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The same ZPL prints differently on two Zebra printers

Neither ^PW nor ^LL is set. Both fall back to a value stored in the individual printer, not to a value in the spec — so the same ZPL prints differently on two printers of the same model.

Set ^PW and ^LL explicitly in every format.

A label that trips it
^XA^FO50,50^A0N,40,40^FDHELLO^FS^XZ
Rendered example
What the check looks for

Neither ^PW nor ^LL is set anywhere in the format.

What Labelproof says about it
the rule on this page
will failLY-02^XA · offset 0 · label 1

Neither ^PW nor ^LL is set. Both fall back to a value stored in the individual printer, not to a value in the spec — so the same ZPL prints differently on two printers of the same model.

Set ^PW and ^LL explicitly in every format.

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