Document Outline

• Before You Begin
  • Safety Summary
  • Safety Icons
  • Global Services and Support
  • Who Should Read This Document?
  • Related Documents
• Chapter 1 - Getting Started
  • Getting to Know Your Printer
  • Preparing the Printer for Installation
    • Plugging In the Printer
    • Opening the Printer
    • Loading Media for Fanfold Printing
    • Printing the Hardware Configuration Test Label
      • What the Hardware Configuration Test Label Tells You
      • If a Hardware Configuration Test Label Does Not Print
  • Connecting the Printer to Your System
    • Connecting Your Printer to a PC
      • Connecting the Printer to a PC Serial Port
      • Connecting the Printer to a PC Parallel Port
    • Connecting Your Printer to a Network
    • Connecting the Printer to an AS/400
    • Connecting the Printer to a Mainframe
    • Cabling in Noisy Electrical Environments
  • Configuring the Serial Port for Communications
  • Verifying Printer Communications With Your System
• Chapter 2 - Operating the Printer
  • Learning How to Operate the Printer
  • Understanding the Front Panel
    • Understanding the Front Panel LEDs
    • Using the Feed/Pause Button
  • Loading Media Into the Printer
    • Loading Roll Media for Straight-Through Printing
    • Loading Media for Self-Strip Printing
  • Loading Thermal Transfer Ribbon
  • Setting the Media Sensitivity Number
    • Setting the MSN for Intermec Media and Ribbon
    • Setting the MSN for Other Media and Ribbon
  • Communicating With the Printer
    • Using the PrintSet Software
    • Using Third-Party Software
    • Using Intermec Printer Language (IPL) Commands
    • Printing a Test Label
• Chapter 3 - Maintaining the Printer
  • Inspecting the Printer
  • Tools for Cleaning the Printer
  • Maintenance Schedule
    • Cleaning the Printhead
    • Cleaning the Printer Covers
    • Cleaning the Drive Roller and Tear Bar
    • Cleaning the Media Guides and Media Path
    • Cleaning the Label Sensors
• Chapter 4 - Troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting Checklist
  • Printer Operation Problems
  • Print Quality Problems
  • Communication Problems
  • Preventing Data Loss
• Chapter 5 - Optimizing Printer Performance
  • Optimizing and Maintaining Print Quality
  • Correcting Uneven Print Quality
  • Adjusting the Print Darkness
  • Adjusting the Label Mark Sensor
  • Using the Printer Memory Efficiently
    • How Is the Printer Storage Memory Used?
    • Making the Most of Your Memory
  • Increasing Throughput
    • What Is an Image Band?
    • How the Image Bands Command Works
    • Optimizing Print Speed and Image Band Setting
• Chapter 6 - Using Test and Service Mode
  • Using Test and Service Mode Procedures
    • Printing Test Labels
    • Using Data Line Print
    • Resetting the Memory on Your Printer
  • Setting Configuration Commands in Test and Service Mode
    • Setting the Number of Dot Increments
    • Adjusting the Label Rest Point
    • Setting Emulation Mode
    • Using Forms Adjust
      • X Forms Adjust
      • Y Forms Adjust
• Appendix A - Specifications
  • Printer Specifications
    • Dimensions (no options installed)
    • Electrical Requirements
    • Environment
    • Character Sets
    • Communications
    • Fonts and Graphics
    • Media
    • Printhead
    • Printing Method
    • Printing Speed
    • Ribbon
    • Self-Strip (optional)
  • Printer Options
    • Communication Interface
      • EasyLAN 10i Interface
      • EasyLAN 10i2 Adapter
      • EasyLAN Wireless Option
      • Twinax Interface
      • Coax Interface
    • Finishers
      • Cutter
      • Batch Takeup
      • Self-Strip Printing
      • Kanji/Katakana
      • Memory Expansion
  • Parallel Interface Pin Descriptions
  • Bar Code Symbologies Supported
    • 2D Symbologies
      • 2D Stacked Symbologies
      • 2D Matrix Symbologies
• Appendix B - Character Sets
  • International Character Sets
    • Advanced Character Table
    • Emulation Mode Character Table
    • IBM Translation Character Table
    • Code Page 850 Character Table
  • Extended Character Sets
• Appendix C - Communications Reference
  • Communications Protocols
    • Intermec Standard Protocol
    • XON/XOFF Protocol (Software and Hardware Flow Control)
    • XON/XOFF, No Status Protocol
    • Polling Mode D
    • Multi-Drop Protocol
    • User-Defined Protocol
    • Host Requirements
    • Communications Boundaries
  • Communications Interfaces
    • RS-232 Serial Interface
    • RS-422 Serial Interface
    • RS-485 Serial Interface
  • Printer Serial Port
• Appendix D - Full ASCII Table
  • Full ASCII Table
  • Full ASCII Control Characters Table
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