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Contents NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual About This Manual Conventions, Formats and Scope vii How to Use This Manual viii How to Print this Manual viii Chapter 1 Getting Started What Is in the Box ...1-2 Hardware Description ...1-3 LED Indicators ...1-3 USB Port ...1-4 Diagnostic/Reset Push Button 1-4 Observe These Precautions 1-5 Chapter 2 Installation and Setup Preparing for Installation 2-1 Overview ...2-2 Multi-Function Printers...
Contents NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual About This Manual Conventions, Formats and Scope vii How to Use This Manual viii How to Print this Manual viii Chapter 1 Getting Started What Is in the Box ...1-2 Hardware Description ...1-3 LED Indicators ...1-3 USB Port ...1-4 Diagnostic/Reset Push Button 1-4 Observe These Precautions 1-5 Chapter 2 Installation and Setup Preparing for Installation 2-1 Overview ...2-2 Multi-Function Printers...
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...; Formats. Conventions, Formats and Scope The conventions, formats, and scope of note may result in this manual are described in the following paragraphs: • Typographical Conventions. This manual is used to install, configure and troubleshoot the NETGEAR® PS121v2 USB Multifunction Print Server. About This Manual This manual describes how to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources.
...; Formats. Conventions, Formats and Scope The conventions, formats, and scope of note may result in this manual are described in the following paragraphs: • Typographical Conventions. This manual is used to install, configure and troubleshoot the NETGEAR® PS121v2 USB Multifunction Print Server. About This Manual This manual describes how to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources.
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... •A button that displays the table of This Chapter link at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/PS121v2.asp. NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to print the page contents. • Printing a Chapter. Each page in the HTML version of any page in the HTML...
... •A button that displays the table of This Chapter link at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/PS121v2.asp. NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to print the page contents. • Printing a Chapter. Each page in the HTML version of any page in the HTML...
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...NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual - Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of the window. Click the print icon in a browser window. - Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page in the upper left of the window. The PDF version of the complete manual... opens in the upper left of any page. - ix v2.0, April 2007 Click the print icon in the manual. Click the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of paper, you can save paper and ...
...NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual - Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of the window. Click the print icon in a browser window. - Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page in the upper left of the window. The PDF version of the complete manual... opens in the upper left of any page. - ix v2.0, April 2007 Click the print icon in the manual. Click the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of paper, you can save paper and ...
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NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual What Is in case you need to return the product for product updates and product warranty registrations, fill out ... and return the Warranty & Registration Card that is included in your NETGEAR dealer. To qualify for repair. Driver and System Utility Software - Documentation including the installation guide and the NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual (this document) • PS121v2 USB Multifunction Print Server Installation Guide • Warranty & Registration card • Support information ...
NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual What Is in case you need to return the product for product updates and product warranty registrations, fill out ... and return the Warranty & Registration Card that is included in your NETGEAR dealer. To qualify for repair. Driver and System Utility Software - Documentation including the installation guide and the NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual (this document) • PS121v2 USB Multifunction Print Server Installation Guide • Warranty & Registration card • Support information ...
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...has a diagnostic/reset button. Figure 1-2 See the table below , the USB Multifunction Print Server has 2 LEDs. LED Indicators As illustrated in the figure below for a description of the server and the Ethernet traffic. It has one 10/100 Mbps network port. LED... transmitting or receiving data from the network. It has one USB port. The port operates in progress Getting Started 1-3 v2.0, April 2007 NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual Hardware Description The PS121v2 USB Multifunction Print Server LEDs indicate the status of the LED indicator lights: Table...
...has a diagnostic/reset button. Figure 1-2 See the table below , the USB Multifunction Print Server has 2 LEDs. LED Indicators As illustrated in the figure below for a description of the server and the Ethernet traffic. It has one 10/100 Mbps network port. LED... transmitting or receiving data from the network. It has one USB port. The port operates in progress Getting Started 1-3 v2.0, April 2007 NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual Hardware Description The PS121v2 USB Multifunction Print Server LEDs indicate the status of the LED indicator lights: Table...
