Zebra Technologies R402 manual Contents

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Contents

Introduction

Hello! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

What’s in the Box?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Inspecting the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Opening the printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Closing the printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Reporting Damage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Getting Started
Modes of Printing	. 7
Attaching Power Supply	. 8
Loading Roll Media	. 9
Placing the Roll in the Media Compartment	. 9
Adjusting the Guides	10
Using the Media Adapter Plates	11
Loading Ribbon	12
Install the Ribbon Supply Roll	12
Install the Take-Up Core	12
Attach and Tighten the Ribbon	13
Auto Calibration	14
Operator Controls	15
Power Switch	15
Feed Button	15
Status Light	15
Printing a Test Label	16
Hooking Up the Printer and Computer	17
Parallel Interface Requirements	17
Interface Cable Requirements	17
Communicating with the Printer	18
Adjusting the Print Width	18
Adjusting the Print Darkness	18
Adjusting the Print Speed	18

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Contents Users Guide R402Page Proprietary Statement Page Contents Operation & Options Appendix 980389-001 Rev. a Hello IntroductionWhat’s in the Box? Opening the printer Inspecting the PrinterInspecting the Printer Closing the printer Reporting Damage Modes of Printing Getting StartedAttaching Power Supply Placing the Roll in the Media Compartment Loading Roll MediaAdjusting the Guides Using the Optional Media Adapter Plates Loading Ribbon Install the Ribbon Supply RollInstall the Take-Up Core Attach and Tighten the Ribbon Auto Calibration Operator Controls Power SwitchFeed Button Status LightPrinting a Test Label Interface Cable Requirements Hooking Up the Printer and ComputerParallel Interface Requirements Adjusting the Print Darkness Adjusting the Print WidthAdjusting the Print Speed Communicating with the PrinterThermal Printing Operation & OptionsReplacing a Partially Used Transfer Ribbon Replacing SuppliesAdding a New Transfer Ribbon Printing in Peel-Mode Printing on Fan-Fold Media Rfid Guidelines Supported Transponders Texas Instruments Tag-it Transponders Philips ICode Blocks Philips ICode TranspondersInside Technologies Picotag 2K Inside Technologies Picotag TranspondersISO-15693 Transponders WT Write Tag ZPL II Commands for RfidRT Read Tag RT Read Tag RS Rfid Setup RI Rfid Get Tag Unique ID Sample of Rfid Programming WT6FDZebraFS FO100,100A0n,60FN0FS Page Lubrication MaintenanceCleaning Description Parts ListPage Removal Replacing the Print HeadCleaning the Print Head Page Resolutions TroubleshootingPrinter is not receiving power Printer is on and in an idle stateThere is a shortage of memory Printer has failed its power on self test PostPrinter is receiving data Either the media or ribbon is outFlash memory is not programmed Print head is under temperaturePrint head is over temperature Ribbon sensor settings did not print Print Quality ProblemsNo print on the label Printed image does not look rightLabel format was sent to, but not recognized by, the printer Rfid tags generally not programmed Rfid SymptomsVoid messages are printed across media Nothing is printedManual Calibration Recalibration Troubleshooting TestsPrinting a Configuration Label Communications Diagnostics Resetting the Factory Default ValuesFeed Button Modes Power Off Mode Communications Diagnostics ModeAppendix Physical SpecificationsMedia Specifications Font/Code Specifications Options Parallel Interface Technical Information Page Cable calibration IndexQuality problems Voltage Write tag command Page