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... generates, uses, and can be used in a residential installation. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for purchasing the PT-9500PC. This equipment has been tested and found to provide reasonable... of Conformity (For USA Only) Responsible Party: Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0911 USA TEL: (908) 704-1700 declares that the product Product Name: Brother Label Printer P-touch Model Number: PT-9500PC complies with the instructions, may not cause harmful ...
... generates, uses, and can be used in a residential installation. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for purchasing the PT-9500PC. This equipment has been tested and found to provide reasonable... of Conformity (For USA Only) Responsible Party: Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0911 USA TEL: (908) 704-1700 declares that the product Product Name: Brother Label Printer P-touch Model Number: PT-9500PC complies with the instructions, may not cause harmful ...
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...not cover: (1) Physical damage to this Product; (2) Damage caused by improper installation, improper or abnormal use, misuse, neglect or accident (including but not limited to damage resulting from use of non Brother®-brand parts and Consumable and Accessory Items); (4) Consumable and Accessory Items that... (collectively referred to in this warranty as "this Product"). • If you purchased a product from someone other than an authorized Brother reseller in the United States or if the product was purchased within the United States (and does not include shipping outside , the ...
...not cover: (1) Physical damage to this Product; (2) Damage caused by improper installation, improper or abnormal use, misuse, neglect or accident (including but not limited to damage resulting from use of non Brother®-brand parts and Consumable and Accessory Items); (4) Consumable and Accessory Items that... (collectively referred to in this warranty as "this Product"). • If you purchased a product from someone other than an authorized Brother reseller in the United States or if the product was purchased within the United States (and does not include shipping outside , the ...
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Not Available ! ! ! Using this manual) ! ! ! ! ! Not Available ! Manual For preparation and operation of the PT-9500PC and software installation Using P-touch Editor Version 4.0 for Windows Using P-touch Editor Version 3.2 for Macintosh Using P-touch Quick Editor Using P-touch AV Editor Quick Reference (this manual The following Quick Reference is included with the PT-9500PC. Refer to the Quick Reference to use the PT-9500PC as necessary. Not Available 5 Software help files CD-ROM User's Guide Not Available Not Available !
Not Available ! ! ! Using this manual) ! ! ! ! ! Not Available ! Manual For preparation and operation of the PT-9500PC and software installation Using P-touch Editor Version 4.0 for Windows Using P-touch Editor Version 3.2 for Macintosh Using P-touch Quick Editor Using P-touch AV Editor Quick Reference (this manual The following Quick Reference is included with the PT-9500PC. Refer to the Quick Reference to use the PT-9500PC as necessary. Not Available 5 Software help files CD-ROM User's Guide Not Available Not Available !
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... cover. Do not install the PT-9500PC near any machines that will not be used outdoors, ultraviolet rays, wind, and rain may be damaged or personal injury could result. ● Do not touch the cutter. The PT-9500PC may peel off ....PT-9500PC could result. If dirty, clean the PT-9500PC with water or a foreign object in the PT-9500PC, the PT-9500PC may malfunction or stop operating. ● Do not clean the PT-9500PC with the PT-9500PC. ● Use only genuine Brother accessories and supplies. If you continue to direct sunlight, high temperatures, high humidity, or dust. Do not touch...
... cover. Do not install the PT-9500PC near any machines that will not be used outdoors, ultraviolet rays, wind, and rain may be damaged or personal injury could result. ● Do not touch the cutter. The PT-9500PC may peel off ....PT-9500PC could result. If dirty, clean the PT-9500PC with water or a foreign object in the PT-9500PC, the PT-9500PC may malfunction or stop operating. ● Do not clean the PT-9500PC with the PT-9500PC. ● Use only genuine Brother accessories and supplies. If you continue to direct sunlight, high temperatures, high humidity, or dust. Do not touch...
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It may be installed on the CD-ROM is meant for use with the PT-9500PC only. ■ CD-ROM ● Do not scratch the CD-ROM. ● Do not subject the CD-ROM to extremely high or extremely low temperatures. ● Do not put heavy objects on the CD-ROM or apply force to the CD-ROM. ■ Regarding software use ● The software contained on multiple personal computers for use at an office, etc. 7
It may be installed on the CD-ROM is meant for use with the PT-9500PC only. ■ CD-ROM ● Do not scratch the CD-ROM. ● Do not subject the CD-ROM to extremely high or extremely low temperatures. ● Do not put heavy objects on the CD-ROM or apply force to the CD-ROM. ■ Regarding software use ● The software contained on multiple personal computers for use at an office, etc. 7
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... ...28 Installing P-touch Editor only ...34 Installing P-touch Quick Editor only 35 Installing P-touch AV Editor only ...37 Installing the printer driver only ...39 Setting the personal 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...
