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NETWORK
USER’S GUIDE
Multi-Protocol On-board Ethernet Print Server
QL-580N / 1060N
Read this guide thoroughly before using the machine. Keep the
CD-ROM in a convenient place so you can use it quickly if you
need to.
Visit us at http://solutions.brother.com
where you can get product
support, the latest driver updates and utilities, and answers to
frequently asked questions (FAQs) and technical questions.
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Table of Contents

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Questions and Answers

  • B
    Bryce HouseAug 18, 2025
    How to fix Brother QL-1060N Label Maker when it does not print?
    • K
      Karen Key MDAug 18, 2025
      If the Brother Label Maker QL-1060N does not print or shows a printing error, first, ensure the USB/Ethernet cable is securely connected. Next, check if the DK Roll is correctly installed; if not, remove and reinstall it. Also, verify that there is enough roll remaining and that the DK Roll compartment cover is closed. If the issue persists, try turning the Brother QL-1060N off and on again.
  • R
    Rita KingAug 21, 2025
    Why are labels jamming in my Brother Label Maker cutter?
    • J
      jamesgrahamAug 21, 2025
      If labels are jammed in the cutter or not ejected correctly after printing with your Brother Label Maker, it may be due to dirt or lint on the roller preventing it from rolling freely.
  • P
    Paula AndersonAug 23, 2025
    Why is the power button not lit on my Brother QL-1060N Label Maker?
    • M
      Michael BowenAug 23, 2025
      If the power button on your Brother Label Maker is not lit, first ensure that the power cord is correctly plugged into the device and the electrical outlet. If it is, try plugging it into another electrical outlet to rule out any issues with the current outlet.
  • E
    Emma ScottAug 26, 2025
    How to reset Brother QL-1060N Label Maker and delete transferred data?
    • S
      Scott HuntAug 26, 2025
      To reset the Brother Label Maker and delete the data transferred from your PC, turn OFF the printer. Then, press the ON/OFF button and the CUT button six times. This will delete all transferred data and reset the machine to its factory settings.
  • P
    Philip RochaAug 28, 2025
    Why does my Brother QL-1060N Label Maker print labels with streaks?
    • E
      Erica SmithAug 28, 2025
      If the printed label from your Brother Label Maker has streaks or poor-quality characters, it might be due to a dirty print head or roller. While the print head usually stays clean with normal use, lint or dirt from the roller may stick to it. Clean the roller to resolve this issue.
  • A
    Angela JensenAug 30, 2025
    What to do if a data transmission error appears on my Brother Label Maker?
    • M
      maria45Aug 30, 2025
      If you encounter a data transmission error on your computer while using the Brother QL-1060N, first ensure that you have selected the correct port in the Printer Properties dialog box under the “Print to the following port” list. Also, check if the QL-1060N is in cooling mode, indicated by the LED lamp flashing orange; if so, wait until it stops before attempting to print again. Finally, if other users are printing large amounts of data over the network, wait until their jobs are completed before reattempting your print job.
  • K
    kristimckeeSep 2, 2025
    What to do if I get a cutter error on my Brother QL-1060N Label Maker?
    • M
      michelle98Sep 2, 2025
      If a cutter error occurs on your Brother Label Maker, keep the DK roll compartment cover closed and press the ON/OFF button. The cutter will move back to its normal position, and the machine will turn OFF automatically. After the machine turns OFF, inspect the cutter unit and remove any paper jam.
  • J
    jasonmartinezSep 4, 2025
    Why can't my scanner read the barcode printed by my Brother QL-1060N Label Maker?
    • N
      Natasha BrownSep 4, 2025
      If the printed barcode from your Brother Label Maker cannot be read, it may be due to the type of print scanner being used. Try using a different scanner. It's recommended to print the barcode with the print setting set to prioritize quality. Also, position the label vertically to the print head as illustrated.
  • V
    Vanessa MyersSep 7, 2025
    How to cancel a print job on my Brother QL-1060N Label Maker?
    • E
      Emily WhiteSep 7, 2025
      To cancel the current printing job on your Brother Label Maker, ensure that the printer is ON, and then press the ON/OFF button.
  • K
    Kyle RaySep 9, 2025
    Why is P-touch Add-In icon missing in Microsoft Word for my Brother QL-1060N Label Maker?
    • P
      Paula MasonSep 10, 2025
      If the icon of P-touch Add-In is not displayed on Microsoft® Word, check if Microsoft® Word is started from Microsoft® Outlook®. Also verify if Microsoft® Word is chosen for the editor usually used for Microsoft® Outlook®. If so, quit Microsoft® Outlook®, and restart Microsoft® Word.

