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...originally released as 1-960625-00 (Fingerprint) and 1-960625-01 (IPL). Version Number Date Description of Change 003 1/2014 Updated Global Services and Support information. 002 11/2010 • Added methods to verify a USB mass storage device is supported by the printer. ...Installation Instructions (P/N 1-960610-04) and added it to support new 400 dpi printhead. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual iii Document Change Record This page records changes to this manual. • Added information to support the latest firmware release, including: • USB host ...
...originally released as 1-960625-00 (Fingerprint) and 1-960625-01 (IPL). Version Number Date Description of Change 003 1/2014 Updated Global Services and Support information. 002 11/2010 • Added methods to verify a USB mass storage device is supported by the printer. ...Installation Instructions (P/N 1-960610-04) and added it to support new 400 dpi printhead. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual iii Document Change Record This page records changes to this manual. • Added information to support the latest firmware release, including: • USB host ...
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Contents Contents Before You Begin x Safety Information x Global Services and Support xi Warranty Information xi Web Support xi Send Feedback xi Telephone Support xi Who Should Read This Manual xii Related Documents xii 1 Using the Printer 1 Learning About the Printers 2 Identifying the Parts of the Printer 2 Selecting a Printer Language 3 Understanding the Control Panel... Printing From an External Supply 41 Loading Ribbon 43 Printing a Test Label 51 Creating and Printing Labels 53 Printing on RFID Media 54 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual v
Contents Contents Before You Begin x Safety Information x Global Services and Support xi Warranty Information xi Web Support xi Send Feedback xi Telephone Support xi Who Should Read This Manual xii Related Documents xii 1 Using the Printer 1 Learning About the Printers 2 Identifying the Parts of the Printer 2 Selecting a Printer Language 3 Understanding the Control Panel... Printing From an External Supply 41 Loading Ribbon 43 Printing a Test Label 51 Creating and Printing Labels 53 Printing on RFID Media 54 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual v
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... IPL Main Level Setup Menu 170 IPL Ser-Com Menu 170 IPL COM Menu 170 IPL Network Menu 171 IPL RFID Menu 171 IPL Test/Service Menu 171 IPL Media Menu 172 IPL Configuration Menu 172 D Advanced Configuration 173 Printer File System (Fingerprint 174 Device Tree Structure 174 Devices and Directories... Variables 177 Optional Environment Variables 178 x-www-url-Encoding Syntax Rules 179 Memory and Storage 180 Creating a Web Style Guide File 180 viii PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual
... IPL Main Level Setup Menu 170 IPL Ser-Com Menu 170 IPL COM Menu 170 IPL Network Menu 171 IPL RFID Menu 171 IPL Test/Service Menu 171 IPL Media Menu 172 IPL Configuration Menu 172 D Advanced Configuration 173 Printer File System (Fingerprint 174 Device Tree Structure 174 Devices and Directories... Variables 177 Optional Environment Variables 178 x-www-url-Encoding Syntax Rules 179 Memory and Storage 180 Creating a Web Style Guide File 180 viii PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual
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... at the beginning of circumstances. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual xi Read and follow all warnings and cautions in this manual that could cause you see this document before handling and operating Intermec equipment. Safety Information Your safety is extremely important...topic or contain special instructions for additional product information. When you to touch components (such as printed circuit boards) that are servicing. A warning alerts you to an operating procedure, practice, condition, or statement that must follow the safety warnings and cautions....
... at the beginning of circumstances. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual xi Read and follow all warnings and cautions in this manual that could cause you see this document before handling and operating Intermec equipment. Safety Information Your safety is extremely important...topic or contain special instructions for additional product information. When you to touch components (such as printed circuit boards) that are servicing. A warning alerts you to an operating procedure, practice, condition, or statement that must follow the safety warnings and cautions....
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...Disclaimer of warranties: The sample code included in this manual, please contact the Intermec Technical Communications department directly at www.intermec.com to download our current manuals. All warranties are expressly disclaimed, including the implied ...Services and Support Warranty Information To understand the warranty for your Intermec product, visit the Intermec website at www.intermec.com and click Support > Knowledge Central to review technical information or to request technical support for your Intermec product. xii PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual...
