Zebra Technologies Desktop Printer guide

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Zebra Technologies Desktop Printer manual

Contents

Zebra LP 2844 TM 980483-001A Proprietary Statement Shock Hazard Contents Operation & Options 980483-001A Vii 980483-001A Introduction Hello Whats in the Box? Inspecting the Printer Opening the printer Inspecting the Printer Closing the printer Related Documentation Reporting Damage Getting Started Modes of Printing Attaching Power Supply Loading Roll Media Placing the Roll in the Media Compartment Adjusting the Guides Feed Button Power SwitchOperator Controls Status Light Media Length Sensing Hooking Up the Printer and Computer Interface Cable Requirements Ethernet Interface Requirements USB Interface RequirementsParallel Interface Requirements Serial Interface Requirements Parallel Communications Communicating with the PrinterUniversal Serial Bus USB Communications Internal ZebraNet PrintServer II Communications Command Serial Communications Adjusting the Print Width Adjusting the Print Quality 980483-001A Operation & Options Thermal Printing Replacing Supplies Printing in Peel-Mode Printing on Fan-Fold Media Using the Cutter Option 980483-001A Maintenance Cleaning Cleaning Card Considerations Print Head ConsiderationsMedia Path Considerations Lubrication Platen Considerations Assembly Replacing the PlatenRemoval Replacing the Print Head Direct-Thermal LP Model Removal Assembly 980483-001A Troubleshooting What the Status Light is Telling You Printer Operation Media Handling No print on the label Print Quality ProblemsPrint head is under temperature Printed image does not look right Label format was sent to, but not recognized by, the printer Manual Calibration Resetting the Factory Default Values Communications Diagnostics Feed Button Modes Printer Condition Feed Button Action Universal Serial Bus USB Connector AppendixInterfaces Parallel Interface Host Looking into the Printer’s RJ-45 Modular Connector ZebraNet PrintServer II Internal Ethernet PrintServer Serial RS-232 Connector