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RT700i SERIES BARCODE PRINTER

RT700iW SERIES BARCODE PRINTER

USER MANUAL

User Manual: RT700i series

Version

: Rev. 1.9

Issue Date

: 2015.03.13

P/N

: 920-014811-01

RT700i SERIES USER MANUAL

CONTENTS

1

Barcode Printer

001

1.1

Box Content

001

1.2

Getting to Know Your Printer

002

2

Printer Setup

006

2.1

Open the Printer

006

2.2

Loading the Ribbon

007

2.3

Loading the Label Roll Module

012

2.4

Connecting the Printer to the Host Computer

014

2.5

Installing Printer Driver and QLabel with Super

016

 

Wizard CD

 

3

Printer Setting and Control

021

3.1

Operation Panel

021

3.2

LCD Interface Introduction

022

3.3

LAN Setting

026

3.4

LCD Password

028

3.5

LCD Interface Function

030

3.6

Label Calibration and Self Test

034

3.7

Error Alerts

036

3.8

USB Host

038

3.9

Dump Mode Begin

039

4

NetSetting for Ethernet

041

4.1

Installing the NetSetting Software

041

4.2

The Interface of NetSetting

042

5

Accessories

049

5.1

Preparation Steps

049

5.2

Installing the Label Dispenser

051

5.3

Installing the Cutter

057

6

Maintenance and Adjustment

061

6.1

Cleaning the Print Head

061

6.2

Troubleshooting

062

Appendix

Product Specifications

Interface

File Manipulation When Using USB Stick

Bluetooth Module

WiFi Printer Server Module Installation - For RT700iW/ RT730iW

Contents

RT700i SERIES USER MANUAL

FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT FOR AMERICAN USERS

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a CLASS A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at own expense.

EMS AND EMI COMPLIANCE STATEMENT FOR EUROPEAN USERS

This equipment has been tested and passed with the requirements relating to electromagnetic compatibility based on the standards EN55022:2010 Class A, EN61000-3-2:2006/A1:2009/A2:2009,

EN 61000-3-3:2008 and EN55024:2010, IEC 61000-4-2:2008 series The equipment also tested and passed in accordance with the European Standard EN55022 for the both Radiated and Conducted emissions limits.

RT700i SERIES

TO WHICH THIS DECLARATION RELATES

IS IN CONFORMITY WITH THE FOLLOWING STANDARDS

IEC 60950-1:2005(2nd Edition)+Am 1:2009, CB9254-2008 (Class A ) ; GB17625. 1-2003; GB4943.1-2011, EN55022:2010 Class A, EN61000-3-2:2006/A1:2009/A2:2009, EN 61000-3-3:2008 and EN55024:2010, IEC 61000-4-2:2008 series, UL 60950-1, 2nd Edition, 2011-12-19, CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1-07, 2nd Edition, 2011-12, CFR 47, Part 15

WARNING

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.

Class A

,.

Declaration

RT700i SERIES USER MANUAL

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Please read the following instructions carefully.

1.Keep the equipment away from humidity.

2.Before you connect the equipment to the power outlet, please check the voltage of the power source.

3.Make sure the printer is off before plugging the power connector into the power jack.

4.It is recommended that you connect the printer to a surge protector to prevent possible transient overvoltage damage.

5.Be careful not to get liquid on the equipment to avoid electrical shock.

6.For safety and warranty reasons, ONLY qualified service personnel should open the equipment.

7.Do not repair or adjust energized equipment under any circumstances.

Caution

*Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer.

**Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

***Only use with designated power supply adapter model.

****Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

Safety instructions

1 Barcode Printer

1.1Box Content

Please check that all of the following items are included with your printer.

RT700i Series Barcode Printer

RT700i

 

Label Stock

 

 

Ribbon Module

 

 

Empty Ribbon Core

 

Ribbon

Ribbon Hubs

Set of 2.

USB Cable

Power Adapter

Power Cord

AC Adapter

RT700i Series Quick Guide

xSeries RT700/RT700i/RT700

CD

Including GoLabel software and RT700i/RT730i user manual.

