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Installing P-touch Editor - pt user guide

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INSTALLING P-TOUCH EDITOR Installing the P-touch Editor software and printer driver add even more illustration and layout features to the label-making possibilities available with your PT-2400/2410. To install P-touch Editor and the printer driver on an IBM PC-compatible computer: 1 Check that your system configuration meets the following requirements. Computer: IBM PC or compatible Operating system: Microsoft Windows® 95, 98 or NT 4.0 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. Monitor: VGA or higher graphics card Serial port: 9-pin connector jack CD-ROM drive 2 Connect the PT-2400/2410 to the computer's serial port and turn on both the PT2400/2410 and the computer. 3 Insert the P-touch Editor CD-ROM into the computer's CD-ROM drive.  The installers for the P-touch Editor program, printer driver and User's Guide can also be copied from the CDROM onto floppy disks. Refer to the Readme file for more details. 4 Click the Editor button to install the P-touch Editor software and the PT-2400/2410 printer driver.  To install only the printer driver, click the Printer driver button, select the desired model, and then skip to step B. 5 Click the PT-2400/2410 button to start up the InstallShield® Wizard for installing the P-touch Editor software and the PT-2400/2410 printer driver. 6 In the Welcome dialog box, click the Next button. 8

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INSTALLING P-TOUCH EDITOR
Installing the P-touch Editor software and printer driver add even more illustration and layout
features to the label-making possibilities available with your PT-2400/2410.
To install P-touch Editor and the printer driver on an IBM PC-compatible computer:
1
Check that your system configuration meets the following requirements.
Computer:
IBM PC or compatible
Operating system:
Microsoft Windows
®
95, 98 or NT 4.0
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.
Monitor:
VGA or higher graphics card
Serial port:
9-pin connector jack
CD-ROM drive
2
Connect the PT-2400/2410 to the computer’s serial port and turn on both the PT-
2400/2410 and the computer.
3
Insert the P-touch Editor CD-ROM into the
computer’s CD-ROM drive.
The installers for the P-touch Editor
program, printer driver and User’s
Guide can also be copied from the CD-
ROM onto floppy disks. Refer to the
Readme file for more details.
4
Click the
Editor
button to install the P-touch
Editor software and the PT-2400/2410 printer
driver.
To install only the printer driver, click
the
Printer driver
button, select the
desired model, and then skip to step
B
.
5
Click the
PT-2400/2410
button to start up the
InstallShield
®
Wizard for installing the P-touch
Editor software and the PT-2400/2410 printer
driver.
6
In the
Welcome
dialog box, click the
Next
button.