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... range to reduce the potential for this device must follow the installation instructions provided in conjunction with any interference received, including interference that may not cause harmful interference. 2. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Notice: Radio Frequency Notice NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 Tested to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. iii 202-10083...
... range to reduce the potential for this device must follow the installation instructions provided in conjunction with any interference received, including interference that may not cause harmful interference. 2. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Notice: Radio Frequency Notice NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 Tested to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. iii 202-10083...
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... ...2-6 Reset and Restore to Factory Defaults Button 2-6 RJ-45 Ethernet Port 2-6 Antenna ...2-6 Chapter 3 Basic Installation and Configuration Overview of Wireless USB Print Server Setup 3-1 WGPS606 Default Factory Settings 3-1 Verify Printer and Network Readiness 3-2 Understanding WGPS606 Wireless Security Options 3-3 Observe these Precautions 3-3 Set Up the Print Server 3-4 Now, Set Up a PC ...3-5 Troubleshooting Tips ...3-6 Two Ways to Log In to the...
... ...2-6 Reset and Restore to Factory Defaults Button 2-6 RJ-45 Ethernet Port 2-6 Antenna ...2-6 Chapter 3 Basic Installation and Configuration Overview of Wireless USB Print Server Setup 3-1 WGPS606 Default Factory Settings 3-1 Verify Printer and Network Readiness 3-2 Understanding WGPS606 Wireless Security Options 3-3 Observe these Precautions 3-3 Set Up the Print Server 3-4 Now, Set Up a PC ...3-5 Troubleshooting Tips ...3-6 Two Ways to Log In to the...
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... Compliant. For quick installation and setup, please see the WGPS606 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server Installation Guide. The WGPS606 provides connectivity to 2 USB printers as well as wireless connectivity for operation with a Microsoft® Windows® XP, Windows® 2000, Windows® Me, or Windows® 98SE system. Chapter 2 Introduction This chapter introduces the NETGEAR NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with a wireless router or access...
... Compliant. For quick installation and setup, please see the WGPS606 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server Installation Guide. The WGPS606 provides connectivity to 2 USB printers as well as wireless connectivity for operation with a Microsoft® Windows® XP, Windows® 2000, Windows® Me, or Windows® 98SE system. Chapter 2 Introduction This chapter introduces the NETGEAR NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with a wireless router or access...
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...or above • At least one Pentium class computer (or equivalent) with Auto Uplink The WGPS606 can connect to a standard Ethernet network. The wireless USB print server incorporates Auto UplinkTM technology. The LAN interface is autosensing and capable of cable to the correct ...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 802.11g-compliant router or access point Introduction 2-3 202-10083-01 System Requirements Before installing the WGPS606, make the...
...or above • At least one Pentium class computer (or equivalent) with Auto Uplink The WGPS606 can connect to a standard Ethernet network. The wireless USB print server incorporates Auto UplinkTM technology. The LAN interface is autosensing and capable of cable to the correct ...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 802.11g-compliant router or access point Introduction 2-3 202-10083-01 System Requirements Before installing the WGPS606, make the...
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... registrations, we encourage you need to return it for repair. Bottom Label Description The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 • Power adapter and cord (12Vdc, 1A) • Printed WGPS606 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server Installation Guide • Resource CD for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point - Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 (202-10083-01)-this manual - Setup Wizards -
... registrations, we encourage you need to return it for repair. Bottom Label Description The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 • Power adapter and cord (12Vdc, 1A) • Printed WGPS606 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server Installation Guide • Resource CD for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point - Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 (202-10083-01)-this manual - Setup Wizards -
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... Configuration 3-1 202-10083-01 Chapter 3 Basic Installation and Configuration This chapter describes how to install your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with the Factory Default Restore button on the rear panel as explained in "How to Restore the Factory Default Settings" on your Local Area Network (LAN). Overview of Wireless USB Print Server Setup 0RINTER! $ESKTOP0# 53"#ABLE 7'03...
... Configuration 3-1 202-10083-01 Chapter 3 Basic Installation and Configuration This chapter describes how to install your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with the Factory Default Restore button on the rear panel as explained in "How to Restore the Factory Default Settings" on your Local Area Network (LAN). Overview of Wireless USB Print Server Setup 0RINTER! $ESKTOP0# 53"#ABLE 7'03...
