Zebra Z Series ZM600 User Manual

3/27/07 ZM400/ZM600 User Guide 79695L-001 Rev. A
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Operations
This section provides the procedures for loading and calibrating the printer.
Note • Complete the tasks and resolve the issues in Printer Setup on page 15 before
operating the printer.
Contents
Print Modes and Printer Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Print Mode Descriptions and Printer Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Media Paths. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Load Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Beginning Steps for all Print Modes and Printer Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Additional Steps for Tear-Off Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Additional Steps for Peel-Off Mode (with or without Liner Take-Up) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Additional Steps for Cutter or Delayed Cut Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Additional Steps for Rewind Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Load Ribbon. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Remove Used Ribbon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Calibrate the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Auto Calibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Manual Calibration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Adjust Printhead Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

Zebra Z Series ZM600 Specifications

General

Memory	16 MB SDRAM; 8 MB Flash
Print Method	Thermal transfer and direct thermal
Print Width	4.09 inches (104 mm)
Resolution	203 dpi/8 dots per mm 300 dpi/12 dots per mm (optional)
Connectivity	USB, Serial, Parallel, Ethernet
Media Sensors	Reflective Transmissive
Media Types	die-cut, continuous, thermal, tag
Ribbon Width	2 in./51 mm to 4.33 in./110 mm
Ribbon Length	450 m/1476 ft
Optional Connectivity	ZebraNet 10/100 Print Server
Operating Temperature	40°F to 104°F/5°C to 40°C
Storage Temperature	-40°F to 140°F/-40°C to 60°C
Humidity	20% to 85% non-condensing
Power Requirements	90-265 VAC, 47-63 Hz