How to fix unreadable barcodes from non P-touch Editor on Brother QL-1100 Label Maker?
If barcodes printed using applications other than P-touch Editor cannot be read by Brother Label Maker, change the Orientation setting in the Basic tab of the printer driver to Landscape and try again.
What to do if my Brother QL-1100 Label Maker doesn't print or I receive a printing error?
If your Brother Label Maker isn't printing, ensure the USB cable is securely connected. Try removing and reinstalling the DK Roll, and verify there's enough DK Roll remaining. Make sure the DK Roll Compartment Cover is closed. Try turning the printer off and then on again. If connected via a USB hub, connect directly to the computer or try a different USB port.
How to reset an error on a Brother QL-1100 Label Maker?
To reset an error, open and then close the DK Roll Compartment Cover. If the error persists, press the Cutter button. If the error still isn't reset, turn the printer off and then on again. If the error continues, contact Brother customer service.
What to do if my Brother QL-1100 Label Maker is not printing?
If your Brother Label Maker is not printing, first ensure the cable is securely connected. If the issue persists, remove and reinstall the DK Roll, verify there is enough roll remaining, and confirm the DK Roll Compartment Cover is closed. As a next step, turn the printer off and then on again. You may also want to try connecting it directly to the computer or using a different USB port.
How to update layout style after replacing roll on Brother QL-1100 Label Maker?
If the layout style was not updated after replacing the roll while the Add-In feature was activated on your Brother Label Maker, close P-touch Editor to exit the Add-In, and then reactivate the Add-In.
How to find firmware version on Brother QL-1100 Label Maker?
To find out the firmware version for your Brother Label Maker, press and hold the Cutter button for several seconds to print the report.
How to restart P-touch Editor Lite after exiting while the Brother Label Maker is on?
You can restart the program by turning off the Label Printer and then turning it on again. Alternatively, disconnect and then reconnect the USB Cable while the Label Printer is on. You can also launch P-touch Editor Lite from My Computer.
Why is the status LED not lit on my Brother Label Maker?
Check that the AC Power Cord is properly inserted. If it is, try plugging it into another AC power outlet.
How to improve print quality on Brother Label Maker?
If the print quality of your Brother Label Maker is poor, clean the roller.
What to do if I get a cutter error on my Brother Label Maker?
If you encounter a cutter error, keep the DK Roll Compartment Cover closed and press the Power button. The cutter will return to its normal position, and the printer will turn off automatically. Once off, inspect the Label Output Slot for any jammed labels and remove them.
General| Color | No |
|---|---|
| Print technology | Direct thermal |
| Rotated printing | Yes |
| Maximum resolution | 300 x 300 DPI |
| Minimum print length | 25.4 mm |
| Maximum printing width | 101.6 mm |
| Package depth | 294 mm |
| Package width | 240 mm |
| Package height | 243 mm |
| Package weight | 2900 g |
| Ethernet LAN | - |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 2 |
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
| Product color | Black, White |
| Maximum label width | 103.6 mm |
| Maximum label length | 3 m |
| Tape type | DK |
| Flash memory | 7 MB |
| Internal memory | 7.8 MB |
| Number of fonts | 1 |
| Built-in barcodes | Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, Code 93, Data Matrix, EAN128, EAN13, GS1 DataBar, GS1 DataBar Expanded, GS1 DataBar Limited, ISBN-2, ISBN-5, PDF417, QR Code, UPC-A, UPC-E |
| AC input voltage | 120 V |
| AC input frequency | 60 Hz |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 Education, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84433210 |
| Cables included | AC, USB |
| Label memory | 99 label(s) |
| Sustainability certificates | ENERGY STAR |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 220 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 170 mm |
| Height | 149 mm |
| Weight | 1655 g |
Guides on setting up the label printer, including parts description, connections, and power.
Instructions for installing software and printing labels from a computer using P-touch Editor.
Details on configuring printer settings, device settings, and template settings using the Printer Setting Tool.
Guide to using P-touch Editor for creating label layouts, including Express and Professional modes.
Instructions to reset the printer to factory settings using buttons or the Printer Setting Tool.
Covers common problems, LED indications, and solutions for printing errors and connectivity.
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