...Disclaimer of warranties: The sample code included in this manual, please contact the Intermec Technical Communications department directly at www.intermec.com to download our current manuals. All warranties are expressly disclaimed, including the implied ...Services and Support Warranty Information To understand the warranty for your Intermec product, visit the Intermec website at www.intermec.com and click Support > Knowledge Central to review technical information or to request technical support for your Intermec product. xii PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual...
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... simulation program that corresponds to the printer language you want to SETUP > PRINT DEFS > CMD LANGUAGE. 4 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual The way that you access the command language menu depends on your printer. Changing the Printer Language From the Setup Menu ...Language IPL Fingerprint or Direct Protocol How to Access the Command Language Menu • Go to SETUP > TEST/SERVICE > CMD LANGUAGE...
... simulation program that corresponds to the printer language you want to SETUP > PRINT DEFS > CMD LANGUAGE. 4 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual The way that you access the command language menu depends on your printer. Changing the Printer Language From the Setup Menu ...Language IPL Fingerprint or Direct Protocol How to Access the Command Language Menu • Go to SETUP > TEST/SERVICE > CMD LANGUAGE...
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... Setup menu. b If you are running Fingerprint, go to SETUP > PRINT DEFS > TESTPRINT. • If you are using Fingerprint, go to SETUP > TEST/SERVICE > TESTPRINT > CONFIG. 2 Select a testprint to Media > Paper Type > Transfer. To perform a testprint 1 Press T to enter the Setup menu, and use...#1 Bar Codes #2 Description Prints a diamond pattern. Prints a chess board pattern. Prints a vertical set of bar codes. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 51 Prints a horizontal set of bar codes. Using the Printer 13 Set the Paper Type to make. If you are using IPL...
... Setup menu. b If you are running Fingerprint, go to SETUP > PRINT DEFS > TESTPRINT. • If you are using Fingerprint, go to SETUP > TEST/SERVICE > TESTPRINT > CONFIG. 2 Select a testprint to Media > Paper Type > Transfer. To perform a testprint 1 Press T to enter the Setup menu, and use...#1 Bar Codes #2 Description Prints a diamond pattern. Prints a chess board pattern. Prints a vertical set of bar codes. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 51 Prints a horizontal set of bar codes. Using the Printer 13 Set the Paper Type to make. If you are using IPL...
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... directly to run between the printer and the PC. To connect your Intermec representative. • a parallel cable to the printer through a terminal connection (Telnet) or FTP. 58 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Chapter 2 - If you do not have the parallel interface installed in... other end of the cable into a parallel port on your network using a parallel port to your printer, it installed by an authorized Intermec service technician. If Ethernet is selected as your Network Type, when you are using the: • integrated Ethernet interface. • optional 802...
... directly to run between the printer and the PC. To connect your Intermec representative. • a parallel cable to the printer through a terminal connection (Telnet) or FTP. 58 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Chapter 2 - If you do not have the parallel interface installed in... other end of the cable into a parallel port on your network using a parallel port to your printer, it installed by an authorized Intermec service technician. If Ethernet is selected as your Network Type, when you are using the: • integrated Ethernet interface. • optional 802...
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PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 75 Chapter 3 - Configuring the Printer T Starting point SETUP: PRINT DEFS SETUP: MEDIA SETUP: FEEDADJ SETUP: RFID Option SETUP: NETWORK SETUP: SER-COM, UART1 L SETUP: SER-... SETUP: COM The Main Menus in Setup Mode for Fingerprint T Starting point SETUP: SER-COM SETUP: CONFIGURATION L R SETUP: COM SETUP: NETWORK SETUP: MEDIA SETUP: TEST/SERVICE The Main Levels of the Setup Menu in IPL SETUP: RFID Option For more information on the IPL and Fingerprint menu systems, see Appendix C, "Fingerprint...
PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 75 Chapter 3 - Configuring the Printer T Starting point SETUP: PRINT DEFS SETUP: MEDIA SETUP: FEEDADJ SETUP: RFID Option SETUP: NETWORK SETUP: SER-COM, UART1 L SETUP: SER-... SETUP: COM The Main Menus in Setup Mode for Fingerprint T Starting point SETUP: SER-COM SETUP: CONFIGURATION L R SETUP: COM SETUP: NETWORK SETUP: MEDIA SETUP: TEST/SERVICE The Main Levels of the Setup Menu in IPL SETUP: RFID Option For more information on the IPL and Fingerprint menu systems, see Appendix C, "Fingerprint...
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... DHCP server. If you chose DHCP or BOOTP for the configuration method, you selected manual as an address and a prefix separated by which an IP address is assigned to ...can choose between: • AUTO: The IP address is obtained using DHCP. • MANUAL: The IP address is obtained using stateless auto-configuration, but DNS options are obtained using...9100. Configuring the Printer Understanding the TCP/IP Settings (continued) Setting IPV6 Settings Name Resolution Printer Service Description Configuration method: The method by a slash. WINS Server (Primary and Secondary): The IP ...
... DHCP server. If you chose DHCP or BOOTP for the configuration method, you selected manual as an address and a prefix separated by which an IP address is assigned to ...can choose between: • AUTO: The IP address is obtained using DHCP. • MANUAL: The IP address is obtained using stateless auto-configuration, but DNS options are obtained using...9100. Configuring the Printer Understanding the TCP/IP Settings (continued) Setting IPV6 Settings Name Resolution Printer Service Description Configuration method: The method by a slash. WINS Server (Primary and Secondary): The IP ...
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... • The printhead may be failing. Replace the printhead. Chapter 4 - Clean or replace the media. • Make sure that your Intermec service representative. There are using . • The contrast may be too high. Clean the path. For help , see "Cleaning the Printhead" on... media. For help , see "Adjusting the Printhead Pressure" on the media. • Make sure that your Intermec service representative. 112 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Try these possible solutions in order: • There may be foreign particles on page 130. • The ...
... • The printhead may be failing. Replace the printhead. Chapter 4 - Clean or replace the media. • Make sure that your Intermec service representative. There are using . • The contrast may be too high. Clean the path. For help , see "Cleaning the Printhead" on... media. For help , see "Adjusting the Printhead Pressure" on the media. • Make sure that your Intermec service representative. 112 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Try these possible solutions in order: • There may be foreign particles on page 130. • The ...
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...For help , see "Adjusting the Printhead Pressure" on page 43. • The energy control may be too high. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 113 Reload the media. For help , see "Adjusting the Label Stop Sensor" on page 43. Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer Print ... label, the Make sure Paper Type is not taken up on my thermal The ink-coated side of the printer. 1 On your Intermec service representative. Chapter 4 - Decrease the printhead pressure. The print speed may be faulty. The transfer ribbon wrinkles. Reload the ribbon.
...For help , see "Adjusting the Printhead Pressure" on page 43. • The energy control may be too high. PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 113 Reload the media. For help , see "Adjusting the Label Stop Sensor" on page 43. Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer Print ... label, the Make sure Paper Type is not taken up on my thermal The ink-coated side of the printer. 1 On your Intermec service representative. Chapter 4 - Decrease the printhead pressure. The print speed may be faulty. The transfer ribbon wrinkles. Reload the ribbon.
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... properly. Possible Solution After you may need to let the printer identify the RFID media type. 114 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Possible Solution Try these parameters may be properly configured: Label rest dots, Media type, or LSS position. Possible ... Print Quality Problems and Possible Solutions (continued) Problem The media feed is not writing to your network. • Make sure that your Intermec service representative. For help , contact your printer is correctly configured for these parameters. • The sensors may not be dirty. For help ...
... properly. Possible Solution After you may need to let the printer identify the RFID media type. 114 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Possible Solution Try these parameters may be properly configured: Label rest dots, Media type, or LSS position. Possible ... Print Quality Problems and Possible Solutions (continued) Problem The media feed is not writing to your network. • Make sure that your Intermec service representative. For help , contact your printer is correctly configured for these parameters. • The sensors may not be dirty. For help ...
