Windows will play the "device connected" sound. Open Devices and Printers .
| Symptom | Likely Issue | Fix | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Out of paper or sensor confused | Tap the feed button. If it spins, reload paper. | | Two labels print at once | Wrong label size in software | Go to Printer Server Properties → Create a new Form size exactly 4x6. | | Printed, but blank white | Thermal paper is upside down | Flip the roll. (The shiny side must face up toward the printhead). | | Half the label is faint | Dirty printhead | Rub the brown bar under the lid with isopropyl alcohol on a paper towel. | instal xprinter xp-d4601b
Setting up the XP-D4601B on a Mac requires adding the printer via the system settings after installing the package. Installing the Driver Package Open the downloaded .pkg file for Mac. Windows will play the "device connected" sound
Plug the square end of the into the back of the printer and the flat end into an available USB port on your computer. Note: Avoid using external USB hubs; direct connection to the motherboard/computer port ensures stable communication. Step 2: Loading the Thermal Labels If it spins, reload paper
What are you using (Windows, macOS, Linux)? Are you printing receipts or shipping labels ?
Select the Model: From the list of printers, choose "XP-D4601B" or the generic "4-inch Label Printer" option if the specific model isn't listed.