Intermec PL4 manual Troubleshooting

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Self-strip		Label taken
rollers		Label taken
Tear		sensor
bar
Printhead
elements
		Gap
Platen		sensor
surface
Self-strip
bar		Edge guides,
Black mark		inner
sensor		inner
sensor
Media	Bearing
rollers	Bearing
(2 places)	points
	(2 places)	PL4U029.eps
	(2 places)

Identifying the parts for cleaning

Troubleshooting

You may have printer operation, print quality, or printer communications problems at some time during the life of the printer. It is easy to fix most of the problems and not delay operation of the printer for very long. Use the following tables to understand what the control panel is indicating and to help troubleshoot your printer problem.

If you cannot find a solution to your problem, contact an Intermec customer service representative. In the U.S.A. call 1.800.755.5505, and in Canada call 1.800.668.7043. If you are an international customer, contact your local Intermec representative.

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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 TimeUnderstanding the Control Panels Standard Control PanelStandard Control Panel Functions 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 Standard Control Panel LEDs Understanding the LCD Control Panel IconsUnderstanding the LEDs Understanding the Status IconsTroubleshooting Printer Problems Printer ProblemsSymptom 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