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Getting to know your printer – IBM EasyCoder 3400e User Manual

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Getting Started

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This chapter introduces the EasyCoder® 3400e printer and explains how to get your
new printer running for the first time.

Getting to Know Your Printer

Features of your printer include:

Support for direct thermal and thermal transfer printing applications. Chapters 1
and 2 explain how to load both types of media.

An internal optional self-strip with integral liner takeup. See Chapter 2, “Operating
the Printer,” for more information.

An easy-to-use software application called PrintSet. PrintSet makes configuring
your printer, downloading fonts and graphics, and printing a test label effortless.

Minimal supervision and maintenance.

Support for user-supplied fonts. You can easily download and print user-supplied
fonts. See the PrintSet software application or the IPL Programming Reference
Manual
(Part No. 066396) for more information.

Support for TrueType. You can easily download and print TrueType fonts. See the
PrintSet software application or the IPL Programming Reference Manual for more
information.

e series—IEEE 1284 parallel port. Up to 8 ips (inches per second) print speed with
selected media.

Use the following figures to familiarize yourself with your printer.