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Contents Package Contents 3 Introduction 4 Getting to know the DP-311P 5 Getting Started 6 Using the Web Configuration 7 Printing with Windows XP/2000 17 Printing with Windows 98SE/Me 24 Setting up AppleTalk or LPR Printing with MAC OS X 32 Setting up AppleTalk or LPR Printing with MAC OS 9 39 Printing from MAC OS Client Workstations 40 Networking Basics 42 Technical...
Contents Package Contents 3 Introduction 4 Getting to know the DP-311P 5 Getting Started 6 Using the Web Configuration 7 Printing with Windows XP/2000 17 Printing with Windows 98SE/Me 24 Setting up AppleTalk or LPR Printing with MAC OS X 32 Setting up AppleTalk or LPR Printing with MAC OS 9 39 Printing from MAC OS Client Workstations 40 Networking Basics 42 Technical...
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... included with one bi-directional parallel port with the familiar D-Link interface. Introduction The D-Link DP-311P Print Server is a wireless print server with your purchase). The DP-311P is also easily configurable using a Web Browser or Windows based setup wizard. PS Admin, a Windows-based configuration program can also be required. The DP-311P also supports all major network operating systems and protocols. With...
... included with one bi-directional parallel port with the familiar D-Link interface. Introduction The D-Link DP-311P Print Server is a wireless print server with your purchase). The DP-311P is also easily configurable using a Web Browser or Windows based setup wizard. PS Admin, a Windows-based configuration program can also be required. The DP-311P also supports all major network operating systems and protocols. With...
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Toggle DOWN for Normal operation. WLAN LED A blinking Green light indicates a connection to Configure; Getting to know the DP-311P 5V-2A Power inlet Plug the External Power Supply into this jack Parallel Port IEEE 1284 Bi-Directional Parallel Port with a centronics connector Frontview Power LED A solid Green light indicates a connection to a power supply Mode Switch Toggle UP to a power supply Rearview 5
Toggle DOWN for Normal operation. WLAN LED A blinking Green light indicates a connection to Configure; Getting to know the DP-311P 5V-2A Power inlet Plug the External Power Supply into this jack Parallel Port IEEE 1284 Bi-Directional Parallel Port with a centronics connector Frontview Power LED A solid Green light indicates a connection to a power supply Mode Switch Toggle UP to a power supply Rearview 5
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Even if it is not included in the list, your printer may be compatible with the DP-311P, please see the Appendix in Web-based management feature that are compatible with the DP-311P. 6 The compatibility list is a sample network using the DP-311P. For a list of printers that allows users to easily configure and manage multiple print queues through TCP/IP. Getting Started Below is not comprehensive. The DP-311P has a built- in this manual.
Even if it is not included in the list, your printer may be compatible with the DP-311P, please see the Appendix in Web-based management feature that are compatible with the DP-311P. 6 The compatibility list is a sample network using the DP-311P. For a list of printers that allows users to easily configure and manage multiple print queues through TCP/IP. Getting Started Below is not comprehensive. The DP-311P has a built- in this manual.
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...255.0. After you have completed the configuration: After you have finished configuring the DP-311P, in your wireless print server. The subnet mask is set to Ad-Hoc mode in order for the web configuration of the DP-311P. Restart the computer. Re-power the DP-311P by pulling the power adapter plug ... IP Address is in this manual. For instructions on the rear panel of your configuration settings.) (For D-Link network adapters, you can open the web-based configuration utility and go to the Networking Basics section in the same IP Address range as the DP-311P (192.168.0.x).
...255.0. After you have completed the configuration: After you have finished configuring the DP-311P, in your wireless print server. The subnet mask is set to Ad-Hoc mode in order for the web configuration of the DP-311P. Restart the computer. Re-power the DP-311P by pulling the power adapter plug ... IP Address is in this manual. For instructions on the rear panel of your configuration settings.) (For D-Link network adapters, you can open the web-based configuration utility and go to the Networking Basics section in the same IP Address range as the DP-311P (192.168.0.x).
