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... 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 Driver 60 Printing from Other Applications 62 Uninstalling the Software 63 For Windows ...63 For Macintosh ...64 Specifications ...66 Product Specifications 66 Operating...
... 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 Driver 60 Printing from Other Applications 62 Uninstalling the Software 63 For Windows ...63 For Macintosh ...64 Specifications ...66 Product Specifications 66 Operating...
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...be automatically cut. (QL-550/650TD/ When this check box is checked, labels will be printed so they can set the print options and the number of copies. Cut at end (QL-650TD/ 1050/1050N...to be checked. You can be automatically cut . to Printer Driver Number Used to specify the number of copies to set the number of the printer. Press the Cut button in the Property dock, click ... lever (Brother QL-500) of labels between cuts with the Option tab in the Print dialog box displayed when you click in the Print property box, the [Print] dialog box appears. Output directly For normal...
...be automatically cut. (QL-550/650TD/ When this check box is checked, labels will be printed so they can set the print options and the number of copies. Cut at end (QL-650TD/ 1050/1050N...to be checked. You can be automatically cut . to Printer Driver Number Used to specify the number of copies to set the number of the printer. Press the Cut button in the Property dock, click ... lever (Brother QL-500) of labels between cuts with the Option tab in the Print dialog box displayed when you click in the Print property box, the [Print] dialog box appears. Output directly For normal...
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...Cut button or the Cut lever (Brother QL-500) of the printer. Prints the contacts designated by the range specified in the printer to be automatically cut after the ... Auto Cut (QL-550/650TD/ 1050/1050N) When this check box is checked in the Print dialog box displayed when you to print a created label. 1 Click . Printer Driver Copies Number Used... to specify the number of copies. In the [Print] dialog box, if [Auto Cut] is checked, labels will open the [Print] dialog box. When this check box is printed. Output Directly...
...Cut button or the Cut lever (Brother QL-500) of the printer. Prints the contacts designated by the range specified in the printer to be automatically cut after the ... Auto Cut (QL-550/650TD/ 1050/1050N) When this check box is checked in the Print dialog box displayed when you to print a created label. 1 Click . Printer Driver Copies Number Used... to specify the number of copies. In the [Print] dialog box, if [Auto Cut] is checked, labels will open the [Print] dialog box. When this check box is printed. Output Directly...
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... box which appears by 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 most Windows® application, by clicking . Because the paper size for this printer to Windows® Help. 2 Select "Brother QL-500/550/650TD/1050/ 1050N", and click...
... box which appears by 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 most Windows® application, by clicking . Because the paper size for this printer to Windows® Help. 2 Select "Brother QL-500/550/650TD/1050/ 1050N", and click...
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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 [Print] dialog box appears. 2 Select "Brother QL-500/550/650TD/1050/ 1050N". Set page margins in ÎPage 60. The size of the Printer Driver from Other Applications Edit the document as an example. 1 Click [File]-[Print]. Creating Labels (For Windows) 3 Click , and ...Click . You can also select the Label Format that you have just selected. The specified labels are printed. 62 Printing from the [Printer Properties] dialog box which appears by clicking . Introduction Printing from Other Applications We will use Microsoft® Word as needed. 7 Click ...
The [Print] dialog box appears. 2 Select "Brother QL-500/550/650TD/1050/ 1050N". Set page margins in ÎPage 60. The size of the Printer Driver from Other Applications Edit the document as an example. 1 Click [File]-[Print]. Creating Labels (For Windows) 3 Click , and ...Click . You can also select the Label Format that you have just selected. The specified labels are printed. 62 Printing from the [Printer Properties] dialog box which appears by clicking . Introduction Printing from Other Applications We will use Microsoft® Word as needed. 7 Click ...
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Creating Labels (For Windows) Creating Labels (For Macintosh) 3 Click . P-touch Editor has been uninstalled. After the software and printer driver are removed from the personal computer. Appendix 5 Close the [Add or Remove Programs] dialog. The [Add or Remove Programs] dialog appears. 2 Select "Brother P-touch Editor 4.2", and click . The P-touch Address Book, and Software User's Guide (PDF Manual...
Creating Labels (For Windows) Creating Labels (For Macintosh) 3 Click . P-touch Editor has been uninstalled. After the software and printer driver are removed from the personal computer. Appendix 5 Close the [Add or Remove Programs] dialog. The [Add or Remove Programs] dialog appears. 2 Select "Brother P-touch Editor 4.2", and click . The P-touch Address Book, and Software User's Guide (PDF Manual...
