Using Your Printer with Serial Connection

1Attach the Mobile Computer to Printer cable.

2As you use the printer the power comes from the battery in the printer. When the printer battery runs down the printer will not operate until the battery is recharged.

PB41 Printer using Wireless Printing

Serial/Wireless Mode

Your printer comes to you as a serial mode printer. To switch the mode to Wireless Printing it is necessary to press the blue illuminating button on the printer.

Printer Self-Test

1Press the Paper Advance (red) button for at least five seconds to run a Self-Test. Verify that the RF Module Power is On.

S This means you will be holding it long enough to hear the beep and complete a paper advance.

SThe self-test indicates the current state (802.11 or Blue- tooth) for your printer.

Note: When shipping your printer via air freight, turn the wireless printing mode off and set to serial so that the radio is not enabled.

Mobile Computer Preparation

Refer to the Bluetooth setup instructions included in your mo- bile computer documentation.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Cleaning the Interior

Dirt, adhesive, and residue collect on the print head of the printer and need to be removed. Clean your printer once a month if you use it frequently, or once every three months if used infrequently.

Cleaning the Exterior

When the outside of your portable printer needs cleaning, use a soft cloth and mild cleanser if necessary. Do not use abrasive

PB41 Printer Quick Start Guide