Wasp WPL25 User manual

WPL25/WHC25

Table of Contents
Unpacking and Inspection .....................................................................................................1
Setup....................................................................................................................................5
Loading the Media.................................................................................................................6
Mount the Printer on the Wall ..............................................................................................16
LED and Button Functions...................................................................................................17
Troubleshooting...................................................................................................................18

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WPL25/WHC25 Quick Start Guide
Unpacking and Inspection
This printer has been specially packaged to withstand damage during shipping. Please carefully
inspect thepackaging and printer upon receiving the barcode printer. Please retain the packaging
materials in case you need to reship the printer.
Unpacking the printer, the following items are included in the carton.
One printer unit
One Windows labeling software/Windows driver CD disk
One power cord
One auto switching power supply
One USB interface cable
If any parts are missing, please contact Wasp Barcode Technologies.

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WPL25/WHC25 Quick Start Guide
Front View
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1. Top cover open lever
2. MicroSD card socket
3. Media view window
4. LED indicator
5. Feed button
6. Paper exit chute
7. LCD display (Option for WPL25 model)
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WPL25/WHC25 Quick Start Guide
Interior View
1. Top cover
2. Media holder
3. Media guide
4. Printhead
5. Gap sensor (receiver)
6. Gap sensor (transmitter)
7. Platen roller
8. Black mark sensor
9. Media holder lock switch
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WPL25/WHC25 Quick Start Guide
Rear View
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1. Power switch
2. Power jack socket
3. USB interface
4. RS-232C interface (Option for WPL25 mode)
5. Fan-fold paper entrance chute
6. Ethernet interface (Option for WPL25 model)
7. USB host (Factory option for WHC25 mode)
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WPL25/WHC25 Quick Start Guide
Setup
Setting Up the Printer
1. Place the printer on a flat, secure surface.
2. Make sure the power switch is set to “off”.
3. Connect the printer to the computer with the provided USB cable.
4. Plugthe power cord into theAC power cord socket at therear ofthe printer, and then plug the
power cord into a properly grounded power outlet.
Note: Please switch OFF printer power switch prior to plug in the power cord to printer power
jack.

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WPL25/WHC25 Quick Start Guide
Loading the Media
Loading
1. Open the printer top cover by pulling the tabs located on each side towards the front of the
printer, and then lift the top cover to the maximum open angle.
2. The media holder can be used for 1” and 1.5” media core by rotating the upper part of label
holder180 degrees clockwise. (For WPL25 model only).

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WPL25/WHC25 Quick Start Guide
3. Separate the media holders to the label roll width.
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1”
1.5”

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WPL25/WHC25 Quick Start Guide
4. Place the roll between the holders and close them onto the core.
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5. Place the paper, printing side face up, through the media guides, media sensor and place the
label leading edge onto the platen roller.
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Platen roller
Sensor
Media guides