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Introduction BROTHER QL-500/550/650TD/1050/1050N Software User's Guide Creating Labels (For Windows) Creating Labels (For Macintosh) QL-500 QL-650TD QL-550 QL-1050/1050N 1 Appendix
Introduction BROTHER QL-500/550/650TD/1050/1050N Software User's Guide Creating Labels (For Windows) Creating Labels (For Macintosh) QL-500 QL-650TD QL-550 QL-1050/1050N 1 Appendix
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.... This symbol indicates information or directions that should read them before using the P-touch Editor software that has been installed on purchasing a Brother QL-series label printer. Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Introduction Congratulations on a PC connected to the Adobe® Reader Help files. The Brother QL-500/QL-550/QL-650TD/QL-1050/QL-1050N label printer (hereafter referred to as general...
.... This symbol indicates information or directions that should read them before using the P-touch Editor software that has been installed on purchasing a Brother QL-series label printer. Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Introduction Congratulations on a PC connected to the Adobe® Reader Help files. The Brother QL-500/QL-550/QL-650TD/QL-1050/QL-1050N label printer (hereafter referred to as general...
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Select a template Transfer Print ÎSetup & Operation Guide Printing using just the printer. (Brother QL-650TD only) The QL-1050 can transfer templates. P-touch Transfer Manager ÎPage 39 Create and print the label using P-touch Editor. Printing directly Create and print a label using the PC After creating a template with machine side operation. Create and print a label using...
Select a template Transfer Print ÎSetup & Operation Guide Printing using just the printer. (Brother QL-650TD only) The QL-1050 can transfer templates. P-touch Transfer Manager ÎPage 39 Create and print the label using P-touch Editor. Printing directly Create and print a label using the PC After creating a template with machine side operation. Create and print a label using...
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...a PC connected to the Internet, you will be taken to the Brother Solutions Center. Use this Brother Solutions Center to create a new label layout or open an existing label. When the P-touch Editor is launched, the [Startup] dialog box appears, allowing you to... an existing template. • When you select [Open an Existing Layout], the [Open] dialog box appears. Starting P-touch Editor 1 Click [Start]-[All Programs (Programs)]- [Brother P-touch]-[P-touch Editor 4.2]. Normally, select [Display Startup Dialog Box]. 2 Select an option in the [Startup Settings]. Creating Labels (For...
...a PC connected to the Internet, you will be taken to the Brother Solutions Center. Use this Brother Solutions Center to create a new label layout or open an existing label. When the P-touch Editor is launched, the [Startup] dialog box appears, allowing you to... an existing template. • When you select [Open an Existing Layout], the [Open] dialog box appears. Starting P-touch Editor 1 Click [Start]-[All Programs (Programs)]- [Brother P-touch]-[P-touch Editor 4.2]. Normally, select [Display Startup Dialog Box]. 2 Select an option in the [Startup Settings]. Creating Labels (For...
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... can be automatically cut. (QL-550/650TD/ When this check box should be printed. 10 Printing a Label Appendix Cut at end (QL-650TD/ 1050/1050N) When multiple labels are printed, only cuts after 1050/1050N) printing. In the [Print] dialog box, if [Auto Cut] is printed. to Printer Driver Number Used to be... Cut button in the Property dock, click to display the box. 2 Cut off the printed label using the Cut button or the Cut lever (Brother QL-500) of copies to specify the number of the printer. Output directly For normal use, this check box is not shown in the...
... can be automatically cut. (QL-550/650TD/ When this check box should be printed. 10 Printing a Label Appendix Cut at end (QL-650TD/ 1050/1050N) When multiple labels are printed, only cuts after 1050/1050N) printing. In the [Print] dialog box, if [Auto Cut] is printed. to Printer Driver Number Used to be... Cut button in the Property dock, click to display the box. 2 Cut off the printed label using the Cut button or the Cut lever (Brother QL-500) of copies to specify the number of the printer. Output directly For normal use, this check box is not shown in the...
