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How do I re-print Labels

I just finished setting up all of my mailboxes, and scanned in 5 packages for one of the boxholders.  The labels printed incorrectly, after which I installed the Zebra printer driver, per your video.
Now, how do I re-print the labels for the packages I already scanned in?
Jan

White line printing through labels

Got a white line running through your labels?
Is it running the long way down the label? (top to bottom)
Does this same line run through multiple lablels?
If the answer is yes to all of these questions you have an issue with your label printer. The MOST likely cause is that a small bit of sticker stuck [...]

blank labels generated on UPS 2442 printer

I’ve experienced now, several times in the last two weeks, the UPS 2442 printer generates a blank label between all printed labels.  I’ve tried to determine what causes this.  I’ve:
Turned the computer completely off (cold boot).
Left the computer off overnight (cold boot).
Completed a “dump” on the printer (UPS 2442).
Clicked on “Apply” when changing the printer [...]

I can’t seem to get my laser barcode scanner to scan any of the barcodes that I am printing!!!

That is usually a quick fix.
 
Step One: print a label to another printer (a laser printer or ink jet) really any other printer at all that uses regular size paper.
 
Step Two: scan the newly printed barcode with your scanner.
 
If the barcode reader does not scan it then you must follow the setup guide for your [...]

Helpful Links

OLSON&IVES 

http://olsonives.com/
Zebra Printer support
  Zebra Printer Support
http://www.zebra.com/id/zebra/na/en/index/about_zebra/contact_zebra.html

Label Printers & Barcode readers

We recommend a Zebra LP2844  4×6 Label printer and a rugged, laser based barcode reader.
 
While you are free to purchase the MyDigitalDoorman.com equipment anyone, we have been particularly pleased with our dealings with Rick Ives of OLSON&IVES.  He is quite knowledgeable about the Mail and parcel industry and is well aware of all of the particular needs of the MyDigitalDoorman user.  [...]

printer fix 2 :printing everything “skinny”

Problem:
ie7 has been updated, The webpage margins have been changed & the
printer is still printing on too many labels. Specifically, the
printer seems to only be printing in “the middle” of the label and
leaving the sides of the label blank.
Solution:
Most likely the Zebra print driver was installed incorectly. Delete
the zebra printer (NOT, NOT, NOT, THE UPS [...]

Printer still printing on too many labels even with ie7

PROBLEM:
Printer still printing on too many labels even with ie7
installed.
ie7 has default margins of .75 inches on all sides. This
is simply too great of a margin to print in a 4×6 label. The good
news is that the fix is easy:
SOLUTION:
Go to MyDigitaldoorman.com and log in to your store from the
computer you are experiencing this printer [...]

Barcode reader not functioning/ label printing issues

The easiest fix for any issues of too many/ too few 4×6 labels
printing, or the barcode reader not reading the labels that come out
is to make sure you are on the most current version of Internet
Explorer (ie7) Here is a link to this free update from Microsoft:
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/downloads/ie/getitnow.mspx
This upgrade to ie7 seems to fix 99% of [...]

Still can’t get that darn printer to print?

Still can’t get that darn printer to print?
Here is the contact info for Zebra Technologies Corporation (they make
the eltron printers)
Phone: +1 847 634 6700
Toll-free: +1 866 230 9494
Fax: +1 847 913 8766
They are pleasant and knowlegeable. Plus it is a free call with free
support!
-Patrick