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...but will use . For most popular printers, Windows already has the printer driver software available. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with a USB port. Note: Set up the printer you will be set to Static IP by the Smart ... network settings such as the Model PS101 Mini Print Server. • You may also need to the WGPS606. 3-2 Basic Installation and Configuration 202-10083-01 If your printer driver software handy. Note: The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 does not support printers using parallel connectors.
...but will use . For most popular printers, Windows already has the printer driver software available. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with a USB port. Note: Set up the printer you will be set to Static IP by the Smart ... network settings such as the Model PS101 Mini Print Server. • You may also need to the WGPS606. 3-2 Basic Installation and Configuration 202-10083-01 If your printer driver software handy. Note: The NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 does not support printers using parallel connectors.
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... with 4-Port Switch Understanding WGPS606 Wireless Security Options Unlike wired network data, your wireless data transmissions can learn the keys in bridge mode. WPA-PSK will block an eavesdropper but because the keys are static, a determined snoop can be limited. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with a compatible adapter. Basic Installation and Configuration 3-3 202-10083...
... with 4-Port Switch Understanding WGPS606 Wireless Security Options Unlike wired network data, your wireless data transmissions can learn the keys in bridge mode. WPA-PSK will block an eavesdropper but because the keys are static, a determined snoop can be limited. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with a compatible adapter. Basic Installation and Configuration 3-3 202-10083...
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... for cleaning. Use only a slightly dampened cloth for customizing your print server • The installation and reference guides 2. NOW, INSERT THE NETGEAR CD INTO YOUR COMPUTER. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch • Unplug this product near water. FAMILIARIZE YOURSELF WITH THE WIRELESS USB PRINT SERVER. • Take note of the useful information on the...
... for cleaning. Use only a slightly dampened cloth for customizing your print server • The installation and reference guides 2. NOW, INSERT THE NETGEAR CD INTO YOUR COMPUTER. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch • Unplug this product near water. FAMILIARIZE YOURSELF WITH THE WIRELESS USB PRINT SERVER. • Take note of the useful information on the...
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... Set up a printer. c. a. c. a. USE THE SMART WIZARD TO SET UP A PC. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with the wireless USB print server. Follow the step-by -step instructions to proceed. The Smart Wizard installation assistant opens the add printer port wizard. Follow the step-by -step instructions to complete setting up the PC to...
... Set up a printer. c. a. c. a. USE THE SMART WIZARD TO SET UP A PC. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with the wireless USB print server. Follow the step-by -step instructions to proceed. The Smart Wizard installation assistant opens the add printer port wizard. Follow the step-by -step instructions to complete setting up the PC to...
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... should turn on . Troubleshooting Tips Here are correct. Wait about 1 minute. 4. I don't have . Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with an Ethernet cable, the corresponding LAN status light will be configured to obtain IP and DNS addresses automatically via DHCP. Once the...drive. Make sure the network settings of the router and wireless USB print server must be lit. Turn off and unplug the modem, turn off your network in and turn solid green. Turn on the CD. 3-6 Basic Installation and Configuration 202-10083-01 If after 2 minutes it...
... should turn on . Troubleshooting Tips Here are correct. Wait about 1 minute. 4. I don't have . Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with an Ethernet cable, the corresponding LAN status light will be configured to obtain IP and DNS addresses automatically via DHCP. Once the...drive. Make sure the network settings of the router and wireless USB print server must be lit. Turn off and unplug the modem, turn off your network in and turn solid green. Turn on the CD. 3-6 Basic Installation and Configuration 202-10083-01 If after 2 minutes it...
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... default IP address. Connect to the WGPS606 in your browser. 4. 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 a static IP address that time. A login window like the one shown below opens: Figure 3-3: Login window Basic Installation and Configuration 3-7 202-10083-01 You...
... default IP address. Connect to the WGPS606 in your browser. 4. 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 a static IP address that time. A login window like the one shown below opens: Figure 3-3: Login window Basic Installation and Configuration 3-7 202-10083-01 You...
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... page. If you do not click Logout, the wireless USB print server will wait 5 minutes after there is connected to the Internet, click the Knowledge Base 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...
... page. If you do not click Logout, the wireless USB print server will wait 5 minutes after there is connected to the Internet, click the Knowledge Base 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...
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... the IP Settings Options The IP Settings page is set to act as a DHCP client. Basic Installation and Configuration 3-9 202-10083-01 Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with the printers attached to the wireless USB print server. This assures that is shipped preconfigured to use the same IP address all the time. If the...
