User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Proprietary Statements
- Document Conventions
- Introduction to the QL Plus™ Series
- Unpacking and Inspection
- Reporting Damage
- QL 220 Plus Overview
- QL 320 Plus Overview
- QL 420 Plus Overview
- Getting Ready to Print
- Battery
- Installing the Battery
- QL 220 Plus
- QL 420 Plus
- QL 320 Plus
- Charging the Battery with the LI72 Charger
- Battery Safety
- Charger Safety
- Loading the Media
- QL 420 Plus and QL 220 Plus Printers
- QL 320 Plus Printers
- All models
- QL 420 Plus Printers Only
- Operator Controls
- Keypad Control Panel
- LCD Control Panel
- Programmable LCD Settings
- Verify the Printer Is Working
- Printing a Configuration Label
- Connecting the Printer
- Cable Communication
- IR Communications
- Wireless Communications with Bluetooth™
- Bluetooth Networking Overview
- WLAN Overview
- Setting Up the Software
- Radio Regulatory Information
- Zebra Bluetooth Radio QL+ZBR3
- Zebra Bluetooth Radio 2.0 QL+ZBR4
- WLAN Module Using 802.11b CF Radio (North America)
- WLAN Module Using 802.11b CF Radio (Asia & EU Countries)
- Zebra 802.11b WLAN Radio Module
- WLAN Module Using 802.11g Radio
- Compact Flash (802.11b) and Bluetooth Co-located Radio Modules
- Using the Accessories
- Belt Clip
- Kickstand
- Desk Stand
- Carrying Strap
- Preventive Maintenance
- Extending Battery Life
- General Cleaning Instructions
- QL 220 Plus Cleaning
- QL 320 Plus Cleaning
- QL 420 Plus Cleaning
- Troubleshooting
- Keypad Control Panel
- LCD Control Panel Indicators
- Troubleshooting Topics
- Troubleshooting Tests
- Printing a Configuration Label
- Communications Diagnostics
- Contacting Technical Support
- Specifications
- Printing Specifications
- Memory and Communications Specifications
- Label Specifications
- Font and Bar Code Specifications
- Communications Ports
- Physical, Environmental and Electrical Specifications
- QL Plus Series Accessories
- Appendix A
- Interface Cables
- RS232 Cables
- USB Cable
- More Interface Cables
- Appendix B
- Media Supplies
- Appendix C
- Maintenance Supplies
- Appendix D
- Product Support
- Appendix E
- Battery Disposal
- Product Disposal
- Appendix F
- Using zebra.com
- Index
- Patent Numbers
21
QL Plus Series User Guide
QL 420 Plus Printers Only
2A. Load the media from an external supply:
The QL 420 Plus has a loading slot in the rear of the media
compartment which allows you to use standard 4” (101.6 mm)
wide fan-fold media from an external supply. Refer to Figure
8. The external supply must be designed such that it does not
exert excessive drag as media is fed through the printer, which
could result in distorted printing.
Zebracanprovideavehiclemount(p/nDC16620-1)designed
specifically for the QL 420 Plus which incorporates an external
media supply bin.
• Pullthemediasupportsapart,insertaMedia Spacer
(Zebra part number BA16625-1) between them, and let the
media supports close. Insert the media from the exter-
continued
Figure 8: Loading Media from an External Supply (QL 420 Plus only)
Feed media through
rear feed slot
Surface of media
to be printed must
face the printhead
Media Spacer
p/nBA16625-1