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Without any written permission from our company, any section of this manual is prohibited to be copied or transferred in any form. Copyright This manual is printed in 2016, the copyright belongs to Xiamen Hanin Electronic Technology Co. Ltd. Printed in China 1.0 Version...
Manual Information This user manual contains basic information for product usage as well as for emergency measures that may be required. The installation and usage of printer driver, utility tool and HPRT BarTender® Ultralite are also included in the manual.
HT300/HT330 User Manual Important Safety Instructions Before using the present appliance, please carefully read the following safety regulations in order to prevent any hazard or material damage. 1.Safety warning Warnings: The print head will become very hot during printing; avoid contact with the print head after printing has finished.
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HT300/HT330 User Manual Caution: Violating following instructions may cause slight damage of the appliance. 1) If you observe a strange smoke, odour or noise from the printer, unplug it before taking following measures. • Switch off the printer and unplug the set from the mains.
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HT300/HT330 User Manual • Keep this User Manual in a place which is easily accessible at all times. 3.Other Precautions The copyright for this user manual and various other manuals is property of our company. Any copying or conversion into electronic form and saving of this material without the express written permission is strictly prohibited.
HT300/HT330 User Manual Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Packing List Note: 1.Unpack the printer and keep the packing materials in case you need to ship the printer in the future. 2.Any damages exist, please contact the local dealer. Printer AC Adapter...
HT300/HT330 User Manual Chapter 3 Installation & Usage 3.1 Media Loading 3.1.1 Paper Roll Loading 1.Press the cover open buttons and lift the printer cover. Release the latches and lift the printer mechanism. Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 3.Put the roll into label supply spindle and then put the roll module into the printer. 4.Release and lift the printer mechanism. Then pass the labels through label guides and adjust label guides to label’s width. Note: If your printer is under Thermal Line Printing Method, press down the printer cover until it snaps closed.
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 3.1.2 Ribbon Loading 1.After putting the ribbon into spindle, insert the left side of supply module into supply wheel, and then insert the right side into the groove below. 2.After putting empty ribbon core into spindle, insert the left side of rewind module into rewind wheel, and then insert the right side into the groove above.
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 3.Pull up the ribbon and stick it to the empty ribbon core. Wind the core 2~3 circles until the ribbon is pulled tightly. 4.Fix the mechanism and then close the cover. Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 3.1.3 External Paper Roll Loading If the paper roll is extremely large, users can load the paper roll outside(See the graph at right). Pass the paper through the external feed slot and then through paper guides. Adjust...
HT300/HT330 User Manual 3.2 Power Connection 1. Make sure the printer’s power switch is in the off position. 2. Connect the AC adapter to power receptacle. 3. Connect the power cord to AC adapter. 4. Connect the other end of power cord to the outlet.
Detailed pairing methods, please refer to primary devices Bluetooth Names. After pairing, primary devices with virtual Bluetooth interface (smart phone , pocket PC, palm, notebook) can drive mobile thermal printer HT300 or HT330 to printer through such virtual Bluetooth interface.
HT300/HT330 User Manual 3.4 Detection When printing paper, the moveable label sensor is used to detect paper. The label sensor moves differently when using various kinds of paper. If user moves the sensor improperly, paper may not be detected, therefore the printer could not print paper. The following instructions tell users how to use label sensor correctly.
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HT300/HT330 User Manual Figure 2 (Left) Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 3.4.2 Double-row Labels When printing double-row labels(Figure 3), the sensor shall be aimed at the left photoelectric hole (Figure 4), which is the original position. Figure 3 (Double-row Labels) Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual Figure 4 (Left) Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 3.4.3 Punched Hole Label When printing punched hole labels, move the sensor until it’s aimed at the right photoelectric hole(Figure 5). Figure 5 (Right) Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 3.4.4 Label When printing labels (thermal label/label)(Figure 6), the sensor shall be aimed at the left photoelectric hole (Figure 7), which is the original position. Figure 6 (Labels) Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual Figure 7 (Left) Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 3.4.5 Blackmark Paper When printing blackmark paper(Figure 8), the sensor shall be aimed at the position of black mark(Figure 9). Figure 8 (Blackmark Paper) Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual Figure 9 (aimed at blackmark’s position) Rev.1.0...
