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How to Install Ramp Print Software

A guide on installing the Printer Drivers and Ramp Print Application

Installing C++ Redistributables

Some computers may be missing the following files that are normally installed as part of Windows updates. It is essential to install the files, as it can cause issues with connecting to the printer later on.

Downloading the Software

Installing the Software

Open up each file and follow the instructions to install. There are no specific configurations that are needed.

Installing the print drivers


Before uses can begin to use the Ramp Print application, the printing drivers will need to be installed on the machine to allow communication between the printer and the computer.

This driver is only suitable for Windows 7 machines or newer.

Downloading the Software

Firstly, you can click the following link to download the SATO Printer Drivers required for installation.

Download Link: SATO_8.4.0_20442

Installing the SATO Printer Drivers

  1. Extract the folder that has been downloaded. By default, it will be downloaded to the Downloads folder on your machine.
  2. Locate the PrnInst.exe file within the extracted folder and double-click the file to launch.
  3. The Wizard Installation window will appear. Click Next to continue.
  4. On the Installation options window, select Install Printer Driver to continue.
  5. When selecting a port, select the corresponding option based on how you've connected the machine to the printer.

    1. If connecting via Ethernet, then select Network Port
    2. If connecting via USB, then select USB Port
  6. When connecting via Ethernet, the wizard will aim to detect the printer on the network. Select the printer from the list to continue.

    1. If the printer does not appear, you can manually add the printer by pressing the Manual button.
    2. Select the Printer that you wish to add. You can retrieve the model number from the printer directly, otherwise select the SATO CL4NX Plus 203dpi model printer.
    3. You will be required to select a network port to connect to the printer. Select Create a new network port and press Next to continue.
    4. In the Printer Name or IP Address field, enter the IP Address of the printer. For further details on this, refer to the Printer Setup to navigating and retrieving this.
    5. Upon entering the IP Address, you'll be shown the Printer Options window to review the installation options. Click Install to proceed and complete the installation.
  7. When connecting via USB, you will be prompted to disconnect and reconnect the USB cable on the printer. Once completed, the window will progress to the Printer Options window to review the installation options.

 

Installing the Ramp Print Application

Before users can begin printing RFID tags, they will be required to install the Ramp Print application as a means of accessing the software. This software provides access to everything in the Ramp system and allows you to print orders or individual tags.

This application is only suitable for Windows 7 machines or newer.

Downloading the Software

Click the following link to download the latest version of the Ramp Print application. 

Download Link: Ramp Print v5.2.8

Installing the Ramp Print Application

  1. Locate the Ramp Print Installer and double-click the file to launch. By default, it will be downloaded to the Downloads folder on your machine.
  2. The Wizard Installation window will appear. Click Next to continue.
  3. Select the destination folder to where the application will be installed. By default, it'll be installed to the following directory:  C:\Program Files (x86)\Ramp\Ramp Print\. Click Next to continue.
  4. You'll be prompted to configure the server URL. This will be dependent on your system setup (contact Ramp Support to confirm your URL), but by default will be set to one of the following:
    1. https://api.loca.fi
    2. https://api.locafi-retail.com
    3. https://locafi-gov-api.azurewebsites.net

  5. Once you've selected your server, click Install to begin the installation process.
  6. Once the installation is complete, click Finish to complete the installation.