SLP-TX420x/TX423x ■ Table of Contents 1. Manual Information ......................3 2. Operating System (OS) Environment ................3 3. Windows Driver Preparation ..................3 4. Windows Driver Installation ..................4 4-1 Installing on Windows XP/Server 2003 ............... 4 4-1-1 Via Serial or Parallel Port..................4 4-1-2 Via USB Port ......................
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SLP-TX420x/TX423x 4. Windows Driver Installation 4-1 Installing on Windows XP/Server 2003 4-1-1 Via Serial or Parallel Port 1) Double-click the Windows Driver installation file. 2) Click the “Next” button. Rev. 1.00 - 4 -...
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SLP-TX420x/TX423x 3) Select the COM or LPT (Which one you want to use) port to be used and click the “Next” button. 4) When the following message box appears, click the “Continue Anyway” button. Rev. 1.00 - 5 -...
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SLP-TX420x/TX423x 5) Clicking the ”Yes” button will reboot the PC. 6) Open the printer properties window in the Windows OS. 7) Click the “Port Settings” button in the ”Ports” tab. Rev. 1.00 - 6 -...
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SLP-TX420x/TX423x 8) Match the communication settings to those of the printer. (The communication settings of the printer can be performed by conducting a self-test.) 9) Click the “Print Test Page” button and check printing status. 10) Proper installation of the driver is indicated if the test page is printed normally. Rev.
SLP-TX420x/TX423x 4-1-2 Via USB Port 1) Double-click the Windows Driver installation file. 2) Click the “Next” button. Rev. 1.00 - 8 -...
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SLP-TX420x/TX423x 3) Select USB and click the ”Next” button. 4) When the following message box appears, click the “Continue Anyway” button. 5) Click the ”OK” button. 6) Turn on the printer. Rev. 1.00 - 9 -...
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SLP-TX420x/TX423x 7) When the New Hardware Wizard appears for the installation of the Windows Driver, select the option as shown below and click the “Next” button. 8) Click the “Next” button. Rev. 1.00 - 10 -...
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SLP-TX420x/TX423x 9) Click the “Next” button. 10) Click the “Continue Anyway” button. Rev. 1.00 - 11 -...
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SLP-TX420x/TX423x 11) Click the “Finish” button. 12) The USB Port setting can be confirmed in the Windows Driver properties. Rev. 1.00 - 12 -...
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SLP-TX420x/TX423x 13) Click the “Print Test Page” button and check printing status. 14) Proper installation of the driver is indicated if the test page is printed normally. Rev. 1.00 - 13 -...
SLP-TX420x/TX423x 4-1-3 Via Network Port 1) Double-click the Windows Driver installation file. 2) Click the “Next” button. Rev. 1.00 - 14 -...
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SLP-TX420x/TX423x 3) Select Network port. 4) Type IP address and port number and then click “Next” button. 5) When the following message box appears, click the “Continue Anyway” button. 6) Clicking the ”Yes” button will reboot the PC. 7) Open the printer properties window in the Windows OS. Rev.
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SLP-TX420x/TX423x 8) Click the “Port Settings” button in the ”Ports” tab. 9) Match the communication settings to those of the printer. Rev. 1.00 - 16 -...
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SLP-TX420x/TX423x 10) Click the “Print Test Page” button and check printing status. 11) Proper installation of the driver is indicated if the test page is printed normally. Rev. 1.00 - 17 -...
SLP-TX420x/TX423x 4-2 Installing Windows VISTA/Server 2008/7/8/Server 2012 4-2-1 Via Serial or Parallel Port 1) Double-click the Windows Driver installation file. 2) Click the “Yes” button. 3) Click the “Next” button. Rev. 1.00 - 18 -...
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SLP-TX420x/TX423x 4) Select the COM or LPT (Which one you want to use) port to be used and click the “Next” button. 5) When the following message box appears, click the “Install” button. Rev. 1.00 - 19 -...
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SLP-TX420x/TX423x 6) Clicking the ”Yes” button will reboot the PC. 7) Open the printer properties window in the Windows OS. 8) Click the “Port Settings” button in the ”Ports” tab. Rev. 1.00 - 20 -...
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SLP-TX420x/TX423x 9) Match the communication settings to those of the printer. (The communication settings of the printer can be performed by conducting a self-test.) 10) Click the “Print Test Page” button and check printing status. 11) Proper installation of the driver is indicated if the test page is printed normally. Rev.
SLP-TX420x/TX423x 4-2-2 Via USB Port 1) Double-click the Windows Driver installation file. 2) Click the “Yes” button 3) Click the “Next” button. Rev. 1.00 - 22 -...
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SLP-TX420x/TX423x 4) Select USB and click the ”Next” button. 5) When the following message box appears, click the “Install” button. 6) Click the “OK” button. Rev. 1.00 - 23 -...
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SLP-TX420x/TX423x 7) Turn on the printer. 8) The USB Port setting can be confirmed in the Windows Driver properties. Rev. 1.00 - 24 -...
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SLP-TX420x/TX423x 9) Click the “Print Test Page” button and check printing status. 10) Proper installation of the driver is indicated if the test page is printed normally. Rev. 1.00 - 25 -...
SLP-TX420x/TX423x 4-2-3 Via Network Port 1) Double-click the Windows Driver installation file. 2) Click the “Yes” button. 3) Click the “Next” button. Rev. 1.00 - 26 -...
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SLP-TX420x/TX423x 4) Select Network port. 5) Type IP address and port number and then click “Next” button. 6) When the following message box appears, click the “Install” button. Rev. 1.00 - 27 -...
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SLP-TX420x/TX423x 7) Clicking the ”Yes” button will reboot the PC. 8) Open the printer properties window in the Windows OS. 9) Click the “Port Settings” button in the ”Ports” tab. Rev. 1.00 - 28 -...
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SLP-TX420x/TX423x 10) Match the communication settings to those of the printer. 11) Click the “Print Test Page” button and check printing status. 12) Proper installation of the driver is indicated if the test page is printed normally. Rev. 1.00 - 29 -...
SLP-TX420x/TX423x 5. Detailed Windows Driver Settings 5-1 Printing Preferences No. Of Copies The number of copies Speed Set the printing speed Darkness The darkness level of printouts. Portrait The printer prints in portrait orientation. Landscape The printer prints in landscape orientation. Rotate 180 The option of rotation 180 degree.
SLP-TX420x/TX423x 6. Specifications 6-1 Resolution BIXOLON SLP-TX420 : 203 203 dpi BIXOLON SLP-TX423 : 300 300 dpi 6-2 Paper Size 1.5 x 1.0 inch (38.1 x 25.4 mm) 4.0 x 2.0 inch (101.6 x 50.8 mm) 1.5 x 1.5 inch (38.1 x 38.1 mm) 4.0 x 3.0 inch (101.6 x 76.2 mm)
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