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NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, The Gear Guy and Everybody's Connecting are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. February 2004 Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer It is hereby certified that the Model PS121 Print Server has been suppressed in accordance with the conditions set by the Voluntary Control Council for Telecommunications Approvals.../1991 and Vfg 46/1992. Information is in the Class B category (information equipment to be subject to change without notice. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc.
NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, The Gear Guy and Everybody's Connecting are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. February 2004 Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer It is hereby certified that the Model PS121 Print Server has been suppressed in accordance with the conditions set by the Voluntary Control Council for Telecommunications Approvals.../1991 and Vfg 46/1992. Information is in the Class B category (information equipment to be subject to change without notice. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc.
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... About the NETGEAR PS121 Mini Print Server 2-1 Key Features ...2-2 What's in the Box? ...2-3 Hardware Description ...2-4 Status Indicators ...2-4 The USB Port ...2-5 Diagnostic/Reset Push Button 2-6 How to Restore the Factory Default Settings 2-6 How to Generate a Diagnostic Printout 2-6 Chapter 3 Setup Verify Printer and Network Readiness 3-1 Observe these Precautions 3-1 Overview of PS121 Print Server Setup 3-2 PS121 Default Factory Settings 3-2 First, Connect the Print Server and...
... About the NETGEAR PS121 Mini Print Server 2-1 Key Features ...2-2 What's in the Box? ...2-3 Hardware Description ...2-4 Status Indicators ...2-4 The USB Port ...2-5 Diagnostic/Reset Push Button 2-6 How to Restore the Factory Default Settings 2-6 How to Generate a Diagnostic Printout 2-6 Chapter 3 Setup Verify Printer and Network Readiness 3-1 Observe these Precautions 3-1 Overview of PS121 Print Server Setup 3-2 PS121 Default Factory Settings 3-2 First, Connect the Print Server and...
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... the Model PS121 single USB Mini Print Server and provides you with NETGEAR Print Server configuration software. A number of the PS121 for operation with features, including: • Versatility. This manual describes the installation and use of utility programs are fast and easy to simplify setup. About the NETGEAR PS121 Mini Print Server Congratulations on your LAN and operating system support for Microsoft Windows. • Easy...
... the Model PS121 single USB Mini Print Server and provides you with NETGEAR Print Server configuration software. A number of the PS121 for operation with features, including: • Versatility. This manual describes the installation and use of utility programs are fast and easy to simplify setup. About the NETGEAR PS121 Mini Print Server Congratulations on your LAN and operating system support for Microsoft Windows. • Easy...
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...at http://www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. User Manual for Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, and Windows XP • 10/100 BASE-T standard Ethernet capable to connect any 10/100 Mbps hub and switch • One USB port on the Model PS121 Print Server • ...NETGEAR has not tested them. 2-2 Introduction For a list of USB printers that have been tested with NETGEAR print servers, see the Support section of the device with NETGEAR Print Server software that assures fast and easy setup for the NETGEAR PS121 Mini Print Server Key Features The key features of the PS121 Print Server...
...at http://www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. User Manual for Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, and Windows XP • 10/100 BASE-T standard Ethernet capable to connect any 10/100 Mbps hub and switch • One USB port on the Model PS121 Print Server • ...NETGEAR has not tested them. 2-2 Introduction For a list of USB printers that have been tested with NETGEAR print servers, see the Support section of the device with NETGEAR Print Server software that assures fast and easy setup for the NETGEAR PS121 Mini Print Server Key Features The key features of the PS121 Print Server...
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... the cable is working Ethernet network running TCP/IP with a USB port. Do not pinch, crimp or otherwise damage the power cord. Tip: Set up basic connectivity on page 2-5, the Model PS121 Mini Print Server does not support printers using this device from its power source ...driver software available. Chapter 3 Setup This chapter describes how to install your NETGEAR PS121 Mini Print Server and set up the printer you should use one Windows 98SE, Me, 2000, or XP PC. • You have your Print Server, please observe the following are available: • You have a working ...
