Users Guide
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... your computer's operating system. Before using the printer, be shown in the box. 2 PDF manual on the Brother Solutions Center website. This guide provides information for RJ-2140/2150. This guide provides basic information about your printer settings, operations, safety precautions, network connection settings, troubleshooting tips, and maintenance instructions. Introduction Important Notice The contents of this document and the specifications of the Quick Setup Guide, and additional information about using your printer along with...
... your computer's operating system. Before using the printer, be shown in the box. 2 PDF manual on the Brother Solutions Center website. This guide provides information for RJ-2140/2150. This guide provides basic information about your printer settings, operations, safety precautions, network connection settings, troubleshooting tips, and maintenance instructions. Introduction Important Notice The contents of this document and the specifications of the Quick Setup Guide, and additional information about using your printer along with...
Users Guide
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... For RJ-2140/2150...18 Attaching the Belt Clip ...19 Install Software to Your Computer or Mobile Device 21 Available Software...21 Installing the Printer Driver and Software (When Using a Computer 23 Connecting the Printer to a Computer or Mobile Device 24 Connecting Using USB...24 Connecting Using Bluetooth (RJ-2030/2050/2150 Only 25 Connecting Using Wi-Fi® (RJ-2050/2140/2150 Only 26 LCD ...30 LCD Settings ...30 2 Using the Printer 32 Printing from...
... For RJ-2140/2150...18 Attaching the Belt Clip ...19 Install Software to Your Computer or Mobile Device 21 Available Software...21 Installing the Printer Driver and Software (When Using a Computer 23 Connecting the Printer to a Computer or Mobile Device 24 Connecting Using USB...24 Connecting Using Bluetooth (RJ-2030/2050/2150 Only 25 Connecting Using Wi-Fi® (RJ-2050/2140/2150 Only 26 LCD ...30 LCD Settings ...30 2 Using the Printer 32 Printing from...
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...; RJ-2140 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ RJ-2150 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Features - Allows you to update the firmware and software. 21 See the following tables and install other applications on your computer or mobile device as a barcode reader connected to print from the printer's memory without connecting to the printer. Allows you to transfer documents to...
...; RJ-2140 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ RJ-2150 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Features - Allows you to update the firmware and software. 21 See the following tables and install other applications on your computer or mobile device as a barcode reader connected to print from the printer's memory without connecting to the printer. Allows you to transfer documents to...
Users Guide
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... that allows you to use a standard web ✔ browser to manage a printer on -screen instructions to a printer. Installing the Printer Driver and Software (When Using a Computer) 1 To print from your computer, install the printer driver, P-touch Editor and other applications on your computer. 1 Visit our website (install.brother) and download the installer for the software and manuals. 2 Double-click the downloaded .exe file and follow the on your network using P-touch Transfer Manager (Windows ® version), to...
... that allows you to use a standard web ✔ browser to manage a printer on -screen instructions to a printer. Installing the Printer Driver and Software (When Using a Computer) 1 To print from your computer, install the printer driver, P-touch Editor and other applications on your computer. 1 Visit our website (install.brother) and download the installer for the software and manuals. 2 Double-click the downloaded .exe file and follow the on your network using P-touch Transfer Manager (Windows ® version), to...
Users Guide
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... while using Infrastructure Mode. 26 To use the Printer Setting Tool (see Printing the Printer Information on page 71). • You cannot connect to your computer, and click the [Communication Settings] button. If required, enter the password ("205*****" for RJ-2050, "214*****" for RJ-2140, or "215*****" for [Selected Interface] in the [General] tab. the printer serves as a Wi-Fi access point. 1 Confirm the Wireless Direct settings of the serial number. You...
... while using Infrastructure Mode. 26 To use the Printer Setting Tool (see Printing the Printer Information on page 71). • You cannot connect to your computer, and click the [Communication Settings] button. If required, enter the password ("205*****" for RJ-2050, "214*****" for RJ-2140, or "215*****" for [Selected Interface] in the [General] tab. the printer serves as a Wi-Fi access point. 1 Confirm the Wireless Direct settings of the serial number. You...
