User manual KEYSPAN 4-PORT PRINT SERVER 1.3.1

[. . . ] Keyspan:4-Port Print Server - User Manual Table of Contents 1 Introduction · · · · · Compatible USB Devices Connectivity to USB Devices Connectivity to Network Requirements What's Inside The Package 5 Local Settings · Overview · The Local Settings Tab 6 Menus Commands · Overview · Advanced menu 2 Installation Instructions · Installing the 4-Port Print Server Hardware · Installing the Keyspan Server Utility software · Uninstall Instructions 7 Network Discussion · · · · · Setting Up On Different Types of Networks LAN - No Connection To Internet/WAN LAN - With Connection To Internet/WAN LAN - With DSL Router/Gateway Wireless Network (Airport/802. 11) 3 Using Your USB Printer On The Network · · · · · · · · · Overview Using Your First USB Device Other Methods To Connect Your USB Devices Using Auto-Connect Feature For Windows Using The 4-Port Print Server System Tray Feature Using Auto-Connect Feature For Mac Using Device Force Disconnect Using The Single-User Connect Mode USB Device Status Details 8 Troubleshooting · · · · · · · Before You Begin Status Lights UDP Ports Network Issues USB Devices Resetting The 4-Port Print Server Hardware When You Need More Help 4 Changing 4-Port Print Server's Settings · · · · · · · Overview Editing A Specific 4-Port Print Server 4-Port Print Server Settings Descriptions Applying/Canceling New Server Settings Restoring Default Settings Advanced menu Updating Your 4-Port Print Server's Firmware 9 Appendices · Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) · USB Device Compatibility · Overview · Tested USB Devices · Status Light Behavior · Windows XP Firewall Configuration · Notices · Keyspan License and Warranty Information · Support Information This User Manual applies to the Keyspan 4-Port Print Server Software Version 1. 3. x. Rev 2005jun23 Page 1 Keyspan:4-Port Print Server - User Manual 1 Introduction The 4-Port Print Server makes it possible for USB printers to be used and shared by client computers on a Local Area Network (LAN)!It is ideal for home office, small office or classroom use. The 4-Port Print Server supports both Ethernet and Wi-Fi networks -- making it easy to print to a USB printer from a Wi-Fi based laptop! Compatible USB Devices This release of 4-Port Print Server software supports USB printers and USB multi-function printers. [. . . ] Click the Cancel button to cancel your changes. Click the Restore Defaults button to restore the default Personal Communication Settings values. Server Access Settings The Server Access Settings in the Local Settings tab, is used when you want to connect to a 4Port Print Server that has been either password protected or has been setup to use Active Discovery. For most users, Server Access Settings will be blank and not contain any settings. If you need to access a 4-Port Print Server that has been either password protected or is using Active Discovery, click the Add button as shown below: This will open the Configure Server Access window: Server Server Number: This is the serial number of the 4-Port Print Server that you want to connect to. You only need to enter the last five digits. Access Password: Enter the 4-Port Print Server's password here. This User Manual applies to the Keyspan 4-Port Print Server Software Version 1. 3. x. Rev 2005jun23 Page 41 Keyspan:4-Port Print Server - User Manual Encode Session: Enabling this check box will encode your communication between the 4Port Print Server hardware and your computer. You only need to enable this option in this window. IMPORTANT NOTE: Encoding your communication with your 4-Port Print Server will affect overall performance of your 4-Port Print Server and USB devices connected to it. Active Discovery: If your 4-Port Print Server is outside of your network, ie in another office, or if you need to access your 4-Port Print Server across a WAN, enable Active Discovery. Active Discovery will search for 4-Port Print Servers outside of your local network. Please note that active discovery requires that you know the IP address, TCP port, and password (if one has been setup) of the 4-Port Print Server that you want to access. If Active Discovery is enabled, enter the IP address of the 4-Port Print Server that you want to connect to. This field is only available if Active Discovery is turned on. If Active Discovery is enabled, enter the TCP Port of the 4-Port Print Server that you want to connect to. This field is only available if Active Discovery is turned on. When Active Discovery is enabled, your computer will continually try to connect to the specified 4-Port Print Server. The Re-try timeout setting determine how long, in seconds, the 4-Port Print Server will try to contact the specified 4-Port Print Server. This field is only available if Active Discovery is turned on. NOTE: Re-try timeout is only available on the Mac version of the Keyspan Server Utility. IP Address: TCP Port: Re-try timeout: When you have finished entering your settings, click the OK button to save your changes or click the Cancel button to discard your changes and return to the previous window. If you have added a Server Access Settings record, the Server Access Settings shows the following information: This User Manual applies to the Keyspan 4-Port Print Server Software Version 1. 3. x. Rev 2005jun23 Page 42 Keyspan:4-Port Print Server - User Manual Server #: Displays the last five numbers of your 4-Port Print Server's Network Address/Mac Address. The full Network Access is printed on the bottom of your USB Displays the name of the 4-Port Print Server that you want to connect to. Displays the Status of the 4-Port Print Server that you want to connect to. [. . . ] IN NO EVENT WILL KEYSPAN OR ITS VENDORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS, INFORMATION, OR USE) EVEN IF KEYSPAN HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. This Agreement is governed by the laws of the State of California. Keyspan Warranty Limited Warranty on Keyspan 4-Port Print Server (PS-4A) Definitions: The following definitions apply to the terms as they appear in this document: * KEYSPAN means KEYSPAN, a division of InnoSys Inc. [. . . ]