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... or cancel the Add-In function, after the software installation, use the Add-In settings. 1 Click [Start]-[All Programs(Programs)]- [Brother P-touch]-[P-touch Tools][P-touch Editor 4.2 Add-Ins Utility]. Before running this source] checkbox, and click on the application's security settings. For details on security settings...Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix 26 Creating Labels with Other Applications When installing the software, if you select the Add-In function, a P-touch tool will be used, and turn off the checkboxes for the others. [Apply] is used to the Help files for the applications...
... or cancel the Add-In function, after the software installation, use the Add-In settings. 1 Click [Start]-[All Programs(Programs)]- [Brother P-touch]-[P-touch Tools][P-touch Editor 4.2 Add-Ins Utility]. Before running this source] checkbox, and click on the application's security settings. For details on security settings...Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix 26 Creating Labels with Other Applications When installing the software, if you select the Add-In function, a P-touch tool will be used, and turn off the checkboxes for the others. [Apply] is used to the Help files for the applications...
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... Microsoft® Excel to include on a label. Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Microsoft Excel With the Add-In function, you can directly copy text selected in the [Label Preview] box. You can enter spaces, line feeds, commas, and characters for each cell and print... click . [Label Layout] enables you to the [Label Layout] box. Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix 29 Creating Labels with Other Applications The [Brother P-touch Import Setup] dialog box appears. 3 In [Label Layout], make adjustments to the line feed in the [Fields] box and click , a new ...
... Microsoft® Excel to include on a label. Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Microsoft Excel With the Add-In function, you can directly copy text selected in the [Label Preview] box. You can enter spaces, line feeds, commas, and characters for each cell and print... click . [Label Layout] enables you to the [Label Layout] box. Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix 29 Creating Labels with Other Applications The [Brother P-touch Import Setup] dialog box appears. 3 In [Label Layout], make adjustments to the line feed in the [Fields] box and click , a new ...
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This operation opens the P-touch Editor layout window, which allows you to register the text in the label list, check the [Record In Label List] check box in the Add-... to include the data into the Code field of the label list, select [Text Imported Into the "Code" Field of the Label List] in the [Brother P-touch Import Setup] dialog box. • When multiple records are automatically created and the selected text is added to each field as shown below: Date of...
This operation opens the P-touch Editor layout window, which allows you to register the text in the label list, check the [Record In Label List] check box in the Add-... to include the data into the Code field of the label list, select [Text Imported Into the "Code" Field of the Label List] in the [Brother P-touch Import Setup] dialog box. • When multiple records are automatically created and the selected text is added to each field as shown below: Date of...
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... the shortcut icon on the desktop. • Click the shortcut icon on available features and explains how to use the P-touch Address Book. Starting the P-touch Address Book 1 Click [Start]-[All Programs(Programs)]- [Brother P-touch]-[P-touch Address Book 1.0] . You can import contacts in other formats. Refer to Î"Importing the Contact Data" on . 2 In the...
... the shortcut icon on the desktop. • Click the shortcut icon on available features and explains how to use the P-touch Address Book. Starting the P-touch Address Book 1 Click [Start]-[All Programs(Programs)]- [Brother P-touch]-[P-touch Address Book 1.0] . You can import contacts in other formats. Refer to Î"Importing the Contact Data" on . 2 In the...
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...won't be automatically cut them, as needed. Creating Labels (For Windows) Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Settings Details Auto Cut (QL-550/650TD/ 1050/1050N) When this check box is checked, labels will be automatically cut after the final label is checked, ...Brother QL-500) of copies to print a created label. 1 Click . When this check box for QL500). This dialog box allows you click the Properties button (QL-1050/1050N only). Prints the contacts designated by the range specified in the printer to set the number of the field to mark the contact. Output Directly...
