Genicom PC4 manual Direct Thermal Media, Premium Quality, Economy Quality, North America

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Appendix B — Media Speciﬁcations

Direct Thermal Media

Intermec oﬀers two quality grades of direct thermal media for the Easy- Coder range of printers:

Premium Quality

Top-coated media with high demands on printout quality and resistance

against moisture, plasticizers and vegetable oils. Examples...

Europe	North America
Thermal Top Board	Duratherm II,
Thermal Top	Duratherm II Tag
Thermal Top High Speed	Duratherm Ltg.
	Duratherm IR

Economy Quality:

Non top-coated media with less resistance to moisture, plasticizers and vegetable oils. In all other respects, it is equal to Premium Quality. Examples...

Europe	North America
Thermal Eco	–
Thermal Eco Board

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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