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In here you will find general setup steps that may be needed to get the most out of your Zebra printer

Q: you are getting several labels out when you print with garbage data

A: your printer isn't set to run ZPL device language follow this guide to set it 


Set print mode to ZPL

The printer must be set to use "ZPL" language

Go to devices Language in the Zebra Print utility app

Set printer to XML and ZPL under Set Device Language.




Q: I am getting multiple blank labels whenever I print together with my label.

A: Your printers Media Settings are wrong follow this guide on how to set them:


Set Printer media settings

The printer must be set to use the relevant media, either Black mark/"Bar" or "Gap".

 In the Zebra Print utility app go to media settings:

To modify the settings tap on Media Settings

Set the width and length of the label and make sure it is set to label/tag

Set the Media Type to what matches the media being used and set Media Handling to tear off

After this hit apply and the printer will then restart.

Q: The label is dim and hard to read.

A: You can change the quality of the print following this guide:


Print Quality

If there is any issues with the print quality then you can adjust the speed if the print is streaky and darkness if the print is faded.

Both Speed and Darkness can be set trough the Zebra Print utility app, go to "Print Quality".

From here you can either choose to manually adjust or use the apps assistant.

In manual adjust you can set the values yourself and find the right settings with the print sample label.

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