Getting started with your

SMS-R1

SMS-430 & SMS TAG-ID2

Here is the USB installation of the printer driver.
Would you like to set up the printer use over a LAN connection? Watch the relevant instruction video (Step 6 | Instructional videos).

1

Download the SMS-R1 printer driver.
Unpack this (.ZIP) file and then run the Setup.exe installer.
(Downloading error? Right-click and select “Save as”)

2

Are you getting a Windows Defender SmartScreen notification?
Click More info and select Run anyway

3

Go through the installation wizard and select the desired Language and Length-unit

4

Select Recommended for USB installation and click Next

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Turn the printer ON and connect the USB cable to the computer. The printer will be installed automatically, then the printer driver installation is successful!
(Experiencing difficulties? Please contact support@rebo.nl or call +31 (0)35 – 6016941)

Here is the USB installation of the printer driver.
Would you like to set up the printer use over a LAN connection? Watch the relevant instruction video (Step 6 | Instructional videos).

1

Download the SMS-R1 printer driver.
Unpack this (.ZIP) file and then run the Setup.exe installer.
(Downloading error? Right-click and select “Save as”)

2

Are you getting a Windows Defender SmartScreen notification?
Click More info and select Run anyway

3

Go through the installation wizard and select the desired Language and Length-unit

4

Select Recommended for USB installation and click Next

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Turn the printer ON and connect the USB cable to the computer. The printer will be installed automatically, then the printer driver installation is successful!
(Experiencing difficulties? Please contact support@rebo.nl or call +31 (0)35 – 6016941)

Install the NiceLabel software so you can design and print labels.
Tip: Keep your NiceLabel licence code in reach.

1

Download your software version below and start the installer.
NiceLabel 10
NiceLabel 2019 
(Error while downloading? Right-click and select “Save as”)

2

Go through the installation and select the option:
License key or Hardware key and click Next

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3

Enter your NiceLabel license key and click Next

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4

Determine which software modules you wish to install and click Next
(If you have a PowerForms Suite licence and it concerns an installation on a workstation on which Automation will not run: uncheck the Automation module.)

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5

Choose the location where you want to install NiceLabel and click Next

6

The software will now be installed. When the installation is complete, launch the application NiceLabel Designer by clicking the shortcut on your desktop..

7

You will now see the activation wizard:
At Activate license, click on Activate
At License Key, click on Activate
Fill in your details and click Activate
Are you going to activate a multi-user licence? Please click here

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NiceLabel is now ready for use.
(Unsuccessful? Please contact support@rebo.nl or call +31 (0)35 – 6016941)

Install the NiceLabel software so you can design and print labels.
Tip: Keep your NiceLabel licence code in reach.

1

Download your software version below and start the installer.
NiceLabel 10
NiceLabel 2019 
(Error while downloading? Right-click and select “Save as”)

2

Go through the installation and select the option:
License key or Hardware key and click Next

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3

Enter your NiceLabel license key and click Next

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4

Determine which software modules you wish to install and click Next
(If you have a PowerForms Suite licence and it concerns an installation on a workstation on which Automation will not run: uncheck the Automation module.)

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5

Choose the location where you want to install NiceLabel and click Next

6

The software will now be installed. When the installation is complete, launch the application NiceLabel Designer by clicking the shortcut on your desktop..

7

You will now see the activation wizard:
At Activate license, click on Activate
At License Key, click on Activate
Fill in your details and click Activate
Are you going to activate a multi-user licence? Please click here

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NiceLabel is now ready for use.
(Unsuccessful? Please contact support@rebo.nl or call +31 (0)35 – 6016941)

The utilities below are required or recommended when using NiceLabel label software to make it even easier for you to design and print your labels.

1

SVG Explorer
Windows Explorer plug-in for previewing SVG images.

2


Graphic Symbols Library V4

Exclusive to our customers: thousands of industrial & technical symbols, official seals and logos in high quality.

Do you not see an example of these symbols? In your Windows Explorer, click the
Right click
>
View
>
Normal icons
or
Large icons

Old clipart (WMF)
Looking for old symbols that were in our previous version(s) of clipart? You can download them below. Note: These do not meet the latest ISO standards.

