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IP Selection ..............14 Reading the IP Address..........15 Reading the Netmask, Default Router, and Name Server ............15 Using ARP’n’PING to set an IP Address......16 Accessing the Printer’s Home Page Using the Web Browser..............22 Intermec EasyLAN Interface Kit Installation Instructions...
IP address, netmask, default router, and name server. The instructions end when you have the print- er’s home page up and running. From there, please refer to the Intermec EasyLAN User’s Guide on the attached CD-ROM.
EasyLAN interface kit in a PF2/4i- or PM4i-series printer. The installation described in this chapter must only be performed by an authorized service technician. Take precautions against electrostatic discharges, for example by wearing grounded bracelets. Intermec EasyLAN Interface Kit Installation Instructions...
• Swing out the rear part of the cover so you can disconnect the console cable from the CPU board. • Put the cover aside on a soft cloth or similar to avoid scratches. Intermec EasyLAN Interface Kit Installation Instructions...
• Remove the #T20 Torx screw that holds the upper/front part of the CPU board to the power supply unit and replace it with the hexagonal spacer included in the kit. Keep the screw. Intermec EasyLAN Interface Kit Installation Instructions...
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Setup Mode, refer to the User’s Guide for the printer in question. • Connect the network cable to the RJ-45 socket on the printer’s rear plate. • Set up the network parameters. See Chapter 2. Intermec EasyLAN Interface Kit Installation Instructions...
It applies to any printer model running the Intermec Fingerprint v8.00 (or later). It is also possible to perform the same setup using the Fingerprint instruction SETUP (see the Intermec Fingerprint Programmer’s Reference Manual). Setting up the network communication is not...
• Remotely from the host computer. This method is described in the Intermec EasyLAN User’s Guide on the CD-ROM included in the kit. Setting the New Line Parameter • Press the Setup key on the printer’s built-in keyboard. This message...
There are four options; DHCP+BOOTP, MANUAL, DHCP, and BOOTP. • Use the ← or → keys to browse the stack of options. When the desired option is displayed, press the Enter key. Intermec EasyLAN Interface Kit Installation Instructions...
In case of the MANUAL method, you will have to set these parameters at least partly yourself via the printer’s keyboard or via the printer’s home page. Refer to the diagrams on the next page. Intermec EasyLAN Interface Kit Installation Instructions...
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IP ADDRESS: NETMASK: DEFAULT ROUTER: NAME SERVER: MAC ADDRESS: MANUAL 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 00104017b80e PARITY: DHCP PARITY: Read-only BOOTP PARITY: DHCP+BOOTP Example of the network setup when the manual IP selection method is used. Intermec EasyLAN Interface Kit Installation Instructions...
Setting up the network communication is not restricted to authorized service technicians! For information on how to set up the network com- munication in printer’s running Fingerprint v8.00 (or later), refer to Chapter 2. Intermec EasyLAN Interface Kit Installation Instructions...
• Remotely from the host computer. This method is described in the Intermec EasyLAN User’s Guide on the CD-ROM included in the kit. Setting the Network Parameters There are four methods for setting the IP address. DHCP, BOOTP, and DHCP+BOOTP let the server assign a temporary IP address to the printer.
In case of the ARP’n’PING method, you will have to set these parameters via the printer’s home page once the network communication has been established. Refer to the diagram on the next page. Intermec EasyLAN Interface Kit Installation Instructions...
Windows and in Unix. In Windows, the groups of digits in the MAC address are separated by hyphens (-), and in Unix by colons (:). Intermec EasyLAN Interface Kit Installation Instructions...
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Command Prompt. In the Command Prompt, type: arp -s <desired IP address><printer MAC-address> Example: While still using the Command Prompt, use ping to make the printer set the IP address by typing: ping <IP address> Example: Exit the Command Prompt. Intermec EasyLAN Interface Kit Installation Instructions...
Accessing the Printer’s Home Page This chapter describes how to access the printer’s home page in order to ascertain that the network communication works properly. Intermec EasyLAN Interface Kit Installation Instructions...
Chapter 4 — Accessing the Printer’s Home Page Using the Web Browser Start your favorite web browser (in this example Microsoft Internet Explorer) and enter the printer’s IP address in the Address fi eld, for example http://192.168.235.39 Enter IP Address Intermec EasyLAN Interface Kit Installation Instructions...
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IP address, netmask, default router, and name server. Please refer to the EasyLAN User's Guide that comes in PDF format on the CD-ROM included with the EasyLAN interface board. Intermec EasyLAN Interface Kit Installation Instructions...
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Chapter 4 — Accessing the Printer’s Home Page Intermec EasyLAN Interface Kit Installation Instructions...
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