Connecting The Computer And Machine; Usb Cable Connection; Wired Network Connection - Brother TP-M5000N User Manual

Connecting the
Computer and Machine
The machine can be connected to your
computer using either of the following
methods:

USB cable connection

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Wired network connection

USB Cable Connection
Before connecting the machine to the
computer, install the printer driver.
a
Before connecting the USB cable, make
sure that the machine is turned off.
b
Plug the USB cable into the USB port on
the back of the machine.
c
Plug the other end of the USB cable into
the USB port on the computer.
d
Turn on the machine.
Wired Network Connection
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In order for the machine to use a static
IP address to communicate through a
wired network connection, the printer
driver and the "Printer Setting Tool"
must first be installed, and the wired
network connection settings must be
specified.
a
Before connecting the network cable,
make sure that the machine is turned
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off.
b
Plug the network cable into the Ethernet
network port on the back of the machine,
and then turn on the machine.
NOTE
For Windows
• The machine's communication
settings can be changed with
[Communication settings] of the
"Printer Setting Tool". For details, see
Communication Settings for Windows
on page 37.
• By using the "Printer Setting Tool",
the communication settings can be
changed and easily applied to multiple
machines. For details, see Applying
Setting Changes to Multiple Tape
Creators on page 40.
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