Star mC-Label3 Easy Setup Manual

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Easy Setup Guide
Introduction
This document explains the setup procedure for the mC-Label3. For
further instructions, please refer to the mC-Label3 online manual. Please
read the instructions before using the printer. You can also see FAQ from
the QR code on the inside of the printer.
What's Included
If contents are missing or damaged, please contact the reseller that sold you the printer.
AC Adapter Power Cable
MCL32CBI
Before Use
Please remove the protective part inside the printer and the silica gel on the bottom
of the printer.
1
Connecting a Tablet or PC
(For Connecting via a USB or LAN Cable)
Connect an appropriate cable to the connector on the printer according to your oper-
ating environment.
1 ®
USB-C
Android, Windows
Communication and Recharge
You will need: USB cable (C-C) included with the printer.
Windows
Communication
You will need: USB cable (C-A) included with the printer.
2
Wired LAN
You will need: LAN cable included with the printer.
2
Turning ON the Main Unit Power
Securely plug the power cable (for the AC adapter) fully into the AC
❶
adapter inlet .
Connect the AC adapter plug to the power connector of the printer.
❷
Be sure that it is oriented correctly .
❸
Insert the power cable plug into the electrical outlet
❹
Press the power switch on the side of the printer .
During startup, the lighting and blinking pattern of the Power LED
changes.
❺
Confirm that the Power LED blinks red .
mC-Label3 online manual
FAQ
Safety
USB Cables LAN Cable Instructions
2
Plug for the mC-Label3
Plug for the mC-Label3
2
.
3
Connecting a Tablet or PC
The device name (mC-Label3-Xnnnn*) that is displayed during pairing is indicated in the
ID seal (No.) on the back of the printer. "*nnnn" stands for the last 4 digits of No. and "X"
stands for alphabets (A to L).
iOS
Open the smartphone/tablet settings
screen and select Bluetooth.
This Sheet
Easy Setup
Guide
Turn on Bluetooth.
Select the displayed device name (mC-La-
bel3 -Xnnnn).
mC-Label3-Xnnnn mC-Label3-Xnnnn
When "Connected" is displayed, pairing is
completed.
1
4
Preparing/setting up the configuration app
You can complete the settings up to start using the printer from a tablet or PC by using
the configuration app. Scan the QR code on the right side or search the app to access the
download site.
3
Star Quick Setup Utility

Install [ Star Quick Setup Utility ].
 Open the configuration utility, and select [ Start Guide (Initial
1
Settings)] - [Search Printer].
 Follow the instructions of the utility to connect and set up a tab-
5
let.
For a wired LAN connection, use the tablet that is connected to the

same network as the mC-Label3.
● Driver download site for Mac / Linux environment. (https://www.star-m.jp/supportsite-wsw.html)
4
(For Connecting via Bluetooth)
Android
You can easily connect via Bluetooth using Util-
ity. If you use Utility, proceed to 4 "Preparing/
setting up the configuration app".
Open the smartphone/tablet Settings -
Connected devices and select Bluetooth.
Turn on Bluetooth, and open "Pair new
device". Select the displayed device name
(mC-Label3-Xnnnn)
When the selected device name is displayed
in "PAIRED DEVICES", pairing is completed.
iOS/Android

Download [ Star Windows Software ].
 Extract the downloaded software and execute "Setup.exe".
 Follow the wizard instructions and complete software installa-
tion.
 The Windows driver is included in the Star Windows Software. The
Star Windows Software can be used to configure the printer settings
and perform an operation test.
nnnn
No.
Windows
This procedure is for the Windows 10 envi-
ronment. For other environments, refer to the
Online Manual.
Open Settings  and select [Devices] - [Blue-
tooth & other devices].
Turn on Bluetooth.
Select [Printers & scanners] - [Add a printer
or scanner].
Select the displayed device name (mC-La-
bel3-Xnnnn) and click or tap [Add device].
mC-Label3-Xnnnn mC-Label3-Xnnnn
When the device appears in "Printers & Scan-
ners", pairing is completed.
 After a few moments, the message "Driver
is unavailable" will be displayed, however
pairing is completed.
Configuration app
download site
Windows
Star Windows Software