CONTENTS UNPACKING THE LP LABEL PRINTER....................... 1 SUMMARIZATION............................2 Technical Specification..........................2 Advanced Features............................. 2 Dimension..............................3 Power Switch and Communication Interface .................... 3 KEYBOARD LAYOUT ............................ 4 HOW TO INSTALL PAPER ..........................5 PC SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ........................8 COMMUNICATION............................10 Connect LP to PC ............................
3 KEYBOARD LAYOUT Shift the key function Press the key and hold it for 2 seconds to enter system set mode. Confirm key Press key [SHIFT][COPY] to copy the last label, and stops until you press key [C] Decimal point Combine with numerical key shift digits to bar code number Clear data Paper feeding...
4 HOW TO INSTALL PAPER 1. Follow the arrowhead direction and push the two side buttons. 2. Open the upper cover and open the printer head...
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Label paper installation 3. Roll paper like the picture shows , lock the paper edge on the winder and shut up the flake 4. Close the printer head 5. Close the cover...
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Receipt paper installation Load the receipt paper like the picture shows and then shut up the flake Close the printer head Close the cover...
6 COMMUNICATION Before you download data or driver, you need to test the communication. Connect LP to PC 4P9D cable There are 2 methods to connect LP1X and PC: Via Ethernet port Via RS232 port Communication Test Before you use link 32, you need to test the communication: 1.
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3. Choose the button and click it, then, start to test communication. <Communicating> Communication is OK <Result>...
7 HOW TO CREATE PLU DATA 1. Click open “PLU manager” and edit PLU information. If the LP isn’t connected to scale, here you should choose ‘PCS’. Or the label cannot be printed. 2. Click button Select ‘TCP/IP’. Input the LP’s IP address here.
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3. Save the PLU data You can also import PLU data from excel file...
8 HOW TO CREATE HOTKEY You can create the hotkey by “PLU manager”. 1) Download a PLU file: Click , select a PLU file, and click “open” to download it. Click this icon Select this file Click ‘Open’...
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2) Click button Click this button Choose the default TCP/IP item Click ‘OK’...
9 HOW TO PRINT HOTKEY 1. Choose ‘Preferences’ in PLU Manager: Choose this hotkey sheet type.
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2. Click ‘File/Hotkey sheet input’ to set the hotkey table in the following interface: first page: Font --- set the characters’ font on hotkey table. Load Plu --- click this item, you can choose the PLU in the pop-up window: Double click the blank to choose the PLU.
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BackGround --- set background color for the hotkey table. Clear --- clear all messages on the hot key table. default background --- set the default background color of the hotkey table. second page: you can set two levels of each hotkey. This item is to set the second level on hotkey table. It is similar to the item ‘first page’.
10 LABEL DESIGN 1. Open link32, and Click to open “label editor”. 2. Create a new label: Input width (width must between 30 and 78)
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Input height (height must between 15 and 109) 3. Edit the label 1) Choose ‘component’ tool bar Choose the tool bar 2) Choose the components and edit them. Click each item in tool bar, and then click the label, the label component will lay in the label, select the component and keep it, the component can be moved to any position.
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Edit the components here 3) Edit background picture Choose the tool bar...
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Click the item in the tool bar, and then click the label to edit the label background. Click to select the background and keep it, the background can be moved to any position. Click to select the background and keep it, and drag it out of the label to eliminate it; or you can use rubber in the tool bar to erase it.
SYSTEM SET MODE Press key for about 2 seconds to enter system set mode. Use key to select system set items: Hotkey System set Description <DATE> Set date and time <ALIGN> Use arrow key to select one of the 17(-8~+8) different kinds of the excursion and to adjust the paper to the most suitable initial state.
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Set parameters in PC software Open link32, and Click Figure function setting (part 1) Basic functions explanation: Paper type:0:label;1:receipt ;2:no-rewinder.0 is the default. Barcode type:0~99 (refer to barcode type table). Date format:0: DDMMYY; 1: MMDDYY; 2: YYMMDD (D,date;M,month;Y,year). Decimal position:0,1,2;Set price decimal digit. Rounding:Set round carry digit.
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Message 1:0~197 message. If PLU data hasn’t set message1, this PLU data will be the default. 18 -barcode:0,width 2/5; 1,narrow width 2/5; 2, Ean 128; 3, narrow Ean 128. Sale date adjust: The valid date and sale date are related in time: valid date=sale date + sale date adjust, or sale date=valid date –...
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(Note: don’t set too low speed, or the lifetime of the print head will be shortened) Print direction:0~1; 0: Horizontal; 1: Vertical. This is to set the print direction of all the label in this software. Account type:Reserved. Security functions explanation: Set the password of the scale lock function.
12 PRINT LABEL The printer supports 10000 kinds of PLU. You can set 72 kinds of them to hotkey. Method Example PLU which hotkey number is in Press the hotkey number Sell PLU which hotkey number is 20 the range of 1-36 directly PLU which hotkey number is in Sell PLU which hotkey number is 56...
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