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...and can be used in the Manuals folder of Conformity (For USA Only) Responsible Party: Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0911 USA TEL: (908) 704-1700 declares...Brother QL-570/580N. This equipment has been tested and found in accordance with the instructions, may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is no guarantee that the product Products Description: Label Printer Product Name: QL-570/QL-580N Model Number: QL-570/QL...
...and can be used in the Manuals folder of Conformity (For USA Only) Responsible Party: Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0911 USA TEL: (908) 704-1700 declares...Brother QL-570/580N. This equipment has been tested and found in accordance with the instructions, may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is no guarantee that the product Products Description: Label Printer Product Name: QL-570/QL-580N Model Number: QL-570/QL...
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..., resulting in damage to the disk. • Do not apply CD/DVD labels to CD/DVD disks designed for use with ink jet printers. If this , the number of DK Labels included on each DK Roll may be cut properly. Brother accepts no responsibility for any loss or damage of data caused by the... inappropriate use of CD/DVD labels. !CD-ROM and Software • Do not scratch...
..., resulting in damage to the disk. • Do not apply CD/DVD labels to CD/DVD disks designed for use with ink jet printers. If this , the number of DK Labels included on each DK Roll may be cut properly. Brother accepts no responsibility for any loss or damage of data caused by the... inappropriate use of CD/DVD labels. !CD-ROM and Software • Do not scratch...
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... the package contains the following before using the printer. If any item is missing or damaged, contact your Brother dealer. DK Roll (Starter roll) Cleaning Sheet The Brother QL-570/580N includes two starter rolls of : • One starter roll of DK-1201 Die Cut Standard Address Labels • One starter roll of DK-2205 ...Reference STEP 4 7 Getting started Installing the software For Macintosh® For Windows® USB cable CD-ROM AC Power cord SETUP & OPERATION GUIDE STEP 2 DK Label & Tape Guide STEP Warranty Card 3 Label Overview The plug may differ by countries.
... the package contains the following before using the printer. If any item is missing or damaged, contact your Brother dealer. DK Roll (Starter roll) Cleaning Sheet The Brother QL-570/580N includes two starter rolls of : • One starter roll of DK-1201 Die Cut Standard Address Labels • One starter roll of DK-2205 ...Reference STEP 4 7 Getting started Installing the software For Macintosh® For Windows® USB cable CD-ROM AC Power cord SETUP & OPERATION GUIDE STEP 2 DK Label & Tape Guide STEP Warranty Card 3 Label Overview The plug may differ by countries.
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The plug may become damaged. • Do not connect the QL-570/580N to the computer until directed to the QL-570/580N and then plug the power cord into an electrical outlet. • Check that the electrical outlet is 120V AC before plugging the power cord. • ... compartment cover !Rear Power port Power cord Label tray FEED CUT LED ON/OFF button button lamp button USB port Power port Power cord USB port Serial port LAN port 3 Connecting the Power Supply Connect the power cord to do so when installing the printer driver. The wire in the power cord...
The plug may become damaged. • Do not connect the QL-570/580N to the computer until directed to the QL-570/580N and then plug the power cord into an electrical outlet. • Check that the electrical outlet is 120V AC before plugging the power cord. • ... compartment cover !Rear Power port Power cord Label tray FEED CUT LED ON/OFF button button lamp button USB port Power port Power cord USB port Serial port LAN port 3 Connecting the Power Supply Connect the power cord to do so when installing the printer driver. The wire in the power cord...
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...It is important you agree with the terms and conditions. STEP 2 STEP 3 Installing the software For Macintosh® For Windows® Label Overview 3 Read the license agreement and click [Yes] if you do so. When using Microsoft® Windows Getting started This section ...computer until directed to install the P-touch Editor 5.0, P-touch Address Book 1.1, Printer Driver, and User's Guide as a whole. The following is subject to the download page for Adobe® Reader® will be displayed. 13 Installing the software 1 Installing the Software for QL-570 Introduction ...
...It is important you agree with the terms and conditions. STEP 2 STEP 3 Installing the software For Macintosh® For Windows® Label Overview 3 Read the license agreement and click [Yes] if you do so. When using Microsoft® Windows Getting started This section ...computer until directed to install the P-touch Editor 5.0, P-touch Address Book 1.1, Printer Driver, and User's Guide as a whole. The following is subject to the download page for Adobe® Reader® will be displayed. 13 Installing the software 1 Installing the Software for QL-570 Introduction ...
