Connecting the Printer to your Computer | Zebra Technologies 8

2:Installation and Setup Connecting the Printer to your Computer

Connecting the Printer to your Computer

Important • Use either the USB connection or the Ethernet connection but not both at the same time.

USB Connection

Step 1.	Connect the USB cable to the printer and the computer.
Step 2.	Ensure that the printer’s power switch in the OFF ( ) position.

USB

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Zebra ZXP Series 8 Card Printer User’s Manual

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Zebra Technologies 8 user manual Connecting the Printer to your Computer, USB Connection, Step

Contents

Zebra ZXP Series Card Printer User’s Manual Product Disposal Copyright NoticeTrademarks Contents Printer Settings and Adjustments Introduction Description Printer Components Laminator Components Following figure shows components of the Laminator Controls, Connectors, and Indicators USB Icons Zebra Supplies Zebra ZXP Series 8 Card Printer User’s Manual Installation and Setup General Information Unpacking the Printer Printer without a Laminator Installation and Setup Printer with a Laminator Installation and Setup Output Hopper Installing the Card HoppersInput Hopper Loading Cards Opening the Printer Door Installing the Cleaning Cartridge Peel the protective wrapper from the Adhesive Roller Step Close the Printer’s Door Installing the Cleaning RollerPeel the protective wrapper from the Cleaning Roller Loading the Transfer Film Installation and Setup Loading the Transfer Film Loading a Print Ribbon Installation and Setup Loading a Print Ribbon Loading the Laminate Opening the Laminator Door Removing the Laminate Cassettes Installation and Setup Loading the Laminate Cassettes Installation and Setup 5 mm Installing the Laminate Cassettes Installation and Setup Loading the Laminate Laminating Contact Smart Cards Installation and Setup Loading the Laminate Using Partial-Width Laminate Back F Card Collar Connecting Power Do not Switch the Printer on Step Connecting the Printer to your ComputerUSB Connection Ethernet Connection From the Main Menu, click Install Zebra Printer Driver Installing the Windows Printer DriverInstalling the USB Printer Driver Installing the Windows Printer Driver Installation and Setup Installing the Windows Printer Driver This will bring up the Choose Destination Location window Installation and Setup Installing the Windows Printer Driver Installation and Setup Installing the Ethernet Wired and Wireless Printer Driver From the Main Menu, click Install Printer Driver Installation and Setup Installation and Setup Installing the Windows Printer Driver Installation and Setup This will bring up the Choose Destination Location window Installation and Setup Zebra ZXP Series 8 Card Printer User’s Manual Operation Introduction Card Type Selection Printing a Test Card Manual Card Feed Manual Card Feed Operator Control Panel OCP Messages Operational Message Description Error Messages Printer will still operate Printer Menu Information Info Menu Main Menu Print Test Cards Menu Network Settings Menu Advanced Settings Menu See Clean Printer Menu on Clean Printer Menu Return Wireless Settings Menu Speed Indicator Orange Ethernet Indicators -- DetailLink/Activity Indicator Green Printer Settings Adjustments Printer Properties Printing Preferences Printer Properties General Tab Sharing Tab Ports Tab Advanced Tab Color Management Tab Devices Tab All Profiles Tab Advanced Tab Devices Tab All Profiles Tab Advanced Tab Security Tab Device Information Tab Media Info Printing Preferences Card Destination Card Setup TabCard source Testing Service at Ribbon info and options Black Panel Options Uv Panel Option Inhibit Option Black Panel Options Zebra Technologies Apply black extraction on Black extraction from color images Print black with K panel Area manager Reasons and Behavior for Black Panel Extraction Printer Settings and Adjustments Uv printing options Uv Panel OptionSelect the Uv type Printer Settings and Adjustments Disable Uv Uv image area extraction Security ID Inhibit Option Select the inhibit panel area To create a bitmap-based inhibit panel area Paint menu, select Properties Encoding Tab Black Panel K Optimization Tab Color Image Dither error diffusion defaultMonochrome Conversion Dither 6x6 halftoning