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1. Using the Printer Loading Media for Printing From an External Supply You can place the media supply such as fanfold tickets or tags behind the printer The external supply can be used with these printing methods e Tear off straight through e Cut off e Peel off upper slot only e Internal batch takeup Intermec strongly recommends using the fanfold guide accessory This guide makes loading media easier and accurately guides the media The fanfold guide can be adjusted for various media widths down to 40 mm 1 57 in particles that can impair the printout quality or cause unnecessary lor Note Make sure to protect the media from dust dirt or other foreign wear to the printhead To load media for printing from an external supply 1 Optional Fit the fanfold guides in either the upper or lower slot The outer guide is adjustable for various media widths The minimum width is 40 mm 1 58 in e Fit the fanfold guide into the upper slot in the rear plate when the supply is at the same level as the printer or in peel off mode e Fit the fanfold guide into the lower slot in the rear plate when the supply is placed lower than the printer 42 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 1 Using the Printer 2 Feed the media through the slot in the rear plate Feeding Media Through the Upper Slot PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 43 Chapter 1 Using th
2. 1005 1031 1027 1058 1022 1059 1701 1702 1703 1704 1007 109 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer Fingerprint Error Messages continued Message LSS too low Testfeed not done No RFID support installed No tag found Pause Mode Entered Setup Mode Entered IP link error IP configuration error Generic DP error Press any key to continue Application load error RtW blink by application 110 Description This error can occur when you run a test feed without any media installed or if you have incorrect media settings Load the printer with media and select the appropriate media type For help see Loading Media on page 8 The printer did not perform a test feed before it printed out test labels Performing a test feed calibrates the sensor To perform a testfeed e Press the button The optional RFID interface is not installed in the printer No RFID tag has been found The print job is paused The printer is in Setup mode No network connection The printer is trying to acquire an IP address from the network Wait for the printer to complete the task before taking any action In Direct Protocol you can enable error handling for specific errors using the ERROR statement When errors added to the built in error handling occur this event is set The text included in the SNMP trap is the standard text corresponding to the err
3. Accessories for the Printer You can use these accessories sold and ordered separately with the printer To order accessories contact your local Intermec sales representative Liner Batch Takeup This factory installed option separates labels from the liner and winds up the spent liner inside the printer s media compartment For more information on using the liner batch takeup see Loading Media for Internal Batch Takeup Printing on page 33 Paper Cutter Use the paper cutter to cut through continuous non adhesive paper based media or the liner between labels If you are running Fingerprint or Direct Protocol you can control the paper cutter using the commands CUT CUT ON and CUT OFF For help see the Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual Media Roll Retainer Use the media roll retainer with a rotating media supply hub to keep large media rolls in place 76 mm 3 in Adapter Use the 76 mm 3 in adapter with a rotating media supply hub to use media rolls with 76 mm 3 in inner diameter cores The adapter cannot be used with a media supply roll post Internal Fanfold Guides Use the internal fanfold guides to facilitate loading media from an external supply The internal fanfold guide cannot be used in peel off self strip mode or with the label slack absorber Label Taken Sensor The label taken sensor LTS is a photoelectric sensor that enables the printer s firmware to detect if the last printe
4. error messages e are specific to the type of firmware you are running e have corresponding error numbers e cause the Intermec Ready to Work indicator to blink or turn off Fingerprint Error Messages Message Out of paper Next label not found Label not taken Out of transfer ribbon Transfer ribbon is installed Head lifted Cutter does not respond Cutter errorl Cutter error2 Cutter error3 Cutter open LSS too high Description The printer is out of paper Load a new roll of media For help see Loading Media on page 8 Next label not found Label not taken The printer is out of transfer ribbon Load a new roll of ribbon For helps see Loading Ribbon on page 44 This is not an error condition This message briefly appears after a new roll of transfer ribbon is installed The printhead is lifted Lower the printhead Open and shut the cutter Open and shut the cutter Open and shut the cutter Open and shut the cutter Shut the cutter This error can occur when you run a test feed without any media installed or if you have incorrect media settings Load the printer with media and select the appropriate media type For help see Loading Media on page 8 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Ready to Work Error Indicator Status Number Blinking Blinking Blinking Blinking Blinking Blinking Blinking Blinking Blinking Blinking Blinking
5. lt q LABEL FACTOR 6 4 2 0 1 10 0 i i vA vA Only displayed if a paper sensor is installed i LABEL CONSTANT LABEL FACTOR Soe SS eee eee 85 40 MEDIA p gt MEDIA p MEDIA __ TESTFEED lt Q TESTFEED MODE lt q LEN SLOW MODE VA VA TESTFEED MODE LEN SLOW MODE 26 28 0 10 FAST 0 Press to perform a SLOW testfeed Values are read only 168 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Appendix C Fingerprint and IPL Setup Menus Fingerprint Print Defs Menu SETUP PRINT DEES VA PRINT DEFS D gt PRINT DEFS b gt PRINT DEFS D gt PRINT DEFS gt HEAD RESIST lt q TESTPRINT lt A PRINT SPEED lt iss TEST lt VA VA VA VA HEAD RESIST TESTPRINT PRINT SPEED LSS TEST LSS TEST nnn DIAMONDS 100 LSS AUTO LSS MANUAL CHESS BAR CODES 1 vA vA BAR CODES 2 LSS AUTO LSS G 1 D 13 SETUP_INFO LJ E HARDWARE INFO P Toggle between RFID TEST L lt A gain C and drive D NETWORK Decrease or increase vA value in brackets PRINT DEFS gt gt o tte ttt PE EFS PRINT DEFS i PRINT DEES A CLIP DEFAULT lt cup LANGUAGE lt i its Only displayed if a paper sensor is installed i vA vA vA i CLIP DEFAULT CMD LANGUAGE LTS p gt LIs p gt
6. Configuring the Printer Understanding the 802 1x Settings continued Setting Inner Authentication TTLS EAP FAST and PEAP only Outer Name TTLS only PAC Key A ID Info Automatic Provision PAC Root Certificate Server Common Name 1 Server Common Name 2 TTLS and PEAP only Server Certificate Validation TTLS and PEAP only Description Choose the inner authentication method e PAP TTLS only e MSCHAPv2 EAP MSCHAPv2 e EAP MD5 e EAP GTC Specify the EAP identity passed in the clear The default is anonymous The Protected Access Credential PAC setting is used to specify the PAC file used by EAP FAST authentication This setting is automatically filled up by the printer if ACQUIRE_PAC is enabled and current installed PAC file fails authenticating the printer to the network You can manually import a PAC file using a pass phrase the same way you install a certificate Set Automatic PAC file Provisioning to on or off The common name of the installed root CA certificate You can also specify a different certificate provided that it has already been installed on the printer by entering the path to the new certificate in this field Ifa pass phrase is required add it to the end of the path in the form of passphrase Specify common names If you specify one common name the server certificate common name must match this name for authentication If you specify two common names the
7. Performs a Testfeed feeds a blank label and adjusts the media feed Displays error messages Ready to Work status and communication channel information After you press Ci use these buttons to scroll through error and information messages Understanding the LEDs The printer has three LEDs Power Status and the Intermec Ready to Work indicator Understanding the LEDs LED State Description Power Solid green Power is on Status Solid green The printer is ready Blinking green The printer is communicating Solid red There is a printer error For more information see Troubleshooting the Printer on page 108 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 1 Using the Printer Understanding the LEDs continued LED State Description Intermec Off The Intermec Ready to Work Indicator is Ready to Work off when the printer Indicator e isin Setup mode you pressed on the keypad e isin Information mode you pressed C4 on the keypad e firmware is being upgraded Solid blue The printer is powered on and operating Blinking blue A blinking light indicates one of these conditions The printer is initializing The printer is waiting for external resources There is a printer error that requires you to perform an action For more information see Troubleshooting the Printer on page 108 Understanding the Screen The screen provides background illumination and display
8. To configure communications settings 1 Click Printer gt Communication Sntermec Technologies Corporation INTERMEC26A117 Home Configuration Maintenance Support INTERMEC26A117 Communication S Printer Serial Communication Network Admin BAUDRATE 9600 DATA BITS 8 PARITY NONE STOP BITS 1 PROTOCOL XON_XOFF USB Keyboard Layout Interface US Media MEDIA TYPE GAP PAPER TYPE TTR x 2 Choose the settings you want to change 3 Click Submit Setup Configuring Media Settings Use the media page to view and change media settings such as XSTART position media type and contrast To configure media settings 1 Click Printer gt Media ntermec Technologies Corporation INTERMEC26A117 Home Configuration Maintenance Support 8 INTERMEC26A117 Configuration Media PF Printer Communication Media MEDIA TYPE GAP 7 Rfid PAPER TYPE TTR F Print Engine TESTFEED MODE FAST x Web Shell LBL LENGTH DOTS 7200 Alerts SENSITIVITY 567 gt DARKNESS 0 i LBL REST POINT 0 7 amp Network Admin FORM ADJ DOTS X 1 FORM ADJ DOTS Y 30 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 79 Chapter 3 Configuring the Printer 80 2 Enter the correct information for the media you are using 3 Click Submit Setup Configuring RFID Settings Printer With RFID Option Use the RFID page to c
9. e Ifyour ribbon is 88 to 90 mm 3 5 in wide compress the ribbon supply bobbin and move it so it snaps into the second groove 80 90 mm y gt 3 5 SE _ nnfiannannnn PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 47 Chapter 1 Using the Printer e Ifyour ribbon is 110 mm 4 3 in wide compress the ribbon supply bobbin and move it so it snaps into the third outermost groove 110 mm yp 4 3 nninnnnaninn 6 Press the ribbon roll onto the ribbon supply bobbin and route the ribbon through the print unit Pull out 20 cm 8 in of ribbon 48 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 1 Using the Printer 7 Without releasing the ribbon turn the printhead lift lever clockwise to lower the printhead and lock the ribbon 8 Press the cardboard core at the front end of the ribbon onto the rewind hub During printing the rewind hub rotates counter clockwise PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 49 Chapter 1 Using the Printer 9 Turn the printhead lift lever counter clockwise to raise the printhead 10 Wind up the ribbon until all of the transparent leader has passed the printhead and the ribbon becomes tight 50 PX4i and PX6i High Perfor
10. Contents Contents Document Change Record reirs enra EION RENERE AA TAE EREA iii Before YOu BET rre eiae NAE AENEUS VEENRE IOA ew ee eee oe x Safety Information eaa Aroa eA E Tees wept Ral cay ek Pes x Global Services and Support ein cece eee eee ns xi Warranty hormat ee p pE n EA ENAREN SE ERS xi Web POPPO eiia aAA ENE ERREA E id vane ENEA EAS xi Telephone Suppott aorin LAIRA thi ge Heed tees dates ees EAER xi Service Location SUPPOLt 0 6 cece eee eee e erento ees xi Who Should Read This Manual 0 0 0 0 ccc cc cece cc cece eee aee xii Related Document 5 2 tc cg sets ek 2 ee a ee hes Was Se eek xii Patent Information 1 scenie ccc ccc cece cc eee cee eee aia aea i xiii Leatning Aboutthe Prntets rrer esre ecuage one TEA E TA TAE EAn RRENA 2 RIA EEN EN N AAEE E 2 tiled ace at roti eae ee Ma detec a ea ania ik Mak ay 2 Identifying the Parts of the Printer seci reri Kirso rR IEEE ENANA EEEIEE TA 3 Selecting a Printer Language ce saeara paie TEARS E E 4 Understanding the Control Panel rerin Er eee eee eee 5 Understanding the Buttons tkn cee cece eee eee 6 Understanding the LEDs 0 0 0 cece cee 6 Understanding the Screen 0 cece eee nee 7 Understanding the Printer Sounds escairia EEr EE AEE E EAG 8 Isoading Medias Tertre r tees Gv Dene ata ae EE EAT E yee pes teed 8 Loading Media for Tear Off Printing 0 cece cece eee eee eee 9 Loading Media for Peel Off Printing ir
11. No Printhead Printhead not found Off Rebooted Off Initializing Off Printer crash In most instances when the printer Off crashes the screen is reset which causes the Intermec Ready to Work indicator to turn off Printer turned off Off Maintenance Off Psu Over Power supply over temperature Off Temp Printhead Hot The printhead is overheated and needs to Off cool down Wait for printing to resume automatically Troubleshooting Printer Problems and Finding Solutions Use this section to find possible solutions to printer problems Print Quality Problems and Possible Solutions Problem Possible Solution The printout is weak overall Try these possible solutions in order e Make sure that your media setting is appropriate for the type of media you are using e The contrast may be too low Try increasing the contrast e The printhead pressure may be too low Increase the printhead pressure For help see Adjusting the Printhead Pressure on page 124 e Replace the printhead For help see Replacing the Printhead on page 131 The printout is weaker on one side Adjust the pressure arm For help see Adjusting the Pressure Arm on page 120 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 113 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer Print Quality Problems and Possible Solutions continued Problem Possible Solution There are weak spots on the Try these possible solutions in order pri
12. The PX4i and PX6i can print in these modes Tear off straight through Peel off self strip Cut off Batch take up External supply RFID PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 1 Using the Printer If you are using Fingerprint use the ee key to load the same type of media If you change the media type or if the printer does not feed the media properly simultaneously press the Gu and es keys to perform a testfeed If you are using IPL save the label with the sensitivity number attached to the media roll You need this number to set the media sensitivity Loading Media for Tear Off Printing In tear off or straight through printing mode you manually tear off the media against the printer s tear bar In tear off mode use these types of media e Non adhesive continuous stock e Self adhesive continuous stock with liner e Self adhesive labels with liner e Tickets with gaps gap stock with or without perforations e Tickets with black marks mark stock with or without perforations You can also install an optional label taken sensor so that the next copy in the batch is not printed until the current copy is removed For more information see Accessories for the Printer on page 155 If you are running Fingerprint use the ea key to load the same type of media If you switch to a new type of media or if the printer does not feed out the media properly simultaneously
13. e No RFID support IPL None of the RFID commands work and I get this message RFID Inactive Printing on regular media not RFID is slow and halted in between labels Iam using an application to write to RFID tags and the printer is printing VOID labels When I try to perform a TESTFEED I get this message No tag found I get this error message Not supported by tag type Fingerprint PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Possible Solution The printer is not communicating properly with the RFID hardware For help contact your local Intermec representative An RFID kit is not installed in the printer For help contact your local Intermec representative RFID MODE is disabled Change MODE to ENABLE RFID MODE is enabled Change MODE to DISABLE e The printer may not recognize the RFID media type For Fingerprint printers run a TESTFEED For IPL printers raise and lower the printhead and then press or turn on the printer e You may need to modify the TAGADJUST parameter e You may need to adjust the output power field strength to the antenna e Make sure that you are using RFID media e You may need to modify the TAGADJUST parameter e The tag may be broken Try printing on a different label This error message indicates that a command e may be trying to access a tag data segment that is not available on the RFID media e is being used with a le
14. restricted by the amount of free SDRAM memory 25 to 120 mm 1 to 4 72 in 76 2 to 170 mm 3 to 6 69 in 213 mm 8 38 in Tear Off 205 mm 8 07 in Peel Off 38 to 40 mm 1 5 in 76 mm 3 in with adapter fitted 55 to 110 mm 2 17 to 4 33 in 76 2 to 168 mm 3 to 6 61 in 80 mm 3 15 in 450 m 1476 ft of ribbon Ribbon Roll Core Inner Diameter 25 mm 1 in Print Directions PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 4 139 Appendix A Specifications Interfaces RS 232 Serial Interface 140 This section describes the standard interfaces available on the PX4i and PX6i printers Use this table to understand the default settings of the serial port Default Settings of the Serial Port Parameter Default Setting Baud rate 9600 Character Length or Data Bits 8 Parity None Stop Bits 1 Handshaking none Fingerprint XON XOFF IPL The printer end of the serial cable is a DB9 pin and the PC end is dependent on the model of the PC RS 232 Serial Cable DB9 Pins Serial Cable Pins and Description Pin Signal 1 2 TXD 3 RXD 4 5 GND 6 Description External 5 V DC Max 500 mA Transmit data Receive data Ground PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Appendix A Specifications Serial Cable Pins and Description continued Pin Signal Description 7 CTS Clear to send 8 RTS Request to send 9 USB Interface The printer supports USB full speed v2 0
15. 127 e The sensors may need to be replaced For help contact your Intermec service representative Networking Problems and Possible Solutions Problem Possible Solution Iam having problems with my Try these possible solutions Ethernet or 802 11 radio network e Make sure that your network cable is connection f securely connected to your printer astraight pin to pin cable not a crossover cable e Make sure that your PC is correctly configured for and connected to your network e Make sure that your printer is correctly configured for your network I cannot connect to my printer If you are connecting your printer with a crossover network home page cable you may need to disable the web browser s proxy settings on your computer to access your printer s home page RFID Problems and Possible Solutions Problem Possible Solution I loaded my printer with RFID After you load RFID media restart the printer or run a media but it is not writing to the TESTFEED to let the printer identify the RFID media type tags 116 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer RFID Problems and Possible Solutions continued Problem The RFID kit is installed but RFID does not appear in the setup tree When I try to set RFID MODE to ENABLE I get one of these error messages Error in filename Fingerprint or Intermec Direct Protocol
16. 152 ee ea Geek oagea gta eg me Eg ORE ae ee ce E ea ed 158 Fingerprint Default Configuration ossee ren CAAA kE eee 158 IPL Default Configuration 0 161 C Fingerprint and IPL Setup Menus 165 Fingerprint S tirp Menuss a04 c00803 Fk eee Oa ae Ais ee Soa ees Peete ee to ed 166 Fingerprint Main Level Setup Ment virran iakat COE UENRA eee eee eee 166 Fingerprint Ser Com UART1 Menu 0 cece cece eee ees 166 Fingerprint Net Com NET1 Menu 0 0 c cece cece eee eens 166 Fingerprint COM Mentas oeh sued eta et et ae eee ee es 167 Fingerprint Network Menu 00 Erue eE CARLA OnE Ra EE 167 Fingerprint REID Men sisses eriin ranna on ie EEE EE EE TARRENI 167 Fingerprint Feedadj Ment ereiisr ar eG a oe Se T 167 Fingerprint Media MEn ariera ed raes EErEE ied ot Beas See eee e ke 168 Fingerprint Print Defs Ment irris iastan te TEn ENESA TCAA es 169 IPL Setup Menus re ae ornar A E EEE AAT E E Te neem oars sake eats 170 IPL Main Level Setup MENi sirri arekak eee eee ees 170 IPE Sets om Menus 245 06 cterak e T OR bee 170 TPIS COM Ment 5s tt easbetotation atte Metra g a daub aah Hapb ctaen tom oma A AR 170 TPE Network Mente sci 5 2s ce eee cots netiace wt irea Ghd bale Meee deetewn ois 171 IPL RETD Menthe cin coast E alice God dee AE A amd da nike ae ahaa 171 IPL Test Setvice Menu r rat a 800 hsb eee eliee coeds ecb ieee 171 IPE Media Ment iieyaa ha eba viel ees eee hi
17. 3 Configuring the Printer 88 Use the following table to understand the mail settings Understanding the Mail Settings Setting Mail SMTP Server Mail addresses Description Choose a configuration method for your mail server settings SMTP settings from DHCP Choose this setting if you want the printer to receive settings automatically from your DHCP server This setting requires that you choose DHCP and IP Selection in the TCP IP section Manual settings Choose this option to manually configure the Mail Server address and port The default port is 25 Defines the e mail addresses to use when the printer sends alert messages From address The address that displays as the sender of alert messages E mail will be returned to this address if the recipient is unreachable To prevent e mail bounces when the recipient is unreachable leave this field empty To address The recipient of alert messages To enter several addresses separate them with a comma or a semicolon PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 3 Configuring the Printer Configuring SNMP Settings Use the SNMP page to view and change SNMP settings To configure SNMP settings 1 Click Network Admin gt SNMP ntermec Technologies Corporation INTERMEC26A117 Home Configuration Maintenance Support epi Configuration SNMP Printer Communication Media
18. Bldg 95 Shinchun 3 Dong Donggu Daegu City Korea E mail jmyou idif co kr or korlim gw idif co kr Who Should Read This Manual This manual is for the person who is responsible for installing configuring and maintaining the PX4i or PX61 This manual provides you with information about the features of the PX4i and PX6i and how to install configure operate maintain and troubleshoot them Before you work with the PX4i or PX6i you should be familiar with your network and general networking terms such as IP address Related Documents This table contains a list of related Intermec documents and their part numbers Document Title Part Number Intermec Fingerprint Developer s Guide P N 934 019 xxx Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual P N 937 005 xxx Intermec Printer Language IPL Developer s Guide P N 934 013 xxx Intermec Printer Language IPL Command Reference P N 937 007 xxx Manual DSim Programmer s Guide P N 937 008 xxx ZSim Programmer s Guide P N 937 009 xxx PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual xiii Before You Begin The Intermec web site at www intermec com contains our documents as PDF files that you can download for free To download documents 1 Visit the Intermec web site at www intermec com 2 Click Support gt Manuals 3 Use the Product Category field the Product Family field and the Product field to help you locate the product whose documentation you want to downloa
