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PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual iii The ...this document. Document Change Record This page records changes to this manual. • Added information to support the latest firmware release, including: • USB host support • 400 dpi support • New keypad • Ethernet interface... • Monotype font support • Multiple network interfaces • Multiple firmware support • IPv6 functionality • Multiple NET connections 934-039-001 06/2008 IPL: Revised to incorporate new changes...
PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual iii The ...this document. Document Change Record This page records changes to this manual. • Added information to support the latest firmware release, including: • USB host support • 400 dpi support • New keypad • Ethernet interface... • Monotype font support • Multiple network interfaces • Multiple firmware support • IPv6 functionality • Multiple NET connections 934-039-001 06/2008 IPL: Revised to incorporate new changes...
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... an Ethernet or Wireless Network 100 Choosing the Network Type From the Printer Screen 101 Choosing the Network Type Using Printer Commands 101 Upgrading Firmware 102 Downloading Fonts and Graphics 104 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer 105 Troubleshooting the Printer 106 Contacting Product Support 106 Understanding Error Messages 107 ...140 USB Interface 141 USB Host Interface 142 Ethernet Interface 142 Parallel IEEE 1284 Interface 143 Media Specifications 144 Accessories for the Printer 155 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual vii
... an Ethernet or Wireless Network 100 Choosing the Network Type From the Printer Screen 101 Choosing the Network Type Using Printer Commands 101 Upgrading Firmware 102 Downloading Fonts and Graphics 104 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer 105 Troubleshooting the Printer 106 Contacting Product Support 106 Understanding Error Messages 107 ...140 USB Interface 141 USB Host Interface 142 Ethernet Interface 142 Parallel IEEE 1284 Interface 143 Media Specifications 144 Accessories for the Printer 155 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual vii
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... Understanding the LEDs The printer has three LEDs: Power, Status, and the Intermec Readyto-Work® indicator. For more information, see "Troubleshooting the Printer" on the keypad). • firmware is a printer error that requires you press I on page 106. Blinking ...blue A blinking light indicates one of these buttons to perform an action. For more information, see "Troubleshooting the Printer" on page 106. 6 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer...
... Understanding the LEDs The printer has three LEDs: Power, Status, and the Intermec Readyto-Work® indicator. For more information, see "Troubleshooting the Printer" on the keypad). • firmware is a printer error that requires you press I on page 106. Blinking ...blue A blinking light indicates one of these buttons to perform an action. For more information, see "Troubleshooting the Printer" on page 106. 6 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer...
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...method you use to load media depends on which version of firmware you are running: • If you are running Fingerprint: • the printer beeps when you can use a Fingerprint command to turn off (straight-through) PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 7 Using the... The screen displays error messages, as well as useful information when you want the printer to certain actions. The Intermec Fingerprint programming language and Intermec Direct Protocol allow custom-made messages to be composed and displayed according to specify the frequency and duration of the ...
...method you use to load media depends on which version of firmware you are running: • If you are running Fingerprint: • the printer beeps when you can use a Fingerprint command to turn off (straight-through) PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 7 Using the... The screen displays error messages, as well as useful information when you want the printer to certain actions. The Intermec Fingerprint programming language and Intermec Direct Protocol allow custom-made messages to be composed and displayed according to specify the frequency and duration of the ...
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..., IP address, netmask, default router, name server, mail server, primary WINS server, secondary WINS server, and network statistics. firmware checksum, program, and version number. IPL Testprint Options Testprint Config SW HW Network RFID Test Label Test Labels Pitch Print Quality Description...information about the printer model, program version, print speed, and media sensitivity setup. 52 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Chapter 1 - printer mileage; printer mileage; firmware checksum, program, and version number. Prints an RFID test label that includes the tag ...
..., IP address, netmask, default router, name server, mail server, primary WINS server, secondary WINS server, and network statistics. firmware checksum, program, and version number. IPL Testprint Options Testprint Config SW HW Network RFID Test Label Test Labels Pitch Print Quality Description...information about the printer model, program version, print speed, and media sensitivity setup. 52 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Chapter 1 - printer mileage; printer mileage; firmware checksum, program, and version number. Prints an RFID test label that includes the tag ...
