PB42/PB42c Portable Receipt Printer User's Guide
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...new PB42c model. Revised guide to 9004AE01. Revised to support release 2 of Change Changed power supply model number to include information on Intermec Settings, downloading fonts and graphics, and cold booting the printer. The document was originally released as version -001. Updated Global Services and...to this document. Revised guide to add information to add more information on after service locations for loading media, installing the batteries, and cold booting the PB42/PB42c. Version Number 008 007 006 005 004 003 002 Date 3/2014 1/2014 3/2008 9/2007 10/2006 3/2006 12...
...new PB42c model. Revised guide to 9004AE01. Revised to support release 2 of Change Changed power supply model number to include information on Intermec Settings, downloading fonts and graphics, and cold booting the printer. The document was originally released as version -001. Updated Global Services and...to this document. Revised guide to add information to add more information on after service locations for loading media, installing the batteries, and cold booting the PB42/PB42c. Version Number 008 007 006 005 004 003 002 Date 3/2014 1/2014 3/2008 9/2007 10/2006 3/2006 12...
PB42/PB42c Portable Receipt Printer User's Guide
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... of the Printer 9 Understanding the Control Panel 11 Understanding the Printer Sounds 13 Using the Batteries...14 Installing the Batteries 14 Charging the Batteries 16 Extending Battery Life 18 Loading Media ...18 Printing a Configuration Test Page 21 Configuring the PB42/PB42c 23 Establishing Communications With a Host 23 Setting Up Bluetooth Communications 24 Setting Up Serial...
... of the Printer 9 Understanding the Control Panel 11 Understanding the Printer Sounds 13 Using the Batteries...14 Installing the Batteries 14 Charging the Batteries 16 Extending Battery Life 18 Loading Media ...18 Printing a Configuration Test Page 21 Configuring the PB42/PB42c 23 Establishing Communications With a Host 23 Setting Up Bluetooth Communications 24 Setting Up Serial...
PB42/PB42c Portable Receipt Printer User's Guide
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... provides: • print resolution of the PB42/PB42c to show important features. Media cover Battery cover Communications port Control panel PB42/PB42c Front View: View of the front of 203 dpi. • print speeds up to familiarize yourself with a Bluetooth™ radio. A ... Use the next two illustrations to 5.1 cm (2 inches) per second (ips). • serial or Bluetooth™ communication options. Learning About the PB42/PB42c Portable Receipt Printers The PB42/PB42c are rugged receipt printers designed for use with the CK60 series or 700 series mobile computer with the printer...
... provides: • print resolution of the PB42/PB42c to show important features. Media cover Battery cover Communications port Control panel PB42/PB42c Front View: View of the front of 203 dpi. • print speeds up to familiarize yourself with a Bluetooth™ radio. A ... Use the next two illustrations to 5.1 cm (2 inches) per second (ips). • serial or Bluetooth™ communication options. Learning About the PB42/PB42c Portable Receipt Printers The PB42/PB42c are rugged receipt printers designed for use with the CK60 series or 700 series mobile computer with the printer...
PB42/PB42c Portable Receipt Printer User's Guide
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...page. For more information, see "Cancelling a Print Job" on the PB42/PB42c. PB42/PB42c Portable Receipt Printer User's Guide 11 Understanding the Control Panel The PB42/PB42c control panel contains two buttons and four lights. Battery lights Radio button and light Ready-to-Work Feed indicator button... PB42/PB42c Control Panel: Use this illustration to work with the buttons ...
...page. For more information, see "Cancelling a Print Job" on the PB42/PB42c. PB42/PB42c Portable Receipt Printer User's Guide 11 Understanding the Control Panel The PB42/PB42c control panel contains two buttons and four lights. Battery lights Radio button and light Ready-to-Work Feed indicator button... PB42/PB42c Control Panel: Use this illustration to work with the buttons ...
PB42/PB42c Portable Receipt Printer User's Guide
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There is complete. The batteries are low. The batteries are installed. The batteries are charging. Recharge or replace your batteries now. For a list of paper. • Media cover is enabled. Understanding the PB42/PB42c Lights Light Battery lights (printer powered externally) Battery lights (printer battery powered) Ready-toWork™ indicator State Off Fast blinking red Solid red Solid green...
There is complete. The batteries are low. The batteries are installed. The batteries are charging. Recharge or replace your batteries now. For a list of paper. • Media cover is enabled. Understanding the PB42/PB42c Lights Light Battery lights (printer powered externally) Battery lights (printer battery powered) Ready-toWork™ indicator State Off Fast blinking red Solid red Solid green...
