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... process of a standard address label. 2 Click (Text) in the Object dock and type in the layout work area changes to Standard Address Label. • The tape length and width settings are ready to print your label.
... process of a standard address label. 2 Click (Text) in the Object dock and type in the layout work area changes to Standard Address Label. • The tape length and width settings are ready to print your label.
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...8226; Saving a layout 2: Changing the text properties of an address label 3: Making an address label by using an Add-in the P-touch Editor Help for further details. Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Creating Different Types of Labels The following are examples of the labels that ...layout style • Editing and saving a layout style 6: Making a label by using a database 7: Making a banner or sign with continuous length tape • Using tape as vertical direction 11: Making a label by using the Auto Format feature 12: Making a label by using various functions of Labels
...8226; Saving a layout 2: Changing the text properties of an address label 3: Making an address label by using an Add-in the P-touch Editor Help for further details. Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Creating Different Types of Labels The following are examples of the labels that ...layout style • Editing and saving a layout style 6: Making a label by using a database 7: Making a banner or sign with continuous length tape • Using tape as vertical direction 11: Making a label by using the Auto Format feature 12: Making a label by using various functions of Labels
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...you use . Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix 23 Creating Labels Efficiently The following example uses a Microsoft® Excel file as shown right. 2 Start the P-touch Editor and specify the label size. If the file you have prepared and click . The following example uses a file (.xls) created with a database. In this... sheets, the [Table Selection] dialog box appears. Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Using external database files This section describes the procedure for the Tape Width box in the Page properties. 3 Click [File]-[Database]-[Connect].
...you use . Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix 23 Creating Labels Efficiently The following example uses a Microsoft® Excel file as shown right. 2 Start the P-touch Editor and specify the label size. If the file you have prepared and click . The following example uses a file (.xls) created with a database. In this... sheets, the [Table Selection] dialog box appears. Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Using external database files This section describes the procedure for the Tape Width box in the Page properties. 3 Click [File]-[Database]-[Connect].
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... displayed. 2 Select "Standard Address Label". • The label format in the layout window changes to Standard Address Label. • The length and width of the tape are applied only to the selected text. Choose the name and change the bold setting ( ) and font size in the Text properties box. Creating Labels...
... displayed. 2 Select "Standard Address Label". • The label format in the layout window changes to Standard Address Label. • The length and width of the tape are applied only to the selected text. Choose the name and change the bold setting ( ) and font size in the Text properties box. Creating Labels...
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... final label is printed. You can be applied to print quality. Halftone/Color Specifies halftone, brightness and contrast. P-touch Editor Numbering: Specifies the increment when numbering the labels (serial numbers). 55 Printing the Label Appendix When multiple labels are automatically cut... Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Settings Length Margin Auto Tape cut (other than the QL-500) Cut at every xx labels (QL-1050/1050N) Cut at end (QL-650TD/1050/ 1050N) Mirror Printing Quality Give Priority to print speed Give priority to ...
... final label is printed. You can be applied to print quality. Halftone/Color Specifies halftone, brightness and contrast. P-touch Editor Numbering: Specifies the increment when numbering the labels (serial numbers). 55 Printing the Label Appendix When multiple labels are automatically cut... Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Settings Length Margin Auto Tape cut (other than the QL-500) Cut at every xx labels (QL-1050/1050N) Cut at end (QL-650TD/1050/ 1050N) Mirror Printing Quality Give Priority to print speed Give priority to ...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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... directed to do so when installing the printer driver. • To prevent injury from the broken cutter blade and unit, follow the directions in the Manuals folder of the enclosed CD-ROM Congratulations on purchasing the QL-500/550. When using the QL-500/550....QL-500/550 was purchased. Refer to the User's Guide for the Brother software, and then click [Next]. The remainder of DK Continuous Durable Paper Tape 2-3/7" (25 feet). Replace the cutter if these settings. 13 Click [Next]. Click [Finish]. The next Add New Hardware Wizard dialog box appears. When "No, do not touch...
... directed to do so when installing the printer driver. • To prevent injury from the broken cutter blade and unit, follow the directions in the Manuals folder of the enclosed CD-ROM Congratulations on purchasing the QL-500/550. When using the QL-500/550....QL-500/550 was purchased. Refer to the User's Guide for the Brother software, and then click [Next]. The remainder of DK Continuous Durable Paper Tape 2-3/7" (25 feet). Replace the cutter if these settings. 13 Click [Next]. Click [Finish]. The next Add New Hardware Wizard dialog box appears. When "No, do not touch...
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...Check the "Print Immediately After Creating the Layout" checkbox, and then click . Enter text directly using data from Microsoft Outlook, taking advantage of the Layout Style Function. 1 Copy the ...Continuous Durable Paper Tape 2-3/7 Peel the printed label from backing and apply the label. This DK Roll is provided as a starter roll with the QL-500/550. Start P-touch Editor and ... creating labels using P-touch Editor Learn the basic workflow of P-touch Editor while creating a general label. 1 2 Start P-touch Editor and create a new label layout. www.brother.com [Creating Labels...
