Zebra Technologies Z4M manual Power Rewind Mode

Power Rewind Mode

(Power rewind option required)

Refer to Figure 18.

1.Press the printhead open lever. The printhead assembly springs up.

2.Flip down the media supply guide.

3.Slide out the media guide as far from the printer frame as possible.

4.Place the roll of media on the media supply hanger.

5.Flip up the media supply guide. Slide in the media supply guide so that it just touches, but does not restrict, the edge of the roll.

6.Feed the media under the dancer, through the slot in the transmissive sensor, and under the ribbon sensor.

7.Pull approximately 36” (1 m) of media through the front of the printer.

8.Ensure that the media is against the back of the transmissive sensor. Then, slide in the media guide so that it just touches, but does not restrict, the edge of the media.

9.Remove at least 12” (305 mm) of labels from the backing material.

10.Feed the backing material over the front housing assembly, through the rewind base, and under the media alignment spindle.

11.Loosen the thumbscrew and slide out the rewind media guide to the end of the take-up spindle.

12.Wrap the media around a core placed on the take-up spindle; then turn the spindle counterclockwise to wind up the excess material.

13.Slide the rewind media guide against the media, and tighten the thumbscrew to lock it into position.

14.Close the printhead assembly.

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