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PrintP AD CN3/4/3e/4e 110244-003 User Guide[...]
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T ABLE OF C ONTENTS PrintPAD CN3/4 & PrintPAD CN3e/4e Pri nter Views ........... .......... ............ ............. ............ ..... 1 Open View ....... ............. .......... ............ ............. ............ ............. ............ .......... ............. ... .......... 1 Closed View .............. ............ ............ .[...]
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PrintPAD CN3/4 & PrintP AD CN3e/4e USER'S GUIDE 1 PrintPAD CN3/4 & PrintPAD CN3e/4e Printer Views Open View Closed View Using Batteries: General Guidelines The printer ships with two batteries installed, but they are not operational. Before oper ating the printer , remove the two r ed, battery isolator labe ls either by gently pull[...]
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2 PrintP AD CN3/4 & Pr intPAD C N3e/4e USER'S G UIDE Installing and/or Replacing Batteries 1. Open the printer by unsnapping the latch o n the front of t he case (Figure 1 ). 2. Lift the battery cov er up by pushing the retain er clip inward with your finger (Figure 2). 3. Lift up the outside end of the battery to r emove it. 4. Insert the[...]
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PrintPAD CN3/4 & PrintP AD CN3e/4e USER'S GUIDE 3 The Charge L ED flashes red when char ging and flashes green when fully charged. The Charge LED is visible when the printer's lid is open or closed. A complete charge takes a pproximately 7-9 hours. F or more information on the Charge LEDs, see PrintP AD CN3/4 & PrintPAD CN3e/ 4e L[...]
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4 PrintP AD CN3/4 & Pr intPAD C N3e/4e USER'S G UIDE Compatible Handheld Computers Installing the Battery Spacers 1. V erify the battery t ype being used in the Intermec® CN3 or CN4 Handheld unit. Standard Battery (Model AB8) Extended Batte ry (Model AB9) 2. If using the Stan dard Battery , in stal l the Battery Sp acers using a s[...]
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PrintPAD CN3/4 & PrintP AD CN3e/4e USER'S GUIDE 5 Loading Paper 1. Press a new roll of paper into the paper ca vity . The end of the roll should exit from the bottom of the paper cavit y and face the printer's r oller (Figure 8). When properly installed, the roll of paper “latches” into place. 2. Raise the printhead release lev er[...]
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6 PrintP AD CN3/4 & Pr intPAD C N3e/4e USER'S G UIDE Printing a Self-Test 1. Open the printer's cove r . 2. Press and hold the red self -test button for 4-5 seco nds, until the printer starts to print (Figure 13). 3. After printing starts, release the red self -test button. Configuring the Printer The printer has many configur able se[...]
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PrintPAD CN3/4 & PrintP AD CN3e/4e USER'S GUIDE 7 Using Bluetooth Radio printers are configured with def ault factory settings . T o determine your printer's radio configuration, print a self -test. (For more inf ormation, see Printing a Self - T est on page 6 . ) If you have multiple printers, configure them specifically for use in y[...]
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8 PrintP AD CN3/4 & Pr intPAD C N3e/4e USER'S G UIDE Audio Indicators Radio LED Power LED CardReader Audio Indicators Magnetic Using DEX/UCS Capab ilities The direct exchange (DEX)/ UCS port can only be used with the Datamax- O’Neil approved DEX cable (P/N 210237- xxx). When the DEX cable is plugged into the data port, the printer autom [...]
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PrintPAD CN3/4 & PrintP AD CN3e/4e USER'S GUIDE 9 Using a CardReader General Guidelines T o wake up t he CardReader , i nsert a ca rd into th e CardReader s lot. One short bee p indica tes the Ca rdReader/ printer is awake. If you are using a Magnetic CardReader , insert a card with the stripe facing aw ay from the printer . The ca[...]
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10 PrintP AD CN3/4 & Pr intPAD C N3e/4e USER'S G UIDE External charge-capable printers can be used with vari ous Datamax-O’Neil accessories, such as the truck mount bracket. When an external charge-capab le printer is mounted to one of these accessories, the printer's batteries are automatically charged. For mor e info rmation, see [...]
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PrintPAD CN3/4 & PrintP AD CN3e/4e USER'S GUIDE 11 Agency Approvals FCC Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pro vide re asonable protection against harmful interf erence in a residential installation. This [...]
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12 PrintP AD CN3/4 & Pr intPAD C N3e/4e USER'S G UIDE Copyright This manual and any examples contained herein are provid ed “as is” and are subje ct to change without notice. Datamax -O’Neil makes no warrant y of any kind with regard to this manual, including, bu t not limited to, the implie d warr anties of merchantability and fitne[...]
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COPYRIGHT © 2010, DA T AMAX-O’NEIL[...]
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