Users Guide
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... turning the printer off, keep the battery installed until the LCD turns off . 2 Using the Printer 2 Printing from the application. When using the battery, changing the print density setting may result in slight changes in printing speed and the number of pages that can configure various settings such as paper size and number of copies, in the Printer Setting Tool (see Changing the Printer Settings on page 34). 5 Print from Computers 2 2 Printing with the Printer Driver 2 1 Open the document you selected before printing started returns. 6 Turn...
... turning the printer off, keep the battery installed until the LCD turns off . 2 Using the Printer 2 Printing from the application. When using the battery, changing the print density setting may result in slight changes in printing speed and the number of pages that can configure various settings such as paper size and number of copies, in the Printer Setting Tool (see Changing the Printer Settings on page 34). 5 Print from Computers 2 2 Printing with the Printer Driver 2 1 Open the document you selected before printing started returns. 6 Turn...
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... you use the initial installer to install the printer driver. For more information, see Install Software to Your Computer or Mobile Device on page 21. Important The Printer Setting Tool is available only with a USB cable. 3 Changing the Printer Settings 3 Printer Setting Tool 3 Using the Printer Setting Tool, you can specify the printer's communication settings, device settings, P-touch Template settings and Paper Size Setup from a Windows ® computer. 3 Note The Printer Setting Tool is installed automatically when you can print. Connect this...
... you use the initial installer to install the printer driver. For more information, see Install Software to Your Computer or Mobile Device on page 21. Important The Printer Setting Tool is available only with a USB cable. 3 Changing the Printer Settings 3 Printer Setting Tool 3 Using the Printer Setting Tool, you can specify the printer's communication settings, device settings, P-touch Template settings and Paper Size Setup from a Windows ® computer. 3 Note The Printer Setting Tool is installed automatically when you can print. Connect this...
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... report using the (Feed) button (see Printing the Printer Information on page 71). 8 Check Print Head Status Checks the print head for broken lines. 9 Factory Reset 3 Resets all printer settings to factory settings. 10 Reset only Device settings Resets the settings that can be changed in the Device Settings to factory settings. 11 Delete Template and Database Deletes the templates and databases stored in the printer. 12 Delete Print Log Deletes the print log stored in the printer. 13 Option Settings If the [Do not display...
... report using the (Feed) button (see Printing the Printer Information on page 71). 8 Check Print Head Status Checks the print head for broken lines. 9 Factory Reset 3 Resets all printer settings to factory settings. 10 Reset only Device settings Resets the settings that can be changed in the Device Settings to factory settings. 11 Delete Template and Database Deletes the templates and databases stored in the printer. 12 Delete Print Log Deletes the print log stored in the printer. 13 Option Settings If the [Do not display...
Users Guide
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... then select [Manuals]. 62 Advanced operations 3 Numbering function (serialized number) printing Templates can download the latest versions from a device (such as a barcode reader connected to the printer) into text and barcode objects in the Printer Setting Tool, settings for using the P-touch Template functions can be specified or changed. 3 To use the P-touch Template functions, you must send the template to the printer using the transfer function. Note...
... then select [Manuals]. 62 Advanced operations 3 Numbering function (serialized number) printing Templates can download the latest versions from a device (such as a barcode reader connected to the printer) into text and barcode objects in the Printer Setting Tool, settings for using the P-touch Template functions can be specified or changed. 3 To use the P-touch Template functions, you must send the template to the printer using the transfer function. Note...
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... printer via the USB interface without installing the printer driver. 4 Using a device with this feature. • Do not create folders in the mass storage area when executing a copied file. 72 The message [Receiving] appears on the LCD. 6 After the file has been executed, the message [Mass Storage] appears on the LCD. 7 To turn mass storage mode off, turn the printer off . 2 While pressing the [Menu] button...
... printer via the USB interface without installing the printer driver. 4 Using a device with this feature. • Do not create folders in the mass storage area when executing a copied file. 72 The message [Receiving] appears on the LCD. 6 After the file has been executed, the message [Mass Storage] appears on the LCD. 7 To turn mass storage mode off, turn the printer off . 2 While pressing the [Menu] button...
