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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing PS-9000 print server.
This manual provides complete information on how to set up and use PS-9000 safely. Please read this
manual carefully before using the product.
PS-9000 print server provides small-scale network connectivity for your PS-9000-compatible P-touch
printers. PS-9000 is compatible with the print monitor of the P-touch printer drivers. You can check the
status (tape end, tape width, errors, etc.) of P-touch machines that are connected to the network in real
time from your computer.
■ PS-9000
Supported Protocol: TCP/IP
Supported OS: Microsoft
®
Windows
®
95/98/98SE/Me, Microsoft
®
Windows NT® 4.0, Microsoft
®
Windows
®
2000
Pro, Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP
*Please note that the supported printer OS differ per model.
10BASE-T/100BASE-TX (auto-detect)
USB interface port
■ About this Manual
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take no responsibility for any mistakes included in this manual or any damages, direct or indirect,
arising from the use of this manual.
P-touch is a registered trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd. in the U.S. and other countries.
Microsoft
®
, Windows
®
, Windows NT
®
, etc. are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in
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■ Conventions
This manual uses the following symbols to point out specific information that should always be well
observed. In addition, refer to the precautions described in “Safety Instructions” for details on safe
and correct operation.
Caution
● This type of notation indicates important information that must be observed when operating the
product. Be sure to read this information for safe and proper use.
Note
● This type of notation indicates useful information that is helpful during operation. If you
experience difficulties operating the product, refer to this information first.