Epson OT-WL05, Technical Reference Manual

Page 1: ...Rev A Product Overview This chapter explains features product configuration and specifications Installation This chapter explains the connection and installation of the wireless LAN unit Technical Reference Guide ...

Page 2: ... this product or excluding the U S failure to strictly comply with Seiko Epson Corporation s operating and maintenance instructions Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be liable against any damages or problems arising from the use of any options or any consumable products other than those designated as Original Epson Products or Epson Approved Products by Seiko Epson Corporation Trademarks EPSON is ...

Page 3: ...ction Provides important information and useful tips WARNING May exert electromagnetic interference on and cause malfunction of cardiac pacemakers Before using this product check that there is no one in the vicinity using a cardiac pacemaker May exert electromagnetic interference on and cause malfunction of sensitive medical equipment Before using this product check that there is no sensitive medi...

Page 4: ...g consideration to including fail safes and redundancies into your design to maintain safety and total system reliability Because this product was not intended for use in applications requiring extremely high reliability safety such as aerospace equipment main communication equipment nuclear power control equipment or medical equipment related to direct medical care etc please make your own judgme...

Page 5: ...erference to radio communications If this product does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna for radio TV Increase the separation between this product and radio TV Connect the printer fitted with this product to an outlet on a different...

Page 6: ... combinations of the product and wireless LAN devices have been checked for operation the operation of the product in combination with all the wireless LAN devices is not guaranteed Especially in the ad hoc mode the product may not operate normally depending on the combination of the device to connect with Be sure to carry out through evaluation of the operation before use ...

Page 7: ...n leakage Pose as another user and send inappropriate data impersonation Overwrite the contents of intercepted data and resend it falsification Introduce a computer virus which could cause data loss or system crashes damage Initially the possibility that such problems could occur through settings concerning the security of the wireless LAN product and by using the product are decreased because the...

Page 8: ...Manual This manual is aimed to provide the necessary information on installation and network connection for this product Manual Content The manual is made up of the following sections Chapter 1 Product Overview Chapter 2 Installation ...

Page 9: ...tions 6 Cautions Regarding Security 7 Notes on Security when Using Wireless LAN 7 Notes on Setting SSID Service Set Identifier 7 Notes on Setting Cryptographic Key 7 About this Manual 8 Aim of the Manual 8 Manual Content 8 Contents 9 Product Overview 11 Features 11 Wireless LAN 11 Product Configurations 11 Specifications 12 Security 12 Environmental Specifications 13 Limitations for wireless commu...

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Page 11: ...e Be sure to confirm compatibility before using this product Wireless LAN Compliance with IEEE802 11a b g n wireless communication standards Extension cable 1 m for installation according to the radio wave conditions at the customer s installation site Rubber cover to prevent disconnection of the wireless LAN unit from the extension cable Product Configurations Wireless LAN unit USB extension cabl...

Page 12: ...equency Range USA Canada IEEE 802 11b g n 2 4GHz 1 to 11ch IEEE 802 11a n 5 0GHz W52 36 40 44 48ch 1 W53 52 56 60 64ch 2 W56 100 104 108 112 116 132 136 140ch 2 W58 149 153 157 161 165ch Europe Oceania IEEE 802 11b g n 2 4GHz 1 to 13ch IEEE 802 11a n 5 0GHz W52 36 40 44 48ch 1 W53 52 56 60 64ch 2 3 W56 100 104 108 112 116 120 124 128 132 136 140ch 2 Potential Interference Range 40 m 43 74 yd Appea...

Page 13: ...s WPA PSK WPA2 PSK WPA2 Enterprise are not available in the ad hoc mode When using the OT WL05 in the ad hoc mode printing a status sheet is subject to the following restrictions Even if there is no host computer to connect to Connect appears as the Link Status Between power on and the time when the printer to connect is found 0dBm appears as the Signal Level If the host computer connected to the ...

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Page 15: ...less LAN unit Connecting to the Network To connect to a network use the TM printer s SimpleAP mode In SimpleAP mode the printer functions as a simple access point Therefore you can connect to it in the same way as connecting to an access point When detaching the affixed wireless LAN unit be sure to hold the unit itself Do not detach it by pulling the USB extension cable Once wireless LAN network s...

Page 16: ...ce for setting iOS or AndroidTM device Utility for setting Epson TM Utility for iOS or Epson TM Utility for Android Running Epson TM Utility 1 Run the Epson TM Utility 2 Set from Wi Fi Setup Wizard in the menu Setup and Operation Work flow Select the network you want to connect to Enter the passkey Perform a test print ...

Page 17: ...he following values An example of Connection Screen When connecting to the printer is complete setup the Wireless LAN by using the EpsonNet Config or EpsonNet Config Web version For downloading and installation of the EpsonNet Config see Software on page 19 EpsonNet Config Web version is a utility to configure the network and other settings on a web browser For details refer to the Technical Refer...

Page 18: ... the product name or the IP address use the MAC address You can check the printer s MAC address on the status sheet 5 Configure the Network settings and the TCP IP settings Select an item from the menu and change the setting Be sure to confirm the necessary setting infor mation with your network administrator 6 Once you set the necessary items click Transmit The changed contents are sent to the pr...

Page 19: ...ollowing web site http download epson biz com service pos Software Description Operating environment Epson TM Utility A utility that can be downloaded from App Store or Google PlayTM Use to check and change setting values on the printer from iOS and Android devices This utility also comes with the following sample printing functions Sample receipt printing Customized receipt printing Printer statu...