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... used in this Guide 4 Customizing Labels 5 Add new paper format ...5 Distributing paper formats 8 Distributing only paper formats 8 Distributing paper formats bundled with the installer 8 Creating Labels 9 Label creation overview ...9 From label creation to printing 9 How to use the P-touch Editor 10 Starting P-touch Editor 10 Start P-touch Editor Help 14 Printing directly from other applications 16 Setting the Printer Driver 16 Printing from other applications 18 Creating labels with other applications by using the Add-In function 19 How to use P-touch Transfer Manager & P-touch...
... used in this Guide 4 Customizing Labels 5 Add new paper format ...5 Distributing paper formats 8 Distributing only paper formats 8 Distributing paper formats bundled with the installer 8 Creating Labels 9 Label creation overview ...9 From label creation to printing 9 How to use the P-touch Editor 10 Starting P-touch Editor 10 Start P-touch Editor Help 14 Printing directly from other applications 16 Setting the Printer Driver 16 Printing from other applications 18 Creating labels with other applications by using the Add-In function 19 How to use P-touch Transfer Manager & P-touch...
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...; Reader®, see the Adobe® Reader® Help files. NETWORK USER'S GUIDE (Network models only) This guide describes how to quickly and easily print custom labels created with the label software, P-touch Editor. Introduction Customizing Labels Introduction The Brother label printer (hereafter referred to as general precautions for managing Brother network connected devices. Each company whose software title is mentioned in User's Guide and this Software User's Guide are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation, in the United...
...; Reader®, see the Adobe® Reader® Help files. NETWORK USER'S GUIDE (Network models only) This guide describes how to quickly and easily print custom labels created with the label software, P-touch Editor. Introduction Customizing Labels Introduction The Brother label printer (hereafter referred to as general precautions for managing Brother network connected devices. Each company whose software title is mentioned in User's Guide and this Software User's Guide are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation, in the United...
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...", and click [File] - [Printing Preferences]. The [Printer Properties] dialog box appears. 5 Creating Labels For details, see Windows® Help. 2 • For Windows Vista® Choose "Brother XX-XXXX", and click [Select printing preferences]. Introduction Customizing Labels Customizing Labels Add new paper format In order to use labels with a size not listed in the [Paper Size] list of the printer driver, the label format must be added to the printer driver. 1 • For Windows Vista® From...
...", and click [File] - [Printing Preferences]. The [Printer Properties] dialog box appears. 5 Creating Labels For details, see Windows® Help. 2 • For Windows Vista® Choose "Brother XX-XXXX", and click [Select printing preferences]. Introduction Customizing Labels Customizing Labels Add new paper format In order to use labels with a size not listed in the [Paper Size] list of the printer driver, the label format must be added to the printer driver. 1 • For Windows Vista® From...
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... or horizontal writing style. • When you choose [Select by Use], you can choose by step how to create a label layout. • The [Check for Windows Vista®. To download the latest driver and software, please visit the Brother Solutions Center at: http://solutions.brother.com Starting P-touch Editor 1 Click [Start]-[All Programs (Programs)]- [Brother P-touch]-[P-touch Editor 5.0]. With P-touch Editor, you choose [Help-How To], the P-touch Editor Help appears. See the P-touch Editor Help for starting P-touch Editor.
... or horizontal writing style. • When you choose [Select by Use], you can choose by step how to create a label layout. • The [Check for Windows Vista®. To download the latest driver and software, please visit the Brother Solutions Center at: http://solutions.brother.com Starting P-touch Editor 1 Click [Start]-[All Programs (Programs)]- [Brother P-touch]-[P-touch Editor 5.0]. With P-touch Editor, you choose [Help-How To], the P-touch Editor Help appears. See the P-touch Editor Help for starting P-touch Editor.
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Customizing Labels Creating Labels 15 Start P-touch Editor Help Choose a normal printer that supports general paper sizes, such as Letter. Use your normal printer to print the P-touch Editor Help information. 1 In the [Contents] tab, choose any topic you want to print. 2 Click on the Toolbar. 3 Choose the range of topics to be printed. Introduction Printing the Help description The information given in P-touch Editor Help can be printed, and click . 4 Specify the [Printer] and click .