Do you not see an example of these symbols? Download and install
this free tool
. After this, in your Windows Explorer, click the
Right click
>
View
>
Normal icons
or
Large icons

3

Microsoft Database Engine
Required to associate NiceLabel with a Microsoft Excel or Access file.

You now have all the utilities installed.
(Failed? Contact support@rebo.nl or call 035 – 6016941)

The utilities below are required or recommended when using NiceLabel label software to make it even easier for you to design and print your labels.

1

SVG Explorer
Windows Explorer plug-in for previewing SVG images.

2


Graphic Symbols Library V4

Exclusive to our customers: thousands of industrial & technical symbols, official seals and logos in high quality.

Do you not see an example of these symbols? In your Windows Explorer, click the
Right click
>
View
>
Normal icons
or
Large icons

Old clipart (WMF)
Looking for old symbols that were in our previous version(s) of clipart? You can download them below. Note: These do not meet the latest ISO standards.

Do you not see an example of these symbols? Download and install
this free tool
. After this, in your Windows Explorer, click the
Right click
>
View
>
Normal icons
or
Large icons

3

Microsoft Database Engine
Required to associate NiceLabel with a Microsoft Excel or Access file.

You now have all the utilities installed.
(Failed? Contact support@rebo.nl or call 035 – 6016941)

In this video, we show how to correctly place a roll of tape and print ribbon cassette.

In this video, we show how to correctly place a roll of tape and print ribbon cassette.

Watch instructional video
In this instruction video we show you how to place your tape roll and print ribbon cassette.
(Do you still have questions after viewing? Please contact our support department)

SMS-R1 - Loading the supplies

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Watch instructional video
In this instruction video we show you how to place your tape roll and print ribbon cassette.
(Do you still have questions after viewing? Please contact our support department)

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Print ribbon cassettes
The cassettes can only be inserted correctly in one way. Note that the white stickers are on the top of the cassette and the arrows point towards the printer.

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Inserting a print ribbon cassette
The cassettes can only be inserted correctly in one way. Note that the white stickers are on the top of the cassette and the arrows point towards the printer.

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In this video, we show how to correctly place a roll of tape and print ribbon cassette.

In this video, we show how to correctly place a roll of tape and print ribbon cassette.

Watch instructional video
In this instruction video we show you how to place your tape roll and print ribbon cassette.
(Do you still have questions after viewing? Please contact our support department)

SMS-R1 - Loading the supplies

(Click to enlarge)

Watch instructional video
In this instruction video we show you how to place your tape roll and print ribbon cassette.
(Do you still have questions after viewing? Please contact our support department)

(Click to enlarge)

Print ribbon cassettes
The cassettes can only be inserted correctly in one way. Note that the white stickers are on the top of the cassette and the arrows point towards the printer.

(Click to enlarge this image)

Inserting a print ribbon cassette
The cassettes can only be inserted correctly in one way. Note that the white stickers are on the top of the cassette and the arrows point towards the printer.

(Click to enlarge this image)

NiceLabel settings
Perform the following steps:

1

Open NiceLabel Designer and goto File>Options

2

Click on tab Designer

3

At Opening modus selection option Display each document in its own window.

At Source printer settings selectoption Printer settings saved in the label .

4

ClickOK to save the changes

NiceLabel settings
Perform the following steps:

1

Open NiceLabel Designer and goto File>Options

2

Click on tab Designer

3

At Opening modus selection option Display each document in its own window.

At Source printer settings selectoption Printer settings saved in the label .

4

ClickOK to save the changes

Watch the instructional videos to get familiar with your printer and software.
Do you have questions that are not being answered here? Contact our support department.

SETUP & INSTALLATION

Loading your materials
SMS-R1 video | Loading the supplies
This video shows you how to insert tapes & ribbon cassettes.
Installing printer driver for USB
SMS-R1 video | installing printer driver for USB
Here you can see how to install the printer driver for USB.
Installing printer driver for Network
SMS-R1 video | installing printer driver for Network
See how to install the printer and driver for LAN (network).

