1. Pengenalan
This manual provides detailed instructions for the Phomemo PM241BT Bluetooth Thermal Label Printer. Please read this guide thoroughly before using the printer to ensure proper operation and to maximize its lifespan. This printer is designed for efficient label printing for various applications, including shipping, addressing, and product labeling.
Image 1.1: Phomemo PM241BT printer in operation, connected via Bluetooth to a smartphone.
2. Maklumat Keselamatan
Patuhi langkah berjaga-jaga keselamatan berikut untuk mengelakkan kerosakan pada pencetak atau kecederaan pada diri anda:
- Jangan buka atau ubah suai pencetak.
- Jauhkan pencetak daripada air, kelembapan dan cahaya matahari langsung.
- Gunakan hanya penyesuai kuasa dan kabel yang disediakan.
- Pastikan pencetak diletakkan di atas permukaan yang stabil dan rata.
- Elakkan menyentuh kepala cetak sejurus selepas mencetak, kerana ia mungkin panas.
3. Kandungan Pakej
Sahkan bahawa semua item terdapat dalam pakej:
- Phomemo PM241BT Thermal Label Printer
- Penyesuai Kuasa
- Kabel USB
- Penyesuai USB-C
- Kord Kuasa
- Panduan Mula Pantas
- 10 x 4x6 inch Labels
Image 3.1: All components included in the Phomemo PM241BT product package.
4. Persediaan
4.1. Sambungan Perkakasan
- Connect the power cord to the power adapter, then plug the adapter into the printer's power port.
- Palamkan kord kuasa ke salur keluar dinding.
- If connecting via USB, connect the USB cable from the printer to your computer. Use the USB-C adapter if necessary.
4.2. Memuatkan Label
The printer supports thermal labels with a width of 1 inch (25.4 mm) to 4.6 inches (116 mm).
- Pastikan pencetak dihidupkan.
- Buka penutup atas pencetak dengan lembut.
- Insert the thermal labels into the feed slot, ensuring the print side faces upwards.
- Adjust the label guides to fit the label width snugly.
- Close the top cover. The printer will automatically detect and calibrate the label size.
4.3. Software Installation and Connectivity
The Phomemo PM241BT offers both Bluetooth and USB connectivity.
4.3.1. Bluetooth Connection (Mobile Devices & Computers)
For Bluetooth connectivity, download the "Labelife" application or software.
- For Mobile (iOS/Android):
- Scan the QR code in the Quick Start Guide or search for "Labelife" in your device's app store to download the app.
- Dayakan Bluetooth pada peranti mudah alih anda.
- Open the Labelife app and follow the on-screen instructions to connect to the PM241BT printer.
- For Computers (macOS/Windows/ChromeOS/Linux):
- Download the Labelife software from the official Phomemo website or the provided link in the Quick Start Guide.
- Install the software and ensure your computer's Bluetooth is enabled.
- Open Labelife and pair with the PM241BT printer.
Image 4.1: Bluetooth connection steps for mobile devices using the Labelife app.
4.3.2. USB Connection (Computers Only)
For USB connection, you will need to install the printer driver.
- Sambungkan pencetak ke komputer anda menggunakan kabel USB.
- melawat labelife.net/#/pm246sbt to download the appropriate printer driver for your operating system (macOS, Windows, ChromeOS, Linux).
- Pasang pemacu mengikut arahan pada skrin.
- Once installed, your computer should recognize the PM241BT as a standard printer.
Image 4.2: USB connection and driver installation for PC.
5. Mengendalikan Pencetak
5.1. Printing via Bluetooth
After connecting your device via Bluetooth using the Labelife app:
- Open the Labelife app on your smartphone or computer.
- Select or create the label you wish to print. The app offers various templates for shipping, address, circular, and barcode labels.
- Confirm print settings (e.g., number of copies).
- Initiate the print command from the app.
Image 5.1: Wireless printing from a smartphone using Bluetooth.
5.2. Printing via USB
Once the USB driver is installed, you can print from any application on your computer that supports printing.