Customizing Labels Creating Labels 15 Start P-touch Editor Help Choose a normal printer that supports general paper sizes, such as Letter. Use your normal printer to print the P-touch Editor Help information. 1 In the [Contents] tab, choose any topic you want to print. 2 Click on the Toolbar. 3 Choose the range of topics to be printed. Introduction Printing the Help description The information given in P-touch Editor Help can be printed, and click . 4 Specify the [Printer] and click .
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... "Brother XX-XXXX", and click [File] - [Printing Preferences] The [Printer Properties] dialog box appears. 3 Choose each item and click . • [Basic] Tab The paper size can be set. If the size of paper to be added. Creating Labels 16 Setting the Printer Driver Read "XX" as your purchased printer name. For details, see "Add new paper format" on the model. Introduction Customizing Labels Printing directly from other applications You can use this machine is...
... "Brother XX-XXXX", and click [File] - [Printing Preferences] The [Printer Properties] dialog box appears. 3 Choose each item and click . • [Basic] Tab The paper size can be set. If the size of paper to be added. Creating Labels 16 Setting the Printer Driver Read "XX" as your purchased printer name. For details, see "Add new paper format" on the model. Introduction Customizing Labels Printing directly from other applications You can use this machine is...
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... [Brother P-touch Import Setup] dialog box appears. 3 In [Label Layout], make adjustments to the line feed in the cells and click . 3 [Label Layout] enables you choose any listed item in the [Fields] box and click , a new field is displayed/printed. You can also remove fields in this screen by using Microsoft® Excel® 1 Open a Microsoft® Excel® worksheet and select the cells of text...
... [Brother P-touch Import Setup] dialog box appears. 3 In [Label Layout], make adjustments to the line feed in the cells and click . 3 [Label Layout] enables you choose any listed item in the [Fields] box and click , a new field is displayed/printed. You can also remove fields in this screen by using Microsoft® Excel® 1 Open a Microsoft® Excel® worksheet and select the cells of text...
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... data into the Code field of the Label List, choose [Text Imported Into the "Code" Field of the Label List] in the [Brother P-touch Import Setup] dialog box. 24 Creating labels with other applications by highlighting the field and pressing the delete key on your text is added to the [Label Layout] box. In Microsoft® Outlook®, you can enter spaces, line feeds, commas, and characters...
... data into the Code field of the Label List, choose [Text Imported Into the "Code" Field of the Label List] in the [Brother P-touch Import Setup] dialog box. 24 Creating labels with other applications by highlighting the field and pressing the delete key on your text is added to the [Label Layout] box. In Microsoft® Outlook®, you can enter spaces, line feeds, commas, and characters...
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... are icons for P-touch Transfer Manager) Select the printer model to send data to. Download them from the P-touch Library using the machine. P-touch Transfer Manager starts up P-touch Transfer Manager 1 Click the [Start] button, then choose [All programs (Programs)] - [Brother P-touch] - [P-touch Tools] - [P-touch Transfer Manager 2.1]. You can make backups of folders. P-touch Transfer Manager: This application can transfer label template data to the printer's main unit and can print a label from our website. (For Network models only) Starting...
... are icons for P-touch Transfer Manager) Select the printer model to send data to. Download them from the P-touch Library using the machine. P-touch Transfer Manager starts up P-touch Transfer Manager 1 Click the [Start] button, then choose [All programs (Programs)] - [Brother P-touch] - [P-touch Tools] - [P-touch Transfer Manager 2.1]. You can make backups of folders. P-touch Transfer Manager: This application can transfer label template data to the printer's main unit and can print a label from our website. (For Network models only) Starting...
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... the Brother printer using the P-touch Transfer Manager. Backs up the data you have transferred to the printer (when connecting USB interface cable). Transferring label templates from the PC to the printer via USB. 1 Select the printer to transfer data to disconnect the network cable when transferring templates via USB Creating Labels 27 Transferring label templates from the PC to the printer via USB • Do not turn off the power when transferring templates. • Make...
... the Brother printer using the P-touch Transfer Manager. Backs up the data you have transferred to the printer (when connecting USB interface cable). Transferring label templates from the PC to the printer via USB. 1 Select the printer to transfer data to disconnect the network cable when transferring templates via USB Creating Labels 27 Transferring label templates from the PC to the printer via USB • Do not turn off the power when transferring templates. • Make...
