Intermec PM4I Manuel utilisateur

User’s Guide

EasyCoder PM4i

Bar Code Label

Printer

(IPL Version)

Intermec Technologies Corporation

Corporate Headquarters

6001 36th Ave. W.

Everett, WA 98203

U.S.A.

www.intermec.com

The information contained herein is proprietary and is provided solely

for the purpose of allowing customers to operate and service Intermec-

manufactured equipment and is not to be released, reproduced, or used

for any other purpose without written permission of Intermec.

Information and speciﬁcations contained in this document are subject to

change without prior notice and do not represent a commitment on the

part of Intermec Technologies Corporation.

The word Intermec, the Intermec logo, Norand, ArciTech, CrossBar,

Data Collection Browser, dcBrowser, Duratherm, EasyCoder, EasyLAN,

Enterprise Wireless LAN, EZBuilder, Fingerprint, i-gistics, INCA (under

license), InterDriver, Intermec Printer Network Manager, IRL, JANUS,

LabelShop, Mobile Framework, MobileLAN, Nor*Ware, Pen*Key,

Precision Print, PrintSet, RoutePower, TE 2000, Trakker Antares, UAP,

Universal Access Point, and Virtual Wedge are either trademarks or regis-

tered trademarks of Intermec Technologies Corporation.

Throughout this manual, trademarked names may be used. Rather than

put a trademark (™ or ®) symbol in every occurrence of a trademarked

name, we state that we are using the names only in an editorial fashion,

and to the beneﬁt of the trademark owner, with no intention of infringe-

ment.

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Unicode is a trademark of Unicode Inc.

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Company.

Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation.

Intermec EasyCoder PM4i—User’s Guide (IPL version) iii

Document Change Record

This page records changes to this document. The document was origi-

nally released as version -00.

Version Date Description of Change

-00 May 2003 Supports original IPL version (v2.00).

-01 Oct. 2003 Revised to support IPL v2.10. Information about EasyLAN

Wireless interface added.

-02 Feb. 2004 Revised to support IPL v2.20. Information on Intermec

Readiness Indicator added. New method for returning to fac-

tory default added. More bar codes supported.

iv Intermec EasyCoder PM4i—User’s Guide (IPL version)

FCC Notice (United States of America)

WARNING

This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy

and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions manual,

may cause interference to radio communications. It has been tested and

found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device pursu-

ant to Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules, which are designed to provide

reasonable protection against such interference when operated in a com-

mercial environment. Operation of this equipment in a residential area

is likely to cause interference in which case the user at his own expense

will be required to take whatever measures may be required to correct the

interference.

DOC Notice (Canada)

Canadian Dept. of Communication

REGULATIONS COMPLIANCE (DOC-A)

This digital apparatus does not exceed the class A limits for radio noise

emissions from a digital apparatus as set out in the radio interference

regulations of the Canadian Department of Communication.

Ministère des Communications du Canada

CONFORMITE DE REGLEMENTS (DOC-A)

Le présent appareil numérique n’émet pas de bruits radio-électriques

dépassant les limites applicables aux appareils numériques de classe A

prescrites dans le règlement sur brouillage radioélectrique édicté par le

Ministère des Communications du Canada.

GS Notice (Germany)

ALLGEMEINE VORSCHRIFT

Reparaturen oder sonstige Eingriffe, die sich nicht auf normale Bedi-

enung der Maschine beziehen, dürfen ausschließlich nur von einem

ausgebildeten, zuständigen Fachmann vorgenommen werden.

EU Standard EN 55022 (The European Union)

WARNING

This is a Class A ITE product. In a domestic environment this product

may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to

take adequate measures.

Intermec EasyCoder PM4i—User’s Guide (IPL version) v

Declaration of Conformity (CE)

We,

Intermec Printer AB

Box 123

S-431 22 Mölndal

Sweden

declare under our sole responsibility1that the product

EasyCoder PM4i

to which this declaration relates is in conformity

with the following standards

EMC:

EN 61000-6-4:2001

EN 61000-6-2:2001

Electrical Safety:

EN 60 950

following the provisions of Directives

89/336/EEC and 73/23/EEC

Mölndal 2003-03-12

...................................................................

