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Ucom PU300WB Windows Installation
Driver installation
- Click on the link below, and find
ucom_pu300wb_drivers.zip
and click to Download.
- After downloading, open the folder, find
RPP300Setup.exe
, and double-click to download. - Then install according to the installation instructions.
- When jump out the message box “RPF300 Printer was created successfully”, The RPF300 printer driver is successfully installed.
Virtual COM port installation
- After successful download, you will find the RPF300 printer in Settings → Printers and Scanners
- Click RPF300 Printer, select Manage, and then select Printer Properties.
- Find
Port
in the menu bar and click Enter. - Click
Add Port
and click OK
- Select
Standard TCP/IP Port
in the jump out message box to add port. - Then enter the port that the printer needs to use.
- Select Standard Default for the device type, click next page.
- Then you can see the basic information of the new port, check that if there are no problems, and then click Finish.
- You will see that the available ports contain the new port we just set up, tick it and apply.
- You can modify the name of the printer in General, like RPP300 232
- If you have two RPP300 printers and want to install them on the same computer, you need to reinstall the print driver and follow the steps above to set up a new port for the new printer.
- Don't forget to find Advanced in the menu bar of the printer properties, and select the same RPP300 print driver for both printers. This will ensure that what they print out is the same.
Wifi setup
Install Prolific_Driver
- This printer needs to be connected by using WiFi, so we need to configure the IP and Port for it.
- First of all, We need to open the
USB Virtual Com Driver
folder, findPL2303_Prolific_GPS_1013_20090319.exe
, double-click to install. - After the installation is successful, please restart the computer.
- Then we need to use a USB cable to connect the printer and the computer.
- Open the Device Manager:
- Settings → System → About → Device Manager OR Enter “Computer Management” in the search box in the lower left corner and open it.
- Click Port. If it shows like the image above, it shows like: PL2303HXA PHASED… , please unplug and reconnect the USB cable, until it shows like the image below.
- Please make a note of the COM number in parentheses(like the image below, please make a note of COM3), We'll use that in the later step.
If there are more than ONE Prolific driver have been installed, choose “Prolific USB-to-Serial Comm Port Version: 3.3.2.105 [27/10/2008]. Newer version may NOT work properly.
Set WIFI and printer's IP
- Open the
WiFi Tools
folder, findWifiTool.exe
, double-click to start it. - Please fill in the highlighted sections like the image below. For the Port, select the port that you noted earlier.
- when you click SET, you will find the printer print three lines. That means you set the wifi successfully.
- Click IP in the menu bar to set the printer's IP. Don't forget to choose the right port.