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USB Host Port and Link-OS Demonstration Examples
Exercise 1: Copy Files to a USB Flash Drive and Perform USB Mirror
7. On your USB Flash Drive, create the following:
a folder calledZebra
in that folder, three subfolders:
appl
commands
files
1. In the /appl folder, place a copy of the latest firmware for your printer.
Note • Some functions may not work properly if there are underscores in a file name. Use
periods instead.
2. In the /files folder, place the following file:
File 1: ZEBRA.BMP
3. In the /commandsfolder, place the following files:
File 2: SAMPLELABEL.TXT
File 3: LOGO.ZPL
4. Insert the USB Flash drive into a USB host port on the front of your printer.
5. Observe the user interface and wait. The following should happen:
If the firmware on the USB Flash drive is different than what is on the printer,
the firmware downloads to the printer. The printer then restarts and prints a
printer configuration label. (If there is no firmware on the USB Flash drive or if
the firmware version is the same, the printer skips this action.)
The printer downloads the files in the /files folder and briefly shows the
names of the files that are downloading on the display.
The printer executes any files in the /commands folder.
The printer restarts and then displays the message
MIRROR PROCESSING FINISHED.
6. Remove the USB Flash drive from the printer.