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HD100/HD130 User Manual ◼ Statement This manual content may be altered without permission, and our company reserves the rights to make changes without notice in technology, spare parts, hardware and software of the products. If more information is needed about the products, please contact our company.
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.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Before using the 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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HD100/HD130 User Manual Note: 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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HD100/HD130 User Manual 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. Use of the information contained in this manual is not subject to any patent liability.
HD100/HD130 User Manual CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Packing List Note: 1. Unpack the printer and keep the packing material in case you need to ship the printer in the future. 2. Any damages exist, please contact the local dealer. Printer...
HD100/HD130 User Manual 1.2 Appearance and Components ■ Front View ■ Rear View ■ Inside View Note:The views above are for your reference. Ports vary by your choice.
HD100/HD130 User Manual CHAPTER 3 INSTALLATION & USAGE 3.1 Media Loading 3.1.1 Paper Roll Loading 1.Pull and lift the printer cover. 2.Pull the roll holders open and place the roll between them.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 3.Press down the locking tab. 4.Pass the labels through label guides and adjust label guides to label’s width.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 5.Press the lock and close the cover slightly. 6.Press down the cover until it snaps closed.
HD100/HD130 User Manual 3.1.2 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 the paper guides. Adjust the paper guides according to the paper width.
Instructions as follows: 1. Power on printer. 2. Primary device search for outer Bluetooth devices. 3. If there are some outer Bluetooth devices, choose HD100. 4. Finish pairing. 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 to print through such virtual Bluetooth interface.
HD100/HD130 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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HD100/HD130 User Manual 3.4.2 Labels When printing labels (Figure 3) or double-row labels (Figure 4), the sensor shall be aimed at the left photoelectric hole (Figure 5), which is the original position. Figure 3 (Labels) Figure 4 (Double-row Labels)
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HD100/HD130 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 6) Figure 6 (Right)
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HD100/HD130 User Manual Figure 7 (Punched Hole Label)
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 3.4.4 Blackmark Paper When printing blackmark paper (Figure 7), the sensor shall be aimed at the position of black mark (Figure 8). Figure 8 (Blackmark Paper) Figure 9 (aimed at blackmark’s position)
HD100/HD130 User Manual 3.5 Operation Panel 1.Turn on the printer In shutdown state, turn on the power switch on the back of the printer, the printer and the LED are on. 2.Turn off the printer In a power-on state, turn off the power switch on the back of the printer, the printer and the LED are off.
HD100/HD130 User Manual 3.6 Basic Function 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 In the Ready State: Press the Feed button (approx. 0.5 seconds) and release it before the Blue Light short off. The printer will print out a blank label about 30mm in the continuous paper mode;...
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HD100/HD130 User Manual Once the Seam Label learning success, the printer will automatically default to Seam Label. Otherwise automatically be changed to Black Label learning. Once the Black Label learning success, the printer will automatically default to Black Label. When both learnings are unsuccessful, the default is continuous paper.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 2. Manual positioning learning after cover closing: ①After the cover is closed, it will enter the "Pause printing" state. Then short press the Feed button to position to the next label, or start printing; or long press the paper key to do label learning ②When the printer is in the mode of Seam Label.
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4) Please refer to “Chapter 7 Seagull Windows Driver Instructions” for more detailed information. 3.Printing by HPRT BarTender Ultralite Program 1) Install the HPRT BarTender Ultralite program. 2) Edit a new label and print it. 3) Please refer to “Chapter 8 BarTender Ultralite Instructions” for more detailed information.
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.
HD100/HD130 User Manual CHAPTER 6 LABEL PRINTER UTILITY INSTRUCTIONS 6.1 Installation Preparation Download HPRTUtilityLabel application program in CD.eg:HPRTUtilityForLabel_Channel V2.0.0.10. 6.2 Usage Note: The screen may vary slightly by different operating systems and models. 1. Download software in CD. 2. Then open the software.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 3. Add/Modify/Delete Printer, Connect Test. ●Click “Add Printer”. Choose the printer and port (eg: USB), then click “OK”, showed in “Printer List”.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual ●Click “Modify Printer”. Choose the printer and port (eg: COM1), then click “OK”, showed in “Printer List”.
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HD100/HD130 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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HD100/HD130 User Manual 4. Function. ●Click “Printer Information”, showing printer information. (varies by different printers) ●Click “Print Test Text”. Type the text. Click “Print”, then printer starts to print the test text.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual ●Click “Parameter Setting”. User can set up the BT config, density, paper mode and so on. Click “Set” and back to the main menu. ●Click “Restore Factory Settings”. Click “OK” to restore factory settings and click “Cancel” to...
