Printing Using the Mobile Device
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Connecting using a Computer
a Confirm the Wireless Direct settings of the P-touch.
Connect the P-touch and computer with a USB cable. Start the Printer Setting Tool on your computer,
and click [Communication settings]. Confirm that [Infrastructure and Wireless Direct] or
[Wireless Direct] is selected for [Selected Interface] in [Communication settings] in the [General]
tab.
For more information, see Printer Setting Tool on page 94.
b Press and hold the (Wi-Fi) button on your P-touch for one second to turn the Wi-Fi function on.
The (Wi-Fi) indicator starts flashing in green once every three seconds.
c In the Wi-Fi settings screen of your mobile device, select the SSID of the P-touch and enter the
password.
• The factory settings for the SSID and password are as follows:
SSID: “PT-E850TKW” or “DIRECT-*****_PT-E850TKW” where “*****” is the last five digits of the product
serial number.
(You can find the serial number label on the bottom of the P-touch.)
Password (network key): 00000000
• You can connect the P-touch to a mobile device in the Infrastructure Mode via a wireless access
point/router.
• You cannot connect to the Internet via Wi-Fi while using Wireless Direct. To use the Internet, connect using
Infrastructure mode.
Turning the Wireless Function On or Off 5
To turn the wireless function on or off, press the (Wi-Fi) button.
a Press the (Wi-Fi) button. The wireless function is now on.
b Press the (Wi-Fi) button again to turn the wireless function off.
• If [Off] is selected in the [Direct Mode On/Off] and [Infrastructure Mode On/Off] screen, the
wireless function will remain off even if you press the (Wi-Fi) button. (The factory setting is "On" for both
Direct mode and Infrastructure mode.) For more information see Connecting the P-touch to a Mobile
Device on page 88 or Infrastructure Mode on page 76.
• When the wireless function is on, the Li-ion battery power will decrease quickly. To change the power
source, connect the AC adapter.