Zebra Technologies PR4T manual Troubleshooting Topics

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P4T/RP4T User Guide

Manual Introduction	RP4T Printers 35
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P4T Overview- pg. 5	Maintenance pg. 36
Printer Preparation pg. 7	38	Troubleshooting pg.
Connecting the Printer pg. 27	43	Speci†cations pg.

Troubleshooting

LCD Control Panel

The top of the display shows icons indicating the status of various printer functions. Check the icon’s status and refer to the referenced Troubleshooting topic on the following pages.

Icon

Status

Indication

Ref. to Troubleshooting

Topic

On

Bluetooth link established

n/a

O¨

No Bluetooth link

6,8

On

802.11b/g RF Link established

n/a

O¨

No 802.11b/g RF Link

6,8

Number of bars indicates 802.11g signal strength

n/a

Outericonelement«ashing

Low Battery

4, 6,

Number of bars indicates battery charge level.

Displaywillcyclethroughthebatteryiconsifitisundergoingacharge

n/a

from the AC Adapter.

Flashing

Battery too hot or too cold to charge

2

Flashing

Out of Media

9

Flashing

Ribbon Cartridge depleted

9

Flashing

Data transfer in process

n/a

Blank Screen

n/a

Batteryvoltagetoolowtoturnprinter

1,14

on or no application loaded

Radio Regulatory Information pg. 31	Appendices pg. 46
	Index pg. 52

Troubleshooting Topics

1. No power:

•Check that battery is installed properly.

•Recharge or replace battery as necessary.

•If the battery voltage is outside of the range at which the printer will turn on and the AC Adapter is plugged into printer, the printer will not turn on. The battery will start to charge, but the user will have no indication that the battery is charging. When the battery reaches a valid operating voltage range, the printer will still not turn on unless the user manually turns it on, or unplugs and re-plugs the charge cable.

2.AC Adapter is plugged in and the battery icon is

alternately «ashing and .

•Indicates that the battery is out of its safe charging temperature range. Charging will resume when the battery reaches a safe charging temperature.

3.Media does not feed:

•Be sure printhead is closed and latched.

•Check media support components for any binding.

•If unit is equipped with label presence sensor, ensure the most recently printed label is removed.

•Ensure label sensor is not blocked.

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Contents Index pg Manual Introduction RP4T PrintersPrinter Preparation pg UMAN-P4T-013 Rev.AProprietary Statement Document Conventions Reporting Damage Introduction to the P4T SeriesUnpacking and Inspection RP4T Printers 35 Manual IntroductionUSB Port Printer Preparation pg Troubleshooting pgP4T/RP4T Overview Direct Thermal P4T Series TechnologyRadio Regulatory Information pg Appendices pg Index pg Thermal TransferPrinter Preparation Battery SafetyCharger Safety Unauthorized equipment Single Battery ChargerApproved Chargers LI72 Charger AT17696-xxConnecting Printer Speci†cations Battery Charging Receptacle P4T Series Battery PackLI72 Battery Charger IndexLED Status Charger Status Maintenance pgP4T Series Battery Input VoltageLocation Protective cover For access to Charger ReceptacleVaries with P4T Series AC AdapterDC Power Cord open wires P4T Series DC AdapterVehicle cradle as Indicated Access the charger receptacle located on the bottomP4T Vehicle Cradle DC Adapter Installation Guidelines DC Adapter Table below Indicators under each battery will allowYou to monitor the charging process per Installing the P4T Series Battery Pack Installing the P4T Series Battery PackLoad the Media Loading Media From An External Supply Media Spacer Rear Feed Slot External Media SourceClose the Media Cover Printer pgAdjusting The Media Support Disks Cover Close the Printer CoversPast the printhead Close the media cover and ensure it latches in placeTion for more information on the printer status icons Printer ControlsOperator Controls Programmable LCD Settings Function Default setting Scroll & Select OptionsWlan ID Hold Buckle To lengthen Adjustable Shoulder StrapSnap into feature on printer Pull Strap herePortable data terminal, make sure that the printer is Verify the Printer Is WorkingBefore you connect the printer to your computer or Proper working order. You can do this by printing a conConnecting the Printer Cable CommunicationsConnector ConnectorConnector Connector DetailsConnect the Printer by Radio Communications with your printerBluetooth Networking Overview Wireless CommunicationsSetting Up the Software European Regulatory Information for this Radio Bluetooth ZBR4 RadioRadio Regulatory Information NCC Taiwan Compliance Statement Europe EU Declaration of Conformity802.11b/g and Bluetooth Co-located Radio Modules Digit Rfid optionPrinter Model Con†gurationModel RP4T Rfid Encoder Generation 2 Class 1 UHF Passive Tags Supported By The P4TGeneral Cleaning Instructions Preventive MaintenanceExtending Battery Life P4T Series Cleaning MechanismIcon Status Indication Ref. to Troubleshooting Topic TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Topics Troubleshooting Topics Poor or faded print or low battery icon «ashingTo terminate the Communications Diagnostics Mode Troubleshooting TechniquesTo enter Communications Diagnostics Mode Second diagnostic report for a printer with an First diagnostic report for all P4T Series printersBluetooth radio Second diagnostic report End of second diagnostic reportMemory/Communications Speci†cations SpecificationsPrinting Speci†cations Communications PortsRotation Angles Fonts Available Radio Information AppendicesRegulatory pg Index pg 80,2 mm Physical/Environmental/Electrical Speci†cations220,5 mm 57 in ,5mm External Media Supply Loading SlotManual Introduction RP4T Printers P4T pg Maintenance Part Number AK18666-1 RW Mod Plug to USB a CableMedia Supplies Maintenance SuppliesAppendix B Appendix C Americas, contact Appendix DProduct Support Asia Paci†c region, contactAppendix E Appendix F Select manual type Click on SubmitAppendix G- Patents Index Zebra Technologies Corporation UMAN-P4T-013 Rev. a May