Jadens JD-168BT User Manual

Jadens JD-168BT User Manual

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  • Page 1 Version: 2.0...
  • Page 2 Scan the below QR code to talk with us Customer Support Scan or upload this QR code using the WhatsApp camera to add us Extended Warranty Please contact Warranty@jadens.com to extend the warranty to 3 years with your order No.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    1. Appearance 2. Packing list 3. Printer connection 4. The suitable label size 5. How to feed label 6. Installation for Windows 7. Installation for Mac 8. Printer preference setting 9. Smartphone APP Setup 10. Important Tips: Print label of multiple size using “Take a snap shot” 11.
  • Page 4: Appearance

    See FAQ at support.jadens.com 1.Appearance Print Head Paper Guide Feed/Reset Button Paper Cutter Release Latch Power Switch Power Port USB Port 2.Packing list JADENS shipping label printer Power adapter Power cord USB cable USB-C to USB adapter: for Mac U-disk: instruction video for reference...
  • Page 5: Printer Connection

    See FAQ at support.jadens.com 3.Printer Connection Note: Ensure the printer is OFF. Use original power adapter only in case harm or injure. Unplug if no use in a long time. Ensure the printer is off Attach the power cord to the adapter...
  • Page 6: The Suitable Label Size

    See FAQ at support.jadens.com 4.The suitable label size Jadens printer works with any Thermal Direct Label, and compatible with a width range from 1.57'' to 4.1'' and length over 1.18'' Ideal for 4''*6'' Label standard size 5.How to feed label Ensure the printer is off...
  • Page 7: Installation For Windows

    Carefully close the cover. Turn the power on. Jadens will start automatic label identification, the label will go back and forth for several times and then be positioned at the tear-off point. Jadens is ready to print. Tips: Anytime you change your label, run the automatic label identification. Press and hold the feed button until you hear one beep.
  • Page 8 See FAQ at support.jadens.com (You can also download ' Driver for Windows (JD-168BT)' from https://www.jadens.com/support/download/label-printer-drivers/ Driver version may be updated, see latest info at support.jadens.com Click ' Get USB Port' to get the USB port which your computer connect to the printer, and then...
  • Page 9 See FAQ at support.jadens.com If you get the tips ' Printer Disconnected' that means your computer and printer are not connected. Please connect them via USB port or turn on power, then install again. c.After setting up the printer, check your computer if the printer has installed or not.
  • Page 10 See FAQ at support.jadens.com : a.(Keep the printer and computer connected with USB cable). Click' Setting' >' Devices' > 'Bluetooth & other devices' >' Add Bluetooth or other device' .
  • Page 11 See FAQ at support.jadens.com b.Find Bluetooth printer named 'JD-168BT_XXXX', and input PIN 0000, then connect.
  • Page 12 See FAQ at support.jadens.com : a.Click ' Bluetooth & other device' > ' More Bluetooth options' > 'COM Ports' > Check OUTGOING port of the Bluetooth ' JD-168BT_ XXXX'' (XXXX are suffixes, which will vary depending on the different printer) and mark down the COM number (For example, here is COM4).
  • Page 13 See FAQ at support.jadens.com Note: Please ignore the message 'Driver is unavailable' , as it is normal and won't affect the printing. If you can't find which COM port match with Bluetooth port, please restart your computer and printer, then try again.
  • Page 14: Installation For Mac

    See FAQ at support.jadens.com 7. Installation for Mac JADENS is only compatible with MAC OS V 10.9 or later. Installation guide video in U-disk for better reference. a.Connect power and computer b.Copy driver 'Label Printer-MacOS.pkg'to desk and install it.(You can also download 'Driver for Mac (JD-168BT)' from http://www.jadens.com/support/download/label-printer-drivers/...
  • Page 15 See FAQ at support.jadens.com c. Open "System Preferences", and click on “Security & Privacy'".(If you don't see the warning , you can skip this step) d. Click on 'Open AnyWay' button. (lf you don't see the warning, you can skip this step)
  • Page 16 See FAQ at support.jadens.com e. Click on 'open' and continue to install the printer. Follow the installation steps until you see ' The installation was successful' window. f. Open 'System Preferences'>>click 'Printer and Scanners'.
  • Page 17 See FAQ at support.jadens.com g. Click'+' to add a new printer.
  • Page 18 See FAQ at support.jadens.com h. Click on 'Thermal Label Printer', and choose 'Select Software'in the drop down menu. i. Choose'Label Printer',click'OK'.
  • Page 19: Printer Preference Setting

