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Quick Start Guide PB41 4-Inch Belt Printer...
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Information and specifications contained in this document are subject to change without prior notice and do not represent a commitment on the part of Intermec Technologies Corporation. E 2003 by Intermec Technologies Corporation. All rights re- served. The word Intermec, the Intermec logo, Norand, ArciTech,...
S Compliance Statement S Warranty Card S 802.11b Radio Card (802.11b printer only). Card is packed in a bag taped to the inside of the printer box. *Bluetooth is a trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc., U.S.A. Common Accessories List Cable...
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Getting Familiar with Your PB41 Printer PB41 Printer with 802.11b Radio Pod Radio On/Off blue illuminating button 802.11b radio card pod Self-Test button Charge indicator Paper release lever RJ-11 port Paper tear bar Battery packs DC power jack PB41 Printer Quick Start Guide...
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PB41 Printer with Bluetooth Module Radio On/Off blue illuminating button Self-Test button Charge indicator Paper release lever RJ-11 port PB41 Printer Quick Start Guide Paper tear bar Battery packs DC power jack...
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Your PB41 Printer with an 802.11b radio has been configured at the factory. FCC mandates that the radio card not be installed for shipment. The following information guides you through the process of installing the radio card.
Off). RF power is off (when blue radio but- ton is pressed and power turned On). Boot code is starting or restarting (when downloading new firmware). Communication error from applica- tion. Reset application. PB41 Printer Quick Start Guide...
“GOOD” next to the Battery voltage (Batt1 or Batt2) print out. This printer has a built in low battery detector. When the print- er’s battery voltage is low, the printer beeps three times, indicat- ing a Low Battery Warning. This only happens if the printer is awake.
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LOC shows whether a font is Resident (R) or Downloaded (D); CPI shows characters per inch; DESCRIPTION describes the font; Version and DATE of font loads; NAMES give the “Easy Print” name, the Line Printer name, and the hexadecimal equivalent of that name. PB41 Printer Quick Start Guide...
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Boot sector firmware ComCtl Ver Communication Controller Version Bluetooth RF Config Bar code shows MAC address for Bluetooth device; BT Device Name; BT Service Name; BT Profile; Class of Device; Discoverable; Connectable; Bond- able; Authentication; Encryption; Passkey PB41 Printer Quick Start Guide...
Paper Loading Out of Paper The PB41 Printer sounds two quick beeps when it runs out of paper. If the printer is out of paper, the printer suspends opera- tion until paper is present and the lever is down. The printer continues to communicate with the mobile computer as long as it does not “time out.”...
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3 Pushing the button again while the printer is awake causes the mechanism to feed about one inch of paper. 4 Insert the paper into the paper well with it resting on the pa- per rod clips.
7 Press the red button while the printer is on and it will feed paper. You will need about two inches of paper coming out of the mechanism. 8 Lower the cover while placing the extra paper though the tear bar.
S Pressing the blue illuminating button to turn the radio off you will hear a double beep (sounds like a chirp). Replacing A Battery Pack Use only the battery pack designed for your PB41 Printer. Use only the Intermec 2200 mAh Li-Ion battery p/n 320-088-101. Using any other battery may present a risk of fire or explosion.
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PB41 Battery Eliminator The PB41 Battery Eliminator was designed exclusively for the PB41 Printer. This device removes the need to have the battery packs in your printer. The Battery Eliminator allows the PB41 to accept power from either an AC or DC source.
Using Your Printer with Serial Connection 1 Attach the Mobile Computer to Printer cable. 2 As you use the printer the power comes from the battery in the printer. When the printer battery runs down the printer will not operate until the battery is recharged.
If the printer is out of paper (or the paper release lever is in the up position) this condition interrupts a batch of receipts, and the printer suspends operation until the condition is fixed. The printer continues to communicate with the mobile computer as long as it does not “time out.”...
Paper Options button. Adjust the Dark- ness setting to a higher percentage until the print is dark and crisp. Refer to the Intermec Portable Printers Technical Reference Manual (p/n: 978-018-001) Section 4 for more details.
Easy Print Protocol for Bar Codes, Stored Graph- ics, Rotated Fonts. Power 2200 mAh Li Ion cell pack Bluetooth Infineon Bluetooth, internal antenna, Class II, ROK104 802.11b Cisco Aironent 350 Series Warranty One year, includes print head. Extended warranty available. PB41 Printer Quick Start Guide...
Global Services and Support Warranty Information To understand the warranty for your Intermec product, visit the Intermec web site at http://www.intermec.com and click Service & Support. The Intermec Global Sales & Service page appears. From the Service & Support menu, move your pointer over Support, and then click Warranty.
Outside the U.S.A. and Canada, contact your local Intermec representative. To search for your local representative, from the Intermec web site, click Contact. This product with an IEEE 802.11b radio installed is Wi-Fi certified for interoperability with other 802.11b wireless LAN devices.