Brother QL-500 - Manual (Page 8)

Introduction 8
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.
This also describes the installation of the bundled software to be used on a personal
computer.
„ Software User's Guide (PDF Manual)
It explains how to create labels using the software supplied with the printer, by installing it
on a computer after connecting the printer to the computer.
It also explains how to clean the printer, and how to perform some troubleshooting.
•To browse the Software User's Guide (PDF Manual), you need to install Adobe
®
Reader
®
or Adobe
®
Acrobat
®
Reader
®
.
(For Macintosh
®
, the standard "Preview" program bundled with the OS can also be
used.)
• When using Windows
®
, this manual can be viewed from the P-touch Setup
application when it is run from the CD-ROM.
Additionally, this manual may be viewed from the Start menu if it is installed on the
computer.
• When using Macintosh, refer to the PDF files in the [Manuals] folder on the CD-ROM
supplied with the printer.
The symbols used throughout this guide are as follows:
This symbol indicates information or directions that should be followed. If ignored, the
result may be injury, damage, or failed operations.
This symbol indicates information or directions that can help you better understand
and use the printer more efficiently.
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