Quick Start Guide TT230SM & TT230SMC Unpacking and Inspection This printer has been carefully packaged to withstand damage during shipping. Please carefully inspect the packaging and printer upon receipt. Retain the packaging materials in case you need to reship the printer.
Quick Start Guide TT230SM & TT230SMC Printer Setup Initial Setup 1. Place the printer on a flat, secure surface. 2. Make sure the power switch is off. 3. Plug the power cord into the AC power cord socket at the rear of the printer, then plug the power cord into a properly grounded power outlet.
Quick Start Guide TT230SM & TT230SMC Opening the Top Cover 1. Open the top cover by pulling the locking tabs (located on each side) towards the front of the printer. Lift the top cover to the maximum open angle. 2. Once fully open, the top cover support arm, at the right rear of the printer, will engage to hold the top cover open.
Quick Start Guide TT230SM & TT230SMC Loading Ribbon For a video tutorial on loading the ribbon, visit www.hellermann.tyton.com 1. While the top cover is open and supported, open the ribbon access cover. Note: The ribbon access cover can be opened while opening the top cover. The ribbon access cover can be closed while top cover is open or closed.
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Quick Start Guide TT230SM & TT230SMC 3. Insert the cardboard ribbon rewind core into to the left side of the supply hub by aligning the notches on the left side and mounting onto the spokes. 4. Install the ribbon by securing the female notches at the ends of the ribbon core to the mounting spokes on the ribbon supply hub.
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Quick Start Guide TT230SM & TT230SMC 5. Unravel the ribbon leader (blue or silver), and stick it onto the cardboard rewind core. www. Hellerman n.Tyt on .c om 8 00 .53 7 .15 12...
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Quick Start Guide TT230SM & TT230SMC 6. Turn the ribbon rewind gear until the ribbon leader is thoroughly wound and the black ribbon covers the print head. 7. Close the ribbon access cover and the top cover. www. Hellerman n.Tyt on .c om...
Quick Start Guide TT230SM & TT230SMC Loading Labels 1. Open the main printer cover by moving the locking tabs toward the front of the printer while lifting up the cover. 2. Gently separate the green internal media holder and pull and lock to the sides.
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Quick Start Guide TT230SM & TT230SMC TT230SM Label stock feeds out the front of the printer, as shown. TT230SMC Label stock feeds through the cutter, as shown. Adjust the label guides using the small gear to the right side. The label stock should fit between the two guides, but not too tightly.
Quick Start Guide TT230SM & TT230SMC Closing the Printer Cover While holding the top cover, gently push in the support arm to disengage. The cover should close easily once the arm is disengaged. Turn on the power to the printer.
Quick Start Guide TT230SM & TT230SMC Installing the Printer Driver In order to operate the printer, the printer driver software must be installed on a computer connected to the printer. Driver Installation 1. Plug the USB key into an available USB port on your computer;...
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Quick Start Guide TT230SM & TT230SMC 3. Double click on HT719M3 to open the driver installer. 4. Click Next. www. Hellerman n.Tyt on .c om 8 00 .53 7 .15 12...
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Quick Start Guide TT230SM & TT230SMC 5. Click Finish 6. Confirm that “Install printer drivers” is selected, and click Next. www. Hellerman n.Tyt on .c om 8 00 .53 7 .15 12...
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Quick Start Guide TT230SM & TT230SMC 7. Select TT230SM from the model list. Select the same driver for TT230SM or TT230SMC. Click Next. 8. Select or highlight USB001 as your specified port and click Next. www. Hellerman n.Tyt on .c om...
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Quick Start Guide TT230SM & TT230SMC 9. The default printer name will appear as TT230SM. If you are installing a TT230SMC printer, you can manually enter TT230SMC. Click Next. 10.Click Finish. Driver installation is complete. The printer is now ready to use.
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The HellermannTyton Performance Guarantee assures the performance of our desktop thermal transfer printers for a period of 2 years from the date of purchase from an authorized HellermannTyton distributor. This Guarantee is provided to all customers, on the understanding that they are operating in according relevant HellermannTyton installation and care instructions provided with each printer.
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