Summary of S4M

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    ________________________________________________________________ s4m product guide 1 november 2005 s4m ™ thermal bar code printer product guide.

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    ________________________________________________________________ s4m table of contents product guide 2 november 2005 s4m thermal bar code printer product guide table of contents november 2005 i. Introduction ...............................................................................................

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    ________________________________________________________________ s4m positioning summary product guide 3 november 2005 i. Introduction the simple way to add dependable printing whether you’re new to bar coding, upgrading from a desktop printer, or adding new printers, zebra’s s4m thermal printer del...

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    ________________________________________________________________ s4m positioning summary product guide 4 november 2005 positioning summary easy-to-use: media and ribbons are easy-to-load due to a well-proven side- loading design that eliminates threading, and the improved front panel features a stre...

  • Page 5: Market Segments

    ________________________________________________________________ s4m applications & target markets product guide 5 november 2005 ii. Applications target markets & applications the s4m thermal printer packages ease-of-use, a metal frame/case design, a variety of connectivity options, and full 8” roll...

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    ________________________________________________________________ s4m positioning summary product guide 6 november 2005 healthcare hospitals and clinics laboratories pharmacies medical instrument suppliers/service managed care facilities back office patient id blood bag labeling pharmaceutical labels...

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    ________________________________________________________________ s4m printer tour with key benefits product guide 7 november 2005 iii. Printer tour with key benefits feature benefit lcd display • less support requirements with a quick setup time • easy to make adjustments or to configure the printer...

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    ________________________________________________________________ s4m printer tour with key benefits product guide 8 november 2005 feature benefit thermal transfer ribbon handling system • fits into both direct thermal and thermal transfer applications • produce more durable and longer lasting images...

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    ________________________________________________________________ s4m printer tour with key benefits product guide 9 november 2005 feature benefit fixed transmissive sensor and movable reflective sensor • ability to sell into a wide variety of applications • addresses a wide range of media at no addi...

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    ________________________________________________________________ s4m printer tour with key benefits product guide 10 november 2005 feature benefit fanfold slot • support a wide range of applications and media parallel, usb 1.1 and serial standard optional internal 10/100 ethernet or 802.11b wireless...

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    ________________________________________________________________ s4m typical user/how to sell product guide 11 november 2005 iv. Typical user/how to sell when should i sell or recommend a s4m thermal printer? When the user wants one or more of the following: • an easy to use thermal printer at an af...

  • Page 12: S4M

    ________________________________________________________________ s4m internal comparison product guide 12 november 2005 which printer do i choose? The z4mplus thermal printer is a commercial/industrial workhorse that is the price-performance leader in its class. The z4mplus thermal printer combines ...

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    ________________________________________________________________ s4m competitive comparison product guide 13 november 2005 v. Internal comparison s4m stripe® s600 printer features print width, max. 4.1" (104mm) 4.1" (104mm) print resolution 203/300 dpi 203 dpi max print speed 6 ips (152mm) 6 ips (15...

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    ________________________________________________________________ s4m internal comparison product guide 14 november 2005 s4m 2746e printer features print width, max. 4.1" (104mm) 4.09" (104mm) print resolution 203/300 dpi 203 dpi max print speed 6ips (152mm) 6ips (152mm) standard ram 8mb 512kb std fl...

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    ________________________________________________________________ s4m internal comparison product guide 15 november 2005 s4m z4mplus printer features print width, max. 4.1" (104mm) 4.1" (104mm) print resolution 203/300 dpi 203/300 dpi max print speed 6 ips (152mm) 10ips (254mm) standard ram 8mb 8mb s...

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    ________________________________________________________________ s4m internal comparison product guide 16 november 2005 vi. Competitive analysis s4m competitive overview s4m argox x-2000+ datamax m-4206 intermec pd4 tsc 246m printer features direct thermal, thermal transfer dt (tt optional) dt/tt dt...

  • Page 17: S4M Vs. Competitors

    ________________________________________________________________ s4m competitive comparison product guide 17 november 2005 the following chart is a view of the competitive landscape with the target printers highlighted for the s4m and z4mplus printers. The printers are positioned with regard to thei...

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    ________________________________________________________________ s4m competitive comparison product guide 18 november 2005 s4m argox x-2000+ printer features print width, max. 4.1" (104mm) 4.0" (101.6mm) print resolution 203/300 dpi 203 dpi max print speed 6 ips (152mm) 6ips (152mm) standard ram 8mb...

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    ________________________________________________________________ s4m competitive comparison product guide 19 s4m intermec pd4 printer features print width, max. 4.1" (104mm) 4.09" (104mm) print resolution 203/300 dpi 203/300 dpi max print speed 6 ips (152mm) 6ips (152mm) standard ram 8mb 2mb std fla...