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1.2Getting to Know Your Printer

Device Overview

Front View

PRINTER COVER

OPERATION PANEL

RT700i

RT700i

POWER BUTTON

LCD SCREEN FEED BUTTON

DIRECTION KEY

FRONT COVER

COVER RELEASE CATCHES

Pull catches for opening the printer cover

Rear View

FAN-FOLD LABEL INSERT

Feed slot for continuous labels

USB HOST

ETHERNET PORT

CALIBRATION BUTTON SERIAL PORT

USB PORT

POWER JACK

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Bottom View

COVER OF THE MODULE CONNECTION JACKS

**** Cut-outs are not intended for wall-mount use.

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The Internal View of Printer

LABEL SUPPLY HUB

Set of 2

LABEL

SUPPLY

MODULE

LABEL GUIDE

Set of 2

 

RELEASE CATCH

 

Release catch for opening

RELEASE CATCH

the label supply hub

 

Release catch for closing

 

the printer cover

 

LABEL SENSOR

MODULE

LABEL SENSOR

GUIDE TRACK

PLATEN MODULE

PLATEN

PLATEN LOCKERS

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The Printing Mechanism

RIBBON REWIND MECHANISM

RIBBON WINDOW COVER

NOTCH OF RIBBON REWIND WHEEL

RIBBON REWIND WHEEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RIBBON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUPPLY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRINT HEAD

 

 

 

 

MECHANISM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PAPER PRESS BAR

NOTCH OF RIBBON SUPPLY WHEEL

RIBBON SUPPLY WHEEL

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2.1Open the Printer

Open the Printer Cover

Place the printer on a flat surface. Open the printer cover by pulling the cover release catches on both sides of the printer and lift the printer cover.

RT700i

Pull the catches toward the direction

Pull the catches toward the direction

COVER RELEASE CATCHES

Pull the catches for opening the printer cover

Open the printer cover

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2.2Loading the Ribbon

A New Ribbon Module Installation

A NEW RIBBON

EMPTY RIBBON CORE

RIBBON HUB

1.Attach the ribbon to the empty ribbon core with the adhesive strip at the end of the ribbon.

Stick on empty ribbon core

2. Insert the ribbon hub into empty

new ribbon. Wind the ribbon around the empty ribbon core

for 2 to 3 circles.

 

Insert the ribbon hub

 

Wind the ribbon around the core

3. A ribbon module is assembled as below.

A NEW RIBBON MODULE

RIBBON SUPPLY MODULE

RIBBON REWIND MODULE

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Load the Ribbon on the Printer

For Ribbon Supply Module

RIBBON SUPPLY MECHANISM

RIBBON SUPPLY SPINDLE FIXED SLOT

RIBBON SUPPLY WHEEL

1.Place the ribbon module into the printing mechanism. Please the left-hand side of ribbon supply spindle fixed slot first. Make sure the holder of square fixed shaft is inserted into the notch. Then place the right-hand side of ribbon positioning round shaft. Can be fixed ribbon supply module.

RIBBON SUPPLY

Place

MODULE

Left side

 

Place

 

 

SQUARE FIXED SHAFT

 

RIBBON SUPPLY SPINDLE

 

FIXED SLOT

Right side

 

 

POSITIONINGROUND SHAFT

Place

POSITIONING HOLES

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2.The ribbon supply module loading is completed. Pull the ribbon. Push the release catch forward to unlock it. Close the printer cover.

2

1

Close the printer cover

Push

 

RELEASE CATCH

Release catch for closing the printer cover

For Ribbon Rewind Module

RIBBON REWIND MECHANISM

RIBBON WINDOW COVER

The cover for Ribbon rewind mechanism

RIBBON REWIND SPINDLE FIXED SLOT

RIBBON REWIND WHEEL

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1.Open the cover of ribbon window.

Open the cover of ribbon window

2.Please the left-hand side of ribbon rewind spindle fixed slot first.

Make sure the holder of square fixed shaft is inserted into the notch. Then place the right-hand side of ribbon positioning round shaft. Can be fixed ribbon rewind module.