... ...28 Installing P-touch Editor only ...34 Installing P-touch Quick Editor only 35 Installing P-touch AV Editor only ...37 Installing the printer driver only ...39 Setting the personal 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...
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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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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 USB port of a printed label is installed inside the PT-9500PC tape compartment cover. ■ USB interface cable Use this cable to connect the...
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 USB port of a printed label is installed inside the PT-9500PC tape compartment cover. ■ USB interface cable Use this cable to connect the...
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Before use ■ Quick Reference (this manual) Keep for future reference. ■ CD-ROM The CD-ROM contains software, etc., to install on a personal computer. ■ Tape catalog This catalog contains a list of tape cassettes designed exclusively for the P-touch series printers. 13
Before use ■ Quick Reference (this manual) Keep for future reference. ■ CD-ROM The CD-ROM contains software, etc., to install on a personal computer. ■ Tape catalog This catalog contains a list of tape cassettes designed exclusively for the P-touch series printers. 13
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...standby after 5 seconds. Flashing Receiving data No tape cassette Install the tape cassette and close the tape compartment cover. Transmission error The PT-9500PC will return to flash, contact the retail outlet where the PT-9500PC was purchased or your local authorized service center. 15 ... the No tape cassette tape compartment cover. Lit Flashing very EEPROM error fast Circuit board error Turn the PT-9500PC off and on . During PT-9500PC standby Install the tape cassette and close the tape compartment cover. open . Cutter error Lit Flashing fast Roller holder ...
...standby after 5 seconds. Flashing Receiving data No tape cassette Install the tape cassette and close the tape compartment cover. Transmission error The PT-9500PC will return to flash, contact the retail outlet where the PT-9500PC was purchased or your local authorized service center. 15 ... the No tape cassette tape compartment cover. Lit Flashing very EEPROM error fast Circuit board error Turn the PT-9500PC off and on . During PT-9500PC standby Install the tape cassette and close the tape compartment cover. open . Cutter error Lit Flashing fast Roller holder ...
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...; P.25). Note ● The connection procedures are necessary. Installing the software Install the printer driver to "Installing the software" (→ P.25). Preparations before creating labels Before creating labels with the personal computer and install the label design software. For details, refer to use the PT-9500PC as a printer with the PT-9500PC, the following preparations are different depending on the...
...; P.25). Note ● The connection procedures are necessary. Installing the software Install the printer driver to "Installing the software" (→ P.25). Preparations before creating labels Before creating labels with the personal computer and install the label design software. For details, refer to use the PT-9500PC as a printer with the PT-9500PC, the following preparations are different depending on the...
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Connecting to a personal computer Connect the PT-9500PC to serial port. Click [Cancel], and then remove the USB interface cable. 18 Windows® 95/NT4.0 Windows® 98/98 SE/ Me/2000 Pro/... to USB port. Connect to a personal computer before the software is installed, the following dialog box will appear. Note ● Do not connect both the serial interface cable and USB interface cable to a USB port and a serial port are different. The PT-9500PC may malfunction. The interface cables used to connect to the...
Connecting to a personal computer Connect the PT-9500PC to serial port. Click [Cancel], and then remove the USB interface cable. 18 Windows® 95/NT4.0 Windows® 98/98 SE/ Me/2000 Pro/... to USB port. Connect to a personal computer before the software is installed, the following dialog box will appear. Note ● Do not connect both the serial interface cable and USB interface cable to a USB port and a serial port are different. The PT-9500PC may malfunction. The interface cables used to connect to the...
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... a hub, a proper connection may not be possible due to the type of a Macintosh. If this case, the PT-9500PC must be installed on the personal computer. Connect to "Installing the software" (→ P.25). Proceed to personal computer USB port. 19 Insert the plug on the end of the...instruction manual for the personal computer. In this occurs, connect the PT-9500PC to a personal computer directly with the USB interface cable. ● The PT-9500PC cannot be connected to a Macintosh after the software has been installed. Insert the plug on the end of the USB 2 interface ...
