Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product TC6039SA Paxar
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Monar ch Pathfinder Ultra Printer ® ®® Platinum 04/18/07 7512 653258 $15.50 32232 SALE $25.00 58523 49 PEARL EARRINGS 99565 $200.00 04/18/07 8 7512 45453 9 TC6039SA Rev . AF 4/08 ©2007 Paxar Americas, Inc. a subsidiary of Avery Dennison Corp. All rights reserved.
This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursu ant to Part 1 5 of the Fed eral Commu nications Co mmissions Rules and Regulation. These limits are designed to pr ovide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is o perated in a commercial environmen t.
i T ABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 1-1 Using This Manual .................................................................................. 1-1 Audience ................................................................................................ 1-1 ADMINISTRATIVE TOOLS 2-1 Using the Taskbar Lo ckdown Opti on .
ii USING P RINTER D IAGNOS TICS 4-1 Accessing Printer Diagno stic s .................................................................. 4-1 Testing the Prin t Engine .......................................................................... 4-1 Checking Machi ne Totals .
Introduction 1-1 INTRODUCTION The Monar ch® Pathf inder® Ul tra® Platinum 6039™ printer prints , scans bar codes, co llects data, and communi cates with other devices. Th e printer op erates on a modifie d Microsof t Windows CE platform. Information in this d ocument supercedes informat ion in previous versions.
1-2 System Administrat or’s Guide.
Administrative Tools 2-1 ADMINISTRA TIVE T OOLS Use these too ls to ♦ lock the taskbar to re strict user access ♦ identify and trac k your printers ♦ send MPCL II packets directly to the prin ter.
2-2 System Administrat or’s Guide 5. Tap the Applications tab. 6. Tap the browse but ton ( … ) and select an applica tion that the us er has permission to run. 7. Tap OK . The selected a pplication path appea rs in the browse fi eld. 8. Tap Add . The a pplication appears in the list.
Administrative Tools 2-3 Removing Applications If an applicat ion is removed from the list, th e user no longer ha s access to that applicati on when the taskbar is lock ed. 1. From the Ta skbar Lockdo wn screen , tap the Applic ations ta b. 2. Select the a pplication to remove fro m the list.
2-4 System Administrat or’s Guide The Owner Pr oduct ID field is highlighted . 3. Use the keypa d or scan a bar code to enter a ne w Product ID a nd press Enter . The Owner Se rial Number fi eld is highlight ed. 4. Use the keypad or scan a ba r code to enter a new Serial Nu mber and press Enter .
Administrative Tools 2-5 Asset Tracking Labe l Printing an Asse t Track ing Label 1. From the Asset Tracking screen, tap Print . A label prints with the Paxar and Owner Product IDs a nd Serial Nu mbers and th eir correspondin g bar codes. Note: You ma y want t o keep this label in a safe place fo r future referenc e.
2-6 System Administrat or’s Guide 2. Tap Printer Passthru . 3. Tap Options . 4. Select Data Source as Folder or USB-Serial Adapter . If you selec t Folder, th e printer looks f or packets in th e PaxarPrint folder. Make sure pa ckets are sav ed in the PaxarPrint folder.
Administrative Tools 2-7 6. Send a packet. The text of the pa cket appears as well as any er ror messages or status for th e packet. Tap Clear Error to clea r an error on the printer . Tap Feed to fe ed a blank label. Tap Clear Display to clear the Printer Pa ssthru screen.
2-8 System Administrat or’s Guide.
Configuring Wireless Settings 3-1 CONFIGURING WIRELESS SETTINGS Use this ch apter to co nfigure the 802.11b a nd 802.11b/ g wirele ss (radio) card sett ings. About the 802.11b Wireless Card The Symbol® Spectrum24 ® 802.11b wire less card operates a t speeds of up to 11Mbps on an y 802.
3-2 System Administrat or’s Guide Finding a Network The printe r searches for av ailable networks an d lists the SSIDs, sig nal strength, an d encryption for each n etwork. You can connect to an existin g network pro file if you have the requ ired network security info rmation.
Configuring Wireless Settings 3-3 The WLAN Profil es screen appears. Wh en you connect to a network, Mobile Compa nion creates a profile fo r that connec tion. Your selected p rofile is sho wn with an access poi nt icon. Note: The icon indic ates a co nnection t o this profil e.
