Using 3M™ Portable Labeler Software; Connecting To Your Computer - 3M PL300 User Manual

Using 3M™ Portable Labeler
Software
Your printer can be used as a standalone label printer
or you can print labels directly from your computer
using 3M™ Portable Labeler Software.
This software is optional, and is not included with all
printers.
3M™ Portable Labeler Software offers the following
features:
• Upload and download label files for in-the-field and
on-demand printing
• Insert customized graphics, logos, symbols, and
industry terms
• Import data from any Windows program
• Create labels using the step-by-step wizard
• Print labels directly from 3M™ Portable Labeler
Software
Visit www.3m.com/electrical for more information
about obtaining the software.
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Connecting to your Computer

The 3M™ Portable Labeler PL300 printer connects to
your computer using the USB connection located on
the bottom of the printer.
Figure 6
While data is being transferred between the
printer and your computer, PC Connected... Do not
disconnect is displayed on the printer and you cannot
use any of the printer functions.
Refer to the 3M™ Portable Labeler Software Online Help
for complete information about using the printer while
connected to your computer.