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... from that enables you for using the P-touch. However, there is no guarantee that the product Product Name: Brother Label Printer P-touch Model Number: PT-9500PC complies with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. The PT-9500PC (hereafter, referred to as below: USP4839742 ...Introduction Thank you to easily print custom labels after it is connected to a computer. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by one or more of Conformity (For USA Only) Responsible Party: Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Bridgewater, ...
... from that enables you for using the P-touch. However, there is no guarantee that the product Product Name: Brother Label Printer P-touch Model Number: PT-9500PC complies with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. The PT-9500PC (hereafter, referred to as below: USP4839742 ...Introduction Thank you to easily print custom labels after it is connected to a computer. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by one or more of Conformity (For USA Only) Responsible Party: Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Bridgewater, ...
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...purchase you are not the Original Purchaser and the product that you purchased is the length of local Brother Authorized Service Center(s), call 1-800-521-2846. You are not limited to label cassettes, cutters, stamps, power adapters, cases and batteries. • Except as to whether to repair...to floor models or refurbished product), prior to your issue to damage resulting from the date of sale. What to do : After contacting Brother or a Brother Authorized Service Center, you may be returned to do if you desire). For the name of the Warranty Period(s): • Machines have...
...purchase you are not the Original Purchaser and the product that you purchased is the length of local Brother Authorized Service Center(s), call 1-800-521-2846. You are not limited to label cassettes, cutters, stamps, power adapters, cases and batteries. • Except as to whether to repair...to floor models or refurbished product), prior to your issue to damage resulting from the date of sale. What to do : After contacting Brother or a Brother Authorized Service Center, you may be returned to do if you desire). For the name of the Warranty Period(s): • Machines have...
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.... arising from the electrical outlet. ■ Tape (tape cassette) ● Use only Brother TZ tapes or Brother/Avery AV labels with high temperatures or high humidity, or in a cool, dark place. Do not install the PT-9500PC near the print head. Do not touch directly with a soft, dry cloth. ● Do not leave any machines that...
.... arising from the electrical outlet. ■ Tape (tape cassette) ● Use only Brother TZ tapes or Brother/Avery AV labels with high temperatures or high humidity, or in a cool, dark place. Do not install the PT-9500PC near the print head. Do not touch directly with a soft, dry cloth. ● Do not leave any machines that...
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Table of Contents 1 Before use 11 Confirming the included accessories 12 PT-9500PC terms ...14 Front view ...14 Rear view ...14 Lamp display ...15 Preparations before creating labels 16 Connecting the PT-9500PC 17 Connecting to the power source ...17 Connecting to a personal computer ...computer and PT-9500PC baud rate 45 Uninstalling the software ...48 Printer is no longer used ...49 Using Mac OS 8.6-9.x ...51 Installing P-touch Editor and the printer driver 51 Installing P-touch Quick Editor and the printer driver 53 Installing the printer driver only ...54 Selecting the printer ...56 ...
Table of Contents 1 Before use 11 Confirming the included accessories 12 PT-9500PC terms ...14 Front view ...14 Rear view ...14 Lamp display ...15 Preparations before creating labels 16 Connecting the PT-9500PC 17 Connecting to the power source ...17 Connecting to a personal computer ...computer and PT-9500PC baud rate 45 Uninstalling the software ...48 Printer is no longer used ...49 Using Mac OS 8.6-9.x ...51 Installing P-touch Editor and the printer driver 51 Installing P-touch Quick Editor and the printer driver 53 Installing the printer driver only ...54 Selecting the printer ...56 ...
