Installing Printer Firmware - Intermec PB3 User Manual

Installing Printer Firmware

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The PB3 is compatible with the XSim printer language, as well as with
a subset of ESC/P commands. For more information, see one of these
manuals:
• XSim Programmer's Reference Manual
• ESC/P Programmer's Reference Manual
Intermec's Printing Resource Kit provides tools for developing mobile
printing solutions for the PB3. For more information, visit
www.intermec.com
Software > Developer Library > Developer Resource Kits.
Note: You can also download SDKs from
help develop mobile printing solutions for certain language sets:
• PrinterCE SDK
PrinterCE.NetCF SDK
•
• PocketHTMLprint SDK
When you install printer firmware, you also need to configure your
printer hardware. Before getting started, make sure that:
• your printer is set to serial mode (all DIP switches are off).
• the paper roll is properly seated on your printer.
• your printer is connected to your host PC with a serial cable.
• Communications LED is on (green).
• you have the Tera Term application installed on your host PC.
Tera Term is a free, open-source terminal emulator program
available from the Internet.
• you have the Tera Term macro
ConfigurationHardwareInformationTTMacro.ttl installed on
your PC. You can download the macro from the PB3 downloads
page from the Intermec web site at www.intermec.com.
To install firmware and configure printer hardware
Use only firmware files provided by Intermec.
and choose Products > Applications &
www.fieldsoftware.com
PB3 Mobile Printer User's Guide
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