Edimax PS-1210MFn Manual

Edimax PS-1210MFn Manual

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    distributor, or its dealer) assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing, repair, and any incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect web site www.edimax.com for the update. All rights reserved including all brand and product names mentioned in this manual are trademarks and
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    Server with Print Server 3 4. MFP Server Installation in Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 ..... 5 4.1 Hardware Installation Procedure 5 4.2 Software Installation Procedure 6 4.2.1 EZMax Installation Wizard 7 4.2.2 MPF Server Utility Installation 8 4.3 MFP Server Utilities 17 4.4 Install the MFP Drivers
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    70 8.4.1 System 70 8.4.2 Wireless 72 8.4.3 TCP/IP 79 8.4.4 Save Settings 80 8.5 System Tools 81 8.5.1 Load Default 81 8.5.2 Upgrade Firmware from Browser 82 9. LPR Printing 83 10. RAW Printing 89 11. IPP Printing 95 11.1 Introduction 95 11.2 System Setup 95 11.2.1 MFP Server Side 95 11
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    UNIX/Linux System Network 118 13.1 GUI Mode 118 13.2 Console Mode 123 13.2.1 Enable MFP Server's TCP/IP Support .... 123 13.2.2 Setup MFP Server's IP Address 123 13.2.3 Verify MFP Server's IP Address 126 13.2.4 Configure Remote LPD Printing on the Host 126 14. MFP Server Installation in MAC OS
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    . It supports TCP/IP network protocol and LPR, RAW and IPP printing protocols. It can share print function in the various common network operating systems including Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista/7, Unix, Linux and MAC OS 9.x above. The MFP server is the best solution for users to share MFP or printer
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    2. Product Package This package contains the following components: „ One MFP Server „ One Antenna (PS-1206MFg, PS-1208MFg or PS-1210MFn) „ One Power Adapter „ One Quick Installation Guide „ One CD (EZmax Wizard / Utility, Multi-language Quick Installation Guide & User Manual) 2
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    the MFP Server is connected to a printer but not MFP, users still can share printing function through the operation mode. The supported OS in this mode is Windows 2000 SP4 above, Windows XP SP1 above, Vista and Windows 7. The MFP Server mode doesn't support Windows 98SE/ME/NT, Linux/Unix or MAC OS
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    Print Server Mode: The MFP Server also supports LPR, IPP and RAW printing protocols, which enable users to share print function from MFP or Printer. The supported OS is Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista/7,Unix, Linux and MAC OS 9.x above. In Windows Vista/7, the MFP Server only supports LPR printing
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    Windows 7. „ One MFP or printer with USB port and an installation CD „ One Category 5 Ethernet Cable „ One USB Cable 4.1 Hardware Installation Procedure 1. Unpack the MFP Server package and verify that all the items listed in the previous section are provided. 2. Plug the USB cable to the MFP Server
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    This program can be run in Windows 2000 SP4 above, Windows XP SP1 above and Windows Vista. The following procedures are running in Windows XP, for Windows 2000, Vista and Windows 7, the procedures are similar. Tip: You have to uninstall all the MFP server drivers and utilities if you have installed
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    can be run in Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7. The following procedures are operated in Windows XP. You can install the MFP Server by EZMAX Setup Wizard start the configuration. The wizard will guide you to finish your network connection. We will not provide any instruction for the EZMAX Setup Wizard here.