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... on equipment covered and repaired under this Product in any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential damages or specific relief. Limitations: Brother is not responsible for damage to or loss of any service and/or replacement parts/Product at no charge to you for parts or labor. What Brother will ask you to do : If the problem reported concerning your Product...
... on equipment covered and repaired under this Product in any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential damages or specific relief. Limitations: Brother is not responsible for damage to or loss of any service and/or replacement parts/Product at no charge to you for parts or labor. What Brother will ask you to do : If the problem reported concerning your Product...
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... 10 6 Connecting the Power Supply 11 7 Setting the RD Roll 12 8 Using Interface Cables 14 2 STEP Installing the software 15 1 Installing the Software for TD-4000 15 2 Installing the Software for TD-4100N 17 3 Uninstalling Software and Printer Driver 24 Uninstalling P-touch Editor 24 Uninstalling the Printer Driver 24 4 Controlling with the ESC/P Commands 26 Available Commands 26 Serial Cables 26 5 Printing the Printer Settings 27 3 STEP Reference 28 1 Maintenance 28 2 Troubleshooting 29 3 Main Specifications 32 Accessories (For...
... 10 6 Connecting the Power Supply 11 7 Setting the RD Roll 12 8 Using Interface Cables 14 2 STEP Installing the software 15 1 Installing the Software for TD-4000 15 2 Installing the Software for TD-4100N 17 3 Uninstalling Software and Printer Driver 24 Uninstalling P-touch Editor 24 Uninstalling the Printer Driver 24 4 Controlling with the ESC/P Commands 26 Available Commands 26 Serial Cables 26 5 Printing the Printer Settings 27 3 STEP Reference 28 1 Maintenance 28 2 Troubleshooting 29 3 Main Specifications 32 Accessories (For...
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... the Software User's Guide in the CD-ROM. For TD-4100N, see "Installing the Software for Windows Vista®. 1 Connect the Power Supply. For details, see Î the Software User's Guide in the CD-ROM. For details, see the Software User's Guide in the CD-ROM. STEP 2 Installing the software 5 Print labels. • Printing from other PC or exported to prepare for making labels. Install the printer driver to specify the paper and label settings (width, length, label spacing, and paper width...
... the Software User's Guide in the CD-ROM. For TD-4100N, see "Installing the Software for Windows Vista®. 1 Connect the Power Supply. For details, see Î the Software User's Guide in the CD-ROM. For details, see the Software User's Guide in the CD-ROM. STEP 2 Installing the software 5 Print labels. • Printing from other PC or exported to prepare for making labels. Install the printer driver to specify the paper and label settings (width, length, label spacing, and paper width...
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.... The types of host device are available. 1 Install a roll of labels with memory so label templates can then use P-touch Transfer Express to transfer the label template to be saved inside the printer. http://solutions.brother.com [Select your region/country] - [Choose your product] - [Downloads] 10 STEP1 Getting started 5 Additional Functions Printing the list of templates The TD-4000/4100N is printed. The list of label templates...
.... The types of host device are available. 1 Install a roll of labels with memory so label templates can then use P-touch Transfer Express to transfer the label template to be saved inside the printer. http://solutions.brother.com [Select your region/country] - [Choose your product] - [Downloads] 10 STEP1 Getting started 5 Additional Functions Printing the list of templates The TD-4000/4100N is printed. The list of label templates...
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... the computer until directed to do so. 7 Select a registration method and click [Next]. • If you choose "Yes, display the page", you will go to install, and click [Next]. 16 STEP2 Installing the software 5 Put a check mark in the box next to the Add-in , see Î"Software User's Guide (PDF)". Click [Start] - [All Programs (Programs)] - [Brother P-touch] - [P-touch Editor 5.0] to finish the printer driver installation. Make sure that...
... the computer until directed to do so. 7 Select a registration method and click [Next]. • If you choose "Yes, display the page", you will go to install, and click [Next]. 16 STEP2 Installing the software 5 Put a check mark in the box next to the Add-in , see Î"Software User's Guide (PDF)". Click [Start] - [All Programs (Programs)] - [Brother P-touch] - [P-touch Editor 5.0] to finish the printer driver installation. Make sure that...
