BIXOLON XM7-20 Instruction manual

Wi-Fi Connection Manual
MOBILE PRINTER
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XM7-20
http://www.bixolon.com

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Table of Contents
1. Manual Information........................................................................................................3
2. Precautions....................................................................................................................3
3. How to Connect..............................................................................................................4
3-1 Android Soft AP mode (default)..................................................................................6
3-2 iOS Soft AP mode (default) ........................................................................................7
3-3 How to change infrastructure mode............................................................................8
4. Factory Reset...............................................................................................................10

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1. Manual Information
This WLAN manual provides information on the connection of wireless network with the
mobile printer.
We at BIXOLON 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.
2. Precautions
2-1 The printer has to be within 100m(Out door) from AP(Access point) to connect
WLAN. Although 35m is able to communicate in door, WLAN could be affected by
environment to be shorten.
The printer's LCD shows the connection status of the wireless LAN.
- Indicates that the wireless LAN is connected normally
- Indicates that the WLAN password is wrong
- Indicates that theAP 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, transmission may be interrupted. Separate the printer and
Bluetooth-enabled device from such interrupting devices by a distance of at least 5m.

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3. How to Connect
WLAN can be configured through the printer’s WLAN interface. Likewise, WLAN can also
be configured though the printer’s Serial/USB interfaces.
(1) Connecting Printer
1) Serial / USB cable
Connect Serial/USB cable to Printer, PC device.
When Serial cable use, baudrate between Device and printer should be the same.
2) WLAN
Connect to the AP (Access Point) configured in Infrastructure mode in order to connect to
the LAN/wireless network
Infrastructure mode
In order to configure the network between the wireless host device and the printer, set the
printer to Soft AP Mode.
Soft AP mode
A P

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(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.
Power
FEED

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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.

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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

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3-3 How to change infrastructure mode
1) 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 Wi-Fi mode.

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3) Select “infrastructure”, and set SSID, WLAN Security Type.
4) Reboot the Printer.

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4. Factory Reset
This function changes the WLAN settings of the printer to the initial factory settings.
Method
Select the wireless interface on the printer's LCD screen.
WLAN Factory reset is available in Interface > WLAN > WLAN Factory Reset
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 : 192.168.1.1
Subnet : 255.255.255.0
Gateway : 192.168.1.2
Specification
Feature
Implementation
Operation Mode
Infrastructure, Soft AP, Ad-hoc, Wi-Fi Direct
Wireless Standard
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
WLAN Configuration tool, HTTP, Smart connection APP