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General| Maximum resolution | 203 x 203 DPI |
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| Ribbon length | 74 m |
| Media thickness | 0.08 - 0.18 mm |
| Maximum media length | 558 mm |
| Maximum roll diameter | 127 mm |
| Supported paper width | 104 mm |
| Media thickness (imperial) | 0.003 - 0.007 \ |
| Maximum media length (imperial) | 22 \ |
| Supported paper width (imperial) | 4.09 \ |
| Compatible operating systems | 95, 98, Me, NT4.0, NT2000, XP |
| Flash memory | 1 MB |
| Certification | -UL, -FCC, -VCCI/PSE, -C-TICK, -CSA, -NOM, -CE, -CCC/SRRC, -GOST-R. |
| Internal memory | 0.5 MB |
| Built-in barcodes | Code 39, Code 93, Postnet, QR Code, UPC-A, UPC-E |
| Page description languages | EPL2 |
| USB 1.1 ports quantity | 1 |
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 201 x 248 x 173 mm |
| 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 |
| AC adapter output current | 2.5 A |
| AC adapter output voltage | 20 V |
| Package weight | 2600 g |
Weight and Dimensions| Weight | 1500 g |
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Printer and power supply should not be operated where they can get wet.
Use high-quality, approved labels, tags and ribbons; improper use can damage printer.
Electrostatic discharge can damage print head or electronic components.
Print head becomes hot; avoid touching it during operation.
Welcome message and brief overview of the Zebra TLP 2844™ printer.
Details the contents of the printer's packaging, including all included parts.
Guide to visually examining the printer's external components and features.
Step-by-step instructions for opening the printer's top cover.
Procedure for safely and correctly closing the printer's top cover.
Instructions for reporting any damage or missing parts found upon receipt.
Lists supplementary documents and manuals for further reference.
Explains different operational modes like tear-off, peel-off, and cutter.
Instructions for connecting the printer to an electrical power source.
Steps for correctly inserting and positioning the media roll.
How to align media guides for proper media path tracking.
Procedure for installing the thermal transfer ribbon.
Steps for securing the ribbon onto the take-up core.
Details on how to turn the printer on and off.
Explanation of the feed button's functions for advancing media.
Information on the printer's status indicator light meanings.
Specifications for data cables needed for printer connectivity.
Details on using the Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface.
Information on connecting via the parallel port.
Specifications for Ethernet connectivity and networking.
Details on connecting via the serial (RS-232) port.
How the printer communicates via USB interface.
How the printer communicates via parallel interface.
How the printer communicates via Ethernet.
How the printer communicates via serial interface.
Information on thermal printing process and safety precautions.
Procedure for loading a new ribbon roll into the printer.
Steps to remove and store a partially used ribbon.
Guidelines and steps for cleaning various printer parts.
Important notes regarding the print head during maintenance.
How to clean debris from the media path.
Using cleaning cards for platen maintenance.
Notes on cleaning and maintaining the platen roller.
Warning against using lubricants on printer components.
Steps to remove the platen roller from the printer.
Instructions for installing a new platen roller.
Steps to remove the print head from the thermal transfer model.
Steps to install the print head in the thermal transfer model.
Interpreting the printer's status light colors and patterns.
Troubleshooting steps when media fails to feed.
Solutions for when media advances without printing.
Steps to resolve issues with faded or poor print quality.
Troubleshooting partial labels or skipped labels.
Diagnosing printing stops and error light indications.
Troubleshooting issues with the label dispenser.
Troubleshooting problems with the cutter function.
Overview of printer interface types and connectivity.
Pinout and wiring for the USB connection.
Pinout and wiring diagram for the parallel interface.
Pinout and wiring for the Ethernet interface.
Pinout diagrams for serial (RS-232) connections.
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