Brother QL-570 appendix Printing Directly from Other Applications, Setting the Printer Driver

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Appendix

Printing Directly from Other Applications

You can use this machine to print directly from most Windows® applications, by installing the printer driver.

Because the paper size for this machine is different from other regular printers, you may not be able to print even after installing the driver and application software, unless the application software allows the correct label size to be set.

Setting the Printer Driver

1 From [Control Panel], go to [Hardware and Internet] and open [Printers].

For details, see Windows® Help.

2 Choose "Brother QL-570", and click [Select printing preferences].

The [Brother QL-570 printing preferences] dialog box appears.

3 Choose each item and click .

[Paper] Tab

This tab is used to set the Format and Width.

You can change the Label Format or create a new Label Format from the [Label Format definitions] dialog box which appears by clicking .

Set the format name ("Name") and size ("Width", "Length", and "Feed"), and click

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Introduction

Creating Labels

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Contents Users Guide Contents About This Guide Symbols Used in this GuideSetup & Operation Guide Manual StructureLabel Creation Overview From Label Creation to PrintingUsing P-touchAddress Book Windows only Using P-touchEditorUsing an application from another publisher Windows only Create and print the labelStarting P-touchEditor Choose an option in the New/Open dialog Box and clickLayout window Side bar Standard toolbarProperty pallet „Snap Mode Snap mode appearsNew/Open dialog, click Help-How To Express Mode Professional ModeStart P-touchEditor Help Click Help menu and choose P-touchEditor HelpPrinting the Help description Specify the Printer item and clickRegistering and canceling the Add-In function Creating Labels with Other ApplicationsCreating labels using Microsoft Word Microsoft WordOn the Microsoft Excel standard toolbar, click Creating labels using Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft Excel How to add text from Microsoft Excel to a Label List Microsoft Outlook On the Microsoft Outlook standard toolbar, clickHow to add text from Microsoft Outlook to a Label List How to Use the P-touchAddress Book Starting the P-touchAddress BookLayout work area Text toolbarLayout style selection view Contact list combo boxClick File-New Contact. Or, click When you finish entering the data, click to storeCreating a New Contact Enter data for each itemOpening and editing data How to Use P-touchLibraryStarting up the P-touchLibrary Printing labelsSearching labels Click Search ResultsDouble click the Applications and then P-touch Editor How to use the P-touchEditor for MacStarting the P-touchEditor Layout Window Inspector„Start from New/Open dialog Choose each item and click Setting the Printer DriverPrinting Directly from Other Applications Close the Printers window Printing from Other Applications Choose Brother QL-570Close the Programs and Features dialog Uninstalling SoftwareUninstalling P-touchEditor For WindowsChoose Brother QL-570, and click Delete this printer Uninstalling the Printer DriverFor Mac Click Delete Applications-P-touch Editor 5.0 folder LED Lamp Roller maintenance MaintenancePrint head maintenance Turn the Brother QL-570 offLabel outlet maintenance Troubleshooting Potential types of problems