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    CD-ROM drive's root directory or download it from Edimax website. If you have any question please check with Edimax local technical support team. 1. Please execute the MFP Server Utility installation software manually. 2. The "MFP Server Utilities - InstallShield Wizard" is displayed, please click
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    3. Click "Next" to install the MFP Server utilities in the default folder or click "Change" to specify the destination folder where you would like to install the MFP Server utilities. 4. The system starts installing the MFP Server Utilities. 9
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    5. The "MFP Server Configuration" screen is displayed. If you want to configure the MFP Server, please click ""Next" directly. Or you can select "No, I will configure the MFP Server later" and click "Next" to complete the installation. The following steps are for MFP Server Configuration. 10
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    6. The MFP Server List will auto search the MFP Servers in the network. Select the MFP Server you want to setup and click "Next" to continue. 7. Enter the "User Name" and "Password" of the MFP Server you have selected to login the MFP Server. The default "User Name" is "admin"; default "Password" is
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    8. Set the "Alias Name" and the "MFP Server Description" to the MFP Server here. Click on "Next". Note: You can define the location or other information of the MFP Server for easy to find the MFP by filling "MFP Server Description". 12
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    will be shown in the IP Address fields. If no DHCP Server is present within the network, please assign the network settings of the MFP Server manually. Please click "Next" once you have found appropriate network settings for the MFP Server. Note: The MFP Server IP Address should be in the same
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    you to connect your wireless MFP Server to your wireless router, access point, or point-to-point ad-hoc connection. The MFP Server will automatically scan the wireless networks nearby. Please select the appropriate wireless network that you would like to connect from the list and click "Next". You
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    11. If you chose to connect to an encrypted network, the "Wireless Security Settings" screen will be appeared. You have to select the "Security Mode" and enter the key the same as the settings on your wireless devices. For more information about the security settings, please refer to the Section
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    13. Click "Finish" to complete the installation. Note: If the Windows XP Firewall in your system has been enabled, the MFP Server will automatically open ports for the MFP Server programs smoothly run in your system. It will not cause abnormal behaviors or unsafe on your system. 14. Choose if you
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    utilities and a text file in the MFP Server's Program folder. MFP Manager - Allows you to manage the connection between the MFP and your computer for sharing MFP function. Server Configuration - Allows you to configure the MFP Server's IP Address, network protocols and other advanced features. It
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    automatically find the MFP Servers and the connected MFPs in the network and show it in the "MFP Server List". Before you start to install the MFP selected from the "MFP Server List", please check your computer's MFP installation status. „ You never install the MFP drivers/utilities; please refer
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    Please refer to the below illustration of "HP ALL-In-One Series" which is the screen displayed during the installation. To connect the MFP to your computer through the MFP Server just like you have directly connected the MFP to your computer through the USB cable, you can follow the steps below. 19
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    you want to install in the "MFP Server List" and click "Connect" button. 2. The Windows will detect the new hardware and prompt to install the MFP drivers. When the system stops prompting, the drivers are all installed. If the system can't find the MFP driver, please insert the installation CD of
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    3. After you have completed the MFP installation, you will see the MFP is added to the "Printers and Faxes" in Windows. 21
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    Utilities has been installed To bundle the MFP drivers/utilities that you have installed to the MFP Server, please follow the steps below. 1. Select the MFP that you want to install in the "MFP Server List" and click "Connect" button. 2. The Windows will detect the new hardware and prompt to install
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    3. After the installation, a copy of the MFP will be added to the "Printers and Faxes" in Windows. Tip : The new copy of the MFP is bundled to the MFP Server. Please use the MFP to share print, scan, card reader or fax functions through the network. 23
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    sharing print, scan, card reader or fax function provided by the MFP. Tip 1: If you have finished using the MFP, please click "Disconnect" to release the MFP. Another users can't use the MFP until the MFP is released Tip 2: It is recommended to enable "Auto Release" setting. The MFP Server will
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    5.1 Share Print The MFP will be added to "Printers and Faxes" in the Windows after the MFP is installed. When you have connected to the MFP by clicking "Connect" in the "MFP Manager", the MFP Server will auto create the connection between the MFP and your computer and then you can print a document
