where “xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx” is replaced with valid IP address values for your network. If you are unsure what values to enter, please contact your network administrator for assistance.

8Test the ad hoc connection. For help, see the next procedure.

To test the ad hoc connection

1Print a configuration label. For help, see “Verifying the Printer Is Working” earlier in this guide.

2Ping the IP address of the printer and verify acknowledgement (from a DOS prompt on Windows platforms).

3Print a test label via Intermec PLUS. Test using TCP sockets (port 6101) and LPD.

Setting Up the Software

The PL4 uses the CPL programming language that was designed for portable printing applications. CPL is fully described in the EasyCoder PL-Series Printer Programmer’s Reference Manual, available online from the Intermec web site at www.intermec.com

You can also use Intermec PLUS, the Windows-based label creation program that uses a graphical interface to create and edit labels in the CPL language. PLUS is available either online at the Intermec web site or on the CD that ships with the printer.

To install Intermec PLUS

1Insert the CD that came with your printer into the CD drive of your computer. The CD welcome screen appears.

2Click Software. The Software screen appears.

3To start the installation wizard, click the icon or text for the Intermec PLUS application.

4Follow the instructions that appear on your screen.

5Open Intermec PLUS. For help, see the following procedure.

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