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... software for any purpose is " without written permission of Microsoft Corporation in the OpenSSL Toolkit (www.openssl.org). The word Intermec, the Intermec logo, Norand, ArciTech, Beverage Routebook, CrossBar, dcBrowser, Duratherm, EasyADC, EasyCoder, EasySet, Fingerprint, i-gistics, INCA (under ...Windows, and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Intermec Technologies Corporation. TrueDoc is a trademark of Bitstream, Inc. Unicode is a registered trademark of Unicode Inc. ii PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual For patent information, please refer to ...
... software for any purpose is " without written permission of Microsoft Corporation in the OpenSSL Toolkit (www.openssl.org). The word Intermec, the Intermec logo, Norand, ArciTech, Beverage Routebook, CrossBar, dcBrowser, Duratherm, EasyADC, EasyCoder, EasySet, Fingerprint, i-gistics, INCA (under ...Windows, and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Intermec Technologies Corporation. TrueDoc is a trademark of Bitstream, Inc. Unicode is a registered trademark of Unicode Inc. ii PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual For patent information, please refer to ...
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...) and 1-960625-01 (IPL). Document Change Record This page records changes to support new 400 dpi printhead. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual iii Version Number Date Description of Change 003 1/2014 Updated Global Services and Support information. 002 ... (P/N 934-040-001) versions of the user's manuals. • Incorporated the EasyLAN User's Guide (P/N 1-960590-03) and the EasyCoder Printer RFID User's Guide (P/N 934-008-002) into this manual. • Removed configuration information from the EasyLAN Ethernet Interface Kit Installation Instructions (P/N...
...) and 1-960625-01 (IPL). Document Change Record This page records changes to support new 400 dpi printhead. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual iii Version Number Date Description of Change 003 1/2014 Updated Global Services and Support information. 002 ... (P/N 934-040-001) versions of the user's manuals. • Incorporated the EasyLAN User's Guide (P/N 1-960590-03) and the EasyCoder Printer RFID User's Guide (P/N 934-008-002) into this manual. • Removed configuration information from the EasyLAN Ethernet Interface Kit Installation Instructions (P/N...
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Fingerprint: For preproduction MAT printers. 1-960625-00 05/2004 Fingerprint: For preproduction DAT printers. iv PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Supports IPL v2.30. Version Number Date Description of Change 01 09/2004 IPL: Initial release.
Fingerprint: For preproduction MAT printers. 1-960625-00 05/2004 Fingerprint: For preproduction DAT printers. iv PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Supports IPL v2.30. Version Number Date Description of Change 01 09/2004 IPL: Initial release.
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... 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 5 Understanding the Buttons 5 Understanding the LEDs 6 Understanding the Screen 7 Understanding the... 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
... 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 5 Understanding the Buttons 5 Understanding the LEDs 6 Understanding the Screen 7 Understanding the... 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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...72 Connecting a USB Hub to the USB Host Port 72 3 Configuring the Printer 73 Configuring Your Printer 74 Configuring Your Printer From the Screen 74 Configuring Your Printer From the Printer Home Page 76 Configuring Communications Settings 77 Configuring Media Settings 77 Configuring RFID ...LAN Settings 94 Configuring 802.1x Settings 96 Configuring Your Printer With PrintSet 98 Configuring Your Printer With Commands Sent From Your PC 98 Configuring Your Printer Using SmartSystems Foundation 99 Configuring Your Printer Using Wavelink Avalanche 100 vi PX4i and PX6i High Performance...
...72 Connecting a USB Hub to the USB Host Port 72 3 Configuring the Printer 73 Configuring Your Printer 74 Configuring Your Printer From the Screen 74 Configuring Your Printer From the Printer Home Page 76 Configuring Communications Settings 77 Configuring Media Settings 77 Configuring RFID ...LAN Settings 94 Configuring 802.1x Settings 96 Configuring Your Printer With PrintSet 98 Configuring Your Printer With Commands Sent From Your PC 98 Configuring Your Printer Using SmartSystems Foundation 99 Configuring Your Printer Using Wavelink Avalanche 100 vi PX4i and PX6i High Performance...
