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...screen images in this guide can be responsible for any damages (including consequential) caused by reliance on your OS or printer. Brother reserves the right to change without notice in this guide are subject to make changes without notice. Therefore, you may not ...the updated features. If new versions of this product are different. 1 Introduction Customizing Labels Creating Labels TD-series Software User's Guide Ver.0 US ENG The contents of this guide and the specifications of the TD-4000/4100N software become available, this manual may find that the software and the contents...
...screen images in this guide can be responsible for any damages (including consequential) caused by reliance on your OS or printer. Brother reserves the right to change without notice in this guide are subject to make changes without notice. Therefore, you may not ...the updated features. If new versions of this product are different. 1 Introduction Customizing Labels Creating Labels TD-series Software User's Guide Ver.0 US ENG The contents of this guide and the specifications of the TD-4000/4100N software become available, this manual may find that the software and the contents...
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... TD-4000/4100N 38 Printing the list of label templates 40 2 Creating Labels Transferring the Transfer Package file (.pdz) to P-touch Transfer Manager 35 3. Saving the label template as a Transfer Package file (.pdz 35 4. Distributing the Transfer Package file (.pdz) and P-touch Transfer Express to the printer via network 29 Backing up label templates 30 Deleting label...
... TD-4000/4100N 38 Printing the list of label templates 40 2 Creating Labels Transferring the Transfer Package file (.pdz) to P-touch Transfer Manager 35 3. Saving the label template as a Transfer Package file (.pdz 35 4. Distributing the Transfer Package file (.pdz) and P-touch Transfer Express to the printer via network 29 Backing up label templates 30 Deleting label...
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...the machine") enables you can be viewed from the Setup application when it is a registered trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd. Creating Labels 3 Trademarks All rights reserved. Manual Structure The following guides are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation, in the... changes to you 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. This guide can just click to...
...the machine") enables you can be viewed from the Setup application when it is a registered trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd. Creating Labels 3 Trademarks All rights reserved. Manual Structure The following guides are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation, in the... changes to you 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. This guide can just click to...
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This symbol shows information or directions that should be downloaded from the following website. http://solutions.brother.com [Select your region/country] - [Choose your product] - [Downloads] Symbols used in this Guide The symbols used in injury, damage, or ... or directions that can be followed. Introduction P-touch Template manual This guide describes how to use the machine more efficiently. Customizing Labels Creating Labels 4 Symbols used throughout this Guide The latest command tool can help you better understand and use the functions of the P-touch Template.
This symbol shows information or directions that should be downloaded from the following website. http://solutions.brother.com [Select your region/country] - [Choose your product] - [Downloads] Symbols used in this Guide The symbols used in injury, damage, or ... or directions that can be followed. Introduction P-touch Template manual This guide describes how to use the machine more efficiently. Customizing Labels Creating Labels 4 Symbols used throughout this Guide The latest command tool can help you better understand and use the functions of the P-touch Template.
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... printing preferences] dialog box appears. (XX-XXXX is your model name.) • For Windows® 2000/XP Choose "Brother XX-XXXX", and click [File] - [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...
... printing preferences] dialog box appears. (XX-XXXX is your model name.) • For Windows® 2000/XP Choose "Brother XX-XXXX", and click [File] - [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...
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... paper format cannot be edited. 3 Delete Deletes the selected paper format. For details, see "Distributing paper formats" on page 8. 6 Creating Labels When the list is imported, the entire contents of the [Currently Registered Paper Sizes] list will be distributed to replace the contents of the ...] list. Preset RD paper formats (paper formats available when the software was installed) cannot be restored. 4 Import Paper Size List Reads the text file (TD-4000: bst40ed.txt; The [Paper Size Setup] dialog box appears. 1 2 3 4 5 1 New Registers new paper formats. 2 Edit Edits the settings for...
... paper format cannot be edited. 3 Delete Deletes the selected paper format. For details, see "Distributing paper formats" on page 8. 6 Creating Labels When the list is imported, the entire contents of the [Currently Registered Paper Sizes] list will be distributed to replace the contents of the ...] list. Preset RD paper formats (paper formats available when the software was installed) cannot be restored. 4 Import Paper Size List Reads the text file (TD-4000: bst40ed.txt; The [Paper Size Setup] dialog box appears. 1 2 3 4 5 1 New Registers new paper formats. 2 Edit Edits the settings for...
