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CONTENTS
1UNPACKING THE LP LABEL PRINTER....................................................................................................... 1
2SUMMARIZATION.......................................................................................................................................... 2
2.1 Technical Specification.............................................................................................................................. 2
2.2 Advanced Features..................................................................................................................................... 2
2.3 Dimension.................................................................................................................................................. 3
2.4 Appearance ................................................................................................................................................ 3
2.5 Power Switch and Communication Interface ............................................................................................ 4
3KEYBOARD LAYOUT .................................................................................................................................... 5
4HOW TO INSTALL PAPER ............................................................................................................................. 7
5PC SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ................................................................................................................. 12
6COMMUNICATION....................................................................................................................................... 15
6.1 Connect LP to PC .................................................................................................................................... 15
6.2 Communication Test ................................................................................................................................ 15
6.3 Re-set label printer IP address ................................................................................................................. 16
7HOW TO UPDATE PROGRAM..................................................................................................................... 16
8HOW TO DOWNLOAD FONT...................................................................................................................... 19
9HOW TO CREATE PLU DATA ...................................................................................................................... 20
10 HOW TO DOWNLOAD PLU TO LP1 PRINTER ......................................................................................... 22
11 HOW TO CREATE AND PRINT HOTKEY .................................................................................................. 23
12 LABEL DESIGN............................................................................................................................................. 29
13 SYSTEM SET MODE..................................................................................................................................... 35
13.1 Set parameters in PC software................................................................................................................. 36
13.2 Set barcode .............................................................................................................................................. 38
14 PRINT LABEL................................................................................................................................................ 40

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1UNPACKING THE LP LABEL PRINTER
User manual
4P9D Cable
LP1 Printer
PC Disk
Fuses

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2SUMMARIZATION
2.1 Technical Specification
Optional type
LP12BX
LP12CX
Memory capacity
Standard 4Mbit(extendable)
Thermal printer head
56mm width, 203 Dot/in
72mm width, 203 Dot/in
Printing speed
70 mm/s (25℃)
70 mm/s (25℃)
Paper Specification
Type
Thermal label paper
Paper width
61.5±0.5mm
79.5±0.5mm
Printing contents
EAN 18/EAN 13 barcode, PLU name, unit price, total price, weight, graphic, discount mark,
packing date, expiration date, trade mark, head message, bottom message, etc.
Storing data
10000 PLU information, 12000 sets information, 42 sets of barcode label file
(120(length)*50(width))
Interface
PS2*1、RS232*1、Ethernet *1 、Wireless 2.4G Wireless 433M、Bluetooth
Keystroke
36*2 hotkeys、4 function keys
Display
65*132
Optional function
Linerless label printing module、partition machine
Power supply
AC 18V 1.5A(AC 115V/220/240 50/60Hz Adaptor)
Operating temperature
0℃~40℃,5%~85%R.H
Stock environment
0℃~40℃,5%~90%R.H
Dimensions
145*286*179(mm)
Weight
3KG
2.2 Advanced Features
Provide the label graph edition software for any label design with the scope of 30*30mm～55*60 size.
With auto label backing re-winder, can continuously printing labels and spit out the next label
automatically.
Integrate an auto-packing system with platform scale (with communication function).
Support UNICODE and can work with back office s/w based on NT, UNIX, INTERNET.
Can select any kinds of font and language in PC editor application, and download for printing.
Printing darkness can be adjusted according to label sensitivity, and with auto compensation of voltage and
temperature changes, makes the lifetime of thermal head 2-3 times longer than normal machine's.
Support 60*40mm paper roll with 1000pcs labels while other competitive printer in the market only can
load paper roll with max.

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Capable of printing label, background and PLU name in different language for different countries.
With 65*132 graphic LCD to display commodity name, price, weight, amount and other details
information.
2.3 Dimension
Unit: mm
2.4 Appearance
3 inch
2 inch

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2.5 Power Switch and Communication Interface
ON
OFF
Use to connect to peripheral
equipment, such as scale
Use to download data from PC
or connect to scale

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3KEYBOARD LAYOUT
ENGLISH VERSION
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.

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For Azerbaijan only
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.

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4HOW 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

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Lineless paper installation
Load the receipt paper like the picture shows and then shut up the flake
Close the printer head
按箭头方向合上打印头
Close the cover
合上打印盖

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Label paper installation（Mechanism picture ）
Paper-block installation（Mechanism picture ）
If the paper-blocker drops out, please install it to the axis in time to avoid loss. Clip it to the axis
and pull it parallel to the end of the axis as the below pictures show.

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5PC SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
Double click LP-MNE.exe:
Click it.
Click it.

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Click it.
Click it to finish
installation.
Here shows the
destination location.

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6COMMUNICATION
Before you download data or driver, you need to test the communication.
6.1 Connect LP to PC
LP Ethernet cable PC
6.2 Communication Test
Before you use link 32, you need to test the communication:
1. Connect LP1 to PC: Via Ethernet port
2. Communication Test
a) Open attached PC software LP-MNE, and choose ‘Link32’.
b) Input scale information, we suggest you connect LP to PC via Ethernet port.
c) Make your computer IP address is in the same segment of the LP printer, such as if the LP printer IP address is
192.168.1.87 (the default IP of this printer), then your computer’s IP address should be 192.168.1.xxx. You
also can re-set the label printer’s IP address to make the connection with your PC.
3. Choose the button and click it, then, start to test communication.
2. Input the LP’s
IP address here.
1. Input printer
name
3. Double click to
choose the printer

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<Result>
6.3 Re-set label printer IP address
Customers can also make the label printer’s IP address to be in the same segment with the PC by re-setting the
printer’s IP address.
1) Please press [SYSTEM SET] key and hold for seconds to enter into the menu status.
2) Press key [ ] and [ ] till the LCD display “IP”
3) Please press [Enter] key.
4) Input the new IP address directly but it should be in the same segment with your computer. For example：If
your computer IP address is 172.255.1.120, then the label printer IP address you should set is 172.255.1.XXX.
7HOW TO UPDATE PROGRAM
Double click link32.exe , and follow below steps to update the program.
Communication is OK
Double click
this column to
input the name.
Double click
this column to
input IP address.
Double click
this column to
select it.

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Click “Network”, and
then click “Update
program”.
Click here to choose
the file the program
located.