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Update the Firmware

  • Do not turn the power off or disconnect the cable when transferring data or updating firmware.
  • If any other application is running, exit the application.

Windows

Before updating the firmware, you must first install the printer driver.

  1. Turn the Label Printer on and connect the USB cable.
  2. Make sure your computer is connected to the Internet.
  3. Start the P-touch Update Software.

    Click Start>Brother P-touch>P-touch Update Software, or double-click the P-touch Update Software icon on the desktop.

  4. Click the Firmware update icon.
  5. Click the Printer drop-down list, select your printer, and then click OK.
  6. Select Language from the drop-down list.
  7. Select the checkbox next to the firmware you want to update, and then click Transfer.
  8. Click Start.
    The firmware update begins.
NOTE
You may need to re-establish Bluetooth connection after firmware updates. Delete the Bluetooth connection information, and perform pairing again.

Mac

Download and install Transfer Express from the App Store to update the firmware.

  1. Turn the Label Printer on and connect the USB cable.
  2. Make sure your computer is connected to the Internet.
  3. Double-click Macintosh HD>Applications, and then double-click the Transfer Express icon.
  4. Click the Choose a printer pop-up menu, and then select your printer from the printer list.
  5. Click the Download and Update button.
    The firmware update begins.
NOTE
You may need to re-establish Bluetooth connection after firmware updates. Delete the Bluetooth connection information, and perform pairing again.
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