Installing The Software & Printer Driver; Before Installation - Brother P-Touch 1400 User Manual

Installing the Software & Printer Driver
The P-touch Editor 3.2 software, provided on the enclosed CD-ROM, includes a variety
of more complex functions for printing bar codes and images, enabling you to design
just about any label that you can imagine. With this application, the printer driver must
also be installed in order for the application to communicate with the P-touch.
☞ Although the P-touch can be connected to the computer through a USB
connection, label layouts created in P-touch Editor cannot be printed directly
from the application.

Before installation

Check that your system configuration meets the following requirements.
Computer
Operating system
Processor
Memory
Hard disk free space
Monitor
USB port
CD-ROM drive
☞ For installation on Windows
addition, transferring data requires power user or administrator privileges. This
software cannot be operated in Users groups. In addition, this software is not
compatible with the Windows
☞ With Windows
account with administrator privileges.
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IBM ® PC/AT or compatible
Microsoft ® Windows ® 98, 98 SE, Me, 2000 Professional, XP
Professional or XP Home Edition
Pentium 166 MHz or higher (XP Professional and XP Home Edition:
Pentium 300 MHz or higher)
At least 64 MB (XP Professional and XP Home Edition: 128 MB or
higher)
At least 20 MB (100 MB for a full installation)
800 x 600 dpi (SVGA)/High Colour or higher
Available
Available
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2000, administrator privileges are required. In
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2000 Server operating system.
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XP, transferring data and installation is only possible from an