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Unified Utility Manual
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Table of Contents
1. Notice .............................................................................................................................. 6
2. Operating System (OS) Environment ........................................................................... 6
3. Virtual Memory Switch Manager ................................................................................... 7
3-1 When Using on a PC .................................................................................................. 7
3-2 When Using on a PDA .............................................................................................. 12
4. NV Image Download Manager ..................................................................................... 16
4-1 When Using on a PC ................................................................................................ 16
4-2 When Using on a PDA .............................................................................................. 20
5. Firmware Download Manager ..................................................................................... 23
5-1 When Using on a PC ................................................................................................ 23
5-2 When Using on a PDA .............................................................................................. 24
5-3 Instructions for Firmware Download ......................................................................... 25
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■ Proprietary Statements
This manual contains proprietary information for 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 of 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 with 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 the receiver.
• Connect the equipment to 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 ensure 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 ZebraLink™ 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.
Andy™, CG Palacio™, CG Century Schoolbook™, CG Triumvirate™, CG Times™,
Monotype Kai™, Monotype Mincho™ and Monotype Sung™ are trademarks of Monotype
Imaging, Inc. and may be registered in some jurisdictions.
HY Gothic Hangul™ is a trademark of Hanyang Systems, Inc.
Angsana™ 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 Style™ and Century Schoolbook™ 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.
Univers™ 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.
©2014 ZIH Corp.
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1. Notice
This Unified Utility Manual provides information on the utility program used to set printer
operation conditions and add functions.
The utility program consists of three functions.
1. A function that sets printer operation conditions via non-hardware control,
software-based virtual switches (VMSM: Virtual Memory Switch Manager).
2. A function that facilitates the downloading of image files, such as logos, intended for
repetitive printing (NV Image Download Manager).
3. A function that downloads and installs the latest firmware, which is subject to
ongoing modifications for the enhancement of product performance (Firmware
Download Manager).
2. Operating System (OS) Environment
The following operating systems are supported:
Microsoft Windows XP (32bit/64bit)
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server (32bit/64bit)
Microsoft Windows Embedded For Point Of Service
Microsoft Windows VISTA (32bit/64bit)
Microsoft Windows 7 (32bit/64bit)
Microsoft Windows 8 (32bit/64bit)
Microsoft Windows CE 5.0
Microsoft Windows CE 6.0
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.x
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3. Virtual Memory Switch Manager
3-1 When Using on a PC
1. Connect the printer and the PC via the interface cable (USB type). If using
Bluetooth, a cable connection is not necessary.
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2. Turn on the printer.
3. Prepare the Unified Utility executable file to be used on the PC.
The executable file can be found on the enclosed CD.
(ZQ110_Unified Utility for PC ver 1.x.x.exe)
4. Run the Unified Utility executable file.
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5. Select Port and click Virtual Memory Switch Manager.
Refer to the Bluetooth Connection Manual regarding the port (may vary according
to device).
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6. The Virtual Memory Switch settings for the printer displays.
a. In a Printer Setting tab 1, printer density, speed and code page setting is
available.
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b. In a Printer Setting tab 2, black mark, beep sound(beeping) setting according to
the paper status is available.
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c. "Advance" button allows to set sentinel option
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d. In a Printer Interface tab, bluetooth information setting is available.
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7. After setting the desired function(s), click Save to store the settings.
Function
Description
Printing Density
Sets printing density
Value range: 80-150%
Printing Speed
Sets printing speed
Value range: 50 or 90 mm/s
Default Code Page
Sets the default code page
(Refer to the Code Page Manual for more detailed information on
supported Code Pages.)
Default Font Type
Sets default font type and size
Double Byte Character Mode
Sets double byte language usage mode
Black Mark
Black Mark change receipt mode or black mark mode.
Beeps for Paper Roll End
Sets no beeping or beeping when reaching paper roll end
Beeps for Low Battery End
Sets beeping when reaching low battery capacity
Auto Power Off Time
Sets time interval between idle printer and automatically turning
off printer power
Auto Power Saving Time
Sets time interval for automatically entering into power saving
mode while the printer is in use
MSR (Magnetic Stripe
Reader) Trigger
Sets MSR data scanning mode, 7 modes supported
(Refer to “GS ( E” in the “Command Manual”.)
RF Interface Configuration
Sets Wireless connection type (WLAN, Bluetooth)
Serial Interface Configuration
Changes the Serial Interface setting
* After changing this setting, printer must be reset for the change
to take effect.
Authentication & Encryption
Sets or cancels Authentication & Encryption mode when
connecting via Bluetooth
* If Authentication & Encryption mode is disabled, connection to
a device can be done without entering a PIN.
Connection Mode
Sets Mode1, Mode2, or Mode3 when connecting via Bluetooth.
Mode1: Connection possible only with the first device with
which connection succeeds.
Mode2: Connection with all Bluetooth-enabled devices
possible via a PIN.
Mode3: Connection possible only with the first device with
which connection succeeds, and searches for or use of
connected device possible.
PIN Code
Changes the PIN required for Bluetooth connections.
(maximum 12 characters long)
Printer Name
Changes the device name created when establishing a Bluetooth
connection (maximum 12 characters long)
The functions per category are as follows:
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* You may check authentication, Encryption mode as well as Connection mode of the
Bluetooth from self test page.
8. Reset the printer.
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3-2 When Using on a PDA
1. Turn on the printer.
2. Prepare the Unified Utility executable file to be used on the PDA.
The executable file varies according to CPU and may be found on the enclosed CD.
