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Setting Up the Print Server For MonarchNet2 to operate, make sure the print server is set to use the printer’s internal parallel port and use bi-direc

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A SPECIFICATIONS Link Layer: 802.3 or optional 802.11b/g Protocols: TCP/IP Passthru BOOTP DHCP RARP LPD/LPR Telnet RSH or REMSH (remote shell) FTP SNM

Options Wireless 802.11b/g communications are available. However, check with International Sales for an approved list of countries or regions where t

G GLOSSARY Absolute Pathname The full path of a file, including the computer system and any directories or subdirectories. For example, c:\program

Channel or RF Channel You can select which channel your network devices use to communicate. All devices must be on the same channel to communicate

LPD/LPR A printer protocol that uses TCP/IP to establish connections between printers on a network. Also known as Line Printer Daemon/Line Printer

PSK (Pre-Shared Key) Authentication mode of WPA used in SOHO environments. The key value (or pass-phrase) is used for network authentication only

Static Method One of the available boot methods. Use static if your network uses fixed configuration. The IP address remains the same every time th

WEP or Wired Equivalent Privacy A security protocol for wireless local area networks. WEP was designed to provide the same level of security as tha

INDEX A address Gateway ... 2-1, 2-5 IP... 2-1, 2-3 MAC ... 2-1, 2-2 Subnet mask ...

Checking the Print Server Hardware The Ethernet print server comes preinstalled and tested in your printer. Parallel Port 9855 Plastic Cover Printer S

M master printer ... 5-3 mode encryption...3-15, 3-25 wireless ... 2-10 N network alerts...

T TCPIP commands ... 4-20 settings ...3-10, 3-11 Telnet commands4-1, 4-4, 4-6, 4-16 test button...

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Verifying Successful Installation When the printer is turned on, the print server runs through a set of power-up diagnostics for a few seconds. All t

Test Button Press this button down for less than five seconds to print a configuration label on the printer. The label shows the current wireless

About “Print Mode Ready” When you turn on your printer, you may see several different “Print Mode Ready” screens based on your printer’s current confi

Printing a Configuration Label To print a configuration label, press the Test button on the back of the print server. Use 6-inch long supply. If you

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CONFIGURING THE 802.11b/g AND IP SETTINGS This chapter explains how to configure and view your network settings by using the printer’s Main Menu. You

Saving Settings After you display the option you need, press Enter/Pause to save the setting. Press Escape/Clear to exit to the next higher menu. If

IP Address The IP (Internet Protocol) Address is a unique identifier for a device on a network. It consists of four 3-digit numeric fields, separat

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Subnet Mask IP networks are divided using subnet masks. The subnet mask address determines where the IP address belongs in the network. It consist

IP Gateway The IP Gateway (or router) allows connections (communications) between different subnets on a network. It consists of four 3-digit numeri

Boot Method The boot method sets the way the device receives its IP address. The choices include Auto, Static, BOOTP, DHCP, and RARP. Auto Tries DH

To change the setting, from the Main Menu: Select Setup, Network. Then follow these steps. 1. Press  or  until you see NETWORK  Boot Method 

The options are listed in the table below. Option ChoicesSignal Strength 0 to 100 SSID xxxxxxxxxxxxxxWireless Mode Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc APo

SSID The Service Set Identifier (SSID) is a unique identifier that must match for all nodes on a subnetwork to communicate with each other. It consis

Wireless Mode The wireless mode sets how you communicate with your wireless network. In Ad-Hoc mode, you do not need an access point. Ad-Hoc mode is

A-Point Density The A-Point density is the access point’s density. If the communication quality (transmit rate) between devices on a network drops b

Transmit Rate The transmit rate sets the maximum speed at which the devices communicate with each other on the network. The speeds are in Mbps (mega

Channel This option selects the channel on which your network devices communicate. All devices must be on the same channel to communicate. Other ra

TABLE OF CONTENTS GETTING STARTED...1-1 Overview ...

Default Network The default network option allows you to reset the print server to default settings or factory default settings. ♦ If you select de

Factory Defaults If you reset the print server to factory defaults, the following values are restored. Some settings may stay the same, depending on

Test Label You can print a configuration label if your print server does not have a test button. The label is best-displayed using 2” wide by 4” long

NCL Settings The Network Control Language files (NCL) are in a readable format similar to Microsoft Windows 3.0 initialization (.ini) files. For ex

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3 USING A WEB BROWSER You can configure and manage the printer and print server using your Web browser: Microsoft Internet Explorer, version 6.0, or

Logging In 1. Start your Web browser. 2. Type in your printer’s IP address and press Enter. For example, 192.0.0.192. The printer’s display shows

3. Click Administrator Log On or the printer’s name (for example: PXR8A983A). 4. Type access for the password and click Submit. You do not need

The About tab appears with information about your printer, including printer name, IP address, installed/enabled options, and more. Click the Tech S

Changing the Printer Setup Only configure the settings required for your network/printer. Note: Only the available options for your printer are displ

ii Wireless... 2-7 Signal Strength ...

