Brother QL-580N manual Network function features, Network printing, Management utility

Models: QL-580N

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Introduction

Network function features

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The Brother QL-580N/1060N has the following basic network functions.

Network printing

The print server provides printing services for Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Vista® and

Windows Server® 2003 supporting the TCP/IP protocols and Macintosh supporting TCP/IP (Mac OS® X 10.3.9 or greater).

Management utility

BRAdmin Light

BRAdmin Light is a utility for initial setup of Brother network connected devices. This utility can search for Brother products on your network, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as IP address.

The BRAdmin Light utility is available for Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Vista®, Windows Server® 2003 and

Mac OS® X 10.3.9 or greater computers. For installing BRAdmin Light, see the Setup & Operation Guide we provided with the machine.

For details on BRAdmin Light, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com

BRAdmin Professional (for Windows®)

BRAdmin Professional is a utility for more advanced management of network connected Brother devices. This utility can search for Brother products on your network, view the status and configure the network

settings from a computer running Windows® system. BRAdmin Professional has additional features to BRAdmin Light. For details and to download, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com

Web BRAdmin (For Windows®)

Web BRAdmin is a utility for managing network connected Brother devices. This utility can search for Brother products on your network, view the status and configure the network settings. Unlike BRAdmin Professional,

which is designed for Windows® only, the Web BRAdmin server utility can be accessed from any client PC with a web browser that supports JRE (Java Runtime Environment). By installing the Web BRAdmin server

utility on a PC running IIS 1, administrators with a web browser can connect to the Web BRAdmin server, which then communicates with the device itself.

For details and to download, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com

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Brother QL-580N manual Network function features, Network printing, Management utility

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.