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... 21 Searching labels ...22 How to use the P-touch Editor for Mac 23 Starting the P-touch Editor 23 Start P-touch Editor Help 25 Appendix 26 Printing Directly from Other Applications 26 Setting the Printer Driver 26 Printing from Other Applications 28 Uninstalling Software ...29 For Windows ...29 For Mac ...30 LED Lamp ...32 Maintenance ...33 Print...
... 21 Searching labels ...22 How to use the P-touch Editor for Mac 23 Starting the P-touch Editor 23 Start P-touch Editor Help 25 Appendix 26 Printing Directly from Other Applications 26 Setting the Printer Driver 26 Printing from Other Applications 28 Uninstalling Software ...29 For Windows ...29 For Mac ...30 LED Lamp ...32 Maintenance ...33 Print...
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...this guide can just click to jump to the corresponding pages. In this guide, when the mouse pointer changes to you use a Windows®, this guide) This guide describes how to create labels using the machine. For the basic functions of the main unit, and ... and easily print custom labels created with the label software, P-touch Editor. Appendix 3 About This Guide This symbol shows information or directions that has been installed on the CD-ROM. Introduction Creating Labels Introduction The Brother QL-570 label printer (hereafter referred to as "the machine") enables you use a...
...this guide can just click to jump to the corresponding pages. In this guide, when the mouse pointer changes to you use a Windows®, this guide) This guide describes how to create labels using the machine. For the basic functions of the main unit, and ... and easily print custom labels created with the label software, P-touch Editor. Appendix 3 About This Guide This symbol shows information or directions that has been installed on the CD-ROM. Introduction Creating Labels Introduction The Brother QL-570 label printer (hereafter referred to as "the machine") enables you use a...
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Create a label Using P-touch Editor Windows Express Mode Print the label Mac Enter the text Standard Mode Edit the label Express Mode Enter the text Windows Professional Mode Edit the label Standard Mode Enter the text Windows/Mac Snap Mode Edit the label Professional Mode The result ...8226; Print text • Drag and drop Using an application from another publisher (Windows only) Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook • Add-In functions • Import the text Using P-touch Address Book (Windows only) Appendix Enter/Import the text Edit the label 5 From Label Creation to ...
Create a label Using P-touch Editor Windows Express Mode Print the label Mac Enter the text Standard Mode Edit the label Express Mode Enter the text Windows Professional Mode Edit the label Standard Mode Enter the text Windows/Mac Snap Mode Edit the label Professional Mode The result ...8226; Print text • Drag and drop Using an application from another publisher (Windows only) Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook • Add-In functions • Import the text Using P-touch Address Book (Windows only) Appendix Enter/Import the text Edit the label 5 From Label Creation to ...
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... [Operations] list box in the [New/Open] dialog box and click . • You can choose the label printer and media size. • When you can also start P-touch Editor using the following is launched, the [New/Open] dialog box appears, allowing you to choose whether you will... by Use], you choose [Open File], the [Open] dialog box appears. The Help files allow you to the Brother Solutions Center. Appendix 6 Starting P-touch Editor See the P-touch Editor Help for Windows Vista™. You can choose by step how to create a label layout. • When you choose [Check for...
... [Operations] list box in the [New/Open] dialog box and click . • You can choose the label printer and media size. • When you can also start P-touch Editor using the following is launched, the [New/Open] dialog box appears, allowing you to choose whether you will... by Use], you choose [Open File], the [Open] dialog box appears. The Help files allow you to the Brother Solutions Center. Appendix 6 Starting P-touch Editor See the P-touch Editor Help for Windows Vista™. You can choose by step how to create a label layout. • When you choose [Check for...
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The layout window consists of the following sections: 1 2 3 5 4 Creating Labels Appendix 6 1 Menu bar Commands are categorized under each menu (File, Edit, View, and Insert, etc.) by function. 2 Command ... and format text, image, etc. 5 Layout window The layout window is used to display and edit objects. 6 Database window Displays a database. • The [View] menu allows you to show/hide the toolbars, Property pallet, and windows. • See the P-touch Editor Help for details. 7 Starting P-touch Editor Introduction Layout window Express Mode This mode provides easy...
The layout window consists of the following sections: 1 2 3 5 4 Creating Labels Appendix 6 1 Menu bar Commands are categorized under each menu (File, Edit, View, and Insert, etc.) by function. 2 Command ... and format text, image, etc. 5 Layout window The layout window is used to display and edit objects. 6 Database window Displays a database. • The [View] menu allows you to show/hide the toolbars, Property pallet, and windows. • See the P-touch Editor Help for details. 7 Starting P-touch Editor Introduction Layout window Express Mode This mode provides easy...
