Zebra iMZ220
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3. iMZ Series User Guide Figure 18 Configuration Label Example iMZ320 illustrated Power Management In activity Timeout Secs Low battery Timeout 60 Secs Voltage 17 96 Low bat Warning 6 87 176 Low bat Shut down 6 48 166 Power On Cycles 6 Memory Flash and RAM Flash 4194304 Bytes RAM 24194304 Bytes Label Width 576 dots 72 mu Height 65535 dots 8191 mm Sensors Adj Bar DAC 150 Thr 70 Cur 10 Temperature 40C 66 Voltage 7 8V 2045 Resident Fonts Sizes Chars T NOWRNE DS eeeogos T PB File Directory E TT0003H TTF 169188 4024832 Bytes Free Comniiid Eunguage CCL Key 21 ZPL Configuration information Rewind Print Mode Continuous Media Type Darkness Tear Off Adjust Label Length 48m Print Width 7Eh Control Prefix 5Eh Format Prefix ru m Delimiter Top Position Unknown Media Power Up Closed Media Head Left Margin Dots per row End ZPL Configuration End of report Press FEED key to enter DUMP mode iMZ Series User Guide 41 Memory Installed Maximum Label Size Resident Human Readable fonts installed Files Loaded in Printer Memory will include Pre scaled or Scal able Fonts CCL CPCL and ZPL programming language is supported Figure18a Configuration Label Example continued continued Specifications Note Printer specifications are subject to change without notice Printing Speci
4. AP established 3 Fast blink 2 data transmis sion in progress Bluetooth 1 LED off until communication with other BT de vice is established 2 Once paired LED is solid blue Fast blink data transmission in progress 19 iMZ Series User Guide Normal Boot up LED Behavior 1 Press Power on off button for 1 5 seconds until Green power LED becomes solid 2 When Power button is released within 1 second the Green power LED starts blinking to indicate start of pow er up sequence 3 Once 1 3 of the total boot up time has elapsed approx 4 5 seconds the Amber media status LED becomes sol id and the Green power LED continues blinking 4 Once 2 3 of the total boot up time has elapsed approx 8 10 seconds the Blue communication LED becomes solid the media status LED continues to be solid Amber and the Green power LED continues blinking 5 When the boot up sequence is successfully complet ed the power LED turns solid Green the media status Amber and communication Blue LEDs turn off Note If continue to hold down the power button without releasing rn LED will remain illuminated solid green until the power button is released and the printer will not power on Only when power button is pressed for 1 5 seconds and released before 2 5 seconds the printer will proceed to the power up sequence This behavior was design to avoid accidentally power up the printer when the power button is pressed against an object fo
5. PC and using the Label Vista application Refer to the Cable Communications section of Connecting the Printer in this manual Use software handshaking XON XOFF whenever possi ble Remember that any rechargeable battery will lose its ability to maintain a charge over time It can only be re charged a finite number of times before it must be re placed Always dispose of batteries properly Refer to Appendix D for more information on battery disposal If you print while charging the battery charge times will be prolonged Extensive printing while charging could de plete the battery enough to cause the low battery warn ing indicator to turn on You should suspend printing at that time and allow the battery to re charge completely continued 32 iMZ Series User Guide General Cleaning Instructions Caution To avoid possible personal injury or damage to the printer never insert any pointed or sharp objects into the printer Always turn the printer off before performing any cleaning procedures Use care when working near the tear bar The edges are very sharp Caution The printhead can be very hot after prolonged printing Allow it to cool off before attempting any cleaning procedures o Only use a Zebra cleaning pen or a cotton swab saturated with alcohol for cleaning the printhead Caution Use only cleaning agents specified in the following tables Zebra Technologies Corporation will not be responsible for
6. VAC Refer to Appendix A for information on Data I O Cables For more details on available accessories contact your authorized Zebra re seller 48 iMZ Series User Guide Appendix A Interface Cables USB Cable Part Number AT17010 1 USB A to USB Mini B Cable ie B amt Es USBA USB MINI B Circuit 4 5 Circuit 1 Circuit 3 4 DX 4 Circuit 2 Circuit 2 3 3 Circuit 3 Circuit 1 2 Circuit 4 1 1 a da Circuit 5 USB A USB MINI B MORE INTERFACE CABLES Contact the Factory or your Zebra Sales Representative for more information on interface cables to most major manufacturer s data terminals You may also visit the Zebra Web site at http www zebra com for a listing of interface cables for all series of Zebra mobile printers 49 iMZ Series User Guide Appendices Appendix B Media Supplies To insure maximum printer life and consistent print qual ity and performance for your individual application it is rec ommended that only media produced by Zebra be used Advantages include Consistent quality and reliability of media products Large range of stocked and standard formats In house custom format design service Large production capacity which services the needs of many large and small media consumers including major retail chains world wide Media products that meet or exceed industry standards iMZ Series Media Z Select 4000D 3 2 mil Receipt Width x Length Part Length Rol
7. Works with no MITM protection 2 print default The user will compare the six digit value printed by the printer with the value displayed on the pairing device If the values match the user will accept on the pairing device and pairing will succeed with MITM protection If the values do not match the user will reject on the pairing device Note Android devices require MITM protection therefore Android devices will negotiate the connection to Bluetooth security mode 3 27 iMZ Series User Guide 3 no print The user will accept or reject the value dis played on the pairing device If accepted the pairing will suc ceed There is a security risk that this connection could be monitored by another device which interfered during the pair ing process In addition the iMZ Series supports Near Field Communication NFC technology With the new Print Touch feature end users can automatically connect via Bluetooth from a handheld device that supports NFC technology Simply touching the NFC handheld device to the Print Touch icon on the printer will connect and pair the handheld device to the printer Bluetooth pairing via NFC is supported by the Multiplatform SDK Figure 13 NFC Connectivity http www zebra com nfc Connecting to Apple Devices The iMZ Series has the required technology to directly con nect via Bluetooth to an Apple device If the device has iOS 5 the user must tap the Settings icon in the Appl
8. cable must be plugged into the host terminal as shown in Figure 11 or the USB port on a computer as shown in Figure 12 The iVZ series utilizes the USB Open HCI interface driver allowing it to communicate with Windows based devices 24 iMZ Series User Guide USB drivers are included in the Zebra Designer Driver which can be downloaded from the Zebra Web site Other terminals or communications devices may require the installation of special drivers to use the USB connection Consult the factory for further details Figure 11 Cable Communications USB Communications Cable to Terminal Refer to Appendix A for details Communications e ort io J NIIS Figure 12 Communications with a P C USB Communications Cable to Computer Refer to Appendix A for details N Communications Port 25 iMZ Series User Guide Wireless Communications with Bluetooth Bluetooth is a worldwide standard for the exchange of data between two devices via radio frequencies Bluetooth radios are relatively low powered to help prevent interference with other devices running at similar radio frequencies This limits the range of a Bluetooth device to about 10 meters 32 feet Both the printer and the device it communicates with must fol low the Bluetooth standard Bluetooth Personal Area Network PAN Each Bluetooth enabled iMZ series printer is identified by a unique Bluetooth Device Add
