Brother QL-580N manual Appendix a, Appendix B, Appendix C, Index

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Network print software installation problems

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Printing problems

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Protocol-specific troubleshooting

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Web Based Management (web browser) troubleshooting (TCP/IP)

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A

Appendix A

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Using services

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Other ways to set the IP address (for advanced users and administrators)

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Using DHCP to configure the IP address

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Using BOOTP to configure the IP address

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Using RARP to configure the IP address

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Using APIPA to configure the IP address

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Using ARP to configure the IP address

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Using the Telnet console to configure the IP address

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Using the Brother Web BRAdmin server software for IIS* to configure the IP address

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B

Appendix B

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Print server specifications

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Ethernet wired network

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Computer requirements

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Management utilities

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C

Appendix C

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Open Source Licensing Remarks

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Open SSL statements

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D

Index

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Contents Network USER’S Guide Compilation and publication notice Definitions of warnings, cautions, and notesTrademarks USA Brother NumbersCanada EuropeTable of Contents Appendix B Appendix aAppendix C IndexOverview IntroductionManagement utility Network function featuresNetwork printing Types of network connection Peer-to-Peer printing using TCP/IPNetwork connection example Router Network printerTCP/IP, USB Network Shared printingTCP/IP protocols and functionalities ProtocolsDNS client Port9100Web server Http TelnetConfiguring your network printer IP address IP addresses, subnet masks and gatewaysHow the IP address is assigned to your print server 192.168.1.1 192.168.1.2 192.168.1.3Gateway and router Subnet maskSetting the IP address and subnet mask Windows Using other methods to configure your machine for a network Changing the print server settings How to print the Printer Settings Printing the Printer SettingsClick Network Configuration Http//192.168.1.2/ if the printer’s IP address isOverview Printer driver not yet installed Configuring the standard TCP/IP portFor Windows 2000/XP and Windows Server Other sources of information For Mac OS X 10.3.9 How to choose the printer driverNetwork printing from Macintosh For Mac OS X Mac OS XOther sources of information Driver Deployment Wizard Windows only Troubleshooting CD-ROM is inserted, but does not start automatically General problemsWindows XP SP2 users Windows XP SP1 usersPing ipaddress Network print software installation problemsCheck the following Print job is not printed Printing problemsError during printing Others Protocol-specific troubleshootingWeb Based Management web browser troubleshooting TCP/IP Using Dhcp to configure the IP address Using servicesUsing Bootp to configure the IP address #bootp dgram udp wait /usr/etc/bootpd bootpd008077310107 BRN008077310107 Using Rarp to configure the IP addressPs -ax grep -v grep grep rarpd Ps -ef grep -v grep grep rarpdUsing ARP to configure the IP address Using Apipa to configure the IP addressWindows systems UNIX/Linux systemsLocal SET IP Address Using the Telnet console to configure the IP addressLocal SET IP Subnet Local SET IP RouterAppendix a Ethernet wired network Print server specificationsAppendix B Computer requirementsManagement utilities Open Source Licensing Remarks Appendix COpen SSL statements OpenSSL LicenseOriginal SSLeay License 10, 13 Index

QL-580N specifications

The Brother QL-580N is a versatile label printer designed for businesses and organizations that require efficient and high-quality labeling solutions. Known for its user-friendly interface and robust printing capabilities, this model stands out in the crowded field of label printers.

One of the main features of the QL-580N is its ability to produce professional-quality labels at impressive speeds. It can print up to 68 labels per minute, significantly reducing the time spent on label creation. The printer supports a wide range of label sizes, offering flexibility for various labeling needs, from shipping labels to file folder labels.

The QL-580N utilizes direct thermal printing technology, eliminating the need for expensive ink or toner. This not only makes it a cost-effective solution but also simplifies maintenance. Users can replace the label rolls easily without having to deal with complicated cartridges, ensuring a hassle-free printing experience.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the QL-580N. It features USB and Ethernet ports, allowing it to be connected directly to a computer or incorporated into a network for shared use. This makes it easier for multiple users within an organization to access the printer, enhancing productivity and efficiency.

A noteworthy characteristic of the Brother QL-580N is its ability to print barcodes and graphics. This feature is crucial for businesses that rely on inventory management and product tracking. The printer supports a variety of barcode formats, enabling users to create labels that meet specific industry requirements.

Additionally, the QL-580N comes with robust software support, providing users with powerful design tools. The included P-Touch Editor software enables easy customization of labels with text, images, and symbols. This adaptability ensures that organizations can create labels that accurately reflect their branding and messaging.

In conclusion, the Brother QL-580N is a powerful label printer that combines speed, quality, and convenience. Its advanced printing technology, extensive connectivity options, and user-friendly software make it an ideal choice for businesses of all sizes looking to streamline their labeling processes. Whether for shipping, inventory management, or organizational tasks, the QL-580N delivers exceptional performance, making it a valuable asset in any professional setting.