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...-screen instructions. 3 After the installation is completed and the screen shown right is restarted. Here explains the example of printer driver is completed, do not connect the machine to install the P-touch Editor 5.0, Fonts, Auto Format Templates, Clip Art, and... section explains how to Macintosh®. STEP 3 Installing the software For Macintosh® For Windows® Label Overview 4 Double click [Brother QL-XXX Driver.pkg] in as your purchased printer name. 15 Introduction 2. If it has been connected to finish installing the software" is completed. The ...
...-screen instructions. 3 After the installation is completed and the screen shown right is restarted. Here explains the example of printer driver is completed, do not connect the machine to install the P-touch Editor 5.0, Fonts, Auto Format Templates, Clip Art, and... section explains how to Macintosh®. STEP 3 Installing the software For Macintosh® For Windows® Label Overview 4 Double click [Brother QL-XXX Driver.pkg] in as your purchased printer name. 15 Introduction 2. If it has been connected to finish installing the software" is completed. The ...
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...the machine to the USB port of Macintosh®. Choose "QL-XXX" from the list and click [Add] again to add the printer to the Printer Setup Utility. (Mac OS® X 10.4.x) Go to step 10. (Mac OS® X 10.5) Choose "Brother QL-XXX" from the list and click [Add] to add the...10.3.9 - 10.4.x) Double click the drive where Mac OS® X is added, and close Printer List / Print & Fax screen. As the caution label is put on the power. At that time, connect the machine directly to Printer List / Print & Fax screen, check the "QL-XXX" is installed, and click in order of [Applications]-[Utilities...
...the machine to the USB port of Macintosh®. Choose "QL-XXX" from the list and click [Add] again to add the printer to the Printer Setup Utility. (Mac OS® X 10.4.x) Go to step 10. (Mac OS® X 10.5) Choose "Brother QL-XXX" from the list and click [Add] to add the...10.3.9 - 10.4.x) Double click the drive where Mac OS® X is added, and close Printer List / Print & Fax screen. As the caution label is put on the power. At that time, connect the machine directly to Printer List / Print & Fax screen, check the "QL-XXX" is installed, and click in order of [Applications]-[Utilities...
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...: 1 Standard Installation P-touch Editor 5.0, P-touch Address Book 1.1, Printer Driver, User's Guide (PDF), and Network User's Guide (PDF) 1 2 3 4 2 Custom Installation P-touch Editor 5.0, P-touch Address Book 1.1, Printer Driver, User's Guide (PDF), and Network User's Guide (PDF...QL-580N The procedure for installing them varies depending on "Setup.exe". 2 Click "Standard Installation". STEP 2 STEP 3 Installing the software For Macintosh® For Windows® Label Overview 3 Read the license agreement and click [Yes] if you do no connect the printer to the computer until directed...
...: 1 Standard Installation P-touch Editor 5.0, P-touch Address Book 1.1, Printer Driver, User's Guide (PDF), and Network User's Guide (PDF) 1 2 3 4 2 Custom Installation P-touch Editor 5.0, P-touch Address Book 1.1, Printer Driver, User's Guide (PDF), and Network User's Guide (PDF...QL-580N The procedure for installing them varies depending on "Setup.exe". 2 Click "Standard Installation". STEP 2 STEP 3 Installing the software For Macintosh® For Windows® Label Overview 3 Read the license agreement and click [Yes] if you do no connect the printer to the computer until directed...
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... machine's IP address or its node name. 19 For Network interface cable users 7-1 Choose Brother Peer-to the NETWORK USER'S GUIDE (PDF) for devices and choose from a list of the printer in the network 8 Click [Next]. • If you choose "Yes, display the page", ...you will continue the installation. STEP 3 Installing the software For Macintosh® For Windows® Label Overview 7-2 Choose your printer. Introduction Check that LAN cable and the machine are connected. Or enter your printer's IP address and the node name by printing out the...
... machine's IP address or its node name. 19 For Network interface cable users 7-1 Choose Brother Peer-to the NETWORK USER'S GUIDE (PDF) for devices and choose from a list of the printer in the network 8 Click [Next]. • If you choose "Yes, display the page", ...you will continue the installation. STEP 3 Installing the software For Macintosh® For Windows® Label Overview 7-2 Choose your printer. Introduction Check that LAN cable and the machine are connected. Or enter your printer's IP address and the node name by printing out the...
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For more advanced printer management, use the latest Brother BRAdmin Professional utility version that case, disable...Do you wish to add this application to the list of Brother network connected devices. STEP 3 Installing the software For Macintosh® For Windows® Label Overview Setting your Personal Firewall software after the address...1 Getting started 1 Click Utility Installation. Reference In that is available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. • If you don't have to do the following operation. 21 Introduction Installing the...
