USB Host Port and Link-OS Usage Examples
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USB Host and Printer Usage Examples
The exercises in this section will teach you how to perform USB mirror (using an alternate firmware update
procedure), how to transfer files to and from the printer, and how to provide information for which you are
prompted and then print a label using that information.
Items Required for the USB Host Exercises
To perform the exercises in this document, you will need the following:
• USB Flash drive up to 1 Terabyte (TB). The printer will not recognize drives larger than 1 TB.
• USB keyboard.
• Various files referenced below (from files attached inside this PDF file)
• Free Zebra Utilities app for your smart phone (search for Zebra Tech in the Google Play store).
Files for Completing the Exercises
Most of the actual files that you need to complete the exercises in these section are attached here in the
PDF file. Copy these files to your computer before you begin the exercises. Where possible, the contents
of the files are shown. The contents of files that contain coded content, which cannot be viewed as text or
as an image, are not included.
File 1: ZEBRA.BMP
File 2: SAMPLELABEL.TXT
This simple label format prints the Zebra logo and a line of text at the end of the mirroring exercise.
File 3: LOGO.ZPL
Uses the Zebra logo bitmap file.
^XA
^FO100,75^XGE:zebra.bmp^FS
^FO100,475^A0N,50,50^FDMirror from USB Completed^FS
^XZ