Zebra Technologies ZT400 manual Set the Head-Close Action, Set the Head-Open Light Action

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Printer Configuration and Adjustment

User Menus—TOOLS Menu

HEAD CLOSE ACTION

CALIBRATE

Set the Head-Close Action

Set the action for the printer to take when you close the printhead. See Head-Close Action on page 73 for more information.

HEAD OPEN LIGHT

HIGH

Set the Head-Open Light Action

Set the brightness of the light that turns on when the printhead is open.

COVER OPEN LIGHT

HIGH

Set the Cover Open Light Action

Set the brightness of the light that turns on when the media door is open.

LOAD DEFAULTS

FACTORY

LOAD

MEDIA/RIBBON CAL

START

Load Printer Defaults*

Use this menu item to restore all settings other than the network settings back to the factory defaults. Use care when loading defaults because you will need to reload all settings that you changed manually.

See Load Defaults on page 74 for more information.

* Other options are available by scrolling.

Calibrate the Media and Ribbon Sensors

Use this menu item to adjust the sensitivity of the media and ribbon sensors.

See Media and Ribbon Sensor Calibration on page 75 for more information. For instructions on how to perform a calibration procedure, see Calibrate the Ribbon and Media Sensors

on page 119.

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Contents Zebra ZT400 Series Part Number P1066582-002 Rev. a Declaration of Conformity Canadian DOC Compliance Statement Compliance InformationFCC Compliance Statement Contents Printer Configuration and Adjustment Routine Maintenance 129Glossary Index Troubleshooting 145Specifications 173 Contents Contents About This DocumentWho Should Use This Document How This Document Is OrganizedIntroduction Printer Options Printer OptionsPrinter Components Control Panel Near Field Communication NFC Print Touch Logo LocationTypes of Media Radio frequency identification Rfid smart media-RFIDRoll Media Roll and Fanfold MediaNon-Continuous Fanfold MediaCoated Side of Ribbon When to Use RibbonRibbon Overview To perform a media scratch test, complete these stepsTo perform a ribbon scratch test, complete these steps Perform the ribbon scratch test when labels are unavailableTo perform an adhesive test, complete these steps Printer Setup and Operation Printer Setup and Operation Unpack and Inspect the Printer This section describes how to handle your printerHandling the Printer Store the PrinterOperating Temperature and Humidity Select a Location for the PrinterSelect a Communication Interface Communication InterfacesConnections and Configuration No additional Connections and Configuration Refer to the ZebraConnections and Configuration The baud rate, number Connections and Configuration Refer to the ZebraNetData Cables Connect the Printer to a Power Source Power Cord Specifications Power Cord Specifications Fanfold media in Tear-Off mode Select a Print ModeRoll media in Tear-Off mode Shown fed through the rear access slotCutter mode Peel-Off modeLiner Take-Up Option Rewind OptionRewind mode Raise the media door Load the MediaTo load media, complete these steps Pull out the media supply guide as far as it goes Feed the media through the rear or bottom access slot Drape the media over the media supply hangerRoll Media Printer Setup and Operation Rewind Mode on Tear-Off modeTear-Off Mode on Cutter modeFinal Steps for Tear-Off Mode Load the Ribbon onPrinter Setup and Operation Final Steps for Peel-Off Mode with or without Liner Take-Up Printer Setup and Operation Printer Setup and Operation Feed the liner under the media Alignment roller Slide the liner into the slot in the liner take-up spindleRewind Option Rewind Option Rewind Option Printer Setup and Operation Load the Ribbon on Final Steps for Rewind Mode Printer Setup and Operation Printer Setup and Operation Printer Setup and Operation Load the Ribbon on Printer Setup and Operation Final Steps for Cutter Mode Feed the media through the cutterIf you have not already done so Printer Setup and Operation Load the Ribbon To load ribbon, complete these stepsPrinter Setup Printer Setup Is media already loaded in the printer? Continue with on page 35 to load media in the printerPrinter Setup Printer Configuration and Adjustment Adjust Printer Settings MD, ~SD Print SettingsPrint Settings Print.toneTear-Off Ezpl.printmethodPrint Method PositionZpl.leftposition Ezpl.printwidthMedia.printmode Mode Ezpl.reprintmodeReprint MaximumPrint Information Calibration and Diagnostic ToolsCalibration and Diagnostic Tools Device.idledisplayformat Power-Up ActionDisplay.contrast LCD ContrastDevice.light.coveropenbrightness Ezpl.headcloseactionDevice.light.headopenbrightness Last SAVED-Loads settings from the last permanent save Load Defaults onDevice.diagnosticprint Ezpl.manualcalibrationZbi.control.terminate JI, ~JIZbi.control.run Network Settings Wired internalwired.macaddr Wired internalwired.ip.protocolWireless wlan.ip.protocol Wireless wlan.macaddrWlan.channel Wlan.signalstrengthDevice.reset Rfid Settings Rfid.reader1.antennaport B0 to B30Rfid.position.program