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42 Zebra Z4M Printer User’s Guide
Display Shows Action/Explanation
PRINT METHOD
Selecting Print Method Press the INCREMENT (+) key for the next value;
press the DECREMENT (-) key for the previous value.
Default: Thermal transfer
Selections: Thermal transfer, direct thermal
The print method parameter tells the printer the method of printing you wish
to use: direct thermal (no ribbon) or thermal transfer (using thermal transfer
media and ribbon).
NOTE: Selecting direct thermal when using thermal transfer media and
ribbon creates a warning condition, but printing will continue.
PRINT WIDTH
Setting Print Width Press the INCREMENT (+) key to increase the value,
press the DECREMENT (-) key to decrease the value. To change the unit of
measurement, press the DECREMENT (-) key until the unit of measurement is
active, then press the INCREMENT (+) key to toggle to a different unit of
measure (inches, mm, or dots).
Default:, Range: The default and range of acceptable values may vary
depending on what printer you have. Refer to “Printing Specifications” on
page 80 for further information about the ranges available for your model.
Print width determines the printable area across the width of the label.