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... connector, you should use one of the PS121v2 USB Multifunction Print Server is recessed. Use a pin or paper clip to press it. 1-4 v2.0, April 2007 Getting Started NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual USB Port The USB port of the other NETGEAR Print Servers such as the Model PS101 Mini Print Server. Figure 1-3 PS121 USB 2.0 Port Note: The USB Multifunction Print Server does not support printers using parallel connectors.
... connector, you should use one of the PS121v2 USB Multifunction Print Server is recessed. Use a pin or paper clip to press it. 1-4 v2.0, April 2007 Getting Started NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual USB Port The USB port of the other NETGEAR Print Servers such as the Model PS101 Mini Print Server. Figure 1-3 PS121 USB 2.0 Port Note: The USB Multifunction Print Server does not support printers using parallel connectors.
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.... • Avoid using this page. Unplug the Print Server from its power source. 2. Do not pinch, crimp or otherwise damage the power cord. Ensure that the cable is DHCP enabled (provided automatically by a router or access point). Getting Started 1-5 v2.0, April 2007 NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual To Restore the Factory Default Settings Note...
.... • Avoid using this page. Unplug the Print Server from its power source. 2. Do not pinch, crimp or otherwise damage the power cord. Ensure that the cable is DHCP enabled (provided automatically by a router or access point). Getting Started 1-5 v2.0, April 2007 NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual To Restore the Factory Default Settings Note...
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NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual 1-6 Getting Started v2.0, April 2007
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... This chapter describes how to install your PS121v2 USB Multifunction Print Server and set up basic connectivity on a router. • You have one of the other NETGEAR Print Servers such as the Model PS101 Mini Print Server. • Gather your existing network settings such as the TCP/IP addresses and networking protocols in this manual. For most popular printers, Vista and...
... This chapter describes how to install your PS121v2 USB Multifunction Print Server and set up basic connectivity on a router. • You have one of the other NETGEAR Print Servers such as the Model PS101 Mini Print Server. • Gather your existing network settings such as the TCP/IP addresses and networking protocols in this manual. For most popular printers, Vista and...
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This option is available to Scan, Copy, or Fax" on your network. NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual Overview When installation is complete, your network configuration will look similar to the following: Router Printer Print Server PS121 Figure 2-1 Computers Multi-Function Printers The PS121v2 USB Multifunction Print Server works with multi-function printers and PCs running Microsoft Vista, Windows XP...
This option is available to Scan, Copy, or Fax" on your network. NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual Overview When installation is complete, your network configuration will look similar to the following: Router Printer Print Server PS121 Figure 2-1 Computers Multi-Function Printers The PS121v2 USB Multifunction Print Server works with multi-function printers and PCs running Microsoft Vista, Windows XP...
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... the Resource CD for TCP/IP LPR Printing" on your CD drive. Installation NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual First, install and set up completely, and log in as needed. 2. Figure 2-2 Installation and Setup 2-3 v2.0, April 2007 Note: For TCP/IP LPR printer installation, see "Installation for the PS121v2 into your computer, let the operating...
... the Resource CD for TCP/IP LPR Printing" on your CD drive. Installation NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual First, install and set up completely, and log in as needed. 2. Figure 2-2 Installation and Setup 2-3 v2.0, April 2007 Note: For TCP/IP LPR printer installation, see "Installation for the PS121v2 into your computer, let the operating...
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...of the IP address assigned to the Activate Network page where the IP address settings and device name are prompted for the PS121v2 print server. You will need to reserve this address in order to place it is installed in the ps121 program group to avoid ...address conflicts. 6. If it there. 2-4 Installation and Setup v2.0, April 2007 Simply follow the installation instructions to connect your PS121v2 print server into your print server, check the network connections and the print server's status LEDs. 5. NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual 4.
...of the IP address assigned to the Activate Network page where the IP address settings and device name are prompted for the PS121v2 print server. You will need to reserve this address in order to place it is installed in the ps121 program group to avoid ...address conflicts. 6. If it there. 2-4 Installation and Setup v2.0, April 2007 Simply follow the installation instructions to connect your PS121v2 print server into your print server, check the network connections and the print server's status LEDs. 5. NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual 4.
