Brother International ™ QL-1050 Software Users Manual - English - Page 59

Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Controlling with the ESC/P Commands Brother QL-650TD/ 1050/1050N Only Descriptions in this section apply only to the functions provided by the Brother QL-650TD/1050/1050N. Fonts and several bar codes are embedded within this printer. You can send commands to print embedded characters and bar codes. Available Commands Commands available are P-touch proprietary commands based on ESC/P. For details, refer to the "Command Reference" included in the CD-ROM. ([CD Drive]:\Doc\Technical) Serial Cables The pin assignments for the serial cables (RS-232C cables) which can be used with this printer are shown in the table below. You can purchase the cables at an electronics store. Do not use cables exceeding 3 meters in length. Brother QL-650TD/1050 side (D-sub female, lock screw #4-40 inch screw) Signal Name DCD RXD TXD DTR GND DSR RTS CTS RI Pin Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pin Assignments PC side (D-Sub9P female) Pin Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Signal Name DCD RXD TXD DTR GND DSR RTS CTS RI • It is not possible to connect RS-232C cable and USB cable to the printer at the same time and use it. Connect only one cable which is used to communicate with the printer. • The RS-232C serial connector part of this equipment is not Limited Power Source. Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix 59 Available Commands