Place

Left side

Place

Place

SQUARE FIXED SHAFT

RIBBON REWIND

SPINDLE FIXED SLOT

RIBBON REWIND

MODULE

Right side

 

 

POSITIONING ROUND SHAFT

Place

POSITIONING HOLES

 

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3.Turn the ribbon rewind wheel to tighten the ribbon until it has no wrinkles.

Rotate backward

RIBBON REWIND WHEEL

4.Close the cover of ribbon window.

The ribbon loading is completed once the ribbon supply module and ribbon rewind module are assembled correctly.

Close the cover of ribbon window

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2.3Loading the Label Roll Module

Loading the Label Stock on the Printer

LABEL

SUPPLY

MODULE

LABEL STOCK

1.Press the ribbon catch and pull to open the label supply hub.

LABEL SUPPLY HUB

Set of 2

LABEL GUIDE

Set of 2

RELEASE CATCH

Release catch for opening the label supply hub

2

2

 

 

1

RELEASE CATCH

Release catch for opening the label supply hub

2.The label roll into the label supply module and align the label supply hub.

Moving the label supply hub. The label roll is indeed installed in the label supply hub.

Place

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3.Feed the Label through the label guides. The label guides will help to prevent the label swaying. (Press release catch removable label guide.)

Through the label guides

LABEL GUIDE

Set of 2

4.Unlock the release catch to close the printer cover.

2

Close the printer cover

1

 

RELEASE CATCH

Release catch

for closing the printer cover

5.Press the FEED key and make sure the label is fed smoothly. The label loading is completed now.

**** Please keeps the rack gear clean to ensure the smoothness of paper roll supply module.

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2.4Connecting the Printer to the Host Computer

1.Please make sure that the printer is switched off.

2.Connect the power cord to the AC adapter.

POWER CORD

AC ADAPTER

Connect the jack of the power adapter to the printer and connect the plug of the power adapter to the socket of the wall.

RT700i SERIES BARCODE PRINTER

POWER ADAPTER

JACK

SLOT

THE WALL

PLUG SOCKET

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3.Connect the USB/serial cable to the printer and host computer.

RT700i SERIES BARCODE PRINTER

USB PORT

USB CABLE

PLUG

PLUG

PC

SOCKET

4.Pressing the power button. The power LED indicator should now lights up.

Pressing the power button

RT700i

POWER LED INDICATOR

OPERATION PANEL

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2.5Installing Printer Driver and GoLabel with Super Wizard CD

1.Insert the Super Wizard CD in the CD/DVD drive of the host computer and the program should pop up automatically. You will see the Welcome screen first. On the Welcome screen, choose “Standard Installation”.

2.The wizard will then ask you to make sure your USB and power cables are connected and that the power is turned on. Make sure that is done and then click “Next”.

3.The next screen you will see is, “Install the GoLabel Software and Windows driver”. Click “Next” to continue.

****If the Super Wizard program did not run automatically, you can either turn on the “Auto-run” setting for your CD/DVD driver or double-click the icon of CD/DVD driver to run the program.

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4.As the printer driver and GoLabel are installing, a screen will display a progress bar.

5.Once the installation is complete, you can start to make and print labels with GoLabel or throug the printer driver.

6.As the optional steps, you can also print a test label or register your printer during the “Standard Installation” procedure.

****If you need more resources, tools or reference documents, you can also find them on Super Wizard CD. Just click “Other Choices” on Welcome Screen to access the files.

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Installing Printer Driver Directly from CD Folder

1.Insert the product CD in the CD/DVD drive of the host computer and open the "Seagull Drivers" folder on the CD. Select the icon for the driver file and click it to start the installation.

2.Follow the instructions on the screen. The Driver Wizard guides you through the installation procedure. Select "Install printer drivers".

3.Specify your printer model.

Godex RT700i

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4.Specify the port used to connect the printer to the host computer.

5.Enter a printer name and assign the appropriate rights.

Godex RT700i

Godex RT700i

6.Once the installation is complete, a summary of the printer settings is displayed.

Check whether the printer settings are correct and click "Finish" to start copying the driver files. Wait until copying is complete, then finish the installation.

Godex RT700i

Godex RT700

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7.Once the driver installation is complete, the new printer should appear in the "Printers and Faxes" folder.

Godex RT700i

Godex RT700i

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