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    5.2 Share Scan Most of the MFP provides scan utility for users. You can scan pictures or documents through the utility. In Windows XP and Windows Vista, user can also scan from Windows XP and Windows Vista scanning utility. An example: HP 1600 Series Utilities Windows XP Scanning Utility 26
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    5.3 Share Card Reader If the MFP supports card reader function, you can read the files from the plugged card reader through the MFP Server. 27
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    5.4 Fax a File If the MFP supports fax function, you can fax files from your computer to the fax number you designated. An example: Fax through HP Officejet 5600 Series After the MFP is installed, there is a fax device will be added to "Printers and Faxes" in the Windows. When you have connected to
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    3. The "Send Fax" screen is popped up, please configure the file and enter the fax number. Click "Send Fax" to fax the file. 29
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    in the network and show it in the MFP Server List. Users can select a MFP and click "Connect" to connect the MFP just like you have directly connected the MFP to your computer through USB cable. It also displays the information of the connection status. When you don't want to use the MFP or Printer
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    MFP Server List MFP Server List The "MFP Server List" will list all the MFP Servers within the network. You can find the information of the MFP Servers including "MFP Server Name", "MAC ID", "IP Address" and the device that is connected to the MFP Server. MFP Server/MFP When you are clicking on the
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    to your computer. Disconnect Disconnect the selected MFP. Add to My Favorite Add the MFP Servers that you frequently use to "My Favorite List". Auto Release To avoid you occupy the MFP overtime; you can when idle time is setup auto release function. It is used to over xx minutes automatically
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    functions. My Favorite List My Favorite List The "My Favorite List" will list your favorite MFP Servers. You can find the information of the MFP Servers including "MFP Server Name", "MAC ID", "IP Address" and the device that is connected to the MFP Server. MFP Server/MFP The information listed
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    Disconnect Disconnect the selected MFP. Delete Delete the selected MFP Server from the "My Favorite List". Auto Release To avoid you occupy the MFP overtime; you can when idle time is setup auto release function. It is used to over xx minutes automatically disconnect the current connection
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    some MFPs or printers even though the MFP is not connecting by a user. Please follow the message to retry and the MFP will queue your printing job in your computer spooler. The MFP Server will then print the job after the MFP is idle or disconnected. To add the MFP to the Auto Connect List, please
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    2. The MFP Servers within the network will be displayed in the following screen. Select the MFP Server you would like to add to the list. 3. Select the MFP that is connected to the selected MFP Server. Click "Ok". Note that in some cases, new coming printing jobs cannot be printed because the MFP is
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    4. The setup is finished. 37
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    6.4 Quick Setup Right click on the MFP Server icon in the system tray you can see the MFP servers you have designated to "My Favorite List". You can directly connect or disconnect the MFP and check the MFP information from the here easily. 38
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    Or it will be grayed. Quick Setup Disconnect Disconnect the selected MFP. The "Disconnect" will be available only for the current user. Information To check more information about the MFP Server and the MFP, please click this button. The information will be listed as the illustration above. 39
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    General Setting General Setting Run MFP Manager Execute the "MFP Manager" when Windows when Windows starts starts every time. By default, it is enabled. Minimized when start Minimized the "MFP Manager" to an icon in MFP Manager the system tray when you start the "MFP Manager". By default, it is
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    for MFP Server If there is an MFP Server is not in the network as your computer, you can enter the IP Address of the MFP Server to do the remote search. The MFP Server in the "Remote MFP Server List" will be added to the "MFP Server List" for you to configure. Note: If the remote MFP Server you
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    Address and DHCP Server Configuration. „ System Configuration: MFP Server Network Ability Setting and Firmware Upgrade. „ Wireless Configuration: Search for the available wireless networks and configure the wireless settings of the MFP Server for the wireless connection. „ MFP Server Management: For
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    the utility is using system's available network protocols to search for all MFP Servers on the network. All available MFP Servers will be listed under "Server Group" on the left side of the window. You must select the MFP Server you would like to configure from the list. The system will, at the
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    MFP Server will be showed on the right side of the window. The information of the MFP Server displayed are including MAC ID, Model Type, Firmware Version, status of each server port, IP address, subnet mask, default gateway and supported printing protocols...etc. You can refresh the MFP Server
