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TABLE OF CONTENTS COPYRIGHT........................................................................................................................................ 3 1. INTRODUCTION............................................................................................................................4 PRODUCT OVERVIEW ........................................................................................................................ 4 WIRELESS SPECIFICATIONS .........................
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ASSIGNING AN IP ADDRESS............................................................................................................. 56 WINDOWS NT LPR PORT PRINTING INSTALLATION ....................................................................... 57 WINDOWS 2000/XP/2003 STANDARD TCP/IP PORT PRINTING INSTALLATION ........................... 58 UNIX INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................................ 62 8. UPG
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Trademarks NetWare is a registered trademark of Novell Inc and Windows 95/98/Me and Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corp. All other brands and product names are trademarks of their respective companies. Copyright No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative (such as translation, transformation or adaptation) without the express written consent of the manufacturer as stipulated by the United Stat
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1. Introduction Product Overview The external print servers enhance capability by letting you place your printers at convenient locations directly on the Ethernet network, and by increasing network printer performance and management. Please note that the print server does not support printing with host-based printers, e.g. CAPT, GDI, PPA. Network Management The print servers support the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), which remote printer management and a warning. A standa
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Components and Features Print server ˙1 USB2.0 port ˙POST (Power On Self Test) ˙ LED Lights Power: Green, indicating Power/POST process (flash 5 times) WLAN Active: Green, indicating the linkage and data transmission via wireless connectivity. USB: Green, indicating the linkage and data transmission of USB port. ˙1 setup CD for Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003 ˙1 external AC power adapter(5V/2A) ˙Normal (factory default) and Diagnostic Mode (select by DIP switch
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Hardware Installation To install the print servers, you need to complete these steps: ˙Confirm that your printer USB port works well. ˙Connect the print server to the network and printer, and plug in the print server. Follow these instructions to install the print servers, please refer to any peripheral you are connecting to the print server: 1. Turn off the printer’s power. 2. Connect the print server to your printer with the USB cable. 3. Turn the printer’s power on. 4. Pl
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Network Environment Wired Network with Print Server: Print Server HUB Printer Computer Computer Computer Wireless Network with Print Server: Infrastructure (Access Point) Mode: Print Server Access Point HUB Printer Laptop Laptop Computer Computer Computer 7
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Ad-Hoc (PEER-to-PEER) Mode: Print Server Printer Laptop Laptop 8
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2. Print Server Installation Preparation To meet users’ network printing needs in today’s heterogeneous and multiple protocol networking environments, the print server supports industrial standard protocols, including TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, NetBEUI and AppleTalk. This means that the print server supports the most popular network operating systems today, including NetWare, Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003, UNIX systems and Macintosh computer. As such, there might be several ways to deploy th
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print server, include alert and consumables Internet Printing Protocol Windows Printing via the Allows saving distribution of HQ hardcopy NT/2000/XP/2003 internet to document over Internet, replacing fax, mail Internet Printing Protocol- enabled print server Comment Configuration solution Table has many installations way to setup Windows 95/98/Me, Windows NT/2000/XP/2003, NetWare, UNIX / Linux system and Mac computer. Firstly, we introduce PSAdmin utility, HP Web JetAdmin program
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3. Software Installation The PSAdmin is a proprietary Windows-based management program that can assist you in configuring and managing your print server in NetWare environments. The program can be installed from the setup CD of print server. Installing the PSAdmin and Print Server’s Driver 1. To enable network communication with print server, your computer must have a proper IP address, e.g. 192.168.2.15. The Print Server is a DHCP-client by default. 2. Insert the setup CD int
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3. Choose Setup Wizard to install the print server and configure the connected printer. Note: The setup CD will install the print server’s driver, PSAdmin and Setup Wizard into your computer. The default installation directory will be C:\Program files\Network Print Monitor. 4. Click Next, the wizard will automatically discover the print server. 5. From the Select A Print Sever screen, select the print server that you want to configure and click Next. 12
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6. On the Change Settings screen, select No or Yes: Click No if you want the print server to keep using the default IP address and keep the default Infrastructure settings: Infrastructure mode SSID: Channel: 6 Encryption: none DHCP client: off IP address: DHCP client Click Yes if you want change wireless settings or assign a static IP address to the print server: On the Basic Wireless Settings screen, select Communication Type according to your network: - Infrast
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Enter the proper SSID of your wireless network. - Channel: optional - Data Transmit Rates: select Auto or others - Transmit Mode: select Auto or others On the Wireless Security screen, enable or disable WEP/WPA/WPA2 encryption, configure according to your wireless network and click Next. On the TCP/IP Settings screen, specify a fixed or dynamic IP address for the print server, a fixed IP address is highly recommended. Click Next. Note: The IP address of print server must be with
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8. Click Add New Printer to launch Windows Add Printer Wizard. 9. Click Next and select Local Printer, make sure the Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer check box is NOT checked. Then click Next. 16
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10. Make sure the Use the following port radio-button is clicked and select LPT1: (recommended Printer Port) from the pull-down list. Then click Next. 11. Select Manufacturer and Printer from the lists of printer’s driver. Then click Next. 17
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12. If you already have the printer’s driver installed, you will be asked whether to keep it or to replace it. Click Next. Supply a name for the printer and choose whether you want to make it your default printer. Then click Next. 13. Then, choose whether you want to share the printer with other network user, print a test page (please select No.), etc. Select the appropriate radio-button and click Next and Finish. 14. In the setup wizard, finish the installation by highlighting the i
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16. Right-click, select Properties -> Ports and verify that the print server’s port appears. 19