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... of media you are running Fingerprint, go to SETUP > PRINT DEFS > LSS TEST > LSS AUTO. • If you are running IPL, go to SETUP > TEST/SERVICE > LSS TEST > LSS AUTO. Go to SETUP > MEDIA > MEDIA TYPE. 2 Open the media cover. 3 Lift and lower the printhead. 4 Press the A button. 5 Make sure there... a label (not a gap or mark) at the LSS. 6 Make sure that your printer is no way to the right. LSS AUTO PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 121 b Slowly pull out the media. The screen displays the LSS AUTO menu with the cursor in some way. 8 Check gap detection: a Lift...
... of media you are running Fingerprint, go to SETUP > PRINT DEFS > LSS TEST > LSS AUTO. • If you are running IPL, go to SETUP > TEST/SERVICE > LSS TEST > LSS AUTO. Go to SETUP > MEDIA > MEDIA TYPE. 2 Open the media cover. 3 Lift and lower the printhead. 4 Press the A button. 5 Make sure there... a label (not a gap or mark) at the LSS. 6 Make sure that your printer is no way to the right. LSS AUTO PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual 121 b Slowly pull out the media. The screen displays the LSS AUTO menu with the cursor in some way. 8 Check gap detection: a Lift...
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... menu: • If you are running IPL, go to SETUP > PRINT DEFS > LTS. • If you may need to 10). 124 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual The printer displays the sensitivity value that is working properly. 4 Press E to stop the test and exit. 1 Press E. 2 Enter a new LTS value within... a label. 2 Remove the label and press E again. The printer automatically feeds another label. 3 Repeat Steps 1 and 2 until you are running Fingerprint, go to SETUP > TEST/SERVICE > LTS. 2 Modify one or more LTS settings.
... menu: • If you are running IPL, go to SETUP > PRINT DEFS > LTS. • If you may need to 10). 124 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual The printer displays the sensitivity value that is working properly. 4 Press E to stop the test and exit. 1 Press E. 2 Enter a new LTS value within... a label. 2 Remove the label and press E again. The printer automatically feeds another label. 3 Repeat Steps 1 and 2 until you are running Fingerprint, go to SETUP > TEST/SERVICE > LTS. 2 Modify one or more LTS settings.
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For help, see the Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual. Interface Boards A number of the current time. Specifications If you are available for at the factory or can easily be installed by covering a ... Serial Interface Board • Serial/Industrial Interface Board • RFID/Serial Interface Board 156 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual CompactFlash Protection Plate The protection plate provides extra security by an Intermec authorized service technician. The printer can enable or disable the LTS using the commands LTS& ON and LTS& OFF...
For help, see the Intermec Fingerprint Command Reference Manual. Interface Boards A number of the current time. Specifications If you are available for at the factory or can easily be installed by covering a ... Serial Interface Board • Serial/Industrial Interface Board • RFID/Serial Interface Board 156 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual CompactFlash Protection Plate The protection plate provides extra security by an Intermec authorized service technician. The printer can enable or disable the LTS using the commands LTS& ON and LTS& OFF...