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    bar, the setup items of the current selected MFP Server will be showed on the right side of the window. Double click one of the icons to set up the selected MFP Server. A screen will pop up to verify "User Name" and "Password" of the MFP Server. The default values are: User Name: admin, Password
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    window will pop-up. You can see basic MFP Server information in this page. You also can configure the "Server Name", "User Name" and "Password" here. Server Name, the name of the MFP Server. You can use this name to identify the MFP Server when you are searching for the MFP Server by the "Server
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    7.6 TCP/IP Configuration Double Click "TCP/IP" icon and the TCP/IP configuration window will pop-up. 47
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    address field. If no DHCP Server is present, you have to assign the information manually. Static IP - Manually assign the IP address information in the same network with your computer to the MFP Server. DHCP Server: Click the "DHCP Server" button to enter into the DHCP server's setting page. By the
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    Fill in the "Starting Address", "Range", "Subnet Mask", "Gateway" and "DNS"; then the MFP Server will assign a unique IP within the range for each DHCP client. Disable - The DHCP Server is disabled. You have to build up a DHCP Server in the network or set the IP Address for each client manually. 49
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    the System configuration window will pop-up. In the System configuration page, you can see all available printing protocols and upgrade the new firmware for this MFP Server. Upgrade Firmware: You can use this "Upgrade Firmware" tool to update the newest firmware of the MFP Server. Click " " button
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    to manually configure the wireless function. Auto - "Auto" is the default setting of the MFP Server. At this mode, the MFP Server will automatically decide to enable or disable the wireless function. When the MFP Server starts up, it will auto-detect if the LAN port is connected to an active network
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    does not work, please plug the Ethernet cable again, restart the MFP Server and configure the MFP Server through Ethernet until the wireless LAN settings are correct. The default settings of the MFP Server wireless function are as follows. y Mode: Ad Hoc y SSID: Default y Channel: 11 52
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    connection to build up wireless network, you have to select "Ad-Hoc Mode". For Wireless Function, you can select "Auto", Enable" or "Disable" to manually configure the wireless function. Auto - "Auto" is the default setting of the MFP Server. At this mode, the MFP Server will automatically decide to
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    modes of the wireless function, click "Next" to go to further detailed configuration. Infrastructure Mode: In the Infrastructure mode, you have to let the MFP Server associate with an access point. You let the MFP Server scan for an available access point automatically or manually assign the SSID
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    The table will list the available access points near the MFP Server. Select an access point in the list and click "Next". If you cannot find the access point that you want to use, click "Scan" to let the MFP Server scan again. Ad Hoc Mode: 55
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    your wireless network. You can let the MFP Server automatically select the channel that is the same with the wireless station that you want to connect or manually assign a channel. If you select to let the MFP Server scan for an active wireless station, the following window will pop up. The list is
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    Both "Infrastructure" and "Ad-Hoc" mode have to go through the following procedure: 57
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    This MFP Server supports WEP and WPA-PSK security mode. If you want to use WEP encryption to protect your wireless network, you have to select "WEP(ASCII)" or "WEP(HEX)". If you want to use WPA-PSK, you have to select "WPA-shared key" or "WPA-None" specified for Ad Hoc mode. The wireless security
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    the WEP encryption process by automatically generating the WEP encryption keys for the MFP Server. This setting is only valid when the security mode is in "WEP to Key 4 - Enter four key values by following the rules below and select one key as the default key. If the key length is 64-bit, enter 10-
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    WPA-shared key or WPA-None Security Mode: "WPA-shared key" (for an infrastructure network) or "WPA-None" (enables WPA security for your ad hoc network) requires users to select the advanced encryption methods, i.e. TKIP or AES and enter a set of shared key. 60
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    key for the authentication within the network. When you finish configuring the wireless security, click "Next" to go to next step. You can select to let the MFP Server automatically obtain IP settings with DHCP client or manually assign the IP settings. If you manually assign the IP settings, you
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    When you finish configuring the IP settings, click "Next" to confirm the IP Address configuration. Click "Save" to save the wireless configuration. 62
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    7.9 MFP Server Management Double Click "MFP Server Management" icon and the MFP Server configuration window will pop-up. You are able to manage the MFP Server as below. Force Release: Select the port number and then click "Force Release" will help to you disconnect the current connection between the
