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... the Contact Data 37 Printing the Label ...38 How to Use P-touch Transfer Manager & P-touch Library 39 Starting up P-touch Transfer Manager 39 Transferring label templates from the PC to the printer 41 Backing up label templates 44 Changing printer settings from the PC 45 Starting up the P-touch Library 46 Searching labels ...47 Creating Labels (For Macintosh 48 Overview ...48...
... the Contact Data 37 Printing the Label ...38 How to Use P-touch Transfer Manager & P-touch Library 39 Starting up P-touch Transfer Manager 39 Transferring label templates from the PC to the printer 41 Backing up label templates 44 Changing printer settings from the PC 45 Starting up the P-touch Library 46 Searching labels ...47 Creating Labels (For Macintosh 48 Overview ...48...
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... Creating Labels (For Windows) How to use the User's Guide (HTML Manual 56 Appendix 58 Sharing the printer ...58 Using this printer as a Shared Printer 58 Using the PS-9000 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...
... Creating Labels (For Windows) How to use the User's Guide (HTML Manual 56 Appendix 58 Sharing the printer ...58 Using this printer as a Shared Printer 58 Using the PS-9000 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...
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The Brother QL-500/QL-550/QL-650TD/QL-1050/QL-1050N label printer (hereafter referred to as "the printer") enables you should be can also create and print labels directly from the label printer which is run from the P-touch Setup application when it from the Start menu. • If you use a Macintosh®, refer to the PDF files in this Manual The symbols used...
The Brother QL-500/QL-550/QL-650TD/QL-1050/QL-1050N label printer (hereafter referred to as "the printer") enables you should be can also create and print labels directly from the label printer which is run from the P-touch Setup application when it from the Start menu. • If you use a Macintosh®, refer to the PDF files in this Manual The symbols used...
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...-step instructions, refer to Printing Appendix Label images Creating Labels (For Windows) Creating Labels (For Macintosh) 2 Prepare the appropriate DK Roll for the label you want to create. The printer comes with sample roll. (Other rolls can be purchased separately.) Check the appropriate DK Roll for creating labels using the printer. Install the DK Roll. ÎSetup...
...-step instructions, refer to Printing Appendix Label images Creating Labels (For Windows) Creating Labels (For Macintosh) 2 Prepare the appropriate DK Roll for the label you want to create. The printer comes with sample roll. (Other rolls can be purchased separately.) Check the appropriate DK Roll for creating labels using the printer. Install the DK Roll. ÎSetup...
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...) 3 Create and print the label. Printing directly Create and print a label using just the printer. (Brother QL-650TD only) The QL-1050 can transfer templates. Microsoft® Word/Excel/Outlook® Add-In functions Edit the label ÎPage 7 Import the text ÎPage 26 Create and print a label using the printer. P-touch Address Book P-touch Address Book Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix...
...) 3 Create and print the label. Printing directly Create and print a label using just the printer. (Brother QL-650TD only) The QL-1050 can transfer templates. Microsoft® Word/Excel/Outlook® Add-In functions Edit the label ÎPage 7 Import the text ÎPage 26 Create and print a label using the printer. P-touch Address Book P-touch Address Book Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix...
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... appears. Output directly For normal use, this check box is checked, labels will be printed so they can set the number of labels between cuts with the Option tab in the printer to display the box. 2 Cut off the printed label using the Cut button or the Cut lever (Brother QL-500) of... Setting Description Auto Cut When this check box is checked, each label will be automatically cut. (QL-550/650TD/ When this check box is not checked, labels won't be automatically cut after the final label is printed. to Printer Driver Number Used to specify the number of copies to be printed...
... appears. Output directly For normal use, this check box is checked, labels will be printed so they can set the number of labels between cuts with the Option tab in the printer to display the box. 2 Cut off the printed label using the Cut button or the Cut lever (Brother QL-500) of... Setting Description Auto Cut When this check box is checked, each label will be automatically cut. (QL-550/650TD/ When this check box is not checked, labels won't be automatically cut after the final label is printed. to Printer Driver Number Used to specify the number of copies to be printed...
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Creating Labels (For Windows) Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix 14 Using the P-touch Editor Help The [Print Topics] dialog box appears. 3 Select the range of topics to print. 2 Click on the Toolbar. Use your normal printer to print the P-touch Editor Help information. 1 In the [...Contents] tab, select any topic you want to be printed. The [Print] dialog box appears. 4 Specify the [Printer] item and click . Introduction Printing a Help description...
