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... Print Server (sold separately 58 Controlling with the ESC/P Commands 59 Available Commands 59 Serial Cables ...59 Printing Directly from Other Applications 60 Installing the Printer Driver 60 Printing from Other Applications 62 Uninstalling the Software 63 For Windows ...63 For Macintosh ...64 Specifications ...66 Product Specifications 66 Operating Environment 67 3 Creating...
... Print Server (sold separately 58 Controlling with the ESC/P Commands 59 Available Commands 59 Serial Cables ...59 Printing Directly from Other Applications 60 Installing the Printer Driver 60 Printing from Other Applications 62 Uninstalling the Software 63 For Windows ...63 For Macintosh ...64 Specifications ...66 Product Specifications 66 Operating Environment 67 3 Creating...
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... box. 2 Cut off the printed label using the Cut button or the Cut lever (Brother QL-500) of copies to cut after the final label is printed. Output directly For normal use, this check box should be automatically cut . to Printer Driver Number Used to [1] and click . In the [Print] dialog box, if [Auto Cut...
... box. 2 Cut off the printed label using the Cut button or the Cut lever (Brother QL-500) of copies to cut after the final label is printed. Output directly For normal use, this check box should be automatically cut . to Printer Driver Number Used to [1] and click . In the [Print] dialog box, if [Auto Cut...
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.../ 1050/1050N) When multiple labels are printed. 2 Cut off the printed label using the Cut button or the Cut lever (Brother QL-500) of the printer. Prints the contacts designated by the range specified in the Print dialog box displayed when you to mark the contact. This dialog box ...Press the Cut button in the Record View. Current Contact Prints the contact that is checked, labels will open the [Print] dialog box. Printer Driver Copies Number Used to specify the number of the field to set the number of copies. Output Directly Check this check box is currently displayed...
.../ 1050/1050N) When multiple labels are printed. 2 Cut off the printed label using the Cut button or the Cut lever (Brother QL-500) of the printer. Prints the contacts designated by the range specified in the Print dialog box displayed when you to mark the contact. This dialog box ...Press the Cut button in the Record View. Current Contact Prints the contact that is checked, labels will open the [Print] dialog box. Printer Driver Copies Number Used to specify the number of the field to set the number of copies. Output Directly Check this check box is currently displayed...
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..., by clicking . Set the format name ("Name") and size ("Width", "Length", and "Feed"), and click . 60 Installing the Printer Driver Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Printing Directly from Other Applications You can change the Label Format or create a new Label Format from the...] Tab This tab is different from other regular printers, you may not be able to print even after installing the driver and application software, unless the application software allows the proper label size to Windows® Help. 2 Select "Brother QL-500/550/650TD/1050/ 1050N", and click [File]-[Printing...
..., by clicking . Set the format name ("Name") and size ("Width", "Length", and "Feed"), and click . 60 Installing the Printer Driver Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Printing Directly from Other Applications You can change the Label Format or create a new Label Format from the...] Tab This tab is different from other regular printers, you may not be able to print even after installing the driver and application software, unless the application software allows the proper label size to Windows® Help. 2 Select "Brother QL-500/550/650TD/1050/ 1050N", and click [File]-[Printing...
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The cutting options will vary according to the model. 4 Close the [Printers and Faxes (Printers)] window. Introduction • [Graphics] Tab You can set "Halftones", "Brightness", and "Contrast" in this tab. • [Option] Tab You can set "Auto cut" with number of labels between cuts, "Mirror Printing", "Cut at end", and "Unit" in this tab. Creating Labels (For Windows) Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix 61 Installing the Printer Driver
The cutting options will vary according to the model. 4 Close the [Printers and Faxes (Printers)] window. Introduction • [Graphics] Tab You can set "Halftones", "Brightness", and "Contrast" in this tab. • [Option] Tab You can set "Auto cut" with number of labels between cuts, "Mirror Printing", "Cut at end", and "Unit" in this tab. Creating Labels (For Windows) Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix 61 Installing the Printer Driver
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... the Label Format that you have just selected. Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix 6 Click . The [Print] dialog box appears. 2 Select "Brother QL-500/550/650TD/1050/ 1050N". The size of the Printer Driver from the [Printer Properties] dialog box which appears by clicking . The [Page Setup] dialog box appears. 5 Click the [Paper] tab, and select the...
