Intermec PB40 Quick Start Manual
Intermec PB40 Quick Start Manual

Intermec PB40 Quick Start Manual

4-inch belt printer equipped with a bluetoothtm qualified module by socket communications

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Quick Start Guide
PB40
4-Inch Belt Printer
Equipped with a
TM
Bluetooth
Qualified Module
by Socket
Communications

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  • Page 1 Quick Start Guide PB40 4-Inch Belt Printer Equipped with a Bluetooth Qualified Module by Socket Communications...
  • Page 2: Packing List

    S One roll of paper (in printer) S Battery Pack (installed) S Compliance Statement S Warranty Card *Bluetooth is a trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc., U.S.A. E 2003 by Intermec Technologies Corporation. All rights re- served. Common Accessories List Cable Part Number...
  • Page 3: Getting Started

    Getting Started Paper tear bar Battery packs Self-Test button Charge indicator DC power jack Paper release lever RJ-11 port Card reader Read LED PB40 Printer Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 4: Before Using Your Printer For The First Time

    Battery contact protective Center battery tab strip (one for each pack) support posts Battery pack Battery lock tabs (one on each side) Battery contact protective tab strips (removed) PB40 Printer Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 5: Charging The Lithium Ion Batteries

    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. PB40 Printer Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 6: Paper Loading

    Paper Loading Out of Paper The PB40 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.”...
  • Page 7 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. 9 Close Latch Cover and tear off extra paper. PB40 Printer Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 8: Printer Self-Test

    “LOC” shows whether a font is Resident (R) or Downloaded (D). “CPI” shows characters per inch. “DESCRIPTION” describes the graphic. “NAMES” give the “Easy Print” name, the Line Printer name, and the hexadecimal equivalent of that name. PB40 Printer Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 9: Replacing The Battery

    4 Charge the new battery. Center battery Battery lock tabs support posts (one on each side) Battery packs Using Your Printer with Serial Connection 1 Attach the Mobile Computer to Printer cable. PB40 Printer Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 10 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. PB40 Printer using Wireless Printing Serial/Wireless Mode Your printer comes to you as a serial mode printer. To switch the mode to Wireless Printing it is necessary to toggle the mode via the self-test function of the printer.
  • Page 11: Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    Dirt, adhesive, and residue collect on the print head of the printer and need to be removed. Clean your printer once a month if you use it frequently, or once every three months if used infrequently. PB40 Printer Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 12: Cleaning The Exterior

    4 Check cable connections. Make sure the modular connector is inserted and clipped in. 5 Check to see if your cable has been damaged by excessive pulling. A cable may also be damaged if it is bent at sharp angles. PB40 Printer Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 13 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.
  • Page 14: Specifications

    Characters Full IBM and international character sets Protocol Easy Print Protocol for Bar Codes, Stored Graph- ics, Rotated Fonts. Power 1350 mAh Li Ion cell pack Warranty One year, includes print head. Extended warranty available. PB40 Printer Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 15: Global Services And Support

    3 The product must be promptly returned to the designated Intermec Service Center, freight prepaid by Purchaser. 4 Upon examination of the product, Intermec must agree that the defect exists and is covered by this warranty. Warranty repairs will be completed at the Service Center and returned to the Purchaser by prepaid surface freight.
  • Page 16: Telephone Support

    Telephone Support These services are available from Intermec Technologies Corpo- ration. Call 1-800-755-5505 and Service Description choose this option Factory Repair and Request a return On-site Repair authorization number for authorized service center repair, or request an on-site repair technician.

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