Intermec PL4 manual Verifying the Printer Is Working

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Rear media slot

Media spacer

PL4U015.eps	Surface of media
	to be printed

5Close the media cover and then rotate the latch assembly until it locks in place.

6Turn on the printer or press the Feed button if the printer is already on.

The printer advances the media to the next label, if printing labels. If you are printing on continuous media, the printer will advance a short strip of media and will then be ready for printing.

Verifying the Printer Is Working

Before you connect the printer to your computer or portable data terminal, make sure that the printer is in proper working order. You can do this by printing a configuration label using the next procedure. If you cannot get this label to print, refer to “Troubleshooting” later in this guide.

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Contents EasyCoder PL4 Printer Page Contents EasyCoder PL4 Printer User’s Guide Unpacking and Inspecting Introducing the EasyCoder PL4 PrinterReporting Damage Learning About the Printer Front view of the EasyCoder PL4Installing the Battery Charging the Battery Using the Single Battery ChargerTo use the single battery charger To charge the battery with the 4-pack charger Using the 4-Pack ChargerCharger LED Status Description Amber Green Battery Status Pack Charger Cycle Times for PL4 Batteries Percentage Charged TimeStandard Control Panel Functions Understanding the Control PanelsStandard Control Panel Button or LED FunctionLCD Control Panel Status Icon Functions LCD Control Panel FunctionsIcon Function Function Default Setting Options LCD FunctionsLoading the Media To load the mediaMedia supports Tear-Off mode To switch from Self-Strip mode to Tear-Off mode Loading Fanfold Media To load fanfold mediaVerifying the Printer Is Working To print a configuration label XxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxXXEC00-10-0042 802.11b section of report EasyCoder PL4 Printer User’s Guide Continuation of second report Establishing Communications With a Terminal Parameter Default SettingSerial Cable Communications Connecting the printer to a terminal Terminals and Cables Terminal Cable Part NumberBluetooth Communications Module is installed in the PL4 printerTo print labels from a Bluetooth-enabled device Processor Bluetooth Print UtilityWireless Local Area Network Wlan Communications Wlan Module Using a Compact Flash RadioWlan Module Using a Pcmcia Card Radio Setting Up LPD or TCP Printing To set up for LPD or TCP printing Setting Up WEP Encryption To test that the printer is ready for LPD or TCP printingTo set up WEP encryption To test the WEP setup Setting Up for POP3 E-mail Printing To set up for POP3 e-mail printing Where my password is the password for the POP3 accountTo test the POP3 e-mail printing Setting Up for Ad Hoc Mode To set up for Ad Hoc modeU1 Setvar wlan.operatingmode ad hoc To install Intermec Plus Setting Up the SoftwareTo test the ad hoc connection To open Intermec Plus Downloading FirmwareTo download firmware Using the Accessories Using the Belt Clip Using the Adjustable Shoulder Strap Extending Battery Life Maintaining the PrinterCleaning the Printer Cleaning Method Cleaning the PL4 PrinterCleaning Interval Troubleshooting Understanding the LEDs Understanding the Standard Control Panel LEDsUnderstanding the LCD Control Panel Icons Understanding the Status IconsSymptom Troubleshooting Printer ProblemsPrinter Problems SolutionSymptom Solution LPD TCP Using Communications Diagnostics Mode To enter Communications Diagnostics modePrinting Specifications SpecificationsMemory/Communications Specifications Memory/Communications Specifications Label SpecificationsMinimum Black Mark Dimensions Font/Bar Code Specifications Physical/Environmental/Electrical SpecificationsSignal Pin # Name Type Description Physical/Environmental/Electrical SpecificationsCommunications Port Accessories EasyCoder PL4 Printer User’s Guide EasyCoder PL4 Printer User’s Guide 073204-001