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Transferring the Label Layout to the Printer

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Chapter 10 Transferring the Label Layout to the Printer 10 By transferring the created label layout from a computer to the printer, you can easily use the touch panel display to print as many labels as required. Use P-touch Transfer Manager to transfer data. For details, see the Software User's Guide included on the CD-ROM. Before transferring data, make sure that the main screen appears on the LCD. a Connect the printer to the computer with a USB cable, and then turn on the printer. b In P-touch Editor 5.0, open the label layout to be transferred, and then click [File] - [Transfer Template] [Transfer]. NOTE • If [Transfer Template] cannot be selected in P-touch Editor 5.0, make sure that the layout window in P-touch Editor 5.0 is the active window. • If the label layout has already been transferred to P-touch Transfer Manager, you can start the application. • For Windows® XP/Windows Vista®/Windows® 7: From the Start menu, click [All Programs] - [Brother P-touch] [P-touch Tools] - [P-touch Transfer Manager 2.1]. P-touch Transfer Manager starts up. • For Windows® 8: Click [P-touch Transfer Manager 2.1] in the [Start] or [Apps] screen. P-touch Transfer Manager starts up. c Select this printer from the [Printer] list. Right-click [Configurations], click [New], and then create a new folder with the desired name. (In this example, the folder [Price Card] is created.) Click [Configurations] or [All contents], and then drag the data to be transferred to the [Price Card] folder. d A key number (number of the template to be registered on the printer) is assigned to the file in the [Price Card] folder. To change the number, right-click the file, click [Key Assign], and then select the desired number between 1 and 99. 82

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Chapter 10
82
Transferring the Label
Layout to the Printer
10
By transferring the created label layout from a
computer to the printer, you can easily use
the touch panel display to print as many
labels as required.
Use P-touch Transfer Manager to transfer
data. For details, see the Software User’s
Guide included on the CD-ROM.
a
Connect the printer to the computer with
a USB cable, and then turn on the
printer.
b
In P-touch Editor 5.0, open the label
layout to be transferred, and then click
[
File
] - [
Transfer Template
] -
[
Transfer
].
NOTE
•
If [
Transfer Template
] cannot be selected
in P-touch Editor 5.0, make sure that the
layout window in P-touch Editor 5.0 is the
active window.
•
If the label layout has already been
transferred to P-touch Transfer Manager,
you can start the application.
•
For Windows
®
XP/Windows
Vista
®
/Windows
®
7:
From the Start menu, click [
All
Programs
] - [
Brother P-touch
] -
[
P-touch Tools
] - [
P-touch Transfer
Manager 2.1
].
P-touch Transfer Manager starts up.
•
For Windows
®
8:
Click [
P-touch Transfer Manager 2.1
]
in the [
Start
] or [
Apps
] screen.
P-touch Transfer Manager starts up.
c
Select this printer from the [
Printer
] list.
Right-click [
Configurations
], click
[
New
], and then create a new folder with
the desired name. (In this example, the
folder [
Price Card
] is created.)
Click [
Configurations
] or [
All
contents
], and then drag the data to be
transferred to the [
Price Card
] folder.
d
A key number (number of the template
to be registered on the printer) is
assigned to the file in the [
Price Card
]
folder. To change the number, right-click
the file, click [
Key Assign
], and then
select the desired number between 1
and 99.
Before transferring data, make sure that
the main screen appears on the LCD.