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...for any purpose is hereby granted without written permission of allowing customers to operate and service Intermec-manufactured equipment and is a registered trademark of Intermec Technologies Corporation. Information and specifications contained in the OpenSSL Toolkit (www.openssl.org)....uses Regex++, Index software during its documentation for any other countries. Intermec Technologies Corporation Worldwide Headquarters 6001 36th Ave.W. ii PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual This product includes software developed by the following copyright and permission notice...
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...Services and Support information. 002 11/2010 • Added methods to verify a USB mass storage device is supported by the printer. • Expanded the Upgrading Firmware procedure. 001 10/2009 • Combined the Fingerprint (P/N 934-039-001) and IPL (P/N 934-040-001) versions of the user's manuals... (IPL). Document Change Record This page records changes to this manual. • Added information to support the latest firmware release, ...: Revised to incorporate new changes and brought into this manual. • Removed configuration information from the EasyLAN Ethernet Interface...
...Services and Support information. 002 11/2010 • Added methods to verify a USB mass storage device is supported by the printer. • Expanded the Upgrading Firmware procedure. 001 10/2009 • Combined the Fingerprint (P/N 934-039-001) and IPL (P/N 934-040-001) versions of the user's manuals... (IPL). Document Change Record This page records changes to this manual. • Added information to support the latest firmware release, ...: Revised to incorporate new changes and brought into this manual. • Removed configuration information from the EasyLAN Ethernet Interface...
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Contents Contents Before You Begin x Safety Information x Global Services and Support xi Warranty Information xi Web Support xi Send Feedback xi Telephone Support xi Who Should Read This Manual xii Related Documents xii 1 Using the Printer 1 Learning About the Printers 2 Identifying the Parts of the Printer 2 Selecting a Printer Language 3 Understanding the Control Panel... Media for Printing From an External Supply 41 Loading Ribbon 43 Printing a Test Label 51 Creating and Printing Labels 53 Printing on RFID Media 54 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual v
Contents Contents Before You Begin x Safety Information x Global Services and Support xi Warranty Information xi Web Support xi Send Feedback xi Telephone Support xi Who Should Read This Manual xii Related Documents xii 1 Using the Printer 1 Learning About the Printers 2 Identifying the Parts of the Printer 2 Selecting a Printer Language 3 Understanding the Control Panel... Media for Printing From an External Supply 41 Loading Ribbon 43 Printing a Test Label 51 Creating and Printing Labels 53 Printing on RFID Media 54 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual v
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... IPL Main Level Setup Menu 170 IPL Ser-Com Menu 170 IPL COM Menu 170 IPL Network Menu 171 IPL RFID Menu 171 IPL Test/Service Menu 171 IPL Media Menu 172 IPL Configuration Menu 172 D Advanced Configuration 173 Printer File System (Fingerprint 174 Device Tree Structure 174 Devices and Directories... Required Environment Variables 177 Optional Environment Variables 178 x-www-url-Encoding Syntax Rules 179 Memory and Storage 180 Creating a Web Style Guide File 180 viii PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual
... IPL Main Level Setup Menu 170 IPL Ser-Com Menu 170 IPL COM Menu 170 IPL Network Menu 171 IPL RFID Menu 171 IPL Test/Service Menu 171 IPL Media Menu 172 IPL Configuration Menu 172 D Advanced Configuration 173 Printer File System (Fingerprint 174 Device Tree Structure 174 Devices and Directories... Required Environment Variables 177 Optional Environment Variables 178 x-www-url-Encoding Syntax Rules 179 Memory and Storage 180 Creating a Web Style Guide File 180 viii PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual
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...in this document. A warning alerts you of an operating procedure, practice, condition, or statement that are servicing. When you see this icon, you must follow standard ESD guidelines to the persons working on the equipment....Notes either provide extra information about a topic or contain special instructions for additional product information. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual xi Before You Begin Before You Begin This section provides you with safety information, technical support... and cautions in this document before handling and operating Intermec equipment.
...in this document. A warning alerts you of an operating procedure, practice, condition, or statement that are servicing. When you see this icon, you must follow standard ESD guidelines to the persons working on the equipment....Notes either provide extra information about a topic or contain special instructions for additional product information. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual xi Before You Begin Before You Begin This section provides you with safety information, technical support... and cautions in this document before handling and operating Intermec equipment.
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... To search for your local Intermec representative. xii PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Send Feedback Your feedback is with all faults." and Canada, contact your local representative, from the Intermec website, click About Us > ...Contact Us. Disclaimer of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. and Canada, call 1-800-755-5505. Before You Begin Global Services...
... To search for your local Intermec representative. xii PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Send Feedback Your feedback is with all faults." and Canada, contact your local representative, from the Intermec website, click About Us > ...Contact Us. Disclaimer of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. and Canada, call 1-800-755-5505. Before You Begin Global Services...