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The layout window consists of the following sections: 1 2 3 4 5 7 Creating Labels Appendix 6 1 Menu bar... creation from creating the templates. Click on the left side of frequently used to display and edit objects. 6 Database window Displays a database. 7 Side bar Selecting the tab, you can easily insert and format text, barcodes, frames, tables... the box. 4 Draw/Edit toolbar Provides tools for choosing an object, entering text, drawing graphics, etc. 5 Layout window The layout window is used commands (New Layout, Open, Save, Print, etc.) are categorized under each menu (File, Edit, View...
The layout window consists of the following sections: 1 2 3 4 5 7 Creating Labels Appendix 6 1 Menu bar... creation from creating the templates. Click on the left side of frequently used to display and edit objects. 6 Database window Displays a database. 7 Side bar Selecting the tab, you can easily insert and format text, barcodes, frames, tables... the box. 4 Draw/Edit toolbar Provides tools for choosing an object, entering text, drawing graphics, etc. 5 Layout window The layout window is used commands (New Layout, Open, Save, Print, etc.) are categorized under each menu (File, Edit, View...
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Click Brother P-touch and P-touch Editor 5.0. 2 In the New/Open dialog, click Help-How To. Start from Start button 1 To start P-touch Editor Help for Windows Vista™. Start from P-touch Editor Click Help menu and choose P-touch Editor Help. Express Mode Professional Mode Appendix 10 Start P-touch Editor Help The following is the example for Windows. Introduction Creating Labels Start P-touch Editor Help This section explains how to start P-touch Editor Help, click the Start button on the task bar, point to All Programs (or Programs).
Click Brother P-touch and P-touch Editor 5.0. 2 In the New/Open dialog, click Help-How To. Start from Start button 1 To start P-touch Editor Help for Windows Vista™. Start from P-touch Editor Click Help menu and choose P-touch Editor Help. Express Mode Professional Mode Appendix 10 Start P-touch Editor Help The following is the example for Windows. Introduction Creating Labels Start P-touch Editor Help This section explains how to start P-touch Editor Help, click the Start button on the task bar, point to All Programs (or Programs).
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For details or installation information, see the Help files for Windows only. Registering and canceling the Add-In funtion Before running this source] checkbox, and click on security settings, see the P-touch Editor Help. For details on [Enable Macros]. In each application, ...Excel, Outlook® are already installed on the application's security settings. Introduction Creating Labels Creating Labels with Other Applications Appendix The [Brother P-touch Add-In Settings] dialog box appears. 2 Click on the checkboxes for the applications in which the Add-In function is valid...
For details or installation information, see the Help files for Windows only. Registering and canceling the Add-In funtion Before running this source] checkbox, and click on security settings, see the P-touch Editor Help. For details on [Enable Macros]. In each application, ...Excel, Outlook® are already installed on the application's security settings. Introduction Creating Labels Creating Labels with Other Applications Appendix The [Brother P-touch Add-In Settings] dialog box appears. 2 Click on the checkboxes for the applications in which the Add-In function is valid...
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...Calendar items, Deleted Items, Drafts, Inbox, Journal, Notes (text in the Notes dialog box is not available), Outbox, Sent Items and Tasks windows. Creating labels using the Contacts data in Microsoft Outlook 1 Open Microsoft® Outlook® Contacts and choose the Contact information you want to a... label layout. Introduction Creating Labels Microsoft Outlook With the Add-In function, you can directly copy the text in Microsoft® Outlook® to include. Items you can do in Microsoft® Word. 2 On the Microsoft®...
...Calendar items, Deleted Items, Drafts, Inbox, Journal, Notes (text in the Notes dialog box is not available), Outbox, Sent Items and Tasks windows. Creating labels using the Contacts data in Microsoft Outlook 1 Open Microsoft® Outlook® Contacts and choose the Contact information you want to a... label layout. Introduction Creating Labels Microsoft Outlook With the Add-In function, you can directly copy the text in Microsoft® Outlook® to include. Items you can do in Microsoft® Word. 2 On the Microsoft®...
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... for step 1. You can also start the P-touch Address Book using the P-touch Address Book. Starting the P-touch Address Book 1 Click [Start]-[All Programs(Programs)]- [Brother P-touch]-[P-touch Address Book 1.1] . Appendix 18 Starting the P-touch Address Book When the P-touch Address Book is the example for Windows XP, except for Windows only. The P-touch Address Book Help offers detailed information on...
