Printing of price labels (EAN codes)
  • 21 Aug 2024
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Printing of price labels (EAN codes)

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Here we go through how to print price labels (EAN codes) via the control panel

Important information

Below you will find information that is important to learn before you start printing price labels from the control panel.

Do the products have EAN codes?

Before you can print price labels, all products must have an EAN code on the product page. You check this by opening a product, and then see if there is information in this field

Do you have the equipment in place?

To print price labels from the control panel, you need some equipment and an extension in the control panel. The extension is free, but the equipment costs a little. 

Barcodes extension

This is activated directly in the control panel by navigating to Apps > Settings. Then enable Barcodes (EAN).

Label printer and barcode reader

This is used to print the labels and scan the labels in the POS. A barcode scanner is also very useful for other daily operations in the control panel. Order label printer her and scanner her.

How to connect the printer

In order to print price labels, you need a suitable printer. We sell and recommend Dymo 550 Turbo. Below we go through how to connect the printer to Mac and Windows.


Mac

Download and install the driver

Step 1: Connect the printer to your Mac. 

Step 2: Download the driver for your printer by trykke her.

Step 3: Follow the driver installation guide.

Once the driver is installed, try printing a label through the Control Panel

Step 1: Open a product that has a registered barcode

Step 2: Tap More Options > Print EAN

Choose what should be included on the label. The format must be landscape.

Choose which and how many labels to print


Step 3: Select "Print with system dialog". 

In the system dialog, select the following paper size: 11354 Multi-Purpose 57 x 32mm
This option should normally be saved until the next time you print.

Step 4: Print the label


Windows

Download and install the driver

Step 1: Connect the printer to your PC.

Step 2: Download the driver from Dymo's website: Driver for Windows

Once the driver is installed, try printing a label through the Control Panel

Step 1: Open a product that has a registered barcode

Step 2: Tap More Options > Print EAN

Choose what should be included on the label. The format must be landscape.

Choose which and how many labels to print


Step 3: Select "Print with system dialog". 

Make sure DYMO LabelWriter is selected and paper size is available for
"11354 Multi-Purpose". Set "Scale" to 90.

Step 4: Print the label

If you want to print several labels at the same time, this can be done via the Print Center in the control panel.

We recommend using the Plain price tag landscape (Format: 11354) for best quality.

You may experience problems scanning barcodes printed in portrait format.

Then tap on "Print EAN".
You will now see the label(s) for printing in a new window.
The window below is from Google Chrome and is recommended for use when printing labels:





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