Per-Ove Jacobsson

1/. Intermec assumes no responsibility regarding the CE Directive if the

printer is handled, modiﬁed, or installed in other manners than those

described in Intermec’s manuals.

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Intermec EasyCoder PM4i—User’s Guide (IPL version) vii

Contents

Before You Begin........................................................................... xi

Safety Summary.............................................................. xi

Safety Icons ................................................................... xii

Global Services and Support ....................................................... xiii

Warranty Information................................................... xiii

Web Support ................................................................ xiii

Telephone Support ....................................................... xiii

Related Documents ...................................................... xiii

1 Introduction

Description of EasyCoder PM4i Printer.........................................2

Safety Summary .............................................................................3

Product Identiﬁcation ....................................................................3

2 Installation

Unpacking the Printer....................................................................6

Front View.....................................................................................7

Rear View ......................................................................................8

Media Compartment .....................................................................9

Description......................................................................9

Media Supply Roll Post .................................................10

Print Mechanism..........................................................................11

Connections.................................................................................12

Power ............................................................................12

Computer......................................................................12

Controls and Indicators ...............................................................13

Indicator Lamps ............................................................13

Display ..........................................................................14

Keyboard ....................................................................... 14

Beeper ...........................................................................14

3 Starting Up

Switching On the Printer .............................................................16

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4 Media Load

Tear-Off (Straight-through) .........................................................18

Peel-Off (Self-strip) ......................................................................22

Cut-Off........................................................................................27

External Supply (Fanfold) ............................................................31

5 Thermal Transfer Printing

Ribbon Load................................................................................34

6 Setting Up the Printer

Description. .................................................................................40

Default Setup...............................................................................41

Setup Parameters..........................................................................42

Serial Communication...................................................42

Baud Rate .......................................................42

Character Length ............................................42

Parity...............................................................42

Stop Bits..........................................................43

Protocol ..........................................................43

Test/Service ...................................................................45

Testprint..........................................................45

Data Dump.....................................................46

Memory Reset.................................................46

Media ............................................................................47

Media Type .....................................................47

Paper Type.......................................................47

Label Length ...................................................47

Sensitivity........................................................47

Darkness .........................................................48

Label Reset Point.............................................48

Form Adj Dots X ............................................48

Form Adj Dots Y.............................................48

Conﬁguration................................................................49

Label Taken Sensor..........................................49

Emulation .......................................................49

Print Speed......................................................49

Cutter .............................................................49

Returning to Factory Default Setup .............................................50

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7 Setup Mode

Navigating in Setup Mode ...........................................................52

Setup Mode Overviews ................................................................54

8 Options

Introduction ................................................................................60

Integral Liner Takeup Unit...........................................................61

Paper Cutter.................................................................................61

Media Supply Hub.......................................................................61

Media Roll Retainer.....................................................................61

3-inch Adapter.............................................................................61

Label Taken Sensor ......................................................................61

Internal Fan-Fold Guide ..............................................................62

Side Door with Keylock ...............................................................62

Paper Sensor.................................................................................62

Thick Media Printhead ................................................................62

Interface Boards ...........................................................................62

9 Troubleshooting

Intermec Readiness Indicator .......................................................64

Troubleshooting List ....................................................................67

Maintenance

Printhead Cleaning ......................................................................70

External Cleaning ........................................................................73

Cleaning the Media Guides..........................................................74

Printhead Replacement ................................................................75

Media Jams ..................................................................................78

11 Adjustments

Narrow Media Adjustment...........................................................80

Label Stop Sensor Position Adjustment........................................81

Printhead Pressure........................................................................82

Ribbon Break Shaft......................................................................83

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Contents

A Technical Speciﬁcations

Technical Data .............................................................................86

B Media Speciﬁcations

Media Roll Size ............................................................................90

Media ..........................................................................................91

Non-Adhesive Strip .......................................................91

Self-Adhesive Strip.........................................................92

Self-Adhesive Labels.......................................................93

Tickets with Gap ...........................................................95

Tickets with Black Mark................................................97

C Interfaces

RS-232 Interface........................................................................100

Optional Interfaces ....................................................................101

D Intermec Supplies

Direct Thermal Media ...............................................................104

Thermal Transfer Media.............................................................105

Transfer Ribbons........................................................................106

Setting the Media Sensitivity Number........................................107

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