DESCRIPTION AND INSTALLATION
2-62 25364 Issue 8 March 2018
Adding More Connections
To add a new printer to the network or if an existing printer has been
assigned a new IP address follow the procedure bellow.
Note: User interface settings must be unlocked before starting this
proc
edure see “Unlock User Interface Settings” on page 2-57.
Compact Touchscreen
Note: The Compact Touchscreen can find printers that are not in the
same IP address RANGE as the Compact Touchscreen. This
means that while the user may be able to locate a printer, the
different RANGE prohibits making an actual connection. This
will be indicated by the online indicator being red. If this is the
case, modify the IP address of the Compact Touchscreen or
printer. See “Locating the Printer’s IP Address when Not
Known” on page 2-59.
(1) Ensure that the printer is turned on and attached to the network.
(2) Ensure that the Compact Touchscreen is not connected via USB to
any
printers but is powered by the optional power supply and
connected to the network via an STP ethernet cable.
(3) Ensure that the Compact Touchscreen’s IP address is set correctly.
(4) Select Se
ttings > Printer Connection > Connection Method and
choose one of the following connection methods:
Broadcast: Select Broadcast to display a list of detected
devices on the network.
To refresh the list go back to the connection menu
and selec
t Refresh.
Direct: If the device’s connection details are known
se
lect Direct > Add Direct. Enter the Name, Type,
IP Address, Port, Host and select OK.
If the devices connection details are not known
se
lect Direct > Add Direct > Get from Broadcast.
Choose from the list of detected devices on the
network.
Favourite: Create a list of favourite printers. If the connection
de
tails are known select Favourite > Add
Favourite. Enter the Name, Type, IP Address, Port,
Host and select OK.
If the devices connection details are not known
se
lect Favourite > Add Favourite > Get from
Broadcast. Choose from the list of detected
devices on the network.