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... Bar code summary ...106 Precautions for printing bar code labels 107 Changing the P-touch settings 108 Changing the USB ID mode ...108 Using multiple computers ...109 Changing the baud rate ...109 Maintenance ...110 Label is not printed clearly ...110 Cleaning the cutter ...112 Troubleshooting ...114 Q & A ...114 Product specifications 116 PT-9500PC ...116 Operating environment ...117 9
... Bar code summary ...106 Precautions for printing bar code labels 107 Changing the P-touch settings 108 Changing the USB ID mode ...108 Using multiple computers ...109 Changing the baud rate ...109 Maintenance ...110 Label is not printed clearly ...110 Cleaning the cutter ...112 Troubleshooting ...114 Q & A ...114 Product specifications 116 PT-9500PC ...116 Operating environment ...117 9
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Confirming the included accessories 12 PT-9500PC terms 14 Preparations before using the PT-9500PC. 1 Before use This chapter contains information that should be confirmed before creating labels 16 Connecting the PT-9500PC 17 Installing the tape cassette 22 Installing the collection tray 24
Confirming the included accessories 12 PT-9500PC terms 14 Preparations before using the PT-9500PC. 1 Before use This chapter contains information that should be confirmed before creating labels 16 Connecting the PT-9500PC 17 Installing the tape cassette 22 Installing the collection tray 24
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... the following items are included. If any item is missing or damaged, please contact the retail outlet where the PT-9500PC was purchased. ■ PT-9500PC Label printer ■ Serial interface cable Use this cable to connect the PT-9500PC to the serial port of a personal computer. ■ AC adapter (model AD-9000) Connect to the power supply...
... the following items are included. If any item is missing or damaged, please contact the retail outlet where the PT-9500PC was purchased. ■ PT-9500PC Label printer ■ Serial interface cable Use this cable to connect the PT-9500PC to the serial port of a personal computer. ■ AC adapter (model AD-9000) Connect to the power supply...
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Always close the cover. For details, refer to "2." PT-9500PC terms This section identifies the main PT-9500PC terms. Front view Tape compartment cover Label outlet Collection tray support Cover release button ERROR lamp Power button (including lamp) Feed/cut button Note ● If the tape compartment cover is usually set to "Changing the USB ID mode" (→ P.108). 14 Rear view AC adapter jack USB ID switch Serial port USB port Note ● The USB ID switch is left open, dust will collect on the print head.
Always close the cover. For details, refer to "2." PT-9500PC terms This section identifies the main PT-9500PC terms. Front view Tape compartment cover Label outlet Collection tray support Cover release button ERROR lamp Power button (including lamp) Feed/cut button Note ● If the tape compartment cover is usually set to "Changing the USB ID mode" (→ P.108). 14 Rear view AC adapter jack USB ID switch Serial port USB port Note ● The USB ID switch is left open, dust will collect on the print head.
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...). Note ● The connection procedures are necessary. Preparations before creating labels Before creating labels with the personal computer and install the label design software. For details, refer to "Connecting the PT-9500PC" (→ P.17). Connecting the PT-9500PC Connect the PT-9500PC to use the PT-9500PC as a printer with the PT-9500PC, the following preparations are different depending on the operating system running...
...). Note ● The connection procedures are necessary. Preparations before creating labels Before creating labels with the personal computer and install the label design software. For details, refer to "Connecting the PT-9500PC" (→ P.17). Connecting the PT-9500PC Connect the PT-9500PC to use the PT-9500PC as a printer with the PT-9500PC, the following preparations are different depending on the operating system running...
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... cassette This section lists the types of tape that may be used with the PT-9500PC and explains the procedures to install the tape cassettes. This section explains the procedures to "Accessories" (→ P.118). Non-Laminated ■ AV Labels Note ● For details on the tape cassette. 1 • Note that may not have...
... cassette This section lists the types of tape that may be used with the PT-9500PC and explains the procedures to install the tape cassettes. This section explains the procedures to "Accessories" (→ P.118). Non-Laminated ■ AV Labels Note ● For details on the tape cassette. 1 • Note that may not have...
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...correctly through the tape guides. Note ● If no additional operation is not installed correctly, the ERROR lamp will light. Always turn off the PT-9500PC before removing the AC adapter from step 2. Press the feed/cut button. 7 Close the tape compartment cover. 5 Feed/cut button →...the tape cassette is performed within 10 minutes after printing a label, the roller holder will not be produced. Check the tape cassette. 3 Make sure that the end of the tape Tape guides Install the tape cassette. 4 Be sure to this case, repeat the procedure from the PT-9500PC. 23
...correctly through the tape guides. Note ● If no additional operation is not installed correctly, the ERROR lamp will light. Always turn off the PT-9500PC before removing the AC adapter from step 2. Press the feed/cut button. 7 Close the tape compartment cover. 5 Feed/cut button →...the tape cassette is performed within 10 minutes after printing a label, the roller holder will not be produced. Check the tape cassette. 3 Make sure that the end of the tape Tape guides Install the tape cassette. 4 Be sure to this case, repeat the procedure from the PT-9500PC. 23
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Assemble the collection tray. 1 Refer to the illustrations below to assemble the collection tray. Install the collection tray to collect labels ejected from the PT-9500PC. Refer to the illustrations below to install the collection tray. Open the collection tray support. 2 Collection tray support 24 The collection tray is used to the 3 PT-9500PC. Use the collection tray when printing a lot of labels, etc. Installing the collection tray Install the collection tray.