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... displays the wireless settings and information about the DP-311P and the printer attached to the DP-311P, if available. Using the Web Configuration (continued) After you have entered the default IP Address of this main screen: Home, Configuration, Network, Tools, and Help. You can access and control the Print Server's configuration through the tabs on the top of...
... displays the wireless settings and information about the DP-311P and the printer attached to the DP-311P, if available. Using the Web Configuration (continued) After you have entered the default IP Address of this main screen: Home, Configuration, Network, Tools, and Help. You can access and control the Print Server's configuration through the tabs on the top of...
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Netware settings and AppleTalk settings of the print server. 9 Using the Web Configuration (continued) Home > Network This screen displays the current TCP/IP settings; Home > Management This screen displays the current SNMP settings of the print server.
Netware settings and AppleTalk settings of the print server. 9 Using the Web Configuration (continued) Home > Network This screen displays the current TCP/IP settings; Home > Management This screen displays the current SNMP settings of the print server.
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Using the Web Configuration (continued) Configuration > Status Device Name: The name assigned to the Print Server System Contact: (optional) Input a System Contact name System Location: (optional) Input a location for the Print Server Password: Enter an Administrator password (3-8 characters) Re-type Password: Printer Port: Re-type the password (when accessing the DP-311P with password protection, the user name is...
Using the Web Configuration (continued) Configuration > Status Device Name: The name assigned to the Print Server System Contact: (optional) Input a System Contact name System Location: (optional) Input a location for the Print Server Password: Enter an Administrator password (3-8 characters) Re-type Password: Printer Port: Re-type the password (when accessing the DP-311P with password protection, the user name is...
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... clients that have the same chipset in peer to peer mode 802.11b Ad-Hoc: Connect to all compatibly configured 802.11b wireless clients in peer to peer mode Infrastructure: Connects to obtain SSID information Select the channel from the pull-down menu choose 64 ...bit; 128 bit or Disable WEP; You can use the Site Survey tool provided to compatibly configured wireless AP or router in a WLAN Configuration > Wireless Select SSID or Manually Enter SSID Below: Channel: Data Transmit Rates: Use WEP: Key Format: WEP Key: Select the SSID from...
... clients that have the same chipset in peer to peer mode 802.11b Ad-Hoc: Connect to all compatibly configured 802.11b wireless clients in peer to peer mode Infrastructure: Connects to obtain SSID information Select the channel from the pull-down menu choose 64 ...bit; 128 bit or Disable WEP; You can use the Site Survey tool provided to compatibly configured wireless AP or router in a WLAN Configuration > Wireless Select SSID or Manually Enter SSID Below: Channel: Data Transmit Rates: Use WEP: Key Format: WEP Key: Select the SSID from...
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Using the Web Configuration (continued) Configuration > Network TCP/IP Settings Obtain TCP/IP settings automatically (use DHCP/BOOTP): Use the following TCP/IP settings: Select this option to obtain settings automatically from your DHCP server Select this option to enter a Static IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway IP Address manually 12
Using the Web Configuration (continued) Configuration > Network TCP/IP Settings Obtain TCP/IP settings automatically (use DHCP/BOOTP): Use the following TCP/IP settings: Select this option to obtain settings automatically from your DHCP server Select this option to enter a Static IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway IP Address manually 12
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...is a Directory Service for the NDS context Netware Bindery Settings Use Bindery Mode: Select Enable or Disable Name of the File Server: Select the name of all resources on the network, no matter where they are located. Netware NDS Settings Use NDS Mode... the Port Name Apple Talk Printer Configuration Printer Type: Enter the Printer Type Data Format: Enter the Data Format 13 Disable is 3; Using the Web Configuration (continued) Configuration > Network (continued) Netware General Settings Print Server Name: Input a name for the print server Polling Time: Logon Password: Enter ...
