Intermec PC43d Direct Thermal Printer User Manual

1. Uvod

This manual provides instructions for the safe and efficient use of your Intermec PC43d Direct Thermal Printer. The PC43d is a compact and user-friendly desktop label printer designed for light-duty label printing applications. It features a direct thermal printing method, a multi-language LCD or icon-graphics user interface, and flexible connectivity options to meet various business needs.

Prije upotrebe pisača pažljivo pročitajte ovaj priručnik i sačuvajte ga za buduću upotrebu.

2. Sigurnosne informacije

Pridržavajte se sljedećih sigurnosnih mjera opreza kako biste spriječili ozljede i oštećenje pisača:

• Električna sigurnost: Use only the power adapter supplied with the printer. Do not use damaged power cords or plugs. Ensure the printer is connected to a grounded outlet.
• Upozorenje o vrućini: The print head can become very hot during and immediately after printing. Avoid touching the print head to prevent burns.
• Pokretni dijelovi: Keep hands and loose clothing away from moving parts inside the printer during operation.
• Ventilacija: Osigurajte odgovarajuću ventilaciju oko pisača kako biste spriječili pregrijavanje. Ne blokirajte ventilacijske otvore.
• Okruženje: Operate the printer in a clean, dry environment, away from direct sunlight, excessive dust, moisture, and extreme temperatures.
• Čišćenje: Disconnect the power before cleaning the printer. Use a soft, damp krpom; nemojte koristiti abrazivna sredstva za čišćenje ili otapala.

3. Sadržaj paketa

Verify that all items are present in the package. If any items are missing or damaged, contact your supplier.

• Intermec PC43d Direct Thermal Printer
• Jedinica za napajanje
• Kabel za napajanje
• USB kabel
• Kratki vodič za početak
• Documentation CD (may contain drivers and full user manual)
• Sample Roll of Labels

Slika 3.1: Intermec PC43d Direct Thermal Printer. This image shows the compact design of the printer, suitable for desktop use, with its front panel and label output slot visible.

4. Postavljanje

4.1 Raspakiranje i postavljanje

1. Pažljivo izvadite pisač iz pakiranja.
2. Postavite pisač na stabilnu, ravnu površinu s dovoljno prostora za ventilaciju i priključke kabela.
3. Ensure the printer is near a grounded electrical outlet.

4.2 Loading Print Media (Labels)

1. Otvorite poklopac pisača.
2. Place the roll of direct thermal labels onto the media supply spindle. Ensure the labels feed from the bottom of the roll.
3. Thread the leading edge of the labels through the media guides and under the print head assembly.
4. Adjust the media guides to fit the width of your labels snugly but without restricting movement.
5. Zatvorite poklopac pisača.

4.3 Povezivanje struje

1. Connect the power supply unit to the printer's power input port.
2. Plug the power cord into the power supply unit.
3. Uključite kabel za napajanje u uzemljenu električnu utičnicu.

4.4 Spajanje na računalo (USB)

1. Provjerite je li pisač isključen.
2. Connect one end of the USB cable to the USB port on the printer.
3. Spojite drugi kraj USB kabela na slobodni USB priključak na računalu.
4. Power on the printer. Your operating system should detect the new hardware.

4.5 Instalacija upravljačkog programa

Install the printer drivers from the provided documentation CD or download the latest drivers from the official Intermec support webweb-mjesto. Slijedite upute na zaslonu za dovršetak instalacije.

5. Upute za rad

5.1 Uključivanje/isključivanje

• Uključivanje: Press the power button located on the front panel. The LCD or icon display will illuminate.
• Isključivanje: Press and hold the power button until the printer shuts down.

5.2 Osnovni ispis

1. Provjerite je li pisač uključen i spojen na računalo.
2. Otvorite dokument ili aplikaciju iz koje želite ispisati naljepnice.
3. U izborniku aplikacije odaberite "Ispis".
4. Choose the Intermec PC43d printer from the list of available printers.
5. Adjust print settings (e.g., label size, orientation) as required in the printer driver preferences.
6. Kliknite "Ispis" da biste poslali zadatak na pisač.

5.3 LCD/Icon Interface Navigation

The PC43d features either a multi-language LCD or an icon-graphics user interface. Use the navigation buttons (typically Up, Down, Select/Enter) on the front panel to scroll through menus, adjust settings, and confirm selections. Refer to the full user manual (available on the documentation CD or online) for detailed menu structures.

5.4 Media Calibration

After loading new media or changing label types, it is often necessary to calibrate the printer to ensure accurate label sensing and printing. This can typically be initiated through the printer's front panel menu or via the printer driver software. Consult the full user manual for specific calibration procedures.

6. Održavanje

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and extends the life of your printer. Always power off and unplug the printer before performing any cleaning.

6.1 Čišćenje glave za ispis

The print head should be cleaned regularly, especially if print quality degrades or after changing several rolls of labels.

1. Isključite pisač i iskopčajte ga iz struje.
2. Open the printer cover and allow the print head to cool if it has been recently used.
3. Gently wipe the print head surface with a lint-free cloth moistened with isopropyl alcohol (99% pure).
4. Prije zatvaranja poklopca i uključivanja pisača, ostavite glavu za ispis da se potpuno osuši.

6.2 Čišćenje valjka za ispis

The platen roller (the rubber roller that feeds the labels) can accumulate adhesive residue or dust.

1. Isključite pisač i iskopčajte ga iz struje.
2. Otvorite poklopac pisača.
3. Rotate the platen roller manually and wipe its surface with a lint-free cloth moistened with isopropyl alcohol.
4. Allow it to dry before use.

6.3 Opće čišćenje

Obrišite vanjski dio pisača mekom,amp tkanina. Nemojte koristiti jake kemikalije ili abrazivne materijale.

7. Rješavanje problema

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your PC43d printer.

For more complex issues, refer to the comprehensive user manual or contact Intermec technical support.

8. Specifikacije

9. Jamstvo i podrška

9.1 Informacije o jamstvu

The Intermec PC43d printer comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. For detailed information regarding warranty terms, duration, and coverage, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Intermec (now Honeywell) webstranicu. Sačuvajte dokaz o kupnji za slučaj reklamacije.

9.2 Tehnička podrška

For technical assistance, driver downloads, or further documentation, please visit the official Honeywell (formerly Intermec) support website. You may also contact their customer service department directly. When contacting support, please have your printer's model number (PC43d) and serial number ready.

Note: Intermec is now part of Honeywell. Support resources are typically found on the Honeywell webmjesto.