Zebra Zt111 Entry Level Industrial Printer User Guide (+ PDF)

ZT111
Quick Start Guide

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1 Install the Printer Driver

2 Remove the Printer from the Box

3 Connect the USB Cable

4 Plug the Printer into an Electrical Outlet

5 Turn on the Printer Power

6 Open the Media Cover

7 Release the Printhead Assembly

8 Remove Damaged Labels

9 Load Media

10 Load Ribbon

11 Support and information

12 Prepare for Printing

13 Documents / Resources

13.1 References

14 Related Posts

Install the Printer Driver

IMPORTANT

Go to zebra.com/zt111-info and install the driver for your printer.

The driver MUST be installed before connecting the printer to the computer, or it will cause complications. If your Microsoft Windows-based computer does not have the driver installed for this printer, download it from zebra.com/zt111-info and install it before continuing.
https://www.zebra.com/gb/en/support-downloads/printer-software/printer-setup-utilities.html

Remove the Printer from the Box

Save the box and packaging materials in case you need to store or ship your printer in the future.

Connect the USB Cable

a – Remove the port blocker label.

b – Connect the USB cable to the printer and your computer.

Plug the Printer into an Electrical Outlet

Turn on the Printer Power

Open the Media Cover

Release the Printhead Assembly

Rotate the printhead latch (a) to release the printhead assembly (b).

Remove Damaged Labels

Remove and discard any dirty or torn labels.

Load Media

a – Fold down the media guide.
b – Hang the roll of media on the media hanger.

Watch the video
https://me-qr.com/VtKSub

Feed the media as shown:
a – Under the black media dancer
b – Inside the gap sensor
c – Under the inner media guide

Adjust the outer media guide until it almost touches the edge of the media.

Load Ribbon

Place the ribbon on the ribbon supply spindle as shown. Push the roll back as far as it will go.

Place an empty core on the ribbon take-up spindle as shown.
Push the core back as far as it will go.

Feed the ribbon as shown.

Wrap the ribbon around the core several times, and then rotate the spindle to tighten and align the ribbon.

Support and information

	View user documentation and how-to videos. https://me-qr.com/RNuqy
	Need to design a label? www.zebra.com/zebradesigner
	Learn about genuine Zebra supplies. www.zebra.com/supplies
	Need to manage your printer? zebra.com/profilemanager
	View Quick Answers and Knowledge Base. www.zebra.com/knowledge
	Join Community Connection of Zebra users and ambassadors. www.zebra.com/supportcommunity
	Contact Zebra about your printer. www.zebra.com/contact
	Need to secure your printer? www.zebra.com/printsecure