Home

ZebraNet™ Bridge Enterprise User Guide

1. Enable the Subnet option button 5 In the Value field type the first three subnet octets followed by an 6 Click Add N Click OK The Task List dialog box shows the task progress 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 38 Getting Started Search Group Window and Printer Discovery Create a Directed Broadcast Search Group Directed broadcasts send a discovery request to the broadcast address of the specified subnet Note If a broadcast search does not work the broadcast packets may be disabled across routers Try multicast or subnet search Example The directed broadcast search requires you to type in the first three subnet octets followed by 255 suchas 192 168 2 255 To perform a Directed Broadcast search group 1 In the Search Group window right click Searches 2 Select New Search The New Search Group dialog box opens New Search Group Search Group Name Ir O Search Type Local Broadcast C Multicast Hops Subnet xxx xxx xxx C IP Address xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx Directed Broadcast xxx xxx xxx 255 value 10 3 5 255 Delete 3 In the Search Group Name text box type in the search name 4 Enable the Directed Broadcast option button 5 In the Value field type in the first three subnet octets and then 255 6 Click Add 7 Click OK The Task List dialog box shows the task progress 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide
2. 68 Download Objects to a Printer llli 69 View and Edit Text Objects 70 Hard Actions cse SE e gere amc IR d m RIP aa dE dle CR E 71 Reset the Printer to Factory Defaults ccc eee eee 71 Reset the Print Server to Factory Defaults 71 Reset the Printer to Save Settings llle 71 Reset the Print Server to Save Settings 72 Print a Configuration Label 72 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A SE Printer Management Change Settings Change Settings This section shows you how to change settings and how to copy settings between devices When a setting is changed in the application it is marked with a gt next to the setting in the printer tree Settings must be saved to take effect on the printer Changes from ZebraNet Bridge override changes from the control panel To view your changes after a save refresh the printer These are the settings you can change Printer Print server Alerts Change Printer Settings Important Before you begin changing settings print out a printer configuration label For details see Print a Configuration Label on page 72 To change the settings of a printer 1 From the Group Management window expand the printer that you want to change This will retrieve the printer settings Expand the subfolder that contains settings that you want to change In the Value column select the field that you want to change Doubl
3. Table 3 describes ZebraNet Bridge default actions Table 3 Drag and Drop Functions Target Source Resource Directory Printer n Printers Group Files from Paste files Paste files N A Paste files to each Clipboard printer Files from Paste files Paste files N A Paste files to each Resource printer Directory Printer Create printer Clone all with N A Add printer to profile confirming group dialog box Group N A N A N A Copy group to group n Printers N A N A N A Copy printers to group 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 A alerts clear log 76 copy 65 monitor 74 set 74 C character editor launching 102 clearing alerts log 76 communications window 88 compare printers 87 components 2 configuration label how to print 72 configurations multiple 59 open 60 save 59 contacts vii copy alerts 65 all settings 66 objects 65 print server settings 64 printer settings 64 copy configurations 64 copy printer wizard 121 customer service vii D DAT Editor 98 Index download objects 69 E edit text objects 70 F factory defaults print server 71 printer 71 FAQ 131 feature matrix 10 firmware requirements 92 folder location resource management window 53 font change DAT 98 how to add 54 how to convert 92 how to download files 92 how to link multiple files 96 how to view 100 wizard 92 G gleaning
4. This chapter describes the ease of use tools and wizards in ZebraNet Bridge Contents Font Wizard ss ss sae ee 92 Import Convert Fonts Tab 92 LINK Font Tab nun eat bar eee ae ne 96 DAT Edilor Tab sae ET eren meer a opa e 98 VieW FON EP ee DAC 100 Launch Character Editor 222222 e een een ee 102 Graphics Conversion Wand 104 Wireless Setup Wizard RII 110 Betore you begin sca Sandee ted rennen 110 Stationary ZebraNet Wireless Print Server Setup ooooocooooocoomo 110 Mobile Wireless Gen 117 Copy Printer Ward 121 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 92 Tools Font WizardFont Wizard ZebraNet Bridge tools are in the Tools menu Font Wizard and wizards aid in deploying and managing your printers These tools as follows Tools A Font Wizard EI Graphics Conversion Wizard up Wireless Setup Wizard dai Copy Printer Wizard Clear Alert Log Font files must be converted to a supported format in order to use them with your Zebra printer ZebraNet Bridge can convert store and download these font files Import Convert Fonts Tab The Import Convert Font tab allows you to download a font file convert the file to one of three filetypes e send the zp1 file to selected printers save the file anywhere on your computer The filetypes available are dependent on the current firmware version on your target printer To determine firmware requ
5. Access to LPT1 is denied due to installed drivers 3 Select the COM port 4 Click Next The local port dialog expands to include port settings 5 In the Printer Type list select Mobile The Network IP Selection dialog box opens 6 Enable the DHCP or Static option button 7 Enter the static IP Address Default Gateway and Subnet Mask 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 117 118 Tools Wireless Setup WizardFont Wizard 8 When you finish click OK The Wireless Settings Wizard dialog box opens Wireless Setup Wizard Please enter your wireless settings below ESSID 125 Authentication Type Open v WEP Mode Off y WEP Index 1 e Encr Key Storage Hex String When using hex WEP keys do not use a leading 0x wWEPKeyi WEP Key 2 WEP Key 32 wEPKy4 Advanced Options Restore Defaults lt Back F Cancel 9 Enter the appropriate wireless security settings 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Tools Wireless Setup WizardFont Wizard 10 For advanced wireless settings click Advanced Options The Advanced Wireless Settings dialog box opens Advanced Wireless Settings Dialog Here you can choose your advanced wireless options m General Transmit Power 100 Operating Mode IEnfrastructur e Preamble Long y Antennas Transmit Receive Diversity Dive
6. Introduction Overview Overview ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise remotely configures and monitors ZebraLink enabled printers and ZebraNet print servers in real time Core functions include Automatic printer discovery across the enterprise network Dynamic group management Heartbeat monitoring and status indicators Viewable and changeable printer and print server settings Easy firmware font and file downloading Configuration Broadcast Critical alert management Visual Alerts Management Printer profiles Components This section provides information about ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise For a graphical representations of ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise see the next few graphics A table follows the figures and provides a detailed description of each component ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise sunNamedConfig gt File Edit View Printer Tools Preferences Help Ooo anas ee Mmaa n Search Groups el Events Status Summary Visual Alerts CQ Searches Name value 1 Q Local Search Q Hello Group Management 2 3 4 Resource Management L resources 29 files 6 29 firmware 5 LE fonts Ee graphics a scripts E beth dat IA heth zse Profile Management Based on 10 3 4 140 Q Based on 10 3 4 219 System Ready 7 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 10 Task List Introduction Overview Downloading SOF to 10 3 5 116 L
7. System Settings Use this dialog to edit your system settings Main Settings Printer Options Discovery Options view Filter Events Alert Options Language Timeout Interval in mSec default is 1000 1000 Discovery Retries default is 3 3 Discovery Port deFault is 4201 Heartbeat Retries default is 0 3 Change Discovery Options as desired The options are e Timeout Interval in mSec The time that the application waits for response from a printer on your network The default is 1000 mSec e Discovery Retries The number of requests for response from your network printers The default is 3 e Discovery Port The network port that the application uses for discovery requests Your network might use this port for another application If so you can change this port on your Zebra printers Then direct the application to the new port The default is 4201 e Heartbeat Retries The number of retries during a heartbeat request If your network is slow change the application to retry a number of times This change ensures accurate printer status reports The default is 0 4 When you are finished click OK 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 32 Getting Started Set System Preferences View Filter Events Tab ZebraNet Bridge allows you to capture TCP and SNMP transmitted printer and print server alerts ZebraNet Bridge also allows you to filter events by event severi
8. Menu Bar This section provides you with menu examples Each illustrations shows the menu options Sometimes you cannot access a menu option The reason is that the option is unavailable in the window where you are New gt Import Printer Profile Application Configuration gt 868 Show Task List F3 Exit Alt F4 Edit D Delete Delete Copy Ctrl C Paste a Refresh FS o Expand Tree Q Collapse Tree Reset Default Settings Print Printer Config Labe et Date Time a H TA Font Wizard Graphics Conversion Wizard b Wireless Setup Wizard da Copy Printer Wizard Clear Alert Log 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 129 130 Menu and Toolbars Menu Bar Preferences SNMP System Settings Map Resource Directory Q Help User Guide support zebra com www zebra com www zipzebra com About Ctr A Registration G Activate Product Ctrl P 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Frequently Asked Questions This appendix provides you with frequently asked questions about ZebraNet Bridge 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 132 Frequently Asked Questions FAQ Question I copied my printer settings to another printer Now only a portion of the label prints out Why Answer Check your printer types You may have copied 200 dp
9. Settings Tabo x 5e d due oe te yee DA Saad a E rn ahnt 26 Printer Options Tab 5 2529 re mie sta oie aa Chaussee X Seek b REY 29 Search Group Window and Printer Discovery 35 Default View 22 55 25 unkkRe cos em kx xa ARA A KOREA LAC RR end 35 Before You Begin 35 Create a Local Broadcast Search Group 36 Create a Subnet Search Group 37 Create a Directed Broadcast Search Group 38 Create a Multicast Search Group 39 Create an IP Address Search Group 40 GIGANING EE 41 Group Management Window 42 Create a Group 6 teens 42 Copy Search Groups 43 Copy Individual Printers to a Group 2 ee 43 Add Printers coa 44 Sort Printers and Groups 48 Printer Preferences 49 Delete Printers Groups 52 Resource Management Window 53 Types of Objeels ss sexes EE EE EI wee EE EE was cee 53 Add FICS scones eee dadten pisos SE E dE ie rege parece 54 SCHPIS get iid idas dod eee ede EA 54 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 5 22 06 Contents Profile Management Window 55 Creating and Downloading Printer Profiles 55 Exporting and Importing Printer Profiles 56 Task List Dialog BOX 2er 424 455 eeu Diese x ERR ka x iai d 58 Multiple User Interface Configurations liliis 59 Save a Configuration lise 59 Open a Specific Configuration 60 Ge Printer Management u wa EELER 30 00 0000 000 eh Ha a aan ERAN EELER oe 61 Change Settings i saa hime rp
10. With USB I cannot connect to my desktop printer This version of ZebraNet Bridge does not support USB for desktop printers Future releases of ZebraNet Bridge releases will offer this support Ihave aZBlapplication on my printer In ZebraNet Bridge I can view the print server status but not the printer status Please contact Zebra s Technical Support I search for my networked printer using ZebraNet Bridge In the search group window an arbitrary IP address or 0 0 0 0 appears Why You might have set the print server to gleaning See Gleaning on page 41 The printer might have a wired print server and an enabled wireless print server See Wireless Setup Wizard on page 110 I cannot discover print servers with 0 0 0 0 IP address Print servers with 0 0 0 0 IP address can only be discovered through a local broadcast search ZebraNet Bridge must be running on a compter that is on the same local subnet as the print server 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 134 Frequently Asked Questions Notes 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Drag and Drop Defaults The table in this appendix describes the default Drag and Drop actions enlisted by ZebraNet Bridge 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 136 Drag and Drop Defaults Default Drag and Drop Function Default Drag and Drop Function
11. lt OBJECT MEMORY LOCATION E TYPE GRF FORMAT ZPL SIZE 7172 PROTECTED N gt TESTIODO lt OBJECT gt lt OBJECT MEMORY LOCATION E TYPE ZPL FORMAT ZPL SIZE 366 PROTECTED W gt TESTING lt OBJECT gt lt OBJECT MEMORY LOCATION E TYPE ZPL FORMAT 2PL SIZE 1294 PROTECTED N gt WIPCONTE lt OBJECT gt lt OBJECT LIST gt lt ZEBRA ELTRON PERSONALITY gt si 1 Send box Send pane 3 Receive pane 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Printer Alerts Monitoring and Troubleshooting 89 Communications Window 3 What do you want to send If Then ZPL 1 In the Send box type in the code 2 Click Send A file from the 1 Find the file you want to send to the printer left pane 2 Drag it into the send pane and release it It sends the given file to the selected printer In the Receive pane you might see the activity of the given file When you close the Communications Window the connection to the printer is also closed Note After a period of time without activity the printer will close the active connection To re establish the connection close the Communications Window and re open it 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 90 Printer Alerts Monitoring and Troubleshooting Communications Window Notes 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Tools
12. right click on a printer 2 Select Create Profile The application opens the Task List dialog box reads the printer information and creates the printer profile 3 Your printer profile might already exist In that case a Profile Warning dialog box opens Profile Warning N Profile already exists replace 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 56 Getting Started Profile Management Window 4 Ifthe profile already exists do you want to replace it If Then No The application creates a new profile and appends the profile name with X Yes The application overwrites the printer profile with a new profile Cancel Cancels the action The Profile Management window names the printer profile as follows Profile Management Display Name Group Management Display Name 10 3 10 100 Based on 10 3 10 100 Warehousel Based on 10 3 10 100 whose IP address is 10 3 10 100 Exporting and Importing Printer Profiles You can export and save printer profiles to your computer hard drive and import them into ZebraNet Bridge You can save your printer s configuration to a file which can then be used in another instance of ZebraNet Bridge on your network These profiles are also a diagnostic tool and could be helpful if you need to contact Technical Support Note Printer profiles have a zpp extension To export a printer profile from ZebraNet Bridge 1 In the Profile
13. vi How This Document Is Organized ussueuesauau nanana vi Contacts x53 cs o deen a des vii Document Conventions 0 eller viii Related Documents x 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A vi About This Document Who Should Use This Document Who Should Use This Document This ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide is intended for IS personnel and people who administer Zebra printers How This Document Is Organized The ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide is set up as follows Section Introduction on page 1 Description This chapter provides a high level overview of ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise Install on page 15 This chapter identifies the system requirements and walks you through the CD installation Getting Started on page 21 This chapter provides instructions on working with frequently used ZebraNet Bridge features Instructions follow typical sequence of events when first using the application Printer Management on page 61 This chapter tells you how to use advanced features to manage printers in your network environment Printer Alerts Monitoring and Troubleshooting on page 73 There are several tools available to help you monitor and troubleshoot printers in your enterprise network This chapter tells you how to use these advanced features to manage printers in your network environment Tools on page 91 This chapter describes
14. Agreement If you do not agree to the terms of this Agreement you may not install or use the Software 1 Grant of License The Software is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws and international treaties The Software is licensed to you and not sold subject to the terms of this Agreement Subject to the terms of this Agreement Zebra hereby grants you a limited personal non exclusive license during the term of this Agreement to use the Software solely and exclusively for your internal use for the operation of your associated Zebra printer s and for no other purpose If your licensing arrangement specifies a maximum number of printers your license to the Software is limited to operation of no more than the specified number of printers To the extent that any portion of the Software is provided to you in a manner that is designed to be installed by you you may install one copy of the installable Software on one hard disk or other storage device for one computer workstation terminal or other digital electronic device as applicable an Electronic Device and you may access and use that Software as installed on that Electronic Device so long as only one copy of such Software is in operation If you are an organization rather than an individual you may authorize personnel associated with your business to use the Software but only one person at a time on one Electronic Device at a time You agree not to duplicate or copy t
15. Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 16 Install System Requirements System Requirements This section identifies the minimum hardware software and network requirements Workstation 500 MHz processor e 128MB RAM e 200MB hard disk space Operating System Windows NT 4 0 with SP6a or higher Windows 2000 Professional Server Windows XP Home Professional 32 bit versions Windows 2003 Server 32 bit versions Requirements for Cross Network Communication Security settings on network routers could disable some product functions To enable the following features across routers configure the routers to enable associated ports Discovery For advanced discovery functions UDP packets to the printer over port 4201 e Directed broadcast requires UDP broadcast packets xxx xxx xxx 255 e Multicast must be enabled for specific address 241 0 1 55 View and change Settings and Configuration copying Minimum requirements SNMP on the client system TCP IP over port 9100 FIP for mobile printers Status and Alert Monitoring Minimum requirements TCP connections over port 54321 SNMP traps over port 162 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Install 17 Installation Installation This secton tells you how to install the application To install ZebraNet Bridge from a CD 1 Insert the CD into your computer CD ROM drive A splash screen with a work
16. Clean up 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Getting Started 59 Multiple User Interface Configurations Multiple User Interface Configurations This feature is available only in the ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise licensed version ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise supports multiple user interface configurations This is useful for managing large groups of printers in various configurations For example you may want a different application configuration for each department or location Save a Configuration To save a configuration 1 Select File gt Application Configuration gt New The New Configuration dialog box opens New Configuration Enter a name for the new configuration lame Test Config 2 In the Name field type the name of the new configuration 3 Click Save A blank configuration loads with local search 4 Make the desired changes to the configuration such as creating new searches and groups 5 Select File Application Configuration Save As The Save Current Configuration dialog box opens and defaults to the current configuration Save Current Configuration Choose the name of the configuration Existing Configurations unNamedConfig Name Test_Config 6 To give the modified configuration a new name enter the new configuration name in the Name box 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 60 Getting Started
