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Index V4 Embosser manual
© 2012 Index Braille
Link to Index Printer drivers
1.2.4
Connect via USB
USB is the most commonly used connection. A USB cable is included in the embosser
shipment.
Start up your Index embosser, wait for the "Ready" message and connect the USB cable. The
Plug & Play add new software Wizard will automatically start up.
1.2.4.1
Plug and Play printer driver installation
USB Plug & Play in Microsoft Vista and Windows 7
Connect your Index V4 embosser via USB. The Plug & Play "Found new hardware" wizard will
complete the USB installation.
USB Plug & Play in Microsoft XP
Please select "No, not this time" and "Install the software automatically," follow the Plug & Play
Wizard. Once successfully installed the message "Your new hardware is installed and ready to
be used" will show.
1.2.5
Connect to network IP address
Connect the V4 embosser to your network. If the network supports Dynamic Host
Configuration Protocol (DHCP) the V4 embosser will now receive a dynamic IP address.
Verify the IP address by: Press HELP + 10. The V4 embosser will state the network IP
address. Please write the address down for your own knowledge.
Change to static IP address
It is important to change the IP address of the computer to a static address: Ask the local
network administrator for IP-address, Netmask, Gateway and Dynamic name server.
From embosser internal web (not implemented in 1.3.x)
Open your browser and type the embosser IP address in the domain window (www.). The
internal web menu of the embosser is now presented. Go to Network, change to static IP
address and insert the values.
1.2.6
Install IbPrint - drag and drop icon
IbPrint may be used for testing the driver installation before installing any Braille translation
software.
Drop the text file you would like to emboss at the IbPrint icon and select the emboss details such
as number of copies, duplexing, banner page etc.
About IbPrint