... the cable is working Ethernet network running TCP/IP with a USB port. Do not pinch, crimp or otherwise damage the power cord. Tip: Set up basic connectivity on page 2-5, the Model PS121 Mini Print Server does not support printers using this device from its power source ...driver software available. Chapter 3 Setup This chapter describes how to install your NETGEAR PS121 Mini Print Server and set up the printer you should use one Windows 98SE, Me, 2000, or XP PC. • You have your Print Server, please observe the following are available: • You have a working ...
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For each computer on your network, use the NETGEAR PS121 Mini Print Server Resource CD to run the Add Printer Wizard according to proceed. Uninstall such print manager software before proceeding with the Add Printer Port Wizard. a. b. Click Yes to the steps below...while the software searches the network for the NETGEAR PS121 Mini Print Server Finally, Set Up Each Computer to Use the PS121 After you can block communications between the network, \ print server, and printer are prompted to run the NETGEAR Add Printer Wizard. Printer Select Window (Add Port) Note: If no printers...
For each computer on your network, use the NETGEAR PS121 Mini Print Server Resource CD to run the Add Printer Wizard according to proceed. Uninstall such print manager software before proceeding with the Add Printer Port Wizard. a. b. Click Yes to the steps below...while the software searches the network for the NETGEAR PS121 Mini Print Server Finally, Set Up Each Computer to Use the PS121 After you can block communications between the network, \ print server, and printer are prompted to run the NETGEAR Add Printer Wizard. Printer Select Window (Add Port) Note: If no printers...
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...printer port. If you want to select it from the list. c. Use the NETGEAR PS121 Mini Print Server Resource CD to run the Add Printer Port Wizard to set up the correct printer driver for the NETGEAR PS121 Mini Print Server Set up each PC on you network that you see the exact printer model ..., click it to use with the PS121. Click Next to proceed to the Select Printer screen. Select the port you added Setup 3-7 Take note of the printer and the PS121. Then, close any remaining Add Printer Port Wizard or Windows Add Printer Wizard windows. a. Click Next to proceed to...
...printer port. If you want to select it from the list. c. Use the NETGEAR PS121 Mini Print Server Resource CD to run the Add Printer Port Wizard to set up the correct printer driver for the NETGEAR PS121 Mini Print Server Set up each PC on you network that you see the exact printer model ..., click it to use with the PS121. Click Next to proceed to the Select Printer screen. Select the port you added Setup 3-7 Take note of the printer and the PS121. Then, close any remaining Add Printer Port Wizard or Windows Add Printer Wizard windows. a. Click Next to proceed to...
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... during Windows upgrade or installation without you can access other places from another computer. If it is plugged directly into the wall, verify that it is in the operating system, then run the Add Printer Wizard. Wait a minute and check the status light on the mini print server It takes a few seconds for the NETGEAR PS121 Mini Print Server...
... during Windows upgrade or installation without you can access other places from another computer. If it is plugged directly into the wall, verify that it is in the operating system, then run the Add Printer Wizard. Wait a minute and check the status light on the mini print server It takes a few seconds for the NETGEAR PS121 Mini Print Server...
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..., you see this message: Reply from a PC running Windows 95 or later: 1. User Manual for the NETGEAR PS121 Mini Print Server • Turn off , the mini print server will obtain a new IP Address. I am using a DHCP server, and the Mini Print Server gets an IP Address conflict If the mini print server is left on when the DHCP server is turned on page 5-1 • Disable the printer...
..., you see this message: Reply from a PC running Windows 95 or later: 1. User Manual for the NETGEAR PS121 Mini Print Server • Turn off , the mini print server will obtain a new IP Address. I am using a DHCP server, and the Mini Print Server gets an IP Address conflict If the mini print server is left on when the DHCP server is turned on page 5-1 • Disable the printer...
