ITALIANO FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH STEP STEP Setup & Operation Guide STEP Connecting to your PC STEP 4 You must set up the hardware and install the driver before you can use the printer. Please read this manual before you use the printer. Keep the CD-ROM in a convenient place so you can use it quickly if you need to. Maintenance and Troubleshooting For Mac For Windows Using only this printer (No PC) Before using the printer Introduction 1 2 3 Congratulations on purchasing the QL-650TD. Your new QL-650TD is a label printer that connects to your personal computer, enabling you to quickly and easily print professional custom labels that you have created on your personal computer using the label editing software provided. We strongly recommend that you read this manual carefully before using your QL-650TD, and then keep it nearby for future reference. We provide service & support for users who register their products on our website. We recommend that you take this opportunity to register with us by visiting us at: Online User Registration http://register.eu.brother.com/ Online Support Page http://solutions.brother.com/ NOTE: It is also possible to access the above sites from the online user registration window of the CD-ROM installer disk which is included with the printer. We look forward to your registration. · No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form, including photocopying or · The rights and copyrights of bundled software (including but not limited to the program, images, clip art, templates and text incorporated into the software) and attached manuals and other documents, and any copies of the software, are owned by Brother Industries, Ltd. and its suppliers. reprinting, without prior consent. Table of Contents Introduction ····································································· 1 Manuals ··················································································· 2 Symbols Used in this Manual ························································· 2 Safety Precautions ······································································ 3 General Precautions ···································································· 6 STEP1 STEP 1 Before using the printer ······································· 9 Parts Checklist ································································· 10 Parts Description······························································· 11 Main Printing Unit········································································ 11 Connecting the power supply ··············································· 12 LCD ························································································ 13 Manual operation button ······························································· 15 Installing the DK Roll ·························································· 16 Applicable DK Rolls ····································································· 16 Installing the DK Roll···································································· 16 STEP Attaching the paper guide···················································· 17 Setting clock/language/units················································· 18 Procedure for creating a label ··············································· 20 STEP2 Creating and printing a label without using your computer ···21 Creating a label ································································ 22 1.Selecting a template ·································································· 22 2.Printing a label ········································································· 23 Other convenient functions ·················································· 24 Editing a template: Menu 1/12 ························································ 24 Changing the date used for templates: Menu 2/12 ······························· 25 Preview the label content before printing: Menu 3/12 ···························· 26 Specifying the number of copies: Menu 4/12 ······································ 27 Printing labels with label numbers: Menu 5/12 ···································· 27 Printing a list of templates: Menu 6/12 ·············································· 28 Setting the clock: Menu 7/12 ·························································· 28 Setting Daylight Saving Time: Menu 8/12 ·········································· 29 Cut the roll automatically when printing: Menu 9/12 ······························ 29 Setting the language: Menu 10/12 ··················································· 30 Set the unit of measure (inch or mm): Menu 11/12 ······························· 30 Adjusting the contrast of LCD: Menu 12/12 ········································ 31 Locking the Menu button ······························································· 31 Uploading templates / messages from your computer ··························· 31 Concerning the download of message ·············································· 31 STEP3 STEP Connecting to your PC STEP 4 Connecting the printer to your PC ···························· 33 For Windows···································································· 34 1. Software description ································································· 34 2. Notes on installation ································································· 35 3. Installing the software ······························································· 35 For Mac ·········································································· 39 Maintenance and Troubleshooting For Mac For Windows Using only this printer (No PC) Before using the printer 2 3 1. Software description ································································· 39 2. Notes on installation ································································· 39 3. Software installation ································································· 40 STEP4 Maintenance and Troubleshooting ·························· 45 Maintenance ···································································· 46 Print head maintenance ································································ 46 Roller maintenance ····································································· 46 Label outlet maintenance ······························································ 47 Replacing the cutter unit ······························································· 48 Replacing the lithium clock battery··················································· 49 Troubleshooting ································································ 51 Potential types of problems···························································· 51 Error messages (what they mean) ··················································· 52 Reset the Printer········································································· 53 Main specifications ······································································ 54 Consumables list ········································································ 55 1 Introduction STEP Introduction Compilation and Publication Notice Under the supervision of Brother Industries Ltd., this manual has been compiled and published, covering the latest product's descriptions and specifications. The contents of this manual and the specifications of this product are subject to change without notice. Brother reserves the right to make changes without notice in the specifications and materials contained herein and shall not be responsible for any damages (including consequential) caused by reliance on the materials presented, including but not limited to typographical and other errors relating to the publication. © 2005 Brother Industries Ltd. 1 STEP Trademarks The Brother® logo is a registered trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd. Microsoft®, MS-DOS®, Windows® and Windows NT® are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. Apple®, the Apple® Logo, Mac® and TrueType® are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc in the United States and other countries. The printer includes the software module "USBPRINT.SYS" and "USBMON.DLL" in which Microsoft Corporation wholly retains its rights and interests. Adobe®, Adobe® logo, Acrobat® and Adobe® Reader® are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated. QR code is a registered trademark of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED. All other terms and brand and product names mentioned in this User's Guide are registered trademarks of their respective companies. STEP Connecting to your PC STEP Shipment of the Printer If for any reason you must ship your printer, carefully package the printer to avoid any damage during transit. We recommend that you save and use the original packaging. The printer should also be adequately insured with the carrier. 4 Maintenance and Troubleshooting For Mac For Windows Using only this printer (No PC) Before using the printer 2 3 2 Introduction Manuals The following manuals are provided to help you use the printer correctly and to utilize its features. Be sure to read this manual before using the printer. Setup & Operation Guide (This manual) Read this manual first. It gives information which should be read before using the printer, such as cautions, installation and setup, and the procedures for printing labels without using your computer. It describes the installation of the bundled software to be used on a personal computer. It also exp ...