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...;For USB interface cable users Introduction 7 Follow the on software, see Î"Software User's Guide (PDF)". When instructed, connect the USB interface cable to the USB port of the machine. You can find the Software User's Guide (PDF) by clicking [Start] - [ALL Programs (Programs)] - [Brother P-touch] - [Manuals] - [TD-4100N] - [Software User's Guide]. For details on -screen instructions for installing the printer driver. STEP 3 Reference When this screen appears, confirm the printer power is on this Web site: http://solutions.brother.com [Select your region...
...;For USB interface cable users Introduction 7 Follow the on software, see Î"Software User's Guide (PDF)". When instructed, connect the USB interface cable to the USB port of the machine. You can find the Software User's Guide (PDF) by clicking [Start] - [ALL Programs (Programs)] - [Brother P-touch] - [Manuals] - [TD-4100N] - [Software User's Guide]. For details on -screen instructions for installing the printer driver. STEP 3 Reference When this screen appears, confirm the printer power is on this Web site: http://solutions.brother.com [Select your region...
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... finishing the installation. (recommended) [Select your region/country] - [Choose your machine's IP address or its node name. Click [Next]. You can find the Software User's Guide (PDF) by clicking [Start] - [ALL Programs (Programs)] - [Brother P-touch] - [Manuals] - [TD-4100N] - [Network User's Guide]. You can find your product] - [Downloads] 12 Click [Finish]. 13 Start the software. 20 STEP2 Installing the software For network interface cable users 7 Choose Search the network for installing the printer driver. 10 Select a registration...
... finishing the installation. (recommended) [Select your region/country] - [Choose your machine's IP address or its node name. Click [Next]. You can find the Software User's Guide (PDF) by clicking [Start] - [ALL Programs (Programs)] - [Brother P-touch] - [Manuals] - [TD-4100N] - [Network User's Guide]. You can find your product] - [Downloads] 12 Click [Finish]. 13 Start the software. 20 STEP2 Installing the software For network interface cable users 7 Choose Search the network for installing the printer driver. 10 Select a registration...
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... (thermal recording paper type) used with a cloth dipped in isopropyl alcohol. Print head Roller maintenance Cut the RD Roll and remove the backing Roller paper of the label against the roller and remove the dirt. Label outlet maintenance If glue accumulates on the label outlet and the machine becomes jammed, disconnect the power plug from the machine and clean the label outlet with the machine is designed to clean the print head automatically...
... (thermal recording paper type) used with a cloth dipped in isopropyl alcohol. Print head Roller maintenance Cut the RD Roll and remove the backing Roller paper of the label against the roller and remove the dirt. Label outlet maintenance If glue accumulates on the label outlet and the machine becomes jammed, disconnect the power plug from the machine and clean the label outlet with the machine is designed to clean the print head automatically...
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... Reference 2 Troubleshooting If the problems occur while using this occurs, clean the roller. Feed the media under normal use, lint or dirt from the roller may help you try printing again. • Is someone printing via network? Wait until the ongoing printing is chosen from the side of data, the printer is unable to solve the problems. Problem The Brother TD-4000/4100N Label printer does not print, or a printing error is closed...
... Reference 2 Troubleshooting If the problems occur while using this occurs, clean the roller. Feed the media under normal use, lint or dirt from the roller may help you try printing again. • Is someone printing via network? Wait until the ongoing printing is chosen from the side of data, the printer is unable to solve the problems. Problem The Brother TD-4000/4100N Label printer does not print, or a printing error is closed...
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... reset. 30 STEP3 Reference Problem Layout style is not updated when Add-in feature is still activated and a new label roll is not displayed on the type of scanner, if it cannot be read , try using a different scanner. The icon of Microsoft® Word is OFF, inspect the cutter unit and remove the paper jam. • Depending on Microsoft® Word. Cutter error The printed barcode...
... reset. 30 STEP3 Reference Problem Layout style is not updated when Add-in feature is still activated and a new label roll is not displayed on the type of scanner, if it cannot be read , try using a different scanner. The icon of Microsoft® Word is OFF, inspect the cutter unit and remove the paper jam. • Depending on Microsoft® Word. Cutter error The printed barcode...