FAQ# 2374: How do I disable Energy Saver mode on my Zebra Printer?

Answer

To disable the energy saver feature, where the printer has just the green Status light flashing, you will need to send a ZPL command to the printer using the Zebra Setup Utility on a Windows computer. once you have the utility and printer installed, follow the steps below

• Open the Zebra Setup Utility
• Select the Zebra printer
• Click Open Communication With Printer
• Paste or type the command line exactly as shown below followed by an Enter key and then click send.

! U1 setvar "power.energy_star.enable" "off"