Intermec EasyCoder 3400 Quick Start Manual
Intermec EasyCoder 3400 Quick Start Manual

Intermec EasyCoder 3400 Quick Start Manual

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EasyCoder 3400 and 3600 Bar Code Label Printer Quick Start Guide
*064678-006*
P/N 064678-006
Quick Start Guide
EasyCoder
®
3400
and 3600 Bar Code
Label Printer

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  • Page 1 Worldwide Headquarters 6001 36th Avenue West Everett, Washington 98203 U.S.A. tel 425.348.2600 fax 425.355.9551 www.intermec.com EasyCoder 3400 and 3600 Bar Code Label Printer Quick Start Guide *064678-006* P/N 064678-006 Quick Start Guide EasyCoder ® 3400 and 3600 Bar Code Label Printer...
  • Page 2: Adjusting The Print Darkness

    Intermec. All right, title, and interest in all copies of this software are and shall at all times remain the sole and exclusive property of Intermec. Customer may be held legally responsible for any copyright infringement that is caused or encouraged by its failure to abide by these terms.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Using Third-Party Software 20 Using the Intermec Printer Language (IPL) Command Set 20 Troubleshooting the Printer 21 Setting the MSN Number for Intermec Media and Ribbon 22 Setting the MSN for Other Media and Ribbon 22 Cleaning the Printhead 24...
  • Page 4 3440G.044 Turn the on/off switch to the off (O) position and Remove the media cover. remove the power cord. w er P au In te rm e rm e 3440G.038 Rotate the head lift lever clockwise to release the Remove the media and ribbon if necessary. printhead.
  • Page 5: Unpacking The Printer

    • EasyCoder Printer 3400 and 3600 User’s Manual (P/N 065145) • IPL Developer’s Guide (P/N 934-013-xxx) and the IPL Command Reference Manual (P/N 937-007-xxx) The Intermec web site at www.intermec.com provides many of our current manuals in PDF for you to download.
  • Page 6: Understanding The Printer Front Panel

    Understanding the Printer Front Panel On the front panel of your printer, you will find one button and three light emitting diodes (LEDs). Use the front panel LEDs to monitor the status of the printer: Power Power Green LED Orange LED...
  • Page 7: Setting The Msn For Intermec Media And Ribbon

    Optimized sensitivity number. Setting the MSN for Other Media and Ribbon If you are not using Intermec media and ribbon, or you misplaced your packaging with the three-digit MSN label on it, you can set the approximate sensitivity number. The first column of the Direct Thermal and Thermal Transfer Media Sensitivity Settings tables list the approximate sensitivity settings.
  • Page 8: Loading A Roll Of Media

    Incorrect media Change the sensitivity setting to match the type of media you sensitivity. are using. For help, see “Setting the MSN for Intermec Media and Ribbon” and “Setting the MSN for Other Media and Ribbon” later in this guide.
  • Page 9: Communicating With The Printer

    For help, see the IPL Developer’s Guide and the IPL Command Reference Manual available from the Intermec web site at www.intermec.com. You can use the printer command set to perform any function or activate any feature of your printer except for those features or functions that are set with the DIP switches.
  • Page 10: Loading Thermal Transfer Ribbon

    Note that ribbon is sold separately. Note: If you are using plastic ribbon cores, you need to install the core locking brackets for the plastic ribbon cores before you load thermal transfer ribbon. For help, see the printer user’s manual.
  • Page 11: 3440G.022

    Configuring the Serial Port for Communications The serial port settings of your printer should match those of your PC or network controlling device. The default settings of the printer are: Parameter Setting Baud rate 9600 Parity Even Word length selection...
  • Page 12: Testing Printer Operation

    The printer prints the characters (see step 4 on previous page for example). Note: If you are using a different platform to communicate with your printer, please refer to your system user’s manual and the see the IPL Developer’s Guide and the IPL Command Reference Manual for information on downloading commands.
  • Page 13: Connecting The Printer To Your System

    Connecting the Printer to a PC You can connect your printer to either a serial port or a parallel port (if you have the parallel option installed) on your PC. You must provide the correct cables to connect the printer. Contact your Intermec representative for ordering assistance if you do not have the appropriate cables.
  • Page 14: Connecting The Printer To A Network

    • Data Communications Reference Manual (P/N 044737) You can visit the Intermec web site at www.intermec.com for a list of available manuals or to access many of our current manuals in PDF format. To order printed Intermec manuals, contact your local Intermec representative or distributor.

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