Specifications

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Perform this ribbon sensor calibration whenever a new Ribbon Sensor Board is installed.
To calibrate the ribbon sensor:
1. Turn printer Off (2).
2. Install an empty ribbon cartridge with a white core into the PT400.
3. Turn the printer On (O.
4. Press and hold FEED.
5. The Error LED begins to flash. When the LED flashes for the sixth time, continue to
hold (for an additional five seconds) until the seventh flash. Release FEED after the
seventh flash.
6. When the ribbon sensor calibration is complete, the Error LED flashes rapidly. Press
and release FEED one more time to save the calibration.
7. Remove the empty ribbon cartridge and reload with a ribbon cartridge containing
ribbon.
Figure 2-19. Sample Media Profile
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To create labels, you must decide whether you will use ZPL II or commercial label
preparation software. To use ZPL II, refer to the ZPL II Programming Guide (Zebra part
number 46469L). If you choose to use a commercial label preparation software, follow the
installation instructions included in the package.