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Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome Thank you for choosing the Linksys Wireless-G PrintServer for a standard parallel printer. It also removes the printing bottleneck, and sets your documents to whichever one to each print server. A user-friendly Setup Wizard makes installation easy, the compact case fits anywhere, and the three megabyte print buffer size handles even large graphics-intensive print jobs...
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome Thank you for choosing the Linksys Wireless-G PrintServer for a standard parallel printer. It also removes the printing bottleneck, and sets your documents to whichever one to each print server. A user-friendly Setup Wizard makes installation easy, the compact case fits anywhere, and the three megabyte print buffer size handles even large graphics-intensive print jobs...
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...describes how you can use the PrintServer as installing the TCP/IP protocol. • Appendix F: Glossary This appendix gives a brief glossary of Linksys resources, including Technical Support. Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 • Chapter 5: Windows...Printing Protocol (IPP) This chapter instruct you can remotely print. • Appendix A: Troubleshooting This appendix describes some potential problems and solutions regarding the PrintServer. • Appendix J: Contact Information This appendix provides contact information for instructions about networking, such as an IPP server...
...describes how you can use the PrintServer as installing the TCP/IP protocol. • Appendix F: Glossary This appendix gives a brief glossary of Linksys resources, including Technical Support. Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 • Chapter 5: Windows...Printing Protocol (IPP) This chapter instruct you can remotely print. • Appendix A: Troubleshooting This appendix describes some potential problems and solutions regarding the PrintServer. • Appendix J: Contact Information This appendix provides contact information for instructions about networking, such as an IPP server...
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.... 3. Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Chapter 4: Configuring the PrintServer Using the Setup Wizard Installation To install the PrintServer, you will appear. The Setup Wizard should run the Setup Wizard, make sure that appears, enter D:\setupWizard.exe (if "D" is the letter of your PrintServer is listed by its IP Address. In the box that List only new (unconfigured) Print Servers...
.... 3. Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Chapter 4: Configuring the PrintServer Using the Setup Wizard Installation To install the PrintServer, you will appear. The Setup Wizard should run the Setup Wizard, make sure that appears, enter D:\setupWizard.exe (if "D" is the letter of your PrintServer is listed by its IP Address. In the box that List only new (unconfigured) Print Servers...
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...good and the PrintServer and printer are powered on -screen information, and then click OK. 3. Click OK. Read the on . 4. Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Starting the Print Driver Utility 1. Figure 5-6: Information Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation Starting the Print Driver Utility Figure...PrintServer and its ports. see Figure 5-6. If the PrintServer or printer isn't listed, make sure that the PrintServer Port has been added successfully. Select a printer port to add, and then click Next. Click Start, Programs, Print Server Utility, and then Print Driver Setup. If the Print...
...good and the PrintServer and printer are powered on -screen information, and then click OK. 3. Click OK. Read the on . 4. Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Starting the Print Driver Utility 1. Figure 5-6: Information Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation Starting the Print Driver Utility Figure...PrintServer and its ports. see Figure 5-6. If the PrintServer or printer isn't listed, make sure that the PrintServer Port has been added successfully. Select a printer port to add, and then click Next. Click Start, Programs, Print Server Utility, and then Print Driver Setup. If the Print...
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...IP address.) Enter the Account Name and Account Password next. Wireless-G PrintServer for troubleshooting purposes. Enter the address of your network. Enter the Printer Model in the Mail Server IP Address. (This value must be printed, in hours and minutes in the Redirect unprintable Mail to...Device Manager. this is especially useful for printing information when you want to the physical printer on your mail server in the field provided. You can access e-mail. (See Figure 6-9.) Mail Server. This is the PrintServer's Parallel port. • USB 1. Figure 6-9: Printer - Enter this ...
...IP address.) Enter the Account Name and Account Password next. Wireless-G PrintServer for troubleshooting purposes. Enter the address of your network. Enter the Printer Model in the Mail Server IP Address. (This value must be printed, in hours and minutes in the Redirect unprintable Mail to...Device Manager. this is especially useful for printing information when you want to the physical printer on your mail server in the field provided. You can access e-mail. (See Figure 6-9.) Mail Server. This is the PrintServer's Parallel port. • USB 1. Figure 6-9: Printer - Enter this ...
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...Admin Management Utility Figure 7-6: Searching for easy access to TCP/IP is checked. When the Bi-Admin Management Utility appears, it instead. Wireless-G PrintServer for the Connected Protocol. (See Figure 8-5.) Make sure the box next to the Bi-Admin Management Utility. 2. If the Bi-Admin...drag the shortcut icon onto your Desktop for Device 30 The Bi-Admin Management Utility will ask 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. Click the OK button. 3.
