Ethernet connections and indicators | Tektronix Phaser 840 specification

2 Connecting Your Printer to a Network

Ethernet connections and indicators

Built-in Ethernet connector

The printer’s built-in Ethernet connector has the following connections and indicators:

1.LINK indicator; on indicates a working connection to a hub; off indicates no connection to a hub.

2.RCV indicator (green); blinks while the network interface is receiving.

3.XMT indicator (yellow); blinks while the network interface is transmitting.

4.Twisted pair (10BaseT) connector.

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RCV	XMT

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LNK Ethernet

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Tektronix Phaser 840 setup guide Ethernet connections and indicators, Built-in Ethernet connector

Contents

L O R P R I N T E R Page Phaser 840 Color Printer PhaserShare Networking Setup Guide Page Contents Setting the Printer’s IP Addressing Parameters PhaserLink Printer Management SoftwareWindows NT Index Introduction Unix Before you begin network conﬁguration Printing a ConﬁgurationPrinting a Conﬁguration Printer management If you need more information Connecting Your Printer to a Network PhaserShare Series B Ethernet interface Ethernet connections and indicators Built-in Ethernet connector PhaserShare Series B Ethernet card Ethernet cables and termination 10BaseT or 100BaseTx Twisted Pair10Base2 Thin Ethernet 10Base5 Thick Ethernet PhaserShare Series B Token Ring card Token Ring connections and indicators Ring speed jumper Token Ring conﬁguration Token Ring parameters Using the conﬁg-TokenRingscript Conﬁguring Token Ring parameters Arp Using the PhaserShare Administrator to conﬁgure Token Ring Using PhaserLink software to conﬁgure Token Ring PhaserShare Series B LocalTalk card LocalTalk card connections and indicatorsLocalTalk connection LocalTalk connectors, cables, and terminators Connecting to a single computer Connecting Your Printer to a Network PhaserShare Networking EtherTalk, LocalTalk TokenTalk Configuration Conﬁguration overview Finding the printer’s name in the Chooser Novell NetWare Configuration Installing the PhaserShare AdministratorInstallation Using the Quick Conﬁguration Wizard Start the PhaserShare AdministratorLog on to the ﬁle server Select a print server Conﬁgure the printer and set up queues Launch the Quick Conﬁguration Wizard Setting IPX frame types from the front panel Verify information and ﬁnish the conﬁguration TCP/IP Configuration Unix Adding the printer to the host tableAssigning a print queue to the printer Assigning print queues with PhaserPrint for Unix Required remote printer queue namesUnix model ﬁles Example installation for a typical BSD Unix system Sample printcap ﬁle Descriptions of printcap parameters Printer conﬁguration Listing the contents of unix.tar Extracting ﬁles from unix.tarExtracting the ﬁles Windows 95 PhaserPort Software TCP/IP conﬁguration for a PC Setting the printer’s IP address PhaserPort software installationUsing the installer Create your ﬁrst port and install the driver Installation Completed dialog, click Finish Adding a port for a new printer Adding a port to an existing printer Changing a port’s IP address Windows NT Click Start, Settings, and Printers Add the printer Creating an LPR port Creating an AppleTalk port Install the driver Name the printer and set up sharingWindows NT creates the printer Select the port where the printer is connected Adding a Windows NT 4.0 driver on an NT 3.51 server Enter the printer’s name and set up sharing Adding a Windows NT 3.x driver Creating an LPR port Set up sharing Windows NT PhaserShare Networking Setting the Printer’s IP Addressing Parameters Setting IP parameters from the front panel Setting the Printer’s IP Addressing Parameters Setting IP parameters Rarp or Bootp Set the network mask T E Setting IP parameters Dhcp Installing the Dhcp serverSetting up a Dhcp server Open the Network Administration group Supported BOOTP/DHCP ﬁelds Dhcp transactions Setting IP parameters PostScript utility ﬁle Unix only Running the conﬁg-IPscript Conﬁg-IP ﬁlename Setting IP parameters PhaserLink Printer Management Software DNS Setting the Printer’s IP Addressing Parameters PhaserLink Printer Management Software Accessing printer information from a browser PhaserLink Printer Management software help ﬁles Conﬁguring PhaserLink HelpAccessing PhaserLink Help Setting printer parameters PhaserLink software pages Information Forwarding Disabling Information Forwarding With config-IP script With config-TokenRingscript Index Rarp Page Printed on recycled paper