The installation and use of zebra barcode printers can be summarized in the following steps:
First, install drivers and software
Connect the Zebra barcode printer to the computer and turn on the power.
If you bought a printer with a CD, you can insert the CD directly into your computer's optical drive. Double-click the installer in the autorun CD. If it does not run automatically, you can find the RunCD.exe file in the CD-ROM and double-click it to run it.
Select the printer model in the installation program, and click the corresponding installation button to install the driver.
Follow the instructions in the installation wizard and select "Install New Printer" to install the new printer.
Select the printer model you purchased and click "Next".
Select the port available to the printer. It is generally recommended to use USB data to connect the printer to the computer. When the selection is complete, click "Next".
During the installation process, you can remove unnecessary software installation options such as "Zebra Font Downloader Setup Wizard" and click the "Finish" button.
2. Install ZebraDesigner software
After installing the driver, install the ZebraDesigner software for editing and printing barcode labels.
Select "Simplified Chinese" and click the "OK" button to install.
Follow the prompts to change the software installation path (if necessary) and complete the installation.
3. Use ZebraDesigner software for label editing and printing
Open the ZebraDesigner software and select "Create New TAB".
Select the correct printer driver and set the size and other parameters of the label.
Add and edit elements such as bar codes and text in a label template. You can add these elements through the button on the left of the main interface, and fill in the required data content and select the bar code type in the pop-up page.
When you have finished editing the label, click the "Print" button at the top of the main screen. In the pop-up window, change the number of prints required and click "Print" to complete the printing operation.
Four, printer Settings and use precautions
Ensure that the printer is properly connected and that paper, ink and other consumables are sufficient.
Set printer parameters, such as print mode, media type, label size, darkness, speed, etc., in the control panel or through a key sequence.
Load the appropriate media, and select the appropriate loading mode according to the type of media and the type of functional area.
Comply with the operating procedures, ensure that the content of the printed document is in accordance with the requirements, avoid wrong typing, wrong version and other errors.
Maintain good ventilation around the printer, avoid stacking debris, and clean and maintain the printer regularly.