LabelZone Brother P950Nw User Manual Brother_p950nw_user_manual

2017-09-18

• User’s Guide P900W P950NW
  • Introduction
    • Important Notice
    • Available Manuals
    • Symbols Used in This Guide
  • IMPORTANT NOTE
  • Table of Contents
  • Basic Operations
    • 1 Setting Up the P-touch Labelling Machine
      • General Description
        • Front
        • Back
      • Connecting the Power Supply
      • Inserting a Tape Cassette
      • Turning Power On/Off
      • Feeding Tape
    • 2 Printing Using the Computer
      • Installing the Printer Driver and Software
      • Connecting the Machine to a Computer
        • Connecting Using USB
        • Connecting Using Wi-Fi®
          • Infrastructure Mode
          • Ad-Hoc Mode
          • Turning the Wireless Function On or Off
        • Connecting Using a Wired LAN (P950NW Only)
          • Network Cable
      • Printing from a Computer
        • Available Applications
        • Printing from Your Computer
          • Cutting Options
        • Attaching Labels
    • 3 Printing Using the Mobile Device
      • Installing Applications for Use with Mobile Devices
        • Available Applications
      • Connecting the Machine to a Mobile Device
        • Turning the Wireless Function On or Off
      • Printing from a Mobile Device
        • Printing from Your Mobile Device
          • Cutting Options
        • Using a Mobile Device to Print Templates Created on a Computer
        • Attaching Labels
    • 4 Using the Other Interfaces (Serial Interface/Bluetooth Interface)
      • Installing the Printer Driver and Software
        • Transferring the Template to P-touch Transfer Manager
        • Transferring Templates from the Computer to the Machine
      • Connecting Using the Serial Adapter (Optional:PA-SCA-001)
        • Serial (RS-232C) Cable (Windows® Only)
        • Serial Interface Settings
          • Setting the Barcode Scanner or Scale Baud Rate
          • Setting the Machine Baud Rate (Windows® Only)
      • Connecting Using the Bluetooth Interface (Optional: PA-BI-002) (P950NW Only)
        • Product Specifications of PA-BI-002
    • 5 Changing the P-touch Labelling Machine Settings
      • Printer Setting Tool for Windows®
        • Before Using the Printer Setting Tool
      • Using the Printer Setting Tool for Windows®
      • Communication Settings for Windows®
        • Settings Dialog Box
        • Menu Bar
        • General Tab
          • Communication Settings
          • IPv6
        • Wired LAN (P950NW Only)/Wireless LAN Tabs
          • TCP/IP (Wired)
          • TCP/IP (Wireless)
          • IPv6
          • Wireless Settings
        • Wireless Direct Tab
          • Wireless Direct Settings
        • Bluetooth Tab (P950NW Only)
          • Bluetooth Settings
        • Applying Setting Changes to Multiple Machines
      • Device Settings for Windows®
        • Settings Dialog Box
        • Menu Bar
        • Basic Tab
        • Label Settings Tab
        • Panel Settings Tab (P950NW Only)
        • Management Tabs (P950NW Only)
          • Management (1)
          • Management (2)
        • Applying Setting Changes to Multiple Machines
      • P-touch Template Settings for Windows®
        • P-touch Template Settings Dialog Box
      • Printer Setting Tool for Mac
        • Before Using the Printer Setting Tool
      • Using the Printer Setting Tool for Mac
        • Settings Dialog Box
        • Basic Tab
        • Label Settings Tab
        • Bluetooth Settings Tab (P950NW Only)
        • Wireless LAN Tab
        • Applying Setting Changes to Multiple Machines
      • Changing Settings When Printing from a Mobile Device
    • 6 Printing Labels Using P-touch Template
      • P-touch Template Operations
      • Preparation
        • Specifying Settings in the P-touch Template Settings Tool
        • Specifying the RS232C Serial Port Settings
      • Connecting a Barcode Scanner
      • Standard Template Printing
      • Advanced Template Printing
      • Database Lookup Printing
      • Numbering (Serialised Number) Printing
        • Text Numbering (Serialising)
        • Barcode Numbering (Serialising)
        • Printing with Numbering (Serialising) Advanced Operation
    • 7 Other Functions
      • Confirming the P-touch Labelling Machine Settings
      • Mass Storage Mode
        • Description
        • Using the Mass Storage Mode
      • Distributed Printing (Windows® Only)
      • Printing Labels in High Resolution Mode
      • Printing Labels in High Speed Mode
  • Application
    • 8 How to Use Cable Label Tool (Windows® Only)
      • Starting Cable Label Tool
      • Creating a Cable Label
        • Faceplate
        • Cable Wrap
        • Cable Flag
        • Patch Panel
        • Punch-Down Block
        • Die-cut Flag
        • Heat Shrink Tube
      • Linking a Database
      • Numbering Function (Serialised Number) Printing
      • Printing with Cable Label Tool
      • Transferring Templates from Cable Label Tool to the P-touch Labelling Machine
    • 9 How to Use P-touch Editor
      • For Windows®
        • Starting P-touch Editor
        • Printing with P-touch Editor
        • Transferring Data to the Machine
      • For Mac
        • Starting P-touch Editor
        • Operation modes
        • Transferring Data to the Machine
    • 10 How to Use P-touch Transfer Manager and P-touch Library (Windows® Only)
      • P-touch Transfer Manager
      • Transferring the Template to P-touch Transfer Manager
      • Transferring Templates or Other Data from the Computer to the Machine
      • Backing up Templates or Other Data Saved in the Machine
      • Deleting All the Machine Data
      • Creating a BLF File or a PDZ File
      • P-touch Library
      • Starting P-touch Library
      • Opening and Editing Templates
      • Printing Templates
      • Searching for Templates
    • 11 Transferring Templates with P-touch Transfer Express (Windows® Only)
      • Preparing P-touch Transfer Express
      • Transferring the Template to P-touch Transfer Manager
      • Saving the 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 Your Machine
    • 12 How to Update P-touch Software
      • Updating Cable Label Tool (Windows® Only) and P-touch Editor
        • For Windows®
        • For Mac
      • Updating the Firmware
        • For Windows®
        • For Mac
  • Network
    • 13 Introduction
      • Network Features
    • 14 Changing Your P-touch Labelling Machine Network Settings
      • Changing Your Machine's Network Settings (IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway) Using Windows®
        • Using the BRAdmin Light Utility
          • Installing BRAdmin Light
          • Setting the IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway using BRAdmin Light
      • Other Management Utilities
        • Using Web Based Management (Web Browser)
        • Using the BRAdmin Professional Utility (Windows® Only)
    • 15 Web Based Management
      • Overview
      • Configuring the Machine Settings Using Web Based Management (Web Browser)
  • Appendix
    • 16 Resetting the P-touch Labelling Machine
      • Resetting All Settings to the Factory Settings Using the Machine Buttons
      • Resetting Data Using the Printer Setting Tool
    • 17 Maintenance
      • Cleaning the Exterior of the Unit
      • Cleaning the Print Head and Head Roller
        • Print Head
        • Head Roller
      • Cleaning the Tape Cutter
    • 18 Troubleshooting
      • Overview
        • Printing Problems
        • Label Problems
        • Machine Problems
        • Network Setup Problems
        • Machine Cannot Print over the Network Machine Is Not Found on the Network Even after Successful Installation
        • Security Software Problems
        • Checking the Operation of Network Devices
        • Version Information
      • LED Indicators
        • Indicator Warnings
    • 19 Product Specifications
      • P-touch Labelling Machine Specifications
      • Operating Environment
    • 20 Notes on Using P-touch Transfer Manager
      • Notes on Creating Templates
      • Notes on Transferring Templates
      • Notes on Transferring Data Other Than Templates
    • 21 Network Terms and Information
      • Supported Protocols and Security Features
      • Types of Network Connections and Protocols
        • Types of Network Connections
      • Configuring Your Machine for a Network
        • IP Addresses, Subnet Masks and Gateways
          • IP address
          • Subnet mask
          • Gateway (and router)
      • Wireless Network Terms and Concepts
        • Security Terms
          • Authentication and encryption
          • Authentication and Encryption methods for a personal wireless network
          • Authentication and Encryption methods for an enterprise wireless network
    • 22 List of Barcodes for the P-touch Template Function
      • General Procedure for the P-touch Template Function
      • List of Barcodes for Specifying Settings
    • 23 Using the Rechargeable Li-ion Battery/Battery Base (Optional:PA-BT-4000LI/PA-BB-002)
      • Installing the Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
      • Removing the Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
      • Charging the Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
      • Stopping Rechargeable Li-ion Battery Charging
      • Notes on Using the Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
      • Rechargeable Li-ion Battery Characteristics
      • Product Specifications
    • 24 Using the Touch Panel Display (Optional:PA-TDU-003) (P950NW Only)
      • General Description
      • LCD
        • Main Screen
      • Touch Panel
        • Replacing the Touch Panel
      • Printing With the Touch Panel Display
      • Touch Panel Display Settings
        • Specifying Settings From the Touch Panel Display
          • Setting the Time and Date
          • Setting the Administrator Password
      • Creating a Label Layout (Windows® Only)
        • Creating a Template
          • Setting the Text and Order for Displaying on the LCD
          • Inserting the Date and Time in a Label
        • Linking a Database to a Template
      • Transferring the Label Layout to the Machine
        • Selecting the Touch Panel
        • Selecting the Data Assigned to Keys on the One-Touch Panel
        • Creating a One-Touch Panel
      • Printing the Label
        • Printing Using the Basic Control Panel
          • Editing Label Contents Before Printing
          • Searching for Records in a Database Linked to a Template
        • Printing Using the One-Touch Panel
          • If a Template With a Linked Database Is Registered with a One-Touch Key
        • Printing Using a Barcode Scanner
      • Label Layouts on the Machine (Checking, Deleting and Log)
      • Replacing the Time/Date Battery
      • Frequently Asked Questions
      • Product Specifications
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