Zebra Technologies Z4M WEB S Media S, Ribbon S, Media LED, Ribbon LED, LCD Adjust, Format Convert

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Display Shows

Action/Explanation

WEB S.

 

MEDIA S.

These parameters are automatically set during the calibration procedure. They

 

RIBBON S.

should only be changed by a qualified service technician. Refer to the

TAKE LABEL S.

maintenance manual for more information on these parameters.

Press the SELECT key repeatedly to skip these parameters.

MEDIA LED

 

RIBBON LED

 

 

LCD Display Adjustment Press the DECREMENT (-) key to decrease the value

 

(reduce brightness), press the INCREMENT (+) key to increase the value

LCD ADJUST

(increase brightness).

Range: 00 to 19

 

 

This parameter allows you to adjust the brightness of your display if your

 

display is difficult to read.

 

 

 

Format Convert Press the INCREMENT (+) or DECREMENT (-) key to display

 

other choices.

FORMAT CONVERT

Default: None

Selections: None, 150 ￿ 300, 150 ￿ 600, 200 ￿ 600, 300 ￿ 600

 

Selects the bitmap scaling factor. The first number is the original dots per inch

 

(dpi) value; the second, the dpi to which you would like to scale.

 

 

 

Password Level Press the INCREMENT (+) or DECREMENT (-) key to display

 

other choices.

PASSWORD LEVEL

Default: Selected items

Selections: Selected items, all items

 

This parameter allows you to select whether certain Zebra-selected menu

 

items (”selected items”) or all menu items (”all items”) are password protected.

 

 

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Contents Customer order # 77965L Manufacturer 77965LB Rev Zebra Z4M Printer User’s Guide Zebra Z4M Printer Zebra Z4M Printer User’s Guide Table of Contents Establishing Communication Configuration Index Welcome HelloUnpacking and Inspection Media and Ribbon Requirements Reporting DamageStorage Printer Power Printer Overview Calibrating the Printer PurposeTypes of Media Non-Continuous Web MediaNon-Continuous Black Mark Media Continuous MediaChoosing the Print Mode Loading the Media Positioning the Media Sensor Reflective SensorAdjusting the Reflective Sensor Loading the Ribbon Transmissive SensorAuto Calibration Power Switch Operator ControlsFront Panel Configuring the Printer Configuring the Software of Printer Driver Printing a Test LabelData Specifications Establishing CommunicationSystem Considerations InterfacesCabling Requirements Printer Basics Front PanelFront Panel Display Front Panel Keys Key FunctionFront Panel Lights Light Status IndicationTear-Off Mode Roll Media LoadingTransmissive Sensor Printhead Assembly Dancer Cutter Mode Printhead Assembly Ribbon Sensor Cutter Value Peel-Off Mode Media supply guide Power Peel-Off Mode Backing Removal Power Rewind Mode Media Removal Fanfold Media Loading Dancer Media Ribbon Media guide Ribbon Loading Loading the RibbonZebra Z4M Printer User’s Guide Ribbon Removal Configuration Entering the Setup ModeChanging Password-Protected Parameters Leaving the Setup Mode Configuration and Calibration Sequence Setting Print ParametersDefault +10 Default +0Default Tear-off Default WebSelections Web, mark Sensor SelectPrint Width Listing Printer Information Initialize Memory Card Initialize CardInitialize Flash Memory Init Flash MEMMedia and Ribbon Sensor Calibration Sensor ProfileManual CalibrationSetting Communication Parameters Setting Parallel CommunicationsDefault Parallel Setting BaudSetting Parity Default EvenSetting Host Handshake Default XON/XOFFSetting Network ID Setting Communications ModeNetwork ID CommunicationsSelecting Prefix and Delimiter Characters Control Prefix CharacterRange 00-FF Range 00 FFSelecting ZPL Mode Default ZPL Selections ZPL II, ZPLPower-Up and Head Close Parameters Media Power-Up Default FeedLabel Positioning Parameters Backfeed SequenceBackfeed Label TOPLCD Adjust Password LevelWEB S Media S Ribbon SIP Resolution Default DynamicDefault All Default GatewayDefault English Default PermanentSave Settings LanguageRoutine Care and Adjustments CleaningCleaning the Exterior Cleaning the InteriorCleaning the Printhead and Platen Roller Cleaning the Sensors Cleaning the Power Peel-Off Module Cleaning the Value Peel-Off Module Cleaning the Cutter Module Lubrication Printhead Pressure Adjustment Pressure adjustment dials Power Rewind Media Alignment Adjustment Fuse Replacement Troubleshooting LCD Error Conditions and WarningsError condition Ribbon OUT Error condition Paper OUTError condition Head Open Error condition RibbonPrint Quality Problems General print quality issuesGray lines on blank labels with no consistent pattern Wrinkled ribbonCommunications Problems CalibrationZebra Z4M Printer User’s Guide Printer Diagnostics Power-On Self TestAdditional Printer Self Tests Cancel Key Self Test Pause Key Self Test Feed Key Self Test Loading Factory Defaults Communications Diagnostics TestZebra Z4M Printer User’s Guide Specifications General SpecificationsPrinting Specifications Ribbon SpecificationsMedia Specifications OptionsZebra Programming Language ZPL Bar CodesAC Power Cord Power Line Cord SpecificationsZebra Z4M Printer User’s Guide Appendix Printer Interface Technical InformationSerial Data Communications RS-232 Interface Hardware Control Signal Descriptions RS-485 Interface Parallel Data Communications Parallel InterfaceZebra Z4M Printer User’s Guide Index Zebra Z4M Printer User’s Guide Zebra Z4M Printer User’s Guide Zebra Z4M Printer User’s Guide

Z4M specifications

Zebra Technologies has long been a prominent name in the field of printing solutions, and the Z4M label printer stands out as a robust device well-suited for various industrial applications. Known for its reliability and high-performance capabilities, the Z4M is designed to meet the demanding needs of environments such as manufacturing, warehousing, and retail.

One of the key features of the Zebra Z4M is its thermal transfer printing technology. This method provides superior print quality for barcodes, text, and graphics, ensuring that critical information is clearly legible. The printer is capable of producing labels at a speed of up to 6 inches per second, increasing efficiency and productivity in busy settings. With a resolution of up to 203 dpi, it offers crisp, clear printing that is essential for accurate inventory management and tracking.

The Z4M printer is designed with versatility in mind. It supports a wide range of media types including paper, synthetic, and tags, enabling users to print labels of various sizes and materials. The maximum print width of 4 inches allows for the creation of large labels that can accommodate more information, which is particularly useful for shipping and logistics applications.

Connectivity options play a crucial role in modern printing solutions, and the Z4M does not disappoint. It comes equipped with standard parallel, serial, and USB interfaces, and offers optional Ethernet and Wi-Fi capabilities. This allows for seamless integration into existing systems and ensures that printers can be easily networked for shared use.

Built for durability, the Z4M features a sturdy metal construction that can withstand the rigors of industrial environments. Its compact design makes it easy to place in various locations, while the user-friendly interface simplifies setup and operation. The LCD screen provides clear status updates, and the printer's intuitive controls make it accessible for operators of all skill levels.

Another notable characteristic of the Z4M is its advanced software compatibility. It supports Zebra's programming languages including ZPL and EPL, making it customizable for diverse applications. This flexibility ensures that businesses can maximize the printer's functionality according to their specific needs.

Overall, the Zebra Technologies Z4M is a versatile and reliable label printer that combines quality, speed, and durability, making it an excellent choice for businesses looking to enhance their labeling processes.
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