Intermec PD41 User Manual
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- Page 1 The RC11 radio module will only be installed in the grantee’s host devices. This is a representative manual for one of those host devices. Note that this host only uses 802.11b/g functionality and not the 802.11a portion, nor the Bluetooth portion of the radio.
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- Page 3 Intermec Technologies Corporation. 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. © 2009 by Intermec Technologies Corporation. All rights reserved.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Setting Up 802.11 Radio Communications ....... . . 28 PD41 and PD42 Commercial Printer User’s Guide... - Page 5 Using Dump Mode ..........65 Using Testmode and Extended Testmode to Troubleshoot....65 PD41 and PD42 Commercial Printer User’s Guide...
- Page 6 IPL Network Menu............109 PD41 and PD42 Commercial Printer User’s Guide...
- Page 7 Creating a Web Style Guide File ......... .121 PD41 and PD42 Commercial Printer User’s Guide...
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Page 8: Before You Begin
Global Services and Support Warranty Information To understand the warranty for your Intermec product, visit the Intermec web site at www.intermec.com and click Support > Returns and Repairs > Warranty. -
Page 9: Web Support
Web Support Visit the Intermec web site at www.intermec.com to download our current manuals (in PDF). To order printed versions of the Intermec manuals, contact your local Intermec representative or distributor. Visit the Intermec technical knowledge base (Knowledge Central) at www.intermec.com and click Support >... -
Page 10: Who Should Read This Manual
Who Should Read This Manual This user’s guide is written for the person who is responsible for installing, configuring, and maintaining the PD41 or PD42 printer. This user’s guide provides you with information about the features of the printer, and how to install, configure, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot it. - Page 11 Before You Begin PD41 and PD42 Commercial Printer User’s Guide...
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Page 12: Using The Printer
Using the Printer In this chapter, you will find these sections: • Learning About the Printers • Loading Media • Loading Thermal Transfer Ribbon • Printing a Test Label • Creating and Printing Labels... -
Page 13: Learning About The Printers
Throughout this manual, both models of the printer are referred to as “printer” unless the information is specific to one model. What’s New? There have been many updates to the PD41 and PD42 printers. This version of the printer user’s guide contains these changes: •... -
Page 14: Identifying The Parts Of The Printer
Chapter 1 — Using the Printer Identifying the Parts of the Printer Use this section to familiarize yourself with the parts of the PD41 and PD42 printers. Control LEDs (4) Print button Media cover Front View of the PD41 Printer... -
Page 15: Selecting The Printer Command Language
Rear View of the PD41 and PD42 Printers Selecting the Printer Command Language The PD41 and PD42 printers come loaded with five different printer command languages. On the PD42 printer, you select the command language the first time you power up the printer. For more information see the following procedure. - Page 16 DSim User’s Guide. ESim ESim is a built-in protocol for use with Intermec bar code label printer. To set up, configure, and use ESim, see the ESim Programmer’s Reference Manual. To select the printer command language on the PD42 printer •...
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Page 17: Understanding The Front Panel
PrintSet” on page Understanding the Front Panel The PD41 control panel consists of one button and four LEDs. The PD42 control panel consists of one button, four LEDs, a screen, and five soft keys. Use the next two sections to understand how to use the front panel on each printer. - Page 18 Error Solid or There is an error condition with flashing red the printer. Most causes of an error condition are hardware related. For help, see “Printer Problems and Possible Solutions” on page PD41 and PD42 Commercial Printer User’s Guide...
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Page 19: Understanding The Pd42 Screen And Soft Keys
The printer can tell you if a specific error has occurred or if it is waiting for input from you. Fingerprint 10.1.0 The PD42 Screen and Soft Keys PD41 and PD42 Commercial Printer User’s Guide... - Page 20 Applies a setting or selects a command. Allows you to edit a value. Decreases the selected number. Increases the selected number. Exits or cancels editing, test mode, and dump mode. Continue. Saves to file. PD41 and PD42 Commercial Printer User’s Guide...
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Page 21: Understanding Printer States
Information mode (PD42 only) You can access Information mode from the soft keys when the printer is idle. In Information mode, the printer cycles through some of the interface settings in 5 second intervals. PD41 and PD42 Commercial Printer User’s Guide... -
Page 22: Loading Media
Active Soft Keys in Different Printer States Loading Media The printers can print on labels, tickets, tags, and continuous stock. For more information on media types, media dimensions, and media specifications, see “” on page 100. PD41 and PD42 Commercial Printer User’s Guide... -
Page 23: Loading Media For Tear-Off Printing
3 Load a media roll onto the media supply hub. Be sure to push the roll all the way against the inner wall of the printer and adjust the edge guide. PD41 and PD42 Commercial Printer User’s Guide... -
Page 24: Loading Media For Peel-Off (Self-Strip) Printing
You can also use this procedure to load media for batch takeup. For batch takeup, both the label and liner are rewound and the label taken sensor is not used. PD41 and PD42 Commercial Printer User’s Guide... - Page 25 To load media for peel-off printing 1 Remove the thumbscrew that attaches the front cover and remove 2 Open the media cover, pull out the printhead lever and turn it counterclockwise. Lift up on the label feed guide. PD41 and PD42 Commercial Printer User’s Guide...
- Page 26 4 Route the media through the print mechanism and back into the media compartment. 5 Wrap the liner around the internal rewinder takeup roll and lock it in place. PD41 and PD42 Commercial Printer User’s Guide...
- Page 27 Chapter 1 — Using the Printer 6 Reset the label feed guide and the printhead lever. 7 Reattach the front cover and secure with the thumbscrew. PD41 and PD42 Commercial Printer User’s Guide...
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Page 28: Loading Thermal Transfer Ribbon
If you see a mark on the paper, your ribbon is wound ink out. PD41 and PD42 Commercial Printer User’s Guide... - Page 29 2 Pull out the printhead lever and turn it counterclockwise. 3 Slide the ribbon roll onto the ribbon hub closest to the media roll holder and slide the empty ribbon core onto the hub closest to the front of the printer. PD41 and PD42 Commercial Printer User’s Guide...
- Page 30 6 Load media in the printer For help, see “Loading Media for Tear- Off Printing” on page 12 “Loading Media for Peel-Off (Self-Strip) Printing” on page 7 Press the Print button to advance the media. PD41 and PD42 Commercial Printer User’s Guide...
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Page 31: Printing A Test Label
The printer prints several test labels containing hardware, setup, and network information and then enters Dump mode. 7 Press the Print button once or press the cancel soft key ( ) to exit Dump mode. PD41 and PD42 Commercial Printer User’s Guide... -
Page 32: Creating And Printing Labels
Downloads page for your printer on www.intermec.com. You can also use Fingerprint and IPL to create and print labels. For more information, see either the Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual or the IPL Command Reference Manual. PD41 and PD42 Commercial Printer User’s Guide... - Page 33 Chapter 1 — Using the Printer PD41 and PD42 Commercial Printer User’s Guide...