Intermec PL4 manual Contents

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Contents
Introducing the EasyCoder PL4 Printer	5
Unpacking and Inspecting	5
Reporting Damage	5
Learning About the Printer	6
Installing the Battery	7
Charging the Battery	8
Using the Single Battery Charger	8
Using the 4-Pack Charger	10
Understanding the Control Panels	13
Standard Control Panel	13
LCD Control Panel	14
Loading the Media	17
Loading Fanfold Media	21
Verifying the Printer Is Working	22
Establishing Communications With a Terminal	27
Serial Cable Communications	27
Bluetooth Communications	30
Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)
Communications	32
Setting Up the Software	44
Downloading Firmware	45
Using the Accessories	46
Using the Belt Clip	47
Using the Adjustable Shoulder Strap	48
Maintaining the Printer	49
Extending Battery Life	49
Cleaning the Printer	50

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Contents EasyCoder PL4 Printer Page Contents EasyCoder PL4 Printer User’s Guide Introducing the EasyCoder PL4 Printer Unpacking and InspectingReporting Damage Front view of the EasyCoder PL4 Learning About the PrinterInstalling the Battery Using the Single Battery Charger Charging the BatteryTo use the single battery charger Using the 4-Pack Charger To charge the battery with the 4-pack chargerCharger LED Status Description Amber Green Battery Status Percentage Charged Time Pack Charger Cycle Times for PL4 BatteriesButton or LED Function Understanding the Control PanelsStandard Control Panel Standard Control Panel FunctionsLCD Control Panel LCD Control Panel Functions Status Icon FunctionsIcon Function LCD Functions Function Default Setting OptionsTo load the media Loading the MediaMedia supports Tear-Off mode To switch from Self-Strip mode to Tear-Off mode To load fanfold media Loading Fanfold MediaVerifying the Printer Is Working Xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To print a configuration labelXXEC00-10-0042 802.11b section of report EasyCoder PL4 Printer User’s Guide Continuation of second report Parameter Default Setting Establishing Communications With a TerminalSerial Cable Communications Connecting the printer to a terminal Terminal Cable Part Number Terminals and CablesModule is installed in the PL4 printer Bluetooth CommunicationsProcessor Bluetooth Print Utility To print labels from a Bluetooth-enabled deviceWlan Module Using a Compact Flash Radio Wireless Local Area Network Wlan CommunicationsWlan Module Using a Pcmcia Card Radio Setting Up LPD or TCP Printing To set up for LPD or TCP printing To test that the printer is ready for LPD or TCP printing Setting Up WEP EncryptionTo set up WEP encryption To test the WEP setup Setting Up for POP3 E-mail Printing Where my password is the password for the POP3 account To set up for POP3 e-mail printingTo test the POP3 e-mail printing To set up for Ad Hoc mode Setting Up for Ad Hoc ModeU1 Setvar wlan.operatingmode ad hoc Setting Up the Software To install Intermec PlusTo test the ad hoc connection Downloading Firmware To open Intermec PlusTo download firmware Using the Accessories Using the Belt Clip Using the Adjustable Shoulder Strap Maintaining the Printer Extending Battery LifeCleaning the Printer Cleaning the PL4 Printer Cleaning MethodCleaning Interval Troubleshooting Understanding the Status Icons Understanding the Standard Control Panel LEDsUnderstanding the LCD Control Panel Icons Understanding the LEDsSolution Troubleshooting Printer ProblemsPrinter Problems SymptomSymptom Solution LPD TCP To enter Communications Diagnostics mode Using Communications Diagnostics ModeSpecifications Printing SpecificationsMemory/Communications Specifications Label Specifications Memory/Communications SpecificationsMinimum Black Mark Dimensions Physical/Environmental/Electrical Specifications Font/Bar Code SpecificationsPhysical/Environmental/Electrical Specifications Signal Pin # Name Type DescriptionCommunications Port Accessories EasyCoder PL4 Printer User’s Guide EasyCoder PL4 Printer User’s Guide 073204-001