19. High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer 3 Press the snap lock lift the edge of the lower guide and pull the lower guide straight out 4 Clean the guides with a cleaning card or a soft cloth soaked in isopropyl alcohol Be careful not to scratch the guides 5 Replace the upper and lower guides Cleaning the Printhead Cleaning the printhead on a regular basis is important for the life of the printhead and for the printout quality You should clean the printhead each time you replace the media This section describes how to clean the printhead using cleaning cards If additional cleaning is required for example removing adhesive residue from the platen roller or tear bar use a cotton swab moistened with isopropyl alcohol Isopropyl alcohol CH 3 2CHOH CAS 67 63 0 is a highly flammable moderately toxic and mildly irritating substance Warning PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 129 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer To clean the printhead 1 Turn off the printer 2 Open the front door and media cover 3 Turn the printhead lift lever counter clockwise to raise the printhead 4 Remove any media and transfer ribbon 5 Open the cleaning card envelope and pull out the cleaning card Read the warning text 130 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining
20. Host To use the USB interface to print from a PC you need to have the Intermec InterDriver printer driver installed on your PC For help setting up USB communications see Connecting the Printer to a PC Through the USB Device Port on page 59 The printer is a self powered device Intermec recommends that you only connect one printer to each USB port on the PC either directly or through a hub You can connect other devices such as a keyboard or a mouse to the same hub If you need more than one USB printer to a host you should use different USB ports The USB cable that ships with the printer has a USB Type A connector on one end to connect to the PC and a USB Type B connector on the other end to connect to the printer You do not need to configure communications for the USB port USB Type B Connector PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 141 Appendix A Specifications USB Host Interface The printer has a USB host interface for connecting USB devices such as HID bar code scanners and keyboards USB storage devices and USB hubs USB Host Interface USB Host Interface Pins and Descriptions Pin Description 1 VBUS 2 D 3 D 4 Gnd Ethernet Interface 142 The Ethernet interface has an RJ 45 socket for use with a standard RJ 45 cable The interface supports 10 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet 10BASE T 100BASE TX and is fully compliant with the IEEE 802 3u standard The network card MAC add
21. LF LF CR 166 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Appendix C Fingerprint and IPL Setup Menus Fingerprint COM Menu USB KEYBOARD US SWEDISH FRENCH GERMAN USER DEFI Fingerprint Network Menu SETUP NETWORK VA NETWORK p gt NETHORK p gt NETHORK BTWORK p gt NETKORE p gt NETHORK gt IP SELECTION lt IP_ADDRESS Nemask FAULT ROUTER lt q IPV6 SELECTION lt q IPV6 ADDRESS lt vA vA vA vA vA vA IP SELECTION IP ADDRESS NETMASK DEFAULT ROUTER IPV6 SELECTION IPV6 ADDRESS DHCP BOOTP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 AUTO 0000 000 0000 0 MANUAL AUTOFDHCP DHCP DH BOOTP MANUAL NETWORK p gt NETWORK P NETWORK p gt NETWORK P gt NETWORK NAMESERVER lt q NAMESERVERG lt DHCP RESPONSE lt q mac ADDRESS lt q NETWORK TYPE VA VA VA VA VA NAMESERVER NAMESERVER6 DHCP RESPONSE MAC ADDRESS NETWORK TYPE 0 0 0 0 00 0 BROADCAST nnnnnnnnnnnn Ethernet UNI Read only Wireless 802 11 Fingerprint RFID Menu These menus are only displayed when the optional RFID module is installed p gt REID gt gt REID gt RFID lt q TACADJUST lt lt q VOIDTEXT lt q FIELDS
22. LTS ON Fingerprint LTS ADJUST lt q LTS TEST lt q LIS VALUE l Direct Protocol VA WA WA i f IPL f i Tim I REMOVE LABEL AND REMOVE LABEL LTS VALUE A PRESS ENTER 10 i DSim i VA i SENSITIVITY 10 OUT OF 9 10 f PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 169 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 gt SETUP p gt SETUP gt SETUP gt SETUP P SETUP gt SETUP SER COM lt q com lt 4 NETWORK lt 4 RFID lt 4 TEST SERVICE lt MEDIA lt CONFIGURATION IPL Ser Com Menu SETUP SER COM VA SER COM gt SER COM gt SER COM gt SER COM gt SER COM BAUDRATE lt 4 DATA BITS lt PARITY lt 4 STOP BITS lt 4 PROTOCOL VA VA VA VA VA BAUDRATE DATA BITS PARITY STOP BITS 9600 8 NONE 1 X XOFF T9200 7 EVEN 2 XON XOFF STATUS 38400 ODD STANDARD 57600 SPACE 115200 1200 2400 El IPL COM Menu COM USB KEYBOARD VA USB KEYBOARD i li SWEDISH FRENCH GERMAN USER DEFINED 170 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Appendix C Fingerprint and IPL Setup Menus IPL Ne
23. Manual 95 Chapter 3 Configuring the Printer Configuring Wireless LAN Settings Use the Wireless LAN page to view and change 802 11 settings ky Note The Wireless LAN settings are only available if your printer has the wireless 802 11 radio interface option installed and is running Fingerprint 8 77 0 or later or IPL v2 77 0 or later To configure wireless LAN settings 1 Click Network Admin gt Wireless LAN ntermec Technologies Corporation INTERMEC26A117 Home Configuration Maintenance Support 6 INTERMEC26A117 B Printer Communication Media Rfid Print Engine Web Shell Alerts Network Admin General Mail SNMP TCP IP Network Type Avalanche SmartSystems Wireless LAN 802 1x Configuration 802 11 Security by Odyssey SSID INTERMEC WEP key 1 WEP key 2 WEP key 3 WEP key 4 Active WEP key 0 disable WEP Authentication Auto WiFi Protected Access WPA OF El WPA Pre shared empty for Key IEEE 802 1x authentication Level 1 standard Z Do not change from 1 unless printer roams very much m Roaming setting 2 View or update your settings 3 Click Submit 802 11 settings Use the following table to understand the Wireless LAN settings Understanding the Wireless LAN Settings Setting SSID Mode WEP WEP Keys Active WEP key 96 Description
24. Manual C Fingerprint and IPL Setup Menus The setup parameters of the printer control the way the printer operates This appendix provides an overview of the setup menu you can use to configure parameters for your printer Appendix C Fingerprint and IPL Setup Menus Fingerprint Setup Menus Use this section to learn about the Fingerprint setup menus and options Fingerprint Main Level Setup Menu SETUP P SETUP P gt SETUP P SETUP P SETUP P SETUP P SETUP P SETUP SER COM UART1 lt q NET COM NET1 lt q com lt q NETWORK lt q RFID lt q FEEDADI lt q MEDIA lt PRINT DEFS Fingerprint Ser Com UART1 Menu SETUP SER COM UART1 S P SER COM UART1 P SER COM UART1 P SER COM UART1 P SER COM UART1 lt q CHAR LENGTH lt q Parity lt STOPBITS lt FLOWCONTROL VA VA VA VA CHAR LENGTH PARITY STOP BITS FLOWCONTROL 8 1 RTS CTS JELU 7 2 mar 9 XON XOFF T200 L 2400 VA 1800 XON XOFF 38400 __ SER COM UART1 P SER COM UART1 P gt SER COM UART1 NEW LINE lt REC BUF A TRANS BUF VA VA VA NEW LINE REC BUF TRANS BUF CR LF 10000 1024 LF CR Fingerprint Net Com NET1 Menu SETUP NET COM NETL VA NET COM NET1 NEW LINE VA NEW LINE L CR
25. PX6i Dimensions 33 5 x 48 2 x 23 8 cm 13 2 x 19 0 x 9 4 in PX6i Weight 14 8 kg 32 6 1b Power Specifications Printer Voltage 100 240 V 3 1 5A 50 60Hz Temperature and Humidity Specifications Operating Temperature 5 C to 40 C 41 F to 104 F Storage Temperature 20 C to 70 C 4 F to 152 F Humidity 10 to 90 non condensing Communications and Connectivity e Serial port RS 232 e USB device e USB full speed host e Ethernet 100 Mbps e 802 11b g optional e IPv6 Memory e 32MB RAM e 16MB Flash e CompactFlash CF card optional e USB memory device optional 138 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Appendix A Specifications Printing Speed and Resolution Specification Print Mode Print Speed variable Printhead Resolution Print Width maximum PX4i Direct Transfer PX4i Thermal Transfer PX6i Print Length maximum Fingerprint IPL Media Width PX4i PX6i Media Roll Diameter maximum Media Roll Core Diameter Ribbon Width PX4i PX6i Ribbon Roll Outer Diameter maximum Description Direct Thermal Transfer 100 to 300 mm sec 4 to 12 in sec 8 dots mm 203 2 dpi 11 81 dots mm 300 dpi 16 dots mm 406 dpi PX4i only 112 mm 4 41 in 110 mm 4 33 in 167 4 mm 6 59 in 32767 dots 409 5 cm 161 25 in at 203 2 dpi 277 5 cm 109 23 in at 300 dpi 409 5 cm 161 25 in at 203 dpi Note The maximum print length is also
26. Rfid SNMPv1 SNMPv2c Print Engine security Web Shell Read Community public Alerts Read Write Sa Network Admin Community P General Mail SNMP 3 security SNMP Username initial ICP Authentication k ih ke Network Type oniicalion sey jauh key o ements Encryption key priv_key SmartSystems Wireless LAN SNMP general 802 1x System Name Anthentification 2 Change the SNMP settings 3 Click Add to add trap settings You can define up to four authentication failure traps After you add a trap it appears in the Trap Address Settings list You can edit or delete each trap in the list by clicking Edit or Delete 4 Click Submit SNMP settings PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 89 Chapter 3 Configuring the Printer Use the following table to understand SNMP settings Understanding the SNMP Settings Setting Description Read Community Community with rights to read the SNMP MIBs Read Write Community with rights to read and write SNMP MIBs Community Username Username when using SNMPv3 The default value is initial Authentication Key The authentication key for SNMPv3 The default value is auth_key Encryption Key The privacy key for SNMPv3 The default value is priv_key System Name Administrative name for the SNMP node Authentication Defines if a trap is sent when an unauthorized SNMP Failure Trap r
27. Send the following command to set ACQUIRE_PAC to on lt STX gt lt SI gt ws ACQUIRE PAC ON lt ETX gt PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 71 Chapter 2 Connecting the Printer 6 Ifyou are using certificates for validation here are some commands you may need to use Send the following commands to set a certificate and enable validation lt STX gt lt SI gt ws CA CERT c testCA pfx export lt ETX gt lt STX gt lt SI gt ws VALIDATE ON lt ETX gt where c testCA pfx is the location and name of the certificate on the printer and export is the passphrase Send the following commands to set a common name for server 1 and server 2 lt STX gt lt SI gt ws SERVER_CN1 XXXXXXXXXX lt ETX gt lt STX gt lt SI gt ws SERVER_CN2 XXXXKXXXXX lt ETX gt where xxxxxxxxxx is at least 8 characters but less than 96 characters Send the following command to make sure your values match those used by the access point lt STX gt lt SI gt wt lt ETX gt All variables are returned with the exception of EAP_PASS which always returns if configured and CA_CERT which transmits the name of the last certificate authority successfully installed An additional read only variable for the supplicant state called STATE is also returned You may need to send the following command several times for the wireless station to connect lt STX gt lt SI gt ws ACTIVE 1 lt ETX gt Connecting Peripherals to the U
28. Using the Printer 12 Route the liner around the tear bar and back under the print unit 13 Secure the liner to the takeup hub with the green clip and rotate the hub until the media is pulled tight Secure the Liner 22 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 1 Using the Printer Media Path 14 Turn the printhead lift lever clockwise to lower the printhead 23 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 1 Using the Printer 15 PX6i only Push the locking handle up 16 Adjust the position of the green edge guides so that the media is guided with a minimum of play 24 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 1 Using the Printer 17 Close the front door and media cover 18 Press es to advance the media and adjust the media feed Loading Media for Cut Off Printing You can install the automatic paper cutter option to cut off the media Cut off printing can be used for non adhesive continuous stock and self adhesive labels with liner cut only liner between labels The cutter option e is designed for paper based media with a thickness between 60 and 175 um roughly corresponding to a paper weight of 60 to 175 grams m2 basis weight 40 to 120 Ib e cuts through the media approximately 37 mm 1 5 in in front of the printer s dot line Make sure to properly adjust the media feed For help see Configuring Your Pr
29. arm is difficult to move lift the printhead and pull log Note Move the pressure arm at the part closest to the knob not at the printhead bracket free from the magnet in the arm 6 When the pressure arm is centered tighten the knob to secure the arm 7 Adjust the edge guides 8 Ifnecessary load ribbon 9 Close the front door and media cover Adjusting the Label Stop Sensor The label stop black mark sensor LSS is a photoelectric sensor that controls the printer s media feed by detecting gaps between labels or slots or black marks in continuous stock depending on the printer s media type setup The LSS must be aligned with the gaps slots or black marks If you are using irregularly shaped labels align the LSS with the front tips of the labels PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 121 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer The LSS can be moved laterally from the inner edge of the media path to 50 mm 1 96 in outward which corresponds to the center line of full width media One part of the sensor is on the upper media guide and the other part of the sensor is under the lower guide To adjust the LSS 1 Use a slotted screwdriver to turn the adjustment screw e Rotate the screw clockwise to move the sensor toward the center section e Rotate the screw counterclockwise to move the sensor outward away from the center section Detecti lot REE hls Upper part of LSS Adjust
30. been updated e IPv6 functionality has been added e The printers now support multiple network interfaces and multiple NET connections e An 802 11b g radio option is available The PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printers with an 802 11b g radio installed are Wi Fi certified for interoperability with other 802 11b g wireless LAN devices PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 1 Using the Printer Identifying the Parts of the Printer Use this section to familiarize yourself with the parts of the printers LEDs Connector for optional cutter Print mechanism Front door Media cover Front View Intake slot for external media supply Wireless antenna connector option On Off switch CompactFlash CF card slot Ethernet interface Provision for IEEE parallel interface board RS 232 serial interface AC Power cord socket USB interface USB host port Machine label Intake slot for external media supply Back View PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 3 Chapter 1 Using the Printer Selecting a Printer Language Your printer comes loaded with different printer command languages The first time you start your printer you are prompted to select the command language The printer language you choose affects the functionality of the printer and how you interact with it Printer Command Language Descriptions Printer
31. if you have the optional wireless interface installed in your printer Use the 802 1x page to view and change 802 1x security settings To configure 802 1x settings 1 Click Network Admin gt 802 1x ntermec Technologies Corporation INTERMEC26A117 Home Configuration Maintenance Support 6 INTERMEC26A117 Configuration 802 1x o Printer Communication Media Security by Odyssey Rfid Print Engine EAP Type OFF Web Shell Inner Authentication MSCHAPV2 s Alaits Outer Name TTLS only anonymous Network Admin Baia hy Staad Root Certificate Intermec Technologies Corporation Root Ce Mail Server Common Name 1 SNMP Server Common Name 2 SACRE Server Certificate Validation ON Network Type Anions Submit 802 1x settings SmartSystems 9 Wiseless LAN This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the o 8021x OpenSSL Toolkit http www openssl org This product includes cryptographic software written by Eric Young oft 2 View or update your settings 3 Click Submit 802 1x settings Use the following table to understand the 802 1x settings Understanding the 802 1x Settings Setting Description EAP Type Choose the Extensible Authentication Protocol EAP type e TTLS LEAP e PEAP e EAP FAST e Off disables 802 1x security default PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 3
32. lines troubleshooting 114 partly missing troubleshooting 115 spots troubleshooting 114 weak troubleshooting 113 PrintSet downloading 104 using to configure the printer 100 using to download fonts and graphics 105 using to set up wireless communications 64 using to upgrade firmware 104 Product Support contacting 108 PSU over temperature error message 113 R real time clock accessory 156 red light See LEDs replacing printhead 131 required environment variables web style guide 177 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual resetting the printer 119 RFID error codes troubleshooting 118 media printing on 55 menu Fingerprint 167 168 IPL 171 settings configuring 80 troubleshooting 116 118 web page 80 RFID inactive error message 117 ribbon breaks troubleshooting 115 loading 45 loading thermal transfer 44 not winding troubleshooting 115 roll diameter max and min 139 width max and min 139 wrinkles troubleshooting 115 ribbon out error message 112 RS 232 serial interface 140 RtW blink by application error message 110 RtW off by application error message 111 S scanner connecting to printer 73 screen choosing network type 103 described 7 initial startup 4 using to configure the printer 76 security configuring wireless 96 selecting a command language 4 self adhesive labels media specifications 147 self adhesive strip media specifications 146 self strip printing loading m
33. press the and keys to perform a testfeed If you are running IPL save the label indicating the sensitivity number attached to the media roll You need this number to set the media sensitivity PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 9 Chapter 1 Using the Printer To load media for tear off printing 1 Turn off the printer 2 Open the front door and media cover 10 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 1 Using the Printer 4 Raise the printhead by turning the printhead lift lever counter clockwise 5 If necessary remove the empty core from the media supply roll post PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 11 Chapter 1 Using the Printer 6 Ifyou are using a media roll with a 76 mm 3 in core install a 3 inch adapter on the media supply hub 7 Fit a new roll of media on the supply post and push the roll in as far as it will go 12 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 1 Using the Printer 8 Route the media under the slack absorber and forward toward the print mechanism The slack absorber can be routed for better access and then snap locked in open position will go Route the Media PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 13 Chapter 1 Using the Printer Media Path 10 Lower the printhead by turning the printhead lift lever clockwise 14 PX4i and PX6i
34. printhead bracket away from the magnet in the pressure arm PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 133 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer 7 Disconnect the hooks of the printhead bracket from the shaft and pull out the printhead as far as the cables allow 8 Disconnect the cables from the printhead Note the snap lock on the inner connector Pull at the connectors not at the cables 134 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer 9 Connect the two cables to the replacement printhead 10 Connect the hooks of the printhead bracket to the headlift shaft Make sure that the cables are not in the way PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 135 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer 11 Turn the printhead lift lever clockwise so the magnet engages the printhead bracket 13 Load a new supply of media and ribbon For help see Loading Media on page 8 and Loading Ribbon on page 44 136 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual A Specifications This appendix contains specifications for the printer and media It also contains information about accessories for the printer Appendix A Specifications Specifications Physical Specifications PX4i Dimensions 27 5 x 48 2 x 23 8 cm 10 8 x 19 0 x 9 4 in PX4i Weight 12 85 kg 28 4 1b
35. printhead lift lever counter clockwise to raise the printhead PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 27 Chapter 1 Using the Printer 5 Remove any empty core from the media supply hub 6 Ifyour are using a media roll with a 76 mm 3 in core fit an adapter on the media supply hub 28 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 1 Using the Printer 7 Fit a new roll of media onto the media supply hub and push the roll in as far as it will go 8 Route the media under the slack absorber and forward toward the print mechanism The slack absorber can be rotated for better access and then snap locked in open position PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 29 Chapter 1 Using the Printer 9 Route the media through the print unit and push it in as far as it will go Route the Media Media Path 30 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 1 Using the Printer 10 Turn the printhead lift lever clockwise to lower the printhead PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 31 Chapter 1 Using the Printer 12 Adjust the position of the green edge guides so that the media is guided with a minimum of play 32 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 1 Using the Printer 14 Close the cutter while pulling on the end of the media 15 Close the media cover and then t
36. stuck labels or is defective in some way log Note There is no way to adjust the LSS function the menus 8 Check gap detection a Lift the printhead b Slowly pull out the media When the LSS detects a gap or detection slot the cursor moves to the right LSS AUTO 9 Check mark detection PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 123 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer a Lift the printhead b Slowly pull out the media When the LSS detects a black mark the cursor moves to the left LSS AUTO i 10 If the LSS does not move as described in Steps 8 and 9 make sure that the cursor position is accurate Refresh the cursor position by pressing the Cv key the LSS is laterally aligned with the slots or black marks both the upper and lower parts of the LSS are aligned with each other the transfer ribbon is properly loaded so it does not interfere with the LSS For help see Loading Ribbon on page 44 the LSS guides are clean and free from stuck labels or other objects that may interfere with the light that goes from one part of the LSS to the other For help see Cleaning the Printer on page 126 the media does not have some kind of preprint that may disturb detection there is enough difference between the black marks and the surrounding areas the liner is transparent enough the LSS works properly with another type of media Adjusting the Printhead Press
37. the Printer 6 Insert most of the cleaning card under the printhead and then lower the printhead 7 Pull out the cleaning card and raise the printhead 8 Wait for approximately 30 seconds to allow the cleaning fluid to dissolve the residue 9 Repeat Steps 5 through 7 10 If necessary repeat the process with a fresh cleaning card 11 Allow the cleaned parts to dry before loading media and ribbon Replacing the Printhead The printhead is subject to wear both from the direct thermal media or ribbon and from the rapid heating and cooling process during printing So you need to periodically replace the printhead How often you need to replace the printhead depends factors such as the print images the type of direct thermal media or ribbon in use the amount of energy to the printhead the print speed and the ambient temperature You must turn off the power before replacing the printhead The firmware can only detect the new printhead when the printer is restarted PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 131 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer To replace the printhead 1 Turn off the printer 2 Open the front door and media cover 132 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer 4 Turn the printhead lift lever counter clockwise to raise the printhead 5 Remove any media and transfer ribbon 6 Pull the
