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Zebra ZD420 User Manual

Zebra ZD420
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212485-001 Rev. A
ZD420
Desktop Printers
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Zebra ZD420 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ColorNo
Print technologyThermal transfer
Maximum resolution203 x 203 DPI
Maximum print height- mm
Maximum printing width104 mm
Flash memory512 MB
CertificationIEC 60950-1, EN55022 Class B, EN55024, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, FCC Class B, ICES-003, FCC 15.209; 15.247(d), IC RSS 247, EN 300 328, EN 301 893, EN 62311, cTUVus CE Marking, VCCI, C-Tick, S-Mark, CCC, CU, BSMI, KCC, SABS, IN-Metro, BIS, NOM
Internal memory256 MB
Built-in barcodes1D, 2D, AZTECCODE, CODABAR (NW-7), Code 11, Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, Code 49, Code 93, Data Matrix, EAN13, EAN8, MaxiCode, PDF417, QR Code, UPC-A, UPC-E
Page description languagesEPL2, XML, ZPL II
Display-
Product colorBlack
Housing materialPlastic
BluetoothYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity2
Media thickness0.08 - 0.305 mm
Maximum label width118 mm
Maximum label length991 m
Maximum roll diameter127 mm
Mobile operating systems supportedAndroid, iOS
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR
AC input voltage90 - 265 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 60 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)4.4 - 41 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90 %
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth254 mm
Width202 mm
Height177 mm
Weight2300 g

Summary

Document Conventions

Alternate Color

On-line guide feature for cross-references and hyperlinks to other sections or web sites.

Command Line Examples, File Names, and Directories

Specifies the formatting used for command line examples, file names, and directories.

Icons and Advisory Words

Explains the meaning of icons and advisory words used to draw attention to text.

Introduction

ZD420 Thermal Transfer Printers

Overviews the ZD420 models, their features, and printing capabilities.

ZD420 Printer Features

Details the key features and capabilities of the ZD420 printer, such as media handling and connectivity.

ZD420 Printer Options

Describes the available optional hardware and software configurations for the ZD420.

Zebra Label Printing Solution

Explains the printer's role as part of a complete label printing system.

Modes of Printing

Describes the various printing modes the printer supports, like tear-off or dispensing.

What’s in the Box?

Unpack and Inspect the Printer

Provides instructions for unpacking the printer and checking for shipping damage.

Printer Features

Open the Printer

Procedure for opening the printer to access the media compartment.

Closing the printer

Procedure for correctly closing the printer's top cover.

Movable Sensor

Describes the movable sensor's function for media detection.

PRINTHEAD ACCESS

Details the steps required to access the printer's printhead.

Label Dispenser Option

Details the field-installable label dispenser option and its components.

Cutter Option

Details the field-installable cutter option and its specifications.

Operator Controls

Power

Instructions for turning the printer on and off using the power button.

Pause

How to pause and resume printer operations using the pause button.

Feed (Advance)

Function of the feed button for advancing media or performing tests.

Cancel

Function of the cancel button to stop print jobs or formats.

Status

Explanation of status indicator light meanings and patterns.

Install Hardware Options

Printer Connectivity Modules

Guidance on installing serial and Ethernet connectivity modules.

Media Handling Options

Guidance on installing label dispensers, cutters, and media adapters.

Installing the Serial Port Module

Step-by-step instructions for installing the serial port module.

Installing the Internal Ethernet (LAN) Module

Step-by-step instructions for installing the Ethernet module.

Installing the Label Dispenser

Step-by-step instructions for installing the label dispenser.

Installing the Cutter

Step-by-step instructions for installing the cutter module.

Media Roll Core Size Adapters

Details on installing media roll core size adapters for different core diameters.

Setup

Printer Setup Overview

Provides a high-level overview of the printer setup process.

Select a Location for the Printer

Guidelines for choosing a suitable location for the printer based on environmental factors.

Attaching Power

Instructions for connecting the printer to a power source.

Loading Roll Media

Step-by-step guide for loading roll media into the printer.

Troubleshooting

Meaning of the Indicator Light Patterns

Explains the various printer indicator light statuses and error conditions.

Printing Issues

Troubleshooting common printing problems and quality issues.

Communications Problems

Troubleshooting issues related to printer communication.

Updating Printer Firmware

Instructions for updating the printer's firmware using Zebra Setup Utilities.

SmartCal Media Calibration

Procedure for performing SmartCal media calibration for optimal performance.

Reset Printer Factory Defaults (PAUSE + FEED Self Test)

Procedure to reset printer configuration to factory defaults.

Maintenance

Cleaning

General guide to cleaning printer components using recommended supplies.

Cleaning the Printhead

Step-by-step guide for cleaning the printer's printhead.

Media Path Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the printer's media path, guides, and holders.

Sensor Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the printer's media sensors.

Platen Cleaning and Replacement

Instructions for cleaning or replacing the platen roller.

Replacing the Printhead

Printhead Removal

Details the steps for safely removing the printer's printhead.

Replacing the Printhead

Details the steps for safely installing a new printer printhead.

Appendix: Interface Wiring

Universal Serial Bus (USB) Interface

Details on the printer's USB interface, wiring, and compliance.

Serial Port Interface - Auto-detecting DTE and DCE

Information on serial port interface wiring and DTE/DCE connections.

Appendix: Media

Types of Thermal Media

Overview of different thermal media types used with the printer.

General Media and Print Specifications

Specifications for media thickness, width, length, and print parameters.

Appendix: ZPL Configuration

Managing the ZPL Printer Configuration

How to manage ZPL printer settings and configurations dynamically.

Configuration Setting to Command Cross-reference

A cross-reference of printer settings to ZPL commands for configuration.

Printer Memory Management and Related Status Reports

Information on managing printer memory and status reports.

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