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S00eiohw.book Page 2 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM ©Copyright Hewlett-Packard Company 2000. All rights reserved. Reproduction, adaptation or translation without prior written permission is prohibited, except as allowed under the copyright laws. Warranty and Service For product warranty and service information, refer to the Quick Start Guide supplied with this product.
S00eiohw.book Page 3 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM Quick Installation Note See chapter 2 for detailed information. 1.
S00eiohw.book Page 4 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM 2. If Necessary, Set Switches or Jumpers on Your Card If You Have a Token Ring Card Token Ring networks operate at 4 Mbps or 16 Mbps. You must set the Data Rate switch on the card to either 4 or 16, depending on your network. If you don’t know, ask your network administrator. The factory default is 16 Mbps.
S00eiohw.book Page 5 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM 4. Turn Off Your Printer and Insert the Card. Then connect the network cables. Some printers have multiple EIO (Enhanced I/O) slots. You can install the HP JetDirect card into any EIO slot. 5. Verify That the Card Is Operating Properly. Turn on the printer and print another configuration page. Verify that a “JetDirect Configuration Page” also prints. Check the JetDirect Configuration Page and verify that an “I/O CARD READY” message appears.
S00eiohw.book Page 6 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM Note If other messages appear, see the troubleshooting sections in the HP JetDirect administrator’s guide provided on the HP JetDirect CD-ROM. For HP J3113A 10/100Base-TX cards, see appendix A in this manual for special troubleshooting information. 6. Configure the Card for Network Operation. You can use the installation and configuration software on the HP JetDirect CD-ROM, or download it from the World Wide Web.
S00eiohw.book Page 7 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM Table of Contents Quick Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Introduction 1-1 Supported Network Protocols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Supported Printers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Installing the Print Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1 What You Need for Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1 Step 1.
S00eiohw.book Page 8 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM Configuring TCP/IP Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8 To configure TCP/IP parameters . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9 Configuring Apple EtherTalk Phase Parameters (Ethernet Cards Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-11 To configure EtherTalk parameters . . . . . . . . 3-11 Using the Embedded Web Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1 Supported Web Browsers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
S00eiohw.book Page 1 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM 1 Introduction The HP JetDirect 600N family of internal print servers are network interface cards for HP Enhanced I/O (EIO) printers and mopiers. With an HP JetDirect print server, you can connect and share your printer anywhere on your network and print at network speeds. A typical network using an HP JetDirect 600N print server is illustrated below. The card must first be installed into the printer and connected to the network.
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S00eiohw.book Page 3 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM Supported Printers ■ ■ ■ HP LaserJet EIO printers HP Color LaserJet EIO printers HP Mopiers (EIO mopiers) HP DesignJet EIO large format printers For most of these printers, you can use the printer’s control panel to configure basic network parameters on the HP JetDirect 600N internal print server. Refer to chapter 3. Note For installation in peripheral devices not covered in this guide, refer to the manuals supplied with the peripheral device.
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S00eiohw.book Page 1 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM 2 Installing the Print Server What You Need for Installation ● The proper HP JetDirect print server, documentation, and software for your network. ● The proper network cables and connectors for connecting the card and printer to your network. ● A static-safe environment for handling the card. CAUTION HP JetDirect cards contain electronic components that can be damaged by static electricity through electrostatic discharge (ESD).
S00eiohw.book Page 2 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM Step 1. Identify Your HP JetDirect 600N Internal Print Server Remove the HP JetDirect card from its packaging and verify that you have the correct card for your network. HP J3110A for Ethernet and IEEE 802.3 Type 10Base-T networks (10 Mbps). This card provides a single RJ-45 connector for networks that use unshielded twisted-pair cables. HP J3111A for Ethernet, IEEE 802.3 Type 10Base-T/10Base-2 networks (10 Mbps), and LocalTalk networks.
