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Firmware for V96 OS

Installing Zebra's custom Perceptor firmware on the ZT600 series running V96 OS

Prior to installing Zebra's custom firmware for the ZT600 series printers, please check the Operating System your printer is running.

For V96 OS, please follow these instructions for installing the custom firmware.


Copy this text to a notepad file and save on a USB key: ! U1 setvar "device.permit_legacy_os_downgrade" "yes"

Open ZDownloader and AutoDetect the printer.

Autodetect Zebra printer


Right click on the printer and select “Select Firmware File”.

Select firmware file


Select the notepad file.

Select Notepad file


Choose “Download to Selected”. Note that the Data light on the printer panel will flash and then stop.

Download to Selected


Launch the ZPoints Licence Manager (NOT ZBI) and check on the dashboard if you have any ZPoint. If you do not have 200 ZPoints then click on ACTIVATE and enter the licence key provide by Perceptor.  

Right click and select “Select Kit File”.

Select Kit file


Select the P1124933.dss file in the Firmware folder on the Desktop.

Select the dss file


Right click and select “Download to Selected”.

Download to selected


Please now follow the firmware upgrade installation instructions using ZDownloader which can be found here: 

https://kb.perceptor-cloud.com/zebra-guides/zebra-firmware/