System Menu

Menu Display	Menu Option Description
	System Language If necessary, change the language that the printer displays. This change affects the words shown on the following: the Home screen the user menus error messages the printer configuration label, the network configuration label, and other labels that you can select to print through the user menus
	Accepted values:	ENGLISH, SPANISH, FRENCH, GERMAN, ITALIAN, NORWEGIAN, PORTUGUESE, SWEDISH, DANISH, DUTCH, FINNISH, CZECH, JAPANESE, KOREAN, ROMANIAN, RUSSIAN, POLISH, SIMPLIFIED CHINESE, TRADITIONAL CHINESE The selections for this parameter are displayed in the actual languages to make it easier for you to find one that you are able to read.
	Related ZPL command(s):	^KL
	SGD command used:	display.language
	Printer web page:	View and Modify Printer Settings General Setup Language
	System Program Language Diagnostic Mode Use this diagnostics tool to make the printer output hexadecimal values for all data received by the printer. (For more information, see Using Communication Diagnostics Mode.)
	Accepted values:	PRINT —The printer prints the text and hexadecimal representation of data bytes received instead of printing the formatted labels which that data might represent. E: Drive —The printer saves the information to its E: drive. USB Host —The printer saves the information to a USB Host memory device if one is present. OFF —The printer’s normal operating mode. Cycling power also returns the printer to OFF mode. This command does not capture a network packet trace.
	Related ZPL command(s):	~JD to enable ~JE to disable
	SGD command used:	input.capture
	Control panel key(s):	Hold PAUSE + FEED for 2 seconds when the printer is in the Ready state.
	System Program Language Command Language Not all values are accepted on all printers. Use the ! U1 getvar "allcv" command to see the range of values that your printer supports. Values other than those listed may be available depending on the firmware version being used. "zpl" and "hybrid_xml_zpl" are equivalent. When the setvar is set to "zpl" , the getvar result will always be "hybrid_xml_zpl" . Select the appropriate command language.
	SGD command used:	device.languages
	System Program Language Emulation If any Emulation apps are installed on your printer, you may view or enable/disable them from this user menu. For more information, go to the User Guide for the appropriate Emulation, or contact your local reseller.)
	System Program Language ZBI Zebra Basic Interpreter (ZBI 2.0™) is a programming option that may be purchased for your printer. If you would like to purchase this option, contact your Zebra reseller for more information. If ZBI programs have been downloaded to your printer, you may select one to run using this menu item. If no program exists on your printer, NONE is listed. When ZBI programs have been downloaded but none are running, the printer lists all available programs. To run one of them, touch Run (highlighted in white) under the program name. After a program is running, only that program is listed. Touch Stop (highlighted in white) to end the program.
	SGD command used:	zbi.key —Shows if a valid ZBI 2.0 license is installed on the printer. zbi.enable —Shows if the ZBI 2.0 option is enabled or disabled on the printer. zbi.key must be set to "enabled" and zbi.enable must be set to "on" to be able to use the ZBI feature.
	System Settings Display Time Format Select the time format used by the printer.
	Accepted values:	12-Hour, 24-Hour
	SGD command used:	device.idle_display_value
	System Settings Password Level Select the level of password protection for user menu items.
	Accepted values:	Selected, All, None
	SGD command used:	display.password.level
	System Settings Set Password Set a new printer password for menu items protected by the previous parameter. The default printer password is 1234 .
	Accepted values:	Numerals 0-9
	Related ZPL command(s):	^KP
	System Settings Power Up Action Set the action for the printer to take during the power-up sequence.
	Accepted values:	CALIBRATE—Adjusts sensor levels and thresholds, determines the label length, and feeds the media to the next web. FEED—Feeds the labels to the first registration point. LENGTH—Determines the label length using current sensor values, and feeds the media to the next web. NO MOTION—Tells the printer not to move the media. You must manually ensure that the web is positioned correctly, or press feed to position the next web. SHORT CAL—Sets the media and web thresholds without adjusting sensor gain, determines the label length, and feeds the media to the next web.
	Related ZPL command(s):	^MF
	SGD command used:	ezpl.power_up_action
	Printer web page:	View and Modify Printer Settings Calibration
	System Settings Head Close Action Set the action for the printer to take when you close the printhead.
	Accepted values:	CALIBRATE—Adjusts sensor levels and thresholds, determines the label length, and feeds the media to the next web. FEED—Feeds the labels to the first registration point. LENGTH—Determines the label length using current sensor values, and feeds the media to the next web. NO MOTION—Tells the printer not to move the media. You must manually ensure that the web is positioned correctly, or press feed to position the next web. SHORT CAL—Sets the media and web thresholds without adjusting sensor gain, determines the label length, and feeds the media to the next web.
	Related ZPL command(s):	^MF
	SGD command used:	ezpl.head_close_action
	Printer web page:	View and Modify Printer Settings Calibration
	System Settings Batch Counter Sets whether batch counters will be displayed on the printer’s control panel.
	Accepted values:	Yes, No
	SGD command used:	display.batch_counter
	System Settings Screen Calibration Touch each crosshair to calibrate the screen.
	System Settings Restore Defaults Restore specific printer, print server, and network settings back to the factory defaults. Use care when loading defaults because you will need to reload all settings that you changed manually. This menu item is available through two user menus with different default values for each.
	Accepted values:	PRINTER—Restores all printer settings other than the network settings back to the factory defaults. Use care when loading defaults because you will need to reload all settings that you changed manually. NETWORK—Reinitializes the printer’s wired or wireless print server. With a wireless print server, the printer also re-associates with your wireless network. LAST SAVED—Loads settings from the last permanent save.
	Related ZPL command(s):	PRINTER— ^JUF NETWORK— ^JUN LAST SAVED— ^JUR
	Control panel key(s):	PRINTER—Hold FEED + PAUSE during printer power-up to reset the printer parameters to factory values. NETWORK—Hold CANCEL + PAUSE during printer power-up to reset the network parameters to factory values. LAST SAVED—N/A
	Printer web page:	PRINTER— View and Modify Printer Settings Restore Default Configuration NETWORK— Print Server Settings Reset Print Server LAST SAVED— View and Modify Printer Settings Restore Saved Configuration
	System Settings Print: System Settings Prints a printer configuration label. The following is a sample label.
	Related ZPL command(s):	~WC
	Control panel key(s):	Do one of the following:* Hold CANCEL during printer power-up. (Formerly called a CANCEL self test.) Hold FEED + CANCEL for 2 seconds when the printer is in the Ready state. * Prints a printer configuration label and a network configuration label.
	Printer web page:	View and Modify Printer Settings Print Listings on Label * * Prints a printer configuration label and a network configuration label.
	System Energy Saving Energy Star When Energy Star mode is enabled, the printer goes into a “sleep” mode after a timeout period, thereby lowering power consumption. Press any button on the control panel to bring the printer back to an active state.
	Accepted values:	ON, OFF
	SGD command used:	power.energy_star.enable power.energy_star_timeout (to set the amount of idle time before Energy Star is invoked)