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LevelOne DSA-1000 / PRT-1000 Device Server / Thermal Printer User Manual V2.0...
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ABLE OF ONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION ..................................- 3 - 2. DEVICE OVERVIEW ................................- 7 - 3. HARDWARE SETUP ................................- 10 - 4. SYSTEM CONFIGURATION ............................... - 12 - All trademarks and trade names are the properties of their respective owners.
DSA-1000 and hand out the account ticket printed out by Thermal Printer. A corporate has several sites. Deployed at the reception area of each site are with a DSA-1000 and a Thermal Printer. Guests who need wireless connection to the internet simply need to request the receptionist and obtain a slip with account information.
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Below are two network diagrams examples using Ticket Generator Kit combo set. 1) One Gateway with one Ticket Generator Kit set Ethernet Cable WHG-1000 DSA-1000 RS232 Cable PRT-1000 2) One Gateway with multiple Ticket Generator Kit sets - 4 -...
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If you will be deploying DSA-1000 independently to manage other serial devices, please carefully set the Serial Settings in DSA-1000 to match the operating needs of your serial device. If you connect other serial device to DSA-1000 and are unable to remotely operate...
DC Socket (DC12V) The power socket for connecting to an external power source through a DC power supply. Restart Button Press to restart DSA-1000. Ethernet Port Ethernet port for connecting to a Controller/Gateway. - 7 -...
Bottom Panel COM 1 Serial Port for connection with a Thermal Printer. COM 2 Serial Port for connection with a Thermal Printer. Used for back up when COM 1 malfunctions. Main Panel LED indicators Power Turned on when properly connect to power supply. COM 1 Turned on when output is switched to COM1.
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The available combinations are as follows: FUNTION + 1 + ENTER: Print out the IP address of DSA-1000. FUNTION + 8 + ENTER: Enter panel test mode. FUNTION + 9 + ENTER: Reset DSA-1000 to factory default.
3. Connect Thermal Printer to the COM1 port of DSA-1000 by a RS-232 cable provided within Thermal Printer package. 4. Connect DSA-1000 to the LAN port of your Gateway/Controller by an Ethernet cable. Note: You need to connect to the correct LAN port if your Gateway/Controller is operating in Port-based mode.
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If you are unable to get a reply from pinging DSA-1000, please refer to System Configuration Note: and check that the network settings of DSA-1000 and Gateway/Controller interface connected to are under the same subnet. - 11 -...
4. System Configuration DSA-1000 is designed specifically to operate in conjunction with all Gateways/Controllers. If you are not using default settings, before connecting DSA-1000 to your Gateway/Controller, some configurations steps are required. The configuration instructions for Gateways/Controllers and DSA-1000 are covered in the following sections.
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Attach DSA-1000 to a power supply using the adapter provided in the package. Connect the administrator PC to the Ethernet Port of DSA-1000 via an Ethernet cable. Launch a web browser and type in the default IP address of DSA-1000 in the address field (http://192.168.1.10), the web interface of DSA-1000 should appear.
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Connect administrator PC to your Gateway/Controller and access the WMI (web management interface). Step2: Enter the configuration page of the Service Zone which DSA-1000 will be connected to. Check to make sure that the network settings of DSA-1000 are under the same subnet as this service zone.
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Step3: Go to the configuration page for On-demand authentication; click Configure to edit Device Server settings. Enter the IP address (192.168.1.10) and Port (5000) of DSA-1000. Step4: Edit and enable desired billing plans. - 15 -...
After completing the Hardware Setup and the devices are physically connected, the system is ready for operation. This section will describe how to operate DSA-1000 to printout tickets for enabled billing plans. 1. Select an enabled billing plan number on DSA-1000 by button.
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Appendix A. DSA-1000 Web Interface Summary The attribute setting in this web interface is for COM 1 only. COM 2 uses default settings that are unchan- geable. (corresponding to Thermal Printer) Serial Settings Data Baud Rate Select the desired baud rate. (The number of characters per...
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This attribute is the integer between 0 ~ 9 that will be set as the password for unlocking the main panel. Utilities Firmware Upgrade Firmware of DSA-1000 can be upgraded by clicking the Apply button. Note: Upgrade preparations are required before upgrade, please refer to Appendix B. Firmware Upgrade Restart Click Apply to restart DSA-1000 device.
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Note: http://tftpd32.jounin.net/tftpd32.html Step1: Place the new firmware of DSA-1000 on a local location (for example desktop) in the PC that is accessing DSA-1000’s web interface and performing the upgrade. Step2: Configure the TCP/IP settings of your PC with an IP address under the same subnet mask as DSA- 1000.
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Appendix E - Command Line Interface Step4: Click Apply of Firmware Upgrade in DSA-1000’s web interface. DSA-1000 will automatically res- tart and connect to tftpd32 server set in Step3 as a DHCP client, download the firmware and perform the upgrade. Progress can be observed on tftpd32.
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