Xiamen Hanin Electronic HLP106D User manual

Label Printer
User Manual
HLP106D
Xiamen Hanin Electronic Technology Co.,Ltd
ADD:
Room 305A, Angye Building, Pioneering Park,
Torch High-tech Zone, Xiamen, China 361009
Tel.:
+86-(0)592-5885993
Fax:
+86-(0)592-5885992
Web:
www.hprt.com

REVISION RECORDS
REV.
DATE
DESCRIPTION
DRAWN
CHECKED
APPROVED
1.0
2014.11.18
Preliminary
Cui Xiao
Yang Kaiqu
Ren Xiaowei
1.1
2015.06.24
1.Update Important Safety Instruction
2.Change the structure of General
Specification
3.Update the printing speed to 120mm/s;
4.Change the picture of Control Panel
5.Update Chapter 5
6.Modify 3.7 Operation panel
7.Add continuous product update and
Class A caution;
8.Add 1.3 product dimension;
Ji Qiuxia
Yang Kaiqu
Ren Xiaowei
1.2
2016.3.14
1.Update Label Learning
2.Update Specifications
Jieqiong
Qiu
Yang Kaiqu
Ren Xiaowei

Contents
MANUAL INFORMATION .......................................................................................................... 1
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ......................................................................................... 2
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION...................................................................................................... 4
1.1 Packing List................................................................................................................. 4
1.2 Appearance and Components ..................................................................................... 5
1.3Dimension................................................................................................................... 6
CHAPTER 2 SPECIFICATIONS ..................................................................................................... 7
CHAPTER 3 INSTALLATION & USAGE ......................................................................................... 8
3.1 Media Loading............................................................................................................ 8
3.1.1 Open the Printer Cover..................................................................................... 8
3.1.2 Open The Printing Group.................................................................................. 8
3.1.3 Paper Roll Loading............................................................................................ 9
3.1.4 Ribbon Loading ...............................................................................................10
3.2 Power Connection .....................................................................................................12
3.3 Interface Cable Connection........................................................................................13
3.4 Label Detection .........................................................................................................13
3.5 Control Panel.............................................................................................................14
3.6 Basic Operation .........................................................................................................15
3.6.1 Power On/Power Off .......................................................................................15
3.6.2 Feed Paper......................................................................................................15
3.6.3 Print Density Setting........................................................................................15
3.7 Self-test Page.............................................................................................................15
3.8 Label Learning(Calibration).................................................................................16
CHAPTER 4 INTERFACE ............................................................................................................17
4.1 USB Interface.............................................................................................................17
4.2 Other Optional Interface............................................................................................17
CHAPTER 5 PRINTER CLEANING................................................................................................18
5.1 Cleaning Media Sensor ..............................................................................................18
5.2 Cleaning Thermal Print Head......................................................................................18
5.3 Cleaning Roller and/or Paper Path..............................................................................18

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MANUAL INFORMATION
This user manual contains basic information for product usage as well as for emergency
measures that may be required.
※The following separate manuals provide more details on various technological issues and
areas.
1.Windows Driver Manual
This manual provides information on the installation instructions and main functions of the
Windows Driver.
2.Printer Utility Tool Manual
This manual provides information on the usage of software for function selection of this product,
operating condition modification, etc.
3.Programming Manual
This manual provides information on label printer commands.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Before using the appliance, please carefully read the following safety regulations in order to
prevent any hazard or material damage.
1.Safety Precautions
1) Be sure to use the accompanying power charger, if not, it may cause fire, explosion or
damage.
2) Please do not open the printer cover when it is printing or just when printing is over, do not
touch the print head with hand or body, overheat may cause scald.
2. Operation Precautions
1) Water or other liquid should not be spilled into the printer, the printer also should not
expose to the rain, or else may damage printer.
2) Please do not open the printer cover when it is printing, otherwise the printer may work
improperly.
3) If printing with serial interface, do not unplug the interface cable, or else some printing data
may lost.
4) Too high(40℃) or too low(0℃) temperature and too high(85%) or too low(20%) relative
humidity both affect the print quality.
5) The print paper in poor quality or stored for too long time may also reduce the print quality,
even damage the printer.
3. Storage Precautions
1) The printer should be placed in such an environment that the temperature ranges from -
20℃to 70℃, and the relative humidity is between 5% and 95%.
2) Normal thermal paper can’t be kept for long, if you need to keep the receipt for a long
period, please choose long term effective thermal paper.
3) The print paper should be keep away from high temperature environment and direct
sunshine.

