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BIXOLON SPP-R300 Windows Driver Manual

BIXOLON SPP-R300 Windows Driver Manual

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SPP-R300
Mobile Printer
Rev. 1.02
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  • Page 1 Windows Driver Manual SPP-R300 Mobile Printer Rev. 1.02 http://www.bixolon.com...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SPP-R300 ■ Table of Contents 1. Manual Information ......................3 2. Operating System (OS) Environment ................3 3. Windows Driver Preparation ..................3 4. Windows Driver Installation ..................4 4-1 Installing on Windows XP / Server 2003 ..............4 4-1-1 Via Serial Port or Bluetooth .................. 4 4-1-2 Via USB Port ......................

  • Page 3: Manual Information

    Windows Driver according to PC operating system (OS). We at BIXOLON maintain ongoing efforts to enhance and upgrade the functions and quality of all our products. In following, product specifications and/or user manual content may be changed without prior notice.

  • Page 4: Windows Driver Installation

    SPP-R300 4. Windows Driver Installation 4-1 Installing on Windows XP / Server 2003 4-1-1 Via Serial Port or Bluetooth 1) Double-click the Windows Driver installation file. 2) Click the “Next” button. 3) Select the COM port to be used and click the “Next” button.
  • Page 5 SPP-R300 4) If using Bluetooth, click the “Yes” button. - Click “No” if using a Serial port. - To use Bluetooth, first install the corresponding product software. (Refer to the user manual of the corresponding product.) * Select the Bluetooth Driver to be used.
  • Page 6 SPP-R300 6) Clicking the “Yes” button will reboot the PC. 7) Open the printer properties window in the Windows OS. ※ Control Panel – Printers and Faxes. 8) If you select a serial port, click the “Configure Port…” button in the “Ports” tab.
  • Page 7 SPP-R300 10) Click the “Print Test Page” button and check printing status. 11) Proper installation of the driver is indicated if the test page is printed normally. Rev. 1.02 - 7 -...

  • Page 8: Via Usb Port

    SPP-R300 4-1-2 Via USB Port 1) Double-click the Windows Driver installation file. 2) Click the “Next” button. 3) Select USB and click the “Next” button. Rev. 1.02 - 8 -...
  • Page 9 SPP-R300 4) When the following message box appears, click the “Continue Anyway” button. 5) Click the “OK” button. 6) Turn off the printer and then turn on again. Rev. 1.02 - 9 -...
  • Page 10 SPP-R300 7) When the New Hardware Wizard appears for the installation of the Windows Driver, select the option as shown below and click the “Next” button. 8) Click the “Next” button. Rev. 1.02 - 10 -...
  • Page 11 SPP-R300 9) When the following message box appears, click the “Continue Anyway” button. 10) Click the “Finish” button. Rev. 1.02 - 11 -...
  • Page 12 SPP-R300 11) Open the printer properties window in the Windows OS. ※ Control Panel – Printers and Faxes. 12) Click the “Print Test Page” button and check printing status. 13) Proper installation of the driver is indicated if the test page is printed normally.

  • Page 13: Via Wlan Port

    SPP-R300 4-1-3 Via WLAN Port 1) Double-click the Windows Driver installation file. 2) Click the “Next” button. 3) Select “Wireless LAN” button. 4) Type IP address and port number and then click the “Next” button. Rev. 1.02 - 13 -...
  • Page 14 SPP-R300 5) When the following message box appears, click the “Continue Anyway” button. 6) Clicking the “Yes” button will reboot the PC. 7) Open the printer properties window in the Windows OS. ※ Control Panel – Printers and Faxes. Rev. 1.02...
  • Page 15 SPP-R300 8) Click the “Configure Port…” button in the “Ports” tab. 9) Match the communication settings to those of the printer. (The communication settings of the printer can be performed by conducting a self-test.) Rev. 1.02 - 15 -...
  • Page 16 SPP-R300 10) Click the “Print Test Page” button and check printing status. 11) Proper installation of the driver is indicated if the test page is printed normally. Rev. 1.02 - 16 -...

  • Page 17: Installing On Windows Vista / Sever 2008 / 7 / 8

    SPP-R300 4-2 Installing on Windows VISTA / Sever 2008 / 7 / 8 4-2-1 Via Serial Port or Bluetooth 1) Double-click the Windows Driver installation file. 2) Click the “Next” button. 3) Select the COM port to be used and click the “Next” button.
  • Page 18 SPP-R300 4) If using Bluetooth, click the “Yes” button. - Click “No” if using a Serial port. - To use Bluetooth, first install the corresponding product software. (Refer to the user manual of the corresponding product.) * Select the Bluetooth Driver to be used.
  • Page 19 SPP-R300 6) Clicking the “Yes” button will reboot the PC. 7) Open the printer properties window in the Windows OS. ※ Control Panel – Hardware and Sound – Device and Printers. 8) If you select a serial port, click the “Configure Port…” button in the “Ports” tab.
  • Page 20 SPP-R300 10) Click the “Print Test Page” button and check printing status. 11) Proper installation of the driver is indicated if the test page is printed normally. Rev. 1.02 - 20 -...

  • Page 21: Via Usb Port

    SPP-R300 4-2-2 Via USB Port 1) Double-click the Windows Driver installation file. 2) Click the “Next” button. 3) Select USB and click the “Next” button. Rev. 1.02 - 21 -...
  • Page 22 SPP-R300 4) When the following message box appears, click the “Install” button. 5) Click the “OK” button. 6) Turn off the printer and then turn on again. The printer driver will be installed automatically. Rev. 1.02 - 22 -...
  • Page 23 SPP-R300 7) Open the printer properties window in the Windows OS. ※ Control Panel – Hardware and Sound – Device and Printers. 8) Click the “Print Test Page” button and check printing status. 9) Proper installation of the driver is indicated if the test page is printed normally.

