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Zebra 2844

Zebra 2844
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User’s Manual No. 980348-001 Rev. A
©2001 Zebra Technologies Corporation
2844
Thermal Printer
User’s Manual
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Zebra 2844 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Resolution203 dpi
Print Width4.09 inches (104 mm)
Maximum Print Length39 inches (991 mm)
Print Speed4" (102 mm) per second
InterfaceSerial, Parallel, USB
Media SensorsReflective and Transmissive
Power Requirements100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz
Storage Temperature-40° F (-40° C) to 140° F (60° C)
Print MethodDirect Thermal
Operating Temperature41°F to 104°F (5°C to 40°C)

Summary

Installation and Operation

Unpack Your Printer

Provides instructions for unpacking the printer and its accessories.

Know Your Printer

Identifies key components and features of the printer.

Printer Installation

Details the steps for physically installing the printer and its power supply.

AutoSense Media Gap Sensing

Explains the procedure for calibrating the printer's media gap sensing.

Install Printer Software

Guides users through the process of installing the printer software.

Printer Operation Basics

Offers initial information on using the printer's basic functions.

Using Printer Options

Using Transfer Ribbon

Instructions for preparing and using thermal transfer ribbons with the printer.

Using the Label Dispenser

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

Using Fan-Fold Media

Explains the procedure for loading and using fan-fold media.

Using the Media Cutter

Describes the operation and specifications of the optional media cutter.

Appendix A - Troubleshooting

STATUS Indicator Lights

Explains printer status by interpreting indicator light patterns.

Printer Operation Troubleshooting

Provides solutions for common issues encountered during printer operation.

Troubleshooting Media Handling

Addresses problems related to media loading, feeding, and cutting.

Serial Interface Cable Wiring

Details the pin assignments for connecting the printer via a serial interface.

Parallel Interface Cable Wiring

Details the pin assignments for connecting the printer via a parallel interface.

Universal Serial Bus (USB) Connectivity

Provides contact assignments and electrical values for USB connections.

Cleaning the Print Head

Instructions on how to clean the printer's print head for optimal performance.

Cleaning the Platen

Guidance on cleaning the printer's platen roller.

Preparing Media Before Loading

Steps to prepare media rolls and labels before loading into the printer.

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