====== Zebra LP2824 Tag Printer ====== -- - When installing the Printer Driver Utility, the correct drivers are placed in your **RWD** folder. We must now run this driver installer. \\ Click on the **File Explorer** icon located on your **Taskbar**. \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2758.png|NewItem2758.png}} - Open your **C:\** drive by double-clicking on it. \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2757.png|NewItem2757.png}} - Open the **RWD** folder \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2745.png|NewItem2745.png}} - Open the **PrinterDrivers** folder \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2744.png|NewItem2744.png}} - Open the **Drivers** Folder \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2743.png|NewItem2743.png}} - Open the **Zebra** folder \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2742.png|NewItem2742.png}} - Open the **DriverWizard.exe** by double-clicking on the program. \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2741.png|NewItem2741.png}} \\ Alternatively, you can download and run the driver installer using the following link: \\ http://downloads.seagullscientific.com/drivers/archive/7.4/7.4.3/**Zebra**_7.4.3.exe - Select **I accept the terms in the license agreement** and then click **Next**. \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2740.png|NewItem2740.png}} - Uncheck both **Run Driver wizard after unpacking drivers** and **Read installation instructions (contained in 'installation_instructions.html**) then click the **Finish** button. \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2739.png|NewItem2739.png}} - Click the **Start** menu and then start typing **Control panel**, press the **Enter** key on your keyboard \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2738.png|NewItem2738.png}} - Click on **View by**: and select **Small Icons**. \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2737.png|NewItem2737.png}} - Click on **Devices and Printers**. \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2736.png|NewItem2736.png}} - **Next**, click on **Add a printer**. \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2735.png|NewItem2735.png}} - Click on the **The printer that i want isn't listed** link at the bottom. \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2734.png|NewItem2734.png}} - Select the **Add a local printer or network printer with manual settings** radio option and then click the **Next** button. \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2733.png|NewItem2733.png}} - Select **Use an existing port**, then drop down the port menu and select the vUSB port that is associated with the printer. Usually it is the latest numbered port if you just plugged the printer in before any other printer. \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2732.png|NewItem2732.png}} - Click the **Next** button \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2731.png|NewItem2731.png}} - Click the **Have Disk** button. \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2730.png|NewItem2730.png}} - Click the **Browse** button. \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2729.png|NewItem2729.png}} - Navigate to the c:\Seagull directory and then click and select the **Zebra.inf** file. After that, click **Okay**. \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2728.png|NewItem2728.png}} - Click the **OK** button. \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2727.png|NewItem2727.png}} - Select the appropriate **Zebra LP2844** model in the list. Then, click the **Next** button. \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2726.png|NewItem2726.png}} - If prompted, select **Replace the current driver** and then click the **Next** button. Otherwise skip this step as it is not applicable. \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2725.png|NewItem2725.png}} - Type the printer name you wish to use and then click the **Next** button. \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2724.png|NewItem2724.png}} - Select whether or not you wish to share the printer, by default we will select **Do not share this printer** and then click the **Next** button. \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2723.png|NewItem2723.png}} - Under no circumstances should you set the tag printer as the default printer, make sure that **Set as the default printer** is unchecked. You can print a test page from here to do a test or wait till later if you wish. Click the **Finish** button. \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2722.png|NewItem2722.png}} - Right click on the **Zebra LP2844** printer within **Devices and Printers**, then select **printing preferences**. If you have more than one printer on that port like with the irremovable zdesigner driver, select the appropriate printer instance. \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2721.png|NewItem2721.png}} - Click on the **Page Setup** tab. Select **User (2.00 in x 4.00**) and then make sure that **Portrait 180** under **Orientation** is selected. \\ The tag formats have been updated so you no longer need to go to advanced options and set horizontal offset to -.06 and vertical offset set to -.03. I am including them in here for legacy purposes in the event that you have an applicable version of Liberty. Click the **Apply** button. \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2720.png|NewItem2720.png}} - Open the Liberty 5 Inventory Module and go to **Setup > Options**. \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2719.png|NewItem2719.png}} - Click on the **Selected Tag Styles** menu option. \\ Select the appropriate tag styles for your printers. The 2824 tag styles are only associated with the **Zebra** LP2824. \\ Click the **OK** button when finished. \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2718.png|NewItem2718.png}} - Drop down the tag printer menu and select the appropriate tag printer you just installed. Click **OK**. \\ {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2717.png|NewItem2717.png}} - You must now print a tag to confirm everything is working properly. If the print does not appear correctly, you will need to adjust the offsets under **Printing preferences > Advanced options** of the printer driver in **Control Panel**. {{libertyreact:lib:newitem2716.png|NewItem2716.png}} ==== Next Article In Section ==== Click the following link to move to the next article in this section: \\ [[:pdu:pdumanu:zebrapdu:recalzebra|How to Recalibrate a Zebra Tag Printer]] ==== Related Topics ==== [[pdu:pdumanu:zebrapdu:zebralp2824guide]] [[pdu:pdumanu:zebrapdu:recalzebra]] [[pdu:pdumanu:zebrapdu:zebralp2844guide]] [[pdu:pdumanu:citizenpdu:cts310iiguide]] [[pdu:pdumanu:rswprinters:rp80guide]] [[pdu:pdumanu:tscpdu:recaltsc]] [[pdu:pdumanu:tscpdu:troubleshoot247]] [[pdu:pdumanu:tscpdu:troubleshootda210]] [[pdu:pdumanu:tscpdu:tscda210guide]] [[pdu:pdumanu:tscpdu:tscda220guide]] [[pdu:pdumanu:tscpdu:tsctdp247guide]]