38. to adjust this value depending on the type of media you choose e To write to Gen 2 RFID tags set the start and length parameters of the RFID tag field setup command a to even numbers For help configuring RFID parameters see the Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual or the IPL Command Reference Manual PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 55 Chapter 1 Using the Printer 56 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 2 Connecting the Printer This chapter contains these sections e Connecting the Printer to Your PC e Connecting the Printer to Your Network Connecting Peripherals to the USB Host Port Chapter 2 Connecting the Printer Connecting the Printer to Your PC You can easily connect the printer to your PC using one of these ports e RS 232 serial port e USB device port e IEEE 1284 communications port optional Connecting the Printer to a PC Through the Serial Port You can use a serial connection to communicate with your PC and run PrintSet LabelShop or InterDriver You can also use the serial port to send commands directly to the printer through a terminal connection for instance with Telnet Before you can establish a serial connection make sure that the settings on the PC match those of your printer Serial Port Settings on the Printer Parameter Default Setting Baud rate 9600 Data bits IPL or Character length Fingerprint 8 Parity None S
39. your password instead of pass log Note The default password for logging in as an admin is pass 70 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 2 Connecting the Printer 2 Send one of the following commands to enable WPA 802 1x or WPA2 802 1x authentication You should also send the WPA_PSK command that does not contain a value lt STX gt lt SI gt ws WPA OFF lt ETX gt lt STX gt lt SI gt ws WPA2 ON lt ETX gt lt STX gt lt SI gt ws WPA PSK lt ETX gt 3 Send these commands to configure the EAP_TYPE lt STX gt lt SI gt ws EAP TYPE xXxxx lt ETX gt where xxxx can be OFF LEAP PEAP TTLS or EAP FAST lt STX gt lt SI gt ws EAP USER Xxxx lt ETX gt lt STX gt lt SI gt ws EAP PASS xXxxx lt ETX gt where xxxx is the unique username and the unique password for this protocol 4 If you are using TTLS you may need to send this command to set the TTLS outer name lt STX gt lt SI gt ws TTLS USER xxxx lt ETX gt where xxxx is the outer name 5 Ifyou are using EAP FAST you can use PAC and ACQUIRE_PAC commands The PAC setting specifies the PAC file to use for EAP FAST authentication The ACQUIRE_PAC setting checks to see if automatic PAC file provisioning is enabled You can set ACQUIRE_PAC to on or off e Send the following command to set PAC to use tmp my pac with a pass phrase of verysecret lt STX gt lt SI gt ws PAC tmp my pac verysecret lt ETX gt e
40. your PC using a serial cable For help see Connecting the Printer to a PC Through the Serial Port on page 58 2 Send the following commands to permanently assign the IP address subnet mask default router and name server setup network IP selection manual setup network IP address xxx xXxXxX xXxXX XXX setup network netmask XXxX XXX XXX XXX setup network default router Xxx xxxX XxXX XxXx setup network nameserver XXX XXX XXX XXX where xxx is a number from 0 to 255 3 Disconnect the printer from the PC 4 On your PC enter the IP address of the printer in the address field of your web browser for example http 10 200 27 94 and press Enter The home page of the printer appears To configure the IP settings serially using IPL 1 Connect the printer to your PC using a serial cable For help see Connecting the Printer to a PC Through the Serial Port on page 58 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 2 w Chapter 2 Connecting the Printer Send the following commands to permanently assign the IP address subnet mask default router and name server lt SI gt snn m1 m2 where n is the IP address of the printer in the format n n n n where n is a number from 0 to 255 m1 is the subnet mask address in the format n n n n where n is a number from 0 to 255 m2 is the router address in the format n n n n where n is a number from 0 to 255 Note You must specify at lea
41. 60625 00 Fingerprint and 1 960625 01 IPL Version Number Date 001 10 2009 934 039 001 06 2008 934 040 001 06 2008 02 06 2007 01 09 2004 1 960625 00 05 2004 Description of Change Updated the part number to 935 024 001 Combined the Fingerprint P N 934 039 001 and IPL P N 934 040 001 versions of the user s guides 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 1 960589 01 and the EasyLAN Wireless Interface Kit Installation Instructions P N 1 960610 04 and added it to this manual Added information to support the latest firmware release including e USB host support e 400 dpi support e New keypad Ethernet interface e Monotype font support e Multiple network interfaces e Multiple firmware support e IPv6 functionality e Multiple NET connections IPL Revised to incorporate new changes and brought into FrameMaker 8 Fingerprint Revised to incorporate new changes and brought into FrameMaker 8 IPL Revised to support new 400 dpi printhead IPL Initial release Supports IPL v2 30 Fingerprint For preproduction MAT printers Fingerprint For preproduction DAT printers PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual iii PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual
42. 9 WPA 97 configuring with Fingerprint 67 configuring with IPL 70 WPA2 configuring with Fingerprint 67 configuring with IPL 70 WPA2 PSK configuring with Fingerprint 66 configuring with IPL 70 WPA PSK 97 configuring with Fingerprint 66 configuring with IPL 70 write protected ISO 18000 6B tag 118 Z ZSim command language changing 5 described 4 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Satermec Worldwide Headquarters 6001 36th Avenue West Everett Washington 98203 U S A tel 425 348 2600 fax 425 355 9551 www intermec com 2009 Intermec Technologies Corporation All rights reserved PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual P N 935 024 001
43. ABELS lt q formar lt q PACE unc q o VA VA VA CONFIG UDC FONT SW ALL ALL EW NETWORK vA vA ALL ALL ALL ALL PRINT FORMATS PRINT PAGES PRINT UDCs PRINT UDFs pazor L_ TEST SERVICE P TEST SERVICE P TEST SERVICE P TEST SERVICE DP i PRINT DEFS Dil diznlavedif shanet DATA DUMP AA LEMORY RESET Lss TEST lt q cup LANGUAGE lt LTS yeseeyet apap vA vA vA va va DATA DUMP MEMORY RESET LSS TEST CMD LANGUAGE urs gt its No ALL LSS AUTO IPL LTS ADJUST lt q LTs TEs YES CONFIGURATION VA 7Sim i DSim i VA VA LSS AUTO i 3 AO Fingerprint REMOVE LABEL AND REMOVE LABEL Direct Protocol PRESS ENTER ENTER TO STOP i PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 171 Appendix C Fingerprint and IPL Setup Menus IPL Media Menu SETUP gt MEDIA lt vA MEDIA p MEDIA p gt MEDIA p gt MEDIA MEDIA p MEDIA gt _ MEDIA TYPE lt PAPER TYPE lt LBL LENGTH DOTS lt q TESTFEED MODE SENSITIVITY DARKNESS lt vA vA vA vA vA vA MEDIA TYPE PAPER TYPE LBL LENGTH DOTS TESTFEED MODE SENSITIVITY DARKNESS GAP DT 1200 FAST 420 0 exa TIR 100 200 400 800 120 130 140 160 170 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 81 CONTINUOUS 1200 1600 2000 180 222 226 236 238 9 10 10 9 8 7 2500 3000 3600 366 369 420 440 450 6 5 4 3 2 1 4200 4800 460 470 480 513 527 533 563 565 567 623 627 633 647 673 677 687 720 854 864 lL ME
44. ABLE Web Shell Submit Setup 81 Chapter 3 Configuring the Printer 82 Configuring Web Shell Settings Use the Web Shell page to view and change test and default settings You can also use the Web Shell page to print test labels and change the command language To configure Web Shell settings 1 Click Printer gt Web Shell Intermec Technologies Corporation INTERMEC26A117 Home Configuration Maintenance Support S INTERMECI6A117 Configuration Web Shell ES Printer Communication Media Reboot Rfid Print Test Label selectto print x Print Engine Web Shell o Alerts Command Language IPL z SE Network Admin Fingerprint Application None Submitsetup 2 Select the action you want to take or the setting you want to change e For the actions in the top of the screen the printer performs the action and may prompt you to reboot the printer e For the settings in the bottom of the screen select the settings you want and click Submit Setup A message appears stating Application change will take effect at reboot You can select Reboot or wait until you are done making other configuration changes Use the following table to understand the Web Shell settings Understanding the Web Shell Settings Setting Description Testfeed value Calibrates the label stop sensor performs a testfeed Selecting this setting is equivalent to issuing the TES
45. AN Settings 00000 e eee cece eee 96 Configuring 802 1x Settings eer iaaa ERE cece eee eee 98 Configuring Your Printer With PrintSet 00 0 e eee eee 100 Configuring Your Printer With Commands Sent From Your PC 100 Configuring Your Printer Using SmartSystems Foundation 101 Configuring Your Printer Using Wavelink Avalanche 0 102 vi PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Contents Choosing an Ethernet or Wireless Network 0 000 c cece cece eee ees 102 Choosing the Network Type From the Printer Screen 000 103 Choosing the Network Type Using Printer Commands 103 Upgrading Firmware sesi cii taisti es megs cede tae bags Poa Ss Nee e dan T eee enews 104 Downloading Fonts and Graphics erso eenah eTA cece cece cee REDENN HAA 105 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer 107 Troubleshooting the Printet 23 eessen inss or vp iies Tae lees Maks Bh yeni Poors ey es 108 Contacting Product Support 0 KEAR AEE NEA ERER KES 108 Understanding Error Messages 0 00 c cece cece teens 109 Troubleshooting Printer Problems and Finding Solutions 113 Resetting the Printer iaa RAAPA ETAETA Se el ee oe kee 119 Adjusting the Printet par iins oiar eres canes Cede ies lee abe oe oe AG 120 Adjusting the Pressure Arm 2 0 eee eee AAGA 120 Adjusting the Label Stop S
46. Configuration Printer File System Fingerprint As you access the printer for communications you encounter different parts of the printer file system The following sections contain a device tree structure and brief descriptions of the different devices and directories of the file system Device Tree Structure This illustration shows the device tree structure of the printer root c m ADMIN boot card1 dev pffs rom images secure tmp Devices and Directories 174 The file system of the printer is case sensitive which is important because filenames in Fingerprint commands are translated into capital letters by default Directories or files with lowercase names are inaccessible for Fingerprint commands and programs PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Appendix D Advanced Configuration The commands you use depend on how you navigate the printer file system e Ifyou are accessing the printer through an FTP client or a web browser you can easily navigate through the different devices and directories Lowercase letters are not an issue for FTP or a web browser e Ifyou are accessing the printer through raw TCP net1 you use Fingerprint to communicate with the printer Because Fingerprint commands are translated into uppercase letters you are restricted from accessing devices and directories with lowercase names For more information on using Fingerprint see the
47. DIA p gt MEDIA p gt MEDIA p gt MEDIA p gt MEDIA LBL REST POINT lt FORM ADI DOTS X_ lt q FORM ADJ DOTS Y lt q RIBBON LOW lt PAPER LOW vA vA vA vA vA LBL REST POINT FORM ADJ DOTS X FORM ADJ DOTS Y RIBBON LOW PAPER LOW 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 6 8 10 15 20 25 0 2 4 6 8 10 15 20 25 0 2 4 6 8 10 15 20 25 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 IPL Configuration Menu 172 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 30 30 25 20 15 10 30 30 25 20 15 10 30 30 25 20 15 10 8 6 4 2 8 6 4 2 8 6 4 2 75 80 SETUP gt CONFIGURATION lt q VA CONFIGURATION p gt CONFIGURATION gt CONFIGURATION p gt CONFIGURATION PWRUP EMULATION lt q PRINT SPEED A CUTTER LTS CALIBRATION vA VA VA VA PWRUP EMULATION PRINT SPEED CUTTER LTS CALIBRATION EMULATION MODE 5 IN SEC NOT INSTALLED PRESS lt ENTER gt VA 6 IN SEC ENABLE Labels are fed out DISABLE EMULATION MODE REMOVE LABEL AND NONE 2_IN SEC j PRESS ENTER 3 IN SEC Press i A INSET SENSITIVITY 9 OUT OF 8 14 Read only press Gm PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 140 150 D Advanced Configuration This appendix contains information on the printer file system and how to modify the appearance of the printer web page Appendix D Advanced
48. Default Value Startadjust 0 Stopadjust 0 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 159 Appendix B Default Settings Media Parameters Parameter X start 8 dots mm 203 2 dpi 11 81 dots mm 300 dpi Width 8 dots mm 203 2 dpi 11 81 dots mm 300 dpi Length 8 dots mm 203 2 dpi 11 81 dots mm 300 dpi Media type Paper type Ribbon constant Ribbon factor Label offset Ribbon sensor Low diameter ribbon Label constant Label factor Contrast Paper sensor Low diameter paper Testfeed Testfeed mode Len slow mode Print Defines Parameters Parameter Head resistance Testprint Print speed LSS test Clip default Cmd language Default Value 24 dots 36 dots 832 dots 1248 dots 1200 dots 1800 dots Label with gaps Thermal transfer 90 25 0 14 0 dots 85 40 0 10 0 dots N A Fast Default Value N A N A 100 mm sec N A Off N A PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter B Default Settings Print Defines Parameters continued Parameter Label taken sensor LTS LTS adjust LTS test LTS value IPL Default Configuration Ser Com Parameters Parameter Baud rate Data bits Parity Stop bits Protocol COM Parameters Parameter USB keyboard Network Parameters Parameter IP selection IP address Netmask Default router IPv6 selection IPv6 address Nameserver Nameserver6 Default Value N A
49. High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 1 Using the Printer 11 PX6i only Push the locking handle up 12 Adjust the position of the green edge guides so that the media is guided with a minimum of play PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 15 Chapter 1 Using the Printer 13 Close the front door and media cover Make sure that the media runs through the slot in the front door 14 Press eea to advance the media and adjust the media feed Tear off the media by grabbing the outer edge and pulling it downwards Loading Media for Peel Off Printing 16 In peel off or self strip mode self adhesive labels are separated from the liner immediately after printing Peel off printing e can only be used for self adhesive labels with liner e requires the optional peel off assembly e cannot be performed with the optional fanfold guide installed e sets high demands on the media such as label stiffness release characteristics of the adhesive and liner and resistance against electrostatic charging Consult your media supplier or test the media to make sure that it is suitable for your application e may limit registration performance when printing on labels that have a label length of less than 25 mm 1 in You can also install an optional label taken sensor so that the next copy in the batch is not printed until the current copy is removed For more information see Accessories for the
50. Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual root The root node is write protected to preserve the device and file structure of the printer c or c c is the user file system You can create directories here to store files such as programs fonts and images c ADMIN or c ADMIN This directory is only accessible for the admin user It contains start order Fingerprint restrictions and other configuration parameters only configurable for an administrator c boot or c boot This directory contains the firmware password file and other system information card1 or card1 This directory is the CompactFlash CF card file system used to store files such as large fonts and images You can also use the CF card to upgrade printer firmware dev This directory contains devices used for input output such as uart1 Flash net1 parallel IEEE 1284 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 175 Appendix D Advanced Configuration pffs or pffs The power fail file system is used to store files that need to be saved when the printer is turned off Files stored in this location cannot exceed 256 bytes each The total size of the pffs unit is 32 KB rom or rom This device is used to store a collection of files that are available by default in the printer for example the default web pages fonts and images rom images or rom images This directory is used to store images used for the
51. Kimdura is a registered trademark of Kimberly Clark Valeron is a registered trademark of Val ron Strength Films an ITW Company The name Centronics is wholly owned by GENICOM Corporation TrueDoc is a registered trademark of Bitstream Inc TrueType is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc Unicode is a trademark of Unicode Inc This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit www openssLorg This product includes cryptographic software written by Eric Young EAY cryptsoft com This product uses Regex Index software during its operational phases The owner of Regex has granted use of the software to anyone provided such use is accompanied by the following copyright and permission notice Regex Index Version 3 31 16th Dec 2001 Copyright 1998 2001 Dr John Maddock Permission to use copy modify distribute and sell this software and its documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without fee provided that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that both that copyright notice and this permission notice appear in supporting documentation Dr John Maddock makes no representations about the suitability of this software for any purpose It is provided as is without express or implied warranty ii PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Document Change Record This page records changes to this document The document was originally released as 1 9
52. Language Description Fingerprint Intermec Fingerprint is a BASIC inspired programming language you use to design label formats and write custom printer application software Intermec Printer IPL is an easy to use programming language that lets you Language IPL design download and modify formats ZSim ZSim is a Zebra interpreter program that interprets ZPL II or later programs To setup configure and use ZSim see the ZSim Programmer s Guide DSim DSim is a Datamax simulation program that runs Datamax programs To setup configure and use DSim see the DSim Programmer s Guide To select your printer language Press the key that corresponds to the printer language you want to run on your printer D O FL FP F2 IPL F3 ZSIM F4 DSIM C7 8 9 Cause Setup 4 5 s G Ge CAO 4 J 2 3 L EE shift v L 0 Ctear f N y d Printer Startup Screen This screen appears the first time you turn on your printer The language you select automatically runs each time you turn on your printer PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 1 Using the Printer Once your printer is running a particular printer language you can change the printer language from the Setup menu The way that you access the command language menu depends on which language you are currently running Changing the Printer Language From the Setup Menu La
53. Manual Appendix A Specifications SELF ADHESIVE STRIP Fi fh A Self Adhesive Strip Self Adhesive Labels External Media Width Including Liner a Printer Measurement Value PX4i Maximum 120 mm 4 72 in Minimum 25 0 mm 1 00 in PX6i Maximum 170 mm 6 69 in Minimum 76 0 mm 3 00 in PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 147 Appendix A Specifications 148 Liner b The backing paper must not extend more than a total of 1 6 mm 0 06 in outside the labels and should protrude equally on both side Recommended minimum transparency 40 DIN 53147 Media Width Excluding Liner c Printer Measurement Value PX4i Maximum 118 4 mm 4 66 in Minimum 23 8 mm 0 94 in PX6i Maximum 168 4 mm 6 63 in Minimum 74 4 mm 2 93 in Label Length d Measurement Value Minimum without LTS 8 mm 0 32 in Minimum with LTS 12 mm 0 47 in Maximum 6 143 mm 241 in Depends on SDRAM size Note Under ideal circumstances a minimum label length of 4 mm 0 16 in could be used It requires the sum of the label length d and the label gap e to be larger than 7 mm 0 28 in that batch printing is used and that no pull back of the media is performed Intermec does not guarantee that such short labels will work but it is up to users to test this in their unique application Label Gap e Measurement Value Maximum 25 0 mm 0 98 in Recommended 3 0 mm 0 12 in Minimum 1 2 mm 0 05 in The Lab
54. Measurement PX4i Maximum Minimum PX6i Maximum Minimum Value 38 to 40 mm 1 5 in 76 2 mm 3 in must not protrude outside the media 213 mm 8 38 in 205 mm 8 07 in 25 mm 1 00 in 76 mm 3 00 in 114 3 mm 4 50 in 170 mm 6 69 in Value 120 mm 4 72 in 25 0 mm 1 00 in 170 mm 6 69 in 76 0 mm 3 00 in PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Appendix A Specifications Media Type Set media type to one of these values e Fingerprint e FIX LENGTH STRIP e VAR LENGTH STRIP IPL CONTINUOUS lt 1 Non Adhesive Strip AWAYAN IN NNNSNN ANAN Non Adhesive Strip PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 145 Appendix A Specifications Self Adhesive Strip External Media Width Including Liner a Printer Measurement PX4i Maximum Minimum PX6i Maximum Minimum Liner b Value 120 mm 4 72 in 25 0 mm 1 00 in 170 mm 6 69 in 76 0 mm 3 00 in The liner must not extend more than a total of 1 6 mm 0 06 in outside the face material and should protrude equally on both sides External Media Width Excluding Liner c Printer Measurement PX4i Maximum Minimum PX6i Maximum Minimum Media Type Value 118 4 mm 4 66 in 23 8 mm 0 94 in 168 4 mm 6 63 in 74 4 mm 2 93 in Set media type to one of these values e Fingerprint e FIX LENGTH STRIP e VAR LENGTH STRIP e IPL CONTINUOUS 146 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s
55. N A 10 Default Value 9600 8 None 1 XON XOFF Default Value US Default Value DHCP BOOTP N A N A N A Auto N A N A N A PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 161 Appendix B Default Settings Network Parameters continued Parameter DHCP response MAC address Network type RFID Parameters Parameter Mode Tagread Tagadjust Retries Voidtext Fieldstrength Test Service Parameters Parameter Testprint Config Test labels Format Page UDC Font Data dump Memory reset LSS test Cmd language Default Value Broadcast N A Ethernet if no 802 11 radio is installed Wireless 802 11 if an 802 11 radio is installed Default Value Enable N A 0 1 N A 100 Default Value N A No All N A N A PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Media Parameters Parameter Media type Paper type LBL length dots Testfeed mode Sensitivity Darkness LBL rest point Form adj dots X Form adj dots Y Ribbon low Paper low Configuration Parameters Parameter Emulation mode Print speed Cutter LTS calibration PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter B Default Settings Default Value Gap DT Direct Thermal 1200 dots Fast 420 0 0 w E e E Oo oo Default Value None 4 in sec Not installed Not installed 163 Appendix B Default Settings 164 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s
