Brother International PT-E550W Quick Setup Guide - Page 20

Getting Started, Creating A Label, Label Printing, 1a-b01 1a-b02 1a-b03 1a-b04

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INTRODUCTION  Create a label by connecting your P-touch labeling system to a computer 1 GETTING STARTED Your P-touch labeling system can be used as a stand alone handheld labeler, or it can be connected to a PC or Mac and used with the included P-touch Editor software to create more elaborate labels. To use your P-touch labeling system connected to a computer, attach your P-touch labeling system to a computer via the included USB cable and install the P-touch Editor software and drivers. • Prepare the P-touch labeling system. • Prepare the PC. P. 44 1A-B01 1A-B01 1A-B01 1A-B01 2 CREATING A LABEL • Launch the P-touch Editor Software. Enter the label text using P-touch Editor. "Editing a Label" in the User's Guide Software Help Create labels like these: 1A-B01 1A-B02 1A-B03 1A-B04 3 LABEL PRINTING • Print the label "Label Printing" in the User's Guide Software Help • Remove the labels soon after they are cut so that they do not remain in the tape exit slot. • Do not position the P-touch labeling system vertically when using it. Otherwise, the cut labels could fall into the P-touch labeling system and cause a malfunction. 20

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INTRODUCTION
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Create a label by connecting your P-touch labeling system to a computer
GETTING STARTED
Your P-touch labeling system can be used as a stand alone handheld labeler, or it can be
connected to a PC or Mac and used with the included P-touch Editor software to create
more elaborate labels.
To use your P-touch labeling system connected to a computer, attach your P-touch
labeling system to a computer via the included USB cable and install the P-touch Editor
software and drivers.
CREATING A LABEL
LABEL PRINTING
1
Prepare the P-touch labeling system.
Prepare the PC.
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2
Create labels like these:
1A-B01 1A-B02 1A-B03 1A-B04
1A-B01
1A-B01
1A-B01
1A-B01
Launch the P-touch Editor Software.
Enter the label text using P-touch Editor.
"Editing a Label" in the User's Guide
Software Help
3
Print the label
"Label Printing" in the User's Guide
Software Help
• Remove the labels soon after they are cut so that they do not remain in the tape exit slot.
• Do not position the P-touch labeling system vertically when using it. Otherwise, the cut labels
could fall into the P-touch labeling system and cause a malfunction.