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0x Utility Introduction
The PP-6800L/7200L/PP-7000L is the 10Base-T/100Base-TX Ethernet interface printer designed
for the POSIFLEX PP-6800/7000 Series. The PP-6800L lets you connect your POSIFLEX printer
directly to your network and use it as a kitchen printer.
Microsoft Windows 98(SE), Windows NT4, Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows
Server2003.
Supported Protocols :
TCP/IP
To use the PP-6800L with TCP/IP, you first need to set its IP address.
You can set the IP address by using the POSIFLEX LAN POS PRINTER Manager.
1. Set the TCP/IP of your operating system.
2. Install the POSIFLEX LAN POS PRINTER Manager.
3. Set the IP address using POSIFLEX LAN POS PRINTER Manager or arp/ping
command.
4. The factory default IP address of PP-6800L is 192.168.192.168.
Step3. Setting the IP Address Using POSIFLEX LAN POS PRINTER Manager
1. Make sure Windows is running, the PP-6800L is connected to the network,
and the printer is turned on.
2. Click Start, point to Programs, point to POSIFLEX LAN POS Printer;
then click POSIFLEX LAN POS Printer Manager.
3. Click the printer where you want to set the IP address,
4-1. You can set the IP Address using the arp/ping command. This way of setting is
available with
the host, which is in the same segment as that of the PP-6800L.
4-2. When setting the IP address of the LAN printer, do not use the same IP addresses
as that of
other network devices or PCs.
4-3. Here is an example of setting the IP address to 192.168.2.127.
A. You will set the gateway address to the computer in which you will input the
arp/ping
command.
B. If a server or router acts as a gateway, type the gateway address.
C. If there is no gateway, type the IP address of your computer.
D. If you do not know the gateway address, ask your network administrator for it.
E. Connect the printer with the PP-6800L installed to the network and turn on the
printer.
F. Execute the commands as described in the following steps.
* From the command line, type: arp-s [IP address] [MAC address]
Example using DOS: arp-s 192.168.2.127 00-00-48-83-00-00
Example using UNIX: arp-s 192.168.2.127 00:00:48:83:00:00
* The MAC address can be found on a lable that is under the PP-6800L.
G. Set the IP address to the PP-6800L using the ping command.
* Example: ping 192.168.100.201
H. If the ping command is successful, the message Reply From 192.168.2.127:
Bytes=32Time<10ms TTL=255 is shown. (The time indication will vary.)
I. Check if the IP address shown is 192.168.2.127.
Now, setting the IP address is complete. Next, set the default gateway and
Subnet mask
for the PP-6800L, referring to the POSIFLEX LAN POS PRINTER Manager
Functions.
printing.
5. Press "Feed" button of printer to print "LAN INTERFACE INFORMATION" sheet.
The following are printed on the "LAN INTERFACE INFORMATION" sheet.
IP ADDRESS = xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
MAC ADDRESS = 00:19:17:9x:xx:xx
BAUD RATE = 19200
FIRMWARE VERSION = x.xxA32
*** PLEASE SWITCH OFF and ON THIS PRINTER
BEFORE CONNECT IT AGAIN! ***
values.
Follow the steps below:
1. Turn off the printer power. Be sure to confirm that the LED lights are off.
2. Turn on the printer power while pressing the "RESET switch" of the printer, and keep
on to hold the switch.
3. Initialization takes approximately 5~8 seconds. Do not turn off the printer power during
the initialization.
4. Release the switch and re-power-on printer.
5. Do the "Lan Interface Information Sheet Printing" of printer to check the lan
information.
Notice:
* How to show "DHCP mode" on "IP mode" combo of this utility ?
< Method 1 >
1. Click "Start" -> "Run" and type "command".
2. Change directory to "C:\Program Files\Posiflex Inc\Posiflex LAN POS Printer
Manager"
3. Type "mgr.exe -p" to enable "DHCP mode" on "IP mode" combo.
< Method 2 >
1. Click "Start" -> "Programs" -> "Posiflex LAN POS Printer Manager".
2. Right button click on "Posiflex LAN POS Printer Manager" shortcut then click
"Properties".
3. The target content is "C:\Program Files\Posiflex Inc\Posiflex LAN POS Printer
Manager\mgr.exe".
4. Add "-p " at the end of the target content.
"C:\Program Files\Posiflex Inc\Posiflex LAN POS Printer Manager\mgr.exe" -p
* When initializing the PP-6800L by turning on the power, there is a waiting time until the
network starts operating.
During communicating functions of the network do not work.
The waiting time is:
When the IP address setting is Manual (Fixed): approximately 4 seconds.