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You can also see the video by entering this link in your browser: https://www.lefthans2.com/setup Congratulations! Left+Hans LH-560 printer you have purchased is a high-e ciency thermal printer and does not require any ink or toner. Prints will be made by instantly heating compatible labels. Please take a moment to thoroughly review this user guide.
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STEP 1 PRINTER SETUP 1. Ensure the printer is OFF 2. Connect the power cable 3. Connect the USB cable 4. Turn the power ON STEP 2 DRIVER INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS Please insert the included USB into your computer. A dialog box may appear. If it does, select Open folder to view les.
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STEP 3 PRINTING SETUP For Windows 1. Open your printer page by typing Control Panel into the search box on the taskbar. Click the Control Panel search result. In Control Panel, click Hardware and Sound then Devices and Printers. Right click on your newly installed LH 560 Label printer and choose Printing preferences.
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STEP 4 LABEL SETUP 1. Ensure the printer is OFF. 2. Pull the release latch to open the cover. 4. Close the cover carefully. 5. Turn the power ON and wait 5 seconds 3. Load the labels. for the printer to initialize. Make sure the orange guides are touching the label sides.
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MAINTENANCE CLEANING THE PRINT HEAD The printer head is a sensitive part of the printer and can be found on the upper part of the printer when open. Caution: While the printer is running the printer head can be very hot. 1.
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INDICATOR COLOUR OR STATUS EXPLANATION SOLUTION OF LED BUTTON Green Printer is running normally None. Printer will automatically resume Flashing Green Printer Head is overheated once the printer head cools down. Ensure that the labels are loaded Flashing Red (every 2 Out of Paper correctly.
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SUPPORT Your Left+Hans LH-560 label printer is covered by a one-year warranty. In the unlikely event that you experience any issues with your printer, please contact support@lefthans2.com for customer service to promptly help with any troubleshooting tips or a replacement.
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Note that the name of the ash drive is LH 560. You can also download the latest driver here: https://www.lefthans2.com/setup Double click LH-560 Setup for Mac.dmg.zip to install the driver. Click Continue. >Click “Close” to finish.
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Next, go to System Preferences, and choose Printers and Scanners. ->Click “+” button ->Click “+” button Click “+” button. ->Power on your label printer, choose “ Beeprt BY -426” , Input” LeftHans2 ”,and choose “ LeftHans2 Printer” . Turn on your label printer, and choose LH 560 . (1 in diagram below) Next, click on the Select Software dropdown menu.
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SETTING THE LABEL SIZE Open a PDF le in Adobe Reader (the recommended program is Adobe Acrobat Reader DC). On the top menu, select File and then select Print. In the Print window, click Page Setup, and ->Click “+” to define a new label size by choose “Manage Custom Sizes” choose LeftHans2 Printer, and select the to save.
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HERE’S AN IMPORTANT TIP! DO YOU HAVE TWO LABELS ON A PAGE LIKE THIS? - 14 -...
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HERE’S HOW TO PRINT YOUR LABELS: Open the PDF in Adobe Reader From the top panel, select View -> Rotate View -> Clockwise so that the labels are side by side. - 15 -...
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Next, from the top panel, select Edit -> Take a Snapshot. Then click and drag over one of the labels. Click Print. Make sure that: You select the Label Printer from the Printer menu. Shrink oversized pages is selected. Choose paper source by PDF page size is unchecked. Auto portrait/landscape is selected.
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