Creating Labels (For Windows) Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix 14 Using the P-touch Editor Help The [Print Topics] dialog box appears. 3 Select the range of topics to print. 2 Click on the Toolbar. Use your normal printer to print the P-touch Editor Help information. 1 In the [...Contents] tab, select any topic you want to be printed. The [Print] dialog box appears. 4 Specify the [Printer] item and click . Introduction Printing a Help description...
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... Layout Style? • The Layout Style function lets you use a variety of saved label layouts easily. • You can easily create labels by simply selecting a layout style and typing text in the P-touch Editor Layout window. • With the Merge Fields function, you want to change, and...layouts you have been preset. Now the default layout style for the DK Roll installed in the printer. 2 Click [Format] -[Apply Layout Style]. Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix 18 Creating Labels Efficiently The [Apply Layout Style] dialog box appears. • The layout style that is ...
... Layout Style? • The Layout Style function lets you use a variety of saved label layouts easily. • You can easily create labels by simply selecting a layout style and typing text in the P-touch Editor Layout window. • With the Merge Fields function, you want to change, and...layouts you have been preset. Now the default layout style for the DK Roll installed in the printer. 2 Click [Format] -[Apply Layout Style]. Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix 18 Creating Labels Efficiently The [Apply Layout Style] dialog box appears. • The layout style that is ...
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The Add-In Preview window appears. Introduction Microsoft Word With the Add-In function, you can directly copy the text selected in Microsoft® Word to print. 2 1 2 On the Microsoft® Word standard toolbar, click . In the Add-In Preview window...box appears. Allows you to display the [Print] and [Printer Setup] dialog boxes using Microsoft Word 1 Open a Microsoft® Word document and select the text you want to a label layout. Paper Settings button Used to choose a different layout style. 27 Creating Labels with a click on this button. Print Settings button Allows you...
The Add-In Preview window appears. Introduction Microsoft Word With the Add-In function, you can directly copy the text selected in Microsoft® Word to print. 2 1 2 On the Microsoft® Word standard toolbar, click . In the Add-In Preview window...box appears. Allows you to display the [Print] and [Printer Setup] dialog boxes using Microsoft Word 1 Open a Microsoft® Word document and select the text you want to a label layout. Paper Settings button Used to choose a different layout style. 27 Creating Labels with a click on this button. Print Settings button Allows you...
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...QL-650TD/ 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 labels between cuts with the Option tab in [Options], the printed labels...printer to mark the contact. 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 printed. Printer...at the left end of copies to print a created label. 1 Click . Introduction Printing the Label This section explains how to be automatically cut them, as...
...QL-650TD/ 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 labels between cuts with the Option tab in [Options], the printed labels...printer to mark the contact. 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 printed. Printer...at the left end of copies to print a created label. 1 Click . Introduction Printing the Label This section explains how to be automatically cut them, as...
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... application allows you to manage P-touch label templates and other data managed with machine side operation. P-touch Transfer Manager starts up P-touch Transfer Manager 1 Click the [Start] button, then select [All programs (Programs)]-[Brother P-touch]-[P- Click on the PC. When you select any folder, ... a list of data transferred to the printer main unit. P-touch Transfer Manager: This application can transfer label template data and other data on one to execute its command. 3 Selecting the printer model (Only for the QL-650TD.The QL-1050 can also transfer templates, but it...
... application allows you to manage P-touch label templates and other data managed with machine side operation. P-touch Transfer Manager starts up P-touch Transfer Manager 1 Click the [Start] button, then select [All programs (Programs)]-[Brother P-touch]-[P- Click on the PC. When you select any folder, ... a list of data transferred to the printer main unit. P-touch Transfer Manager: This application can transfer label template data and other data on one to execute its command. 3 Selecting the printer model (Only for the QL-650TD.The QL-1050 can also transfer templates, but it...
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... Prints the selected label template with the P-touch Library in a type-by-type list. 4 Recycle Bin Data deleted from the printer. You can also make new folders for organizing the data. 3 Filter Displays all the data currently managed with the printer. Backups the data you have transferred to the Brother Ptouch printer using the P-touch Transfer Manager.
... Prints the selected label template with the P-touch Library in a type-by-type list. 4 Recycle Bin Data deleted from the printer. You can also make new folders for organizing the data. 3 Filter Displays all the data currently managed with the printer. Backups the data you have transferred to the Brother Ptouch printer using the P-touch Transfer Manager.
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...that can be used in a data name. 41 Transferring label templates from the PC to the printer Appendix You can check the Key Assign number used for data already transferred to the printer main unit, it is overwritten. Introduction Transferring label templates from Layouts or some other than message texts. •...; If you change the Key Assign number used for data already transferred to printer by backing up label templates" (Page 44). • You can click the data name for transfer data and change a number, right click the data ...
