Brother QL-720NW Label Printer: Difference between revisions

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|where = Art Lab next to other printer
|where = Art Lab next to other printer
|value = $129
|value = $129
|image = Brother_7200N_pix.jpg
|serial = U63227-'''C4Z785991'''
|hostarea = 2D Printing
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== Drivers ==
The software to use to print to the label maker is called "P-Touch Editor" and is installed on the computer that runs the 3D printers.


All platforms: http://support.brother.com/g/b/producttop.aspx?c=us&lang=en&prod=lpql720nweus
== Drivers and Software ==
*In order to print to the machine over the network you will need to download the matching driver and P-Touch Editor.
 
*All platforms: http://support.brother.com/g/b/downloadtop.aspx?c=us&lang=en&prod=lpql720nweus


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*You will be prompted to provide a serial number, which are bolded in the Serial Number in the Equipment Template on this page.
== Android ==
== Android ==
If you want to use the printer from an Android device, it is simple:
If you want to use the printer from an Android device, it is simple:
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# Set the label size to 2.4" continuous
# Set the label size to 2.4" continuous
Today I was using the Simple Label function to print labels for the Tool Crib.  You can adjust font, font size, etc. and enter the text you need on the label.  I was printing two line labels using 40pt text.
Today I was using the Simple Label function to print labels for the Tool Crib.  You can adjust font, font size, etc. and enter the text you need on the label.  I was printing two line labels using 40pt text.
I did notice that it trims VERY close to the first and last character, so I just added a leading and trailing space.


== Replacement Label Rolls ==
== Replacement Label Rolls ==
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http://support.brother.com/g/b/colist.aspx?c=us&lang=en&prod=lpql720nweus&cao=roll
http://support.brother.com/g/b/colist.aspx?c=us&lang=en&prod=lpql720nweus&cao=roll


I did notice that it trims VERY close to the first and last character, so I just added a leading and trailing space.
I have ordered the DK4205 and the DK2205. We'll see which we like better. I think the difference between them is that 4205 is supposed to stick less (removable, etc.).
 
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