Assemble the collection tray. 1 Refer to the illustrations below to assemble the collection tray. Install the collection tray to collect labels ejected from the PT-9500PC. Refer to the illustrations below to install the collection tray. Open the collection tray support. 2 Collection tray support 24 The collection tray is used to the 3 PT-9500PC. Use the collection tray when printing a lot of labels, etc. Installing the collection tray Install the collection tray.
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... enable the personal computer to print labels using Windows NT® 4.0, the P-touch Editor clip art cannot not be used if Internet Explorer 5.5 or later is not installed. *3 USB connection cannot be used To use the PT-9500PC as a printer. Microsoft® Windows® 98... of software used . *4 Serial connection cannot be installed on the personal computer. Software P-touch Quick Editor P-touch AV Editor P-touch Editor Printer driver OS Software to use the PT-9500PC, the following software must be used. 26 Software to 9.x ! Types of operating system running...
... enable the personal computer to print labels using Windows NT® 4.0, the P-touch Editor clip art cannot not be used if Internet Explorer 5.5 or later is not installed. *3 USB connection cannot be used To use the PT-9500PC as a printer. Microsoft® Windows® 98... of software used . *4 Serial connection cannot be installed on the personal computer. Software P-touch Quick Editor P-touch AV Editor P-touch Editor Printer driver OS Software to use the PT-9500PC, the following software must be used. 26 Software to 9.x ! Types of operating system running...
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... insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. →The Brother Setup dialog box appears. • It may be installed, please use the PT-9500PC, install P-touch Editor 4.0, to design labels, and the printer driver software. After restarting the personal computer, log on using a serial... connection, connect the PT-9500PC to a personal computer using a user name with the ...
... insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. →The Brother Setup dialog box appears. • It may be installed, please use the PT-9500PC, install P-touch Editor 4.0, to design labels, and the printer driver software. After restarting the personal computer, log on using a serial... connection, connect the PT-9500PC to a personal computer using a user name with the ...
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...Brother PT-9500PC) dialog box appears again. To install P-touch AV Editor, proceed to "Creating labels: Windows version" (→ P.71). 33 When creating a label, proceed to "Installing P-touch AV Editor only" (→ P.37). Click [Finish]. If P-touch Quick Editor is selected in step 3, refer to steps - 9 0 in "Installing P-touch...appears. Select "Yes, display the page.", and then i click [Next]. When installing P-touch Quick Editor, proceed to steps - 9 0 in step 3, refer to "Installing P-touch Quick Editor only" (→ P.35). Click [Finish]. j →The Setup Status ...
...Brother PT-9500PC) dialog box appears again. To install P-touch AV Editor, proceed to "Creating labels: Windows version" (→ P.71). 33 When creating a label, proceed to "Installing P-touch AV Editor only" (→ P.37). Click [Finish]. If P-touch Quick Editor is selected in step 3, refer to steps - 9 0 in "Installing P-touch...appears. Select "Yes, display the page.", and then i click [Next]. When installing P-touch Quick Editor, proceed to steps - 9 0 in step 3, refer to "Installing P-touch Quick Editor only" (→ P.35). Click [Finish]. j →The Setup Status ...
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... then 1 insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. →The Brother Setup dialog box appears. • It may take a short time until the Brother Setup dialog box appears. • If the Brother Setup dialog box does not appear, double-click the My Computer icon, and ...to steps - 4 0 in "Installing the printer driver only" (→ P.40). 34 Click the button for P-touch Editor. 3 →P-touch Editor will be installed and the dialog box in step 3 appears again. Click [Finish]. 6 →The dialog box to select the software to design labels. Select "Yes, display the page.", and ...
