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QL420 Plus Mobile Printer Support

QL420 Plus Mobile Printer

This Zebra product is discontinued. Resources will no longer be updated but are retained below for your convenience. Customer Support is no longer available after the Service and Support Discontinuation Date. If you require additional help, please contact a  Zebra Authorized Service Provider.

Printer Discontinuation Date:  November 22, 2013 
Service & Support Discontinuation Date: February 22, 2017

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  • Zebra Setup Utilities for Windows

    Recommended driver installation and configuration utility (v1.1.9.1325).

      Download 13 MB OPERATING SYSTEM: Windows 11, Windows 10 (32 and 64 bit), Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2019 (64 bit) View release notes

  • Windows Printer Driver v5

    Version 5.1.17.7414
    Use this driver if you need to use either CPCL or EPL printer command languages.
    'ZDesigner Printer Driver' is compatible with ZebraDesigner 3 and prior versions.
    OPERATING SYSTEM versions: Windows 10/11, Windows Server 2016/2019/2022 (see Release Notes for details)
    How to Install Driver v5

      Download 14 MB View release notes

  • OLE for Retail POS (OPOS)

    Version 1.14.1.143
    Use this driver to develop applications that are compatible with the Unified POS specification. See the release notes for printer compatibility and system requirements.

      Download 7 MB OPERATING SYSTEM: Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 View release notes

  • Zebra OPOS Driver Version 1.14.1.143 Release Notes

    Download 235 KB OPERATING SYSTEM: Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1

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  • SHSTZ11p10 (05/07/2008)

    Standard release - CPCL and ZPL only, does not support EPL or APL-I

      Download 1 MB

QXD Models Only

QxD Models 
QxD models have a "D" in the third character of the part number. The part number can be found on the barcode label on the back of the printer, see the images below.

QL Plus (QxD) Models 
This information is for QxD Models only. After downloading, click on the .exe file to extract the firmware.

PLEASE NOTE: These firmware applications are intended for use on 8 MB/16 MB printers only.Only download these applications to a Q2D, Q3D, or Q4D printer. DO NOT DOWNLOAD THEM TO ANY OTHER PRINTER!!

Attempting to do so may cause the printer to malfunction. Please call technical support at 866-230-9494 if you need assistance.

 




QXC Models Only

QxC Models
QxC models have a "C" in the third character of the part number. The part number can be found on the barcode label on the back of the printer, see the images below.

QL Plus (QxC) Models 
This information is for QxC Models only. After downloading, click on the .exe file to extract the firmware. 

PLEASE NOTE: These firmware applications are intended for use on 4 MB/8 MB printers only.Only download these applications to a Q2C, Q3C, or Q4C printer. DO NOT DOWNLOAD THEM TO ANY OTHER PRINTER!!

Attempting to do so may cause the printer to malfunction. Please call technical support at 866-230-9494 if you need assistance.




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  • installer-for-hp-ux.zip

    Installer for HP-UX

      Download 7 MB OPERATING SYSTEM: Unix & Linux

  • red-hat-enterprise-linux-es-installer-4.zip

    Installer for Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES, release 4

      Download 7 MB OPERATING SYSTEM: Unix & Linux

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  • ZebraLink Enterprise Connector for Oracle BI Publisher User Guide

    P1006951-002

    Download 3 MB

  • AA18416-102 REV A

    UCLI72-4 Quad Charger Manual (web)- AA18416-102 Rev. A

    Download 1 MB

  • QSG_QL_A (Chinese)

    QL Quick Start Guide (Simpified Chinese) rev. A

    Download 8 MB

  • QSG_QL_PTBR_A2

    QL Series QuickStart Guide (Brazilain Portuguese) rev. A

    Download 1 MB

  • UMAN-QL4 (Japanese version)

    QL 420 Mobile Printer User's Manual (Japanese)

    Download 1 MB

  • M16904C1

    RCLI-DC Mobile Charger Installation Guide AM16904-1 rev. C

    Download 690 KB

  • Uman_QL_A (Portuguese)

    QL Series User's Guide (Portuguese) rev. A

    Download 2 MB

  • QL Quick Start GuideA_GER.p65

    QL Series Quick Start Guide- German rev. A

    Download 968 KB

  • Wireless Config Guide H1

    Wireless Configuration Guide rev. H

    Download 1 MB

  • M16629C1

    MMQ4 Mobile Mount Installation instructions AM16629-1 rev. C

    Download 724 KB

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