Quick Start Guide
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English Quick Start Guide Follow these steps to install the LabelWriter printer and print your first label. 1. Unpacking your LabelWriter Printer NOTE Do not plug the printer into your computer until asked to do so during the software installation. 1 Unpack your printer and save the packing materials. 2 Make sure you have all the items shown in Figure 1. (Labels included in the package may vary.
Become familiar with the printer’s major components. See Figure 2. Top cover Label roll Platen release Label feed path and tear bar USB connector Cable channels DC power connector Label spool Form-feed button and LED Label eject button Figure 2 LabelWriter Printer Features Your LabelWriter printer is a direct thermal printer and does not use ink or toner. Instead, the printer uses heat from a thermal print head to print on specially treated labels.
2. Installing the Software NOTE Do not connect the printer to your computer until instructed to do so during the software installation. To install the software on a Windows system 1 Insert the LabelWriter CD into your CD-ROM drive. After a few seconds, the installation screen appears. If the installation screen does not appear: a. Click Start, then Run on the Windows taskbar. The Run dialog box appears. b. Enter D:\install.exe (where D is the letter assigned to the CD-ROM drive) and click OK.
3. Connecting your LabelWriter Printer NOTE Do not connect the printer to your computer Power Adapter until instructed to do so during the software installation. KINER. SHOCK RISK HAZARD USE OF ONLY. ELECTRIC ABLE PARTS ITE SHOCK ONLY. INSIDE. KONTORSMAS FOR USE MADE END WITH AST IN CHINA FOR DRY LOCATION NON-SERVICE CAUTION Tested with FOR FCC to comply OFFICEHOMEstandards USE OR N10926 E198850 I.T.E. SUPPLY POWER C UL Model g Adapter U.S. No.
4. Loading Labels The LabelWriter Twin Turbo printer holds two label rolls, so you can print two types of labels without having to change the label roll. For example, load address labels on the left side and postage labels on the right side. To load a label roll 1 Press the form-feed button to eject the labels that Spool guide Spool spindle protected the printer during shipment. 2 Open the top cover and remove any packing material inside the label compartment.
7 Align the left edge of the label with the left edge of the label feed slot and insert the label into the slot. See Figure 10. The printer feeds the labels, stopping at the beginning of the first label. If the printer does not feed the labels, make sure the first label is fully inserted and then press the form-feed button. Figure 10 8 Repeat Steps 3 through 7 to load a second roll of labels (for example, postage labels). 9 Close the top cover.
4 Choose Left Roll or Right Roll from the Label Roll drop-down list to select the side of the printer where the address labels are loaded. See Figure 11. 5 Click to print the label. Figure 11 highlights some of the features available in DYMO Label Software. Insert text, addresses, pictures, rectangles, lines, barcodes, dates, or counters. Insert text you’ve copied to the Clipboard. Verify and correct addresses as you add them to the Address Book.
Printing Postage with DYMO Stamps™ Now you can print postage right from your desktop using your LabelWriter Twin Turbo label printer. All you need is DYMO Stamps™ software, your LabelWriter printer, DYMO Stamps labels, and an Internet connection . To install DYMO Stamps and print postage 1 Sign up for your USPS account with Endicia. Go to: www.endicia.com/dymostamps 2 At the end of the sign up process, download and install the DYMO Stamps software.
4 Select Buy Postage from the Account menu and purchase postage for your account. 5 Select LabelWriter Twin Turbo from the Printer drop-down list under Printer Selection. 6 Assuming you loaded the DYMO Stamps labels in the right side of the printer, select Right Roll as the Label Roll and click OK. 7 Click Test Print to print a voided postage label. You are now ready to start printing actual postage whenever you need it. Refer to the DYMO Stamps online Help for more information about using the software.
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Ordering Labels Labels for your LabelWriter printer are available in a wide variety of sizes and styles. You can purchase labels from your local computer and office supply retailer or directly from DYMO. Visit www.dymo.com or call 1.800.426.7827. DYMO Stamps labels are regulated by the United States Postal Service, and must be purchased through the link in DYMO Stamps software or through your Endicia postage account. Troubleshooting or Customer Service Visit www.dymo.com or call 203.588.2500 between 9 a.m.