Zebra Technologies Desktop Printer manual Media Handling

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Media Handling

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

 

Solution or Reason

 

 

 

 

 

Label Dispenser

 

 

 

1. Make sure label-taken sensor is on.

 

2. The label-taken sensor is blocked or dirty. Remove any

Printing continues

 

scraps or dust.

between labels.

3.

Continuous media may be set. Verify form length setting

 

 

through programming Q command. See the programming

 

 

guide.

 

 

 

Prints one label and

1. Verify the quantity has been correctly set.

then stops.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cutter Operation

 

 

 

Blade cuts through

 

 

labels instead of

1. Verify form length setting through programming

cutting liner between

 

 

labels.

 

 

 

 

 

Media jammed in

1.

Unplug power and interface cables. Use tweezers to

cutter.

 

remove scaps from cutter opening.

 

 

 

Blade fails to cut

1.

Use programming C command to cycle cutter several times

 

without media to perform a self-cleaning. See the

direct thermal paper

 

 

programming guide.

or label liner.

 

2.

Cutter must be replaced.

 

 

 

 

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Contents Zebra LP 2844 TM 980483-001A Proprietary Statement Shock Hazard Contents Operation & Options 980483-001A Vii 980483-001A Hello IntroductionWhats in the Box? Opening the printer Inspecting the PrinterInspecting the Printer Closing the printer Reporting Damage Related DocumentationModes of Printing Getting StartedAttaching Power Supply Placing the Roll in the Media Compartment Loading Roll MediaAdjusting the Guides Status Light Power SwitchOperator Controls Feed ButtonMedia Length Sensing Interface Cable Requirements Hooking Up the Printer and ComputerSerial Interface Requirements USB Interface RequirementsParallel Interface Requirements Ethernet Interface RequirementsInternal ZebraNet PrintServer II Communications Communicating with the PrinterUniversal Serial Bus USB Communications Parallel CommunicationsSerial Communications CommandAdjusting the Print Quality Adjusting the Print Width980483-001A Thermal Printing Operation & OptionsReplacing Supplies Printing in Peel-Mode Printing on Fan-Fold Media Using the Cutter Option 980483-001A Cleaning MaintenancePrint Head Considerations Cleaning Card ConsiderationsMedia Path Considerations Platen Considerations LubricationReplacing the Platen AssemblyRemoval Replacing the Print Head Removal Direct-Thermal LP ModelAssembly 980483-001A What the Status Light is Telling You TroubleshootingPrinter Operation Media Handling Printed image does not look right Print Quality ProblemsPrint head is under temperature No print on the labelLabel format was sent to, but not recognized by, the printer Manual Calibration Communications Diagnostics Resetting the Factory Default ValuesPrinter Condition Feed Button Action Feed Button ModesAppendix Universal Serial Bus USB ConnectorInterfaces Host Parallel InterfaceZebraNet PrintServer II Internal Ethernet PrintServer Looking into the Printer’s RJ-45 Modular ConnectorSerial RS-232 Connector
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