Installing the software for PT-9700PC
The procedure for installing the software varies depending on the OS of the computer. Installation
procedure is subject to change without notice.
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For Microsoft
Windows
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For Macintosh
users, see "When using Mac OS
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If you will be using the models "PT-9700PC", it is necessary to install the following versions of
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P-touch Editor or b-PAC SDK to avoid printing difficulties:
[P-touch Editor] version 5.0.101 and later (included on CD).
[b-PAC SDK] version 3.0.010 and later (download from Brother Solutions Center).
For details of the software, see the "Software User's Guide" (PDF).
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You can find the "Software User's Guide" (PDF) by clicking "Start" - "All Programs (Programs)" -
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"Brother P-touch" - "Manuals" - "PT-9700PC" - "Software User's Guide".
When using Microsoft
This section explains how to install P-touch
Editor 5.0, the printer driver and Software
User's Guide (PDF).
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Do not connect the printer to the
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computer until directed to do so.
You must be logged on as a user with
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administrator privileges to install this software.
Turn off the printer with the power button
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and then with the main power switch.
The following is the example for Windows Vista
Start the computer and put the
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CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
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If it does not start up automatically, open
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the files on the CD-ROM and double-
click on "Setup.exe".
Click [Standard Installation].
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Installation items:
Standard Installation
P-touch Editor 5.0, printer driver, and
Software User's Guide (PDF).
Custom Installation
P-touch Editor 5.0, printer driver, and
Software User's Guide (PDF) can all be
installed separately.
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users, see "When using Microsoft
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Windows
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Windows
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Display User's Guide
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Software User's Guide (PDF)
(PDF reader software required).
Adobe Reader Download
Link to the download page for Adobe
Reader
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Read the licence agreement and click [Yes] if
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you agree with the terms and conditions.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Put a check mark in the box next to
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the Add-In programs you want to
install, and click [Next].
With the Add-In feature you can use
texts from those applications easily in
our label layouts.
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Make sure that all Microsoft
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applications are closed.
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