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...Windows NT are either implied or expressed, including but not limited to operate the equipment. Copyright © 2004 by permission of Novell, Inc. AppleTalk and Macintosh are a registered trademarks of Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance, Inc. Wi-Fi is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a particular purpose. Motorola...or by any means or used by Motorola, Inc. All other countries. All rights reserved. User Guide WPS870G • Connect the equipment into an outlet on the part of Motorola to make changes in the United ...
...Windows NT are either implied or expressed, including but not limited to operate the equipment. Copyright © 2004 by permission of Novell, Inc. AppleTalk and Macintosh are a registered trademarks of Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance, Inc. Wi-Fi is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a particular purpose. Motorola...or by any means or used by Motorola, Inc. All other countries. All rights reserved. User Guide WPS870G • Connect the equipment into an outlet on the part of Motorola to make changes in the United ...
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... ...8 IP Assignment...8 Choosing a Static IP Address ...9 Hardware Setup...10 Wireless Router to WPS870G Connection 10 Computer to WPS870G Connection 11 Installation Wizard Setup Procedure 12 Installation Notes ...12 Wireless Print Server Utility Installation 18 WPS870G Utility Install for Windows 98SE/Windows ME 18 WPS870G Utility Installation for Windows 2000 22 WPS870G Utility Install for Windows XP 26 Existing Printer Driver Configuration 30 Section...
... ...8 IP Assignment...8 Choosing a Static IP Address ...9 Hardware Setup...10 Wireless Router to WPS870G Connection 10 Computer to WPS870G Connection 11 Installation Wizard Setup Procedure 12 Installation Notes ...12 Wireless Print Server Utility Installation 18 WPS870G Utility Install for Windows 98SE/Windows ME 18 WPS870G Utility Installation for Windows 2000 22 WPS870G Utility Install for Windows XP 26 Existing Printer Driver Configuration 30 Section...
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.../XP 68 Changing the IPP Port Settings ...70 PAGE ii Windows 98SE/ME 67 IPP Client Setup - WPS870G User Guide Server Status ...38 Printer Status ...39 Network Settings...40 Network Setting ...40 Wireless Settings ...42 Wireless Basic ...42 Wireless Security ...44 Printer Settings ...46 Configure Server...46 Protocol Settings ...47 AppleTalk® ...47 NetBEUI...48 Control Panel...
.../XP 68 Changing the IPP Port Settings ...70 PAGE ii Windows 98SE/ME 67 IPP Client Setup - WPS870G User Guide Server Status ...38 Printer Status ...39 Network Settings...40 Network Setting ...40 Wireless Settings ...42 Wireless Basic ...42 Wireless Security ...44 Printer Settings ...46 Configure Server...46 Protocol Settings ...47 AppleTalk® ...47 NetBEUI...48 Control Panel...
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User Guide WPS870G Using IPP Printers...70 Section 7: Troubleshooting 71 Contact Information ...71 Hardware and LAN Solutions...71 AppleTalk (Macintosh) Solutions...72 Windows Printing Solutions...74 The Installation Wizard cannot detect my Print Server in Windows XP 74 Unix® ... Feature Support ...83 Appendix B: Windows Server Configuration 84 Windows NT 4.0 Server ...84 Adding TCP/IP Printing Support...84 Adding a TCP/IP Remote Printer 84 Windows 2000/2003 Server ...85 Appendix C: Unix Systems 86 Overview ...86 Wireless Print Server IP Address Configuration 86 LPD Configuration...
User Guide WPS870G Using IPP Printers...70 Section 7: Troubleshooting 71 Contact Information ...71 Hardware and LAN Solutions...71 AppleTalk (Macintosh) Solutions...72 Windows Printing Solutions...74 The Installation Wizard cannot detect my Print Server in Windows XP 74 Unix® ... Feature Support ...83 Appendix B: Windows Server Configuration 84 Windows NT 4.0 Server ...84 Adding TCP/IP Printing Support...84 Adding a TCP/IP Remote Printer 84 Windows 2000/2003 Server ...85 Appendix C: Unix Systems 86 Overview ...86 Wireless Print Server IP Address Configuration 86 LPD Configuration...
