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Zebra Z4Mplus

Zebra Z4Mplus
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Zebra Z4Mplus Specifications

General IconGeneral
Print MethodThermal transfer or direct thermal
Resolution203 dpi
Max Print Width4.09 inches
Max Print Length39 inches
Max Print Speed10 inches per second
Memory4 MB Flash, 8 MB DRAM
InterfaceParallel, Serial
Media SensorsReflective and transmissive
Media Width0.79 inches to 4.5 inches
Media Length0.38" (9.6 mm) to 39" (991 mm)
Ribbon Width2 inches to 4.33 inches
Power Requirements100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Operating Temperature40°F to 105°F
Storage Temperature-40 to 140°F (-40 to 60°C)
Humidity20 to 85% non-condensing

Summary

Proprietary Statement

Product Improvements

Details on product enhancements and updates.

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

Warranty Information

Printer Products

Details warranty terms for printer hardware components.

Supplies Products

Details warranty terms for consumable supplies.

Printer Software and Firmware License Agreement

Preface

Contacts

Information on how to contact Zebra Technologies for support.

About this Document

Overview of the manual's chapters and content.

Document Conventions

Explanation of symbols, formatting, and conventions used.

Introduction

Inspect the printer

Instructions for checking the printer for damage upon arrival.

Printer Overview

General overview of printer controls and components.

Front Panel

Details the front panel keys and lights.

Printer Side View

Illustrates the different parts of the printer's side view.

Printer Setup

Before You Begin

Preparation steps before setting up the printer.

Media Types

Description of approved media types for the printers.

Print Mode

Explanation of different printer operational modes.

Load Media and Ribbon

Instructions for loading media and ribbon into the printer.

Calibration

Procedure for calibrating the printer for accurate printing.

Printhead Pressure Adjustment

Guidance on adjusting printhead pressure for optimal print quality.

Configuration Label

How to print a configuration label to test printer setup.

Troubleshoot Printing Problems

Steps to resolve common printing issues and errors.

Basic Configuration

Overview of printer configuration settings and their meanings.

Position the Label Sensor

Instructions for correctly positioning the media sensor.

Communication

System Considerations

Factors to consider for printer communication setup.

Cable Requirements

Specifications and requirements for printer data cables.

Printer Basics

Printer Overview

Basics of printer controls and media loading.

Front Panel Keys

Description of the function of each key on the printer's front panel.

Front Panel Lights

Explanation of the status and indications of the front panel lights.

Load Roll Media

Step-by-step guide for loading roll media in various modes.

Load Fanfold Media

Instructions for loading fanfold media into the printer.

Configuration

Enter Setup Mode

Procedure for accessing the printer's setup menu.

Change Password-Protected Parameters

How to modify settings protected by a password.

Configuration and Calibration Sequence

Detailed guide to configuring printer settings and calibration.

Media and Ribbon Sensor Calibration

Procedure to reset and adjust media and ribbon sensor sensitivity.

Routine Care and Adjustments

Cleaning Procedures

Recommended cleaning schedule and methods for printer parts.

Clean the Printhead and Platen Roller

Instructions for cleaning the printhead and platen roller for optimal performance.

Clean the Sensors

Steps for cleaning the printer's media and ribbon sensors.

Fuse Replacement

Procedure for safely replacing the printer's AC power fuse.

Troubleshooting

LCD Error Conditions and Warnings

List of error messages, their causes, and solutions.

Print Quality Problems

Common issues affecting print quality and how to resolve them.

Calibration Issues

Troubleshooting steps when auto-calibration fails.

Printer Diagnostics

Information on performing self-tests for printer diagnostics.

Specifications

General Specifications

Physical and electrical specifications for Z4Mplus and Z6Mplus printers.

Printing Specifications

Details on print resolution, speed, and dimensions.

Media Specifications

Requirements and dimensions for compatible media types.

Options

List of available optional features for the printers.

DB-9 Connectors

Printer Interface Technical Information

Technical details on serial data communications and signals.

RS-232 Interface Connections

Diagrams and notes for RS-232 cable connections.

Parallel Data Port

Parallel Interface

Information on the 8-bit parallel data interface and IEEE 1284 compatibility.

Parallel Port Interconnections

Pin configuration for a standard computer-to-printer parallel cable.

Memory Cards

PCMCIA Card Installation

Instructions for installing a PCMCIA card into the printer.

Extend Printhead Life

Preventive Maintenance

Procedures for regular maintenance to extend printhead life.

Save-a-Printhead Cleaning Film

Using cleaning film to remove contamination and extend printhead life.

How to Order Cleaning Film Kits

Information on ordering cleaning film kits based on printer width.

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