Intermec PB50 manual Setting Up 802.11 Radio Communications, Understanding Bluetooth Radio Icons

Models: PB50

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Chapter 2 — Configuring the PB50

To set up Bluetooth communications with a mobile computer

Follow the procedure to discover and connect to Bluetooth devices in your mobile computer user’s manual.

Note: For maximum security, you need to configure a Bluetooth passcode for the PB50C. The default passcode for the PB50C is “1234.”

To set up Bluetooth communications with a scanner

1Download and install EasySet.

2Create the following bar code labels using EasySet:

Administrator reset factory defaults

Bluetooth parameters - security - not active

Bluetooth parameters - connect/disconnect - compose BT address

Bluetooth parameters - security - compose PIN:

3Scan the bar code labels with the Bluetooth scanner.

Understanding Bluetooth Radio Icons

Icon Description

The Bluetooth radio is on and the printer is not connected to a serial cable.

The Bluetooth radio is turned off. The Bluetooth radio turns off when you connect a serial cable.

Setting Up 802.11 Radio Communications

The PB50 can have an internal 802.11 b/g radio to transfer and receive data using wireless communications. This manual assumes that you have already set up your wireless communications network including your access points. The following procedures include information on setting up wireless security for both IPL and Fingerprint versions of the PB50.

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Intermec PB50 manual Setting Up 802.11 Radio Communications, To set up Bluetooth communications with a mobile computer

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.