...Check the "Print Immediately After Creating the Layout" checkbox, and then click . Enter text directly using data from Microsoft Outlook, taking advantage of the Layout Style Function. 1 Copy the ...Continuous Durable Paper Tape 2-3/7 Peel the printed label from backing and apply the label. This DK Roll is provided as a starter roll with the QL-500/550. Start P-touch Editor and ... creating labels using P-touch Editor Learn the basic workflow of P-touch Editor while creating a general label. 1 2 Start P-touch Editor and create a new label layout. www.brother.com [Creating 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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... Roll compartment cover is attached to direct sunlight, high temperatures, high humidity, or dust. DK Rolls (DK Die-cut Labels and DK Continuous Tape) • Use only Brother DK Die-cut Labels or Brother DK Continuous Tapes with the QL-500/550. • Use only genuine Brother accessories and supplies. Use a soft... Do not use the QL-500/550 with water to clean the QL-500/550. Doing so could result. • Do not touch the cutter. Personal injury could fall and become damaged. • The QL-500/550 may peel off and the QL-500/550 could result. Do not touch it wet with water ...
... Roll compartment cover is attached to direct sunlight, high temperatures, high humidity, or dust. DK Rolls (DK Die-cut Labels and DK Continuous Tape) • Use only Brother DK Die-cut Labels or Brother DK Continuous Tapes with the QL-500/550. • Use only genuine Brother accessories and supplies. Use a soft... Do not use the QL-500/550 with water to clean the QL-500/550. Doing so could result. • Do not touch the cutter. Personal injury could fall and become damaged. • The QL-500/550 may peel off and the QL-500/550 could result. Do not touch it wet with water ...
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... any item is missing or damaged, please contact the retail outlet where the QL-500/550 was purchased. P-touch QL-500/550 USB cable QL-500 QL-550 Quick Start Guide (English and Spanish) CD-ROM DK Label & Tape Guide Starter roll Warranty Card The QL-500 includes one starter roll of DK Die-cut Standard Address Labels (100 labels...
... any item is missing or damaged, please contact the retail outlet where the QL-500/550 was purchased. P-touch QL-500/550 USB cable QL-500 QL-550 Quick Start Guide (English and Spanish) CD-ROM DK Label & Tape Guide Starter roll Warranty Card The QL-500 includes one starter roll of DK Die-cut Standard Address Labels (100 labels...
Users Manual - English
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... on again. If this button to cut labels when the "Auto Cut" option in the Print dialog box is unchecked. • When using DK Continuous Tapes, feeds 1" (25.4 mm) of print head to a cleaning mode and the roller rotates for more than one second, the roller rotates for temperature of.... • When using DK Die-cut Labels, feeds the DK Label Roll to the QL-500/550 on and off and then on the QL-500/550 indicates the current operating condition. Button ON/OFF button CUT button (QL-550 only) FEED button Condition Turns power to the beginning of the buttons on , the LED...
... on again. If this button to cut labels when the "Auto Cut" option in the Print dialog box is unchecked. • When using DK Continuous Tapes, feeds 1" (25.4 mm) of print head to a cleaning mode and the roller rotates for more than one second, the roller rotates for temperature of.... • When using DK Die-cut Labels, feeds the DK Label Roll to the QL-500/550 on and off and then on the QL-500/550 indicates the current operating condition. Button ON/OFF button CUT button (QL-550 only) FEED button Condition Turns power to the beginning of the buttons on , the LED...
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...-cut film labels that the spool arms are listed below. A roll of continuous paper tape for use only genuine Brother accessories and DK Rolls. Hold the DK Roll compartment cover at the sides near the front of the QL-500/550 and firmly lift up to Accessories on the right hand side of the... QL 500/550. 13 Installing the DK Roll A roll of pre-cut paper labels. A roll of continous film tape for...
...-cut film labels that the spool arms are listed below. A roll of continuous paper tape for use only genuine Brother accessories and DK Rolls. Hold the DK Roll compartment cover at the sides near the front of the QL-500/550 and firmly lift up to Accessories on the right hand side of the... QL 500/550. 13 Installing the DK Roll A roll of pre-cut paper labels. A roll of continous film tape for...
Users Manual - English
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... with the addressee's name in the Property dock click to the size of label types. The settings are automatically set to open it . 36 Using P-touch Editor The label should now be ready for further details. If the Text property box is not displayed in the Property dock click to open... a standard sized address label with rounded corners. 1 In the Page properties box, select Standard Address from the pull-down list of a standard address label. The tape length and width settings are applied to Printing the Label for printing.
... with the addressee's name in the Property dock click to the size of label types. The settings are automatically set to open it . 36 Using P-touch Editor The label should now be ready for further details. If the Text property box is not displayed in the Property dock click to open... a standard sized address label with rounded corners. 1 In the Page properties box, select Standard Address from the pull-down list of a standard address label. The tape length and width settings are applied to Printing the Label for printing.