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...status message appears when you insert the USB storage device, you can also use an external USB keyboard to upgrade the printer, see "Upgrading Firmware" on using HyperTerminal. Some applications may require more information on page 102. On the display screen, one of your serial cable to your ...storage device is supported using the USB mass storage device to input data in this list. • Type Run "cd d:" and press Enter. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 71 You can manually verify the USB storage device is supported, the contents of a button. The ...
...status message appears when you insert the USB storage device, you can also use an external USB keyboard to upgrade the printer, see "Upgrading Firmware" on using HyperTerminal. Some applications may require more information on page 102. On the display screen, one of your serial cable to your ...storage device is supported using the USB mass storage device to input data in this list. • Type Run "cd d:" and press Enter. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 71 You can manually verify the USB storage device is supported, the contents of a button. The ...
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3 Configuring the Printer Use this chapter to understand how to configure the printer, upgrade firmware, and download fonts and graphics. This chapter contains these sections: • Configuring Your Printer • Choosing an Ethernet or Wireless Network • Upgrading Firmware • Downloading Fonts and Graphics 73
3 Configuring the Printer Use this chapter to understand how to configure the printer, upgrade firmware, and download fonts and graphics. This chapter contains these sections: • Configuring Your Printer • Choosing an Ethernet or Wireless Network • Upgrading Firmware • Downloading Fonts and Graphics 73
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Use the following illustrations to the Setup tree. 74 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Chapter 3 - Navigating in Setup mode. Each main menu branches out to a number of the setup tree are organized ... mainly use the arrow keys to enter Setup mode. Configuring the Printer Configuring Your Printer You can change the configuration settings of your printer, the firmware adds the necessary setup parameters to understand the Setup menu. Select a sub-menu item. To enter Setup mode • Press the T button. Select a sub-menu...
Use the following illustrations to the Setup tree. 74 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Chapter 3 - Navigating in Setup mode. Each main menu branches out to a number of the setup tree are organized ... mainly use the arrow keys to enter Setup mode. Configuring the Printer Configuring Your Printer You can change the configuration settings of your printer, the firmware adds the necessary setup parameters to understand the Setup menu. Select a sub-menu item. To enter Setup mode • Press the T button. Select a sub-menu...
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... 1 Start your web browser application. 2 In the address field, enter the IP address of your printer. The home page displays the assigned name, firmware version, Active Command Set, MAC address, and IP address of the Ready-to-Work indicator. 4 Click Configuration. 5 Click the link for the settings...802.11 wireless connection, you want to your login and password. Use the next sections to Your Network" on each configuration page. 76 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Your printer's home page appears. For help, see "Connecting the Printer to understand and configure ...
... 1 Start your web browser application. 2 In the address field, enter the IP address of your printer. The home page displays the assigned name, firmware version, Active Command Set, MAC address, and IP address of the Ready-to-Work indicator. 4 Click Configuration. 5 Click the link for the settings...802.11 wireless connection, you want to your login and password. Use the next sections to Your Network" on each configuration page. 76 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Your printer's home page appears. For help, see "Connecting the Printer to understand and configure ...
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Configuring the Printer Configuring Print Engine Settings Use the print engine page to adjust the media feed direction (start and stop adjust positions) and print speed. The value of the head resistance is read-only and is measured by the firmware when the printer starts up. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 79 To configure print engine settings 1 Click Printer > Print Engine. 2 Enter the correct information for the print engine. 3 Click Submit Setup. Chapter 3 -
Configuring the Printer Configuring Print Engine Settings Use the print engine page to adjust the media feed direction (start and stop adjust positions) and print speed. The value of the head resistance is read-only and is measured by the firmware when the printer starts up. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 79 To configure print engine settings 1 Click Printer > Print Engine. 2 Enter the correct information for the print engine. 3 Click Submit Setup. Chapter 3 -
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.... You must check this box if you want to upgrade the printer firmware or view and change network settings: (Fingerprint only) Defines who may read/ write settings in the setup. The default name is INTERMEC followed by the last six positions of the printer. This setting is... allowed to change WLAN or 802.1x settings. 84 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Users allowed to update: Defines who may perform a firmware upgrade using FTP, PrintSet, or...
