Chapter 2
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Using the P-touch
Update Software
(For Windows
®
only)
2
By using the P-touch Update Software,
P-touch Editor and the machine firmware can
be updated to the newest versions.
NOTE
• The P-touch Update Software must be
used on a computer connected to the
Internet.
• Your software may differ from the contents
of this manual.
• When the P-touch Update Software is
installed, an icon will appear on the
desktop for your convenience.
Updating P-touch Editor or
the Firmware
2
a
Connect the machine to the computer
with a USB cable, and then turn on the
machine.
b
The P-touch Update Software starts.
Windows Vista
®
/Windows
®
7
:
Double-click the [
P-touch Update
Software
] icon.
NOTE
You can also start the P-touch Update
Software using the following method.
Click ,
[
All Programs
] - [
Brother
P-touch
] - [
P-touch Update Software
].
Windows
®
8/Windows
®
8.1
:
Click [
P-touch Update Software
] on
the [
Apps
] screen, or double-click
[
P-touch Update Software
] on the
desktop.
c
Select the update function to be
performed.
To update P-touch Editor:
Click the [
Computer software
update
] icon, and then go to step
To update the firmware:
Click the [
Machine update
] icon,
and then go to step
Do not turn off the machine while
transferring data or updating the
firmware.
If any other application is running, exit
that application.
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