... the Label Format that you have just selected. Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix 6 Click . The [Print] dialog box appears. 2 Select "Brother QL-500/550/650TD/1050/ 1050N". The size of the Printer Driver from the [Printer Properties] dialog box which appears by clicking . The [Page Setup] dialog box appears. 5 Click the [Paper] tab, and select the...
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.... 63 For Windows The [Add or Remove Programs] dialog appears. 2 Select "Brother P-touch Editor 4.2", and click . The uninstall operation starts. After the software and printer driver are removed from the personal computer. Creating Labels (For Windows) Creating Labels (For...or Remove Programs] dialog. For Windows Uninstalling the P-touch Editor 1 Click [Start]-[Settings]-[Control Panel]-[Add or Remove Programs]. Introduction Uninstalling the Software This section describes how to uninstall the software and printer driver from your computer, the [Maintenance Complete] dialog box...
.... 63 For Windows The [Add or Remove Programs] dialog appears. 2 Select "Brother P-touch Editor 4.2", and click . The uninstall operation starts. After the software and printer driver are removed from the personal computer. Creating Labels (For Windows) Creating Labels (For...or Remove Programs] dialog. For Windows Uninstalling the P-touch Editor 1 Click [Start]-[Settings]-[Control Panel]-[Add or Remove Programs]. Introduction Uninstalling the Software This section describes how to uninstall the software and printer driver from your computer, the [Maintenance Complete] dialog box...
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... is required for uninstall operation. Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Uninstalling the Printer Driver 1 Turn off the Brother QL-500/550/650TD/1050/1050N. 2 From [Control Panel], open the [Printers and Faxes (Printers)] window. Administrator rights is installed, double-click the [Applications] folder-[P-touch Editor 3.2] folder-[Uninstall P-touch] folder-[UninstallPtEditor.command]. [Terminal] window appears, and then uninstall operation starts...
... is required for uninstall operation. Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Uninstalling the Printer Driver 1 Turn off the Brother QL-500/550/650TD/1050/1050N. 2 From [Control Panel], open the [Printers and Faxes (Printers)] window. Administrator rights is installed, double-click the [Applications] folder-[P-touch Editor 3.2] folder-[Uninstall P-touch] folder-[UninstallPtEditor.command]. [Terminal] window appears, and then uninstall operation starts...
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... Utility (Print Center)]. Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) 2 Click . 3 Delete [Applications]-[P-touch Editor 3.2] folder. The [Printer List] dialog box appears. 3 Select "Brother QL-500/550/650TD/1050/ 1050N", and click (Delete). 4 Close the [Printer List] dialog box. Uninstalling the Printer Driver 1 Turn off the Brother QL-500/550/650TD/1050/1050N. 2 Double-click the drive where Mac OS® X is saved...
... Utility (Print Center)]. Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) 2 Click . 3 Delete [Applications]-[P-touch Editor 3.2] folder. The [Printer List] dialog box appears. 3 Select "Brother QL-500/550/650TD/1050/ 1050N", and click (Delete). 4 Close the [Printer List] dialog box. Uninstalling the Printer Driver 1 Turn off the Brother QL-500/550/650TD/1050/1050N. 2 Double-click the drive where Mac OS® X is saved...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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... contact the retail outlet where the QL-500/550 was purchased or your QL-500/550. If any objects into the slot immediately before the cutter. www.brother.com [Getting Started] 2 Connecting... installed on your QL-500/550. When "No, do so when installing the printer driver. The InstallShield Wizard Complete dialog box appears. 11 Click [Finish]. Installation of the QL-500/550. You may... may vary depending on option and then click [Next]. When connecting the QL-500/550 to install the P-touch Editor have been printed and not yet cut Standard Address Labels (100 labels...
... contact the retail outlet where the QL-500/550 was purchased or your QL-500/550. If any objects into the slot immediately before the cutter. www.brother.com [Getting Started] 2 Connecting... installed on your QL-500/550. When "No, do so when installing the printer driver. The InstallShield Wizard Complete dialog box appears. 11 Click [Finish]. Installation of the QL-500/550. You may... may vary depending on option and then click [Next]. When connecting the QL-500/550 to install the P-touch Editor have been printed and not yet cut Standard Address Labels (100 labels...