HT300/HT330 User Manual 3.5 Operation Panel Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual Description of indicator status: Ready Status Color Action Color Action Indicator Status Green Lit on Ready Green Slow flash Dump mode Lit on Overheat of printhead Slow flash Ribbon out Lit on Head up Slow flash Paper out...
HT300/HT330 User Manual 3.6 Basic Operation 3.6.1 Power on/power off Press “O” to power off the printer. Press “l”to power on the printer. 3.6.2 Feed Button Pressing FEED button, printer will feed paper to the specified position according to the paper type.
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 3.6.4 Printing Self-test Page The self-test checks the printer’s current settings, status and whether the printer has any problems or not. 1.Printing Manually 1) Make sure the roll is loaded properly. 2) Make sure the top cover and mechanism of the printer are closed properly. Then turn on the printer.
HT300/HT330 User Manual Chapter 5 Maintenance & Adjustment Adhesives and coatings of the media can transfer to the printer parts over time along the media path including the thermal print head and media sensor. This build-up can accumulate dust and debris. Failure to clean the print head, media path, and media sensor could result in inadvertent loss of labels, label jams and possible damage to the printer.
HT300/HT330 User Manual 5.3 Cleaning Roller and/or Paper Path 1) Open the printer cover and then remove the paper. 2) Remove any dust or foreign substance using dry cloth or cotton swab. 3) Soak the cloth or cotton swab in alcohol for medical use and use it to remove adhesive foreign substances or other pollution materials.
Download the application program in CD. eg: HPRTUtilityForLabel_Channel V2.0.0.2. 6.2 Usage Note: The screen may vary slightly by different operating systems and models. Take HT300 as example. Please refer to HT300 when using HT330. (1)Install “HPRTUtilityForLabel_Channel V2.0.0.2.exe”, then open the “HPRTUtility”.
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HT300/HT330 User Manual (2)Add/Modify/Delete Printer, Connect Test. ●Click “Add Printer”. Choose the printer and port(eg: USB), then click “OK”, showed in “Printer List”. Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual ●Click “Modify Printer”. Choose the printer and port(eg: COM1), then click “OK”, showed in “Printer List”. Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual ●Click “Delete Printer”. Click “OK” to delete the printer, and click “Cancel” to cancel the command. ●Click “Connect Test” to test whether the connection is successful or not. If connection succeeds, it shows as follows. If connection fails, it shows as follows.
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HT300/HT330 User Manual (3)Function. ●Click “Printer Information”, showing printer information.(varies by different printers) ●Click “Print Test Text”. Type the text and set up the printing range. Click “Print”, then printer starts to print the test text. ●Click “Print Self Information”, then printer starts to print self-test page.
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HT300/HT330 User Manual BT Config: Ethernet Setting: Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual Print type: Reprint when error: Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual Label paper automatic position when power on: Judge paper mode: Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual Print density(range:0-15): Heat Adjust(range:-50—50): Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual Print Speed(range:2345): Protocol: Click “Set”, and back to the main menu. ●Click “Restore Factory Settings”. Click “OK” to restore factory settings, and click “Cancel” to cancel the command. (4)Click “Quit”, and finish printer settings. Rev.1.0...
HT300/HT330 User Manual Chapter 7 Seagull Windows Driver Instructions 7.1 Introduction The following operating systems are supported: Microsoft Windows 10 (32 bit/64 bit) Microsoft Windows 8 (32 bit/64 bit) Microsoft Windows 7 SPI (32 bit/64 bit) Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 (32 bit/64 bit)
Under different operating systems, the screen may be slightly different. Take Windows 7 as example. Take HPRT HT300 as example. Please refer to HPRT HT300 when using HPRT HT330. To avoid the prevention, recommend to close the security software before installation.
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 5.Choose the installation directory, then click “Next”. 6.Click"Finish". Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 7.Select "Install printer drivers", then click "Next". Note: If you have connected the printer to computer, it will detect and install the driver automatically.(eg.: USB port) 8.Select "Install a driver for a Plug and Play printer”, then click "Next".
