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approval from Zebra Technologies Corporatio n. While every effort has been made to keep the
information contained within current and a ccurate as of the date of publication, no guarantee is
given that the document is error-free or that it is accurate with regard to any specification.
Zebra T echnologies Corporation reserve s the right to make changes, for the purpose of product
improvement, at any time.
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P100i is a trademark and Zebra is a re gistered trademark of Zebra Technologies Corporation.
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Foreword
Product Disposal
Product Disposal
Product Disposal Information • Do not dispose of this product in unsorted municipal
waste. This product is recyclable, and should be recycled ac co rding to your local
standards. For more information, please see our web site at:
http://www.zebra.com/environment
Return Materials Authorization
Before returning any equipment to Zebra Technologies Corporation for in-warranty or out-ofwarranty repair, contact Repair Administration for a Return Materials Authorization (RMA)
number. Repack the equipment in the original packing material and mark the RMA number
clearly on the outside. Ship the equipment, freight prepaid, to the address listed below:
Model P100i has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial
environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installed and operated in accordance with the P100i User’s Manual, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is
likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the
interference at his own expense.
Pursuant to Part 15.21 of the FCC Rules, any changes or modifications to this equipment not
expressly approved by Zebra may cause harmful interference and void the FCC authorization
to operate this equipment.
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Industry Canada Notice
This device complies with Industry Canada ICES-003 class A requirements.
Cet équipement est conforme à l’ICES-003 classe A de la Norm Industrielle Canadienne.
Foreword
Declarations of Conformity
EN 55022
(1998)
EN 301489-3
V1.4.1
EN55024
(2001)
EN 60950-1
(2001)
EN300330-2
V1.1.1
RF Emissions control
RF Emissions and Immunity for
radio equipment
Immunity to Electro-Magnetic
Disturbances
Product safety
Radio Frequency Interferences
89/336/EEC
modified by
92/31/EEC and
93/68/EEC
73/23/EEC
modified by 93/
68/EEC
1999/5/CE
EMC Directive
EMC Directive
EMC Directive
Low voltage
Directive
R&TTE
Directive
For a formal certificate, please contact the Compliance Office at Zebra’s Camarillo facility.
EUROPE:
Norway Only: This product is also designed for IT power system with phase to phase
voltage 230V. Earth grounding is via the polarized, 3-wire power cord.
FI: “Laite on liitettävä suojamaadoitus koskettimilla varustettuun pistorasiaan”
SE: “Apparaten skall anslutas till jordat uttag”
NO: “Apparatet må tilkoples jordet stikkontakt”
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Foreword
Icons
Icons
Throughout this manual, different icons highlight important information, as follows:
Note • Indicates information that emphasizes or supplements important poin ts of the main
text.
Advises you of information that is essential to complete a task, or poi nts out the importanc e
of specific information in the text.
Electric Shock Caution • Warns you of a potential electric shock situation.
Electrostatic Discharge Caution • Warns you of a situation where electrostatic
discharge could cause damage to electronic components.
Caution • Advises you that failure to take or avoid a specific action could result in
physical harm to you, or could result in physical damage to the hardware.
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Foreword
P100i Printer Model
P100i Printer Model
The Zebra Product Number tells a story:
Here is a quick review of the Zebra Card Prin ter Seri es numbering and letterin g system to help
you.
Model numbers include identifiers that specify options using the following lettering
Windows Drivers and User Documentation included on one CD
(Software & Documentation Package) which contains Multilanguage documentation - English, Spanish, French, German,
Chinese, Italian, and Portuguese
), Standard Memory, USB Interface, US and Europe Power
Cords, Windows Driver and User Documentation CD
Your P100i printer ships in a cardboard carton, protected by styrofoam inserts and a
protective anti-static bag. Keep all pac kaging materia l in case y ou need to mo ve or re-ship
the printer.
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1. Before opening and unpacking the printe r , inspect the carto n to ensure that no damage
occurred during shipment.
2. Ensure that you have a clean and nearly dust free environment for proper operation
and storage of the printer.
3. Unlatch and remove the handle, open the carton, and remove the box containing the
printer accessories from the shipping carton.
4. Remove the styrofoam packing material from the top of the printer.
5. Lift the printer out of the carton by holding it on both sides of the bottom and lifting
the printer gently from the carton.
6. Make sure the following accessories are included with your P100i printer:
a.Software CD-ROM
b.Qui ck Start Guide
c.Cleaning Kit
d.120 VAC and 230 VAC Power Cords
e.Power Transformer
f.USB Printer Cable
If any items are missing, please contact your dealer . To reorder, please refer to Appendix C
of this manual.
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Getting Started
Controls and Indicators
Controls and Indicators
Multi-Function LCD Panel
Your P100i printer is equi pped with a Multi Function LCD Readout Panel to provide printer
status information. The readout is controlled by the multi-function control button directly
below the viewing window.