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ZEBRA PERSONAL PRINTER LINE
333 Corporate Woods Parkway
ZebraT300
Vernon Hills, Illinois 60061.3109 U.S.A.
THERMAL TRANSFER PRINTER
Telephone +1 847.634.6700
Facsimile +1 847.913.8766
Zebra Technologies Europe Limited
Zebra House
The Valley Centre, Gordon Road
High Wycombe
Buckinghamshire HP13 6EQ, UK
Telephone +44 (0)1494 472872
Facsimile +44 (0)1494 450103
User's Guide
Customer order #547000L
Manufacturer part #547000LB
© Zebra Technologies Co
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547000r1 Page -3 Tuesday, March 25, 1997 11:38 AM Zebra T300 Printer User’s Guide Customer order # 547000L Manufacturer part # 547000LB Rev. 1
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547000r1 Page -2 Tuesday, March 25, 1997 11:38 AM Zeb r a T 300 Prin t e r U s er s G u ide rop rietaryP entState m This manual contains proprietary information of Zebra Technologies Corporation. It is intended solely for the information and use of parties operating and maintaining the equipment described herein. Such proprietary information may not be used, repro- duced, or disclosed to any other parties for any other purpose without the expressed written permission of Zebra Technologies
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547000r1 Page -1 Tuesday, March 25, 1997 11:38 AM Zeb r a T 300 Prin t e r U s er s G u ide Cont e nt s Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Unpacking and Inspection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Additional Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Setting Up the Zebra T300 Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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547000r1 Page 0 Tuesday, March 25, 1997 11:38 AM Zeb r a T 300 Prin t e r U s er s G u ide 1 Cover latches 10 Printhead 2 Media cover 11 Media width adjust. thumbwheel 3 Media spindle guide 12 Thermal transfer switch 4 Printhead release lever 13 Power light and Feed key 5 Media guide 14 Media sensors 6 Peel-off release lever 15 Media spindle 7 Peel bar 16 Take label sensor 8 Peel-off roller 17 Tear-off bar 9 Platen roller 18 Ribbon tension adjust. knob Figure 1. Printer Ove
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547000r1 Page 1 Tuesday, March 25, 1997 11:38 AM Zeb r a T 300 Prin t e r U s er s G u ide Int r odu c t i on This manual provides all of the information you will need to operate your printer. To print labels, tags, or tickets with the Zebra T300 printer, refer to the instructions included with the software you are using to create the label. U n p a ckin g a n d I nspecti o n Save the carton and all packing materials in case shipping is ever required. Inspect the printer for possible dama
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547000r1 Page 2 Tuesday, March 25, 1997 11:38 AM Zeb r a T 300 Prin t e r U s er s G u ide S e tting U p t he Zebra T 300 r P inter ear- Of f T od eM of pO eration 1 2 2
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547000r1 Page 3 Tuesday, March 25, 1997 11:38 AM Zeb r a T 300 Prin t e r U s er s G u ide Ensure switch is set to Thermal Transfer Mode. 3 4 3
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547000r1 Page 8 Tuesday, March 25, 1997 11:38 AM Zeb r a T 300 Prin t e r U s er s G u ide 12 8
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547000r1 Page 9 Tuesday, March 25, 1997 11:38 AM Zeb r a T 300 Prin t e r U s er s G u ide ee -l P Off Mode of otOpe nira 1 2 9
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547000r1 Page 10 Tuesday, March 25, 1997 11:38 AM Zeb r a T 300 Prin t e r U s er s G u ide anfold F Media Loading 1 2 10
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547000r1 Page 11 Tuesday, March 25, 1997 11:38 AM Zeb r a T 300 Prin t e r U s er s G u ide gtne incCon the nter riP ot the Compute r Figure 2. Parallel Connection 11
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547000r1 Page 12 Tuesday, March 25, 1997 11:38 AM Zeb r a T 300 Prin t e r U s er s G u ide Figure 3. Serial Connection 12
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547000r1 Page 13 Tuesday, March 25, 1997 11:38 AM Zeb r a T 300 Prin t e r U s er s G u ide S e tting U p t he Softw a re Note: If you plan to use BAR-ONE™ software to create your labels, you will need to install the software on your computer before you can operate your printer. You will not need to use BAR-ONE software if you are printing label for- mats created in ZPL II. To print ZPL II, you may use virtually any text pro- gram on any computer that will send ASCII text to the printer vi
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547000r1 Page 14 Tuesday, March 25, 1997 11:38 AM Zeb r a T 300 Prin t e r U s er s G u ide BAR- ONE tion talla Ins The Zebra T300 printer uses the Windows™-based BAR-ONE software or ZPL II Programming Language commands. To install BAR-ONE software: 1. Start Windows. 2. Insert disk 1 of the BAR-ONE software in your floppy disk drive (A: or B:). 3. In Program Manager, click on the File menu. Select Run. (Windows 95 users: select Run from the Start menu.) 4. Type A:\SETUP (or B:\SETUP) and
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547000r1 Page 15 Tuesday, March 25, 1997 11:38 AM Zeb r a T 300 Prin t e r U s er s G u ide otOper ra to rolsnC oP wer S wi tch. Located on the rear of the printer. The power switch should be turned off before connecting or disconnecting any cables. eed F . eK y In normal use, pressing the Feed Key once when the printer is idle (not printing) will cause the printer to feed a blank label. The Feed Key also activates a number of specialized functions that are described in Table 2. Table 2:
