Thermal 2844 Driver

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Zebra Eltron LP 2844

The Eltron LP 2844 thermal label printer is now known as the Zebra LP 2844 after Zebra merged with Eltron International in Oct 1998.

The Zebra 2844 is identical to the Eltron 2844, and it is just sold under a different name.

Thermal 2844 Driver

Zebra LP 2844 Printer Drivers The LP 2844 direct thermal and LP 2844 thermal transfer desktop label printers expand Zebra's 28-Series product family offering 4-inch print-width capability. These models provide a sturdy double-walled case design and come equipped with a new-generation of controller board motor and power supply that drive the LP. Download the printer driver for the Zebra LP 2844 thermal printer at. If you are using a COM port with your thermal printer, set the port's flow control to.

Zebra Eltron LP 2844 Thermal Printer for POS Programs

The Zebra LP 2844 is one of the standard printers we sell with our AmberPOS point of sale software due to it's versatility, speed and reliability. This printer interfaces directly with our POS program with no external software required.

Zebra Eltron 2844 Thermal Printer Pictures

Zebra Eltron 2844 Label Printer Specifications

The Eltron 2844 allows for printing on labels of up to 4.25″ (108mm) with an actual maximum printing size of 4.09″ (104mm).

Zebra Eltron 2844 Printing Speed

One of the reasons we recommend this printer to our AmberPOS clients is because it is a very fast printer. This printer prints at speeds of up to 4 inches / second. This is a huge improvement, especially compared to the old dot matrix printers or older generation thermal printers.

Zebra Eltron 2844 Plus Benefits and Features

The Zebra LP 2844 works seamlessly with our AmberPOS point of sale software with full native support directly from our software.

Here is a list of features for this printer:

  • Direct Thermal Printing Method
  • ABS Double Walled Casing
  • Easy Media Loading with OpenACCESS™ Design
  • Head-Up Sensor
  • Zebra Printer Management
  • Windows Printer Utilities
  • Windows® Drivers (95, 98, Me, NT 4.0, NT2000, XP)

Zebra Eltron 2844 Thermal Printer Video

Zebra Eltron 2844 Thermal Printer Communication Interface

The Zebra Eltron 2844 has a USB, Parallel (Centronics) and Serial RS-232 (DB9) interface.

Zebra Eltron LP 2844 Manufacturers Specifications

For a listing of all the manufacturers specifications on this printer, please visit Zebra's LP 2844 Specifications page.

Zebra Eltron LP 2844 Plus Drivers

If you are searching for the Zebra Eltron LP 2844 Thermal Printer drivers, you can download them directly form the manufacturer by clicking on the links below:

Ups Thermal 2844 Driver Windows 7

Summary

Installing a Thermal printer will allow you to print Kyozou inventory labels or shipping labels. This step-by-step guide will help you to set up the thermal printer on your Windows machine.

Task Requirements:

  • Go to Administration> Control Panel> Step 3 and click on 'Mobile Inventory Control System'. Scroll down to the section where it says 'Click here to download Eltron/Zebra LP 2844 thermal printer drivers' (click the image below).
  • Chrome will automatically download the file while Firefox may ask you to Open or Save it. Please save it in a folder you that you can easily locate. Both Chrome and Firefox will download the file to Downloads folder by default.
    • Chrome Download:
    • Firefox Download:
  • Once the file is saved, browse to the folder it is located in and extract the contents.
  • You will see a new folder titled Zebra Drivers (it should open automatically after extraction is complete).
  • There will be 2 files inside the folder:
    • If you have a UPS branded Zebra printer you would need to use the UPS Zebra Driver file. You will need to extract the contents of this file.
      • Double click on the file to begin.
      • It will ask you to choose a folder to extract the contents to. Please choose the current folder for ease of use.
      • You will see a new folder titled 'UPS_5_1_7_certified_w10.'
    • Otherwise, use Zebra Driver 5.1.16.6854 file. Double click on the file to begin.

We need to uninstall previous versions first (if it exists):

  • If you are using the UPS Driver, locate the ZebraUninstaller file in the extracted folder and run it.
  • In the new window, select the old driver and click on 'Delete'
  • If you are using Regular Zebra Driver, double click on the file Zebra Driver 5.1.16.6854 to begin.
  • Follow the prompts until you see the following window:
  • Click on Uninstall Printer
  • Select the old driver and click on next.
  • Your old drivers should now be uninstalled.

How to find your printer type:

The make and model number should be located at the bottom of the printer. Please see the screenshot below for reference. You can verify your printer model via Zebra's website. (https://www.zebra.com/us/en/products/printers/desktop.html)

Note: If you see a model number with the letters 'UPS'. Then you have a UPS Zebra printer.

Continue with the guide below if you have a Zebra branded printer:

  • Run the file titled Zebra Driver 5.1.16.6854
  • Follow the prompts until you see the window below. Click on Install Printer.
  • Select your printer model in the list and click 'Next' (click the image below).
  • Specify which port your printer is hooked up to (COM, LPT or USB001) and click Next.

Thermal 2844 Driver Windows 10

  • If you are unsure about which port you are using, please see the image below.
  • The installer will ask if you want to launch the installation of the 'Zebra Font Downloader Setup Wizard'. Unselect that option as it is not needed for printing through Kyozou and click 'Finish'.

You have now installed a Zebra Printer for use.

How to test the printer:

  • Once the installation is completed, go to the 'Printers & Scanners' menu within Windows.
    Click Printers & Settings link for quick access.

Thermal 2844 Drivers

  • Locate the newly installed thermal printer, select it and click on 'Manage'
  • Click on 'Print a Test Page.'
  • If a test page gets printed, then you have successfully installed your printer.

How to install a UPS Printer:

Thermal 2844 Driver Ups

  • If you have a UPS Printer, the steps are very similar as per the guide above.
  • Locate and go into the folder UPS_5_1_7_certified_w10
  • Double click on the 'Setup' file.
  • Click on 'Install Zebra Printer'
  • Select the correct model number from the list and click Next. (At this point, you can refer to the guide above for a more detailed walkthrough.)
  • Specify which port your printer is hooked up to (COM, LPT or USB001) and click Next.
  • The installer will ask if you want to launch the installation of the 'Zebra Font Downloader Setup Wizard'. Unselect that option as it is not needed for printing through Kyozou and click 'Finish'.

Ups Thermal 2844 Driver

You have now installed a UPS printer. Conduct a few test prints to confirm if the printer works as desired.





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