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Appendix B - Default Settings Network Parameters (continued) Parameter DHCP response MAC address Network type Default Value Broadcast N/A Ethernet (if no 802.11 radio is installed) Wireless 802.11 (if an 802.11 radio is installed) RFID Parameters Parameter Mode Tagread Tagadjust Retries Voidtext Fieldstrength Default Value Enable N/A +0% 1 N/A 100 Test/Service Parameters Parameter Testprint Config Test labels Format Page UDC Font Data dump Memory reset LSS test Cmd language Default Value N/A No All N/A N/A 162 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual
Appendix B - Default Settings Network Parameters (continued) Parameter DHCP response MAC address Network type Default Value Broadcast N/A Ethernet (if no 802.11 radio is installed) Wireless 802.11 (if an 802.11 radio is installed) RFID Parameters Parameter Mode Tagread Tagadjust Retries Voidtext Fieldstrength Default Value Enable N/A +0% 1 N/A 100 Test/Service Parameters Parameter Testprint Config Test labels Format Page UDC Font Data dump Memory reset LSS test Cmd language Default Value N/A No All N/A N/A 162 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual
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IPL Main Level Setup Menu SETUP: SER-COM SETUP: COM SETUP: NETWORK SETUP: RFID SETUP: TEST/SERVICE SETUP: MEDIA SETUP: CONFIGURATION IPL Ser-Com Menu SETUP: SER-COM SER-COM: BAUDRATE SER-COM: DATA BITS BAUDRATE: DATA BITS: 96B0A0UDRATE: 8 ... STANDARD IPL COM Menu SETUP: COM COM: USB KEYBOARD USB KEYBOARD: USUSB KEYBOARD: SWUESDBISKHEYBOARD: FRUESNBCHKEYBOARD: GEURSMBANKEYBOARD: USER DEFINED 170 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Appendix C - Fingerprint and IPL Setup Menus IPL Setup Menus Use this section to learn about the IPL setup menus and options.
IPL Main Level Setup Menu SETUP: SER-COM SETUP: COM SETUP: NETWORK SETUP: RFID SETUP: TEST/SERVICE SETUP: MEDIA SETUP: CONFIGURATION IPL Ser-Com Menu SETUP: SER-COM SER-COM: BAUDRATE SER-COM: DATA BITS BAUDRATE: DATA BITS: 96B0A0UDRATE: 8 ... STANDARD IPL COM Menu SETUP: COM COM: USB KEYBOARD USB KEYBOARD: USUSB KEYBOARD: SWUESDBISKHEYBOARD: FRUESNBCHKEYBOARD: GEURSMBANKEYBOARD: USER DEFINED 170 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual Appendix C - Fingerprint and IPL Setup Menus IPL Setup Menus Use this section to learn about the IPL setup menus and options.
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...: AUITPOV6 SELECTION: 0000::000:0000:0 AUITPOV+6DHSCEPLECTION: DHICPPV6 SELECTION: MANUAL NETWORK: NAMESERVER NAMESERVER: 0.0.0.0 NETWORK: NAMESERVER6 NAMESERVER6: 00::0 NETWORK:... Read-only RFID: FIELDSTRENGTH FIELDSTRENGTH: 100 IPL Test/Service Menu SETUP: TEST/SERVICE TEST/SERVICE: TESTPRINT TESTPRINT: CONFIG CONFIG: SWCONFIG: HWCONFIG: NETWORK...SERVICE: DATA DUMP DATA DUMP: NODATA DUMP: YES TEST/SERVICE: MEMORY RESET MEMORY RESET: ALMLEMORY RESET: CONFIGURATION TEST/SERVICE:... TESTPRINT: FONT FONT: ALL ALL: PRINT UDFs TEST/SERVICE: CMD LANGUAGE PRINT DEFS: LTS Only displayed if a...
...: AUITPOV6 SELECTION: 0000::000:0000:0 AUITPOV+6DHSCEPLECTION: DHICPPV6 SELECTION: MANUAL NETWORK: NAMESERVER NAMESERVER: 0.0.0.0 NETWORK: NAMESERVER6 NAMESERVER6: 00::0 NETWORK:... Read-only RFID: FIELDSTRENGTH FIELDSTRENGTH: 100 IPL Test/Service Menu SETUP: TEST/SERVICE TEST/SERVICE: TESTPRINT TESTPRINT: CONFIG CONFIG: SWCONFIG: HWCONFIG: NETWORK...SERVICE: DATA DUMP DATA DUMP: NODATA DUMP: YES TEST/SERVICE: MEMORY RESET MEMORY RESET: ALMLEMORY RESET: CONFIGURATION TEST/SERVICE:... TESTPRINT: FONT FONT: ALL ALL: PRINT UDFs TEST/SERVICE: CMD LANGUAGE PRINT DEFS: LTS Only displayed if a...