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Ch. 2 Getting Started

Transfer Manager: (PT-9600 only-not compatible with the software for the PT-3600) Two applications: Transfer Manager (which allows you to transfer templates, a database linked to a template or image data to the P-touch from a computer) and Backup Manager (which allows you to back up P-touch data on a PC and transfer it back to the P-touch)

If the Change button can be clicked while an option is selected, sub-components can be selected. Click the Change button to display the Select Sub-components dialog box, and then select the sub-components that you wish to install by putting a check mark beside them. If certain options or subcomponents are not installed, some P- touch Editor functions may not be available. After selecting the desired sub-components, click the Continue button.

2)Click the Next button to begin installa- tion.

8After P-touch Editor is installed, a dialog box appears, allowing you to select whether or not to install the printer driver.

To install the printer driver, click the Yes button. The first Driver Setup dialog box appears, allowing you to select whether the P-touch will be connected through the USB port or the RS-232C port.

Continue with the procedure in Installing the USB printer driver on page 16. (To install the serial printer driver, refer to the Advanced Functions booklet.)

NOTE

If the printer driver is already installed, click the No button.

9When installation of P-touch Editor is fin- ished, a dialog box appears, allowing you to upgrade P-touch Editor 3.2 so that it will be compatible with Access 2000.

To upgrade P-touch Editor 3.2 for Access 2000, click the Yes button, and then follow the instructions that appear.

If you do not wish to upgrade P-touch Editor 3.2 for Access 2000, click the No button.

NOTE

If a dialog box appears, indicating that the installation is finished and explaining that the computer should be restarted, select the option for restarting the computer, click the Finish button to restart the computer, and then remove the CD-ROM from the CD-ROM drive.

Installing the P-touch Quick Editor software

The P-touch Quick Editor software provides quick access to the more simple label-designing features for easy text input and instant printing of labels. Install the P-touch Quick Editor software onto a PC as described below.

NOTE

Do not connect the P-touch to the computer before installing the software, otherwise it may not be installed correctly. Be sure to connect the P-touch only when you are instructed to do so.

To install the P-touch Quick Editor software

1Insert the enclosed CD-ROM into the com- puter’s CD-ROM drive. A dialog box auto- matically appears, allowing you to the select the language of the Installer.

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