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    7.10 Report Click "Report" icon on the tool bar, the Report window will pop up. The report lists basic information of all available MFP Servers on the network. The information includes Device Name, MAC ID, Model Type and Firmware Version of MFP Server. 64
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    Web. Through Local Area Network, or even Internet, administrator can easily configure and manage MFP Server's various main functions in browsers. Simply enter MFP Server's IP address into your browser's address field to manage a MFP Server by MFP Server's built-in Web Server. The default IP Address
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    8.2 Login You may use any Web Browser to review the status or configure the settings of the MFP Server. After entering the IP address of the MFP Server, a login page display. You have to enter correct "User Name" and "Password" before going to the Web Management pages. Note: Default User Name is "
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    8.3 Device Setup 8.3.1 System System Information includes "Device Name", "MFP Server Name", "Model Type", "Firmware Version", "MAC Address", "Wireless Configuration", and the protocols enabled status, etc. 67
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    " utility, and the connection between the user's computer and the MFP is built. Ready: the MFP or printer is not connected by a user and is ready to use. Off Line: the MFP or printer is not connected by a user and is not connected to MFP Server through USB cable or it is turned off. Paper Out: the
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    8.3.3 TCP/IP This page lists all TCP/IP settings of the MFP Server including "IP Address", "Subnet Mask" and "Gateway". It also can tell the DHCP server is "On" or "Off". 69
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    left side to reboot the MFP Server. 8.4.1 System You can change the MFP Server name and password of the MFP Server from here. MFP Server Name, the name of the MFP Server. You can use this name to identify the MFP Server when you are searching for the MFP Server by the "Server Manager" utilities. 70
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    Password, enter the same password for the MFP Server again. 8.4.1.1 Advanced Settings Some advanced feature of the MFP Server can be set here. TCP/IP Printing (LPR/IPP/RAW): This MFP Server supports TCP/IP network protocol and LPR/IPP/RAW printing protocols. By default these protocols are enabled
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    LAN settings are correct. You can enable/disable the wireless function and set up the wireless parameters for the MFP Server from here. The parameters include "Function", "Mode", "ESSID" and "Channel Number". You can manually set the wireless network that you want to connect in this page or use
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    Ethernet. If "Enable" is selected, the MFP Server can only connect to the network through Wireless LAN. If "Auto" is selected, the MFP Server can automatically decide to enable or disable the wireless function. The MFP Server only can work in either Ethernet or wireless LAN mode. It cannot work in
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    . You can select one wireless device in the list for this MFP Server to associate with or you have to go back to Wireless page to manually setup the wireless parameters. There is "WLAN Function" setting for you to setup Auto/Disable/Enable wireless function of the MFP Server here. Please refer
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    This MFP Server supports WEP and WPA-PSK security mode. If you want to use WEP encryption to protect your wireless network, you have to select "WEP". If you want to use WPA-PSK, you have to select "WPA-PSK" (for an infrastructure network or "WPA-None" (enables WPA security for an ad hoc network
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    the WEP encryption keys for the MFP Server. Default Key - Select one of the four keys to encrypt your data. Only the key you select it in the "Default key" will take effect. Key 1 - Key 4 - The WEP keys are used to encrypt data transmitted within the wireless network. Fill the text box by following
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    WPA-PSK or WPA-None Security Mode: 77
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    ) or "WPA-None" (enables WPA security for your ad hoc network) requires users to select the advanced encryption methods, i.e. TKIP or AES and defined by IEEE 802.11i for the security in the wireless network. Key - Enter 8 to 63 digits of ASCII format to be the key for the authentication within
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    8.4.3 TCP/IP You can configure the MFP Server to automatically get IP from DHCP server or manually specify static IP. If you need the MFP Server to automatically get an IP from DHCP server, select "Enable Obtain TCP/IP Settings Automatically (Use DHCP/ BOOTP)". You also can select "Disable Use the
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    8.4.4 Save Settings After configuring the MFP Server, you have to click the "Save Settings" to save the settings and restart the system. 80
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    8.5 System Tools 8.5.1 Load Default You can use this page to restore the factory default settings. All of your previous setup will be cleared. 81
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    from Browser You can upgrade new firmware for this MFP Server in this page. Click "Browse" to select the new firmware in your storage and then click "OK", the firmware will be updated in several minutes. Be aware that if you have started upgrading firmware, you have to follow all the upgrading