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... 118 Adjusting the Label Stop Sensor 119 Adjusting the Printhead Pressure 123 Adjusting the Label Taken Sensor 124 Maintaining the Printer 125 Cleaning the Printer 125 Cleaning the Exterior of the Printer 126 Cleaning the Media Guides 126 Cleaning the Printhead 128 Replacing the Printhead 130 A Specifications 137 Specifications 138 Interfaces ... Serial Interface 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
... 118 Adjusting the Label Stop Sensor 119 Adjusting the Printhead Pressure 123 Adjusting the Label Taken Sensor 124 Maintaining the Printer 125 Cleaning the Printer 125 Cleaning the Exterior of the Printer 126 Cleaning the Media Guides 126 Cleaning the Printhead 128 Replacing the Printhead 130 A Specifications 137 Specifications 138 Interfaces ... Serial Interface 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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... 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 174 Customizing the Printer Home Page 176 Web Style Guide Files 177 Content of a Web Style Guide File 177 ...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 ...
... 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 174 Customizing the Printer Home Page 176 Web Style Guide Files 177 Content of a Web Style Guide File 177 ...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 ...
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Contents I Index 181 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual ix
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Contents x PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual
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... strictly observed to avoid death or serious injury to prevent equipment damage or destruction, or corruption or loss of data. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual xi Note: Notes either provide extra information about a topic or contain special instructions for additional product information.... for handling a particular condition or set of circumstances. A caution alerts you see this document before handling and operating Intermec equipment. When you to damage from electrostatic discharge (ESD). Read and follow all warnings and cautions in this document.
... strictly observed to avoid death or serious injury to prevent equipment damage or destruction, or corruption or loss of data. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual xi Note: Notes either provide extra information about a topic or contain special instructions for additional product information.... for handling a particular condition or set of circumstances. A caution alerts you see this document before handling and operating Intermec equipment. When you to damage from electrostatic discharge (ESD). Read and follow all warnings and cautions in this document.
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.... and Canada, contact your local representative, from the Intermec website, click About Us > Contact Us. xii PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual The code does not necessarily represent complete, tested programs. The code is provided "as is crucial ...to the continual improvement of warranties: The sample code included in this manual, please contact the Intermec Technical Communications department ...
.... and Canada, contact your local representative, from the Intermec website, click About Us > Contact Us. xii PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual The code does not necessarily represent complete, tested programs. The code is provided "as is crucial ...to the continual improvement of warranties: The sample code included in this manual, please contact the Intermec Technical Communications department ...
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...'s Guide • Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual • Intermec Printer Language (IPL) Developer's Guide • Intermec Printer Language (IPL) Command Reference Manual • DSim Programmer's Guide • ZSim Programmer's Guide The Intermec website at www.intermec.com. 2 Click the Products tab. 3 Using the Products menu, navigate to find the PX4i printer product page, click Printers and Media > Industrial Printers > PX4i. 4 Click the...
...'s Guide • Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual • Intermec Printer Language (IPL) Developer's Guide • Intermec Printer Language (IPL) Command Reference Manual • DSim Programmer's Guide • ZSim Programmer's Guide The Intermec website at www.intermec.com. 2 Click the Products tab. 3 Using the Products menu, navigate to find the PX4i printer product page, click Printers and Media > Industrial Printers > PX4i. 4 Click the...
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Before You Begin xiv PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual
Before You Begin xiv PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual
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This chapter contains these sections: • Learning About the Printers • Loading Media • Loading Ribbon • Printing a Test Label • Creating and Printing Labels • Printing on RFID Media 1 1 Using the Printer Use this chapter to familiarize yourself with the PX4i and PX6i printers.
This chapter contains these sections: • Learning About the Printers • Loading Media • Loading Ribbon • Printing a Test Label • Creating and Printing Labels • Printing on RFID Media 1 1 Using the Printer Use this chapter to familiarize yourself with the PX4i and PX6i printers.
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...Printer Learning About the Printers The PX4i and PX6i High Performance printers are referred to as "printer" unless otherwise noted. The PX4i and PX6i support a maximum print width of the printers. Identifying the Parts of the Printer Use this manual, both models of the printer are rugged, high-volume, thermal transfer printers... yourself with the parts of four or six inches, respectively. Chapter 1 - With sturdy, all-metal construction, these printers are designed to excel at 24/7 printing in host environments or applications. LEDs Screen Keypad Connector for optional cutter Print ...