9. en counter problems not covered in the Troubleshooting Guide contact Zebra Technical Support Technical Support ad dresses and phone numbers for your area can be found in Appendix D of this manual You will need to supply the fol lowing information Model number and type e g iMZ220 Unit serial number Found on the large label on the back of the printer also found in the configuration label print out Refer to Figure18 Product Configuration Code PCC 15 digit number found on the label on the back of the unit 39 iMZ Series User Guide Zebra Technologies rint Head Test Identifies Printer iIM7320 Serial Number TTA asaiMZ320 Unit Serial Number XXXXXX XX XXXX amp Name XXXXXX XX XXXX Program 05 6 4 1 PLD 5 Rev 1 Firmware V73 19 02P17315 Checksum 5196 Universal Serial Bus 2 0 Full Speed Device Vendor ID No x A5F Product ID No x F3 Manufacturer String Zebra Tec hnologies Product String ZTC iM7320 203 dpi CPCL ID string off Bluetooth Version 4 2 0 Date 04 20 2012 Baud 115200 Device Printer Mode Slave Friendly Name XXXXXX XX XXXX Minunum Security Mode 1 Discoverable on Bluetooth Spec 2 1 Exabled om Address 8 22 58 3C B8 50 TU Firmware Version Report ap pears only on units with wireless op tions installed Units with no wireless op tions will print an empty line and resume Bluetooth Radio Address 0022583CB850 40
10. onds until the printer shuts down Information On Back Of Printer The printer build date is identified by the Year and Week codes of the printer serial number label located on the bottom of the unit See Figure 17 below Figure 17 Determining Your Printer Version ilMZ320 illustrated Zebra Technologies Corporation Week 01 52 UN Rewer tir 1 Digit A Zebra gc 1ymes A B71 25A Los mum Last two digits Sequential number s ASE Site ji TMS ass B chal apparatus compes with anatinie s o03 Of Year 00 99 00001 99999 resets each week Cental Beo 2 Date Code YYWWNNNNN Serial Number encoded in PLACE BAR e ue 128 symbology S N YYWWNNNNN PLACE BAR CODE HERE PCC i XKX1XXXXXXXX XX UID Number Product Configuration Code PCC encoded in encoded in 128 symbology Datamatrix ZBR4 2 Digit Contains FCC ID 28MD ZBR WA IC 1D 37988 28RAWA U D EA Customer Code 2 Digit Product Code 37 iMZ Series User Guide Troubleshooting Tests Printing a Configuration Label To print out a listing of the printer s current configuration fol low these steps 1 Turn the printer off Load the media compartment with journal media media with no black bars printed on the back 2 Follow the steps outlined in Diagnostic Two key Report LED Behavior on Page 20 Refer to Figures 18 and 18a for a sample configuration print out Communications Diagnostics If there is a problem transfe
11. parallel to edge of media See Fig 7 Use Zebra brand direct thermal or UV resistant coated media that is outside wound Refer to Appendix B for more details 42 iMZ Series User Guide ZPL Bar Code Specifications and Commands Barcode ZPL Command Aztec B0 Codabar BK Codablock BB Code 11 B1 Code 39 AB3 Code 49 B4 Code 93 ABA Code 128 ABC DataMatrix BX EAN 8 B8 EAN 13 BE GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional BR Industrial 2 of 5 BI Linear amp 2 D Bar Interleaved 2 of 5 B2 Codes Available ISBT 128 BC LOGMARS BL Micro PDF417 BF MSI BM PDF 417 B7 Planet Code B5 Plessey BP Postnet BZ Standard 2 of 5 BJ Int G39 SB UPC EAN extensions BS UPC A BU UPC E B9 Maxi Code BD OR Code BQ Rotation Angles 0 90 180 and 270 Contains UFST from Agfa Monotype Corporation 43 iMZ Series User Guide CPCL and ZPL Font Specifications CPCL Font Specification 203 dpi 8 dots mm Matrix Min Char Max CPI in dots Size HxW HxW 0 Standard 044 x 039 1 min width 48 x 13 236 x 064 1 max width 48 x 39 236 x 192 2 OCR A 12 x 20 059 x 099 JE xw nexo e e Standard Fonts 25 bitmapped 1 smooth scalable CG Triumvirate Bold Condensed Optional Fonts downloadable bitmapped scalable fonts International Character Sets optional Chinese 16x16 tra
12. your bar code print ers software and supplies This user s guide gives you the information you will need to operate the iMZ320 and iMZ220 printers These printers use CPCL and ZPL programming languages To create and print labels using the CPCL and ZPL languages refer to the Mobile Printing Systems CPCL Programming Manual and ZPL Programming Guide See Appendix G for instructions on how to access manuals iMZ Series Software Utilities Zebra Net Bridge printer configuration fleet management Zebra Setup Utility single printer configuration quick setup Zebra Designer Pro label design Zebra Designer Drivers Windows driver OPOS Driver Windows driver Multiplatform SDK Zebra Downloader These utilities can be found on the product CD that comes with the printer and at www zebra com See Appendix F Unpacking and Inspection Check all exterior surfaces for damage Open the media cover refer to Loading the Media in the Getting Ready to Print section and inspect the media compartment for damage In case shipping is required save the carton and all packing material Reporting Damage If you discover shipping damage Immediately notify and file a damage report with the ship ping company Zebra Technologies Corporation is not re sponsible for any damage incurred during shipment of the printer and will not cover the repair of this damage under its warranty policy Keep the carton and all pack
13. 11 MZ Series Charger Power Supply 12 using Quad Power Station 13 Battery installing 9 Battery life tips for extending 32 Battery removing 10 Bluetooth Device Address BDA 26 Bluetooth Networking Overview 26 c Cable Communication 25 Cleaning general instructions 33 Communications infrared IR 25 with a cable 24 Communications diagnostics 38 Configuration Label printing 38 to determine maximum label size 42 F Font amp Barcode Specs ZPL 43 iMZ Series Quad Power Station 13 Information on Back of Printer 37 L Label Vista use in troubleshooting 38 M Manual CPCL Programming 29 Media loading 15 pre printed 16 N NFC Tag 8 Oo Operator Controls 18 P Preventive Maintenance 32 Programming language CPCL 7 R Radio options See Wireless communications Resetting an iMZ Series Printer 37 E Safety Precautions placement of charger 14 while charging batterys 14 Software 29 Specifications Memory communications 42 Physical 46 printing 42 T Technical Support contacting 39 Troubleshooting Communications Diagnostics Mode 38 control panel indicators 35 Troubleshooting tests 38 printing a configuration label 23 238 QL configuration label example 37 40 Troubleshooting Topics 35 w Wearing the Printer 30 Wireless communications Bluetooth radio 26 Infrared IrDA 25 WLAN Overview 28 zZ ZPL Font and Bar Code Specifications and Com mands 43 iMZ Series User Guide Patent Numbers This product and or its use ma
14. 477 5 017 765 5 335 170 5 543 610 6 036 383 5 021 641 5 364 133 5 545 889 6 057 870 57 iMZ Series User Guide MZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES www zebra com Zebra Technologies Corporation 475 Half Day Road Suite 500 Lincolnshire IL 60069 USA T 1 847 634 6700 or 1 800 423 0442