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 9.Enter a name for this printer, then click "Next". 10.Click"Finish". Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 11.Click "Close", and the HPRT HT300 Label printer driver is installed successfully. 12.After installation, the icon will be found in ”Start”→“Devices and Printers”. Note: 1.If you have already installed the driver (No matter what kind of ports), it will generate a USB port automatically when connecting the printer to computer.
HT300/HT330 User Manual 7.4 Usage 7.4.1 Printing Preferences 1.Click “Start”→“Devices and Printers”. Right click “HPRT HT300” and choose “Printing preferences”. Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 2.According to different needs, set up the page. Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual Click “Stock”→”Name”, and choose the paper type. ● Click “New Stock”, and set up a new stock. ● Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual Click “Edit Stock”, and edit the stock. ● Click “Delete Stock”, and delete the stock. ● Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual Choose “Orientation” or “Effects”, showed in the “Preview”. ● Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual Click “Preset”→“Name”, and back to the default settings. ● Click “Manage”, and change the settings. ● Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 3.Click “Graphics”, and edit the pictures. Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 4.Click “Stock”. Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual Click “Method”, and choose the printing method. ● Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual Click “Type”, and choose the printing type. ● Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual Click “Post-Print Action”, and choose the method of media handing. ● Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 7.4.2 Printer Properties 1.Click “Start”→“Devices and Printers”. Right click “HPRT HT300” and choose “Printer properties”. Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 2.Click “General”→“Print Test Page”, and printer will print labels with current settings. Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 7.4.3 Print Server Properties 1.Click “Start”→“Devices and Printers”. Then click “Print server properties”. Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 2.Click “Create a new form”, write in “Form name” and edit width and height in “Paper size”. Finally, click “Save Form”. Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 3.The new label form is showed in “Forms on”. Rev.1.0...
HT300/HT330 User Manual Chapter 8 BarTender® Ultralite Instructions 8.1 Introduction This chapter provides instructions on BarTender® Ultralite program according to PC operating systems(OS). The followings are supported. Microsoft Windows 10 (32 bit/64 bit) Microsoft Windows 8 (32 bit/64 bit) Microsoft Windows 7 SPI (32 bit/64 bit)
Under different operating systems, the screen may be slightly different. Take Windows 7 as example. Take HPRT HT300 as example. Please refer to HPRT HT300 when using HPRT HT330. To avoid the prevention, recommend to close the security software before installation.
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 4.Click " Next". 5.Read and accept the license agreement, then click "Next". Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 6.Select "Features" and Installation Location, then click "Next". 7.Click "Install". Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 8.Click “Finish”. 9.Back to desktop, and you will see the icon of BarTender®. Dobule click it, and start to use. Rev.1.0...
HT300/HT330 User Manual 8.4 Usage 8.4.1 Page Settings 1.Double click the icon, then choose the edition. Click “OK”. (The edition may be changed according to different needs.) 2.Click “Start a new BarTender document”. Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 3.Choose “Blank Template”, then click “Next”. Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 4.Choose the printer type, then click “Next”. Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 5.If the predefined stocks don’t meet your need, tick “Specify Custom Settings”. Then click”Next”. Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 6.Tick “Single item per page”, then click “Next”. (If you print multiple labels, tick “Multiple columns and/or rows of items per page ”.) Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 7.Edit the side edges, then click “Next”. Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 8.Choose the item shape, then click “Next”. Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 9.Edit the template size, then click “Next”. Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 10.Based on your need, edit the template background. Then click ”Next”. Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 11.Finish the settings, showed in the “Review” and “Preview”. Then click “Finish”. Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 8.4.2 label Edit Click the icon of code 2.Choose the code, then click “Select”. Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 3.Click the blank, showing the code. Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 4.Double click the code and edit it. Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual Click “Symbology and Size”, then edit the size. ● Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual Click “Human Readable”, then edit the position. ● Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual Click “Font”, then edit the character. ● Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual Click “Text Format”, then edit the paragraph. ● Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual Click “Border”, then edit the border. ● Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 5.Click the icon of character , then enter the text. Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 6.Click the icon of picture , then edit the pictures. Rev.1.0...
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HT300/HT330 User Manual 7.Compose the text. 8.Finish all the settings. Click “Print” and a new label has been printed. Rev.1.0...
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