CAB EOS4, Configuration Manual

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2 Connecting Label Printer to Computer
Choose from the following options for connecting a computer to the label printer:
• Direct connection to the Ethernet interface (4)
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”2.1” on page 5.
• Connection via a computer network to the Ethernet interface (4)
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”2.1” on page 5.
• Direct connection to the full-speed USB slave interface (3)
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”2.2” on page 6.
• Connection via optional RS-232 interface adapter connected to an USB master interface (2).
• Connection to a wireless network via optional WLAN adapter connected to an USB master interface (2).
• Connection via optional Bluetooth adapter connected to an USB master interface (2).
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1 Power switch
2 USB master interfaces for
keyboard, scanner, memory stick
or service key
3 USB full-speed slave interface
4 Ethernet 10/100 Base-T
5 Power connection jack
Fig. 1 Connections
2.1 Connecting Label Printer via Ethernet Interface
To connect the label printer to a network jack, a patch cable with an RJ45 plug for 10 Base T or 100 Base T is
required. For direct connection of the printer to the Ethernet card of a local computer, use an appropriate crossover
cable.
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Attention!
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Use a shielded cable to connect the printer to the network.
1. Connect computer and label printer with a suitable cable.
2. Make basic settings for operation of the Ethernet interface
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”4.1.4” on page 16.
3. Call up the printer web interface
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”4.2.1” on page 18.
4. Open the "Setup" tab on the printer web interface.
5. Set the parameters described in
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Tab "Setup" on page 20 in the path Setup > Interfaces > Network.
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Notice!
For changing parameter settings user name and password must be entered
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page 21.
User name : admin
Password (Default) : admin
6. Set up print service if necessary
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”2.1.1” on page 6.
7. Adjust Windows printer setting
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”2.1.2” on page 6.
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Attention!
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Do not change the settings of the "IP" and "Gateway" on the printer web interface, as otherwise the
connection to the printer may be lost.