Software User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- SOFTWARE USER’S GUIDE Label Printer TD-series
- Introduction
- Table of Contents
- 1 Installing and Uninstalling P-touch Editor and P-touch Update Software
- 2 Customizing Labels
- 3 Creating Labels
- 4 How to Use P-touch Editor
- 5 How to use P-touch Transfer Manager & P-touch Library
- Using P-touch Transfer Manager
- Transferring the label template to P-touch Transfer Manager
- Starting P-touch Transfer Manager
- Transferring templates or other data from the computer to the printer via USB
- Transfer the templates to the printer via network (TD-2120N/2130N/4100N only)
- Backing up templates or other data saved in the printer
- Deleting all the printer data
- Using P-touch Library
- Using P-touch Transfer Manager
- 6 Transferring label templates with P-touch Transfer Express
- Preparing P-touch Transfer Express
- Transferring the label template to P-touch Transfer Manager
- Saving the label template as a Transfer Package file (.pdz)
- Distributing the Transfer Package file (.pdz) and P-touch Transfer Express to the user
- Transferring the Transfer Package file (.pdz) to Brother printer
- 7 Printing the list of label templates
- 8 Printing labels using P-touch Template
- 9 Updating P-touch Editor (all models) / Updating the Firmware (TD-2020/2120N/2130N only)
- 10 Printing labels distributed to multiple printers
- Appendix
- brother US ENG
How to Use P-touch Editor
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Creating labels with other applications by using the Add-In function 4
When installing the software, if you choose the Add-In function, a P-touch icon will be automatically added
onto the Microsoft
®
Word, Excel
®
, and Outlook
®
toolbar. (Only if Microsoft
®
Word, Excel
®
, Outlook
®
are
already installed on your computer.) The Add-In function is valid for Windows
®
only.
In each application, choose the text you want to print, and click the P-touch icon to create and print labels
quickly and easily.
Depending on the settings, the text downloaded using the Add-In function will be registered to the Label List.
The Label List is a database exclusively for P-touch Editor. To display the Label List, click [File]-[Database]-
[Label List].
NOTE
The Add-In function supports the following applications:
Microsoft
®
Word 2003/2007/2010, Microsoft
®
Excel
®
2003/2007/2010, and Microsoft
®
Outlook
®
2003/2007/2010
For details or installation information, see the P-touch Editor Help.
Registering and canceling the Add-In function 4
NOTE
Before running this program, close the Word, Excel
®
and Outlook
®
programs.
a For Windows
®
XP / Windows Vista
®
/ Windows
®
7
From the Start button, click [All Programs]-[Brother P-touch]-[P-touch Tools]-
[P-touch Editor 5.0 Add-Ins Utility].
The [Brother P-touch Add-In Settings] dialog box appears.
For Windows
®
8
Click [P-touch Editor 5.0 Add-Ins Utility] on [Start]/[Apps] screen.
The [Brother P-touch Add-In Settings] dialog box appears.