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Appendix D — Firmware Upgrading

Instructions

Using a PC

1Install the Intermec EasyCoder PC4 Config Tool in your PC.

2 Run the PC4Conf.exe program.

3Set up the parameters for the firmware download. Use the on-line help for instructions.

4Start the Firmware download wizard and follow the instructions on the screen.

Using a Memory Cartridge

1Switch off the printer.

2Move the switch on the side of the cartridge to the upper position.

Firmware down- load position

Normal position

3Insert the cartridge.

4Switch on the printer. The indicator lamp will start blinking during the upgrading. Wait until the blinking stops, which takes about 40 seconds.

5Switch off the printer and remove the memory cartridge. Put back the cover over the memory cartridge slot.

If the cartridge is removed at an angle, the connector pins may be bent.

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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 EasyCoder PC4 Declaration of Conformity CEContents Technical Data TroubleshootingMedia Specifications InterfacesFirmware Upgrading Before You Begin Safety SummarySafety Icons Warranty Information Web Support Telephone Support Global Services and SupportIntroduction Description of EasyCoder PC4 Safety Summary Introduction Installation Unpacking Power Connection Memory Cartridge Installation of Memory CartridgeCentronics Parallel Interface Computer ConnectionUSB Interface Serial RS-232 InterfaceSoftware Installation Installation Operation Controls and Indicators On/Off SwitchFeed Key Indicator Lamp Printer resetGreen solid Media loaded Media Compartment Tear-Off Media LoadLabel Taken Sensor Tear-Off Operation Operation Peel-Off Operation Operation Cut-Off Operation Operation External Supply Loading a Fresh Ribbon Roll Ribbon LoadRemoving a Partially Used Ribbon Label Gap Sensor AdjustmentTest Mode Operation Maintenance Printhead Cleaning External CleaningTroubleshooting Solution or Reason ProblemDirect Thermal Printing Thermal Transfer PrintingTechnical Data Net Weight DimensionsPower Ambient TemperatureMedia Printable AreaThermal Transfer Ribbons Printing SpeedBar Codes FormattingMemory User Interface Accessories and OptionsAppendix a Technical Data Media Specifications Premium Quality Direct Thermal MediaEconomy Quality North AmericaUncoated Papers Thermal Transfer MediaCoated Papers Polyethylene PlasticsTransfer Ribbons Media Roll Size CoreRoll ← a → Media width incl. liner Labels← b → Label length ← c → Label gap height← a → Tag or strip width Tags and Strip with Slots← b → Tag length ← 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 Parallel Interface Pin Signal Name TransmitterDB-9 RS-232 Serial InterfaceUSB Interface Firmware Upgrading Using a PC Using a Memory CartridgeRequirements Instructions Appendix D Firmware Upgrading Page 960636-00