15. LED blink for approximately 35 seconds followed by a solid Amber LED and solid Blue LED for a final overall reboot time of 45 seconds Shutting Down LED Sequence To shut off the printer press and release the Power button Communication Blue LED Behavior Printers with WLAN radio 1 Slow blinking Blue means searching for AP 2 Solid Blue means communication with AP established 3 Fast blinking Blue data transmission is taking place Printers with Bluetooth radio 1 Blue LED is off until communication with other BT device is established 2 Once paired communication LED is solid Blue 3 Fast blinking Blue data transmission is taking place 22 iMZ Series User Guide Verify the Printer Is Working Before you connect the printer to your computer portable data terminal or wireless LAN make sure that the printer is in proper working order You can do this by printing a configu ration label using the two key reset method If you can t get this label to print refer to Troubleshooting Printing a Configuration Label 1 Press Feed and Power buttons see Fig 10 simultane ously 2 Release the Power button after approximately one sec ond 3 Release the Feed button approximately one second after Green power LED is illuminated 4 After 6 seconds the printer prints Zebra logo and the words Building Two Key Report indicating the user to wait 5 LED lighting sequence replicates the one described in steps 3 an
16. Specification Seeria a EEEN 42 ZPL Bar Code Specifications and Commands CPCL and ZPL Font Specifications T pec cre 44 Matrix in dots HxW Min Char Size HxW Max CPI iie 44 OME eecteieeeesevecceases ee 45 Matrix in dots HxW 45 pE eean N 45 Min Char Size HxW Maz C Plac eese USB Communications Port Signal Name Types 1 46 DY tsfetd oh ilo Merenia a aea 46 Physical Environmental and Electrical Specifications 1 46 IMZ Series Accessories eeseessesesss 48 Appendix A 49 Interface Cables 149 USB Cable 49 More Interface Cables 49 Appendix B 90 Media S ppli8s c coerente rete eaaa EES a aaa aiaa EENE 50 IMZ Senes Media iret creuit ttes Wed teda io cya etu be a Sc eu Draco 50 P Voro inio Ps aM tT 51 Ee dBlloor e Lr Y 51 Product Disposal ap Appendix D Product Support 52 Product Support Contacts 2 iens ccce serian tace ek panne E aka caa aan L arra danda 53 Appendix eere ER 54 Using zebra COT o ice 2 chatty erit eni eher ees Ere EYE Evers eta da Ee Sae euE ESIE Ed 54 aepo DOR 56 Patent N lmbets receptores tn ete eee teraeoteet eise sed aspetto pon rhe aee PEE Ren 57 3 iMZ Series User Guide Proprietary Statements This manual contains proprietary information of Zebra T
17. Tseurope zebra com please call your Millboard Road distributor or contact Bourne End us Buckinghamshire SL8 5XF UK T 44 0 1628 556032 T 44 0 1628 556000 F 44 0 1628 556001 F 44 0 1628 556001 E cseurope zebra com In the Asia Pacific region contact Regional Headquarters Technical Support Customer Service Zebra Technologies Asia Pacific T 65 6858 0722 For printers parts media Pte Ltd F 65 6885 0838 and ribbon please call your 120 Robinson Road E China distributor or contact us 06 01 Parakou Building tschina zebra com T 65 6858 0722 Singapore 068913 All other areas F 65 6885 0836 T 65 6858 0722 tsasiapacific zebra com p China order csr zebra com F 65 6885 0838 All other areas csasiapacific zebra com 53 iMZ Series User Guide Appendices Appendix E Using zebra com The following examples use the search functions on Zebra s Web site for finding specific documents Example Find the iMZ Series User Guide Go to http www zebra com us en support downloads html Select the appropriate printer in the Printer Support dropdown menu Share ah Print Home Support amp Downloads SUPPORT amp DOWNLOADS Zebra offers high quality customer care and downloads that support compatibility improvements Reach out for immediate support today Printer Support Locations Solutions Support Select Printer LS CUSTOMER SUPPORT PORTAL LP 2824 Desktop Printer LP 2824 Plus Des
18. andable dot by dot height and width independent e Unicode Swiss 721 font available iMZ Series User Guide USB Communications Port Signal Type Description Name pos ves usaausroner P enies NB conesor rs TK Figure 19 USB Communications Port Physical Environmental and Electrical Specifications Parameter IMZ220 IMZ320 Weight w 70 Ibs 75 Ibs PEE 317 5 g 340 2 kg excluding media Operating 14 to 122 F 10 to 5026 Charging 32 to 104 F 0 to 40 C Temperature Storage w o battery 4 to 140 F 25 to 60 C Storage w battery 4 to 113 F 25 to 45 C Operating 10 to 90 non Relative condensing Humidity Storage 10 to 90 non condensing Lithium lon 7 4 VDC nominal Batt ud 1500 mAHr Printer Input 12 0 VDC 1 25A Power pe Ingression Protection IP 42 Rating continued 46 iMZ Series User Guide 2 47 62 7 mm ww 9 GEL p 8 n 2 26 r4 3 18 80 7 mm 57 4 mm Figure 20 iMZ220 Overall Dimensions 2 47 62 7 mm wu 9 G 1 p 8 2 26 57 4 mm 4 11 104 4 mm Figure 21 iMZ320 Overall Dimensions LM iMZ Series User Guide iMZ Series Accessories Description IMZ220 IMZ320 Adjustable shoulder strap Protective soft case Vehicle Adapter Cable Extra battery packs iMZ Series Quad Power Station 100 240
19. ct Disposal Do not dispose of this product in unsorted municipal waste This product is recyclable Please recycle according to your local stan dards For more information please see our web site at http www zebra com recycle 51 iMZ Series User Guide Appendices Appendix D Product Support When calling with a specific problem regarding your printer please have the following information on hand e Model number type e g iMZ220 Unit serial number Product Configuration Code PCC For Product Support Contacts see the table on the next page or contact your local re seller Serial Number iMZ Series Serial Number Label iMZ 220 illustrated 52 iMZ Series User Guide Appendices Product Support Contacts Inthe Americas contact Regional Headquarters Technical Support Customer Service Dept Zebra Technologies Corporation T 1 877 275 9327 For printers parts media 475 Half Day Road Suite 500 F 1 847 913 2578 and ribbon please call Lincolnshire Illinois 60069 U S A Hardware your distributor or T 1 847 634 6700 ts1 zebra com contact us Toll free 1 866 230 9494 Software T 1 877 275 9327 F 1 847 913 8766 ts3 zebra com E clientcare zebra com In Europe Africa the Middle East and India contact Regional Headquarters Technical Support Internal Sales Dept Zebra Technologies Europe T 44 0 1628 556039 For printers parts Limited F 44 0 1628 556003 media and ribbon Dukes Meadow E
20. d 4 above while waiting for the two key re port to print 6 Once boot up time sequence permits the two key report to start printing then the two key report prints 7 Power LED turns solid Green once two key is com plete Note Refer to Fig 18 for details on configuration report content 23 iMZ Series User Guide Connecting the Printer The printer must establish communications with a host ter minal which sends the data to be printed Communications occur in four basic ways e Via a cable using the USB 2 0 protocol Windows drivers are available through Zebra Designer Driver Zebra Setup Utilities can be used to configure the printer settings us ing a USB cable By means of a wireless LAN Local Area Network using an optional radio per 802 11n specifications By means of a Bluetooth short range radio link WinMobile Blackberry and Android devices use standard Bluetooth protocol iMZ Series printers are compatible with iOS devic es therefore printing via Bluetooth to an Apple device is possible Made for 9 iPod HiPhone iPad Cable Communication Caution The printer should be turned off before connecting or disconnecting the communications cable The small connector on the USB cable plugs into the printer The connectors are keyed to assure correct alignment do not try to force the cable if it does not plug in The other end of the