S00eiohw.book Page 3 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM HP J3112A for Token Ring (IEEE 802.5) networks. A Data Rate switch selects operation for 4-Mbps or 16-Mbps Token Ring networks. This card provides a single RJ-45 connector for networks that use unshielded twisted-pair cables. Jumpers In most cases, you do not need to change the jumpers. See appendix A. Installing the Print Server 2-3 Installing the Print Server HP J3113A for Ethernet, IEEE 802.3 Type 10Base-T or IEEE 802.
S00eiohw.book Page 4 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM Step 2. If Necessary, Set Switches or Jumpers on Your Card ● If you have an HP J3112A Token Ring print server, you must set the Data Rate switches on the card to either 4 Mbps or 16 Mbps. The selection depends on the data rate of your Token Ring network. 4 Mbps 16 Mbps a. Locate the Token Ring card Data Rate switches. b. Set the switches to 4 or 16 Mbps. The default is 16 Mbps.
S00eiohw.book Page 5 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM Step 3. Before Installing the Card, Verify That Your Printer Works To verify that your printer is working properly, print a Printer Configuration page. Instructions for printing a configuration page on selected printers are provided below. (For other printers, refer to the manuals supplied with the printer.) If a Printer Configuration page will not print, refer to your printer manuals for troubleshooting instructions.
S00eiohw.book Page 6 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM HP DesignJet Printers Note Refer to your HP DesignJet printer documentation for instructions on navigating through the printer’s Front Panel menus. 1. With the printer status Ready, select the Printer Setup Menu icon on the front panel using the up or down arrow keys (¦Ø). Then press [Enter]. 2. To ensure that all Front Panel menu items are accessible, verify the Menu Mode is set to Full (Utilities -> Menu Mode -> Full ). 3.
S00eiohw.book Page 7 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM Step 4. Turn Off Your Printer and Insert the Card Figure 2-2 Typical Card Installation and Network Connection 2 BNC 1. Turn off the printer (or mopier). 2. Identify an available HP Enhanced I/O (EIO) slot in the back of the printer. Note You can install the card into any EIO slot in the HP printer or mopier. 3. If the slot has a cover plate, remove it. 4. Insert the card. Align the card with the guide rails in the slot. 5.
S00eiohw.book Page 8 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM Note For the HP J3111A Ethernet card, you can connect to the LocalTalk port and to only one of the Ethernet ports (RJ-45 or BNC). For the HP J3112A Token Ring card, you can connect to only one of the Token Ring ports (RJ-45 or DB 9). 7. Turn on the printer (or mopier). Step 5. Verify That the Card Was Installed Correctly 1.
S00eiohw.book Page 9 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM Figure 2-3 Example of HP JetDirect Configuration Page I/O CARD READY 2 4. If I/O CARD READY does not appear, check that you have: ■ Installed the card correctly and properly connected the card to the network ■ Verified that the network is operating properly ■ Turned the printer off and then on again Note For HP J3113A 10/100Base-TX cards: See appendix A in this guide for special troubleshooting information.
S00eiohw.book Page 10 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM For persistent problems, refer to the troubleshooting sections in the HP JetDirect administrator’s guide supplied electronically on the HP JetDirect CD-ROM. Step 6. Configure the Card for Network Operation If the card has been successfully installed and is operating correctly, you are now ready to configure the card for network operation.
S00eiohw.book Page 11 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM Note Depending on the method you use to configure the HP JetDirect card for network operation, you may still need to set up your computers for printing. To add the printer to your system, or to enable printing from your system, refer to the Help system provided with your printer installation software and operating system. For more information, refer to the HP JetDirect Administrator’s Guide provided on the HP JetDirect CD-ROM.
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S00eiohw.book Page 1 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM 3 Control Panel Configuration Introduction In most cases, you will use HP software tools to configure your network printer. However, if your HP printer or Mopier has a control panel, you can configure basic network parameters through the printer’s control panel.
S00eiohw.book Page 2 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM After you have configured the HP JetDirect card through the control panel, you may still need to complete the configuration of your computer and network operating system for printing. For more information, see the HP JetDirect software installation instructions included with this product.