PB42/PB42c Portable Receipt Printer User's Guide
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... media door is open or the printer is off. See the following table to several actions that you can do with the printer. PB42/PB42c Portable Receipt Printer User's Guide 13 The radio is out of paper. • A print job failed because the media door ...Sounds Sound Power Hardware Button Error Occurs When: • You insert a battery in the printer. • The PB42/PB42c starts charging the batteries. • You plug in response to understand when the sounds occur. Understanding the PB42/PB42c Lights (continued) Light Radio light State Fast blinking green Slow blinking ...
... media door is open or the printer is off. See the following table to several actions that you can do with the printer. PB42/PB42c Portable Receipt Printer User's Guide 13 The radio is out of paper. • A print job failed because the media door ...Sounds Sound Power Hardware Button Error Occurs When: • You insert a battery in the printer. • The PB42/PB42c starts charging the batteries. • You plug in response to understand when the sounds occur. Understanding the PB42/PB42c Lights (continued) Light Radio light State Fast blinking green Slow blinking ...
PB42/PB42c Portable Receipt Printer User's Guide
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Use Intermec battery pack model 318-015-001 only. Do not disassemble, heat above 100 °C (212 °F), or incinerate. Keep away from children. You must fully charge the batteries before you can charge the batteries before you use your PB42/PB42c. The battery pack used battery packs promptly. Installing the Batteries Make sure you fully charge the batteries before...
Use Intermec battery pack model 318-015-001 only. Do not disassemble, heat above 100 °C (212 °F), or incinerate. Keep away from children. You must fully charge the batteries before you can charge the batteries before you use your PB42/PB42c. The battery pack used battery packs promptly. Installing the Batteries Make sure you fully charge the batteries before...
PB42/PB42c Portable Receipt Printer User's Guide
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Batteries Battery cover 3 Close the battery cover by pulling the battery cover latch toward the front of the printer. The printer plays the Power sound when you insert the battery completely. PB42/PB42c Portable Receipt Printer User's Guide 15 Battery cover Battery cover latch 2 Insert batteries into the two battery slots until they lock in place. The contact side of the battery faces the back of the printer and pushing down.
Batteries Battery cover 3 Close the battery cover by pulling the battery cover latch toward the front of the printer. The printer plays the Power sound when you insert the battery completely. PB42/PB42c Portable Receipt Printer User's Guide 15 Battery cover Battery cover latch 2 Insert batteries into the two battery slots until they lock in place. The contact side of the battery faces the back of the printer and pushing down.
PB42/PB42c Portable Receipt Printer User's Guide
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...; an Intermec 12 VDC power supply (Model 9004AE01). • an AC power cord. Charging the Batteries There are several ways to charge the PB42/PB42c batteries: • Connect AC power to the printer and charge the batteries while they are inside the PB42/PB42c 1 Install the batteries in the PB42/PB42c. To charge the batteries inside the PB42/PB42c. •...
...; an Intermec 12 VDC power supply (Model 9004AE01). • an AC power cord. Charging the Batteries There are several ways to charge the PB42/PB42c batteries: • Connect AC power to the printer and charge the batteries while they are inside the PB42/PB42c 1 Install the batteries in the PB42/PB42c. To charge the batteries inside the PB42/PB42c. •...
PB42/PB42c Portable Receipt Printer User's Guide
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... off the radio when you are some tips for extending the life of your batteries: • Never expose the batteries to maintain a charge over 40 °C (104 °F). • Only charge the batteries inside the PB42/PB42c using it for the PB42/PB42c Specification Receipt roll core (ID) Receipt roll maximum diameter Media maximum width...
... off the radio when you are some tips for extending the life of your batteries: • Never expose the batteries to maintain a charge over 40 °C (104 °F). • Only charge the batteries inside the PB42/PB42c using it for the PB42/PB42c Specification Receipt roll core (ID) Receipt roll maximum diameter Media maximum width...
PB42/PB42c Portable Receipt Printer User's Guide
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Use this information for help. Serial Number : 12345678901 Firmware : PB42F3932_032806 (Ver 3.32) Hardware : RevA-001, Flash 4MB, Ram 16MB Batteries : #1 8.5V #2 8.5V Low Battery Indicator: 6.6V Dark Adjust : Level 4 (0%) Emulation : PB42_REL2 Temperature : 34C Allow Messages from Printer: Off Wired (RS-232) ... media in the printer, you cannot get the configuration test page to print, see "Troubleshooting" on the printer. -Intermec PB42 Printer Configuration- To print the configuration test page • Press and hold the Feed and Radio buttons until the printer...
