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General| Color | No |
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| Maximum resolution | 203 x 203 DPI |
| Ribbon length | 74 m |
| Media thickness | 0.08 - 0.2 mm |
| Maximum media length | 991 mm |
| Maximum roll diameter | 127 mm |
| Supported paper width | 104 mm |
| Media thickness (imperial) | 0.003 - 0.0075 \ |
| Maximum media length (imperial) | 39 \ |
| Supported paper width (imperial) | 4.09 \ |
| Standard interfaces | Ethernet |
| USB 1.1 ports quantity | 1 |
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
| Weight (imperial) | 4.6 lbs |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 194 x 254 x 191 mm |
| Flash memory | 4 MB |
| Certification | -FCC Part 15, -Subpart 15, - VCCI, -C-Tick, -EN55022 Class-B, -EN6100-3-2, -EN6100-3-3, -EN55024, -CCC, -CB Scheme IEC 60950: 1991 +A1 +A2 + A3 +A4, -TUV NRTL, -IRAM, -NOM, -AAMI. |
| Internal memory | 8 MB |
| Built-in barcodes | Code 39, Code 49, Code 93, MaxiCode, PDF417, Postnet, QR Code, UPC-A, UPC-E |
| Page description languages | EPL2 |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 140 °F |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 41 °C |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 95 % |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90 % |
| Power requirements | 100 - 240 VAC, 50 - 60 Hz |
| Package weight | 4100 g |
Weight and Dimensions| Weight | 2100 g |
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Identifies the intended audience for this user guide.
Explains the structure and organization of the user guide.
Provides contact information for Zebra support and departments.
Details symbols, formatting, and conventions used in the document.
Overview of Zebra GK Series printers and their features.
Lists the items included with the printer upon purchase.
Instructions for unpacking and checking the printer for damage.
Identifies external parts and controls of the printer.
Details the internal components and features of the printer.
Explains the function of the power switch and feed button.
Details the functions and operations of the feed button.
Describes the printer's status light indicators.
Procedure for properly closing the printer cover.
Instructions on how to connect the printer to a power source.
Steps for preparing and loading roll or fan-fold media into the printer.
Detailed guide on how to place a media roll correctly in the compartment.
Procedure for loading a transfer ribbon into the printer for thermal transfer printing.
How to print a label to verify printer configuration and settings.
Guidance on installing printer drivers and utilities for Windows OS.
Information on connecting the printer via USB, Serial, Parallel, and Ethernet.
Methods to test printer communications and verify installation after setup.
How to print and interpret the printer configuration status label.
Recommendations for storing the printer to prevent damage.
Safety precautions and considerations for thermal printing.
Describes printing modes and details compatible media types.
Procedure to determine if ribbon is needed for the media using a scratch test.
Guidance on replacing media or ribbon when depleted.
How to adjust print width and quality settings for optimal output.
Explains the printer's automatic media sensing capabilities and calibration.
Information on ribbon types, usage, and testing methods.
Instructions for printing with fan-fold media, including guide adjustments.
Considerations for using externally mounted media rolls with the printer.
Information on printer font capabilities, code pages, and localization.
How to configure and use the printer without a computer connection.
Methods for sending graphics, fonts, and files to the printer.
Details on print usage reporting and using EPL Line Mode printing.
Information and setup instructions for the label dispenser option.
Details of the internal network print server option and its features.
How to print and interpret network configuration status labels.
Description and functions of the Keyboard Display Unit accessory.
Details of the KDU Plus accessory, including connectivity and power.
Information on the ZBI 2.0 optional programming language for printer customization.
General procedures and supplies for cleaning printer components.
Step-by-step guide for cleaning the printer's sensitive printhead.
Guidance on cleaning the media path, guides, and rollers.
Instructions for cleaning the printer's media sensors to ensure proper detection.
Procedure for cleaning or replacing the platen roller for optimal performance.
Notes on maintenance procedures beyond standard cleaning and replacement.
Detailed instructions for safely removing and installing a new printer printhead.
Explanation of printer status light codes and their meanings.
Troubleshooting steps and resolutions for printer status light errors.
Common issues affecting print quality and their corresponding solutions.
Procedure for manually calibrating the printer, especially with pre-printed media.
Tests to diagnose printer issues, including printing configuration labels.
How to reset printer settings to factory defaults to resolve issues.
Steps to diagnose data transfer problems between the printer and computer.
Describes printer functions accessed by holding the Feed button during power-on.
Details the wiring diagram and pin assignments for the USB interface.
Details the wiring diagram and pin assignments for the parallel interface.
Provides pinout assignments for the Ethernet interface cable (RJ45).
Details the serial port interface, pin functions, and connection types.
Provides the physical dimensions of the external GK series printer in inches.
Provides the physical dimensions of the label dispenser accessory.
How to manage, save, and restore ZPL printer settings and parameters.
Cross-reference between configuration label items and their corresponding ZPL commands.
Managing printer memory, objects, and obtaining status reports using ZPL commands.
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