3-4 System Administrat or’s Guide 5. Tap the Authentication tab an d specif y the au thentication securit y settings. The optio ns are None, Kerberos, EAP-TLS, or PEAP. These se ttings mu st match th e network a uthentica tion settin gs or the printer cannot co nnect.
Configuring Wireless Settings 3-5 About the 802.11b/g Wireless Card The Motoro la® LA-5127 802 .11b/g wire less card operates at speeds of up to 11Mbps in 802.11 b mode and 54Mbps in 802.11g mode on any wireless- compati ble netwo rk. You can us e the pri nter in Ad-Ho c (peer-to -peer) or Infrastructu re (access p oint) wireless mode.
3-6 System Administrat or’s Guide Finding a Network The printe r searches for av ailable networks an d lists the SSIDs, sig nal strength, and enc ryption. You can con nect to an existing net work profile if you have th e required network s ecurity inf ormation.
Configuring Wireless Settings 3-7 4. Tap Fini shed . The Manage Pro files screen appea rs. When you connec t to a network, Fu sion creates a profile for t hat connection. Your selected profile is shown w ith an access poin t icon. Note: The icon indic ates a co nnection t o this profil e.
3-8 System Administrat or’s Guide 3. Tap Add . The Profile Entry scree n appears. 4. Enter a pr ofile name and SS ID to identify the printer o n the networ k. The defaul t name is 101. Tap Next . 5. Specify th e wireless operating mode (Ad-Hoc or Infrastruct ure) and your country of operatio n, if nec essary.
Configuring Wireless Settings 3-9 Setting a Password You can set or change the Fusi on access passwo rd. The defaul t is no password. Note: Make a note of the pa ssword if you change i t. Setting a password restricts all acc ess to wireles s features.
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Using Printer Diagnostics 4-1 USING PRINTER DIAGNOSTICS Use printer diag nostics to ♦ check machine tot als ♦ print diag nostic labe ls ♦ perform sensor test s ♦ peform a printh ead dot resist ance test ♦ check the keyb oard’s functionali ty.
4-2 System Administrat or’s Guide 2. Tap Printer Diagnostics . You can tap ♦ About to see the printer’s soft ware version a nd other informatio n. Tap OK to close the Abo ut box. ♦ X in the upper-right hand corner of the screen to qui t Printer Diagn ostics and return to th e desktop.
Using Printer Diagnostics 4-1 Testing the Print Engine 1. Tap Print Engine Tests from the Prin ter Diagnos tics screen. 2. Decide which of th e following tests to perfor m: ♦ For Machine Totals, see “Checking Machine Totals” fo r more informati on.
4-2 System Administrat or’s Guide Checking Machine To tals 1. Tap Machine Tota ls from the Print Engine Test s screen. You see the machine totals for inches prin ted, service inch es printed, hi gh (for synthetic supp ly) inches printed, an d service high inch es printed.
Using Printer Diagnostics 4-3 Printing Diagnostic Labels 1. Tap Diagnostic Labe ls (test lab els) from t he Print En gine Tests screen. 2. Before yo u run th ese tests, be sure to l oad your su pply in No n-Peel mode. Refe r to the Operat or’s Handbo ok for more info rmation about loading supp ly.
4-4 System Administrat or’s Guide Label with voids Select: The follow ing label prints: Checkerboard Label Prints a label to verify that the printhead strobes a re work ing. If your printe d sample has fewer lines or no lines, keep t he sample and call Service.
Using Printer Diagnostics 4-5 Select: The follow ing label prints: Contrast Use the arro w keys to change the print contrast . The higher the numbe r, the dark er the print; the lower the numb er, the light er the print . The print contrast controls the darkness of th e printing on yo ur supply.
4-6 System Administrat or’s Guide 3. Select the s ensor to cali brate (eithe r Black Mark or On-Dem and). The black ma rk sensor is used with bl ack mark suppli es (supplie s with rectan gular marks on the back side of th e liner or o n the sup ply).
Using Printer Diagnostics 4-7 Testing the Sensors 1. Tap Sensor Te sts from the P rint Engin e Tests scre en. 2. You see the values for ba ttery voltage, black mark sensor, on-demand sens or, and printhead temp erature. The battery volt age range is between 7.
