Genicom PC4 manual Unpacking

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Chapter 2 — Installation

Unpacking

Before starting the installation, carefully examine the delivery for possible damage or missing parts:

1Open the box and lift up the power supply unit, cables, and other parts.

2Remove the upper foam-plastic shock absorber and lift up the printer. Check that no visible damage has occurred during the transportation. Keep the packing material in case you need to move or reship the printer.

3Check to make sure any options ordered are included.

4Check the accessories included in the delivery. In addition to possible options, the box should contain:

Intermec EasyCoder PC4 printer

Power supply adapter with either one power cord for 115V U.S. wall sockets or two different power cords for 230V European and 240V U.K. wall sockets

Communication cable

Empty ribbon core (thermal transfer printers only)

Sample roll of labels

Media roll spindle

Quick-Start Guide

Manuals and an assortment of application software on CD-ROM.

Should any kind of damage have occurred during transportation, imme- diately make a complaint to the carrier.

Any incorrect delivery or missing parts should be reported to the dis- tributor.

The discharge of electrostatic energy accumulated on the human body, the clothing, or other surfaces can damage or destroy the printhead or electronic components used in this printer. Avoid touching the electrical connectors while unpacking and setting up the printer.

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EasyCoder PC4 User’s Guide

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Contents EasyCoder PC4 Bar Code Label Printer 6001 36th Ave. W FCC Notice United States of America DOC Notice CanadaEU Standard EN 55022 The European Union Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise Safety Instructions Declaration of Conformity CE EasyCoder PC4Contents Media Specifications TroubleshootingTechnical Data InterfacesFirmware Upgrading Safety Summary Before You BeginSafety Icons Global Services and Support Warranty Information Web Support Telephone SupportIntroduction Description of EasyCoder PC4 Safety Summary Introduction Installation Unpacking Power Connection Installation of Memory Cartridge Memory CartridgeComputer Connection Centronics Parallel InterfaceSerial RS-232 Interface USB InterfaceSoftware Installation Installation Operation Controls and Indicators On/Off SwitchFeed Key Indicator Lamp Printer resetGreen solid Media loaded Media Compartment Media Load Tear-OffLabel Taken Sensor Tear-Off Operation Operation Peel-Off Operation Operation Cut-Off Operation Operation External Supply Ribbon Load Loading a Fresh Ribbon RollRemoving a Partially Used Ribbon Adjustment Label Gap SensorTest Mode Operation Maintenance External Cleaning Printhead CleaningTroubleshooting Direct Thermal Printing ProblemSolution or Reason Thermal Transfer PrintingTechnical Data Power DimensionsNet Weight Ambient TemperatureThermal Transfer Ribbons Printable AreaMedia Printing SpeedBar Codes FormattingMemory Accessories and Options User InterfaceAppendix a Technical Data Media Specifications Economy Quality Direct Thermal MediaPremium Quality North AmericaCoated Papers Thermal Transfer MediaUncoated Papers Polyethylene PlasticsTransfer Ribbons Media Roll Size CoreRoll ← b → Label length Labels← a → Media width incl. liner ← c → Label gap height← b → Tag length Tags and Strip with Slots← a → Tag or strip width ← c → Detection slot widthTags and Strip with Black Marks ← c → Detection slot width ← c → Black mark width← d → Black mark height Plain Continuous Stock Appendix B Media Specifications Interfaces Pin Signal Name Transmitter Parallel InterfaceRS-232 Serial Interface DB-9USB Interface Firmware Upgrading Using a PC Using a Memory CartridgeRequirements Instructions Appendix D Firmware Upgrading Page 960636-00