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...Language From the Setup Menu Language IPL Fingerprint or Direct Protocol How to Access the Command Language Menu • Go to SETUP > TEST/SERVICE > CMD LANGUAGE. • Go to the printer language you turn on which language you can change the printer language from the Setup ... the command language menu depends on your printer is a Datamax™ simulation program that corresponds to SETUP > PRINT DEFS > CMD LANGUAGE. 4 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Status F1=FP, F2=IPL F3=ZSIM, F4=DSIM F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 Shift 7 8 9 Pause Setup 4 5 6 Feed Enter ...
...Language From the Setup Menu Language IPL Fingerprint or Direct Protocol How to Access the Command Language Menu • Go to SETUP > TEST/SERVICE > CMD LANGUAGE. • Go to the printer language you turn on which language you can change the printer language from the Setup ... the command language menu depends on your printer is a Datamax™ simulation program that corresponds to SETUP > PRINT DEFS > CMD LANGUAGE. 4 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Status F1=FP, F2=IPL F3=ZSIM, F4=DSIM F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 Shift 7 8 9 Pause Setup 4 5 6 Feed Enter ...
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... horizontal set of bar codes. Prints a vertical set of bar codes. For more information, see the next tables. Prints a chess board pattern. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 51 Fingerprint Testprint Options Testprint Diamonds Chess Bar Codes #1 Bar Codes #2 Description Prints a diamond pattern. Printing a Test Label You can print a... to SETUP > PRINT DEFS > TESTPRINT. • If you are running IPL, go to perform. If you are using Fingerprint, go to SETUP > TEST/SERVICE > TESTPRINT > CONFIG. 2 Select a testprint to Media > Paper Type > Transfer.
... horizontal set of bar codes. Prints a vertical set of bar codes. For more information, see the next tables. Prints a chess board pattern. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 51 Fingerprint Testprint Options Testprint Diamonds Chess Bar Codes #1 Bar Codes #2 Description Prints a diamond pattern. Printing a Test Label You can print a... to SETUP > PRINT DEFS > TESTPRINT. • If you are running IPL, go to perform. If you are using Fingerprint, go to SETUP > TEST/SERVICE > TESTPRINT > CONFIG. 2 Select a testprint to Media > Paper Type > Transfer.
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... a parallel cable to your printer, it installed by an authorized Intermec service technician. These network interfaces provide features such as a network printer...an IP address from the network (DHCP+BOOTP). Connecting the Printer to communicate with LabelShop or the Intermec InterDriver. You can also use the network connection with the printer, you need: • an...a terminal connection (Telnet) or FTP. 58 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual You can use this connection to send commands directly to set up the PX4i or PX6i as security, FTP server, web ...
... a parallel cable to your printer, it installed by an authorized Intermec service technician. These network interfaces provide features such as a network printer...an IP address from the network (DHCP+BOOTP). Connecting the Printer to communicate with LabelShop or the Intermec InterDriver. You can also use the network connection with the printer, you need: • an...a terminal connection (Telnet) or FTP. 58 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual You can use this connection to send commands directly to set up the PX4i or PX6i as security, FTP server, web ...
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... SETUP: COM The Main Menus in Setup Mode for Fingerprint T Starting point SETUP: SER-COM SETUP: CONFIGURATION L R SETUP: COM SETUP: NETWORK SETUP: MEDIA SETUP: TEST/SERVICE The Main Levels of the Setup Menu in IPL SETUP: RFID Option For more information on the IPL and Fingerprint menu systems, see Appendix C, "Fingerprint...
... SETUP: COM The Main Menus in Setup Mode for Fingerprint T Starting point SETUP: SER-COM SETUP: CONFIGURATION L R SETUP: COM SETUP: NETWORK SETUP: MEDIA SETUP: TEST/SERVICE The Main Levels of the Setup Menu in IPL SETUP: RFID Option For more information on the IPL and Fingerprint menu systems, see Appendix C, "Fingerprint...
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... IP addresses of the name server. Configuring the Printer Understanding the TCP/IP Settings (continued) Setting IPV6 Settings Name Resolution Printer Service Description Configuration method: The method by a slash. Static address: This address applies if you may see the currently assigned WINS ...IP addresses depending on , off, or enabled for multiple network connections (Multi). 90 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual If you choose. The default is turned on the configuration of consecutive zeros. NET1 Queuing: Determines whether ...
... IP addresses of the name server. Configuring the Printer Understanding the TCP/IP Settings (continued) Setting IPV6 Settings Name Resolution Printer Service Description Configuration method: The method by a slash. Static address: This address applies if you may see the currently assigned WINS ...IP addresses depending on , off, or enabled for multiple network connections (Multi). 90 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual If you choose. The default is turned on the configuration of consecutive zeros. NET1 Queuing: Determines whether ...