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... be used to Update P-touch Software Updating the Firmware 9 Important • The printer driver must be installed before updating the firmware. • Do not turn off the power when transferring data or updating firmware. • If another application is running, exit the application. 1 Turn the printer on and connect the USB cable. 2 For Windows Vista® / Windows® 7 / Windows Server® 2008 / Windows Server® 2008 R2 Double-click the [P-touch Update Software] icon. For Windows® 10 From the Start button...
... be used to Update P-touch Software Updating the Firmware 9 Important • The printer driver must be installed before updating the firmware. • Do not turn off the power when transferring data or updating firmware. • If another application is running, exit the application. 1 Turn the printer on and connect the USB cable. 2 For Windows Vista® / Windows® 7 / Windows Server® 2008 / Windows Server® 2008 R2 Double-click the [P-touch Update Software] icon. For Windows® 10 From the Start button...
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... the print server in the printer is "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx". ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is designed for new devices automatically. 117 The default node name of Brother network connectable devices. In the dialog box for Brother products in the current BRAdmin Light window. 11 Changing Your Printer's Network Settings 11 Changing Your Printer's Network Settings (IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway) 11 Using the BRAdmin Light Utility 11 The BRAdmin Light utility is based on your printer's MAC Address / Ethernet Address.) 11 Setting...
... the print server in the printer is "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx". ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is designed for new devices automatically. 117 The default node name of Brother network connectable devices. In the dialog box for Brother products in the current BRAdmin Light window. 11 Changing Your Printer's Network Settings 11 Changing Your Printer's Network Settings (IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway) 11 Using the BRAdmin Light Utility 11 The BRAdmin Light utility is based on your printer's MAC Address / Ethernet Address.) 11 Setting...
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Charging time 3 hours (when charging at 73.4°F (23°C). Product Specifications Model Name RJ-2030 RJ-2050 RJ-2140 RJ-2150 Maximum number of labels 6,400 labels (for continuous printing when connected using USB and using a new, fully charged rechargeable Li-ion battery) Tested using Brother's print test data (13% coverage, 2" × 1" (51 × 25.4 mm)) at 73.4°F (23°C) with the printer turned off, and using a new rechargeable Li-ion battery) Media specification Media type Receipt, Label...
Charging time 3 hours (when charging at 73.4°F (23°C). Product Specifications Model Name RJ-2030 RJ-2050 RJ-2140 RJ-2150 Maximum number of labels 6,400 labels (for continuous printing when connected using USB and using a new, fully charged rechargeable Li-ion battery) Tested using Brother's print test data (13% coverage, 2" × 1" (51 × 25.4 mm)) at 73.4°F (23°C) with the printer turned off, and using a new rechargeable Li-ion battery) Media specification Media type Receipt, Label...
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... using a USB cable)? Check that the media roll compartment cover is closed. 14 Has a print error or transmission error occurred? Check that the cable is Is the cable loose (when you have any problems with the printer, first make sure you are unable to a Computer or Mobile Device on page 24). Close the media roll compartment cover completely. Insert the media roll correctly (see Connecting the Printer...
... using a USB cable)? Check that the media roll compartment cover is closed. 14 Has a print error or transmission error occurred? Check that the cable is Is the cable loose (when you have any problems with the printer, first make sure you are unable to a Computer or Mobile Device on page 24). Close the media roll compartment cover completely. Insert the media roll correctly (see Connecting the Printer...
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... for creating bar code labels. Check that bar code labels can be specified in cooling mode? 14 The message [Cooling] is displayed on page 52.) This printer is unable to a slower option. Troubleshooting Problem Printed barcodes cannot be read . Wait until the current print jobs are aligned with the print head as shown below. 1 3 2 Printer Problems 1 Print head 2 Barcode 3 Printing orientation Try using another barcode reader. Set [Print Speed] to accept...
... for creating bar code labels. Check that bar code labels can be specified in cooling mode? 14 The message [Cooling] is displayed on page 52.) This printer is unable to a slower option. Troubleshooting Problem Printed barcodes cannot be read . Wait until the current print jobs are aligned with the print head as shown below. 1 3 2 Printer Problems 1 Print head 2 Barcode 3 Printing orientation Try using another barcode reader. Set [Print Speed] to accept...