Use this information for help. Serial Number : 12345678901 Firmware : PB42F3932_032806 (Ver 3.32) Hardware : RevA-001, Flash 4MB, Ram 16MB Batteries : #1 8.5V #2 8.5V Low Battery Indicator: 6.6V Dark Adjust : Level 4 (0%) Emulation : PB42_REL2 Temperature : 34C Allow Messages from Printer: Off Wired (RS-232) ... media in the printer, you cannot get the configuration test page to print, see "Troubleshooting" on the printer. -Intermec PB42 Printer Configuration- To print the configuration test page • Press and hold the Feed and Radio buttons until the printer...
PB42/PB42c Portable Receipt Printer User's Guide
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... communications Bluetooth communications is available as part of the same settings you can configure for the PB42/PB42c from your mobile computer: • Darkness adjust • Set low battery indicator • Bluetooth communications • Restore factory defaults Intermec Settings is the default setting for your CK60 series or 700 series mobile computer. Here...
... communications Bluetooth communications is available as part of the same settings you can configure for the PB42/PB42c from your mobile computer: • Darkness adjust • Set low battery indicator • Bluetooth communications • Restore factory defaults Intermec Settings is the default setting for your CK60 series or 700 series mobile computer. Here...
PB42/PB42c Portable Receipt Printer User's Guide
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... programs may encounter with a serial connection. • Make sure media is loaded and the media cover is closed . For help, see "Charging the Batteries" on page 14. • Check the cable to make sure the default printing mode is selected. The printer is not printing with the... PB42/PB42c printer. For help , see "Charging the Batteries" on page 16 or "Installing the Batteries" on page 16. For help , see "Setting Up Serial Communications" on page 18. • Make sure ...
... programs may encounter with a serial connection. • Make sure media is loaded and the media cover is closed . For help, see "Charging the Batteries" on page 14. • Check the cable to make sure the default printing mode is selected. The printer is not printing with the... PB42/PB42c printer. For help , see "Charging the Batteries" on page 16 or "Installing the Batteries" on page 16. For help , see "Setting Up Serial Communications" on page 18. • Make sure ...
PB42/PB42c Portable Receipt Printer User's Guide
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... configuration programs may leave the printer in a different mode than printing mode. For help , see "Cold Booting the PB42/PB42c" on . • Remove the batteries and connect a power adapter. The blue light is selected. Printer Problems and Possible Solutions (continued) Problem The radio ...light is not printing with the handheld computer. PB42/PB42c Portable Receipt Printer User's Guide 31 The printer is not ...
... configuration programs may leave the printer in a different mode than printing mode. For help , see "Cold Booting the PB42/PB42c" on . • Remove the batteries and connect a power adapter. The blue light is selected. Printer Problems and Possible Solutions (continued) Problem The radio ...light is not printing with the handheld computer. PB42/PB42c Portable Receipt Printer User's Guide 31 The printer is not ...
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... • Make sure that the blue light is poor. Use only Intermec media to cold boot the PB42/PB42c. You should . Possible Solution • Check the battery date. If it is not lasting as long as necessary. If the battery is a few years old, the shortened life may also want to ...cold boot the printer. Printer Problems and Possible Solutions (continued) Problem The battery charge is , make sure your printer locks up, you perform a cold boot on the PB42/PB42c, the printer resumes using the default printing mode (Line Printer mode) and returns to using ...
... • Make sure that the blue light is poor. Use only Intermec media to cold boot the PB42/PB42c. You should . Possible Solution • Check the battery date. If it is not lasting as long as necessary. If the battery is a few years old, the shortened life may also want to ...cold boot the printer. Printer Problems and Possible Solutions (continued) Problem The battery charge is , make sure your printer locks up, you perform a cold boot on the PB42/PB42c, the printer resumes using the default printing mode (Line Printer mode) and returns to using ...
PB42/PB42c Portable Receipt Printer User's Guide
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...printer with a cotton swab saturated with alcohol. Intermec is not responsible for at the recommended intervals. To cold boot the PB42/PB42c 1 Disconnect the PB42/PB42c from the power source if externally powered. 2 Remove the batteries from the PB42/PB42c for damage caused by any pointed or... sharp objects into the PB42/PB42c. 4 Reconnect external power if powered externally....
