Clabel CT221D Desk Bluetooth Barcode Label Printer User Manual
- June 15, 2024
- clabel
Table of Contents
Clabel CT221D Desk Bluetooth Barcode Label Printer User Manual
Please read this user manual guide carefully before operating the product.
PACKING LIST
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Printer
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Adapter
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Type-c USB
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Label
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User Manual
COMPONENTS
TIPS BEFORE PRINTING
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Make sure the printer is powered on and toggle the power switch to “I” (fig.1 ).
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While holding down the base of the machine, pull the other hand up from the fingers on both sides of the printer and open the cover (fig.2).
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Remove the label spool and baffle, and put the paper roll into the label spool
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Remove the label spool and baffle from the paper compartment (fig.1)
When loading 1.5″ (40mm) paper cores, turn the tabs of the baffle inward and make sure that both tabs are inserted into the paper core (fig.2)
When loading 1″ (25mm) paper cores, the tabs of the baffle will face outward (fig.3)
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The steps of loading paper roll are shown as follows (fig.4)
Remove the label shaft baffle, move the left side baffle to the leftmost side first, then set the paper roll into the label shaft against the leftmost side. Finally, put on the right side baffle and tighten it properly. Load the paper roll as shown in the figure below. (fig.5)
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KEY FUNCTION
Label Mode (Gap Paper)
Button | Function | Operation method |
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Power
Switch| Start UP| Toggle to “I”
Turn OFF| Toggle to “O”
Function Button| Paper walk| Click the “Function button” once
Pause Printing| Click the “Function button” once in the print state
Continue to print| Click the “Function button” once in the pause state
Print self-test page Sw tching| Double click on the “Function button” when
ready
working mode| then toggle the power switch to “I”
Label mode and Ticket mode
NOTE both modes are continuous paper.
Button | Function | Operation method |
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Power Switch | Start UP | Toggle to “I” |
P Turn OFFaper walking | Toggle to “O” | |
Function Button | Continuous paper walk | Click the “Function button” once when |
readyPress and hold the “Function button” and do not
paper walk| release it when ready
Print self-test page Sw tching| Double click on the “Function button” when
ready r ss and hold the function button in the off state,
working mode| then toggle the power switch to “I”
INDICATOR LIGHT DESCRIPTION
Standard Version
Indicator Light | Status | Status Description |
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Blue Light | Slow Blink | Turned ON |
Red Light | Slow Blink | Pause Printing |
Red Light Blue Light + | Lighting Form | PPaper bin is short of paper, top cover |
is openrint head over-temperature protection
Red Light| Alternating flashes| in progress
Bluetooth Version
Indicator Light | Status | Status Description |
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Blue Light | Slow Blink | Bluetooth not connected |
Blue Light | Lighting Form | Bluetooth connected |
Red Light | Slow Blink | Pause Printing |
Red Light Blue Light + | Lighting Form | Paper bin is short of paper, top cover |
is open Print head over-temperature protection
Red Light| Alternating flashes| in progress
SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD
iOS/Android
- Scan the QR code below with a mobile phone to download “Clabel trade”.
- Please follow the software instructions below to operate the software.
Clabel trade
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Download label editing app “Clabel trade” from Google Play Store or Apple APP Store and install it.
Mobile phone printing ONLY for Bluetooth version.
Windows
Visit website: https://https://ga.ctaiot.com to download “Clabel trade” and driver.
Download the driver from the above url and read the instructions on driver installation/software installation on the website.
Windows Installation
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Step 1
Click to open the downloaded “Clabel trade” installation package .(fig.1)
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Step 2
Click”install immediately “.(fig.2)
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Step 3
Click to open the downloaded print driver package .(fig.3)
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Step 4
Click the printer to the computer via USB. Click on the USB printer and follow the prompts to proceed to the next steps .(fig.4)
PRECAUTIONS
Usage Precautions
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Do not disassemble the printer without permission. Please read this manual carefully before use.
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Please do not open the paper bin cover when the printer is working, otherwise there may be unpredictable situations or even damage the printer.
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After printing, the printhead is still in a high temperature state, so do not touch it to avoid burns.
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After printing on thermal printing paper, the time to keep the handwriting is related to the quality of the thermal printing paper.
If you want to print documents that need to be kept for a long time, please use long-lasting thermal printing paper. In order to ensure the print quality and product life, it is recommended to use high quality printing paper. -
Avoid water or conductive substances (e.g., metal) from entering the interior of the printer, and turn off the power as soon as this occurs.
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The printer must ensure that the power is turned off during routine maintenance.
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Do not use tools such as tweezers to scratch the print head, print rollers, and sensor surfaces.
Printer cleaning
The printhead should be cleaned promptly if:
- The Print is not clear;
- The Vertical column of print is not clear;
- A Grinding noise is heard while feeding the paper;
Cleaning Steps:
- Switch the printer power off,open the cover and remove any paper;
- Allow the printhead to cool if you had just finished printing;
- Using a soft cotton cloth dipped in absolute ethyl alcohol,gently wipe the dust and particles off the thermal printhead surface;
- Only use the printer for printing until the cleaning alcohol evaporates completely and the cover is closed;
Note
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Make sure to turn off the printer before any maintenance.
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Do not touch the printhead surface with the fingers or metallic objects.
Do not abrade the printhead, rubber roller, and sensor surface with tweezers or other tools. Abrasion could damage the printhead. -
Do not use gasoline, acetone, or any other organic solvents for cleaning.
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Only use the printer for printing until the cleaning alcohol evaporates completely
Trouble Shooting
Symptom | Cause | Correction |
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Bluetooth failed to connect |
- Low version of mobile phone.
- The Bluetooth permission is not enabled.
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- Machine only suitable for Android 7.0 or above.
- Please turn on the permission for the location in your smartphone.
Print is not centered, offse|
- The label size is not selected correctly.
- Software operation is improper.
- Clearance mismatch.
- Paper holder is not locked to the left
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- Please select the corresponding label size before printing.
- It can be adjusted through the adjustment button on the APP.
- Click the paper feed button on the printer, and locate the paper gap.
- Go to our product page to watch the video.
The print is not clear and pixelated|
- Printing apprears broken needle.
- Font is not clear.
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- Print the self check page and check if the black line on the self-check page is normal.
- Select other font in the app, and adjust the font size and bolded font.
- Please adjust the print density to make the print more clearly
FCC Warning Statement
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority tooperate the equipment.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation.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. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of thefollowing measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different. from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
NOTE: This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located oroperation in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter
RF Exposure Statement
To maintain compliance with FCC’s RF Exposure guidelines, This equipment
should be installed and operated with minimum distance of 20cm the radiator
your body. This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operation
in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter
Specification
Project | Parameters |
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Product Model | CT221D |
Printing Method | Thermal |
Printing Resolution | 230dpi(8dots/mm) |
Printing Speed | 50mm/s |
Paper Outside Diameter (Max) | 90mm |
Print Head Effective Print Width (Max) | 48mm |
Label Gap (Min) | ≥2mm |
MiMin & Max Label Size hn & Max Load Widt | 2010mm(Min)/ 58120mm(Max) |
(Including Backing Paper) | 20(Min)~58mm(Max) |
Paper Positioning Mode | Gap, Continuous |
Supported Paper Material | Thermal, Self-adhesive |
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