Intermec EasyCoder 501 – Service Manual Ed. 7
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Chapter 0 Introduction
This Service Manual is intended to facilitate installation, trouble-
shooting and repair of the Intermec EasyCoder 501 series of print-
ers in the version delivered at the date of publishing. Thus, all
information on the Intermec Fingerprint fi rmware is based on ver-
sion 6.14. The on-going product improvement can be followed in
the Printer Technical Bulletins from Intermec.
This Service Manual is supplemented by the following publica-
tions, which the service technician also should keep easily avail-
able:
• Intermec EasyCoder 501 S; User’s Guide (multilingual)
• Intermec EasyCoder 501 E; User’s Guide (multilingual)
• Intermec EasyCoder 501 SA; User’s Guide (multilingual)
• Intermec EasyCoder 501 LL; User’s Guide (multilingual)
• Intermec EasyCoder 501 S; Installation & Operation manual
• Intermec EasyCoder 501 E; Installation & Operation manual
• Intermec EasyCoder 501 SA; Installation & Operation manual
• Intermec EasyCoder 501 LL; Installation & Operation manual
• Intermec EasyCoder 501; Spare Parts Catalog
• Intermec EasyCoder 501; Installation Instructions (for various
options)
• Intermec Direct Protocol v6.13; Programmer’s Guide
• Intermec Fingerprint v6.13; Programmer’s Guide
• Intermec Fingerprint v6.14; Reference Manual
Please note that the operations described in this manual only should
be carried out by skilled and authorized personnel with proper
training and full understanding of written English. The printers
contain wires and circuits with up to 380 VAC, which implies the
risk of electrical shock. Moving parts may also cause harm, if
incorrectly manipulated.
It is assumed that the reader possesses reasonable skills in mechan-
ics and electronics and is familiar with the Intermec Fingerprint
programming language and its related standard application pro-
grams. It is also assumed that the reader has access to the standard
tools of an electronics workshop.
0.2 Preface