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3Insert the edge of the battery under the lip of the PB50 and then push down until you hear the battery latch click.

Charging the Batteries

There are two ways to charge the PB50 battery:

•Connect AC power to the printer and charge the battery while it is in the PB50.

•Charge the battery in the AC18 4-bay battery charger.

For information on charging your battery in the 4-bay battery charger, see the AC18 4-Bay Battery Charger Instructions

(P/N 943-128-xxx).

It takes approximately 6 hours to charge the battery while it is installed in the PB50 printer. To charge the battery inside the PB50, you need:

•an Intermec 12 VDC power supply (Model AE19).

•an AC power cord.

To charge the battery inside the PB50

1Install the battery in the PB50. For help, see the previous section, “Installing the Battery” on page 8.

2Connect the power supply to the DC power connector on the printer.

3Connect one end of the power cord to the power supply and then plug the other end into an AC outlet.

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Contents User’s Guide PB50 Mobile Label and Receipt Printer User’s Guide Version Number Date Document Change RecordPB50 Mobile Label and Receipt Printer User’s Guide Contents Specifications Accessories for the PB50 Before You Begin Safety InformationGlobal Services and Support Warranty InformationWeb Support Telephone Support Service Location SupportRelated Documents Who Should Read This ManualTo download documents Before You Begin Using the PB50 Mobile Label and Receipt Printer What’s New? Learning About the PB50 PrinterUnderstanding the Printer Firmware Identifying the Parts of the PrinterUnderstanding the Control Panel Understanding How to Use the PB50 ButtonsButton Name Button Function Button Name Function Understanding the Soft KeysButton Soft Keys Description Understanding the Printer Sounds Understanding the Ready-to-Work IndicatorIndicator State Description Understanding the Printer SoundsManaging Power on the PB50 Installing the Battery Using the BatteriesTo install the battery Charging the Batteries To charge the battery inside the PB50Icon Status Understanding the Battery IconsExtending Battery Life Battery Icon StatusTo load media Loading MediaUsing the PB50 Mobile Label and Receipt Printer Using the PB50 Mobile Label and Receipt Printer To load media for self-strip printing To print a testprint with a PB50 loaded with IPL firmware Printing a TestprintTo print a self test with a PB50 loaded with ESC/P firmware Using the PB50 Mobile Label and Receipt Printer Configuring the PB50 Understanding the Display Modes Configuring the PB50Understanding Ready Mode Understanding Information ModeUnderstanding Setup Mode Understanding Pause ModeEditing Settings in Setup Mode Understanding Error ModeEditing Mode To Navigate To Accept Value To enter Test mode Understanding Test ModeOptions in Extended Test Mode To enter Extended Test modeFunction Description Changing Configuration Settings From the Display Changing Configuration SettingsMain Levels of the Setup Menu in Fingerprint Changing Configuration Settings Using the Command Line Changing Configuration Settings From PrintSetTo see IPL commands as you type Changing Configuration Settings From SmartSystems Console Changing Configuration Settings From the Printer HomeTo make changes to the configuration Establishing Communications With a Host Setting Up Bluetooth CommunicationsUnderstanding Bluetooth Radio Icons Setting Up 802.11 Radio CommunicationsTo set up Bluetooth communications with a mobile computer To set up Bluetooth communications with a scannerParameter Default Setting To set up the PB50 for wireless communicationsIconDescription Understanding the 802.11 Radio IconsTo configure the printer to use WEP authentication Configuring Wireless Printing Using IPLTo configure the PB50 to use WPA or WPA2 Enterprise mode To configure the printer to use WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK modeConfiguring Wireless Printing Using Fingerprint Where xxxxxxxxxx is a value between 8 and 64 characters To view the 802.1x values, send this command Setting Up Serial Communications Setting Up USB CommunicationsSerial Port Settings on the PB50 Upgrading the Firmware To download firmware updatesTo connect the PB50 to a PC or mobile computer To upgrade your printer using an 802.11 network connection To upgrade your printer using PrintSetTo upgrade your printer using a serial connection Downloading Fonts and Graphics Configuring the PB50 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the PB50 Understanding Error Messages Troubleshooting the PB50Contacting Product Support Error Icon Error Message Description Possible PB50 Error Icons and MessagesPrinter Problems and Solutions Troubleshooting Printer Problems and Finding SolutionsProblem Possible Solution For help, see Cleaning the Printer on ProblemUsing the Line Analyzer in Fingerprint Troubleshooting Communication ProblemsTo enter Dump mode using the control panel buttons Using Dump Mode in IPLTo exit Dump mode using the control panel buttons Cleaning the Printer Cold Booting the PB50To reset the PB50 Printer Part Cleaning Method Cleaning Interval Cleaning the PB50 PrinterTroubleshooting and Maintaining the PB50 Specifications Specifications Media Specifications Supported Media External Fanfold Media SpecificationsSensitivity Constant Factor Description Max Print Speed AC18 4-Bay Battery Charger Accessories for the PB50Cart Dock IPL and Fingerprint Setup Menus IPL Setup Menu Fingerprint Setup Menu Chapter B IPL and Fingerprint Setup Menus Page PB50 Mobile Label and Receipt Printer User’s Guide

PB50 specifications

The Intermec PB50 is a compact and versatile mobile printer designed for businesses seeking reliable and efficient printing solutions in various environments. With its lightweight design and robust features, the PB50 caters to mobile workers who require high-quality printing capabilities on the go.

One of the most notable attributes of the PB50 is its thermal printing technology. Utilizing direct thermal printing, this device produces clear and crisp labels, receipts, and tickets without the need for ink or toner. This not only reduces operational costs but also simplifies maintenance, as users can replace thermal paper rolls easily.

The PB50 supports a wide range of media types, including labels, tags, and receipts. It is capable of printing in different widths, making it suitable for various applications across industries, from retail to warehousing and logistics. With a resolution of 203 dpi, users can expect high-quality prints that maintain sharp text and vivid barcodes, ensuring easy scanning and reliability.

Connectivity is another key feature of the Intermec PB50. The printer comes with multiple connectivity options, including Bluetooth, WLAN, and USB. This flexibility allows seamless integration into existing systems and enables users to print directly from smartphones, tablets, or other mobile devices. The Bluetooth connectivity enhances the printer's mobility, allowing remote workers to print without the constraints of wired connections.

The PB50 is designed with user-friendliness in mind. It features an intuitive interface with easily accessible buttons for simplified operation. The printer is also equipped with a durable exterior, ensuring that it can withstand the rigors of daily use in demanding environments, such as warehouses or manufacturing floors. Its battery life is impressive as well, providing long operational times between charges to support extended periods of mobile printing.

Additional features of the PB50 include a built-in sensor that detects paper and automatically adjusts the print speed for optimal results. Moreover, the printer can connect to a range of software tools that facilitate print management, enhancing efficiency and productivity.

Overall, the Intermec PB50 is a powerful mobile printing solution designed with modern businesses in mind, offering outstanding print quality, versatile connectivity, and enhanced durability to meet the demands of various industries.
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