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...Size] list of the printer driver. If the application is displayed again, the added paper format will appear in the [Paper Size] list. 7 Creating Labels The [New] dialog box appears. Under [Printing Reference Point Adjustment], the printing position can be adjusted. When the [Printing Preference] dialog box is running...Continuous length tape] setting, see "Setting the Printer Driver" on page 16. 5 Enter the settings for each paper size. If continuous length label is created. 6 Click [Exit]. A new paper format is being used , and then click [Add]. Introduction Customizing...
...Size] list of the printer driver. If the application is displayed again, the added paper format will appear in the [Paper Size] list. 7 Creating Labels The [New] dialog box appears. Under [Printing Reference Point Adjustment], the printing position can be adjusted. When the [Printing Preference] dialog box is running...Continuous length tape] setting, see "Setting the Printer Driver" on page 16. 5 Enter the settings for each paper size. If continuous length label is created. 6 Click [Exit]. A new paper format is being used , and then click [Add]. Introduction Customizing...
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TD-4000: BST40ed.txt, BST40ed.ptd, pdt3135.bin TD-4100N: BST41Ned.txt, BST41Ned.ptd, pdt3235.bin 2 Save bst40ed.txt or bst41ned.txt at any location on the recipient's computer. 3 At the recipient's computer, click [Import Paper Size List...]. Customizing Labels Creating Labels Distributing paper formats bundled with... computer. 4 Overwrite the contents of the folders at TD-XXXX\x64\custom and TD-XXXX\x86\custom (copied in step 1. 5 Save folder "TD-XXXX" at any location on page 5. TD-4000: BST40ed.txt, BST40ed.ptd, pdt3135.bin TD-4100N: BST41Ned.txt, BST41Ned.ptd, pdt3235.bin 2 Insert...
TD-4000: BST40ed.txt, BST40ed.ptd, pdt3135.bin TD-4100N: BST41Ned.txt, BST41Ned.ptd, pdt3235.bin 2 Save bst40ed.txt or bst41ned.txt at any location on the recipient's computer. 3 At the recipient's computer, click [Import Paper Size List...]. Customizing Labels Creating Labels Distributing paper formats bundled with... computer. 4 Overwrite the contents of the folders at TD-XXXX\x64\custom and TD-XXXX\x86\custom (copied in step 1. 5 Save folder "TD-XXXX" at any location on page 5. TD-4000: BST40ed.txt, BST40ed.ptd, pdt3135.bin TD-4100N: BST41Ned.txt, BST41Ned.ptd, pdt3235.bin 2 Insert...
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... printing 1 Decide the type of label you want to create. For details on step-by-step instructions, see Help files. Install the RD Roll. ÎUser's Guide 9 From label creation to show what is possible. From label creation to create. Label examples Customizing Labels Creating Labels 2 Prepare the appropriate RD Roll for creating labels using the machine.
... printing 1 Decide the type of label you want to create. For details on step-by-step instructions, see Help files. Install the RD Roll. ÎUser's Guide 9 From label creation to show what is possible. From label creation to create. Label examples Customizing Labels Creating Labels 2 Prepare the appropriate RD Roll for creating labels using the machine.
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...by step how to create a label layout. • The [Check for Windows Vista®. Creating Labels 10 Starting P-touch Editor 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]. Normally, choose...
...by step how to create a label layout. • The [Check for Windows Vista®. Creating Labels 10 Starting P-touch Editor 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]. Normally, choose...
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The layout window consists of the following sections: 1 2 3 4 5 Customizing Labels Creating Labels 6 7 1 Menu bar Commands are categorized under each menu (File, Edit, View, and Insert, etc.) by function. 2 Command bar The command bar contains the New/Open, ... toolbars and windows. • See the P-touch Editor Help for details. 11 Starting P-touch Editor Introduction Layout window „Express Mode This mode provides easy label creation with texts and images.