56. P PASS xxxx where xxxx is the unique username and the unique password for this protocol If you are using TTLS you may need to send this command to set the TTLS outer name setup 8021x TTLS USER xxxx where xxxx is the outer name If you are using EAP FAST you can use PAC and ACQUIRE_PAC commands The PAC setting specifies the PAC file to use for EAP FAST authentication The ACQUIRE_PAC setting checks to see if automatic PAC file provisioning is enabled You can set ACQUIRE_PAC to on or off e Send the following command to set PAC to use tmp my pac with a pass phrase of verysecret setup 8021x PAC tmp my pac verysecret e Send the following command to set ACQUIRE_PAC to on setup 8021x ACQUIRE PAC ON If you are using certificates for validation here are some commands you may need to use e Send the following commands to set a certificate and enable validation setup 8021x CA CERT c test pfx export setup 8021x VALIDATE ON where c test pfx is the location and name of the certificate on the printer and export is the passphrase PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 2 Connecting the Printer e Send the following commands to set a common name for server 1 and server 2 setup 8021x SERVER_CN1 XXXXXXXXXX setup 8021x SERVER_CN2 XXXXXXXXXX where xxxxxxxxxx is at least 8 characters but less than 96 characters e Send the foll
57. PL send this command to the printer lt STX gt lt SI gt wt lt ETX gt If you are running Fingerprint send these commands to the printer setup write wlan uart1 setup write 8021x uart1 4 Configure your printer to use the correct SSID and authentication modes For help see the next section Configuring 802 11 Wireless Security Using IPL or Configuring 802 11 Wireless Security Using Fingerprint on page 66 5 Ifyou are using certificates for validation Intermec recommends testing first without the certificate Only after performing this test should you transfer the certificate to the printer The printer can accept PEM pem DER der and PKCS 12 p12 or pfx certificates 6 Verify that the printer is connected to the access point and make sure it has an IP address allocated to it Use the following sections to set most of your wireless communication settings For more information see the Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual or the IPL Command Reference Manual PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 65 Chapter 2 Connecting the Printer 66 Configuring 802 11 Wireless Security Using Fingerprint Use the following procedures to configure 802 11 wireless security parameters on your printer using Fingerprint To configure the printer to use WEP authentication 1 N Send the following commands to login as an admin and set the SSID run su p pass admin setup wri
58. Printer on page 155 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual To load media for peel off printing 1 Turn off the printer 2 Open the front door and media cover Chapter 1 Using the Printer PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 17 Chapter 1 Using the Printer 4 Raise the printhead by turning the printhead lift lever counter clockwise 5 Pull out the green clip on the liner takeup hub and dispose of any wound up liner 18 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 1 Using the Printer 6 Remove any empty core from the media supply hub 7 Ifyour are using a media roll with a 76 mm 3 in core fit an adapter on the media supply hub PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 19 Chapter 1 Using the Printer 8 Fit a new roll of media onto the media supply hub and push the roll in as far as it will go 9 Route the media under the slack absorber and forward toward the print mechanism The slack absorber can be rotated for better access and then snap locked in open position 20 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 1 Using the Printer 10 Route the media through the print unit and push it in as far as it will go 11 Pull out approximately 40 cm 15 in of labels and remove the labels from the liner PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 21 Chapter 1
59. SB Host Port 72 You can connect these peripheral devices to the USB host interface port on the printer USB mass storage device Keyboard Bar code scanner USB hub PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 2 Connecting the Printer Using a USB Mass Storage Device You can use a USB mass storage device thumb drive to store additional fonts and images for the printer You can also use the device to upgrade your firmware For more information on using the USB mass storage device to upgrade the printer see Upgrading Firmware on page 104 Connecting a Keyboard to the USB Host Port You can use an external USB keyboard to input data in Fingerprint applications Some applications may require more complex input from users than the simple push of a button The printer comes with five keyboard layouts US Swedish French German and User Defined To change the keyboard layout 1 Plug your USB keyboard into the USB host connector on the back of the printer Turn on the printer On your printer keypad press Navigate to COM gt USB KEYBOARD Choose a keyboard layout nu A Ww N Exit Setup mode by pressing Ge again Connecting a Bar Code Scanner to the USB Host Port If your printer is running Fingerprint you can connect a HID Human Interface Device bar code scanner to the printer The usbhost device receives data from the scanner the same way it does from a USB keyboard
60. Shell Alerts Submit new settings S amp Network Admin General Mail SNMP TCP IP Network Type Avalanche SmartSystems Wireless LAN 802 1x 2 Select either Ethernet or Wireless 802 11 3 Click Submit new settings 4 Reboot the printer for the changes to take effect Note Once you change the network type to Wireless 802 11 you cannot communicate with the printer using Ethernet You need to change the command through the Setup menu or send a command through a serial connection PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 93 Chapter 3 Configuring the Printer 94 Configuring Avalanche Settings Use the Avalanche page to view and change Wavelink Avalanche settings To configure Avalanche settings 1 Click Network Admin gt Avalanche Intermec Technologies Corporation INTERMEC26A117 Home Configuration Maintenance Support j INTERMEC26A117 Printer Communication Media Rfid Print Engine Web Shell Alerts EHS Network Admin General Mail SNMP TCP IP Network Type Avalanche SmartSystems Wireless LAN e 802 1x Configuration Avalanche Enabler mode Disabled C Manual settings Agent address 0 0 0 0 Port 1777 Find agent by broadcast Agent authorization User Password Submit Avalanche settings 2 View or update your settings 3 Click Su
61. TFEED command on the printer Ribbon Sensor Detects if the printer runs out of ribbon during printing value PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 3 Configuring the Printer Understanding the Web Shell Settings continued Setting Description Default Setup Returns the printer to factory default settings Passwords alerts and the selected application are not changed Reboot Reboots the printer Print Test Label Prints the predefined test label you choose Command Sets the command language to Fingerprint Direct Language Protocol IPL ZSim or DSim You need to reboot the printer for the change to take effect Fingerprint Defines the application to run as the default on startup Application You need to reboot the printer for the change to take effect Standard I O Defines the port the printer listens to You need to reboot the printer for the change to take effect Configuring Alerts Use the Alerts page to view and change the printer alert settings To configure alerts 1 Click Printer gt Alerts Intermec Technologies Corporation INTERMEC26A117 Home Configuration Maintenance Support O AECA Configuration Alerts SS Printer Communication Media P Delay i kE Alert Setting OS Delay unit Message Print Engine Cutter Error enabled Z fi occurrences Error Cuter Error Wi P aes Shell Head Lifted enabled gt occurrences Error Head Lifte
62. TRENGTH VA VA VA TAGADJUST RETRIES VOIDTEXT FIELDSTRENGTH 0 1 VOID 72 DISABLE Read only Fingerprint Feedadj Menu FEEDADJ P FEEDADJ STARTADJ stopaps VA VA STARTADJ STOPADJ 0 0 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 167 Appendix C Fingerprint and IPL Setup Menus Fingerprint Media Menu gt lt gt gt MEDIA SIZE lt lt vA MEDIA SIZE p MEDIA SIZE p MEDIA SIZE MEDIA TYPE XSTART lt q irpts lt q LENcTH FIX LENGTH sah VAR LENGTH STRIP 4 WIDTH za mae PaL pam TART WIDTH d TICKET w MARK 24 832 1200 L_ MEDIA b PAPER TYPE lt VA PAPER TYPE gt TRANSFER lt VA TRANSFER gt TRANSFER D gt TRANSFER P TRANSFER RIBBON CONSTANT lt q RIBBON FACTOR lt A RIBBON SENSOR _ lt LOW DIAMETER VA VA VA vA RIBBON RIBBON FACTOR RIBBON SENSOR LOW DIAMETER 90 25 14 0 eS a ca a Sh A A aa li 1 p gt MEDIA pb MEDIA gt i A CONTRAST qi PAPER lt 0 OTT vA vA PAPER TYPE CONTRAST PAPER p gt PAPER DIRECT THERMAL 05 PAPER SENSOR lt q Low DIAMETER VA 0 2 4 6 i VA VA i DIRECT THERMAL p gt DIRECT THERMAL 8 10 10 8 PAPER SENSOR LOW DIAMETER i LABEL CONSTANT
63. The network name of the printer Set the operating mode of the device to Ad Hoc or Infrastructure Set Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP to on or off You can enter values for up to 4 WEP keys Chooses the active WEP key PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 3 Configuring the Printer Understanding the Wireless LAN Settings continued Setting Description Authentication Sets the type of authentication to use for your WEP keys You can choose between Auto Open System and Shared WPA Sets the Wi Fi Protected Access WPA to either on or off WPA Pre shared Sets the WPA Pre shared key key WPA2 Sets the Wi Fi Protected Access version 2 to either on or off Roaming setting Sets the roaming reluctancy to 1 2 or 3 Setting the roaming reluctancy to 0 turns off the roaming feature Current channel Read only or read write for adhoc connections Shows the current channel being used AP MAC Address Read only MAC address of the access point to which the printer is connected Signal strength Read only Radio signal strength of the access point Speed Read only Speed of the current connection Region Read only Shows the country short names provided by the 802 11d standard for the currently selected region or country PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 97 Chapter 3 Configuring the Printer 98 Configuring 802 1x Settings The 802 1x settings page is only available
64. The sample code included in this document is presented for reference only The code does not necessarily represent complete tested programs The code is provided as is with all faults All warranties are expressly disclaimed including the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose Web Support Visit the Intermec web site at www intermec com to download our current manuals in PDF Visit the Intermec technical knowledge base Knowledge Central at www intermec com and click Support gt Knowledge Central to review technical information or to request technical support for your Intermec product Telephone Support In the U S A and Canada call 1 800 755 5505 Outside the U S A and Canada contact your local Intermec representative To search for your local representative from the Intermec web site click About Us gt Contact Us Service Location Support For the most current listing of service locations go to www intermec com and click Support gt Returns and Repairs gt Repair Locations For technical support in South Korea use the after service locations listed below xii PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Before You Begin AWOO Systems 102 1304 SK Ventium 522 Dangjung dong Gunpo si Gyeonggi do Korea South 435 776 Contact Mr Sinbum Kang Telephone 82 31 436 1191 E mail mjyun awoo co kr IN Information System PTD LTD 6th Floor Daegu Venture Center
65. You can then use this data in a Fingerprint application The keyboard layout you choose see the previous procedure applies for connected scanners too PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 73 Chapter 2 Connecting the Printer Connecting a USB Hub to the USB Host Port You can connect a USB hub to the printer so that you can connect several USB devices to the printer at the same time Note You can only connect one USB mass storage device and one lou HID keyboard or scanner peripheral to the USB hub at a time 74 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 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 e Configuring Your Printer e Choosing an Ethernet or Wireless Network e Upgrading Firmware Downloading Fonts and Graphics Chapter 3 Configuring the Printer Configuring Your Printer You can change the configuration settings of your printer e directly from the screen e from the printer home page e using PrintSet e using commands sent from your PC e remotely using SmartSystems Foundation e remotely using Wavelink Avalanche Configuring Your Printer From the Screen 76 To configure your printer from the screen you need to enter Setup mode To enter Setup mode e Press the button You mainly use the arrow keys to navigate
66. a USB Mass Storage Device 0 cece cece cee eee nee 73 Connecting a Keyboard to the USB Host Port 0 cece eee eee 73 Connecting a Bar Code Scanner to the USB Host Port 05 73 Connecting a USB Hub to the USB Host Port 0 etier ias 74 3 Configuring the Printer cece 75 Configuring Your Printer ersat se on ge toda hoagie bee ee ee eae a pees 76 Configuring Your Printer From the Screen 0 00 0 c eee eee eee 76 Configuring Your Printer From the Printer Home Page 04 78 Configuring Communications Settings 0 0 c eee eee eee 79 Configuring Media Settings piisi eireta cece eee eee ee 79 Configuring RFID Settings Printer With RFID Option 80 Configuring Print Engine Settings 0 000 cece eee eee 81 Configuring Web Shell Settings 0 e cece eee eee ee 82 Configuting Alettss c 4 soa ee ee eee oh eet wh Ge hee ee aeons 83 Configuring General Network Settings 00 000005 85 Configuring Mail Settings 0 cece eee eee een ee 87 Configuring SNMP Settings erien An ENEL eee eee eee ee 89 Configuring TCP IP Settings accros 0 0 o A e ee 91 Configuring the Network Type 0 e cece cece eee eee 93 Configuring Avalanche Settings 0 000 cece eee eee eee 94 Configuring SmartSystems Settings 0 0 00 e cece eee eee 95 Configuring Wireless L
67. ad For help see Replacing the Printhead on page 131 Part of a dotted line is missing Try these possible solutions in order e The printhead may be failing Replace the printhead For help see Replacing the Printhead on page 131 e The strobe signal may be failing For help contact your Intermec service representative 114 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer Print Quality Problems and Possible Solutions continued Problem The inner edge of the printout is missing The content on my printout is compressed Nothing shows up on my thermal transfer printout When I feed or print a label the ribbon is not taken up Instead it The transfer ribbon breaks The transfer ribbon wrinkles Possible Solution Try these possible solutions in order The media may not be properly installed or aligned Reload the media For help see Loading Media on page 8 The small core and supply post may be in the upper position Move the post to the lower position The X start parameter may be set too low Increase the setting The print speed may be too high Lower the print speed The ink coated side of the ribbon may not be facing the media Reload the ribbon For help see Loading Ribbon on page 44 Make sure Paper Type is set to Thermal Transfer Ribbon TTR spills out of the front of the printer 4 2 3 4 On y
68. address This address applies if you selected manual as the configuration method The IP address is specified as an address and a prefix separated by a slash You can use to represent a large number of consecutive zeros You should typically set the prefix to 64 Example 2001 DB8 0 F101 2 64 DNS Server The IP address of the name server DNSv6 Server The IP address of the name server for IPv6 WINS Server Primary and Secondary The IP addresses of the primary and secondary WINS servers If you chose DHCP or BOOTP for the configuration method you may see the currently assigned WINS IP addresses depending on the configuration of your DHCP server NET1 TCP Port Number The port number for raw TCP The default is 9100 NET1 Queuing Determines whether queuing for the TCP port is turned on off or enabled for multiple network connections Multi PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 3 Configuring the Printer Configuring the Network Type Use the Network Type page to choose whether you are using an Ethernet or wireless 802 11 network To configure the network type 1 Click Network Admin gt Network Type Iatermec Technologies Corporation INTERMEC26A117 Home Configuration Maintenance Support 5 je Configuration Network Type Communication Media Rfid New settings will take effect after reboot Print Engine Network Type Ethemet gt Web
69. al supply loading media 42 F factory default resetting the printer 119 settings 158 163 fanfold guides accessory 155 installing 42 Feed button described 6 Feedadj menu Fingerprint 167 168 file system Fingerprint printer 174 Fingerprint COM menu 167 168 command language changing 5 described 4 configuring wireless security 66 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Index default configuration 158 Feedadj menu 167 168 Net Com NET1 menu 166 Network menu 167 168 Print Defs menu 169 RFID menu 167 168 Ser Com UART1 menu 166 Setup menu illustration 77 sounds described 8 using commands to upgrade firmware 105 using to configure network type 103 using to configure the printer 100 using to download fonts and graphics 105 using to serially configure IP settings 62 firmware downloading updates 104 upgrading overview 104 using PrintSet 104 with CF card or USB mass storage device 104 with printer commands 105 with web page 105 fonts downloading 105 front view of printer 3 G General network web page configuring settings 85 understanding settings 85 generic DP error error message 110 graphics downloading 105 green light See LEDs H head lifted error message 109 home page customizing printer 176 illustration 61 printer login and password 61 humidity specifications 138 HyperTerminal sending configuration commands 100 setting up wireless communications 65 turning on typing
70. aning or replacing the printhead take precautions to avoid electrostatic discharges Follow ESD Procedures Follow these guidelines for cleaning the printer e Always remove the power cord before cleaning e Never spray the printer Protect it from water when cleaning the premises e Never use any sharp tools for removing stuck labels The printhead and rollers are delicate Cleaning the Exterior of the Printer Clean the exterior of the printer as needed To clean the exterior of the printer e Wipe external surfaces with a soft cloth slightly moistened with water or a mild detergent Cleaning the Media Guides The label stop sensor which controls the media feed is covered by two plastic guides The guides are transparent to allow the light to pass between the two parts of the label stop sensor These areas must be kept clean from dust stuck labels and adhesive residue If your printer starts to feed labels in an unexpected way pull out the upper guide check for objects such as dust adhesive residue or labels that may be blocking the beam of light If necessary clean the guides Isopropyl alcohol CH 3 2CHOH CAS 67 63 0 is a highly flammable moderately toxic and mildly irritating substance Warning PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 127 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer To clean the media guides 1 Open the front door and media cover 128 PX4i and PX6i
71. application sets the status For more information see the Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual Printhead not Printhead not found Off found Rebooted The printer has been rebooted Off Initializing The printer is initializing Off Printer crash Printer crash In most instances when the printer Off crashes the screen is reset which causes the Intermec Ready to Work indicator to turn off Printer turned The printer is off Off off Maintenance Maintenance Off Power supply The power supply is overheated and needs to cool Off 1718 Over down temperature Printhead too The printhead is overheated and needs to cool down Off 1088 hot You need to resend your print job PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 111 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer IPL Error Messages Ready to Work Error Message Description Indicator Status Number Paper Out The printer is out of paper Load a new roll of media Blinking 1005 For help see Loading Media on page 8 Ribbon Out The printer is out of transfer ribbon Load a new roll Blinking 1031 of ribbon For helps see Loading Ribbon on page 44 Ribbon Fitted This is not an error condition This message briefly Blinking appears after a new roll of transfer ribbon is installed Printhead Up The printhead is lifted Lower the printhead Blinking 1027 Open amp Shut Cutter error 1 Open and shut the cutter Blinking 1058 Cutter Open amp Shut Cutt
72. batermec PX4i PX6i High Performance Printer os SIR C Intermec Technologies Corporation Worldwide Headquarters 6001 36th Ave W Everett WA 98203 U S A www intermec com The information contained herein is proprietary and is provided solely for the purpose of allowing customers to operate and service Intermec manufactured equipment and is not to be released reproduced or used for any other purpose without written permission of Intermec Technologies Corporation Information and specifications contained in this document are subject to change without prior notice and do not represent a commitment on the part of Intermec Technologies Corporation 2003 2009 by Intermec Technologies Corporation All rights reserved The word Intermec the Intermec logo Norand ArciTech Beverage Routebook CrossBar dcBrowser Duratherm EasyADC EasyCoder EasySet Fingerprint i gistics INCA under license Intellitag Intellitag Gen2 JANUS LabelShop MobileLAN Picolink Ready to Work RoutePower Sabre ScanPlus ShopScan Smart Mobile Computing SmartSystems TE 2000 Trakker Antares and Vista Powered are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Intermec Technologies Corporation There are U S and foreign patents pending Wi Fi is a registered certification mark of the Wi Fi Alliance Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries
73. bmit Avalanche settings Use the following table to understand the Avalanche settings Understanding the Avalanche Settings Setting Enabler Mode Agent authorization Description Click one of the option buttons e Disabled Disables Avalanche e Manual settings Enables Avalanche You need to enter the Agent address and Port in the text fields Find agent by broadcast Enables Avalanche and the network connection broadcasts to find the agent Enter your user name and password in the entry fields PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 3 Configuring the Printer Configuring SmartSystems Settings Use the SmartSystems page to view or change the SmartSystems server IP address and the master port number To configure the SmartSystems settings 1 Click Network Admin gt SmartSystems Iatermec Technologies Corporation INTERMEC26A117 Home Configuration Maintenance Support pe Configuration SmartSystems SS Printer Communication Media Rfid Server IP Print Engine Address Web Shell 0 0 0 0 2 Network Admin Number and 65535 Mail Submit SmartSystems settings Alerts Master Port 62241 Enter a value between 1 Network Type Avalanche SmartSystems Wireless LAN 8021x 2 View or change the settings 3 Click Submit SmartSystems settings PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s
74. creen appears a Click Browse and browse to the location of the firmware upgrade file 6 Double click the file and then click Upgrade Downloading Fonts and Graphics The printer supports 15 scalable Unicode TrueType and TrueDoc fonts as standard The Unicode standard allows the use of special characters for various languages including non Latin fonts such as Arabic Cyrillic Chinese including enhanced Simplified Chinese GB18030 Japanese Korean and Hebrew You can download additional fonts to the printer s Flash memory using PrintSet You can download PrintSet from the downloads page for the printer on the Intermec web site at www intermec com e Fingerprint or IPL commands For help see the Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual or the IPL Command Reference Manual e aCompactFlash card or external 2GB USB mass storage device PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 105 Chapter 3 Configuring the Printer 106 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer This chapter contains possible solutions to problems you may encounter while using the printer This chapter also contains information on booting the printer and performing routine maintenance This chapter contains these sections e Troubleshooting the Printer e Adjusting the Printer e Maintaining the Printer Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Prin
