Brother QL-810W Quick Setup Manual page 8

12. Printing Using a Mobile Device
Installing Applications for Use with Mobile Devices
You can either use your printer as a standalone printer or connect it to a mobile device. To create and print
labels directly from your mobile device, install the Brother mobile applications, and then connect your printer
to your mobile device. The following Brother applications can be downloaded free-of-charge from the App
Store or Google Play™:
• Brother iPrint&Label
• Mobile Transfer Express
Connecting the Printer to a Mobile Device
1
Confirm the Wireless Direct settings of the printer, and then connect the printer and computer
using a USB cable.
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• For Windows
a) Start the Printer Setting Tool on your computer.
b) Click the [Communication Settings] button.
c) Click the [General] tab.
d) Confirm [Infrastructure and Wireless Direct] or [Wireless Direct] is selected for
[Selected Interface].
• For Mac
a) Start the Printer Setting Tool on your computer.
b) Click the [Communication Settings] button.
c) Click the [Wireless LAN] tab.
d) Confirm that [Wireless Direct] is set to [On].
2
For QL-810W
Press and hold the Wi-Fi ( ) Button on your printer for one second to turn the Wi-Fi function on.
The Wi-Fi ( ) LED starts flashing in blue once every three seconds.
For QL-820NWB
Press the Menu and [▼] Buttons to select the [WLAN] menu, and then press the [OK] Button.
Set [WLAN (On/Off)] to [On] to turn the Wi-Fi function On.
The Wi-Fi ( ) icon appears on the LCD.
3
In the Wi-Fi settings screen of your mobile device, select the SSID of the printer and enter the
password.
NOTE
• The default SSID and password are as follows:
SSID: "DIRECT-*****_QL-810W\QL-820NWB" where ***** is the last five digits of the product serial number.
(You can find the serial number label in the tape compartment of the printer.)
Password (network key): "810*****/820*****" where ***** is the last five digits of the product serial number.
• You can connect the printer to a mobile device in Infrastructure Mode via a wireless access point/router.
12. Printing Using a Mobile Device (cont)
Printing from a Mobile Device
1
Start the application (Brother iPrint&Label/Mobile Transfer Express) on your mobile device.
NOTE
Make sure that the printer is connected to your mobile device.
See Connecting the Printer to a Mobile Device.
2
Select a label template or design.
NOTE
You can also select a label or image you designed previously, and print it.
3
Tap [Print] in the application menu.