Zebra Technologies Zebra S Series 105SL - Manual (Page 69)

Configuration
Basic Printer Configuration
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Basic Printer Configuration
The configuration procedure in Table 5 shows the basic parameters that might need to be
altered to get your printer up and running. Refer to Configuration and Calibration LCD
Displays on page 46 for more information on these and the other front panel parameters.
• Enter Setup Mode by pressing SETUP/EXIT at the “PRINTER READY” display.
• To increase the value, answer “yes,” indicate “on,” or move to the next selection, use the
(+) key.
• To decrease the value, answer “no,” indicate “off,” or return to the previous selection, use
the (–) key.
Note • You need to press NEXT/SAVE more than once to advance to or skip some of the
displays.
Note • When changing parameters, an asterisk (*) in the upper left-hand corner of the
LCD indicates that you have changed this setting from the one that is stored currently in
memory.
Table 5 • Basic Printer Configuration Sequence
Parameter Action/Explanation
DARKNESS Press the (+) or (–) keys to increase or decrease the print darkness setting. (You
may need to change this setting when you print your label.)
PRINT MODE Press the (+) or (–) keys to select Tear-Off, Peel-Off, Cutter, or Rewind Mode.
MEDIA TYPE Press the (+) or (–) keys to select continuous or non-continuous media type. (If
you choose continuous media, you must also include a label length instruction in
your label format.)
SENSOR TYPE Press the (+) or (–) keys to select transmissive or black mark sensing mode.
Unless your media has black marks on the back, leave your printer at the default
setting (web).
PRINT METHOD Press the (+) or (–) keys to select thermal transfer (if you are using ribbon) or
direct thermal (no ribbon).
MAXIMUM LENGTH Press the (+) or (–) keys to set the value that is closest to, but not less than, the
length of the label you are using.
SAVE CHANGES Press the (+) or (–) keys to select:
PERMANENT—keeps changes saved to memory after the power is turned off.
Press NEXT/SAVE to accept the selection.
PRINTER READY You have exited Setup Mode and are ready to calibrate the printer.