Zebra EM220II User guide

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Table of Contents

1. Manual Information ........................................................................................................ 6

2. Operating System (OS) Environment ........................................................................... 6

3. Windows Driver Preparation ......................................................................................... 6

4. Windows Driver Installation .......................................................................................... 7

4-1 Installing on Windows XP/2003 Server ....................................................................... 7

4-1-1 Via Serial Port or Bluetooth .................................................................................. 7

4-1-2 Via USB Port ...................................................................................................... 11

4-1-3 Via WLAN Port ................................................................................................... 14

4-2 Installing on Windows VISTA/2008 Server/7/8 .......................................................... 17

4-2-1 Via Serial Port or Bluetooth ................................................................................ 17

4-2-2 Via USB Port ...................................................................................................... 21

4-2-3 Via WLAN Port ................................................................................................... 24

5. Detailed Windows Driver Settings ................................ ................................ .............. 27

5-1 Paper Supply Method ............................................................................................... 27

5-2 Paper Size ................................................................................................................ 29

5-3 Additional Commands ............................................................................................... 30

6. Windows Driver Specifications ................................................................................... 32

6-1 Fonts ......................................................................................................................... 32

6-2 Special Functions...................................................................................................... 34

6-3 Barcodes .................................................................................................................. 35

6-4 Two-Dimensional Barcodes ...................................................................................... 35

7. Use of Windows Driver ................................................................................................ 36

7-1 Use of Visual Basic ................................................................................................... 36

7-1-1 Windows Driver Selection ................................................................................... 36

7-1-2 Test Printing ........................................................................................................ 37

7-1-3 Barcode Printing ................................................................................................. 37

7-1-4 Two-Dimensional Barcode Printing ..................................................................... 37

7-2 Use of Wordpad ................................................................ ................................ ........ 38

7-2-1 Wordpad Environment Settings ................................ ................................ .......... 38

7-2-2 Text Printing ........................................................................................................ 38

7-2-3 Barcode Printing ................................................................................................. 39

7-2-4 Two-Dimensional Barcode Printing ..................................................................... 40

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■ Proprietary Statements

This manual contains proprietary information of Zebra Technologies Corporation. It is
intended solely for the information and use of parties operating and maintaining the equip­ment described herein. Such proprietary information may not be used, reproduced, or dis­closed to any other parties for any other purpose without the expressed written permission
of Zebra Technologies Corporation.

Product Improvements
Since continuous product improvement is a policy of Zebra Technologies Corporation, all
specifications and signs are subject to change without notice.

FCC Compliance Statement
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits or a Class B
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equip­ment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet or circuit different from that to which the receiver is

connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

WARNING: Exposure to Radio Frequency radiation. To conform to FCC RF exposure re­quirements this device shall be used in accordance with the operating conditions and in­structions listed in this manual.
NOTE: This unit was tested with shielded cables on the peripheral devices. Shielded
cables must be used with the unit to insure compliance.
Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by Zebra Technologies Cor­poration could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

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Canadian Compliance Statement

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme á la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
“IC:” before the equipment certification number signifies that the Industry Canada technical
specifications were met. It does not guarantee that the certified product will operate to the
user’s satisfaction.

Liability Disclaimer
Inasmuch as every effort has been made to supply accurate information in this manual,
Zebra Technologies Corporation is not liable for any erroneous information or omissions.
Zebra Technologies Corporation reserves the right to correct any such errors and
disclaims liability resulting therefrom.

No Liability for Consequential Damage
In no event shall Zebra Technologies Corporation or anyone else involved in the creation,
production, or delivery of the accompanying product (including hardware and software) be
liable for any damages whatsoever (including, without limitation, damages for loss of
business profits, business interruption, loss of business information, or other pecuniary
loss) arising out of the use of or the results of use of or inability to use such product, even
if Zebra Technologies Corporation has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
Because some states do not allow the exclusion of liability for consequential or incidental
damages, the above limitation may not apply to you.

