Intermec EASYCODER PL4 User Manual

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EasyCoder PL4 Printer User’s Guide

7

Set the encryption key of the printer via the following
command:

! U1 SETVAR “wlan.encryption_keyN
encryptionkey

where the N is 1, 2, 3, or 4 depending on which index is
being used, and encryptionkey is 10 or 26 hexadecimal (0 to 9,
A to F) characters depending on whether 40-bit or 128-bit
encryption is enabled. The key must match your wireless
network’s WEP encryption key.

8

Set the authentication type of the printer via the following
command:

! U1 SETVAR “wlan.auth_type” “type

where type is open or shared depending on whether your
wireless network is using Open System or Shared Key
authentication. The authentication type must match your
wireless network’s authentication type setting.

9

If your network uses DHCP, issue the following command to
enable DHCP supported on the printer:

! U1 SETVAR “ip.dhcp.enable” “on”

If your network does not use DHCP, you will need to issue
the following commands to disable DHCP and provide the
proper IP settings:

! U1 SETVAR “ip.dhcp.enable” “off”
! U1 SETVAR “ip.netmask” “xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
! U1 SETVAR “ip.gateway” “xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
! U1 SETVAR “ip.addr” “xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx

where “xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx” are valid IP addresses. If you are
unsure what values to enter, please contact your network
administrator for assistance.

10

Turn the printer off and on.

11

Test the WEP setup. For help, see the next procedure.

To test the WEP setup

1

Print a configuration label. For help, see “Verifying the
Printer Is Working” earlier in this guide.

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