Spec Sheet
Printer Name
Xi4
Standard Features
• Print methods: Thermal transfer or direct
thermal
• 32 bit 133 Mhz RISC processor
• 64 MB on-board linear Flash memory
• 16 MB SDRAM memory
• Internal real-time clock
• Advanced label/media counters
• Auto calibration—printer calibrates when printer
is turned on or when printhead is closed using
approximately two labels
• Early warning systems—provide low label, low
ribbon and clean printhead alerts via the front
panel and ZebraLink alerts
• New full-function front panel and large,
multilingual, back-lit LCD display—with
user-programmable password protection
• Clear media side door—easy monitoring of
supplies usage without opening the printer
systems
• Thin film printhead with Element Energy
Equalizer™ (E
3
™) for superior print quality
• Serial RS-232 and bi-directional parallel
ports—with auto detect
• Internal ZebraNet 10/100 Print Server (Ethernet)
• Dual media sensors—transmissive and
reflective, selectable through software or
front panel
• ENERGY STAR
®
qualified (140Xi4, 170Xi4™,
220Xi4™)
Operating Characteristics
Environment
• Operating Temperature:
40° F/5° C to 105° F/40° C (Thermal Transfer)
32° F/0° C to 105° F/40° C (Direct Thermal)
• Storage/Transport Environ.:
-40° F/-40° C to 140° F/60° C
• Operating Humidity: 20-85% non-condensing
• Storage Humidity: 5-85% non-condensing
Electrical
• Universal power supply with power-factor
correction 90-264 VAC; 48-62 Hz
• Serial RS-232 and bi-directional parallel ports—
with auto detect
• USB 2.0 port
• ENERGY STAR qualified (140Xi4, 170Xi4, 220Xi4)
Agency Approvals
• IEC 60950-1, EN 55022 Class B, EN 55024,
EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3
Media Characteristics
Labels
• Max. Roll Size: 8”/203 mm O.D. on a 3”/76 mm
I.D. core
• Thickness (label & liner): .003”/.076 mm to
.012”/.305 mm
• Media Types: Continuous fanfold, die-cut or
black mark
• For optimum print quality and printer
performance, use genuine Zebra supplies
Ribbons
• Ribbon is recommended to be at least as wide
as media
• Max. Roll Size: 3.2”/81.3 mm O.D. on a
1”/25.4 mm I.D. core
• Standard Lengths: 1,476’/450 m or 984’/300 m;
provides 3:1 & 2:1 media roll to ribbon ratios
• Ribbon Setup: Ribbon wound ink side out
ZebraLink Solutions
Software
• ZebraDesigner™ Pro
• ZebraDesigner
• ZebraDesigner for XML
• ZebraNet™ Utilities v 7.0
• ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise
• Zebra Enterprise Connector
Networking
• ZebraNet Wireless Plus Print Server
• ZebraNet 10/100 Print Server
Firmware
• ZPL
®
or ZPL II
®
programming language—
selectable through software or front panel
• XML-Enabled printing—direct-connect
integration for barcode label printing; eliminates
license fees and print server hardware and
lowers customization and programming costs
• ZBI 2.1™—allows printers to run applications,
prompt users through control-panel commands
and use files stored on the printer as a data
source
Fonts/Graphics/Symbologies
Fonts and Character Sets
• Unicode™-compliant Global Printing
• Bitmap fonts A through H and GS symbols are
expandable up to 10 times; height and width
independent
• Smooth, scalable font Ø (CG Triumvirate™ Bold
Condensed) is expandable dot-by-dot; height
and width independent
• IBM
®
Code Page 850 International Characters
• Contains UFST
®
from Montotype Imaging, Inc.
• 61 MB user available non-volatile memory
storage for downloadable objects
• 12 MB user-available SDRAM
Graphic Features
Supports user-defined fonts and graphics—
including custom logos
Barcode Symbologies
• Linear Barcodes: Code 11, Code 39, Code 93,
Code 128 with subsets A/B/C and UCC Case C
Codes, ISBT-128, UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, EAN-13,
UPC and EAN 2 or 5 digit extensions, Plessey,
Postnet, Standard 2-of-5, Industrial 2-of-5,
Interleaved 2-of-5, Logmars, MSI, Codabar,
Planet Code
• 2-Dimensional: Codablock, PDF417, Code 49,
Data Matrix, MaxiCode, QR Code, MicroPDF417,
TLC 39, GS1 DataBar (RSS), Aztec
Options and Accessories
• Rewind
• Cutter and catch tray
• Bi-fold media door with clear panel
• Media supply spindle for 3”/76 mm core or
40 mm core
• Applicator interface
• Scalable and international fonts
Supplies
For optimal printing quality and proper printer
performance across our product line, Zebra
strongly recommends the use of genuine Zebra
supplies as part of the total solution. Specifically,
the Xi4 printer is designed to work only with
genuine Zebra printheads, thus maximizing safety
and print quality.
*Specifications subject to change without notice.
©2014 ZIH Corp. ZebraLink, ZebraDesigner, ZebraNet, Element Energy Equalizer, E
3
and all product names and numbers are Zebra trademarks, and Zebra, the Zebra head
graphic, ZebraNet, ZPL, and ZPL II are registered trademarks of ZIH Corp. All rights reserved. ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR mark are registered marks owned by the
U.S. government. IBM is a trademark or registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. CG Triumvirate
and UFST are trademarks of Monotype Imaging, Inc. and may be registered in certain jurisdictions. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.
Corporate Headquarters
+1 800 423 0442
inquiry4@zebra.com
Asia-Pacic Headquarters
+65 6858 0722
apacchannelmarketing@zebra.com
EMEA Headquarters
+44 (0)1628 556000
mseurope@zebra.com
Latin America Headquarters
+1 847 955 2283
inquiry4@zebra.com
P1076226
Other Locations / USA: California, Georgia, Illinois, Rhode Island, Texas, Wisconsin Europe: France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Turkey,
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Latin America: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Florida (LA Headquarters in USA), Mexico Africa/Middle East: Dubai, South Africa
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