Chapter 1— Getting Started
4 3400, 3440, and 3600 Bar Code Label Printer User’s Manual
Preparing the Printer for Installation
Before connecting your printer to your data collection system, you need
to:
• plug in the printer.
• open the printer and load media.
• print a configuration test label.
Plugging In the Printer
The back of your printer contains the AC power receptacle, the serial
communications port, the On/Off switch, and two banks of DIP switches.
To plug in the printer
1 Turn the On/Off switch to the off position.
2 Make sure you set the DIP switches to their factory default settings.
Top Bank
Set switch 1 on (I). Set switches 2 through 8 off (O).
Bottom Bank Set switches 1 through 8 off (O).
For a description of the DIP switch settings, see “Configuring the Serial
Port for Communications” on page 11.
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I
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