Before labels can be printed on the PT-9200DX, the P-touch Editor software and the PT-9200DX printer driver must be
installed.
On an IBM PC-compatible computer:
Check that your system configuration meets the following requirements.
Computer: IBM PC or compatible
Operating system:
Serial interface: PC equipped with an x86 processor and a serial (RS-232C) port, and running Microsoft
Windows
USB interface:
PC equipped with a USB port, and running Microsoft
Microsoft
Some PCs pre-installed with Microsoft
Hard disk free space: At least 20 MB
A few hundred megabytes of additional free space may be needed when printing long labels or large amounts of
data.
Monitor: VGA or higher graphics card
Port: Serial or USB
Available memory: Minimum 32 MB
CD-ROM drive
Printer Driver Installation
(for Windows® 95/98/Me/NT 4.0/2000)
• For a serial connection:
With Windows® 95/NT 4.0:
The software and printer driver installation should be per-
formed in the following order:
(1) P-touch Editor Version 3.1
(2) Printer driver
(1) P-touch Editor Version 3.1 installation
1 Install P-touch Editor Version 3.1 according to the
procedure described in P-touch Editor Version 3.1
Installation on pages 22 through 23.
2 After installation of P-touch Editor Version 3.1 is
finished, install the printer driver as described below.
(2) Printer driver installation
3 A Driver Setup dialogue box that allows you to select
whether to install or uninstall the printer driver
appears. Check that "Brother PT-9200DX" is selected
for installation, select "Install", and then click the Next
button.
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Installing P-touch Editor
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95/98/Me/2000 or Windows
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95 do not support all USB hardware features.
4 For Windows® NT 4.0 users:
If a P-touch (PTCOM) port is not installed, add one by
clicking the Add button to display the Port Name
dialogue box.
(If a P-touch (PTCOM) port is already installed, click
the Next button and continue with step 6.)
5 For Windows® NT 4.0 users:
From the list of PTCOM ports in the Port Name
dialogue box, select the port where the PT-9200DX is
connected ("PTCOM1:" if the P-touch is connected to
the COM1 port, or "PTCOM2:" if the P-touch is
connected to the COM2 port), and then click the OK
button.
2000 or pre-installed with