Zebra ZQ520 Thermal Paper & Labels

The Zebra ZQ520 can print on a wide range of media, including labels, receipts, and tickets, making it suitable for a variety of applications. This can help businesses streamline their printing process and reduce the need for multiple printers.  With so many options, it’s important to know what products will give you the best results.

The Zebra ZQ520 is a portable printer, which means it can be used on-the-go, making it ideal for businesses that require printing in multiple locations.  Our retail partners use the Zebra ZQ520 to print receipts, labels, and price tags.  The Zebra ZQ520 produces high-quality prints with crisp, clear text and graphics. This can be particularly beneficial for businesses or government agencies that need to print labels or documents that need to be easily readable.  Police stations across the country use Zebra ZQ520 printers to issue e-citations on thermal paper tickets.

Whether you’re in manufacturing and are using the Zebra ZQ520 printer to print shipping labels or you’re in healthcare and are using the Zebra ZQ520 to print patient identification wrist bands, we can help ensure you get the right product to fit your needs.

Zebra ZQ520 Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What type of labels can be used in a Zebra ZQ520?
  1. How do I load the paper into the Zebra ZQ520? To load the paper into the Zebra ZQ520, follow these steps:
  • Open the paper cover on the printer.
  • Lift the paper guide and pull out the paper roll holder.
  • Place the paper roll into the holder, making sure that the paper is facing down and the end of the roll is at the front of the printer.
  • Close the paper guide and adjust it to fit the width of the paper roll.
  • Close the paper cover.
  1. How do I change the paper roll on the Zebra ZQ520? To change the paper roll on the Zebra ZQ520, follow these steps:
  • Open the paper cover on the printer.
  • Lift the paper guide and pull out the paper roll holder.
  • Remove the old paper roll from the holder.
  • Place the new paper roll into the holder, making sure that the paper is facing down and the end of the roll is at the front of the printer.
  • Close the paper guide and adjust it to fit the width of the paper roll.
  • Close the paper cover.
  1. How do I clean the print head on the Zebra ZQ520? To clean the print head on the Zebra ZQ520, follow these steps:
  • Turn off the printer and unplug it from the power source.
  • Wipe the print head with a dry, lint-free cloth to remove any dust or debris.
  • If the print head is still dirty, use a cloth moistened with water or isopropyl alcohol to gently wipe it clean.
  • Allow the print head to dry completely before turning the printer back on and using it again.
  1. How do I troubleshoot the Zebra ZQ520 if it is not printing correctly? If the Zebra ZQ520 is not printing correctly, try the following troubleshooting steps:
  • Make sure that the printer is turned on and properly connected to a power source.
  • Check that the paper roll is loaded correctly and the paper guide is properly adjusted.
  • Clean the print head, as described in the previous question.
  • Check that the printer driver is installed correctly and the printer is selected as the default printer in your operating system.
  • If the problem persists, try restarting the printer and your computer. If the issue is still not resolved, try contacting Zebra’s customer support for further assistance.

 

Still have questions?  Contact us at 877-971-1010.