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Users Manual SX

How to Connect PRICOM to a Printer

- The following explanation is based on using a printer.

TIP	- Be sure that PRICOM is powered on prior to powering up the connected USB device.

1.Connect the AC adapter to PRICOM.

2.Insert the power cable of printer into an electrical outlet.

3.Connect a network cable from an Ethernet HUB to PRICOM.

4. Use a USB cable to connect PRICOM(type A connector)to a printer (type B connector)

Power Cable

Ethernet HUB

AC Adapter Cable

PRICOM SX-300U

- The shape of the connectors on a USB cable have 2 different types.

NOTE

<USB connector shape>

A Type	B Type

- Refer to the following chapter about how to install on each OS.

OS	Chapter
Windosws	4
UNIX/Linux	5
Netware	6
Macintish	7


How to Install	3-2

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WA00970XX 200404 Index Prepare Items How to Connect Pricom to a Printer Configuring Printer Driver Using Pricom in Windows EnvironmentFor Windows 95/98/Me User Configuring IP Address by Rarp Using Pricom in UNIX/Linux EnvironmentUsing Pricom in Solaris Environment Printing Using FTP Checking the status Printing Mode Print Server Mode Remote Printer Mode Using NDS ModeMac OS 8/9 Mac OS Using Pricom via NDS mode Configuring Pricom via Web Browser Display Pricom WebpageDisplaying the webpage from AdminManager Printer Status System Status Options Setting Display Pricom Monitor SX Full ModeQuestion during Initial Installation Question while Printing Questions regarding UNIX/Linux 10-8 Question regarding Windows NetBEUI/NetBIOS over TCP/IP10-9 Question regarding Macintosh User Registration Introduction About the notation About this Manual Examples Safety Instructions Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction About This Product Package Contents Supported Protocols About Pricom SX-300UOperating Environment Printer Interface Network InterfaceOthers This section explains the names of parts and their functions TIP About User Software SX SetupReadMe Manual Advanced Setup Quick Setup recommended for initial installationOption Only for Pricom supporting the enhanced features JC-Print2002 Prepare Items This chapter explains how to install Pricom for printing Chapter Following indicates how to print using TCP/IP protocol Print Using TCP/IP Click Quick Setup Quick SetupQuick Setup loads Click Next Assign an IP address When you have Dhcp server in your environmentObtain an IP address from Dhcp server automatically Click Get IP Address Automatically Click Execute When you do not have Dhcp server in your environment Click Finish Setup is complete Click Yes Install JC-Print2002 Insert the CD into the CD-ROM drive Install JC-Print2002Click Setup, then JC-Print2002 Click Reference to specify the destination directory Click Finish Adding Printer Port Adding JC-Print2002 LPR Port Verify the configuration Select Print with IPP Internet Printing Protocol Select IPP Internet Printing Protocol Click Finish Select Print with Raw mode TCP/IP Select Raw mode Click Finish Select Properties Select Details Select Sool Settings This section explains how to configure printer driver Click OK Configuration is complete Click Apply Select Disable bidirectional support for this printer Select Properties For Windows NT 4.0/2000/XP/Server 2003 UserSelect Ports Check off Enable bidirectional support Configure bidirectionalConfiguration is complete Click Apply Select My Computer Print Using Generic Function of WindowsClick Next Add Printer Click Add Port Click Next Click Next Select if you want test print Select Yes Select Shared or Not shared Select Local printer attached to this Select the printer to be configuredComputer and remove the check from Automatically detect Check Create a new port and select Standard TCP/IP Port Select the printer port Verify the printer driver Click Finish Automatically detect and install Check Create a new port and select Standard TCP/IP Port Click OK, the screen 6 will be displayed, then click Next Type in lp and check LPR Byte Counting Enabled LPR Mode Select LPR Select Do not share this printer or Shared as Click Finish If you use Windows 2000, select Network Printer Type in Pricom IP address Click Finish Double-click Network icon Print Using NetBEUI, NetBIOS over TCP/IP Double-click Network For Windows NT 4.0 User NetBEUI NetBIOS over TCP/IPVerify NetBEUI is added to Protocol Verify TCP/IP is added to Protocol Net Beui Verify Microsoft Network Sharing Services is addedVerify NetBEUI protocol is added Verify that Microsoft Network Client is added For Windows XP/Server 2003 User TIP Whole Network About NetBEUI, NetBIOS over TCP/IP Using Pricom in Windows Environment Using Pricom in UNIX/Linux Environment Add following configuration to /etc/bootptab Configuring IP Address by BootpAdd following configuration to /etc/inetd.conf Reboot inetd Reboot Rarpd Command Ping Configuring IP Address by ARPIf you get reply from PRICOM, configuration is complete Log in to UNIX/Linux machine by root Configuring Host FileRegister Pricom host name and IP address to /etc/hosts file Printing by LPD Create Printer Queue Check the printer status Cancel the print request Prepare