Technical Training Course Curriculum
Zebra offers a number of training courses to meet the needs of your organization specific to your printer. Scroll through the course descriptions below to see the content covered, or view the course training schedule. The training for ZASP Barcode and Card partners is restricted to only approved partners in those programs.
Xi4™, 105SLPlus™, ZT400™, ZT200™,& ZE500™
Courses for these products are designed to provide factory level printer operation and maintenance knowledge to participants. Please visit the course schedule page for what printers are offered in what classes.
- Barcode concepts and terminology
- Thermal printing methods
- Media and ribbon basics
- Loading supplies
- Diagnostic tests
- Printer setup
- Printhead and Platen removal and replacement
- Spindle maintenance (Xi and 105SL only)
- Printhead adjustments (Xi and 105SL only)
- Removal, replacement, and adjustments of many of the electrical and mechanical parts (Print Engines)
- Troubleshooting techniques are described and reviewed through hands-on exercises
2800, G-Series
This course is designed to provide factory-level maintenance knowledge to the participants. This course is only offered as a web event.
The course curriculum includes:
- Diagnostic tests
- Using Zebra Setup Utility to maintain the printer
- Cleaning
- Introduction to maintenance CD
ZASP Barcode Technician Training
This course is only open to members of the ZASP Barcode Partner community. Please contact cprograms@zebra.com for details or a registration form. This course provides factory level printer operation and maintenance knowledge to participants at a higher level than other training. Content includes all of the above and units on Advanced Trouble Shooting, and IT support. Please visit the course schedule page for the schedule.
ZXP3 and ZXP7
This course is designed to give a complete orientation to the printers. It will provide factory level printer operation and maintenance knowledge to participants.
- Theory of Operation
- Cards and Ribbons
- Card Printer Overview and Options
- Printer Drivers Installation and Use
- Printer Firmware Upgrade/Downgrade Process
- Escape Command Programming
- Operator maintenance and adjustments (hands-on)
- Repair teardown and rebuild (hands –on)
- Magnetic Encoder/Encoding
- Introduction to Smart Card
- Heat Table Options
- Review of the Service Manual
ZXP 8 (Re-transfer)
This course is designed to give a complete orientation to the printers. It will provide factory level printer operation and maintenance knowledge to participants. The course curriculum includes:
- Re-Transfer Card Printer Theory of Operation
- Media
- ZXP Series 8 Printer and Options
- Printer Driver Installation and Use
- ZXP Toolbox Use
- Operator maintenance and adjustments (hands-on)
- Printer Assembly
- Common Adjustments
- Review of the Service Manual