Pause Key Self Test

This self test can be used to provide the test labels required when making adjustments to the printer’s mechanical assemblies. See the sample printout in Figure 30.

1.Turn off the printer.

2.	Press and hold the PAUSE	Figure 30
2.	Press and hold the PAUSE
	key while turning on the
	power.
3.	Release the key after the
	DATA light turns off
	(approximately five
	seconds).

The initial self test prints 15 labels at 2"/51 mm per second, then automatically pauses the printer. Each time the PAUSE key is pressed, an additional 15 labels print.

While the printer is paused, pressing the CANCEL key alters the self test. Now each time the PAUSE key is pressed the printer prints 15 labels at 6”/152 mm per second.

While the printer is paused, pressing the CANCEL key again alters the self test again. Each time the PAUSE key is pressed the printer prints 50 labels at 2”/51 mm per second.

While the printer is paused, pressing the CANCEL key again alters the self test a third time. Now each time the PAUSE key is pressed the printer prints 50 labels at 6”/152 mm per second.

While the printer is paused, pressing the CANCEL key again alters the self test a fourth time. Each time the PAUSE key is pressed the printer prints 15 labels at the printer’s maximum speed.

To exit this self test at any time, press and hold the CANCEL key.

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.