5525B/31/32 Line Matrix Printer User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Setting Up the Printer
- 3 Operating the Printer
- 4 The Configuration Menus
- Configuration Overview
- CONFIG. CONTROL
- ACTIVE EMULATION
- EMULATION
- PCL-II Emulation
- LinePrinter Plus Emulations
- Optional Emulations
- PCL-II Emulation
- LinePrinter Plus Emulation
- P-Series Emulation
- Proprinter XL Emulation
- Epson FX Emulation
- IGP/PGL Submenu
- Features
- Configuring the Emulation with the Control Panel
- Define CR Code (Carriage Return)
- Define LF Code (Line Feed)
- Autowrap
- Select SFCC
- PI Slew Range
- CR Edit
- Select Font
- Select LPI
- Auto Uppercase
- Skip Command Prefix
- Power On IGP/PGL
- Extended Execute Copy
- UPC Descenders
- Compressed CPI
- Ignore Character
- IGP100 Compatbl.
- Optimized Ratio
- IGP/VGL Emulation
- MAINT / MISC
- HOST INTERFACE
- ETHERNET PARAMETERS
- PRINTER CONTROL
- DIAGNOSTICS
- RIBBONMINDER
- 5 Interfaces
- Overview
- Dataproducts Long Line Interface
- IEEE 1284 Parallel Interface
- RS-232 and RS-422 Serial Interfaces
- Host System Configuration
- Internal Ethernet Adapter Configuration
- Configuring the Internal Ethernet Adapter for TCP/IP
- Host Software
- Compiling Host Software
- Computer-aided Configuration with ezsetup or npconfig
- Configuration Through the Network with ARP
- Configuration Through the Network with RARP
- Configuration Through the Network with BOOTP
- Restoring Factory Defaults
- Host Configuration
- Direct Printing Without Spooler
- Printing Via the Spooler
- Custom Interface Scripts
- BSD UNIX
- System V UNIX
- npd Pseudo-device Interface
- Other TCP/IP Methods
- Configuring The Internal Ethernet Adapter For Novell
- Configuring the Internal Ethernet Adapter for Windows
- 6 Troubleshooting
- A Printer Specifications
- B Downloading Firmware
- C ASCII Character Set
- D Communication and Trademark Information

Host Configuration
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11. Test the equipment and configuration after installation is complete.
Enter at the shell prompt:
ping
ipaddress
Once you have configured this unit, you will notice the STAT LED
flashing. This means the Internal Ethernet Adapter is configured and
recognizable on the network. At this point, you can now configure your
host.
Host Configuration
Now that your workstation(s) and the Internal Ethernet Adapter have IP
addresses and netmasks, you can now configure a print setup. There
are several methods available depending on what Windows package
you are using.
Windows NT Version 3.5x
LPR Method
1. Create a print path and printer; select Main.
2. Select Control Panel.
3. Select Printers which loads up the Print Manager.
4. Select Create a Printer from the Printer menu.
5. Define the printer name and driver; in the Print to field, select
Other....
6. Choose LPR port from the list that comes up and select OK.
7. Fill in the host name or IP address of the Internal Ethernet Address.
8. Fill in the
destination
or queue on the Internal Ethernet Adapter
(e.g. d1prn) and select OK.
where:
destination
Is a pre-defined destination or queue on the
Internal Ethernet Adapter that is automatically
mapped by default to the I/O port. Please note that
destinations are case sensitive and are lowercase
by default.
This printer is now available for printing and will interact with the
Internal Ethernet Adapter’s built in Line Printer Daemon using TCP/IP.