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The Zebra Stripe

Thermal Transfer Demand Printers are versatile label and

ticket printers designed to print high-quality bar codes, various sizes and styles

of alphanumeric characters, and graphics in either the thermal transfer or direct

thermal mode. The Zebra Stripe printers have the flexibility to meet a wide

variety of applications. Zebra Programming Language II (ZPL II

) allows the

programmer to format the printed material. ZPL II is transparent to protocol

converters and allows the Zebra Stripe printers to be easily integrated with most

systems and host mainframes.

This manual contains the information necessary for proper maintenance of both

the S-300 and S-500 models of the Zebra Stripe Thermal Transfer Demand

Printer. Information presented applies to both S-300 and S-500 models, unless

otherwise indicated.

Section 1 “Introduction” provides an overview of the contents of this

maintenance manual.

Section 2 “The Zebra Stripe System” details the printer specifications,

communication specifications, operation of the front panel controls, and

functions of the indicators.

Section 3 “Printer Diagnostics” presents the diagnostic tests that are built into

the Stripe printer. Examples of the labels which print for most of these

diagnostic tests are illustrated.

Section 4 “Preventive Maintenance” discusses the recommended cleaning

procedures for the printer and the printhead. Recommended cleaning agents and

a preventive maintenance schedule are specified.

Section 5 “Corrective Maintenance” provides disassembly, replacement, and

re-assembly instructions for the Stripe printer. Required tools and test equipment

are specified. Adjustment procedures are provided along with the required

tensions, torques, and tolerances. Instructions on AC power fuse and battery

replacement are also contained in this section.

Section 6 “Troubleshooting” contains troubleshooting tables showing

symptom, diagnosis, and action columns to assist the repair technician in

quickly locating and repairing a printer fault. Example labels illustrate several

common mechanical misalignment conditions and the best methods of

adjustment.

Section 7 “Mechanical Drawings and Parts Lists” contains mechanical

assembly drawings and parts lists. Parts and assemblies common to all Zebra

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