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HT800/HT830 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. Without any written permission from our company, any section of this manual is prohibited to be copied or transferred in any form.
HT800/HT830 User Manual 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 BarTender Ultralite are also included in...
HT800/HT830 User 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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HT800/HT830 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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HT800/HT830 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.
HT800/HT830 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...
HT800/HT830 User Manual Chapter 3 Installation & Usage 3.1 Media Loading 3.1.1 Loading the Roll 1.Press to open the printer cover and mechanism. 2.Pull the roll holders open and place the roll between them. And press down the locking tab.
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HT800/HT830 User Manual 3.Pass the labels through label guides and adjust label guides to adapt to the label width. Note: If your printer is under Thermal Line Printing Method, press down the printer cover until it snaps closed. Otherwise, continue the procedure in chapter 3.1.2.
HT800/HT830 User Manual 3.2 Power Connection 1.Connect the AC adapter to power receptacle. 2.Connect the power cord to AC adapter. 3.Connect the other end of power cord to the outlet. Caution : Use the original power adapter only. Avoid the damage caused by charging improperly.
HT800/HT830 User Manual 3.3.2 Bluetooth Connection PDA with Bluetooth interface, laptop and other information terminals can drive the printer. Instructions show as follows: 1. Power on the printer. 2. Primary device searches for outer Bluetooth devices. 3. If there are other Bluetooth devices, select the printer’s name.
HT800/HT830 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.
HT800/HT830 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 triangle below (Figure 5), which is the original position. Figure 3 (Labels) Figure 4 (Double-row Labels)
HT800/HT830 User Manual 3.4.3 Punched Hole Label When printing punched hole labels, move the sensor until it’s aimed at the right triangle below (Figure 6). Figure 6 (Right)
HT800/HT830 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 7 (Blackmark Paper) Figure 8 (aimed at blackmark’s position)
HT800/HT830 User Manual 3.5 Operation Panel 3.5.1 Panel Introduction The panel indicates the printer’s operating status and allows the user to control basic printer operation. 1.Power Button Much more detailed information is provided in “3.6.1 Power On/ Power Off”. 2.Feed Button Much more detailed information is provided in “3.6.2 FEED Button”.
HT800/HT830 User Manual 3.5.2 Indicator Status 1.Power Iight Color Action Indicating Status The printer is off Green Normal operation Green Slow flash Dump mode 2.Status Iight Color Action Indicating Status The printer is off/standby/printing Head up/paper out Quick flash Paper jam/label’s separation...
HT800/HT830 User Manual 3.6 Basic Function 3.6.1 Power On/ Power Off When the printer is off, press the power button once, and printer will power on. When the printer is on, press the power button for three seconds. After ringing twice, the printer will power off.
HT800/HT830 User Manual Note: After the quick calibration, users could open the printer cover to pull back the learned paper in avoid of paper wasting. 3.6.4 Print Self-test Page The self-test checks the printer’s current settings, status and whether the printer has any problems or not.
HT800/HT830 User Manual 4.2 Other Optional Interfaces Serial Port SIGNAL NAME SIGNAL DIRECTION +5VDC OUTPUT OUTPUT INPUT INPUT GROUNDING OUTPUT INPUT OUTPUT NO CONTACT...
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HT800/HT830 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.
HT800/HT830 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.
HT800/HT830 User Manual Chapter 6 Printer Utility Tool Instructions 6.1 Installation Preparation Download application program in CD. eg: HPRTPrinterUtility.exe 6.2 Usage Note: The screen may vary slightly by different operating systems and models. Take printer HT800 as example. 1.Install “HPRTPrinterUtility.exe”, then open it.
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HT800/HT830 User Manual 2.Click “Settings”, choose the printer model. (1) Set up the interface needed. (range: USB, COM, LPT, ETH)
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HT800/HT830 User Manual (2) Click “Get Printer Information”, and printer information will show in the above.
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HT800/HT830 User Manual (3) Click “Get Status”, and printer status will show in the above. Normal!
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HT800/HT830 User Manual (4) Choose “Common” and click “Get”. In this menu, user can get the information the protocol, media sensor, speed, density and so on.
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HT800/HT830 User Manual (5) Click “RS-232”, then set up the baud rate, data bits, parity and flow control.
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HT800/HT830 User Manual (6) Click “Bluetooth”, then set up the Bluetooth name and password. Click “Get” to gain the values of Mac address.
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HT800/HT830 User Manual (7) Click “Ethernet”, then click “Get” to gain the relevant values.
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HT800/HT830 User Manual (8) Click “WIFI”, then set up the name, password and so on.
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HT800/HT830 User Manual (9) Click “RTC Setting”. Click “Get System Date Time” to get the values, and click “Setup” to save them. Then click “Close”, and back to the main menu. Note: Finishing all the settings, user can click “Set” to save the values changed.
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HT800/HT830 User Manual 3.Click “Storage” 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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HT800/HT830 User Manual (2) Click “Download”. (3) Select the downloaded graphic, and then click “print selected graphic”to print the picture.
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HT800/HT830 User Manual (4) You can set a magnification of the graphic as needed.