...that can be used in a data name. 41 Transferring label templates from the PC to the printer Appendix You can check the Key Assign number used for data already transferred to the printer main unit, it is overwritten. Introduction Transferring label templates from Layouts or some other than message texts. •...; If you change the Key Assign number used for data already transferred to printer by backing up label templates" (Page 44). • You can click the data name for transfer data and change a number, right click the data ...
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... your P-touch network, the PS-9000 is a USB print server solution for Ptouch systems in a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX network environment. The PS-9000 comes packed with the QL-1050N. 58 Using this printer as a Shared Printer The Brother QL-Series can also be used as a Shared Printer Appendix Network hub Creating Labels (For Windows) Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Brother QL-Series...
... your P-touch network, the PS-9000 is a USB print server solution for Ptouch systems in a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX network environment. The PS-9000 comes packed with the QL-1050N. 58 Using this printer as a Shared Printer The Brother QL-Series can also be used as a Shared Printer Appendix Network hub Creating Labels (For Windows) Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Brother QL-Series...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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... QL-500/550 to your personal computer until directed to do so when installing the printer driver. • To prevent injury from nor insert it into or block the label output slot, or USB port. • Use only the authorized power source for an example of creating a label. www.brother.com [Getting Started] 2 Connecting to install the P-touch...
... QL-500/550 to your personal computer until directed to do so when installing the printer driver. • To prevent injury from nor insert it into or block the label output slot, or USB port. • Use only the authorized power source for an example of creating a label. www.brother.com [Getting Started] 2 Connecting to install the P-touch...
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... Contents...i INTRODUCTION 1 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 ...10 Button...
... Contents...i INTRODUCTION 1 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 ...10 Button...
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...your personal computer using your personal computer, enabling you to quickly and easily print professional custom labels that the product Product Name: Brother Label Printer QL-500/550 Model Number: QL-500/550 complies with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to operate the equipment. ...Rules. This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined by Brother Industries, Ltd. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity (For USA Only) Responsible Party: Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0911 USA TEL:...
...your personal computer using your personal computer, enabling you to quickly and easily print professional custom labels that the product Product Name: Brother Label Printer QL-500/550 Model Number: QL-500/550 complies with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to operate the equipment. ...Rules. This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined by Brother Industries, Ltd. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity (For USA Only) Responsible Party: Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0911 USA TEL:...
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... cover. Back QL-500/QL-550 Power cord USB port Do not connect the QL-500/550 to the USB port of your personal computer until directed to your personal computer yet. Do not connect the QL-500/550 to do so when installing the printer driver. Refer to a personal... page 16. 10 QL-500/550 Components Click [Cancel], remove the USB cable, and then install the printer driver software. If the QL500/550 is left open, dust will appear. GETTING STARTED QL-500/550 Components QL-500/550 Label Printer Front QL-500 DK Roll compartment cover QL-550 DK Roll compartment cover...
... cover. Back QL-500/QL-550 Power cord USB port Do not connect the QL-500/550 to the USB port of your personal computer until directed to your personal computer yet. Do not connect the QL-500/550 to do so when installing the printer driver. Refer to a personal... page 16. 10 QL-500/550 Components Click [Cancel], remove the USB cable, and then install the printer driver software. If the QL500/550 is left open, dust will appear. GETTING STARTED QL-500/550 Components QL-500/550 Label Printer Front QL-500 DK Roll compartment cover QL-550 DK Roll compartment cover...
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... personal computers connected by connecting it to Multiple Computers The QL-500/550 can now used to connect a QL-500/550 as a Shared Printer The QL-500/550 can also be a shared device. For details, refer to the instruction manual for sharing a printer vary according to a single P-touch electronic labeling system The PS-9000 is a USB print server solution for...
... personal computers connected by connecting it to Multiple Computers The QL-500/550 can now used to connect a QL-500/550 as a Shared Printer The QL-500/550 can also be a shared device. For details, refer to the instruction manual for sharing a printer vary according to a single P-touch electronic labeling system The PS-9000 is a USB print server solution for...
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... of bar code labels printed by a P-touch label printer. 40 Using P-touch Editor Please note that bar code labels can overheat the print head, which may not be able to scan labels created with your specific bar code scanner. • Bar codes should be read bar code labels with narrow bar codes. • The QL-500/550 is not designed...
... of bar code labels printed by a P-touch label printer. 40 Using P-touch Editor Please note that bar code labels can overheat the print head, which may not be able to scan labels created with your specific bar code scanner. • Bar codes should be read bar code labels with narrow bar codes. • The QL-500/550 is not designed...