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HD100/HD130 User Manual ●Click “Manage File” to print image. 1) Click "File name" to select the image. Note: The file name must be in English or number, and the filename length must be less than...
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 2) Click “Download”. 3) Select the downloaded graphic, and then click “print selected graphic”to print the picture.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 4)You can set a magnification of the graphic as needed.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual ●Click "Download Vector fonts". 1)Click "Select Font" to select the vector font you want. 2)Click "Download" (Note: The font file name must be in English or number).
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 3) Select the downloaded font file, enter the print content in the text box, and click “Print Text”.
HD100/HD130 User Manual CHAPTER 7 SEAGULL WINDOWS DRIVER INSTRUCTION 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)
HD100/HD130 User Manual 7.3 Installation Note: ⚫ Under different operating systems, the screen may be slightly different. Take Windows 7 as example. ⚫ To avoid the prevention, recommend to close the security software before installation. 1.Select one interface to connect your printer to computer.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 5.Choose the installation directory, then click “Next”. 6.Click"Finish".
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HD100/HD130 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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HD100/HD130 User Manual 9.Enter a name for this printer, then click "Next". 10.Click"Finish".
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 11.Click "Close", and the 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.
HD100/HD130 User Manual 7.4 Usage 7.4.1 Printing Preferences 1.Click “Start”→“Devices and Printers”. Right click the icon and choose “Printing preferences”.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 2.According to different needs, set up the page.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual ●Click “Stock”→“Name”, and choose the paper type. ●Click “New Stock”, and set up a new stock.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual ●Click “Edit Stock”, and edit the stock. ●Click “Delete Stok”, and delete the stock.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual ●Choose “Orientation” or “Effects”, showed in the “Preview”.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual ●Click “Preset”→“Name”, and back to the default settings. ●Click “Manage”, and change the settings.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 3.Click “Graphics” and edit the pictures. 4.Click “Stock”.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual ●Click “Method” and choose the printing method. ●Click “Type” and choose the printing type.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual ●Click “Post-Print Action” and choose the method of media handling.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 7.4.2 Printer Properties 1.Click “Start”→“Devices and Printers”. Right click the icon and choose “Printer properties”.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 2.Click “General”→“Print Test Page”, and printer will print labels with current settings.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 3.Click “Ports”, then choose the port needed.
HD100/HD130 User Manual 7.5 Removing Note: Please turn off the printer or unplug the USB cable before removing the driver. 1.Double click Seagull Windows Driver 2.Read and agree the license agreement. Then click “Next”.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 3.Choose the installation directory, then click “Next”. 4.Click"Finish".
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 5.Select “Remove printer drivers”, then click “Next”. 6.Select “Remove printers”, then click “Next”.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 7.Select printer’s name, then click “Next”. 8.Please unplug the USB cable or turn off the printer when appearing the following prompt.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 9.Click “Finish”. 10.Restart the computer when appearing the following prompt or continue step 11.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 11.Click “Close”. The driver has been removed successfully.
HD100/HD130 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)
HD100/HD130 User Manual 8.3 Installation Note : ⚫ Under different operating systems, the screen may be slightly different. Take Windows 7 as example. ⚫ To avoid the prevention, recommend to close the security software before installation. 1.Double click application program 2.Select language, then click "OK".
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 4.Click " Next". 5.Read and accept the license agreement, then click "Next".
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 6.Select "Features" and Installation Location, then click "Next". 7.Click "Install".
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 8.Click "Finish". 9.Back to desktop, and you will see the icon of BarTender Ultralite. Double click it and get down to use.
HD100/HD130 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”.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 3.Choose “Blank Template”, then click “Next”. 4.If the predefined stocks don’t meet your need, tick “Specify Custom Settings”. Then click”Next”.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 5.Tick “Single item per page”, then click “Next”. (If you print multiple labels, tick “Multiple columns and/or rows of items per page”.) 6.Edit the side edges, then click “Next”.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 7.Choose the item shape, then click “Next”. 8.Edit the template size, then click “Next”.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 9.Based on your need, edit the template background. Then click “Next”. 10.Finish the settings, showed in the “Review” and “Preview”. Then click “Finish”.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 8.4.2 label Edit 1.Click the icon of code 2.Choose the code, then click “Select”. 3.Click the blank, showing the code.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 4.Double click the code and edit it. User can set up the size, font, border and so on. Finishing the changes, click “Close”.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 5.Click the icon of character , then enter the text.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 6.Click the icon of picture , then edit the pictures.
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HD100/HD130 User Manual 7.Compose the text. 8.Finish all the settings. Click “Print” and a new label will be printed.
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