Zebra Rw 220 User Manual - page 20

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RW Series User Guide

Loading Media From An External Supply

  Note • Only the RW 420 supports an external media supply. 

  Refer to Figure 10. The RW 420 configured with the 

External Media option has a loading slot in the rear of 

the media compartment allowing you to use standard 4 

in. (101.6 mm) wide fanfold media from an external sup-

ply.  The external supply must be designed such that it 

does not exert excessive drag as media is fed through the 

printer, which could result in distorted printing.  

  Zebra offers a series of vehicle cradles for the RW 420 

(P/Ns AK17463-003 and AK17463-004) which incorporate 

provisions for installation of an external media supply bin.

•  Pull the media supports apart, insert a Media Spacer  

(Zebra part number BA16625-1) between them, and let 

the media supports close.  Insert the media from the ex-

ternal supply through the rear feed slot, between the me-

Figure 10: Loading Media from an External Supply

Media Spacer

p/n BA16625-1

Feed media through 

bottom feed slot

Printing surface of 

media must face the 

printhead