and Dither 8x8 halftoning Summary Send as grayscale Color YMC Optimization Tab About Tab ZXP Series Toolbox ZXP Series Toolbox Access Information Printer Printer Sensors Media Laminator Wired Network Network Configuration Wireless Network Configuration Job Log ZXP Series Toolbox Configuration Save/Restore Firmware and Lookup Tables Firmware and SettingsCheck Firmware Updates Not implemented Click the Download selected LUT button Click the Save Installed LUT to Host buttonLookup Tables Wireless Settings Printer Settings Transfer Temperature Offset Print Position Side Card Path CleaningClean Printer Front Card Path Heater Rollers Clean Laminator Laminator Card Path see Cleaning Laminator on Laminator Oven see Cleaning Heater Assembly Rollers on Print Test Card Print Sample Card Magnetic Encoding SettingsTechnology Encode/Read Data Smart Card 126 Advanced Security Configure SecurityToolbox Password Passkey Error MessagesLast Print Job Options To set security access roles Security Roles To send a PRN file to the printer Print ViewerPrint PRN file When to Clean CleaningCleaning the Printer Cleaning the Rollers Cleaning Cleaning the Platen Re-install the Transfer Film Close the printer Door Cleaning Laminator Cleaning the LaminatorInitiate the cleaning process Cleaning Laminator Media Feed Rollers Cleaning Cleaning Heater Assembly Rollers Cleaning Cleaning the Printhead Place the printer power switch in the on Position Card Cleaning Cartridge Cleaning Roller 142 Troubleshooting OCP Error Messages Code Message Possible Cause Possible Solution Troubleshooting Script Processing Contactless Read TOP Laminate Laminator Eeprom Wifi Incompatible OCP Test Card Images See Test Card descriptions on the following Test Card Descriptions MID Gray Ethernet Issues 154 Technical Specifications Standard Features Communications Interfaces SpecificationsEncoding Options Software Card Compatibility Agency Approvals Electrical Power Consumption, Printer onlyPower Consumption, Printer + Laminator Physical Declarations of Conformity FCC Regulations Industry Canada Notice Japanese Notification Chinese Notification 02.11b/g Wireless Compliance Information Proprietary Statements Radio Regulatory Information Europe EU Declaration of Conformity Technical Specifications 164 Printer Configurations Appendix a Part Numbers Part Number Description Setting Custom Card Specifications Appendix B Process Flowchart Refer to Section B.4.3 3-Step Process Select the Card Type Make adjustments Print and examine Test Card Adjustments Warpage Adjustment Overview 174 Partial Transfer Front of card 176 Setting Custom Card Specifications Back of card Setting Custom Card Specifications 180 Warpage Edges curled down 182 Setting Custom Card Specifications Edges curled up Setting Custom Card Specifications 186 Irregular Warpage 188 Setting Custom Card Specifications 190 Appendix C Network Operations Adding a Network Printer Observe the Devices and Printers window Observe the Choose a printer port window Observe the Type a printer hostname or IP address window Observe the Install the printer driver window Observe the Type a printer name window Observe the You’ve successfully added ... window Setting Up Printer Pooling Printer Pooling Using the Printer Pool Printer Sharing Yes Wireless Network Operations Appendix D Installing the Printer Configuring the Printer Appendix E Magnetic Card Encoder Driver Setting Magnetic Encoder Cleaning Media Loading Orientation ISO Default Magnetic Encoding Type Aamva Encoder Macro Commands Appendix F Smart Card Options Driver Setting Encoding and Reading Smart Cards Contact Smart Cards Media Loading Orientation for Contact Smart Cards Contact Station Smart Card Interface Pin Smart Card Contact Points DB-9 Printing on Contactless Smart Cards Contactless Smart CardsMedia Loading Orientation for Contactless Smart Cards 212 Procedure Packing the Printer for Shipment Packing the Printer for Shipment Appendix H Packing the Printer with Laminator for Shipment 216 Page 218 North America and Latin America Technical Support North America and Latin America Repair ServicesWorldwide Support Europe, Middle East, and Africa Technical Support Language Phone Europe, Middle East, and Africa Repair Services Type of repair and location Phone Zebra Website Asia Pacific 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