The layout window consists of the following sections: 1 2 3 4 5 Customizing Labels Creating Labels 6 7 1 Menu bar Commands are categorized under each menu (File, Edit, View, and Insert, etc.) by function. 2 Command bar The command bar contains the New/Open, ... toolbars and windows. • See the P-touch Editor Help for details. 11 Starting P-touch Editor Introduction Layout window „Express Mode This mode provides easy label creation with texts and images.
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...categorized under each pallet to show /hide the property box. 4 Draw/Edit toolbar Provides tools for creating label templates. The layout window consists of the following sections: 1 2 3 4 5 8 Customizing Labels Creating Labels 6 7 1 Menu bar Commands are provided in this toolbar. 3 Property pallet The property pallet contains ...the Print, Paper, Text and Layout property boxes. Click on the left side of the objects to create a label template, or set the advanced settings. • The [View] menu allows you can easily insert and format text, bar codes, ...
...categorized under each pallet to show /hide the property box. 4 Draw/Edit toolbar Provides tools for creating label templates. The layout window consists of the following sections: 1 2 3 4 5 8 Customizing Labels Creating Labels 6 7 1 Menu bar Commands are provided in this toolbar. 3 Property pallet The property pallet contains ...the Print, Paper, Text and Layout property boxes. Click on the left side of the objects to create a label template, or set the advanced settings. • The [View] menu allows you can easily insert and format text, bar codes, ...
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See the P-touch Editor Help for future use. 1 When you can also start Snap mode from [Start] [All Programs (Programs)] - [Brother Ptouch] - [P-touch Editor 5.0 (Snap mode)]. 2 Snap mode appears. Introduction „Snap Mode With this mode, you click [Snap] of the mode switch, Snap mode description ... without displaying the dialog box. • You can capture a portion or the entire screen, print it as an image and save it for details. Customizing Labels Creating Labels 13 Starting P-touch Editor
See the P-touch Editor Help for future use. 1 When you can also start Snap mode from [Start] [All Programs (Programs)] - [Brother Ptouch] - [P-touch Editor 5.0 (Snap mode)]. 2 Snap mode appears. Introduction „Snap Mode With this mode, you click [Snap] of the mode switch, Snap mode description ... without displaying the dialog box. • You can capture a portion or the entire screen, print it as an image and save it for details. Customizing Labels Creating Labels 13 Starting P-touch Editor
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The following is the example for Windows®. Customizing Labels Creating Labels Express Mode Right click the mouse and choose P-touch Editor Help. Snap Mode 14 Start P-touch Editor Help Professional Mode Press [F1] key to start P-... from New/Open dialog When you start P-touch Editor Help, click the Start button on the task bar, point to [All Programs (or Programs)]. Click [Brother P-touch] and [P-touch Editor 5.0 Help]. „Start from P-touch Editor Click Help menu and choose P-touch Editor Help. Introduction Start P-touch Editor Help This section...
The following is the example for Windows®. Customizing Labels Creating Labels Express Mode Right click the mouse and choose P-touch Editor Help. Snap Mode 14 Start P-touch Editor Help Professional Mode Press [F1] key to start P-... from New/Open dialog When you start P-touch Editor Help, click the Start button on the task bar, point to [All Programs (or Programs)]. Click [Brother P-touch] and [P-touch Editor 5.0 Help]. „Start from P-touch Editor Click Help menu and choose P-touch Editor Help. Introduction Start P-touch Editor Help This section...
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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. Choose a normal printer that supports general paper sizes, such as Letter. Customizing Labels Creating Labels 15 Start P-touch Editor Help Introduction Printing the Help description The information given in P-touch Editor Help can be printed, and click . 4 Specify the [Printer] and click .
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. Choose a normal printer that supports general paper sizes, such as Letter. Customizing Labels Creating Labels 15 Start P-touch Editor Help 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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...Windows® Help. 2 • For Windows Vista® Choose "Brother XX-XXXX", and click [Select printing preferences]. Read "XX" as your purchased printer name. Creating Labels 16 Setting the Printer Driver Introduction Customizing Labels Printing directly from other applications You can use this machine is different ... screens may not be able to print even after installing the driver and application software, unless the application software allows the correct label size to be used is the example for this machine to [Printers (2000) / Printers and Faxes (XP)]. The following ...