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...Brother® One-Year Limited Warranty and Replacement Service (USA Only)...2 Important Information ...5 General Precautions ...6 QL-500/550...6 DK Rolls (DK Die-cut Labels and DK Continuous Tape 6 CD-ROM & Software ...7 AC power cord ...7 Cutter unit ...7 Symbols Used in this Guide ...8 GETTING STARTED 9 Unpacking Your QL-500/550...9 QL-500/550 Components...10 QL-500/550 Label Printer... Software ...29 Uninstalling P-touch Editor Version 4.1 29 Uninstalling the Printer Driver ...30 Connecting the QL-500/550 to Multiple Computers 31 Using the QL-500/550 as a Shared Printer 31 Using the PS-...
...Brother® One-Year Limited Warranty and Replacement Service (USA Only)...2 Important Information ...5 General Precautions ...6 QL-500/550...6 DK Rolls (DK Die-cut Labels and DK Continuous Tape 6 CD-ROM & Software ...7 AC power cord ...7 Cutter unit ...7 Symbols Used in this Guide ...8 GETTING STARTED 9 Unpacking Your QL-500/550...9 QL-500/550 Components...10 QL-500/550 Label Printer... Software ...29 Uninstalling P-touch Editor Version 4.1 29 Uninstalling the Printer Driver ...30 Connecting the QL-500/550 to Multiple Computers 31 Using the QL-500/550 as a Shared Printer 31 Using the PS-...
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... [Cancel], remove the USB cable, and then install the printer driver software. Always close the cover. Back QL-500/QL-550 Power cord USB port Do not connect the QL-500/550 to do so when installing the printer driver. Refer to a personal computer that does not have the printer driver software installed, the dialog box shown here will collect...
... [Cancel], remove the USB cable, and then install the printer driver software. Always close the cover. Back QL-500/QL-550 Power cord USB port Do not connect the QL-500/550 to do so when installing the printer driver. Refer to a personal computer that does not have the printer driver software installed, the dialog box shown here will collect...
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... port of your personal computer yet. Click [Cancel], remove the USB cable, and then install the printer driver software. Do not connect the QL-500/550 to do so when installing the printer driver. GETTING STARTED Connecting to the Power Supply 1 Plug the power supply cord into a standard electrical outlet.... • Check that does not have finished using the QL-500/550. • Do not pull the cord when removing it from the electrical outlet after you have the printer driver software installed, the dialog box shown here will appear.
... port of your personal computer yet. Click [Cancel], remove the USB cable, and then install the printer driver software. Do not connect the QL-500/550 to do so when installing the printer driver. GETTING STARTED Connecting to the Power Supply 1 Plug the power supply cord into a standard electrical outlet.... • Check that does not have finished using the QL-500/550. • Do not pull the cord when removing it from the electrical outlet after you have the printer driver software installed, the dialog box shown here will appear.
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...Printer Driver This software enables your personal computer to print labels on your QL-500/550. as an administrator before installing the software. • When you have created, and then quickly and easily retrieve these labels for the specific model purchased. P-touch Editor Version 4.1 also contains features to link and use again. P-touch... Install the following label editor software and printer driver on your personal computer to design professional labels and print them on your QL-500/550. P-toPMurioccfrheossEsodifotitnoarWl VainneddrsoMiwoiscnro4s9...
...Printer Driver This software enables your personal computer to print labels on your QL-500/550. as an administrator before installing the software. • When you have created, and then quickly and easily retrieve these labels for the specific model purchased. P-touch Editor Version 4.1 also contains features to link and use again. P-touch... Install the following label editor software and printer driver on your personal computer to design professional labels and print them on your QL-500/550. P-toPMurioccfrheossEsodifotitnoarWl VainneddrsoMiwoiscnro4s9...
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...to unselect the items to install a particular feature. Clear all check boxes to install the printer driver only. If you want a shortcut created for an area, clear the check box for the Brother software, and then click [Next]. INSTALLING SOFTWARE 5 Select the type of setup you wish.... • Select "Custom" to be installed. Typical • P-touch Editor • P-touch Library • Fonts • Help • Clip Art • Auto Format Templates • Layout styles • Add-Ins • Manuals • Drivers Custom Click [Next] and select the features you do not want to...
...to unselect the items to install a particular feature. Clear all check boxes to install the printer driver only. If you want a shortcut created for an area, clear the check box for the Brother software, and then click [Next]. INSTALLING SOFTWARE 5 Select the type of setup you wish.... • Select "Custom" to be installed. Typical • P-touch Editor • P-touch Library • Fonts • Help • Clip Art • Auto Format Templates • Layout styles • Add-Ins • Manuals • Drivers Custom Click [Next] and select the features you do not want to...
