Thermal Printer & Scanner Setup for Check-in Desk

Reception staff at the event registration desk use the Xprinter XP-420B thermal label printer and USB barcode/QR scanner to rapidly verify attendees and print identification badges or admission tickets.

Hardware Connection

Bước 1: Connect the hardware cables to your workstation:

  • Plug the USB communication cable from the Xprinter XP-420B thermal printer into an available USB port on your computer.

  • Plug the USB barcode / QR scanner gun into a second USB port.

  • Power on the thermal printer and ensure thermal roll paper is properly seated with the sensor aligned.

Downloading Printer Drivers

Bước 2: Download the printer driver installation package:

Access the internal server driver repository:

  • Internal server download link: http://192.168.1.23:5000/sharing/CtbwiVfOg

Internal server download page for printer driver

Alternatively, download from the cloud mirror:

  • Google Drive mirror folder: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1zGzNTiqL7MJ_EMY00oK1Ju1jnedG-4sm

Google Drive mirror folder download

Download the driver installer package to your local computer.

Installing Xprinter XP-420B Driver

Bước 3: Execute the driver setup program:

Right-click the downloaded setup file and select Run as administrator.

Running installer as administrator

When the Windows User Account Control prompt appears, click Yes to allow the installation.

Confirming User Account Control dialog

Select I accept the terms in the license agreement, then click Next sequentially until the installation completes and displays Finish.

Driver installation finish screen showing Xprinter XP-420B

Once the printer name Xprinter XP-420B appears in your device list, the driver installation is complete.

Configuring Print Dimensions (Page Setup)

Bước 4: Adjust the print dimensions to match your badge or ticket paper stock:

Click on Xprinter XP-420B and select Printing preferences (Tùy chọn in).

Selecting Printing preferences for Xprinter XP-420B

Select the Page Setup tab.

Accessing Page Setup tab

Define the custom label dimensions matching the exact height and width of your event badge or ticket stock.

Setting label dimensions and paper size

Testing Print Execution

Bước 5: Print a sample badge or ticket:

In your browser or application print dialog, set the orientation to Portrait (Dọc) and execute a test print to confirm margin alignment and barcode readability.

Selecting Portrait orientation and executing print

Note

For additional guidance on hardware assembly, paper feed calibration, and print troubleshooting, refer to the official video walkthrough: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Rln6RcLWdY.