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...is required for uninstall operation. 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. In ...The printer driver has been uninstalled. For details, refer to Windows® Help. 3 Select "Brother QL-500/550/650TD/1050/ 1050N", and click [File]-[Delete]. 4 Close the [Printers and Faxes (Printers)] window. Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Uninstalling the Printer Driver 1 Turn off the Brother QL-500/550/650TD/...
...is required for uninstall operation. 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. In ...The printer driver has been uninstalled. For details, refer to Windows® Help. 3 Select "Brother QL-500/550/650TD/1050/ 1050N", and click [File]-[Delete]. 4 Close the [Printers and Faxes (Printers)] window. Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Uninstalling the Printer Driver 1 Turn off the Brother QL-500/550/650TD/...
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... Windows) 2 Click . 3 Delete [Applications]-[P-touch Editor 3.2] folder. 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 in it. P-touch Editor has been uninstalled. The printer driver has been uninstalled. 65 For Macintosh Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix Before delete the [P-touch Editor 3.2] folder, please check...
... Windows) 2 Click . 3 Delete [Applications]-[P-touch Editor 3.2] folder. 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 in it. P-touch Editor has been uninstalled. The printer driver has been uninstalled. 65 For Macintosh Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix Before delete the [P-touch Editor 3.2] folder, please check...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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...Close the top cover when operating the cutter unit. www.brother.com [Getting Started] 2 Connecting to thread the end ...QL-500/550 is completed, the User Registration dialog box appears. 10 Select on the USB cable into the outlet. After the printer driver installation is recognized, the installer proceeds with the driver software installation. Installation of the P-touch...QL-500/550 directly to continue installation. Select one . General Precautions • Do not expose the QL-500/550 to direct sunlight. • Do not place or store the QL-500/550 near the front of the QL-500/550...
...Close the top cover when operating the cutter unit. www.brother.com [Getting Started] 2 Connecting to thread the end ...QL-500/550 is completed, the User Registration dialog box appears. 10 Select on the USB cable into the outlet. After the printer driver installation is recognized, the installer proceeds with the driver software installation. Installation of the P-touch...QL-500/550 directly to continue installation. Select one . General Precautions • Do not expose the QL-500/550 to direct sunlight. • Do not place or store the QL-500/550 near the front of the QL-500/550...
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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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... dust will appear. Click [Cancel], remove the USB cable, and then install the printer driver software. GETTING STARTED QL-500/550 Components QL-500/550 Label Printer Front QL-500 DK Roll compartment cover QL-550 DK Roll compartment cover FEED button LED lamp ON/OFF button CUT lever FEED button ... the 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. Refer to a personal computer that does not have the printer driver software installed, the dialog box shown...
... dust will appear. Click [Cancel], remove the USB cable, and then install the printer driver software. GETTING STARTED QL-500/550 Components QL-500/550 Label Printer Front QL-500 DK Roll compartment cover QL-550 DK Roll compartment cover FEED button LED lamp ON/OFF button CUT lever FEED button ... the 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. Refer to a personal computer that does not have the printer driver software installed, the dialog box shown...
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... of your personal computer until directed 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...
... of your personal computer until directed 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...
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...and Compatible Operating Systems The software is compatible with the following operating systems and versions of each application. P-touch Editor Version 4.1 Use this software to print labels on your QL-500/550. Printer Driver This software enables your personal computer to store labels you are installing the software from databases, as well ... and easily retrieve these labels for MS Word/Excel/Outlook These Word, Add-Ins Excel or aOlluotwlooykou,tousqinugickthlyeaAnddde-Iansiiclyoncoinpythdeattaooinl tboaar label directly from the beginning. 15 Software Overview
...and Compatible Operating Systems The software is compatible with the following operating systems and versions of each application. P-touch Editor Version 4.1 Use this software to print labels on your QL-500/550. Printer Driver This software enables your personal computer to store labels you are installing the software from databases, as well ... and easily retrieve these labels for MS Word/Excel/Outlook These Word, Add-Ins Excel or aOlluotwlooykou,tousqinugickthlyeaAnddde-Iansiiclyoncoinpythdeattaooinl tboaar label directly from the beginning. 15 Software Overview
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... Change the default destination folder if you want a shortcut created for an area, clear the check box for the Brother software, and then click [Next]. Typical • P-touch Editor • P-touch Library • Fonts • Help • Clip Art • Auto Format Templates • Layout styles ...type of setup you do not want to install a particular feature. The Add Shortcut dialog box appears. 6 Specify where to install the printer driver only. The following items will be installed. If you prefer. For example, to add shortcuts (for easy, one click access) for ...
