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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 Î"Printing a Label" on next page. If the Page property box is not shown in the Property dock...
... 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 Î"Printing a Label" on next page. If the Page property box is not shown in the Property dock...
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...the field to increment (numbering field) • Printing • Selecting a protocol 10: Making address labels 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 the... P-touch Editor. Help Section Sample Label Process 1: Making an address label with P-touch Editor • Printing • Saving a layout 2: Changing the text ...
...the field to increment (numbering field) • Printing • Selecting a protocol 10: Making address labels 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 the... P-touch Editor. Help Section Sample Label Process 1: Making an address label with P-touch Editor • Printing • Saving a layout 2: Changing the text ...
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...® Excel, as a database. 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]. If the file you want to use has multiple sheets, the...[Select Database Editing Mode] dialog box appears. The following example uses a Microsoft® Excel file as shown right. 2 Start the P-touch Editor and specify the label size. Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix 23 Creating Labels Efficiently Select the sheet you use . The following ...
...® Excel, as a database. 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]. If the file you want to use has multiple sheets, the...[Select Database Editing Mode] dialog box appears. The following example uses a Microsoft® Excel file as shown right. 2 Start the P-touch Editor and specify the label size. Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix 23 Creating Labels Efficiently Select the sheet you use . The following ...
Software Users Manual - English
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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 size of creating an address label on Mac OS® X 10.3.9 as an example. 1 Click on in the Property dock...
... 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 size of creating an address label on Mac OS® X 10.3.9 as an example. 1 Click on in the Property dock...
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... label by pressing the CUT button. When multiple labels are not automatically 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 print quality ...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 Prints a mirror image of the tape. Use this option to give priority to the inner surface of labels between...
... label by pressing the CUT button. When multiple labels are not automatically 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 print quality ...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 Prints a mirror image of the tape. Use this option to give priority to the inner surface of labels between...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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...touch the blade. • If a paper jam should break off from the electrical outlet. If this occurs, connect the QL500/550 directly to the right may vary depending on purchasing the QL-500/550...printer that you continue to use the QL-500/550 with wet hands. Front DK Roll compartment cover USB cable CUT button (only QL-550) FEED button QL-500 QL-550 Quick Start Guide DK Label & Tape Guide LED lamp CUT lever (only QL... destination folder. · Select "Custom" to add shortcuts (for the Brother software, and then click [Next]. Change the default destination folder if you...
...touch the blade. • If a paper jam should break off from the electrical outlet. If this occurs, connect the QL500/550 directly to the right may vary depending on purchasing the QL-500/550...printer that you continue to use the QL-500/550 with wet hands. Front DK Roll compartment cover USB cable CUT button (only QL-550) FEED button QL-500 QL-550 Quick Start Guide DK Label & Tape Guide LED lamp CUT lever (only QL... destination folder. · Select "Custom" to add shortcuts (for the Brother software, and then click [Next]. Change the default destination folder if you...
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www.brother.com [Creating Labels] • Copy text from Microsoft Word and create an address label.... be created using the QL-500. Use the and buttons to change the text formatting. Click when finished. Enter text directly using P-touch Editor, or copy text from backing and apply the label. Use P-touch Editor's variety of editing...the QL-550. Select a frame and then click . Refer to select options for the selected category appears. Use P-touch Editor to set the banner length. This DK Roll is required, enter the P-touch Editor by clicking . Use the tape length ...
www.brother.com [Creating Labels] • Copy text from Microsoft Word and create an address label.... be created using the QL-500. Use the and buttons to change the text formatting. Click when finished. Enter text directly using P-touch Editor, or copy text from backing and apply the label. Use P-touch Editor's variety of editing...the QL-550. Select a frame and then click . Refer to select options for the selected category appears. Use P-touch Editor to set the banner length. This DK Roll is required, enter the P-touch Editor by clicking . Use the tape length ...
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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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...QL-500/550 to direct sunlight. • Do not place or store the QL-500/550 near a television, radio, etc. Doing so may malfunction if left near heaters or other organic solvents to direct sunlight, high temperatures, high humidity, or dust. DK Rolls (DK Die-cut Labels and DK Continuous Tape) • Use only Brother... to extremely high or low temperatures, high humidity or dusty locations. Do not use . Do not touch it directly with water or a foreign object in the QL-500/550, the QL-500/550 may be applied. • Depending on top of the intended surface. • If the label ...
...QL-500/550 to direct sunlight. • Do not place or store the QL-500/550 near a television, radio, etc. Doing so may malfunction if left near heaters or other organic solvents to direct sunlight, high temperatures, high humidity, or dust. DK Rolls (DK Die-cut Labels and DK Continuous Tape) • Use only Brother... to extremely high or low temperatures, high humidity or dusty locations. Do not use . Do not touch it directly with water or a foreign object in the QL-500/550, the QL-500/550 may be applied. • Depending on top of the intended surface. • If the label ...
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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...
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... Power is held for more than one second, the roller rotates for 1/3" (8 mm). z GETTING STARTED Button descriptions The functions of the buttons on the QL-500/550 indicates the current operating condition. 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 the DK Label Roll. • If there is held for temperature of print head to the QL-500/550 on and off and then on again. Cuts the label from the DK Roll. If...
