INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE AND PRINTER DRIVER

In order to provide even more illustration and layout features to the label-making possibilities available with your P-touch 2600/2610, three applications are available on the enclosed CD-ROM: P-touch Editor 3.2, P-touch Quick Editor and P-touch AV Editor (for Windows® only). With all three applications, the printer driver must also be installed in order to print labels from the P-touch 2600/2610.

On an IBM PC-Compatible Computer

BEFORE INSTALLATION

Check that your system configuration meets the following requirements. Computer: IBM PC or compatible

Operating system: Pre-installed with Microsoft® Windows® 98, 98 SE, Me, 2000 Professional or XP

For installation on Windows® 2000, administrator privileges are required. In addition,

printing requires power user or administrator privileges. This software cannot be oper- ated in Users groups. In addition, this software is not compatible with the Windows® 2000 Server operating system.

With Windows® XP, printing and installation is only possible from an account with administrator privileges. These operations cannot be performed from an account with limited privileges.

Hard disk free space: At least 20 MB (100 MB to install full option)

Up to 100 MB of hard disk free space may be needed when printing long labels or large amounts of data.

Memory: At least 64 MB

Monitor: VGA or higher graphics card

USB port

CD-ROM drive

INSTALLING THE P-TOUCH EDITOR 3.2 SOFTWARE

The P-touch Editor 3.2 software includes a variety of more complex functions for printing bar- codes and images, enabling you to design just about any label that you can image. Install the P-touch Editor 3.2 software onto a PC as described below.

Do not connect the P-touch 2600/2610 to the computer before installing the software, otherwise it may not be installed correctly. Be sure to connect the P-touch 2600/2610 only when you are instructed to do so.

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Brother PT-2600 manual Before Installation, Installing the P-TOUCH Editor 3.2 Software, USB port CD-ROM drive