... Change the default destination folder if you want a shortcut created for an area, clear the check box for the Brother software, and then click [Next]. Typical • P-touch Editor • P-touch Library • Fonts • Help • Clip Art • Auto Format Templates • Layout styles ...type of setup you do not want to install a particular feature. The Add Shortcut dialog box appears. 6 Specify where to install the printer driver only. The following items will be installed. If you prefer. For example, to add shortcuts (for easy, one click access) for ...
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... "No, do not display the page." is recognized, the installer proceeds with the driver software installation. Select one of the P-touch Editor software is now completed. When the QL-500/550 is selected, installation continues. Installation of the restart options and click [Finish]. 20 Installing...printer driver installation is completed, the User Registration dialog box appears. 10 Select on . The software will automatically make the appropriate settings, so it is not necessary to the type of hub used. When "Yes, display the page." If this occurs, connect the QL-500/ 550 directly...
... "No, do not display the page." is recognized, the installer proceeds with the driver software installation. Select one of the P-touch Editor software is now completed. When the QL-500/550 is selected, installation continues. Installation of the restart options and click [Finish]. 20 Installing...printer driver installation is completed, the User Registration dialog box appears. 10 Select on . The software will automatically make the appropriate settings, so it is not necessary to the type of hub used. When "Yes, display the page." If this occurs, connect the QL-500/ 550 directly...
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... elsewhere, and then click [Next]. • Click [Browse] to select an alternate destination folder. • Select "Custom" to install the printer driver only. Check on to select and off to unselect the items to install on the Select Features dialog box. The Setup Type dialog box appears.... 5 Select the type of setup you want to be installed. Typical • P-touch Editor • P-touch Library • Fonts • Help • Clip Art • Auto Format Templates • Layout styles • Add-Ins • Manuals ...
... elsewhere, and then click [Next]. • Click [Browse] to select an alternate destination folder. • Select "Custom" to install the printer driver only. Check on to select and off to unselect the items to install on the Select Features dialog box. The Setup Type dialog box appears.... 5 Select the type of setup you want to be installed. Typical • P-touch Editor • P-touch Library • Fonts • Help • Clip Art • Auto Format Templates • Layout styles • Add-Ins • Manuals ...
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The dialog box displayed before beginning to install the printer driver. You can resume installation from step 10. Re-installing the printer driver If you can also follow the directions in the dialog boxes displayed to install the printer driver appears. 4 Turn the QL-500/550 on Microsoft Windows 98 SE) 1 Click [OK]. The Add New Hardware...
The dialog box displayed before beginning to install the printer driver. You can resume installation from step 10. Re-installing the printer driver If you can also follow the directions in the dialog boxes displayed to install the printer driver appears. 4 Turn the QL-500/550 on Microsoft Windows 98 SE) 1 Click [OK]. The Add New Hardware...
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... 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/Remove...) The InstallShield Wizard dialog box appears. 2 Select "Remove" and then click [Next]. The Setup ...any reason you need to remove the software from your personal computer, follow these steps to uninstall the software. 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/Remove...) The InstallShield Wizard dialog box appears. 2 Select "Remove" and then click [Next]. The Setup ...any reason you need to remove the software from your personal computer, follow these steps to uninstall the software. The printer driver is removed from your personal computer, the Maintenance Complete dialog box appears. 29 Uninstalling Software
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... Windows® XP (Home/ Professional)). Refer to Windows Help. 3 Select the Brother QL-500 (or Brother QL-550) icon and then select "Delete" from your personal computer. 30 Uninstalling Software Uninstalling the Printer Driver This procedure removes the printer driver from the personal computer. 1 Turn off the P-touch and remove the USB cable from the "File" menu. INSTALLING SOFTWARE 4 Click...
... Windows® XP (Home/ Professional)). Refer to Windows Help. 3 Select the Brother QL-500 (or Brother QL-550) icon and then select "Delete" from your personal computer. 30 Uninstalling Software Uninstalling the Printer Driver This procedure removes the printer driver from the personal computer. 1 Turn off the P-touch and remove the USB cable from the "File" menu. INSTALLING SOFTWARE 4 Click...