Label Printer - Revision history

Malaclyps at 23:43, 8 August 2022

2022-08-08T23:43:39Z

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	''(Not to be confused with a [[Label maker]]. A label printer is for shipping labels, or other printing in the same physical format.)''		''(Not to be confused with a [[Label maker]]. A label printer is for shipping labels, or other printing in the same physical format.)''

	We have a Brother QL-700 label printer. Great for, say, printing lots of Noisebridge donor addresses to send them thank you post cards. It's located downstairs at the table next to the laser cutter, connected to the same PC.		We have a Brother QL-700 label printer. Great for, say, printing lots of Noisebridge donor addresses to send them thank you post cards. It's located downstairs at the table next to the laser cutter, connected to the same PC. (Somewhere else we have a [[ZD420]] but not clear where that ended up.)

	[[File:Label_printer.png]]		[[File:Label_printer.png]]

Agentydragon: add location of label printer

2022-08-05T04:37:35Z

add location of label printer

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	''(Not to be confused with a [[Label maker]]. A label printer is for shipping labels, or other printing in the same physical format.)''		''(Not to be confused with a [[Label maker]]. A label printer is for shipping labels, or other printing in the same physical format.)''

	We have a Brother QL-700 label printer. Great for, say, printing lots of Noisebridge donor addresses to send them thank you post cards.		We have a Brother QL-700 label printer. Great for, say, printing lots of Noisebridge donor addresses to send them thank you post cards. It's located downstairs at the table next to the laser cutter, connected to the same PC.

	[[File:Label_printer.png]]		[[File:Label_printer.png]]

Boredzo at 17:39, 14 January 2020

2020-01-14T17:39:15Z

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	(Not to be confused with a [[Label maker]]. A label printer is for shipping labels, or other printing in the same physical format.)		''(Not to be confused with a [[Label maker]]. A label printer is for shipping labels, or other printing in the same physical format.)''

	We have a Brother QL-700 label printer. Great for, say, printing lots of Noisebridge donor addresses to send them thank you post cards.		We have a Brother QL-700 label printer. Great for, say, printing lots of Noisebridge donor addresses to send them thank you post cards.

Boredzo: Added a disambiguation from the new Label maker page.

2020-01-14T07:26:38Z

Added a disambiguation from the new Label maker page.

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			(Not to be confused with a [[Label maker]]. A label printer is for shipping labels, or other printing in the same physical format.)

	We have a Brother QL-700 label printer. Great for, say, printing lots of Noisebridge donor addresses to send them thank you post cards.		We have a Brother QL-700 label printer. Great for, say, printing lots of Noisebridge donor addresses to send them thank you post cards.

Ruthgrace at 04:45, 2 March 2019

2019-03-02T04:45:15Z

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	# Hit the Paper button and make sure the correct printer and label size are selected.		# Hit the Paper button and make sure the correct printer and label size are selected.
	Paper button:		Paper button:

	[[File:Label_printer_paper_button.png]]		[[File:Label_printer_paper_button.png]]

	The settings I have (for the DK-1201 1.1x3.5 inch address labels):		The settings I have (for the DK-1201 1.1x3.5 inch address labels):

	[[File:Label_printer_paper_settings.png]]		[[File:Label_printer_paper_settings.png]]

	# Hit Print		# Hit Print

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	This is the dialogue:		This is the dialogue:

	[[File:Label_printer_dialogue_mac.png]]		[[File:Label_printer_dialogue_mac.png]]

	If you see this error when you hit the Print button, there's probably a more specific error in the dialogue.		If you see this error when you hit the Print button, there's probably a more specific error in the dialogue.

	[[File:Label_printer_error.png]]		[[File:Label_printer_error.png]]

Ruthgrace at 04:44, 2 March 2019

2019-03-02T04:44:57Z

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	We have a Brother QL-700 label printer.		We have a Brother QL-700 label printer. Great for, say, printing lots of Noisebridge donor addresses to send them thank you post cards.

	[[File:Label_printer.png]]		[[File:Label_printer.png]]

Ruthgrace at 04:44, 2 March 2019

2019-03-02T04:44:20Z

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	We have a Brother QL-700 label printer.		We have a Brother QL-700 label printer.
			[[File:Label_printer.png]]

	==Set up==		==Set up==
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	# To print your label, open P-touch Editor		# To print your label, open P-touch Editor
	# Hit the Paper button and make sure the correct printer and label size are selected.		# Hit the Paper button and make sure the correct printer and label size are selected.
			Paper button:
			[[File:Label_printer_paper_button.png]]
			The settings I have (for the DK-1201 1.1x3.5 inch address labels):
			[[File:Label_printer_paper_settings.png]]
	# Hit Print		# Hit Print

Ruthgrace at 04:40, 2 March 2019

2019-03-02T04:40:27Z

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	# Download necessary software (drivers etc.): https://support.brother.com/g/b/downloadtop.aspx?c=eu_ot&lang=en&prod=lpql700euk . The P-touch Editor software will require the label printer's serial number, which is on the bottom of the device.		# Download necessary software (drivers etc.): https://support.brother.com/g/b/downloadtop.aspx?c=eu_ot&lang=en&prod=lpql700euk . The P-touch Editor software will require the label printer's serial number, which is on the bottom of the device.
			# Plug in the label printer to power, and to your computer via USB-B.
			# To print your label, open P-touch Editor
			# Hit the Paper button and make sure the correct printer and label size are selected.
			# Hit Print

			==Troubleshooting==

			I'm on a Mac, so your mileage may vary, but I've found that the little printer dialogue for the Brother QL-700 is pretty good about telling you what is wrong with the printer (like if the paper size you have selected in P-touch Editor is different from the one loaded in the printer).

			This is the dialogue:
			[[File:Label_printer_dialogue_mac.png]]

			If you see this error when you hit the Print button, there's probably a more specific error in the dialogue.
			[[File:Label_printer_error.png]]

Ruthgrace at 04:16, 2 March 2019

2019-03-02T04:16:01Z

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	==Set up==		==Set up==

	# Download necessary software (drivers etc.): https://support.brother.com/g/b/downloadtop.aspx?c=eu_ot&lang=en&prod=lpql700euk		# Download necessary software (drivers etc.): https://support.brother.com/g/b/downloadtop.aspx?c=eu_ot&lang=en&prod=lpql700euk . The P-touch Editor software will require the label printer's serial number, which is on the bottom of the device.

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2019-03-02T04:13:22Z

Created page with "We have a Brother QL-700 label printer. ==Set up== # Download necessary software (drivers etc.): https://support.brother.com/g/b/downloadtop.aspx?c=eu_ot&lang=en&prod=lpql70..."

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We have a Brother QL-700 label printer.

==Set up==

# Download necessary software (drivers etc.): https://support.brother.com/g/b/downloadtop.aspx?c=eu_ot&lang=en&prod=lpql700euk