Introduction to the RW 420

Thank you for choosing our Zebra RW 420 Mobile Printer. It is one of a series of rugged printers that are sure to become productive and efficient additions to your workplace thanks to their innovative design. Because the RW 420 is made by Zebra Technologies, you’re assured of world-class support for all of your bar code printers, software, and supplies.

This User’s Guide gives you the information you’ll need to operate and maintain your RW 420 printer.

The RW 420 uses the CPCL programming language. To create and print receipts and labels using the CPCL language, refer to our Label Vista™ label creation pro- gram or the Mobile Printing Systems CPCL Program- ming Manual which is available on our Web site at: http://www.zebra.com/manuals .

The RW 420 includes interpreters for the ZPL II® program- ming language (up to Version 30.8.4) and the EPL pro- gramming language. Manuals for the ZPL and EPL label design programming languages are available on our Web site at: http://www.zebra.com/manuals.

Unpacking and Inspection

Inspect the printer for possible shipping damage:

Check all exterior surfaces for damage.

Open the media cover (refer to “Loading the Media” in the Getting Ready to Print section) and inspect the media compartment for damage.

In case return shipping is required, save the carton and all packing material.

Reporting Damage

If you discover shipping damage:

Immediately notify and file a damage report with the ship- ping company. Zebra Technologies Corporation is not responsible for any damage incurred during shipment of the printer and will not cover the repair of this damage under its warranty policy.

Keep the carton and all packing material for inspection.

Notify your authorized Zebra re-seller.

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RW 420 User Guide