Printing The Label - Brother P-Touch QL-500 User Manual

Printing the Label

We will now print the label created in the earlier example.
1
In the Print properties box, select the number of
copies to be printed (1) and then click
The label is printed.
If the Print property box is not displayed in the Property dock
click to open it.
2
Cut off the printed label using the CUT button (QL-550)
or the CUT lever (QL-500).
When the "Auto Cut" option is checked in the Print dialog box
for the QL-550, the printed labels are automatically cut after
printing.
When using the QL-500, make sure that printing is
completed before cutting the label with the CUT lever.
Attempting to cut the label before printing is completed will
result in an error. If an error occurs, turn the power off and
then on again to clear the error.
Printing options and label cutting
Click in the Print properties box to open the Print dialog
box and select printing options.
Setting
Auto Cut (QL-550 only)
Mirror Printing
Output Directly To Printer Driver Sends the data directly from the application to the printer driver.
Copies
When printing a label you can select whether priority is given to print quality or print speed.
When Printing Speed over Quality has been checked, some objects may not print or the printed image
may appear slightly different.
Click
Quality radio buttons.
Print Options
Checked - the printed labels are automatically cut after printing.
Unchecked - to cut the label, press the CUT button.
Prints a mirror image of the label. Use this option clear tape to
create labels that can be applied to the inner surface of glass
etc. and read from the outside.
We recommend that you leave this box checked when printing
labels.
Selects the number of copies to be printed.
to open the Brother QL-500/550 Properties dialog box and then select one of the
.
Details
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