HOW TO USE

How the touch screen works
SMS-R1 video | How the touch screen works
An explanation of the buttons & functions of the touchscreen.
How to use the (print) manager
SMS-R1 video | How the (print) manager works
Discover the efficiency and simplicity of the unique SMS-R1 print manager.
Laminating function
SMS-R1 video | Laminating function
Built-in functionality to make your labels easier to laminate.
Design & print labels
SMS-R1 video | Designing & Printing labels
This video explains how to design and print labels.
Demonstration video
SMS-R1 video | Demonstration video
A step-by-step demonstration of your SMS-R1 label printer.

MAINTENANCE & SERVICE

Cleaning the print head
SMS-R1 video | Cleaning the print head
A clean printhead ensures a better print result.
Replacing the plot knife
SMS-R1 video | Updating the firmware
How to replace the plot knife if it is blunt or broken.
Updating the firmware
SMS-R1 video | Updating the firmware
Update the SMS-R1 firmware version via the print manager.
NiceLabel basics
Learn the basics about objects, tools, alignment and the integration of variable data.
Printing from Excel (file)
See how to create an Excel database connection with variable data.
Managing dynamic data
Learn how to use Dynamic Data Manager to manage data connections.

Watch the instructional videos to get familiar with your printer and software.
Do you have questions that are not being answered here? Contact our support department.

SETUP & INSTALLATION

Loading your materials
SMS-R1 video | Loading the supplies
This video shows you how to insert tapes & ribbon cassettes.
Installing printer driver for USB
SMS-R1 video | installing printer driver for USB
Here you can see how to install the printer driver for USB.
Installing printer driver for Network
SMS-R1 video | installing printer driver for Network
See how to install the printer and driver for LAN (network).

HOW TO USE

How the touch screen works
SMS-R1 video | How the touch screen works
An explanation of the buttons & functions of the touchscreen.
How to use the (print) manager
SMS-R1 video | How the (print) manager works
Discover the efficiency and simplicity of the unique SMS-R1 print manager.
Laminating function
SMS-R1 video | Laminating function
Built-in functionality to make your labels easier to laminate.
Design & print labels
SMS-R1 video | Designing & Printing labels
This video explains how to design and print labels.
Demonstration video
SMS-R1 video | Demonstration video
A step-by-step demonstration of your SMS-R1 label printer.

MAINTENANCE & SERVICE

Cleaning the print head
SMS-R1 video | Cleaning the print head
A clean printhead ensures a better print result.
Replacing the plot knife
SMS-R1 video | Updating the firmware
How to replace the plot knife if it is blunt or broken.
Updating the firmware
SMS-R1 video | Updating the firmware
Update the SMS-R1 firmware version via the print manager.
NiceLabel basics
Learn the basics about objects, tools, alignment and the integration of variable data.
Printing from Excel (file)
See how to create an Excel database connection with variable data.
Managing dynamic data
Learn how to use Dynamic Data Manager to manage data connections.

Do you want to use ready-made templates that you can easily edit and print?
Download one of the labels below by clicking on an image.

(Can’t download this file? Right click on an image and select Save As)

2-SYMBOL SIGNS
(landscape mode)

3-SYMBOL LABELS
(landscape mode)

WARNING LABELS
(landscape mode)

PROHIBITION LABELS
(landscape mode)

MANDATORY LABELS
(landscape mode)

FIRE FIGHTING LABELS
(landscape mode)

EMERGENCY LABELS
(landscape mode)

WARNING LABELS
(portrait mode)

PROHIBITION LABELS
(portrait mode)

MANDATORY LABELS
(portrait mode)

GHS/CLP SYMBOLS
(cut-out symbols)

FIRE SAFETY SYMBOLS
(cut-out symbols)

WARNING SYMBOLS
(cut-out symbols)

PROHIBITION SYMBOLS
(cut-out symbols)

MANDATORY SYMBOLS
(cut-out symbols)

