Starting up the P-touch Editor software

Starting up P-touch Quick Editor

￿When P-touch Quick Editor is installed on a PC, you can choose to add shortcuts to the desktop, the StartUp menu, and to the Quick Launch toolbar.

On an IBM PC-compatible computer:

If a shortcut was added to the StartUp menu:

￿P-touch Quick Editor automatically starts up when the computer is started up.

If a shortcut was added to the desktop:

￿Double-click the P-touch Quick Editor icon on the desktop.

If a shortcut was added to the Quick Launch toolbar:

￿Double-click the P-touch Quick Editor icon in the Quick Launch toolbar.

If no shortcuts were added:

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

2 Select “Programs”.

3 Click “P-touch Quick Editor”.

After P-touch Quick Editor is started, the following window is displayed.

Toolbar

Label view

￿P-touch Quick Editor can be hidden or displayed by clicking its icon in the system tray, at the right of the taskbar.

On a Macintosh computer:

Double-click the P-touch Quick Editor icon in the P- touch Quick Editor folder installed on the computer.

After P-touch Quick Editor is started, the follow- ing window is displayed.

Toolbar

Label view

Starting up P-touch Editor Ver. 3.1

The P-touch Editor Ver. 3.1 application makes it easy for anyone to design more complex labels and print them for almost any need imaginable.

On an IBM PC-compatible computer:

By clicking the P-touch Editor icon:

￿Double-click the P-touch Editor 3.1 icon in the P-touch Editor 3.1 group window.

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 “P-touch Editor 3.1”.

After P-touch Editor Ver. 3.1 is started, the follow- ing window is displayed.

￿For more details on the functions of P-touch Editor Ver. 3.1, refer to its User’s Guide, which can either be installed on the computer or viewed from the CD-ROM .

Menu bar Standard toolbar Title bar

Property

dock

Rulers

Cursor

Draw toolbar

Object

dock

Status

bar

Layout area

Print area

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Brother PT-1500PC manual Starting up the P-touch Editor software, Starting up P-touch Quick Editor, On a Macintosh computer