A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc. 802.11g ® WPS54GU2-UK Wireless Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Setup Wizard CD-ROM User Guide on CD-ROM USB 2.0 Cable Network Cable Power Supply Quick Installation Package Contents • • • • • • • 1 Quick Installation Guide PrintServer for USB 2.0 2,4GHz Wireless-G Model No.
1 F D C A Connect the PrintServer Plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet. Plug the power adapter’s cord into the PrintServer’s Power port. Power on your printer. Use the parallel printer cable (not included) to connect your parallel printer to the PrintServer’s parallel port. Use the USB cable to connect your USB printer to the PrintServer’s USB port. Connect the other end to your networked hub, switch, or router.
2 A B C D E F E C B Configure the PrintServer Insert the Setup CD-ROM into the computer’s CD-ROM drive. The Setup Wizard should run automatically. If it does not, click Start and choose Run. In the box that appears, enter D:\setupWizard.exe (if “D” is the letter of your CD-ROM drive). On the Welcome screen, click Setup Wizard. The Setup Wizard will search for the PrintServer. After it has been found, the screen in Figure C will appear.
G H 4 router that automatically assigns IP addresses, select Automatically obtain an IP address (DHCP) and click Next. If you need to assign the PrintServer a static IP address, select Set IP configuration manually, and enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway in the fields provided. Then click Next. On the Set PrintServer’s Password screen, enter the PrintServer’s default password, admin, in the Current Password field.
I J K L On the Wireless Security Settings screen, select a level of WEP encryption, 64 Bit Keys or 128 Bit Keys. Then enter a Passphrase to automatically generate a WEP key. If you would like to enter your WEP key manually, leave the Passphrase field blank and enter the WEP key on the next screen. Click Next. If you used a Passphrase, then a WEP key will appear on the following screen. Otherwise, enter your WEP key in the Key 1 field. Click Next.
3 D C B A Install and Configure the PrintServer’s Driver After the driver is installed, the Setup Complete screen will appear. Make sure Configure Print Driver now is selected. Click Finish to end the driver installation and begin the driver configuration. The Select Program Folder screen will appear. An icon will be added to the program folder listed. If you want, you may change the name of the program folder. Click Next.
E F G H I Double-click the Print Driver Setup icon on your desktop. If you do not see the icon, click Start, Programs, Print Server Utility, and Print Driver Setup. Read the Information screen, and click OK. On the Printer Port Setup screen, select a printer port to add, and click Next. You will be informed that the PrintServer Port has been added successfully. Click OK. The Configure Printer Port screen will appear. Your installed printer(s) will appear in the Existing Printers field.
J When you have finished configuring the PrintServer’s driver, click Close on the Printer Port Setup screen. Congratulations! The installation of the PrintServer is complete. 8 J For additional information or troubleshooting help, refer to the User Guide on the Setup CDROM. You can also call or e-mail for further support. E-mail Support United Kingdom and Ireland support.uk@linksys.com Latin America support.la@linksys.com Website http://www.linksys.com/international or http://www.linksys.
A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc. 802.11g ® Serveur d'impression sans fil G USB 2.0 CD-ROM de l'Assistant de configuration Guide de l'utilisateur sur CD-ROM Câble USB 2.0 Câble réseau Alimentation Guide d'installation rapide Contenu de l'emballage • • • • • • • 1 Serveur d’impression USB 2.
1 F D C A Connexion du serveur d'impression Branchez l'adaptateur électrique sur une prise secteur. Branchez le cordon de l'adaptateur électrique sur le port d'alimentation du serveur d'impression. Mettez votre imprimante sous tension. Utilisez le câble de l'imprimante parallèle (non fourni) pour brancher votre imprimante parallèle sur le port parallèle du serveur d'impression. Reliez votre imprimante USB au port USB du serveur d'impression au moyen d'un câble USB.
2 A B C D E E C B Configuration du serveur d'impression Insérez le CD-ROM d'installation dans le lecteur de CD-ROM de votre ordinateur. L'Assistant de configuration doit s'exécuter automatiquement. Si ce n'est pas le cas, cliquez sur Démarrer, puis sur Exécuter. Dans le champ qui apparaît, entrez D:\setupWizard.exe (« D » représentant votre lecteur de CD-ROM). Dans l'écran Welcome (Bienvenue), cliquez sur Setup Wizard (Assistant de configuration).
F G H 4 L'écran IP Settings (Paramètres IP) apparaît. Si votre réseau utilise un routeur qui assigne automatiquement les adresses IP, sélectionnez Automatically obtain an IP address (DHCP) (Obtenir une adresse IP automatiquement (DHCP)) et cliquez sur Next (Suivant).
I J K L Dans l'écran Wireless Security Settings (Paramètres de sécurité sans fil), sélectionnez un niveau de cryptage WEP, 64 Bit Keys (Clés 64 bits) ou 128 Bit Keys (Clés 128 bits). Entrez ensuite une phrase de mot de passe pour générer automatiquement une clé WEP. Si vous souhaitez entrer votre clé WEP manuellement, ne remplissez pas le champ Passphrase (Phrase de mot de passe) et entrez la clé WEP à l'écran suivant. Cliquez sur Next (Suivant).
3 D C B A Installation et configuration du pilote du serveur d'impression Une fois le pilote installé, l'écran Setup Complete (Installation terminée) apparaît. Vérifiez que l'option Configure Print Driver now (Vérifier maintenant la configuration du pilote d'impression) est sélectionnée. Cliquez sur Finish (Terminer) pour terminer l'installation du pilote et commencer la configuration du pilote. L'écran Select Program Folder (Sélection du dossier du programme) apparaît.
