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© 2010 ZIH Corp. All product names and numbers are Zebra trademarks, and Zebra and th e Zebra logo are registered trademarks of ZIH Corp. All right s reserved. P1008806-002 3/8/10 Xi4™/RXi4™ Quick Reference Guide Use this guide to operate your pr inter on a dail y basis.
Control Panel 2 P1008806-002 Xi4™/RXi4™ Quick Reference Guide 3/8/10 Control Panel The control pa nel ( Figure 2 ) indicate s the printer’ s operati ng status and cont rols basic print er operation. Figure 2 • Control Panel 1 2 3 4 5 7 12 13 14 11 6 8 10 9 1 Power light On when the prin ter is on.
3 Control Panel 3/8/10 Xi4™/RXi4™ Quick Reference Guide P1008806-002 11 CALIB RA TE Calibrates the printer for the following: • Media length • Media type (c on tin uo us or non -c on tin uo u s) • Print method (d irect thermal or thermal t ransfer) • Sensor values 12 PA U S E Starts or stops printer operation when pressed.
Preparing the Printer for Use 4 P1008806-002 Xi4™/RXi4™ Quick Reference Guide 3/8/10 Prep aring the Printer for Use After you have familiarized yourself with the printer components, prep are the printer for use . T o set up the printer , complete these step s: 1.
5 Prep aring the Printer for Use 3/8/10 Xi4™/RXi4™ Quick Reference Guide P1008806-002 5. Plug the male end of the A/C power co rd int o an approp riate power ou tlet. 6. Connect the printer to a comp uter using one or more of the avai lable connections.
Preparing the Printer for Use 6 P1008806-002 Xi4™/RXi4™ Quick Reference Guide 3/8/10 7. Raise the media door . 8. Load media into the printer (s ee Load Media on page 9 ). 9. When using th ermal transfer media, lo ad ribbon into t he printer (se e Load Ribbon on page 16 ).
7 Prep aring the Printer for Use 3/8/10 Xi4™/RXi4™ Quick Reference Guide P1008806-002 11 . T o verify that the media and ribbon are load ed correctly , print a printer configurat ion label.
Preparing the Printer for Use 8 P1008806-002 Xi4™/RXi4™ Quick Reference Guide 3/8/10 c. Press PLUS (+) to select PRINT . If the media and ribbon are loa ded correctly , a printer config uration label p rints. A sample label is shown here. d. T o ex i t Setup mode, press SETUP/EXIT , and then press NEXT/SA VE .
9 Load Media 3/8/10 Xi4™/RXi4™ Quick Reference Guide P1008806-002 Load Media Use the instructio ns in this sectio n to load roll media in T ear-Of f mode ( Figure 3 ). For instructions for loadin g fanfold media or for lo ading in dif f erent print modes, refer to the User Guide .
Load Media 10 P1008806-002 Xi4™/RXi4™ Quick Reference Guide 3/8/10 2. Follow the instruc tions for your p rinter model to insert media i nto the printer . 1 10Xi4/R1 10Xi4 600 d pi a. Place the roll of media on the media suppl y spin dle. Push the roll back as far as it will go.
11 Load Media 3/8/10 Xi4™/RXi4™ Quick Reference Guide P1008806-002 3. c. Slide in the medi a su pply guide u ntil it touch es the edge of the roll. c. Flip up the media suppl y gu ide. d. Slide in the med ia supply gui de until it to uches the edge of the ro ll.
Load Media 12 P1008806-002 Xi4™/RXi4™ Quick Reference Guide 3/8/10 4. Loosen the thumb screw (not visibl e from this angle) that is l ocated on the bottom of the outer media guide ( 1 ).
13 Load Media 3/8/10 Xi4™/RXi4™ Quick Reference Guide P1008806-002 6. If your printer includ es a media dancer assembly ( 1 ), thread the media unde r the media dancer assembly roller . For all printers, thread the media unde r the media guide roller ( 2 ) and then the upper media sensor ( 3 ).
Load Media 14 P1008806-002 Xi4™/RXi4™ Quick Reference Guide 3/8/10 8. Align the media with th e in ner media guide ( 1 ). Slide in the ou ter med ia g ui de ( 2 ) unt il i t just touches the edge of the media. 9. T ighten the thumb screw (not visibl e fr om this angle) that i s located on the bottom of the outer media guide ( 1 ).
15 Load Media 3/8/10 Xi4™/RXi4™ Quick Reference Guide P1008806-002 10. Push down the prin thead assembly ( 1 ), and then rotate th e printhead-o pen lever ( 2 ) clockwise until it locks into place.
Load Ribbon 16 P1008806-002 Xi4™/RXi4™ Quick Reference Guide 3/8/10 Load Ribbon Use the instructions i n this section to load ri bbon for use with the rmal transfer labels.
17 Load Ribbon 3/8/10 Xi4™/RXi4™ Quick Reference Guide P1008806-002 4. Place the roll of ri bbon on the r ibbon supply sp indle. Push th e roll back as far as it wi ll go.
Load Ribbon 18 P1008806-002 Xi4™/RXi4™ Quick Reference Guide 3/8/10 7. The ribbon path is slightly dif ferent for prin ters with ribbon dance r assemblies. Does your print er have a ribb on dancer assembly ? Without Ribbon Dancer With Ribbon Dancer If.
19 Load Ribbon 3/8/10 Xi4™/RXi4™ Quick Reference Guide P1008806-002 8. Push the ribb on leader fo rward until it passes under the printhead a ssembly (1), ov er the snap plate (2), and then ov er the platen roller (3). Ye s a. Thread the ri bbon through the ribbon da ncer .
Load Ribbon 20 P1008806-002 Xi4™/RXi4™ Quick Reference Guide 3/8/10 9. Bring the ribbon leader over the upper ribb on roller ( 1 ) and then toward the ribbon ta ke-up spindle ( 2 ). 10. W i nd the ribbon leader an d at tached ribbon coun tercl ockwise around the ri bbon take-up spindle.
21 Load Ribbon 3/8/10 Xi4™/RXi4™ Quick Reference Guide P1008806-002 12. Push down the prin thead assembly ( 1 ), and then rotate th e printhead-o pen lever ( 2 ) clockwise until it locks into place.
Load Ribbon 22 P1008806-002 Xi4™/RXi4™ Quick Reference Guide 3/8/10 Remove Used Ribbon Remove used ribbon from the ribbon take -up spindl e each time you change the rol l of ribbon. T o remove used ribbon, complete these step s: 1. Has the ribb on run out? 2.
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