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Copyrights

The copyrights in this manual and the label print engine described therein are owned by
Zebra Technologies Corporation. Unauthorized reproduction of this manual or the software
in the label print engine may result in imprisonment of up to one year and fines of up to
$10,000 (17 U.S.C.506). Copyright violators may be subject to civil liability.
This product may contain ZPL® , ZPL II® , and ZebraLinktm programs; Element Energy
Equalizer® Circuit; E3® ; and AGFA fonts. Software © ZIH Corp. All rights reserved
worldwide.
ZebraLink and all product names and numbers are trademarks, and Zebra, the Zebra logo,
ZPL, ZPL II, Element Energy Equalizer Circuit, and E3 Circuit are registered trademarks of
ZIH Corp. All rights reserved worldwide.
Monotype® , Intellifont® and UFST® are trademarks of Monotype Imaging, Inc. registered
in the United States Patent and Trademark Office and may be registered in certain jurisdic­tions.
AndyTM , CG PalacioTM, CG Century SchoolbookTM, CG TriumvirateTM, CG TimesTM,
Monotype KaiTM, Monotype MinchoTM and Monotype SungTM are trademarks of
Monotype Imaging, Inc. and may be registered in some jurisdictions.
HY Gothic HangulTM is a trademark of Hanyang Systems, Inc.
AngsanaTM is a trademark of Unity Progress Company (UPC) Limited.
Andale® , Arial® , Book Antiqua® , Corsiva® , Gill Sans® , Sorts® and Times New Roman®
are trademarks of The Monotype Corporation registered in the United States Patent and
Trademark Office and may be registered in certain jurisdictions.

Century Gothic™, Bookman Old StyleTM and Century SchoolbookTM are trademarks of

The Monotype Corporation and may be registered in certain jurisdictions.
HGPGothicB is a trademark of the Ricoh company, Ltd. and may be registered in some ju­risdictions.
UniversTM is a trademark of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG, which may be registered
in certain jurisdictions, exclusively licensed through Linotype Library GmbH, a wholly
owned subsidiary of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG.
Futura® is a trademark of Bauer Types SA registered in the United States Patent and
Trademark Office and may be registered in some jurisdictions.
TrueType® is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. registered in the United States Patent
and Trademark Office and may be registered in certain jurisdictions.
All other product names are the property of their respective owners.
All other brand names, product names, or trademarks belong to their respective holders.
© 2006 ZIH Corp.

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1. Manual Information

This Windows Driver Installation Manual provides information on installation, detailed

specifications, and usage of the printer’s Windows Driver according to PC operating

system (OS).

2. Operating System (OS) Environment

The following operating systems are supported for usage:

- Microsoft Windows XP (32bit/64bit)

- Microsoft Windows 2003 Server (32bit/bit)

- Microsoft Windows Embedded For Point Of Service

- Microsoft Windows VISTA (32bit/64bit)

- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (32bit/64bit)

- Microsoft Windows Server 2008R2 (64bit)

- Microsoft Windows 7 (32bit/64bit)

- Microsoft Windows 8 (32bit/64bit)

If “.NET Framework 3.5 SP1” is already installed on Windows XP or Windows 2003 Server
the warning message box may appear while installing. We recommend you to install the
hotfix. Visit at http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=18127

3. Windows Driver Preparation

The Windows Driver is included in the enclosed CD, and can also be downloaded from the
Zebra website.

(http://www.zebra.com/)

If downloading from the Zebra website, first download the EM220II_Vx.x.xx.zip file, then
unzip the file, and run the EM220II_Vx.x.xx.exe file.

If using the enclosed CD, click the “Windows Driver” button to find and run the Windows

Driver installation file (EM220II_Vx.x.xx.exe).

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4. Windows Driver Installation

4-1 Installing on Windows XP/2003 Server

4-1-1 Via Serial Port or Bluetooth

1) Double-click the Windows Driver installation file (EM220II_Vx.x.xx.exe).

2) Click the “Next” button.

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3) Select the COM port to be used and click the “Next” button.

4) If using Bluetooth, click the “Yes” button.

- Click “No” if using a Serial port.

- To use Bluetooth, first install the corresponding product software.
(Refer to the user manual of the corresponding product.)

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* Select the Bluetooth Driver to be used.

“Yes”: to use an IVT, Broadcom Driver
“No”: to use a driver supplied by the Windows OS

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5) Clicking the “Yes” button will reboot the PC.

6) Open the printer properties window in the Windows OS.

7) Click the “Port Settings” button in the “Ports” tab.

8) Match the communication settings to those of the printer.
(The communication settings of the printer can be performed by conducting a self-test.)

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9) Click the “Print Test Page” button and check printing status.

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10) Proper installation of the driver is indicated if the test page is printed normally.

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4-1-2 Via USB Port

1) Double-click the Windows Driver installation file (EM220II_Vx.x.xx.exe).

2) Click the “Next” button.

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3) Select USB and click the “Next” button.

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4) Click the “OK” button.

5) Turn on the printer.

6) The USB Port setting can be confirmed in the Windows Driver properties.

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7) Click the “Print Test Page” button and check printing status.

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8) Proper installation of the driver is indicated if the test page is printed normally.

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