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    to MFPs or printers via TCP/IP for printing sharing. The computer with Windows 98SE/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003/Vista operating system can use the protocol to share printing in the network. MFP Server can support LPR printing by default. If you install the MFP Server in Windows 98SE/Me/NT, the MFP Server
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    4. Select "Local Printer attached to this computer" and click "Next". 5. Choose "Create a new port" and "Standard TCP/IP Port". Click "Next". 84
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    6. Please make sure that the MFP Server and the MFP or Printer have turned on and connected to the network correctly before you continue. Click "Next". 7. Enter the IP Address of the MFP Server in the "Printer Name or IP Address". Click "Next". 85
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    8. Select "Custom" and click "Settings". When you have finished the settings at step 9, click "Next" to continue. 9. Select "LPR" and enter "lpt1" in the "Queue Name", click "OK". By default the queue name of the MFP Server is "lpt1". 86
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    10. Click "Finish". 11. Select a suitable printer manufacturer and the printer model and click "Next". If your printer is not in the list, click "Have Disk..." to install the driver of the printer. After installation, the printer model will be added to the list. 87
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    12. Choose to set the print whether as a default printer or not. Click "Next". 13. You have added the network printer to the PC successfully. The information of the printer is displayed in the windows. Click "Finish". 88
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    Printing RAW Printing allows users to connect to MFPs or printers via TCP/IP for printing sharing. The computer with Windows 2000/XP/2003 operating system can use the protocol to share printing in the network. MFP Server can support RAW printing by default. To configure the RAW setting in Windows
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    4. Select "Local Printer attached to this computer" and click "Next". 5. Choose "Create a new port" and "Standard TCP/IP Port". Click "Next". 90
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    6. Please make sure that the MFP Server and the MFP or Printer have turned on and connected to the network correctly before you continue. Click "Next". 7. Enter the IP Address of the MFP Server in the "Printer Name or IP Address". Click "Next". 91
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    8. Select "Custom" and click "Settings". When you have finished the settings at step 9, click "Next" to continue. 9. Select "RAW" and enter "lpt1" in the "Queue Name", click "OK". By default the queue name of the MFP Server is "lpt1". 92
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    10. Click "Finish". 11. Select a suitable printer manufacturer and the printer model and click "Next". If your printer is not in the list, click "Have Disk..." to install the driver of the printer. After installation, the printer model will be added to the list. 93
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    12. Choose to set the print whether as a default printer or not. Click "Next". 13. You have added the network printer to the PC successfully. The information of the printer is displayed in the windows. Click "Finish". 94
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    a convenient way of remote printing service by TCP/IP. The MFP Server can support IPP printing in Windows 2000/XP/2003 by default. By using the IPP printing, you can share the printer to all the PC's that can access the MFP Server by IP. You can even share your MFP or printer to Internet users. 11
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    3. The "Add Printer Wizard" is displayed. Click "Next". 4. Select "A network printer, or a printer attached to another computer". Click "Next". 96
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    Internet or on a home or office network" and enter the URL of MFP Server. The URL format is "http://IP:631/Port Name". The IP should be the MFP Server's IP. The number 631 is IPP standard port number. Port Name is the port name of MFP Server that your printer is connected to. The default port name
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    a suitable printer manufacturer and the printer model and click "Next". If your printer is not in the list, click "Have Disk..." to install the driver of the printer. After installation, the printer model will be added to the list. 7. Choose to set the print whether as a default printer or not
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    8. You have added the network printer to the PC successfully. The information of the printer is displayed in the windows. Click "Finish". 99
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    12.MFP Server Installation in Windows 98SE/Me/NT This MFP Server supports TCP/IP network protocol and IPP, RAW and LPR printing protocols, it can be a print server when you operate it in Windows 98SE/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003/Vista, Unix/Linux and MAC OS. The IPP and RAW printing protocols can be used in
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    . This program can be run in Windows 2000 SP4 above, Windows XP SP1 above and Windows Vista. The following procedures are running in Windows XP, for Windows 2000 and Windows Vista, the procedures are similar. Tip: You have to uninstall all the MFP server drivers and utilities if you have installed
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    can be run in Windows 2000/XP/Vista. The following procedures are operated in Windows XP. You can install the MFP Server by EZMAX Setup Wizard start the configuration. The wizard will guide you to finish your network connection. We will not provide any instruction for the EZMAX Setup Wizard here.