... the IP Settings Options The IP Settings page is set to act as a DHCP client. Basic Installation and Configuration 3-9 202-10083-01 Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with the printers attached to the wireless USB print server. This assures that is shipped preconfigured to use the same IP address all the time. If the...
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... the wireless USB print server and click Apply to save your wireless network. 3-10 202-10083-01 Basic Installation and Configuration Figure 3-6: Wireless Settings page The Basic Wireless Settings options are case sensitive. Understanding the Basic Wireless Settings To configure the wireless settings of up to 32 alphanumeric characters; Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch • WGPS606 Name...
... the wireless USB print server and click Apply to save your wireless network. 3-10 202-10083-01 Basic Installation and Configuration Figure 3-6: Wireless Settings page The Basic Wireless Settings options are case sensitive. Understanding the Basic Wireless Settings To configure the wireless settings of up to 32 alphanumeric characters; Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch • WGPS606 Name...
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... printer connected to the target remote WGPS606, VPN gateway, or VPN client. The IP address of the wireless USB print server's wireless port. Displays the Media Access Control address (MAC Addresses) of the wireless USB print server. The version of the wireless USB print server. Reference Manual for the wireless USB print server. The subnet mask for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch Table 4-1. Idle...
... printer connected to the target remote WGPS606, VPN gateway, or VPN client. The IP address of the wireless USB print server's wireless port. Displays the Media Access Control address (MAC Addresses) of the wireless USB print server. The version of the wireless USB print server. Reference Manual for the wireless USB print server. The subnet mask for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch Table 4-1. Idle...
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... to the LAN IP address of the wireless USB print server. This can click the Status link to back up your wireless USB print server now has the new firmware installed. The reset button has two functions: • Reboot. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch Figure 4-2: WGPS606 Upgrade Firmware page 2. Be sure to check the Firmware...
... to the LAN IP address of the wireless USB print server. This can click the Status link to back up your wireless USB print server now has the new firmware installed. The reset button has two functions: • Reboot. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch Figure 4-2: WGPS606 Upgrade Firmware page 2. Be sure to check the Firmware...
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... page 2-4. • Have I cannot remember the wireless USB print server's configuration password. Go to -date WGPS606 installation details and troubleshooting guidance visit http://kbserver.netgear.com This chapter gives information about troubleshooting your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606. Chapter 6 Troubleshooting This chapter provides information about troubleshooting your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606. Go to "Now, Set Up a PC...
... page 2-4. • Have I cannot remember the wireless USB print server's configuration password. Go to -date WGPS606 installation details and troubleshooting guidance visit http://kbserver.netgear.com This chapter gives information about troubleshooting your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606. Chapter 6 Troubleshooting This chapter provides information about troubleshooting your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606. Go to "Now, Set Up a PC...
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... the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with your computer configuration, not the print server. If you are trying to become available and retries automatically until the job prints. Troubleshooting 6-3 202-10083-01 The computer sends the print job directly to the WGPS606 •...is printing • Try printing from your wireless USB print server. You print directly to your computer. Consult the computer and operating system documentation. • Turn off the print server, then turn it . This includes the Windows XP firewall - The Smart Wizard installs the ...
... the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with your computer configuration, not the print server. If you are trying to become available and retries automatically until the job prints. Troubleshooting 6-3 202-10083-01 The computer sends the print job directly to the WGPS606 •...is printing • Try printing from your wireless USB print server. You print directly to your computer. Consult the computer and operating system documentation. • Turn off the print server, then turn it . This includes the Windows XP firewall - The Smart Wizard installs the ...
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...To upgrade your wireless network adapters to support WPA, obtain a WPA update from your wireless AP vendor and upload it to your wireless network adapter vendor and update the wireless network adapter driver. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port ...wireless vendors to do is loaded in the wireless adapter driver. For wireless network adapter drivers that supports WPA. Wireless Networking Basics 202-10083-01 B-17 The firmware is automatically updated when the wireless network adapter driver is obtain the new WPA-compatible driver and install...
...To upgrade your wireless network adapters to support WPA, obtain a WPA update from your wireless AP vendor and upload it to your wireless network adapter vendor and update the wireless network adapter driver. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port ...wireless vendors to do is loaded in the wireless adapter driver. For wireless network adapter drivers that supports WPA. Wireless Networking Basics 202-10083-01 B-17 The firmware is automatically updated when the wireless network adapter driver is obtain the new WPA-compatible driver and install...