...printer with a cotton swab saturated with alcohol. Intermec is not responsible for at the recommended intervals. To cold boot the PB42/PB42c 1 Disconnect the PB42/PB42c from the power source if externally powered. 2 Remove the batteries from the PB42/PB42c for damage caused by any pointed or... sharp objects into the PB42/PB42c. 4 Reconnect external power if powered externally....
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...Weight 7.87 cm (3.1 in) 18.03 cm (7.1 in) 16.82 cm (6.62 in) Less than 1.39 kg (49 oz) with battery packs and receipt paper. Power Specifications AC power adapter Printer voltage Operating Input voltage 100-240V Input current: 1A 12 V Rechargeable 7.4 V 2400... mAh lithium-ion batteries Temperature and Humidity Specifications Operating temperature Non-operating temperature Relative humidity -20 °C to 50 °C (-4 °F to 122 °F) -...
...Weight 7.87 cm (3.1 in) 18.03 cm (7.1 in) 16.82 cm (6.62 in) Less than 1.39 kg (49 oz) with battery packs and receipt paper. Power Specifications AC power adapter Printer voltage Operating Input voltage 100-240V Input current: 1A 12 V Rechargeable 7.4 V 2400... mAh lithium-ion batteries Temperature and Humidity Specifications Operating temperature Non-operating temperature Relative humidity -20 °C to 50 °C (-4 °F to 122 °F) -...
PB42/PB42c Portable Receipt Printer User's Guide
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Factory Default Settings Setting Serial port Baud rate Data bits Parity Stop bits Flow control Bluetooth Bluetooth authentication Discoverable Connectable Class of device Service name Device name Baud rate Data bits Parity Handshake Low battery indicator Allow messages from printer Dark adjust Media sensitivity Default Value 115200 8 None 1 Hardware No Yes Yes 0x040680 Wireless printer PB42/PB42c-xxxxxxxxxxx (where x's represent the serial number of the printer) 115200 8 None hardware 7.2 V Off 100 2 (moderate heat setting) 36 PB42/PB42c Portable Receipt Printer User's Guide
Factory Default Settings Setting Serial port Baud rate Data bits Parity Stop bits Flow control Bluetooth Bluetooth authentication Discoverable Connectable Class of device Service name Device name Baud rate Data bits Parity Handshake Low battery indicator Allow messages from printer Dark adjust Media sensitivity Default Value 115200 8 None 1 Hardware No Yes Yes 0x040680 Wireless printer PB42/PB42c-xxxxxxxxxxx (where x's represent the serial number of the printer) 115200 8 None hardware 7.2 V Off 100 2 (moderate heat setting) 36 PB42/PB42c Portable Receipt Printer User's Guide
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... the AC4 to charge up to eight PB42/PB42c batteries without having to remove them from your local Intermec sales representative. Belt Clip (P/N 074964) Use the PB42/PB42c belt clip to attach the PB42/PB42c printer to your PB42/PB42c printer. You can insert four PB42/PB42c printers with the PB42/PB42c. To order accessories, contact your vehicle...
... the AC4 to charge up to eight PB42/PB42c batteries without having to remove them from your local Intermec sales representative. Belt Clip (P/N 074964) Use the PB42/PB42c belt clip to attach the PB42/PB42c printer to your PB42/PB42c printer. You can insert four PB42/PB42c printers with the PB42/PB42c. To order accessories, contact your vehicle...
AC10 4-Bay Charging Dock Instructions
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Installing the AC10 1 Connect the power supply to four PB42 printers at one time. AC10 4-Bay Charging Dock Instructions The AC10 4-Bay Charging Dock can charge the batteries in up to the DC power connector on the charging dock. For help, contact your location. DC ...connector Power supply AC power adapter 3 It takes less than 8 hours to purchase the appropriate power cord for your Intermec sales representative. You need to fully charge the batteries. Shipping Box Contents • AC10 4-Bay Charging Dock • AC10 4-Bay Charging Dock Instructions • Compliance Insert...
Installing the AC10 1 Connect the power supply to four PB42 printers at one time. AC10 4-Bay Charging Dock Instructions The AC10 4-Bay Charging Dock can charge the batteries in up to the DC power connector on the charging dock. For help, contact your location. DC ...connector Power supply AC power adapter 3 It takes less than 8 hours to purchase the appropriate power cord for your Intermec sales representative. You need to fully charge the batteries. Shipping Box Contents • AC10 4-Bay Charging Dock • AC10 4-Bay Charging Dock Instructions • Compliance Insert...