E F G H I Double-cliquez sur l'icône Print Driver Setup (Configuration du pilote d'impression) sur votre bureau. Si l'icône n'apparaît pas, cliquez sur Démarrer, Programmes, Print Server Utility (Utilitaire du serveur d'impression) et Print Driver Setup (Configuration du pilote d'impression). Lisez l'écran Information (Informations) et cliquez sur OK. Dans l'écran Printer Port Setup (Configuration du port d'impression), sélectionnez un port d'impression à ajouter et cliquez sur Next (Suivant).
J Lorsque vous avez terminé la configuration du pilote du serveur d'impression, cliquez sur Close (Fermer) dans l'écran Printer Port Setup (Configuration du port d'impression). Félicitations ! L'installation du serveur d'impression est terminée. 8 J Pour obtenir de plus amples informations ou une assistance technique, reportez-vous au Guide de l'utilisateur figurant sur le CD-ROM d'installation. Pour obtenir davantage d'aide, vous pouvez également envoyer un e-mail. E-mail du support technique support.
A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc. 802.11g ® WPS54GU2-DE Wireless 2,4GHz Modell Wireless-G-Druckserver für USB 2.0 Setup-Assistenten-CD-ROM Benutzerhandbuch auf CD-ROM USB 2.0-Kabel Netzwerkkabel Stromversorgung Kurzanleitung Lieferumfang • • • • • • • Wireless-G Druckserver für USB 2.
1 F D C A Anschließen des Druckservers Stecken Sie den Netzstromadapter in eine Steckdose. Schließen Sie das Netzstromadapterkabel an den Stromanschluss des Druckservers an. Schalten Sie den Drucker ein. Verwenden Sie das nicht im Lieferumfang enthaltene, parallele Druckerkabel, um Ihren Paralleldrucker an den Parallelport des Druckservers anzuschließen. Schließen Sie Ihren USB-Drucker über das USB-Kabel an den USB-Port des Druckservers an.
2 A B C D E B C D Konfigurieren des Druckservers Legen Sie die Installations-CD-ROM in das CD-ROM-Laufwerk des Computers ein. Der Setup-Assistent sollte automatisch ausgeführt werden. Wenn dies nicht der Fall ist, klicken Sie auf Start und wählen Sie Ausführen aus. Geben Sie im angezeigten Feld D:\setupWizard.exe ein (wobei „D“ für den Buchstaben Ihres CD-ROMLaufwerks steht). Klicken Sie im Willkommensfenster auf den Setup Wizard (SetupAssistenten). Der Setup-Assistent sucht nach dem Druckserver.
F G H 4 Das Fenster IP Settings (IPEinstellungen) wird angezeigt. Wenn Ihr Netzwerk einen Router verwendet, der automatisch IP-Adressen zuweist, wählen Sie die Option Automatically obtain an IP address (DHCP) [IP-Adresse (DHCP) automatisch beziehen] aus und klicken Sie auf Next (Weiter).
I J K L Wählen Sie im Fenster Wireless Security Settings (Drahtlose Sicherheitseinstellungen) eine WEP-Verschlüsselungsebene aus, 64 Bit Keys (64-BitSchlüssel) oder 128 Bit Keys (128-Bit-Schlüssel). Geben Sie anschließend eine Passphrase ein, damit automatisch ein WEP-Schlüssel erstellt wird. Wenn Sie den WEP-Schlüssel manuell eingeben möchten, lassen Sie das Feld Passphrase (Passphrase) leer und geben Sie den WEP-Schlüssel im nächsten Fenster ein. Klicken Sie auf Next (Weiter).
3 D C B A Installieren und Konfigurieren des Druckservertreibers Nach der Installation des Treibers wird das Fenster Setup Complete (Setup abgeschlossen) angezeigt. Vergewissern Sie sich, ob die Option Configure Print Driver now (Druckertreiber jetzt konfigurieren) ausgewählt ist. Klicken Sie auf Finish (Fertig stellen), um die Treiberinstallation abzuschließen und mit der Konfiguration des Treibers zu beginnen. Das Fenster Select Program Folder (Programmordner auswählen) wird angezeigt.
E F G H I Doppelklicken Sie auf das Symbol Print Driver Setup (Druckertreiber installieren) auf Ihrem Desktop. Wenn das Symbol nicht angezeigt wird, klicken Sie auf Start Programme - Print Server Utility (DruckserverDienstprogramm) und Print Driver Setup (Druckserver installieren). Lesen Sie den Text im Fenster Information (Informationen), und klicken Sie auf OK (OK).
J 8 Wenn Sie die Konfiguration des Druckservertreibers abgeschlossen haben, klicken Sie im Fenster Printer Port Setup (Drucker-Port installieren) auf Close (Schließen). Herzlichen Glückwunsch! Die Installation des Druckservers ist abgeschlossen. J Weitere Informationen und Anleitungen zur Fehlerbehebung finden Sie im Benutzerhandbuch auf der InstallationsCD-ROM. Sie können auch per Telefon oder E-Mail weitere Unterstützung anfordern. Unterstützung per E-Mail support.de@linksys.com Website http://www.
