Lantronix xPrintServer - Cloud Print User Guide - Page 14

Establishing a Google Cloud Print Connection, Product Label

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2: Installation Establishing a Google Cloud Print Connection After performing Hardware Installation Steps, follow these directions to register a Google Cloud Print connection to a new xPrintServer unit. This connection does not need to be re-established after the initial connection is made unless Resetting the xPrintServer to Factory Defaults is performed. Note: A Google account and up-to-date web browser are required for establishing a Google Cloud Print connection. Since multiple Google account logins and passwords may be stored in a browser maintaining "signed-in" status, it is recommended that you make sure to log out of all Google accounts prior to beginning these steps. One way of doing this is by using the incognito/privacy mode in a browser. This way you may select the desired Google account to be used in establishing this Google Cloud Print connection. Only one Google account can be associated with an xPrintServer unit at any time. If more than one account needs access to xPrintServer admin functions, consider using a Google account that can be shared (see Sharing a Printer through Google Cloud Print Service). Your device (smartphone/table/PC) must be on the same wired or Wi-Fi network as your xPrintServer unit. 1. Login to the Admin interface of your xPrintServer device in one of two ways below. You will need to access the QR code or serial number on the Product Label on the underside of your xPrintServer device.  Scan the QR code on the Product Label using your Android smartphone or tablet and click the link displayed on your QR code reader to access the xPrintServer device Admin interface where you may log in (see Figure 3-2 Login Prompt). Note: QR code readers are available for Android smartphones and tablets at the Google Play™ store. Lantronix recommends using the ZXing™ Barcode Scanner™ app, which may be found at https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.zxing.client.android. OR  Type http://www.lantronix.com/findmyxprintserver directly into a web browser and enter the alphanumeric serial number from the Product Label. Web browsers can be accessed on a smartphone, tablet or PC. The serial number is alphanumeric and 12 characters in length. A login window in the xPrintServer device Admin interface will appear for login (see Figure 3-2 Login Prompt). ). Lantronix® xPrintServer® User Guide 14

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2:
Installation
Lantronix® xPrintServer® User Guide
14
Establishing a Google Cloud Print Connection
After performing
Hardware Installation
Steps, follow these directions to register a Google Cloud
Print connection to a new xPrintServer unit.
This connection does not need to be re-established
after the initial connection is made unless
Resetting the xPrintServer to Factory Defaults
is
performed.
Note:
A Google account and up-to-date web browser are required for establishing a Google
Cloud Print connection.
Since multiple Google account logins and passwords may be stored in a
browser maintaining “signed-in” status, it is recommended that you make sure to log out of all
Google accounts prior to beginning these steps. One way of doing this is by using the
incognito/privacy mode in a browser. This way you may select the desired Google account to be
used in establishing this Google Cloud Print connection.
Only one Google account can be
associated with an xPrintServer unit at any time. If more than one account needs access to
xPrintServer admin functions, consider using a Google account that can be shared (see
Sharing
a Printer through Google Cloud Print Service
).
Your device (smartphone/table/PC) must be on
the same wired or Wi-Fi network as your xPrintServer unit.
1.
Login to the Admin interface of your xPrintServer device in one of two ways below.
You will
need to access the QR code or serial number on the
Product Label
on the underside of your
xPrintServer device.
Scan the QR code on the
Product Label
using your Android smartphone or tablet and
click the link displayed on your QR code reader to access the xPrintServer device Admin
interface where you may log in (see
Figure 3-2 Login Prompt
).
Note:
QR code readers are available for Android smartphones and tablets at the Google
Play™ store.
Lantronix recommends using the ZXing™ Barcode Scanner™ app, which may
be found at
.
OR
Type
directly into a web browser
and
enter the alphanumeric serial number from the
Product Label
.
Web browsers can be
accessed on a smartphone, tablet or PC.
The serial number is alphanumeric and 12
characters in length.
A login window in the xPrintServer device Admin interface will
appear for login (see
Figure 3-2 Login Prompt
). ).