Brother QL-560 [2/2] Start p touch editor and create a new label layout
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QUICK START GUIDE
[
Creating Labels
]
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Printed in China
LB7065001
Click on to print your label.
This section describes the general procedure for creating labels using your QL-500/550.
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Shown above are a few of the type of labels you can create with the
QL-500/550.
Select an appropriate DK Roll for the label you have in mind, and insert the DK Roll in the QL-500/550.
Separate DK Roll purchase may be necessary.
Enter text directly using P-touch Editor, or copy text from a Microsoft
®
Office
®
application.
Use P-touch Editor's variety of editing functions to format and decorate your label.
Print the label from the QL-500/550.
Learn the basic workflow of P-touch Editor while creating a general label.
Creating an Address Label using P-touch Editor
Label Creation Outline
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Click [Start] - [All Programs (or Programs)] - [Brother P-
touch] - [P-touch Editor 4.2]. Select "New Layout" in the
dialog box displayed, and then click .
Click on the Page Property box.
If the required Property box is not displayed in the
Property dock, click the corresponding button at the
left of the dock to open it.
Click in the Object dock to create a text box, and then
enter the text.
You can use the Text Property box to select options for
formatting the text.
Click in the Object dock.
The Frame Properties dialog box appears. Select a frame
and then click .
Click in the Print Property box.
If the required Property box is not displayed in
the Property dock, click the corresponding button
at the left of the dock to open it.
Peel the printed label from the backing and
apply the label.
Choose the type of label you want to create.
Start P-touch Editor and create a new label layout.
Select the label size. Enter the text. Add a frame to the label. Print the label.
Completed label
Select the DK Roll. Edit the label data. Print the label.
Copy text from Microsoft Word and create an address label.
Creating an Address Label using Microsoft Word Add-In
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In MS Word, select the text to be imported, and then
click in the toolbar.
Text can also be copied from MS Excel and MS
Outlook.
The Add-in Preview Window appears. Verify the
contents. To make formatting changes click .
Changes to the layout of a label can also be made
using the Layout Style Function. For details refer to
IV step 2 below.
Click the text box of the text you wish to format to select it.
Use the Text Property box to change the text formatting.
Select the text box you wish to move, then drag and drop
to move it to the desired position.
Click in the Print Property box.
If the required Property box is not displayed in the Property dock,
click the corresponding button at the left of the dock to open it.
Peel the printed label from the backing and
apply the label.
Copy text. Verify the copied data.
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Format the text. Position the text box. Print the label.
Completed label
Peel the printed label from the backing and
apply the label.
Completed label
Create a banner using DK Continuous Durable Paper Tape.
Creating a Banner Label
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Insert the "DK Continuous Durable Paper Tape 62 mm"
into the QL-500/550.
Start P-touch Editor and create a new label layout.
Use the tape length spin buttons in the Page Property box
to set the banner length.
Click in the Object dock to create a text box, and then
enter the text.
Click in the Object dock.
The Clip Art Gallery dialog box appears. Select a piece
of clip art and then click .
Click in the Print Property box.
If the required Property box is not displayed in
the Property dock, click the corresponding
button at the left of the dock to open it.
Peel the printed label from the backing and
apply the label.
Insert the DK Roll. Select the Tape Length. Enter the text.Add clip art to the banner. Print the label.
Completed label
Create a name badge label quickly and easily using the Auto Format Wizard.
Creating a Name Badge Label using Auto Format Wizard function
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Start P-touch Editor, select "Use the Auto Format Wizard"
in the dialog box displayed, and then click .
This label cannot be created using the Starter Roll(s) provided with the
QL-500/550.
The Auto Format Wizard dialog box appears. Select
a category "For Visitor Name Badges" and then click
.
A list of templates for the selected category appears.
Select a template and then click .
Change the text in the template's Input field.
Use the and buttons to move between
Input fields.
Click when finished.
Check the "Print Immediately After Creating the
Layout" checkbox, and then click .
Peel the printed label from the backing and
apply the label.
Start the Auto Format Wizard. Select a category. Select a template. Enter the text. Print the label.
