Brother PT-9500PC - P-Touch 9500pc B/W Thermal Transfer Printer, Quick Reference

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Using multiple computers
The PT-9500PC can be used by multiple
personal computers as a shared printer.
Connect the PT-9500PC to one personal
computer and set it up for common use. The
PT-9500PC can then be used as a network
printer by personal computers in the same
network.
This function can only be used in a Windows
environment.
Changing the baud rate
The serial interface baud rate is set to 115,200
bps at the factory.
When using a personal computer that does not
support a serial port baud rate of 115,200 bps,
change the PT-9500PC baud rate to 9,600 bps.
1
Turn off the PT-9500PC.
2
With the PT-9500PC power off, press the
power button on the PT-9500PC for 5
seconds or more.
→
The ERROR lamp (red) and power
button lamp (green) will flash
alternately.
3
After the lamps flash alternately, release
the power button.
→
The baud rate is now set to 9,600
bps.
Note
●
The common-use settings for the printer
vary according to the operating system
running on the personal computer and
the LAN environment.
For details, refer to the instruction manual
for the personal computer.
Ether
HUB
Ether cable
USB cable or serial cable
Note
●
After changing the PT-9500PC's baud
rate to 9,600 bps, change the personal
computer baud rate as well. For details,
refer to “Setting the personal computer
and PT-9500PC baud rate” (
→
P.45).
Power button