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Question posted by bubblesqueek69 on September 11th, 2012

I Have Been Using Dk-11208

But have decided to use DK-22225 LABELS to save money AND have found that i cannot print as cannot find correct format to print on . I GET A FLASHING LIGHT and nothing happens. Can any one help.

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Software Users Manual - English - Page 2

... 36 Editing 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...

Software Users Manual - English - Page 5

...by-step instructions, refer to Printing Appendix The printer comes with sample roll. (Other rolls can be purchased separately.) Check the appropriate DK Roll for creating labels using the printer. Label images Creating Labels (For Windows) Creating Labels (For Macintosh) 2 Prepare the appropriate DK Roll for the label you want to create. Install the DK Roll. ÎSetup & Operation...

Software Users Manual - English - Page 6

... Create and print a label using P-touch Editor. P-touch Editor P-touch Editor Create a template ÎPage 39 Enter the text ÎPage 9 Use an application from a PC. Select your PC, create and print the label using P-touch Address Book. Create and print a label using just the printer. (Brother QL-650TD only) The QL-1050 can transfer templates. P-touch Transfer Manager Î...

Software Users Manual - English - Page 10

... box. 2 Cut off the printed label using the Cut button or the Cut lever (Brother QL-500) of copies. When this check box should be checked. to Printer Driver Number Used to specify the number of copies to be printed to be seen Mirror Printing when looking through a window. If the Print property box is printed. This dialog box allows you...

Software Users Manual - English - Page 11

... file already exists, changes are not allowed Opening a Label File To use . This section describes the procedure for the [File name], the following characters are saved to open the label file. Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix 11 Saving a Label When you want to printing quality or printing speed when printing labels. The [Open] dialog box appears. 2 Select the...

Software Users Manual - English - Page 18

... and typing text in the P-touch Editor Layout window. • With the Merge Fields function, you can quickly create and print labels by following the procedure below: 1 Choose the DK Roll for the layout style you want to change, and insert it useful to use , and click . If [Format] is it in the printer has been set. Creating...

Software Users Manual - English - Page 33

... Address Book 1 Click [Start]-[All Programs(Programs)]- [Brother P-touch]-[P-touch Address Book 1.0] . Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) How to open the P-touch Address Book Help files. You can import contacts in other formats. Refer to Î"Importing the Contact Data" on page 36. • Click to Use the P-touch Address Book This section describes the procedure for...

Software Users Manual - English - Page 38

... left end of the printer. Check the check box at end (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 the field to be printed. When this check box for QL500). Current Contact Prints the contact that is not checked, labels won't be automatically cut...

Software Users Manual - English - Page 55

...). 55 Printing the Label Appendix When unchecked, the printed labels are not automatically cut after printing. Use this option to create labels that can also set the number of labels between cuts. „Roll Setting Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Settings Length Margin Auto Tape cut (other than the QL-500) Cut at every xx labels (QL-1050...

Software Users Manual - English - Page 60

... is different from other regular printers, you may not be able to print even after installing the driver and application software, unless the application software allows the proper label size to be set the Format and Width. Because the paper size for this printer to Windows® Help. 2 Select "Brother QL-500/550/650TD/1050/ 1050N", and...

Software Users Manual - English - Page 62

... the settings of the Microsoft® Word window is adjusted to print. Set page margins in ÎPage 60. Creating Labels (For Windows) 3 Click , and close the [Print] dialog box. 4 Click [File]-[Print Settings]. The [Print] dialog box appears. 2 Select "Brother QL-500/550/650TD/1050/ 1050N". You can also select the Label Format that you have just selected.

Software Users Manual - English - Page 66

... Dimensions Weight Cutter Network Specifications Brother QL-500/550 Brother QL-650TD LED lamp (green) LED lamp (green) LCD (16 digits × 2 rows (5 × 7 dot/character)) Direct thermal printing via thermal head Max. 3.5 inch (90 mm)/ Max. 3.5 inch (90 mm)/ sec, Max. 50 labels/min. sec, Max. 56 labels/min. (address label) (address label) 300 dpi/720 dot 2.3 inch (59...

Quick Setup Guide - English - Page 2

... P-touch Editor. Refer to print your label. If the contact does not have in mind, and insert the DK Roll in the Print Property box. Completed label Insert the "DK Continuous Durable Paper Tape 2-3/7" into the QL-500/550. Use the tape length spin buttons in the Toolbar. Click in the Object dock. Creating a Name Badge Label using Auto Format Wizard function (using label roll DK...

Users Manual - English - Page 11

... included with the QL-500/550 only. If the cutter blade should occur due to cut straight, or frequent paper jams may indicate that you do not touch the blade. • If a paper jam should break off, unplug the power cord from or inserting it is meant for use CD/DVD labels in a slot loading...

Users Manual - English - Page 19

... the software. • When you have created, and then quickly and easily retrieve these labels for managing names, addresses and other information previously entered on your QL-500/550. Add-In Software for the specific model purchased. P-touch Library Use this powerful label design software to create a wide variety of Microsoft applications. Software and Compatible...

Users Manual - English - Page 42

... then click . CREATING LABELS Saving the Label You can save the file, enter the file name, and then click . The file is opened and the label layout is saved in the location specified. „ About file names File names can be opened and used again. 1 Click in the layout window. 38 Using P-touch Editor The label layout is displayed in...

Users Manual - English - Page 62

... Access), csv (generic format) and xls (MS Excel). „ Creating a name badge label using a database This procedure ...label types. CREATING LABELS Using a Database „ What is not displayed in the Property dock click to open it. 2 Prepare a rough label layout for example name/address labels or inventory labels with Other Applications The Open Database dialog box appears. 58 Using P-touch...

Users Manual - English - Page 63

.... 5 Click on the field selector of the field you want to add to the label, for this example. The field is added to the layout. Field selector 59 Using P-touch Editor with Other Applications z CREATING LABELS 4 Navigate to the file containing the data to be using MS Excel data for this example we will be...

Users Manual - English - Page 66

... to clean the print head. If necessary, simply feed the DK Paper Roll using it in the QL-500/550 is not removed. 62 Maintenance Cleaning the Print Head The DK Paper Roll used in a dusty environment. As the DK Paper Roll passes over the head during printing or label feeding, the print head is cleaned. APPENDIX Maintenance Your QL-500/550 may scratch...

Users Manual - English - Page 69

... label roll installed before activating the P-touch Add-In (The P-touch function is added to the following port" list in the Printer Properties dialog box. Œ Is the QL-500/550 in is still activated and a new label roll is closed. Œ Is the power supply cord connected correctly? Check that the DK Roll compartment cover is installed. The printed label...