- Buka dokumen atau label file you want to print (e.g., PDF, image, or a label created in Labelife software).
- Pergi ke 'File' > 'Print' or use the print shortcut (Ctrl+P or Cmd+P).
- Select "Phomemo PM241BT" from the list of available printers.
- Adjust print settings as needed (e.g., paper size, orientation). Ensure the label size matches the loaded labels.
- Klik 'Cetak'.
Image 5.2: Printing from a laptop using a USB connection.
5.3. Supported Label Types and Platforms
The PM241BT printer is compatible with various thermal label types and major e-commerce/shipping platforms:
- Jenis Label: Shipping labels (4x6 inches), address labels, circular labels, barcode labels, FBA labels, Amazon Warehouse labels, price labels.
- Platform: Shopify, Etsy, eBay, Amazon, Hermes, Royal Mail Click & Drop, Parcelforce, DPD, UPS, DHL, FedEx, and others.
Imej 5.3: Cthamples of various label types and sizes supported by the printer.
6. Penyelenggaraan
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and extends the printer's life.
6.1. Membersihkan Kepala Cetak
Clean the print head if print quality degrades or after every few rolls of labels.
- Matikan pencetak dan cabut palam kord kuasa.
- Buka penutup atas.
- Use an alcohol swab (70% isopropyl alcohol) to gently wipe the print head.
- Biarkan kepala cetak kering sepenuhnya sebelum menutup penutup dan menghidupkan pencetak.
6.2. Cleaning the Platen Roller
Clean the platen roller if labels are not feeding smoothly.
- Matikan pencetak dan cabut palam kord kuasa.
- Buka penutup atas.
- Use an alcohol swab to clean the platen roller, rotating it manually to clean the entire surface.
- Biarkan ia kering sepenuhnya sebelum digunakan.
7. Penyelesaian masalah
Rujuk jadual berikut untuk isu biasa dan penyelesaiannya:
| Masalah | Kemungkinan Punca | Penyelesaian |
|---|---|---|
| Pencetak tidak dihidupkan | Kabel kuasa tidak disambungkan; masalah soket kuasa | Semak sambungan kuasa; cuba outlet lain. |
| Kualiti cetakan buruk | Dirty print head; incorrect label type; low print density setting | Clean the print head; ensure thermal labels are used; adjust print density in software. |
| Label tidak memberi makan dengan betul | Labels loaded incorrectly; label guides not adjusted; dirty platen roller | Reload labels correctly; adjust label guides; clean platen roller. |
| Kegagalan sambungan Bluetooth | Bluetooth off; incorrect pairing; app issue | Ensure Bluetooth is on; re-pair device in Labelife app; restart app/device. |
| Printer not recognized by PC via USB | Driver not installed; faulty USB cable | Install or reinstall the printer driver; try a different USB cable or port. |
8. Spesifikasi
- model: PM241BT
- Teknologi Percetakan: terma
- Ketersambungan: Bluetooth (iOS, Android, macOS, Windows, ChromeOS, Linux via Labelife app), USB (macOS, Windows, ChromeOS, Linux)
- Resolusi Cetakan: 203 dpi
- Kelajuan Cetakan Maksimum: 150 mm/s (72 pages per minute)
- Supported Label Width: 1 inch (25.4 mm) to 4.6 inches (116 mm)
- Dimensi: 11 x 22 x 16 cm (4.3 x 8.7 x 6.3 inci)
- Berat: 1.05 kg (2.3 lbs)
- Keserasian Sistem Pengendalian: iOS, Android, macOS, Windows, ChromeOS, Linux
Imej 8.1: Selesaiview of connectivity options and compatible operating systems.
9. Waranti dan Sokongan
Phomemo offers a limited warranty for the PM241BT printer. For specific warranty terms, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or contact customer support.
9.1. Sokongan Pelanggan
For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty claims, please contact Phomemo customer service. Support is available 24 hours a day. You may also be eligible for free returns within 30 days of purchase.
Please visit the official Phomemo website for contact information or refer to your Quick Start Guide.
