Intermec PB50 manual To configure the printer to use WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK mode

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Chapter 2 — Configuring the PB50

To configure the printer to use WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK mode

1Send the following commands to login as an admin and set the SSID:

<STX><ESC>.x,su -p pass admin<ETX> <STX><SI>ws,SSID,xxxxx<ETX>

where xxxxx can be from 0 to 32 alphanumeric characters.

2Send one of the following commands to turn on WPA or WPA2 authentication. Send the WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK command to set a pre-shared key:

<STX><SI>ws,WPA,ON<ETX>

<STX><SI>ws,WPA2,ON<ETX> <STX><SI>ws,WPA_PSK, xxxxxxxxxx<ETX>

where xxxxxxxxxx is a value between 8 and 64 characters.

3Send the following command to activate the settings:

<STX><SI>ws,ACTIVE,1<ETX>

To configure the PB50 to use WPA or WPA2 Enterprise mode

1Send the following commands to login as an admin and set the SSID:

<STX><ESC>.x,su -p pass admin<ETX> <STX><SI>ws,SSID,xxxxx<ETX>

where xxxxx can be from 0 to 32 alphanumeric characters.

Note: The default password for logging in as an admin is “pass.” If you have changed the password, you will need to use your password instead of “pass.”

2Send one of the following commands to enable WPA-802.1x or WPA2-802.1x authentication. You should also send the WPA_PSK command that does not contain a value:

<STX><SI>ws,WPA,ON<ETX>

<STX><SI>ws,WPA2,ON<ETX> <STX><SI>ws,WPA_PSK, <ETX>

3Send these commands to configure the EAP_TYPE:

<STX><SI>ws,EAP_TYPE,xxxx<ETX>

where xxxx can be OFF, LEAP, PEAP, or TTLS.

<STX><SI>ws,.EAP_USER,xxxx<ETX> <STX><SI>ws,.EAP_PASS,xxxx<ETX>

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Contents User’s Guide PB50 Mobile Label and Receipt Printer User’s Guide Document Change Record Version Number DatePB50 Mobile Label and Receipt Printer User’s Guide Contents Specifications Accessories for the PB50 Warranty Information Safety InformationGlobal Services and Support Before You BeginService Location Support Web Support Telephone SupportWho Should Read This Manual Related DocumentsTo download documents Before You Begin Using the PB50 Mobile Label and Receipt Printer Learning About the PB50 Printer What’s New?Identifying the Parts of the Printer Understanding the Printer FirmwareUnderstanding How to Use the PB50 Buttons Understanding the Control PanelButton Name Button Function Understanding the Soft Keys Button Name FunctionButton Soft Keys Description Understanding the Printer Sounds Understanding the Ready-to-Work IndicatorIndicator State Description Understanding the Printer SoundsManaging Power on the PB50 Using the Batteries Installing the BatteryTo install the battery To charge the battery inside the PB50 Charging the BatteriesBattery Icon Status Understanding the Battery IconsExtending Battery Life Icon StatusLoading Media To load mediaUsing the PB50 Mobile Label and Receipt Printer Using the PB50 Mobile Label and Receipt Printer To load media for self-strip printing Printing a Testprint To print a testprint with a PB50 loaded with IPL firmwareTo print a self test with a PB50 loaded with ESC/P firmware Using the PB50 Mobile Label and Receipt Printer Configuring the PB50 Understanding Information Mode Configuring the PB50Understanding Ready Mode Understanding the Display ModesUnderstanding Pause Mode Understanding Setup ModeUnderstanding Error Mode Editing Settings in Setup ModeEditing Mode To Navigate To Accept Value Understanding Test Mode To enter Test modeTo enter Extended Test mode Options in Extended Test ModeFunction Description Changing Configuration Settings Changing Configuration Settings From the DisplayMain Levels of the Setup Menu in Fingerprint Changing Configuration Settings From PrintSet Changing Configuration Settings Using the Command LineTo see IPL commands as you type Changing Configuration Settings From the Printer Home Changing Configuration Settings From SmartSystems ConsoleTo make changes to the configuration Setting Up Bluetooth Communications Establishing Communications With a HostTo set up Bluetooth communications with a scanner Setting Up 802.11 Radio CommunicationsTo set up Bluetooth communications with a mobile computer Understanding Bluetooth Radio IconsTo set up the PB50 for wireless communications Parameter Default SettingUnderstanding the 802.11 Radio Icons IconDescriptionConfiguring Wireless Printing Using IPL To configure the printer to use WEP authenticationTo configure the printer to use WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK mode To configure the PB50 to use WPA or WPA2 Enterprise 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 USB Communications Setting Up Serial CommunicationsSerial Port Settings on the PB50 To download firmware updates Upgrading the FirmwareTo connect the PB50 to a PC or mobile computer To upgrade your printer using PrintSet To upgrade your printer using an 802.11 network connectionTo upgrade your printer using a serial connection Downloading Fonts and Graphics Configuring the PB50 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the PB50 Troubleshooting the PB50 Understanding Error MessagesContacting Product Support Possible PB50 Error Icons and Messages Error Icon Error Message DescriptionTroubleshooting Printer Problems and Finding Solutions Printer Problems and SolutionsProblem Possible Solution Problem For help, see Cleaning the Printer onTroubleshooting Communication Problems Using the Line Analyzer in FingerprintUsing Dump Mode in IPL To enter Dump mode using the control panel buttonsTo exit Dump mode using the control panel buttons Cold Booting the PB50 Cleaning the PrinterTo reset the PB50 Cleaning the PB50 Printer Printer Part Cleaning Method Cleaning IntervalTroubleshooting and Maintaining the PB50 Specifications Specifications Media Specifications External Fanfold Media Specifications Supported MediaSensitivity Constant Factor Description Max Print Speed Accessories for the PB50 AC18 4-Bay Battery ChargerCart 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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