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PB42 P or table Receipt P rinter User's Guide.
ii PB42 Portabl e Receipt Printer Us er’s Guide Intermec Technologies Co rporation Worldwide Hea dquarters 6001 36th Ave. W. Everett, WA 982 03 U.S.A.
PB42 Portable R e ceipt Printer User’s G uide iii Document Change Record This page recor ds changes t o this docume nt. The doc ument was originally released as version -001. Version Numbe r Date Description of C hange 002 12/2005 Revised t o support release 2 o f the PB42 firmware.
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PB42 Portabl e Receipt Printer Us er’s Guide v Contents Before You B egin ...................................................................................................... vii Safety Icons .......................................................
vi PB42 Portabl e Receipt Printer Us er’s Guide Specificat ions ........................................................................................................... 37 Accessori es for the PB42 ................................................
PB42 Portabl e Receipt Printer Us er’s Guide vii Before You Begin This se ction pr ovides y ou wi th safet y inform ation, t echni cal support information, and sources for additional product inform ation. Safety Icons This se ction ex plains h ow to ide ntify an d underst and ca utions and notes that you see i n this document.
viii PB42 Portable Receipt Printer User’s Guide Telephone Support These ser vices are av ailable fr om Intermec T echnologies Corporation. Service Description In the U.S.A. and Canada call 1-800-755-5505 and choose this option Order Intermec products • Place an o rder.
PB42 Portabl e Receipt Printer Us er’s Guide ix Who Should Read This Document? The PB 42 Portab le Receipt Pr inter User ’s Gu ide is written fo r the person who is respons ible for insta lling, configu ring, mainta ining, and t roubleshootin g the pr inter.
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PB42 Portabl e Receip t Printer U ser’s Guid e 11 Learning About th e PB42 Portable Receipt Printe r The PB42 is a rugged rec eipt pri nter designed for use with the CK60 or 700 Compute r with a Bl uetooth™ radio. The PB42 provide s: • print resoluti on of 203 dpi.
12 PB42 Portabl e Receip t Printer Us er’s Guide Media cover re l ease b utton Media w indo w PB42 Back and Side Vi ew: View of the back and side of the PB42 to show important features.
PB42 Portabl e Receip t Printer U ser’s Guid e 13 Understanding the Control Panel The PB42 co ntrol panel contains two buttons and four lights. Use the buttons to work w ith the PB42. Use the lights to understand the state o f the pri nter. See the fo llowing tables to understand h ow the but tons wo rk and what th e lights m ean.
14 PB42 Portabl e Receip t Printer Us er’s Guide Understanding the P B42 Lights Ligh t State Description Off No batt eries are inst alled. Fast blinki ng red There is a charging erro r. Verify that b atter y is goo d by inser ting it in a known good charger.
PB42 Portabl e Receip t Printer U ser’s Guid e 15 Understanding the P B42 Lights (continued) Ligh t State Description Fast blinki ng green The r adio is re ceiving da ta . Radio light Slow blinkin g green Off The Bl uetoo th ra dio is on . The ra dio is off.
16 PB42 Portabl e Receip t Printer Us er’s Guide Using the Batteries The PB42 uses lithium-ion 2400 mAh batteries (Model 318-015-001) for p ower. You can operate the PB42 with one o r two batte ries ins talled. You must fu lly cha rge the batteries before you can use the PB42.
PB42 Portabl e Receip t Printer U ser’s Guid e 17 2 Insert bat teries in to the t wo battery slot s until th ey lock in place. The co ntact side of the battery fac es the back of the printe r. The p rinter plays t he Powe r sound wh en you inse rt the battery compl etely.
18 PB42 Portabl e Receip t Printer Us er’s Guide Charging the Batteries There are s everal ways to c harge the PB42 batteries : • Connect AC power to the printer and charge the batteries while they are inside the PB42. • Place the PB42 with batteries in stalled in t he 4-bay charge r (Model AC10).
PB42 Portabl e Receip t Printer U ser’s Guid e 19 A C out l et D C po w er connector P o w er supp l y A C po w er cord 3 Connect one end of the power cord to the power s upply and then plug the other end into an AC outlet.
20 PB42 Portabl e Receip t Printer Us er’s Guide Extending Battery Life Here are so me tips for extend ing the over all life of yo ur batteries: • Never exp ose the batteries to direct sunlight or tempe r atures over 40°C (104°F).
PB42 Portabl e Receip t Printer U ser’s Guid e 21 To load m edia 1 Slide the medi a cover release button to the unloc ked (left) position . Media cover re l ease b utton 2 Press the med ia cover release button to open the medi a cover .
22 PB42 Portabl e Receip t Printer Us er’s Guide Media supports 4 Pull out a fe w inches of the media. 5 Close the media cove r by p ressing in the middle o f the lid (or on both sides) unti l it latches. The printer emits the Hardware sound to tell you that the media door closed correctly.