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User Manual for resolving Windows-based computer names to IP addresses. If a remote network contains a WINS server, your PCs to browse that WINS server about its local hosts. Glossary 5 Windows Internet Naming Service is a server process for resolving Windows-based computer names to IP addresses. WINS WINS. This allows your Windows PCs can gather information from that remote network using the Windows Network Neighborhood feature. Windows Internet Naming Service is a server process for the NETGEAR PS121 Mini Print Server Windows Internet Naming Service WINS.
User Manual for resolving Windows-based computer names to IP addresses. If a remote network contains a WINS server, your PCs to browse that WINS server about its local hosts. Glossary 5 Windows Internet Naming Service is a server process for resolving Windows-based computer names to IP addresses. WINS WINS. This allows your Windows PCs can gather information from that remote network using the Windows Network Neighborhood feature. Windows Internet Naming Service is a server process for the NETGEAR PS121 Mini Print Server Windows Internet Naming Service WINS.
PS121v2 Reference Manual
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... card. Das vorschriftsmäßige Betreiben einiger Geräte (z.B. For other countries. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the PS121v2 USB Multifunction Print Server has been suppressed in accordance with the application of the Manufacturer/Importer It is a registered ...and Vfg 46/1992. The operation of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein. © 2007 NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR, INC. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of this document without notice. Federal Office for Telecommunications Approvals has been notified of...
... card. Das vorschriftsmäßige Betreiben einiger Geräte (z.B. For other countries. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the PS121v2 USB Multifunction Print Server has been suppressed in accordance with the application of the Manufacturer/Importer It is a registered ...and Vfg 46/1992. The operation of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein. © 2007 NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR, INC. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of this document without notice. Federal Office for Telecommunications Approvals has been notified of...
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Contents NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual About This Manual Conventions, Formats and Scope vii How to Use This Manual viii How to Print this Manual viii Chapter 1 Getting Started What Is in the Box ...1-2 Hardware Description ...1-3 LED Indicators ...1-3 USB Port ...1-4 Diagnostic/Reset Push Button 1-4 Observe These Precautions 1-5 Chapter 2 Installation and Setup Preparing for...
Contents NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual About This Manual Conventions, Formats and Scope vii How to Use This Manual viii How to Print this Manual viii Chapter 1 Getting Started What Is in the Box ...1-2 Hardware Description ...1-3 LED Indicators ...1-3 USB Port ...1-4 Diagnostic/Reset Push Button 1-4 Observe These Precautions 1-5 Chapter 2 Installation and Setup Preparing for...
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... with Your Web Browser 3-6 Changing the Password 3-8 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Basic Functioning ...4-1 The print server has no power 4-1 No lights are lit on the print server 4-2 Printing Errors ...4-2 The printer is printing "garbage" characters 4-2 Windows error message appears when printing 4-2 The print server is not found 4-2 Nothing is printing ...4-2 Checking the Current Status of the Printer 4-3 Appendix A Default Configuration Settings and Technical...
... with Your Web Browser 3-6 Changing the Password 3-8 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Basic Functioning ...4-1 The print server has no power 4-1 No lights are lit on the print server 4-2 Printing Errors ...4-2 The printer is printing "garbage" characters 4-2 Windows error message appears when printing 4-2 The print server is not found 4-2 Nothing is printing ...4-2 Checking the Current Status of the Printer 4-3 Appendix A Default Configuration Settings and Technical...
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...Related Documents". Your computer must have the free Adobe Acrobat reader installed in order to a major topic. NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to your needs. ..., and , for the product model. • Links to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. How to Print this Manual To print this manual includes the following several options, according to the NETGEAR website in a browser window. - The PDF version of any page. - Note: Product updates are available...
...Related Documents". Your computer must have the free Adobe Acrobat reader installed in order to a major topic. NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to your needs. ..., and , for the product model. • Links to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. How to Print this Manual To print this manual includes the following several options, according to the NETGEAR website in a browser window. - The PDF version of any page. - Note: Product updates are available...
