User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Before You Begin
- Chapter 1 — About the Printers
- Chapter 2 — Set Up the Printer
- Adjust the Media Holders
- Load Media for Straight-Through Printing
- Load Media for Cut-Off Printing
- Load Media for the Label Dispenser
- Load Ribbon
- Use External Media
- Connect the Printer to Power
- Use the Setup Wizard
- Print Print Quality Labels from the Main Menu
- Print Configuration Labels from the Main Menu
- Media Settings
- Chapter 3 — Connect the Printer
- Chapter 4 — Configure the Printer
- Chapter 5 — Troubleshoot the Printer
- Chapter 6 — Maintain the Printer
- Appendix A — Specifications and Default Settings
- Printer Specifications
- Supported Bar Code Symbologies
- Bluetooth Settings
- Display and Audio Settings
- Error, Information, and Warning Alert Settings
- Ethernet Settings
- General System Settings
- Media Settings
- Print Quality Settings
- Serial Port Settings
- System I/O Settings
- System Network Services
- System Maintenance Alert Settings
- Wireless 802.11 General Settings
- Wireless 802.11 Network Settings
- Wireless 802.11 Security Settings
- Appendix B — Print Labels with INPrint
Chapter 1 — About the Printers
2 PC23 and PC43 Desktop Printer User Manual
About the PC23 and PC43
The PC23 and PC43 printers are compact, easy-to-use bar code label
printers that fit easily on a desktop. The printers can be connected to a
single desktop PC for stand-alone operation or to a wired or wireless
network for ease of connectivity.
Both printers are available in direct thermal (DT) models. The PC43 is
also available in a thermal transfer (TTR) model for printing with a
ribbon.
Features of both printers include:
• Print speeds of up to 8 ips (203 dpi printhead) or 6 ips (300 dpi
printhead)
• Multiple, selectable printer languages including Intermec
Fingerprint, Direct Protocol, Intermec Printer Language (IPL),
ESim, and ZSim
• Optional Wi-Fi/Bluetooth dual radio module
• Optional Ethernet module
• USB ports for storage devices, keyboards, or scanners, and for
connections to a PC (including serial or parallel connections with
appropriate adapters)
• (PC43t only) Support for 12 mm (0.5 in) or 25 mm (1.0 in) ribbon
core sizes
• LCD or icon/LED interface available
• Available RFID module (factory-installed only: HF for PC23, UHF
for PC43)
• Complete range of accessories