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....11g standard (backwards compatible with the Wireless Print Server. Easy Setup. IPP support is designed to Windows 2000 and Windows XP computers. Your Wireless Print Server (WPS870G) is built-in to provide a simple and efficient network printing solution. It features an Ethernet interface port and operating system support including Unix, NetWare (NDPS LPR printing), and Microsoft Windows, as well as an IPP...
....11g standard (backwards compatible with the Wireless Print Server. Easy Setup. IPP support is designed to Windows 2000 and Windows XP computers. Your Wireless Print Server (WPS870G) is built-in to provide a simple and efficient network printing solution. It features an Ethernet interface port and operating system support including Unix, NetWare (NDPS LPR printing), and Microsoft Windows, as well as an IPP...
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... in Windows with a DHCP server to assign a dynamic IP address for you need to designate the way in which the WPS870G obtains an IP address. A statically assigned address means that works with your wireless network. The following sections provide detailed instructions for device setup. You can print directly to the Wireless Print Server using the WPS870G require configuration. WPS870G User...
... in Windows with a DHCP server to assign a dynamic IP address for you need to designate the way in which the WPS870G obtains an IP address. A statically assigned address means that works with your wireless network. The following sections provide detailed instructions for device setup. You can print directly to the Wireless Print Server using the WPS870G require configuration. WPS870G User...
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...help to indicate what you have a wireless router, then the DHCP/dynamic IP address option is assigned to Programs>Accessories>Command Prompt. 3 In the Command window, type ipconfig. The Print Server utility, however, will handle the IP assignment from a DHCP server for your Ethernet adapter, but it... does not require any additional set up time, especially if used in conjunction with the WPS870G. Use the following two ...
...help to indicate what you have a wireless router, then the DHCP/dynamic IP address option is assigned to Programs>Accessories>Command Prompt. 3 In the Command window, type ipconfig. The Print Server utility, however, will handle the IP assignment from a DHCP server for your Ethernet adapter, but it... does not require any additional set up time, especially if used in conjunction with the WPS870G. Use the following two ...
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... Configure the Wireless Print Server. 3 The Connect your Print Server to Your Router window is the same. On the next screen, click Browse and locate your computer's CD-ROM drive. The set up wizard starts. Follow the directions here: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/home/using/howto/homenet/icf.asp To configure your WPS870G using Windows XP, you...
... Configure the Wireless Print Server. 3 The Connect your Print Server to Your Router window is the same. On the next screen, click Browse and locate your computer's CD-ROM drive. The set up wizard starts. Follow the directions here: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/home/using/howto/homenet/icf.asp To configure your WPS870G using Windows XP, you...
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The domain displayed is the domain currently in use the WPS870G. PAGE 13 User Guide The Configure Device Name and Domain window is displayed: WPS870G 5 Type a descriptive name for the Device Name. 6 Select the Domain on which you wish to use . Most likely WORKGROUP is fine if using a domain. 7 Click Next when finished.
The domain displayed is the domain currently in use the WPS870G. PAGE 13 User Guide The Configure Device Name and Domain window is displayed: WPS870G 5 Type a descriptive name for the Device Name. 6 Select the Domain on which you wish to use . Most likely WORKGROUP is fine if using a domain. 7 Click Next when finished.
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... information. 10 Click Next. Disregard the following warning might appear: PAGE 14 using a wireless router with a DHCP server - The following instruction and go to IP Assignment if you chose at Before You Begin, a Choice: - WPS870G The Configure IP Address Settings window is displayed: User Guide 8 Select the type of connection you require assistance on...
... information. 10 Click Next. Disregard the following warning might appear: PAGE 14 using a wireless router with a DHCP server - The following instruction and go to IP Assignment if you chose at Before You Begin, a Choice: - WPS870G The Configure IP Address Settings window is displayed: User Guide 8 Select the type of connection you require assistance on...