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4. Other Precautions
The copyright for this user manual and various other manuals is property of our company. Any
copying or conversion into electronic firm and saving of this material without the express
written permission of our company is strictly prohibited. Use of the information contained in
this manual is not subject to any patent liability. This manual has been prepared with utmost
care and attention to detail but may contain certain errors and/or omissions. Our company is
not legally liable for any damages resulting from the use of the information in this manual. Our
company and its affiliates are not legally liable (United States excluded) for any damages, loss,
costs, and/or expenses that result from the breakdown, malfunction, and/or misuse of the
product due to violation or neglect of the operation and maintenance information and
instructions provided by the our company, as well as from the unauthorized alteration, repair,
and/or modification of the product by the user and/or third party. Our company is not legally
liable for any damages and/or issues resulting from the use of options and/or parts that are not
our authentic or authorized products.
Due to continuous update of our product, the description of printer specification, accessories,
design in this manual may slightly different, please in kind prevail.
5.WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electric Equipment)
This mark shown on the product or its literature indicates that the corresponding
item should not be discarded at the end of its working life with other household
waste. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from
uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate marked items from other types of
waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustained reuse of material
resources. Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this
product, or their local government office for details of where and how they can conduct
environmentally safe recycling of such items. Commercial users should contact their suppliers
and check the terms and conditions of purchase contracts. This product should not be combined
with other commercial waste for disposal.
Caution: This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause
radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Packing List
Notes:
1. Unpack the printer and keep the packing material in case you need to ship
the printer in the future.
2. Make sure you own all parts as follows, if not, do contact the local dealer.
Standard Accessories
Printer AC Power Adapter Power Cord
Quick Start Guide Empty Ribbon Cord CD
USB Cable
Optional Accessories(A or B)
External Roll Mount External Roll Mount

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1.2 Appearance and Components
■Front ■Rear
■Inside

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1.3Dimension

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CHAPTER 2 SPECIFICATIONS
Items
Parameter
Printing
Printing Method
Thermal Transfer/Direct Thermal
Resolution
203dpi(8dots/mm)
Printing Speed
102mm/s Max.
Printing Width
108mm Max.
Printing Length
15mm - 300mm
Processor
32 bit RISC CPU
Memory
RAM
2MB
Flash
2MB
Detection
Sensors
Adjustable reflective sensor, Fixed transmissive
sensor(Central aligned), Head-up sensor, Ribbon end sensor
Media
Types
Roll-fed or Fan-fed, Die-cut or Continuous label, Tag stock,
Continuous receipt paper
Width
0.79’’(20mm) – 4.65’’(118mm)
Thickness
0.003’’(80um) – 0.007’’(180um)
Label Roll Diameter
5’’(127mm)
Core Diameter
1’’(25.4mm),1.5’’(38mm),3’’(76.2mm)
Ribbon
Types
Wax, Wax/Resin, Resin
Width
1.33’’(33.8mm) – 4.33’’(110mm)
Length
984’(300m)
Core Diameter
1’’(25.4mm)
Programming Language
TSPL Simulation
Software
Label Design
Bartender UltraLite
Driver
Windows 2000,XP,Vista7,8,10
Resident Fonts
Bitmap Fonts
8, 12, 16, 24, 32 and OCR A & B
90 °, 180 °, 270 °rotatable. 10 times maximun
expandable in horizontal and vertical directions.
TTF Fonts
Monotype CG Triumvirate™scalable true type font
Code Pages
DOS437,720,737,755,775,850,852,855,856,857,858,860,86
2,863,864,865,866,
Windows 1250,1251,1252,1253,1254,1255,1256,1257,1258
ISO8859-1,-2,-3,-4,-5,-6,-8,-9,-15
DBCS 932 (JIS), 936(GBK), 949 (Koran), 950(BIG5)
Barcode
1D
Code 39, Code 93, Code 128UCC, Code 128 subset A, B, C,
Codabar, Interleave 2 of 5, EAN-8, EAN-13, EAN-128,
UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN and UPC 2 (5) digits add-on, MSI,
PLESSEY, POSTNET, RSS-Stacked, GS1 DataBar, Code 11
2D
PDF417, Maxicode, DataMatrix, QR Code, Aztec
Interfaces
USB
Control Panel
Two bi-color status LEDs:Ready,Status
Control key:Feed
Power
AC/DC switching power adapter
I/P: AC100-240V, 50/60Hz, O/P: DC 24V/2A, peak 5A
Environment
Operation
41℉(5℃)-104℉(40℃),30%-85%(non-condensing)
Storage
-4℉(-20℃)-122℉(50℃),10%-90%(non-condensing)
Physical Characteristics
Dimension(L*H*W)
285*171*226mm
Weight
2.26kg(excluding consumables)
Options & Accessories
External Label Roll Holder for 8’’ (203mm) OD label rolls
Agency Approvals
FCC,CE

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CHAPTER 3 INSTALLATION & USAGE
3.1 Media Loading
3.1.1 Open the Printer Cover
Push two cover open buttons simultaneously and then lift the cover.
3.1.2 Open The Printing Group
Press the two release latches simultaneously and lift the printing group.

