POSIFLEX LAN POS Printer Manager V1.

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.

Supported Operating Systems :

Microsoft Windows 98(SE), Windows NT4, Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows
Server2003.

Supported Protocols :
TCP/IP

Environments for Setup Utility

POSIFLEX LAN POS PRINTER Manager applies to the following versions of Windows:
Windows 98 Second Edition.
Windows NT4.
Windows 2000 Professional.
Windows XP Professional.
Windows Server 2003.

Step1. Setting the IP Address

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.

Step2. Install POSIFLEX LAN POS PRINTER Manager

1. Unzip the file and start Setup.exe.
2. Install the POSIFLEX LAN POS PRINTER Manager,
following the instructions shown on your display.
3. When the installation is complete, click <Finish>.

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,

and then click the <Change Settings> button.

(You might wait for 10 seconds or more to view the PP-6800L over the network on your
screen.)
Note:If you have connected more than one printer to the network and do not know for
which printer
you want to set the IP address, you can check the printer by finding out the MAC
address of
the PP-6800L. The MAC address can be fond on the status sheet or a label on the
PP-6800L.
3-1. Device Name :
You can set the device(printer) name.
3-2. The Basic settings tab :
You can acquire the IP address by change IP Mode. Factory default IP setting is
192.168.192.168.
A. DHCP setting: Acquire the IP address, subnet mask, and default gate way
from DHCP server. A DHCP server is required.
B. Static setting: Assign the IP address, the Subnet mask, and the Default
gateway.
Ask your administrator for the IP address and the Default gateway to be set.
* Please note, the default setting of the DHCP mode is hidden. If you want to
show and setting DHCP mode, please refer to notice.
3-3. Operation Mode Setting :
You can change printers listen port. Default listen port is 9100.
3-4. Access control settings :
A. Enable or disable IP Filter function.
B. Enter the password set in the print server; then click Accept.
If the password is not set, just click Accept without entering the password.
* Old Password Input the old password.
* New Password Input the new password.
* Re-input Password Re-input the new password.
3-5. Press <Save to module> button and when save complete the messageSave to
module OK!appears.

Step4. Setting the IP Address Using the arp/ping Command

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.

Step5. Configuration Tree view :

5-1. Broadcast :
Search all PP-6800L in your network.
5-2. Search by IP :
Search for the PP-6800L which is outside the network.
Input an IP address to be searched.
5-3. Upgrade :
Reserve and Not support now.
5-4. Reboot :
Reboot the PP-6800L device.

Lan Interface Information Sheet Printing

The internal setting parameters of the PP-6800L can be printed. Follow the steps below:
1. Confirm that the printer power is off.
2. Press and hold the switch of the printer then power on printer.
3. After the "selftest page" printing starts, release the switch.
4. When the printing of "selftest page" stop, the error led will blink to wait next page

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! ***

Initializing (Reset) PP-6800L

All the parameters of internal settings for the PP-6800L can be set to the factory default

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.