Brother International PT-9800PCN driver and firmware
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Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 2
... for future reference. If new versions of the PT-9700PC/PT-9800PCN software become available, this manual may not reflect the updated features. Therefore, you may find that the software and the contents in this manual are different.
■ Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity (For USA Only) Responsible Party: Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate...
Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 3
... the specifications of this product are subject to change without notice. If new versions of the PT-9700PC/9800PCN software become available, this manual may not reflect the updated features. Therefore, you may find that the software and the contents in this manual are different. Brother reserves the right to make changes without notice in the specifications and materials...
Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 4
...not limited to USB cable, AC adaptor ...Damage caused by improper installation,
improper or abnormal use...Brother and/or alteration/ removal of the serial number).
What to do if you think your Product is eligible for warranty service: Report your issue to our Customer Service Hotline at 1-800-255-0415 or mobilesolutionsinfo@Brother.com within the applicable warranty period. Supply Brother with a copy...
Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 9
... not install the printer near any printer that will cause electromagnetic interference.
● Do not use the printer in any way or for any purpose not described in this manual. Doing so may result in accidents or damage to the printer.
● Do not put any foreign objects into the label outlet, AC adapter jack, USB port, serial port or LAN port (PT-9800PCN only...
Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 10
...
Uninstalling the software 32
When using Microsoft® Windows 32 When using Mac OS® ...33
Advanced function ...34
Printing at a higher speed or at a higher resolution 34 Distributed printing ...35 BTP (Barcode Template Print) function 37 Using P-touch Editor Lite LAN (PT-9800PCN and Windows® only 42 Printing the printer settings ...43
Serial interface settings (Windows® only...
Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 15
... connection or network connection (PT-9800 PCN only) is used. For details on connecting the printer to your specific computer, refer to "Connecting to a computer" (→ P.16).
Connecting the printer Connect the printer to the power source and a computer. For details, refer to "Connecting the printer" (→ P.15).
Installing the software You will need to install the printer driver to use...
Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 20
..."Brother P-touch" - "Manuals" - "PT-9700PC" - "Software User's Guide".
When using Microsoft® Windows®
This section explains how to install the P-touch Editor 5.0, printer driver, and Software User's Guide (PDF) as a whole via USB.
† Display User's Guide Software User's Guide (PDF)
† Adobe Reader Download Link to the download page for Adobe® Reader® will be displayed...
Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 21
... privileges to install this software.
● Turn off the printer with the power button and then with the main power switch.
Below is the example for Mac OS® X 10.5.7.
Start up Macintosh®, and insert the CD1 ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
Double click the "PT_Series" (CD-ROM) icon.
Double click "Brother PT-9700PC 2 Driver.pkg" in "Mac OS X" folder.
The Driver Installer starts...
Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 22
... and 5 the message "Click Restart to finish
installing the software" is displayed, click [Restart]. The Macintosh® is restarted. The installation of software is completed.
After restarting the computer, connect 6 your printer to the computer by using the
USB cable, and then turn on the printer.
USB port
USB cable
DC IN 24V
AC adapter jack AC adapter
Note
● If you are connecting the...
Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 23
... "All Programs (Programs)" -
"Brother P-touch" - "Manuals" - "PT-9800PCN" - "Software User's Guide".
When using Microsoft® Windows®
This section explains how to install the P-touch Editor 5.0, printer driver, Software User's Guide (PDF), and Network User's Guide (PDF) as a whole.
Note
● When using USB interface cable, do not connect the printer to the computer until directed to do...
Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 24
... network printer users" (→ P.24).
Note
● When using USB interface cable, do not connect the printer to the computer until directed to do so.
When instructed to register your printer 7 online, select a registration method and
click [Next]. If you have selected to register the product online, your default internet browser will be launched in a new window.
When instructed to download...
Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 25
...region/country] - [Choose your product] - [Downloads]
Click [Finish]. 0 The software installation is now
completed. Restart your computer if you are instructed to do so.
Start the software. a Click "Start" - "All Programs (Programs)" -
"Brother P-touch" - "P-touch Editor 5.0" to start P-touch Editor 5.0.
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■ For shared network printer users
Choose your printer's queue, and then 6 click [OK...
Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 26
...Brother network connected devices. It can also search for Brother products on your network, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as IP address. For more information on BRAdmin Light, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/
Note
● If you require more advanced printer management, use the latest Brother BRAdmin Professional utility version that is available as a download...
Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 27
... privileges to install this software.
● Turn off the printer with the power button and then with the main power switch.
Below is the example for Mac OS® X 10.5.7.
Start up Macintosh®, and insert the CD1 ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
Double click the "PT_Series" (CD-ROM) icon.
Double click "Brother PT-9800PCN 2 Driver.pkg" in "Mac OS X" folder.
The Driver Installer starts up...
Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 28
... 5 the message "Click Restart to finish
installing the software" is displayed, click [Restart]. The Macintosh® is restarted. The installation of software is completed.
After restarting the computer, connect 6 your printer to the computer by using the
USB/LAN cable, and then turn on the printer.
USB port USB cable
AC adapter jack AC adapter
LAN port
Note
● If you are connecting the...
Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 31
... after the address information is set.
Double click "BRAdmin Light.pkg" in the 1 "Mac OS X" folder.
The BRAdmin Light Installer starts up. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Note
● When specifying the Queue Name, use the value BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx at where xxxxxxxxxxxx is the Ethernet address.
When the screen returns to "Printer List" 0 / "Print & Fax" screen, check that
"Brother PT-9800PCN" is...
Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 33
... Network User's Guide (PDF) (PT9800PCN only) can also be uninstalled by following the same procedure.
For Windows® 2000/XP 2 From "Control Panel", open "Printers
(2000) / Printers and Faxes (XP)" window.
For Windows Vista® From "Control Panel", go to "Hardware and Sound" and open "Printers".
Note
● For details, see Windows® Help.
For Windows® 2000/XP 3 Choose "Brother PT...
Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 34
...- "Utilities" - "Printer Setup Utility". The "Printer List" window appears.
For Mac OS® X 10.5.x - 10.6 Click in order of "Apple menu" - "System Preferences", and click "Print & Fax".
For Mac OS® X 10.3.9 - 10.4.x
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Choose "PT-XXXX", and click .
For Mac OS® X 10.5.x - 10.6 Choose "Brother PT-XXXX", and click
.
Close the "Printer List" / "Print & Fax" 4 window.
The printer driver has...
Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 38
.... For details on changing the settings, refer to the operation manual for the barcode reader. The default settings for the serial port of this printer are listed below.
Baud rate 9600bps Flow control DTR
Parity
None Stop bit
1
Bit length 8
● To change the printer serial interface communications settings, refer to "Serial interface settings (Windows® only)" (→ P.44) for...
Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 49
... same time When the printers are connected to the LAN, the installer starts up and the printer drivers are installed. If multiple printers are selected in the list appearing in the dialog box where printers are selected, the selected printer drivers are registered with the computer.
I do not understand how to share a printer on a network (PT-9800PCN only).
See "Network User's Guide" (PDF).
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