3. In the Customize Your Features area of the Preferences screen, click the Thermal Printer radio button
and then click Set Up Thermal Printing. The ZP 500 Thermal Printer Setup Instructions screen displays.
NOTE: If the LP 2844 Thermal Printer Setup Instructions screen displays, select ZP 500 from the
Select Thermal Printer drop-down menu.
4. Click Done, and then click Save/Update on the Preferences screen to save the ZP 500 printer as the
default printer.
5. On the Preferences screen, click the Thermal Printer radio button or click Set Up Thermal Printing.
6. Click Print test message in step 5 of the online instructions to make sure the printer is properly set up.
7. Once you’ve completed the procedure, click Done and then click Save/Update 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:
1. Launch FedEx Ship Manager Software.
2. From the tool bar, click Customize and select System Settings.
3. Select the appropriate system number and click Modify.
4. Select the 2 -----FedEx Customer Admin tab.
5. At the bottom of the screen in the section labeled Set Default Printers, click the Browse button next to
the Label Printer field. Select the ZP 500 thermal printer driver you just installed and click OK.
6. Click OK to exit System Settings. To verify that the printer is properly configured, click Utilities from the
tool bar and select Printer Setup. The label printer you just installed should display in the Label Printer
section. If not, select the label printer from the drop-down menu. Click Test Printer and then click OK.
Now you can begin printing using your ZP 500 Plus Thermal Printer. Thank you for
choosing FedEx.
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