Introduction Introduction - Intermec EasyCoder F4 Installation & Operation Manual

Introduction
Intermec EasyCoder F4 – Installation & Operation Ed. 3
The EasyCoder F4 is a sturdy medium-duty direct thermal/thermal
transfer printer with a printhead resolution of 8 dots per mm (203.2
dots per inch) and a maximum print width of 104 mm (4.095 inches).
It offers a large number of useful features, such as:
• Flash memory SIMMs for fi rmware, fonts, bar codes and
application programs
• Built-in memory card adapter
• Built-in USB and RS-232 interfaces
• Provision for one extra interface board
• Bar code wand interface for easy setup
• Keyboard and display with backlight for improved user
interface.
The EasyCoder F4 supports the unique and flexible Intermec
Fingerprint v7.40 programming language, which allows the user or
third-party developer to create custom-made application programs
and label formats in a BASIC-like environment. It is also designed
to work with the Intermec Direct Protocol programming language
and with the Intermec InterDriver. The InterDriver allows you
to design labels using standard PC applications, for example
Microsoft Offi ce.
The EasyCoder F4 supports 15 scalable Unicode TrueType and
TrueDoc fonts as standard. Additional fonts can be downloaded
into the printer's Flash memory, or be plugged in using a memory
card. The Unicode standard allows the use of special characters for
various languages including non-Latin fonts, such as Arabic, Cyrillic,
Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Hebrew, and similar.
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