Completed label
Create an address label using data from Microsoft Outlook, taking advantage of the Layout Style Function.
Creating an Address Label using Microsoft Outlook Add-In
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The Add-in Preview Window appears. Verify the contents.
To change the style, click .
In Microsoftted, and then click in the Toolbar. The Add-In Preview Window appears. Verify the Layout.
If further editing is required, enter the P-touch Editor
by clicking . Refer to step 2 of
III
.
Click to print your label.
If the contact does not have a Job Title, there
may be a blank space before the address. Use
P-touch Editor to change any formatting.
Peel the printed label from the backing and
apply the label.
Select a Layout style.
Verify the copied data.
Copy the text from MS Outlook - Contacts.
Verify the Layout. Print the label.
Completed label
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Enter text in P-touch Editor.
•
Copy text from Microsoft
®
Office
®
.
The Apply Layout Style Window appears.
Select the "Standard_Address_02" layout and click
.
DK Continuous
Durable Paper
Tape 62 mm
Содержание
- Double click ql series driver pkg in mac os x folder the driver installer starts up and the driver setup screen is displayed p.1
- Click add add printer p.1
- The choose alias folder screen is displayed p.1
- Ql 500 ql 550 p.1
- Do not expose the ql 500 550 to direct sunlight do not place or store the ql 500 550 near heaters or other hot appliances in any location exposed to extremely high or low temperatures high humidity or dusty locations doing so could cause the machine to malfunction do not place any heavy objects containing water on top of the ql 500 550 if water or any foreign object enters the ql 500 550 immediately disconnect the machine from the power and contact your brother dealer do not insert any objects into or block the label output slot or usb port use only the authorized power source for the ql 500 550 do not disassemble the ql 500 550 or let it come into contact with water to avoid possible fire or electric shock do not remove the power cord from nor insert it into the electrical outlet with wet hands doing so could cause an electrical shock if the ql 500 550 will not be used for an extended period remove the power cord from the electrical outlet always hold the plug when removing the power p.1
- Check the locations where you want the installer to add the program shortcuts and click next the start copying files screen is displayed p.1
- The add in settings screen is displayed p.1
- Professional xp home professional p.1
- Connect the usb cable to the usb port of the ma p.1
- Check the content and click next the important information screen is displayed p.1
- Thank you for purchasing the ql 500 550 your new ql 500 550 is a label printer that connects to your personal computer enabling you to quickly and easily print professional custom labels that you have created on your personal computer using the label editing software provided this guide briefly describes the steps to start using your ql 500 550 p.1
- Press the on off button to turn the ql 500 550 off hold the dk roll compartment cover at the sides near the front of the ql 500 550 and firmly lift up to open the cover p.1
- Your ql 500 550 comes with a paper guide that collects strips of printed labels that have not been cut off from the machine p.1
- Check the content and click next p.1
- Starting up the installed software when starting p touch editor click start all programs programs brother ptouch p touch editor 4 when starting p touch address book click start all programs programs brother p touch p touch address book 1 p.1
- Press the on off button of the printer to turn on the power p.1
- Connect the ac power cord to the ql 500 550 and then plug the power supply cord into a standard electrical outlet p.1
- Your ma p.1
- Check the content and click continue the license agreement screen is displayed when continuing the installation click agree the select a destination screen is displayed p.1
- Start up your ma p.1
- Place the spool into the spool guides in the dk roll compartment p.1
- Click usb ql 500 or ql 550 and add the screen returns to printer list screen p.1
- X is installed and click in order applications utilities printer setup utility print center p.1
- Check the box for each microsof p.1
- Start up the pc and put the cd rom into the cd rom drive the ql series installer starts up and the p touch setup screen is displayed p.1
- Paper guide cleaning sheet p.1
- Click the mac os x folder and double click p touch editor 3 installer p.1
- Www brother com p.1
- Check that the package contains the following before using your ql 500 550 if any item is missing or damaged please contact your brother dealer p.1
- Select the location where you want to create the alias and click next p.1
- P touch editor 3 installer starts up and the introduction screen is displayed p.1
- Click standard installation the preparation for installing the software starts and the license agreement screen is displayed p.1
- Window p.1
- Check that ql 500 or ql 550 is added and close the printer list screen you can start using your brother ql 500 550 p.1
- Select the destination you want to install and click continue the easy install screen is displayed p.1
