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Zebra 140XiIII Plus Thermal Label Printer Questions & Answers
Hi There How do you print a test page from the
Printing the "PAUSE" test will print a nice black box that will show white lines or voids for any printhead elements that are not functioning. Turn the printer off, press and hold the PAUSE key while turning on the printer. After 5-6 seconds, let go of PAUSE and let the power up self test finish.
The test label will starting printing. To stop, press PAUSE. This is also usefull for seeing the "parallelism" of the printhead by looking at the lines that print at the begining of each label. Should be the same number of lines on the left as the on the right.
Easiest way to cancel the pattern is to cycle power.
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Barcode size
Only if you have acces to the software. Are you using a label design program like Zebra Design or Bartender software?
All the light on the
Try defaulting the printer: with power OFF open the printhead, remove the media, and hold the PAUSE and FEED buttons in. Power ON the printer. Keep holding the PAUSE and FEED buttons until the green DATA light flashes. The printer will be defaulted and returned to all factory serttings. If this doesn't clear the problem you most likely have a bad main logic board.
Want to reset my Zebra 140XiIII back to factory settings?
I resolved the problem by going into the setup program and then exiting and at that point I was prompted to save my changes and one of the options was to load Default settings. Once I chose this I was able to print on the 4X6 labels correctly, before that the configuration was feeding a label and 1/2 and print across two labels.
Why dose printer eject blank labels after every
If pressing the FEED key advances just one label at a time then the printer works ok by itself. The printer will only do what it's told to do so so if extra labels feed at the end of printing, then you have to look at the printer driver or the label format for something adding the extra labels.
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