S00eiohw.book Page 3 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM ● eliminate unnecessary information on the JetDirect Configuration Page, which displays status information for all enabled protocols. ● display protocol-specific error conditions on the printer’s control panel. These warning messages are displayed only if all enabled protocols are unable to print. To enable or disable network protocols 1. Take the printer offline by pressing [Go]. The “Ready” LED should be off. 2.
S00eiohw.book Page 4 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM Configuring IPX Frame Types On IPX/SPX protocol networks (for example, Novell NetWare), the format of network communication frames must be specified on the card. In most cases, you can keep the default Frame Type setting, which is AUTO (“Automatic”). However, you can manually set the frame type format if required. Note that the IPX/SPX protocol must be enabled (IPX/SPX=ON*) before you can configure frame types.
S00eiohw.book Page 5 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM To configure an IPX frame type If you have not already done so, enable the IPX/SPX protocol (IPX/SPX=ON*) by following the instructions described in “To enable or disable network protocols” in this chapter. 1. Take the printer offline by pressing [Go]. The “Ready” LED should be off. 2. Press [Menu] repeatedly until EIO # JETDIRECT MENU is displayed (# identifies the EIO slot number of the card). 3. Press [Item] until CFG NETWORK=NO* appears.
S00eiohw.book Page 6 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM Configuring IPX Source Routing (Token Ring Cards Only) On an IPX/SPX network, the HP JetDirect Token Ring print server must be configured with the type of Token Ring source routing used on the network. In most cases, you can keep the default setting, which is AUTO (“Automatic”). However, you can manually set source routing if required. Note that the IPX/SPX protocol must be enabled (IPX/SPX=ON*) before you can configure source routing.
S00eiohw.book Page 7 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM 3. Press [Item] until CFG NETWORK=NO* appears. NO* indicates that access to the EIO JetDirect network menus will be bypassed. You must change this to CFG NETWORK=YES* to access the EIO JetDirect menus: a. Press [Value]. CFG NETWORK=YES appears. b. Press [Select]. CFG NETWORK=YES* appears. 4. Press [Item] to scroll through each network protocol until CFG IPX/SPX=NO* is displayed.
S00eiohw.book Page 8 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM Configuring TCP/IP Parameters Using the control panel of your printer, you can manually configure these TCP/IP parameters: Parameter Description BOOTP YES (default) enables TCP/IP configuration automatically from the network using BOOTP/TFTP, DHCP, or RARP. If BOOTP=YES*, none of the remaining parameters can be configured from the control panel.
S00eiohw.book Page 9 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM Note The card must be configured with a valid IP address to operate on a TCP/IP network. For DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) operation, BOOTP must be enabled. If an IP address is configured through DHCP and is subsequently changed through the control panel, the DHCP assigned address is released.
S00eiohw.book Page 10 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM 4. Press [Item] to scroll through each network protocol until CFG TCP/IP=NO* is displayed. To access the TCP/IP configuration menu, press [Value] and then press [Select] to display CFG TCP/IP=YES*. 5. Press [Item] until BOOTP=YES* or BOOTP=NO* appears. ■ The asterisk (*) indicates the active selection. ■ To change the BOOTP setting, press [Value]. Then press [Select]. Be sure “*” appears alongside your selection. 6.
S00eiohw.book Page 11 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM Configuring Apple EtherTalk Phase Parameters (Ethernet Cards Only) You can configure Apple EtherTalk parameters if the Apple EtherTalk protocol is enabled (ETALK=ON*), and the PostScript printer language is enabled. To ensure the PostScript printer language is enabled, check the printer’s CONFIGURATION MENU. PERSONALTY=PS* or PERSONALTY=AUTO* should be set.
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S00eiohw.book Page 1 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM 4 Using the Embedded Web Server Each HP JetDirect 600N print server contains an embedded web server that can be accessed through a supported web browser on an intranet. The embedded web server provides access to configuration and management pages for the HP JetDirect print server and the attached peripheral device.