...won't be automatically cut them, as needed. Creating Labels (For Windows) Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Settings Details Auto Cut (QL-550/650TD/ 1050/1050N) When this check box is checked, labels will be automatically cut after the final label is checked, ...Brother QL-500) of copies to print a created label. 1 Click . When this check box for QL500). This dialog box allows you click the Properties button (QL-1050/1050N only). Prints the contacts designated by the range specified in the printer to set the number of the field to mark the contact. Output Directly...
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...printer model (Only for P-touch Transfer Manager) Select the printer model to send data to Use P-touch Transfer Manager & P-touch Library The P-touch Transfer Manager is basically for frequently used commands. P-touch Transfer Manager starts up P-touch Transfer Manager 1 Click the [Start] button, then select [All programs (Programs)]-[Brother P-touch]-[P-... unit. P-touch Transfer Manager: This application can transfer label template data and other data on the right. 5 List view The data in the selected folder is displayed in the list view are icons for the QL-650TD.The QL-1050 can ...
...printer model (Only for P-touch Transfer Manager) Select the printer model to send data to Use P-touch Transfer Manager & P-touch Library The P-touch Transfer Manager is basically for frequently used commands. P-touch Transfer Manager starts up P-touch Transfer Manager 1 Click the [Start] button, then select [All programs (Programs)]-[Brother P-touch]-[P-... unit. P-touch Transfer Manager: This application can transfer label template data and other data on the right. 5 List view The data in the selected folder is displayed in the list view are icons for the QL-650TD.The QL-1050 can ...
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... etc. 2 All Contents Displays the data managed with the P-touch Library. Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix 40 Starting up from the P-touch Library is saved here. Searches the data managed with the P-touch Library. Makes the settings related to the Brother Ptouch printer using the P-touch Transfer Manager. Edits the selected data. You can also make...
... etc. 2 All Contents Displays the data managed with the P-touch Library. Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix 40 Starting up from the P-touch Library is saved here. Searches the data managed with the P-touch Library. Makes the settings related to the Brother Ptouch printer using the P-touch Transfer Manager. Edits the selected data. You can also make...
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...programs (Programs)]-[Brother P-touch]-[P- Printing labels 1 Select the label templates you can edit the data. The application that starts up . touch Tools]-[P-touch Library 2.0]. The P-touch Library starts up depends on the data. For example, for a P-touch template, P-touch Editor starts up the P-touch Library Creating ...the P-touch Library and edit and print labels. The application associated with the data is printed by using the P-touch Library. Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Starting up the P-touch Library You can start up data from the printer by the...
...programs (Programs)]-[Brother P-touch]-[P- Printing labels 1 Select the label templates you can edit the data. The application that starts up . touch Tools]-[P-touch Library 2.0]. The P-touch Library starts up depends on the data. For example, for a P-touch template, P-touch Editor starts up the P-touch Library Creating ...the P-touch Library and edit and print labels. The application associated with the data is printed by using the P-touch Library. Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Starting up the P-touch Library You can start up data from the printer by the...
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... Page] is clicked and the item to display the error information. A dialog for print settings is printed. Click the printer icon and click the utility button in the printer status monitor to be changed is a printing error, an error sign appears on in the print bar. If there is...in the print properties box and then click . Introduction Printing the Label This section describes the printing process for a created label. 1 Click on the printer icon in the dock. Creating Labels (For Windows) Creating Labels (For Macintosh) 3 Cut off the printed label using the CUT button or the ...
... Page] is clicked and the item to display the error information. A dialog for print settings is printed. Click the printer icon and click the utility button in the printer status monitor to be changed is a printing error, an error sign appears on in the print bar. If there is...in the print properties box and then click . Introduction Printing the Label This section describes the printing process for a created label. 1 Click on the printer icon in the dock. Creating Labels (For Windows) Creating Labels (For Macintosh) 3 Cut off the printed label using the CUT button or the ...