4-8 System Administrat or’s Guide ♦ For the On-De mand sensor, hold a white la bel agains t the sensor as shown. Wh en you c over the sen sor with a label, the values chan ge on the screen. The valid ra nge is between 3.0 an d 5.0. If the sensor is covered by a black m ark, the v alid range is betwee n 0 and 1.
Using Printer Diagnostics 4-9 Testing the Printhead 1. Tap Printhead Dot Re sistance from the Print Engi ne Tests scree n to perform the pr inthead dot resista nce test. 2. The printh ead test checks for do t re sistance. The dot resistance test checks eac h dot on the printhea d.
4-10 System Administrator’s Guide Viewing the Print Engine Memory Expansion Directory 1. Tap Memory Card D irectory Listing from the Print Engine Tests screen to view the Print E ngine memory e xpansion dire ctory. This but ton is gray ed out if you do no t have this option in your printe r.
Using Printer Diagnostics 4-11 Testing the Keypad 1. Tap Keypad Tests from the Printer Dia gnostics screen . 2. Press the ke y you want to test. The key p ressed appe ars on the display. If you press Enter, th e word “Enter” ap pears on the di splay.
4-12 System Administrator’s Guide 2. Tap Run Test . While th e test is performed, you hear a tone soun ded at each frequenc y (200 Hz – 6400 Hz). The frequencies are displayed for ea ch tone. 3. Tap Back to retu rn to the Printer Diagno stics screen.
Configuring the Scanner 5-1 CONFIGURING THE SCANNER Use scanner confi guration to ♦ set the scanner operat ing mode, t rigger mode, a nd scanner timeout ♦ select the .wav file for successful and unsuccessful scans ♦ enable and disab le each spec ific bar code.
5-2 System Administrat or’s Guide 2. Tap Scanner Configur ation . Note: Tap Restore to Defaults to return all the scanne r settings to the default values . Tap Test Settings to go to the Scan ner Diagnostics scree n. The printe r automatica lly resets any inv alid settings or ra nges to the defaul t setting.
Configuring the Scanner 5-3 Momentary The scanner is on when the trig ger is pressed and goes off when the trigger is released. Continuous The scanne r is always on.
5-4 System Administrat or’s Guide 9. Tap the Pag e 2 tab a t the to p of the scre en to conti nue. You see additional optio ns: 10. Set the Preamble , which speci fies the cha racters to preface returned data from ce rtain bar codes. The Preamble ca n be up to twen ty user- defined characte rs.
Configuring the Scanner 5-5 15. Use Browse to select th e tone (.wav file) f or a Good Sc an. This tone is heard whenev er a bar code is succe ssfully scanned. 16. Ta p Play to hear the tone. 17. Use Browse to select the ton e (.wav file) fo r No Scan.
5-6 System Administrat or’s Guide Configuring UPC/EAN Bar Codes 1. To configure UPC/EAN settin gs, tap UPC/EAN from the Sc anner Configu ration screen. 2. Enable each ba r code you need to scan . UPCA Allows the scanner to scan UPCA, UPCA+2, and UPCA+5 bar codes.
Configuring the Scanner 5-7 5. Tap the Page 2 tap at the top of th e screen to continu e. 6. Enable each ba r code you need to scan . Coupon Code Allows the scanner to scan UPCA, UPCA+2, UPCA+5, and UPCA/EAN- 128 bar codes. Note: Se t Supplemen tal to Auto to use this o ption.
5-8 System Administrat or’s Guide 8. Set the Supplement al Redundan cy , which sets t he number of tim es a symbol without supp lemental informat ion is decoded. The range is 2 – 20. The defau lt is 7. 9. Set the Securi ty , wh ich is ho w many times to scan th e same ba rcode to determin e a success ful read.
Configuring the Scanner 5-9 Configuring Code 39 Bar Codes 1. To configure Code 39 settings, tap Code 39 from the Sc anner Configu ration screen. 2. Enable each ba r code you need to scan . Code 39 Allows the scanner to scan Code 39 bar codes . Transmit CD Tells the scanner t o return the check digit with the data when a Code 39 bar code is scanned.
