IBM 4610-TM6 - SureMark Printer TM6 Two-color Thermal Transfer User Manual

Contents
Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ix
Who should read this manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ix
How this manual is organized . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ix
Related publications and diskettes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .x
Where to find more information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .x
Tell us what you think . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .x
Safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xi
End of life disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xviii
Summary of Changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xix
Web-only update for corrections to GA27-4151-05 (August 2004) . . . . . . xix
Web-only update for corrections to GA27-4151-05 (August 2003) . . . . . . xix
Web-only update for Model TI8, GA27-4151-05 (April 2003) . . . . . . . . xix
Web-only update for GA27-4151-04 (March 2002) . . . . . . . . . . . . xix
Web update for GA27-4151-04 (June 2001) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xix
GA27-4151-04 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xix
GA27-4151-03 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xx
GA27-4151-02 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxi
Figures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxiii
Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxv
Part 1. General information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Chapter 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Printer overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Description of models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Features used with the SureMark printers . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Comparison of the SureMark models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Planning information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Your responsibilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Limitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Communication interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Temperature and humidity limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Physical dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Power requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Hardware requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Software requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Resident code pages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Bar codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Chapter 2. Installation instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Unpacking the printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Installing the SureMark printers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Installing for RS-232/RS-485 communication . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Installing SureMark for USB communication . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Using the wall mounting feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Installing the fillers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Installing fillers for RS-232/RS-485 printers . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Installing fillers for USB printers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
RS-232 communication mode selections — all models except TI8 . . . . . .29
Baud rate selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
August 24, 2004
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IBM 4610-TM6 - SureMark Printer TM6 Two-color Thermal Transfer Specifications

General

Brand	IBM
Model	4610-TM6 - SureMark Printer TM6 Two-color Thermal Transfer
Category	Printer
Language	English