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...-9000 print server (sold separately) The Brother QL-Series can be shared by connecting it to a single P-touch electronic labeling system. Providing secure and reliable management of your solution to connecting multiple users to be used as a Shared Printer Appendix Introduction Appendix Sharing the printer Using this printer as a network printer by multiple personal computers on the...
...-9000 print server (sold separately) The Brother QL-Series can be shared by connecting it to a single P-touch electronic labeling system. Providing secure and reliable management of your solution to connecting multiple users to be used as a Shared Printer Appendix Introduction Appendix Sharing the printer Using this printer as a network printer by multiple personal computers on the...
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...cable and USB cable to print embedded characters and bar codes. You can send commands to the printer at an electronics store. Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix 59 Available Commands Brother QL-650TD/1050 side (D-sub female, lock screw #4-40 inch screw) Signal Name DCD RXD TXD... printer. • The RS-232C serial connector part of this section apply only to the "Command Reference" included in length. Fonts and several bar codes are embedded within this printer are P-touch proprietary commands based on ESC/P. For details, refer to the functions provided by the Brother QL-...
...cable and USB cable to print embedded characters and bar codes. You can send commands to the printer at an electronics store. Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix 59 Available Commands Brother QL-650TD/1050 side (D-sub female, lock screw #4-40 inch screw) Signal Name DCD RXD TXD... printer. • The RS-232C serial connector part of this section apply only to the "Command Reference" included in length. Fonts and several bar codes are embedded within this printer are P-touch proprietary commands based on ESC/P. For details, refer to the functions provided by the Brother QL-...
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... software allows the proper label size to set Installing the Printer Driver 1 From [Control Panel], open [Printers and Faxes (Printers)]. Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Printing Directly from Other Applications You can change the Label Format or create...Printer Driver The [Printer Properties] dialog box appears. 3 Select each item and click . • [Paper] Tab This tab is different from the Label format definitions dialog box which appears by installing the printer driver. Because the paper size for this printer to Windows® Help. 2 Select "Brother QL-500/550...
... software allows the proper label size to set Installing the Printer Driver 1 From [Control Panel], open [Printers and Faxes (Printers)]. Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Printing Directly from Other Applications You can change the Label Format or create...Printer Driver The [Printer Properties] dialog box appears. 3 Select each item and click . • [Paper] Tab This tab is different from the Label format definitions dialog box which appears by installing the printer driver. Because the paper size for this printer to Windows® Help. 2 Select "Brother QL-500/550...
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... from Other Applications Edit the document as well. The specified labels are printed. 62 Printing from the [Printer Properties] dialog box which appears by clicking . The [Print] dialog box appears. 2 Select "Brother QL-500/550/650TD/1050/ 1050N". Introduction Printing from Other Applications We will use Microsoft® Word as an example. 1 Click [File...
... from Other Applications Edit the document as well. The specified labels are printed. 62 Printing from the [Printer Properties] dialog box which appears by clicking . The [Print] dialog box appears. 2 Select "Brother QL-500/550/650TD/1050/ 1050N". Introduction Printing from Other Applications We will use Microsoft® Word as an example. 1 Click [File...
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... [Confirm Uninstall] dialog box appears. 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. P-touch Editor has been uninstalled. The P-touch Address Book, and Software User's Guide (PDF Manual) can also be uninstalled by following...
... [Confirm Uninstall] dialog box appears. 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. P-touch Editor has been uninstalled. The P-touch Address Book, and Software User's Guide (PDF Manual) can also be uninstalled by following...
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... Macintosh Uninstalling the P-touch Editor 1 On the drive where the P-touch Editor 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. For details, refer to Windows® Help. 3 Select "Brother QL-500/550/650TD/1050/ 1050N...
... Macintosh Uninstalling the P-touch Editor 1 On the drive where the P-touch Editor 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. For details, refer to Windows® Help. 3 Select "Brother QL-500/550/650TD/1050/ 1050N...