PB42 Portabl e Receip t Printer U ser’s Guid e 23 Printing a Configuration Test Page After you hav e loaded the med ia in the pri nter, you are read y to print out the con figurat ion te st page. Use this in formation for refere nce whe n instal ling you r PB 42 and to ve rify prope r printer operatio n.
24 PB42 Portabl e Receip t Printer Us er’s Guide Wireless (Bluetooth) Configuration: F/W Ver : 2.15 12/27/2004 (c) Roving Networks Device Address : 00A0960AF16F 00A0960AF16F Device Name : "PB42.
PB42 Portabl e Receip t Printer U ser’s Guid e 25 Configuring the PB42 You can configure seve ral sett ings on the PB42 by using Intermec Settings from your CK60 or 700 Computer.
26 PB42 Portabl e Receip t Printer Us er’s Guide Setting Up Bluetooth C ommunications The P B42 c ontai ns a Bluet ooth r adio that allo ws wi rel ess communication with a remote de vice f rom dist .
PB42 Portabl e Receip t Printer U ser’s Guid e 27 Serial Port Settings on the PB42 Paramet er Default Sett ing Baud rate 115200 Data bits 8 Parity None Stop bits 1 Flow co ntrol Hardware Note: The P B42 only supp orts CTS flo w control.
28 PB42 Portabl e Receip t Printer Us er’s Guide Cancelling a Print Job You can cance l or stop a prin t job at any time during the printing process. You may find th is feature helpful if you make a mistake enteri ng data or s end inc omplete inform ation .
PB42 Portabl e Receip t Printer U ser’s Guid e 29 3 Use an application such as Acti veSync to copy the .cab file onto the roo t directory of your handhe ld computer.
30 PB42 Portabl e Receip t Printer Us er’s Guide 3 On the Settings tab, make sure you select the f ollowin g values for thes e settings: Settin g Select This Value COM port COM6 Baud ra te 115200 Handshaking Hardware Use remote DCB Enabled 4 Select the Printer Fl ash Update tab.
PB42 Portabl e Receip t Printer U ser’s Guid e 31 Calling Product Sup port To talk to an Intermec Product Support r epresentativ e in North America or Canada, call: 1-800-755-5 505 Outside the U.S.A. and Canada, go to www.intermec.com and click Contact to fi nd your local Intermec representativ e.
32 PB42 Portabl e Receip t Printer Us er’s Guide Printer Problems and Possi ble Solutions Use the f ollowi ng tables to troublesho ot some co mmon problems y ou ma y encount er with the PB42 printe r. Printer Problems and Possib le Solutions Problem Possible Solut ion The printer has no power.
PB42 Portabl e Receip t Printer U ser’s Guid e 33 Printer Problems and Possib le Solutions ( continued) Problem Possible Solut ion The radio li ght is not o n. • Press the radi o butto n to turn the radi o on. • Remove t he batteries and c onnect a p ower adapter.
34 PB42 Portabl e Receip t Printer Us er’s Guide Printer Problems and Possib le Solutions ( continued) Problem Possible Solut ion The b atter y char ge is not la sting a s long as it should. • Chec k the b atter y da te. I f the b a ttery is a few years old, t he shortened life may be due to no rmal aging .
PB42 Portabl e Receip t Printer U ser’s Guid e 35 To cold boot the PB 42 1 Disconnect the PB42 from po we r source if exte rnally powere d. 2 Remove the batteries from the PB42. 3 Insert the batteries back into the PB42. 4 Recon nect e xternal p ower if powe red exte rnally .
36 PB42 Portabl e Receip t Printer Us er’s Guide Cleaning th e PB42 Printer Par t Cleaning Method Cleaning Interval Printhead Use 70% isop ropyl alc ohol on a cot ton swa b to cl ean the print element s from end to end. After every five ro lls of media or mor e often i f necessary.
PB42 Portabl e Receip t Printer U ser’s Guid e 37 Specifications Label and Printin g Specifications Prin t densit y 8 dot s/mm (203 dot s/inch) Maximu m media width 11. 2 cm (4 .4 inche s) Print wid th 10.4 cm (4. 1 inches) Print speed 5.1 cm (2 inc hes) per seco nd Receipt rol l core (ID) 1.
38 PB42 Portabl e Receip t Printer Us er’s Guide Factory Default Settings Settin g Default Value Serial port Baud rate 115200 Data bits 8 Parity None Stop bits 1 Flow co ntrol Hardware Bluetoo th Bl.
PB42 Portabl e Receip t Printer U ser’s Guid e 39 Accessories for the PB42 You can use these acce ssorie s (sold an d ordered separately) wit h the PB42. To order acce ssories, cont act your local Intermec sales repres entative. AC4 Qua d Charger (Model A C4) Use the AC4 to charge up to f o ur PB42 batteries at a time.
40 PB42 Portabl e Receip t Printer Us er’s Guide Serial Cabl e (P/N 07549 7) The serial adapter is an 8-pi n DIN to DB9 connector that connects f rom the PB42 prin ter to your desktop PC. Shoulder Stra p (P/N 074788) Use the shoulde r strap in combinat ion with the h andstra p to easily ca rry the PB42 printe r.
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