Airlink AMPS240W User Manual

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    Wireless USB 2.0 1-Port Multi-Functional Printer Server Model # AMPS240W User's Manual Ver. 1A
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    Contents 1 Introduction ...3 1.1 Package Contents 3 1.2 System Requirements 3 2 Multi-Functional Printer Server Installation 4 2.1 Connecting the Printer Server 4 2.2 Installing the PS Software 5 2.3 Configuring the Printer Server 8 2.4 Configuring the Computer 14 3 Web Configuration Utility
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    Wireless 1-Port USB 2.0 Multi-Functional Printer Server. It is the easiest and fastest way to deploy printers on your network. The Wireless MFP print server complies to IEEE 802.11g/b that allows you to share your All-in-One multi-functional printer wirelessly Microsoft Windows 2000/XP/Vista • For
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    with your multi-functional printer directly connected to your computer(s). Step 1 Power down the printer and the printer server. Step 2 Connect one end of a networking cable to your router, then connect the other end to the Ethernet port on the back of the print server. Step 3 Connect the USB cable
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    you plan to use with the print server. Step 1 Insert the Utility CD into your CD-ROM drive. When the autorun screen appears, select Install PS Software from the menu. Note: If the autorun window does not appear automatically, go to Start -> Run and type D:\Utility\Setup.exe (where D is the letter of
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    Step 3 Click Next at the welcome screen. Step 4 Click Next at the Choose Destination Location screen. 6
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    Step 5 Click Next at the Select Program Folder. Step 6 Once the installation is complete, make sure that the Launch PS-Link box is checked and click Finish. 7
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    computer. Step 1 Click the Discover button and your printer should show up under Server Name. If your print server does not show up, check all power and network cable connections to the printer. You may also need to disable any software firewalls you have on your computer. Step 2 Once the printer
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    Next at the welcome screen. Step 5 At the System screen you can change the Server Name, Port Name, and Password. Click Next after making the desired changes. If you do not have a specific Server Name, Port Name, or Password that you would like to use, click Next to accept the default settings. 9
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    Step 6 At the Wireless screen you can input the wireless settings for your network. If you have a router, you will want to choose Infrastructure mode. If you are unsure of your SSID, contact your router manufacturer for assistance. 10
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    from your router or router manufacturer and enter them here. Afterwards, click Next. For WEP encryption, select WEP and enter your settings into the boxes below. For WPA-PSK, Select WPA-PSK and enter your Pre-Shared Key into the box. Please note that the print server only supports TKIP and does not
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    Step 8 If you have a specific IP address you would like to assign to the print server, select Manually Assign and enter your custom settings. Otherwise, select DHCP Assign Automatically and click Next. Step 9 If your network uses a workgroup name other than WORKGROUP, you can enter it here and click
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    Step 10 If you have specific AppleTalk settings, you can enter them here. Most users will want to leave this setting as it is and click Next. Step 11 Click Save to save the changes to your print server. If you plan to use the print server wirelessly, you can now disconnect the Ethernet cable between
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    on all computers you plan to use with the print server. Step 1 Double click on the PS-Link icon in the system tray to open the PS-Link software. Step 2 Click the Discover button and your printer should show up under Server Name. If your print server does not show up, check all power and network
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    Panel and double click on Printers and Faxes (Windows Vista Users click on Printers instead of Printers and Faxes). Set as Default Printer. Congratulations, the configuration is now complete. Remember to repeat all steps in Section 4 on each of the computers you plan to use with the print server
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    will be introduced in this chapter. To begin managing the MFP Server, simply launch the PS-Link software and click on the Web Setup button. A new web browser window will open, prompting you for a username and password. Both the Username and Password are admin. Enter admin into the boxes and click OK
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    categories: Management, Configuration, Tools, and Help. You may click a desired category from the bar, to display its submenu and select a desired option listed in the left column, and then the corresponding content will show up in the right column. 3.2 Management The Management screen displays the
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    3.2.1 Management J System As previous screen shows, the System option displays the status of your MFP Server, printer, and network for your reference: Device Status Display information about the MFP Server, including its model type, firmware version, MAC and IP addresses, and up time. 18
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    status of your printing tasks, will be listed in this field. wireless LAN. Clicking Refresh will update the information. Wireless Status The items in this field display the information of the wireless LAN, such as the connection mode (Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc), SSID, channel, data transfer rate
