Specifications

RW-480 PLOTCLIENT FTP
RW-480 PLOTCLIENT FTP
You can use the ftp protocol or command to send print jobs to
RW-480 PLOTBASE without having to use an application pro-
gram. It also only requires a few presets and one command
line. This printing option is especially intended for UNIX users.
Configuration on Server PC with Windows
1. Start your Windows computer with RW-480 PLOTBASE as
the administrator.
2. Use "Start – Settings – ControlPanel – Add/Remove Pro-
grams – Add/Remove Windows Components – Networking
Services" to ensure that the TCP/IP-protocol is installed.
Print jobs on Windows using ftp
If you have entered all the settings described above, you can
use the ftp command as follows to send print jobs to RW-480
PLOTBASE via the RW-480 WINPRINT:
1. Open the Prompt on the Windows computer of RW-480
PLOTBASE.
2. Change to the folder containing the files to be printed.
3. Enter the command "ftp [computer name
or computer-IP]".
The system changes to the ftp subsystem and sets up a net-
work link to the required computer.
4. You are now asked for the name of the user. Enter "anony-
mous" and confirm with the return key.
5. Confirm the password query by simply not entering a
password.
6. Now enter the "binary" command for transmission in binary
mode and confirm with the return key.
7. Change to CFG folder using the command "cd cfg".
8. Enter the following command if you want to print one file. If
you want to print several files, proceed with Item 8. For one
file, the command is:
put <filename>
= put graphics.tif
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