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3.1.3 Paper Roll Loading
1. Open the printer cover.
2. According to the roll paper core size, adjust the direction of paper supply shaft.
Put the roll paper into the paper supply shaft.
It can support three kinds of roll paper core, there are instruction on the paper supply shaft.
3. Install the roll paper into printer from the top down.
4. Press the two release latches simultaneously and lift the printing group. Pass the paper
through paper guides and adjust paper guides according to the paper width.

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3.1.4 Ribbon Loading
1.Put the new ribbon into the ribbon supply shaft, and put ribbon supply group into the printing
group.
Figure 3-3
2. Put the empty ribbon core into ribbon pick-up shaft, and put ribbon pick-up group into the
printing group.
Figure 3-4

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3.Pull some ribbon out, pass through print head.
Stick the front of ribbon to the empty ribbon core and wind the ribbon core 2~3 circles.
Turn around the ribbon feed mechanism to make it smooth.
4. Press down the printing group and fix it, then close the printer cover.

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3.2 Power Connection
1. Make sure the printer is off.
2. Make sure that voltage of the power adapter conforms with voltage of power.
3. Connect the power adapter to the printer power supply connector.
4. Connect the power cord to the power adapter.
5. Connect the other end of power cord to the socket.
Caution:
Pls. use the specified AC adapter just in case of printer damages and injury.
Pls. unplug the power cord from the socket if the printer is not use for a long time.

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3.3 Interface Cable Connection
The standard for the printer’s interface cable is below:
- USB B-Type cable
- Ethernet cable
1. Make sure the printer is off.
2. Please plug in the cables
Insert the RJ-45 cable into Ethernet interface;
Insert the USB B-Type cable into the interface;
3.4 Label Detection

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3.5 Control Panel
1. READY and STATUS indicators
Show the printer’s information via different colors(red & kelly) and LED
status( on and flash)
2. FEED button
①Feed paper
The printer will auto-feed the paper to the specified points according to
the type of paper used. When use continuous paper, the printer will feed
a fix distance, and while use label paper, the printer will feed the whole
label.
②Pause
Press the [FEED] button when it is printing, the present printing pauses;
repress the [FEED] button, the printer continue to print.
Caution: If the printer cannot locate the label, pleae refer to section 3.8
for label detection detail.
LED indicators

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3.6 Basic Operation
3.6.1 Power On/Power Off
Press “O”to power off the printer. Press "I" to power on the printer.
3.6.2 Feed Paper
Pressing FEED button, printer will feed paper to the specified position according to the paper
type. When using continuous paper, pressing FEED button once will feed a fixed distance. When
using label paper, pressing FEED button once will feed a whole label paper.
3.6.3 Print Density Setting
The printer’s density can be adjusted by two methods.
Software: Windows driver or printer utility tool .
Firmware: Adjust the density via the density control button at the back.
The print density is decided by software and firmware together.
There are 5 levels of software print density, from 0 to 4, and 3 level of firmware density button.
They are low(1), medium(2) and high(3).
Software and firmware density can be check by the ‘self-test page’.
3.7 Self-test Page
The self-test checks the printer’s current settings, status and whether the printer has any
problem. The users can print out the ‘self-test page’through two methods.
1. Print out ‘self-test page’
a. Check whether the paper/ribbon has been installed on the printer, whether the power is
connect.
b. Make sure the printer is off.
c. Pressing [FEED] button and power on, after the READY indicator is on with yellow, loosen
[FEED] button and the printing process begins.
2. Printing of windows driver program
a. Install the Windows Driver program. (Please refer to the Windows Driver Manual)
b. Please set the “interface”as the type you use.
c. Use the Windows Driver Program to print out the “Self-test page”.

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3.8 Label Learning(Calibration)
Note:Users must carry out the calibration under those conditions below:
The first time to use the printer since installation;
The first time to use the printer since sensor cleaning;
Reuse the printer that has not been used for a long time;
Change a new type of media;
Printer cannot recognize the mark;
Huge change of operating environment;
Label Learning Method:
1) Manual label learning
2) Auto label learning(See more information in<HPRT Utility Tool Manual>)
Manual Label Learning
The First Method
When printer is ready, hold down the 【FEED】button until the Green Indicator flash twice and
then release the button, printer start to do the calibration; When printer do the calibration
under Continuous Media Mode, the calibration is invalidate.
NOTE: In order to save paper, you can reload the blank label which is used after the label
learning.
Auto label learning
Carry out label learning by printer utility tool. See more information in<CST Utility Tool Manual>.

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CHAPTER 4 INTERFACE
4.1 USB Interface
Figure 4-1
PIN
SIGNAL NAME
1
VBUS
2
D-
3
D+
4
GND
4.2 Other Optional Interface
Ethernet Port
PIN NO.
Signal Name
1
TX+
2
TX-
3
RX+
4
-
5
-
6
RX+
7
-
8
-
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