Zebra ZC31-000C000US00 ZC300, Single Sided, US Cord, USB & Ethernet, Windows Driver

ZC300, Single Sided, US Cord, USB & Ethernet, Windows Driver

Whether your card printing application includes photo ID, access control, time and attendance tracking, or gift/loyalty cards, the Zebra ZC300 ID card printer will get it accomplished faster, easier, and more efficiently. Its convenient plug-and-play set up puts your card program in motion right away – seamlessly – and with exceptional capabilities. The ZC31-000C000US00 printer was engineered with a “fit anywhere” design so it’s the optimal choice for creating professional-grade credentials in even the smallest office space. With an intuitive operation, the easy-to-read LED display provides an instant status on all your printing jobs. In addition, this Zebra direct-to-card printer offers auto-adjusting card thickness recognition along with new 100-card input and output card hoppers to decrease the number of times the hoppers will need to refilled or emptied.

Features, Controls, and Indicators

• Zebra PrintTouch—This touch point uses NFC technology to provide key information about the printer; go to https://www.zebra.com/nfc for details.
• LCD Interface—The ZC300 Series printers are equipped with a LCD interface to display menu items and errors, and three action buttons to enable menu choices.
• Input Hopper—The ZC100 and ZC300 Series printers have a 100-card (30-mil) hopper capacity.
• Power Button—The power button houses a red and green LED to indicate the power status.
• Status Indicators—The ZC100 and ZC300 Series printers are equipped with several indicators that displays printer status, ribbon status, and cleaning status.
• Output Hopper—The ZC100 and ZC300 Series printers are equipped with a 100-card (30-mil) hopper capacity.
• Top Cover Release—Open the top cover to load and remove printer ribbon, clear a card jam, install upgrades, and access the printhead for easy replacement.
• Power—The ZC100 and ZC300 Series printers use a 100-watt power supply. Make sure to use the power supply that came with the printer.
• USB 2.0—For direct connection to a PC.
• 10/100 Ethernet—Used to connect the printer to a network.

LCD Menu Navigation

Printer Ready Screen

After successful startup, the printer will display the ready screen.

The printer ready screen displays the wired (Ethernet), Bluetooth, and wireless (Wi-Fi) status at the top; the current printer state in the center; and Help, Info, and Tools at the bottom.

Printer Soft Keys

There are three soft keys (buttons) that sit under the LCD and correspond to what is displayed in the lower portion of the screen. As the menus change, the function of the soft keys change. For example: At the Printer Ready screen, pressing the leftmost key will take you to the Help menu; once in the Help menu, the function of the keys change to navigation arrows.
Navigation arrows are used to cycle through the menu choices, return to the previous menu, and make the desired selection. For example: At the Help menu, the leftmost key corresponds to the left arrow which return you to the previous menu; the center key corresponds to the down arrow which is used to cycle through the menu choices; and the rightmost key corresponds to the right-facing chevron which is used to select the menu choice and go to the next menu.

Help Menu

The Help menu offers brief animations to assist you with basic tasks. From the Help menu, use the soft keys to navigate through the different choices and press the rightmost key to select.

The Help menu displays the following:

• Loading cards
• Loading ribbon
• Printing demo card
• Cleaning printer
• Clearing card jam
• Clearing ribbon jam
• More help

If the topic you need isn’t listed in the help menu, select More help and a QR
code will be displayed. Scan the QR code with your mobile device and you
will be directed to the printer support page.

Info menu

The Info menu shows information on the condition and connection of the
printer.

The Info menu displays the following:

• Printer info
• Wired network
• Wireless network
• Ribbon info
• Card count
• Installed options

Tools Menu

The Tools menu enables several basic functions to keep your printer
working properly.

The Tools menu displays the following:

• Print sample cards
• Select language
• Clean printer

Connection Status

The top of the LCD screen shows the connection status of Ethernet, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi.

Product Code/SKU

ZC31-000C000US00