Airlink APSUSB211 User Manual

Airlink APSUSB211 Manual

Airlink APSUSB211 manual content summary:

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    1-Port USB 2.0 Print Server Model # APSUSB211 User's Manual Ver. 1B
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    the Web Configuration Utility 16 9.1 Home 17 9.2 Setup Wizard 18 9.3 Change IP Address 23 9.4 Printer Information 24 9.5 Print Test 25 9.6 Factory Reset 26 9.7 Firmware Upgrade 27 9.8 About 28 10. Printing in Mac OS 29 10.1 Using Rendezvous 29 11. Appendix 32 Technical Support 32 1
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    updating the firmware. 1.1 Package Contents Unpack the package and check all the items carefully, and be certain that you have: • One 1-Port USB 2.0 Print Server • One AC Power Adapter • One Quick Installation Guide • One Installation CD containing the PS Utility program and the User's Manual If any
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    2 Hardware Installation 2.1 Connecting the Print Server Warning: Only a USB printer may be connected to the USB port of the Print Server. Connecting any other USB device to the Print Server may damage the Print Server. Do not plug the power cord to the Print Server until you have reached Step 4 of
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    PS Utility Step 1 Insert the provided CD and wait for the autorun screen to appear. Step 2 Click on Install PS Utility. Note: If the autorun screen does not appear automatically, go to Start, Run, type D:\autorun.exe (where D is the letter of your CD
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    Step 4 Click Next. Step 5 Click Yes. Step 6 Click Finish. 5
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    Enter. Step 3 Write down the information for the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway. You will need these information later. Step 4 Run the PS Utility by going to Start, (All) Programs, PS-Utility, PS-Utility v3.00. Step 5 Make sure the Print Server is listed under the Device Name and click
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    is 192.168.1.100, enter the same three numbers: 192.168.1 in the corresponding fields. Note: You can leave the last IP Address number 254 as is unless another network device (i.e. the Default Gateway) is already using that number. If another network device is already using 254, then
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    (All) Programs, PS-Utility, PS-Utility v3.00. Step 2 Make sure the Print Server is detected under the Device Name. Step 3 Click on Show Web Setup to display the Print Server's Web Configuration Utility. Step 4 Click on the Printer Information link and make sure the Printer Status displays On line. 8
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    compatibility list on our web site at www.airlink101.com for a list of compatible printers. If your printer is not on the list, it may not be compatible with the Print Server. Step 6 Once the printer successfully prints out a test page, you may close the web browser and proceed to the next section
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    6. Running PS Wizard Warning: Make sure you have installed the printer driver locally on every computer that will use the print server in your network before running the PS Wizard. Otherwise, the PS Wizard will not run properly. Be sure to run the PS Wizard on all
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    Step 3 Click Next. Step 4 Select the printer that is connected to the Print Server and click Next. 11
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    Step 5 Double-click on the Print Server Name, select the Printer Port Name, and click Next. Step 6 Click Finish and OK. (For Windows 95/98/ME, you'll need to reboot the computer). Step 7 Run the PS Wizard on all the computers in your network that will use the Print Server. 12
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    The final step in setting up the Print Server is to perform an operating system print test. Please note that the instructions below are for Windows XP, but the steps are similar for all the other Windows operating systems. Step 1 Click on Start, Settings, Printers and Faxes. Step 2 Right-click on
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    Step 3 Click on the Print Test Page button. Windows should print out a test page. You have successfully configured the Print Server for printing. 14
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    change the IP Address and other TCP/IP settings for the Print Server. Show Web Setup: Click on this button to display the Web Configuration Utility. Update Firmware: Click on this button to update the Print Server's firmware. Note: You must download the updated firmware from www.airlink101.com first
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    the Web Configuration Utility in two ways: 1. Click on the Show Web Setup button in PS Utility. or 2. Open your web browser, type in the IP address of the Print Server in the URL address field, and press Enter. (Default IP address is 192.168.1.254). The Web Configuration Utility will display the
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    9.1 Home The Home page displays the status of your Print Server. Click Refresh to update the page. 17
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    Configuration Utility. This page is optional unless you want to setup a password for the Print Server. Server Name: You can change the Print Server's name to a more user-friendly name. Port Name: You can change the Print Server's port name. Password: Enter a password (optional) for logging in to the
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    IP Address: Select to Manually Assign an IP Address for the Print Server (recommended) or have the router Automatically Assign an IP Address. Click Next to proceed. 19
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    Workgroup: Enter the name of your Microsoft Network. Click Next to proceed. 20
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    Second HTTP Port: Select to Enable or Disable a second HTTP port for Remote Web Configuration and IPP Printing. Port Number: You may enter the desired port number for the second HTTP port. Click Next to proceed. 21
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    Click Yes to save the settings, No to cancel the settings. Note: you may need to re-run the PS Wizard to update these changes. 22
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    9.3 Change IP Address The Change IP Address page allows you to manually assign an IP Address for the Print Server. The IP Address must be on the same subnet as your network. Click Save to save and activate any configuration changes. Click Cancel to cancel the changes. 23
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    9.4 Printer Information The Printer Information page shows the status of your printer. Click Refresh to update the page. 24
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    powered on and all cables are securely connected and try again. If the printer still fails to print a test page, please check the printer compatibility list on our web site at www.airlink101.com for a list of compatible printers. If your printer is not on the list, it may not be compatible with the
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    9.6 Factory Reset The Factory Reset page allows you to reset the Print Server to the default factory settings. Click Yes to reset all the settings to factory default. 26
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    Upgrade When a new version of the firmware is available on our web site, www.airlink101.com, you can download the new firmware and proceed to the following page to upgrade the firmware. 1. Click Browse and browse to the location of the downloaded firmware. 2. Click Upgrade to begin the upgrade
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    9.8 About The About page displays the Print Server's firmware version number. 28
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    to set up your Mac OS settings to work with the Print Server. 10.1 Using Rendezvous Mac OS X provides a new feature the new printer automatically appear in their Print Center without any configuration. The following instructions provide a common way of using Rendezvous: Step 1 Launch Print Center.
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    Step 2 Select Rendezvous from the pop-up menu. Step 3 A list of Rendezvous-enabled printers will appear in the list. 30
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    Step 4 Choose the desired printer and select Generic. Step 5 The printer is installed into the system successfully. 31
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    Support E-mail: [email protected] Toll Free: 1-888-746-3238 Web site: www.airlink101.com Copyright © 2005 AirLink101. All rights reserved. AirLink101, the stylized AirLink101 logo, specific product designations, and all other words and logos that are identified as trademarks and/or service
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1-Port USB 2.0 Print Server
Model # APSUSB211
User’s Manual
Ver. 1B