A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc. 802.11g ® WPS54GU2 (IT) Wireless Contenuto della confezione • Wireless-G PrintServer per USB 2.0 • Setup Wizard CD-ROM (CD per l'installazione guidata) • User Guide (Guida per l'utente) su CD-ROM Cavo USB 2.0 Cavo di rete Alimentatore Guida di installazione rapida • • • • 1 Guida di installazione rapida PrintServer per USB 2.
1 F D C A Collegamento di PrintServer Collegare l'adattatore di corrente a una presa elettrica. Inserire il cavo dell'adattatore di corrente nella porta di alimentazione di PrintServer. Accendere la stampante. Collegare la stampante parallela alla porta parallela di PrintServer mediante il cavo per stampante parallela (non incluso). Collegare la stampante USB alla porta USB di PrintServer mediante il cavo USB. Connettere l'altra estremità all'hub, allo switch o al router collegato in rete.
2 A B C D E B C D Configurazione di PrintServer Inserire il Setup CD-ROM (CD-ROM di installazione) nell'apposita unità del computer. L'installazione guidata dovrebbe avviarsi automaticamente. In caso contrario, fare clic sul pulsante Start e scegliere Esegui. Immettere D:\setupWizard.exe (dove "D" è la lettera dell'unità CD-ROM) nel campo visualizzato. Nella schermata Welcome (Benvenuti), fare clic su Setup Wizard (Installazione guidata). L'installazione guidata ricerca il PrintServer.
F G H 4 Viene visualizzata la schermata IP Settings (Impostazioni IP). Se la rete utilizza un router che assegna automaticamente indirizzi IP, selezionare Automatically obtain an IP address (DHCP) (Ottieni automaticamente un indirizzo IP) e fare clic su Next (Avanti). Se è necessario assegnare un indirizzo IP statico al PrintServer, selezionare Set IP configuration manually (Configura IP manualmente) e immettere l'indirizzo IP, la maschera di sottorete e il gateway negli appositi campi.
I J K L Nella schermata Wireless Security Settings (Impostazioni protezione wireless), selezionare il livello di cifratura WEP, 64 Bit Keys (Chiavi a 64 bit) o 128 Bit Keys (Chiavi a 128 bit). Immettere quindi una Passphrase per generare automaticamente una chiave WEP. Se si desidera immettere la chiave WEP manualmente, lasciare il campo Passphrase vuoto e inserire la chiave WEP nella schermata successiva. Fare clic su Next (Avanti).
3 D C B A Installazione e configurazione del driver di PrintServer Al termine dell'installazione del driver, viene visualizzata la schermata Setup Complete (Installazione completata). Verificare che Configure Print Driver now (Configura driver ora) sia selezionato. Fare clic su Finish (Fine) per terminare l'installazione del driver e avviarne la configurazione. Viene visualizzata la schermata Select Program Folder (Seleziona cartella di programma).
E F G H I Fare doppio clic sull'icona Print Driver Setup (Installazione driver) sul desktop. Se l'icona non è visualizzata, fare clic su Start, Programmi, Print Server Utility (Utilità PrintServer) e Print Driver Setup (Installazione driver). Leggere la schermata Information (Informazioni) e fare clic su OK. Nella schermata Printer Port Setup (Installazione porta della stampante), selezionare la porta della stampante da aggiungere e fare clic su Next (Avanti).
J Una volta terminata la configurazione del driver di PrintServer, fare clic su Close (Chiudi) nella schermata Printer Port Setup (Installazione porta della stampante). Congratulazioni. La procedura di installazione di PrintServer è conclusa. 8 J Per ulteriori informazioni o istruzioni relative alla risoluzione dei problemi, consultare la User Guide (Guida per l'utente) nel Setup CD-ROM (CD per l'installazione). Per richiedere assistenza, utilizzare uno dei seguenti contatti. Supporto e-mail support.
A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc. 802.11g ® Conteúdo da embalagem • Servidor de impressão sem fios G para USB 2.0 • CD-ROM do Setup Wizard (Assistente de configuração) Manual do Utilizador em CD-ROM Cabo USB 2.0 Cabo de rede Fonte de alimentação Manual de Instalação Rápida • • • • • 1 Servidor de impressão para USB 2.
1 F D C A Ligar o Servidor de impressão Ligue o transformador a uma tomada. Ligue o cabo do transformador à porta de alimentação do Servidor de impressão. Ligue a impressora. Utilize o cabo de impressora paralelo (não incluído) para ligar a impressora paralela à porta paralela do Servidor de impressão. Utilize o cabo USB para ligar a impressora USB à porta USB do Servidor de impressão. Ligue a outra extremidade do cabo ao concentrador, comutador ou router de rede.
2 A B C D E B C E D Configurar o Servidor de impressão Coloque o CD-ROM de configuração na unidade de CD-ROM do computador. O Setup Wizard (Assistente de configuração) deverá ser executado automaticamente. Se tal não acontecer, clique em Iniciar e seleccione Executar. Na caixa apresentada, introduza D:\setupWizard.exe (se “D” corresponder à letra da unidade de CD-ROM). No ecrã Welcome (Bem-vindo), clique em Setup Wizard (Assistente de configuração).
F G H 4 Será apresentado o ecrã IP Settings (Definições IP). Se a rede utilizar um router que atribua automaticamente endereços IP, seleccione Automatically obtain an IP address (DHCP) (Obter automaticamente um endereço IP (DHCP)) e clique em Next (Seguinte).