21. damage caused by any other cleaning materials used on this printer iMZ Series Cleaning Instructions Interval Use a Zebra cleaning pen or a 7096 isopropyl alcohol solution on a cotton swab to clean the Printhead print elements from end to end the print elements are located in the thin gray line on the printhead Use a soft lint free cloth to After every five rolls of media wipe the platen roller when or more often if needed dirty Linerless media requires Platen Avoid using alcohol or solvents more frequent cleaning on the surface of linerless platens as they will damage the platen roller Clean thoroughly with a Zebra cleaning pen or a 7096 isopropyl alcohol solution and a cotton swab Tear bar Exterior Water dampened cloth As needed Media Brush air blow Units with Compartment linerless platens Clean inside Interior surfaces with a Zebra cleaning After every five rolls of media Media Black Bar pen or 70 Isopropyl alcohol or more often if needed Sensor on cotton swab 33 iMZ Series User Guide Media Black Bar Sensor f Tear Bar Printhead Elements Media Compartment Platen Surface Figure 16 iMZ Series Cleaning Caution To avoid possible personal injury or damage to the Printer never insert any pointed or sharp objects into the Printer continued 34 iMZ Series User Guide Troubleshooting Interpreting Indicators The printer s indicators display vario
22. ditional 16x16 simplified 24x24 simplified Japanese 16x16 24x24 Korean Mincho Meong Russian Scalable text feature e Standard resident fonts can be rotated in 90 increments Supports user defined fonts and graphics and logos Text concatenation to assign different character styles Allows text magnification 1 16 times the original size Proportional and fixed width fonts Contains UFST from Agfa Monotype Corporation 44 iMZ Series User Guide ZPL Font Specification 203 dpi 8 dots mm Matrix Min in dots Char Size HxW HxW o e o a M NE RN Ee ow o owo wa a e oo exexons wa Ro p sa o omom wa Coxs o f oon WA Pr ee o omom Wa Eom oues p eme 0h mri ui asexose WA Fo e oo sae temen fom U upper case L lower case D descenders e Character Fonts Standard bitmapped Zebra fonts A B C D E OCR B F G H OCR A GS P O R S T U V amp Smooth font CG Triumvirate Bold Condensed e Supports Unicode UTF 8 UTF 16 and several other single and multi byte international character sets See ZPL pro gramming guide for more details e Supports user defined fonts and graphics including cus tom logos e Bitmap fonts are expandable up to 10 times height and width independent Fonts E and H OCR B and OCR A however are not considered in spec when expanded e Smooth scalable font CG Triumvirate Bold Condensed is exp
23. e device and then select Bluetooth The discovery routine will happen automatically from this screen Once the printer is discovered select the printer to finish the pairing process Once the iMZ printer is paired the user will be able to use the printer in any application that supports the iMZ printer A demo application is available in the Apple store 28 iMZ Series User Guide In iOS 6 pairing the printer within the application that sup ports printing to a Zebra iMZ device is now possible The user of an iOS 6 device does not need to pair the printer via Bluetooth outside the application Made for 8 iPod iPhone iPad WLAN Overview iMZ Series printers can be equipped with a radio using the industry standard 802 11 protocols They will have the FCC ID number on the serial number label on the back of the unit iMZ Series Wireless Network Printers with the Zebra 802 11 WLAN radio module can be identified by the text Wireless Network Printer on the serial number label on the back of the printer These printers allow communication as a node within a wireless local area network WLAN Methods of estab lishing communications to the printer will vary with each application General information on establishing WLAN communica tions can be found in the CPCL Programming Manual which is available on line More information and LAN configuration utilities are included in Zebra s Net Bridge
24. e printer Ifthe printer has a Bluetooth radio option 1 A solid blue LED indicates the printer has paired with another Bluetooth device 2 A fast blinking LED indicates that the printer is receiv ing data via Bluetooth communications 3 Blue LED is off until communication is established 18 iMZ Series User Guide f the printer has an 802 11n radio installed 1 A slow blinking blue light indicates the printer is searching for a wireless Local Area Network WLAN 2 A solid blue light indicates the printer has established communication with a WLAN 3 A fast blinking light indicates that a data transmission is taking place Figure 10 Printer Controls Power Light Green Indicates power status and battery condition A steadily lit indicator means the battery has morethan a 30 charge remaining A blinking indicator means the battery has less than a Power Button 3096 charge remaining Pressuntil Power Lightturns on then release Press again to turn unit off Feed Button Press to advance the media Re lease to stop Charge Light G Amb Green Amber Media Status Light Green indicates a fully charged Amber battery Amber indicates the battery is less than 9096 charged When off indicates normal op eration Blinking indicates either no media or that the media compartment is open 1 Communication Light Blue WLAN 1 Slow blink searching for AP 2 Solid blue com munication with
25. e shipping ringfromthemainsrecep tacle cavity Shipping Ring Remove and discard Mains Adapter 3 Install the mains adapter into the Power Supply by hooking the top edge into the mains receptacle cavity and rotating it until it snaps into place 11 2 Verify that the mains adapter shipped with your Printeris the correct one for your region Aust 240 VAC Euro Brazil 230 VAC e ce s continued iMZ Series User Guide Figure 4 Charging the Battery iMZ Series Charger Power Supply p n AT17947 TAB 110 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 0 6A Input 12 VDC 1 25 A output Plug into AC receptacle Charger Jack 12 VDC Charging the battery Refer to Figure 4 1 Plug the Charger Power Supply into the appropriate A C wall receptacle Then insert the charge cable into the printer s charger jack 2 The printer s charger indicator will indicate the status of the charger as follows An Amber light indicates the battery is charging and that the battery is less than 9096 charged A Green light indicates the battery is fully charged The battery is ready for use Approximate Charge Times Batteries are fully charged after 3 5 hours from the low bat tery shut off state Partially discharged batteries will take less time to charge NOTES Use of the printer while charging will increase charge times Charge times are for completely discharged batteries As a safety feature the batt
26. echnologies Corporation It is intended solely for the information and use of parties operating and maintaining the equip ment described herein Such proprietary information may not be used reproduced or dis closed to any other parties for any other purpose without the expressed written permission of Zebra Technologies Corporation Product Improvements Since continuous product improvement is a policy of Zebra Technologies Corporation all specifications and signs are subject to change without notice Agency Approvals and Regulatory Information Design certified by TUV FCC part 15 Class B Canadian STD RSS 210 EN55024 2003 European Immunity Standard EN60950 2006 Safety Standard NOM Mexico C Tick Australia EN55022 2006 Class B European Electromagnetic Radiation Standard Liability Disclaimer Inasmuch as every effort has been made to supply accurate information in this manual Zebra Technologies Corporation is not liable for any erroneous information or omissions Zebra Technologies Corporation reserves the right to correct any such errors and disclaims liability resulting therefrom No Liability for Consequential Damage In no event shall Zebra Technologies Corporation or anyone else involved in the creation production or delivery of the accompanying product including hardware and software be liable for any damages whatsoever including without limitation damages for loss of business profits business interruption l