- ARMV4: ZQ110_Unified Utility for PPC armv4 ver 1.x.x.exe
- ARMV4I: ZQ110_Unified Utility for PPC armv4i ver 1.x.x.exe
3. Run the Unified Utility executable file.
4. Select Port and click Virtual Memory Switch Manager.
Refer to the Bluetooth Connection Manual regarding the Port (may vary according
to device).
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5. The Virtual Memory Switch settings for the printer are received and display.
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6. After setting the desired function, click Next.
(The functions per category are identical to those on the PC.)
* Click Default to return the printer to the default settings.
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7. After setting the desired function, click Next.
(Clicking Prev returns to the previous screen.)
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8. After setting the desired function, click Next.
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9. After setting the desired function, click Next.
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10. After setting the desired function, click Save.
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11. Reset the printer.
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4. NV Image Download Manager
4-1 When Using on a PC
1. The printer connection method and instructions for running the Unified Utility
executable file are identical to those provided in section 3. Virtual Memory Switch
Manager. Refer to the aforementioned section.
2. Prepare the image file on the PC (for example, Main.bmp)
3. Select Port and click NV Image Manager.
Refer to the Bluetooth Connection Manual regarding the Port (may vary according
to device).
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4. Click Add Image to add the desired image(s) to the image list.
Click Remove to delete selected image(s), and click Reset to delete the entire
image list.
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5. The NV Image List contains the address numbers of saved images.
The following buttons can be used to handle saved images.
Print All: Prints all images in the list
Print: Prints selected image(s)
Remove All: Delete all images
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6. After selecting an image from the image list, adjust the brightness level to set the
brightness of the image to be downloaded.
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7. Click Download to download the image(s).
Checking Auto addressing automatically saves address numbers.
(Manual input is required if unchecked.)
8. When downloading is complete, the saved address numbers appear in the NV
Image List.
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4-2 When Using on a PDA
1. Turn on the printer power.
2. Prepare the Unified Utility executable file to be used on the PDA.
The executable file varies according to CPU and may be found on the enclosed CD.
ARMV4: ZQ110_Unified Utility for PPC armv4 ver 1.x.x.exe
ARMV4I: ZQ110_Unified Utility for PPC armv4i ver 1.x.x.exe
3. Prepare the image file on the PDA (for example, Main.bmp)
4. Run the Unified Utility executable file.
5. Select Port and click NV Manager.
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Refer to the Bluetooth Connection Manual regarding the port (may vary according
to device).
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6. Click Add Image to add the desired image(s) to the image list.
Click Remove to delete selected image(s), and click Reset to make modifications.
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7. The Address field contains the address numbers of saved images.
The following buttons can be used to handle saved images.
Print: Prints selected image(s)
Print All: Prints all images in the list
Remove All: Delete all images
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8. Click Download to download the image(s).
Automatically saves address numbers. (Start Address is “00”.)
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9. When downloading is complete, the saved address numbers appear in the
“address”.
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5. Firmware Download Manager
5-1 When Using on a PC
The printer is already equipped with standard firmware.
To download and install firmware on the ZQ110 printer, follow the steps below:
1. The printer connection method and instructions for running the Unified Utility
executable file are identical to those provided in section 3. Virtual Memory Switch
Manager. Refer to the aforementioned section.
2. Prepare the firmware file on the PC.
Firmware can be upgraded to improve printer performance.
3. Select Port and click Firmware Manager.
Refer to the Bluetooth Connection Manual regarding the port (may vary according
to device).
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4. Download firmware; refer to section 5-3 Instructions for Firmware Download for
specifics.
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5-2 When Using on a PDA
The printer is already equipped with standard firmware.
To download and install firmware on the ZQ110 printer, follow the steps below:
1. Turn on the printer power.
2. Prepare the Unified Utility executable file to be used on the PDA.
The executable file varies according to CPU and may be found on the enclosed CD.
ARMV4: ZQ110_Unified Utility for PPC armv4 ver 1.x.x.exe
ARMV4I: ZQ110_Unified Utility for PPC armv4i ver 1.x.x.exe
3. Prepare the Firmware file on the PDA.
Firmware can be upgraded to improve printer performance.
4. Run the Unified Utility executable file.
5. Select Port and click Firmware Download Manager.
Refer to the Bluetooth Connection Manual regarding the port (may vary according
to device).
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6. Download firmware; refer to section 5-3 Instructions for Firmware Download for
specifics.
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5-3 Instructions for Firmware Download
1. Open the Unified Utility.
2. Run the Firmware Download Manager to download the firmware file (extension:
*.fls).
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3. While downloading the firmware, the printer’s status advances as follows:
a. Green LED lights are lit.
b. Red LED lights are lit.
c. Blue LED lights are lit.
d. All three LED’s turn on.
4. After step 3 is complete, reset the printer.
5. Open the Unified Utility.
6. Run Firmware Download Manager to download the font file (extension: *.fls) which
matches your downloaded firmware.
The list below provides a map of font files to firmware.
In case of KROB: mobile_godic.fls
In case of CHOB: mobile_big5.fls
In case of CNOB: mobile_gb2312.fls
In case of JPOB: mobile_japfont.fls
Note: You do not need to reset the printer to use the fonts. You do not need to
download the fonts in any specific order.
7. After downloading the firmware and fonts, you will need to set the memory switches
according to user preferences and printer hardware settings.
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