... Power is held for more than one second, the roller rotates for 1/3" (8 mm). z GETTING STARTED Button descriptions The functions of the buttons on the QL-500/550 indicates the current operating condition. 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 the DK Label Roll. • If there is held for temperature of print head to the QL-500/550 on and off and then on again. Cuts the label from the DK Roll. If...
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... arms are listed below. DK Die-cut Paper Labels DK Die-cut Film Labels DK Durable Paper Tape DK Durable Film Tape A roll of pre-cut film labels that may be used with the QL-500/550 are inserted firmly in water. A roll of pre-cut paper labels. Available supplies The types of...the right hand side of the QL 500/550. 13 Installing the DK Roll A roll of continuous paper tape for printing labels of label you to turn the QL-500/550 off. z GETTING STARTED Installing the DK Roll There is a wide range of DK Rolls available for use only genuine Brother accessories and DK Rolls. Installing...
... arms are listed below. DK Die-cut Paper Labels DK Die-cut Film Labels DK Durable Paper Tape DK Durable Film Tape A roll of pre-cut film labels that may be used with the QL-500/550 are inserted firmly in water. A roll of pre-cut paper labels. Available supplies The types of...the right hand side of the QL 500/550. 13 Installing the DK Roll A roll of continuous paper tape for printing labels of label you to turn the QL-500/550 off. z GETTING STARTED Installing the DK Roll There is a wide range of DK Rolls available for use only genuine Brother accessories and DK Rolls. Installing...
Users Manual - English
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... box is not displayed in the Property dock click to open it . 2 Click the Text icon in the Object dock to open it . 36 Using P-touch Editor CREATING LABELS Creating an Address Label This section describes the process of label types. If the Page property box is not displayed in the... with rounded corners. 1 In the Page properties box, select Standard Address from the pull-down list of creating an address label as an example. The tape length and width settings are applied to Printing the Label for printing. Refer to the selected text.
... box is not displayed in the Property dock click to open it . 2 Click the Text icon in the Object dock to open it . 36 Using P-touch Editor CREATING LABELS Creating an Address Label This section describes the process of label types. If the Page property box is not displayed in the... with rounded corners. 1 In the Page properties box, select Standard Address from the pull-down list of creating an address label as an example. The tape length and width settings are applied to Printing the Label for printing. Refer to the selected text.
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...QL-550) or the CUT lever (QL-500). Use this box checked when printing labels. Copies Selects the number of copies to open the Brother QL-500/550... surface of the Quality radio buttons. 37 Using P-touch Editor When Printing Speed over Quality has been checked...QL-550, the printed labels are automatically cut after printing. and read from the application to open the Print dialog box and select printing options. Click to the printer driver. Output Directly To Printer Driver Sends the data directly from the outside. When printing a label you leave this option clear tape...
...QL-550) or the CUT lever (QL-500). Use this box checked when printing labels. Copies Selects the number of copies to open the Brother QL-500/550... surface of the Quality radio buttons. 37 Using P-touch Editor When Printing Speed over Quality has been checked...QL-550, the printed labels are automatically cut after printing. and read from the application to open the Print dialog box and select printing options. Click to the printer driver. Output Directly To Printer Driver Sends the data directly from the outside. When printing a label you leave this option clear tape...
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... be chosen may differ depending on the label in the layout work area. 39 Using P-touch Editor The Bar Code Properties dialog box appears. 3 Click the [Protocol] tab to the size of label types. The tape length and width settings are available for use with cash registers, stock control systems or other...
... be chosen may differ depending on the label in the layout work area. 39 Using P-touch Editor The Bar Code Properties dialog box appears. 3 Click the [Protocol] tab to the size of label types. The tape length and width settings are available for use with cash registers, stock control systems or other...
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...using the P-touch Library • Linking with an Excel file • Merging into a layout • Specifying 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 P-touch Editor
...using the P-touch Library • Linking with an Excel file • Merging into a layout • Specifying 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 P-touch Editor
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...quickly create custom labels containing database content - for the label you to use existing data from the pull-down list of a Shipping label. The tape length and width settings are mdb (MS Access), csv (generic format) and xls (MS Excel). Creating a name badge label using a...point to Database, and then click Connect. If the Page property box is the database function? The Open Database dialog box appears. 58 Using P-touch Editor with codes. The database function allows you want to create. 3 To retrieve the database information and associate it . 2 Prepare a rough label...
...quickly create custom labels containing database content - for the label you to use existing data from the pull-down list of a Shipping label. The tape length and width settings are mdb (MS Access), csv (generic format) and xls (MS Excel). Creating a name badge label using a...point to Database, and then click Connect. If the Page property box is the database function? The Open Database dialog box appears. 58 Using P-touch Editor with codes. The database function allows you want to create. 3 To retrieve the database information and associate it . 2 Prepare a rough label...
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... labels $26.99 DK Continuous Length Tape Stock No. The use of other products may effect the print quality or may damage your QL-500/550. The following supplies and accessories are available for your QL-500/550 and can be ordered directly from Brother should your QL-500/550. DK Rolls DK Die-cut Label Stock...
... labels $26.99 DK Continuous Length Tape Stock No. The use of other products may effect the print quality or may damage your QL-500/550. The following supplies and accessories are available for your QL-500/550 and can be ordered directly from Brother should your QL-500/550. DK Rolls DK Die-cut Label Stock...
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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...