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Brother QL-810W Ultra-Fast Label Printer with Wireless Networking User Manual

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Printing Using a Computer (P-touch Editor)

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4 Select [

Direct Mode

], and then press the OK Button. The Wireless Direct icon appears on the

LCD.

For Windows
Connect the Label Printer and computer with a USB cable. Start the Printer Setting Tool on your
computer, and click [

Communication Settings

]. Select [

Infrastructure and Wireless Direct

] or

[

Wireless Direct

] for [

Selected Interface

] in [

Communication Settings

] in the [

General

] tab, and

confirm the [

Wireless Direct

] tab.

For more information, see

Communication Settings for Windows

on page 40.

For Mac
Start the Printer Setting Tool on your computer, and select [On] for [

Wireless Direct

] in the [

Wireless

LAN

] tab.

b

Use your computer to select the SSID of the Label Printer ("DIRECT-*****_QL-810W" or "DIRECT-
*****_QL-820NWB" where ***** is the last five digits of the product serial number). If required, enter the
password (810*****/820***** where ***** is the last five digits of the product serial number).

Note

• You can change the Label Printer's network settings using the Printer Setting Tool. For more information,

see

Wireless Settings

on page 46.

• The Printer Setting Tool also allows you to apply the network settings changes to multiple Label Printers.

For more information, see

Applying Setting Changes to Multiple Printers

on page 50.

• You can find the serial number label in the DK Roll Compartment of the Label Printer.
• You cannot connect to the Internet on your computer via Wi-Fi while using Wireless Direct.
• The SSID can also be entered using the LCD. Select the SSID from the displayed list, or press the

Button to select the [

Direct Manual setting

], and then manually enter the SSID and password. Push

the Cancel Button several times to return to the previous screen until it is displayed.

Infrastructure Mode

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Infrastructure Mode allows you to connect the Label Printer to a computer via a Wi-Fi access point/router.

Before You Begin

First, you must configure the Wi-Fi settings of the Label Printer to communicate with your Wi-Fi access
point/router. After the Label Printer is configured, computers on your network will have access to the Label
Printer.

Important

• If you are going to connect the Label Printer to your network, we recommend that you contact your system

administrator before installation. You must confirm your Wi-Fi settings before you proceed with this
installation.

• To configure the Wi-Fi settings again, or if the status of the Wi-Fi connection for the Label Printer is

unknown, reset the Wi-Fi settings of the Label Printer.

For QL-810W

1 Press and hold the Power ( ) Button to turn the Label Printer off.