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Specifications at a Glance*
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USA: California, Georgia, Rhode Island, Texas, Wisconsin Europe: France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Sweden Asia Pacific:
Australia, China, India, Japan, South Korea Latin America: Argentina, Brazil, Florida (USA), Mexico Africa/Middle East: Russia, South Africa,
United Arab Emirates
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GSA#: GS-35F-0268N
P1028476 Rev. 21 (12/10)
*Specifications subject to change without notice.
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3
, and all product names and numbers are Zebra trademarks and Zebra, the Zebra head graphic, Z Series,
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other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. 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 ZM400 and ZM600 are designed to work only with genuine Zebra™ printheads, thus maximizing safety and print quality.
Standard Features
• Print methods: Thermal transfer or direct thermal
• Construction: Die-cast aluminum base, frame and
printhead mechanism
• Metal media cover with large clear window
• Element Energy Equalizer™ (E
3
™) for superior print
quality
• Auto-calibration
• Real-time clock
• Auto-ranging (90–265 VAC) power supply
• Color-coded operator cues
• Multi-language control panel with back-lit
• 240 x 128 pixel display
• ZPL II
®
• XML-Enabled printing—Direct-connect integration
for bar code label printing that eliminates license
fees and print server hardware, and lowers
customization and programming costs
Printer Specifications
Resolution
203 dpi/8 dots per mm; 300 dpi/12 dots
per mm; 600 dpi/24 dots per mm (ZM400 only)
Memory
• Standard: 8 MB Flash, 16 MB DRAM
• Optional: Factory Installed 64 MB Flash
Print Width
• ZM400: 4.09”/104 mm
• ZM600: 6.6”/168 mm
Print Length
• ZM400: with 203 dpi: 157”/3,988 mm; with 300 dpi
73”/1,854 mm; with 600 dpi 39”/991 mm
• ZM600: with 203 dpi: 102”/2,590 mm; with 300 dpi
45”/1,143 mm
Print Speed
• 203 dpi: 10”/254 mm per second;
• 300 dpi: 8”/203 mm per second;
• 600 dpi: 4”/102 mm per second
Media Sensors
• Fixed reflective sensor
• Adjustable transmissive sensor media characteristics
Maximum Label and Liner Length
Maximum non-continuous: 39”/991 mm
Maximum Label and Liner Width
• ZM400: 4.5”/114 mm
• ZM600: 7.0”/178 mm
Maximum Roll Diameter
8.0”/203 mm
Core Diameter
3”/76 mm
Media Thickness
0.0023”/0.058 mm to 0.010”/.25 mm
Media Types
• Continuous, die-cut, tags, black-mark
• For optimum print quality and performance, use
genuine Zebra™ supplies.
Ribbon Characteristics
Outside Diameter
3.2”/81.3 mm
Standard Length
984’/300 m or 1476’/450 m
Ratio
• 3:1 media roll to ribbon.
• Ribbon must be at least as wide as media
Width
• ZM400: 2.00”/51 mm to 4.33”/110 mm
• ZM600: 2.00”/51 mm to 6.85”/174 mm
Ribbon setup
• Ribbon wound ink-side out (ribbon wound
ink-side in can be used with optional ribbon spindle
on ZM400)
Core I.D.
1.0”/25.4 mm
Operating Characteristics
Environmental
• Operating temperature:
32º F/0º C to to 104º F/40º C (Direct Thermal)
40º F/5º C to 104º F/40º C (Thermal Transfer)
• Storage temperature:
-40º F/-40º C to 140º F/60º C
• Operating humidity: 20-85% non-condensing
• Storage humidity: 5-85% non-condensing
Electrical
Universal auto-ranging (PFC-compliant) power supply
90-265 VAC; 48-62Hz
Agency Approvals
• IEC 60950-1, EN55022 Class B, EN55024,
EN61000-3-2,3
• Markings: cULus, CE Marking, FCC-B, ICES-003,
VCCI, C-Tick, NOM, CCC, GOST-R, BMSI,
S-Mark, MIC, ZIK
Physical Characteristics
• Width: 10.9”/278 mm
• Height: 13.3”/338 mm
• Depth: 18.7”/475 mm
• Weight: 32.4 lbs/15 kg
• Shipping weight: 49 lbs/22 kg
Zebralink™ Solutions
Software
• ZebraDesigner™ Pro
• ZebraDesigner for XML
• ZebraNet™ Bridge Enterprise
• ZebraNet Utilities v 7.0
• Zebra Universal Driver
• ZBI-Developer™
• Additional scalable and bitmapped fonts available
Networking/Connectivity
• ZebraNet Wireless Plus
• ZebraNet 10/100 Print Server
• RS-232C serial port
• High-speed, IEEE1284, bi-directional parallel
interface
• USB 2.0
Firmware
• ZPL II
®
• EPL™
• XML-Enabled Printing
• APL-I™/APL-D™ (Contact Zebra Development
Services for additional details)
• Web View
• Alert
• ZBI 2.0™
Fonts/Graphics/Symbologies
Fonts and Character Sets
• 7 bitmapped, 1 smooth scalable
• Native open type font support
• Global Printing—Unicode™ compliant for fast multi-
language, on demand thermal printing right out of
the box.
• Contains UFST
®
from Monotype Imaging Inc.
Graphic Features
• Supports user-defined fonts and graphics—including
custom logos
• ZPL II drawing commands—for boxes and lines
Bar Code Symbologies
• Linear Bar Codes: Code 11, Code16k, Code 39,
Code 93, Code 128 with subsets A/B/C and UCC
Case C Codes, 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
• Factory installed 64 MB Flash memory option
• Cutter with catch tray
• Peel—a front mount, passive peel option with no
liner take-up
• Liner take-up (works with peel option)—full roll liner
take-up spindle (fits standard base, ZM400 only)
• Rewind—internally rewinds full label roll on 3” core
(comes with taller, non-standard printer base)
• RS-422/485 serial port adapter
• Optional ribbon spindle to support ribbon wound
ink-side in (ZM400 only)