7. Set the Skip Index mode: No or Yes. Skip index allows you to print an image over multiple labels. 8. Set the Backfeed: Off, On, or Extended.

Changing the System Setup Only configure the settings required for your network/printer. 1. On the System Setup tab, set the Flash Storage: Enabled

9. Click Submit when finished. Reset/Initialize Network Click Save/Re-init Network (on the Protocols tab) to reset and initialize the network interf

Configuring the Network Settings You can configure the print server to operate on your network. 1. From the side Menu Bar, click Network Configuratio

Changing TCP/IP Settings Only configure the settings required for your network/printer. 1. On the Protocols tab, set the Boot Method: Auto, BOOTP, D

8. Enter the Domain Name. 9. Enter the Primary DNS Server’s IP address. 10. Enter the Secondary DNS Server’s IP address. 11. Select Enable Network

20. Select Enable Web Authorization Timeout to make the Web pages time out after five (5) minutes of inactivity. Note: The time out period is set

4. Enter the System Location. 5. Verify the Read Community Name and change if necessary. 6. Verify the Read/Write Community Name and change if nece

Changing Wireless Settings Only configure the settings required for your network/printer. 1. Click the Wireless tab to configure the wireless network

8. Set the Regulatory Domain, which is the country of use. 9. Set the AP Density: Low, Medium, or High. If the communication quality (transmit rat

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Using WEP If you select 64 BIT Encryption or 128 BIT Encryption, you need to enter the WEP keys. 1. Determine which Key Selection to use: 1-4. 2.

Configuring Certificates For TLS and TTLS authentication, you may need to configure the Authentication Server Certificate. 1. Select Configure Auth

5. Click Back to return to the previous screen. 6. Click the Protocols tab. 7. Click Save Re-init Network (on the Protocols tab) before any changes

6. Specify up to three users who will receive alert messages. 7. Select the alerts for each user. ALL is a toggle switch to select or deselect all

Reading the Virtual Panel The virtual panel operates just like the printer’s control panel. You can use the virtual panel to clear errors, feed labe

Using Custom Commands The Custom Commands menu allows you to enter MPCL format and batch data to print a label or enter Telnet console commands. 1. F

3. Click Submit. The MPCL format is sent or results from a Telnet console command appear. Changing the Password You can change the access password f

4. Retype the New Password to confirm it. 5. Press Submit when finished. If you change the password and attempt to log in using the old password,

Updating Firmware You can update the printer’s firmware. Make sure the Resident (Boot Loader) is version 2.3 or greater. 1. From the side Menu Ba

Basic Security Configurations There are two main decisions to be made when choosing wireless security: encryption method and authentication protocol.

SPECIFICATIONS ...A-1 802.3 Specifications...

Authentication Protocol Type RADIUSServer Protocol User ID & PasswordCertificate Private Key Info File LEAP No N/APEAP* N/ATLS Required*TT

4 CONSOLE COMMANDS Use this chapter to configure the Print Server using Telnet. You must have a basic understanding of the Telnet application. For

Conventions This section uses the following conventions: KEYwords Type the capitalized letters of each keyword instead of the whole keyword. Some ke

The password is case-sensitive. Depending on your printer’s firmware version, you may not be prompted for a username. Note: The Telnet session times

9. Type INIT and press Enter to save the settings and initialize the unit. 10. Type EXIT to exit Telnet. See the following sections for a list of th

Syntax: Help set ip IP LPD/TCP Parameters ADdress aa.bb.cc.dd IP node address ARP [EN/DIS] IP set via ARP BAnner [EN/DIS] LPD banner print

General Commands From the list of commands, the brackets - [] indicate to pick one of the options listed, the items inside curly braces - {} are optio

HElp Displays the list of available commands. SET Sets a specified parameter. SHow Displays current settings. INIT Saves settings and initializes unit

SET PROtect <password> Sets the update password. SET SERVEr NAme <name> Sets server node name. SET SERVIce <servicename> <proto

SHow FREE Shows amount of available memory. SHow LOAd Shows the print server’s firmware update parameters. SHow POP3 Shows POP3 parameters SHow PORt S

1 GETTING STARTED Your Monarch 9855 or 9860 Version 5.0 or greater printer contains MonarchNet2 software, which allows you to access, configure, a

SHow PRN KEYpad Shows the current status of the keypad lock. SET PRN KEYpad [LOck/UNlock] Locks or unlocks the printer’s keypad. SHow PRN LOG Displays