27. er brand names product names or trademarks belong to their respective holders 2012 ZIH Corp 5 iMZ Series User Guide Document Conventions The following conventions are used throughout this docu ment to convey certain information If you are viewing this guide online click the underlined text to jump to a related Web site Click on italic text not under lined to jump to that location in this manual Cautions Important and Note A A A A Oo amp Caution Warns you of the potential for electrostatic discharge Caution Warns you of a potential electric shock situation Caution Warns you of a situation where excessive heat could cause a burn Caution Advises you that failure to take or avoid a specific action could result in physical harm to you Caution Advises you that failure to take or avoid a specific action could result in physical harm to the hardware Important Advises you of information that is essential to complete a task Note Indicates neutral or positive information that emphasizes or supplements important points of the main text 6 iMZ Series User Guide Introduction to the iMiZ Series Thank you for choosing our Zebra iMZ Series Mobile Printers These rugged printers will surely become productive and efficient additions to your workplace thanks to their inno vative design Zebra Technologies is the leader in industrial printers with world class support for all of
28. ery will stop charging after 4 5 hours regardless of the battery s charge state 12 iMZ Series User Guide iMZ Series Quad Power Station The iMZ series Quad Power Station is designed to dock and charge up to four iMZ series printers of either type simultane ously 1 Ensure that the Power Station has been installed properly per its instruction manual Ensure that the power supply is properly connected and its power indicator light is on 2 Slide a printer into any one of the four docking bays as shown in Figure 5 r3 NOTES If you are using a shoulder strap ensure it is pulled away from the printer when installing in the Power Station Do not use the printer when it is installled in the Power Station The printer s charge status indicator will turn amber if the printer is properly inserted and the battery is less than 90 charged The printer s charge indicators will allow you to monitor the Figure 5 iMZ Series Quad Power Station iMZ220 Printer gE iMZ320 Printer 2 lt 6 lc SlidePrinterintodocking bay od Green Power Amber Green Charge Indicator Indicator 13 iMZ Series User Guide charging process Refer to the Controls section of this manual for more information Battery Safety Caution Avoid accidental short circuiting of any battery Allowing battery terminals to contact conductive material will create a short circuit which could cause burns and other injuries or could start a
29. fications Parameter iMZ220 iMZ320 Print Width Up to 1 89 in 48 0 mm Up to 2 9 in 71 2 mm Print Speed max 3 per second 76 2 mm second Print Speed normal 2 per second 5 0 mm second Print Head Life calculated Print Density 203 dots inch 8 dots mm 1 x 10 in 25 4 Km nominal Printhead Burn Line to Tear Edge 0 2 im E0 mmn Memory and Communications Specifications iMZ series Flash Memory 128 MB SRAM 128 MB Standard USB 2 0 Full Speed Interface 12 Mbps Communications Standard Bluetooth compatible module Optional Wireless Optional 802 11a b g n SRRF module Communications Dual radio option 802 11a b g n amp BT 3 0 available in Q1 2013 Media Specifications Parameter iMZ220 iMZ320 2 0 03 in 3 0 03 in 50 8 0 8 mm 76 2 mm 0 8 mm Max Width 1 9 48 3 mm 2 9 73 7 mm Printable Area Length Maximum length will vary with the size of loaded applications Refer to the configuration label for actual maximum label size Label Thickness 002 in to 004 in 0 050 mm to 0 102 mm Max Media Roll dia Label Inner Core Diameter 1 88 in 47 8 mm O D 0 40 to 0 75 in 10 2 to 19 0 mm The reflective media black marks should extend past the centerline of the roll on the front side of the media Black Mark Minimum mark width 0 59 in 15 mm perpendicular Dimensions to edge of media centered within the width of the roll Mark length 0 19 0 24 in 3 0 6 0 mm
30. fire Important Always dispose of used batteries properly Refer to Appendix D for more battery recycling information Caution Use of any charger not approved specifically by Zebra for use with its batteries could cause damage to the battery pack or the printer and will void the warranty Read carefully and always observe the safety guidelines for Li lon batteries provided with each Battery Pack Charger Safety Do not place the Power Station in locations where liquids or metallic objects may be dropped into the charging bays m Use care when installing either the Charger Power Supply shipped with the printer or the power supply supplied with the iMZ series Power Station Do not block the ventilating slots on the top and bottom covers of either power supply Ensure that the Charger Power Supply is plugged into a power source which will not accidently be turned off if you will be charging batteries overnight 14 iMZ Series User Guide Loading the Media All models 1 Open the printer Refer to Figure 6 Press the latch release button on the top of the printer as shown at 1 below The media cover will flip open auto matically revealing the media compartment 2 Load the media Refer to Figure 8 Insert the roll of media into the media compartment Ensure that the media pulls off the core in the direction shown in Figure 8 3 Close the Media Cover Refer to Figure 9 e Pull a short length of media out of the printe
31. ide Check media alignment Clean printhead Ensure Media Cover is properly closed and latched 5 No print Replace battery Check cable to terminal Wireless units only Restore wireless connection 6 Reduced battery life Check battery date code if battery is one to two years old short life may be due to normal aging Recharge or replace battery 7 Flashing Amber indicator e Check that media is loaded and that printhead is closed and securely latched f media is present and latch is closed indicates that no application is present or application is corrupted Program must be re loaded 8 Communication Error Wireless units only Check that media is loaded head is closed and blue communication link light is on USB Replace cable to terminal 9 Label Jam Open media cover Generously apply alcohol to Printer in area of jammed label 10 Battery Pack Is Hard to Install Do not force the battery into place Verify you have not pinched any wires between the battery and the printer Verify you are plugging the battery connector into the printer correctly 36 iMZ Series User Guide Resetting an iMZ Series Printer If the printer has locked up and is not responding to any operator inputs or external commands either from a connected terminal or from a linked LAN you can perform a forced reset as follows Press and hold the Power on off button for approx 4 5 sec
32. ing material for inspection Notify your authorized Zebra re seller y iMZ Series User Guide Figure 1 iMZ Series Overview iMZ220 Illustrated http www zebra com nfc r Note Tapping the Zebra Print Touch icon with a Near Field Communication NFC enabled smartphone will provide instant access to printer specific information For more information about NFC and Zebra products go to http www zebra com nfc Bluetooth pairing applications via NFC is also possible Please see Zebra Multi platform SDK for more information Feed Switch Media Status Light USB Port Battery Charging Receptacle Media Black Bar Sensor Media Cover Platen Printhead Latch Release Button Communications Status Indicator Charge Status Indicator Power Switch Power Indicator Belt Clip Battery Door Latch Battery Compartment Cover Battery Pack External Charge Contacts 0 00 s OO xc ea NO iMZ Series User Guide Getting Ready to Print Battery Installing and Removing the Battery Important Batteries are shipped partially charged Remove any protective packaging from new battery packs prior to use Figure 2 1 Installing the Battery 1 Use a coin to rotate the Battery Compartment lock turnas shown 2 Remove the Battery r Compartment Cover 3 Plug the Battery Battery Pack a Packconnectorintothe Note location of label Se i Printer 4 Re install the Battery Compartment Cover and rota