... a hub, a proper connection may not be possible due to the type of a Macintosh. If this case, the PT-9500PC must be installed on the personal computer. Connect to "Installing the software" (→ P.25). Proceed to personal computer USB port. 19 Insert the plug on the end of the...instruction manual for the personal computer. In this occurs, connect the PT-9500PC to a personal computer directly with the USB interface cable. ● The PT-9500PC cannot be connected to a Macintosh after the software has been installed. Insert the plug on the end of the USB 2 interface ...
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...the plug on the end of the PT-9500PC. Note ● When the USB interface cable is on the back of some computers are turned off . If the power is connected to the personal computer with the serial interface cable before installing the software. ● The serial ...ports (RS-232C) of the PT-9500PC. Remove the USB interface cable from the PT-9500PC. ● When connecting the PT-9500PC to a personal computer using the serial port, select "Connecting to ...
...the plug on the end of the PT-9500PC. Note ● When the USB interface cable is on the back of some computers are turned off . If the power is connected to the personal computer with the serial interface cable before installing the software. ● The serial ...ports (RS-232C) of the PT-9500PC. Remove the USB interface cable from the PT-9500PC. ● When connecting the PT-9500PC to a personal computer using the serial port, select "Connecting to ...
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Proceed to "Installing the software" (→ P.25). 21 Turn on the computer. 6 Note ● To use Press the power button on the personal computer. Power button →The power button will light (green). Before use the PT-9500PC, the software must be installed on the 5 PT-9500PC.
Proceed to "Installing the software" (→ P.25). 21 Turn on the computer. 6 Note ● To use Press the power button on the personal computer. Power button →The power button will light (green). Before use the PT-9500PC, the software must be installed on the 5 PT-9500PC.
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...For details on the tape cassette. 1 • Note that may be used with the PT-9500PC and explains the procedures to install the tape cassettes. The types of tape that may be used with the PT-9500PC are listed below. ■ TZ Tapes " Standard Laminated Tape " Extra Strength Adhesive ...Tape - Press the cover release button and open 2 the tape compartment cover. 22 Remove the stopper on the tapes, refer to install the tape cassette. Laminated " ...
...For details on the tape cassette. 1 • Note that may be used with the PT-9500PC and explains the procedures to install the tape cassettes. The types of tape that may be used with the PT-9500PC are listed below. ■ TZ Tapes " Standard Laminated Tape " Extra Strength Adhesive ...Tape - Press the cover release button and open 2 the tape compartment cover. 22 Remove the stopper on the tapes, refer to install the tape cassette. Laminated " ...
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... and 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 Note ● If no additional operation is removed from the PT-9500PC with the PT-9500PC turned on the 6 PT-9500PC. Always turn off the PT-9500PC before removing the AC adapter from step 2. Press...
... and 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 Note ● If no additional operation is removed from the PT-9500PC with the PT-9500PC turned on the 6 PT-9500PC. Always turn off the PT-9500PC before removing the AC adapter from step 2. Press...
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Install the collection tray to collect labels ejected from the PT-9500PC. Refer to the illustrations below to install the collection tray. Assemble the collection tray. 1 Refer to the illustrations below to assemble the collection tray. Installing the collection tray Install the collection tray. Use the collection tray when printing a lot of labels, etc. Open the collection tray support. 2 Collection tray support 24 The collection tray is used to the 3 PT-9500PC.
Install the collection tray to collect labels ejected from the PT-9500PC. Refer to the illustrations below to install the collection tray. Assemble the collection tray. 1 Refer to the illustrations below to assemble the collection tray. Installing the collection tray Install the collection tray. Use the collection tray when printing a lot of labels, etc. Open the collection tray support. 2 Collection tray support 24 The collection tray is used to the 3 PT-9500PC.
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Types of software used 26 Using Windows 27 Using Mac OS 8.6-9.x 51 Using Mac OS X 10.1 or later 58 2 Installing the software This chapter contains the procedures to install the necessary software to operate the PT-9500PC.
Types of software used 26 Using Windows 27 Using Mac OS 8.6-9.x 51 Using Mac OS X 10.1 or later 58 2 Installing the software This chapter contains the procedures to install the necessary software to operate the PT-9500PC.
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...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. *4 Serial connection cannot be used To use the PT-9500PC as a printer. Types of operating system running on the personal... computer. Software to use the PT-9500PC, the following software must be installed on the personal computer. Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Pro ...
...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. *4 Serial connection cannot be used To use the PT-9500PC as a printer. Types of operating system running on the personal... computer. Software to use the PT-9500PC, the following software must be installed on the personal computer. Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Pro ...