5-10 System Administrator’s Guide Lengths Sets the length(s) for Code 39 bar codes. Variable, specifies that Code 39 bar codes can be a ny length. Note: Le ngths include check digits. 1 Fixed, specifies a single leng th for valid Code 39 bar codes. The range for Length 1 is 2 – 99.
Configuring the Scanner 5-11 Configuring Code 128 Bar Codes 1. To configure Code 12 8 settings, tap Code 128 from the S canner Co nfiguration screen. 2. Enable each ba r code you need to scan . Code 128 Allows the scanner to scan Code 128 bar codes. UCC/ EAN-128 Allows the scanner to scan UCC/EAN-128 bar codes.
5-12 System Administrator’s Guide Configuring I 2of5 Bar Codes 1. To configure I 2of5 settings, tap I 2of5 from the Scanner Con figuration screen. 2.
Configuring the Scanner 5-13 Configuring MSI Bar Codes 1. To configure MSI settin gs, tap MSI from th e Scanner Configur ation screen. 2. Enable each ba r code you need to scan . MSI Allows the scanner to scan MSI bar codes. Transmit CD Tells the scanner to return the check digit with the data when an MSI bar code is scanned .
5-14 System Administrator’s Guide Configuring Codabar Bar Codes 1. To configu re Codabar settings, ta p Codabar from the Scanne r Configurat ion screen. 2. Enable each ba r code you need to scan . Codabar Allows the scanner to scan Codabar bar codes .
Configuring the Scanner 5-15 Configuring Code 93 Bar Codes 1. To configure Code 93 settings, tap Code 93 from the Sc anner Configu ration screen. 2. Enable each ba r code you need to scan . Code 93 Allows the scanner to scan Code 93 bar codes. Lengths Sets the length(s) for Code 93 bar codes.
5-16 System Administrator’s Guide Configuring D 2of5 Bar Codes 1. To configure D 2of5 settin gs, tap D 2of5 from the Scanner Con figuration screen. 2. Enable each ba r code you need to scan . D 2of5 Allows th e scanner to scan D 2of5 bar codes. Lengths Sets the length(s) for D 2of5 bar codes.
Configuring the Scanner 5-17 Configuring RSS Bar Codes 1. To configure RSS settin gs, tap RSS from the Scanner Con figuration screen. 2. Enable each ba r code you need to scan . RSS 14 Allows the scanner to scan RSS 14 bar codes. RSS Limited Allows the scanner to scan RSS Limited bar codes.
5-18 System Administrator’s Guide Printable Bar Codes vs. Scannable Bar Codes The printe r scans the follow ing bar codes: ♦ Codabar ♦ Code 128 ♦ Code 39 (MOD 43 check digit) ♦ Code 39 (no c.
Using Scanner Dia gnostics 6 - 1 USING SCANNER DIAGNOSTICS Use scanner diagn ostics to ♦ check the data in a bar code ♦ view a bar code’s type and length.
6-2 System Administrat or’s Guide 2. Tap Scanner Diagnostic s . 3. Scan a bar code. You see th e bar code’s data and le ngth. 4. Tap About to see addition al scanner informati on. 5. Tap OK to close the Abo ut box. 6. Tap X in the upper-right han d corner of the screen to re turn to the desktop.
Using Scanner Dia gnostics 6 - 3 Setting the Scanner Mode To set the scanne r mode without us ing the Sc anner Confi guration menu: 1. Tap the printer icon in th e System Tray. 2. Set the Scanne r Mode : Momentary, Co ntinuous, or Compatible. Momentary The scanner is on as long as the trigger is press ed and goes off when the trigger is releas ed.
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Scan Status Values A-1 SCAN ST A TUS V ALUES If you have enabled Send Scan Status , use the following table to interpret the data returned from every scan . This data precedes the bar code and includ es the leng th of data a nd bar code t ype. Re fer to the Progra mmer’s Manual for more information.
A-2 System Administrat or’s Guide Value Bar Code Type 48 RSS 14 49 RSS Limited 50 RSS Expanded 72 UPC A with 2 Supplements 73 UPC E with 2 Supplements 74 EAN 8 wit h 2 Supple ments 75 EAN 13 with 2 .
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