Zebra Technologies P1043301-005 manual Wireless Signal Indicators, Signal Strength

Getting Started

View Wireless Status through the Control Panel

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Wireless Signal Indicators Depending on which printer/print engine you are using, press the following key to access and scroll through the wireless signal indicators on the LCD:

•The right oval for the PAX4, RPAX4, RXi, RXi HF, and the XiIIIPlus printers/print engines

•PLUS (+) for the 105SL, RZ400, RZ600, ZM400, ZM600, Xi4, R110Xi4, 105SLPlus,and the ZE500 printers/print engines

•PLUS (+) for the R4Mplus, Z4Mplus, and Z6Mplus printers (supported configurations only)

•The up arrow for the S4M printer

Table 11 shows the control panel indicators and messages that are associated with the wireless signal.

	Table 11 • Wireless Signal Indicators
Wireless Signal Indicator		Description
SIGNAL STRENGTH and		When these indicators display percentages, the wireless radio card is
SIGNAL QUALITY		communicating with the network. The higher the number is, the better
		the connection is between the printer and the network.
		If your printer indicates a signal strength but you cannot communicate
		with the printer from your computer, move the printer to a different
		location to try to get a better signal strength or signal quality. This
		situation could also indicate that the printer is associated with, but not
		authenticated with, your access point.
NOISE LEVEL		This number indicates any electrical interference with the wireless
		signal.
		If your printer cannot communicate with the network and the noise level
		is high, move the printer to a location that is free of interference.

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