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Zebra Technologies P1059693-001 Rev. A Configuring the Printer Serial Port

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P1059693-001 Rev. A ZKDU User’s Guide 6/4/2013

Configuring the Printer Serial Port

Zebra label printers have a variety of different default serial port configurations and may

have been modified by previous uses. If you are using a Windows based computer, the

Zebra Setup Utility and ZDesigner Windows driver have various tools to allow you send

files and commands to the printer.

1. Open the your Zebra label printer’s Windows printer driver.

2. Open the Tools tab. Select ‘Action’ and ‘Send command’.

3. Enter one of the two (2) following command strings in the command input box and

press the ‘Send’ button.

For EPL only printers:

Y9600,N,8,1

For ZPL and EZPL (EPL & ZPL dual mode) printers:

^SC9600,8,N,1,D,N^JUS

Enter Command Here

Contents

Main ii iii FCC Compliance Statement (USA) Canadian DOC Compliance Statement iv Environmental Management Related Documents Document Conventions Ztools Contents vi Introduction The Zebra Keyboard Display Unit Whats in the box? Unpack and Inspect the ZKDU Repacking the ZKDU ZKDU Features The following shows the main functional features found on your ZKDU. ZKDU Keyboard Controls Page ZKDU Display ZKDU Data Entry Keyboard Data Entry Setup Basic Hardware Installation Setting the Printer Up Page 12 Configuring the Printer Serial Port Y9600,N,8,1 First Use - Testing the System Page EPL ZKDU System Contents Unique ZKDU EPL Features Important EPL Commands for Operator Interactive Print Forms EPL Mode ZKDU Use Example Printing Forms without Variables Printing Forms with Variables Printing Forms with Consecutive Number Fields Forcing the Operator to Re-enter Variable Input Data Protecting Operator Variable Input Data 20 Configuring Language Locales for the ZKDU I8,Code_Page,Country_Code I8,0,001 ZKDU EPL Supported Language Code Pages ZKDU EPL Supported Locales (Country Codes) Character Overlay Support by Country and Code Page not print or display on the ZKDU. Page Page Page 25 Programming the EPL Printer and ZKDU for Language and Locale I8,Code_Page,Country_Code 26 Adding the Keyboard Overlay to the ZKDU Entering the Alternate Characters for Display and Print ZPL ZKDU System Contents Unique ZKDU ZPL Features ZKDU Internal Forms Processing Memory ZPL Commands for Operator Interactive Print Forms ZPL Mode ZKDU Operator Usage Examples Printing Forms without Variables Printing Forms with Variables Printing Forms with Consecutive Number Fields Page Page The Auxiliary Port Auxiliary Port Communication Configuration ZKDU Pinout Configuration Page ZKDU External DimensionsZKDU