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...Try these possible solutions in order: printout. • There may be worn. For help , contact your Intermec service representative. 112 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual There are using . • The contrast may be foreign particles on the printhead. Chapter 4 - ...For help , contact your Intermec service representative. Try these possible solutions in order: • There may be too low. ...
...Try these possible solutions in order: printout. • There may be worn. For help , contact your Intermec service representative. 112 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual There are using . • The contrast may be foreign particles on the printhead. Chapter 4 - ...For help , contact your Intermec service representative. Try these possible solutions in order: • There may be too low. ...
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...Increase the setting. If you are using IPL, go to the lower position. • The X-start parameter may be too high. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 113 Move the post to Media > Paper Type > Transfer. For help , see "Adjusting the Printhead Pressure" on my thermal The...the printer. 1 On your printer's keypad, press T to enter the Setup menu. 2 If you are using. • Make sure that your Intermec service representative. The transfer ribbon breaks. Instead, it (TTR): spills out of the front of the printout is compressed. Reload the ribbon.
...Increase the setting. If you are using IPL, go to the lower position. • The X-start parameter may be too high. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 113 Move the post to Media > Paper Type > Transfer. For help , see "Adjusting the Printhead Pressure" on my thermal The...the printer. 1 On your printer's keypad, press T to enter the Setup menu. 2 If you are using. • Make sure that your Intermec service representative. The transfer ribbon breaks. Instead, it (TTR): spills out of the front of the printout is compressed. Reload the ribbon.
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...(continued) Problem The media feed is not writing to your network. • Make sure that your printer is correctly configured for your Intermec service representative. RFID Problems and Possible Solutions Problem I loaded my printer with RFID media, but it is not working properly. Press the A ... network connection. Possible Solution After you may need to let the printer identify the RFID media type. 114 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual If you are connecting your printer's home page. Possible Solution Try these parameters. • The sensors may...
...(continued) Problem The media feed is not writing to your network. • Make sure that your printer is correctly configured for your Intermec service representative. RFID Problems and Possible Solutions Problem I loaded my printer with RFID media, but it is not working properly. Press the A ... network connection. Possible Solution After you may need to let the printer identify the RFID media type. 114 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual If you are connecting your printer's home page. Possible Solution Try these parameters. • The sensors may...
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... as close to the center section as the guide allows. 7 Press T to enter the Setup menu, and use the keypad to go to SETUP > TEST/SERVICE > LSS TEST > LSS AUTO. the menus only indicate values obtained from the LSS. b Slowly pull out the media. When the LSS detects a gap or detection... > LSS TEST > LSS AUTO. • If you are running Fingerprint, go to the LSS menu: • If you are using. LSS AUTO PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 121 The test menu can determine if the sensor unit is not physically in position, is blocked by dust or stuck labels...
... as close to the center section as the guide allows. 7 Press T to enter the Setup menu, and use the keypad to go to SETUP > TEST/SERVICE > LSS TEST > LSS AUTO. the menus only indicate values obtained from the LSS. b Slowly pull out the media. When the LSS detects a gap or detection... > LSS TEST > LSS AUTO. • If you are running Fingerprint, go to the LSS menu: • If you are using. LSS AUTO PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 121 The test menu can determine if the sensor unit is not physically in position, is blocked by dust or stuck labels...
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...and the range in the LTS Adjust menu (0 to Modify 1 Press E. Setting LTS Adjust LTS Test LTS Value How to 10). 124 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual The printer automatically feeds another label. 3 Repeat Steps 1 and 2 until you are using the optional label taken sensor (LTS), you are...go to the LTS menu: • If you are running IPL, go to SETUP > PRINT DEFS > LTS. • If you may need to SETUP > TEST/SERVICE > LTS. 2 Modify one or more LTS settings. Chapter 4 - The printer displays the sensitivity value that is working properly. 4 Press E to stop the test ...
...and the range in the LTS Adjust menu (0 to Modify 1 Press E. Setting LTS Adjust LTS Test LTS Value How to 10). 124 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual The printer automatically feeds another label. 3 Repeat Steps 1 and 2 until you are using the optional label taken sensor (LTS), you are...go to the LTS menu: • If you are running IPL, go to SETUP > PRINT DEFS > LTS. • If you may need to SETUP > TEST/SERVICE > LTS. 2 Modify one or more LTS settings. Chapter 4 - The printer displays the sensitivity value that is working properly. 4 Press E to stop the test ...
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... • Serial/Industrial Interface Board • RFID/Serial Interface Board 156 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Appendix A - CompactFlash Protection Plate The protection plate provides extra security by an Intermec authorized service technician. For help, see the Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual. Specifications If you are either installed at least 10 years. The RTC...
