User manual ACTIONTEC 54 MBPS WIRELESS MULTIPORT PRINT SERVER

[. . . ] 54 Mbps Wireless Multiport Print Server Model #: 802PSG User Manual Ver 1. 0 Solutions for the Digital LifeTM Table of Contents 1 Introduction Package Contents Features System Requirements Getting to Know the Print Server Technical Support 1 1 2 2 3 5 2 Setting Up the Print Server Connecting the Print Server Configuring the Print Server Configuring the Printer's Settings Connecting the Printer 7 7 8 15 16 3 Using the Print Server Manager Accessing the Print Server Manager Status Setup Wizard Report Refresh Reboot Search 17 17 18 20 32 35 35 36 36 4 Using the Web Administrator Accessing the Web Administrator Device Setup Setup Wizard System Tools 37 37 38 43 50 5 Accessing Printers From the Network 6 Troubleshooting a Specifications b Using Internet Printer Protocol Setting Up the Print Server Accessing the Print Server via IPP 53 57 59 61 61 61 c Glossary Notices Regulatory Compliance Notices Modifications Miscellaneous Legal Notices 65 69 69 69 70 Limited Warranty 71 i Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless Multiport Print Server User Manual This page left intentionally blank. ii Introduction Congratulations on purchasing the Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless Multiport Print Server. This Print Server is a powerful and convenient network printing solution connecting USB and parallel printer(s) to a wireless 802. 11b/g network. The Print Server has a 10/100Mbps auto-sensing port, allowing it to be connected to a 10BaseT or 100Base-TX network without the need for a dedicated print server. The Print Server also supports multiple servers and multiple protocols, providing the capability to print from anywhere, from any computer, and from any application. [. . . ] When finished, click Next. 33 Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless Multiport Print Server User Manual 5. The next window is "Set Your Wireless Adapter Mode. " Select Infrastructure or Ad Hoc, depending on what kind of wireless network the Print server is connecting to. The next window is "Connect to Your Wireless Network. " Select whether to scan for an existing wireless network, or join a particular one by entering its name in the text box. If "Scan For Your Wireless Network" was selected, another window, showing the available wireless networks, will appear. The next window is "Wireless Security (WEP). " Configure the wireless security settings from here. When finished, click Next. 34 Chapter 3 Using the Print Server Manager 8. The last Wizard window is "Setup Status Summary. " This window displays all of the Print Server's settings, after any changes made in the previous windows. To make additional changes, click Back to get to the window with the setting to be changed. Report Clicking the "Report" icon in the Print Server Manager" window generates the "Report" window. This window displays various information about the Print Server. Refresh Clicking the "Refresh" icon in the Print Server Manager window refreshes the information about the Print Server. 35 Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless Multiport Print Server User Manual Reboot Clicking the "Reboot" icon in the Print Server Manager window reboots the Print Server. Search Clicking the "Search" icon allowws the user to search for other Print Servers on the network. 36 Using the Web Administrator 4 This chapter explains how to use the Print Server's Web Adminstrator, which allows the user to manage and configure the Print Server via a Web browser. Accessing the Web Administrator To access the Web Adminsitrator: 1. In the "Address" text box, type: http://192. 168. 2. 1 then press Enter on the keyboard. 2. A login window appears. Enter the user name and password in the appropriate text boxes, then click OK. Note: The default user name is "admin. " The default password is "1234. " 37 Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless Multiport Print Server User Manual The Web Administrator appears. There are three options at the top of the screen: Device Setup, Setup Wizard, and System Tools. Device Setup The Web Administrator's "Device Setup" screen, (shown above) displays the current configuration of the Print Server. There are seven Device Setup options, listed along the left side: System Printer, TCP/IP, SMB, SNMP, NetWare, and AppleTalk. Click the option to generate an informational screen. None of the settings can be changed from the Device Setup screens System The "System" screen (shown above) displays information about the Print Server. Device Name Displays the Print Server's device name. Printer Server Name Displays the Print Server's network name. 38 Chapter 4 Using the Web Administrator Model Type Displays the Print Server's model type. System Up Time Displays the length of time the Print Server has been powered up. This value resets when the Print Server is rebooted. MAC Address Displays the Print Server's MAC address. USB Port Number Displays the number of the Print Server's USB ports. LPTPort Number Displays the number of the Print Server's LPT ports. Wireless LAN Status Displays the status of the Print Server's wireless configuration. [. . . ] Software: Actiontec Electronics warrants to Customer that each software program licensed from it will perform in substantial conformance to its program specifications, for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from Actiontec Electronics or its authorized reseller. Actiontec Electronics warrants the media containing software against failure during the warranty period. The only updates that will be provided are at the sole discretion of Actiontec Electronics and will only be available for download at the Actiontec Web site, www. actiontec. com. Actiontec Electronics' sole obligation under this express warranty shall be, at Actiontec Electronics' option and expense, to refund the purchase price paid by Customer for any defective software product, or to replace any defective media with software which substantially conforms to applicable Actiontec Electronics published specifications. [. . . ]