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  • Page 1 User’s Guide EasyLAN Network Setup...
  • Page 2 Service support: +46 31 869500 The information contained herein is proprietary and is provided solely for the purpose of allowing customers to operate and/or service Intermec manufactured equipment and is not to be released, reproduced, or used for any other purpose without written permission of Intermec.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Set SSID and WEP Keys.............. 12 Set Country/Region ..............14 Set IP Parameters ................. 16 Review Settings ................17 Upload Confi guration to Printer ..........18 Finish the Confi guration .............. 19 Saving Confi guration to CompactFlash........20 Intermec EasyLAN Network Setup—User's Guide...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Preface Introduction The EasyLAN Network Setup is a PC confi guration wizard that facilitates the connection of an EasyCoder printer to a wired or wireless network. In simple terms, what you can do is this: • Connect a printer to the PC via a serial communication channel.

  • Page 5: Installation

    Installation This chapter describes how to install the EasyLAN Network Setup wizard in a PC. Intermec EasyLAN Network Setup—User's Guide...

  • Page 6: Introduction

    Chapter 1—Installation Introduction The installation fi le for the EasyLAN Network Setup wizard is stored on the CD-ROM included in the EasyLAN Wireless Interface Kit and is called Setup.exe. Installation uses a common installation wizard from Wise Solutions, Inc. To install the EasyLAN Network Setup wizard, click the installation fi le and follow the steps listed below.
  • Page 7 Chapter 1—Installation • A License Agreement is shown. Read it carefully. • To be able to proceed, you must accept the license agreement by clicking the corresponding radio button. • Click Next> to proceed. Intermec EasyLAN Network Setup—User's Guide...
  • Page 8 Chapter 1—Installation • This screen allows you to select a folder where the EasyLAN Network Setup application and its related fi les will be installed. By default, the destination folder will be “C:\Program Files\Intermec\ EasyLAN Network Setup.” To select another location, click the Browse button.
  • Page 9 • When you have selected a destination, click the Next> button. • This screen shows the progress of the installation. If you want to interrupt the installation, press Cancel. • This screen confi rms that the application has been installed. Intermec EasyLAN Network Setup—User's Guide...
  • Page 10 • Press the Finish button to exit. • This screenshot shows an example of the fi les installed. If you are going to use the EasyLAN Network Setup wizard frequently, it may be useful to create a shortcut and place it on your desktop.
  • Page 11 Running the EasyLAN Network Setup wizard This chapter explains how to use the EasyLAN Network Setup wizard to confi gure the network parameters in an EasyCoder printer fi tted with either an EasyLAN Ethernet interface or an EasyLAN Wireless interface.

  • Page 12: Starting The Wizard

    Starting the Wizard • Connect the PC and the printer with a serial communication cable (not USB). • Start the EasyLAN Network Setup wizard (EasyLANSetup.exe), for example by clicking the EasyLAN Network Setup shortcut icon. • The start screen appears.

  • Page 13: Eastablish A Serial Communication

    Chapter 2—Running the EasyLAN Network Setup Establish a Serial Communication • Select the type of fi rmware (IPL or Fingerprint), port, and baud rate in the drop-down list boxes. If you do not know the baud rate in Fingerprint, select “Don't know” and the wizard will check it automatically.
  • Page 14 Chapter 2—Running the EasyLAN Network Setup • The printer, that has been found based on the settings in the previous step, is listed together with some additional information. A progress bar is shown as long as the search goes on.

  • Page 15: Log In

    Log In • Next, the “Login” screen is shown. If the printer accepts the credentials entered by the user, which screen will be shown next depends on the type of EasyLAN: - EasyLAN Ethernet: “Set IP Parameters” (see page 16) - EasyLAN Wireless: “Use Confi...

  • Page 16: Use Confi Guration On Compactflash

    Chapter 2—Running the EasyLAN Network Setup Use Confi guration on CompactFlash • The EasyLAN Network Setup wizard allows confi guration fi les to be stored on CompactFlash memory cards, see later in this chapter. If such a card is detected in the printer, it is possible to load the fi le and reuse the settings.
  • Page 17 Chapter 2—Running the EasyLAN Network Setup - Keys entered in hexadecimal format: Specifi es if “WEP keys 1-4” are to be entered in hexadecimal format instead of alphanumeric. - WEP key 1-4: WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) is a data encryption method used to protect the transmission between IEEE 802.11b wireless stations...

  • Page 18: Set Country/Region

    Chapter 2—Running the EasyLAN Network Setup Set Country/Region • The presently set Country/Region is shown. Click Next> to acknowledge and go on. Intermec EasyLAN Network Setup—User's Guide...
  • Page 19 Country/Region in the drop-down list box. Enter the secret unlock code (authorized personnel only) and click Next>. The EasyLAN Wireless radio module is country/region specifi c and must be set for the correct country/region. Use in any other region may violate applicable law.

  • Page 20: Set Ip Parameters

    Chapter 2—Running the EasyLAN Network Setup Set IP Parameters • Next screen helps you to set the IP parameters for the printer. • You can either obtain an IP address automatically, provided the server supports DHCP (Dynamic Host Confi guration Protocol) and/or BOOTP (Bootstrap Protocol), or you can specify the IP Address, Network Mask, Default Router, and Name Server manually.

  • Page 21: Review Settings

    Chapter 2—Running the EasyLAN Network Setup Review Settings • Now, all settings are shown so they can be reviewed before starting the upload. • If you are satisfi ed, click the Upload button to start the uploading to the printer. If not, use the <Back button to return to the appropriate screen where you can do the desired changes.

  • Page 22: Upload Confi Guration To Printer

    Chapter 2—Running the EasyLAN Network Setup Upload Confi guration to Printer • A screen shows the progress up the upload. Each task is uploaded separately. When a task has been successfully completed, the wizard continues with next task. If a task fails, the uploading stops and the error is reported. In this case you can either use the <Back button to return to the appropriate...

  • Page 23: Finish The Confi Guration

    WEP keys, in clear text. - Start the default web browser and try to connect to the printer‘s home page. • Finally exit and close the EasyLAN Network Setup wizard by clicking the Finish button. Intermec EasyLAN Network Setup—User's Guide...

  • Page 24: Saving Confi Guration To Compactflash

    • Make sure the printer is switched off and insert the card. • After initialization, the EasyLAN interface in the printer is automatically confi gured according to the settings saved on the card while the text “Confi guring from Flash Card” is shown in the display window.
  • Page 26 Intermec Printer AB Idrottsvägen 10, P.O. Box 123 S-431 22 Mölndal, Sweden tel +46 31 869500 fax +46 31 869595 www.intermec.com EasyLAN Network Setup, User's Guide *1-960611-00* *1-960611-00*...

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