Page 2 - Table of Contents
1 Table of Contents 1 Introduction ............................................................................................... 2 1.1 Package Contents............................................................................... 2 1.2 System Requirements.............................................
Page 3 - Introduction; PS Utility; Package Contents
2 1 Introduction Congratulations on purchasing your 1-Port USB 2.0 Print Server. It is the easiest and fastest way to deploy printers on your network. This compact Print Server uses your network router to connect various computers and printer together. It manages the flow of print files from compute...
Page 4 - Hardware Installation; Connecting the Print Server; Make sure the printer is powered; OFF; , then connect one end of the USB cable; ON
3 2 Hardware Installation 2.1 Connecting the Print Server Warning: Only a USB printer may be connected to the USB port of the Print Server. Connecting any other USB device to the Print Server may damage the Print Server. Do not plug the power cord to the Print Server until you have reached Step 4 of...
Page 5 - Installing PS Utility; Insert the provided CD and wait for the autorun screen to appear.
4 3. Installing PS Utility Step 1 Insert the provided CD and wait for the autorun screen to appear. Step 2 Click on Install PS Utility . Note: If the autorun screen does not appear automatically, go to Start , Run , type D:\autorun.exe (where D is the letter of your CD drive) and click OK . Step 3 C...
Page 6 - Next; Click; Yes; Click; Finish
5 Step 4 Click Next . Step 5 Click Yes . Step 6 Click Finish .
Page 7 - Configuring Network Setting; ipconfig
6 4. Configuring Network Setting Before configuring the Print Server’s network setting, please take note of your computer’s TCP/IP setting. Step 1 Click on Start , Run , and type command (for Windows 95/98/ME) or cmd (for Windows 2000/XP) and click OK . Step 2 At the command prompt, type ipconfig an...
Page 9 - Verifying Network Connection
8 5. Verifying Network Connection Step 1 Run the PS Utility by going to Start , (All) Programs , PS-Utility , PS-Utility v3.00 . Step 2 Make sure the Print Server is detected under the Device Name . Step 3 Click on Show Web Setup to display the Print Server’s Web Configuration Utility . Step 4 Click...
Page 10 - Click on the; Print Test; link and click the; Test; button. The Print Server will
9 Step 5 Click on the Print Test link and click the Test button. The Print Server will perform a low-level print test, bypassing the operating system layer. Note: Your printer should print out a test page. If not, verify that the printer is powered on and all cables are securely connected and try ag...
Page 11 - Running PS Wizard; Step 1; Run PS Wizard; If the autorun screen does not appear automatically, go to; Start; is the letter of your CD drive) and click; OK
10 6. Running PS Wizard Warning: Make sure you have installed the printer driver locally on every computer that will use the print server in your network before running the PS Wizard. Otherwise, the PS Wizard will not run properly. Be sure to run the PS Wizard on all the computers that will use the ...
Page 12 - Select the printer that is connected to the Print Server and click
11 Step 3 Click Next . Step 4 Select the printer that is connected to the Print Server and click Next .
Page 14 - Performing Operating System Print Test; Click on
13 7. Performing Operating System Print Test The final step in setting up the Print Server is to perform an operating system print test. Please note that the instructions below are for Windows XP, but the steps are similar for all the other Windows operating systems. Step 1 Click on Start , Settings...
Page 15 - Print Test Page; button. Windows should print out a test page.
14 Step 3 Click on the Print Test Page button. Windows should print out a test page. You have successfully configured the Print Server for printing.
Page 16 - Using the PS Utility
15 8. Using the PS Utility PS Utility is a user-friendly program that allows you to configure some basic functions of the Print Server such as performing a factory reset or updating the firmware. To access the complete management features of the Print Server, you’ll need to use the Web Configuration...
Page 17 - Using the Web Configuration Utility; allows you to manage the full features of the Print
16 9. Using the Web Configuration Utility The Web Configuration Utility allows you to manage the full features of the Print Server with an easy-to-use user interface. You can start the Web Configuration Utility in two ways: 1. Click on the Show Web Setup button in PS Utility . or 2. Open your web br...