For more advanced printer management, use the latest Brother BRAdmin Professional utility version that case, disable...Do you wish to add this application to the list of Brother network connected devices. STEP 3 Installing the software For Macintosh® For Windows® Label Overview Setting your Personal Firewall software after the address...1 Getting started 1 Click Utility Installation. Reference In that is available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. • If you don't have to do the following operation. 21 Introduction Installing the...
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... "XXX" as the administrator. Follow the on -screen instructions. STEP 3 Installing the software For Macintosh® For Windows® Label Overview 4 Open [Brother QL-XXX Driver] in [your purchased printer name. 1 Start up . The installation of printer driver is completed, do not connect the machine to it for the machine. • Until the installation of...
... "XXX" as the administrator. Follow the on -screen instructions. STEP 3 Installing the software For Macintosh® For Windows® Label Overview 4 Open [Brother QL-XXX Driver] in [your purchased printer name. 1 Start up . The installation of printer driver is completed, do not connect the machine to it for the machine. • Until the installation of...
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... machine, remove it may not be connected correctly. Choose QL-XXX from the list and click Add again to add the printer to turn on the USB port of Macintosh®. As the caution label is installed, and click in order of [Applications]-[Utilities]-[Printer Setup Utility]. (Mac OS® X 10.5) Click in order... list and click Add to add the printer to the machine. Now, go to the USB port of Macintosh®. 8 (Mac OS® X 10.3.9 - 10.4.x) Double click the drive where Mac OS® X is put on the power. At that time, connect the machine directly to step 10. Then click . ...
... machine, remove it may not be connected correctly. Choose QL-XXX from the list and click Add again to add the printer to turn on the USB port of Macintosh®. As the caution label is installed, and click in order of [Applications]-[Utilities]-[Printer Setup Utility]. (Mac OS® X 10.5) Click in order... list and click Add to add the printer to the machine. Now, go to the USB port of Macintosh®. 8 (Mac OS® X 10.3.9 - 10.4.x) Double click the drive where Mac OS® X is put on the power. At that time, connect the machine directly to step 10. Then click . ...
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STEP 1 Getting started 9-2 Choose QL-XXX from the list and click Add again to add the printer to the Printer Setup Utility. (Mac OS® X 10.3.9) (Mac OS® X 10.4.x) STEP 2 (Mac OS® X 10.5) STEP 3 Installing the software For Macintosh® For Windows® Label Overview Now, go to the next step. STEP 4 Reference 25 For Network interface cable users (Simple Network Configuration) Introduction 9-1 Click Add. (Mac OS® X 10.3.9) Make the selection shown right. (Mac OS® X 10.4.x and 10.5) Go to step 10.
STEP 1 Getting started 9-2 Choose QL-XXX from the list and click Add again to add the printer to the Printer Setup Utility. (Mac OS® X 10.3.9) (Mac OS® X 10.4.x) STEP 2 (Mac OS® X 10.5) STEP 3 Installing the software For Macintosh® For Windows® Label Overview Now, go to the next step. STEP 4 Reference 25 For Network interface cable users (Simple Network Configuration) Introduction 9-1 Click Add. (Mac OS® X 10.3.9) Make the selection shown right. (Mac OS® X 10.4.x and 10.5) Go to step 10.
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...saved to do the following operation, as the print server will automatically obtain its IP address. If you don't have to the printer. Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway, and then click [OK]. STEP 2 2 Double-click the unconfigured device. ...Mask and Gateway using BRAdmin Light 1 Click [Library]-[Printers]-[Brother]-[P-touch Utilities]-[BRAdmin Light.jar]. is completed. Introduction 27 2 When the installation is "access." Reference Installing the software For Macintosh® For Windows® Label Overview STEP 3 3 Choose STATIC for new devices automatically...
...saved to do the following operation, as the print server will automatically obtain its IP address. If you don't have to the printer. Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway, and then click [OK]. STEP 2 2 Double-click the unconfigured device. ...Mask and Gateway using BRAdmin Light 1 Click [Library]-[Printers]-[Brother]-[P-touch Utilities]-[BRAdmin Light.jar]. is completed. Introduction 27 2 When the installation is "access." Reference Installing the software For Macintosh® For Windows® Label Overview STEP 3 3 Choose STATIC for new devices automatically...
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...; shown in the CD-ROM.). Print the label from a Microsoft® Office application. Enter text directly using P-touch Editor, or copy text from the Brother QL printer. It prevents the paper jam. !Use the machine without connecting to the PC (QL-580N only) 1 Create the label data and transfer it to the printer. (See the P-touch Transfer Manager chapter...
...; shown in the CD-ROM.). Print the label from a Microsoft® Office application. Enter text directly using P-touch Editor, or copy text from the Brother QL printer. It prevents the paper jam. !Use the machine without connecting to the PC (QL-580N only) 1 Create the label data and transfer it to the printer. (See the P-touch Transfer Manager chapter...
