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Setting Up 802.11 Radio Communications, Printer Tasks, Wireless Setup Wizard

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Chapter 2 - Configuring the PB21 and PB31 Setting Up 802.11 Radio Communications The printer can have an internal 802.11 b/g radio to transfer and receive data using wireless communications. This manual assumes that you have already set up your wireless communications network including your access points. These procedures include information on setting up wireless security for both IPL and Fingerprint versions of the printer. The printer supports these authentication modes: none, WEP, WPA Personal and Enterprise mode (802.1x authentication), WPA2 Personal and Enterprise mode (802.1x authentication). Note: WPA and WPA2 Enterprise modes currently support PEAP, TTLS, and LEAP. For LEAP authentication, the printer supports Open EAP, but does not support Network EAP. To set up the printer to work in your wireless network, you need: • serial cable (P/N 075497-xxx). • a host PC running Windows or Linux. • a communications application, such as HyperTerminal. Note: If you are using IPL commands with HyperTerminal, you may want to be able to see the commands as you type them on your screen. For help, see "Changing Configuration Settings Using the Command Line" on page 42. To set up the printer for wireless communications using PrintSet 1 Connect the 8-pin circular DIN connector to the serial port on the printer. Connect the other end of the serial cable to a serial port on your PC. 2 On your PC, start PrintSet. 3 Select your printer from the My Printers list. For more information on how to add a printer to PrintSet, see "To connect the printer to a PC through the serial port using PrintSet" on page 29. 4 In the Printer Tasks list, click Wireless Setup Wizard. If you are prompted for the administrator user name and password, type them and click Next. PB21 and PB31 Mobile Receipt Printer User Guide 33

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Chapter 2 — Configuring the PB21 and PB31
PB21 and PB31 Mobile Receipt Printer User Guide
33
Setting Up 802.11 Radio Communications
The printer can have an internal 802.11 b/g radio to transfer and
receive data using wireless communications. This manual assumes
that you have already set up your wireless communications network
including your access points. These procedures include information
on setting up wireless security for both IPL and Fingerprint versions
of the printer.
The printer supports these authentication modes: none, WEP, WPA
Personal and Enterprise mode (802.1x authentication), WPA2
Personal and Enterprise mode (802.1x authentication).
To set up the printer to work in your wireless network, you need:
•
serial cable (P/N 075497-xxx).
•
a host PC running Windows or Linux.
•
a communications application, such as HyperTerminal.
To set up the printer for wireless communications using PrintSet
1
Connect the 8-pin circular DIN connector to the serial port on the
printer. Connect the other end of the serial cable to a serial port on
your PC.
2
On your PC, start PrintSet.
3
Select your printer from the My Printers list. For more
information on how to add a printer to PrintSet, see
“To connect
the printer to a PC through the serial port using PrintSet” on
page 29
.
4
In the
Printer Tasks
list, click
Wireless Setup Wizard
. If you are
prompted for the administrator user name and password, type
them and click
Next
.
Note:
WPA and WPA2 Enterprise modes currently support PEAP,
TTLS, and LEAP. For LEAP authentication, the printer supports
Open EAP, but does not support Network EAP.
Note:
If you are using IPL commands with HyperTerminal, you may
want to be able to see the commands as you type them on your
screen. For help, see
“Changing Configuration Settings Using the
Command Line” on page 42
.