- ZD620 and ZD420 Desktop Printers User Guide
- About this Guide
- Introduction
- Printer Features
- Inside the ZD620 Dual Capacity Ribbon Roll Printer
- Inside the ZD620 and ZD420 Direct Thermal Printers
- Inside the ZD420 Ribbon Cartridge Printer
- Label Dispenser Option (field installable) – All Models
- Cutter Option (field installable) – All Models
- Linerless Media Tear-Off Option – Direct Thermal Models Only
- Linerless Cutter Option (Direct Thermal Models Only)
- Identifying Platen Drive Rollers Types
- Printer Power Supply Options
- ZD620 Locking Printer Features
- Zebra Print Touch for Near-Field Communication (NFC)
- Install Hardware Options
- Field-Installable Printer Accessories and Options
- Printer Connectivity Modules
- Media Handling Options
- Power Base Options
- Controls and Indicators
- Printer Configuration Menus
- Setup
- Printer Setup Overview
- Select a Location for the Printer
- Install Printer Options and Connectivity Modules
- Attaching the Printer to Power
- Getting Ready to Print
- Loading Roll Media
- Movable Sensor
- Loading Roll Media for Cutter Models
- Loading Thermal Transfer Roll Ribbon
- Loading the ZD420 Ribbon Cartridge
- Running a SmartCal Media Calibration
- Test Printing with the Configuration Report
- Detecting a Media-Out Condition
- Detecting a Ribbon-Out Condition
- Connecting Your Printer to a Computer
- Update Printer Firmware to Finish Option Installations
- What To Do If You Forget to Install the Printer Drivers First
- Setup for Windows
- Windows-to-Printer Communication Setup (Process Overview)
- Installing the Windows Printer Drivers
- Running the Printer Installation Wizard
- Setting Up the Wi-Fi Print Server Option
- Configuring the Printer Using ZebraNet Bridge’s Connectivity Wizard
- Configuring the Printer Using Bluetooth
- After Your Printer is Connected
- Print Operations
- Thermal Printing
- Determining Your Printer’s Configuration Settings
- Selecting a Print Mode
- Adjusting the Print Quality
- Darkness Control Switch
- Adjusting Print Width
- Printing on Fanfold Media
- Printing with Externally-Mounted Roll Media
- Replacing Supplies while Using the Printer
- Using the Label Dispenser Option
- Using the Linerless Options
- Sending Files to the Printer
- Ribbon Cartridge Programming Commands
- Printing with the Attached Battery Base and Battery Option
- Printer Fonts
- EPL Line Mode (Direct Thermal Printers only)
- ZD620 and ZD420 Locking Printer Option
- Zebra Keyboard Display Unit (ZKDU) – Printer Accessory
- Zebra Basic Interpreter (ZBI)
- Setting the Power Failure Recovery Mode Jumper
- USB Host Port and Link-OS Usage Examples
- USB Host
- Using a USB Host for Firmware Updates
- Items Required to Complete the USB Exercises
- Files for Completing the Exercises
- Exercise 1: Copying Files to a USB Flash Drive and Performing USB Mirror
- Exercise 2: Print a Label Format from a USB Flash Drive
- Exercise 3: Copy Files to/from a USB Flash Drive
- Exercise 4: Enter Data for a Stored File with a USB Keyboard and Print a Label
- Using the USB Host Port and Near Field Communication (NFC) Capabilities
- Maintenance
- Cleaning
- Cleaning Supplies
- Recommended Cleaning Schedule
- Cleaning the Printhead
- Cleaning the Media Path
- Cleaning the Media Path - Lower Half of All ZD620 / ZD420 Printers
- Cleaning the Media Path – Upper Half of ZD620 / ZD420 Direct Thermal Printers
- Cleaning the Media Path – Upper Half of ZD620 / ZD420 Thermal Transfer Printers
- Cleaning the Media Path – Upper Half of ZD420 Thermal Transfer Ribbon Cartridge Printers
- Cleaning the Cutter Option
- Cleaning the Label Dispenser Option
- Cleaning the Sensor
- Cleaning and Replacing the Platen
- Replacing the Printhead
- Updating Printer Firmware
- Other Printer Maintenance
- Fuses
- Cleaning
- Troubleshooting
- Tools
- General Printer Diagnostics
- Power-On Self Test
- Running a SmartCal Media Calibration
- Printing the Printer and Network Configuration Reports (CANCEL Self Test)
- Printer Network (and Bluetooth) Configuration Report
- Printing a Print Quality Report (FEED Self-Test)
- Resetting Non-Network Printer Configuration Settings to their Factory Defaults
- Resetting the Printer's Network Settings to Their Factory Defaults
- RESET Button Functions
- Performing a Communication Diagnostics Test
- Sensor Profile
- Activating Advanced Mode
- General Printer Diagnostics
- Interface Connector Wiring
- Dimensions
- Media
- ZPL Configuration
- Glossary
- alphanumeric
- backfeed
- barcode
- black mark media
- calibration (of a printer)
- collection method
- configuration
- continuous media
- core diameter
- diagnostics
- die-cut media
- direct thermal
- direct thermal media
- fanfold media
- firmware
- FLASH memory
- font
- gap/notch media
- ips (inches-per-second)
- label
- label backing (liner)
- label type
- void
- LCD (liquid crystal display)
- LED (light emitting diode)
- linerless media
- mark media
- media
- media sensor
- media supply hangar
- non-continuous media
- non-volatile memory
- notched media
- peel-off mode
- perforated media
- print speed
- print type
- printhead wear
- Radio frequency identification (RFID) "smart" media
- receipt
- registration
- ribbon
- ribbon wrinkle
- roll media
- supplies
- symbology
- tag stock
- tear-off mode
- thermal transfer