QL-600
FAQs & Troubleshooting |
Using the Device Settings (for Windows)
To use the Device Settings, please follow the steps below:
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Open the Printer Setting Tool.
Refer to the FAQ: "Using the Printer Setting Tool (for Windows)."
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Click the [Device Settings] button.
The [Device Settings] window appears.
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Specify or change the settings.
See below for detailed information.
> Settings Dialog Box
> Menu Bar
> Basic Tab
> Applying Setting Changes to Multiple Printers
Settings Dialog Box
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Menu Bar
Commands are categorized under each menu (File, Maintenance, and About) by function.
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Printer
Specifies the printer you want to configure. -
Settings Tabs
Contains settings that may be specified or changed.If appears on a tab, the settings in that tab cannot be changed. In addition, the settings in the tab will not be applied to the printer even if you click [Apply]. The settings in the tab will not be saved or exported when you use the [Save in Command File] or [Export] commands.
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Current Settings
Retrieves the settings from the currently-connected printer and displays them in the dialog box. Settings will also be retrieved for parameters on tabs with . -
Disable these settings
When this check box is selected, appears on the tab, and the settings can no longer be specified or changed.
Settings in a tab where appears will not be applied to the printer even if [Apply] is clicked. In addition, the settings in the tab will not be saved or exported when you use the [Export] command. -
Parameters
Displays the current settings. -
Exit
Exits Device Settings and returns to the main window of the Printer Setting Tool. -
Apply
Applies the settings to the printer.
To display the current settings, select [Check Setting] from the drop-down list.
File Menu Options-
Apply Settings to the Printer
Applies the settings to the printer. -
Check Setting
Displays the current settings. -
Import
Imports an exported file. -
Export
Saves the current settings in a file.
Maintenance Menu OptionsYou must have administrator privileges for the computer or the printer to display some items. Check if you have administrator privileges for the printer by clicking the Printer properties menu, and then clicking the Security tab.
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Reset to Factory Defaults
Resets the device settings in the Basic tabs to the factory settings. -
Option Settings
If the [Do not display an error message if the current settings cannot be retrieved at startup] check box is selected, a message is not displayed the next time.
Basic Tab
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Auto Power On
Specifies whether the printer turns on automatically when the AC Power Cord is plugged into an electrical socket. -
Auto Power Off
Specifies the period of time that passes before the printer turns off automatically. -
Print Data after Printing
Specifies whether or not print data is erased after printing.
Applying Setting Changes to Multiple Label Printers- After applying the settings to the first printer, disconnect it from your computer, and then connect the second printer.
- Select the newly connected printer from the Printer drop-down list.
- Click [Apply]. The same settings that were applied to the first printer are applied to the second printer.
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Repeat steps 1. to 3. for all printers whose settings you want to change.
To save the current settings in a file, click [Export].
The same settings can be applied to another printer by clicking [Import], then selecting the exported
settings file. For more information, see "Settings Dialog Box".
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Menu Bar