... for step 1. You can also start the P-touch Address Book using the P-touch Address Book. Starting the P-touch Address Book 1 Click [Start]-[All Programs(Programs)]- [Brother P-touch]-[P-touch Address Book 1.1] . Appendix 18 Starting the P-touch Address Book When the P-touch Address Book is the example for Windows XP, except for Windows only. The P-touch Address Book Help offers detailed information on...
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...field. Click [Tools]-[Sort] to open the [Sort] dialog box, and specify the field to , deleted or modified). Appendix 19 Starting the P-touch Address Book You can choose from [Personal], [Business], [Other1], [Other2] and [Other3]. 7 Index tab You can also be edited (added... to be searched using [Key1]. 8 Record View The Contact data is currently specified. Introduction Creating Labels Layout window The layout window consists of the following eight sections: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Menu bar Commands are categorized under each menu (File, Edit, View, ...
...field. Click [Tools]-[Sort] to open the [Sort] dialog box, and specify the field to , deleted or modified). Appendix 19 Starting the P-touch Address Book You can choose from [Personal], [Business], [Other1], [Other2] and [Other3]. 7 Index tab You can also be edited (added... to be searched using [Key1]. 8 Record View The Contact data is currently specified. Introduction Creating Labels Layout window The layout window consists of the following eight sections: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Menu bar Commands are categorized under each menu (File, Edit, View, ...
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...Creating a New Contact This section explains how to store. 20 Creating a New Contact New Contact Displays the New Contact form window for each item. 1 2 Creating Labels Appendix 1 New Contact form toolbar The following file types are categorized in the menu:...(*.bmp, *.dib) • JPEG file (*.jpg, *.jpeg) • TIFF file (uncompressed) (*.tif ) • GIF file (*.gif ) • Icon (*.ico) • Windows Meta File (*.wmf, *.emf) (*Image adjustment is currently chosen. Image Allows you finish entering the data, click to create a new contact. 1 Click [File]-[New Contact].
...Creating a New Contact This section explains how to store. 20 Creating a New Contact New Contact Displays the New Contact form window for each item. 1 2 Creating Labels Appendix 1 New Contact form toolbar The following file types are categorized in the menu:...(*.bmp, *.dib) • JPEG file (*.jpg, *.jpeg) • TIFF file (uncompressed) (*.tif ) • GIF file (*.gif ) • Icon (*.ico) • Windows Meta File (*.wmf, *.emf) (*Image adjustment is currently chosen. Image Allows you finish entering the data, click to create a new contact. 1 Click [File]-[New Contact].
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The Layout Window is displayed. 23 Starting the P-touch Editor Appendix Introduction Creating Labels How to use the P-touch Editor for details. See the P-touch Editor Help for Mac This section gives an overview of P-touch Editor. Starting the P-touch Editor 1 Double click the [Applications] and then [P-touch Editor 5.0]. If an Alias has been created, double-click the Alias.
The Layout Window is displayed. 23 Starting the P-touch Editor Appendix Introduction Creating Labels How to use the P-touch Editor for details. See the P-touch Editor Help for Mac This section gives an overview of P-touch Editor. Starting the P-touch Editor 1 Double click the [Applications] and then [P-touch Editor 5.0]. If an Alias has been created, double-click the Alias.
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... format text, image, etc. 4 Layout window The layout window is used to display and edit objects. 5 Database window Displays a database. • The [View] menu allows you to show/hide the toolbars and windows. • See the P-touch Editor Help for details. 24 Starting the P-touch Editor Appendix Introduction Creating Labels Layout Window Standard Mode This mode...
... format text, image, etc. 4 Layout window The layout window is used to display and edit objects. 5 Database window Displays a database. • The [View] menu allows you to show/hide the toolbars and windows. • See the P-touch Editor Help for details. 24 Starting the P-touch Editor Appendix Introduction Creating Labels Layout Window Standard Mode This mode...
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... clicking . Set the format name ("Name") and size ("Width", "Length", and "Feed"), and click . 26 Setting the Printer Driver For details, see Windows® Help. 2 Choose "Brother QL-570", and click [Select printing preferences]. Because the paper size for this machine to print directly from the [Label Format definitions] dialog box which appears by installing the...
... clicking . Set the format name ("Name") and size ("Width", "Length", and "Feed"), and click . 26 Setting the Printer Driver For details, see Windows® Help. 2 Choose "Brother QL-570", and click [Select printing preferences]. Because the paper size for this machine to print directly from the [Label Format definitions] dialog box which appears by installing the...
