Transferring The Label Layout To The Printer - Brother TD-2020 User Manual

Chapter 10
Transferring the Label
Layout to the Printer
By transferring the created label layout from a
computer to the printer, you can easily use
the touch panel display to print as many
labels as required.
Use P-touch Transfer Manager to transfer
data. For details, see the Software User's
Guide included on the CD-ROM.
Before transferring data, make sure that
the main screen appears on the LCD.
a
Connect the printer to the computer with
a USB cable, and then turn on the
printer.
b
In P-touch Editor 5.0, open the label
layout to be transferred, and then click
[File] - [Transfer Template] -
[Transfer].
NOTE
• If [Transfer Template] cannot be selected
in P-touch Editor 5.0, make sure that the
layout window in P-touch Editor 5.0 is the
active window.
• If the label layout has already been
transferred to P-touch Transfer Manager,
you can start the application.
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• For Windows XP/Windows
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Vista /Windows
From the Start menu, click [All
Programs] - [Brother P-touch] -
[P-touch Tools] - [P-touch Transfer
Manager 2.1].
P-touch Transfer Manager starts up.
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• For Windows 8:
Click [P-touch Transfer Manager 2.1]
in the [Start] or [Apps] screen.
P-touch Transfer Manager starts up.
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c
Select this printer from the [Printer] list.
Right-click [Configurations], click
[New], and then create a new folder with
the desired name. (In this example, the
folder [Price Card] is created.)
Click [Configurations] or [All
contents], and then drag the data to be
transferred to the [Price Card] folder.
d
A key number (number of the template
to be registered on the printer) is
assigned to the file in the [Price Card]
folder. To change the number, right-click
the file, click [Key Assign], and then
select the desired number between 1
and 99.