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2013 ZIH Corp.
Part Number: P1009874-003
Proprietary S t atement
Product Improvement s
Liability Disclaimer
Limit ation of Liability
Declaration of Conformity
Xi4 Series 110Xi4, R110Xi4, 140Xi4, 170Xi4, 220Xi4
Compliance Information
FCC Compliance Statement
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement (for printers with RFID encoders)
Canadian DOC Compliance Statement
Contents
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Who Should Use This Document
How This Document Is Organized
Document Conventions
Bubbledot ICG
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Printer Components
Control Panel
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Printer Setup
Before You Begin
Handling the Printer
Unpack and Inspect the Printer
Store the Printer
Ship the Printer
Select a Site for the Printer
Select a Surface
Provide Proper Operating Conditions
Allow Proper Space
Provide a Data Source
Select a Data Communication Interface
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Data Cables and Wireless Cards
Connect the Printer to a Power Source
To connect the printer to a power source, complete these steps:
Power Cord Specifications
Install the Control Panel Keypad Cover
To install the control panel keypad cover, complete these steps:
Types of Media
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Ribbon Overview
When to Use Ribbon
To perform a media scratch test, complete these steps:
Coated Side of Ribbon
Adhesive Test
To perform an adhesive test, complete these steps:
Ribbon Scratch Test
To perform a ribbon scratch test, complete these steps:
Operations
This section provides the procedures for loading and calibra ting the printer.
Note Complete the tasks and resolve the issues in Printer Setup on page 17 before
operating the printe r.
Print Modes and Printer Options
Print Mode Descriptions and Printer Requirements
Media Paths
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Prepare the Media for Loading
Roll Media
To place roll media on the media supply hanger, complete these steps:
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Fanfold Media
To load fanfold media, complete these steps:
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Load Media in Tear-Off Mode
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Load Media in Peel-Off Mode
To set up the printer in Peel-Off mode, complete these steps:
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Load Media in Cutter Mode
To set up the printer in Cutter mode, complete these steps:
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Load Media in Rewind Mode
To set up the printer in Rewind mode, complete these steps:
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Remove Media Liner from the Rewind Spindle
To remove media or liner from the rewind spindle, complete these steps:
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Load Ribbon
To load ribbon, complete these steps:
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Remove Used Ribbon
To remove used ribbon, complete these steps:
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Calibrate the Printer
MEDIA POWER UP
HEAD CLOSE
MEDIA POWER UP or HEAD CLOSE
POWER UP or HEAD CLOSE
CALIBRATE
Adjust Transmissive Media Sensors
Upper Media Sensor
To reposition the upper media sensor along the inside portion of the media, complete these steps:
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Lower Media Sensor
To adjust the lower media sensor, complete these steps:
Adjust Printhead Pressure and Toggle Position
Toggle Position Adjustment
To position the toggles, complete these steps:
Printhead Pressure Adjustment
To adjust printhead pressure, complete these steps:
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Configuration
Setup Mode
Enter and Use Setup Mode
Exit Setup Mode
Change Password-Protected Parameters
ENTER PASSWORD
To enter a password for a password-protected parameter, complete these steps:
Default Password Value
Disable the Password Protection Feature
Print a Configuration Label
To print a configuration label, complete these steps:
LIST SETUP
Print a Network Configuration Label
To print a network configuration label, complete these steps:
LIST NETWORK
Standard Control Panel Parameters
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PRINTHEAD
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INITIALIZE FLASH
INITIALIZING COMPLETED
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Feed Label
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Additional Control Panel Parameters
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Routine Maintenance
This section provides routine cleaning and maintenance procedures.
Replacing Printer Components
Ordering Replacement Parts
Recycling Printer Components
Lubrication
Cleaning Schedule and Procedures
Clean the Exterior
Clean the Media Compartment
Clean the Printhead and Platen Roller
CLEAN HEAD NOW
To clean the printhead and platen roller, complete these steps:
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Clean the Sensors
Ribbon and Label-Available Sensor Locations
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Clean the Snap Plate
Non-RFID Printers
To clean a metal snap plate in a non-RFID printer, complete these steps:
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RFID Printers
To clean a plastic snap plate in an RFID printer, complete these steps:
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Clean the Cutter
To clean the cutter, complete these steps:
Replace the Fuse
To replace a faulty fuse, complete these steps:
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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Checklists
LCD Error Messages
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Print Quality Problems
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Calibration Problems
Communications Problems
Ribbon Problems
RFID Problems
CALIB
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Miscellaneous Printer Problems
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Printer Diagnostics
Power-On Self Test
To initiate the Power-On Self Test, complete these steps:
CANCEL Self Test
To perform the CANCEL Self Test, complete these steps:
PAUSE Self Test
To perform a PAUSE self test, complete these steps:
FEED Self Test
To perform a FEED self test, complete these steps:
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FEED and PAUSE Self Test
To perform a FEED and PAUSE self test, complete these steps:
Communications Diagnostics Test
To use communications diagnostics mode, complete these steps:
Sensor Profile
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Specifications
This section provides the features of and specifications for this printer.
Features
Standard Features
Optional Features
Zebra Programming Language (ZPL)
Bar Codes
General Specifications
Physical Specifications
Environmental Conditions for Operation and Storage
Electrical Specifications
Print Specifications by Model
Print Specifications by Model
Refer to the tables that follow for printer specifications.
Print Specifications 200 dpi 300 dpi 600 dpi
Print Specifications by Model
140Xi4, 170Xi4, and 220Xi4
Print Specifications 140Xi4 170Xi4 200 dpi 170Xi4 300 dpi 220Xi4 200 dpi 220Xi4 300 dpi
Ribbon S pecifications
Ribbon Specifications
Refer to the following tables for ribbon specifications.
140Xi4, 170Xi4, and 220Xi4
Note Consider the following when using ribbon:
Ribbon Specifications 200 dpi 300 dpi 600 dpi
Media Specifications
Media Specifications
140Xi4, 170Xi4, and 220Xi4 Printers
110Xi4 and R110Xi4 Black Mark Sensing
Media Specifications 200 dpi 300 dpi 600 dpi
Media Specifications 140Xi4 170Xi4 220Xi4
Media Specifications
140Xi4, 170Xi4, and 220Xi4 Black Mark Sensing
Media Specifications 140Xi4 170Xi4 220Xi4
End User License Agreement
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Glossary
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Index
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