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...cutting the label with the CUT lever. Output Directly To Printer Driver Sends the data directly from the outside. Click to the printer driver. Unchecked - Use this box checked when printing labels. When printing a label you leave this option clear tape to the inner surface of copies to print ...printing is not displayed in the Print dialog box for the QL-550, the printed labels are automatically cut the label, press the CUT button. to open it. 2 Cut off and then on again to open the Brother QL-500/550 Properties dialog box and then select one of the label....
...cutting the label with the CUT lever. Output Directly To Printer Driver Sends the data directly from the outside. Click to the printer driver. Unchecked - Use this box checked when printing labels. When printing a label you leave this option clear tape to the inner surface of copies to print ...printing is not displayed in the Print dialog box for the QL-550, the printed labels are automatically cut the label, press the CUT button. to open it. 2 Cut off and then on again to open the Brother QL-500/550 Properties dialog box and then select one of the label....
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.... 3 Click the [Protocol] tab to open the Setup page, and then select any options that are automatically set to the size of label types. The tape length and width settings are available for the selected protocol. A description of the selected protocol appears below the "Protocol:" list box. 4 Click the [Setup] tab... displayed in the Property dock click to open the Input page, type the data for the bar code in the layout work area. 39 Using P-touch Editor
.... 3 Click the [Protocol] tab to open the Setup page, and then select any options that are automatically set to the size of label types. The tape length and width settings are available for the selected protocol. A description of the selected protocol appears below the "Protocol:" list box. 4 Click the [Setup] tab... displayed in the Property dock click to open the Input page, type the data for the bar code in the layout work area. 39 Using P-touch Editor
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...: 9: Making address labels contains a bar code 10:Making a vertical label with continuous length tape 11:Making an address label by using the Auto Format function 12:Making a label by using the P-touch Library • Linking with P-touch Editor Sample 2: Changing the font of labels that can be created using...the label length • Inserting clip art illustrations • Specifying a Numbering field and printing • Selecting a protocol • Changing the size • Using tape as vertical direction • Using the Auto Format function • Using the P-touch Library 41 Using...
...: 9: Making address labels contains a bar code 10:Making a vertical label with continuous length tape 11:Making an address label by using the Auto Format function 12:Making a label by using the P-touch Library • Linking with P-touch Editor Sample 2: Changing the font of labels that can be created using...the label length • Inserting clip art illustrations • Specifying a Numbering field and printing • Selecting a protocol • Changing the size • Using tape as vertical direction • Using the Auto Format function • Using the P-touch Library 41 Using...
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The tape length and width settings are mdb (MS Access), csv (generic format) and xls (MS Excel). Creating a name badge label using a database This procedure describes ... to quickly create custom labels containing database content - If the Page property box is the database function? The Open Database dialog box appears. 58 Using P-touch Editor with codes. The supported formats are automatically set to the size of label types. for the label you to use existing data from the...
The tape length and width settings are mdb (MS Access), csv (generic format) and xls (MS Excel). Creating a name badge label using a database This procedure describes ... to quickly create custom labels containing database content - If the Page property box is the database function? The Open Database dialog box appears. 58 Using P-touch Editor with codes. The supported formats are automatically set to the size of label types. for the label you to use existing data from the...
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...Tape Clear 2-3/7" (62mm), 50 ft (15.24 M) Price $11.99 $16.99 $25.99 $28.99 $58.99 $89.99 $89.99 Replacement Cutter Stock No. DK Rolls DK Die-cut Label Stock No. The following supplies and accessories are available for your QL-500/550 and can be ordered directly from Brother... should your retailer not stock them. The use of other products may effect the print quality or may damage your QL-500/550. z APPENDIX Accessories (For USA Only) Brother recommends the use of genuine Brother accessories with your QL-500/550. ...
...Tape Clear 2-3/7" (62mm), 50 ft (15.24 M) Price $11.99 $16.99 $25.99 $28.99 $58.99 $89.99 $89.99 Replacement Cutter Stock No. DK Rolls DK Die-cut Label Stock No. The following supplies and accessories are available for your QL-500/550 and can be ordered directly from Brother... should your retailer not stock them. The use of other products may effect the print quality or may damage your QL-500/550. z APPENDIX Accessories (For USA Only) Brother recommends the use of genuine Brother accessories with your QL-500/550. ...
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... 18, 22 CUT button 10 CUT lever 10 Cutter 64 D Database 58 Database properties 35 Database window 35 Date field 54, 55, 57 DK Label & Tape Guide 9 DK Roll 13 installing 13 DK Roll compartment cover 10 DK Rolls 6, 67 Draw toolbar 35 Drivers 22 F FEED button 10 Font settings 35...
... 18, 22 CUT button 10 CUT lever 10 Cutter 64 D Database 58 Database properties 35 Database window 35 Date field 54, 55, 57 DK Label & Tape Guide 9 DK Roll 13 installing 13 DK Roll compartment cover 10 DK Rolls 6, 67 Draw toolbar 35 Drivers 22 F FEED button 10 Font settings 35...