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Introduction Creating Labels • [Graphics] Tab You can set "Halftone", "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. The cutting options will vary according to the model. 4 Close the [Printers] window. 27 Setting the Printer Driver Appendix
Introduction Creating Labels • [Graphics] Tab You can set "Halftone", "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. The cutting options will vary according to the model. 4 Close the [Printers] window. 27 Setting the Printer Driver Appendix
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...[Page Layout] and a mark on the right bottom of the Microsoft® Word window is adjusted to print. Set page margins in ÎPage 26. You can change the settings of the Printer Driver from the [Properties] dialog box which appears by clicking . The specified labels... are printed. 28 Printing from Other Applications We will use Microsoft® Word as an example. 1 Click and . The [Print] dialog box appears. 2 Choose "Brother QL-570". The [Page...
...[Page Layout] and a mark on the right bottom of the Microsoft® Word window is adjusted to print. Set page margins in ÎPage 26. You can change the settings of the Printer Driver from the [Properties] dialog box which appears by clicking . The specified labels... are printed. 28 Printing from Other Applications We will use Microsoft® Word as an example. 1 Click and . The [Print] dialog box appears. 2 Choose "Brother QL-570". The [Page...
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...[Control Panel], go to uninstall the software and printer driver. The P-touch Address Book, and Software User's Guide (PDF) can also be uninstalled by following the same procedure. 29 For Windows Appendix The uninstall operation starts. Introduction Creating Labels ...Click . After the software and printer driver are removed from your computer, the [Maintenance Complete] dialog box appears. 4 Close the [Programs and Features] dialog. P-touch Editor has been uninstalled. The [Uninstall or change a program] dialog appears. 2 Choose "Brother P-touch Editor 5.0", and click .
...[Control Panel], go to uninstall the software and printer driver. The P-touch Address Book, and Software User's Guide (PDF) can also be uninstalled by following the same procedure. 29 For Windows Appendix The uninstall operation starts. Introduction Creating Labels ...Click . After the software and printer driver are removed from your computer, the [Maintenance Complete] dialog box appears. 4 Close the [Programs and Features] dialog. P-touch Editor has been uninstalled. The [Uninstall or change a program] dialog appears. 2 Choose "Brother P-touch Editor 5.0", and click .
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... the context menu. 30 For Mac Appendix The printer driver has been uninstalled. Administrator rights is installed, double-click the [Applications] folder-[P-touch Editor 5.0] folder-[Uninstall P-touch] folder-[UninstallPtEditor.command]. [Terminal] window appears, and then uninstall operation starts. Introduction Creating Labels Uninstalling the Printer Driver 1 Turn off the Brother QL-570. 2 From [Control Panel], go to [Hardware and...
... the context menu. 30 For Mac Appendix The printer driver has been uninstalled. Administrator rights is installed, double-click the [Applications] folder-[P-touch Editor 5.0] folder-[Uninstall P-touch] folder-[UninstallPtEditor.command]. [Terminal] window appears, and then uninstall operation starts. Introduction Creating Labels Uninstalling the Printer Driver 1 Turn off the Brother QL-570. 2 From [Control Panel], go to [Hardware and...
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... Maximum Printing Width Minimum printing length Buttons Interface Power source Dimensions Weight Cutter Specifications LED lamp (green, red, orange) Direct thermal printing via thermal head Max. 4.3 inch (110 mm)/sec, Max. 68 labels/min. (Standard Address Labels) 300 dpi/720 dot... DK Rolls) Durable automatic cutter Operating Environment Items Windows® OS Mac® Specifications Windows® 2000 Professional/XP *1 / Windows VistaTM Mac OS® X 10.3.9 ~ 10.4.10 Interface Hard Drive Memory Windows® Mac® Windows® Mac® Windows® Mac® USB port (USB Spec...
... Maximum Printing Width Minimum printing length Buttons Interface Power source Dimensions Weight Cutter Specifications LED lamp (green, red, orange) Direct thermal printing via thermal head Max. 4.3 inch (110 mm)/sec, Max. 68 labels/min. (Standard Address Labels) 300 dpi/720 dot... DK Rolls) Durable automatic cutter Operating Environment Items Windows® OS Mac® Specifications Windows® 2000 Professional/XP *1 / Windows VistaTM Mac OS® X 10.3.9 ~ 10.4.10 Interface Hard Drive Memory Windows® Mac® Windows® Mac® Windows® Mac® USB port (USB Spec...