75. cribed 6 thermal transfer ribbon loading 44 thumb drive See USB mass storage drive tickets with black mark media specifications 152 tickets with gaps media specifications 150 troubleshooting printer 108 resetting the printer 119 U updates downloading firmware 104 upgrading firmware 104 URL encoding syntax rules web style guide 179 USB host interface pins and descriptions 142 hub connecting to printer 74 interface description 141 USB device port using to connect printer to PC 59 USB host port connecting a USB hub 74 connecting bar code scanner 73 connecting keyboard 73 connecting peripherals 72 USB mass storage device using to download fonts and graphics 105 using to upgrade firmware 104 using with printer 73 V views printer 3 Ww Wavelink Avalanche configuring from web page 94 using to configure the printer 102 weak printout preventing 120 troubleshooting 113 web page creating a web style guide 180 customizing the home page 176 modifying printer 173 style guide content 177 style guide files 177 using to configure printer 78 using to upgrade firmware 105 Web Shell settings configuring 82 described 82 web style guide files 177 WEP configuring with Fingerprint 66 configuring with IPL 69 keys 96 setting and description 96 Wi Fi certified information 2 wireless LAN configuring from web page 96 wireless security configuring from web page 96 configuring with Fingerprint 66 configuring with IPL 6
76. d Alerts HE Network Admin Out of erabled E occurrences Z Error Out of Ribbon Ribbon Out of Paper enabled gt occurrences Error Out of Paper Ribbon Low enabled gt occurrences gt Warning Ribbon Low Pause Mode disabled occurrences Pause Mode 2 Change the alert settings e From the Setting list choose Enabled or Disabled e Inthe text field specify a Delay repeat e Inthe Delay Unit list select seconds or occurrences e Inthe Message text field enter a message PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 83 Chapter 3 Configuring the Printer 3 Select the Notification method 4 Click Submit Settings Use the following table to understand the Alert Settings Understanding the Alert Settings Setting Description Label Not Taken Sent when the printed label is not taken from the Fingerprint only printer This setting applies to label and ticket media and requires an optional label taken sensor Cutter Error There was an error related to the label cutter Head Lifted A printer job was sent to the printer while the printhead was lifted Out of Ribbon You have thermal transfer ribbon selected and the printer is out of ribbon Pause Mode The printer is in Pause mode Setup Mode The printer is in Setup mode Error Condition An error has occurred in the Fingerprint application Fingerprint only The error does not have to be critical to the pri
77. d Patent Information Product is covered by one or more patents There may be other U S and foreign patents pending xiv PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 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 Chapter 1 Using the Printer Learning About the Printers The PX4i and PX6i High Performance printers are rugged high volume thermal transfer printers With sturdy all metal construction these printers are designed to excel at 24 7 printing in harsh industrial environments and easily adapt to changes in host environments or applications The PX4i and PX6i support a maximum print width of four or six inches respectively Throughout this manual both models of the printer are referred to as printer unless otherwise noted What s New wi Djo CERTIFIED This version of the PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Guide includes information to support these additional features e The ability to choose between these printer command languages has been added IPL Fingerprint Direct Protocol DSim and ZSim e Ethernet communications is standard e USB host support for a mass storage device for booting the printer and downloading fonts e The keypad has
78. d label ticket tag etc has been removed before printing another copy The LTS cannot be used with a paper cutter PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 155 Appendix A Specifications If you are running Fingerprint or Direct Protocol you can enable or disable the LTS using the commands LTS amp ON and LTS amp OFF For help see the Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual Real Time Clock The Real Time Clock RTC automatically keeps track of the current time The RTC has its own backup battery backup that lasts for at least 10 years CompactFlash Protection Plate The protection plate provides extra security by covering a CompactFlash card inserted in the back of the printer Interface Boards A number of interface boards are available for use with the printer The interface boards are either installed at the factory or can easily be installed by an Intermec authorized service technician The printer can accommodate these interface boards e 802 11 Radio Interface Board e Parallel Interface Board IEEE 1284 e Double Serial Interface Board e Serial Industrial Interface Board e RFID Serial Interface Board 156 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Default Settings Appendix B Default Settings Default Configuration The following tables list the default values of the configuration commands supported on the printer If you restore the printer to factory default set
79. default web pages rom secure or rom secure This directory is used to store the password protected web pages tmp or tmp This is the printer s temporary read write memory Files in this location are not saved when the power is turned off or if there is a power failure Do not store valuable data in this location You may want to use tmp instead of c to temporarily store data because data can be written to SDRAM faster than to the flash memory Customizing the Printer Home Page The easiest way to modify the appearance of the printer web page is to create an HTML file called INDEX HTM on the device c with custom designed logo and colors From this file you can easily link to the printer configuration pages The web server generates these web pages with dynamic information on the fly This process makes the real time generated pages of the printer appear in the Intermec style The colors and logo of the customer are ignored 176 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Appendix D Advanced Configuration Web Style Guide Files The printer network cards customizes the default web pages by changing the configuration of the engine that generates the pages While generating the pages the web server accesses configuration parameters like the background color the name of logos to display on the page and generates the HTML code Default configuration of these parameters makes the printer
80. document before handling and operating Intermec equipment You can be seriously injured and equipment and data can be damaged if you do not follow the safety warnings and cautions This section explains how to identify and understand warnings cautions and notes that are in this document A warning alerts you of an operating procedure practice condition or statement that must be strictly observed to avoid death or serious injury to the persons working on the equipment A caution alerts you to an operating procedure practice condition or statement that must be strictly observed to prevent equipment damage or destruction or corruption or loss of data Note Notes either provide extra information about a topic or contain special instructions for handling a particular condition or set of circumstances This icon appears at the beginning of any procedure in this manual that could cause you to touch components such as printed circuit boards that are susceptible to damage from electrostatic discharge ESD When you see this icon you must follow standard ESD guidelines to avoid damaging the equipment you are servicing PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual xi Before You Begin Global Services and Support Warranty Information To understand the warranty for your Intermec product visit the Intermec web site at www intermec com and click Support gt Returns and Repairs gt Warranty Disclaimer of warranties
81. e Printer Feeding Media Through the Lower Slot Loading Ribbon The printer can perform direct thermal printing on special heat sensitive media or thermal transfer printing on special ink coated ribbon The printer can use transfer ribbon rolls wound with the ink coated side facing either outward or inward Thermal transfer printing lets you use a wide range of receiving face materials and provides a durable printout that is less vulnerable to external influences such as oil chemicals heat and sunlight than direct thermal printing Make sure to select ribbon that matches the type of receiving face material and set up the printer accordingly 44 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 1 Using the Printer To load ribbon for thermal transfer printing 1 Open the front door and media cover PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 45 Chapter 1 Using the Printer 3 Turn the printhead lift lever counter clockwise to raise the printhead 46 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 1 Using the Printer 5 Adjust the ribbon supply bobbin for your ribbon e Ifyour ribbon is 55 to 60 mm 2 16 to 2 3 in wide compress the ribbon supply bobbin and move it so it snaps into the first innermost groove 55 60 mm 2 1 2 3 nrinnnnnninni y
82. e configuration to use when updating other computers e remotely change settings on SmartSystems enabled computers and peripherals With an AutoDeploy license SmartSystems can automatically push software configuration settings and other files to connected PX4i and PX6i printers AutoDeploy can report on asset locations and battery status making it easier to manage your mobile devices The license also enables Scan to Connect which makes connecting additional PX4i and PX6i printers to your secure wireless network as easy as reading bar codes You can download SmartSystems Foundation at no charge from the Intermec web site For more information on SmartSystems go to www intermec com SmartSystems To purchase an AutoDeploy license contact your local Intermec sales representative PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 101 Chapter 3 Configuring the Printer Configuring Your Printer Using Wavelink Avalanche You can use the Wavelink Avalanche device management system to configure all of your wireless printers You printer ships with the Avalanche Enabler already loaded Each time the Avalanche Enabler is activated typically on a warm boot the printer attempts to connect to the Avalanche Agent When the printer connects to the Agent the Agent determines whether an update is available and immediately starts the software upgrade file transfer or configuration update To use Avalanche to remotely manage the p
83. ec recommends that you place the black mark as close to the front edge of the ticket as possible and use a negative Stop Adjust value to control the media feed so the tickets can be properly torn off Media Type Set media type to one of these values Fingerprint MARK STOCK IPL TICKET w MARK whitish background Do not allow a perforation to break the edge of the media because the media may split and jam the printer log Note The black mark should be non reflective carbon black on a Note Try to avoid preprint that may interfere with the detection of a the black mark However if your are running Fingerprint you can use the command LBLCOND to temporarily disable the sensor for a specified amount of media feed to avoid unintentional detection For help see the Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 153 Appendix A Specifications TICKETS WITH MARKS FEED DIRECTION Tickets With Black Mark Mark Stock Media With RFID Tags or Inlays When printing on RFID media special consideration must be taken to the position and shape of the tag Specific recommendations for different kinds of Intermec approved RFID media can be found on the Intermec web site at www intermec com Additional information is provided in the documentation that came with your RFID kit 154 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Appendix A Specifications
84. edia 16 sensor calibrating 112 Ser Com UART1 menu Fingerprint 166 serial communications configuring from web page 79 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Index serial interface default settings 140 illustration and pin descriptions 140 serial port default communication settings 58 using to connect printer to PC 58 Setup button described 6 Setup menu changing command language 5 Fingerprint illustration 77 IPL illustration 77 setup menus Fingerprint 166 IPL 170 Setup mode entering 76 navigating 76 Shift button described 6 slow printing troubleshooting 117 SmartSystems configuring with web page 95 Foundation using to configure the printer 101 SNMP configuring with web page 89 setting descriptions 90 sounds described 8 specifications humidity 138 media 144 physical 138 physical and environmental 138 power 138 printer 138 temperature 138 SSID 96 status LED described 6 style guide content of web 177 creating web 180 memory and storage 180 optional environment variables 178 required environment variables 177 URL encoding syntax rules 179 web pages 177 187 Index 188 T tag format error error message 118 TCP IP configuring with web page 91 setting described 91 tear off printing loading media 9 temperature specifications 138 test labels printing from Setup menu 52 printing from web page 82 Test Service menu IPL 171 testfeed not done error message 110 testfeed des
85. el Stop Sensor LSS must be able to detect the extreme front edges of the labels PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Appendix A Specifications SELF ADHESIVE LABELS b X a b lt gt lt gt FEED DIRECTION Self Adhesive Labels Media Type Set media type to one of these values e Fingerprint LABEL w GAPS e IPL GAP PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 149 Appendix A Specifications 150 Tickets With Gaps Gap Stock Media Width a Printer Measurement Value PX4i Maximum 120 mm 4 72 in Minimum 25 0 mm 1 00 in PX6i Maximum 170 mm 6 69 in Minimum 76 0 mm 3 00 in Copy Length b Measurement Value Minimum without LTS 8 mm 0 32 in Minimum with LTS 12 mm 0 47 in Maximum 6 143 mm 241 in Depends on SDRAM size Note Under ideal circumstances a minimum ticket length of 4 mm 0 16 in could be used It requires the sum of the copy length b and the detection slit height e to be larger than 7 mm 0 28 in that batch printing is used and that no pull back of the media is performed Intermec does not guarantee that such short tickets will work but it is up to users to test this in their unique application LSS Detection Position c This position is variable For help see Adjusting the Label Stop Sensor on page 121 Detection Slit Length d The length of the detection slit excluding corner radii must be a m
86. ensor orere lerer pre cece pArA anni 121 Adjusting the Printhead Pressure arne ari EAEE A EACE ee 124 Adjusting the Label Taken Sensor 0 0 0 0 cece eee eee eee 125 Maintaining the Printers os posg ae bee nits ace viele oe een Pp Se he eed ee Zhe ee 126 Cleaning the PEREI raea ETEEN ONTE ANENA doy cea depen ee etd 126 Cleaning the Exterior of the Printer 0200 20005 127 Cleaning the Media Guides isi NEN EE EEE eee 127 Cleaning the Printheads o Iara whack ee Wak ei ts AIAE cae ee ews 129 Replacing the Printhead 0 eects 131 A Specifications eaer rrearen 137 Spec AGOE e eee A de sar EE NA AN E 138 Materace S es bec a Ta had Sata T ena ea ata aA et ah 140 RS23X Serial Interface nece aeee sense bas teeta in ee Goes Bes win ea Ne end 140 WS Bilnter ee eaa E ste cnc netted hac avis eet ee a bist lew taste E EAE 141 USBeHOSst Interiacers ux dele see e sisloaets Rane tay oe sleet mad ds adaa Sarde a dine 142 Ethernet Int rface 24 tcad cin Soe ee ld wal oa his eee den es eae ns La eh 142 Parallel IEEE 1284 Interface 0 0 ccc ccc cece ccc eect eee een e eens 143 Media Specifications 3 5 i040 sade saaioeit eis bina dg avn Met Deda eed 144 Accessories for the Printer 0 0 0 0 ccc ccc cee cee cece cece ete e beeen ee anes 155 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual vii Contents B Default Settings 90000 c cece eee 157 Default Configuration ssc
87. equest tries to access the printer Choose Enable to send the trap Trap Address Click Add to specify these trap address settings Settings Trap Address IP address of the receiver of SNMP traps You can specify up to four trap addresses Trap Port The port where SNMP traps are sent The default port if 162 Trap Community Defines the community to which SNMP traps will be sent Friendly Name A user defined text string that identifies the trap e Trap Enable Status Defines whether the specified trap is enabled 90 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 3 Configuring the Printer Configuring TCP IP Settings Use the TCP IP settings page to view and change TCP IP network settings To configure TCP IP settings 1 Click Network Admin gt TCP IP fatermec Technologies Corporation INTERMEC26A117 Home Configuration Maintenance Support fe Configuration TCP IP Printer Communication Media Raid IPv4 Settings Print Engine Configuration Method DHCP BOOTP Web Shell Address 10 200 27 60 Alerts s Network Admin Netmask 255 255 255 0 General Default Router 10 200 27 1 Mail SNMP IPv6 Settings TCP IP Configuration Method AUTO x Newark Type Current Addresses FE80 210 COFF FE26A117 64 Avalanche SmartSystems Wireless LAN i 802 1x Static Address FD 2 64 2 View
88. er s Manual Chapter 1 Using the Printer Fingerprint Testprint Options continued Testprint Description Setup Info Contains current configuration parameters stored in the P S P printer s memory defined pages defined formats defined graphics defined fonts and any installed printer options Hardware Info Contains printer memory information printer mileage printhead settings firmware checksum program and version number RFID Test Label Prints an RFID test label that includes the tag type name Network Info Contains WINS name MAC address IP selection IP address netmask default router name server mail server primary WINS server secondary WINS server and network statistics IPL Testprint Options Testprint Description Config SW Contains current configuration parameters stored in the printer s memory defined pages defined formats defined graphics defined fonts and any installed printer options HW Contains printer memory information printer mileage printhead settings firmware checksum program and version number Network Contains WINS name MAC address IP selection IP address netmask default router name server mail server primary WINS server secondary WINS server and network statistics RFID Test Label Prints an RFID test label that includes the tag type name Test Labels Pitch Contains an even pattern of small dots that reveals failing printhead dots and variations of printo
89. er error 2 Open and shut the cutter Blinking 1022 Cutter Open amp Shut Cutter error 3 Open and shut the cutter Blinking 1059 Cutter Paper Fault LSS too high This error can occur when you runa Blinking 1701 test feed without any media installed or if you have incorrect media settings Load the printer with media and select the appropriate media type For help see Loading Media on page 8 Paper Fault LSS too low This error can occur when you run a Blinking test feed without any media installed or if you have incorrect media settings Load the printer with media and select the appropriate media type For help see Loading Media on page 8 Paper Fault The printer did not perform a test feed before it Blinking printed out test labels Performing a test feed calibrates the sensor To perform a testfeed e Press the button Press Feed Press the eee button to resume Blinking Paused This is not an error condition This message appears Blinking when the print job is paused Setup mode entered Off IP link error No network connection Blinking 112 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer IPL Error Messages continued Ready to Work Error Message Description Indicator Status Number IP configuration error The printer is trying to Blinking acquire an IP address from the network Wait for the printer to complete the task before taking any action
90. er for the change to take effect Choosing the Network Type Using Printer Commands You can use a serial connection to send Fingerprint or IPL commands the printer To choose the network type using printer commands 1 Connect your printer to your PC using a serial cable For help see Connecting the Printer to a PC Through the Serial Port on page 58 2 Start a terminal application such as HyperTerminal e Ifyou are running Fingerprint send this command to the printer setup NETWORK NETWORK TYPE n where n is either Ethernet or Wireless 802 11 e Ifyou are using IPL send this command to the printer lt STX gt lt SI gt n p lt ETX gt where p is either 0 select Ethernet interface or 1 Select Wireless 802 11 interface 3 Reboot the printer for the change to take effect PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 103 Chapter 3 Configuring the Printer Upgrading Firmware 104 The latest firmware and software is available for download from the Downloads page on the Intermec web site at www intermec com You can upgrade your printer s firmware using PrintSet You can download PrintSet from the downloads page for the printer on the Intermec web site at www intermec com e a CompactFlash CF card or USB storage device maximum 2GB e an Ethernet or 802 11 network connection e aserial or USB connection To download firmware updates _ Go to the Intermec web site at www in
91. f you are using IPL commands with HyperTerminal you may want to be able to see the commands as you type them on your screen For help see Configuring Your Printer With Commands Sent From Your PC on page 100 To set up the printer for 802 11 communications using PrintSet 1 Download and install PrintSet on your PC 2 Connect one end of the serial cable to your printer and connect the other end to your PC 3 Ifnecessary change the serial port settings on your PC to match your printer Parameter Default Setting Baud rate 9600 Data bits 8 Parity None Stop bits 1 4 On your PC start PrintSet 5 In the General Tasks box click Add Printer 6 Step through the Add Printer Wizard until you have successfully added your printer 7 Inthe Printer Tasks box click Wireless Setup Wizard 8 Step through the Wireless Setup Wizard to set up wireless network and security parameters 64 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 2 Connecting the Printer To set up the printer for 802 11 communications using HyperTerminal 1 Connect one end of the serial cable to your printer and connect the other end to your PC 2 On your PC open HyperTerminal and set these serial port parameters Parameter Default Setting Baud rate 9600 Data bits 8 Parity None Stop bits 1 3 From the host PC check the wireless settings For help see Manually Configuring IP Settings on page 62 If you are running I
92. format error 1324 RFID inactive 1325 Not supported by tag type 1326 REID module too hot 1327 RFID duty cycle exceeded 1328 RFID lock error Tag cannot be locked 1329 RFID access error Tag is locked Note If you are using Intermec Direct Protocol error codes 1320 to 1329 are supported and displayed with the error text PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer Resetting the Printer When you reset the printer you return it to the factory default settings Resetting the printer removes all files used to store settings But it does not reset settings that have already been read when the files So wireless communication settings such as SSID and keys retain their values from the previous start However the next reboot resets them to the factory default values Resetting the printer also does not change the selected printer language Fingerprint IPL ZSim or DSim There are two ways to reset the printer e Insert a special CompactFlash memory card and restart the printer e Use the printer s keypad To reset the printer using the keypad 1 Turn off the printer 2 Open the right cover and lift the printhead 3 Turn on the printer and press and hold the Gi key until the printer beeps 4 Quickly press the following keys in sequence VWO The following message appears Factory Default Enter Yes ESC No 5 Within 10 seconds press e t
