SATO Barcode Printer User Manual

Wireless LAN Connection ManualPV3/PV4

BARCODE PRINTERVer. 1.00

Manual Information

This Wireless LAN manual provides information on the connection of wireless network with the barcode printer.

We at SATO maintain ongoing efforts to enhance and upgrade the functions and quality of all our products. In following, product specifications and/or user manual content may be changed without prior notice.

Precautions

2-1 The printer has to be within 100m(Outdoor) from AP(Access point) to connect Wireless LAN. Although 35m is able to communicate in door, Wireless LAN  could be affected by the environment to be shortened.The printer’s LCD shows the connection status of the Wireless LAN.– Indicates that the Wireless LAN is connected normally– Indicates that the Wireless LAN password is wrong– Indicates that the AP of the set SSID is not nearby

2-2 The maximum separating distance may be shortened if transmission obstacles, such as cement walls, are present

2-3 If a device (such as a microwave oven, wireless LAN, etc.) that uses the same frequency is present, the transmission may be interrupted. Separate the printer and Bluetooth-enabled device from such interrupting devices by a distance of at least 5m.

How to Connect

Wireless LAN can be configured through the printer’s Wireless LAN interface. Likewise,Wireless LAN can also be configured though the printer’s Serial/USB interfaces.

(1) Connecting Printer

1) Serial / USB cableConnect Serial/USB cable to Printer, PC device.When Serial cable use, baudrate between Device and printer should be the same.

2) Wireless LANConnect to the AP (Access Point) configured in Infrastructure mode in order to connect to the LAN/wireless network

In order to configure the network between the wireless host device and the printer, set the printer to Soft AP Mode.

(2) Checking Network Setting

Self-test

While the printer is turned off, turn on the printer while pressing the feed button.The printer setting values will then be printed.

3-1 Android Soft AP mode (default)1) Select “Wi-Fi”.

2) Select the printer to connect

3) Select “CONNECT”.

4) Wi-Fi communication is available.

3-2 iOS Soft AP mode (default)

1) Select “Wi-Fi”.

2) Wi-Fi ON and Select the printer to connect

3) Wi-Fi communication is available

3-3 How to change infrastructure mode1) Enter the IP address of the printer in the address bar, and the following login window will pop up. Enter the ID and Password set for the printer, and then click [LOG IN] (Default User Name: admin, Password: password)

2) Select “Wireless” to change Wireless LAN mode.

3) Select “infrastructure”, and set SSID, WLAN Security Type.

4) Reboot the Printer.

Factory Reset

This function changes the Wireless LAN settings of the printer to the initial factory settings.

MethodSelect the wireless interface on the printer’s LCD screen.Wireless LAN Factory reset is available in

WLAN> ON / OFF> Factory Reset

PV3

WLAN>WLAN Factory reset

PV4

When the printer is turned off, the Wireless LAN setting is applied as the factory default

Factory Reset Values

System	Printer Name	*Printer model
Printer Port Num	9100
User ID	admin
User Password	password
Enc / Auth	Encryption	None/Open
Network	Network Mode	Soft AP mode
SSID	PRINTER {MAC address}
Inactivity time	10
IP Assignment Method	Manual (DHCP server)
IP, Subnet, Gateway	IP . 192.168.1.1Subnet : 255.255.255.0Gateway : 192.168.1.2

Specification

Feature	Implementation
Operation Mode	Infrastructure, Soft AP, Ad-hoc, Wi-Fi Direct
Wireless Standard	IEEE 802.11b/g/n, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
Range	Up to 100m free space (Outdoor)
Security	WEP64/128
WPA1/2 — PSK
WPA 1/2 — Enterprise(EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP, LEAP, EAP-FAST)
Management	Net Configuration tool, HTTP, Smart connection APP

Copyright

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This user manual and all property of the product are protected under copyright law. It is strictly prohibited to copy, store, and transmit the whole or any part of the manual and any property of the product without the prior written approval of SATO CORPORATION.The information contained herein is designed only for use with this SATO product. SATO is not responsible for any direct or indirect damages, arising from or  related to use of this information.

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SATO maintains ongoing efforts to enhance and upgrade the functions and quality of all our products.In the following, product specifications and/or user manual content may be changed without prior notice.

Caution

Some semiconductor devices are easily damaged by static electricity. You should turn the printer “OFF”, before you connect or remove the cables on the rear side, in order to guard the printer against static electricity. If the printer is damaged by static electricity, you should turn the printer “OFF”.

Ver. 1.00