...is a Directory Service for the NDS context Netware Bindery Settings Use Bindery Mode: Select Enable or Disable Name of the File Server: Select the name of all resources on the network, no matter where they are located. Netware NDS Settings Use NDS Mode... the Port Name Apple Talk Printer Configuration Printer Type: Enter the Printer Type Data Format: Enter the Data Format 13 Disable is 3; Using the Web Configuration (continued) Configuration > Network (continued) Netware General Settings Print Server Name: Input a name for the print server Polling Time: Logon Password: Enter ...
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Using the Web Configuration (continued) Configuration > Management SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is a set of protocols for managing complex networks SNMP Community Settings Support HP WebJet Admin: Select Enable or Disable ...
Using the Web Configuration (continued) Configuration > Management SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is a set of protocols for managing complex networks SNMP Community Settings Support HP WebJet Admin: Select Enable or Disable ...
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Using the Web Configuration (continued) Configuration > Management (continued) SMB (Server Message Block) is a message format to re-configure the DP-311P! 15 SMB Workgroup Name: SMB Shared Name Printer: Enter a name Enter the printer name Tools > Factory Default If you click Factory Reset you will lose all user-defined settings and you will have to share files, directories and devices.
Using the Web Configuration (continued) Configuration > Management (continued) SMB (Server Message Block) is a message format to re-configure the DP-311P! 15 SMB Workgroup Name: SMB Shared Name Printer: Enter a name Enter the printer name Tools > Factory Default If you click Factory Reset you will lose all user-defined settings and you will have to share files, directories and devices.
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When you have found the firmware file on any of supported printers. Tools > Print Test Help For more information, click on your hard drive and then click Browse in this screen to complete the process. Using the Web Configuration (continued) Tools > Firmware Upgrade Visit http://support.dlink.com for a list of the Help topics listed in this screen. 16 Download the upgrade to your hard drive, click Upgrade, in this screen, to locate the upgrade. Please refer to print a test page. Click Print in this window to the Appendix in this manual for the latest upgrades.
When you have found the firmware file on any of supported printers. Tools > Print Test Help For more information, click on your hard drive and then click Browse in this screen to complete the process. Using the Web Configuration (continued) Tools > Firmware Upgrade Visit http://support.dlink.com for a list of the Help topics listed in this screen. 16 Download the upgrade to your hard drive, click Upgrade, in this screen, to locate the upgrade. Please refer to print a test page. Click Print in this window to the Appendix in this manual for the latest upgrades.
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...DP-311P. Change your wireless adapter setting to Ad-Hoc or Peer-to-Peer mode. (Open the Configuration utility for your network adapter and make sure that it is 255.255.255.0. The Channel is 1 and WEP is set to Disable. For instructions on the rear panel of your wireless print server.... Restart the computer. The subnet mask is in your configuration settings.) (For D-Link network adapters, you can open the web-based configuration utility and go to the Site Survey function and select the SSID named...
...DP-311P. Change your wireless adapter setting to Ad-Hoc or Peer-to-Peer mode. (Open the Configuration utility for your network adapter and make sure that it is 255.255.255.0. The Channel is 1 and WEP is set to Disable. For instructions on the rear panel of your wireless print server.... Restart the computer. The subnet mask is in your configuration settings.) (For D-Link network adapters, you can open the web-based configuration utility and go to the Site Survey function and select the SSID named...
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Change the IP Address and change the other settings of your wireless router or AP. Printing with Windows XP/2000 (continued) Change the mode to Normal mode. 2 Change your wireless network adapter settings (IP Address, Infrastructure mode) so that they match your network. 18 Input WEP settings if applicable. Input or select the SSID of the DP-311P to conform to your network. 1 After you have configured the DP-311P, set the rear panel switch back to Infrastructure.
