Adding a Printer via Bluetooth

Adding a Printer via Bluetooth

This procedure describes adding a printer to the Zebra Print app using a Bluetooth connection.
  1. Open the Zebra Print app on your Android device, and tap to find a printer.
  2. Tap
    Bluetooth
    .
    If Bluetooth is disabled on the Android device, a dialog box alerts you. Tap
    Allow
    .
  3. Enable Bluetooth limited pairing mode on the printer by holding the FEED button for 5 seconds, and then tap
    Search Printers
    to find the printer.
    Enabling limited pairing mode enables discovery and pairing for 2 minutes. This allows the printer to operate safely with discoverable mode disabled until a user with physical access to the printer activates it. Upon entering Bluetooth Pairing Mode, the printer provides feedback that the printer is in this mode using one of two methods:
    • On printers with a Bluetooth screen icon or Bluetooth LED, the printer flashes the Bluetooth icon or LED on and off every second while in pairing mode.
    • On printers without a Bluetooth screen icon or Bluetooth LED, the printer flashes the Data icon or LED on and off every second while in pairing mode.
  4. A
    Searching
    screen displays while the app searches for printers.
    If no printers are found, the following screen displays. Tap
    Search Again
    to retry the search.
  5. When successful, the app displays a list of available printers. Tap the printer to connect to.
  6. Zebra Print connects to the printer and retrieves printer settings. On the Pair dialog box, tap
    Pair
    .
  7. Review and modify any settings and tap
    Finish
    . See Printer Settings.
Zebra Print adds the selected printer to the
Printers
screen.