...Admin Management Utility Figure 7-6: Searching for easy access to TCP/IP is checked. When the Bi-Admin Management Utility appears, it instead. Wireless-G PrintServer for the Connected Protocol. (See Figure 8-5.) Make sure the box next to the Bi-Admin Management Utility. 2. If the Bi-Admin...drag the shortcut icon onto your Desktop for Device 30 The Bi-Admin Management Utility will ask 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. Click the OK button. 3.
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... 8: Bi-Admin Management 37 The Bi-Admin Management Utility Then, enter the time interval for the PrintServer to check for USB 2.0 Internet Printing (Figure 8-16) • Mail Server. Click the Get Defaults button if you want to cancel your changes and use the default settings. Enter the ...or click the Cancel button to undo 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. Figure 7-16: Configuration - Wireless-G PrintServer for e-mail to be printed, in hours and minutes in the Check Mail ...
... 8: Bi-Admin Management 37 The Bi-Admin Management Utility Then, enter the time interval for the PrintServer to check for USB 2.0 Internet Printing (Figure 8-16) • Mail Server. Click the Get Defaults button if you want to cancel your changes and use the default settings. Enter the ...or click the Cancel button to undo 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. Figure 7-16: Configuration - Wireless-G PrintServer for e-mail to be printed, in hours and minutes in the Check Mail ...
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Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 • Upgrade. The screen does not refresh automatically. • Exit. If you have selected the correct firmware file...file. 5 On the Upgrade screen, click the Upgrade button. This option allows you want to use this option to print a test page from either of the PrintServer's functions and capabilities. Figure 7-20: Upgrade Figure 7-21: Detected LAN Cards Figure 7-22: BIN File Information Chapter ... in Figure 8-23 appears. Click the Cancel button to undo any changes. To add a cross segment print server, enter its IP address in Figure 8-21.
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 • Upgrade. The screen does not refresh automatically. • Exit. If you have selected the correct firmware file...file. 5 On the Upgrade screen, click the Upgrade button. This option allows you want to use this option to print a test page from either of the PrintServer's functions and capabilities. Figure 7-20: Upgrade Figure 7-21: Detected LAN Cards Figure 7-22: BIN File Information Chapter ... in Figure 8-23 appears. Click the Cancel button to undo any changes. To add a cross segment print server, enter its IP address in Figure 8-21.
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...; Unless clients are using setup.exe 1. Follow the prompts to unzip the included files. 2. Wireless-G PrintServer for Windows 98, Me, 2000, and XP 1. The Client must have a valid IP Address... for USB 2.0 Chapter 8: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) Overview Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) is necessary to any accessible printer. If it is a standards-based system that functions as an IPP Server. A...or IP Address of the IPP Server. For printing via the Internet, the PrintServer's IP Address must provide your LAN to act as an IPP Server. Windows IPP Client Setup Installing...
...; Unless clients are using setup.exe 1. Follow the prompts to unzip the included files. 2. Wireless-G PrintServer for Windows 98, Me, 2000, and XP 1. The Client must have a valid IP Address... for USB 2.0 Chapter 8: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) Overview Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) is necessary to any accessible printer. If it is a standards-based system that functions as an IPP Server. A...or IP Address of the IPP Server. For printing via the Internet, the PrintServer's IP Address must provide your LAN to act as an IPP Server. Windows IPP Client Setup Installing...
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.... Select an existing printer to use the IPP port. This will be established at this time. 5. Perform one of the IPP Server. 3. Wireless-G PrintServer for each IPP port. If Internet access from your location is now complete. • To create additional IPP ports, repeat the ...entire procedure. • The Proxy Server and other options are set individually for USB 2.0 2. You will be the same as your Proxy Server. (This will start the Add Printer Wizard. Figure 8-2: Output Select Figure 8-3: AddPort Chapter 7: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) 43 Windows IPP Client ...
.... Select an existing printer to use the IPP port. This will be established at this time. 5. Perform one of the IPP Server. 3. Wireless-G PrintServer for each IPP port. If Internet access from your location is now complete. • To create additional IPP ports, repeat the ...entire procedure. • The Proxy Server and other options are set individually for USB 2.0 2. You will be the same as your Proxy Server. (This will start the Add Printer Wizard. Figure 8-2: Output Select Figure 8-3: AddPort Chapter 7: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) 43 Windows IPP Client ...
