— Make sure the correct printer is selected within the program.
Apple computers require a CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) driver deployment package to manage thermal label layouts. Step 1: Download the Mac Package
If downloaded as a ZIP file, right-click and extract all contents.
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: Turn off the printer. Press and hold the top button while turning the power back on. Release the button when the light flashes Software Settings : In Windows Printing Preferences, ensure the Paper Size is set to match your labels (commonly 4x6 inches 101.6mm x 152.4mm Further Exploration Get the official Windows driver directly from the BarTender by Seagull Scientific site Follow a visual walkthrough of the process in this step-by-step video guide
To install the driver, you can follow these steps for Windows and Mac. This printer is a thermal label printer, often requiring the Seagull Scientific driver for best performance on Windows. Windows Installation
: Once the printer gets an IP address, change the setting to to prevent connection drops. 4. Calibration and Settings — Make sure the correct printer is selected
Verify that your labels are loaded correctly with the heat-sensitive side facing up. If it is loaded correctly, ensure you are using "Direct Thermal" labels, not "Thermal Transfer" labels.
Follow these steps to install the driver on Windows 11, 10, 8, or 7:
Before installing the driver, make sure you have the following: This public link is valid for 7 days
Click the icon, name it "4x6 Label", and set the Width to 4 inches and Height to 6 inches . Set all non-printable margins to 0 . Save the settings as your default preset. Step 5: Run a Test Print
Keep the default printer name or rename it to "Xprinter 4x6 Shipping".
If the paper alignment is off, perform a manual hardware calibration: Turn off the printer power switch at the back. Press and hold the feed button on top of the printer. While holding the button, turn the power switch back on.