Intermec PB50

Chapter 2 — Configuring the Mobile Printer
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8 When prompted, type your user name and password. The default
user name is “admin” and the default password is “pass.”
9 Browse to the (.bin) file you want to upgrade to and select it.
10 Click Upgrade.
Wait approximately five minutes for the firmware upgrade to
complete. The printer automatically restarts.
Upgrading Printer Firmware Using SmartSystems
Foundation
You can use the SmartSystems console to upgrade the printer
firmware. Your printer ships with the SmartSystems client preloaded.
The console is part of SmartSystems Foundation, and is available
from the Intermec website. To download SmartSystems Foundation,
go to www.intermec.com/products/smrtsysfoundation/
index.aspx.
Upgrading the Printer Firmware Using a Communications
Program
You can upgrade your printer firmware using a communications
program, such as HyperTerminal, and a printer running either the
IPL, Fingerprint, or ESC/P printer language.
To upgrade the printer firmware using a communications program
and IPL
1 Connect your printer to your PC using a serial cable. For help, see
“Connecting the Printer Through the Serial Port” on page 31.
Or, establish a connection between your printer and your network.
For help, see “Connecting the Printer to Your Network” on
page 32.
2 If you connected your printer to the network, establish a
connection between your PC and the network.
Note: Intermec recommends that you upgrade your printer firmware
using PrintSet or the home page of the printer.