33. is BT 2 0 or earlier and Authentication is set to on from the master side then the master device will require a PIN from the printer 26 iMZ Series User Guide By default the PIN is not set in the printer To a set your own PIN in the printer connect the printer with a cable to a PC or Laptop and use a Set up Utility to set a PIN of your choice in the printer which can be up to 16 characters The discovery and pairing routine can be bypassed in cus tom applications Software developers may use Zebra s Multiplatform SDK to aid them in coding the connection to the printer Bluetooth pairing requiring Man In The Middle MITM protection Some devices may require an authenticated Bluetooth con nection between themselves and the iMZ printer By requiring authentication you can guarantee that the link occurs be tween only the two devices involved and that no third device the Man In The Middle can view the data being passed be tween them MITM protection is possible in Bluetooth security mode 3 or above To authenticate the link the two devices must demonstrate that they have each seen the same six digit number during the pairing process On the iMZ the only means of displaying a six digit number during pairing is to print the value Therefore there is a new SGD provided allowing a set of options Ul setvar bluetooth allow no display nu meric comparison The three options are 1 off Bluetooth pairing uses Just
34. ktop Printer LP 2824 Z Desktop Printer LP 2844 Desktop Printer LP 2844 Z Desktop Printer iMZ 220 Mobile Printer iMZ 320 Mobile Printer P100i Card Printer P110i Card Printer Repair Center Did You Know sam how to send your Zebra products direcllytoa ZebraCare service agreements allow end users to plan and budget annual service needs reduce the associated with down printers and Submit a Repair Order Accessories Software Select Printer Locate a Repair Center Support Questions Hardware Software up time and realize a comprehensive f service options re ecall Click on the Manuals tab and select the desired language from the dropdown menu Home gt Support amp Downloads Support amp Downloads Repair Services Warranty Know the Product Name Select Printer SUPPORT FOR THE iMZ320 MOBILE PRINTER Simplify transactions the palm of your hand ONLINE TECH SUPPORT Technical Support Links Submit a Repair Order Contact Technical Support Check Warranty or Service Agreement Status d print three inch wide receipts quickly and easily from ith Zebra s compact and easy to carry mobile printer Related Product Information Product Details Sofware Service Contracts Register Your Product Warranty Information orivers rimara a servicepacks sorsara sueimes mene English r Code Printer Software M No Selection am
35. ls Carton Wt Carton 2 00 50 8 mm x Cont 10011043 55 16 76 M 36 obw 3 00 76 2 mm x Cont 10011044 55 16 76 M 13 Ibs Z Select 1000D 2 4 mil Receipt Width x Length Part Length Rolls Carton Wt Carton Faoorsnammxcont roonon socesm ss f oes For more information call Zebra Technologies Corporation at 1 866 230 9495 U S Canada and Mexico and ask to speak to a Media Sales Representative 50 iMZ Series User Guide Appendices Appendix C Battery Disposal The EPA certified RBRC Battery Recycling Seal on the Lithium lon Li ion battery supplied with your printer indicates Zebra Technologies Corporation is voluntarily participating in an in dustry program to collect and recycle these batteries at the end of their useful life when taken out of service in the United States or Canada The RBRC program provides a convenient alternative to placing used Li ion batteries into the trash or the municipal waste stream which may be illegal in your area m Important When the battery is worn out insulate the terminals with tape before disposal Please call 1 800 8 BATTERY for information on Li ion bat tery recycling and disposal bans restrictions in your area Zebra Technologies Corporation s involvement in this program is part of our commitment to preserving our environment and conserving our natural resources Outside North America please follow local battery recycling guidelines Produ
36. n forced down load mode and waiting for data Part 2 Receiving Data 1 Connect the printer to a PC via a USB cable as indicated above When a firmware download is initiated the Green power LED stays solid and the Blue communication LED blinks indicating the printer is receiving data Part 3 Writing New Firmware to Flash Memory 1 The Green power LED will remain solid and the Amber media status LED will blink slowly when recently sent firmware is being written to the printer s flash memory The printer will automatically reboot See the following section 21 iMZ Series User Guide Rebooting After a Firmware Download or Forced Firmware Download Description and LED Behavior When the user downloads an application via either a normal or forced download the firmware file is written to the printer flash memory and the printer is automatically rebooted When the printer is rebooted the following occurs in the printer 1 Decompression of the downloaded application 2 Writing process of all the executables libraries and sup port files to the file system 3 Starting of the normal application start up process Steps 1 and 2 will take approximately 30 seconds During those 30 seconds the Green power LED will blink The normal boot up will follow which will take the stan dard boot time of approximately 15 seconds Therefore af ter a firmware download either normal or forced the user will see the Green power
37. oss of business information or other pecuniary loss arising out of the use of or the results of use of or inability to use such product even if Zebra Technologies Corporation has been advised of the possibility of such damages Because some states do not allow the exclusion of liability for consequential or incidental damages the above limitation may not apply to you Copyrights The copyrights in this manual and the label print engine described therein are owned by Zebra Technologies Corporation Unauthorized reproduction of this manual or the software in the label print engine may result in imprisonment of up to one year and fines of up to 10 000 17 U S C 506 Copyright violators may be subject to civil liability This product may contain ZPL ZPL II and ZebraLink programs Element Energy Equal izer Circuit E3 and AGFA fonts Software ZIH Corp All rights reserved worldwide ZebraLink and all product names and numbers are trademarks and Zebra the Zebra logo ZPL ZPL Il Element Energy Equalizer Circuit and E3 Circuit are registered trademarks of ZIH Corp All rights reserved worldwide Monotype Intellifont and UFST are trademarks of Monotype Imaging Inc registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office and may be registered in certain jurisdic tions Andy CG Palacio CG Century Schoolbook CG Triumvirate CG Times Monotype Kai Monotype Mincho and Monotype Sung are trademarks of Mon
38. otype Imaging Inc and may be registered in some jurisdictions HY Gothic Hangul is a trademark of Hanyang Systems Inc Angsana is a trademark of Unity Progress Company UPC Limited Andale Arial Book Antiqua Corsiva Gill Sans Sorts and Times New Roman are trademarks of The Monotype Corporation registered in the United States Patent and Trade mark Office and may be registered in certain jurisdictions Century Gothic Bookman Old Style and Century Schoolbook are trademarks of The Monotype Corporation and may be registered in certain jurisdictions HGPGothicB is a trademark of the Ricoh company Ltd and may be registered in some juris dictions continued 4 iMZ Series User Guide Univers is a trademark of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG which may be registered in certain jurisdictions exclusively licensed through Linotype Library GmbH a wholly owned subsidiary of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG Futura is a trademark of Bauer Types SA registered in the United States Patent and Trade mark Office and may be registered in some jurisdictions TrueType is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office and may be registered in certain jurisdictions All other product names are the property of their respective owners 1996 2009 QNX Software Systems GmbH amp Co KG All rights reserved Published un der license by QNX Software Systems Co All oth
