Installing the software for PT-9800PCN

The procedure for installing the software varies depending on the OS of the computer. Install procedure is subject to change without notice.

For Microsoft® Windows® users, see “When using Microsoft® Windows®(P.22). For Macintosh® users, see “When using Mac OS®(P.26).

Note

If you will be using the models "PT-9800PCN", it is necessary to install the following versions of P-touch Editor or b-PAC SDK to avoid printing difficulties:

[P-touch Editor] version 5.0.101 and later (included on CD).

[b-PAC SDK] version 3.0.010 and later (download from Brother Solutions Center).

For details of the software, see the “Software User’s Guide” (PDF).

For details of the Network, see the “Network User's Guide” (PDF).

You can find the Software User’s Guide (PDF) by clicking “Start” - “All Programs (Programs)” - “Brother P-touch” - “Manuals” - “PT-9800PCN” - “Software User’s Guide”.

 

† Custom Installation

 

When using Microsoft®

P-touch Editor 5.0, printer driver, Software

Windows®

User’s Guide (PDF), Network User’s Guide

 

(PDF), and P-touch Editor Lite LAN can all

 

This section explains how to install the P-touch

be installed separately.

† Utility Installation

Editor 5.0, printer driver, Software User’s Guide

BRAdmin Light

(PDF), and Network User’s Guide (PDF) as a whole.

How to install the BRAdmin Light, see

 

Note

page 25.

When using USB interface cable, do not

† User’s Guide

connect the printer to the computer until

Software User’s Guide (PDF), Network

directed to do so.

User’s Guide (PDF), and link to the

You must be logged on as a user with

download page for Adobe® Reader®.

administrator privileges to install this software.

 

Turn off the printer with the power button

 

and then with the main power switch.

 

 

 

The following is the example for Windows

 

Vista®.

 

1 Start the computer and put the CD-ROM

 

into the CD-ROM drive.

 

Note

If it does not start up automatically, open

the files on the CD-ROM and double

3Read the license agreement and click

click on “Setup.exe”.

 

[Yes] if you agree with the terms and

Click [Standard Installation].

conditions.

Follow the on-screen instructions.

2Installation items:

 

†Standard Installation

P-touch Editor 5.0, printer driver, Software User’s Guide (PDF), and Network User’s Guide (PDF)

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Brother PT-97OOPC Installing the software for PT-9800PCN, † Utility Installation, † User’s Guide, Into the CD-ROM drive