Summary

Introduction

Overview

Provides a general introduction to the Brother printer's network capabilities and setup.

Network function features

Details the basic network functions offered by the Brother QL-580N/1060N printer.

Management utility

Explains the BRAdmin Light, BRAdmin Professional, and Web BRAdmin utilities for device management.

Types of network connection

Describes Peer-to-Peer and Network Shared environments for printer connectivity.

Protocols

Lists and explains the TCP/IP protocols supported by the Brother print server.

Configuring your network printer

Overview

Outlines the steps for configuring TCP/IP settings for network printing.

IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways

Explains the concepts of IP addresses, subnet masks, and gateways for network setup.

Setting the IP address and subnet mask

Guides on how to set IP address and subnet mask using BRAdmin Light utility.

Using the BRAdmin Light utility to configure your network printer

Step-by-step instructions for configuring the printer using BRAdmin Light.

Changing the print server settings

Instructions for modifying print server settings via BRAdmin Light and web browser.

Network printing from Windows: basic TCP;IP Peer-to-Peer printing

Overview

Introduction to setting up Windows printers for TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer network printing.

Configuring the standard TCP;IP port

Steps to configure a standard TCP/IP port for Windows Vista® printers.

Printer driver not yet installed

Instructions for installing printer drivers when the driver is not pre-installed.

Printer driver already installed

Procedure to configure network printing when the driver is already installed.

Network printing from Macintosh

Overview

Explains how to print from Macintosh® using Simple Network Configuration.

Printing from a Macintosh using the Simple Network Configuration capabilities

Details on leveraging Mac OS X's network configuration features.

How to choose the printer driver

Guides Mac users on selecting the appropriate printer driver.

Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows only)

Overview

Introduces the Driver Deployment Wizard for automating printer driver installations.

Troubleshooting

Overview

Introduces common network problems and their solutions for Brother printers.

General problems

Addresses common issues like CD-ROM not starting or printer not found.

Network print software installation problems

Troubleshooting steps for issues during network print software installation.

Printing problems

Solutions for common printing issues like jobs not printing or errors during printing.

Appendix A: Using services

Other ways to set the IP address (for advanced users and administrators)

Details advanced methods for IP address configuration beyond basic setup.

Using DHCP to configure the IP address

Explains how to configure IP addresses using a DHCP server.

Using BOOTP to configure the IP address

Instructions for configuring IP addresses using the BOOTP protocol.

Using RARP to configure the IP address

Guide on setting IP addresses via the Reverse ARP (RARP) protocol.

Using APIPA to configure the IP address

Explains Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA) for IP address assignment.

Appendix B: Print server specifications

Ethernet wired network

Lists the network node type and protocol support for wired Ethernet.

Computer requirements

Specifies the minimum hardware and OS requirements for network connectivity.

Management utilities

Details compatibility of management utilities with different operating systems.

Appendix C: Open Source Licensing Remarks

Open SSL statements

Provides licensing information for OpenSSL used in the product.

Brother QL-1060N Specifications

General IconGeneral
Print technologyDirect thermal
Vertical printingYes
Maximum resolution300 x 300 DPI
Maximum print height3000 mm
Maximum printing width98.6 mm
Wi-FiNo
Standard interfacesUSB 2.0, RS-232
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
Tape typeDK
Tape cutting-
Internal memory2 MB
Number of fonts7
Number of styles6
Built-in barcodesCODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, Code-128 Codabar Library, Code-39 Library, EAN128, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, ITF, PDF417
Compatible operating systemsWindows 2000/XP/Vista/7/8 (32 & 64 bits version)\\r Windows Server 2003/2008 (R2)/2012\\r Mac OS 10.3.9 - 10.8
Tape size62 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)170 x 220 x 148 mm
Bundled softwareP-touch Editor, P-touch Address Book
Maximum label width102 mm
Maximum label length3 m
Product colorGrey, Metallic
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Weight1700 g

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