39. p Chinese English French German Italian Japanese Korean Portuguese ig Language Manual en E 54 Select language continued iMZ Series User Guide Appendices Example 2 Find the ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise download page Go to http www zebra com us en products services software html and click on Manage under Software in the Products and Services section Or click on Manage Software where shown Home Products amp Services Software Products amp Services Printers Location Sol Services Supplies Accessories Software Design Key Manager Mirror Adapt Enterprise Printing Share tail Print SOFTWARE The intelligence that powers Zebra solutions is the software Explore our suite of software offerings to see how you can integrate software and products to create smarter customizable and flexible solutions Zebra barcode software label software kiosk software and mobile printer software are easy to implement and integrate with minimal disruptions Design Manage and Adapt your way to higher productivity FINDA RESELLER CONTACT zeera Software Types Design Software Manage Software q s Mate f ns with using your busine el suite of printer management tools design software V Ay Loy I Enterprise Printing Select the Sof W re Designed to streamline the printing proce ZebraNet Bridge barcode e DE d c o Oracle eBusines
40. program version 2 8 and later Zebra Setup Utilities ZSU can also be used to configure WLAN communications settings Both Net Bridge and ZSU may be downloaded from the Zebra Web site Setting Up the Software iMZ Series printers use Zebra s CPCL and ZPL Programming languages which were designed for mobile printing ap plications CPCL and ZPL are fully described in the CPCL Programming Manual and the ZPL Programming Guide available on line at www zebra com manuals You can also use Designer Pro Zebra s Windows based la bel creation program which uses a graphical interface to cre ate and edit labels in either language Refer to Appendix E for tips on downloading the Designer Pro application from Zebra s Web site 29 iMZ Series User Guide Wearing the Printer Belt Clip All iMZ Series printers are have a belt clip installed as a stan dard feature To use hook the clip over your belt and ensure that the clip is securely attached to the belt The belt clip will pivot slightly to allow you to move freely while wearing the printer eo Clipprintertobelt Figure 14 Using the Belt Clip continued 30 iMZ Series User Guide Adjustable Shoulder Strap Refer to Figure 15 if you have ordered the shoulder strap op tion for your printer Secure each end of the shoulder strap as shown below Use the main buckle on the shoulder strap to adjust to the desired length ry NOTE If you are using a shoulder strap en
41. r Close the Media Cover firmly and ensure it is securely latched on both sides Turn on the printer and press the Feed button The printer will advance media until the Feed button is re leased Verify the media is feeding properly and without binding or skewing sideways Figure 6 Opening the iMZ Printer IMZ220 shown 1 Latch Release e Button Media Compartment Y continued 15 iMZ Series User Guide Using Pre Printed Receipt Media iMZ series printers support alignment of pre printed receipts by using the out of paper sensor located near the printhead Please be aware of the following factors 1 Note the black bar location and dimensions as detailed below and in the Specifications section of this manual 2 Complete information on using pre printed media can be found in the FORM command topic in the CPCL Programming Manual The CPCL manual is available on the iMZ Product CD or on the Zebra Web site at http www zebra com manuals Figure 7 Media Black Bar Dimensions 3 inch media 76 2 mm 0 19 0 24 in 3 0 60 mm d 0 59 in Pp 15 mm 3 inch media 76 2 mm 0 19 0 24 in 30 60 i iMZ Series User Guide Figure 8 Installing Media Media Roll Note direction media Pullashortlength of media out of the Printer Media Cover Ensure both sides of the media cover are securely latched when closed iMZ Series User Guide Operator Control
42. r long periods of time when carrying the printer in a bag Diagnostic Two key Report LED Behavior 1 Press Feed and Power buttons see Fig 10 simultane ously to activate printing of two key report 2 Green power LED starts blinking 3 After 6 seconds the printer prints Zebra logo and the words Building Two Key Report indicating the user to wait AZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES Building Two Key Report 20 iMZ Series User Guide 5 LED lighting sequence replicates the one described above while waiting for the two key report to print 6 Once boot up time sequence permits the two key report to start printing then the two key report prints 7 Power LED turns solid Green once two key is complete Forced Download Description and LED Behavior If for some reason the printer becomes inoperable or the end user wants to put the printer into forced download mode follow the steps below Note Connect the printer to a PC via a USB cable as shown in Fig 12 before you start a forced firmware download Part 1 Set the Printer in Forced Download Mode and Wait for Data 1 2 3 Press and hold the Feed button Press and hold the Power button for 2 seconds and re lease while still pressing the Feed button The Green power LED will blink Continue pressing the Feed button for 16 seconds and then release The Amber LED will start blinking and the Green LED will turn solid This indicates the printer is i
43. ress BDA loaded into the printer when manufactured In order to exchange data two Bluetooth enabled devices must establish a connection Bluetooth software is always running in the background ready to respond to connection requests One device known as the master must request a connection with another The second device the slave then accepts or rejects the connec tion A Bluetooth enabled iMZ series printer will normally act as a slave creating a PAN with the handheld terminal Up to seven 7 devices can create a PAN with Bluetooth technology and this PAN is referred to as a Piconet Bluetooth Connections Bluetooth connections to the iMZ can be created by using the default user interface for Bluetooth communication that comes in the handheld device the master device Normally this process has several steps including discover the slave devices nearby selecting the printer among those devic es and pairing the two devices The Bluetooth radio in the iMZ complies to BT spec v 2 1 therefore it supports security modes 1 2 3 and 4 By default the printer comes with security mode 1 no security To change the security mode and se curity settings in the printer use Zebra Setup Utilities If the master device trying to connect to the iMZ only sup ports Bluetooth Specification 2 0 or earlier the iMZ will con nect since the Bluetooth standard is backwards compatible with previous standard versions If the master device