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HT800/HT830 User Manual 4.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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HT800/HT830 User Manual (3) Select the downloaded font file, enter the print content in the text box, and click “Print Text”.
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HT800/HT830 User Manual 5.Click “Function Test”. User can carry the followings such as sensor calibration, pattern print testing and so on.
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HT800/HT830 User Manual 6.Click “System”. Click “language” and choose the language of printer utility.
HT800/HT830 User Manual Chapter 7 Windows Driver Instructions 7.1 Introduction The following operating systems are supported: Windows Vista,Windows 7,Windows 8 and 8.1,and Windows 10. Windows Server 2008,2008 R2,2012,2012 R2,and 2016. 32-bit and 64-bit(x64)editions. 7.2 Installation Preparation Download Windows Driver application program in CD.
HT800/HT830 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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HT800/HT830 User Manual 5.Choose “Install printer driver”, then click “Next”. 6.Select the port of printer driver, then click “Next”.
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HT800/HT830 User Manual 7.Click "Finish". Note: If you have connected the printer to computer, it will detect and install the driver automatically.(eg.: USB port) 8.After installation, the icon will be found in “Start” → “Devices and Printers”. Note: 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.
HT800/HT830 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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HT800/HT830 User Manual 2.According to different needs, set up the page.
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HT800/HT830 User Manual ●Click “Paper”→“Name”, and choose the paper type.
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HT800/HT830 User Manual ●Click “Custom”-->“New ”, and set up a new stock.
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HT800/HT830 User Manual ●Click “Edit”, and edit the stock. ●Click “Delete”, and delete the stock.
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HT800/HT830 User Manual ●Choose “Rotate” or “Effects”, showed in the “Preview”.
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HT800/HT830 User Manual ●Click “Advanced”, and change the settings.
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HT800/HT830 User Manual 3.Click “Watermark”, and edit the pictures.
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HT800/HT830 User Manual 4.Click “Halftone”.
HT800/HT830 User Manual 3.Click “Ports”, and choose the port needed. 7.5 Label’s Width USER(4.00 in x 4.00 in) 2x4(2.00 in x4.00 in) 4x4(4.00 in x4.00 in) 4x6(4.00 in x 6.00 in)
HT800/HT830 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. Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7 and Vista. Windows Server 2016,Server 2012 and 2012 R2,Server 2008 and 2008 R2.
HT800/HT830 User Manual 8.3 Installation Note : Under different operating systems, the screen may be slightly different. Take Windows 7 as example. Take printer iT4E as example. To avoid the prevention, recommend to close the security software before installation.
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HT800/HT830 User Manual 4.Click “Next”. 5.Read and accept the license agreement, then click "Next".
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HT800/HT830 User Manual 6.Select "Features" and installation location, then click "Next". 7.Click "Install".
HT800/HT830 User Manual 9.Back to desktop, and you will see the icon of BarTender Ultralite. Double click it and get down to use. 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.)
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HT800/HT830 User Manual 3.Choose “Blank Template”, then click “Next”.
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HT800/HT830 User Manual 4.If the predefined stocks don’t meet your need, tick “Specify Custom Settings”. Then click“Next”.
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HT800/HT830 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”.)
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HT800/HT830 User Manual 6.Edit the side edges, then click “Next”.
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HT800/HT830 User Manual 7.Choose the item shape, then click “Next”.
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HT800/HT830 User Manual 8.Edit the template size, then click “Next”.
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HT800/HT830 User Manual 9.Based on your need, edit the template background. Then click “Next”.
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HT800/HT830 User Manual 10.Finish the settings, showed in the “Review” and “Preview”. Then click “Finish”.
HT800/HT830 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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HT800/HT830 User Manual 4.Double click the code and edit it. User can set up the size, font, border and so on. Finishing the change, click “Close”.
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HT800/HT830 User Manual 5.Click the icon of character , then enter the text.
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HT800/HT830 User Manual 6.Click the icon of picture , then edit the pictures.
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HT800/HT830 User Manual 7.Compose the text. 8.Finish all the settings. Click “Print” and a new label will be printed.
HT800/HT830 User Manual Appendix 1 Display Operation Home Menu Sub-menu Sub-menu Value Print Method 2-N ips (varies with Print Speed different printers) Print Darkness (ZPL/DPL: N=30 Printer Setup EPL: N=20) 0 (Default) Rotation None Tear Off (Default) After Printed Peeling...
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HT800/HT830 User Manual None (Default) Parity Even None XON/XOFF Flow Ctrl Hardware (Default) SW+HW Switch DHCP Address Mode Static (Default) Ethernet Setup Port Number Default: 9100 IP Address Default:10.0.3.22 Default Gateway Default: 10.0.3.1 Subnet Mask Default: 255.255.255.0 OFF (Default) Bluetooth Switch...
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HT800/HT830 User Manual Media Sensor Printing Dump Mode Receive the data Cutting Test Test the cutter Enter Restore Factory Default Cancel (Default) Firmware Update Touch Screen Calibration Print the information Printer Configuration of printer’s current settings Print all the internal...
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