Cognitive Solutions EZ-LP user manual

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POWER
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EZ-LP Quick Start Guide
“Keep Your Code. Choose Your Printer.”
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Quick Start Guide PACKAGE CONTENTS: EZD42-2XX5-ZXP 4 4 Models Only 4 Ferrite bead to be installed 4 4 on Parallel cable if used. Parallel cable not included. Connecting Power to the EZ-LP: 1 CAUTION!: POWER OFF ! 2 3 4

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Loading Media: 1 2 3  Outward Wound Inward Wound 4 5 6 9 8 7 Click!

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Connecting Data Cable: USB COM/SER I O I O Power OFF Power OFF Serial USB-B (DB9) (Device) ETHERNET PARALLEL Parallel (Centronics) Power OFF Power OFF Ethernet Ferrite Bead (Install on Parallel Cable as Shown) Self-Testing: 2 1 2 ON 1 Press FEED button while powering up Release FEED button when printing begins 3 4 OFF ON Power OFF to end test mode Power ON for normal operation

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Installing the EZ-LP: 1. Identify the current printer being replaced and determine whether it is using EPL or ZPL as the programming language. You may need to refer to this information during the set-up process depending on the method you choose. Note: The EZ-LP ships with the default language emulation set to AUTO which means it will automatically set the language to EcPL for EPL emulation and ZcPL for ZPL emulation. 2. In order to change printer settings you can download the CognitiveTPG P

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Add Printer as a Replacement for Legacy Printer Note: Default setting for Ser/Com is 9600 baud, 8 bit word length, no parity, 1 stop bit. Default setting for network communications (Ethernet) is DHCP ON. 1. Print configuration label or record your current printer’s settings, including the driver port setting 2. Power off your current desktop label printer and disconnect the communication cable 3. Connect Power supply to EZ-LP and plug into wall. Do NOT turn on EZ-LP at this time 4. Connect pref

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The EZ-LP ships with the following default settings: Parameter Default Setting Programming Language Auto (automatically detects and sets to EcPL or ZcPL) Speed 5 ips (127 mm/s) Label Width 432 (4.32 inches or 110 mm) Label Length Measure label (automatically measures and sets label length at power up) Indexing Type Gap Reference Point 0,0 (upper left corner) Auto Top of Form On Enable Label Present On Advance Label 25 (0.25” or 6.4 mm) Retract Label 25 (0.25” or 6.4 mm) Delay Time (Retract Labe

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Warning – Shock Hazard and Static Discharge Never operate the printer in a location where it can get wet. Personal injury could result. The discharge of electrostatic energy that accumulates on the surface of the human body or other surfaces can damage or destroy the printhead or electronic components used in this device. DO NOT TOUCH the printhead or the electronic components under the printhead carriage. Caution – Printer Setup and Handling When installing or modifying the printer setup or c