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    ROM drive's root directory or download it from Edimax website. If you have any question please check with Edimax local technical support team. 1. Please execute the MFP Server Utility installation software manually. 2. The "MFP Server Utilities - InstallShield Wizard " will be displayed. Click "Next
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    3. Click "Next" to install the MFP Server utilities in the default folder or click "Change" to specify the destination folder where you would like to install the MFP Server utilities. 4. The MFP Server Utilities are being installed. 104
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    5. The "Configuration" screen is displayed. If you want to configure the MFP Server, please click ""Next" directly. Or you can select "No, I will configure the MFP Server later" and click "Next" to complete the installation. The following steps are for the MFP Server Configuration. 105
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    6. The MFP Server List will auto search the MFP Servers in the network. Select the MFP Server you want to setup and click "Next" to continue. 7. Enter the "User Name" and "Password" of the MFP Server you have selected to login the MFP Server. The default "User Name" is "admin"; default "Password" is
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    a DHCP Server is present, the MFP Server will automatically obtain and configure the network settings assigned by the DHCP Server. If no DHCP Server is present, please assign the network settings of the MFP Server manually. By default, the network settings of the MFP Server in "Manual IP" selection
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    Note: The MFP Server IP Address should be in the same network segment with the connected computer. If the network settings are incorrect, a message will be prompted to remind you after you click "Next". Please make sure that you have set the right settings before
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    you to connect your wireless MFP Server to your wireless router, access point, or point-to-point ad-hoc connection. The MFP Server will automatically scan the wireless networks nearby. Please select the appropriate wireless network that you would like to connect from the list and click "Next". You
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    11. If you chose to connect to an encrypted network, the "Wireless Security Settings" screen will be appeared. You have to select the "Security Mode" and enter the key the same as the settings on your wireless devices. For more information about the security settings, please refer to the Section
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    if the MFP Server is connected to a wired LAN network through the attached Ethernet cable. If yes, it will work in wired network. To enable the wireless setting, please remove the Ethernet cable. For more detailed information about wireless setting, please refer to Section 7.8 in the manual. 111
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    in the MFP Server's Program folder. Network Port Setup - Add the network ports of MFP Server within the network to your PC. Server Manager - Allows you to configure IP Address, network protocols and other advanced functions. Please refer to Chapter 6 for the detail instruction of the configuration
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    will search for new MFP Servers and allow you to add the new network printer port into your computer conveniently. Perform the standard Add Printer procedure, then you can print directly to the printer through the newly installed MFP Server. Note: Please be aware that Network Port Setup Utility can
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    12.4 Add Printer After adding a "Network Port" of the MFP Server to your computer, you can follow the procedure described below to add printer to the Windows. Note that following "Add Printer" steps are running in Windows 98SE, the steps in other Operating Systems are similar. 1. Click "Start",
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    4. Select "Local printer" and click "Next". 5. Select a suitable printer manufacturer and the printer model and click "Next". If your printer is not in the list, click "Have Disk..." to install the driver of the printer. After installation, the printer model will be added to the list. 115
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    6. Choose the suitable "Print Server Network Port" and click "Next". 7. Please enter the new name for the printer or click "Next" to keep the default printer name. 116
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    8. Choose to print the test page or not. It is recommended to print a test page. Click "Finish". 9. The drivers of the printer will be installed. After complete the installation, the printer has been added to your computer. 117
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    13. UNIX/Linux System Network The MFP Server is available for TCP/IP printing by Unix/Linux LPD (Line Printer Daemon) protocol. This chapter explains how to set the MFP Server with the LPD protocol in the Unix/Linux system. Following describe two modes to configure the MFP Server. In the GUI Mode,
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    2. Click "New" to add the MFP or printer with the MFP Server. 3. Click "Forward". 119
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    and the short description of the MFP or printer and click "Forward". 5. In the following screen, please configure as below. Then click "Forward" to continue. Select a queue type: Select "Network Unix (LPD)" as the queue type. Server: Enter the IP Address of the MFP Server, for example: 192.168.2.253
