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Using the mass storage mode, 6using the mass storage mode – Brother QL-810W Ultra-Fast Label Printer with Wireless Networking User Manual

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Other Functions

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Using the Mass Storage Mode

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a

Confirm that the Label Printer is turned off.

b

Press and hold the OK Button and the Power ( ) Button at the same time for several seconds.
The Label Printer starts up in mass storage mode, the Status LED lights in green and [

Mass Storage

Mode

] appears on the LCD.

c

Connect the computer or device to the Label Printer via USB.
The Label Printer’s mass storage area appears as a folder on the computer or device's screen.

Note

If the mass storage area does not appear automatically, refer to the operating instructions for the computer
or device’s operating system for information about accessing the mass storage area.

d

Drag and drop the file you want to copy to the mass storage area.

e

Press the OK Button.
The commands in the command file are executed, and the Status LED flashes once in orange.
When finished, the Status LED lights in green.

f

To turn mass storage mode off, turn off the Label Printer.

Important

• When the Label Printer is turned off, mass storage mode is deactivated and any files in the mass storage

area are deleted.

• This feature supports .bin, and .blf files. Other file formats are not supported.
• Do not create folders in the mass storage area. If a folder is created, files in the folder cannot be accessed.
• The capacity of the mass storage area is 2.5 MB. Files larger than 2 MB may not work correctly.
• If multiple files are copied, the order that the commands will be executed cannot be guaranteed.
• Wired LAN, Bluetooth (QL-820NWB only) and Wi-Fi are not available while the Label Printer is running in

mass storage mode.

• Do not access other files in the mass storage area when executing a copied file.

Note

For more information on how to create a .blf file, see

Creating Transfer Files and Transfer Package Files

on page 133.