  • Page 24: Via Wlan Port

    SPP-R300 4-2-3 Via WLAN Port 1) Double-click the Windows Driver installation file. 2) Click the “Next” button. 3) Select “Wireless LAN” button. 4) Type IP address and port number and then click the “Next” b. Rev. 1.02 - 24 -...
  • Page 25 SPP-R300 5) When the following message box appears, click the “Install” button. 6) Clicking the “Yes” button will reboot the PC. 7) Open the printer properties window in the Windows OS. ※ Control Panel – Hardware and Sound – Device and Printers.
  • Page 26 SPP-R300 8) Click the “Configure Port…” button in the “Ports” tab. 9) Match the communication settings to those of the printer. (The communication settings of the printer can be performed by conducting a self-test.) Rev. 1.02 - 26 -...
  • Page 27 SPP-R300 10) Click the “Print Test Page” button and check printing status. 11) Proper installation of the driver is indicated if the test page is printed normally. Rev. 1.02 - 27 -...

  • Page 28: Detailed Windows Driver Settings

    SPP-R300 5. Detailed Windows Driver Settings The following detailed functions can be configured after installing the Windows driver. 5-1 Paper Supply Method The printer structure is such that the print head, which carries out printing, and the cutter, which cuts the printing paper, are separated. After printing, the location of the end section can be adjusted as follows.
  • Page 29 SPP-R300 2) Click the “Preferences” or “Printing Preferences” button in the “General” tab. The button name varies by Windows OS. 3) Select the desired setting in the “Paper/Quality” tab. Rev. 1.02 - 29 -...

  • Page 30: Paper Size

    SPP-R300 5-2 Paper Size The following paper sizes can be selected with this Windows driver. - 80  297 mm [R300] - 80  3276 mm [R300] Follow the instructions shown below to set the options. 1) Select the “General” tab and click the “Printing Preferences” button.

  • Page 31: Additional Commands

    SPP-R300 5-3 Additional Commands The Windows Driver serves to receive the content for print from an application and send it to the printer. The Additional Commands function allows for the addition of desired commands at the beginning or end of the print content sent to the printer.
  • Page 32 SPP-R300 3) Enter print commands in 'Start Doc' for sending the data to the printer before printing the first page. 4) Enter print commands in 'Start Page' and 'End Page' for sending the data to the printer for each page’s start and end.

  • Page 33: Windows Driver Specifications

    SPP-R300 6. Windows Driver Specifications 6-1 Fonts The Windows Driver of the printer supports the fonts listed below. Printing is done at faster speed when using the fonts below as opposed to the Windows fonts of the OS. Printer Fonts...
  • Page 34 SPP-R300 Printer Fonts are defined as follows. 1) FontA1x2 - ANSI Character code support (Code Page 16: 1252) - Character size (dot): 12 x 24 (double height) - Sizes (point): 17 2) FontA1x2[Ext] - IBM expansion Character code support (Code Page 0: 437)

  • Page 35: Special Functions

    SPP-R300 6-2 Special Functions This Windows driver supports the special functions as shown in the following table. Select the “FontControl” font first and use the characters in the table to use the special functions. Take care as this function is not for printing general texts.

  • Page 36: Barcodes

    SPP-R300 6-3 Barcodes The Windows Driver supports the barcodes indicated below. This function is available when entering barcode data after selecting “Printer Font Name”. In addition, the “FontControl” font can be used to add HRI characters. Printer Font Name Size...

  • Page 37: Use Of Windows Driver

    This section contains example codes to control the printer (BIXOLON SPP-R300) using Windows driver with Visual Basic. Sample codes contained in the CD. 7-1-1 Windows Driver Selection The following code is an example of the selection of the “BIXOLON SPP-R300” Windows Driver. For Each prnPrinter In Printers If prnPrinter.DeviceName = “BIXOLON SPP-R300”...

  • Page 38: Test Printing

    SPP-R300 7-1-2 Test Printing The following code is an example of the printing of Arial Test via the Windows font, and FontA1x1Test via the printer font. ‘Print in Windows font Printer.FontSize = 9 Printer.FontName = “Arial” Printer.Print “Arial Test” ‘Print in printer font Printer.FontSize = 8.5...

  • Page 39: Use Of Wordpad

    After running Wordpad and setting the following conditions, conduct a test. - Select Printer After selecting “Print” from the “File” tab, select the printer (BIXOLON SPP-R300). - Select Paper Size, Orientation, and Margins After selecting “Page Settings” from the “File” tab, select the paper size, orientation, and margins.

  • Page 40: Barcode Printing

    SPP-R300 7-2-3 Barcode Printing Use the Windows Driver of the printer to print the barcode. 1) Select the desired barcode from the Font menu (Code128). 2) Select the desired font size (18). 3) Enter “{A123435” in Wordpad. 4) Click the Print button in the toolbar to print.

  • Page 41: Two-Dimensional Barcode Printing

    SPP-R300 7-2-4 Two-Dimensional Barcode Printing Use the Windows Driver of the printer to print the two-dimensional barcode. 1) Select the desired two-dimensional barcode from the Font menu (PDF417). 2) Select the desired font size (8.5). 3) Enter “Two-dimensional Codes Test: PDF417” in Wordpad.

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