
You should now be able to print using your Zebra Eltron Thermal Printer. Open the software and select your label roll from the "Printing On" or "Print Media" dropdown menu (see image below).Load your label roll and press the Advance button to move to the next whole label.

Make sure the size is set to width 4 and height 6.

This will run an automatic set of calibrations.Offset Printing and/or Multiple Labels Feeding at Once Hold down the button until it flashes twice, then release it. When the printed width matches the label width (or your preferred setting), tap the button once to lock it in. It will print a series of widths, getting wider each time, on a label. This will make the printer enter label width calibration.

Hold down the button until the light flashes five times, then release it. This resets the printer to factory defaults. The indicator light will start a flash sequence: 1, 1-2, 1-2-3, and so on. Hold down the single round button on the front panel. Give it two seconds, then switch it back on. Switch the printer off using the switch at the back near the power socket. However, if they’re used in areas where users like to fiddle with settings and push big shiny buttons, you can find yourself run ragged trying to continuously reset them to factory defaults or your preferred business settings.įortunately, looking through the manual usually gives a number of reset functions, and it’s possible to combine these into a very fast “shotgun” approach which solves 99% of configuration problems in seconds.Īs an example, here’s how to do it for the Zebra “LP” 2844.

Zebra label printers are great for the small business. Otherwise, everything is showing as fine. It doesn’t make any noise when I plug the usb into my computer. It seems my computer is not reconginizing the printer.
