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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone 1-888-NETGEAR 202-10083-01 March 2005 202-10083-01
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone 1-888-NETGEAR 202-10083-01 March 2005 202-10083-01
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...; Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by NETGEAR, Inc. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Notice: Radio Frequency Notice NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 Tested to Comply with any interference received, including interference that may not cause harmful interference. 2. Operation is restricted...
...; Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by NETGEAR, Inc. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Notice: Radio Frequency Notice NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 Tested to Comply with any interference received, including interference that may not cause harmful interference. 2. Operation is restricted...
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Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: WGPS606 March 2005 wireless USB print server NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 Home English 202-10083-01 iv 202-10083-01
Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: WGPS606 March 2005 wireless USB print server NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 Home English 202-10083-01 iv 202-10083-01
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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch How to Print this Manual If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by using this feature of your printer. 1-2 About This Manual 202-10083-01
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch How to Print this Manual If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by using this feature of your printer. 1-2 About This Manual 202-10083-01
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... direct wired connectivity for other devices in switch and with further reference information. About the Wireless USB Print Server This manual describes the installation and use of the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 allows packet transmission at up to 54 Mbps, or at reduced speeds to set up to multiple network devices interacting with the built...
... direct wired connectivity for other devices in switch and with further reference information. About the Wireless USB Print Server This manual describes the installation and use of the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 allows packet transmission at up to 54 Mbps, or at reduced speeds to set up to multiple network devices interacting with the built...
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... Wizard software that assures fast and easy setup for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 provides a bridge between Ethernet wired networks and wireless router or access point systems. Additionally, the WGPS606 supports the following wireless features: • Distributed coordinated function (CSMA/CA, Back off procedure, ACK procedure, retransmission of unacknowledged frames) • RTS/CTS...
... Wizard software that assures fast and easy setup for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 provides a bridge between Ethernet wired networks and wireless router or access point systems. Additionally, the WGPS606 supports the following wireless features: • Distributed coordinated function (CSMA/CA, Back off procedure, ACK procedure, retransmission of unacknowledged frames) • RTS/CTS...
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... meets these requirements: • A 100-240 V, 50-60 HZ AC power source • A Web browser for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch Autosensing Ethernet Connections with the TCP/IP protocol installed and a CD-ROM drive • An 802.11b or...WGPS606, make the right connection. Reference Manual for configuration such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or above, or Netscape Navigator 4.78 or above • At least one Pentium class computer (or equivalent) with Auto Uplink The WGPS606 can connect to the correct configuration. The wireless USB print server...
... meets these requirements: • A 100-240 V, 50-60 HZ AC power source • A Web browser for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch Autosensing Ethernet Connections with the TCP/IP protocol installed and a CD-ROM drive • An 802.11b or...WGPS606, make the right connection. Reference Manual for configuration such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or above, or Netscape Navigator 4.78 or above • At least one Pentium class computer (or equivalent) with Auto Uplink The WGPS606 can connect to the correct configuration. The wireless USB print server...
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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 (202-10083-01)-this manual - Setup Wizards - Bottom Label Description The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 front and rear hardware functions are any wrong, missing, or damaged parts. To qualify for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch What's In the Box? The product package should...
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 (202-10083-01)-this manual - Setup Wizards - Bottom Label Description The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 front and rear hardware functions are any wrong, missing, or damaged parts. To qualify for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch What's In the Box? The product package should...
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...; M¬Ä . - +ÝjÁ +0 +0 8ÁjjÄÄ ¤ Ô Figure 2-1: WGPS606 bottom label The following table describes the bottom label information: ITEM Power Status Light Off On Green Yellow Blink Yellow Solid Printer LPT1 & ...and it has failed its power on self test diagnostic. Print Activity Indicators Printer detached or turned off /On Blue wireless link enabled, no activity. Print activity. Print error. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch 1 20Ë .. ÖÄ...
...; M¬Ä . - +ÝjÁ +0 +0 8ÁjjÄÄ ¤ Ô Figure 2-1: WGPS606 bottom label The following table describes the bottom label information: ITEM Power Status Light Off On Green Yellow Blink Yellow Solid Printer LPT1 & ...and it has failed its power on self test diagnostic. Print Activity Indicators Printer detached or turned off /On Blue wireless link enabled, no activity. Print activity. Print error. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch 1 20Ë .. ÖÄ...
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... The reset and restore to defaults button located between the Ethernet RJ-45 connector and the power socket resets the WGPS606 when pushed once or restores to -side coverage and horizontally for 10 seconds. Indicates data traffic on the 100Mbps Ethernet LAN. 10...for best up-and-down coverage. 2-6 Introduction 202-10083-01 Indicates data traffic on the 10Mbps Ethernet LAN. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch ITEM Switch Status Lights Off/ Green On Green Blink Yellow 0n Yellow Blink DESCRIPTION Ethernet LAN Link Activity Indicators ...
... The reset and restore to defaults button located between the Ethernet RJ-45 connector and the power socket resets the WGPS606 when pushed once or restores to -side coverage and horizontally for 10 seconds. Indicates data traffic on the 100Mbps Ethernet LAN. 10...for best up-and-down coverage. 2-6 Introduction 202-10083-01 Indicates data traffic on the 10Mbps Ethernet LAN. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch ITEM Switch Status Lights Off/ Green On Green Blink Yellow 0n Yellow Blink DESCRIPTION Ethernet LAN Link Activity Indicators ...
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Overview of Wireless USB Print Server Setup 0RINTER! $ESKTOP0# 53"#ABLE 7'03 -BPS7IRELESS53"0RINT3ERVER WITH PORT3WITCH 53"#ABLE 0RINTER" Figure 3-1: Network overview When you first receive your WGPS606, the default factory settings are shown below. Basic Installation and Configuration 3-1 202-10083-01...panel as explained in "How to install your network will resemble this illustration. WGPS606 Default Factory Settings When you finish the installation, your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 and set up basic connectivity on page 2-6.
