Introduction

PC and Mac
P-touch Editor label design software gives you powerful editing tools to create the ideal label for your workplace.

- Available as a free download from Brother.
- Include images such as a photo or a company logo.
- Hundreds of built-in clipart, symbols and frames to choose from.
- Link to text contained in an Excel or .csv file to easily print multiple labels with variable information.

Android and iOS
Brother Color Label Editor connects to the VC-500W using your Wi-Fi connection in your smartphone or tablet.

- Available as a free download from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.
- Include images such as a photo or a company logo.
- Lots of colourful backgrounds, clipart, frames and fonts to choose from.
- Create, edit and print bright, colourful labels directly from your personal device.
- Supports Apple AirPrint to allow direct printing of photos from your camera roll.

Full colour roll cassettes
Available in 5 different widths, Brother full colour label rolls use ZINK Zero Ink printing technology to produce full colour labels without ink or toner cartridges. Simply slot the required roll into the back of the printer to create labels for many applications all around the office.

Printing

Print technology

ZINK (Zero-Ink)

Colour

Y

Maximum resolution

313 x 313 DPI

Print speed

8 mm/sec

Maximum printing width

5 cm

Minimum print length

42 cm

Vertical printing

Y

Text alignment

Center, Left, Right

Text style

Bold, Invert, Italic, Normal, Shadow, Shadow light, Surround

Paper handling

Maximum label width

5 cm

Supported paper width

9, 12, 19, 25, 50 mm

Ports & interfaces

Ethernet LAN

N

Wi-Fi

Y

Wi-Fi standards

802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

USB port

Y

USB 2.0 ports quantity

1

Mobile printing technologies

Apple AirPrint

Wi-Fi Direct

Y

Performance

Number of fonts

126

Tape type

CZ

Number of styles

8

Cutter

Y

Tape size detection

Y

Certification

CE

Design

Product colour

Black, Grey

Display

N

Power

AC input voltage

100 - 240 V

Auto power off

Y

System requirements

Windows operating systems supported

Y

Mac operating systems supported

Y

Weight & dimensions

Width

113 mm

Depth

116 mm

Height

96 mm

Weight

660 g

Packaging data

Package width

254 mm

Package depth

248 mm

Package height

108 mm

Package weight

1.79 kg

Packaging content

Cables included

AC, USB

Cartridge(s) included

Y

Cartridges quantity

2 pc(s)

Drivers included

Y

Warranty card

Y

AC adapter included

Y

Other features

Languages support

Simplified Chinese, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Turkish

Date & time printing

Y

Number of languages

18