93. g This Fingerprint example sets the media setting to labels with gaps SETUP MEDIA MEDIA TYPE LABEL w GAPS If your printer uses the IPL language you would send this command lt STX gt lt SI gt T1 lt ETX gt To see the node subnode and parameters for Fingerprint and IPL see Appendix C Fingerprint and IPL Setup Menus on page 165 Fingerprint automatically sends feedback to HyperTerminal as you type If you want to see what you are typing with IPL you need to perform the following procedure PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 3 Configuring the Printer To see IPL commands as you type 1 From the HyperTerminal menu select File gt Properties gt the Settings tab 2 Click the ASCII Setup button 3 Select Echo typed characters locally 4 Click OK twice For more information on how to change configuration settings see either the Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual or the IPL Command Reference Manual Configuring Your Printer Using SmartSystems Foundation SmartSystems Foundation is an Intermec software platform that lets you manage all of your SmartSystems enabled devices simultaneously from a central server The SmartSystems Console displays all SmartSystems enabled computers and peripherals in your network Through the Console you can e drag and drop configuration bundles OS updates and firmware upgrades to multiple computers e create a golden devic
94. g troubleshooting 118 cleaning exterior 127 media guides 127 printhead 129 COM menu Fingerprint 167 168 IPL 170 command language changing from the Setup menu 5 changing from web page 82 selecting at startup 4 communications page 79 ports and options 138 setting up 802 11 radio 63 setting up Ethernet 60 61 settings configuring 79 compressed printout troubleshooting 115 configuration advanced 173 menu IPL 172 settings changing 76 101 contacting Product Support 108 control panel described 5 core and roll media specifications 144 creating labels 54 cut off printing loading media 25 cutter error message 109 112 default configuration Fingerprint 158 IPL 161 serial port settings 58 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual default configuration continued settings 158 163 viewing and changing with web page 82 device tree structure 174 DHCP default setting 60 61 directories printer 174 downloading firmware 104 fonts and graphics 105 PrintSet 104 DSim command language changing 5 described 4 EAP Type choosing 802 1x with web page 98 environmental specifications 138 error messages understanding 109 numbers 109 112 error in filename error message 117 Ethernet choosing as network type 102 choosing network type 93 connection troubleshooting 116 interface description 142 LEDs understanding 143 setting up communications 60 61 exterior cleaning 127 extern
95. ide features such as security FTP server web server and Alert handling Setting Up Ethernet Communications Use the Ethernet port to set up the PX4i or PX6i as a network printer If Ethernet is selected as your Network Type when you turn on your printer it automatically retrieves an IP address from the network DHCP BOOTP You can use the network connection with LabelShop or the Intermec InterDriver You can also use this connection to send commands directly to the printer through a terminal connection Telnet or FTP 60 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 2 Connecting the Printer To connect your printer to your Ethernet network 1 Make sure that Ethernet is selected as your Network Type On the keypad press G s to enter the Setup menu b Goto SETUP gt NETWORK gt NETWORK TYPE gt ETHERNET c Press Gs again to exit the Setup menu 2 Connect the cable from your Ethernet network to the Ethernet port on your printer s back plate 3 Turn your printer off and then on 4 Enter Information mode by pressing the C4 button The printer displays interface information in five second intervals Note the IP address displayed under I O net1 5 On your PC start your web browser 6 Enter the IP address of your printer in the address field and press Enter Your printer home page appears Intermec Technologies Corporation INTERMEC26A117 Home Configuration Maintenance Support Eas
96. in Setup mode Navigating in Setup Mode Press This Key To Do This Oore Scroll through the main menu and sub menus v Select a sub menu item A Exit a sub menu without changing the setting Select a sub menu item Exit Setup mode Use the following illustrations to understand the Setup menu The main menus of the setup tree are organized in a loop Each main menu branches out to a number of sub menus If you have optional accessories installed in your printer the firmware adds the necessary setup parameters to the Setup tree PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 3 Configuring the Printer Starting point SETUP i PRINT DEFS SER COM UART3 i The Main Menus in Setup Mode for Fingerprint Starting point SETUP CONFIGURATION SETUP TEST SERVICE The Main Levels of the Setup Menu in IPL For more information on the IPL and Fingerprint menu systems see Appendix C Fingerprint and IPL Setup Menus on page 165 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 77 Chapter 3 Configuring the Printer Configuring Your Printer From the Printer Home Page If you are using an Ethernet or 802 11 wireless connection you can change configuration settings from your printer s home page network and obtained an IP address For help see Connecting the los Note You should have already connected your printer to your Printer to Your Network on page 60 To access yo
97. ingerprint 169 print engine settings configuring 81 print speed configuring 81 print width max and min 139 printer adjusting 120 LSS 121 LTS 125 pressure arm 120 printhead pressure 124 back view 3 choosing network type from the screen 103 configuring 76 101 from screen 76 from the home page 78 using commands 100 using PrintSet 100 using SmartSystems Foundation 101 using Wavelink Avalanche 102 connecting to a PC 58 60 through the IEEE 1284 port 59 through the serial port 58 through the USB device port 59 connecting to your network 60 directories Fingerprint file system 174 file system Fingerprint 174 front view 3 home page illustration 61 login name and password 61 problems connecting to troubleshooting 116 using to configure printer 78 identifying parts 3 initial startup screen 4 learning about 2 maintaining 126 memory 138 modifying web page 173 name viewing 85 resetting 119 slow troubleshooting 117 sounds described 8 specifications 138 standard interfaces 140 troubleshooting 108 printer crash error message 111 printhead cleaning 129 pressure adjusting 124 replacing 131 up error message 112 printhead hot error message 113 printhead not found error message 111 113 printhead too hot error message 111 printing a test label 52 labels how to 54 on RFID media 55 printout blank troubleshooting 115 compressed troubleshooting 115 dark troubleshooting 114 incomplete troubleshooting 115
98. inimum of 2 5 mm 0 10 in on either side of the LSS detection position c Detection Slit Height e Measurement Value Maximum 25 0 mm 0 98 in Recommended 1 6 mm 0 06 in Minimum 1 2 mm 0 05 in PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Appendix A Specifications Media Type Set media type to one of these values Fingerprint GAP STOCK e IPL GAP Note Do not allow a perforation to break the edge of the media log because the media may split and jam the printer FEED DIRECTION Tickets With Gaps Gap Stock PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 151 Appendix A Specifications 152 Tickets With Black Mark Mark Stock Media Width a Printer Measurement Value PX4i Maximum 120 mm 4 72 in Minimum 25 0 mm 1 00 in PX6i Maximum 170 mm 6 69 in Minimum 76 0 mm 3 00 in Copy Length b Measurement Value Minimum 20 0 mm 0 8 in Maximum 6 143 mm 241 in Depends on SDRAM size LSS Detection Position c This position is variable For help see Adjusting the Label Stop Sensor on page 121 Black Mark Width d Measurement Value Maximum Full media width Recommended 10 0 mm 0 39 in Minimum 5 0 mm 0 20 in Black Mark Length e Measurement Value Maximum 25 0 mm 0 98 in Recommended 3 2 mm 0 13 in Minimum 1 27 mm 0 05 in PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Appendix A Specifications Black Mark Y Position f Interm
99. inter on page 76 e should not be used to cut through labels because the adhesive sticks to the shears which can damage the cutter If you do cut through adhesive labels tilt the cutter down and clean it with isopropyl alcohol e must be enabled in Setup mode For help see Configuring Your Printer From the Screen on page 76 e is held by a latch inside the media compartment and can be tilted forward to facilitate loading media PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 25 Chapter 1 Using the Printer e hasa switch that prevents it from operating when it is in the open position e can be fitted with an optional tray for collecting cutoff labels e requires the front door to be removed You can also install an optional label taken sensor so that the next copy in the batch is not printed until the current copy is removed For more information see Accessories for the Printer on page 155 Warning The cutting edge rotates when you turn on the power and reboot the printer Always keep the cutter in the closed position during operation Turn off the power or disconnect the cutter before cleaning Keep your fingers away from cutting edges Warning To load media for cut off printing 1 Turn off the printer 2 Open the cutter and media cover 26 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 1 Using the Printer 3 PX6i only Pull the locking handle down 4 Turn the
100. ion 22 border 3d0 amp cona Intermec Technologies Corporation amp coli copyrigh t htmf amp suli support htmf amp suna Support amp suon t amp trna Eas yCoder PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Index Index 182 Numerics 76 mm 3 in adapter accessory 155 802 11 choosing as network type 93 102 radio communications setting up 63 connection troubleshooting 116 security setting from web page 96 802 1x configuring from web page 98 settings described 98 A accessories described 155 adjusting LSS position 121 LTS 125 pressure arm 120 printhead pressure 124 advanced configuration 173 alerts configuring from web page 83 settings described 84 application break error message 111 application load error error message 110 audio feedback described 8 authentication modes supported 63 Automatic Provision PAC turning on or off 99 Avalanche configuring from web page 94 settings described 94 using to configure the printer 102 back view of printer 3 bar code scanner connecting to printer 73 batch takeup label taken sensor accessory 155 loading media 16 26 33 beeps described 8 blank printout troubleshooting 115 bleeding troubleshooting 114 blue light See LEDs buttons described 6 c calibrating the sensor 112 CF card protection plate accessory 156 using to download fonts and graphics 105 using to upgrade firmware 104 changing command language 5 Class 1 ta
101. mance Printer User s Manual Chapter 1 Using the Printer 11 Turn the printhead lift lever clockwise to lower the printhead PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 51 Chapter 1 Using the Printer 13 Set the Paper Type to Thermal Transfer Ribbon TTR a On your printer s keypad press Ge to enter the Setup menu b Ifyou are using Fingerprint go to Media gt Paper Type gt Transfer If you are using IPL go to Media gt Paper Type gt TTR C Press Garter d Press Gee to exit the Setup menu Printing a Test Label 52 You can print a test label perform a testprint to e make sure that your printer is working properly e get your printer s setup hardware and network information e get RFID tag information e check print quality and determine which adjustments to make To perform a testprint 1 Press w to enter the Setup menu and use the keypad to go to the TESTPRINT menu e Ifyou are running Fingerprint go to SETUP gt PRINT DEFS gt TESTPRINT e Ifyou are running IPL go to SETUP gt TEST SERVICE gt TESTPRINT gt CONFIG 2 Select a testprint to perform For more information see the next tables Fingerprint Testprint Options Testprint Description Diamonds Prints a diamond pattern Chess Prints a chess board pattern Bar Codes 1 Prints a horizontal set of bar codes Bar Codes 2 Prints a vertical set of bar codes PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer Us
102. ment screw 2 Look at the print mechanism from the front with the printhead lifted to make sure that the point of detection on the upper sensor is aligned with the center of the slots or marks in the media intervals on the lower guide plate This method can be especially useful for black marks Be sure to measure the lateral position of the black marks with a ruler before loading the media 8 Note You can also use the markings spaced at 1 cm 0 39 in 122 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer To test the LSS Make sure that your printer is properly configured for the type of media you are using Go to SETUP gt MEDIA gt MEDIA TYPE _ Open the media cover Lift and lower the printhead Press the button Make sure there is a label not a gap or mark at the LSS nu A WN Make sure that the media is routed as close to the center section as the guide allows N Press w to enter the Setup menu and use the keypad to go to the LSS menu e Ifyou are running Fingerprint go to SETUP gt PRINT DEFS gt LSS TEST gt LSS AUTO If you are running IPL go to SETUP gt TEST SERVICE gt LSS TEST gt LSS AUTO The screen displays the LSS AUTO menu with the cursor in the center LSS AUTO i only indicate values obtained from the LSS The test menu can determine if the sensor unit is not physically in position is blocked by dust or
103. n download it from the Downloads page for your printer on the Intermec web site at www intermec com You can also use Fingerprint and IPL to create and print labels For more information see the Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual or the IPL Command Reference Manual 54 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 1 Using the Printer Printing on RFID Media Media containing RFID tags is slightly thicker where the RFID tag is located The slight thickness of this part of the label may affect print quality For thermal transfer labels Intermec recommends using a high quality ink ribbon such as TMX 2304 or TMX 1500 To achieve the best possible print quality follow these guidelines e After you load RFID media restart the printer or run a TESTFEED to let the printer identify the RFID media type e Ifnecessary modify the TAGADJUST variable to make sure that the RFID labels are properly aligned with the antenna e Ifnecessary avoid printing on the thickest part of the label e For printers running Fingerprint e Ifyou are using thermal transfer labels start with the ribbon constant set to 80 and the ribbon factor set to 25 You may need to adjust these values depending on the type of media you choose e To write to Gen 2 RFID tags using the TAGFIELD command set the start and length parameters to even numbers e For printers running IPL e Start with the sensitivity set to 565 You may need
104. n pee be ete oh ee teen 172 IPL Configuration Menu br EEE cece eee eens 172 D Advanced Configuration cc ccc eee ee 173 Printer File System Fingerprint 0 c cece cece een eens 174 Device Tree Structure 00 0 ccc cece ete cnet eee e eens 174 Devices arid Directories s 08 4 6 ik ee selene Gee e aes eee Seed Bb eee dives 174 Customizing the Printer Home Page 0 0 ccc cece eee 176 Web Style Guide FUES eere EETRI week met REE ees ARM es BERL 177 Content of a Web Style Guide Files sse pri e Raa 177 Required Environment Variables 00 0 e eee eee eee 177 Optional Environment Variables 0 00 000 e eee ee eee 178 x www url Encoding Syntax Rules 0 c eee eee eee 179 Memory and Stotage niu Aston we gd hag ee eed sels Shed o s ale oe 180 Creating a Web Style Guide Fles es rat eer ree PEA cee ee 180 viii PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Contents PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual ix Contents x PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Before You Begin Before You Begin This section provides you with safety information technical support information and sources for additional product information Safety Information gt Caution D gt amp Follow ESD Procedures Your safety is extremely important Read and follow all warnings and cautions in this
105. ngs in the LAN1 section Users allowed to change network settings Fingerprint only Defines who may change the network node in the setup This setting is not supported if you are setting up the printer from its internal keyboard Users allowed to change wireless settings Defines who may change WLAN or 802 1x settings PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Configuring Mail Settings Use the mail settings page to view and change e mail SMTP server settings To configure mail settings 1 Click Network Admin gt Mail Chapter 3 Configuring the Printer ntermec Technologies Corporation INTERMEC26A117 Home Configuration Maintenance Support ep Configuration Mail SMTP 5j iter Communication Media Rfid Mail SMTP server settings Print Engine SMTP settings from DHCP Web Shell Manaal setings oe Alerts Mail Server 0 0 00 SS Network Admin General pa Mail SNMP TCPIP Mail addresses Network Type From address aaie To address SmartSystems Wireless LAN 802 1x Submit Mail settings Submit8 Sendtestmail 2 Select the mail server settings and enter mail addresses 3 Click e Submit Mail Settings to send the changes to the printer e Submit amp Send test mail to send the changes to the printer and test your new settings PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 87 Chapter
106. nguage How to Access the Command Language Menu IPL e Goto SETUP gt TEST SERVICE gt CMD LANGUAGE Fingerprint or e Goto SETUP gt PRINT DEFS gt CMD LANGUAGE Direct Protocol ZSim or DSim 1 Press 2 Enter the Fingerprint password 8311 3 Press Enter 4 Goto SETUP gt PRINT DEFS gt CMD LANGUAGE Understanding the Control Panel The control panel provides buttons LEDs and a liquid crystal display LCD for you to interact with the printer O 7 8 9 Pause Setup 4 5 6 G GS mooo an LegaA L1 J 2J 3 J 7 a es lt a gt Shift Cw fo clear N we X Control Panel Use this illustration to familiarize yourself with the buttons and lights on the printer PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 5 Chapter 1 Using the Printer Understanding the Buttons Use the buttons and button combinations to perform functions on the printer If you are using Fingerprint applications you can assign custom functions to each button or disable individual buttons For help see the Intermec Fingerprint Developer s Guide Understanding the Function Buttons Button Name Button Print Pause Pause Shift Setup Feed Feed Shift i E9 lt gt orQ Description Feeds or pauses a print job Reprints the last printed label Pauses and resumes printing Stops a Fingerprint application Enters Setup mode Feeds a blank label or other media type
107. ning the Printer 2 Modify one or more LTS settings Setting How to Modify LTS Adjust 1 Press G2 The printer feeds a label 2 Remove the label and press again The printer displays the sensitivity value that is automatically selected by the firmware and the range in which the LTS will work 3 Press Gr again to proceed to the LTS Test menu LTS Test 1 Press G9 The printer feeds a label 2 Remove the label The printer automatically feeds another label 3 Repeat Steps 1 and 2 until you are sure the LTS is working properly 4 Press to stop the test and exit LTS Value 1 Press Gnter Enter a new LTS value within the range indicated in the LTS Adjust menu 0 to 10 Maintaining the Printer To keep your printer working properly you should perform regular maintenance Cleaning the Printer 126 Warning To properly maintain your printer you should regularly clean it You can clean the e exterior of the printer e media guides e printhead To avoid possible personal injury or damage to the printer never insert any pointed or sharp objects into the printer PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer not responsible for damage caused by any other cleaning materials used on this printer Clean the printer with a cotton swab saturated with alcohol i Use only the cleaning agents specified in this section Intermec is Caution When cle
108. nt job for the printer to send this alert Application Break A running Fingerprint application has been Fingerprint only interrupted manually or because of an error PrintJob Complete The print job has been successfully completed Fingerprint only Odometer Count 1 The amount of media printed has reached a preset amount measured in meters or in number of labels The Delay repeat setting represents how often the alert message will be sent when the preset value is reached Notification The method used to send an alert message You can Method choose from mail SNMP trap or both 84 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 3 Configuring the Printer Configuring General Network Settings Use the General network page to view the printer name change passwords and set restrictions To configure general network settings 1 Click Network Admin gt General fatermec Technologies Corporation INTERMEC26A117 Home Configuration Maintenance Support ERMECANT Configuration General oS Printer Communication Media Rfid Printer Name INTERMEC26A117 Print Engine System Location Web Shell Alerts System Contact 28 Network Admin HP JetAdmin Support OFF General Control Panel Access ON Mail I Set password SNMP Old admin Password TCP IP Reach New admin Password o Avalanche Retype Password SmartSystems Restrictions Wireless LAN U
109. ntout e There may be foreign particles on the media Clean or replace the media e Make sure that your media and ribbon are compatible e Make sure that you are using high quality media and ribbon e The contrast may be too low Try increasing the contrast e The printhead may be worn Replace the printhead For help see Replacing the Printhead on page 131 e The platen roller may be worn For help contact your Intermec service representative The printout is dark overall Try these possible solutions in order Or e Make sure that your media setting is appropriate for the There is excessive bleeding on the type of media you are using media e The contrast may be too high Try decreasing the contrast e The printhead pressure may be too high Decrease the printhead pressure For help see Adjusting the Printhead Pressure on page 124 e The printhead voltage may be incorrect or the energy control may be faulty For help contact your Intermec service representative There are dark lines along the media There may be foreign particles on the printhead Clean the path printhead For help see Cleaning the Printhead on page 129 There are white vertical lines on the Try these possible solutions in order printout e There may be foreign particles on the printhead Clean the printhead For help see Cleaning the Printhead on page 129 e There may be missing dots on the printhead Replace the printhe
