Zebra ZM400 Series User Manual

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Operations
Before You Begin
8/9/07 ZM400/ZM600 Maintenance Manual 14207L-001 A
Before You Begin
Review this checklist, and resolve any issues before you set up or use your printer.
 Unpack and Inspect the Printer Have you unpacked the printer and inspected it for
damage? If you have not, see Unpack and Inspect the Printer on page 46.
 Select a Site Have you selected an appropriate location for the printer? If you have not,
see Select a Site for the Printer on page 47.
 Connect to a Data Source Have you determined how the printer will connect to a
data source (usually a computer)? For more information, see Select a Data
Communication Interface on page 48.
 Attach a Power Cord Do you have the correct power cord for your printer? If you are
unsure, see Power Cord Specifications on page 53. To attach the power cord and connect
the printer to a power source, see Connect the Printer to a Power Source on page 52.
 Select Media Do you have the correct media for your application? If you are unsure,
see Types of Media on page 54.
 Select Ribbon Do you need to use ribbon, and is the appropriate ribbon available, if
needed? If you are unsure, see Ribbon Overview on page 62.

Zebra ZM400 Series Specifications

General

Max Print Width	4.09 inches (104 mm)
Max Print Speed	10 inches per second (254 mm per second)
Print Method	Thermal Transfer/Direct Thermal
Resolution	203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
Connectivity	USB 2.0, Serial RS-232, Parallel, Internal Ethernet (10/100), optional wireless
Media Width	1"/25.4 mm to 4.5"/114 mm
Media Length	0.25 to 39 inches (6 to 991 mm)
Media Thickness	0.0023"/0.058 mm to 0.010"/0.25 mm
Ribbon Width	1"/25.4 mm to 4.33"/110 mm
Ribbon Length	1476 feet (450 m)
Supported Media Types	Continuous, die-cut, notch, black-mark
Operating Temperature	40°F to 105°F (5°C to 40°C)
Storage Temperature	-40°F to 140°F (-40°C to 60°C)