I J K L No ecrã Wireless Security Settings (Definições de segurança sem fios), seleccione um nível de encriptação WEP, 64 Bit Keys (Chaves de 64 bits) ou 128 Bit Keys (Chaves de 128 bits). Em seguida, introduza uma Frasepasse para gerar automaticamente uma chave WEP. Se pretender introduzir a chave WEP manualmente, deixe o campo Passphrase (Frasepasse) em branco e introduza a chave WEP no ecrã seguinte. Clique em Next (Seguinte).
3 D C B A Instalar e configurar o Controlador do servidor de impressão Depois de o controlador ser instalado, será apresentado o ecrã Setup Complete (Instalação concluída). Certifique-se de que a opção Configure Print Driver now (Configurar controlador de impressora agora) está seleccionada. Clique em Finish (Concluir) para terminar a instalação do controlador e iniciar a configuração. Será apresentado o ecrã Select Program Folder (Seleccionar pasta do programa).
E F G H I Faça duplo clique no ícone Print Driver Setup (Configuração do controlador de impressora) no ambiente de trabalho. Se o ícone não for apresentado, clique em Start (Iniciar), Programs (Programas), Print Server Utility (Utilitário do servidor de impressão) e Print Driver Setup (Configuração do controlador de impressora). Leia o ecrã Information (Informações) e clique em OK.
J Quando tiver terminado de configurar o controlador do Servidor de impressão, clique em Close (Fechar) no ecrã Printer Port Setup (Configuração da porta da impressora). Parabéns! A instalação do Servidor de impressão está concluída. 8 J Para obter informações adicionais ou ajuda para resolução de problemas, consulte o Manual do Utilizador no CD-ROM de configuração. Também poderá telefonar ou enviar uma mensagem de correio electrónico para obter suporte.
A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc. 802.11g ® Contenido del paquete • Servidor de impresión Wireless-G para USB 2.0 Asistente de configuración en CD-ROM Guía del usuario en CD-ROM Cable USB 2.0 Cable de red Fuente de alimentación Instalación rápida • • • • • • 1 Servidor de impresión para USB 2.
1 F D C A Conecte el servidor de impresión Conecte el adaptador a la toma de corriente. Enchufe el cable del adaptador de corriente al puerto de alimentación del servidor de impresión. Encienda la impresora. Utilice el cable paralelo de la impresora (no incluido) para conectar la impresora paralela al puerto paralelo del servidor de impresión. Utilice el cable USB para conectar la impresora USB al puerto USB del servidor de impresión.
2 A B C D E B C D Configure el servidor de impresión Inserte el CD-ROM de configuración en la unidad de CD-ROM del ordenador. El asistente de configuración se ejecuta automáticamente. Si no es así, haga clic en el botón Inicio y seleccione Ejecutar. En el cuadro que aparece, escriba D:\setupWizard.exe (donde “D” es la letra de la unidad de CD-ROM). En la pantalla Welcome (pantalla de bienvenida), haga clic en Setup Wizard (Asistente de configuración).
F G H 4 Aparece la pantalla IP Settings (Parámetros IP). Si la red utiliza un ruteador que asigna direcciones IP de forma automática, seleccione Automatically obtain an IP address (DHCP) (Obtener una dirección IP automáticamente, DHCP) y haga clic en Next (Siguiente).
I J K L En la pantalla Wireless Security Settings (Parámetros de seguridad inalámbrica), seleccione un valor de encriptación WEP, 64 Bit Keys o 128 Bit Keys (Claves de 64 ó 128 bits). A continuación, introduzca una frase de paso (Passphrase) para generar una clave WEP de forma automática. Si desea introducir la clave WEP de forma manual, deje el campo Passphrase (Frase de paso) vacío e introduzca la clave WEP en la siguiente pantalla. Haga clic en Next (Siguiente).
3 D C B A Instale y configure el controlador del servidor de impresión Una vez instalado el controlador, aparece la pantalla Setup Complete (Instalación finalizada). Asegúrese de seleccionar Configure Print Driver now (Configurar controlador de impresión ahora). Haga clic en Finish (Finalizar) para finalizar la instalación del controlador e iniciar la configuración del mismo. Aparece la pantalla Select Program Folder (Seleccionar carpeta de programas). Se agrega un icono a la carpeta de programas.
E F G H I Haga doble clic en el icono Print Driver Setup (Configuración del controlador de impresión) del escritorio. Si no ve el icono, haga clic en Inicio, Programas, Print Server Utility (Utilidad del servidor de impresión) y Print Driver Setup (Configuración del controlador de impresión). Lea la pantalla Information (Información) y haga clic en OK (Aceptar).
J Cuando termine de configurar el controlador del servidor de impresión, haga clic en Cerrar en la pantalla Printer Port Setup (Configuración del puerto de la impresora). Enhorabuena. La instalación del servidor de impresión ha finalizado. 8 J Para obtener información adicional o ayuda para resolución de problemas, consulte la guía del usuario proporcionada en el CD-ROM. También puede solicitar más asistencia por teléfono o correo electrónico. Asistencia por correo electrónico España support.es@linksys.