...Windows® Help. 2 • For Windows Vista® Choose "Brother XX-XXXX", and click [Select printing preferences]. Read "XX" as your purchased printer name. Creating Labels 16 Setting the Printer Driver Introduction Customizing Labels Printing directly from other applications You can use this machine is different ... screens may not be able to print even after installing the driver and application software, unless the application software allows the correct label size to be used is the example for this machine to [Printers (2000) / Printers and Faxes (XP)]. The following ...
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Customizing Labels Creating Labels 17 Setting the Printer Driver When using a fixed size with continuous length tape, click [Settings] to display a dialog box, and then specify the necessary settings. • [Other] Tab Settings for [Halftone], [Brightness] and [Contrast] can be specified from this tab. Introduction • [Advanced] Tab Settings for [Unit] and [Start printing] can be specified from this tab. 4 Close the [Printers] window.
Customizing Labels Creating Labels 17 Setting the Printer Driver When using a fixed size with continuous length tape, click [Settings] to display a dialog box, and then specify the necessary settings. • [Other] Tab Settings for [Halftone], [Brightness] and [Contrast] can be specified from this tab. Introduction • [Advanced] Tab Settings for [Unit] and [Start printing] can be specified from this tab. 4 Close the [Printers] window.
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... may differ from your printer name. to close the [Print] dialog box. 4 When you have just chosen. The [Print] dialog box appears. 2 Choose "Brother XX-XXXX". The [Page Setup] dialog box appears. You can change the settings of the Printer Driver from the [Properties] dialog box which appears by...window is adjusted to the paper size that you want to print. Edit the document as an example. You can also choose the Label Format that you have added in the following steps, you will use Microsoft® Word 2007 as needed. 7 Click . Introduction Customizing...
... may differ from your printer name. to close the [Print] dialog box. 4 When you have just chosen. The [Print] dialog box appears. 2 Choose "Brother XX-XXXX". The [Page Setup] dialog box appears. You can change the settings of the Printer Driver from the [Properties] dialog box which appears by...window is adjusted to the paper size that you want to print. Edit the document as an example. You can also choose the Label Format that you have added in the following steps, you will use Microsoft® Word 2007 as needed. 7 Click . Introduction Customizing...
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...After the Add-In function is a database for Windows Vista®. 1 Click [Start]-[All Programs(Programs)]-[Brother P-touch]-[P-touch Tools]-[P-touch Editor 5.0 Add-Ins Utility]. Introduction Customizing Labels Creating labels with other applications by using the Add-In function When installing the software, if you choose the Add...toolbar. (Only if Microsoft® Word, Excel®, Outlook® are already installed on the P-touch icon, you want to Label List. The [Brother P-touch Add-In Settings] dialog box appears. In each application, by choosing the text you can create and print...
...After the Add-In function is a database for Windows Vista®. 1 Click [Start]-[All Programs(Programs)]-[Brother P-touch]-[P-touch Tools]-[P-touch Editor 5.0 Add-Ins Utility]. Introduction Customizing Labels Creating labels with other applications by using the Add-In function When installing the software, if you choose the Add...toolbar. (Only if Microsoft® Word, Excel®, Outlook® are already installed on the P-touch icon, you want to Label List. The [Brother P-touch Add-In Settings] dialog box appears. In each application, by choosing the text you can create and print...
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Introduction 2 Click on the checkboxes for each Microsoft® application you must select which version of the label creation software you would like the P-touch Editor add-in function button to open when the P-touch Editor button on the ...is clicked. • Express Mode : Starts Express Mode. • Professional Mode : Starts Professional mode. • Print Immediately : Prints the label. Now for the Microsoft® application where you would like to be installed. Customizing Labels Creating Labels 20 Creating labels with other applications by using the Add-In function
Introduction 2 Click on the checkboxes for each Microsoft® application you must select which version of the label creation software you would like the P-touch Editor add-in function button to open when the P-touch Editor button on the ...is clicked. • Express Mode : Starts Express Mode. • Professional Mode : Starts Professional mode. • Print Immediately : Prints the label. Now for the Microsoft® application where you would like to be installed. Customizing Labels Creating Labels 20 Creating labels with other applications by using the Add-In function
