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User's Guide T 30 0 Ze br a Customer order #547000L Manufacturer part #547000LB © Zebra T echnologies Corporation ZEBRA PERSONAL PRINTER LINE™ THERMAL TRANSFER PRINTER Zebra House The V alley .
Zebra T 300 P rinter User’ s Gu ide Custo mer o rder # 54 700 0 L M an uf act ure r par t # 5 47 0 00 LB R e v . 1 547000r 1 Page -3 T ue sday, March 25, 1997 11:38 AM.
This manual contain s propri etary inf ormati on of Z ebra Techn ologies Corporati on. It is in tend ed so le ly for the inf o rmat i on and use of parties operating and mai ntaini ng the e quipm ent descri bed herei n.
In trodu ctio n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 U np ac kin g a nd Insp ec ti on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Ad d iti ona l Req ui re m ent s.
Fi gure 1. Pri nter O vervi e w Cov er lat ch es Medi a co ver Medi a s pin dle g u ide Pri nthe ad re l ease l e v er Medi a gu i de Pe el-o ff rel ease leve r Pe el ba r Pe el-o ff ro ller Pl at en roll er Prin t head Media width adjust.
T his ma nua l p rov i de s al l of the in for mati o n y o u wi ll n ee d t o o per a te y our printe r . T o prin t labe ls, t ags, o r t ickets w ith the Z ebra T 30 0 p r int er , r e f er t o the ins truct ions inc l ud e d wit h the s o f tw are y o u a r e u sin g t o cre ate the label .
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Figu r e 2. Parall el Connec tion 547000r 1 Page 11 T uesday, March 25, 1997 11:38 AM.
Figure 3. Ser ial Conne cti o n 547000r 1 Page 12 T uesday, March 25, 1997 11:38 AM.
No t e: If y ou plan to use BAR-ONE™ so f tware to create your labels, y ou wi ll ne ed to i nsta ll th e so ftwa re on y our comp uter b ef or e y ou ca n o p er ate your prin t e r . Y o u wi ll not n eed t o use BAR -ONE soft wa re i f y ou are p rinting l abel f or - ma ts c r ea te d in ZP L I I .
The Zebra T 3 00 pri nt er u ses t h e Win dows™ -based B AR-ONE software o r ZP L I I Progra mming L angu a ge co m mands. T o inst al l BAR-ONE software: 1. Sta rt W in d ow s. 2. Ins ert di sk 1 of th e B AR-O NE so ftw are in y our f loppy di sk dri v e ( A: or B: ).
Lo ca te d on the r e ar of th e p rin t er . T he p owe r sw i tc h s hou ld b e tu r ned o f f b efore c onne ct ing or di sc onne ct ing any ca ble s . In n orma l use, pressing the F ee d Ke y o n ce wh en th e printer is idl e (not printin g) wi l l c ause the p rinte r to f ee d a blank label .
Turn t h e print er on by pressi ng the Pow e r Swi tc h on the rear of the prin ter. The Pow er lig ht w il l t u rn on . The prin ter perfo rms a set o f intern al di agn os - t ic s, and a f ter t he diag n ost ic s ha ve b e en c omp le ted ( wi thi n 1 - 10 s ec on ds ) the m ot or m ay start briefly .
A s et s cr ew is l oc at e d on top of the Pr i nt hea d Carr ie r A s sem bly t hat c an b e a dju st ed t o cont r ol p r int q ual it y . This adj ustm ent is se t a t t he fa c to r y and w i ll prob abl y no t nee d f urth er a dju sting .
Zebra A 300 & T 300 User's Guide Addendum 1 C:A_SeriesA_T_Adden.vp Wed Aug 12 10:52:06 1998 Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen.
Scope Thi s addendu m contain s informatio n abou t th e ne w Calibratio n features adde d t o th e Zebr a A 30 0 an d Zebr a T 30 0 printer s whe n upgrade d wit h the 25.