® A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc. 2.4 GHz Wireless-G 802.11g PrintServer for USB 2.0 WIRELESS Model No.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Copyright and Trademarks Specifications are subject to change without notice. Linksys is a registered trademark or trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and certain other countries. Copyright © 2003 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome Thank you for choosing the Linksys Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0. The Linksys Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 lets you connect a USB or parallel printer (or both) directly to your network, eliminating the need to dedicate a PC to print sharing chores. Using a PrintServer frees up your “print share PC” so you don’t have to leave it on all the time. It also removes the printing bottleneck, and sets your PC free to do more useful work.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 • Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation This chapter explains how to install the Windows driver for the PrintServer. • Chapter 6: Configuring the PrintServer Using the Web-based Utility This chapter explains how to configure the PrintServer using the web-based utility. • Chapter 7: Bi-Admin Management This chapter explains how to configure the PrintServer using the Bi-Admin Management utility.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Chapter 2: Getting to Know the PrintServer The Back Panel The PrintServer’s ports are located on the back panel. Figure 2-1: PrintServer’s Back Panel Power The Power port is where you will connect the power adapter. Parallel The Parallel port is where you will connect the parallel printer to the PrintServer. USB The USB port is where you will connect the USB printer to the PrintServer. The USB icon (right) designates a USB port.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 The Front Panel The PrintServer’s LEDs are located on the front panel. Figure 2-2: PrintServer’s Front Panel Status Green/Orange. If the Status LED is continuously lit green, then the PrintServer is ready for use. The LED flashes green when the PrintServer is booting up, a system self-test is running, or the firmware is being upgraded. It lights up orange when there is an error. LAN Green/Orange.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Chapter 3: Connecting the PrintServer Overview Before starting the physical installation, make a note of the PrintServer’s Default Name, which is located on the bottom of the PrintServer. There is a bar code sticker with an LK number printed on it (for example, LK71107). This number is used during the PrintServer driver installation. NOTE: The PrintServer does not have an on/off power switch.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Chapter 4: Configuring the PrintServer Using the Setup Wizard Installation To install the PrintServer, you will use the Setup CD-ROM to run the Setup Wizard. It is highly recommended that you use a computer on the wired network to set up the PrintServer. However, if you only have a wireless network, then you can use a computer on the wireless network to set up the PrintServer. 1. Insert the Setup CD-ROM into the computer’s CD-ROM drive.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 4. The Password screen, Figure 4-3, will appear next. Enter the default password admin in the field provided. Click Enter. 5. The Basic Settings screen, shown in Figure 4-4, will appear. If you want to change the Device Name or Domain Name, enter the Device Name and Domain Name in the respective fields. Click Next. Click Back to return to the previous screen.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 6. The IP Settings screen, Figure 4-5, will appear. If your network uses a router with a DHCP setting that automatically assigns IP addresses, select Automatically obtain an IP address (DHCP). If your network uses a static IP address, select Set IP configuration manually, and enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway in the fields provided. Click Next. Click Back to return to the previous screen. 7.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 8. The Wireless Settings screen will appear. In the SSID field, enter your wireless network’s SSID or name. This is the unique name shared by all devices in a wireless network. The SSID is case-sensitive and should have 32 characters or fewer. Select the channel at which the network broadcasts its wireless signal (available only if you selected Ad-Hoc for the Network Type setting). The Network Type setting shows a choice of two wireless modes.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 9. The Wireless Security Settings screen, shown in Figure 4-8, will appear. If you want to enable WEP encryption for greater wireless security, select the level of WEP encryption, 64 Bit Keys or 128 Bit Keys, and then enter a Passphrase. If you use a Passphrase, a WEP key will be automatically generated after you click the Next button. The Passphrase is case-sensitive and should have 16 alphanumeric characters or fewer.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 10. If you entered a Passphrase, you will see the automatically generated WEP key on the following screen, as shown in Figure 4-9. Otherwise, enter the WEP key manually in the field provided. If you are using 64-bit WEP encryption, then the key must consist of exactly 10 hexadecimal characters. If you are using 128-bit WEP encryption, then the key must consist of exactly 26 hexadecimal characters. Valid hexadecimal characters are “0”-“9” and “A”-“F”. Click Next. 11.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 12. The Congratulations screen, shown in Figure 4-11, will appear. The setup is complete. You will need to install the driver next. Click User Install at the bottom of the Congratulations screen, and go to “Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation Overview This section installs the PrintServer’s software on your Windows 98, Me, 2000, or XP computers so they can use the PrintServer for print jobs. (The PrintServer is fully compatible with Windows 98, Me, 2000, and XP.) At this point, you must have the following: • the PrintServer hardware installed on your network. If not, see “Chapter 3: Connecting the PrintServer.” • TCP/IP installed on each of your computers.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 4. The Welcome screen of the driver installation program, Figure 5-2, will appear first. Click Cancel to quit the setup program and then close the open programs. Click Next to continue with the driver installation. 5. The Choose Destination Location screen, as shown in Figure 5-3, will appear. Choose the location where the driver’s folder will be installed. To install the driver in the default location, click Next.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 6. The Select Program Folder screen will appear, as shown in Figure 5-4. An icon will be added to the program folder listed. You may change the name for the program folder, if you wish. Click Next. Click Back to return to the previous screen. Click Cancel to end the driver installation. 7. When the driver is installed, the Setup Complete screen, Figure 5-5, will appear. The Print Driver must still be configured, so make sure that Configure Print Driver now is selected.