Zebra 105SL Plus User Manual

7/3/13 P1056468-002
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Printer Setup and
Operation
This section assists the technician with initial setup and operation of the printer.
Contents
Handling the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Unpack and Inspect the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
To Store the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
To Ship the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Select a Location for the Printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Select a Data Communication Interface. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Data Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Connect the Printer to a Power Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Power Cord Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Install the Control Panel Keypad Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Select a Print Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Load the Ribbon. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Load the Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

Zebra 105SL Plus Specifications

General

Weight	50 lbs / 22.7 kg
Humidity	20-85% non-condensing
Print Method	Thermal Transfer
Resolution	203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
Max Print Width	4.09 inches / 104 mm
Max Print Speed	12 inches per second / 305 mm per second
Memory	16 MB SDRAM, 8 MB Flash
Media Width	0.79 inches / 20 mm to 4.5 inches / 114 mm
Media Thickness	0.003 inches / 0.076 mm to 0.012 inches / 0.305 mm
Media Types	Continuous, die-cut, black mark
Ribbon Width	2.00 inches / 51 mm to 4.33 inches / 110 mm
Ribbon Length	1476'/450 m
Connectivity	Parallel, Serial
Optional Connectivity	Ethernet, Wireless
Power Requirements	90-264 VAC; 48-62 Hz
Operating Temperature	40°F to 105°F / 5°C to 40°C
Storage Temperature	-40°F to 140°F / -40°C to 60°C