User manual IOGEAR GUIP201

[. . . ] Installation Guide USB Net ShareStation User Manual GUIP201 1 Part No. M1023 Table of Contents Introduction About this Manual Package Contents How it works Hardware Installation Windows XP/2000 Installation Connecting to a USB device Connecting to a Multifunction printer Connecting to a USB hub Disconnecting a USB device Request to Disconnect Vista Installation 4 5 6 7 8 11 20 23 26 28 29 32 Connecting a USB device in Vista Connecting a USB hard drive in Vista Connecting to a USB hub in Vista Disconnecting a USB device in Vista Request to Disconnect in Vista Setting Polling Interval - XP Web Management Interface FAQ FCC Statement CE Statement Contact 43 45 47 48 49 51 53 61 62 64 66 3 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the IOGEAR USB Net ShareStation Multifunction Print and Storage Server (hereafter referred to as "server"). This server is designed to connect your All-In-One/Multifunction devices, standard printers, and USB storage devices (hard drives, flash drives, and memory card readers) to your network, allowing all network users access to these shared USB resources. 4 About this Manual This manual provides introductory information as well as detailed instructions on how to set up and manage the IOGEAR USB Net ShareStation in various network environments. To fully benefit from this document, you should be familiar with basic networking principles. [. . . ] A splash screen should appear with a menu of options, including the option to install the appropriate USB Net ShareStation software, access the User Manual, or Exit out of the splash menu. To install the appropriate USB Net ShareStation software, click the installation button that corresponds to the operating system that is installed on your computer. Note: You will need to click the "Windows Vista 64-bit installation" if you are using a 64-bit version of Windows Vista. 32 2. Click OK to start the installation process 33 3. During the driver installation a Windows Vista security message will appear. Select "Install this driver software anyway" to continue. 34 4. Click on Finish to complete the installation process. 35 5. Once the installation process has been completed you will need to go to the Network window to configure the USB Net ShareStation. To do so, click on the Vista logo on the lower right corner of your screen and select Network from the right hand side of the menu. 36 6. The USB Net ShareStation icon will appear under other devices on the Network window. If the USB Net ShareStation or any other network icons in the network window do not appear, then a message will show up across the network screen indicating that Network Discovery is turned off. 37 7. To turn Network Discovery on, right click on the message, then select "Turn on network discovery and file sharing" from the list. Once Network Discovery has been enabled you will be able to see the USB Net ShareStation icon under Other Devices. If you are prompted by a User Account Control message notifying you that "Windows needs your permission to continue" screen please click on Continue to proceed. 38 8. Select "Yes, turn on network discovery and file sharing for all public networks". 39 9. Right click on the USB Net ShareStation "IOGEAR GUIP201. . . " icon, and select "Install" to begin using the USB Net ShareStation. 40 10. Click on the blinking window at the system tray which is prompted by the "User Account Control" permission window. Click Continue to proceed with the installation. 41 11. After the driver installation has been completed the "IOGEAR GUIP201. . . " icon will change to a new product image. If the new product image icon does not change, press "F5" to refresh the Network window. Before installing the driver After driver installation the device icon will change. You are now ready to use the USB Net ShareStation 42 Connecting to a USB device in Vista 1. After you have successfully installed the USB Net ShareStation driver, connect the USB device to the USB Net ShareStation and make sure both the USB device and the USB Net ShareStation are powered on. When the USB device is connected, the USB Net ShareStation will detect the connection of the device, and an icon of the device will show up in the Network window. [. . . ] These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: -Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. [. . . ]