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    6. Select the MFP or printer manufacturer and model and click "Forward". 7. Please review the settings. If the settings are no problem, click "Finish" 121
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    8. To print a test page and apply all the settings, please click "Yes". 9. If the test page is printed without problem, please click "Yes". If it is failed to print, please click "No" to go back to "Printer configuration - fedora" screen and configure again. 122
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    you can configure the MFP Server to enable TCP/IP support using the configuration program. 13.2.2 Setup MFP Server's IP Address The MFP Server must have a unique IP address in order to be recognized by the network. You can set up the IP address on the various Unix/Linux systems using any one of the
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    /Linux systems that support DHCP protocol, and the procedures to configure the DHCP server database are different. Please refer to the manual of Unix/Linux for the way to use different DHCP Server. It is highly recommended that the DHCP server should be located on the same network as the MFP Server
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    ha tag must be preceded by the ht tag. The ip= tag should correspond to the IP address you want to assign to the MFP Server. For example, a MFP Server with the following configuration: Node ID: 0000B4010101 (this implies Ethernet address is 0000B4010101), IP address: 203.66.191.12 The entry for this
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    . For other versions of Unix/Linux, consult your system documentation, keeping in mind that: 1. The MFP Server should be treated as a BSD networked MFP Server host. 2. The host name should be the name (or IP address) that you have assigned to the MFP Server. 3. The printer name (or queue name) on
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    correspond to the spool directory you created in the previous step. The rp= entry should correspond to the port name of the remote printer. The values should be one of lpt1, lpt2 or lpt3 depends on the printer port. The MFP Server should now be available for printing from your Unix/Linux host. 127
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    14. MFP Server Installation in MAC OS LPR Printing (Line Printer Remote technology) allows Macintosh computers to connect to MFPs or printers via TCP/IP. LPR Printing can be set up on any Macintosh with version 9.x above. 14.1 MAC 10.4.x To enable LPR Printing in Macintosh 10.4.x, please follow the
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    14.2 MAC 10.3.x To enable LPR Printing in Macintosh 10.3.x, please follow the procedures below. 1. In the Desktop, click "System Preferences". 2. Click "Print & Fax". 129
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    3. From the "Print & Fax" screen, click "Set Up Printers...". 4. Click "Add" to add the new MFP Server through TCP/IP. 130
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    "Queue Name" and select the "Printer Model" to setup the MFP Server. Click "Add" to continue. Printer Type: LPD/LPR Printer Address: Input the IP Address of the MFP Server Queue Name: The queue name of the MFP Server is "lpt1". Printer Model: Select the MFP or Printer Model that is attached to the
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    6. The MFP Server is installed completely. You can see it in the "Printer List". 7. You can print a file to check whether the MFP Server is installed successfully. 132
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    15. Troubleshooting 1. This product is not found even after searching by the "MFP Manager". „ Check if the power adapter and the network cable are connected to the MFP Server properly. „ Check if the LAN and Ready LEDs are turned on. „ Check if the IP Address of the MFP Server is in the network
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    the manual. „ Check if the MFP you are using is in the "Compatibility List" in Appendix. „ Attached the MFP to PC directly and try if the MFP is able to use. 5. My computer has installed the firewall and the MFP Server can't work normally in my computer. „ Some firewalls, for example, the "Network
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    MFP Server. „ Disable "Bi-Directional Support". Please follow the steps below. 1. Right click the printer from "Printer and Faxes" in the Windows. 2. Select "Properties" and select "Ports". 3. Uncheck the "Enable bidirectional support ". „ Check if the MFP you are using is in the "Compatibility List
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    been tested and encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: 1. and operated in accordance with provided instructions and a minimum 20 cm spacing extremities of hands, wrist and feet) during wireless modes of operation. This device complies with Part
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    Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the authority to operate equipment. Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure set forth for an uncontrolled environment
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    use in EFTA member states: Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland. EU Countries not intended for use None Please check the declaration of conformity on www.edimax.com N20379 138
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