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HP Wireless Print Server wp110 Configuration Guide English - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 2
acknowledgements Mac, Macintosh, Mac OS, AirPort and AppleTalk are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., -Packard Company. product This manual is for use with the HP Wireless Print Server wp110, product number J6062A. safety compliance The HP Wireless Print Server wp110 complies with EN60950: EN60950 - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 3
Configuration Guide HP Wireless Print Server wp110 table of contents introduction 1 hp wireless print server overview 1 whom this guide is written for 1 terms and conventions 1 WLAN concepts: the 802.11b standard 2 operating modes 3 print server management 3 security: wired equivalent privacy - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 4
HP Wireless Print Server wp110 specifications 23 limited global warranty statement and service 25 environmental statement 27 declaration of conformity 28 FCC statement 29 European requirements 29 exposure to radio frequency 30 index 31 iv - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 5
introduction hp wireless print server overview The print server is a printer accessory that supports the IEEE 802.11b standard for wireless LAN (WLAN) communications. When the print server is attached to a printer, appropriately configured computers can send print jobs to the printer over the WLAN. - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 6
encrypting data. • WLAN - wireless local area network. symbols The > symbol guides you through a series of software steps. For example: Click Apple > Control Panels to view the active control panels. WLAN concepts: the 802.11b standard The print server supports the IEEE 802.11b standard to provide - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 7
through an access point. print server management The print server can be accessed and monitored using: • the embedded Web server (Windows only) • the wp110 utility (Macintosh only) • telnet • HP Web JetAdmin, HP's premiere printer management software. Go to www.hp.com/go/webjetadmin for information - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 8
in which devices can communicate with the print server depends upon the environment in which the print server is installed. Typical usage in an office is up to a maximum of 100 feet (30 meters). Note Performance speed of the wireless transmission reduces as the distance between devices increases - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 9
at www.hp.com/support/printers. You may also install the driver using the printer's CD-ROM. • the WLAN access point is working correctly (infrastructure mode only). Follow these steps to configure the print server for Windows: 1. Using the computer's wireless configuration software, ensure the - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 10
key as specified by your network administrator. 6. In the Embedded Web Server, select the Wireless Settings option from the Configuration menu. Then: a. Set the print server to the desired mode (ad hoc or infrastructure). b. Set the print server SSID to match the SSID of the WLAN. 7. Click Apply - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 11
9. For each computer using the print server, insert the print server CD-ROM and select Install from the CD-ROM menu. Follow the onscreen instructions. verifying the printer connection Whenever you change the settings on the print server, print a trial print job to verify communications between the - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 12
the hp wp110 utility The hp wp110 utility is used to configure the print server. Run the utility either directly from the hp wp110 wireless print server CD-ROM or from your computer's hard drive. To copy the hp wp110 utility to the computer's hard drive: 1. Insert the hp wp110 wireless print server - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 13
the Chooser window. c. Select the desired printer from the right side of the Chooser. See AppleTalk Settings on the Print Server Configuration Page for printer name. d. Click Setup. e. Select the desired printer type and options. f. Click OK. g. Close the Chooser. 2. Click on the Desktop, then from - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 14
before configuring the print server. configuring the print server Follow these steps to set the print server to networking mode: 1. In computer to computer mode, print a Print Server Configuration Page (see page 17 for instructions). 2. Open the hp wp110 utility. The main hp wp110 utility screen - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 15
. Note See page 10 for instructions on setting appropriate WEP values in the AirPort Admin Utility. If WEP is not used, select the following options: - WEP Req: Disable - WEP Key: no action needed. 6. Click OK. The notification message screen appears. 7. Click OK. The print server is set to the - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 16
-click the hp wp110 utility icon to open the wp110 utility. The name of the printer connected to the print server appears in the list of Available Printers. 2. Click the name of the printer connected to the desired print server. 3. Select Setup > Wireless. The Wireless Configurations screen appears - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 17
hp wp110 utility screen appears. 2. If in AirPort Network mode, doubleclick the appropriate AppleTalk Zone to display the name of the printer connected to the print server that is being renamed. 3. Click the name of the printer being renamed. 4. Select Setup > AppleTalk. The AppleTalk Configuration - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 18
