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Installing P-touch Editor - pt instructions

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INSTALLING P-TOUCH EDITOR The P-touch Editor software adds even more illustration and layout features to the label-making possibilities available with your PT-2300/2310.  Do not connect the PT-2300/2310 to the computer before installing the P-touch Editor software, otherwise it may not be installed correctly. Be sure not to connect the PT2300/2310 until you are instructed to do so. On an IBM PC-Compatible Computer To Install the P-touch Editor Software: 1 Check that your system configuration meets the following requirements. Computer: IBM PC or compatible Operating system: Pre-installed with Microsoft® Windows® 98, 98SE, Me, 2000 Professional or XP Hard disk free space: At least 20 MB  A few hundred megabytes of additional free space may be needed when printing long labels or large amounts of data.  For installation on Windows® 2000, administrator privileges are required. In addition, printing requires power user or administrator privileges. This software cannot be operated in Users groups. This software is not compatible with the Windows® 2000 Server operating system.  With Windows® XP, printing and installation is only possible from an account with administrator privileges. These operations cannot be performed from an account with limited privileges. Available memory: Minimum 32 MB Monitor: VGA or higher graphics card USB port CD-ROM drive 2 Insert the P-touch Editor Version 3.1 CDROM into the computer's CD-ROM drive. A dialog box automatically appears, allowing you to select what to install.  If the dialog box does not automatically appear, double-click "My Computer" on the desktop, and then double-click the CD-ROM drive containing the CD-ROM. (For Windows® XP, click "My Computer" in the Start menu, and then double-click the CD-ROM drive containing the CD-ROM.) Next, double-click "Setup.exe" to display the dialog box. 7

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The P-touch Editor software adds even more illustration and layout features to the label-mak-
ing possibilities available with your PT-2300/2310.
Do not connect the PT-2300/2310 to the computer before installing the P-touch Editor
software, otherwise it may not be installed correctly. Be sure not to connect the PT-
2300/2310 until you are instructed to do so.
On an IBM PC-Compatible Computer
To Install the P-touch Editor Software:
1
Check that your system configuration meets the following requirements.
Computer:
IBM PC or compatible
Operating system:
Pre-installed with Microsoft
®
Windows
®
98, 98SE, Me, 2000 Profes-
sional or XP
Hard disk free space:
At least 20 MB
A few hundred megabytes of additional free space may be needed when printing
long labels or large amounts of data.
For installation on Windows
®
2000, administrator privileges are required.
In addition, printing requires power user or administrator privileges.
This software cannot be operated in Users groups.
This software is not compatible with the Windows
®
2000 Server operating system.
With Windows
®
XP, printing and installation is only possible from an account with
administrator privileges. These operations cannot be performed from an account
with limited privileges.
Available memory:
Minimum 32 MB
Monitor:
VGA or higher graphics card
USB port
CD-ROM drive
2
Insert the P-touch Editor Version 3.1 CD-
ROM into the computer’s CD-ROM drive. A
dialog box automatically appears, allowing
you to select what to install.
If the dialog box does not automatically
appear, double-click “My Computer” on
the desktop, and then double-click the
CD-ROM drive containing the CD-ROM.
(For Windows
®
XP, click “My Computer” in
the Start menu, and then double-click the
CD-ROM drive containing the CD-ROM.)
Next, double-click “Setup.exe” to
display the dialog box.
INSTALLING P-TOUCH EDITOR