Intermec PC43TB01100201 Thermal Transfer/Direct Thermal Desktop Printer User Manual

1. Introduktion

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your Intermec PC43TB01100201 Thermal Transfer/Direct Thermal Desktop Printer. This printer is designed for various label printing applications, offering both thermal transfer and direct thermal printing capabilities at 203 dpi resolution. It features an LCD display for easy navigation, a tear-off function, a real-time clock, and multiple connectivity options including USB 2.0, two USB host ports, and LAN.

Figure 1: Intermec PC43TB01100201 Thermal Transfer/Direct Thermal Desktop Printer. This image shows the compact desktop printer with its LCD display and label output slot.

2. Säkerhetsinformation

Please read all safety instructions before operating the printer to prevent injury or damage to the device. Keep this manual for future reference.

• Använd endast den nätsladd som medföljer skrivaren.
• Utsätt inte skrivaren för vatten eller hög fuktighet.
• Se till att skrivaren är placerad på en stabil och jämn yta.
• Undvik att blockera ventilationsöppningar.
• Disconnect power before cleaning or servicing the printer.
• Do not attempt to open or repair the printer yourself. Refer to qualified service personnel.

3. Paketets innehåll

Kontrollera att alla artiklar finns i paketet:

• Intermec PC43TB01100201 Printer Unit
• USA nätsladd
• Snabbstartsguide (ingår ej i den här manualen)
• Software/Driver CD (may vary by package)

4. Inställning

4.1 Uppackning och placering

1. Ta försiktigt ut skrivaren ur förpackningen.
2. Place the printer on a flat, stable surface with adequate ventilation.
3. Ensure easy access to power outlets and computer ports.

4.2 Ansluta ström

1. Connect the supplied US power cord to the printer's power input.
2. Anslut den andra änden av nätsladden till ett jordat eluttag.

4.3 Ansluta till en dator

The PC43TB01100201 printer supports USB and LAN connectivity.

• USB-anslutning: Connect a USB cable (not always included) from the printer's USB 2.0 port to an available USB port on your computer.
• Lan-anslutning: Connect an Ethernet cable (not always included) from the printer's LAN port to your network router or switch.

4.4 Loading Media (Labels/Ribbon)

Refer to the printer's internal diagrams or quick start guide for specific instructions on loading labels and, if using thermal transfer, the ribbon. Ensure the media is correctly aligned for proper printing.

• Öppna skrivarlocket.
• Place the label roll onto the media supply spindle.
• Feed the labels through the media guides.
• If using thermal transfer, install the ribbon according to the printer's instructions.
• Stäng skrivarluckan.

5. Bruksanvisning

5.1 Slå på/av

• För att slå på: Press the power button located on the printer. The LCD display will illuminate.
• För att stänga av: Tryck och håll strömknappen intryckt tills skrivaren stängs av.

5.2 Använda LCD-skärmen

The LCD display provides status information and allows for configuration changes. Navigate through menus using the control buttons (Push Button Controller Type) adjacent to the display.

• View printer status and error messages.
• Adjust settings such as print darkness, speed, and media type.
• Perform calibration for new media rolls.

5.3 Utskrift

Once the printer is connected to your computer and drivers are installed, you can print labels from compatible software applications. The printer supports Latin fonts.

1. Öppna ditt etikettdesignprogram.
2. Create or open the label design.
3. Select the Intermec PC43TB01100201 as your printer.
4. Adjust print settings as needed (e.g., number of copies, print quality).
5. Starta utskriftsjobbet.

The printer features a tear-off function for easy label separation after printing.

6. Underhåll

6.1 Rengöra skrivaren

Regelbunden rengöring hjälper till att bibehålla utskriftskvaliteten och förlänger skrivarens livslängd.

• Skrivhuvud: Clean the printhead with an alcohol swab or printhead cleaning wipe when print quality degrades or after every few media roll changes. Ensure the printer is off and cool.
• Valsvals: Clean the platen roller with an alcohol swab to remove adhesive residue or dust.
• Exteriör: Torka av utsidan med en mjuk, damp trasa. Använd inte slipande rengöringsmedel.

6.2 Replacing Media and Ribbon

Replace media rolls and thermal transfer ribbons as they run out. Follow the loading instructions in Section 4.4.

7. Felsökning

This section addresses common issues you might encounter. For more complex problems, contact Intermec support.

• Skrivaren svarar inte:
  • Kontrollera strömanslutningarna.
  • Verify USB or LAN cable connections.
  • Starta om skrivaren och datorn.
  • Se till att skrivardrivrutinerna är korrekt installerade.
• Dålig utskriftskvalitet:
  • Clean the printhead (refer to Section 6.1).
  • Adjust print darkness settings via the LCD display or printer driver.
  • Ensure correct media type is selected.
  • Check if the ribbon (for thermal transfer) is correctly installed and not depleted.
• Etiketter matas inte korrekt:
  • Reload media, ensuring it is properly aligned in the guides.
  • Calibrate the printer for the loaded media type.
  • Check for any obstructions in the media path.
• LCD Display Error Messages:
  • Consult the printer's on-screen help or the full user manual for specific error code meanings and resolutions.

8. Specifikationer

9. Garanti och support

For detailed warranty information, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact your reseller. Intermec provides support for its products.

• Tillverkare: Intermec
• Modellnummer: PC43TB01100201
• For technical assistance, visit the official Intermec support webwebbplats eller kontakta deras kundtjänst.