Chapter 1 — Introduction
Description of EasyCoder PC4
Intermec EasyCoder PC4 is a series of dedicated direct thermal and com- bined thermal transfer/direct thermal printers with a printhead density of
203.2dots per inch (8 dots per mm) or 300 dots per inch (11.81 dot per
mm).
The EasyCoder PC4 printers are fitted with parallel Centronics, serial
As an option, the EasyCoder PC4 can be fitted with a paper cutter that cuts continuous strip or liner between labels or a battery pack.
All EasyCoder PC4 printers are delivered with the Intermec InterDriver for Microsoft Windows 98/Me, and Windows NT 4.0/W2000/XP. The InterDriver makes it possible to produce printouts from most standard programs run under the various versions of MS Windows.
Label design becomes an easy task with Intermec LabelShop, a series of
EasyCoder PC4 can also be run using ESim control commands described in the EasyCoder ESim v6.XX, Programmer’s Reference Manual. These con- trol commands use short lines of ASCII characters to format the labels, enter text and bar codes and control the printing, making it possible to use a terminal or personal computer, that does not operate under MS Windows.
For comprehensive technical data, refer to Appendix 1.
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