diff --git a/include/ptouch.h b/include/ptouch.h
index 54e01f7..76d64e5 100644
--- a/include/ptouch.h
+++ b/include/ptouch.h
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ int ptouch_finalize(ptouch_dev ptdev, int chain);
 int ptouch_getstatus(ptouch_dev ptdev);
 int ptouch_getmaxwidth(ptouch_dev ptdev);
 int ptouch_send_d460bt_magic(ptouch_dev ptdev);
+int ptouch_send_d460bt_chain(ptouch_dev ptdev);
 int ptouch_enable_packbits(ptouch_dev ptdev);
 int ptouch_info_cmd(ptouch_dev ptdev, int size_x);
 int ptouch_send_precut_cmd(ptouch_dev ptdev, int precut);
diff --git a/src/libptouch.c b/src/libptouch.c
index 28b124a..d20ea5d 100644
--- a/src/libptouch.c
+++ b/src/libptouch.c
@@ -195,6 +195,14 @@ int ptouch_init(ptouch_dev ptdev)
 	return ptouch_send(ptdev, (uint8_t *)cmd, sizeof(cmd));
 }
 
+/* Sends some magic commands to enable chaining on the PT-D460BT.
+   These should go out right before magic commands. */
+int ptouch_send_d460bt_chain(ptouch_dev ptdev)
+{
+	uint8_t cmd[] = "\x1b\x69\x4b\x00";
+	return ptouch_send(ptdev, (uint8_t *)cmd, sizeof(cmd));
+}
+
 /* Sends some magic commands to make prints work on the PT-D460BT.
    These should go out after info_cmd and right before the raster data. */
 int ptouch_send_d460bt_magic(ptouch_dev ptdev)
@@ -286,7 +294,8 @@ int ptouch_finalize(ptouch_dev ptdev, int chain)
 	char cmd_eject[]="\x1a"; /* Print command with feeding */
 	char cmd_chain[]="\x0c"; /* Print command (no cut) */
 
-	char *cmd = chain ? cmd_chain : cmd_eject;
+	// The D460BT devices use a leading packet to indicate chaining instead.
+	char *cmd = (chain && (!(ptdev->devinfo->flags & FLAG_D460BT_MAGIC))) ? cmd_chain : cmd_eject;
 	return ptouch_send(ptdev, (uint8_t *)cmd, 1);
 }
 
diff --git a/src/ptouch-print.c b/src/ptouch-print.c
index 832b7bf..600261a 100644
--- a/src/ptouch-print.c
+++ b/src/ptouch-print.c
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ void rasterline_setpixel(uint8_t* rasterline, size_t size, int pixel);
 int get_baselineoffset(char *text, char *font, int fsz);
 int find_fontsize(int want_px, char *font, char *text);
 int needed_width(char *text, char *font, int fsz);
-int print_img(ptouch_dev ptdev, gdImage *im);
+int print_img(ptouch_dev ptdev, gdImage *im, int chain);
 int write_png(gdImage *im, const char *file);
 gdImage *img_append(gdImage *in_1, gdImage *in_2);
 gdImage *img_cutmark(int tape_width);
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ void rasterline_setpixel(uint8_t* rasterline, size_t size, int pixel)
 	return;
 }
 
-int print_img(ptouch_dev ptdev, gdImage *im)
+int print_img(ptouch_dev ptdev, gdImage *im, int chain)
 {
 	int d,i,k,offset,tape_width;
 	uint8_t rasterline[(ptdev->devinfo->max_px)/8];
@@ -112,6 +112,12 @@ int print_img(ptouch_dev ptdev, gdImage *im)
 		}
 	}
 	if ((ptdev->devinfo->flags & FLAG_D460BT_MAGIC) == FLAG_D460BT_MAGIC) {
+		if (chain) {
+			ptouch_send_d460bt_chain(ptdev);
+			if (debug) {
+				printf(_("send PT-D460BT chain commands\n"));
+			}
+		}
 		ptouch_send_d460bt_magic(ptdev);
 		if (debug) {
 			printf(_("send PT-D460BT magic commands\n"));
@@ -631,7 +637,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 		if (save_png) {
 			write_png(out, save_png);
 		} else {
-			print_img(ptdev, out);
+			print_img(ptdev, out, chain);
 			if (ptouch_finalize(ptdev, chain) != 0) {
 				printf(_("ptouch_finalize(%d) failed\n"), chain);
 				return -1;