Page 18 - Home; page displays the status of your Print Server.; Refresh; to update the page.
17 9.1 Home The Home page displays the status of your Print Server. Click Refresh to update the page.
Page 19 - Note; : Once you have setup a password, the username for logging in is
18 9.2 Setup Wizard The Setup Wizard page allows you to configure some basic settings of the Print Server, including specifying an optional password to log in to the Web Configuration Utility. This page is optional unless you want to setup a password for the Print Server. Server Name : You can chang...
Page 20 - an IP Address for the Print Server; Automatically Assign
19 IP Address : Select to Manually Assign an IP Address for the Print Server (recommended) or have the router Automatically Assign an IP Address. Click Next to proceed.
Page 21 - Workgroup; : Enter the name of your Microsoft Network.
20 Workgroup : Enter the name of your Microsoft Network. Click Next to proceed.
Page 22 - or; Disable; a second HTTP port for Remote Web; Port Number; : You may enter the desired port number for the second HTTP port.
21 Second HTTP Port : Select to Enable or Disable a second HTTP port for Remote Web Configuration and IPP Printing. Port Number : You may enter the desired port number for the second HTTP port. Click Next to proceed.
Page 23 - to save the settings,; : you may need to re-run the PS Wizard to update these changes.
22 Click Yes to save the settings, No to cancel the settings. Note : you may need to re-run the PS Wizard to update these changes.
Page 24 - Change IP Address; page allows you to manually assign an IP Address for the; Save; to save and activate any configuration changes. Click; Cancel; to cancel the
23 9.3 Change IP Address The Change IP Address page allows you to manually assign an IP Address for the Print Server. The IP Address must be on the same subnet as your network. Click Save to save and activate any configuration changes. Click Cancel to cancel the changes.
Page 25 - Printer Information; page shows the status of your printer.
24 9.4 Printer Information The Printer Information page shows the status of your printer. Click Refresh to update the page.
Page 26 - page allows you to perform a print test.; button to begin the print test.
25 9.5 Print Test The Print Test page allows you to perform a print test. Click on the Test button to begin the print test. Your printer should print out a test page. If not, verify that the printer is powered on and all cables are securely connected and try again. If the printer still fails to prin...
Page 27 - Factory Reset; page allows you to reset the Print Server to the default factory; to reset all the settings to factory default.
26 9.6 Factory Reset The Factory Reset page allows you to reset the Print Server to the default factory settings. Click Yes to reset all the settings to factory default.
Page 28 - Firmware Upgrade; Browse; and browse to the location of the downloaded firmware.; Upgrade; to begin the upgrade process.
27 9.7 Firmware Upgrade When a new version of the firmware is available on our web site, www.airlink101.com , you can download the new firmware and proceed to the following page to upgrade the firmware. 1. Click Browse and browse to the location of the downloaded firmware. 2. Click Upgrade to begin ...
Page 29 - About; page displays the Print Server’s firmware version number.
28 9.8 About The About page displays the Print Server’s firmware version number.
Page 30 - Printing in Mac OS; Using Rendezvous; Mac OS X provides a new feature called; Rendezvous; . Rendezvous is a networking; Print Center; . Press and hold the; Option; key and click the; Add
29 10. Printing in Mac OS This section describes how to set up your Mac OS settings to work with the Print Server. 10.1 Using Rendezvous Mac OS X provides a new feature called Rendezvous . Rendezvous is a networking technology standard that lets you create an instant network of computers and devices...
Page 31 - Select; A list of Rendezvous-enabled printers will appear in the list.
30 Step 2 Select Rendezvous from the pop-up menu. Step 3 A list of Rendezvous-enabled printers will appear in the list.
Page 32 - Choose the desired printer and select; Generic; The printer is installed into the system successfully.
31 Step 4 Choose the desired printer and select Generic . Step 5 The printer is installed into the system successfully.
Page 33 - Technical Support
32 11. Appendix Technical Support E-mail: [email protected] Toll Free: 1-888-746-3238 Web site: www.airlink101.com Copyright © 2005 AirLink101. All rights reserved. AirLink101, the stylized AirLink101 logo, specific product designations, and all other words and logos that are identified as trad...