Intermec PX4i Intermec Direct Protocol 8.60 Programmer's Reference Manual - Page 11

Switch On the Printer, 1.4 Intermec Shell Startup Program, 1.5 Intermec Fingerprint, ENTER=SHELL

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Chapter 1-Getting Started 1.3 Switch On the Printer Check that the printhead is lowered. Switch on the power using the On/ Off switch, which is fitted on the printer's rear plate, and check that the "Power" control lamp on the printer's front panel lights up. Then check the display window. What happens next depends on what kind of startup program there is in the printer. 1.4 Intermec Shell Startup Program After the printer has performed certain self-diagnostic tests and loaded the startup program, a countdown menu will be displayed: ENTER=SHELL 5 sec. v.8.2 This menu indicates that the printer is fitted with the Intermec Shell startup program. Before the 5 seconds countdown is completed, you should take action as to select the Intermec Direct Protocol by means of Intermec Shell as described in the User's Guide. Should you fail to take any action before the 5 seconds countdown runs out, you can start all over again by simply cycling the power to the printer. Note: Once you have selected Intermec Direct Protocol, the printer will automatically enter it again at each startup, until you select another application in Intermec Shell. 1.5 Intermec Fingerprint If the printer starts up in the immediate mode of Intermec Fingerprint (because you have already selected the Fingerprint application in Intermec Shell, or because the printer for some reason is not fitted with any startup program at all), the display window should show the following message directly after power-up: Fingerprint 8.60 To use the Intermec Direct Protocol, you will have to send an INPUT ON instruction to the printer as described in Chapter 2.2. Intermec Direct Protocol v.8.60-Programmer's Reference Manual 3

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Intermec Direct Protocol v.8.60—Programmer’s Reference Manual
3
Chapter 1—Getting Started
1.3 Switch On the Printer
Check that the printhead is lowered. Switch on the power using the On/
Off switch, which is fitted on the printer’s rear plate, and check that the
“Power” control lamp on the printer’s front panel lights up. °en check
the display window. What happens next depends on what kind of startup
program there is in the printer.
1.4 Intermec Shell Startup Program
After the printer has performed certain self-diagnostic tests and loaded
the startup program, a countdown menu will be displayed:
ENTER=SHELL
5 sec.
v.8.2
°is menu indicates that the printer is fitted with the Intermec Shell
startup program. Before the 5 seconds countdown is completed, you
should take action as to select the Intermec Direct Protocol by means of
Intermec Shell as described in the User’s Guide. Should you fail to take
any action before the 5 seconds countdown runs out, you can start all
over again by simply cycling the power to the printer.
Note:
Once you have selected Intermec Direct Protocol, the
printer will automatically enter it again at each startup, until
you select another application in Intermec Shell.
1.5 Intermec Fingerprint
If the printer starts up in the immediate mode of Intermec Finger-
print (because you have already selected the Fingerprint application in
Intermec Shell, or because the printer for some reason is not fitted with
any startup program at all), the display window should show the follow-
ing message directly after power-up:
Fingerprint
8.60
To use the Intermec Direct Protocol, you will have to send an
INPUT
ON
instruction to the printer as described in Chapter 2.2.