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Zebra 2824 User Manual

Zebra 2824
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User’s Manual No. 980381-001 Rev. B
©2003 ZIH Corp.
Thermal Printer
User’s Manual
2824
2844
3842
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Zebra 2824 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandZebra
Model2824
CategoryPrinter
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Warnings and Hints

Electrical and Media Safety

Covers shock hazards, proper media/ribbon use, and static discharge prevention for safe printer operation.

Operational Tips

Includes guidance on reloading media without data loss and thermal printing safety precautions.

Installation and Operation

Unpack Your Printer

Instructions for unpacking the printer and identifying its included accessories and components.

Printer Installation Steps

Step-by-step guide to physically install the printer, including power and interface connections.

Printer Operation Basics

Guidance on using the printer's functions, including programming, drivers, and media types.

Using Printer Options

Using Transfer Ribbon

Detailed steps for preparing and installing a transfer ribbon for thermal transfer printing.

Using the Label Dispenser

Instructions on how to set up and use the optional label dispenser feature.

Using Fan-Fold Media

Guidance on loading and using fan-fold media with the printer.

Using the Media Cutter

Information on operating the optional media cutter for automatic media cutting.

Clearing the Media Cutter

Procedure for clearing jams or debris from the media cutter blade.

Appendix and Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Printer Issues

Solutions for common printer problems related to status indicators and print output.

Troubleshooting Media Handling

Addresses issues with media feeding, ribbon path, label dispensing, and cutter operation.

Serial Interface Cable Wiring

Diagrams and pin assignments for connecting the printer via RS-232 serial interface.

Parallel Interface Cable Wiring

Diagrams and pin assignments for connecting the printer via Centronics parallel interface.

Universal Serial Bus (USB) Wiring

Contact and wiring assignments for USB cable connections.

Cash Drawer Cable Wiring

Pin assignments for the printer's retail cash drawer interface cable.

Internal ZebraNet PrintServer II Pinout

Pinout assignments for the optional ZebraNet PrintServer II Ethernet interface.

Alternative Serial Interface Input

Pinout details for the RJ-11 interface connector used for alternative serial input.

Printhead and Platen Cleaning

Procedures for cleaning the printer's printhead and platen roller.

Media Preparation Before Loading

Guidance on preparing media to ensure print head and platen cleanliness.

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