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...user registration web page is completed, the User Registration dialog box appears. 10 Select on option and then click [Next]. After the printer driver installation is opened in your web browser. is now completed. You may appear during the installation. If this dialog box appears, click...The error dialog box shown to restart your personal computer. Installation of the P-touch Editor software is selected, installation continues. When "No, do not display the page." If this occurs, connect the QL-500/ 550 directly to the type of the restart options and click [Finish]. ...
...user registration web page is completed, the User Registration dialog box appears. 10 Select on option and then click [Next]. After the printer driver installation is opened in your web browser. is now completed. You may appear during the installation. If this dialog box appears, click...The error dialog box shown to restart your personal computer. Installation of the P-touch Editor software is selected, installation continues. When "No, do not display the page." If this occurs, connect the QL-500/ 550 directly to the type of the restart options and click [Finish]. ...
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... the Select Features dialog box. INSTALLING SOFTWARE 4 Enter your "User Name" and the "Company Name", and then click [Next]. Typical • P-touch Editor • P-touch Library • Fonts • Help • Clip Art • Auto Format Templates • Layout styles • Add-Ins • Manuals •...program files elsewhere, and then click [Next]. • Click [Browse] to select an alternate destination folder. • Select "Custom" to install the printer driver only. Change the default destination folder if you prefer. For example, to install a particular feature.
... the Select Features dialog box. INSTALLING SOFTWARE 4 Enter your "User Name" and the "Company Name", and then click [Next]. Typical • P-touch Editor • P-touch Library • Fonts • Help • Clip Art • Auto Format Templates • Layout styles • Add-Ins • Manuals •...program files elsewhere, and then click [Next]. • Click [Browse] to select an alternate destination folder. • Select "Custom" to install the printer driver only. Change the default destination folder if you prefer. For example, to install a particular feature.
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... follow the directions in the root directory of the CD to start the printer driver installer, and then simply follow the above procedure to install the printer driver. The Confirmation dialog box appears. 3 Turn the QL-500/550 off, and the click [Yes]. To start,double click the "..." icon in the dialog boxes displayed to install the QL-500 or QL-550 printer driver on . You can resume installation from step 10. Re-installing the printer driver If you ever need to install the printer driver appears. 4 Turn the QL-500/550 on additional computers with Windows 98 SE installed. 28...
... follow the directions in the root directory of the CD to start the printer driver installer, and then simply follow the above procedure to install the printer driver. The Confirmation dialog box appears. 3 Turn the QL-500/550 off, and the click [Yes]. To start,double click the "..." icon in the dialog boxes displayed to install the QL-500 or QL-550 printer driver on . You can resume installation from step 10. Re-installing the printer driver If you ever need to install the printer driver appears. 4 Turn the QL-500/550 on additional computers with Windows 98 SE installed. 28...
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... [OK] to confirm the unistall. The printer driver is removed from your personal computer, the Maintenance Complete dialog box appears. 29 Uninstalling Software After the software is not removed by this procedure. 1 Start (→ Settings) → Control Panel → Add or Remove Programs → Brother P-touch Editor Version 4.1 (/Brother P-touch Quick Editor) → Change/Remove (Add...
... [OK] to confirm the unistall. The printer driver is removed from your personal computer, the Maintenance Complete dialog box appears. 29 Uninstalling Software After the software is not removed by this procedure. 1 Start (→ Settings) → Control Panel → Add or Remove Programs → Brother P-touch Editor Version 4.1 (/Brother P-touch Quick Editor) → Change/Remove (Add...
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... Help. 3 Select the Brother QL-500 (or Brother QL-550) icon and then select "Delete" from your personal computer. 2 Open the Printer control panel (Printers and Faxes for other methods of removing a printer driver from the "File" menu. Refer to complete the uninstall. Uninstalling the Printer Driver This procedure removes the printer driver from the personal computer. 1 Turn off the P-touch and remove the...
... Help. 3 Select the Brother QL-500 (or Brother QL-550) icon and then select "Delete" from your personal computer. 2 Open the Printer control panel (Printers and Faxes for other methods of removing a printer driver from the "File" menu. Refer to complete the uninstall. Uninstalling the Printer Driver This procedure removes the printer driver from the personal computer. 1 Turn off the P-touch and remove the...