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... Description Network Name (SSID) Enter the name used by your wireless network. Security Match the type of 'motorola'. If using a wireless router or wireless access point, select Infrastructure. The Set Print Server Password window is displayed. 12 It is displayed: 14 Enter or select...The Configure Your Print Server Wireless Settings window is recommended that the information you change the default password of security (wireless encryption and authentication) used by your network is correct by clicking Back. If your wireless network. PAGE 15 User Guide WPS870G 11 Confirm ...
... Description Network Name (SSID) Enter the name used by your wireless network. Security Match the type of 'motorola'. If using a wireless router or wireless access point, select Infrastructure. The Set Print Server Password window is displayed. 12 It is displayed: 14 Enter or select...The Configure Your Print Server Wireless Settings window is recommended that the information you change the default password of security (wireless encryption and authentication) used by your network is correct by clicking Back. If your wireless network. PAGE 15 User Guide WPS870G 11 Confirm ...
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If you selected Ad-Hoc network, then select the wireless channel of that network. 15 Once the information is entered, click Next. The Confirm Print Settings Window is displayed for your review. 16 If necessary, click Back to step 19. - WPS870G User Guide Item Channel Description If you selected any settings. If everything is correct, click Accept. 17 If you did not select any wireless security (Open/No Encryption), skip to revise any wireless security other than WPA-PSK, the Wireless Security Settings window is displayed: PAGE 16
If you selected Ad-Hoc network, then select the wireless channel of that network. 15 Once the information is entered, click Next. The Confirm Print Settings Window is displayed for your review. 16 If necessary, click Back to step 19. - WPS870G User Guide Item Channel Description If you selected any settings. If everything is correct, click Accept. 17 If you did not select any wireless security (Open/No Encryption), skip to revise any wireless security other than WPA-PSK, the Wireless Security Settings window is displayed: PAGE 16
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... of security used by the wireless network. - Parallel port cables should be less than 9.8 feet (3 meters) long. - If you select Pass-phrase as your WPS870G, follow these instructions: - User Guide WPS870G - If you selected WPA-PSK, the Wireless Security Settings window is displayed. The Print Server Configuration Complete! The WPS870G wirelessly associates with your wireless network, unplug the power cable...
... of security used by the wireless network. - Parallel port cables should be less than 9.8 feet (3 meters) long. - If you select Pass-phrase as your WPS870G, follow these instructions: - User Guide WPS870G - If you selected WPA-PSK, the Wireless Security Settings window is displayed. The Print Server Configuration Complete! The WPS870G wirelessly associates with your wireless network, unplug the power cable...
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... for details on every client computer that you install the Print Server utility on how to install the Wireless Print Server Utility. Continue following the instructions to install the Print Server Utility. The next sequence installs the Print Server utility for Windows 98SE/Windows ME It is highly recommended that accesses the WPS870G. PAGE 18 It may be necessary to click Refresh...
... for details on every client computer that you install the Print Server utility on how to install the Wireless Print Server Utility. Continue following the instructions to install the Print Server Utility. The next sequence installs the Print Server utility for Windows 98SE/Windows ME It is highly recommended that accesses the WPS870G. PAGE 18 It may be necessary to click Refresh...
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... Wizard, click Install the Wireless Print Server Utility. - Continue with the Installation Wizard to the WPS870G. Or, if installing for the first time, insert the CD-ROM and from the main window of the following: - The ADDPORT window is displayed: If you ..., the Printer Port Setup window displays the printers attached to install the Print Server utility by clicking Next. - Or, if you want to add a new printer port, click Start > Programs > Motorola Wireless Print Server Utility > Wireless Print Utility Setup. Once complete, the Printer Port Setup window is displayed, indicating you...