    See FAQ at support.jadens.com j. Click 'Add', now the printer has been installed in your Macbook successully. Note: 1. Now you can print directly, if you want to adjust the printing density, printing speed or other parameter, please refer to 'part 8 Printer preference setting'.
  • Page 20 See FAQ at support.jadens.com b. In the 'Page Quality', you can change the printing speed and printing darkness. Especially for density. If the labels print out light or not clear, you can change the density. For Windows system please set the density at 8-12.
  • Page 21 See FAQ at support.jadens.com (2)Print a sample file. a. Open a PDF file in the size of 4*6 inch as Adobe, click 'print', ensure you choose the right printer(Label Printer). (lf you want to print word file, please transfer it to PDF file to get the best quality.)
  • Page 22 Preview and check the setting you want, such as print size, print density. Then click 'print'. If you don't have PDF Editor, please search' Bartender' on support.jadens.com to get the coresponding solution or directly contact us. Customer support is available for all your questions through email and hotline support.jadens.com...
  • Page 23 See FAQ at support.jadens.com b. Click 'page setup', you can select the page size you want to print. Note: Before printing. please make sure the size of thermal labels you load, and the size settings on devices are same.
  • Page 24 See FAQ at support.jadens.com If there is no suitable size for click 'manage custom sizes', input the width and height, then click 'ok'. c. Click 'printer preference '>> Choose' printer feature*>> set up the-Darknsss' and 'Print speed'.
  • Page 25 See FAQ at support.jadens.com d.After set up, click'Print' Tips: The darkness,larger number means higher darkness. If labels print out light, you can adjust it to large value, 2-4 is recommended.
  • Page 26: Smartphone App Setup

    See FAQ at support.jadens.com 9.Smartphone APP Setup Go to support.jadens.com, find and download smartphone App and user manual for Android and IOS by search "latest app" 10.Important Tips:Print Iabel of multiple size using ‘Take a snap shot’ The function of 'Take a snap shot' can solve most print problem. It enable you to print the area you want .
  • Page 27 See FAQ at support.jadens.com c. Click 'Print' , set up the page size same as the labels you load. Then print. Note Please make sure the page size match to the loaded label size. Otherwise, it is possible that it prints out over label or misaligned.
  • Page 28 See FAQ at support.jadens.com b. From the top panel, select View > Rotate View> Clockwise so that the labels are side by side. (If the labels has laid vertically. please skip this step) c. Next, from the top panel, select Edit>Take a Snapshot. Then click and drag over one of the labels...
  • Page 29: Frequently Asked Questions

    2. If you want to print the label that include barcode, please make sure print out the barcode vertically in case the high temperature lead to the barcode print out blocks and can't be scanned. 11. Frequently asked questions Go to support.jadens.com to see FAQ 12. Pro tips - Anytime you change label size, run the automatic label identification by pressing and holding the feed button until you hear...
  • Page 30: Driver Removement

    See FAQ at support.jadens.com 13. Driver removement For windows: Before removing., please ensure the USB port has been removed on your computer. 1.'Settings'>> 'Device '>>'Printer & Scanners' >>'Label Printer(4inch)'>>'Remove device' 2. Click'Print sever properties'>>Findthe driver'Label printer(4inch)'>>'Remove driver and driver package'>>Click"Delete'...
  • Page 31 See FAQ at support.jadens.com For Mac: Before removing. please ensure the USB port has been removed on your computer. 1."Lanuchpad'>>'System Preferences'>>'Printer& Scanners'...
  • Page 32: Led Indicator

    See FAQ at support.jadens.com 2.Find'Thermal Label Printer'>>Click'_'>> Click'Delete Printer' 14. LED indicator Light color Description Troubleshoot Normal operation Green Printer will automatically Printer Head is Flashing Green resume once the printer overheated head has cooled down. Be sure that the labels are 1.
  • Page 33: Specifications

    See FAQ at support.jadens.com 15. Specifications Printing Method Thermal Resolution 203DPI Max Printing Speed 150mm/s Label Width 1.57''-4.1'' (48-108mm) Label Thickness 0.08-0.2mm Connection USB + Bluetooth Input Voltage 100-240V Power Adapter 24V / 2A Supported Paper Direct Thermal Labels / Paper...
  • Page 34: Safety Tips

    See FAQ at support.jadens.com 16. Safety tips - The printer head can become very hot after printing labels.Do not touch the printer head until it has cooled. - Do not bend the power cord excessively or place objects on the cord.
  • Page 35 See FAQ at support.jadens.com Can we help? For further assistance please contact support@jadens.com 1-800-752-7660 support.jadens.com Scan the below QR code to talk with us Customer Support Scan or upload this QR code using the WhatsApp camera to add us...

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