Intermec EasyCoder 3400 - Connecting the Printer to Your System

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viii 3400, 3440, and 3600 Bar Code Label Printer User’s Manual
Printing Speed........................................................................................76
Fonts and Graphics.................................................................................77
Media .....................................................................................................77
Printer Options ................................................................................................................78
Memory Expansion and Fonts.............................................................................78
3400 Printer ...........................................................................................78
3440 Printer ...........................................................................................78
3600 Printer ...........................................................................................78
Communication Interface....................................................................................79
Twinax Interface.....................................................................................79
Coax Interface ........................................................................................79
Centronics Parallel Interface ...................................................................79
EasyLAN 10i2 Adapter...........................................................................79
Finishers ..............................................................................................................79
Cutter.....................................................................................................79
Batch Takeup .........................................................................................80
Self-Strip Printing...................................................................................80
Parallel Interface Pin Descriptions ....................................................................................80
Bar Code Symbologies Supported.....................................................................................81
Character Sets............................................................................................................................. 83
International Character Sets..............................................................................................84
Advanced Character Table...................................................................................84
Emulation Mode Character Table .......................................................................85
IBM Translation Character Table........................................................................85
Code Page 850 Character Table...........................................................................86
Extended Character Sets ...................................................................................................86
Communications Reference ............................................................................................... 93
Communication Protocols................................................................................................94
Intermec Standard Protocol.................................................................................94
XON/XOFF Protocol (Software and Hardware Flow Control) ...........................95
XON/XOFF, No Status Protocol ........................................................................96
Polling Mode D...................................................................................................96
Multi-Drop Protocol ...........................................................................................96
User-Defined Protocol.........................................................................................96
Host Requirements..............................................................................................98
Communications Boundaries...............................................................................98
Communications Interfaces ..............................................................................................98
RS-232 Serial Interface ........................................................................................98
RS-422 Serial Interface ........................................................................................99
RS-485 Serial Interface ........................................................................................99
Printer Serial Port...........................................................................................................102
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