◈ Information
This installation guide contains quick information required for the product installation.
Refer to the User’s Manual in the website that comes with the product for detailed
installation instructions. The website contains the following information.
1. Manual: User’s, Bluetooth & Wi-Fi Connection, SLCS Programming, Code
Pages, Software
2. Driver: Windows, OPOS, Linux & Mac CUPS
3. SDK: Android, Linux, Windows, iOS
4. Utility: Net Configuration Tool , Unified Label Utility-II
5. Label Design: Label Artist-II
We at BIXOLON Co., Ltd. maintain ongoing efforts to enhance and upgrade the
functions and quality of all our products. In following, product specifications and/or
user manual content may be changed without prior notice.
◈ Content Confirmation
XM7-40
Battery Pack
AC/DC Adapter
Power Cord
Belt Strap
Printer
Installation Guide
Guide Disks
(for 12mm (0.47 inch)
inner diameter)
◈ Product Part Names
Paper Cover
Power Button
LCD
Paper Feed Button
Peeler
Menu Move Button
Menu Select Button
Outer Terminal Cover
Cover Open Button
Charge
Indication LED
Shoulder Strap Ring
Power Port
Battery Pack
Hole for mounting belt strap
Cable Port
Interface Cap
◈ Installation and Charging
Battery
Installation
1) Insert the battery in the bottom of
the printer, and ensure that you
align the battery hook properly.
2) Push the battery into the slot until
you hear it snap in place.
Note
Since the battery is partially changed at the time of purchase, charge the
battery prior to product use. (Use the AC/DC adapter or the optional
Single/Quad battery charger.)
Media
Installation
1) Press the Open button to open the
media cover.
2) After keeping the media holder wide
as shown, in the figure insert the
media as shown.
(Remove the empty media core.)
3) Check the orientation of the media
when inserting it into the printer.
4) Pull out the media as shown and
close the media cover.
Battery
Charging
①
②
③
1) Turn off the printer power.
2) Connect the power cord ② to the
AC/DC adapter ① and then connect
AC power.
3) Open the external interface cap in
the direction of ③.
4) Connect the AC/DC adapter to the
power port.
Note
The printer may incur serious damage if the AC/DC adapter provided by
BIXOLON is not used. BIXOLON is not legally liable for any such damages.
(The voltage and electrical current specifications of the printer and battery
charger must match.)
Belt Strap
Installation
1) Insert the belt strap screw into the belt
strap hole.
2) Use a coin to tighten the belt strap
screw. As shown in the image.
◈ Control Panel Usage
Power Button Media Feed Button Menu Move Button Menu Select Button
• Power Button
This button is used to turn the printer on, off, to move to main menu or
to operate the action.
1) When the printer is off, press this button for approximately 2 seconds to turn on
the power.
2) When the printer is on, press this button for approximately 2 seconds to turn off
the power.
3) Pressing this button while the LCD menu is being operated moves to the main
menu or the action selected in the menu is operated.
• Media Feed Button
This button is used to feed the media manually or return to the previous step.
1) Press and hold this button while the printer is booting to print a self-test page.
2) Press this button in the standby mode to feed the media.
3) Press this button to return to the previous menu.
• Menu Move Button
This button is used to move the LCD menu.
Press this button to move the LCD menu from the top left to the bottom right.
• Menu Select Button
This button is used to select the LCD menu.
Press this button to select the LCD menu or save the selected settings to the printer.
◈ Self-test
Run the self-test to check the setting information when you are setting up the printer
for the first time or if there is a problem.
If no issue is found with the printer after running the self-test, examine the other
devices or peripherals and software. This function is independent of such other
devices and software.
• Self-Test Instructions
1) Turn the printer power on and go to the Tool > Print Printer Config menu on the
LCD
2) Press the power button(Print) to run the self-test.
3) The printer settings information is printed on the first page, and the wireless
interface information is printed on the next page.
4) After the wireless interface information is printed, the self-test is automatically
terminated.
◈ Peripherals Connection
1. Bluetooth & Wireless LAN Connection
1) The printer can be connected to devices
equipped with Bluetooth communication
capacity (PDAs, PCs, etc.).
2) Use the Bluetooth connection function
supported by the device to connect to the
printer.
3) The printer can be connected to other
stations, such as PDAs and PCs
supporting wireless LAN communication
in Ad-hoc mode, Soft AP mode and AP in
Infrastructure mode.
Note
Refer to the Bluetooth & Wi-Fi Connection Manual for detailed information on its connection.
You can check the bluetooth environment (authentication, encryption, connection mode) and
the wireless LAN environment (IP, SSID, authentication, encryption) via the self-test page.
①
②
2. Interface Cable Connection
1) Open the Interface Cap ①.
2) Connect the external communication
cable ② to the cable port of the printer.
3) Connect the interface cable to the USB
port of the device (PDAs, PCs, etc.).
Note
The interface cable that can be connected to
the printer is Serial/USB cable provided by
BIXOLON(optional) or USB Type-C cable
supporting USB2.0.
Printer Installation Guide
KN09-00065A (Ver.1.0)
Mobile Label Printer XM7-40
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