... • Serial/Industrial Interface Board • RFID/Serial Interface Board 156 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Appendix A - CompactFlash Protection Plate The protection plate provides extra security by an Intermec authorized service technician. For help, see the Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual. Specifications If you are either installed at least 10 years. The RTC...
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Appendix B - Default Settings Network Parameters (continued) Parameter DHCP response MAC address Network type Default Value Broadcast N/A Ethernet (if no 802.11 radio is installed) Wireless 802.11 (if an 802.11 radio is installed) RFID Parameters Parameter Mode Tagread Tagadjust Retries Voidtext Fieldstrength Default Value Enable N/A +0% 1 N/A 100 Test/Service Parameters Parameter Testprint Config Test labels Format Page UDC Font Data dump Memory reset LSS test Cmd language Default Value N/A No All N/A N/A 162 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual
Appendix B - Default Settings Network Parameters (continued) Parameter DHCP response MAC address Network type Default Value Broadcast N/A Ethernet (if no 802.11 radio is installed) Wireless 802.11 (if an 802.11 radio is installed) RFID Parameters Parameter Mode Tagread Tagadjust Retries Voidtext Fieldstrength Default Value Enable N/A +0% 1 N/A 100 Test/Service Parameters Parameter Testprint Config Test labels Format Page UDC Font Data dump Memory reset LSS test Cmd language Default Value N/A No All N/A N/A 162 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual
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IPL Main Level Setup Menu SETUP: SER-COM SETUP: COM SETUP: NETWORK SETUP: RFID SETUP: TEST/SERVICE SETUP: MEDIA SETUP: CONFIGURATION IPL Ser-Com Menu SETUP: SER-COM SER-COM: BAUDRATE SER-COM: DATA BITS BAUDRATE: DATA BITS: 96B0A0UDRATE: 8 ...:TATUS STANDARD IPL COM Menu SETUP: COM COM: USB KEYBOARD USB KEYBOARD: USUSB KEYBOARD: SWUESDBISKHEYBOARD: FRUESNBCHKEYBOARD: GEURSMBANKEYBOARD: USER DEFINED 170 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Appendix C - Fingerprint and IPL Setup Menus IPL Setup Menus Use this section to learn about the IPL setup menus and options....
IPL Main Level Setup Menu SETUP: SER-COM SETUP: COM SETUP: NETWORK SETUP: RFID SETUP: TEST/SERVICE SETUP: MEDIA SETUP: CONFIGURATION IPL Ser-Com Menu SETUP: SER-COM SER-COM: BAUDRATE SER-COM: DATA BITS BAUDRATE: DATA BITS: 96B0A0UDRATE: 8 ...:TATUS STANDARD IPL COM Menu SETUP: COM COM: USB KEYBOARD USB KEYBOARD: USUSB KEYBOARD: SWUESDBISKHEYBOARD: FRUESNBCHKEYBOARD: GEURSMBANKEYBOARD: USER DEFINED 170 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Appendix C - Fingerprint and IPL Setup Menus IPL Setup Menus Use this section to learn about the IPL setup menus and options....
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... TAGADJUST TAGADJUST: +0 RFID: RETRIES RETRIES: 1 RFID: VOIDTEXT VOIDTEXT: VOID Read-only RFID: FIELDSTRENGTH FIELDSTRENGTH: 100 IPL Test/Service Menu SETUP: TEST/SERVICE TEST/SERVICE: TESTPRINT TESTPRINT: CONFIG CONFIG: SWCONFIG: HWCONFIG: NETWORK TESTPRINT: TEST LABELS TEST LABELS: PITTECSHT LABELS: PRINT QUALITY TESTPRINT: FORMAT ...Protocol LTS: LTS ADJUST REMOVE LABEL AND PRESS ENTER LTS: LTS TEST REMOVE LABEL ENTER TO STOP PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 171 Fingerprint and IPL Setup Menus IPL Network Menu SETUP: NETWORK NETWORK: IP SELECTION IP SELECTION: ...
... TAGADJUST TAGADJUST: +0 RFID: RETRIES RETRIES: 1 RFID: VOIDTEXT VOIDTEXT: VOID Read-only RFID: FIELDSTRENGTH FIELDSTRENGTH: 100 IPL Test/Service Menu SETUP: TEST/SERVICE TEST/SERVICE: TESTPRINT TESTPRINT: CONFIG CONFIG: SWCONFIG: HWCONFIG: NETWORK TESTPRINT: TEST LABELS TEST LABELS: PITTECSHT LABELS: PRINT QUALITY TESTPRINT: FORMAT ...Protocol LTS: LTS ADJUST REMOVE LABEL AND PRESS ENTER LTS: LTS TEST REMOVE LABEL ENTER TO STOP PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 171 Fingerprint and IPL Setup Menus IPL Network Menu SETUP: NETWORK NETWORK: IP SELECTION IP SELECTION: ...