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Intermec PF8D - User Manual

Intermec PF8D
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Desktop Printer
Users Guide

Table of Contents

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Intermec PF8D Specifications

General IconGeneral
Print technologyDirect thermal
Maximum resolution203 x 203 DPI
RS-232 ports1
Standard interfacesUSB 2.0
Connectivity technologyWired
Flash memory4 MB
CertificationCE, FCC Class A, cULus, UL, GS, TUVGS, CCC, C-TICK, BSMI
Internal memory8 MB
Built-in barcodesMaxiCode, PDF417
Page description languagesEPL
Form factorDesktop
Dimensions (WxDxH)168 x 218 x 116 mm
Compatible operating systemsWindows 98/Me/2000/XP Pro/Server 2003/Vista
Core diameter25.4 mm
Ribbon length274.32 m
Maximum media length1727 mm
Maximum roll diameter127 mm
Supported paper width104 mm
Maximum media length (imperial)68 \
Supported paper width (imperial)4.1 \
Power requirements100–240 V AC/50–60 Hz, 1.9 A
AC adapter output current3 A
AC adapter output voltage24 V
Storage temperature (T-T)40 - 104 °F
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90 %
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Weight2000 g

Summary

Operating the PF8 Printers

Introduction to PF8 Printers

Provides an overview of the PF8 printers, their models, and general features.

Identifying Printer Parts

Details the physical components of the PF8d and PF8t printers using illustrations.

Feed Button Functions

Explains the functionality and operation of the printer's Feed button.

Status LED Indicators

Describes the meaning of the printer's status indicator LED lights for operational feedback.

Loading Printer Media

Guides on loading various types of media into the printer.

Loading Thermal Transfer Ribbon (PF8 t)

Instructions for loading thermal transfer ribbon on the PF8t model.

Powering On the Printer

Steps for powering on the printer safely and correctly.

Printing a Test Label

How to print a test label to check printer functionality and settings.

Label Creation and Printing

Guidance on designing and printing labels using software.

Installing CompactFlash Card (PF8 t)

Procedure for installing a CompactFlash card on the PF8t for expanded memory.

Connecting and Networking the Printer

Connecting Printer to PC

Instructions for connecting the printer to a PC via serial, USB, or parallel cables.

Connecting via Serial Port

Detailed steps for serial connection and configuration using HyperTerminal.

Connecting via USB Interface

Steps for connecting and enabling the USB port, including driver installation.

Connecting via Parallel Port

Instructions for connecting via the parallel port and installing drivers.

Connecting Printer to Network

Guides on establishing a network connection for the printer using Ethernet.

Printer Configuration Methods

Details methods for printer configuration, including home page, PrintSet, and commands.

Updating Printer Firmware

Steps for updating the printer's system firmware using the Config Tool.

Updating Ethernet Firmware

Procedure for upgrading firmware specific to the Ethernet interface via the printer home page.

Printer Troubleshooting and Maintenance

Troubleshooting Printer Issues

General guidance for resolving printer operation, quality, or communication issues.

Contacting Product Support

Information on how to get help from Intermec Product Support.

Printer Troubleshooting Tips

Practical advice to resolve common printer problems.

Cleaning the Printer

Procedures for maintaining printer cleanliness for optimal performance.

Cleaning Printer Case

Instructions for cleaning the printer's exterior casing.

Cleaning the Printhead

Steps for cleaning the printer's printhead to ensure print quality.

Printer Adjustments

Methods for fine-tuning printer settings for optimal print quality.

Adjusting Thermal Printhead Pressure (PF8 t)

How to adjust printhead pressure on the PF8t for different media.

Adjusting Printhead Alignment

How to align the printhead with the platen roller for better print quality.

Adjusting Label Taken Sensor

How to enable and adjust the label taken sensor for proper label handling.

Adjusting Label Gap Sensor

How to adjust the label gap sensor for accurate media feeding.

Adjusting Black Mark Sensor

How to adjust the black mark sensor for various media types.

PF8 Printer Technical Specifications

PF8 d Printer Specifications

Detailed physical, power, and connectivity specifications for the PF8d printer.

PF8 d Print and Media Specs

Performance and media compatibility details for the PF8d printer.

PF8 t Printer Specifications

Detailed physical, power, and connectivity specifications for the PF8t printer.

PF8 t Print and Media Specs

Performance and media compatibility details for the PF8t printer.

PF8 Interface Connections

Information on the serial, USB, parallel, and internal interface connections.

Printer Media Specifications

Information on direct thermal and thermal transfer media types and their properties.

Printer Accessories

Information on optional accessories like cutter and self-strip module.

PF8 Printer Default Configurations

Default Configuration Settings

How to reset the printer to factory default settings using software or the home page.

Printer Default Parameter Tables

Lists default serial, COM, network, test/service, media, and configuration parameters.

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