Quick Installation Guide 7
ZP 500 Plus Thermal Printer
Now that you have installed the ZP 500 thermal printer driver,
follow the procedure below to complete the setup of
your thermal printer driver with the appropriate FedEx
Ship Manager
®
solution.
If you are using FedEx Ship Manager at fedex.com:
Log in to FedEx Ship Manager at fedex.com. (Go to 1.
fedex.com, place your cursor over the Ship tab and select
Prepare Shipment from the drop-down menu. The fedex.com
Login screen displays.)
Click 2. Preferences at the top of the screen.
In the Printer and Scale Options area of the Preferences 3.
screen, click the Thermal Printer radio button or click
Set up thermal printer. The Thermal printer setup
instructions screen displays.
Note: If the Thermal printer setup instructions screen displays for the LP 2844
thermal printer, select ZP 500 from the Select thermal printer drop-down
menu in Step 1.
Note: To prevent printing problems, you must comply with the Java requirements
listed in the thermal printer setup instructions. To access the Java requirements
for the ZP 500 Plus thermal printer, click Detailed instructions on the Thermal
printer setup instructions screen. When the resulting screen displays, click
FedEx Ship Manager at fedex.com – Thermal Label Printer Selection.
Scroll through the Frequently Asked Questions section and locate the “What are
the minimum hardware requirements?” question. The current Java requirements
for the ZP 500 Plus thermal printer are located in the ZP 500 minimum hardware
requirements list.
Step 6: Complete Setup
Click 4. Done, and then click Save changes on the Preferences
screen to save the ZP 500 printer as the default printer.
On the Preferences screen, click the 5. Thermal Printer radio
button or click Set up thermal printer.
Click 6. Print test message in step 5 of the online instructions
to make sure the printer is properly set up.
Once you’ve completed the procedure, click 7. Done, and then
click Save changes on the Preferences screen.
If you intend to use FedEx Ship Manager Software but you have
not installed the software yet, insert the FedEx Ship Manager
Software CD and follow the installation procedure.
If you are using FedEx Ship Manager Software and have
already installed the software:
Launch FedEx Ship Manager Software.1.
From the tool bar, click 2. Customize and select
System Settings.
Select the appropriate system number and click 3. Modify.
Select the 4. 2 – FedEx Customer Admin tab.
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