Honeywell PC42d User Manual

Chapter 2: Connecting the Printer
User Instructions for PC42d Desktop Printer 23
Downloading updated printer firmware
You must download upgrade documents from Honeywell website before you can
upgrade the printer’s firmware.
1. Visit www.honeywellaidc.com;
2. Select ‘Products’ > ‘Printers and Media’ > ‘PC42d Economy Desktop Printer’;
3. Select the latest firmware version from the software tab, And save it on your PC.
Upgrading firmware using USB thumb drive
Using USB thumb drive to upgrade the printer’s firmware
1. Make sure that the USB thumb drive is formatted to contain only one segment
(FAT16 or FAT32);
2. Download printer firmware from Honeywell website;
3. Duplicate the upgraded firmware (generally in ‘.bin’ format) to the USB firmware’s
root directory;
4. Switch off the printer;
5. Insert the USB thumb drive into a USB port of the printer;
6. Switch on the printer.
When downloading the firmware upgrading documents onto the printer, the
printer's LED light will show flickering orange color. The entire process may take
several minutes.
Once the printer’s LED status light turns constant green, the printer would be ready
for printing.

Honeywell PC42d Specifications

General

Color	No
Print technology	Direct thermal
Maximum resolution	203 x 203 DPI
Maximum print height	- mm
Maximum printing width	104 mm
Display	-
Product color	Black
Ethernet LAN	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1
Flash memory	128 MB
Internal memory	64 MB
Built-in barcodes	1D, 2D, Code 49, Data Matrix, MaxiCode, MicroPDF417, PDF417, QR Code
Core diameter	38.1 mm
Maximum label width	110 mm
Maximum label length	0.99 m
Maximum roll diameter	128 mm
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 60 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	15 - 80 %

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	174 mm
Width	184 mm
Height	222.5 mm
Weight	1500 g