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Click [Brother P-touch] and [P-touch Editor 5.0 Help]. !Start from New/Open dialog STEP 2 When you can check if the latest P-touch Editor is the example for Windows Vista®. If you click "Check for Windows® and Mac®. Reference The printer names in red square shown ...Start from P-touch Editor STEP Click Help menu and choose P-touch Editor Help. 3 Installing the software For Macintosh® For Windows® Label Overview Professional Mode !Start from Snap mode Express Mode STEP 4 Right click the mouse and choose P-touch Editor Help. For Windows® The...
Click [Brother P-touch] and [P-touch Editor 5.0 Help]. !Start from New/Open dialog STEP 2 When you can check if the latest P-touch Editor is the example for Windows Vista®. If you click "Check for Windows® and Mac®. Reference The printer names in red square shown ...Start from P-touch Editor STEP Click Help menu and choose P-touch Editor Help. 3 Installing the software For Macintosh® For Windows® Label Overview Professional Mode !Start from Snap mode Express Mode STEP 4 Right click the mouse and choose P-touch Editor Help. For Windows® The...
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32 STEP3 Label Overview For Mac® The following screens may differ from your printer name. !Start from New/Open dialog In the New/Open dialog, click Help-How To. !Start from P-touch Editor To start the P-touch Editor Help, click Help and choose P-touch Editor Help. The printer names in the following is the example for Mac OS® X 10.4.9.
32 STEP3 Label Overview For Mac® The following screens may differ from your printer name. !Start from New/Open dialog In the New/Open dialog, click Help-How To. !Start from P-touch Editor To start the P-touch Editor Help, click Help and choose P-touch Editor Help. The printer names in the following is the example for Mac OS® X 10.4.9.
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...STEP 3 Installing the software For Macintosh® For Windows® Label Overview STEP 4 Reference Orange lamp is flashing Red lamp is lit Cooling (Wait for temperature of print head to lower) Activating the boot. (For QL-580N only) Red lamp is OFF. Lamp Not lit Power is ...flashing Indicates one of the following errors. • Label sensor error (End of LED Lamp LED lamp on the Brother QL printer indicates the current operating condition. Close the roll cover...
...STEP 3 Installing the software For Macintosh® For Windows® Label Overview STEP 4 Reference Orange lamp is flashing Red lamp is lit Cooling (Wait for temperature of print head to lower) Activating the boot. (For QL-580N only) Red lamp is OFF. Lamp Not lit Power is ...flashing Indicates one of the following errors. • Label sensor error (End of LED Lamp LED lamp on the Brother QL printer indicates the current operating condition. Close the roll cover...
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...again. In such situations, execute the print job again after printing. • Check that the ejection path of problems Problem Solution The Brother QL-570/580N Label printer does not print, or a printing error is closed properly. The print quality is closed . • Has a print error or ...roller dirty? ISf etheis"oc"cRuorlsle, rcmleaaninttehnearnocllee"r.in feature? If you to the following port" list in the Printer Properties dialog box. • Is the Brother Label Printer in cooling mode (the LED lamp is enough roll remaining. • Is the DK Roll compartment cover open?...
...again. In such situations, execute the print job again after printing. • Check that the ejection path of problems Problem Solution The Brother QL-570/580N Label printer does not print, or a printing error is closed properly. The print quality is closed . • Has a print error or ...roller dirty? ISf etheis"oc"cRuorlsle, rcmleaaninttehnearnocllee"r.in feature? If you to the following port" list in the Printer Properties dialog box. • Is the Brother Label Printer in cooling mode (the LED lamp is enough roll remaining. • Is the DK Roll compartment cover open?...
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... Microsoft® Word started Introduction STEP 1 STEP 2 Installing the software For Macintosh® For Windows® Label Overview I want to reset the printer/delete the data transferred from PC. (QL-580N only) • To reset the machine, press and hold down the ON/OFF button, and press the ... Cutter error • If the cutter error occurs, keep the DK roll compartment cover closed and press ON/OFF button. Label Recommended print direction Getting started up from PC will then reset. Continue holding down the ON/OFF button for Microsoft® Outlook®? After...
... Microsoft® Word started Introduction STEP 1 STEP 2 Installing the software For Macintosh® For Windows® Label Overview I want to reset the printer/delete the data transferred from PC. (QL-580N only) • To reset the machine, press and hold down the ON/OFF button, and press the ... Cutter error • If the cutter error occurs, keep the DK roll compartment cover closed and press ON/OFF button. Label Recommended print direction Getting started up from PC will then reset. Continue holding down the ON/OFF button for Microsoft® Outlook®? After...