UNPROTect Allows the user to enter the update password (if one has been defined). Once the update password is entered correctly, SET commands can be

SHow PRN BATchoptions {CLearfields/ NUmberofparts/ CUTOption/ CUTMultiple/ CUTLTicketprompt/ CUTAfterbatchprompt/ NOCutbeforeprompt/ CUTLStripprompt/

SHow PRN INFo {MOdel/ SErial/ FIrmversion/ BOotversion/ COntrastpot/ PIcversion/ KNifeversion/ RFidversion/ NEtworkversion/ TOtals} Shows the specifie

SHow PRN STOrage FLash Shows the amount of unused flash memory. SHow PRN STOrage FORmats {format # or ALl} Shows headers for individual or all formats

SHow PRN SUPply SYncsupply Resynchronizes the supply. SET PRN SYStem [POwerupmode/ LAnguage/ BAtchseparators/SLashedzero/SYmbolset] value Sets the spe

RFID Commands SET PRN RFId [WRiteattempts/ PRotocol/ SIgnal/ RPower/ WPower] value Sets the specified RFID parameter to the specified value. SHow PRN

SET EN CERTKEY <keyvalue> Sets the EAP root key value. SET EN CHannel nn Sets 802.11b/g wireless channel. SET EN ENC [DISable/64/128/WPA/WPA2/WP

SET EN REGDOMain <countrycode> Sets the region of operation for the print server using the following table. The list of supported countries var

Country Code Description CountryCode Description DK DENMARK PR PUERTO RICODO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC QA QATAREC ECUADOR RO ROMANIAEG

Using This Manual Following is a summary of the contents of this manual: Chapter Contents1 Getting Started Information you should know before u

SET EN SPeed <1/2/5.5/6/9/11/12/18/24/36/48/54> Sets 802.11b/g wireless speed in megabits per second (Mpbs). SET EN SSID “<ssid>” Sets 802

SET IP BANNER [EN/DIS] Sets printing of LPD job banners. SET IP BOot n Sets number of retries (n) for DHCP, BOOTP, RARP SET IP CHKSUM [EN/DIS] Enables

SET IP RANGE [EN/DIS/ALL] Sets the valid range of IP addresses. SET IP REtry [EN/DIS] Enables or disables LPD retry continuation SET IP ROuter aa.bb.c

SNMP Commands CLear SNMP CONtact <string> Removes SNMP SysContact. CLear SNMP LOCation <string> Removes SNMP SysLocation. SET SNMP GE

Using the Network Packet Use the Network Packet to send console commands directly to the network card via the printer’s serial port. If the network c

5 USING THE SMART RELAY SYSTEM The Smart Relay System consists of two printers (primary and partner) connected with a serial cable. Based on the type

Initial Smart Relay Setup Procedures Follow these steps as listed or errors may occur. 1. Connect the printers. See “Connecting the Printers,” for

All formats, graphics, fonts, or check digits used with the Smart Relay system must be sent to the primary printer. See “Connecting the Printers” and

Formats, fonts, graphics, and batches are limited to the amount of available memory in the partner printer. If you send a batch that does not print,

Configuring the Partner Printer The partner printer must be configured to 115200 Baud, No parity, 8-bit word length, 1 stop bit, and XON/XOFF flow co

♦ Wireless mode (infrastructure or Ad-Hoc). ♦ The SSID (service set identifier) for your wireless network. ♦ If you are using TCP/IP (recommended f

SET PRN RELay FILter [OFF/NONE/RFID/NONRFID] Sets the Smart Relay Filter to OFF Does not forward any data - primary printer prints all batches. N

Example SET PRN REL COUNT 1 Sets the Smart Relay counter (collation) to one. For more information about the counter, see “About the Smart Relay Coun

To stop printing the collation number on formats, use this command: SET PRN REL COUNT NONE. ♦ The counter field appears in Bold, Reversed type - de

6 TROUBLESHOOTING This chapter contains information about printing a test label and correcting some problems that may occur. Printing a Test Label If

Use this table to solve some common printer/network problems. Problem ActionPrinter does not appear to save IP, subnet, or gateway address. The val

Use this table to solve some common MonarchNet2 Web browser problems. Problem ActionVerifier does not appear as an installed/enabled option through

General Troubleshooting Information Use the following information if your print server is not operating properly. 1. Verify that the printer is turne

Use four-inch supply. If you are using supply that is shorter than four inches long, temporarily change your supply type to “continuous” to print the

The password is case-sensitive. Depending on your printer’s firmware version, you may not be prompted for a user name. Once here, you have verified

Troubleshooting Wireless Configuration Problems 1. Your computer’s wireless adapter and/or access point should be configured to match your print ser