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    3.2.3 Management J Network Click the Network option of Management to display the LAN information: Auto IP This field displays the current settings of TCP/IP, pre-configured in TCP/IP field that is located on Network of Configuration category, for your verification. The current configuration contains
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    For you to monitor the status of your printing tasks through TCP/IP. Microsoft Network Printing For you to monitor the status of your printing tasks through Microsoft Network. MAC AppleTalk Printing For you to monitor the status of your printing tasks through MAC AppleTalk. To refresh or reload the
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    (optional): Designate a location for the MFP Server. - Admin Contact (optional): Assign an administrator name for the MFP Server. - Password: Specify an administrator password with 3 to 8 characters. To set up the password, please enter the password in the New Password, and then enter the same one
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    In this field, you can specify a Port Name for the MFP Server, and give a brief description for it. Furthermore, it allows you to enable or disable PJL Printer setting by selecting Yes or No from the pull-down menu. NOTE: PJL (Print Job Language) has certain job requirements that must be met to
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    can manually input the name or select one from the pull-down menu. To search the available wireless AP within the network, click the Site Survey button. - Wireless Channel: Select the channel from the pull-down menu. The default setting is 11. - Transmission Rate: Select the data transmit rate from
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    3.3.2 Configuration J Network Click Network item of Configuration to display the following page, which contains two fields: TCP/IP, Microsoft Network, and Apple Talk. TCP/IP This field allows you to configure the TCP/IP setting, including: 25
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    you to enable or disable MAC Bonjour/Rendezvous mode. - Second HTTP Port: For you to enable or disable remote Web Configuration and IPP Printing. Microsoft Network Enter the name of the Workgroup that you want the MFP Server associated with in this field. AppleTalk (Does not support in this hardware
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    Printing Control Allow you to enable or disable authorized users and unauthorized users that are listed in the User List to access the MFP Server. After done the configuration, click Save button to restore the new configuration, or Cancel button to abandon. Define Users For you to edit User List:
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    when sending E-mail, you have to input Account Name and Password as well. E-mail Notification You can specify the MFP Server to send you an alter message via E-mail when the printer status is changed. To enable this function, check Yes for the Enable e-mail notification for printer status changing
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    3.3.5 Configuration J SNMP Click SNMP item of Configuration to display the following page: SNMP Management Allow you to use SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) to manage complex networks. - Community 1/2/3: Enter a name in the Name frame, and configure the Access Right by selecting Read Only
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    3.4 Tools The Tools category provides several tools for you to do various testing, reset the device, and upgrade firmware. 3.4.1 Tool J Print Test Print Test You may click the Test button to print a test page. NOTE: This tool is only available for DOS Printing Printer. 3.4.2 Tool J E-mail 30
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    button to send a test E-mail to the given administrator's E-mail address. Receive E-mail Click Yes button to immediately check and receive E-mail, and then print out the mail when available. 3.4.3 Tool J Reset Reset Click Yes button to immediately reset the MFP Server. 3.4.4 Tool J Factory Reset 31
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    Click Yes button to reload the factory settings of the MFP Server. 3.4.5 Tool J Firmware Upgrade Firmware Upgrade When a new version of firmware is available (e.g. downloading from the manufacturer's website), you can upgrade the firmware of your MFP Server by clicking Browse button to point to
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    3.4.6 Tool J Backup Backup Device Configuration to File Click Backup button to backup your current configuration of the MFP Server to file and restore it in the computer. Restore Device Configuration from File You can reload a configuration file that you pre-saved by clicking Browse
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    3.5 Help The Help category provides brief information about the MFP Server for your reference. 34
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    RJ-45 port Supported Protocols • TCP/IP, SMB, NetBEUI, AppleTalk, BOOTP, SNMP, Telnet, TFTP, FTP, LPD, RARP, DHCP, IPP System Hardware • SDRAM: 8M Byte • Flash ROM: 2M Byte Security • WPA-PSK • WEP 64/128-bit Power • DC 5V, switching type LED • Power, USB, LAN Supported OS • Windows 2000/XP/Vista
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    .com Toll Free: 1-888-746-3238 Web site: www.airlink101.com *Printer server may not support all printers. Go to the Airlink101 website to view the printer compatibility list *Theoretical maximum wireless signal rate based on IEEE standard 802.11g specifications. Actual data throughput will vary
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Wireless USB 2.0 1-Port Multi-Functional
Printer Server
Model # AMPS240W
User’s Manual
Ver. 1A