How to Preview a ZPL Label with a Network Printer
Article ID: 76976885
Description This procedure will demonstrate previewing a ZPL label on a networked ZPL printer using a ZebraNet Print Server. This can be used to evaluate a label design or ZPL formats before sending it to print. Applies To ZPL language Zebra Printers with a Network connection through a ZebraNet Print Server Requirements A Windows PC that can access the Zebra Printer on a network Overview The Zebra Printer web page has a feature that allows a user to copy or create ZPL commands in a built in editor and generate a label preview. It requires a desktop or tabletop model ZPL printer with a print server connected to the network. While this method does not allow for 100% ZPL functionality, it does provide a good tool for previewing ZPL labels without wasting media. Procedure 1. Open a web browser and type in the printer's full IP address in the navigation bar and hit enter. This will take you to the print server web interface, which provides a means of communicating and configuring your printer from remote locations. Select 'Directory Listing'.
2. A list of files resident to the printer will appear. Scroll to the bottom and choose 'Create New Script'.
3. Choose the E memory device, enter a name for your label, and hit 'Edit'.
4. Enter your ZPL code and select the 'preview' button on the bottom.
5. A preview of the ZPL should appear:
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