UBox™ 4100 Quick Start Guide UBox 4100 Distributed by: Grid Connect Inc. 1841 Centre Point Cr. #143 Naperville, IL 60563 +1 630 245-1445, +1 630 245-1717 FAX www.gridconnect.com | www.ipenabled.com | www.factorycomm.com ©2005 Copyright. Lantronix is a registered trademark, and UBox is a trademark of Lantronix, Inc. All rights reserved. 900-377 Rev.
UBox 4100 QUICK START GUIDE CONTENTS What’s in the Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Connecting the USB Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 UBox 4100 Configuring the UBox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Quick Start Guide UBox 4100 WHAT’S IN THE BOX GETTING STARTED CONTINUED… The package includes: • Lantronix UBox USB Device Server • Quick Start Guide STEP 2: INSTALL THE SOFTWARE • Power Supply • CD with software and User Guide The Lantronix UBox USB Device Server makes it possible for computers on a Local Area Network (LAN) to connect and share USB devices such as printers, scanners, and storage drives. This Quick Start will get you up and running with your new UBox.
Quick Start Guide UBox 4100 GETTING STARTED CONTINUED… CONNECTING THE USB DEVICE If the software does not see the UBox hardware, please see the Users Guide on the CD for more detailed troubleshooting information. 1. Connect your USB device to any USB port on the Lantronix UBox. Note: If you want additional users to connect to your UBox, you need to install the UBox software on each client computer.
Quick Start Guide UBox 4100 CONNECTING THE USB DEVICE CONTINUED… CONNECTING/DISCONNECTING VIA SOFTWARE 2. On the Start menu, click Programs➞Lantronix UBox USB Device Server➞UBox USB Device Server. The USB Devices tab of the Lantronix UBox USB Device Server window opens. Your networked USB device displays in the Device Name column. Now that the USB Device is physically connected, you must connect to it through the UBox software. USB Device attached to the UBox 1. Click the USB Devices tab. 2.
Quick Start Guide UBox 4100 CONNECTING/DISCONNECTING CONTINUED… CONNECTING/DISCONNECTING CONTINUED… 4. When you are finished using your USB device, select the device and click the Disconnect icon in the Action column. This makes the USB device available to other UBox users. 5. Repeat this procedure for additional USB devices. 3. Select Connect to devices. A submenu lists the devices physically connected to the UBox. A checkmark indicates that the device is connected by the software.
Quick Start Guide UBox 4100 CONFIGURING THE UBOX CONTACT The UBox package has two components: the UBox hardware and the UBox software. Both have their own settings and configuration options. You modify the settings for the UBox on the Servers tab; these settings are stored in the UBox hardware. You modify the settings of the UBox software on the Local Settings tab; these settings are stored on your computer.
