1. ZT200 Series Industrial Printer User Guide
  2. Printer Setup and Operation
  3. Adding a Printer through Zebra Setup Utilities
  • ZT200 Series Industrial Printer User Guide
Adding a Printer through Zebra Setup Utilities

Adding a Printer through Zebra Setup Utilities

If desired, you may use Zebra Setup Utilities to add printers to Windows using this procedure, after installing the drivers.
  1. If necessary, install the Zebra Setup Utilities program.
    1. Go to zebra.com/setup and download Zebra Setup Utilities for Windows.
    2. Run the
      zsu-xxxxxxx.exe
       file that you downloaded.
    3. Follow the prompts in the InstallAware Wizard.
    4. In the final screen of the wizard, click the checkbox next to
      Run Zebra Setup Utilities now
      , and then click
      Finish
      .
    5. Follow the prompts in the System Prepare Wizard.
  2. If necessary, open the
    Zebra Setup Utilities
     program.
  3. Click
    Install New Printer
    .
    The printer driver wizard displays.
  4. Click
    Next
    .
    You are prompted to select an installation option.
  5. Click
    Install Printer
    .
    You are prompted to select a printer type.
  6. Select your printer model and resolution.
    The model and resolution are on a part number sticker on the printer, usually located below the media hanger. The information will be in the following format:
    Part Number:
    XXXXXxY – xxxxxxxx
    where
    XXXXX
     = the printer model
    Y
     = the printer resolution (2 = 203 dpi, 3 = 300 dpi, 6 = 600 dpi)
    For example, in the part number
    ZT230x3 – xxxxxxxx
    ZT230
     indicates that the printer is a ZT230 model
    3
     indicates that the printhead resolution is 300 dpi
  7. Click
    Next
    .
    You are notified that the printer is already installed.
  8. Click
    Add new printer
    .
    You are prompted for a printer name, the port to which the printer will be connected, and the language for the printer display.
  9. Click
    Add Port
    .
    The wizard prompts you for a name for the port and the IP address of your printer.
    If you have other applications open, you may be prompted that the driver is locked by another process. You may click
    Next
     to continue or
    Exit
     to allow you to save your work before continuing with this installation.
  10. Give the port a name that you can recognize when it appears in the list of available ports.
  11. Enter the printer’s IP address.
    This could be one that was assigned automatically or one that you specified manually in the previous section.
  12. Click
    OK
    .
    A printer driver is created with the port name that you assigned. The new printer port appears in the list of available ports.
  13. Click
    Next
    .
    You are prompted to launch other setup wizards.
  14. Check the desired options, and then click
    Finish
    .
    The printer driver is installed. If you are prompted that other programs might be affected, click the appropriate option to continue.