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USER GUIDE
Wireless-G PrintServer
Model: WPSM54G
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About This Guide About This Guide Icon Descriptions While reading through the User Guide you may see various icons that call attention to specific items. Below is a description of these icons: NOTE: This check mark indicates that there is a note of interest and is something that you should pay special attention to while using the product. WARNING: This exclamation point indicates that there is a caution or warning and it is something that could damage your property or product. WEB: T
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Table of Contents Chapter 1: Product Overview 2 Front Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Back Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Chapter 2: How to Use the PrintServer 3 How to Access the PrintServer Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 About the Print Server Information Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Product Overview Chapter 1 Back Panel Chapter 1: Product Overview Thank you for choosing the Linksys Wireless-G PrintServer. The PrintServer lets you connect a USB printer directly to your network, so your networked computers can share a single printer. It is compatible with most USB Reset The Reset button can be used to restore multifunction printers, and it allows full access to printing, the PrintServer’s factory default settings or faxing, scanning, and copying functions. Like any
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How to Use the PrintServer Chapter 2 When you double-click the icon, the Print Server Information Chapter 2: screen will appear. Refer to the following section, “About the Print Server Information Screen”, for details. How to Use the PrintServer When you right-click the PrintServer diagnostic icon, you will see a menu with four options: After setting up the PrintServer with the Setup Wizard (located on the CD-ROM and explained in the Quick Installation), the PrintServer will be ready for
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How to Use the PrintServer Chapter 2 Printer Information Program Icon Accessed through the Start Menu Printer Model The model number of the connected The PrintServer program icons appear in the Start menu. printer. To access these icons, click Start. Select Programs. Select Linksys PrintServer. Status This section shows the printer’s status information. When a computer is connected to the printer, the Status field states the name and IP address of the computer that is currently connected.
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How to Use the PrintServer Chapter 2 Print Server Settings This section shows you the PrintServer’s settings, which were configured during the Setup Wizard. If you will use the PrintServer’s web-based utility, write down the IP address of the PrintServer. You will need it to access the web-based utility. Diagnostic To run the wizard that sets up the PrintServer driver, click the Diagnostic button. Refer to the Quick Installation for details. Close To exit the Print Server Information scree
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Advanced Configuration Chapter 3 The Setup Tab Chapter 3: The first screen that appears is the Setup tab and allows Advanced Configuration you to change the PrintServer’s general settings. After setting up the PrintServer with the Setup Wizard (located on the CD-ROM and explained in the Quick Installation), the PrintServer will be ready for use. However, if you’d like to change its advanced settings, use the PrintServer’s web-based utility. This chapter will describe each web page of the
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Advanced Configuration Chapter 3 IP Address Obtain an IP Address Automatically If your router is using DHCP to automatically assign IP addresses, keep the default, Obtain an IP Address Automatically. Use the Following IP Address If you need to assign the PrintServer a fixed IP address (also known as static IP address), select Use the Following IP Address, and enter the appropriate values in the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway fields. Make sure the IP Address and Subnet Mask are appr
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Advanced Configuration Chapter 3 The Wireless Tab > Security The Wireless Tab > Basic Configure the wireless security of the PrintServer on this This screen allows you to change the PrintServer’s basic screen. The settings you set should match the settings wireless settings. of your wireless network. Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA), WPA2, and two levels of Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption are available. If you do not want to use wireless security (not recommended), select None fro
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Advanced Configuration Chapter 3 Authentication Select your wireless network’s WPA Personal authentication type. The default is Open System, for which the sender and the recipient do NOT use a WEP key for authentication. Select Shared Key if you want the sender and recipient to use a WEP key for authentication. Click the Save button to apply your changes, or click the Cancel button to cancel your changes. The Printer Tab > Scan By default, the computer that sent the print job will be Wirel
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Advanced Configuration Chapter 3 Options The Printer Tab > Internet Printing Print every E-Mail Select this option if you want to print Internet Printing allows you to automatically print any every e-mail message. e-mails that are sent to a specific e-mail account on your network. This is especially useful for printing information Print Banner Page Enabled by default, this feature tells when you are not connected to the network. You can print the PrintServer to print a banner page for ever
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Advanced Configuration Chapter 3 9. Click the Device tab. Click the Upgrade button. You The Status Tab > Device will be taken to the Firmware Upgrade screen. The Device screen displays the current settings of the Firmware Upgrade PrintServer. No values can be changed on this screen. Click the Refresh button to update the information on 5. Enter the location of the firmware file or click the this screen. Browse button to find the file. 6. Click the Start Upgrade button, and follow the on- Se
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Advanced Configuration Chapter 3 The Status Tab > Wireless The Wireless screen displays status information of the PrintServer’s wireless connection. No values can be changed on this screen. Click the Refresh button to update the information on this screen. Status > Wireless Link Info The MAC address of the associated wireless router or access point, channel setting, and transmission rate are displayed here. Throughput The transmission and reception throughput, link quality, and signal str
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Troubleshooting Appendix A The PrintServer’s Ethernet LED is not lit. Appendix A: If the PrintServer is connected to the wireless network, Troubleshooting then the Ethernet LED should not be lit. If the PrintServer is connected to the wired network, then All of the LEDs on the front of the PrintServer are not lit. disconnect and reconnect the Ethernet network cable from the Ethernet port. Also make sure that the appropriate Check the power adapter and the connection to the Ethernet or Lin
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Troubleshooting Appendix A When you have finished upgrading the PrintServer’s firmware, follow these instructions: 1. Unplug the power from the PrintServer. 2. Disconnect the Ethernet network cable from the PrintServer and router. 3. Plug in the power to the PrintServer. It should automatically reconnect to the wireless network. WEB: If your questions are not addressed here, refer to the Linksys website, www.linksys.com Wireless-G PrintServer 14
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Specifications Appendix B Appendix B: Specifications Model WPSM54G Standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, USB 1.1, USB 2.0 Ports Power, USB, Ethernet Button Reset LEDs Power, Ethernet, Wireless, USB Cabling Type Category 5e Ethernet Cable Number of Antennas 1 Connector Type Fixed Detachable (Y/N) No RF Power (EIRP) in dBm 14 dBm @ 54 Mbps, 18 dBm @ 11 Mbps Antenna Gain in dBi 3.3 dBi Environmental Dimensions 4.84" x 1.02" x 3.70" (123 x 26 x 94 mm) Weight 6.30 oz (18
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Warranty Information Appendix C service offerings. This limited warranty shall not apply to Appendix C: such third party software or service offerings. This limited warranty does not guarantee any continued availability Warranty Information of a third party’s service for which this product’s use or operation may require. Limited Warranty TO THE EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY LAW, ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, Linksys warrants this Linksys hardware product against
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Warranty Information Appendix C rejected. Do not include any other items with the product you are returning to Linksys. Defective product covered by this limited warranty will be repaired or replaced and returned to you without charge. Customers outside of the United States of America and Canada are responsible for all shipping and handling charges, custom duties, VAT and other associated taxes and charges. Repairs or replacements not covered under this limited warranty will be subject t
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Regulatory Information Appendix D Safety Notices Appendix D: • Caution: To reduce the risk of fire, use only No.26 AWG Regulatory Information or larger telecommunication line cord. • Do not use this product near water, for example, in a FCC Statement wet basement or near a swimming pool. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. • Avoid using this product during an electrical storm. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) There may be a remote risk of electric sh
