Intermec EasyCoder PF4i User Manual

Chapter
8
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Intermec
Shell
Startup
Program
Selecting
Other
Facilities
Asanalternativetoselectinganapplication,youcanstepthrougha
numberofotherusefulfacilities:
Setup
Setuptheprinterusingitsbuilt-inkeyboard,seeChapter7,“Setup
Mode.”
Print Setup
Produceaprintoutoftheprinter’scurrentsetupvalues(testlabel“Setup
Info”).
Testfeed
Feedoutanumberoflabel,ticket,tag,orportionsofcontinuousstock
whiletheprinterauto-adjustsitsmediafeedandlabelstop/blackmark
sensor.ItisrecommendedtoperformaTestfeedeachtimeyouloadaroll
oflabelsfromanewbatchoradifferentbrand.
Test Label
Printaseriesoffourtestlabels(testlabels“Diamonds”,“Chess”,“Bar
Codes#1”,and“BarCodes#2”)inordertotesttheprintoutqualityand
printheadalignment.Thelabelsarepresentedinanin
fi
niteloop,soyou
canprinttheseriesoverandoveragain.Press<Enter>foreachnewlabel.
Default Setup
Resetallsetupparameterstotheirdefaultvalues,aslistedinChapter6,
“SettingUpthePrinter.”
Software Update
UsingtheZmodemcommunicationtool,filescanbedownloadedfrom
aPC,eithertobestoredonastandardCompactFlashmemorycardorto
upgradetheprinter’s
fi
rmware.Thefollowingoptionsareavailable:
·UpdateCompactFlashcardallowstheprintertobeusedasaCom-
pactFlashcardprogrammingdevice.Any
fi
lescanbedownloaded
fromaPCtoastandardCompactFlashcardinsertedinthememory
cardslotintheprinter’srearplate.
Atypicalapplicationistocreateafirmwareupgradecardfroman
upgrade
fi
lestoredinaPC.Youcanusethecardtoupgradethe
fi
rmwareinseveralprinterssimplybymovingthecardfromprinter
toprinter.Justinsertthecard,switchonthepower,andwaitfromthe
promptstoappearintheprinter’sdisplaywindow.
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Intermec EasyCoder PF4i Specifications

General

Print technology	Direct thermal
Maximum resolution	203 x 203 DPI
Standard interfaces	RS-232, USB 2.0
Internal memory	16 MB
Power consumption (standby)	15 W
Power consumption (printing)	300 W
Media thickness	3/7.5 mm
Maximum label width	104 mm
Maximum label length	0.4 m
Maximum roll diameter	152.4 /213 mm
Maximum internal memory	1 GB
Supported network protocols	TCP/IP, LPR/LPD, FTP, BOOTP, DHCP, HTTP, SNMPv3, SMTP, SNMP-MIB II
Product color	Blue, Silver
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	40 - 104 °F
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80 %

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	405 mm
Width	244 mm
Height	178 mm
Weight	8000 g