44. rring data between the computer and the printer try putting the printer in the Communications Diagnostics Mode also referred to as the DUMP mode The printer will print the ASCII characters and their text represen tation or the period if not a printable character for any data received from the host computer To enter Communications Diagnostics Mode 1 Print a configuration label as described above 2 At the end of 2nd diagnostics report the printer will print Press FEED key to enter DUMP mode 3 Press the FEED key The printer will print Entering DUMP mode Note If the FEED key is not pressed within 3 seconds the printer will print DUMP mode not entered and will resume normal operation 4 At this point the printer is in DUMP mode and will print the ASCII hex codes of any data sent to it and their text representation or if not a printable character Additionally a file with a dmp extension containing the ASCII information will be created and stored in the printer s memory It can be viewed cloned or deleted using the Label Vista application Refer the Label Vista documentation for more information To terminate the Communications Diagnostics Mode and re 38 iMZ Series User Guide turn the printer to normal operations 1 Turn the printer OFF 2 Wait 5 seconds 3 Turn the printer ON Calling Technical Support If the printer fails to print the configuration label or you
45. s iMZ series printer controls are detailed below and in Figure 10 The printer has two control buttons and four multipurpose indicators The Power Button turns the printer on and off The Feed Button advances a length of media until it is re leased The Green Amber indicator to the left of the Power Button indicates the status of the printer s built in charger e If the indicator is off the battery is not being charged e If the indicator is Amber the battery is being charged e f the indicator is Green the battery is fully charged The Green Indicator between the Power and Feed buttons has two states e A rapidly blinking light indicates a low battery condition A steadily lit indicator means that power is on and the battery charge level is sufficient for use The Amber Indicator to the right of the Feed button is an er ror indicator e An un lit indicator means there is no error condition and the printer can be used A blinking indicator could mean one of two conditions ex ist which will inhibit printer operation 1 There is no media loaded 2 The media cover is open 3 If both the above conditions are met and the error light is still flashing there could be no application load ed in the printer or the application could have become corrupted The Blue Indicator just above the product I D label is a com munications indicator Its functions vary depending on the wireless communications option installed in th
46. s Suite eBS Enterprise application y with ZebraLink Smartphone Util Click on Download in the Downloads tab where shown to access the latest soft ware Home Products amp Servic Products amp Services Printers Location Solutions Services Supplies Accessories Software Design 7 Manage Zebraet Bridge Enterprise Zebra Setup Utilities ZBI Key Manager ZPL Mirror Adapt Enterprise Printing gt Printer Parte Software Manage gt ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise Share al Print ZEBRANET BRIDGE ENTERPRISE Enable your IT staffto centrally deploy manage and monitor your Zebra printers from a single PC screen anywhere on your global network with ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise Expect lower IT costs and more printer uptime with fast out of the box installation and a simplified Windows graphical user interface Register Your Software Download ZebraNet Bridge brochure Purchase Activation Key How to Use a Software Activation Key Compatible Printers Interested in this product FIND APARTNER CONTACT ZEBRA ZebraNet Bridge 1 3 2 Deploy manage and monitor your print operations with ease with ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise Purchase Activation Key TE Click on Download 55 iMZ Series User Guide Appendices Index E Accessories Belt clip 30 list of 48 Shoulder Strap 31 Appendix G 54 B Battery charging
47. sure it is pulled away from the printer when installing in the Power Station See page 13 Thread the free end of the shoulder strap through one of the slots on the belt clip Thread the free end of the shoulder strap through the buckle and pull tight to adjust Pull Strap here to lengthen Pull Strap here to shorten NW Oncetheshoulderstrapissecured slidethebuckleasshownuntil you achieve the desired length Figure 15 Using the Optional Shoulder Strap 31 iMZ Series User Guide Preventive Maintenance Extending Battery Life Always observe the safety precautions in the Lithium lon Battery Technical Bulletin included with each Battery Pack Never expose the battery to direct sunlight or tempera tures over 104 F 40 C Do not charge the battery when the temperature exceeds 113 F 45 C Always use a Zebra power supply designed specifically for the iMZ series printers Use of any other kind of pow er supply may damage the battery Use the correct media for your printing requirements An authorized Zebra re seller can help you determine the op timum media for your application If you print the same text or graphic on every label con sider using a pre printed label Choose the correct print darkness and print speed for your media NOTE Use of label media in an iMZ series printer requires a Tone setting of 50 for best results The Tone setting can be modified by connecting the printer to a
48. te the lock back turn to lock it in place specific information at www zebra com imz info Note Scanning the QR code with a smartphone will provide printer o Ensure the battery leads are not pinched prior to replacing the battery cover 9 iMZ Series User Guide Figure 2 2 Removing the Battery 1 Use a coin to rotate the Battery Compartment lock turn as shown 2 Remove the Battery Compartment Cover Battery Pack Connector Squeeze lock to release before unplugging con nector 3 LiftBattery pack free from the printer Always release the locking barb before unplugging the battery connector Do not attempt to remove the connector by force or by using pliers etc as this could cause damage to the printer s CPU assembly 4 Install a replacement battery by following the procedure described in Figure 2 1 10 iMZ Series User Guide When the battery is first installed the printer power and charge indicators should indicate the battery is not fully charged see Charging the Battery below and Operator Controls m You must charge the battery fully before using the printer for the first time Charging the Battery Preparing the Charger Power Supply Before charging the battery for the first time you must pre pare the Charger Power Supply Refer to Figure 3 below Figure 3 Preparing the Charger Power Supply 1 Remove the power sup ply from its box Remove and discard th
49. us printer functions and their status Check the indicator status then refer to the Troubleshooting topic referenced in the chart Indicator Indicator Status Indicator Status Troubleshooting Color Steady Blinking Topic Indicates printer is on Blinldna sianifies Low Power Green and battery condition 9 sig 3 Battery is OK to use Off indicates battery is not charging Am Amber ber indicates battery Charger Green is charging Green N A indicates battery is charged Function No media or media indi d i Error Amber Off indicates no error a bi PREN 2 4 7 9 condition Application may be missing or corrupted Bluetooth Printer has paired with another Data is being received 5 8 Commu Bluetooth device tect Blue nications 802 11n Radio is asso Radio is trying to as 58 ciated with a WLAN sociate with a WLAN z Troubleshooting Topics 1 No power Ensure you press and hold the Power switch until the Power light comes on Check that battery is installed properly Recharge or replace battery as necessary 2 Media does not feed Be sure Media Cover is closed and latched Check media compartment Ensure media is not binding on the sides of the compartment 3 Poor or faded print Clean printhead Check battery for possible damage Recharge or replace as necessary Check quality of media f using label media ensure the Tone setting is set to 50 4 Partial or missing print 35 iMZ Series User Gu
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