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... left of the complete manual opens in the manual. The PDF version of any page. - Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of the window. NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual - Click the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of paper, you can save paper and printer...
... left of the complete manual opens in the manual. The PDF version of any page. - Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of the window. NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual - Click the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of paper, you can save paper and printer...
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... operation with NETGEAR print servers, see the NETGEAR website at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/PS121.asp. • For a list of USB printers that have been tested with a Microsoft Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, or Windows 98SE 2nd edition system. • For information about product features and compatible NETGEAR products, see the Support section of the PS121v2 USB Multifunction Print Server. The print server allows...
... operation with NETGEAR print servers, see the NETGEAR website at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/PS121.asp. • For a list of USB printers that have been tested with a Microsoft Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, or Windows 98SE 2nd edition system. • For information about product features and compatible NETGEAR products, see the Support section of the PS121v2 USB Multifunction Print Server. The print server allows...
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... Mini Print Server. • Gather your printer driver software handy. Note: The PS121v2 USB Multifunction Print Server does not support printers using parallel connectors. Chapter 2 Installation and Setup This chapter describes how to install your PS121v2 USB Multifunction Print Server and set up basic connectivity on a router. • You have a printer with at least one PC running Microsoft Vista, Windows...
... Mini Print Server. • Gather your printer driver software handy. Note: The PS121v2 USB Multifunction Print Server does not support printers using parallel connectors. Chapter 2 Installation and Setup This chapter describes how to install your PS121v2 USB Multifunction Print Server and set up basic connectivity on a router. • You have a printer with at least one PC running Microsoft Vista, Windows...
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... from different computers on page 3-1. NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual Overview When installation is complete, your network configuration will look similar to the following: Router Printer Print Server PS121 Figure 2-1 Computers Multi-Function Printers The PS121v2 USB Multifunction Print Server works with multi-function printers and PCs running Microsoft Vista, Windows XP, or Windows 2000. • Before you...
... from different computers on page 3-1. NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual Overview When installation is complete, your network configuration will look similar to the following: Router Printer Print Server PS121 Figure 2-1 Computers Multi-Function Printers The PS121v2 USB Multifunction Print Server works with multi-function printers and PCs running Microsoft Vista, Windows XP, or Windows 2000. • Before you...
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... the following instructions to reserve the IP address for the print server in a NETGEAR router: 1. NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual Reserve the Print Server's IP Address on Your Router The DHCP server on your router. The print server's IP address should be assigned to open the Address Reservation window. 4. Otherwise, if another client requests a new IP address before proceeding...
... the following instructions to reserve the IP address for the print server in a NETGEAR router: 1. NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual Reserve the Print Server's IP Address on Your Router The DHCP server on your router. The print server's IP address should be assigned to open the Address Reservation window. 4. Otherwise, if another client requests a new IP address before proceeding...
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Figure 2-4 3. Connect the Print Server To use . Your USB Multifunction Print Server is now ready to print via the print server. Connect your Print Server to Scan, Copy, or Fax" on page 3-1. Installation for your ...Print Server to install the SmartWizard, which will allow you to use TCP/IP LPR printing: 1. Power on using the multifunction feature, refer to "Reserving a Multi-Function Printer to your CD drive. Then follow the instructions for the Windows Add Printer Wizard for TCP/IP LPR Printing First, connect the print server. NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server...
Figure 2-4 3. Connect the Print Server To use . Your USB Multifunction Print Server is now ready to print via the print server. Connect your Print Server to Scan, Copy, or Fax" on page 3-1. Installation for your ...Print Server to install the SmartWizard, which will allow you to use TCP/IP LPR printing: 1. Power on using the multifunction feature, refer to "Reserving a Multi-Function Printer to your CD drive. Then follow the instructions for the Windows Add Printer Wizard for TCP/IP LPR Printing First, connect the print server. NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server...