110. o reset the printer to its factory default settings The parameters are reset and the printer continues the normal startup process If you do not press within 10 seconds the normal startup continues and the printer is not reset PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 119 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer Adjusting the Printer You may need to adjust your printer to accommodate your printing needs or improve performance You can adjust the e pressure arm e label stop sensor LSS position e printhead pressure e label taken sensor Adjusting the Pressure Arm 120 The printer is factory adjusted for full size media width If you are using media that is less than full width Intermec recommends that you adjust the position of the pressure arm so that it is centered on the media and provides even pressure A poorly adjusted pressure arm may be detected by a weaker printout on either side of the media path To adjust the pressure arm 1 Turn off the printer 2 Open the front door and media cover 3 If necessary remove the ribbon PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer 4 Loosen the knob that secures the pressure arm Center of media Pressure arm Edge guides 5 Move the pressure arm inward or outward until the arrow on the tip of the arm is centered with the media the tip If the
111. on If this parameter is in the page the webstyle guide file then the variables suli and suna must have a value suli Support link this is the link associated withe the support tag suna Support link name this is the label to be shown on the web page teco Text color TEXT attribute of the BODY tag vico Visited link color x www url Encoding Syntax Rules The value given to environment variables has to be specified respecting the x www url encoding syntax rules According to the syntax rules characters can be inserted using the notation lt ASCII Hex gt For example space in the ASCII table has the Hex number 20 so it corresponds to 20 For example Intermec Technologies Corporation corresponds to Intermec 20Technologies 20Corporation it can also be written Intermec Technologies Corporation Colors are specified according to the RGB syntax 23cdcded corresponds to cdcdcd Any quotation marks 22 must be preceded by a back slash The file must contain only one line where the different variables and valuers are separated by ampersand amp characters PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 179 Appendix D Advanced Configuration Memory and Storage Web Style Guide files are designed to be placed on the printer s pffs as mentioned Due to the memory limits of the pffs the environment variables have very short name 4 bytes which may make them less use
112. onfiguration 178 Understanding Required Environment Variables continued Variable Description loat Logotype attributes contains all attributes for the IMG tag to replace the Intermec logo trna Trade name Optional Environment Variables The optional environment variables are used to specify extra parameters for instance these variables permit to change the printer s model name The web server only recognizes the following model names e PF2i e PF4i e PM4i e PX4i e PX61 The web server checks the available hardware and then displays the correct model name in the web page If the page has to show a different name of the printer the web style guide file has to contain the optional variable printer your name Optional Variables Reference Table Variable Description Comments alco Active link color ALINK attribute of BODY tag BGLI Background image link BACKGROUND attribute of BODY tag heon Help on enables a help link on the page If this parameter is in the webstyle guide file the variables heli and hena must have a value heli Help link link associated to the Help tag hena Help link name the label to be shown on the web page PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Appendix D Advanced Configuration Optional Variables Reference Table continued Variable Description Comments lico Link color LINK attribute of BODY tag suon Support link on enables a support link
113. onfigure settings for printing on RFID media To configure media settings 1 Click Printer gt Rfid Intermec Technologies Corporation INTERMEC26A117 Home Configuration Maintenance Support 8 INTERMEC26A117 Configuration Rfid T Printer Communication Media MODE ENABLE Rfid TAGADJUST 0 Print Engine RETRIES 7 Web Shell res VOIDTEXT VOID SE Network Admin FIELDSTRENGTH 100 Submit Setup 2 Enter the correct information for the RFID media you are using 3 Click Submit Setup PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Configuring Print Engine Settings Chapter 3 Configuring the Printer 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 To configure print engine settings 1 Click Printer gt Print Engine ntermec Technologies Corporation INTERMEC26A117 Home Configuration Maintenance Support Alerts amp Network Admin 2 Enter the correct information for the print engine 3 Click Submit Setup PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual INTERMEC26A117 Configuration Print Engine Printer Communication Media CONFIGURATION Rfid EMULATION MODE NONE Print Engine LEGACY MODE DIS
114. or If an error occurs in the Fingerprint immediate mode for example out of paper when the print key is pressed this event is set If an application is started but does not run the Intermec Ready to Work indicator blinks For example if there is a syntax error in the loaded program file This condition is set by the Fingerprint SYSHEALTH command For more information see the Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual Ready to Work Error Indicator Status Number Blinking Blinking Blinking Blinking Blinking Off Blinking Blinking Blinking Off Blinking Blinking 1008 1606 1320 1321 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer Fingerprint Error Messages continued Ready to Work Error Message Description Indicator Status Number RtW off by This condition is set by the Fingerprint SYSHEALTH Off application command For more information see the Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual Application If you perform a user break by pressing Shit to Off break stop an application from running or if a runtime error occurs the Intermec Ready to Work indicator turns off You can turn the indicator on by changing to Direct Protocol or running an application But if the application handles the break ON BREAK or runtime error ON ERROR GOTO the Intermec Ready to Work indicator is not affected and the
115. or update your settings 3 Click Submit TCP IP settings Use the following table to understand the TCP IP settings Understanding the TCP IP Settings Setting Description IPV4 Settings Configuration method The method by which an IP address is assigned to the printer You can choose between DHCP BOOTP DHCP BOOTP or MANUAL Address The current IP address of the printer Netmask Manually assigned netmask for the printer Default Router The IP address of the default router PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 91 Chapter 3 Configuring the Printer 92 Understanding the TCP IP Settings continued Setting IPV6 Settings Name Resolution Printer Service Description Configuration method The method by which an IP address is assigned to the printer You can choose between e AUTO The IP address is obtained using stateless auto configuration This is the default configuration method e AUTO DHCP The IP address is obtained using stateless auto configuration but DNS options are obtained using DHCP e DHCP The IP address and DNS options are obtained using DHCP e MANUAL The IP address is set to a static address that you enter in the Static Address field Current addresses A list of all the currently configured IP addresses for the Ethernet interface The address starting with FE80 is the link local address and is available regardless of the configuration method you choose Static
116. our printer s keypad press to enter the Setup menu If you are using Fingerprint go to Media gt Paper Type gt Transfer If you are using IPL go to Media gt Paper Type gt TTR Press Ger Press to exit the Setup menu Try these possible solutions in order Make sure that your media setting is appropriate for the type of media you are using Make sure that the ribbon is fitted correctly Reload the ribbon For help see Loading Ribbon on page 44 The energy control may be faulty For help contact your Intermec service representative Try these possible solutions in order You may need to adjust the label stop sensor For help see Adjusting the Label Stop Sensor on page 121 The printhead pressure may be too high Decrease the printhead pressure For help see Adjusting the Printhead Pressure on page 124 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 115 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer Print Quality Problems and Possible Solutions continued Problem Possible Solution The media feed is not working Try these possible solutions in order properly e The media characteristics may have changed Press the button One of these parameters may not be properly configured Label rest dots Media type or LSS position Verify the settings for these parameters e The sensors may be dirty Clean the media guides For help see Cleaning the Media Guides on page
117. owing commands to make sure your values match those used by the access point setup write 8021x uart1 setup write wlan uartl1 e You may need to send the following command several times for the wireless station to connect setup wlan ACTIVE 1 lt ETX gt Configuring 802 11 Wireless Security Using IPL Use the following procedures to configure 802 11 wireless security parameters on your printer using IPL To configure the printer to use WEP authentication 1 Send the following commands to login as an admin and set the SSID lt STX gt lt ESC gt x su p pass admin lt ETX gt lt STX gt lt SI gt ws SSID Xxxxx lt ETX gt where xxxxx can be from 0 to 32 ASCII characters To enter non alphanumeric octets use nn where nn is two hexadecimal digits representing the value of the character If you have changed the password you will need to use your password instead of pass log Note The default password for logging in as an admin is pass 2 Send the following commands to configure the WEP keys The following example sets WEP key 1 to 01234 and enables WEP key 1 lt STX gt lt SI gt ws WEP1 0x3031323334 lt ETX gt lt STX gt lt SI gt ws WEP KEY 1 lt ETX gt PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 69 Chapter 2 Connecting the Printer 3 Send the following command to activate the settings lt STX gt lt SI gt ws ACTIVE 1 lt ETX gt To configure the printer to u
118. r friendly to use but this allows more space to be used for the value of the variable There is also a size limit per file that is set to 256 bytes In case the Web Style Guide File you want to create is bigger than 256 bytes the content has to be split in more than one file The parser daemon will start looking for the first Web Style Guide File which has to be named webstyleguide 0 then it will try to read the next file called webstyleguide 1 and so on Creating a Web Style Guide File 180 You can create Web Style Guide Files with a standard text editor and then transfer them to the printer Follow these rules when creating a Web Style Guide File e The name has to be lowercase e The first file has to have extension 0 The following files have to have sequential extension number if one number is missing in the sequence the parser will stop reading the files e The split point between one web style guide and the other cannot be in the middle of a line The last line of the file has to be consistent in the syntax and the first line of the following web style guide file has to be a new line e Ifvariables are specified more than one time the last value is the one assumed Intermec recommends that you use the FTP server to transfer the files Example the default Web Style Guide bgco 23ffffff amp loat srce 3d 22 rom images itclogol gif 22 align 3dbottom alt 3d 22Intermec __ Technologies Corporat
119. r on the media supply hub 36 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 1 Using the Printer 8 Fit a new roll of media onto the media supply hub and push the roll in as far as it will go 9 Route the media under the slack absorber and forward toward the print mechanism The slack absorber can be rotated for better access and then snap locked in open position PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 37 Chapter 1 Using the Printer PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 10 Route the media through the print unit and push it in as far as it will go 11 Pull out approximately 40 cm 15 in of labels 38 Chapter 1 Using the Printer 12 Route the labels around the guide plate and back under the print unit to the takeup hub 13 Wind up some of the media on the takeup hub and secure it with the green clip Winding and Securing the Media PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 39 Chapter 1 Using the Printer Media Path PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 14 Turn the printhead lift lever clockwise to lower the printhead 40 Chapter 1 Using the Printer 15 Adjust the position of the green edge guides so that the media is guided with a minimum of play 17 Press eto advance the media and adjust the media feed PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 41 Chapter 1
120. ress can be found on the label below the socket Ethernet Socket Ethernet Connector PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Parallel IEEE Appendix A Specifications One yellow and one green LED indicate the network status Understanding the Ethernet LEDs LED Status Green On Off Blinking Yellow On Off 1284 Interface Description Link No link Network activity 100BASE TX 10BASE T The parallel port supports Universal Plug and Play UPnP and additional status reporting through IEEE 1284 nibble ID mode Parallel IEEE 1284 Pins and Descriptions Pin 1 2to9 10 11 12 13 14 15 to 16 17 18 19 to 30 31 32 33 34 to 35 36 Description nStrobe Data 0 7 nAcknowledge Busy Perror Select nAutoFd Not connected Chassis ground External 5 V DC Signal ground nInit nFault Signal ground Not connected nSelectIn PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Transmitter Host Host Printer Printer Printer Printer Printer Comments Max 500 mA 143 Appendix A Specifications Media Specifications Core and Roll Specifications Measurement Core inside diameter standard Core inside diameter with adapter Core width Maximum roll outside diameter Tear off and cut off Peel off and batch takeup Minimum media width PX4i PX6i Maximum media width PX4i PX6i Non Adhesive Strip Media Width a Printer
121. rinter 1 Install the configuration updates for the printer using the Avalanche Administrative Console 2 Schedule the printer updates or manually initiate an update using the Avalanche Administrative Console For more information on using Wavelink Avalanche contact your local Intermec representative or visit the Wavelink web site at www wavelink com Choosing an Ethernet or Wireless Network 102 If you have an 802 11 wireless radio option installed in your printer you need to choose between an Ethernet network or a wireless 802 11 network You can choose the network type of your printer e directly from the screen e using commands sent from your PC e using SmartSystems Foundation For help see the previous section Configuring Your Printer Using SmartSystems Foundation e from the printer home page For help see Configuring the Network Type on page 93 e using PrintSet For help see Configuring Your Printer With PrintSet on page 100 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 3 Configuring the Printer Choosing the Network Type From the Printer Screen To configure the printer from the screen you need to enter Setup mode To choose the network type from the printer screen 1 Press w to enter Setup mode 2 Navigate to Network gt Network Type and press e 3 Select either Ethernet or Wireless 802 11 and press 4 Press Gee to exit Setup mode 5 Reboot the print
122. s two lines of text each with 16 characters The screen displays error messages as well as useful information when you start setup and upgrade your printer The Intermec Fingerprint programming language and Intermec Direct Protocol allow custom made messages to be composed and displayed according to the requirements of the application PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 7 Chapter 1 Using the Printer Understanding the Printer Sounds The printer plays sounds in response to certain actions The sounds that are played depend on which version of firmware you are running If you are running IPL the printer beeps when you press a button the printer beeps continuously if the printer is out of media or ribbon you can use an IPL command to create an audio alarm For help see the Intermec Printer Language IPL Developer s Guide If you are running Fingerprint the printer beeps when you press a button You can also use a Fingerprint command to turn off this beep the printer beeps when an error occurs you can use Fingerprint commands to specify the frequency and duration of beeps for different conditions or even make the printer play simple melodies For help see the Intermec Fingerprint Developer s Guide Loading Media The PX4i and PX6i can print on labels tickets tags and continuous stock in various forms The method you use to load media depends on how you want the printer to operate
123. s web page appear in the Intermec style with corporate colors and logos When changing the parameters the web pages are permanently customized Customization of these parameters has to be done in specific files called Web Style Guide Files assigning user defined values to several support environment variables Web style guide files contain parameters to set web page content and layout These files can be stored either on c or pffs In the file system c has priority over pffs which implies that if there is a web style guide on c for example c webstyleguide 0 the printer will not look for pffs webstyleguide 1 Intermec recommends that you store web style guides on pffs to minimize the risk of them being accidentally removed Content of a Web Style Guide File A Web Style Guide file has to contain a set of mandatory environment variables and it can also contain optional variables All variables have to be lowercase followed by a no specific order of the variables sign and a consistent value There is Required Environment Variables Use the reference table below to understand all of the required environment variables Understanding Required Environment Variables Variable Description bgco Background color BGCOLOR attribute of BODY tag coli Copyright link link to html file showing Copyright notes cona Company name PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 177 Appendix D Advanced C
124. se WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK mode 1 Send the following commands to login as an admin and set the SSID lt STX gt lt ESC gt x Su p pass admin lt ETX gt lt STX gt lt SI gt ws SSID Xxxxx lt ETX gt where xxxxx can be from 0 to 32 alphanumeric characters To enter non alphanumeric octets use nn where nn is two hexadecimal digits representing the value of the character Note The default password for logging in as an admin is pass roy If you have changed the password you will need to use your password instead of pass 2 Send one of the following commands to turn on WPA or WPA2 authentication Send the WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK command to set a pre shared key lt STX gt lt SI gt ws WPA OFF lt ETX gt lt STX gt lt SI gt ws WPA2 ON lt ETX gt lt STX gt lt SI gt ws WPA PSK XXXXXXXXXX lt ETX gt where xxxxxxxxxx is a value between 8 and 64 characters 3 Send the following command to activate the settings lt STX gt lt SI gt ws ACTIVE 1 lt ETX gt To configure the printer to use WPA or WPA2 Enterprise mode 1 Send the following commands to login as an admin and set the SSID lt STX gt lt ESC gt x Su p pass admin lt ETX gt lt STX gt lt SI gt ws SSID xxxxx lt ETX gt where xxxxx can be from 0 to 32 alphanumeric characters To enter non alphanumeric octets use nn where nn is two hexadecimal digits representing the value of the character If you have changed the password you will need to use
125. sers allowed to UPDATE admin 8021s Users allowed to change wireless settings admin 2 View or update your settings Note To enter a new password you need to check the Set D password check box 3 Click Submit General settings PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 85 Chapter 3 Configuring the Printer Use the following table to understand the general network settings Understanding the General Network Settings Setting Printer Name System Location System Contact Set Password Old Admin Password New Admin Password Restrictions 86 Description The network identification name WINS name of the printer The default name is INTERMEC followed by the last six positions of the MAC address Optional The printer location Optional The printer administrator You must check this box if you want to change the admin password You need to enter the old password before you can change the password The new password you want to use Sets restrictions on who is allowed to upgrade the printer firmware or view and change network settings You cannot remove admin from the list of authorized users Users allowed to update Defines who may perform a firmware upgrade using FTP PrintSet or IFAB This setting does not affect upgrading from a Compact Flash card Users allowed to read write protected LAN1 settings Fingerprint only Defines who may read write setti
126. server certificate common name must match at least one of them The default is any common name Enables certificate validation Specifies whether or not to check if the installed CA certificate is the root of the server certificate PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 99 Chapter 3 Configuring the Printer Configuring Your Printer With PrintSet by Note You cannot communicate with the printer using PrintSet through a USB connection To use PrintSet you must be connected serially or through the Ethernet or 802 11 network PrintSet is a printer configuration tool that allows you to easily change your setup parameters You can also use PrintSet s setup wizards to guide you through common configuration tasks To configure the printer with PrintSet 1 Make sure that you have a PC running Microsoft Windows 2000 or later 2 Download PrintSet from the Downloads page of the Intermec web site at www intermec com 3 Connect your printer to your PC using a serial cable For help see Connecting the Printer to a PC Through the Serial Port on page 58 Configuring Your Printer With Commands Sent From Your PC 100 You can change configuration parameters by sending commands directly to the printer using your terminal program HyperTerminal and a serial or network connection If your printer uses the Fingerprint language you use the SETUP command followed by the node subnode and parameters settin
127. st two of the three parameters for the command to take effect Disconnect the printer from the PC On your PC enter the IP address of the printer in the address field of your web browser for example http 10 200 27 94 and press Enter The home page of the printer appears Setting Up 802 11 Radio Communications If your printer has an optional 802 11 b g radio you can transfer and receive data using wireless communications This manual assumes that you have already set up your wireless communications network including your access points This section describes how to set up wireless security on your printer by The printer supports these authentication modes none WEP 64 bit and 128 bit WPA Personal and Enterprise mode 802 1x authentication WPA2 Personal and Enterprise mode 802 1x authentication Note WPA and WPA2 Enterprise mode currently support PEAP TTLS LEAP and EAP FAST For LEAP authentication the printer supports Open EAP but does not support Network EAP PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 63 Chapter 2 Connecting the Printer To set up the printer to work in your wireless network you need e aserial cable e aPC running Windows or Linux e PrintSet PrintSet is available on the CD that ships with your Printer For the latest version of PrintSet go to the Downloads page of the Intermec web site at www intermec com e optional Serial port software such as HyperTerminal I
