3. Non DOS-formatted memory cards (SRAM or OTPROM). 4. Printer's ROM memory, e.g. the configuration EPROM's. This implies that if you e.g. have Intermec Shell stored in the printer's configuration EPROM's and insert a memory card with another startup file before you turn on the printer, the startup file...
DOWN In EasyCoder printers without keyboard, the Print key has been given dual functions in Intermec Shell by combining it with the printhead lift handle. This is used for navigating between the menus in Intermec Shell and for selecting various options.
Should the time run out before you have taken any action to enter Intermec Shell or the Terminal Setup, the last selected application in Intermec Shell will be opened. This implies that if you use the same application all the time, you will only need to turn on the power, once the application has been selected.
ERRH910.PRG FILELIST.PRG MKAUTO.PRG TEST910.PRG In Intermec Shell, the options are presented in stacks of menus, organized as infinite loops, where you can move around and select the desired option, as illustrated by the diagram at the end of this chapter.
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Intermec Shell or ignore the countdown menus and just wait 5 seconds for the selected application to be started. As long as you do not select another application in Intermec Shell, the same application will be automatically selected at each power- up, unless you enter Intermec Shell in the countdown menus.
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Reboot The Reboot option has the same effect as turning off and on the power to the printer. To exit Intermec Shell without having selected any application program, use Reboot or restart the printer. Then wait for the 5 seconds countdown without taking any action, and the last selected application will be opened.
Intermec Shell 4.01 Standard – Startup Manual USING INTERMEC SHELL, cont'd. POWER ON PRINT=SHELL HD/PP 5 sec. v.4.01 SHELL SEL. APPLICATION PRINT=SHELL HD/PP HU/PP 4 sec. v.4.01 PRINT=SHELL HD/PP 3 sec. v.4.01 PRINT=SHELL HD/PP 2 sec. v.4.01 PRINT=SHELL HD/PP 1 sec.
To change any other setup parameters, use the Terminal Setup in Intermec Shell or a setup file (see statement in the Intermec Fingerprint 6.13 Reference Manual).
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• If you cannot make the paper feed operate properly by means of TESTFEEDs, you will have to adjust the LSS as described below. • Before the LSS is adjusted, the printer must be set up for the type of paper web you intend to use, i.e. “Label (w gaps)”, “Ticket (w mark)”, “Ticket (w gaps)”, “Fix length strip”, or “Var.
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(see the overview on next page). If you want to change any of these setup parameters, you must use a setup file (see SETUP statement in the Intermec Fingerprint 6.13 Reference Manual) or use the Terminal Setup in Intermec Shell.
"uart1:" on the printer You can check the printer's communication setup by entering Intermec Shell and go to the “Facilities” part. There, you will find a number of options that allow you to read or change the commu- nication setup of the printer: •...
Using Terminal Setup The Terminal Setup program is self-instructing by means of prompts. You can move around in Intermec Shell in the same manner as when you control Intermec Shell manually by means of the printer's display, <Print> key and Headlift.
Intermec Shell 4.01 Standard – Startup Manual TERMINAL SETUP, cont'd. Selecting an Application This example shows how you for example can select the Intermec Fingerprint application: ---------------- SHELL SEL. APPLICATION ---------------- (Y / N):Y ---------------- SEL. APPLICATION CURRENT APPL. ----------------...
TERMINAL SETUP, cont'd. Changing the Setup If you want to set up the printer or use any other of the facilities, you should answer N (=No) to the “Select Application” prompt. The following example illustrates how to change the printer's commu-...
If you answer N (=No) here, you will return to the “Select Application” option, but if you answer Y (=Yes) the printer will start up again and begin the Intermec Shell countdown. Then you can enter Terminal Setup once more by transmitting a triple T, enter the Intermec Shell manually by pressing the <Print>...
Intermec Shell 4.01 Standard – Startup Manual TERMINAL SETUP, cont'd. Setup Parameters The displayed values refer to the default setup of an Intermec EasyCoder 501 with one communication port and 8 dots/mm print-head density. Note: After you have pressed CR, a series of additional...
LINE ANALYZER Description The Line Analyzer (LINE–ALY.PRG) is a program written in the Intermec Fingerprint programming language and intended to help solving possible communication problems. As the name implies, the Line Analyzer captures all incoming characters on a specified communication channel and prints them on one or several labels.