Zebra Technologies PR4T manual Close the Printer Covers, Past the printhead

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P4T/RP4T User Guide

Manual Introduction

RP4T Printers 35

pg.

pg.

4

 

P4T Overview- pg. 5

Maintenance pg. 36

Printer

 

Load the Ribbon Cartridge

Figure 9.1-Open the Printer Covers

3. Press the Ribbon Cartridge Cover latch. Cover willslide open

1. Press down on the

2. Media cover

Media Cover Latch Lever

opens

 

Figure 9.2-Load the Ribbon Cartridge

Preparation pg. 7

38

Troubleshooting pg.

Connecting the Printer pg. 27

43

Speci†cations pg.

3.Locating pins on the cartridge

must lock into the printer frame.

2. Drop the cartridge in place over the printhead as shown.

1. Remove tape and pre-tension the media to remove wrinkles.

Radio Regulatory Information pg. 31

Appendices pg. 46

Figure 9.3-Close the Printer Covers

2. Slide the Ribbon Car-

1. Ensure Media is

tridge Cover closed until it

pulled out of

locks in place.

Printer

 

If you are using media that requires Thermal Transfer media, perform this step. If you are using journal stock, or media that uses direct thermal technology to print labels, omit this step.

1.Open the Printer Covers

Refer to Figure 9.1.

•Press the latch release button on the side of the printer as shown at “1” in figure 9.1. The media cover will open automatically

•Press on the Ribbon Cartridge Cover latch. The cover will slide open.

2.Load the Ribbon Cartridge.

Refer to Figure 9.2.

Select the correct Thermal Transfer cartridge for the media you will be us- ing. Consult a Zebra sales representative for information regarding proper media selection for your application.

•Remove the tape holding the transfer ribbon in place.

•Pre-tension the transfer ribbon to remove wrinkles by turning the take- up roll until the media is stretched flat between the two rolls of the Ribbon Cartridge cartridge.

•Drop the appropriate cartridge in place. The locating pins on either side of the cartridge must be secured in the printer frame.

The Ribbon Cartridges are protected by a security device which verifies compatiblity with P4T Series printers. Use of third party cartridges will cause the printer to malfunction, and will void the factory warranty.

3. Close the Printer Covers

Refer to Figure 9.3.

• If you have not done so, load label media into the printer as detailed

previously, ensuring that the media has been pulled out of the printer

past the printhead.

• Slide the Ribbon Cartridge cover closed until it latches in place.

Index

3. Close the

pg.

Media Cover

52

 

Always close the Ribbon Cartridge cover before closing the media

cover.

• Close the media cover and ensure it latches in place.

Section Continues

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Contents Printer Preparation pg Manual Introduction RP4T PrintersIndex pg UMAN-P4T-013 Rev.AProprietary Statement Document Conventions Unpacking and Inspection Introduction to the P4T SeriesReporting Damage RP4T Printers 35 Manual IntroductionPrinter Preparation pg Troubleshooting pg P4T/RP4T OverviewUSB Port Radio Regulatory Information pg Appendices pg Index pg P4T Series TechnologyDirect Thermal Thermal TransferBattery Safety Charger SafetyPrinter Preparation Approved Chargers Single Battery ChargerUnauthorized equipment LI72 Charger AT17696-xxLI72 Battery Charger Battery Charging Receptacle P4T Series Battery PackConnecting Printer Speci†cations IndexP4T Series Battery Maintenance pgLED Status Charger Status Input VoltageVaries with Protective cover For access to Charger ReceptacleLocation P4T Series AC AdapterP4T Series DC Adapter DC Power Cord open wiresAccess the charger receptacle located on the bottom P4T Vehicle Cradle DC AdapterVehicle cradle as Indicated Installation Guidelines DC Adapter Indicators under each battery will allow You to monitor the charging process perTable below Installing the P4T Series Battery Pack Installing the P4T Series Battery PackLoad the Media Media Spacer Rear Feed Slot External Media Source Loading Media From An External SupplyPrinter pg Close the Media CoverAdjusting The Media Support Disks Past the printhead Close the Printer CoversCover Close the media cover and ensure it latches in placePrinter Controls Operator ControlsTion for more information on the printer status icons Function Default setting Scroll & Select Options Programmable LCD SettingsWlan ID Snap into feature on printer Adjustable Shoulder StrapHold Buckle To lengthen Pull Strap hereBefore you connect the printer to your computer or Verify the Printer Is WorkingPortable data terminal, make sure that the printer is Proper working order. You can do this by printing a conCable Communications Connecting the PrinterConnector Connector ConnectorConnector DetailsCommunications with your printer Connect the Printer by RadioWireless Communications Setting Up the SoftwareBluetooth Networking Overview Bluetooth ZBR4 Radio Radio Regulatory InformationEuropean Regulatory Information for this Radio Europe EU Declaration of Conformity NCC Taiwan Compliance Statement802.11b/g and Bluetooth Co-located Radio Modules Printer Model Rfid optionDigit Con†gurationGeneration 2 Class 1 UHF Passive Tags Supported By The P4T Model RP4T Rfid EncoderPreventive Maintenance Extending Battery LifeGeneral Cleaning Instructions Mechanism P4T Series CleaningTroubleshooting Troubleshooting TopicsIcon Status Indication Ref. to Troubleshooting Topic Poor or faded print or low battery icon «ashing Troubleshooting TopicsTroubleshooting Techniques To enter Communications Diagnostics ModeTo terminate the Communications Diagnostics Mode First diagnostic report for all P4T Series printers Bluetooth radioSecond diagnostic report for a printer with an End of second diagnostic report Second diagnostic reportPrinting Speci†cations SpecificationsMemory/Communications Speci†cations Communications PortsRadio Information Appendices Regulatory pg Index pgRotation Angles Fonts Available 220,5 mm 57 in ,5mm Physical/Environmental/Electrical Speci†cations80,2 mm External Media Supply Loading SlotPart Number AK18666-1 RW Mod Plug to USB a Cable Manual Introduction RP4T Printers P4T pg MaintenanceMaintenance Supplies Appendix B Appendix CMedia Supplies Product Support Appendix DAmericas, contact Asia Paci†c region, contactAppendix E Select manual type Click on Submit Appendix FAppendix G- Patents Index UMAN-P4T-013 Rev. a May Zebra Technologies Corporation
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