Information Systems:Configuring ZT231 in uniPHARM Production

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1. Assigning IP to ZT231

(a) Download and install the driver from Zebra’s Website – support page.

(b) Connect the printer to an Ethernet cable that is connected to the switch.

(c) Plug the power cord into an appropriate power outlet and turn on (I) the printer.

(d) Once it’s on, go to Connection and select “Wired”.

(e) Assign the IP, subnet (255.255.248.0), and Gateway (172.30.16.1)

(f) Also, complete the Wizards and calibrate the printer.

       Ps. Remember that in Print Wizard, select “Direct Thermal” as print type, “Gap/Notch” as media type, and “Tear Off” as media handling.

(g) For ZT231 “PRICE TICKET LABELS” ONLY, go to the web interface using their IP and change their TEAR OFF ADJUST to +002.

GUI ZT231.png

To set a static IP for Zebra Printer, follow this "https://supportcommunity.zebra.com/s/article/Using-the-ZebraNet-Print-Server-Web-Page-to-configure-a-Permanent-IP-Address?language=en_US"

2. Adding ZT231 to the Print Management

(a) Navigate to the Windows Control Panel and select Devices and Printers.

(b) Click Add a printer.

(c) Click The printer that I want isn’t listed.

(d) Select the Add a local printer or network printer with manual settings option and click Next.

(e) Select the Create a new port option and select Standard TCP/IP from the drop-down menu.

(f) Enter the printer IP address in both the empty fields, click OK, and click Next.

(g) From the left panel, select ZDesigner and select ZT231 203 dpi EPL on the right. Click Next.

(h) You will need to change the printer's name as per the picking station and click Next.

(i) From Printer Sharing, select “Do not share this printer”.

(j) Open the Zebra Printer Setup Utility for Windows to convert it to ZPL to EPL mode

   Before converting, add the below alerts:
   Printhead too hot
   Power Supply temperature is too high
   Printhead element bad 
   Clean printhead
   Replace the printhead
   Battery is low
   Motor overheating
   Printhead shutdown
   Thermistor fault
   Invalid printhead
   and in print server settings: server address - 172.30.25.3 and domain - unipharm.local
  • Left-click to select your printer and click the “Open Communication With Printer button”.
  • Type the below command
           ! U1 setvar "device.languages" "epl"
           ! U1 setvar "device.pnp_option" "epl"
           ! U1 do "device.reset" "" <CR>
  • Click Send to Printer: The printer will restart and the printer language is changed.

3. Adding ZT231 to Green Screen (ERP)

(a) Login to the Green Screen.

(b) In the green screen press F4 to get to a Command Line and Type the command: CALL QCMD and press ENTER.

(c) For full-screen command line press F11.

(d) After that, type the command Make sure to change the outq and IP

     CRTOUTQ OUTQ(QUSRSYS/FRUPTK12B) RMTSYS(*INTNETADR) RMTPRTQ('raw2') AUTOSTRWTR(1) CNNTYPE(*IP) DESTTYPE(*OTHER) TRANSFORM(*YES) MFRTYPMDL(*WSCST) WSCST(QSYS/QWPDEFAULT) INTNETADR('172.30.17.95') DESTOPT(XAIX) SEPPAGE(*NO)

(e) The above OUTQ has to be edited and in order to edit the writer has to end, follow below

     ENDWTR nameOfOutq

(f) Make the below changes:

CHGOUTQ1.png

CHGOUTQ2.png

CHGOUTQ3.png


(g) After that, start the writer, follow below:

   STRRMTWTR OUTQ(nameOfOutq)

For Price Ticket Labels

Check LBLMENU

Option 1 – Label Design Locate the format: PRICETK7 Option 22 – Print Options

LBLMENU.png

IP used for picking stations:

IP used for picking stations
IP address Printer Name Location
172.30.17.74 DCTESTPTK DCTEST PRICE TICKET
172.30.17.73 DCTESTBOX DCTEST SHIPPING
172.30.17.77 TESTPTK TEST PRICE TICKET
172.30.17.76 TESTBOX TEST SHIPPING
172.30.17.75 MAILLBL MAILING LABEL
172.30.17.78 L90BOX08D LARGE DOWN (1) SHIPPING
172.30.17.79 L90PTK08D LARGE DOWN (1) PRICE TICKET
172.30.17.80 U90BOX07B LARGE UP SHIPPING
172.30.17.81 U90PTK07B LARGE UP PRICE TICKET
172.30.17.82 LARGE DOWN (2) SHIPPING LEFT
172.30.17.83 LARGE DOWN (2) PRICE TICKET LEFT
172.30.17.84 PROMO SHIPPING LEFT
172.30.17.85 PROMO PRICE TICKET LEFT
172.30.17.86 PHARMACY RX SHIPPING LEFT
172.30.17.87 PHARMACY RX PRICE TICKET LEFT
172.30.17.88 HHCBOX05B HEALTHCARE SHIPPING
172.30.17.89 HHCPTK05B HEALTHCARE PRICE TICKET
172.30.17.90 OTCBOX02B OTC SHIPPING
172.30.17.91 OTCPTK02B OTC PRICE TICKET
172.30.17.92 HBABOX03B HABA SHIPPING
172.30.17.93 HBAPTK03B HABA PRICE TICKET
172.30.17.94 NARBOX09B NARCOTIC SHIPPING LEFT
172.30.17.95 FRUBOX12B CANDY SHIPPING
172.30.17.96 NARPTK09B NARCOTIC PRICE TICKET LEFT
172.30.17.97 FRUPTK12B CANDY PRICE TICKET
172.30.17.98 FRGBOX13B FRIDGE SHIPPING
172.30.17.99 FRGPTK13B FRIDGE PRICE TICKET