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    ________________________________________________________________ s4m competitive comparison product guide 20 november 2005 s4m tsc 246m printer features print width, max. 4.1" (104mm) 4.25" (108mm) print resolution 203/300 dpi 203/300 dpi max print speed 6 ips (152mm) 6ips (152mm) standard ram 8mb 2...

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    ________________________________________________________________ s4m competitive comparison product guide 21 november 2005 s4m datamax m- 4206/m-4306/4208 printer features print width, max. 4.1" (104mm) 4.25" (108mm) print resolution 203/300 dpi 203/300 dpi max print speed 6 ips (152mm) 6-8ips (152-...

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    ________________________________________________________________ s4m competitive comparison product guide 22 november 2005 s4m datamax i- 4208/4308 printer features print width, max. 4.1" (104mm) 4.1" (104mm) print resolution 203/300 dpi 203/300 dpi max print speed 6 ips (152mm) 8 ips (203mm) standa...

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    ________________________________________________________________ s4m competitive comparison product guide 23 november 2005 s4m intermec pm4i printer features print width, max. 4.1" (104mm) 4.1” (104mm) print resolution 203/300 dpi 203/300 dpi max print speed 6 ips (152mm) 8 ips (203mm) standard ram ...

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    ________________________________________________________________ s4m competitive comparison product guide 24 november 2005 s4m cab a3 printer features print width, max. 4.1" (104mm) 4.09" (104mm) print resolution 203/300 dpi 203/300 dpi max print speed 6 ips (152mm) 8ips (203mm) standard ram 8mb 8mb...

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    ________________________________________________________________ s4m competitive comparison product guide 25 november 2005 s4m intermec 3400e printer features print width, max. 4.1" (104mm) 4.1" (104mm) print resolution 203/300 dpi 203/400 dpi max print speed 6 ips (152mm) 8ips (203mm) standard ram ...

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    ________________________________________________________________ s4m competitive comparison product guide 26 november 2005 s4m sato cl408e printer features print width, max. 4.1" (104mm) 4.1" (104mm) print resolution 203/300 dpi 203/305 dpi max print speed 6 ips (152mm) 6 ips (152mm) standard ram 8m...

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    ________________________________________________________________ s4m competitive comparison product guide 27 november 2005 s4m tec b-sx4t printer features print width, max. 4.1" (104mm) 4.09" (104mm) print resolution 203/300 dpi 203 dpi max print speed 6 ips (152mm) 10ips (254mm) standard ram 8mb 8 ...

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    ________________________________________________________________ s4m competitive comparison product guide 28 november 2005 s4m toshiba b-sa4 printer features print width, max. 4.1" (104mm) 4.1" (104mm) print resolution 203/300 dpi 203/300 dpi max print speed 6 ips (152mm) 6ips (254mm) standard ram 8...

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    ________________________________________________________________ s4m zebra advantage product guide 29 november 2005 vii. Zebra advantage the zebra advantage zebra technologies delivers innovative engineering to create the widest breadth of products in the market – all of which use zebra’s programmin...

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    ________________________________________________________________ s4m zebra advantage product guide 30 november 2005 all information is accessible 24 hours a day, providing an invaluable service developed specifically with our partners and customers in mind. • flexible training options zebra offers a...

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    ________________________________________________________________ s4m q &a product guide 31 november 2005 viii. Q & a 1. Is the s4m printer compatible with other zebra printers? Yes. The s4m printer uses the same zebra programming language (zpl) and zebra programming language ii (zpl ii) as other zeb...

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    ________________________________________________________________ s4m q & a product guide 32 november 2005 7. What supplies are supported? Visit www.Zebra.Com for a listing of supplies that will be supported with the s4m printer. Since the s4m printer supports both 1” and 3” cored media, existing sup...

  • Page 33: Zebra S

    S4m ix. Appendix a technical specifications sheet zebra s 4m ™ printer specifications specifications are provided for reference and are based on printer tests using zebra brand ribbons and labels. Results may vary in actual application settings or when using other than recommended zebra supplies. Ze...

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    S4m specifications subject to change without notice technical specifications product guide 34 november 2005 • vertical = horizontal = • programmable print speeds: - 203 dpi models = 2.0" (51mm) through 6" (152 mm) per second in 1" increments - 300 dpi model = 2.0" (51mm) through 6" (152mm) per secon...

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    S4m specifications subject to change without notice technical specifications product guide 35 november 2005 bar code symbologies & specifications (zpl only, other firmware languages may vary) • bar code modulus "x" dimension: - picket fence (non-rotated) orientation: 203 dpi = 4.9 mil to 49 mil 300 ...

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    ________________________________________________________________ s4m product guide 36 notes:.