- Lower the label lever and then close the dk roll compartment cover p.1
- Click ok on the driver setup brother p touch screen to start the installation p.1
- Cd rom starter roll p.1
- Select if you want to register your printer and then next if you select yes display the page you will be directed to the online user registration page after user registration continue with the installation registration is recommended if you select no do not display the page the installation will continue p.1
- Lift the label lever and then thread the end of the dk roll into the slot immediately before the cutter p.1
- Click next the installation of the driver is completed the user registration screen is displayed p.1
- Will restart the installation of the printer driver is now complete p.1
- See the reverse side for an example of creating a label see the reverse side for an example of creating a label see the reverse side for an example of creating a label p.1
- If you are happy with you settings click next p.1
- Click next the add shortcut screen is displayed p.1
- When using microsof p.1
- Attach the paper guide to the front of the ql 500 550 as shown in the figure p.1
- See the reverse side for an example of creating a label see the reverse side for an example of creating a label p.1
- If the cutter blade should break off unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet and remove the cutter unit carefully with tweezers so you do not touch the blade p.1
- Click next p.1
- When the installation is completed and the message the software was successfully installed is displayed click restart p.1
- Application that you want to install the add in for then click next p.1
- See the reverse side for an example of creating a label p.1
- If a paper jam should occur due to a build up of adhesive on the paper guide surface unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet and wipe away the adhesive buildup on the paper guide surface with a cloth dipped in ethanol or isopropyl rubbing alcohol it is recommended that you clean the paper guide when replacing the cutter unit the average number of cuts is 5 000 or more depending on the operating environment difficulty cutting the inability to cut straight or frequent paper jams may indicate that the cutter life is near the end replace the cutter if these conditions occur the last label on the dk roll is not attached to the core as a consequence the last label may not be cut correctly however this does not indicate a problem with the ql 500 550 printer should there be a problem with the last label remove any existing labels insert another dk roll and re print each roll contains a few more labels than stated p.1
- Click install the screen in which the name and password of the administrator is now displayed input the name and the password of the administrator and click ok the screen to check the installation is displayed when continuing the installation click continue installation the installation starts p.1
- Usb cable p.1
- And put the cd rom into the cd rom drive the ql series screen is displayed p.1
- Refer to the user s guide for more detailed information the user s guide can be found in the manuals folder of the cd rom included with the ql 500 550 p.1
- Getting started p.1
- Click install the installation starts when the installation is complete click done the software installation is now complete next install the printer driver p.1
- The printer list screen is displayed p.1
- After rebooting connect the usb cable and power cord to the printer p.1
- Read the license agreement carefully if you agree with the terms and conditions of the license agreement click yes to continue the installation the customer information screen is displayed p.1
- Enter your user name and company name then click next the choose the destination location screen is displayed p.1
- Click finish the software installation is now complete connect the printer to complete the driver installation p.1
- The pre installation summary screen is displayed p.1
- Ac power cord p.1
- Double click the drive where p touch editor is installed click in order applications p touch editor 3 and double click p touch editor 3 icon p touch editor will start p.1
- Click continue the software license agreement screen is displayed p.1
- The installation procedure differs depending on the operating system running on your personal computer refer to the installation procedure for the appropriate operating system to install the software p.1
- Quick start guide dk label tape guide warranty card p.1
- Double click the drive where mac o p.1
- Click continue the important information screen is displayed p.1
- The driver setup brother p touch screen is displayed p.1
- Quick start guide p.1
- Creating a name badge label using auto format wizard function p.2
- Creating a banner label p.2
- Copy the text from ms outlook contacts p.2
- Start p touch editor and create a new label layout p.2
- Quick start guide p.2
- Label creation outline p.2
- Creating labels p.2
- Creating an address label using p touch editor p.2
- Creating an address label using microsoft word add in p.2
- Creating an address label using microsoft outlook add in p.2
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