17. Color online only Cross references contain hot links to other sections in this guide If you are viewing this guide online in pdf format you can click the cross reference blue text to jump directly to its location Command Line Examples Command line examples appear in Courier New font For example type ZTools to get to the Post Install scripts in the bin directory Files and Directories File names and directories appear in Courier New font For example the Zebra lt version number gt tar file and the root directory Icons Used Important Advises you of information that is essential to complete a task Note Indicates neutral or positive information that emphasizes or supplements important points of the main text Example Provides an example often a scenario to better clarify a section of text Illustration Callouts Callouts are used when an illustration contains information that needs to be labeled and described A table that contains the labels and descriptions follows the graphic Figure 1 provides an example 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 5 22 06 About This Document jx Document Conventions Figure 1 Sample Figure with Callouts ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise lt unNamedConfig gt 1 File Edit View Printer Tools Preferences Help 2 SOORLABEARGSEE AERS IO Search Groups Contents Events Summary Visual Alerts C Searches Name ve E Q Local Search E Q Hello Group Man
18. IP Address 3 In the dialog box enter the desired IP address 4 Click OK s Note For wired print servers with an 0 0 0 0 address can only be discovered through a local broadcast 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 42 Getting Started Group Management Window Group Management Window The Group Management window allows you to manage single Zebra printers and groups of printers To manage your printer network you can group printers by type or by location Printers can reside in more than one group gt Example If you wanted manufacturing floor printers in their own subfolder you could rename the new group folder to Manufacturing Naming printers by location or department helps you to monitor the designated groups of printers Create a Group Creating a group allows you to manage groups of printers in one location or folder To create a new group 1 In the Group Management window right click on Groups 2 Select New gt Group The new group folder appears as New Group 3 Type in a new name for the New Group folder 4 Press Enter 5 If you want to populate your new group go to Copy Individual Printers to a Group on page 43 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Getting Started 43 Group Management Window Copy Search Groups To make setting up large groups of printers easier copy entire search groups to the Group Management win
19. Multiple User Interface Configurations 7 Click Save Open a Specific Configuration When you have multiple configurations that have been saved you can select which configuration you want to load each time you open the application For more information see Program Startup on page 28 To open a specific configuration 1 Select File gt Application Configuration gt Open The Open Configuration dialog box opens Open Configuration Select the configuration to load Existing Configurations Test_Confi rU unNamedConfig Don t show this dialog again 2 Select the configuration you want to load If you want to load the default configuration enable the check box 3 Click Open The selected configuration loads 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Printer Management This chapter tells you how to use advanced features to manage printers in your network environment Contents Change Settirigs scs see ei 62 Change Printer Settings leslie 62 Change Print Server Settings 63 Copy Configurations 64 Copy Printer Geng 64 Copy Print Server Geng 64 Gopy ODJecls rece eie ree rh e adas 65 Copy Alerts sera ea ecran erc schon a coge aed see hog e rede da a ea 65 COPY Allrad ir ne a aa mae ae ae 66 Copy Printer Configuration to a Group 67 Download from Resource Management window 22 222022 nennen 68 Download Firmware to a Printer
20. Resource Scripts directory the option does not appear in w the printer list To Run a Script 1 In the Group Management window right click on a printer 2 Select Actions gt Scripts 3 Select the script file you wish to send to the printer The script is sent to the printer 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Getting Started 55 Profile Management Window Profile Management Window This feature is available only in the ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise licensed version You can create profiles for a golden printer or for critical printers on your network Printer profiles are a copy of a printer stored on your PC Ideally the source printer has an optimal configuration The configuration is a combination of printer settings files formats or graphics that you wish to save You can download this profile to one or many printers simultaneously to expedite an enterprise implementation Or you can save the profile in case of a critical printer failure When replacing a failed printer install the printer on the network and locate the printer through ZebraNet Bridge Then copy the saved printer profile to the new printer Note Printer profiles do not retrieve or save printer objects from Z memory Important There are two font types t te and t tf that are not retrieved from the printer Creating and Downloading Printer Profiles To create a printer profile 1 In the Group Management window
21. This illustration shows a flashing printer ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise sunNamedConfig gt File Edit View Printer Tools Preferences Help 902098 5 2 MARA 59 Contents Events Status Summary E Groups gt Hello World gt 10 3 4 219 ZBR2283514 Clear All Alerts E Q Local Search 3 e ae El Q Hello L Q test we Q Go ER 3 Hello World dk 10 3 4 79 Ovi Se 10 3 4 118 peter xml al 10 3 4 219 ZBR2283514 deb 10 3 5 39 Oracle WMS E 6 Local di 10 3 5 52 ZBR2414407 ze 10 3 5 65 ZBR5088903 dab 10 3 5 49 ZBR2123401 a Test B ea test ES 10 3 5 36 ZBR12908662 m dk 10 3 5 49 ZBR2123401 m amp 10 3 5 52 ZBR2414407 Ae 2 E cE fede umae Y Resource Management resources E files m Firmware Profile Management Profiles se E Based on 10 3 4 140 QQ Based on 10 3 4 219 1 Flashing Printer 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Printer Alerts Monitoring and Troubleshooting 85 Visual Alerts 3 Double click the flashing printer The Alert Notification dialog opens next to the printer Information is displayed the dialog box for all received alert s Contents Events Status Summary d Groups gt Test gt test gt 10 3 5 157 ZBR2332069 Clear All Alerts a o BR2414407 Tarde ur BW Wed May 17 15 24 48 GMT 2006 General Printer Error Clear Alert s LR n Z
22. and inside the ZebraNet Bridge storage sleeve To enter the product serial number 1 From the menu select Help gt Activate Product The Activate Product dialog box opens Activate Product Please enter the product serial number In the Form XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX Serial Number 2 In the Serial Number text box enter your product serial number 3 Click OK Full ZebraNet Bridge features become available You do not need to restart the application 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Introduction 9 Register Product Register Product Registering your license with Zebra is the best way to receive support and product updates You must register your product to e create a technical service request get repair warranties receive product updates Note Your PC must connect to the Internet To register you need your product serial number To register your product 1 Verify that your PC is connected to the Internet 2 From the menu select Help gt Registration The Zebra product registration web page opens 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A Introduction Feature Matrix Feature Matrix The following table compares the functions of ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise editions ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise free edition does not contain all features Note the free edition does not use a serial number The licensed ed
23. cross docking facility or scattered around the globe in multiple facilities With the ability to drill down through locations to identify trouble printers you can monitor your top level groups and receive visual notification of issues before they become problems Visual Alerts work in concert with Printer Alerts You can customize the application to your company s needs Example If you want to monitor paper out conditions for manufacturing floor printers you could set up the printer alerts for Paper Out using SNMP The application monitors SNMP traps for printer alerts If the Visual Alerts tab is configured you are graphically alerted to a Paper Out condition for all your manufacturing floor printers Default View Selecting printers and groups in the Group Management window with the Visual Alerts tab selected displays the printers by default This is considered the starting point for Visual Alerts configuration Before You Begin It is recommended that you configure printers in their appropriate management groups in the Group Management window before attempting to configure Visual Alerts By doing so you significantly reduce the time required to configure Visual Alerts Note The preferred way to configure Visual Alerts is to begin with the top level group in the Group Management window and then move down through the appropriate management groups Important It is recommended that you save the graphic files that you inte
24. dette b dee dicte ii a o ds vii Europe Africa Middle East and nde vii Asia Pacille siii tancia aa vii Document Conventions 0 0 lille viii Related Documents X UR INLDOULCHON 338 dada nane air 1 EELER de El Al ai al ls Ea 2 COMPONENTS session es EE fe AE 2 Menu and Toolbar Navigation 6 Supported Languages 7 Activate PrOdUGb sx ox vun aiii od RE A EE mE EN DP 8 Register Producg rh 9 Feature Matix iua ase hate ara rear aan een 10 Requirements iiir 2022 00 ar nr 984 RGU 62 rer naar 13 Pfinter 2 2 22 22 dra Red e bad sa 13 Pint Server iiec S RR re Bd euo eee OSA ORD Rod Pasce et bala 13 5 22 06 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A ii Contents 2 OSM ee ee ee ee ee 15 System Requirements 00 0 een een 16 Workstation PL 16 Operating System sassy ria did ey zutun a ns Banane Pie EP ee ee Al Y 16 Requirements for Cross Network Communication 16 Installation iaa ds etae it neat ad aq ene ee nee 17 3 Gelling Slarfed socia cr Brunn ka d RR EE EC AR RR ER E Ran E 21 OVGIVIOW sd EG are UR A RR RR CE EACUS RA 23 Search Group Window and Printer Discovery 23 Group Management Window 23 Resource Management Window 23 Profile Management Window 23 Task List Dialog BOX cocer ridad een 24 Multiple User Interface Configurations liiis 24 Working with Mobile Printers 24 Working with Card Printers 25 Set System Preferences 26 Main
25. dialog box click Browse The default location is the Resources Fonts directory in the ZebraNet Bridge Resource Management window To complete the linked font task click Generate ZPL and send to selected printer s 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 98 Tools Font WizardFont Wizard DAT Editor Tab Only experienced users should use the DAT Editor tab This tab allows you to create or change a dat file to map other fonts into printer readable standards To edit a DAT file 1 From the menu bar select Tools gt Font Wizard 2 Select the DAT Editor tab The DAT Editor tab opens Font Wizard DAT Editing Tool Import Convert Font Link Font DAT Editor View Font Launch Character Editor New DAT File Unicode User Encoded Open Existing Save Table Add Entry Delete Entry Find Char Unicode 7 User Encoded ES Display Font Tahoma Change Display Font 3 To open a new dat file click New DAT File Enter your data 4 To save your data click Save Table 5 To open an existing dat file click Open Existing Revise data or add new data 6 To save your data click Save Table 7 To add an entry click Add Entry 8 To delete an entry click Delete Entry 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Tools 99 Font WizardFont Wizard 9 To find a character in the Find Char area click
26. display options Discovery options View filter events Alert options Main Settings Tab The System Settings dialog box shows the Main Settings tab System Settings Use this dialog to edit your system settings Main Settings Printer Options Discovery Options View Filter Events Alert Options Language When an event arrives Force application to be active when the event severity is at least Never At program startup E Load last used configuration System Heartbeat Interval Heartbeat interval 1 120 min O for OFF u 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Getting Started 27 Set System Preferences Event Notification If the application is running minimized and captures alerts ZebraNet Bridge visually notifies you Event notification allows you to monitor printers that have a specific event type such as Urgent To receive visual notices when printers capture alerts 1 From the menu bar select Preferences gt System Settings The Main Settings tab opens System Settings Use this dialog to edit your system settings Main Settings printer Options Discovery Options View Filter Events Alert Options Language When an event arrives urgent ad Force application to be active when the event severity is at least Never Es At program startup Load last used configuration System Heartbeat Interval Heartbeat interval 1 120 min
27. interval 1 From the menu bar select Preferences System Settings The Main Settings tab opens 2 Decide the time in minutes that you want ZebraNet Bridge to wait between heartbeat pulses in the System Heartbeat Interval area type in the time Note Setting the System Heartbeat interval to O disables these functions The system heartbeat Automatic update of status icons Quick status functions 3 When you are finished click OK 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Getting Started Set System Preferences Printer Options Tab The System Settings dialog box shows the Printer Options tab System Settings Use this dialog to edit your system settings Main Settings Printer Options Discovery Options View Filter Events Alert Options Language Printer Display Options C IP Address C Host Name IP Address Host Name C Host Name IP Address Printer Resolving Resolve by IP Address C Resolve by Host Name Printer Display Options ZebraNet Bridge allows you to customize your printer view The default setting for displaying printer options is IP address Selections include P Address Host Name P Address Host Name Host Name IP Address Important Using non printable or XML characters lt gt in printer system or host names mnm can result in undesired results To change printer display options 1 From the menu bar select P
28. j Wired IP Config Wired IP Configuration How do you want the Wireless Option to obtain an IP address If you are going to be using this printer with a Wired PrintServer you can enter custom Wired Settings below How do you want the Wired Option to obtain an IP address DHCP C Static Default Gateway IP Address m Subnet Mask check this box to send the Wired Settings to the printer 2 Enable the DHCP or Static option button 3 Enter the static IP Address Default Gateway and Subnet Mask Note To send the wired settings to the printer click Check this box to send the Wired Settings to the printer 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 113 114 Tools Wireless Setup WizardFont Wizard 4 When you finish click OK The Wireless Settings dialog box opens Wireless Setup Wizard Please enter your wireless settings below ESSID 125 Authentication Type Open v WEP Mode Off y WEP Index 1 e Encr Key Storage Hex String When using hex WEP keys do not use a leading 0x wei wEPKey2 o wepkey3 o wepkeyt Advanced Options Restore Defaults lt Back F Cancel 5 Enter the appropriate wireless security settings 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Tools 115 Wireless Setup WizardFont Wizard 6 For advanced wireless settings click Advanced Options T
29. or an address range Example 1 To send a discovery request to 10 3 5 20 only enter 10 3 5 20 Example 2 To send a discovery request to printers in the address range of 10 3 5 20 through 10 3 5 47 enter 10 3 5 20 47 The IP address search avoids sending unnecessary traffic to non printing devices To perform an IP address search group 1 In the Search Group window right click Searches 2 Select New Search The New Search Group dialog box opens New Search Group Search Group Name BENE Search Type Local Broadcast C Multicast Hops Subnet xxx xxx xxx IP Address xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx Directed Broadcast xxx xxx xxx 255 Value 10 3 5 10 20 Delete 3 In the Search Group Name text box type in the search name 4 Enable the IP Address option button 5 In the Value field type in the IP address or partial address using 6 Click Add 7 Click OK The Task List dialog box shows the task progress 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Getting Started 41 Search Group Window and Printer Discovery Gleaning In your search results you may discover a printer with the IP address 0 0 0 0 y Note The system assigns this IP address to a printer with a print server that has not acquired an IP address through DHCP To reassign a printer with the 0 0 0 0 IP address 1 In the Search Group window right click on the printer 2 From the list select Set
30. printer to broadcast configurations settings and files to printers across your network 6 Content window Allows you to access these tabs Contents tab use to view and change settings Events tab use to monitor current alerts Status tab e Quick Status Panel provides a high level status of a given print server e Detailed Status Panel when you select Refresh provides you with a detailed status of a given printer e Port Status Panel when you select Refresh provides current status of network ports on the print server e Summary tab use to simultaneously view the status of all printers in the Group Management window Visual Alerts tab use to view a graphical representation of your printer network 7 System Bar Allows you to check the system status The system bar consists of Alert bar Progress bar 8 Alert Bar Displays the latest alert messages that you have not viewed 9 Progress Bar Displays when the Task List dialog box is running in the background 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Introduction 5 Overview Keys Graphic Element Purpose 10 Task List window Displays the tasks performed on Zebra printers via your network For example refresh a printer download a file search 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 6 Introduction Overview Menu and Toolbar N
31. the ease of use tools and wizards in ZebraNet Bridge Menu and Toolbars on page 125 This chapter describes ZebraNet Bridge menus and toolbar Frequently Asked Questions on page 131 This appendix provides you with frequently asked questions about ZebraNet Bridge Drag and Drop Defaults on page 135 Enterprise Edition The table in this appendix describes the default Drag and Drop actions enlisted by ZebraNet Bridge The icon beside this text identifies features of the ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise licensed edition These features are only available when you enable the application with a serial number key Your value added reseller can provide information about purchasing a licensed copy of ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Contacts You can contact Zebra Technologies at the following Web Site http www zebra com About This Document vii Contacts Technical Support via the Internet is available 24 hours per day 365 days per year Go to http www zebra com support The Americas Regional Headquarters Zebra Technologies International LLC 333 Corporate Woods Parkway Vernon Hills Illinois 60061 3109 U S A T 1 847 793 2600 Toll free 1 800 423 0422 F 1 847 913 8766 Regional Headquarters Zebra Technologies Europe Limited Zebra House The Valley Centre Gordon Road High Wycombe Buckinghamsh