128. ta tids cece eee eee 16 Loading Media for Cut Off Printing 0 cece eee eee 25 Loading Media for Internal Batch Takeup Printing 0 33 Loading Media for Printing From an External Supply 2 42 Loading Ribbon Arn a iri ed te EAA A dang ote ere AGN GAR Mae A aie ane 4 44 Printing a Test Label earne otek a dealie tesg teee lebanese ond cig red eds 52 Creating and Printing Labels ceci oeae EE A E EEA Ea Med ts 54 Printingon RFID Medias 2 aerO EEA E a e Med a 55 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual v Contents 2 Connecting the Printer 0c cece 57 Connecting the Printer to Your PC aerianas Iera AN E EELE KAREE EET EEA E EE 58 Connecting the Printer to a PC Through the Serial Port 04 58 Connecting the Printer to a PC Through the USB Device Port 59 Connecting the Printer to a PC Through the IEEE 1284 Port 59 Connecting the Printer to Your Network eissir is tirin iarr rE ETA EEE EEEE 60 Setting Up Ethernet Communications 000 c cece ENESE EE EY 60 Manually Configuring IP Settings 00 cee 62 Setting Up 802 11 Radio Communications 0 e eee eee eee eee 63 Configuring 802 11 Wireless Security Using Fingerprint 66 Configuring 802 11 Wireless Security Using IPL 69 Connecting Peripherals to the USB Host Port 00 cece cee eee eee 72 Using
129. te wlan uart1 setup wlan SSID Xxxxx where xxxxx can be from 0 to 32 ASCII characters not including the double quote To enter non alphanumeric octets use nn where nn is two hexadecimal digits representing the value of the character Note The default password for logging in as an admin is pass If you have changed the password you will need to use your password instead of pass Send the following commands to configure the WEP keys The following example sets WEP key 1 to 01234 and enables WEP key 1 setup wlan WEP1 0x3031323334 setup wlan WEP KEY 1 setup wlan ACTIVE 1 setup write wlan uartl1 To configure the printer to use WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK mode _ Send the following commands to login as an admin and set the SSID run su p pass admin setup write wlan uart1 setup wlan SSID xxxxx where xxxxx can be from 0 to 32 alphanumeric characters To enter non alphanumeric octets use nn where nn is two hexadecimal digits representing the value of the character S P S Note The default password for logging in as an admin is pass If you have changed the password you will need to use your password instead of pass PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 2 Connecting the Printer 2 Send one of the following WPA WPA2 ON commands to turn on WPA or WPA2 authentication Send the WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK command
130. ter Troubleshooting the Printer You may have printer operation print quality or printer communication problems at some time during the life of your printer You can easily fix most of the problems you encounter If you cannot find the answer to your problem in this section you may need to contact Product Support Contacting Product Support Before contacting Intermec Product Support you may want to visit the Intermec technical knowledge base Knowledge Central at intermec custhelp com to review technical information or to request technical support If you still need help after visiting Knowledge Central you may need to call Product Support To talk to an Intermec Product Support representative in the U S A or Canada call 1 800 755 5505 Outside the U S A and Canada go to www intermec com and click Contact to find your local Intermec representative Before calling Intermec Product Support make sure you have the following information ready e Printer serial number e Firmware type and version e Ethernet wireless or serial port settings You can find all of the information listed above in the printer menu system or on a test print page 108 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer Understanding Error Messages Use the following tables to troubleshoot common error messages you may see displayed on your printer s screen Keep in mind that some
131. termec com 2 Click Support gt Downloads w Use the Product Category Product Family and Product fields to select the printer Click Submit The latest available software appears on the page Download the latest firmware version to your PC nun nu Extract the zip file to a folder on your PC To upgrade using PrintSet 1 Download the latest version of PrintSet from the Intermec web site at www intermec com 2 Select File gt Add Printer The Add Printer Wizard starts 3 Under My Printers select your printer 4 Go to Printer gt Firmware Wizard 5 Follow the steps to update your firmware To upgrade using a CF card or USB storage device 1 Copy the firmware upgrade file to a CF card or USB device 2 Insert the CF card or USB device in the appropriate slot on the back of your printer 3 Turn on your printer PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 3 Configuring the Printer To upgrade using a serial or USB connection e Use Fingerprint or IPL commands to send the upgrade file to your printer For help see the Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual or the IPL Command Reference Manual To upgrade using an Ethernet or 802 11 network connection 1 Start your web browser application 2 Inthe address field enter the IP address of your printer 3 Press Enter Your printer s home page appears 4 From the menu at the top of the page click Maintenance The firmware upgrade s
132. through the USB port 1 Download and install the InterDriver software on your PC 2 Connect the USB cable to the Type B connector on the back of the printer and connect the other end to your PC You do not need to set up any parameters for USB communications Connecting the Printer to a PC Through the IEEE 1284 Port You can use the parallel connection with LabelShop or Intermec InterDriver The parallel port supports Universal Plug and Play UPnP and additional status reporting through IEEE 1284 nibble ID mode PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 59 Chapter 2 Connecting the Printer If you are using a parallel port to communicate with the printer you need e an IEEE 1284 interface adapter installed in the printer If you do not have the parallel interface installed in your printer you can purchase the field installable option and have it installed by an authorized Intermec service technician For help contact your Intermec representative e aparallel cable to run between the printer and the PC To connect your printer to a PC parallel port e Connect the IEEE 1284 cable connector to the interface adapter port on the back of the printer and connect the other end of the cable into a parallel port on the PC Connecting the Printer to Your Network You can connect your printer to your network using the e integrated Ethernet interface e optional 802 11 wireless interface These network interfaces prov
133. tings the printer uses these values The commands are grouped by function and reflect the organization of the IPL and Fingerprint setup menus For detailed information on most of the commands see the Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual or the IPL Command Reference Manual You can download both documents from the Intermec web site at www intermec com Fingerprint Default Configuration Ser Com uart1 Parameters Parameter Baud rate Character length Parity Stop bits Flow control RTS CTS ENQ ACK XON XOFF data to host XON XOFF data from host New line Receive buffer Transmit butter Net Com net1 Parameters Parameter New line Default Value 9600 8 None 1 Disable Disable Disable Disable CR LF 1024 bytes 1024 bytes Default Value CR LF PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter B Default Settings COM Parameters Parameter Default Value USB keyboard US Network Parameters Parameter Default Value IP selection DHCP BOOTP IP address N A Netmask N A Default router N A IPv6 selection Auto IPv6 address N A Nameserver N A Nameserver6 N A DHCP response Broadcast MAC address N A Network type Ethernet if no 802 11 radio is installed Wireless 802 11 if an 802 11 radio is installed RFID Parameters Parameter Default Value Mode Enable Tagadjust 0 Retries 1 Voidtext N A Fieldstrength 100 Feedadjust Parameters Parameter
134. to set a pre shared key setup wlan WPA OFF setup wlan WPA2 ON setup wlan WPA PSK XxXxXxXxXxXXXXX setup wlan ACTIVE 1 setup write wlan uart1 where xxxxxxxxxx is a value between 8 and 64 characters To configure the printer to use WPA or WPA2 Enterprise mode 1 Send the following commands to login as an admin and set the SSID run su p pass admin setup write wlan uart1 setup wlan SSID xxxxx where xxxxx can be from 0 to 32 alphanumeric characters To enter non alphanumeric octets use nn where nn is two hexadecimal digits representing the value of the character S P S Note The default password for logging in as an admin is pass D If you have changed the password you will need to use your password instead of pass 2 Send one of the following WPA WPA2 ON commands to set up WPA 802 1x or WPA2 802 1x authentication You should also send the WPA_PSK command that does not contain a value setup wlan WPA OFF setup wlan WPA2 ON setup wlan WPA_PSK setup write wlan uart1 To view the 802 1x values send this command setup write 8021x uartl1 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 67 Chapter 2 Connecting the Printer 68 3 Send these commands to configure the EAP_TYPE setup 8021x EAP TYPE xxxx where xxxx can be OFF LEAP PEAP TTLS or EAP FAST setup 8021x EAP USER xXxxx setup 8021x EA
135. to the printer 73 Knowledge Central web site 108 L label creating and printing 54 printing test 52 label not taken error message 109 label taken sensor accessory 155 LEDs described 6 line dark troubleshooting 114 missing troubleshooting 114 white troubleshooting 114 liner batch takeup accessory 155 loading media batch takeup 16 26 33 cut off printing 25 described 8 from an external supply 42 LTS 16 26 peel off printing 16 self strip printing 16 tear off printing 9 loading ribbon 44 login name home page 61 LSS position adjusting 121 LSS too high error message 109 LSS too low error message 110 LSS testing 123 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual LTS adjusting 125 loading media 16 26 settings described 126 M mail settings configuring from web page 87 maintaining the printer 126 maintenance error message 111 media feed direction configuring 81 loading 8 menu Fingerprint 168 IPL 172 not feeding troubleshooting 116 RFID printing on 55 roll diameter max and min 139 settings configuring 79 specifications 144 core and roll 144 non adhesive strip 144 self adhesive labels 147 self adhesive strip 146 tickets with black mark 152 tickets with gaps 150 thicker or thinner adjusting for 124 web page 79 width max and min 139 media guides cleaning 127 media roll retainer accessory 155 memory and storage web style guide 180 memory printer 138 missing part of printout tro
136. top bits 1 RTS CTS Fingerprint only Disable ENQ ACK Fingerprint only Disable XON XOFF data to host Fingerprint only Disable XON XOFF data from host Fingerprint only Disable New line Fingerprint only CR LF Receive buffer Fingerprint only 1024 bytes Transmit buffer Fingerprint only 1024 bytes 58 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 2 Connecting the Printer To connect the printer to a PC through the serial port 1 Connect one end of the RS 232 cable that ships with your printer to the back of the printer and connect the other end of the cable to a serial COM port on the PC 2 Ifnecessary change the PC serial port configuration to match your printer Connecting the Printer to a PC Through the USB Device Port Note You cannot communicate with the printer using PrintSet leg through a USB connection To use PrintSet you must be connected serially or through the Ethernet or 802 11 network Intermec recommends that you only connect one printer to each PC either directly or through a hub To connect the printer to a PC through the USB device port you need e aUSB Type B to USB Type A cable e Intermec InterDriver software which is available on the PrinterCompanion CD that ships with the printer To make sure you have the latest version of InterDriver you may want to go to the downloads page for the printer on the Intermec web site at www intermec com To connect the printer to a PC
137. twork Menu VA NETWORK P gt NETWORK p gt NETWORK P gt NETWORK P NETWORK IP SELECTION lt IP ADDRESS IE lt q DEFAULT ROUTER lt q 1PV6 SELECTION lt q IPV6 ADDI VA VA VA VA VA VA IP SELECTION IP ADDRESS NETMASK DEFAULT ROUTER IPV6 SELECTION IPV6 ADDRESS DHCP BOOTP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 AUTO 0000 000 0000 0 MANUAL AUTO DHCP DHCP DHCP BOOTP MANUAL P NETWORK _ lt DHCP RESPONSE VA VA ce DHCP RESPONSE MAC ADDRESS NETWORK TYPE 0 0 0 0 BROADCA nnnnnnnnnnnn Ethernet UNICAST Read_only Wireless 802 11 IPL RFID Menu Only displayed if an RFID module is installed P RFID P RFID gt REID D gt REID lt DACREAD lt tacapsus q vornTexT lt q FIELDSTRENGTH VA VA VA VA pee TAGREAD TAGADJUST RETRIES VOIDTEXT FIELDSTRENGTH ENABLE 0 1 VOID 100 DISABLE Read only Read only IPL Test Service Menu SETUP TEST SERVICE VA TEST SERVICE gt TESTPRINT lt VA TESTPRINT STPRINT gt TESTPRINT gt TESTPRINT gt TESTPRINT gt TESTPRINT CONFIG L
138. ubleshooting 115 missing printout troubleshooting 115 N navigating in Setup mode 76 Net Com NET1 menu Fingerprint 166 Network menu Fingerprint 167 168 IPL 171 network type choosing Ethernet or wireless 802 11 102 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Index choosing from the screen 103 choosing with printer commands 103 configuring from web page 93 network connecting your printer 60 new features 2 next label not found error message 109 no printhead error message 113 no RFID support installed error message 110 no RFID support error message 117 no tag found error message 110 117 118 non adhesive strip media specifications 144 not supported by tag type error message 117 0 optional environment variables web style guide 178 out of paper error message 109 out of transfer ribbon error message 109 p paper cutter accessory 155 loading media 26 paper fault error message 112 paper out error message 112 parallel port pins and descriptions 143 using to connect printer to PC 59 password changing with web page 85 home page 61 pause button described 6 peel off printing loading media 16 performing a testprint 52 physical specifications 138 power LED described 6 power specifications 138 power supply over temperature error message 111 113 press feed error message 112 pressure arm adjusting 120 print button described 6 185 Index 186 Print Defs menu F
139. ur printer s home page 1 Start your web browser application 2 Inthe address field enter the IP address of your printer 3 Press Enter Your printer s home page appears Intermec Technologies Corporation INTERMEC26A117 Home Configuration Maintenance Support EasyCoder PX4i Name WINS INTERMEC26A117 Firmware Version IMCS 1946 19 Aug 09 09 55 55 Active Command Set Fingerprint 8 77 0 MAC Address 00 10 c0 26 a1 17 IP Address 10 200 27 73 Network Type Ethernet IPv6 Addresses FE80 210 C0FF FE26 A117 64 Image buffer labelpng Rtw Setup mode entered RFID Module IM4 RFID Reader Ver 7 16 915 MHz The home page displays the assigned name firmware version Active Command Set MAC address and IP address of your printer The home page also displays the contents of the image buffer as well as the status of the Ready to Work indicator 4 Click Configuration 5 Click the link for the settings you want to configure 6 When you are prompted enter your login and password The default values are login admin password pass Use the next sections to understand and configure the settings on each configuration page 78 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 3 Configuring the Printer Configuring Communications Settings Use the communications page to configure serial communications the communications interface and the keyboard layout
140. ure The pressure of the thermal printhead against the direct thermal media is factory adjusted But you may need to adjust the printhead pressure to accommodate thicker or thinner media 124 a Note Do not use a higher printhead pressure than necessary because it may increase the wear of the printhead and shorten its life PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer To adjust the printhead pressure 1 Turn the adjustment knob clockwise for more pressure and a darker printout or counter clockwise for less pressure and a lighter printout 2 Print test labels to check the print quality For help see Printing a Test Label on page 52 To return the printhead pressure to the factory default setting e Tighten the knob as much as you can and then loosen it four full turns Adjusting the Label Taken Sensor If you are using the optional label taken sensor LTS you may need to adjust the sensitivity depending on ambient light conditions and the reflective characteristics of the back side of the media To adjust the LTS 1 Press w to enter the Setup menu and use the keypad to go to the LTS menu e Ifyou are running Fingerprint go to SETUP gt PRINT DEFS gt LTS e Ifyou are running IPL go to SETUP gt TEST SERVICE gt LTS PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 125 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and Maintai
141. urn on the power 16 Press eto advance the media and adjust the media feed Loading Media for Internal Batch Takeup Printing In batch takeup mode printed labels fitted on liner backing paper or pre perforated tickets and tags are wound up inside the printer The roll of printed labels tickets or tags can then be removed Batch takeup printing requires the optional factory installed internal liner batch takeup accessory The takeup hub can accommodate 30 to 40 of a full size media roll Internal batch takeup can be used for these types of media e Self adhesive labels fitted on liner e Pre perforated tickets with gaps e Pre perforated tickets with marks PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 33 Chapter 1 Using the Printer To load media for internal batch takeup printing 1 Turn off the printer 2 Open the front door and media cover 3 Turn the printhead lift lever counter clockwise to raise the printhead 34 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 1 Using the Printer 4 Remove any empty core from the media supply hub 5 Loosen the single screw that holds the guide plate at the rear of the media compartment 35 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual Chapter 1 Using the Printer 6 Remove the tear bar from the print unit and replace it with the guide plate 7 Ifyou are using a media roll with a 76 mm 3 in core fit an adapte
142. ut darkness due to uneven printhead pressure or bad energy regulation to the printhead Print Quality Contains bar codes with different characteristics and useful information about the printer model program version print speed and media sensitivity setup PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 53 Chapter 1 Using the Printer IPL Testprint Options continued Testprint Description Format All gt Print Formats Contains a single format that you can use to evaluate the print quality of a particular format This option prints labels for all the formats stored in the printer s memory Page All gt Print Pages Tests the ability of the printer to receive and print single or multiple pages of label data that is sent from the host This option prints labels for all the pages stored in the printer s memory UDC All gt Print UDC Tests the ability of the printer to receive and print single or multiple user defined characters bitmap graphics that are sent from the host This option prints labels for all the UDCs stored in the printer s memory Font Contains all the characters in a single font This option prints labels for all the user defined fonts UDF stored in the printers memory Creating and Printing Labels The easiest way to create and print labels is to use the label design software LabelShop You can download LabelShop from the PrinterCompanion CD that shipped with your printer or you ca
143. vel of security that is not allowed by the tag type Make sure that you are using the appropriate media for your application 117 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer RFID Problems and Possible Solutions continued Problem When I send a TAGREAD or TAGWRITE command I get this error message Tag format error Data can be written unlawfully to a write protected ISO 18000 6B tag I can read ISO 18000 6B tags but when I try to read Class 1 tags I get this error message No tag found Fingerprint only My printer displays an error code 118 Possible Solution The TAGFORMAT defined for the operation determines the number of required parameters You may need to modify the TAGFORMAT For help see the Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual or the IPL Command Reference Manual For more information see the EPC Tag Data Standard v1 1 revision 1 27 available from the EPCglobal web site at www epcglobalinc org For some ISO 18000 6B tag chips the functionality to protect the tag memory from being rewritten has not been implemented Switch to tags with a different chip that have this functionality implemented Class 1 tags require an MPR6100 RFID Radio Module To order an MPR6100 kit contact your local Intermec representative Use the error code text to troubleshoot the problem 1320 No RFID support installed 1321 No tag found 1322 Access outside tag memory 1323 Tag
144. with IPL 101 183 Index 184 i button described 6 IEEE 1284 interface pins and descriptions 143 port using to connect printer to PC 59 incomplete printout troubleshooting 115 Information button described 6 initial startup screen 4 inner authentication choosing 802 1x with web page 98 InterDriver software how to download 59 interface Ethernet 142 IEEE 1284 143 serial 140 standard 140 USB 141 USB host 142 interface board accessory 156 Intermec Ready to Work Indicator blinking 109 110 112 113 described 7 off 110 113 internal batch takeup printing loading media 33 IP address configuring manually 62 retrieving with DHCP 61 IP configuration error error message 110 113 IP link error error message 110 IP settings configuring serially 62 IPL COM menu 170 command language changing 5 described 4 Configuration menu 172 configuring wireless security 69 default configuration 161 Media menu 172 Network menu 171 RFID menu 171 Ser Com menu 170 Setup menu illustration 77 sounds described 8 Test Service menu 171 using commands to upgrade firmware 105 using to configure network type 103 using to configure the printer 100 using to download fonts and graphics 105 using to serially configure IP settings 62 IPV4 settings web page described 91 IPV6 settings web page described 91 ISO 18000 6B tag write protected 118 K keyboard changing layout 73 configuring layout from web page 79 connecting
145. yCoder PX4i Name WINS INTERMEC26A117 Firmware Version MCS 1946 19 Aug 09 09 55 55 Active Command Set Fingerprint 8 77 0 MAC Address 00 10 c0 26 a1 17 IP Address 10 200 27 73 Network Type Ethernet IPv6 Addresses FE80 210 COFF FE26 A117 64 Image buffer label png Rtw Setup mode entered RFID Module IM4 RFID Reader Ver 7 16 915 MHz 7 When you are prompted enter your login and password The default values are login admin password pass For help using the printer web page to configure your printer see Configuring Your Printer From the Printer Home Page on page 78 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User s Manual 61 Chapter 2 Connecting the Printer If your network does not automatically assign an IP address or the Intermec Ready to Work indicator is blinking to indicate a network error you can use PrintSet available on the PrinterCompanion CD or as a download from www intermec com to correct the network settings Manually Configuring IP Settings 62 a You can configure the IP settings of your printer by sending Fingerprint or IPL commands through a serial connection After you configure the IP settings you can disconnect the printer from your PC and communicate with the printer using Ethernet communications To configure the IP settings serially using Fingerprint Note You need to have administrator privileges to configure IP settings 1 Connect the printer to

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