Zebra Stripe Technical Information download pdf (Page 119)

1. Load media (and ribbon if required) according to the appropriate Media

Loading and Ribbon Loading Instructions found in the printer’s User Guide.

Insure the Print Method is appropriately characterized for either Direct

Thermal or Thermal Transfer.

2. To print a label for evaluation, use the following procedure:

A. With Power OFF, press and hold the FEED Key.

B. Turn the Printer Power ON, then release the FEED Key.

C. The printer will perform the Power ON Self Test (POST), calculate

label length, and then begin printing test labels.

3. Print a label, then press the PAUSE Key. The label will contain two bar

codes as well as other printer information. Normal bar codes are printed in a

horizontal format as they feed out of the printer. Rotated bar codes are

printed in a vertical format.

4. Compare the test label printed to the bar codes in Figure 8.2. If the test label

appears overly light or overly dark, refer to section 5 and increase or

decrease the Print Darkness setting.

5. Resume printing by pressing the PAUSE Key again. Print a few labels at the

new setting and verify that proper IN SPEC Bar Codes are being printed.

Repeat steps 3, 4, and 5 until satisfied.

6. To terminate the printing of the test labels, press the PAUSE Key then press

the CANCEL Key.

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