32. 0 for OFF 5 2 From the When an event arrives area click the Force application to be active when the event severity is at least list and select the event severity that you need Your choices are Never default Info Warning Urgent 3 Click OK gt Note You can set alert event severity levels in the View Filter Events tab of the System L Settings dialog box For details see View Printer and Print Server Alerts on page 75 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 28 Getting Started Set System Preferences Program Startup This feature is available only in the ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise licensed version If you have saved multiple user interface configurations you can specify how you want the application to act at startup For more details see Multiple User Interface Configurations on page 59 1 From the menu bar select Preferences gt System Settings The Main Settings tab opens 2 What default configuration do you want to use If Then you want to use the last used At the program startup area enable Load configuration last used configuration check box you want to select the configuration at At the program startup area uncheck the startup Load last used configuration check box System Heartbeat The System Heartbeat controls how often the printers status icon and quick status update The default interval is five minutes To assign a system heartbeat
33. 05 22 2006 Getting Started 39 Search Group Window and Printer Discovery Create a Multicast Search Group Multicast uses the multicast address to send a discovery address to all Zebra Printers across as many routers as the hop count specifies A multicast search may return a large number of printers in some installations Note On some routers this feature may be disabled See your network administrator to determine if a search failure was due to this feature being disabled The Multicast search requires you to type in the number of routers to hop To perform a Multicast search group 1 In the Search Group window right click Searches 2 Select New Search The New Search Group dialog box opens New Search Group Search Group Name I Search Type Local Broadcast Multicast Hops C Subnet xxx xxx xxx IP Address xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx Directed Broadcast xxx xxx xxx 255 Value Multicast 5 Delete 3 In the Search Group Name text box type in the search name 4 Enable the Multicast Hops option button 5 Within the parentheses in the Value field type in the number of routers to hop 6 Click Add 7 Click OK The Task List dialog box shows the task progress 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 40 Getting Started Search Group Window and Printer Discovery Create an IP Address Search Group To complete the IP address search you can enter an IP address
34. 2 g au tio ba 2 In the Find Char text box type the character that you want to find 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Tools 101 Font WizardFont Wizard 3 To change the display font click Change Display Font 10 The Change Display Font dialog box opens Font Font style Arial Regular O Arial Narrow O Arial Rounded MT Boh T AvantGarde Bk BT T AvantGarde Md BT r Effects r Sample Strikeout Underline AaBbYyZz Color si Script Westem Change the font font style and size in the applicable lists The Sample pane displays all changes To strikeout or underline text go to the Effects area Click the Strikeout or Underline option To change the color go to the Color list Select a new color In the Script list select a language character set When you complete your changes click OK to accept changes or Cancel to abort changes and return to the previous screen 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 102 Tools Font WizardFont Wizard Launch Character Editor Only experienced users should use the Launch Character Editor tab This tab allows you to launch the Microsoft advanced character editor To launch the character editor 1 From the menu bar select Tools gt Graphics Conversion Wizard The Launch Character Editor dialog box opens Font Wizard Windows P
35. 2 17 07 14 GMT 2006 Wed Apr 12 17 02 19 GMT 2006 Wed Apr 12 17 07 15 GMT 2006 Wed Apr 12 17 02 19 GMT 2006 Wed Apr 12 17 02 19 GMT 2006 Wed Apr 12 17 07 15 GMT 2006 Wed Apr 12 17 07 15 GMT 2006 Warning Warning Warning Urgent Urgent Info Info Info Info Cold Start Cold Start Cold Start Printer Off Line Printer Off Line Printer On Line Printer On Line Printer On Line Printer On Line 3 To sort events by printer name IP address date time received severity or trigger double click the column headings For more information see View Filter Events Tab on page 32 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 76 Printer Alerts Monitoring and Troubleshooting Printer and Print Server Alerts Clear Alerts Log When the number of unsolicited alerts increases significantly alerts may be difficult to view The application might slow when loading the alert log file To clear the alert log 1 From the menu bar select Tools gt Clear Alert Log The Clear Alert Log dialog box opens Clear Alert Log Save Alert Log To File Wee Browse Then Yes Enable the Save Alert Log To File check box and save the file The active alert log and the Event tab of the Content window clears 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Printer Alerts Monitoring and Troubleshooting 77 Status Icons Status Icons Status icons in the Gro
36. 41 graphics conversion wizard 104 group management window 42 about 23 groups how to copy 43 how to create 42 GUI components 2 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 138 Index H hard actions 71 icons status 77 installation 17 L liability ii media ordering vii menu bar 125 129 mobile printers about 24 25 differences 24 25 how to add 44 monitor alerts 74 status 77 monitor visual alerts 83 multiple user interface configurations 24 N navigation 6 O objects 53 copy 65 download 69 files 53 firmware 53 fonts 53 graphics 53 scripts 53 ordering ribbon and media vii P print a configuration label 72 printer discovery 23 printer profiles how to create 55 how to download 55 how to export 56 how to import 56 printers compare 87 how to add 44 how to copy 43 how to delete 52 preferences 49 product activate 8 register 9 profile management window 55 about 23 R related documents x requirements operating system 16 print server 13 printer 13 workstation 16 reset print server to factory defaults 71 print server to save settings 72 printer to factory defaults 71 printer to save settings 71 resource management window about 23 download 68 ribbon ordering vii S sales vii scripts about 54 search group directed broadcast 38 IP address 40 local broadcast 36 multicast 39 subnet 3
37. 7 search group window 23 setting alerts 74 settings change 62 change print server 63 change printer 62 copy print servers 64 copy printer 64 status icons 77 monitor 77 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 system preferences alert display 33 discovery options 30 event notification 27 printer display options 29 printer resolving 30 setting 26 system heartbeat 28 view filter 32 T task list 24 technical support vii toolbar 125 126 Index 139 V view text objects 70 visual alerts 81 monitor 83 W wireless setup wizard 110 wizard copy printer 121 font 92 graphics conversion 104 wireless setup 110 mobile 117 stationary 110 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 140 Index Notes 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge End User License Agreement Please read the terms of this End User License Agreement the Agreement carefully The Agreement is a legal agreement between you either an individual or a single entity and Zebra Technologies International LLC Zebra for the Zebra computer software accompanying this End User License Agreement and any associated media printed materials and any online or electronic documentation collectively Software By installing or using the Software you agree to be bound by the terms of this
38. BR12908662 D m y i 4 u vm Fi gt sod 2 sd J eim asd 1 Alert Notification dialog box To clear the alert and stop the flashing printer and sub group click Clear Alert s To clear printer alerts for all printers in the upper right hand corner of the Visual Alerts tab click Clear All Alerts 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 86 Printer Alerts Monitoring and Troubleshooting Visual Alerts 4 To troubleshoot printer issues further look at the printer in the Status tab to determine the issue before deploying resources to a remote location The Status tab looks like this ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise lt unNamedConfig gt File Edit View Printer Ooo aa Search Groups QQ Searches Tools Preferences Help gt BER MO amp Visual Alerts Contents Events Summary Quick Status Q Local Search Q Hello Q test Group Management Groups m Hello World Ed 10 3 4 79 Ovi f Be 10 3 4 118 peter xml fag 10 3 4 219 ZBR2283514 dai 10 3 5 39 Oracle WMS E Local e de 10 3 5 52 2BR 2414407 E 10 3 5 65 ZBR5088903 de 10 3 5 49 ZBR2123401 Test E e test x Ki in a 5 ae Ro 120086 Y ii amp Resource Management J resources Gi fies Profile Management C Profiles Q Based on 10 3 4 140 Based on 10 3 4 219 Refresh Last Refresh 5 8 06 4 10 PM Product Number Product Na
39. ER Reale aa era ee dae A 62 Change Printer Settings llle 62 Change Print Server Settings llle 63 Copy Configurations 64 Copy Printer Settings 64 Copy Print Server Settings 64 COPY Objects csse renke EA ann ETAR EA 65 80 0 720 1 CEET 65 SUERTE 66 Copy Printer Configuration to aGroup eee 67 Download from Resource Management window 2 222 2er nen 68 Download Firmware to a Printer 2 2 2 consen nennen eee 68 Download Objects to a Printer liliis 69 View and Edit Text Objects 70 Hard Actions 234 24a bue ig E xz een tad over ach ans 71 Reset the Printer to Factory Defaults 000000 cece ee 71 Reset the Print Server to Factory Defaults 71 Reset the Printer to Save Settings asua sana auaa 71 Reset the Print Server to Save Settings 72 Print a Configuration Label 72 5 Printer Alerts Monitoring and Troubleshooting 73 Printer and Print Server Alerts 74 Configuring Printer Alerte 74 View Printer and Print Server Alerte 75 Clear Alerts Log 44554424 33 44 443 ae eg 76 Status ICONS ce a EE hehe rasen 77 Status Was src sates ee K a ROS oe a eal RS AAA eee ed E 77 Summary Tab se soria e EIL Y eee aaa Haken een 80 Visual Alerts 20 2 02220012 264 Sedan td ala Eu Missa hl 81 Default VieW ooooocoooooo een 81 Before You Begin 0 0 ce eee tees 81 Configure Visual Alerts Tab 81 Monitor Alerts with the V
40. HCP C Static IP Address Default Gateway Subnet Mask Wired IP Config 5 Enable the DHOP or Static option button If Then You select Static Continue with step 6 Your printer has an additional To configure the IP address go to For initial ZebraNet 10 100 or PrintServer II setup of a stationary ZebraNet Wired Print Ethernet adapter Server on page 113 6 Enter the static IP Address Default Gateway and Subnet Mask 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 112 Tools Wireless Setup WizardFont Wizard 7 When you finish click NEXT The Wireless Settings dialog box opens Wireless Setup Wizard Please enter your wireless settings below ESSID 125 Authentication Type Open v WEP Mode Off y WEP Index 1 e Encr Key Storage Hex String When using hex WEP keys do not use a leading 0x wWEPKeyi WEP Key 2 WEP Key 32 wEPKy4 Advanced Options Restore Defaults lt Back F Cancel 8 Enter the appropriate wireless security settings 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Tools Wireless Setup WizardFont Wizard For initial setup of a stationary ZebraNet Wired Print Server 1 Click Wired IP Config The Network IP Selection dialog box opens Wireless Setup Wizard 3 Please enter a valid IP Address DHCP Static IP Address I Default Gateway Subnet Mask I
41. IIPlus 200dpi H60 13 0 22 5 Select the desired settings 6 Click Finish Printserver lv lv Select All Clear All aa om 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 68 Printer Management Download from Resource Management window Download from Resource Management window This section assumes that files already reside in the Resource Management window Download Firmware to a Printer This section tells you how to download firmware to a printer If you need a new version of firmware download it at http www zebra com Note Putting the printer in a Firmware Download mode may require special procedures To download firmware to a printer using ZebraNet Bridge 1 From the Resource Management window select the firmware version file that you want to download Right click on the firmware file you want Select Copy Right click on the target printer This is the printer that you are sending firmware to Select Paste Send copied files to printer s A warning dialog box opens and prompts you to download or not Do you want to download the firmware to the target printers Then No Click No Yes 1 Click Yes 2 When the download is complete click Exit 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Printer Management 69 Download from Resource Management window Download Objects to a Printer You store
42. IZED BY LAW INCLUDING SPECIFICALLY ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY ARISING BY STATUTE OR OTHERWISE IN LAW OR FROM A COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR OF MERCHANTABLE QUALITY OR OF FITNESS FOR ANY PURPOSE PARTICULAR SPECIFIC OR OTHERWISE OR OF TITLE OR OF NONINFRINGEMENT SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU WHEN THE 5 22 06 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 144 ZebraNet Bridge End User License AgreementEnd User License Agreement IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE NOT ALLOWED TO BE EXCLUDED IN THEIR ENTIRETY THEY WILL BE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF NINETY 90 DAYS WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING ZEBRA DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE OPERATION OF THE SOFTWARE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE To the extent that the Software covered by this EULA includes emulation libraries such emulation libraries do not work 100 correctly or cover 100 of the functionality of the printer language being emulated are offered as is AND WITH ALL FAULTS AND ALL THE DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATIONS CONTAINED IN THIS PARAGRAPH AND THIS AGREEMENT APPLY TO SUCH EMULATION LIBRARIES 13 Limitation of Liability and Damages ZEBRA DOES NOT ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY SPECIFIC APPLICATION OF THE SOFTWARE OR FOR COMPATIBILITY WITH OTHER SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT TO THE FULL EXTENT ALLOWED B
43. MP on port 162 and TCP The application allows you to set up other printer and print server alerts 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Printer Alerts Monitoring and Troubleshooting 75 6 If applicable insert the address and port Printer and Print Server Alerts Some settings have a list to choose from Other settings have a value to change 7 To save the settings right click on the printer 8 Select Save A warning confirms that you want to commit to changes 9 Are you sure that you want to make the changes Then No Select No Yes Select Yes For more details on setting alerts see the ZPL II Programming Guide View Printer and Print Server Alerts The Events tab provides a log of printer and print server alerts received by the application Events may be viewed by group or by printer and may be sorted by printer name IP address date time received severity or trigger To view alerts 1 In the Group Management window select a group or printer whose event you want to view 2 In the Contents window select the Events tab Contents Status Summary Visual Alerts ZBR508 ZBRS08 ZBR508 ZBR508 ZBR508 ZBRS508 ZBR508 ZBR508 ZBR508 10 3 5 65 10 3 5 65 10 3 5 65 10 3 5 65 10 3 5 65 10 3 5 65 10 3 5 65 10 3 5 65 10 3 5 65 Wed Apr 12 17 01 37 GMT 2006 Wed Apr 12 17 02 17 GMT 2006 Wed Apr 1
44. Management window right click on a printer profile 2 Select Export Printer Profile The Export Printer Profile dialog box opens Export Printer Profile Save in Q ZebraNet Bridge Er ES Documentation e ext ire lib Y profiles resources Desktop My Documents My Computer Ss My Network Filename Based on 10 3 4 118 2pp y Places Save as type ZFF Files zpp Cancel 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Getting Started 57 Profile Management Window 3 Enter the file name for the printer profile and browse to your desired location The default location is the ZebraNet Bridge root directory Click Save To import a printer profile into ZebraNet Bridge 1 In the Profile Management window right click on the Profiles folder 2 Select Import Printer Profile The Import Printer Profile dialog box opens Import Printer Profile Look in O ZebraNet Bridge eter ES e Documentation ext Recent Dire lib 3 profiles resources Desktop My Documents My Computer My Network File name zl Places Files of type Zpp Files zpp m 3 Browse to the location of your printer profile 4 Select the file 5 Click Open A printer profile for the printer might already exist in the Profile Management window In that case the Profile Warning dialog box opens Profile Warning AN Profile already exists replace 6 Ifthe profil
45. Net Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Tools 95 Font WizardFont Wizard 10 To remove printers from the Selected Printers area select printers in the Selected Printers area 11 Click lt Remove Selected or click lt lt Remove All 12 In the Destination for Imported font area click Browse to navigate to the desired location The default location is the Resources Fonts directory in the ZebraNet Bridge Resource Management window 13 To complete the font import click Generate ZPL and send to selected printer s 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 96 Tools Font WizardFont Wizard Link Font Tab The Link Font tab allows you to link multiple fonts generate a simple zp1 file sendit to printer s For example if you have customized characters previously stored as a tte or t t file enter a base font name and up to five linked font names Note The Link Font tab generates a simple zp1 file but does not send fonts to the printer The printer must already have these fonts stored in memory To send fonts to the printer use the Import Convert Font tab To link font files 1 From the menu bar select Tools Font Wizard 2 Select the Link Font tab The Link Font tab opens Font Wizard Please Enter a base font Import Convert Font Link Font par Editor View Font Launch Character Editor Base Font fe Linked Font s fe fe f
46. New Search Group Search Group Name EEE Search Type Local Broadcast Multicast Hops Subnet xxx xxx xxx IP Address xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx Directed Broadcast xxx xxx xxx 255 Value 255 255 255 255 Delete Cancel 3 In the Search Group Name text box type in the search name 4 Enable the Local Broadcast option button 5 The Value field is automatically populated Click Add The Value field is added to Search type 6 Click OK The Task List dialog box shows the task progress 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Getting Started 37 Search Group Window and Printer Discovery Create a Subnet Search Group The subnet search sends a discovery request to each address in the specified subnet This feature is useful for networks that prevent broadcast packets from passing across routers The Subnet search requires you to type in the first three subnet octets Example A request to 192 168 2 sends a request to 192 168 2 1 through 192 168 2 254 To perform a subnet search group 1 In the Search Group window right click Searches 2 Select New Search The New Search Group dialog box opens New Search Group Search Group Name Search Type Local Broadcast Multicast Hops Subnet xxx xxx xxx IP Address xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx Directed Broadcast xxx xxx xxx 255 Value bul 3 In the Search Group Name text box type the search name A
47. Printer Wizard This wizard assists in manual addition of printers Select Connection Type Ze Network IP Address Local Port COM LPT USB etc 3 Select Network IP Address 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 4 Click Next Getting Started Group Management Window The Add Printer Wizard dialog box opens Add Printer Wizard This wizard assists in manual addition of printers Please enter a valid IP address IP Address Select Printserver Type zebraNet Wired and Wireless Mobile 802 11b Port Number 9100 SNMP Settings 5 What type of printer do you wish to add If You are adding a stationary printer Then 1 Enter the IP address of the printer that you wish to add 2 From Select PrintServer Type select the ZebraNet Wired and Wireless option box 3 Enter the port number for the printer Note The default port for Zebra tabletop and desktop printers is port 9100 You are adding a mobile printer 6 Click Finish 1 Enter the IP address of the printer that you wish to add 2 From Select PrintServer Type select the Mobile 802 11b option box 3 Enter the port number for the printer ca Note The default port for Zebra tabletop and desktop printers is port 6101 The printer is automatically added to the selected group in the Group Management window The next heartbeat interval updates the printer status icon You m
