Chapter 3 – Printer Operation 25333...555 PPPrrriiinnnttteeerrr CCCooonnnfffiiiggguuurrraaatttiiiooonnn UUUtttiiillliiitttyyy (((NNNEEETTTiiirrraaa CCCTTT)))NETira CT (located on the Accessories CD-ROM) is a Windows-based configuration utility that allows the userto make changes to the existing printer setup via a direct connection to the host computer’s serial, USB, orNetwork ports.NETira Features: Allows Real-Time Control/Query of Printer Configuration Define and Save Optimal Configurations for Applications Saved Configurations can be Shared with other Printers and Sent via Email Download Files, Formats and Fonts Query Memory Modules Be sure to use the NETira utility located on the Accessories CD-ROM that is included with yourprinter. Older versions might not operate correctly with some printers. For the latest version pleasevisit our web site at http://www.datamax-oneil.com1) Once installed launch the NETira CT configuration utility:2) Be sure the printer is ‘ON’. Connect the host to the printer (see Section 2.2.2 Interface Connections).For Serial Connections:a) Query the printer by using the ‘Auto Detect’ button.This will connect to the printer and retrieve thesetting currently stored in the printer.For USB Connections:a) In the toolbar, from the drop down menu box,select “USB_VIRTUAL_COM”. Then click on theQuery Printer Icon .For Ethernet Connections:Close the ‘Open a configuration file…’ dialogue box.a) In the toolbar, Click on the ‘ TCP/IP Configuration’Icon .b) In the ‘TCP/IP Configuration’ dialogue box enter theIP address of the printer, Port: 9100 and click ‘OK’.(The IP address is displayed on the printer’sNetwork Report and Configuration Labels).