Chapter 1 — Using the Printer
Learning About the Printers
What's New?
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The PD41 and PD42 Commercial Printers are dependable and
versatile printers suitable for medium-duty applications in
manufacturing, transportation, and warehousing environments.
With all-metal chassis and covers, proven printing mechanics and
powerful electronics, they provide the sturdiness and performance
your business depends on. The PD42 features an intuitive user
interface with a large graphical screen and programmable buttons.
Throughout this manual, both models of the printer are referred to as
"printer" unless the information is specific to one model.
There have been many updates to the PD41 and PD42 printers. This
version of the printer user's guide contains these changes:
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Ability to choose between these six command languages: IPL,
ESim, ZSim, DSim, Fingerprint, and Direct Protocol.
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Support for IPv6.
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Ethernet is now standard on both printers.
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802.11 option is available on both printers.
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USB mass storage device support for booting the printer and
downloading fonts.
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Monotype font support to support downloading TrueType fonts.
PD41 and PD42 Commercial Printer User's Guide