the print queue Solaris Print using lp command # lp -d pboxlp Print file name Orplp -ocmrcmodel -osmrsmodel -ob3 -v/dev/null Prepare for printing Setnetlp utility is available for HP-UX, ver .10 or below Using Pricom in UNIX/Linux Environment Select LIPS4 LIPS3 when using Canon LBP series Using Pricom in UNIX/Linux Environment Character code Execute test print to verify the proper printing operation Using Pricom in AIX 4.x.x Environment Print using command lp # lp -d pboxlp print file name Using Pricom in BSD Unix Environment Start printing Using Pricom in Linux Environment Pricom Click New in the printconf.gui screen Using Print Queue Creation Tool of Red Hat Linux Using the Print Queue Creation Tool of Turbo Linux Printing Using FTP Printing Using cd command to move to destination directoryLog in to Pricom Use quit command to log out from Pricom Changing transfer mode To display the printer status directory name lp Preparation for printing in NetWare environment Using Pricom in NetWare Verifying NetWare Environment Printing in NetWare Environment Configuration Using Quick Setup Using Bindery ModeSelect Quick Setup Using Pricom in NetWare Select Get IP address automatically When you do not have a Dhcp server in your environmentAssign the optional IP address Click Next Click Next Select the file server to create a print queue Select Bindery mode 10B.Type print queue name. NetWare 4 or above 10A Select printing mode. NetWare 3 or belowType the print queue name Setup is complete Select No Select Network and Click Browse Select Add Port Using Pricom in NetWare Configure Using Quick Setup Using Pricom in NetWare Obtain an IP address from a Dhcp server automatically When you do not Dhcp server in your environmentAssign the IP address Click Next Select NDS mode Using Pricom in NetWare 10B. Select the print server Configuration is complete Select No Configuring Printer Port Using Pricom in NetWare Printing Mode When PSERVER.NLM NetWare server functions as a print server When PSERVER.EXE One PC functions as a print server Macintosh Environment Setup AppleTalk Service Setup and PrintingThis section explains how to use setup and AppleTalk Printing Click Apple menu System environmental Enable the Apple Talk Service Click Finder Application Utilities Print Configure the TCP/IPMac TCP Protocol Setup the TCP/IP MacTCP ProtocolClick Apple menu -Control panel and choose TCP/IPMacTCP Download it from the Apple webpage and install Click Yes, if you agree to the license agreement Page Printing Using Rendezvous Macintosh Environment Configuration by Using AdminManager Functions for Configuration Installation confirmation screen will be displayed Click Advanced Setup Functions for Configuration Pricom AdminManager Menu Structure Printer Status Configuration Parameters List AdminManager menu bar Configuring Pricom Using AdminManagerR v e r C o n f i g u r a t i o n i n t h e Creating NetWare Queue Using Pricom with Bindery ConnectionCreate NetWare queue Click Create NetWare queue Select Bindary Mode Functions for Configuration Click Execute Using Pricom via bindery mode Configuring print port Functions for Configuration Configure NetWare Click Next Select NetWare server operation mode Functions for Configuration Click Execute Using Pricom via NDS connection Configuring print port Functions for Configuration Configuring Pricom via Web Browser Displaying the webpage from Web browser Structure of Pricom webpage menu Configuration via the Webpage Configuring Pricom using Telnet Starting Pricom Monitor SX About Pricom Monitor SX You can select which character to be used from four choices Description Printer Status Information Menu Description Status Monitor Monitor status only when printingAlways monitor status Do not monitor status Available events Icon after recovering from popup conditionSelected events Always display in front Display in character mode Display in full modeDisplay balloon when status change occurred Select character Main menu does not start even after inserting the CD-ROM Make sure to verify the listed items to identify the problem CHECK1 Verify that the printer has a built in font Communication error occurs while configuring IP address Windows, NetWare, Unix Print job is not printed When there is no reply to Ping Dial-up connection box appears when printing job is executed Questions regarding UNIX/Linux Error message appears when printing with NetBEUI Pricom can not establish the connection with NetWare Question regarding NetWare 10-10 Make sure that Apple Talk in Chooser is Active Pricom is not recognized by chooser 10-12 What are the default user name and password? Configuration can not be changed by Pricom webUser name is root, and password is nothingBlank Server for your LAN Enhanced Function Appendix IP Filtering Function Deny Mode Allow Mode Internet POP Server Send to E-mail Print Out Mail Application General Setup Configuration Settings Explanation Factory Default TCP/IP Setup TCP/IP Netware Setup Tab Explanation Factory Default Enable Apple Talk Setup Tab Explanation Factory NetBEUI/NetBIOS Setup Snmp Smnp Setup Mail Receive function will not be available POP Setup Tab Smtp Setup Printer Port Setup User Registration