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Starting the Print Driver Utility 1. Click Start, Programs, Print Server Utility, and then Print Driver Setup. If the Print Driver Setup icon has been created, you can double-click it instead. 2. The Information screen will appear; see Figure 5-6. Read the on-screen information, and then click OK. 3. The Printer Port Setup screen will appear, as shown in Figure 5-7, and list the PrintServer and its ports. Select a printer port to add, and then click Next.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 5. The Configure Printer Port screen will appear, as shown in Figure 5-8. Your installed printer(s) will appear in the field. Select the printer you want, and click the Connect button to associate the printer with your selected printer port. To add another printer, click the Add New Printer button. Click Cancel to cancel the setup. 6. Click Close to close the Printer Port Setup screen. Click Refresh to refresh the screen. 7.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Chapter 6: Configuring the PrintServer Using the Web-based Utility Overview After setting up the PrintServer with the Setup Wizard, 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 utility and each page’s key functions. The utility can be accessed via your web browser through the use of a networked computer.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 The Protocol Tab - TCP/IP Click the TCP/IP tab to view or change the TCP/IP values of the PrintServer. (See Figure 6-3.) IP Address. If your network router is using DHCP to assign IP addresses, select Obtain an IP Address Automatically. By default, Obtain an IP Address Automatically is enabled.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 The Protocol Tab - NetBEUI NetBEUI connection settings of the PrintServer are available on this tab. (See Figure 6-5.) Domain Name. Enter the name of the domain that you want the PrintServer associated with in the Domain Name field. If you are unsure of the Domain Name, you can find it out by looking on any computer already on the network. In Windows 98, right-click Network Neighborhood and select Properties.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 The Protocol Tab - SNMP Use the screen shown in Figure 6-6 to view or change the PrintServer’s SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) settings. The PrintServer supports SNMP, which allows network administrators to monitor and control the PrintServer through the use of network management platforms, such as HP OpenView. The appropriate MIB file must be imported into your SNMP management program using the Import-Compile command.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 The Wireless Tab - Basic This screen allows you to change the PrintServer’s basic wireless settings. Configuration. The PrintServer’s Regulatory Domain and MAC Address are listed and cannot be changed. In the SSID field, enter the name of your wireless network. This is the unique name shared by all devices in a wireless network. The SSID is case-sensitive and should have 32 characters or fewer.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 The Wireless Tab - Security Configure or alter the PrintServer’s wireless security settings on this screen. Wireless Security • WEP Encryption. If you want to enable WEP encryption for greater wireless security, select the level of WEP encryption, 64 Bit Keys (10 Hex chars) or 128 Bit Keys (26 Hex chars) from the drop-down menu. If you want to disable WEP encryption, keep the default, None. • Security Mode.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 The Printer Tab - Internet Printing Internet Printing allows you to automatically print any e-mails that are sent to a specific e-mail account on your network. This is especially useful for printing information when you are not connected to the network. You can print from any location where you can access e-mail. (See Figure 6-9.) Mail Server. Enter the address of your mail server in the Mail Server IP Address. (This value must be a fixed IP address.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 The Printer Tab - Logical Port The Logical Printers tab contains the logical printer settings of the PrintServer. Configure them for each Logical Printer. (See Figure 6-10.) The PrintServer has six logical or virtual printer ports. For example, you can have three different configurations for your parallel printer: Logical Printer 1 for landscape orientation, Logical Printer 2 for double-sided copies, and Logical Printer 3 for manual feed.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 The Status Tab - Device The Device tab allows you to view information about the PrintServer. No values can be changed on this screen. This screen is for information only. (See Figure 6-11.) Clicking the Refresh button causes the PrintServer to retrieve this information again. Figure 6-11: Status Tab - Device The Status Tab - Printer The Printer tab allows you to view information about the Printers. No values can be changed on this screen.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 The Status Tab - Wireless The Wireless tab allows you to view information about the PrintServer’s wireless connection. No values can be changed on this screen. This screen is for information only. (See Figure 6-13.) Clicking the Refresh button causes the PrintServer to retrieve information about the wireless connection again. Figure 6-13: Status Tab - Wireless The Exit Tab This tab is used exclusively for exiting the Web-based Utility.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Chapter 7: Bi-Admin Management Overview If you use Windows, then you can manage the PrintServer using its web-based utility (see “Chapter 6: Configuring the PrintServer Using the Web-based Utility”) or a utility program called Bi-Admin, which is provided on the PrintServer’s Setup CD-ROM. (If you use a Macintosh or other non-Windows operating system, you can manage the PrintServer only by using its web-based utility.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 5. The Choose Destination Location screen will appear, as shown in Figure 7-3. Choose the location where the B-Admin folder will be installed. To install the driver in the default location, click Next. If you want the folder to be installed in a different location, click the Browse button and select the location. Then click Next. Click Back to return to the previous screen. Click Cancel to end the Bi-Admin installation. 6.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Starting the Bi-Admin Management Utility 1. To start the Bi-Admin program, click Start, Programs, Print Server Utility, and then Bi-Admin Management Utility. If the Bi-Admin Management Utility icon has been created, you can just double-click it instead. You can drag the shortcut icon onto your Desktop for easy access to the Bi-Admin Management Utility. 2. When the Bi-Admin Management Utility appears, it will ask for the Connected Protocol. (See Figure 7-5.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 The Bi-Admin Management Utility The Bi-Admin Management Utility screen will appear next. Any hardware found on the network will appear on the left-hand side of the screen, as shown in Figure 7-7. The Utility can be managed from this screen. The menu and icon options will be explained in this section. Menu Options Main. The options are Device Status, Printer Status, Configure, Upgrade, Refresh, and Exit.