.... You must check this box if you want to upgrade the printer firmware or view and change network settings: (Fingerprint only) Defines who may read/ write settings in the setup. The default name is INTERMEC followed by the last six positions of the printer. This setting is... allowed to change WLAN or 802.1x settings. 84 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Users allowed to update: Defines who may perform a firmware upgrade using FTP, PrintSet, or...
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..., making it easier to connected PX4i and PX6i printers. Chapter 3 - The SmartSystems Console displays all of your network. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 99 Configuring the Printer To see either the Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual or the...manage all SmartSystems-enabled computers and peripherals in your SmartSystems-enabled devices simultaneously from the Intermec website. AutoDeploy can : • drag-and-drop configuration bundles, OS updates, and firmware upgrades to multiple computers. • create a "golden" device configuration to use ...
..., making it easier to connected PX4i and PX6i printers. Chapter 3 - The SmartSystems Console displays all of your network. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 99 Configuring the Printer To see either the Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual or the...manage all SmartSystems-enabled computers and peripherals in your SmartSystems-enabled devices simultaneously from the Intermec website. AutoDeploy can : • drag-and-drop configuration bundles, OS updates, and firmware upgrades to multiple computers. • create a "golden" device configuration to use ...
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... an Ethernet or 802.11 network connection. You can download PrintSet from the downloads page for download from the Intermec website at www.intermec.com. To download firmware updates 1 Go to a CF card. 2 Insert the CF card in the appropriate slot on your PC....Intermec website at www.intermec.com. 2 Click Support > Downloads. 3 Use the Product Category, Product Family, and Product fields, to select the printer. 4 Click Submit. 5 The latest available software appears on the page. 6 Download the latest firmware version to your PC. 7 Extract the .zip file to update your printer. 102 PX4i...
... an Ethernet or 802.11 network connection. You can download PrintSet from the downloads page for download from the Intermec website at www.intermec.com. To download firmware updates 1 Go to a CF card. 2 Insert the CF card in the appropriate slot on your PC....Intermec website at www.intermec.com. 2 Click Support > Downloads. 3 Use the Product Category, Product Family, and Product fields, to select the printer. 4 Click Submit. 5 The latest available software appears on the page. 6 Download the latest firmware version to your PC. 7 Extract the .zip file to update your printer. 102 PX4i...
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... message, "Time Out," appears. 7 When the upgrade is supported, see the Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual or the IPL Command Reference Manual. Remove the USB storage ...On the display screen, one of the USB storage device, create a folder named "upgrade." 5 Copy the firmware binary upgrade file to eight characters and a .bin extension. 6 Insert the USB storage device in the ...send the upgrade file to restart your printer. You may need to your printer. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 103 Chapter 3 - The upgrade starts. Configuring the Printer 3 ...
... message, "Time Out," appears. 7 When the upgrade is supported, see the Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual or the IPL Command Reference Manual. Remove the USB storage ...On the display screen, one of the USB storage device, create a folder named "upgrade." 5 Copy the firmware binary upgrade file to eight characters and a .bin extension. 6 Insert the USB storage device in the ...send the upgrade file to restart your printer. You may need to your printer. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 103 Chapter 3 - The upgrade starts. Configuring the Printer 3 ...
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...4 From the menu at www.intermec.com. • Fingerprint or IPL... The Unicode standard allows the use of special characters for the printer on the Intermec website at the top of the page, click Maintenance. You can download additional fonts ...to the location of your printer. 3 Press Enter. Chapter 3 - The firmware upgrade screen appears. 5 Click Browse and browse to the printer's Flash memory using...field, enter the IP address of the firmware upgrade file. 6 Double-click the file, and then click Upgrade. For help, see the Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual or the IPL ...
...4 From the menu at www.intermec.com. • Fingerprint or IPL... The Unicode standard allows the use of special characters for the printer on the Intermec website at the top of the page, click Maintenance. You can download additional fonts ...to the location of your printer. 3 Press Enter. Chapter 3 - The firmware upgrade screen appears. 5 Click Browse and browse to the printer's Flash memory using...field, enter the IP address of the firmware upgrade file. 6 Double-click the file, and then click Upgrade. For help, see the Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual or the IPL ...
