You can use a Zebra HC100 printer and print tickets on-site with Regiondo.
After purchasing and loading ticket stock into your printer, connect your Zebra HC100 printer to your computer using a USB cable. Then go to the "POS configuration" tab and turn on your Zebra printer in "Printer configuration".
After purchasing and loading ticket stock into your printer, connect your Zebra HC100 printer to your computer using a USB cable. Then go to the "POS configuration" tab and turn on your Zebra printer in "Printer configuration".
Note
Hardware requirements
- Zebra Zebra HC100 printer
- Windows PC (Windows 10) / Mac OS and Google Chrome Browser
- Ticket Format: 25.4mm (1) Width, 254mm (10) Length
- Zebra Zebra HC100 printer
- Windows PC (Windows 10) / Mac OS and Google Chrome Browser
- Ticket Format: 25.4mm (1) Width, 254mm (10) Length
1. How to setup a printer
1.1 For Windows
Note
If you already installed driver for some of other Zebra printers, you no need to install it again. Skip step 1 and 2, open Zebra Setup Utilities on your computer and go to step 3.
1. Connect your computer with Zebra HC100 printer.
2. Install printer driver. Download the latest version of Windows driver from this page Support and Downloads page and then run downloaded exe file, then just press the Next button when it's needed to complete the installation process.
2. Install printer driver. Download the latest version of Windows driver from this page Support and Downloads page and then run downloaded exe file, then just press the Next button when it's needed to complete the installation process.
3. When the installation process is completed you will see the list of detected printers. Choose desired printer and then manage printer settings by pressing Configure printer settings button.
** If list of printers is empty, you can add it manualy by pressing Install New Printer button and choosing desired printer from the list.
1.4 On the next step you need to specify the size of the print, set width to 25.4 mm or 1 inch and height to 254 mm or 10 inches. And also set orientation to inverted 180.
Press Finish. Now your printer is ready for work. Skip the Mac OS configuration and go to the next step.
1.2 For Mac OS and other Unix systems
Note
If you already installed CUPS, you don't need to install it again. Skip the steps 1 - 3 and go to 4 directly.
Important
Zebra does not provide a driver for use on Linux/Unix or Mac OS X operating systems but instead suggests the use of the Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) driver.
1. Connect your computer with the Zebra HC100 printer.
2. Download the latest version of CUPS .
3. Unzip downloaded archive, then find and open install-sh file from unzipped folder. You can find official Zebra documentation here.
4. Open a web browser and enter http://localhost:631 in the address bar to access the CUPS configuration web page.
5. From the Home page select Adding Printers and Classes and then press button Add printer.
2. Download the latest version of CUPS .
3. Unzip downloaded archive, then find and open install-sh file from unzipped folder. You can find official Zebra documentation here.
4. Open a web browser and enter http://localhost:631 in the address bar to access the CUPS configuration web page.
5. From the Home page select Adding Printers and Classes and then press button Add printer.
* If Administration tab is not available for you and you see an error, just go to Mac "Terminal" (search for terminal in Spotlight Search), open new tab, copy and paste recommended command and press enter, refresh page and continue.
** If you see the authentication window you should fill it with you system user credentials.
6. Now CUPS will complete a search for printers and display a list of discovered printers. Choose desired printer and press button Continue.
7. Keep the next step as it is and press button Continue.
8. Choose Zebra ZPL Label Printer option as model and press button Add printer.
9. Specify custom size. Select Custom option from Media Size select, then set width as 25.4mm and height as 254mm. Set resolution to 300dpi and then press button Set default options.
Note
You can always go back to printer settings in CUPS and change them if you need. Just go to Printers menu, choose desired printer and then choose Set default options from Administration select.
Now your printer is ready for work!
2. How to enable Zebra HC100 Printer in your Regiondo Dashboard
1. Login to your Dashboard
2. Go to "POS Configuration" and choose "Printer configuration".
3. Select desired printer and make sure you saved changes.
3. Now you are able to print tickets with new Zebra HC100 format
Go to "Bookings" > "Add Booking" and place an order.
Enable the switcher "Print Tickets (Zebra HC100)" if it's not before placing your order.
After clicking the button "Place Order" your tickets will automatically be print on your Zebra HC100 printer.
Note
You will automatically be redirected to the "Add booking" page after your tickets have been printed.
From there, you can:
- Place a new order
- Print your tickets again (if you experienced a problem with your printer)
- Navigate to the order page
From there, you can:
- Place a new order
- Print your tickets again (if you experienced a problem with your printer)
- Navigate to the order page
Important
If you need a printer to generate wristbands, you can use the ZD510-HC Model Wristband Printer:
https://www.zebra.com/gb/en/products/spec-sheets/printers/desktop/zd510-hc.html
Make sure the device used with Regiondo is compatible with the printer and also check the size of the printed information.
Make sure the device used with Regiondo is compatible with the printer and also check the size of the printed information.