Odometer.rfid.validresettable Rfid.reader1.power.readRfid.reader1.power.write Odometer.rfid.voidresettableDisplay.language Language SettingsLanguage Settings LanguageDelimiter Char on Command Char onControl Char on Zpl.zplmode ZPL ModeView and Modify Printer Settings ZPL Control Is changed in one of the ways listed hereDevice.sensorselect Sensor SettingsSensor Settings Ezpl.labelsensorComm.baud Port SettingsPort Settings Comm.databitsComm.handshake Host HandshakeBluetooth.discoverable BlueTooth SettingsBluetooth.address Bluetooth.radioversionUser Menus Navigating through Screens in the DisplayExit and return to the Idle Display Figure See Bluetooth Menu onRfid See Rfid Menu on Navigation Indicates an available action Press Left Select to return to the Home menuThrough accepted values Action shownSelect the Print Speed Settings MenuAdjust the Print Darkness Set the Media TypeSelect the Print Mode Adjust the Tear-Off PositionAdjust the Print Width Adjust the Label Left PositionTools Menu Shortcut Set the Maximum Label LengthSelect the Display Language To be taken to the next user menu, press OK or pressList the Printer Information Set the Power-Up ActionTools Menu Set the Display ContrastSet the Head-Open Light Action Load Printer DefaultsSet the Head-Close Action Set the Cover Open Light ActionSee Enable ZBI on page 76 for more information Enable Communication Diagnostics ModeIs ZBI Enabled? Run a ZBI ProgramSave a File from the Printer to a USB Flash Drive Print a File from a USB Flash DriveSave a File from a USB Flash Drive to the Printer Fill in a Form and Print a Label Format from the DisplayNetwork Menu Shortcut View the Active Print Server Network Menu102 Set the Printer’s IP Address103 104 View the Channel Value View the Signal ValueView the Essid Value Load Network Defaults Print the Network SettingsReset the Network Settings 106Rfid Menu Shortcut Rfid Menu 108109 110 Display or Reset the Rfid Valid CounterDisplay or Reset the Rfid Void Counter Language Menu ShortcutLanguage Menu Enable ZPL OverrideSet the Command Character Value 111Set the Delimiter Character Value Set the ZPL Mode112 Sensors Menu ShortcutSelect the Media Sensor Sensors Menu113 Print a Sensor ProfilePorts Menu Shortcut 114Set the Intensity of the Take Label LED Ports Menu 115116 View the Wireless Markup Language WML VersionBlueTooth Menu Shortcut This value cannot be changedView the Printer’s BlueTooth Mode Bluetooth MenuView the BlueTooth Address 117Settings Menu Shortcut 118To perform sensor calibration, complete these steps Calibrate the Ribbon and Media Sensors119 Status light and Supplies light flash yellow once120 121 Supplies light flashes122 123 124 Adjust the Printhead PressurePressure Setting Starting Points ZT410125 Decrease the inside dial setting one position 126Decrease the outside dial setting one position 127To remove used ribbon, complete these steps Remove Used Ribbon128 Has the ribbon run out?Routine Maintenance Direct Thermal Mode After every roll Cleaning Schedule and ProceduresRecommended Cleaning Schedule Thermal Transfer Mode After every roll131 Clean the Exterior, the Media Compartment, and the SensorsTo clean the sensors, complete these steps Take-label sensor Ribbon sensor reflector Media sensorClean the Printhead and Platen Roller 132133 134 135 Clean the Peel Assembly 136137 138 139 140 Clean the Cutter ModuleTo clean the cutter module, complete these steps 141 142 143 Lubrication Ordering Replacement PartsReplacing Printer Components Recycling Printer ComponentsTroubleshooting 146 Meaning of Indicator LightsStatus of Printer As Shown by Indicator Lights No Ethernet link is available Printer is unable to read the dpi setting of the printhead147 Base link was found148 Printing IssuesPrinting Issues 149 150 151 Ribbon ProblemsRibbon Problems 152 Rfid ProblemsRfid Problems 153 154 155 Error MessagesError Messages Print Information 156Load the Ribbon Calibration on page 75 or157 Status light flashing yellowPrint Width on 158Cutter Module 159 Communications ProblemsCommunications Problems 160 Miscellaneous IssuesMiscellaneous Printer Problems 161 To initiate the Power-On Self Test, complete these steps Printer DiagnosticsPower-On Self Test 162163 Cancel Self TestTo perform the Cancel Self Test, complete these steps To perform a Pause self test, complete these steps Pause Self Test164 To perform a Feed self test, complete these steps Feed Self Test165 Slightly dark 166Too dark Too light 167In-spec 168 Cancel + Pause Self TestFeed + Pause Self Test To perform a Feed and Pause self test, complete these stepsCommunication Diagnostics Test 169Sensor Profile For information about using the control panelAccessing the menus 170171 Sensor Profile Ribbon Section172 Specifications General Specifications 174Printing Specifications 175Varies for each transponder type Media Specifications176 Ribbon Specifications 177178 Glossary 180 181 182 Index 184 EssidLength No Motion Power-On Self Test Post how to perform Rfid 189 Essid Page Zebra Technologies Asia Pacific, LLC Zebra Technologies CorporationZebra Technologies Europe Limited
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