EMERGENCY SYMBOLS
(cut-out symbols)

WARNING/DANGER LABELS
(1 symbol)

WARNING/DANGER LABELS
(2 symbols)

KEEP 1.5M DISTANCE (v1)
(5 and 10cm wide strips)

KEEP 1.5M DISTANCE (v2)
(5 and 10cm wide strips)

KEEP 1.5M DISTANCE (v3)
(5 and 10cm wide strips)

VARIOUS CORONA RULES
(5 and 10cm wide strips)

PLEASE WAIT HERE
(5 and 10cm wide strips)

CORONA HYGIENE RULES
(Set in various formats)

CORONA HYGIENE RULES
(Individual labels in various formats)

CORONA HYGIENE RULES
(Symbols in various sizes)

PLEASE DO NOT SIT HERE
(Symbols in various sizes)

PLEASE KEEP YOUR DISTANCE
(Symbols in various sizes)

FACE MASK MANDATORY
(Symbols in various sizes)

FACE MASK MANDATORY
(Labels in various sizes)

Do you want to use ready-made templates that you can easily edit and print?
Download one of the labels below by clicking on an image.

(Can’t download this file? Right click on an image and select Save As)

2-SYMBOL SIGNS
(landscape mode)

3-SYMBOL LABELS
(landscape mode)

WARNING LABELS
(landscape mode)

PROHIBITION LABELS
(landscape mode)

MANDATORY LABELS
(landscape mode)

FIRE FIGHTING LABELS
(landscape mode)

EMERGENCY LABELS
(landscape mode)

WARNING LABELS
(portrait mode)

PROHIBITION LABELS
(portrait mode)

MANDATORY LABELS
(portrait mode)

GHS/CLP SYMBOLS
(cut-out symbols)

FIRE SAFETY SYMBOLS
(cut-out symbols)

WARNING SYMBOLS
(cut-out symbols)

PROHIBITION SYMBOLS
(cut-out symbols)

MANDATORY SYMBOLS
(cut-out symbols)

EMERGENCY SYMBOLS
(cut-out symbols)

WARNING/DANGER LABELS
(1 symbol)

WARNING/DANGER LABELS
(2 symbols)

KEEP 1.5M DISTANCE (v1)
(5 and 10cm wide strips)

KEEP 1.5M DISTANCE (v2)
(5 and 10cm wide strips)

KEEP 1.5M DISTANCE (v3)
(5 and 10cm wide strips)

VARIOUS CORONA RULES
(5 and 10cm wide strips)

PLEASE WAIT HERE
(5 and 10cm wide strips)

CORONA HYGIENE RULES
(Set in various formats)

CORONA HYGIENE RULES
(Individual labels in various formats)

CORONA HYGIENE RULES
(Symbols in various sizes)

PLEASE DO NOT SIT HERE
(Symbols in various sizes)

PLEASE KEEP YOUR DISTANCE
(Symbols in various sizes)

FACE MASK MANDATORY
(Symbols in various sizes)

FACE MASK MANDATORY
(Labels in various sizes)

Feel free to use extra downloadslike the user manualand various handy tools.

SMS-R1 manual

Download this complete manual for your SMS-R1, explaining functionality, media and (error) messages.

InkScape design software

This free vector design software makes it easy to create high-quality vector illustrations and unique cutting shapes.

NiceLabel Label Converter

Are you using NiceLabel v5 or v6 files? With this tool, you can easily convert .LBL files for NiceLabel 2019.

Rebo B.V. Warranty document

Here you can download the comprehensive document with information about the warranty on our systems.

Feel free to use extra downloadslike the user manualand various handy tools.

SMS-R1 manual

Download this complete manual for your SMS-R1, explaining functionality, media and (error) messages.

InkScape design software

This free vector design software makes it easy to create high-quality vector illustrations and unique cutting shapes.

NiceLabel Label Converter

Are you using NiceLabel v5 or v6 files? With this tool, you can easily convert .LBL files for NiceLabel 2019.

Rebo B.V. Warranty document

Here you can download the comprehensive document with information about the warranty on our systems.