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Setting up your Zebra GX430t to print Serials labels

Setting up your Zebra GX430t to print Serials labels

Installing Zebra Technologies Print Drivers

  • THIS CAN BE DONE LOGGED IN TO THE non-ADMIN account

  • Go to https://www.zebra.com/us/en/support-downloads/desktop/gx430t.html

  • Scroll to the middle of the page and click on the Drivers tab

  • Click on the download link for the "ZebraDesigner driver 32/64 bit. Certified for Windows" file for Windows 7 and Windows 10.

  • Click on the "Accept and Begin Download Now" button

  • Save the .exe file to your desktop

  • Open the .exe file

  • Click Next

  • Use the default extraction location "C:\"

  • Click Next, Next, Next

  • Uncheck "Run the printer installation wizard" and "View release notes"

  • Click Finish to install the drivers

Setting up Serials Label Printer Profile

  • Click the Windows Start button

  • Choose Devices and Printers

  • Click Add a printer

  • Choose Add a local printer

  • Click Next

  • Choose Create a new Port

    • Standard TCP/IP Port

  • Click Next

  • For Hostname or IP address, enter the printer's IP address

  • Click Next

  • For Device Type, select Standard → Generic Network Card

  • Click Next

  • For Manufacturer, choose ZDesigner

  • For Printers, choose the latest version of Zdesigner GX430t

    • Do not choose the GX430t (EPL)

  • Click Next

  • Change the printer name to Serials Checkin ZDesigner GX430t (Or something else easily distinguishable from other printers that you have set up on your computer)

  • Select Do not share this printer

  • Click Next

  • Uncheck Set as the default printer

  • Click on the Print test page

  • Click Finish

  • Click the Windows Start button

  • Open Devices and Printers

  • Right Click Serials Checkin ZDesigner GX430T

  • Click on Printing Preferences

  • Configure the Options tab according to below image:

  • Open on the Advanced Setup tab

  • Under Tracking Mode, select Web Sensing

  • Click Apply

  • Click OK

    • Sierra has to be rebooted if its open during the printer install or configuration

Sierra Setup

 

  • Go to File →  Sierra Printer  →  Label Printer

  • Select Local Printer

  • For the General Tab, select Serials Checkin ZDesigner GX430t

  • For Page Setup tab, change margins to 0

  • For Format tab, change format to Graphic, and font size to 10

  • Click OK and Restart Sierra

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