Intermec EasyCoder PC4 Manuale utente

User’s Guide

EasyCoder PC4

Bar Code Label

Printer

Intermec Technologies Corporation

Corporate Headquarters

6001 36th Ave. W.

Everett, WA 98203

U.S.A.

www.intermec.com

e 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.

e 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.

roughout 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.

ere are U.S. and foreign patents pending.

e name Centronics is wholly owned by GENICOM Corporation.

Kimdura is a registered trademark of Kimberly Clark.

Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.

Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation.

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FCC Notice (United States of America)

WARNING

is 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

foun o comply with the limits for a Class A computing device pursuant

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)

is 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.

EU Standard EN 55022 (The European Union)

WARNING

is 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.

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Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise

1 Bitte lesen Sie diese Hinweis sorgfältig durch.

2 Heben Sie diese Anleitung für den späteren Gebrauch auf.

3 Das Gerät ist vor Feuchtigkeit zu schützen.

4 Beachten Sie beim Anschluß an das Stromnetz die Anschlußwerte.

5 Wird das Gerät über einen längeren Zeitraum nicht benutzt, sollten

Sie es vom Stromnetz trennen. Somit wird im Falle einer Überspan-

nung eine Beschädigung vermieden.

6 Durch die Lüftungsöﬀnungen dürfen niemals Gegenstände oder

Flüssigkeiten in das Gerät gelangen. Dies könnte einen Brand bzw.

elektrischen Schlag auslösen.

7 Öﬀnen Sie niemals das Gerät. Das Gerät darf aus Gründen der

elektrischen Sicherheit nur von autorisiertem Servicepersonal geöﬀnet

werden.

8 Wenn folgende Situationen auftreten ist das Gerät vom Stromnetz zu

trennen und von einer qualiﬁzierten Servicestelle zu Überprüfung.

a. Flüssigkeit ist in das Gerät eingedrungen.

b. Das Gerät war Feuchtigkeit ausgesetzt.

c. Wenn das Gerät nicht der Bedienungsanleitung entsprechend

funktioniert oder Sie mit Hilfe dieser Anleitung keine Verbesserung

erzielen.

d. Das Gerät ist gefallen und/oder das Gehäuse ist beschädigt.

e. Wenn das Gerät deutliche Anzeichen eines Defektes aufweist.

9 Nur mit dem Schaltnetzteil Intermec/SPN-470-24 benutzen.

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Safety Instructions

1 Please read these safety instructions carefully.

2 Please keep this User’s Guide for later reference.

3 Please protect this equipment from humidity.

4 Check the voltage of the power source before connecting the equip-

ment to the power outlet.

5 If the equipment is not used for long time, disconnect the equipment

from the AC voltage to avoid damage by transient over voltage.

6 Never pour any liquid into any openings, this could cause ﬁre or elec-

trical shock.

7 Never open the equipment. For safety reason, the equipment should

only be opened by qualiﬁed service personnel.

8 If one of the following situations arises, get the equipment checked by

a service personnel:

a. Liquid has penetrated into the equipment.

b. e equipment has been exposed to moisture.

c. e equipment does not work well or you can not get it work

according to the User’s Guide.

d. e equipment has dropped and been damaged.

e. If the equipment has obvious signs of breakage.

9 For use only with power supply Intermec/SPN-470-24.

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Declaration of Conformity (CE)

We,

Intermec Printer AB

Flöjelbergsgatan 1C

Box 123

S-431 22 Mölndal

Sweden

declare under our sole responsibility1 that the product

EasyCoder PC4

to which this declaration relates

is in conformity with the following standards

Safety:

EN 60 950

EMC:

Based upon EN 50081-2 Generic Emissions Standard

Based upon EN 50 082-1 Generic Immunity Standard

following the provisions of Directives

89/336/EEC and 73/23/EEC

Mölndal 2004-10-08

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

Per-Ove Jacobsson

Site Manager

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

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

inthe manuals.

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Contents

Before You Begin ............................................................................ x

Safety Summary ............................................................... x

Safety Icons .................................................................... xi

Global Services and Support .......................................... xii

Warranty Information ..................................... xii

Web Support ................................................... xii

Telephone Support .......................................... xii

Who Should Read is Document? ................ xii

Related Documents ......................................... xii

1 Introduction

Description of EasyCoder PC4. .....................................................2

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

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

2 Installation

Unpacking...................................................................................... 6

Power Connection .........................................................................7

Memory Cartridge .........................................................................8

Installation of Memory Cartridge ....................................8

Computer Connection ...................................................................9

Centronics Parallel Interface ............................................9

Serial RS-232 Interface ..................................................10

USB Interface ................................................................10

Software Installation .....................................................................11

3 Operation

Controls and Indicators ...............................................................14

On/Oﬀ Switch ...............................................................14

Feed Key ........................................................................14

Indicator Lamp ..............................................................15

Media Compartment ...................................................................16

Media Load ..................................................................................17

Introduction ..................................................................17

Tear-Oﬀ .........................................................................17

Peel-Oﬀ .........................................................................17

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Cut-Oﬀ .........................................................................17

Label Taken Sensor ........................................................18

Tear-Oﬀ Operation ......................................................................19

Peel-Oﬀ Operation ......................................................................21

Cut-Oﬀ Operation .......................................................................23

External Supply ............................................................................26

Ribbon Load ................................................................................22

Loading a Fresh Ribbon Roll .........................................26

Removing a Partially Used Ribbon ................................27

Label Gap Sensor .........................................................................28

Adjustment ....................................................................28

Test Mode ....................................................................................29

4 Maintenance

External Cleaning ........................................................................32

Printhead Cleaning ......................................................................32

5 Troubleshooting

Problems and Solutions or Reasons ..............................................34

A Technical Data

Technical Data .............................................................................36

B Media Speciﬁcations

Direct ermal Media ..................................................................42

ermal Transfer Media ...............................................................43

Transfer Ribbons ..........................................................................44

Media Roll Size ............................................................................45

Labels ...........................................................................................46

Tags and Strip with Slots ..............................................................47

Tags and Strip with Black Marks ..................................................48

Plain Continuous Stock ...............................................................49

C Interfaces

Parallel Interface.................... .......................................................52

RS-232 Serial Interface ................................................................53

USB Interface ..............................................................................54

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D Firmware Upgrading

Requirements ...............................................................................56

Using a PC ....................................................................56

Using a Memory Cartridge ............................................56

Instructions ..................................................................................57

Using a PC ....................................................................57

Using a Memory Cartridge ............................................57

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Before You Begin

is section provides you with safety information, technical support

information, and sources for additional product information.

Safety Summary

Your safety is extremely important. Read and follow all warnings and

cautions in this document before handling and operating Intermec

equipment. You can be seriously injured, and equipment and data can be

damaged if you do not follow the safety warnings and cautions.

Do not repair or adjust alone

Do not repair or adjust energized equipment alone under any circum-

stances. Someone capable of providing ﬁrst aid must always be present

for your safety.

First aid

Always obtain ﬁrst aid or medical attention immediately after an injury.

Never neglect an injury, no matter how slight it seems.

Resuscitation

Begin resuscitation immediately if someone is injured and stops breath-

ing. Any delay could result in death. To work on or near high voltage,

you should be familiar with approved industrial ﬁrst aid methods.

Energized equipment

Never work on energized equipment unless authorized by a responsible

authority. Energized electrical equipment is dangerous. Electrical shock

from energized equipment can cause death. If you must perform autho-

rized emergency work on energized equipment, be sure that you comply

strictly with approved safety regulations.

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