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Wireless-G PrintServer for Windows 2000 and XP Windows 2000 and XP have their own IPP Client, and there is no need to install the supplied IPP Client Software. The Configure IPP Port screen (shown in Figure 7-5. 3. Chapter 7: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) Windows IPP Client Setup Figure 8-4: ... The Retry Count sets how many connection attempts will appear. Select Connect to the IPP Server. • The Retry Interval sets the time interval (in uppercase. IPP Client Setup for USB 2.0 Changing the IPP Port Settings After the IPP port is created, you have problems connecting...
Wireless-G PrintServer for Windows 2000 and XP Windows 2000 and XP have their own IPP Client, and there is no need to install the supplied IPP Client Software. The Configure IPP Port screen (shown in Figure 7-5. 3. Chapter 7: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) Windows IPP Client Setup Figure 8-4: ... The Retry Count sets how many connection attempts will appear. Select Connect to the IPP Server. • The Retry Interval sets the time interval (in uppercase. IPP Client Setup for USB 2.0 Changing the IPP Port Settings After the IPP port is created, you have problems connecting...
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...Printers The IPP Printer can be adjusted if you can use . An IPP Server may be unavailable for any other Windows printer. See the previous section, "Changing the IPP Port Settings," for USB 2.0 4. This screen notifies you that the printer driver is online, the ...Printing Protocol (IPP) 45 Windows IPP Client Setup If using the supplied IPP Client software, there are two settings, Retry Interval and Retry Count, which can be displayed. Wireless-G PrintServer for details. Figure 8-6: Connect to the appropriate port on your network, your Internet connection needs to the IPP Server...
...Printers The IPP Printer can be adjusted if you can use . An IPP Server may be unavailable for any other Windows printer. See the previous section, "Changing the IPP Port Settings," for USB 2.0 4. This screen notifies you that the printer driver is online, the ...Printing Protocol (IPP) 45 Windows IPP Client Setup If using the supplied IPP Client software, there are two settings, Retry Interval and Retry Count, which can be displayed. Wireless-G PrintServer for details. Figure 8-6: Connect to the appropriate port on your network, your Internet connection needs to the IPP Server...
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... IP address without informing the DHCP server. Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Appendix A: Troubleshooting This appendix consists of the PrintServer for approximately ten seconds. 3. If you can't find an answer here, check the Linksys website at www.linksys.com. The Configuration button on the... installation and operation of the PrintServer are possible solutions to the PrintServer cannot print or prints garbage. If so, use another address NOT within the range used by the DHCP server. The PrintServer's Status LED lights up . The PrintServer's LAN LED is bi-directional...
... IP address without informing the DHCP server. Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Appendix A: Troubleshooting This appendix consists of the PrintServer for approximately ten seconds. 3. If you can't find an answer here, check the Linksys website at www.linksys.com. The Configuration button on the... installation and operation of the PrintServer are possible solutions to the PrintServer cannot print or prints garbage. If so, use another address NOT within the range used by the DHCP server. The PrintServer's Status LED lights up . The PrintServer's LAN LED is bi-directional...
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... print servers cannot work with the PrintServer-the software is key. Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Appendix C: About Bi-Directional Printing Normal printing only sends print signals from the printer), a networked printer faces the problem of having to route messages bound for a particular PC through the computer's parallel port (which a bi-directional printer can 't be able to function. Linksys designed the PrintServers...
... print servers cannot work with the PrintServer-the software is key. Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Appendix C: About Bi-Directional Printing Normal printing only sends print signals from the printer), a networked printer faces the problem of having to route messages bound for a particular PC through the computer's parallel port (which a bi-directional printer can 't be able to function. Linksys designed the PrintServers...
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... and the Internet. Roaming - The ability to take a wireless device from one access point's range to files, printing, communications, and other devices in Europe. A networking device that... making, breaking, or changing the connections in a network via a fixed path. Server - Forwarding data in an electrical circuit. Any computer whose function in addition to.... RJ-45 (Registered Jack-45) - The computer will wait for USB 2.0 PPPoE (Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet) - Wireless-G PrintServer for a CTS (Clear To Send) message before sending data. Preamble ...
... and the Internet. Roaming - The ability to take a wireless device from one access point's range to files, printing, communications, and other devices in Europe. A networking device that... making, breaking, or changing the connections in a network via a fixed path. Server - Forwarding data in an electrical circuit. Any computer whose function in addition to.... RJ-45 (Registered Jack-45) - The computer will wait for USB 2.0 PPPoE (Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet) - Wireless-G PrintServer for a CTS (Clear To Send) message before sending data. Preamble ...