Troubleshooting

General problems

CD-ROM is inserted, but does not start automatically

If your computer does not support Autorun, the menu will not start automatically after inserting the CD-ROM. In this case, execute Setup.exe in the root directory of the CD-ROM.

My computer can not find the printer/print server

I can not make a necessary connection to the printer/print server.

My printer/print server does not appear in the window of BRAdmin Light

„For Windows®

The Firewall setting on your computer may be rejecting the necessary network connection. In this case, you will need to disable the Firewall on your computer and re-install the drivers.

Windows® XP SP2 users:

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a Click the Start button, Settings, and then Control Panel. b Double click Windows Firewall.

c Click the General tab. Verify that Off (not recommended) is chosen. d Click OK.

Windows® XP SP1 users:

a Locate the “Windows” key on your keyboard. These are the keys with the Windows logo on it.

b Press the “Windows” key plus the “E” key to open My Computer.

c On the left, right click My Network Places, click Properties, then right click Local Area Connection and click Properties.

d Click the Advanced tab. Under Internet Connection Firewall, verify that the box next to Protect my computer... is unchecked. If the box is chosen, click the box to remove the check. Then, click OK.

e Once your firewall is disabled, try reinstalling the Brother software package. For instructions on how to install from the CD-ROM, use the Setup & Operation Guide we have provided with the printer.

f If the installation completed successfully, the Firewall on your computer was rejecting the necessary network connection. In this case, you will need to disable the Firewall on your computer whenever you install the network drivers.

Note

After the Brother software package is installed, re-enable your Firewall.

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QL-580N specifications

The Brother QL-580N is a versatile label printer designed for businesses and organizations that require efficient and high-quality labeling solutions. Known for its user-friendly interface and robust printing capabilities, this model stands out in the crowded field of label printers.

One of the main features of the QL-580N is its ability to produce professional-quality labels at impressive speeds. It can print up to 68 labels per minute, significantly reducing the time spent on label creation. The printer supports a wide range of label sizes, offering flexibility for various labeling needs, from shipping labels to file folder labels.

The QL-580N utilizes direct thermal printing technology, eliminating the need for expensive ink or toner. This not only makes it a cost-effective solution but also simplifies maintenance. Users can replace the label rolls easily without having to deal with complicated cartridges, ensuring a hassle-free printing experience.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the QL-580N. It features USB and Ethernet ports, allowing it to be connected directly to a computer or incorporated into a network for shared use. This makes it easier for multiple users within an organization to access the printer, enhancing productivity and efficiency.

A noteworthy characteristic of the Brother QL-580N is its ability to print barcodes and graphics. This feature is crucial for businesses that rely on inventory management and product tracking. The printer supports a variety of barcode formats, enabling users to create labels that meet specific industry requirements.

Additionally, the QL-580N comes with robust software support, providing users with powerful design tools. The included P-Touch Editor software enables easy customization of labels with text, images, and symbols. This adaptability ensures that organizations can create labels that accurately reflect their branding and messaging.

In conclusion, the Brother QL-580N is a powerful label printer that combines speed, quality, and convenience. Its advanced printing technology, extensive connectivity options, and user-friendly software make it an ideal choice for businesses of all sizes looking to streamline their labeling processes. Whether for shipping, inventory management, or organizational tasks, the QL-580N delivers exceptional performance, making it a valuable asset in any professional setting.
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