Chapter 1 — Using the Printer
Understanding the Printer Sounds
Loading Media
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The printer plays sounds in response to certain actions. The sounds
that are played depend on which version of firmware you are running:
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If you are running IPL:
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the printer beeps when you press a button.
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the printer beeps continuously if the printer is out of media or
ribbon.
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you can use an IPL command to create an audio alarm. For
help, see the
Guide.
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If you are running Fingerprint:
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the printer beeps when you press a button. You can also use a
Fingerprint command to turn off this beep.
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the printer beeps when an error occurs.
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you can use Fingerprint commands to specify the frequency
and duration of beeps for different conditions or even make
the printer play simple melodies. For help, see the
Fingerprint Developer's
The PX4i and PX6i can print on labels, tickets, tags, and continuous
stock in various forms. The method you use to load media depends on
how you want the printer to operate. The PX4i and PX6i can print in
these modes:
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Tear-off (straight-through)
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Peel-off (self-strip)
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Cut-off
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Batch take-up
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External supply
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RFID
Intermec Printer Language (IPL) Developer's
Guide.
PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual
Intermec