...Printer Learning About the Printers The PX4i and PX6i High Performance printers are referred to as "printer" unless otherwise noted. The PX4i and PX6i support a maximum print width of the printers. Identifying the Parts of the Printer Use this manual, both models of the printer are rugged, high-volume, thermal transfer printers... yourself with the parts of four or six inches, respectively. Chapter 1 - With sturdy, all-metal construction, these printers are designed to excel at 24/7 printing in host environments or applications. LEDs Screen Keypad Connector for optional cutter Print ...
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...write custom printer application software. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 3 ZSim ZSim is a BASIC-inspired programming language you interact with different printer command languages. Using the Printer Intake ...Printer Language Your printer comes loaded with it. The printer language you choose affects the functionality of the printer and how you use ZSim, see the ZSim Programmer's Guide. Intermec Printer IPL is an easy-to select the command language. Chapter 1 - Printer Command Language Descriptions Printer Language Description Fingerprint Intermec...
...write custom printer application software. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 3 ZSim ZSim is a BASIC-inspired programming language you interact with different printer command languages. Using the Printer Intake ...Printer Language Your printer comes loaded with it. The printer language you choose affects the functionality of the printer and how you use ZSim, see the ZSim Programmer's Guide. Intermec Printer IPL is an easy-to select the command language. Chapter 1 - Printer Command Language Descriptions Printer Language Description Fingerprint Intermec...
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... the first time you turn on which language you want to SETUP > PRINT DEFS > CMD LANGUAGE. 4 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Once your printer. The way that runs Datamax programs. To setup, configure, and use DSim, see the DSim Programmer's Guide... Menu • Go to SETUP > TEST/SERVICE > CMD LANGUAGE. • Go to run on your printer. Chapter 1 - Using the Printer Printer Command Language Descriptions (continued) Printer Language DSim Description DSim is a Datamax™ simulation program that you access the command language menu depends on...
... the first time you turn on which language you want to SETUP > PRINT DEFS > CMD LANGUAGE. 4 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Once your printer. The way that runs Datamax programs. To setup, configure, and use DSim, see the DSim Programmer's Guide... Menu • Go to SETUP > TEST/SERVICE > CMD LANGUAGE. • Go to run on your printer. Chapter 1 - Using the Printer Printer Command Language Descriptions (continued) Printer Language DSim Description DSim is a Datamax™ simulation program that you access the command language menu depends on...
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... the Buttons Use the buttons and button combinations to interact with the buttons and lights on the printer. If you are using Fingerprint applications, you to perform functions on the printer. Feeds a blank label or other media type. Status F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 Shift 7 ... to each button or disable individual buttons. Enters Setup mode. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 5 Chapter 1 - For help, see the Intermec Fingerprint Developer's Guide. Using the Printer Changing the Printer Language From the Setup Menu (continued) Language ZSim or DSim How...
... the Buttons Use the buttons and button combinations to interact with the buttons and lights on the printer. If you are using Fingerprint applications, you to perform functions on the printer. Feeds a blank label or other media type. Status F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 Shift 7 ... to each button or disable individual buttons. Enters Setup mode. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 5 Chapter 1 - For help, see the Intermec Fingerprint Developer's Guide. Using the Printer Changing the Printer Language From the Setup Menu (continued) Language ZSim or DSim How...
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.... For more information, see "Troubleshooting the Printer" on and operating. Chapter 1 - Understanding the LEDs The printer has three LEDs: Power, Status, and the Intermec Readyto-Work® indicator. Blinking green The printer is a printer error. Solid blue The printer is in Information mode (you to perform an... light indicates one of these buttons to -Work status, and communication channel information. Status Solid green The printer is being upgraded. For more information, see "Troubleshooting the Printer" on page 106. 6 PX4i and PX6i High Performance...
.... For more information, see "Troubleshooting the Printer" on and operating. Chapter 1 - Understanding the LEDs The printer has three LEDs: Power, Status, and the Intermec Readyto-Work® indicator. Blinking green The printer is a printer error. Solid blue The printer is in Information mode (you to perform an... light indicates one of these buttons to -Work status, and communication channel information. Status Solid green The printer is being upgraded. For more information, see "Troubleshooting the Printer" on page 106. 6 PX4i and PX6i High Performance...