Zebra Technologies 3742, 2742, 2722 user manual Installation and Operation

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Installation and Operation

1 Installation and Operation

This section provides information on the instal- lation and operation of the printer.

The printer is a low cost, desktop thermal bar code printer. LP models are direct thermal. TLP modes are thermal transfer and direct thermal printers. This family of printers is specifically de- signed for printing labels, tags or continuous re- ceipts (with or without bar codes) from a DOS™, Windows™or ASCII-based compatible computer.

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Contents Desktop Thermal Printer User’s Manual 2722 2742 Copyright Notice Table of Contents General Cautions and Warnings Installation and Operation Unpacking Your Printer Getting To Know Your Printer Plug Into Power Module Step Attach PowerPower OFF Parallel Interface Serial Interface Step Attach Interface CableOpen Cover Step Load MediaOpen Print Head Open GuidesTag Stock Labels2742 Install Roll Media Install RollSeat Media Roll Thread the MediaClose Guides Close Cover Close Print HeadPress Feed Button Power onPress & Hold Feed Button Power on Step Install SoftwareStep AutoSense Print StatusPlace Media In Rear Face Print Surface UP Insert & Load Using Fan-Fold MediaPeel Movie Expose 15CM of LabelsCut End Exposed Liner Pull Print Head Release LeverPull Liner Through Label Dispense OptionInsert Liner Remove Presented Label Close Print Head Close CoverThermal Transfer Print Head Mechanism Ribbon Path Thermal Transfer Ribbon LoadingLoad Ribbon Core Thermal Transfer Ribbon Loading Open Print HeadStart Ribbon Rear ViewInstallation and Operation RED Appendix a TroubleshootingClean the Print Head Printer MaintenanceDump Mode Printout Wiring Interface 980344-001 Rev.A