Setting Up Your Dymo Label 450 Turbo Printer For Mac
. USB cable. Cleaning card. Installation CD (not needed with ShopKeep). Starter roll of labels (not compatible with ShopKeep) Connect the Printer Complete the basic steps of connecting the printer to a computer and to power. After connecting the printer, labels can be loaded into the device.
If you already set up the printer but are having trouble, visit our for help. Place the printer near a desktop or laptop computer running Windows or macOS. Connect the included USB cable to the back of the printer, then plug the other end into the computer. Plug the power cable into the power adapter. Connect the power adapter to the printer, then plug the other end into a power outlet.
Prints USPS®-approved DYMO Stamps® postage directly from your desktop using the DYMO LabelWriter 450 Turbo label maker. Print address, shipping and return labels and more from your PC or Mac and this DYMO 450 Turbo label maker. Use the first drop-down to select your DYMO Printer Model, then in the next drop-down pick the type of label stock being used as well as the roll side, if applicable, for your printer. The DYMO LabelWriter 450 Twin Turbo is only able to print from 1 side within InventoryLab.
Follow the steps below to load labels into the printer. Load DYMO Labels Load a roll of labels into the printer so you can print with the DYMO LabelWriter. The printer comes with address labels which are not compatible with ShopKeep Label Printing. Order ShopKeep-compatible DYMO labels.
Lift open the top of the printer and remove the spool. Pull the spool apart to separate it into two pieces. Load labels onto the spool, then push the two halves of the spool back together. Do not leave any space between the labels and the sides of the spool. Load the spool into the printer's lid, as far left as possible.
Align the labels with the left side of the printer and feed them through the slot. Labels must feed from the bottom of the roll as shown below. Move the label guide against the labels. Close the lid and wait for the printer's light to turn solid blue.
If the light remains blinking, visit our for help. Visit to install the DYMO software drivers and learn how to print labels.
If you would like to learn more about setting up this printer, as well as save time and money while shipping, sign up for a. These instructions apply to our Windows users who need help with the installation and setup of their DYMO LabelWriter 4XL Thermal Printer in order to print from ShipStation. See for DYMO LabelWriter 4XL instructions for Mac. Setting up your DYMO LabelWriter to print in Windows requires three general step:. Download and install the correct printer driver. Add the printer to your Devices and Printers Control Panel. Configure the printer's preferences Download and install the DYMO printer driver Download the latest Windows driver available from the. If you installed the built-in driver, please uninstall it, and download the latest Windows driver from the DYMO website.
Make sure that the printer is not connected to the computer while you install the driver. Once the driver has been successfully downloaded, launch the driver.exe file from your downloads folder and follow the instructions for the installation. Once complete, plug the DYMO USB cable into the computer. Add the DYMO LabelWriter to the Devices and Printers Control Panel Now that the driver has been successfully installed, go to your Devices and Printers folder from the Control Panel. If you have trouble locating your Control Panel, check out on the Microsoft help site.
Click Add a Printer and select your DYMO from the list of connected printers that appears. Configure the printer preferences The following screen capture illustrates the next steps: On the Devices and Printers page, right-click the DYMO LabelWriter 4XL icon and click Printing Preferences. In the Printing Preferences popup, make sure the Orientation is set to Portrait, then click Advanced. Set the Paper Size to 1744907 4 in x 6 in and set the Print Quality to Barcodes and Graphics. Make sure to also match the other settings in the screenshot below. Then click OK. On the Printing Preferences page, click Apply and OK and you'll be ready to print to your DYMO!
Setting Up Your Dymo Label 450 Turbo Printer For Macbook Pro
A few important tips about using DYMO printers:. The labels should be snug on the spool; there shouldn't be any space in between the two plastic pieces holding the spool in place. The cutout on the label strip should be on the left side of the printer. Only DYMO labels are compatible with the LabelWriter, so make sure that you're using those brand of labels.
Regularly cleaning the optical sensor with the cleaning card that was included is a good habit! If you plan to print using ShipStation Connect, please go to for instructions on installing ShipStation Connect for Windows.