48. Setup WizardFont Wizard 9 Click Next Based on your selections in the Wireless Setup Wizard the program writes the appropriate ZPL commands These commands display for your review as follows Wireless Setup Wizard Please review the ZPL below and click Finish to send the data to printer The current port selected to send this ZPL script is COM1 AXA WIA AWAD D WEOFF 1 0 5 WLOFF WPO 0 WR 100 WS125 A L NBS AXZ AXA AUS AXZ Save ZPL Script to a file Finish Cancel 10 What do you want to do with the script Make sure the name is what you want If Then Senditnow 1 Click Finish The settings are sent over a serial port to the mobile printer in a language the printer can understands Save for 1 Click Save Script to a file download 2 Navigate to where you want the file to be saved later 3 4 Click Save 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Tools Wireless Setup WizardFont Wizard Mobile Wireless Setup You need to configure or communicate with a printer before the wireless network can locate the printer For initial setup of a mobile wireless printer 1 With a serial cable connect your mobile printer to your local computer 2 Select Tools gt Wireless Setup Wizard The Wireless Setup Wizard dialog box opens Wireless Setup Wizard The wizard sets up Wireless printers Select the local port Choose Port
49. TYPE FNT FORMAT ZPL SIZE 17120 PROTECTED Y gt F lt OBJECT gt lt OBJECT MEMORY LOCATION 2 TYPE FNT FORMAT ZPL SIZE 51259 PROTECTED Y gt G lt OBJECT gt lt OBJECT MEMORY LOCATION 2 TYPE FNT FORMAT ZPL SIZE 11627 PROTECTED Y gt H6 lt OBJECT gt lt OBJECT MEMORY LOCATION 2 TYPE FNT FORMAT ZPL SIZE 12205 PROTECTED Y gt H8 lt OBJECT gt lt OBJECT MEMORY LOCATION 2 TYPE FNT FORMAT ZPL SIZE 15916 PROTECTED Y gt H12 lt OBJECT gt lt OBJECT MEMORY LOCATION 2 TYPE FNT FORMAT ZPL SIZE 34816 PROTECTED Y gt H24 lt OBJECT gt lt OBJECT MEMORY LOCATION 2 TYPE FNT FORMAT ZPL SIZE 45014 PROTECTED Y gt 0 lt OBJECT gt lt OBJECT MEMORY LOCATION 2 TYPE FNT FORMAT ZPL SIZE 2 PROTECTED Y gt P lt OBJECT gt lt OBJECT MEMORY LOCATION 2 TYPE FNT FORMAT ZPL SIZE 2 PROTECTED Y gt Q lt OBJECT gt lt OBJECT MEMORY LOCATION 2 TYPE FNT FORMAT ZPL SIZE 2 PROTECTED Y gt R lt OBJECT gt lt OBJECT MEMORY LOCATION 2 TYPE FNT FORMAT ZPL SIZE 2 PROTECTED lt OBJECT MEMORY LOCATION 2 TYPE FNT FORMAT ZPL SIZE 2 PROTECTED OBJECT MEMORY LOCATION 2 TYPE FNT FORMAT ZPL SIZE 2 PROTECTED lt OBJECT MEMORY LOCATION 2 TYPE FNT FORMAT ZPL SIZE 2 PROTECTED lt OBJECT MEMORY LOCATION E TYPE ZPL FORMAT 2PL SIZE 87 PROTECTED lt OBJECT MEMORY LOCATION E TYPE ZPL FORMAT 2PL SIZE 76 PROTECTED N gt 456 lt OBJECT gt
50. Unicode or User Encoded or type the character code This code appears in the text box 10 To change the display font click Change Display Font 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 The Change Display Font dialog box opens Font style Regular Cancel Arial Black O Arial Narrow O Arial Rounded MT Bol Ip AvantGarde Bk BT Tr AvantGarde Md BT Effects Strikeout raza Underline AaBbYyZz Color v Seript Westem v In the various lists change the font font style and size All changes appear in the Sample pane To strike out or underline text go to the Effects area Click Strikeout or Underline option To change the color go to the Color list Select the new color In the Script list select a language character set When you complete all changes click OK or Cancel to abort change and return to the previous screen 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 100 Tools Font WizardFont Wizard View Font The View Font tab displays a font These fonts must reside on your operating system and printer To view a font 1 From the menu bar select Tools gt Font Wizard Then select the View Font tab The View Font tab opens Font Wizard Y SES 427 Font Viewing Tool avy Zebra Import Convert Font Link Font DAT Editor View Font Launch Character Editor m Mapping Charter Font Tahoma Change Display Font
51. Y LAW ZEBRA EXCLUDES FOR ITSELF AND ITS LICENSORS AND SUPPLIERS ANY LIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DIRECT CONSEQUENTIAL INCIDENTAL INDIRECT SPECIAL EXEMPLARY OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES OF ANY KIND OR FOR LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFITS LOSS OF BUSINESS DAMAGE TO GOODWILL LOSS OF INFORMATION OR DATA OR OTHER FINANCIAL LOSS ARISING OUT OFORIN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE INSTALLATION MAINTENANCE USE PERFORMANCE FAILURE OR INTERRUPTION OF ANY PRODUCTS PARTS OR SOFTWARE WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT TORT NEGLIGENCE STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE EVEN IF ZEBRA OR ANY LICENSOR OR SUPPLIER HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT AUTHORIZED BY LAW THIS DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES WILL NOT BE AFFECTED IF ANY REMEDY PROVIDED HEREIN SHALL FAIL OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF DIRECT INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU WHEN LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES IS NOT ALLOWED TO BE LIMITED OR EXCLUDED IN ITS ENTIRETY ZEBRA LIMITS ITS LIABILITY TO REPAIR REPLACEMENT OR AT ZEBRA S OPTION REFUND OF THE PRICE OF THE SOFTWARE 14 Zebra Suppliers and Licensors Any release disclaimer or limitation of Zebra s liability or damages pursuant to this Agreement shall be construed in addition to Zebra s benefit also to the benefit of Zebra s suppliers licensors employees and contractors an
52. ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 2006 ZIH Corp The copyrights in this manual and the software and or firmware in the label printer described therein are owned by ZIH Corp Unauthorized reproduction of this manual or the software and or firmware in the label printer may result in imprisonment of up to one year and fines of up to 10 000 17 U S C 506 Copyright violators may be subject to civil liability This product may contain ZPL ZPL II and ZebraLink programs Element Energy Equalizer Circuit E39 and Monotype Imaging fonts Software ZIH Corp All rights reserved worldwide ZebraLink and all product names and numbers are trademarks and Zebra the Zebra logo ZPL ZPL II Element Energy Equalizer Circuit and E Circuit are registered trademarks of ZIH Corp All rights reserved worldwide All other brand names product names or trademarks belong to their respective holders For additional trademark information please see Trademarks on the product CD Proprietary Statement This manual contains proprietary information of Zebra Technologies Corporation and its subsidiaries Zebra Technologies It is intended solely for the information and use of parties operating and maintaining the equipment described herein Such proprietary information may not be used reproduced or disclosed to any other parties for any other purpose without the express written permission of Zebra Technologies Product Improv
53. ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Requirements Printer These are the supported Zebra printers Introduction 13 Requirements Printers with X 10 and higher firmware All X 10 and higher ZPL printers including the following available printers e XillI Plus ZAMplus Z6Mplus e 105SL SAM S600 TLP 2844Z TLP 3844 Z Card Printers Card printers including e P330i P430i Mobile Printers Mobile printers including QL 220 QL 320 QL 420 Print Server These are the supported print servers ZebraNet Print Servers ZebraNet PrintServer II TLP 2824 Z LP 2844Z LP 3844 Z LP 2824 Z PAX4 R110Xi R170Xi R110PAX4 R4Mplus QL 320 Plus QL 420 Plus RW 220 RW 420 ZebraNet 10 100 Print Server ZebraNet Wireless Print Server Desktop PrintServer II implementation Card Printer 10 100 and PrintServer II Implementations 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 14 Introduction Requirements Notes 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Install This chapter identifies the system requirements and walks you through the CD installation Contents System Requirements 2 2 Home n seen een en en rennen nennen 16 Workstation acid ta ads 16 Operating System 16 Requirements for Cross Network Communication 22 2222er 16 fe UE en WEE 17 05 22 2006 ZebraNet
54. a may in its sole discretion choose to resolve any controversy or dispute between you and Zebra concerning this Agreement or the existence validity breach or termination thereof whether during or after the term by binding arbitration in accordance with the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association AAA as modified or supplemented under this Section 15 by providing notice to you In the event that Zebra provides such notice you hereby waive any right to institute a court or other dispute resolution proceeding with respect to such controversy or dispute and acknowledge arbitration in accordance with this Section 15 as the sole and exclusive means of resolving such controversy or dispute The arbitration proceeding will take place in Chicago Illinois and be conducted in the English language The arbitration panel will consist of 3 arbitrators one arbitrator appointed by each party and a third neutral arbitrator appointed by the two arbitrators designated by the parties Any communication between a party and any arbitrator will be directed to the AAA for transmittal to the arbitrator The parties expressly agree that the arbitrators will be empowered to at either party s request grant injunctive relief The arbitral award will be the exclusive remedy of the parties for all claims counterclaims issues or accountings presented or pleaded to the arbitrators Judgment upon the arbitral award may be entered in any cour
55. agement dai 10 3 4 79 2BR 4952228 fal 10 3 4 118 peter xml wi 10 3 4 219 ZBR228351 m i 10 3 5 39 Oracle WMS s gt Resource Management resources EJ files E firmware c EJ Fonts graphics El t3 scripts E beth dat IA heth zse Profile Management ff Based on 10 3 4 140 S Based on 10 3 4 219 System Ready 1 Menu Bar 2 Tool Bar 5 22 06 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A x About This Document Related Documents Related Documents The following documents might be helpful references ZPL Programming Guide Vol One ZPL Programming Guide Vol Two ZebraNet PrintServer II User and Reference Guide ZebraNet 10 100 Print Server User Guide ZebraNet Wireless Print Server User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 5 22 06 Introduction This chapter provides a high level overview of ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise Contents MEDIEN aan een e Mts aee Se wi 2 GCotmporehts 32 edd tem ie en ada 2 Menu and Toolbar Navigation 0 0 cece eee 6 Supported Languages 0 cece eet eee In 7 Activate Pr eed 8 Register Product 2 eee eect teen Ie 9 Feature Matt 10 Requirements arsina nen ee Vogel mula al ee ae ee 13 Prts ee koe oie ee gelesen ee pe ot an ee See 13 sisi PTT 13 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A u
56. application does not send this information to the printer 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 52 Getting Started Group Management Window Delete Printers Groups From the Group Management window you can delete printers or groups of printers Important Use this feature carefully You immediately delete printers and groups from the Group Management window To delete a printer 1 From the Group Management window right click on a printer 2 Select Delete The printer that you select is deleted from the group 3 To delete a group of printers right click on the group 4 Select Delete The group that you select is deleted from the list 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Getting Started 53 Resource Management Window Resource Management Window The default location for the folders in the Resource Management window is c program files ZebraLink ZebraNet Bridge Resources You can change the location in the Resource Management window To change the location of the Resources window 1 2 3 From the menu bar select Preferences gt Map Resource Directory Select the system folder to use for Resources or make a new folder When you are finished click OK 2 Note If you already have a directory that contains Zebra printer files you might want to set that folder as your Resource Management window directory Types of Objects T
57. avigation ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise offers menu bar toolbar and right click functions and navigation Menus and Toolbar This example demonstrates the three navigational methods Example This example shows you how to create a new search using the menu bar toolbar and the right click From the menu select File From the toolbar From the Search New Search click the Add Group window Search icon right click on Searches select New Search A b New Search Groups Import Printer Profile Local Search Application Configuration X New Search 385 Show Task List F3 Exit Alt F4 For more details see Menu Bar on page 129 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Introduction 7 Supported Languages Supported Languages ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise application and help system language preferences default to the local system language These are the languages supported in ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise EN English DE German IT Italian FR French ES Spanish JA Japanese KO Korean PT Portuguese ZHCN Simplified Chinese ZHTW Traditional Chinese 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 8 Introduction Activate Product Activate Product To access full ZebraNet Bridge features enter the product serial number into the ZebraNet Bridge application The serial number is on the back of
58. ay expand the printer using the icon beside the printer IP Address Note For local printers the heartbeat interval does not update the printer status icon 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 45 46 Getting Started Group Management Window To add a local printer 1 In the Group Management window right click on a group 2 Select New Printer The Add Printer Wizard dialog box opens Add Printer Wizard This wizard assists in manual addition of printers Select Connection Type Network IP Address Local Port COM LPT USB etc 3 Select Local Port COM LPT USB etc 4 Click Next The Add Printer Wizard dialog box opens Add Printer Wizard This wizard assists in manual addition of printers Select The Local Port Choose Port Se y Note If you have a driver installed on a local port that port will not be available in the list A message to notify you of unavailable ports displays in the dialog box 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 If you select Getting Started 47 Group Management Window 5 From the list select the port location of your printer Then An LPT or USB port Click Finish 7 Click Finish A COM port The Add Printer Wizard dialog box expands 6 Adjust COM port settings to match those in use by your PC and printer Add Printer Wizard This wizard assists in manua
59. ay not be shared or used concurrently on different Electronic Devices 3 Documentation If the Software contains documentation which is provided only in electronic form you may print one copy of such electronic documentation You may not copy the printed materials accompanying the Software 4 Limitations of Reverse Engineering Decompilation and Disassembly You may not reverse engineer decompile or disassemble the Software except and only to the extent that such activity is permitted by applicable law notwithstanding this limitation 5 Transfer Sublicense You may not transfer sublicense distribute rent lease supply market or lend the Software to any other party 6 Confidentiality You acknowledge that the Software embodies confidential information owned by Zebra and or its suppliers and licensors To the extent you have access to any such information you agree to use such information only for the authorized use of the Software You further agree not to disclose such confidential information to any other party and to use at least the same degree of care to maintain the confidential nature of such information as you use to maintain the confidentiality of your own confidential information 7 Intellectual Property All title copyrights and other intellectual property rights in and to the Software including but not limited to copyrights patents trade secrets and trademarks are owned by Zebra or its suppliers and licensors You mus
60. ck Install 3 Continue to step 9 Yes 1 Click Install 2 Continue to step 9 i ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise InstallShield Wizard InstallShield Wizard Completed The InstallShield Wizard has successfully installed ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise Click Finish to exit the wizard Bad 9 Click Finish 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A Install Installation 20 Notes 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Getting Started This chapter provides instructions on working with frequently used ZebraNet Bridge features Instructions follow typical sequence of events when first using the application Contents OVErVIEW nc Er a ee een 23 Search Group Window and Printer Discovery 2 2 2222 e seen nern 23 Group Management Window lisse 23 Resource Management Window sse 23 Profile Management Window II 23 Task List Dialog BOX mette talcm ape te meo ae eum E 24 Multiple User Interface Configurations llle nennen 24 Working with Mobile Printers llle ernennen rennen 24 Working with Card Printers 25 Set System Preferences 26 Main Settings Tab 26 Printer Options Tab 29 Search Group Window and Printer Discovery 2 222222 ene een 35 Default View 35 Before You Begin 1 0 0 ee eect Ie 35 Create a Local Broadcast Search Group 36 Create a Subnet Search Group 37 Create a Directed Broadca
61. d without limiting any other defenses that such suppliers licensors employees and contractors may have you agree to release such parties from liability or damages in accordance with such release disclaimer or limitation of liability or damages to the same extent that such provisions apply to Zebra The Software includes runtime components of Standard Widget Toolkit software the SWT Software licensed from third parties under the Common Public License v1 0 Any provisions of this Agreement which differ from the provisions of the Common Public License v1 0 are offered only by Zebra and not by the suppliers or licensors of the SWT Software Source code for the SWT Software is available upon written request 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 5 22 06 ZebraNet Bridge End User License AgreementEnd User License Agreement 145 15 Governing Law To the maximum extent permitted by law the laws of the State of Illinois U S A without reference to its conflict of laws provisions will apply to this Agreement You irrevocably agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the state or federal courts in the State of Illinois in the event of any litigation involving this Agreement or the Software You agree that you shall not assert any claim that you are not subject to the jurisdiction of such courts that the venue is improper that the forum is inconvenient or any similar objection claim or argument Zebr
62. d in the results of search groups in the Search window Group Management Window Zebra mobile printers may be added to groups within the Group Management window by using the Add Printer feature Management of mobile printers in the Group Management window is accomplished similarly to management of stationary printers However the available options for mobile printers will vary from those found with stationary Zebra printers For example mobile printers do not have Alerts Status Icons Because mobile printers do not respond to discovery requests status icons for mobile printers will always have a white background Events Tab Because mobile printers do not have alerts the Events tab will not display messages when you select a mobile printer 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Getting Started 25 Overview Status Tab Mobile printers do not have an internal print server The Status tab of a mobile printer does not display Quick Status Request Detailed Status or Port Status by clicking Refresh Summary Tab Because mobile printers do not respond to discovery requests status icons for mobile printers in the Summary tab will always have a white background Visual Alerts Because mobile printers do not have alerts the Visual Alerts tab will not display alerts Working with Card Printers Select card printers may be managed with ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise however there are several