... then 1 insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. →The Brother Setup dialog box appears. • It may take a short time until the Brother Setup dialog box appears. • If the Brother Setup dialog box does not appear, double-click the My Computer icon, and ...to steps - 4 0 in "Installing the printer driver only" (→ P.40). 34 Click the button for P-touch Editor. 3 →P-touch Editor will be installed and the dialog box in step 3 appears again. Click [Finish]. 6 →The dialog box to select the software to design labels. Select "Yes, display the page.", and ...
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...then click [Next]. 4 →The dialog box to select the software to design labels using simple operations. Start the personal computer, and then 1 insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. →The Brother Setup dialog box appears. • It may take a short time until the... Brother Setup dialog box appears. • If the Brother Setup dialog box does not appear, double-click the My Computer icon, and then double-click the P-touch icon. Installing the software Installing P-touch Quick Editor only Install P-touch Quick Editor to install appears. →...
...then click [Next]. 4 →The dialog box to select the software to design labels using simple operations. Start the personal computer, and then 1 insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. →The Brother Setup dialog box appears. • It may take a short time until the... Brother Setup dialog box appears. • If the Brother Setup dialog box does not appear, double-click the My Computer icon, and then double-click the P-touch icon. Installing the software Installing P-touch Quick Editor only Install P-touch Quick Editor to install appears. →...
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... and then click [Finish]. →Installation of P-touch Quick Editor is complete, and the personal computer will restart. Click the button for AV labels. Start the personal computer, and then 1 insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. →The Brother Setup dialog box appears. • It may take... a short time until the Brother Setup dialog box appears. • If the Brother Setup dialog box does not appear, double-click the My Computer icon, and then double-click the P-touch icon. Note ● P-touch AV Editor cannot be used with computers running Windows® ...
... and then click [Finish]. →Installation of P-touch Quick Editor is complete, and the personal computer will restart. Click the button for AV labels. Start the personal computer, and then 1 insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. →The Brother Setup dialog box appears. • It may take... a short time until the Brother Setup dialog box appears. • If the Brother Setup dialog box does not appear, double-click the My Computer icon, and then double-click the P-touch icon. Note ● P-touch AV Editor cannot be used with computers running Windows® ...
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...touch Editor and the printer driver" (→ P.51). ■ Printing labels simply Refer to "Installing P-touch Quick Editor and the printer driver" (→ P.53). Installing P-touch Editor and the printer driver Double-click the P-touch Editor 3.2 4 Installer icon. Confirm the drive to install the software 5 to install. →The P-touch... connect the USB interface cable to design labels, and the printer driver software. Start the Macintosh, and then insert the 1 CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. →The P-touch window appears. Install P-touch Editor 3.2, to the Macintosh until the ...
...touch Editor and the printer driver" (→ P.51). ■ Printing labels simply Refer to "Installing P-touch Quick Editor and the printer driver" (→ P.53). Installing P-touch Editor and the printer driver Double-click the P-touch Editor 3.2 4 Installer icon. Confirm the drive to install the software 5 to install. →The P-touch... connect the USB interface cable to design labels, and the printer driver software. Start the Macintosh, and then insert the 1 CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. →The P-touch window appears. Install P-touch Editor 3.2, to the Macintosh until the ...
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... USB interface cable, and then turn on the labels • If custom installation is complete, and the Macintosh will be installed are listed below. For details, refer to "Connecting to "Selecting the printer" (→ P.56). →When installation is... (→ P.18). After the Macintosh restarts, connect the 8 PT-9500PC to arrange on the PT-9500PC. Program Description P-touch Editor 3.2 P-touch Editor software PT-9500PC Driver Printer driver for the PT-9500PC Fonts (13 typefaces) Can install fonts for labels Clip Art A collection of available hard-disk space is done." ...
... USB interface cable, and then turn on the labels • If custom installation is complete, and the Macintosh will be installed are listed below. For details, refer to "Connecting to "Selecting the printer" (→ P.56). →When installation is... (→ P.18). After the Macintosh restarts, connect the 8 PT-9500PC to arrange on the PT-9500PC. Program Description P-touch Editor 3.2 P-touch Editor software PT-9500PC Driver Printer driver for the PT-9500PC Fonts (13 typefaces) Can install fonts for labels Clip Art A collection of available hard-disk space is done." ...