S00eiohw.book Page 2 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM Supported Web Browsers The following web browsers are supported: ● Windows 95/98 and NT 4.0: ■ Netscape Navigator 4.01, 4.02, 4.03, and 4.05 ■ Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 with update version SP1 ● Windows 2000: ■ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 ● HP-UX and Solaris ■ Netscape Navigator 4.01, 4.02, 4.03, and 4.05 ● Linux ■ Netscape Navigator 4.03, 4.05 For the latest information, visit our HP Customer Care Center web site (www.hp.com/go/support).
S00eiohw.book Page 3 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM Viewing the Embedded Web Server Before you can use the embedded web server, the HP JetDirect print server must be configured with an IP address. There are many ways to configure an IP address on the print server. For example, you can automatically configure IP parameters over the network using BootP (Bootstrap Protocol) or DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) each time the printer is turned on.
S00eiohw.book Page 4 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM Operating Notes ● Changes to the IP address and other parameters will close the connection to the embedded web server. To re-establish a connection, use the new IP address. ● The HP JetDirect 600N print server supports the Internet Printing Protocol (IPP). For Windows NT 4.0 and 2000 systems, HP provides software (the HP Internet Printer Connection software) to configure the system for internet printing.
S00eiohw.book Page 1 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM A HP J3113A 10/100Base-TX Print Server Supported Links HP J3113A 10/100 Base-TX print servers support 10 or 100 Mbps operation using full-duplex or half-duplex transmission channels. When connecting to network devices that do not support autonegotiation, the print server will configure itself for 10-Mbps or 100-Mbps half-duplex operation.
S00eiohw.book Page 2 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM Link Configuration Jumper Settings Link configuration jumpers (P1, P2, and P3) can be used to configure the card. These jumpers should be used if the card is unable to establish a network link through autonegotiation. If P1 is changed to the AUTO=OFF position, then P2 selects the link speed (10 or 100 Mbps) and P3 selects the communication mode (Half duplex or Full duplex).
S00eiohw.book Page 3 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM Link Troubleshooting both link speed LEDs (10 and 100) will be off ● a “LOSS OF CARRIER ERROR” will be indicated on the JetDirect Configuration Page. Note The HP J3113A 10/100Base-TX print server may require up to 10 seconds to establish a connection on the network. Try the following troubleshooting procedures: ● Verify cabling connections. ● Use jumpers P1, P2, and P3 to manually configure the print server.
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S00eiohw.book Page 1 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM B Specifications and Regulatory Statements Specifications HP JetDirect 600N Internal Print Server ● HP J3110A Ethernet, IEEE 802.3 Type 10Base-T (RJ-45) ● HP J3111A Ethernet, IEEE 802.3 Type 10Base-T (RJ-45), Type 10Base2 (BNC), and LocalTalk (Mini-DIN 8) ● HP J3112A Token Ring/IEEE 802.5 (RJ-45 or DB-9) ● HP J3113A Ethernet, IEEE 802.3 and IEEE 802.3u 10/100Base-TX (RJ-45) Electrical 1.25 A maximum @ 3.
S00eiohw.book Page 2 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM Electromagnetic ● ● ● ● ● ● ● FCC Title 47 CFR Part 15 Class A for Ethernet (Class B if LocalTalk only) (USA) ICES-003 Class A (Canada) VCCI Class A (Japan) AS/NZS3548 Class A (Australia, New Zealand) CISPR-22 Class A (1993)* for Ethernet (Class B if LocalTalk only) (International, Europe) CNS 13438 Class A (Taiwan) Korean EMI Law, No. 1996-98 Class A (Korea) (*For EU immunity compliance, see the Declaration of Conformity on page B-3.
S00eiohw.book Page 3 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM FCC Class B for HP J3111A with LocalTalk Only. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against interference in a residential installation.
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S00eiohw.book Page 5 Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:26 PM Australia This equipment complies with Australian EMC requirements. Canada This equipment complies with Canadian EMC Class-A requirements. B VCCI Class A (Japan) Regulatory Specifications RRL Statement (Korea) Taiwan Class A.
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