63. dow To copy a search group 1 2 In the Group Management window find the search group that you want to copy Right click on the source search group Select Copy Find the group that you want to paste this group into Right click on the target group Select Paste gt Group Copy Individual Printers to a Group To populate a group with a variety of printers you can copy individual printers to the group as needed To copy and paste printers into a group 1 From Search Group or Group Management window find the source printer you want to copy Right click on the source printer Select Copy Inthe Group Management window find the target group that you want the printer copied into Right click on the group Select Paste gt Copy printer to group Repeat step 1 through step 5 until the target group contains all of the printers you want to manage 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 44 Getting Started Group Management Window Add Printers You can add networked or locally connected printers from the Group Management window You can add a printer to the group folder or to a group subfolder Note For local printers the heartbeat interval does not update the printer status icon To add a networked printer 1 In the Group Management window right click on a group 2 Select New gt Printer The Add Printer Wizard dialog box opens Add
64. e 3 Click Next The Target Printer Selection Wizard dialog box opens Copy Printer Wizard This wizard copies settings objects and alerts from a source printer to target printers 4 Please select target Printer s SA Zebra Selected Source Printer 10 3 4 79 Select Target Printer s Available Printers Selected Printers Add All gt gt Add Selected gt lt Remove Selected lt lt Remove All lt Back Cancel 4 From the available printers on the left select the desired target printer 5 To select multiple printers hold down the Shift key and click the printers 6 To move printers into the Selected Printers area click Add Selected gt or click Add All gt gt 7 To remove printers from the Selected Printers area select printers in the Selected Printers Area 8 Click lt Remove Selected or click lt lt Remove All 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 9 To continue click Next Tools 123 Copy Printer WizardFont Wizard The Settings Objects and Alerts Selection dialog box opens The application polls selected source and target printers for the model and firmware version Depending on the number of target printers this step may take several minutes Copy Printer Wizard This wizard copies settings objects and alerts from a source printer to target printers Please select the items for each target printer that you wish to copy
65. e fe E Select Target Printer s Available Printers Selected Printers Add All gt gt Add Selected gt lt Remove Selected lt lt Remove All Destination For Linking File Browse ted printer s 3 In the Base Font area enter the location and the name of the font file on your printer The default destination is E memory which is the available flash memory location 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 10 Tools 97 Font WizardFont Wizard In the Linked Font area enter the location and name of your printer s linked file If you want to change the default destination The Select Target Printer s part of the Link Font tab selects printers you wish to receive Zp1 file This step allows font linking and conversion of the font and downloading the Zp1 file simultaneously Select printers in the Available Printers area To move printers into the Selected Printers area click Add Selected or click Add All gt gt To remove printers from the Selected Printers area select printers in the Selected Printers area Click Remove Selected or click Remove All The Destination for Linking File area of the dialog box allows you to store the linked file on your PC This step is not a requirement but allows you to save the font file for future use To navigate to the desired location in the Destination for Linking File area of the
66. e already exists do you want to replace it If Then No The application creates a new profile and appends the profile name with X Yes The application overwrites the existing printer profile with a new profile Cancel Cancel the action 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 58 Getting Started Task List Dialog Box Task List Dialog Box The Task List dialog box identifies tasks and provides a progress bar for each task Through the Task List you may control or cancel any task A task is a request from the application to a printer or group of printers 3 Note If you request a task for a group of printers the tasks appear separately in the Task List for each printer To cancel a task 1 In the Task List dialog box locate the specific task 2 To the right of the associated progress bar click Cancel To remove a task from the Task List dialog box 1 In the Task List dialog box locate the specific task 2 To the right of the associated progress bar click Clear To clear all tasks from the Task List dialog box In the Task List dialog box click Cleanup To open the Task List dialog box In the Task List dialog box select Auto open when a task is added To manually launch the Task List window In ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise window toolbar click the Task Manager icon Task List Downloading SOF to 10 3 5 116 Search Complete Iw Auto open when a task is added
67. e click on the field Some settings have a list to choose from other settings have a value to change Change the settings To save the settings select the printer Right click and select Save A warning confirms that you want to save changes Are you sure you want to save the changes Then No Select No Yes Select Yes 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Printer Management 63 Change Settings Change Print Server Settings To change the print server settings 1 Open the Group Management window Expand the printer whose print server settings you want to change Expand the print server subfolder Note When viewing settings for both printer and print server settings editable fields are black e non editable fields are gray Change the settings To save the settings right click the select the printer Select Save A warning confirms that you want to save changes Are you sure you want to save the changes Then No Click No and try again Yes Click Yes 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 64 Printer Management Copy Configurations Copy Configurations This section shows you how to copy printer and print server configurations between printers Configuration components that you can copy from one printer to another include Printer settings Print server settings Soft
68. ected printers Red text identifies differences in the printer set up 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 88 Printer Alerts Monitoring and Troubleshooting Communications Window Communications Window The Communications Window opens to a TCP IP socket connection to a printer over port 9100 or other port if specified and is provided as another tool to communicate with a given printer and view the printers response The Communications Window allows you to send ZPL and various files to the printer and displays the printer response To send ZPL or other commands to the printer 1 In the Group Management Window right click a printer 2 Select Comm Window The Communications Window dialog box opens and a connection to the printer is established Communications Window 10 3 5 56 resources Clear Buffer files 1 EJ firmware Send H fonts XA HZA XZ graphics AWXA HZA XZ Ej 6 scripts l 2 beth dat E beth zse L B test zse m Receive lt OBJECT MEMORY LOCATION Z TYPE FNT FORMAT ZPL SIZE 12836 PROTECTED Y gt E6 lt OBJECT gt lt OBJECT MEMORY LOCATION 2 TYPE FNT FORMAT ZPL SIZE 15161 PROTECTED Y gt E8 lt OBJECT gt lt OBJECT MEMORY LOCATION 2 TYPE FNT FORMAT ZPL SIZE 19834 PROTECTED Y gt E12 lt OBJECT gt lt OBJECT MEMORY LOCATION 2 TYPE FNT FORMAT ZPL SIZE 50488 PROTECTED Y gt E24 lt OBJECT gt lt OBJECT MEMORY LOCATION 2
69. ements Continuous improvement of products is a policy of Zebra Technologies All specifications and designs are subject to change without notice Liability Disclaimer Zebra Technologies takes steps to ensure that its published Engineering specifications and manuals are correct however errors do occur Zebra Technologies reserves the right to correct any such errors and disclaims liability resulting therefrom Limitation of Liability In no event shall Zebra Technologies or anyone else involved in the creation production or delivery of the accompanying product including hardware and software be liable for any damages whatsoever including without limitation consequential damages including loss of business profits business interruption or loss of business information arising out of the use of the results of use of or inability to use such product even if Zebra Technologies has been advised of the possibility of such damages Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you Part Number 13743L 002 Rev A Contents About THIS DOCUS EE ee V Who Should Use This Document vi How This Document ls Organized 0 00 eee eee vi Enterprise Edition Ee e weld eee eed I rm anne REOR CR CR RR E RR n vi Contacts sas 560 24 Maden e bende es Andas REA Roe ee Roo eee me vii Web REESEN vii The amp Americasassx22 332 0 22 ae qo
70. ense AgreementEnd User License Agreement 143 9 U S Government Restricted Rights The Software and Documentation are Commercial Items as that term is defined at 48 C E R 2 101 consisting of Commercial Computer Software and Commercial Computer Software Documentation as such terms are used in 48 C ER 12 212 or 48 C ER 227 7202 as applicable All Software provided to the U S Government pursuant to solicitations issued on or after December 1 1995 is provided with the commercial rights and restrictions described elsewhere herein All Software provided to the U S Government pursuant to solicitations issued prior to December 1 1995 is provided with RESTRICTED RIGHTS as provided for in FAR 48 CFR 52 227 19 JUNE 1987 or DFARs 48 CFR 252 227 7013 OCT 1988 as applicable 10 Export Restrictions You agree that you will not export or re export the Software any part thereof or any process or service that is the direct product of the Software the foregoing collectively referred to as the Restricted Components to any country person or entity subject to U S export restrictions You specifically agree not to export or re export any of the Restricted Components i to any country to which the U S has embargoed or restricted the export of goods or services which currently include but are not necessarily limited to Cuba Iran Iraq North Korea Sudan and Syria or to any national of any such country wherever loca
71. erts Printer and Print Server Alerts Alerts give you the ability to proactively manage your Zebra printer and print server Suppose that the printer or print server has an error The given device can be configured to send out alerts and ZebraNet Bridge writes the alerts to a log file These alerts notify you of printer or print server conditions As soon as ZebraNet Bridge receives an alert the alert appears in the Events tab If you have not viewed the alert yet in the Events tab the box in the status bar at the bottom of the application shows New alert Alert type Alert severity by color You can configure ZebraNet Bridge to notify you by blinking the application tab in the task bar Important ZebraNet Bridge only logs alerts that occur while the application is running Configuring Printer Alerts To set printer alerts use the following communication protocols Email Serial SNMP e TCP UDP USB To configure a printer alert 1 In the Group Management window expand the printer on which you want to set an alert ZebraNet Bridge retrieves the settings from the printer 2 Select the Alerts subfolder and expand it by clicking on the 3 Select the alert that you want to set and expand the alert options by clicking on the 4 Select the communication protocol 5 Enable Set or Clear in the Contents tab Note ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise only monitors and logs printer and print server alerts using SN
72. et Wireless Print Server on page 110 Mobile Go to For initial setup of a mobile wireless printer on page 117 Stationary ZebraNet Wireless Print Server Setup For initial setup of a stationary ZebraNet Wireless Print Server 1 From the menu bar select Tools gt Wireless Setup Wizard The Wireless Setup Wizard dialog box opens 2 From the Choose Port list select the port to which your printer is connected If you are going to save the file without sending it to the printer select any available port If a port is in use by another device it is not included in the list The Local Port dialog box opens showing the port settings Wireless Setup Wizard The wizard sets up Wireless printers Select the local port Choose Port COM w Access to LPT1 is denied due to installed drivers BaudRate 9600 X Data Bits Stop Bits Parity None v Flow Control Xon Xoff v Printer Type Stationary w 3 From the Print Type list select Stationary 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Tools 111 Wireless Setup WizardFont Wizard 4 To continue click Next The Network IP Selection dialog box opens Wireless Setup Wizard Select how you want the wireless option to obtain an IP address Also if desired you can change the settings of how a wired Printserver obtains an IP address if you run in wired mode How do you want the Wireless Option to obtain an IP address D
73. folders for groups and printer icons for printers Right click in the group map area of the Visual Alerts tab Select Background Image The Open dialog box opens Browse to the location of your second level background graphic file Select the file Click Open The graphic is displayed in the group map area of the Visual Alerts tab Drag and drop the sub groups or printers to the appropriate place in your graphic Repeat this process for each sub group until finished Note Leaving the Visual Alerts tab or moving to another group in the Group Management y window automatically saves all changes to your Visual Alerts tab group map 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Printer Alerts Monitoring and Troubleshooting 83 Visual Alerts Monitor Alerts with the Visual Alerts Tab These instructions show the recommended method for monitoring and troubleshooting your printers using the Visual Alerts tab Using the Visual Alerts configuration applied in the Configure Visual Alerts tab area of this chapter we will follow an alert received in the VH DC group To monitor printers using the Visual Alerts tab 1 In the Group Management window select the top level group and select the Visual Alerts tab Note Selecting the top level group organizes and presents information for all received Visual Alerts regardless of which management sub group the printers reside in the Group Management Windo
74. from the source printer Selected Source Printer 10 3 5 65 Target Printer s IP Address Unknowr 5 36 Unknown 10 3 5 55 110XilIIPlus 200dpi 10 3 5 56 140XilIIPlus 200dpi 10 3 5 157 ZTC S4M 200dpi ZPL 10 3 5 77 Unknowr 110XilIIPlus 200dpi Firmware Unknown Unknown H60 13 0 1 H60 13 0 12 v50 14 4ZP6 Unknowr Settings Objects E r lv 14 lt 4 V60 14 32A We Alerts Zebra Printserver T1434 a a 7 Select All Clear All lt Back Next Cancel This dialog box displays the preferred download settings for your selected source and target printers ZebraNet Bridge only allows downloads as follows Source and Target Printer Settings Objects Alerts Print Server Configuration Same printer type same x x x x firmware Same printer type different x x No x firmware Different printer type different No x No x firmware 10 To download selections click Finish 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 124 Tools Copy Printer WizardFont Wizard Notes 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 A Menu and Toolbars This chapter describes ZebraNet Bridge menus and toolbar Contents TOODA sree na eee dave 126 Mni Ba sous aia id 129 Visual Alerts GOD oU tenu t he b di iu bo dy eam dE 128 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 126 Menu and Toolbar
75. g box opens Graphics Conversion Wizard This wizard converts graphic files to ZPL format Select Desired Graphic Size Width in Pixels currently 50 Reload Original Image Height in Pixels currently 53 Apply Resizing IV Preserve Aspect Ratio lt Back Finish Cancel 8 Enter the desired size in pixels See the Preserve Aspect Ratio check box The default for this option is to preserve graphic aspect ratio 9 To view changes click Apply Resizing 10 If you are dissatisfied with the results click Reload Original Image 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Tools 107 Graphics Conversion WizardFont Wizard 11 To continue click Next The Printer File dialog box opens Graphics Conversion Wizard This wizard converts graphic files to ZPL format Select Desired Printer File Format and Name Memory Device Filename E logofile VV Black and White Image Back Einish Cancel 12 Enter the desired printer memory location for example E 13 Enter a name for the font 14 Select the desired compression The default is GRF Uncompressed 15 To continue click Next 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 108 Tools Graphics Conversion WizardFont Wizard 16 Click Save The Select Output dialog box opens Graphics Conversion Wizard This wizard converts graphic files to ZPL format Select Ou
76. he Advanced Wireless Settings dialog box opens Advanced Wireless Settings Dialog Here you can choose your advanced wireless options General Antennas Operating Mode URENA y tren Diversity y Transmit Power 100 Receive Diversity Se Preamble Long y Encryption Encryption Method wer y T Leap Settings gt CWPA Leap Mode Off y Authentication P5K Leap User PSK Type He String Leap Password d PSK Name r Kerberos Mode off v Kerberos User Kerberos Password Kerberos KDC Kerberos Realm Front Panel Wireless Password The wireless password which is seperate from the printer password protects the wireless LCD items from being seen or changes when it is set to a non zero value The factory default is 0000 Old Password 0 New Password 0 IV Skip the detection of a wired printserver on boot up Note If running a wireless printer only this will greatly reduce the time needed to associate on the network NI 7 Enter advanced settings Note If you intend to only use the wirleless print server click the Skip the detection of a wired printserver on boot up check box This speeds up the printers boot up time after power cycle 8 When you finish click OK The advanced settings are saved to the printer 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 116 Tools Wireless
77. he Resource Management window includes default folders to help you manage files for your Zebra printers Include only ZPL supported or mobile printer files in these folders Files Fonts Graphics Firmware Scripts Note Mobile and tabletop printers cannot share Object files 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 54 Getting Started Resource Management Window Add Files You can add files to a printer or printer group located in the Group Management window If you receive a new file such as a firmware file you can add it to the appropriate group in the Resources window To Add a file to the Resources window 1 Copy the file you want added to the Resources window 2 In the Resources Management window decide what folder or subfolder you want to add the new file to 3 Right click on the location 4 Select Paste gt Example You download a new firmware file from the Web and save it to C drive In Windows Explorer you locate the new firmware file and copy it You open ZebraNet Bridge You paste the file into the folder in the Resources Management window Scripts Scripts have special functions within ZebraNet Bridge Placing files in the scripts directory of the Resource Management window makes the file available from the printer Scripts are useful for repetitive actions or specific functions that are not included within the application 3 Note If scripts do not exist in the
78. he Software except that you may make one back up copy for archive purposes The primary user of the Electronic Device on which installable Software is installed may also make a copy for his or her exclusive use on a portable computer so long as such Software is being used only on one Electronic Device at a time You acknowledge that the Software may not function or provide limited functionality without a certain unique software key code or hardware key or other security device This security device will be furnished to you by Zebra and you agree that any such security device is to be used solely with the Software for which it is provided Further you agree not to reproduce deactivate or bypass any such security device While Zebra may in its sole discretion provide you with the applicable key prior to receipt from you of the applicable license fees you will remain obligated to pay such fees to Zebra 5 22 06 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 142 ZebraNet Bridge End User License AgreementEnd User License Agreement 2 Storage Network Use In the alternative you may install a copy of the Software on a storage device such as a network server used only to access and use the Software on your Electronic Devices over an internal network however you must acquire and dedicate a license for each separate Electronic Device on which the Software is accessed and used from the storage device A license for the Software m