Manual Calibration Manual calibration should be performed whenever you are using pre- printed labels or preprinted label backing, or if the printer will not auto calibrate. NOTE: Before performing a manual calibration, refer to your label preparation software user’s manual and set the printer for the media type (web or black mark).
© Zebra Technologies Corporation Part # 55560L Rev. 1 Figure 2. T 300 Sample Media Sensor Profile Figure 1. A 300 Sample Media Sensor Profile 4 C:A_SeriesA_T_Adden.
Thi s calibrat i on p roc edu re sh oul d be perf orm ed the f irs t ti me y o u use the pr in t er an d a ny ti m e yo u cha nge th e ty p e of me dia i n th e pr in t er .
9600 baud, 8 bit word leng th, no parit y , an d 1 s top bit . Then, set t he comm unic ation s param eters on your compu te r t o match this. • If you ne ed t o u se d if fer ent s ett ings than th.
CAUTION: Use o nly th e clea ning agents ind ica ted i n T a ble 4. Zeb ra T ec h- nolo gies Corpo ratio n will not be res p onsi ble for d a m age cause d b y any ot her fl uids be ing use d on this pr inter . In co ns i st en t pr in t q ual it y , s uch as voi ds i n b ar cod es or g rap h ic s, ma y i ndi - cate a dirt y printh ea d.
T able 5. T r oubl esho oting Pow e r light does not turn on when Power switch is turned on. Printer is no t re ceiving po wer . Mak e sure that the power sup ply is plu gged into the printer and into a wall outlet, power stri p, or other sou rce of power .
T o pr int out a l is ti ng of t he pr int er ’ s curren t c o nfi g ura t ion (con figurat ion labe l), re fer t o T able 2 , “F eed Ke y T ro ubles hooting Modes ,” o n p age 15 . If the prin t er is exh ibi tin g unus ual s y mpt om s, su ch as skip- pin g a l abel , you ma y need to rec alibrat e the print er .
Figure 8: Comm uni cati on s Diagnos tic s P rinto ut (Sample) 547000r 1 Page 23 T uesday, March 25, 1997 11:38 AM.
Print density 20 3 dots/inch 8 dots/mm Print wi dth 1 to 4.12 5 25.4 mm to 105 .0 mm Print speed 2 /s ec, 1.5 /sec 51 mm/sec, 38 mm/sec Label width (inc luding b ack- ing material, if any) 1 to 4.65 25 mm to 1 18 mm Label le ngth 0.5 t o 18 13 mm to 457 mm Interlabe l gap 0.
Ribbon re quiremen ts Ze bra recomme nds use of Zebra -brand ribb on which is inked on the inside surfac e. (Use tape to see which side is inked.) Fonts available • CG T riumv irate Bold Condensed (6, 8, 10, 12 , 14, 18 pt.
Figure 9 . 2 30 V AC P o we r Line Cord Figure 1 0. Exam ples of Internatio nal Safety Organi zati on s T ab le 6 . Pa ra l le l Pino ut s 1 Strobe 2-9 Da ta Bi ts 0-7 10 Ac kno w le dge 11 B us y 12 Pape r en d 13 Select 1 4-17 No t us ed 1 8 +5 V @ 0.
The enclosed software and documentation are protected b y the United States copy right law and inter na tio n a l treaty , and there- fore you m ust treat them like a book, w i t h th e exception t hat you may ma ke copies to p rote ct you rsel f agai n s t loss of the orig i- nal.
1. Printe r W arranty ZEBRA printers, e x clu d ing thermal pri n theads w h ich are wa rranted separately bel ow , are warr anted against defects i n mater i a l or workman ship for twelve (12) months from the d ate of p urchase by the end u se r.
User's Guide T 30 0 Ze br a Customer order #547000L Manufacturer part #547000LB © Zebra T echnologies Corporation ZEBRA PERSONAL PRINTER LINE™ THERMAL TRANSFER PRINTER Zebra House The V alley .
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If you have not bought Zebra T300 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Zebra T300 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Zebra T300 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Zebra T300 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Zebra T300, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Zebra T300.
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