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 • Printer Status. This option allows you to view the printer status, as well as set port and printer parameters. If you click this option, a Verify Password screen will appear. Make sure that you enter the password in the field before you click OK, or else an Incorrect Password message will appear. If the message appears, then click OK. Enter the correct password in the field provided, and click OK again.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 • Configure. You may configure the PrintServer with this option. If you click this option, a Verify Password screen will appear. Make sure that you enter the password in the field before you click OK, or else an Incorrect Password message will appear. If the message appears, click OK. Enter the correct password in the field provided, and click OK again. After the password has been successfully entered, the Configuration screen will appear, as shown in Figure 7-12.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 TCP/IP (Figure 7-13) • Dynamic IP Address (DHCP). If your network router is using DHCP to assign IP addresses, select Dynamic IP Address (DHCP). By default, Dynamic IP Address (DHCP) is enabled. • Fixed IP Address. If you need to assign the PrintServer a fixed IP address (also known as static IP address), select Fixed IP Address, and enter the appropriate values under IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Apple Talk (Figure 7-14) • Zone Name. Typically only Macintoshes use AppleTalk, although other platforms can use it if they have the necessary, third-party software installed. Enter the Zone Name in the field provided. • Port Setting. Select the port number from the drop-down menu. The Printer Type can be obtained from the manufacturer of the printer. Enter the type of printer in the Printer Type field.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 NetBEUI (Figure 7-15) • Domain Name. Enter the name of the domain that you want the PrintServer associated with in the Domain Name field. If you are unsure of the Domain Name, you can find it out by looking on any computer already on the network. In Windows 98, right-click Network Neighborhood and select Properties. Under the Identification tab, there will be listed that computer’s name, and the Domain to which it is connected.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Internet Printing (Figure 7-16) • Mail Server. Enter the address of your mail server in the Mail Server IP Address fields. (This value must be a fixed IP address.) Enter the Mail Account name and Password next. Enter the password again in the Confirm Password field. Then, enter the time interval for the PrintServer to check for e-mail to be printed, in hours and minutes in the Check Mail Interval field.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Port (Figure 7-17) • Physical Port. Select the number of the Selected Physical Port from the drop-down menu. Select the Handshake Signal, Busy Only or Busy & Ack. Select the Printer Type, High Speed or Low Speed. • Logical Port. Select the Selected Logical Port from the drop-down menu and then the physical port you want to map it to from the drop-down menu for Map to Physical Port.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Wireless (Figure 7-18) • SSID (Service Set Identifier). In the SSID field, enter the name of your wireless network. This is the unique name shared by all devices in a wireless network. The SSID is case-sensitive and should have 32 characters or fewer. • Channel No. If your network is set to ad-hoc mode, select your network’s channel setting from the Channel No. drop-down menu. • Network Type. The Network Type setting shows a choice of two wireless modes.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 SNMP (Figure 7-19) • SysContact. Enter the name of the contact person in the SysContact field. • SysLocation. Enter the location of the contact person in the SysLocation field. • Configuration Item. From the Configuration Item box, select the number of the management station (M1M4) or trap receiver (T1-T4). The selected item’s information will be displayed below.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 • Upgrade. You may use this option to upgrade the firmware of the PrintServer. Follow these instructions: 1 On the Upgrade screen shown in Figure 7-20, click the Files button. 2 The Detected LAN Cards screen will appear, as shown in Figure 7-21. Select the LAN card the PrintServer is connected to, and then click the OK button. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions, and select the firmware file you want to use.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Chapter 8: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) Overview Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) is a standards-based system that allows remote printing from a PC to any accessible printer. Normally, the printer will be attached to a computer or other device that functions as an IPP Server. For client PCs, it is necessary to install a compatible IPP Client program. The Client must also know the IP Address or URL of the IPP Server.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 2. Enter the IP Address or URL of the IPP Server. 3. If Internet access from your location is via a Proxy Server, check Access IPP Server via Proxy Server, and enter details of your Proxy Server. (This will be the same as your browser configuration.) 4. Click Select Device Port to view the available ports on the IPP Server, and select the appropriate port. (See Figure 8-2.) A connection to the IPP Server will be established at this time. 5.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Changing the IPP Port Settings After the IPP port is created, you can reach the Configure IPP Port screen by performing these steps: 1. Open the Printers folder (Start => Settings => Printers). 2. Right-click IPP Printer and select Properties. 3. Click the Port Settings or Configure Port button (Details or Port tab, depending on your version of Windows). The Configure IPP Port screen (shown in Figure 8-4) will appear.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 4. If the connection can be established, and the printer on that port is online, the dialog box shown in Figure 8-6 will be displayed. This screen notifies you that the printer driver is not installed. Click the OK button. 5. Select the printer manufacturer and model to match the printer connected to the appropriate port on the IPP Server. 6. Click Next and complete the Wizard. Figure 8-6: Connect to Printer The IPP printer is now ready for use.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Appendix A: Troubleshooting This appendix consists of “Common Problems and Solutions”. Provided are possible solutions to problems that may occur during the installation and operation of the PrintServer. Read the descriptions below to help you solve your problems. If you can’t find an answer here, check the Linksys website at www.linksys.com. Common Problems and Solutions If the PrintServer is not working correctly, follow the advice in this chapter.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 7. To start over, I need to set the PrintServer to its factory default settings. Unplug the PrintServer’s power adapter. Press the Reset button while you plug in the PrintServer’s power adapter. Continue to hold the Reset button for 10 seconds and then release it. This will reset the password, wireless, and other settings on the PrintServer to the factory defaults. In other words, the PrintServer will revert to its original factory configuration. 8.