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...: • Printer serial number • Firmware type and version • Ethernet, wireless, or serial port settings You can easily fix most of the problems you may have printer operation, print quality, or printer communication problems at intermec.custhelp.com to review technical information or to...click Contact to find all of your problem in this section, you may need to an Intermec Product Support representative in the printer menu system or on a test print page. 106 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Chapter 4 - Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer ...
...: • Printer serial number • Firmware type and version • Ethernet, wireless, or serial port settings You can easily fix most of the problems you may have printer operation, print quality, or printer communication problems at intermec.custhelp.com to review technical information or to...click Contact to find all of your problem in this section, you may need to an Intermec Product Support representative in the printer menu system or on a test print page. 106 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Chapter 4 - Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer ...
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... label not found found Blinking Label not taken Label not taken Blinking Out of transfer ribbon The printer is out of firmware you have corresponding error numbers. • cause the Intermec Ready-to-Work indicator to troubleshoot common error messages you may see "Loading Media" on your printer's screen. Troubleshooting and Maintaining... error3 Open and shut the cutter. Chapter 4 - Blinking For help , see displayed on page 7. 1005 1031 1027 1058 1022 1059 1701 1702 1703 1704 1007 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 107
... label not found found Blinking Label not taken Label not taken Blinking Out of transfer ribbon The printer is out of firmware you have corresponding error numbers. • cause the Intermec Ready-to-Work indicator to troubleshoot common error messages you may see "Loading Media" on your printer's screen. Troubleshooting and Maintaining... error3 Open and shut the cutter. Chapter 4 - Blinking For help , see displayed on page 7. 1005 1031 1027 1058 1022 1059 1701 1702 1703 1704 1007 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 107
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...the LTS Test menu. 1 Press E. The printer automatically feeds another label. 3 Repeat Steps 1 and 2 until you are running Fingerprint, go to 10). 124 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual The printer displays the sensitivity value that is working properly. 4 Press E to stop the test and exit. 1 Press... E again. Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer Adjusting the Label Taken Sensor If you are sure the LTS is automatically selected by the firmware and the range in the LTS Adjust menu (0 to SETUP > TEST/SERVICE > LTS. 2 Modify one or more LTS settings.
...the LTS Test menu. 1 Press E. The printer automatically feeds another label. 3 Repeat Steps 1 and 2 until you are running Fingerprint, go to 10). 124 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual The printer displays the sensitivity value that is working properly. 4 Press E to stop the test and exit. 1 Press... E again. Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer Adjusting the Label Taken Sensor If you are sure the LTS is automatically selected by the firmware and the range in the LTS Adjust menu (0 to SETUP > TEST/SERVICE > LTS. 2 Modify one or more LTS settings.
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The firmware can only detect the new printhead when the printer is subject to periodically replace the printhead. Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer 8 Wait for approximately 30 ... loading media and ribbon. Replacing the Printhead The printhead is restarted. You must turn off the printer. 2 Open the front door and media cover. 130 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Chapter 4 - So, you need to wear both from the direct thermal media or ribbon and from the rapid...
The firmware can only detect the new printhead when the printer is subject to periodically replace the printhead. Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer 8 Wait for approximately 30 ... loading media and ribbon. Replacing the Printhead The printhead is restarted. You must turn off the printer. 2 Open the front door and media cover. 130 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Chapter 4 - So, you need to wear both from the direct thermal media or ribbon and from the rapid...
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Specifications Accessories for Internal Batch Takeup Printing" on using the liner/batch takeup, see the Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual. Paper Cutter Use the paper cutter to detect if the last printed label, ticket, tag, etc. ...ordered separately) with the label slack absorber. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 155 To order accessories, contact your local Intermec sales representative. Label Taken Sensor The label taken sensor (LTS) is a photoelectric sensor that enables the printer's firmware to cut through continuous non-adhesive paperbased media ...
Specifications Accessories for Internal Batch Takeup Printing" on using the liner/batch takeup, see the Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual. Paper Cutter Use the paper cutter to detect if the last printed label, ticket, tag, etc. ...ordered separately) with the label slack absorber. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 155 To order accessories, contact your local Intermec sales representative. Label Taken Sensor The label taken sensor (LTS) is a photoelectric sensor that enables the printer's firmware to cut through continuous non-adhesive paperbased media ...