Change the IP Address and change the other settings of your wireless router or AP. Printing with Windows XP/2000 (continued) Change the mode to Normal mode. 2 Change your wireless network adapter settings (IP Address, Infrastructure mode) so that they match your network. 18 Input WEP settings if applicable. Input or select the SSID of the DP-311P to conform to your network. 1 After you have configured the DP-311P, set the rear panel switch back to Infrastructure.
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...to the Networking Basics section in this manual. For instructions on the rear panel of your wireless print server. Open your network adapter is in the same IP Address range as the DP-311P (192.168.0.x). The network adapter will now be in your network adapter and make sure that it....) Change the wireless adapter IP Address so that your web browser and input the IP Address of the DP-311P. Change your wireless adapter setting to Ad-Hoc or Peer-to-Peer mode. (Open the Configuration utility for your configuration settings.) (For D-Link network adapters, you can open the web-based...
...to the Networking Basics section in this manual. For instructions on the rear panel of your wireless print server. Open your network adapter is in the same IP Address range as the DP-311P (192.168.0.x). The network adapter will now be in your network adapter and make sure that it....) Change the wireless adapter IP Address so that your web browser and input the IP Address of the DP-311P. Change your wireless adapter setting to Ad-Hoc or Peer-to-Peer mode. (Open the Configuration utility for your configuration settings.) (For D-Link network adapters, you can open the web-based...
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Input or select the SSID of the DP-311P to conform to your network 1 After you have configured the DP-311P, set the rear panel switch back to Infrastructure. Configuration > Network Change the IP Address and change the other settings of your network 25 Printing with Windows 98SE/Me (continued) Configuration > Wireless Change the mode to Normal mode 2 Change your wireless network adapter settings (IP Address, Infrastructure mode) so that they match your wireless router or AP. Input WEP settings if applicable.
Input or select the SSID of the DP-311P to conform to your network 1 After you have configured the DP-311P, set the rear panel switch back to Infrastructure. Configuration > Network Change the IP Address and change the other settings of your network 25 Printing with Windows 98SE/Me (continued) Configuration > Wireless Change the mode to Normal mode 2 Change your wireless network adapter settings (IP Address, Infrastructure mode) so that they match your wireless router or AP. Input WEP settings if applicable.
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The Channel is 1 and WEP is in your wireless print server. The network adapter will now be in AdHoc mode.) Change the wireless adapter IP Address so that your network adapter is set to the Site ... IP Address range as the DP-311P (192.168.0.x). Change your wireless adapter setting to Ad-Hoc or Peer-to-Peer mode. (Open the Configuration utility for your network adapter and make sure that it is set to Config mode on the rear panel of your configuration settings.) (For D-Link network adapters, you can open...
The Channel is 1 and WEP is in your wireless print server. The network adapter will now be in AdHoc mode.) Change the wireless adapter IP Address so that your network adapter is set to the Site ... IP Address range as the DP-311P (192.168.0.x). Change your wireless adapter setting to Ad-Hoc or Peer-to-Peer mode. (Open the Configuration utility for your network adapter and make sure that it is set to Config mode on the rear panel of your configuration settings.) (For D-Link network adapters, you can open...
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Input or select the SSID of the DP-311P to conform to your network. 1 After you have configured the DP-311P, set the rear panel switch back to Infrastructure. Change the IP Address and change the other settings of your network. 33 Input WEP settings if applicable. Setting up Apple Talk or LPR Printing in Mac OS X (continued) Change the mode to Normal mode. 2 Change your wireless network adapter settings (IP Address, Infrastructure mode) so that they match your wireless router or AP.
Input or select the SSID of the DP-311P to conform to your network. 1 After you have configured the DP-311P, set the rear panel switch back to Infrastructure. Change the IP Address and change the other settings of your network. 33 Input WEP settings if applicable. Setting up Apple Talk or LPR Printing in Mac OS X (continued) Change the mode to Normal mode. 2 Change your wireless network adapter settings (IP Address, Infrastructure mode) so that they match your wireless router or AP.