Manual Introduction RP4T Printers P4T Overview Maintenance Printer Preparation Troubleshooting Appendices 2:26 pm, Jul 31, 2008 Specifications User Guide Radio Regulatory Information P4T/RP4T™ Mobile Printer Series Connecting the Printer Index © ZIH Corp. 2008 UMAN-P4T-001 Rev.
RP4T Printers Manual Introduction information or omissions. Zebra Technologies Corporation reserves the right to correct any such errors and disclaims liability resulting therefrom. 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.
RP4T Printers Manual Introduction The following conventions are used throughout this document to convey certain information: Caution • Warns you of the potential for electrostatic discharge. Caution • Warns you of a potential electric shock situation. Maintenance P4T Overview P4T/RP4T User Guide Document Conventions Caution • Warns you of a situation where excessive heat could cause a burn Caution • Advises you that failure to take or avoid a specific action could result in physical harm to you.
RP4T Printers Manual Introduction Maintenance P4T Overview P4T/RP4T P4T User Guide Introduction to the P4T Series Printer Preparation Troubleshooting Connecting the Printer Specifications Thank you for choosing one of our Zebra P4T Series Mobile Printers. The P4T Series consists of two models. The P4T can print on direct thermal or thermal transfer media. The RP4T can print on direct or thermal transfer media and also encode special RFID media.
RP4T Printers Manual Introduction Figure 1: P4T/RP4T Illustrated 7 6 4 P4T Overview Maintenance Printer Preparation Troubleshooting Connecting the Printer Specifications P4T/RP4T P4T User Guide P4T/RP4T Overview 5 3 2 8 9 1 10 Figure 1a: P4T/RP4T Bottom View Appendices Radio Regulatory Information 1 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17.
Manual Introduction RP4T Printers P4T Overview Maintenance Printer Preparation Troubleshooting Connecting the Printer Specifications P4T/RP4T P4T User Guide P4T Series Technology The P4T Series introduces several new technologies to the Zebra For ease of installation, P4T Series thermal transfer film is supplied Mobile Printer product line. as a cartridge. Typically a thermal transfer film cartridge will be able to print two rolls of media before needing replacement.
RP4T Printers Manual Introduction Maintenance P4T Overview P4T/RP4T User Guide Printer Preparation Battery Safety The Battery Packs used on Zebra Mobile Printers contain a great deal of energy and can cause personal injury or start a fire if used improperly or carelessly. Please observe the following safety practices: Caution • Avoid accidental short circuiting of any battery.
RP4T Printers Manual Introduction The following table lists battery chargers approved for use with the P4T Series Printer. Use of chargers not approved by Zebra specifically for use with the P4T Series will void the warranty and could cause damage to the printer or the battery pack. Zebra is not responsible for any damage to equipment caused by the improper use of unauthorized equipment.
Manual Introduction RP4T Printers P4T Overview Maintenance P4T/RP4T User Guide Figure 3: Charging the P4T Series Battery with the LI72 Battery Charging Receptacle Mains connector will vary with country of intended use.
Manual Introduction RP4T Printers P4T Overview Maintenance P4T/RP4T User Guide Charging the P4T Series Battery with the AT18646-1 AC Adapter Figure 4: Charging the P4T Series Battery with the AC Adapter AC Power Cord (varies with location) P4T Series AC Adapter p/n AT18646-1 Troubleshooting Printer Preparation Open the protective cover for access to the charger receptacle Specifications Connecting the Printer • Open the protective cover on the P4T Series printer to expose the charger jack and th
RP4T Printers Manual Introduction The UCLI72-4 Quad Charger is designed to charge up to four battery packs simultaneously.
RP4T Printers Manual Introduction P4T Overview Maintenance Printer Preparation Troubleshooting Connecting the Printer Specifications Radio Regulatory Information Appendices P4T/RP4T User Guide Installing the P4T Series Battery Pack Important • New battery packs are shipped uncharged. Remove any protective shrinkwrap and labels from a new battery pack prior to use. Additional battery packs may be ordered using Zebra p/n AK18913-001.
RP4T Printers Manual Introduction P4T series printers are designed to print either continuous (journal) media or label stock. Figure 7.1 Opening the Media Cover Figure 7.2 Loading the Media Load Media Roll Maintenance Printer Preparation Troubleshooting Note direction media pulls off the roll. P4T Overview P4T/RP4T User Guide Load the Media Pull Media Supports apart where shown.
Manual Introduction RP4T Printers P4T Overview Maintenance Printer Preparation Troubleshooting P4T/RP4T User Guide Figure 7.3- Loading Media From An External Supply Media Spacer Specifications Connecting the Printer Rear Feed Slot External Media Source Appendices Radio Regulatory Information Index 3. Loading Media From An External Supply Refer to Figure 7.3.
RP4T Printers Manual Introduction P4T Overview Maintenance Printer Preparation Troubleshooting Connecting the Printer Specifications Radio Regulatory Information Appendices P4T/RP4T User Guide Figure 7.4-Close the Media Cover Pull Media out of the Printer. Use alignment marks on the cover to ensure alignment. Figure 7.5- Insert Media into Peeler Peeler Assembly. Peeler Bar. 4. Press down on Peeler Assembly where shown and slide the media until it emerges . 1.