Overview of Wireless USB Print Server Setup 0RINTER! $ESKTOP0# 53"#ABLE 7'03 -BPS7IRELESS53"0RINT3ERVER WITH PORT3WITCH 53"#ABLE 0RINTER" Figure 3-1: Network overview When you first receive your WGPS606, the default factory settings are shown below. Basic Installation and Configuration 3-1 202-10083-01...panel as explained in "How to install your network will resemble this illustration. WGPS606 Default Factory Settings When you finish the installation, your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 and set up basic connectivity on page 2-6.
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... operation Before you should use . Verify Printer and Network Readiness Assure that it to have a printer with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 does not support printers using parallel connectors. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch Network Setting Default Factory Setting IP Address Provided automatically via DHCP for initial setup but will...
... operation Before you should use . Verify Printer and Network Readiness Assure that it to have a printer with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 does not support printers using parallel connectors. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch Network Setting Default Factory Setting IP Address Provided automatically via DHCP for initial setup but will...
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... traffic, ensure that the cable is not available in this chapter. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch Understanding WGPS606 Wireless Security Options Unlike wired network data, your wireless data transmissions can enhance the security of your wireless network: • Use WEP. Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) data encryption provides data security. Wi-Fi...
... traffic, ensure that the cable is not available in this chapter. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch Understanding WGPS606 Wireless Security Options Unlike wired network data, your wireless data transmissions can enhance the security of your wireless network: • Use WEP. Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) data encryption provides data security. Wi-Fi...
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...etc. • If you are prompted to stand the wireless USB print server up, attach its power source before cleaning. NOW, INSERT THE NETGEAR CD INTO YOUR COMPUTER. Set Up the Print Server Note: Do not connect the Wireless USB Print Server in until you plan to do so by the wizard ...on the CD. 1. Do not use for customizing your print server • The installation and reference guides 2. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch • Unplug this product near water. What's on the CD. 3-4 Basic ...
...etc. • If you are prompted to stand the wireless USB print server up, attach its power source before cleaning. NOW, INSERT THE NETGEAR CD INTO YOUR COMPUTER. Set Up the Print Server Note: Do not connect the Wireless USB Print Server in until you plan to do so by the wizard ...on the CD. 1. Do not use for customizing your print server • The installation and reference guides 2. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch • Unplug this product near water. What's on the CD. 3-4 Basic ...
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... to use the printer you are ready to complete setting up on the wireless USB print server. USE THE SMART WIZARD TO SET UP A PC. Basic Installation and Configuration 3-5 202-10083-01 Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with the wireless USB print server. Click Set up a printer. Follow the on -screen instructions, and click Next when...
... to use the printer you are ready to complete setting up on the wireless USB print server. USE THE SMART WIZARD TO SET UP A PC. Basic Installation and Configuration 3-5 202-10083-01 Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with the wireless USB print server. Click Set up a printer. Follow the on -screen instructions, and click Next when...
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...cables are correct. For example, entering nETgear for the SSID is not the same as described in to the wireless USB print server and verify that the wireless feature is not, reset the wireless USB print server as entering NETGEAR. Check the router status lights to... obtain IP and DNS addresses automatically via DHCP. If after 2 minutes it is turned on the CD. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server...
...cables are correct. For example, entering nETgear for the SSID is not the same as described in to the wireless USB print server and verify that the wireless feature is not, reset the wireless USB print server as entering NETGEAR. Check the router status lights to... obtain IP and DNS addresses automatically via DHCP. If after 2 minutes it is turned on the CD. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server...
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The procedure for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch Two Ways to Log In to the WGPS606 The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 192.168.0.x and a Subnet Mask of 255.255.255.0. 2. If you used in your network. Open a Web browser such as ...Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. 3. Note: The computer you are using to connect to the WGPS606 should be configured from...
The procedure for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch Two Ways to Log In to the WGPS606 The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 192.168.0.x and a Subnet Mask of 255.255.255.0. 2. If you used in your network. Open a Web browser such as ...Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. 3. Note: The computer you are using to connect to the WGPS606 should be configured from...
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...: WGPS606 home page When the wireless USB print server is no activity before it automatically logs you out. 3-8 Basic Installation and Configuration 202-10083-01 Your Web browser should automatically find the wireless USB print server and display this home page. If you do not click Logout, the wireless USB print server will...or the Documentation link under the Web Support menu to view support information or the documentation for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch Log in using the default user name of admin and default password of password. Reference Manual for...
...: WGPS606 home page When the wireless USB print server is no activity before it automatically logs you out. 3-8 Basic Installation and Configuration 202-10083-01 Your Web browser should automatically find the wireless USB print server and display this home page. If you do not click Logout, the wireless USB print server will...or the Documentation link under the Web Support menu to view support information or the documentation for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch Log in using the default user name of admin and default password of password. Reference Manual for...
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... an IP address in your network first. This assures that each computer can make those changes in the home. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with the printers attached to act as a DHCP client. DHCP addresses change dynamically based on the network in this IP configuration: IP Address of 192....
... an IP address in your network first. This assures that each computer can make those changes in the home. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with the printers attached to act as a DHCP client. DHCP addresses change dynamically based on the network in this IP configuration: IP Address of 192....
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... fill in the Setup section of your changes. This field identifies which security option will automatically change the wireless USB print server name after the initial configuration. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch • WGPS606 Name You can change to show which security options you must use the SSID. • Use this...
... fill in the Setup section of your changes. This field identifies which security option will automatically change the wireless USB print server name after the initial configuration. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch • WGPS606 Name You can change to show which security options you must use the SSID. • Use this...