79. i printer settings to a 300 or 600 dpi printer Why do some application dialog boxes appear strange fonts are too big etc Sometimes the application uses system fonts in dialog boxes If a font is too big change your system display settings Use small fonts or a standard Windows display theme Why cant I see system settings for my 2844 Z or 3844 Z printers In some printer firmware versions the XML data from the printer does not follow proper form ZebraNet Bridge cannot understand or display this data You can t see the printer s system settings but you can still manage the print server settings and download firmware files and fonts to all your 2844 Z and 3844 Z printers When I download firmware to my PAX3 print engine the firmware download seems to complete Yet when I refresh the print engine the firmware version shows the original firmware Why Before downloading firmware put the PAX3 print engine in firmware download mode Simultaneously hold in the control panel s right and left arrows and then turn on the print engine The print engine enters firmware download mode Use ZebraNet Bridge to download firmware I can t see my tabletop printer s print server in the printer tree I can t see my mobile printer in the groups tree To see these devices in ZebraNet Bridge enable SNMP across the network path Contact your network administrator I can t find LPT1 in the Add Prin
80. ial Road 05 03 Hudson TechnoCentre Singapore 536204 Telephone 65 6858 0722 Facsimile 65 6885 0838 Part Number 13743L 002 Rev A 2006 ZIH Corp
81. ide 05 22 2006 Introduction 11 Feature Matrix Table 1 Feature Matrix Continued Free Licensed Feature Edition Edition Description Alert Filtering Severity x x Allows you to view and sort events by printer name printer IP address time eventtype event severity Set Alert Severity Levels x x Allows you to sign alert severity File Editing x x Retrieve and change files that reside on printers Firmware Download 1 1 x x Downloads firmware to one printer Objects Download 1 1 x x Downloads one object file to one printer Objects Download 1 Group x Downloads object files from the or Many Resource Management window to printer groups or many printers Objects Download Many 1 x x Downloads many object files to one printer Objects Download Many x Downloads many object files Group or Many from the Resource Management window to a group of printers Copy Printer Settings 1 1 x x Copies printer settings from one printer to another printer Copy Printer Settings x Copies printer settings from one 1 Group or Many printer to many printers or a printer group Copy Printer Network x x Copies network settings from Settings 1 1 one printer to another printer Copy Printer Network x Copies network settings from Settings 1 Group or Many one printer to many printers or a printer group Copy Alerts 1 1 x x Copies alerts from one printer to another printer Copy Alert
82. ing status bar opens 2 When the splash screen finishes the Installation dialog box opens ie ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise InstallShield Wizard Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise The InstallShield R Wizard will install ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise on your computer To continue click Next WARNING This program is protected by copyright law and international treaties 3 Click Next The License Agreement dialog box in opens i ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise InstallShield Wizard License Agreement Please read the Following license agreement carefully END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT Please read the terms of this End User License Agreement the Agreement carefully The Agreement is a legal agreement between you either an individual or a single entity and Zebra Technologies International LLC Zebra for the enclosed Zebra computer software and may include associated media printed materials and any online or electronic documentation collectively Software By installing or using the Software you agree to be bound by the terms of this Agreement If you do not agree to the terms of this Agreement you may not use or install or use the Software OI accept the terms in the license agreement 1 do not accept the terms in the license agreement InstallShield 4 Read the license agreement 5 To accept enable the I accept the terms in the license agreement optio
83. inherent differences in how card printers work with the application These differences are outlined below Group Management Window Management of card printers in the Group Management window is accomplished similarly to management of stationary printers However card printer settings may not be viewed and changed in the Group Management Window Print server settings and alerts are available Profile Management Profiles may be created for Zebra card printers however only the print server settings will be included in the printers profile Events Tab Print server alerts may be received and displayed in the events tab Card printers do not support printer alerts Status Tab Quick status and Port status panes will display status similar to stationary printers The Detailed Status pane upon refresh will display limited card printer status information Visual Alerts Zebra card printers may be included in visual alerts however only print server alerts are available and displayed 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 26 Getting Started Set System Preferences Set System Preferences Using System Settings you can control how ZebraNet Bridge works in your network environment By using the Printer Display and View Filter Events settings you can select what displays within the application Configure these settings from Menu gt Preferences Event notification System heartbeat Printer
84. ire HP13 6EQ UK T 44 0 1494 472872 F 44 0 1494 450103 Asia Pacific Regional Headquarters Zebra Technologies Asia Pacific LLC 16 New Industrial Road 05 03 Hudson TechnoCentre Singapore 536204 T 65 6858 0722 F 65 6885 0838 Technical Support T 1 847 913 2259 F 1 847 913 2578 Hardware hwtsamerica zebra com Software swtsamerica zebra com Europe Africa Middle East and India Technical Support T 44 0 1494 768298 F 44 0 1494 768210 Germany Tsgermany zebra com France Tsfrance Ozebra com Spain Portugal Tsspain zebra com All other areas Tseurope zebra com Technical Support T 65 6858 0722 F 65 6885 0838 E tsasiapacific zebra com Customer Service Dept For printers parts media and ribbon please call your distributor or contact us T 1 866 230 9494 E VHCustServ zebra com Internal Sales Dept For printers parts media and ribbon please call your distributor or contact us T 44 0 1494 768316 F 444 0 1494 768244 E mseurope zebra com Customer Service For printers parts media and ribbon please call your distributor or contact us T 65 6858 0722 F 65 6885 0837 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A viii About This Document Document Conventions Document Conventions LH The following conventions are used throughout this document to convey certain information Alternate
85. irements see the table below File Extension tt Default Firmware Version Requirements X 13 firmware or higher tte and ttf X 14 firmware or higher Ent all ZPL firmware versions 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Tools Font WizardFont Wizard To convert and download a TTF font 1 From the menu bar select Tools gt Font Wizard The Font Wizard dialog box opens Font Wizard Select a source file Import Convert Font Link Font DAT Editor view Font Launch Character Editor Source Font to Import ra AA n1OInelnEi EBDEDLleAEd LL S J Browse m Type of Conversion rrr Direct Binary requires X 13 or greater firmware y Printer Destination Information Device Name D m Select Target Printer s Available Printers Selected Printers Add All gt gt Add Selected gt lt Remove Selected lt lt Remove All x Destination For imported Font C Program Files ZebraLink ZebraNet Bridge Licensed resources ZPL Browse Generate ZPL and send to selected printer s 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 93 94 Tools Font WizardFont Wizard 2 Click Browse The Open Font to Import dialog box opens Open Font to Import Look in ZebraNet Bridge X E ex Er O KE Documentation oO ext Recent Die lib Y o profile
86. isual Alerts Tab 83 5 22 06 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A iv Contents Compare Printers 000 re Rma ner an anna EG RR a een ran rer 87 Communications Window 88 bs TOOLS san eher 91 Font Wizard aiii Ep Eee 92 Import Convert Fonts Tab 92 Link Font Tab 0 3 os sene 5 Rae x bladed RU as 96 DAT Editor Tab oo cost end PAR is A 98 MIN OD versed Sot ee an re Dre 100 Launch Character Editor 102 Graphics Conversion Wand 104 Wireless Setup Wizard e 110 Before you begin usc RE Rx kk AE REX RERO ERREUR ROG ara 110 Stationary ZebraNet Wireless Print Server Gen 110 Mobile Wireless Geiup RII I 117 Copy Printer Wizard 24220020 sm Hr 80H a UNE NN er pode anes eee oes 121 A Menu and Toolbars cria ca anne 125 TOODA e 2 narran pa a ann er an nnd en Ba dt 126 Visual Alerts Icon rra Rede qa ebbe eere ra did be ku 128 Menu Bal curvos rr ebenen 129 B Frequently Asked Questions eeeseeeeeseeee 131 C Drag and Drop Defaulis 2 da cicvcnater evens sade EELER rr nn 135 Default Drag and Drop Function llis ee 136 ol ee ee re EE 137 ZebraNet Bridge End User License Agreement 141 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 5 22 06 About This Document This section provides you with contact information document structure and organization and additional reference documents Contents Who Should Use This Document
87. ition contains all features Table 1 Feature Matrix Feature Free Daunen Description Edition Edition Application Heartbeat x x Controls the frequency of status icon updates Discovery x x Finds wired and wireless printers on the network Parallel Serial USB Support x x Manages printers that connect to a PC via local port Quick Status x x Provides print server status Detailed Status x x Provides detailed view of printer status Port Status x x Provides print server port status Visual Status Icons x x Color coded icons to assess printer health Mobile Printer Support x x Supports mobile printers with 802 11b View Device Web Page x x Views printers internal web page view and change settings Wireless Setup Wizard x x Sets up wireless stationary and mobile printers Printer Communication x x Sends commands to printer and window view printer response Compare Printers x x Side by side comparison of printer and print server settings and memory Change Settings x x Changes printer settings remotely Configure Alerts x x Configures printer alerts Alert Logging via SNMP x x Allows you to use SNMP to capture alerts Alert Logging via TCP IP x x Allows you to use TCP IP to capture alerts Alert Filtering Device Group x x Allows you to view alerts by printer group of printers or groups of groups 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Gu
88. l addition of printers Select The Local Port Choose Port com Baud Rate 8600 x Data ts 8 y stop Bits 1 y Parity None y Flow Control Xon Xoff w lt Back Ne Cancel In the Group Management window the selected group contains the new printer 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 48 Getting Started Group Management Window Sort Printers and Groups This feature allows you to sort by ascending alphabetical and numeric order in the Group Management window To sort the items in the Group Management window 1 In the Group Management window click Groups Group Management A 8 1 E rous EE fal 10 3 5 43 fa 10 3 5 44 E3 DEF 2 3 enr 10 3 5 49 10 3 5 52 10 3 5 157 1 Sort button 2 Click the sort button in the Group management window The groups and printers sort alphabetically and numerically 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Getting Started 49 Group Management Window Printer Preferences You can set up communications preferences for individual printers separately from the application preferences using the Printer Preferences function in ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise You can also add individual notes to each printer such as a firmware upgrade date or other printer information To set individual printer communication preferences 1 In the Group Management window right click on a
89. me Datecode F W Version HIW Address Serial Number Using Net Protocol IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway System Name Port Status Port Name 46688 ZebraNet PrintServer 60664 SP1043B 00074d237845 2324549 TRUE 10 3 4 118 255 255 255 0 10 3 4 1 peter xml Online blah Port Status Refresh Printer Port Remote IP Port r Detailed Status Last Refresh 5 8 06 4 14 PM Baud Rate Handshake Parity Disable Enable Stop Bits Data Bits Paper Out Flag Label Length Number of Formats in Buffer Buffer Full Flag Communications Diagnostic Mode Flag Partial Format in Buffer Flag Corrupt RAM Flag Under Temp Flag Over Temp Flag Head Open Flag Ribbon Out Flag Thermal Transfer Mode Print Mode Print Width Mode Label Waiting Flag Labels Remaining In Batch Format While Printing Flag Number Of Graphics in Memory Password Static Ram Installed Flan 9600 Konfxoff Odd Disable 1 8 CLEAR 1236 000 CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR SET TEAR OFF 4 CLEAR 00000000 SET 003 1234 FFAR System Ready 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Compare Printers Printer Alerts Monitoring and Troubleshooting 87 Compare Printers The compare printers tool allows you to see the differences between two printers To compare printers 1 In the Group Management window right click the first printer you want to co
90. mpare 2 Choose Select Left Side to Compare 3 Right click the second printer for the compare 4 Select Compare to ip address The Compare Printers dialog box opens Compare Printers Compare Printers In this dialog you can compare two printer s configurations 2 dele Printer Printserver ig E Print Mode S Serial Port E Media Feed Head Test Info E Calibration Value E Mode Protection E Memory Alias E Printer Sleep 2 Memory Devices E Alerts Setting IE 10 3 4 219 10 3 4 118 Name Description Media Darkness Tear off Position Media Tracking Media Type Print Width Early Warning Media Labels per Roll Ribbon Length Early Warning Mainte Head Cleaning Znet ID Warning Head Cold Tilde Define Caret Define Delimiter Define Label Description Lan Backfeed Percent Label Top Half Density Operator Language Password RFID Type Ribbon Tension ZBR2283514 Zebra 110XiIII Plus 12 1 0 NONCONT WEB THERMAL TRANS 609 N 900 450M 1476 FT N 150M 492FT Y 126 94 44 ZPL II DEFAULT 0 N ENGLISH 1234 NONE HIGH peter xml 16 0 0 NONCONT WEB THERMAL TRANS 609 N 900 450M 1476 FT N 450M 1476 FT 0 Y 126 94 44 ZPLII DEFAULT 0 N ENGLISH 1234 NONE HIGH 5 In the left column expand the printer tree The printer and print server settings trees open Expanding items in the printer tree shows the settings of the sel
91. n 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 18 Install Installation 6 Click Next The Installation Destination dialog box opens ie ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise InstallShield Wizard Destination Folder Click Next to install to this Folder or click Change to install to a different Folder a Install ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise to C Program Files ZebraLink ZebraNet Bridge InstallShield 7 Do you want to change the destination location where ZebraNet Bridge resides If Then No Click Next and continue with step 8 Yes 1 Click Change 2 Navigate to the location you want 3 Select OK 4 Verify the location 5 Click NEXT The Destination Confirmation dialog box opens i ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise InstallShield Wizard Ready to Install the Program The wizard is ready to begin installation If you want to review or change any of your installation settings click Back Click Cancel to exit the wizard Current Settings Setup Type Typical Destination Folder C Program Files ZebraLink ZebraNet Bridge User Information Name IS Department Company Zebra Technologies Corp 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Install 19 Installation 8 Is all the information in the Destination Confirmation dialog box correct If Then No 1 From the dialog box click Back and make the necessary changes Cli
92. nd to use in the application s Resource Management window Configure Visual Alerts Tab It is recommended that you follow these instructions from the top down for configuration of Visual Alerts To add a background image to a group 1 In the Group Management window select the top level group 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 82 Printer Alerts Monitoring and Troubleshooting Visual Alerts 2 Select the Visual Alerts tab The content of the selected group appears in the upper left hand corner of the Visual Alerts tab in the form of folders for groups and printer icons for printers y Note The title bar of the Visual Alerts tab contains the name of the selected group in the Group Management window 3 4 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Right click in the group map area of the Visual Alerts tab Click on Select Background Image The Open dialog box opens Browse to the location of your background graphic file Select the file Click Open The graphic is displayed in the group map area of the Visual Alerts tab Drag and drop the sub groups or printers to the appropriate place in your graphic In the Group Management window select a second level group or double click on the group s folder in the Visual Alerts tab map area The content of the second level group appears in the upper left hand corner of the Visual Alerts tab It shows
93. nterface Configurations Working with Mobile printers Working with Card Printers Search Group Window and Printer Discovery The Search Group window allows you to search for printers The Search Group window is the easiest way to find Zebra printers on your network When starting out with ZebraNet Bridge this is the first application window you will use Search groups update dynamically Group members depend on which printers the application finds on the network For more details see Search Group Window and Printer Discovery on page 35 Group Management Window The Group Management window allows you to manage single printers and printer groups To help you manage your Zebra printer network you can dynamically group similar printers Or you can group printers by location To perform printer management tasks use the Group Management window For more details see Group Management Window on page 42 Resource Management Window The Resource Management window is a storehouse for printer firmware label formats graphics and fonts Files in the Resource Management window must be supported ZPL file formats You can copy files from the Resources window and paste them to selected printers You will find the printers in the Group Management window For more details see Group Management Window on page 42 Profile Management Window The Profile Management window provides you with the ability to store printer configurations or profiles Golden
94. objects as files locally on your computer Objects include these types of files zpl zpf firmware fonts graphics scripts Important Your physical drive stores objects as files If you delete the files they are removed from your computer To download objects to a printer or printers 1 From the Resource Management window select files that you want to download to the printer Right click the files Select Copy From the Group Management window right click the printer you want to download files to Select Paste Send copied files to printer s A confirmation dialog box opens and prompts to download or not Do you want to download the object to the target printers Then No Click No Yes 1 Click Yes 2 When the download is complete click Exit 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 70 Printer Management Download from Resource Management window View and Edit Text Objects You can view and edit text files that store in your printer s memory Edited files save to the Resource directory in the Resource Management window To view and edit printer text files 1 From the Group Management window expand a printer and navigate to Memory Devices 2 Select a memory location and expand its tree 3 Select the printer memory location for the file 4 In the Contents window double click the file name you want to view or edit The file from the