changing the zone of the printer connected to the print server 1. Double-click the hp wp110 utility icon to open the utility. verifying the printer connection Whenever you change the settings on the print server, print a trial print job to verify communications between the computer, the AirPort - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 19
troubleshooting This section offers solutions if you have problems printing with the print server. understanding the print server lights The three lights on the print server provide visual cues about the status of the print server. Power light Status light Error light The following table explains - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 20
Server Configuration Page. resetting the print server to factory default settings If you have trouble configuring the print server, you may want to restore the factory default settings. The print server's default settings are: • Connection Mode: ad hoc/computer to computer • Channel: 10 • SSID: hp - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 21
installed 2. Print a Print Server Configuration Page. 3. If a Print Server Configuration Page does not print, see page 19. Shown below is a print server's default settings. Print Server Configuration : (set) 4. Wireless settings Connection Mode : Packard Printer Model : HP LaserJet 1220 6. - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 22
IEEE 802.11b standard Current Status - information about the attached printer and connectivity. Link Status shows the state of the last packet received. Network Statistics - network traffic statistics Shown here is an example of a print server configured in infrastructure mode. If a Print Server - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 23
subscribe to an Internet Service Provider or have direct access to the Internet, you can obtain a wide variety of information about your HP Wireless Print Server. Visit www.hp.com/support/net_printing. Link to HP user community forums and HP Customer Care email from the HP Customer Care Website. Log - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 24
you phone our toll-free automated support line at (877) 2834684. If you cannot solve the problem using these resources, call an HP Customer Care service technician while you are in front of your computer and near your HP Wireless Print Server with printer. For faster service, please be prepared to - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 25
the first screen of the embedded web server or the hp wp110 utility (select Setup > Version Information in the hp wp110 utility). • The HP Wireless Print Server's LED status • A Print Server Configuration Page printed from the print server when the problem occurred (see page 17 for more information - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 26
the software, firmware, and driver HP offers downloadable electronic upgrades for HP Wireless print servers with internal Flash memory. The electronic upgrades are available on the Web and various online services. Current information about drivers, software versions, and HP Print Server firmware - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 27
Print Server wp110 specifications model number wp110 supported operating systems Windows 98, Me, NT 4.0, and 2000 Macintosh 8.6, 9.x, OS X printer interface Centronics bidirectional parallel port, IEEE 1284 compliant (parallel cable not included) network interface Wireless standard: IEEE 802.11b - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 28
IEEE 802.11b compliant network interface card • IEEE 802.11b access point Macintosh • Apple network-enabled CPU • IEEE 802.11b compliant network interface card • Apple AirPort access point • Apple AirPort system software version 1.3 or greater required to support print server configuration supported - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 29
global warranty statement and service HP Wireless Print Server wp110 HEWLETT-PACKARD LIMITED GLOBAL WARRANTY STATEMENT hp product HP Wireless Print Server wp110 Product Number: J6062A duration of warranty One (1) year HP warrants to you, the end-user customer, that HP hardware, accessories and - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 30
help you with troubleshooting, and advise you on warranty service. When calling, please have the following information ready: • the HP product model you are calling about; for example, "J6062A". • the model number of the product; for example, "HP Wireless Print Server wp110". • the serial number - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 31
to international standards. All plastic parts used in the print server housing and chassis are technically recyclable and all use a single polymer. product take-back: To return this product to HP at the end of its useful life, call your local HP Sales or Service Office for instructions. 27 - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 32
with ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN45014. Guide 22 and EN 45014 Manufacturer's Name: Hewlett-Packard Company Manufacturer's Address: 8000 Foothills Blvd. Roseville, California 95747, USA declares, that the product Product Name: Model Number: Product Options: HP wireless print server wp110 J6062A - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 33
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 34
exposure to radio frequency This product uses a wireless LAN card (PCMCIA Card) to communicate with other devices using the 2.4 GHz ISM band. The radiated power output ) with its own FCC ID number. To access to the module's FCC ID number, remove the PCMCIA Card per the instruction in the manual. 30 - HP wp110 | HP Wireless Print Server wp110 - (English) Configuration Guide - Page 35
f FCC statement 29 h help email support 20 phone support 20, 26 printer repair 21 user community forums 19 web support 19 i IEEE 802.11b 1 infrastructure mode 1 Italian registration 29 l LEDs 15 m Macintosh chooser 12 configuration 8 utility 8 management, print server 3 o operating environment 24
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