Brother PT-1500PC manual Installing the printer driver, Reading the User’s Guide

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Continue with the procedure in Installing the printer driver below.

If the printer driver is already installed, click the No button. A dialog box appears, showing that installation is finished.

Select “Yes, I want to restart may computer now.”, click the Finish button to restart the computer, and then remove the CD-ROM from the CD-ROM drive.

Installing the printer driver

With Plug-and-Play, new devices connected to the system are detected, and their drivers are auto- matically installed. Since the PT-1500PC will be connected through the USB port, its driver will be installed with Plug-and-Play. Be sure to read the installation instructions described below before installing the printer driver supplied on the CD- ROM.

Be sure not to connect the PT-1500PC until you are instructed to do so.

1Click the Next button. A dialog box appears, instructing you to connect the PT-1500PC to the computer.

2Connect the PT-1500PC to the computer using the enclosed USB interface cable as described on page 5, and then turn on the PT-1500PC. A dialog box appears, showing that the printer driver has been installed.

3Click the Finish button. A dialog box appears, showing that installation is finished.

4Select “Yes, I want to restart my computer now.”, click the Finish button to restart the computer, and then remove the CD-ROM from the computer.

Reading the User’s Guide

The P-touch Editor User’s Guide can be viewed either by inserting the CD -ROM into the drive each time you wish to refer to it or by installing it onto your hard disk so that it is quickly available at any time. Since the User’s Guide is an HTML document, a browser is needed to read it.

•From the CD-ROM:

1 Start up Windows Explorer.

2 Select the CD-ROM drive.

3 Double-click “Main.htm” in the Manual folder within the Ptouch folder on the CD-ROM.

•From the P-touch Editor 3.1 group window:

Double-click The User’s Guide P-touch Editor Ver3.1 icon.

•With the Start button:

1Click the Start button in the taskbar to display the Start menu.

2Select “Programs”.

3Select “P-touch Editor 3.1”.

4Click “The User’s Guide P-touch Editor Ver3.1”.

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Contents 1500PC Page Table of contents General description General precautionsUnpacking Tape cassettes Inserting a photo into the photo frameChanging the tape cassette Connecting the AC adapterSoftware and printer driver Power/Feed keyConnecting the USB interface cable With the enclosed CD-ROM, the following can be installedUSB port CD-ROM drive Before installationInstalling P-touch Quick Editor Monitor VGA or higher graphics cardFor Windows Custom TypicalCompact Reading the User’s Guide Installing the printer driverReplacing, deleting or adding another printer driver Uninstalling the software and printer driverHard disk free space At least 30 MB For MacintoshComputer Macintosh Installing P-touch Editor Ver Selecting the printer Uninstalling the software and printer driver On an IBM PC-compatible computer Starting up the P-touch Editor softwareStarting up P-touch Quick Editor Starting up P-touch Editor VerFormat list, click the desired label format Using P-touch Quick EditorSpecifying a label size Entering textChanging the background color Using the Text History listAdding a symbol Importing textQuitting P-touch Quick Editor Printing a labelHiding/displaying P-touch Quick Editor Windows only Quitting P-touch Quick Editor MaintenanceCleaning the print head and roller Removing the label backingMonitoring the P-touch Status TroubleshootingStatus Indicator Cause→Remedy Problem-solving Machine specificationsSupplies AccessoriesOptions Special tapesStamp kit Brother Contact Information Total DUE US dollars Accessory SubtotalStock No Description Price Quantity Total Subtotal Method of payment Check one Shipping/Handing OptionsTouch Accessory Order Form Referencia rápida ¡Gracias por adquirir la impresora P-touch 1500PC Utilización del P-touch Quick Editor Localización y solución de problemasÍndice Inicio del software P-touch EditorPrecauciones generales DesembalajeCasetes de cinta Inserción de una foto en el portafotosConexión del adaptador de CA Cambio del casete de cintaCon el CD-ROM incluido, se puede instalar lo siguiente Tecla de encendido y apagado/avanceConexión del cable de interfaz USB Software y controlador de impresoraPuerto USB Unidad de CD-ROM Antes de la instalaciónInstalación del P-touch Quick Editor Monitor VGA o tarjeta de gráficos superiorAparecerá el cuadro de diálogo Choose Destination Location Como se describe a continuación De funciones más complejas para imprimir códigos deBarras e imágenes, que le permitirán diseñar Prácticamente cualquier etiqueta que usted puedaInstalación del controlador de impresora Lectura de la Guía del usuarioInicie Windows 98/98SE/Me/2000 Desinstalación del software y controlador de impresoraEspacio libre en disco duro Como mínimo 30 MB Para MacintoshSeleccione el método de instalación Encienda el MacintoshSelección de la impresora Desinstalación del software y controlador de impresora En un ordenador compatible con PC IBM Inicio del software P-touch EditorInicio del P-touch Quick Editor Inicio del P-touch Editor VerPara visualizar un menú desplegable Utilización del P-touch Quick EditorIntroducción de texto Especificación de un tamaño de etiquetaPara ver el texto Importación de textoAdición de un símbolo Para cambiar el color de fondoEncienda la PT-1500PC y inicie el ordenador Impresión de una etiquetaPara salir del P-touch Quick Editor Limpieza del cabezal de impresión y rodillo Para quitar el respaldo de la etiquetaPara salir del P-touch Quick Editor MantenimientoIndicador de estado Localización y solución de problemasSeguimiento del estado de la P-touch Causa→remedioPuertoUSB Solución de problemasEspecificaciones de la máquina Cabezal de impresión 112 puntosAccesorios de consumo AccesoriosOpciones Cintas especialesJuego de sellos Información Para Contactar CON Brother