95. on only when configuring new printers or when source and target printers are identical For example you can copy between two printers of the same model type with the same firmware To copy an entire printer configuration from one printer to another 1 From the Group Management window right click on the source printer 2 Select Copy 3 Right click on the target printer 4 Select Paste gt All Settings Objects and Alerts The Task List dialog box shows the task progress 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Copy Printer Configuration to a Group Printer Management 67 Copy Configurations This option allows you to copy a configuration from one printer to a group of printers in the Group Management Window For more information see Copy Printer Wizard on page 121 1 In the Group Management window right click a printer 2 Select Copy 3 Right click a group 4 Select Paste gt Clone printer to group The Copy Printer Wizard dialog box opens with the source and target printers populated Copy Printer Wizard This wizard copies settings objects and alerts from a source printer to target printers Please select the items for each target printer that you wish to copy from the source printer Selected Source Printer 10 3 4 219 110XiIIIPlus 200dpi 2SP1042B Target Printer s IP Address Model Firmware Settings Objects Alerts 10 3 4 79 Z4MPlus 200dpi V60 15 02P29 10 3 4 118 110XiI
96. ons The Alert Options tab opens System Settings Use this dialog to edit your system settings Main Settings Printer Options Discovery Options View Filter Events Alert Options Language Alert Listening Ports TCP Alert Listening port 54321 Alert Display Hide Unconfigured Alerts Visual Alerts Flash Alerts on Severity Info v 2 In Alerts Listening Ports change the TCP Alert Listing Port value To hide unconfigured printer alerts 1 From the menu bar select Preferences gt System Settings 2 Select the Alert Options tab The Alert Options dialog box opens 3 In the Alert Display area click Hide Unconfigured Alerts The Notice dialog box opens C Printer settings must be refreshed For 1 this change to be reflected in the tree 4 To close the Notice dialog box click OK 5 To save your system settings changes click OK 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 34 Getting Started Set System Preferences To configure visual alert options 1 From the menu bar select Preferences gt System Settings 2 Select the Alert Options tab The Alert Options tab opens 3 In the Flash Alerts by Severity list select the applicable event severity you want 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Getting Started 35 Search Group Window and Printer Discovery Search Group Window and Printer Discovery Discovery allows y
97. ou to search a variety of ways including local broadcast subnet directed broadcast multicast IP address Default View The Search Group window includes a default local search The local search group is populated with printers found in a local subnet broadcast when the application is opened Before You Begin Before you begin you need to decide how you plan to search Important Search group names should not include these characters lt gt What kind of search do you want to complete search by Then Local Broadcast Go to Create a Local Broadcast Search Group on page 36 Subnet Go to Create a Subnet Search Group on page 37 Directed Broadcast Go to Create a Directed Broadcast Search Group on page 38 Multicast Go to Create a Multicast Search Group on page 39 IP Address Go to Create an IP Address Search Group on page 40 Note You can enter more than one search or search type within a search group 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 36 Getting Started Search Group Window and Printer Discovery Create a Local Broadcast Search Group Local broadcasts send a discovery request to the local broadcast address of 255 255 255 255 This request finds printers in the same local network as the requesting computer To perform a local broadcast search group 1 In the Search Group window right click Searches 2 Select New The New Search Group dialog box opens
98. oup Management window select a printer that you want to check 2 In the Content window click the Status tab The Status tab opens ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise lt unNamedConfig gt DER Fie Edit View Printer Tools Preferences Help ES COBOL CIRO 9 A Search Groups Contents Events summary amp Visual Alerts y Searches Quick Status Detailed Status a a ae Refresh Last Refresh 4 11 06 10 43 PM refresh Refresh EH efre S g efresl button Se Sagem Parameter value Parameter value Hello World Product Number 46686 Ce dai 10 3 4 79 ZBR4952228 a Product Name ZebraNet PrintServer d 10 3 4 118 peter xml Datecode 1402A 0 3 4 219 ZBR2283514 FW Version 7 00 HIW Address 0040686657c2 Serial Number 7034818 Using Net Protocol TRUE ea IP Address 10 3 5 39 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 ne Default Gateway 10 3 5 1 System Name Oracle WMS E firmware Port Status Printer Error E fonts Port Name graphics ce E scripts B beth dat Port Status B heth z e Profile Management Y Refresh E Based on 10 3 4 140 st a ES Based on 10 3 4 219 System Ready Detailed Status panel Important To minimize network traffic the Detailed Status panel does not update automatically When printer port 9100 has an active connection you cannot update Detailed Status 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Printer Alerts Monitoring and Troubleshooting 79 Status Tab 3 What type of status do you
99. printer 2 Select Preferences 3 Click the Advanced tab 4 Select Communications Settings The Add Printer Wizard dialog box opens Printer Preferences Notes Advanced Communications Settings Add Printer Wizard This wizard assists in manual addition of printers Select Connection Type e Network IP Address C Local Port COM LPT USB etc 5 Select Network IP Address 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 50 Getting Started Group Management Window 6 Click Next The Add Printer Wizard dialog box opens Add Printer Wizard This wizard assists in manual addition of printers Enter Network Information IP Address 10 3 5 66 Select Printserver Type e ZebraNet Wired and Wireless Mobile 802 11b Port Number 9100 SNMP Settings lt Back N Cancel 7 Change the port number 8 Click Finish 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Getting Started 51 Group Management Window To create a printer note 1 In the Group Management window right click on a printer 2 Select Preferences 3 Click the Notes tab The Printer Preferences dialog box opens Printer Preferences Notes Advanced 10 25 05 Replaced media 10 26 05 Firmware upgrade version V60 13 0 9 4 Type notes in the text area 5 When you are finished click OK Note The text in the Notes section saves with the application The
100. printer configurations can be stored for broadcast to new printers significantly speeding printer set up time In addition should a critical printer fail it can be replaced and quickly put into service by downloading the profile across the network For more details see Profile Management Window on page 55 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 24 Getting Started Overview Task List Dialog Box The Task List dialog box identifies tasks and provides a progress bar for each task The progress bar shows the current status of the task All application requests to the printer are monitored by the Task List dialog box Multiple User Interface Configurations This feature is available only in the ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise licensed version ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise supports multiple user interface configurations This is useful for managing large groups of printers in various configurations For instance you may want a different application configuration for each department or location For more details see Multiple User Interface Configurations on page 59 Working with Mobile Printers Select mobile printers may be managed with ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise however there are several inherent differences in how mobile printers work with the application These differences are outlined below Search Window Zebra s mobile printers do not respond to discovery requests Mobile printers will not be include
101. printer opens in your default text editor The file also saves to the root directory of the Resource Management window 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Printer Management 71 Hard Actions Hard Actions This section provides you with steps for performing the following actions Reset the Printer to Factory Defaults on page 71 Reset the Print Server to Factory Defaults on page 71 Reset the Printer to Save Settings on page 71 Reset the Print Server to Save Settings on page 72 If printer or print server settings get corrupted you can reset devices to factory defaults Important To reset a USB based printer you must power cycle the printer Reset the Printer to Factory Defaults To reset the printer to the factory defaults 1 From the Group Management window right click on the source printer 2 Select Action Default Settings Printer factory Reset the Print Server to Factory Defaults To reset the print server to the factory defaults 1 From the Group Management window right click on the printer you want 2 Select Action gt Default Settings gt Print Server factory Reset the Printer to Save Settings To reset the printer 1 From the Group Management window right click on the printer you want 2 Select Action Reset Printer 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 72 Printer Management Hard Actions Reset the Prin
102. r Click Save Script to a file Navigate to where you want the file to be saved Make sure the name is what you want Click Save Peo 3 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Tools 121 Copy Printer WizardFont Wizard Copy Printer Wizard This feature is available only in the ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise licensed version The Copy Printer Wizard allows you to copy printer settings objects and alerts You can copy from one printer to printer profile to many printers The printers do not have to be in the same management group Important You may not retrieve or copy tt or tte font files from printers with mnm firmware version V60 Download these files to the printer from the Resources Directory To copy printer settings from one printer to many printers 1 From the menu bar select Tools gt Copy Printer Wizard The Source Printer Selection dialog box opens Copy Printer Wizard This wizard copies settings objects and alerts from a source printer to target printers y Please select source printer bh i Zebra Selected Source Printer 10 3 4 79 Select Source Printer Available Printers Available Virtual Printers I Based on 10 3 4 140 Based on 10 3 4 219 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 122 Tools Copy Printer WizardFont Wizard 2 From the available printers select the appropriate source printer or printer profil
103. r best results copy objects only between printers with the same firmware version You may not retrieve or copy converted ttf or tte font files from printers with firmware version V60 Download these files from the Resources Directory Important The Copy Objects action replaces all objects on the target printer You are copying the objects from the source printer If you do not want to remove files from the printer use the Download feature To copy objects from one printer to another 1 2 From the Group Management window right click on the source printer Select Copy Right click on the target printer Select Paste Objects The Task List dialog box shows the task progress Copy Alerts This option copies alerts from one printer to another Important Printer alerts will only copy alerts to printers that have the same firmware To copy the Alerts 1 2 From the Group Management window right click on the source printer On the submenu select Copy Select the target printer from which you want to copy settings Right click Select Paste From the Paste menu select Alerts The Task List dialog box shows the task progress 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 66 Printer Management Copy Configurations Copy All This option copies printer settings and print server settings objects and alerts to the target printer Important Use this opti
104. references System Settings 2 Select the Printer Options tab The Printer Options tab opens 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 29 30 Getting Started Set System Preferences 3 In the Printer Display Options area select the desired printer display option 4 When you are finished click OK Printer Resolving ZebraNet Bridge can resolve printers by IP Address or by Host Name The default setting resolves printers by IP address Note The recommended method is Resolve by IP Address unless it is not supported by your network To change printer resolving 1 From the menu bar select Preferences gt System Settings 2 Select the Printer Options tab The Printer Options tab opens 3 In the Printer Resolving area select the desired printer resolve option 4 Click OK Discovery Options Tab Your network topography affects the printer discovery process You can optimize discovery options for your networked Zebra printers Three adjustments ensure detection of Zebra printers on your network ZebraNet Bridge allows you to change Time out intervals Retries for printer discovery Heartbeat retries To change discovery options 1 From the menu bar select Preferences System Settings 2 Select the Discovery Options tab 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Getting Started 31 Set System Preferences The Discovery Options tab opens
105. rivate Character Editing Launcher Import Convert Font Link Font DAT Editor view Font Launch Character Editor Launch 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Tools 103 Font WizardFont Wizard 2 To open the Microsoft Advanced Character Editor click Launch The Advanced Character Editor dialog box opens GN Private Character Editor File Edit View Tools Window Help Select Code DA E o UIS Eech E000 PI E010 SoneomOo rs 020 E030 E040 E050 Code E000 Pie EUDC 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 104 Tools Graphics Conversion WizardFont Wizard Graphics Conversion Wizard The Graphics Conversion Wizard allows you to convert common graphics formats into a format the printer can use store and download Formats that may be converted include Bitmap Graphic bmp Joint Photographics Expert Group jpg e Portable Network Graphic png Tagged Image File Format tif To convert a graphics file 1 From the menu bar select Tools Graphics Conversion Wizard The Graphics Conversion Wizard dialog box opens Graphics Conversion Wizard This wizard converts graphic files to ZPL format Select Input File E Eee 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Tools 105 Graphics Conve
106. rsion WizardFont Wizard 2 Click Browse The Open Graphics to Convert dialog box opens Graphics Conversion Wizard This wizard converts graphic files to ZPL format Select Input File Open Graphic to Convert Look in e Local Disk C y Ier Er ea Deaan be L Documentation DB Documents and Settings Dex Dire Dib Program Files RECYCLER System Volume Information z DO w npDows O wUTemp 6 Enterprise Icon tif My Documents My Computer File name m Files of type fan Supported Graphic Files y 3 Browse to the graphics file that you wish to convert 4 Click Open Note ZebraNet Bridge attempts to convert any size graphic However you will have better results with graphics smaller than 1024 x 768 pixels The Graphics Display dialog box opens Graphics Conversion Wizard This wizard converts graphic files to ZPL format Select Input File C Enterprise Icon tif Next gt Finish Cancel 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 106 Tools Graphics Conversion WizardFont Wizard 5 Click Next The Graphics Rotation dialog box opens Graphics Conversion Wizard This wizard converts graphic files to ZPL format Select Desired Rotation O Degrees 90 Degrees 180 Degrees 270 Degrees lt Back Finish Cancel 6 Select the desired rotation in degrees 7 Click Next The Graphics Size dialo
107. rsity e Encryption Encryption Method wer y m Leap Settings Leap Mode off Leap User Leap Password WPA Authentication z PSK Type 6 ne String PKName Kerberos Mode of Kerberos User Kerberos Password Kerberos KDC Kerberos Realm rd Slip the detection of a wired printserver on boot up If running a wireless printer only this will areatly reduce the time needed te on the network 11 Enter advanced settings 12 When finished click OK o 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 119 120 Tools Wireless Setup WizardFont Wizard 13 Click Next Based on your selections in the Wireless Setup Wizard the program writes the appropriate ZPL commands These commands display for your review as follows Wireless Setup Wizard Please review the ZPL below and click Finish to send the data to printer lee Send it now The current port selected to send this ZPL script is COM1 AKA WIA WAD D WEOFF 1 0 5 WLOFF WWPO 0 AWR 100 WS125 A L NBS NRZ AKA JUS ARE Save ZPL Script to a file lt Back Next Finish Cancel mn comal 14 What do you want to do with the script Then 1 Click Finish The settings are sent over a serial port to the mobile printer in a language the printer can understands Save for download late
108. s 1 Group or x Copies alerts from one printer Many to many printers or a printer group 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 12 Introduction Feature Matrix Table 1 Feature Matrix Continued Free Licensed Feature Edition Edition Description Copy Objects 1 1 x x Copies objects from one printer to another printer Copy Objects 1 Group or x Copies objects from one printer Many to many printers or a printer group Copy All 1 1 x x Copies alerts settings and objects from one printer to another printer Copy All 1 Group or Many x Copies alerts settings and objects from one printer to many printers or a printer group Create Printer Profile x Allows you to create and save a printer profile for deployment and backup configuration Import Printer Profile x Imports printer profiles from other locations Export Printer Profile x Exports a printer profile to use at another location or for printer troubleshooting Download Printer Profile 1 1 x Copies a printer profile to a single printer Download Printer Profile x Copies a printer profile to many 1 Group or Many printers or a group of printers Visual Alerts x Allows you to setup a graphical representation of your printer network Multiple User Interface x Manages multiple locations Configurations with different application settings 13743L 002 Rev A
109. s Toolbar Toolbar The toolbar provides quick access to most common functions in ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise These functions also appear on the menu bar Delete Save Font Wizard New Wireless Refresh Printer Setup Wizard Show Task List Help Expand Tree OeougS4s Iuwe 9 N Collapse Search Tree Printer New Web Page Group Copy Printer New Text Wizard File Graphics Conversion Wizard Table 2 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise Toolbar buttons on page 127 explains the toolbar buttons 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Menu and Toolbars 127 Toolbar Table 2 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise Toolbar buttons Toolbar Button Description Expand Tree Collapse Tree kx Refresh ol Save Delete En Show Task List a New Search al New Group New Printer New Text File EN Font Wizard Graphics Conversion Wizard uy Wireless Setup Wizard a Copy Printer Wizard Bis Printer Web Page o Help 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 128 Menu and Toolbars Visual Alerts Icon Visual Alerts Icon This table shows the Visual Alerts tab with the icon present Icon amp Visual Alerts Description The visual alerts icon appears in the Visual Alerts tab when events have been detected by the application 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Menu Bar Menu and Toolbars
110. s resources Desktop My Documents My Computer My Network File name Places Files of type TrueType Font Files y Cancel 3 Browse to the location of the font that you wish to import 4 Click Open Note If you are in the Windows Font directory selecting the font name does not populate the file name field You must type in the file name 5 In the Type of Conversion list selegt the conversion type yP THe drop down menu opens Type of Conversion TTF Direct Binary requires X 13 or greater firmware v FNT Conversion used in pre 13 firmware onl TTF Direct Binary requires X 13 or greater firmware TTE Direct Binary requires X 14 or greater firmware Note All ZPL printers can use FNT conversion Printers with firmware version X 13 or greater can use the TTF Direct Binary conversion type The Printer Destination area gives the location and name of the file on your printer The default destination is E memory which is the available flash memory location 6 Change the default destination if desired 7 Enter a name for the font The Select Target Printer s area of the Font Wizard dialog box selects printers to receive fonts This step is not a requirement but allows you to convert a font and download it simultaneously 8 Select printers in the Available Printers area 9 To move printers into the Selected Printers area click Add Selected or click Add All gt gt 13743L 002 Rev A Zebra
