IBM EasyCoder 3400e Printer User Manual


 
EasyCoder 3400e Bar Code Label Printer Users Manual
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What the Hardware Configuration Test Label Tells You
The hardware test label provides these statistics:
Amount of installed memory
Amount of media printed
Printhead configuration
Firmware information
Printhead alignment (the vertical lines)
If a Hardware Configuration Test Label Does Not Print
If you are unable to print a hardware configuration test label, see Printer Operation
Problems in Chapter 4.
Connecting the Printer to Your System
You can connect your printer to a PC, a local area network, an AS/400 (or other
midrange computer), or a mainframe. This section tells you how to connect your printer
to any of these systems.
This illustration shows you where to connect your system to the printer. You can use
any of these three ports on the rear of the printer:
Serial communications port
Parallel port
I/O board port (if you have an adapter card installed)
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