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Appendix B: Wireless Security Linksys wants to make wireless networking as safe and easy for you as possible. The current generation of Linksys products provide several network security features, but they require specific action on your part for implementation. So, keep the following in mind whenever you are setting up or using your wireless network.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 SSID. There are several things to keep in mind about the SSID: 1. Disable Broadcast 2. Make it unique 3. Change it often Most wireless networking devices will give you the option of broadcasting the SSID. While this option may be more convenient, it allows anyone to log into your wireless network. This includes hackers. So, don’t broadcast the SSID. Wireless networking products come with a default SSID set by the factory. (The Linksys default SSID is “linksys”.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Appendix C: About Bi-Directional Printing Normal printing only sends print signals from a PC to a printer. Bi-directional printing, also called bitronic printing, refers to a printer’s ability to do just the opposite—talk back to a PC to notify it of a print job status, paper jams, etc. This two-way communication technology can be found in HP, IBM, Panasonic, and other laser or color printers where close contact between the PC and printer is key.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Appendix D: Upgrading Firmware The PrintServer’s firmware is upgraded through the Bi-Admin Management utility. Follow these instructions: 1. Download the firmware from Linksys’s website at www.linksys.com/international. 2. Open the Bi-Admin Management utility. 3. Click Main => Upgrade Firmware. 4. Click the Files... button to browse for the file. 5. The Detected LAN Cards screen will appear, as shown in Figure C-2.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Appendix E: Windows Help All Linksys wireless products require Microsoft Windows. Windows is the most used operating system in the world and comes with many features that help make networking easier. These features can be accessed through Windows Help and are described in this appendix. TCP/IP TCP/IP is a set of instructions, or protocol, all PCs follow to communicate over a network. This is true for wireless networks as well.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Appendix F: Glossary 802.11a - An IEEE wireless networking standard that specifies a maximum data transfer rate of 54Mbps and an operating frequency of 5GHz. 802.11b - An IEEE wireless networking standard that specifies a maximum data transfer rate of 11Mbps and an operating frequency of 2.4GHz. 802.11g - An IEEE wireless networking standard that specifies a maximum data transfer rate of 54Mbps, an operating frequency of 2.4GHz, and backward compatibility with 802.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Buffer - A block of memory that temporarily holds data to be worked on later when a device is currently too busy to accept the data. Cable Modem - A device that connects a computer to the cable television network, which in turn connects to the Internet. CSMA/CA (Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Avoidance) - A method of data transfer that is used to prevent data loss in a network.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Dynamic IP Address - A temporary IP address assigned by a DHCP server. Encryption - Encoding data to prevent it from being read by unauthorized people. Ethernet - An IEEE standard network protocol that specifies how data is placed on and retrieved from a common transmission medium. Finger - A program that tells you the name associated with an e-mail address. Firewall - Security measures that protect the resources of a local network from intruders. Firmware - 1.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 IPCONFIG - A Windows 2000 and XP utility that displays the IP address for a particular networking device. IPSec (Internet Protocol Security) - A VPN protocol used to implement secure exchange of packets at the IP layer. ISM band - Radio band used in wireless networking transmissions. ISP (Internet Service Provider) - A company that provides access to the Internet.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 PPPoE (Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet) - A type of broadband connection that provides authentication (username and password) in addition to data transport. PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) - A VPN protocol that allows the Point to Point Protocol (PPP) to be tunneled through an IP network. This protocol is also used as a type of broadband connection in Europe. Preamble - Part of the wireless signal that synchronizes network traffic.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) - A network protocol for transmitting data that requires acknowledgement from the recipient of data sent. Telnet - A user command and TCP/IP protocol used for accessing remote PCs. TFTP (Trivial File Transfer Protocol) - A version of the TCP/IP FTP protocol that uses UDP and has no directory or password capability. Throughput - The amount of data moved successfully from one node to another in a given time period.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Appendix G: Specifications Model WPS54GU2 Standards IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 1284, USB 2.0 Ports Power, USB, Parallel, LAN Button Reset Cabling Type USB 2.0, UTP CAT5, DB25 Parallel LEDs Status, LAN, WLAN, Parallel, USB Security Features WEP WEP Key Bits 64, 128 Dimensions (W x H x D) 105 mm x 30 mm x 135 mm (4,13" x 1,18" x 5,31") Unit Weight 0,2 kg (7,05 oz.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Appendix H: Warranty Information LIMITED WARRANTY Linksys warrants to You that, for a period of three years (the “Warranty Period”), your Linksys Product will be substantially free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Your exclusive remedy and Linksys' entire liability under this warranty will be for Linksys at its option to repair or replace the Product or refund Your purchase price less any rebates.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Appendix I: Regulatory Information FCC STATEMENT This product has been tested and complies with the specifications for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 EN 300-328-1, EN 300-328-2 Technical requirements for Radio equipment. Caution: This equipment is intended to be used in all EU and EFTA countries. Outdoor use may be restricted to certain frequencies and/or may require a license for operation. Contact local Authority for procedure to follow.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Chapter J: Contact Information Need to contact Linksys? Visit us online for information on the latest products and updates to your existing products at: http://www.linksys.com/international If you experience problems with any Linksys product, you can e-mail us at: In Europe E-mail Address Austria support.at@linksys.com Belgium support.be@linksys.com Denmark support.dk@linksys.com France support.fr@linksys.com Germany support.de@linksys.com Italy support.
User Information This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. The FCC require the user to be notified that any changes or modification made to this device that are not expressly approved by Cisco-Linksys, LLC may avoid the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