111. s Cancel subnet 4 Search RN Clear Search Complete IV Auto open when a task is added Clean up Keys Graphic Element Purpose 1 Search Groups window Allows network searches for Zebra printers with ZebraNet print servers You can conduct searches using e local broadcast subnet directed broadcast multicast P Address and range Content window contains the following Events tab Status tab 2 Group Management window Allows you to manage your Zebra printers and print servers Content window contains the following Contents tab Events tab Status tab e Summary tab 3 Printer Status icons status icon The default interval is every 5 minutes Visually alert you of potential problems with your printer or print server The application heartbeat updates the 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 3 4 Introduction Overview Keys Graphic Element Purpose 4 Resource Management window Allows you to copy objects firmware fonts graphics files to printers in the Group Management window Important Ensure that files in the Resource m Management window are in the printer s native format Content window contains the following Contents tab 5 Profile Management window Allows you to store printer configurations offline This capability speeds recovery from printer failure acts as a golden
112. st Search Group 38 Create a Multicast Search Group 39 Create an IP Address Search Group 40 EI ee ee eee 41 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 22 Getting Started Contents Continued Group Management Window 2 2 2222 seen een nennen een nn 42 Create a Group coepere mme meom meme eden mem de ange E neg 42 Copy Search Groups 43 Copy Individual Printers to a Group s s sssaaa aesa 00 eee eee 43 Add Printere creeerde aea eaei e ehe eden donasse yel e Ges Ghee Goa nts 44 Sort Printers and Groups 48 Printer Preferences 49 Delete Printers Groups 52 Resource Management Window 53 Types of Objects 2 22 onen teens 53 Dopod ER 54 elle 54 Profile Management Window 2 22 n nennen en nennen een een 55 Creating and Downloading Printer Profiles 55 Exporting and Importing Printer Profiles 56 Task List Dialog Bos 58 Multiple User Interface Configurations llle BR 59 Save a Configuration llle een ernennen 59 Open a Specific Configuration llle elle 60 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Overview Getting Started 23 Overview This section helps you understand the graphical user interface GUD which includes Search Group window and printer discovery Group Management window Resource Management window Profile Management window Task List dialog box Multiple User I
113. t Server to Save Settings To reset the print server 1 From the Group Management window right click on the printer you want 2 Select Action gt Reset gt Print Server Print a Configuration Label A configuration label displays significant information about a printer A printer s configuration label information also appears in the printer s settings Content tab To print a printer configuration label 1 From the Group Management window right click on the source printer 2 Select Action gt Print Printer Config Label 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Printer Alerts Monitoring and Troubleshooting There are several tools available to help you monitor and troubleshoot printers in your enterprise network This chapter tells you how to use these advanced features to manage printers in your network environment Contents Printer and Print Server Alerte Configuring Printer Alerte View Printer and Print Server Alerte Clear Alerts Log cocaina nee e e MEN EE e WIEN E WEE Summary TADS EE Visual EE Default View eer O ne Before You Begin een rennen rennen nenn Configure Visual Alerts Tab Monitor Alerts with the Visual Alerts Tab Compare Printers x Harte tet cg em a ee Communications Window 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 74 Printer Alerts Monitoring and Troubleshooting Printer and Print Server Al
114. t maintain all copyright notices on all copies of the Software All rights not expressly granted are reserved by Zebra Without prejudice to any rights or remedies Zebra may have for your violation of this Software License Zebra shall own all changes or modifications to the Software 8 Termination Without prejudice to any other rights or remedies Zebra may have Zebra may terminate this Agreement if you fail to comply with the terms and conditions of this Agreement Zebra may terminate this Agreement by offering you a superseding Agreement for the Software or any replacement or modified version of or upgrade to the Software and conditioning your continued use of the Software or such replacement modified or upgraded version on your acceptance of such superseding Agreement In addition either party may terminate this Agreement at any time Subject to the foregoing termination shall be effective upon notice to the other party In the event that this Agreement terminates for any reason your license to use the Software will terminate and you must immediately stop using the Software destroy all copies of the Software and all of its component parts and upon request provide an affidavit certifying your compliance with the foregoing The provisions of Sections 4 5 6 7 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 and 20 shall survive termination of this Agreement 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 5 22 06 ZebraNet Bridge End User Lic
115. t that has jurisdiction thereof Any additional costs fees or expenses incurred in enforcing the arbitral award will be charged against the party that resists its enforcement Nothing in this Section will prevent Zebra from seeking interim injunctive relief against you or filing an action against you to collect unpaid and past due amounts in any court of competent jurisdiction 16 Injunctive Relief You acknowledge that in the event you breach any provision of this Agreement Zebra will not have an adequate remedy in money or damages Zebra shall therefore be entitled to obtain an injunction against such breach from any court of competent jurisdiction immediately upon request without posting bond Zebra s right to obtain injunctive relief shall not limit its right to seek further remedies 17 Entire Agreement This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding and agreement of the parties and supersedes any and all prior or contemporaneous representations understandings and agreements between the parties with respect to the subject matter of this Agreement If any provision of this Agreement is held invalid the remainder of this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect 18 Assignment You may not assign this Agreement or any of your rights or obligations hereunder by operation of law or otherwise without the prior written consent of Zebra Zebra may assign this Agreement and its rights and obligations without your consent Subject to
116. ted who intends to transmit or transport the Restricted Components back to such country ii to any person or entity who you know or have reason to know will utilize the Restricted Components in the design development or production of nuclear chemical or biological weapons or iii to any person or entity who has been prohibited from participating in U S export transactions by any federal agency of the U S government You warrant and represent that neither the U S Commerce Department Bureau of Export Administration nor any other U S federal agency has suspended revoked or denied your export privileges Contractor Manufacturer is Zebra Technologies Corporation 333 Corporate Woods Parkway Vernon Hills Illinois 60061 11 Accessing Services Using the Software Your use of any service accessible using the Software is not covered by this EULA and may be governed by separate terms of use conditions or notices Zebra and its suppliers and licensors hereby disclaim any such liability for any such services accessed 12 Disclaimer ZEBRA SUPPLIES THE SOFTWARE AS IS AND WITH ALL FAULTS AND DOES NOT MAKE ANY WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES CONCERNING THE SOFTWARE OR ANY APPLICATION OPERATION OR USE THEREOF THE OUTPUT OR THE DATA GENERATED BY THE OPERATION OR USE THEREOF OR ANY SUPPORT SERVICES RENDERED WITH RESPECT THERETO ZEBRA HEREBY EXCLUDES ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT AUTHOR
117. ter Wizard You may have a driver installed on your PC s LPT1 port ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise cannot connect to the port and talk to the printer The application will not display the unavailable port When using ZebraNet Bridge my printer acts strangely ZebraNet Bridge uses Zebra control characters the carat tilde and comma If you change these default control characters in your printer ZebraNet Bridge will cause your printer to act strangely To correct this problem reset your printer s control characters to the default settings Or contact Zebra Technical Support for more information I enter the Group Management window I drag my group to another group with the same name Instead of moving my group the program copies my group ZebraNet Bridge follows Windows behavior The dragged group moves into the target group Suppose that the target group has the same name as the dragged group Then the drop performs a copy instead of a move 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Question In the Group Management window my printer host name or printer name displays improperly Frequently Asked Questions 133 Answer Never set a printer name to or any other non printable character Otherwise the group window tree improperly displays the printer name If you use the Resolve By Name setting the Lookup By Name fails and the system looks up the printers by IP
118. the foregoing this Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties to it and their respective legal representatives successors and permitted assigns 19 Modification No modification of this Agreement shall be binding unless it is in writing and is signed by an authorized representative of the party against whom enforcement of the modification is sought 20 Waiver The failure by a party to exercise any right hereunder shall not operate as a waiver of such party s right to exercise such right or any other right in the future 5 22 06 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 146 ZebraNet Bridge End User License AgreementEnd User License Agreement 21 QUESTIONS Should you have any questions or if you desire to contact Zebra for any reason please contact the Zebra subsidiary serving your country or write Zebra Technologies International LLC 333 Corporate Woods Parkway Vernon Hills Illinois 60061 Effective May 2006 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 5 22 06 Zebra Technologies Corporation 333 Corporate Woods Parkway Vernon Hills Illinois 60061 3109 U S A Telephone 1 847 793 2600 Facsimile 1 847 913 8766 Zebra Technologies Europe Limited Zebra House The Valley Centre Gordon Road High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP13 6EQ UK Telephone 44 0 1494 472872 Facsimile 44 0 1494 450103 Zebra Technologies Asia Pacific LLC 16 New Industr
119. the Summary tab Contents Events Status amp Visual Alerts IP Address Serial a 10 3 4 79 ov 2140377 10 3 4 118 peter xml 2324549 10 3 4 219 ZBR2283514 2283514 d 10 3 5 39 Oracle WMS 10 3 5 52 ZBR2414407 2414407 10 3 5 65 2BR5088903 2325452 10 3 5 49 ZBR2123401 2324539 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 255 255 255 0 255 255 255 0 255 255 255 0 255 255 255 0 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway Product Type Product Datecode System Name Port Status Port Name 10 3 4 1 10 3 4 1 10 3 4 1 10 3 5 1 10 3 5 1 10 3 5 1 ZebraNet PrintServer ZebraNet PrintServer ZebraNet PrintServer ZebraNet PrintServer ZebraNet PrintServer ZebraNet PrintServer 46686 46688 46688 46686 46688 46688 3111A 60664 42674 31114 53534 40084 Ovi peter_xml ZBR2283514 ZBR2414407 ZBRS088903 ZBR2123401 Online Online Online Online Online Online blah To view a group in the Group Management window select the group you to view and click on the Summary tab 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Printer Alerts Monitoring and Troubleshooting 81 Visual Alerts Visual Alerts This feature is available only in the ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise licensed version Visual Alerts allow you to view and centrally manage your printers in a graphical representation of your network whether on the manufacturing floor in a distribution center
120. tput File Choose File to Save Graphic As Save in CJ graphics e Recent 3 Desktop My Documents My Computer My Network File name Places Save as type zpk ZPL Files 17 Browse to the desired save location The default is the Resources Wgraphics directory in the Resource Management window 18 Name the file click Save 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Tools 109 Graphics Conversion WizardFont Wizard 19 Click Next The Conversion Successful dialog box opens Graphics Conversion Wizard This wizard converts graphic files to ZPL format Conversion Successful Check to Convert Another Image Einish Cancel 20 To close the dialog box click Finish To return to the first Graphics Conversion Wizard check Convert Another Image 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 110 Tools Wireless Setup WizardFont Wizard Wireless Setup Wizard Use the Wireless Setup Wizard for initial setup of your Zebra printer with a ZebraNet Wireless Print Server This setup requires connecting the printer to the local PC Depending on what interface option you have you can use either a serial parallel or USB connection You can set up the Wireless Wizard on a stationary or a mobile printer Before you begin What type of printer do you want to set up Then Stationary Go to For initial setup of a stationary ZebraN
121. ty To change event filter severity levels 1 From the menu bar select Preferences gt System Settings 2 Select the View Filter Events tab The System Settings dialog box opens 3 Find the events or printer alerts you want to use 4 Select the alert name 5 In the Severity list select the desired application severity 6 Click OK System Settings Use this dialog to edit your system settings Drop down options Selects all alerts Selects all Urgent alerts Info Printer Paused CLEAR Select All Printer Paused SET Cutter Jammed CLEAR warning Select Urgent Cutter Jammed SET Warning Rewind CLEAR Info Select warning Rewind SET Info x IV Ribbon In CLEAR Warning Select Informational Selec ts all Ribbon In SET Warning Deselect All Supply Too Hot CLEAR Warning Warning alerts Supply Too Hot SET Warning Head Open CLEAR Urgent Head Open SET Urgent Se lects all Battery Low CLEAR Warning Battery Low SET Warning Informational Replace Head CLEAR Warning alerts Replace Head SET Warning 3 FA nihhan tom EN mA Deselects all alerts 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Getting Started 33 Set System Preferences Alert Options Tab ZebraNet Bridge allows you to configure alert behavior within the applications To change TCP alert listening port 1 From the menu bar select Preferences gt System Settings gt Alert Opti
122. up Management Window provide at a glance status information about your printers and print servers Status icons are updated by the application heartbeat The application heartbeat can be set from 1 to 120 minutes or set to off The default setting is 5 minutes Turning the application heartbeat off will result in the printer icons being white You can set the application heartbeat from the System Settings dialog box in the Preference menu Status icons use these color codes Green indicates no errors detected Yellow indicates warning conditions detected Red indicates urgent errors detected White indicates that the printer is not detected by the application Status Tab The Status tab provides status of your Zebra printers The status types are Quick Status appears as soon as you select the status tab It provides a high level view of the print server status and is updated by the application heartbeat Detailed Status is empty when you select the Status tab When you click Refresh this panel reports printer status Printer error conditions are displayed with a red background Port Status updates when you click Refresh This panel includes information on the print server ports 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 78 Printer Alerts Monitoring and Troubleshooting Status Tab To view the status of a printer 1 From the Gr
123. w If you do not have the Visual Alerts tab open when an alert is received an icon appears next to the text on the Visual Alerts tab When a printer or print server alert is received by the application the appropriate management sub group will begin to flash in the Visual Alerts group map area This illustration shows a flashing sub group ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise lt unNamedConfig gt File Edit View Printer Tools Preferences Help 0020 84 MAREO EA NS BN meee Search Groups 1 Contents Events Status Summary 7 CQ Searches A Groups Clear All Alerts Q Local Search Q Hello Q test E Q Go Group Management LL Groups EJ Hello World de 10 3 4 79 Ovi a 10 3 4 118 peter xml fla 10 3 4 219 ZBR2283514 dai 10 3 5 39 Oracle WMS E Local da 10 3 5 52 ZBR2414407 al 10 3 5 65 ZERS088903 db 10 3 5 49 ZBR2123401 ke Test e test fla 10 3 5 36 ZBR129086 10 3 5 49 ZBR212340 3 M inar raronnaasasan lt S Resource Management E B resources files Firmware Profile Management e Profiles E amp Based on 10 3 4 140 Based on 10 3 4 219 System Ready S 1 Flashing Sub Group 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A 84 Printer Alerts Monitoring and Troubleshooting Visual Alerts 2 Double click the flashing sub group The sub groups Visual Alerts group map opens The printer that received the alert flashes
124. ware objects files fonts graphics Alerts Copy Printer Settings This option copies settings from one printer to another Important Copy settings and objects between the same printer models only For example if you copy the settings from a Xi Series to a Z Series printer the Xi Series settings could leave the Z Series printer in an unexpected state To copy the settings of one printer to another 1 From the Group Management window right click on the source printer 2 On the pop up menu select Copy 3 Right click on the target printer 4 Select Paste Printer Settings The Task List dialog box shows the task progress Copy Print Server Settings This option copies the settings from one print server to another To copy the settings of one print server to another 1 From the Group Management window right click on the source printer 2 On the pop up menu select Copy 3 Select the target printer that you want to copy the settings 4 Right click 5 Select Paste 6 From the Paste menu select Print Server Settings The Task List dialog shows the task progress 13743L 002 Rev A ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 05 22 2006 Printer Management 65 Copy Configurations Copy Objects This option copies objects in one printer s memory to another printer Objects include fonts graphics and files Note Files from printers with firmware older than x 13 0 6 are incompatible with newer printers Fo
125. wish to view If you want to view Print Server Status Then In the Quick Status panel click Refresh The Quick Status updates with the heartbeat of the application Printer Status In the Detailed Status panel click Refresh The Detailed Status panel is updated with selected status details from the printer Port Status n the Port Status panel click Refresh r Detailed Status Last Refresh 10 25 05 2 14 PM Baud Rate 9600 Handshake Xon Xoff Parity Odd Disable Enable Disable Stop Bits 2 Data Bits 8 Paper Out Flag CLEAR Pause Flag CLEAR Label Length 0824 Number of Formats in Buffer 000 Buffer Full Flag CLEAR Communications Diagnostic Mode Flag CLEAR Partial Format in Buffer Flag CLEAR Corrupt RAM Flag CLEAR Under Temp Flag CLEAR Over Temp Flag CLEAR Head Open Flag CLEAR Ribbon Out Flag CLEAR Thermal Transfer Mode SET Print Mode TEAR OFF Print Width Mode 6 Label Waiting Flag CLEAR Labels Remaining In Batch 00000000 Format While Printing Flag SET Number Of Graphics in Memory 000 Password 1234 Static Ram Installed Flag CLEAR 05 22 2006 ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise User Guide 13743L 002 Rev A Printer Alerts Monitoring and Troubleshooting Summary Tab Summary Tab The Summary tab provides a print server status summary of all printers in the Group Management Window similar to ZebraNet Utilities Printer and print server settings may not be changed in

ZebraNet™ Bridge Enterprise User Guide

Contents

Download Pdf Manuals

Related Search

Related Contents

ZebraNet&trade; Bridge Enterprise User Guide

Contents

Download Pdf Manuals

Related Search

Related Contents

ZebraNet™ Bridge Enterprise User Guide