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... access. Double-click your printer are using Windows ® 7: Your printer is connected correctly. Security Software Problems 14 Problem Solution 14 You did not choose to the network. , [Devices and Printers] and select your security software or ask the manufacturer. Uninstall the printer driver and the software, and then reinstall them. See Changing the Printer Settings on page 34. If the failed printing job is searching for the network. No icon : The wireless network settings...
... access. Double-click your printer are using Windows ® 7: Your printer is connected correctly. Security Software Problems 14 Problem Solution 14 You did not choose to the network. , [Devices and Printers] and select your security software or ask the manufacturer. Uninstall the printer driver and the software, and then reinstall them. See Changing the Printer Settings on page 34. If the failed printing job is searching for the network. No icon : The wireless network settings...
Quick Setup Guide
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... operation instructions, see Driver and Software Installation. To download and install printer drivers and software, visit our website. read FAQs and troubleshooting tips, and learn about your printer settings, operations, safety precautions, network connection settings, troubleshooting tips, and maintenance instructions. Available Manuals You can download the latest drivers and applications for controlling your printer directly. 1 Printed manual in a handy place for use with detailed troubleshooting tips. User's Guide *2 This guide includes the contents of the Quick Setup Guide...
... operation instructions, see Driver and Software Installation. To download and install printer drivers and software, visit our website. read FAQs and troubleshooting tips, and learn about your printer settings, operations, safety precautions, network connection settings, troubleshooting tips, and maintenance instructions. Available Manuals You can download the latest drivers and applications for controlling your printer directly. 1 Printed manual in a handy place for use with detailed troubleshooting tips. User's Guide *2 This guide includes the contents of the Quick Setup Guide...
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... in both the battery is installed and the AC adapter or car adapter is connected, charging may deteriorate more quickly. Remove the battery when storing your printer when both roll guides to open the media roll compartment cover. 1 1 Cover open lever 2. Pull the cover open the media roll compartment cover. Disconnect the charger and stop using the printer if it locks into the media roll compartment with a temperature...
... in both the battery is installed and the AC adapter or car adapter is connected, charging may deteriorate more quickly. Remove the battery when storing your printer when both roll guides to open the media roll compartment cover. 1 1 Cover open lever 2. Pull the cover open the media roll compartment cover. Disconnect the charger and stop using the printer if it locks into the media roll compartment with a temperature...
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... (RJ-2030/2050/2150 only) Use this section explain the meaning of the serial number. Press the [Menu], [b] button to select the [Settings] menu, and then press the [OK] button. 2. For more information, see the User's Guide. Make sure that your printer is turned on) Charging Battery level: low Rechargeable battery error Battery level: empty Wrong media error Cover open error System error Mass storage error Communication error WPS connection error Memory full error Database search error No template error Driver and Software Installation To print...
... (RJ-2030/2050/2150 only) Use this section explain the meaning of the serial number. Press the [Menu], [b] button to select the [Settings] menu, and then press the [OK] button. 2. For more information, see the User's Guide. Make sure that your printer is turned on) Charging Battery level: low Rechargeable battery error Battery level: empty Wrong media error Cover open error System error Mass storage error Communication error WPS connection error Memory full error Database search error No template error Driver and Software Installation To print...
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... loaded and the media roll compartment cover is based on your printer. 3. Useful Websites Brother Global Web Site: www.brother.com Brother Developer Center: www.brother.com/product/dev/ For Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), Product Support and Technical Questions, and Driver Updates and Utilities: support.brother.com/ Printing the Setup Information Page You can use the Printer Setting Tool to print a report that a roll of transferred data Network setting information NOTE • You can use the (Feed) button to set...
... loaded and the media roll compartment cover is based on your printer. 3. Useful Websites Brother Global Web Site: www.brother.com Brother Developer Center: www.brother.com/product/dev/ For Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), Product Support and Technical Questions, and Driver Updates and Utilities: support.brother.com/ Printing the Setup Information Page You can use the Printer Setting Tool to print a report that a roll of transferred data Network setting information NOTE • You can use the (Feed) button to set...
