Question

How to Troubleshoot for the Zebra Label Printer?

Is there anyone who knows about how to troubleshoot for the Zebra label printer. I am facing some issues while trying to print with Zebra printer. Help me.

  •   Mick
  • lay  1  Ans
  • lay  Dec 14, 2022
Answer - 1

Troubleshoot for the Zebra Label Printer:

It becomes really troublesome if you are ready to ship your orders but the label is printing wrong. Some are blurry and some are small in size. Also, there are a few that print horizontally as well. Here, we are available with some common solutions for your Zebra label printer.

Before you move on with the solutions, there are some key points that you need to follow. 

  • These printers are not recommended for Mac users. 
  • ShippingEasy users automatically get the ability to print the labels, packing slips and pick slips. This option is available for Maca swell as Windows. 
  • If you wish to do some advanced troubleshooting, then go to Zebra support directly. 

What does a Thermal Printer Do? 

Before we go ahead with troubleshooting Zebra thermal printer, you need to first know what a thermal printer is. A thermal printer does not need onk to print but it uses a different kind of paper that brings a change in color when it gets heated.

This is the thermal paper, which you are familiar with is what you get from cash registers at restaurants or stores. However, there are a few color printers out there that are used for printing black and white. 

How to Resolve Blurry or Small Label Errors?

If you wish to troubleshoot small or blurry label errors, then below are some common issues leading to label distortion, and below are some of the ways to resolve this issue.

Cleaning the printer head between every label roll keeps the label text clear and this can also increase the life of your printer. If you wish to get more details on the mechanics of cleaning the printhead, then you can read ou the Zebra guide on the main website. 

The label roll you use can impact the quality of your printer label. If you use the Zebra brand labels, then your labels will receive the best quality possible. 

  •   Steffan
  • lay  March 4, 2024