... Wizard, click Install the Wireless Print Server Utility. - Continue with the Installation Wizard to the WPS870G. Or, if installing for the first time, insert the CD-ROM and from the main window of the following: - The ADDPORT window is displayed: If you ..., the Printer Port Setup window displays the printers attached to install the Print Server utility by clicking Next. - Or, if you want to add a new printer port, click Start > Programs > Motorola Wireless Print Server Utility > Wireless Print Utility Setup. Once complete, the Printer Port Setup window is displayed, indicating you...
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WPS870G 3 Click OK. PAGE 20 The Configure Printer Port window is displayed: Windows 98 Windows ME 5 Locate the Manufacturer and your printer appears in the Existing Printers list, select it and click Connect. The Add Printer Wizard window is displayed: User Guide 4 If your printer, or use the Have Disk option if appropriate, and click Next. Otherwise, click Add New Printer.
WPS870G 3 Click OK. PAGE 20 The Configure Printer Port window is displayed: Windows 98 Windows ME 5 Locate the Manufacturer and your printer appears in the Existing Printers list, select it and click Connect. The Add Printer Wizard window is displayed: User Guide 4 If your printer, or use the Have Disk option if appropriate, and click Next. Otherwise, click Add New Printer.
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... Printer window is displayed: WPS870G 6 Select the newly added Port. Motorola recommends changing the Printer name to indicate that this printer" and click Next. 10 Click Yes or No to print a Test Page and click Next. 11 Click Finish to your installation will vary. See Section 3: Wireless Security ..., select the printer you can set up and running and ready for configuring the WPS870G. Your Wireless Print Server is up another printer or click Close to be used. User Guide The Add Printer Wizard window is displayed. Once selected, click Next. 7 Keep or replace the driver as ...
... Printer window is displayed: WPS870G 6 Select the newly added Port. Motorola recommends changing the Printer name to indicate that this printer" and click Next. 10 Click Yes or No to print a Test Page and click Next. 11 Click Finish to your installation will vary. See Section 3: Wireless Security ..., select the printer you can set up and running and ready for configuring the WPS870G. Your Wireless Print Server is up another printer or click Close to be used. User Guide The Add Printer Wizard window is displayed. Once selected, click Next. 7 Keep or replace the driver as ...
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... > Motorola Wireless Print Server Utility > Wireless Print Utility Setup. Select the port and printer you have installed already and would like to install and click Next. Or, if installing for Windows 2000 It is displayed: If you see yellow highlighting, that accesses the WPS870G. Once complete, the Printer Port Setup window is highly recommended that you install the Print Server utility...
... > Motorola Wireless Print Server Utility > Wireless Print Utility Setup. Select the port and printer you have installed already and would like to install and click Next. Or, if installing for Windows 2000 It is displayed: If you see yellow highlighting, that accesses the WPS870G. Once complete, the Printer Port Setup window is highly recommended that you install the Print Server utility...
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The Configure Printer Port window is displayed, indicating you have successfully added the port. 3 Click OK. PAGE 23 User Guide WPS870G The ADDPORT window is displayed: 4 If your printer appears in the Existing Printers list, select it and click Connect. Otherwise, click Add New Printer.
The Configure Printer Port window is displayed, indicating you have successfully added the port. 3 Click OK. PAGE 23 User Guide WPS870G The ADDPORT window is displayed: 4 If your printer appears in the Existing Printers list, select it and click Connect. Otherwise, click Add New Printer.
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Select that port and click Next. PAGE 24 WPS870G The Select the Printer Port window is displayed: 6 Locate the Manufacturer and your printer, or use the Have Disk option if appropriate, and click Next. The Add Printer Wizard window is displayed: User Guide 5 Select Use the following port: and scroll down until you see PrintServer Port in the Description column.
Select that port and click Next. PAGE 24 WPS870G The Select the Printer Port window is displayed: 6 Locate the Manufacturer and your printer, or use the Have Disk option if appropriate, and click Next. The Add Printer Wizard window is displayed: User Guide 5 Select Use the following port: and scroll down until you see PrintServer Port in the Description column.