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iii 1 1 1 2 2 About Your New Label Maker Registering Your Label Maker Wireless Safety Warnings Safety Precautions for Lithium-Polymer Rechargeable Battery General Safety Precautions 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 Getting to Know the Label Maker Power Power Status Light Battery Status Light Bluetooth Connection Bluetooth Status Light RESET 7 7 7 7 8 9 9 Getting Started Connecting the Power Inserting the Battery Removing the Battery Charging the Battery Inserting the Label Cassette Cutting the Labels 10 10 10 11 11 11
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About Your New Label Maker With the DYMO® MobileLabeler electronic label maker, you can create a wide variety of high-quality, self-adhesive labels and print using Bluetooth® wireless technology from your Apple® or Android™ mobile device. You can also print from your Windows® or Mac computer using Bluetooth wireless technology or the included USB cable. You can choose to print your labels in many different fonts, font sizes, and styles.
Safety Precautions for Lithium-Polymer Rechargeable Battery Battery Type: LiPolymer 7.4V 1500mAh 11.1Wh Improper handling of a lithium-polymer rechargeable battery may cause leakage, heat, smoke, an explosion, or fire. This could cause deterioration of performance or failure. This may also damage the protection device installed in the battery. This could damage equipment or injure users. Thoroughly follow the instructions below. ! Danger Use the battery only in the MobileLabeler label maker.
Unplug the power cord immediately if you notice any abnormal odor, heat, smoke, discoloration, deformation, or anything unusual while the label maker is in use. DYMO D1 Label Cassettes Use only DYMO-branded D1 label cassettes in this label maker. Do not use any unauthorized accessories or supplies. Clean the surface before applying the adhesive label or the label may not adhere correctly and could peel off easily. Do not expose the labels to extreme heat or sunlight.
Getting to Know the Label Maker Become familiar with the features shown in the following figure.
Power The button turns the label maker power on and off. A short press of the button turns the power on. A long press turns the power off. A short press of the button will also cancel any ongoing print job. After a period of inactivity, the printer will enter a power-saving standby mode. The period of time before entering standby mode will vary based on your mobile device. Power Status Light The power status light visually shows the power status of the label maker.
To change the discovery mode 1 Connect the MobileLabeler label maker to the computer where you have DYMO Label software installed. 2 From DYMO Label software, select the MobileLabeler label maker as the current printer. 3 Click to open MobileLabeler Options. 4 Select the desired discovery option. Bluetooth Status Light The Bluetooth status light visually shows the connection status of the label maker. Status Light Label Maker Status Off The label maker is not discoverable.
Getting Started Follow the instructions in this section to set up your label maker. Connecting the Power The label maker is powered by a rechargeable, lithium-polymer (LiPo) battery . The battery included with your label maker comes partially charged. For best performance, fully charge the battery before using your label maker. Inserting the Battery Make sure all cables are disconnected before inserting the LiPo battery.
Charging the Battery The battery can only be charged using the DYMO charging power adapter included with the label maker. Fully charging the battery will take approximately 2.5 to 3 hours. For best performance, fully charge the battery before using your label maker. Make sure to read the LiPo Safety Precautions found on page 2. To charge the battery 1 Make sure the battery is inserted in the label maker. 2 Plug the power cord into the power Figure 4 adapter as shown in Figure 4.
Inserting the Label Cassette Your label maker uses DYMO D1 label cassettes. Visit www.dymo.com for information about purchasing additional label cassettes. Label guides To insert the label cassette 1 Press and then pull outward to open the side cover of the label maker. Figure 6 2 Make sure the tape and ribbon are taut across the mouth of the cassette and that the tape passes under the label guides. See Figure 6.
Printing Labels from a Mobile Device You can design and print labels from the MobileLabeler label maker using the DYMO Connect mobile app. DYMO Connect is recommended for use with recently released versions of Android and iOS mobile devices. Pairing the Label Maker to your Mobile Device Pair the label maker to your mobile device using Bluetooth settings on your device. The label maker displays in your list of Bluetooth devices with the name DYMO ML xxxx where xxxx is unique for every label maker.
About the DYMO Connect Mobile App Learn about the features available in the DYMO Connect mobile app.
Printing Labels from your Computer The label maker can connect to your computer using Bluetooth wireless technology or the USB cable supplied with the label maker. Downloading and Installing DYMO Label Software You can print to the label maker from DYMO Label software. To install the software on a Windows® system 1 Download the latest version of DYMO Label software from the Support section of the DYMO Web site at support.dymo.com. 2 Close all open Microsoft Office applications.
About DYMO Label Software The following figure shows some of the major features available in DYMO Label software. Apply a recently used layout to a label. Capture an area of the screen to insert on your label.
Caring for the Label Maker Your label maker is designed to give you long and trouble-free service, while requiring very little maintenance. Clean your label maker regularly to keep it working properly. Cleaning the Cutter Blade Clean the cutter blade each time you replace the label cassette. To clean the cutter blade 1 Press and then lift to open the side cover of the label maker. 2 Remove the label cassette. 3 Make sure the label maker is turned on and paired to the mobile device running DYMO Connect.
Cleaning the Print Head The print head is very delicate, so use care when cleaning. To clean the print head 1 Disconnect the power adapter, if connected. 2 Press and then lift to open the side cover of the label maker. 3 Remove the label cassette and battery. 4 Use a small, soft brush or cotton swab to wipe away dust and other stray particles from the inside of the label compartment. Print head Cotton swab 5 Wipe the print head with a cotton swab and a small amount of alcohol.
Troubleshooting Review the following sections if you encounter a problem with your label maker. When the printer is showing a error, turn the power off and on to clear the error. General Problem/Error Message Solution Label did not print correctly Make sure the label maker is within range of your mobile device and that there are no obstructions between the two devices.
Problem/Error Message Solution Poor print quality Use only DYMO-branded D1 label cassettes. Attach the charging adapter to the label maker to recharge the battery. See Charging the Battery. Clean the print head. See Cleaning the Print Head. Ensure the label cassette is inserted properly. Replace the label cassette. Poor cutter performance Use only DYMO-branded D1 label cassettes. Clean the cutter blade. See Cleaning the Cutter Blade.
Bluetooth Connection Many connection issues can be resolved quickly by disconnecting the power adapter, and removing and reinserting the battery. For safety, all cables must be disconnected when handling the LiPO battery. Problem Solution Label maker status is Not Make sure the label maker power is turned on. connected or does not Make sure the label maker is paired in your device’s appear in the printer list in the settings. DYMO Connect mobile app Quit DYMO Connect and restart the app.
Technical Specifications DYMO MobileLabeler label maker 19 Dimensions (WHD) 2.18” x 5.8” x 5.75” (55.4 mm x 147.2 mm x 146 mm) Weight (without battery) 17.4 ounces (494 grams) Maximum print width 3/4” (19 mm) Maximum label width 1” (24 mm) Label type DYMO D1 label cassettes Battery LiPolymer 7.4V 1500mAh 11.1Wh Power adapter 9 VDC, 4 Amp Print method Thermal transfer Print resolution 300 dpi USB USB 2.0 Full speed Bluetooth® version BR/EDR V2.
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