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Intermec Coax/Twinax Instructions Manual
Intermec Coax/Twinax Instructions Manual

Intermec Coax/Twinax Instructions Manual

Coax/twinax interface card service technician

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Part No. 067871-001
Coax/Twinax Interface Card Service Technician
Instructions
The coax/twinax interface card is an internal interface card for Intermec 3XXX, 44XX,
501XP, and 601XP printers. This instruction explains how to install the interface and
how to set the DIP switches and jumper. This instruction sheet has seven sections:
Preparing a 3XXX or 44XX Printer This section explains how to open the 3XXX and
44XX printers.
Preparing a 501XP or 601XP Printer This section explains how to open the 501XP
and 601XP printers.
Installing the Coax/Twinax Interface Card This section explains how to install the
interface card and connect it to the PCB of the 3XXX, 44XX, 501XP, or 601XP
printer.
Testing the Interface Card This section explains how to test to make sure the interface
card is communicating with the printer and host.
Jumper and DIP Switch Settings This section describes the different jumper and DIP
switch settings.
Making the Coax/Twinax Interface Card Backward-Compatible This section explains
how to set the jumper and DIP switches if you are replacing an old twinax card (Part
No. 057029-004) or an old coax card (Part No. 057026-004).
Setting the Coax/Twinax Interface Card to Use IBM Latin 1 This section explains how
to set the jumper and DIP switches to use IBM Latin 1.
Note: The illustrations for the 3XXX and 44XX printers show a 4420 and the
illustrations for the 501XP and 601XP printers show a 501XP.
You will need the following to install the interface card:
One of the following field installation kits:
Twinax kit for the 3XXX and 44XX printers, Part No. 067879
Twinax kit for the 501XP and 601XP printers, Part No. 067881
Coax kit for the 3XXX and 44XX printers, Part No. 067880
Coax kit for the 501XP and 601XP printers, Part No. 067882
A Phillips screwdriver (3XXX and 44XX printers)
A torx wrench (501XP and 601XP printers)
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Summary of Contents for Intermec Coax/Twinax

  • Page 1 DIP switches if you are replacing an old twinax card (Part No. 057029-004) or an old coax card (Part No. 057026-004). Setting the Coax/Twinax Interface Card to Use IBM Latin 1 This section explains how to set the jumper and DIP switches to use IBM Latin 1.
  • Page 2 Coax/Twinax Interface Card Service Technician Instructions Preparing a 3XXX or 44XX Printer 1. Turn off the printer and remove the AC power cord from the printer. 2. Pull the bottom of the media cover away from the base of the printer, lift the front of the media cover upward to release it from the printer frame, and lift the media cover away from the top of the printer.
  • Page 3 2. Set the DIP switches and jumpers for the card. For help, see “Jumper and DIP Switch Settings” later in this instruction sheet. 3. Mount the coax/twinax interface card to the inside back panel of the printer. 4. For the 501XP or 601XP printer, remove and disconnect the current parallel card if one is installed.
  • Page 4 Coax/Twinax Interface Card Service Technician Instructions Installing the Coax/Twinax Interface Card in a 3XXX or 44XX Printer Back panel Coax/twinax interface card Plate Screw (2 places) Coax/twinax connector COAXTWINI.002 Installing the Coax/Twinax Interface Card in a 501XP or 601XP Printer...
  • Page 5: Jumper Settings

    (DIP switch 2 on). Open is the default setting for the 501XP and 601XP printers. Closed With DIP switch 2, selects either Intermec-compatible Latin 1 (DIP switch 2 off) or IBM Latin 1 (DIP switch 2 on). Closed is the default setting for the 3XXX and 44XX printers.
  • Page 6 If you use a software package or download the commands listed in Chapters 2 and 3 of the Coax/Twinax Interface Card User’s Manual (Part No. 067867) to change the printer settings, the software settings or commands will overwrite the DIP switch settings.
  • Page 7 Jumper and DIP Switch Settings DIP Switches 5 through 8: Host Default Country Character Set Note: The code page used for each language is in brackets [ ] . Switch 5 Switch 6 Switch 7 Switch 8 Twinax Coax 1-U.S.A./Can. [037] 1-U.S.A./Can.
  • Page 8 This section describes how to return the interface card to the factory default setting, which is backward-compatible with the Intermec twinax card (Part No. 057029-004) and the Intermec coax card (Part No. 057026-004). These older cards used a modified version of the Latin 1 code page (referred to as Intermec-compatible Latin 1) to translate ASCII data to EBCDIC data.
  • Page 9 For help, see the user’s manual for the printer that the interface card is installed in. Setting the Coax/Twinax Interface Card to Use IBM Latin 1 To set the coax/twinax interface card for the IBM Latin 1 code page, you must •...
  • Page 10 6001 36th Avenue West P.O. Box 4280 Everett, WA 98203-9280 © 1998 Intermec All Rights Reserved P/N 067871-001...

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