Parallel Printing On Intermec (UBI) 501XP And 601XP

Description

How do I configure an Intermec (formerly in the UBI Family) 601XP or 501XP to print via a parallel connection?

Solution

The following steps describe how to configure a UBI 501 or 601 XP for parallel printing:

  1. Cycle the power on the printer (turn it off and then on).
  2. When prompted to "Enter=Shell" press Enter.
  3. From "Sel. Application" press Enter.
  4. Press the F5 key until the display reads "Centronics"; press Enter.

The printer is now configured to print via a Parallel Connection.