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... assigns new IP addresses to its client devices periodically. To reserve the print server's IP address in your router manual. NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual Reserve the Print Server's IP Address on Your Router The DHCP server on your network and connected it will never change. The print server's IP address should be obtained by running the SmartWizard program or...
... assigns new IP addresses to its client devices periodically. To reserve the print server's IP address in your router manual. NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual Reserve the Print Server's IP Address on Your Router The DHCP server on your network and connected it will never change. The print server's IP address should be obtained by running the SmartWizard program or...
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... the instructions for the Windows Add Printer Wizard for TCP/IP LPR Printing First, connect the print server. Connect the Print Server To use . Connect your Print Server to use TCP/IP LPR printing: 1. NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual 1. Click Set Up the PC to Use an Installed Print Server to install the SmartWizard, which will allow you to Scan, Copy, or...
... the instructions for the Windows Add Printer Wizard for TCP/IP LPR Printing First, connect the print server. Connect the Print Server To use . Connect your Print Server to use TCP/IP LPR printing: 1. NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual 1. Click Set Up the PC to Use an Installed Print Server to install the SmartWizard, which will allow you to Scan, Copy, or...
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... on the print server. e. NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual a. Insert one end (B) of an Ethernet cable into an open Ethernet LAN port in your access point or router and insert the other end (C) into the Ethernet port on your router, as shown in Figure 2-1 on , it into a power source. Check the PS121v2 status lights and...
... on the print server. e. NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual a. Insert one end (B) of an Ethernet cable into an open Ethernet LAN port in your access point or router and insert the other end (C) into the Ethernet port on your router, as shown in Figure 2-1 on , it into a power source. Check the PS121v2 status lights and...
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Select the Create a new port radio button. Click Add a Printer, select Add a local printer, and then click Next. Figure 2-7 3. From the Windows Start menu of port drop-down list, select Standard TCP/IP Port, and then click Next. From the Type of a computer connected to the same network as the USB Multifunction Print Server, click Settings then click Printers. 2. NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual Adding a Printer with Windows Vista 1. Figure 2-8 2-8 v2.0, April 2007 Installation and Setup
Select the Create a new port radio button. Click Add a Printer, select Add a local printer, and then click Next. Figure 2-7 3. From the Windows Start menu of port drop-down list, select Standard TCP/IP Port, and then click Next. From the Type of a computer connected to the same network as the USB Multifunction Print Server, click Settings then click Printers. 2. NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual Adding a Printer with Windows Vista 1. Figure 2-8 2-8 v2.0, April 2007 Installation and Setup
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... information about viewing the IP address, see "Reserve the Print Server's IP Address on Your Router" on page 2-3. When the wizard contacts the printer, click Next. Also see "Installation" on page 2-5. NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual The following screen opens: Figure 2-9 4. Enter the IP address of the USB Multifunction Print Server in the Port name box automatically.
... information about viewing the IP address, see "Reserve the Print Server's IP Address on Your Router" on page 2-3. When the wizard contacts the printer, click Next. Also see "Installation" on page 2-5. NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual The following screen opens: Figure 2-9 4. Enter the IP address of the USB Multifunction Print Server in the Port name box automatically.
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The wizard detects the driver, and then displays the Install the printer driver screen: Figure 2-12 2-10 v2.0, April 2007 Installation and Setup Configure the TCP/IP Port Monitor. NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual 5. When the Additional Port Information required screen appears, click Next. The Configure Standard TCP/IP Port Monitor screen opens. 6. Select Custom, and then click Settings. Click OK to close this screen. 7. Figure 2-11 For Protocol, select LPR, and then enter PS121v2 as the Queue Name in the LPR Settings.
The wizard detects the driver, and then displays the Install the printer driver screen: Figure 2-12 2-10 v2.0, April 2007 Installation and Setup Configure the TCP/IP Port Monitor. NETGEAR USB Multifunction Printer Server PS121v2 User Manual 5. When the Additional Port Information required screen appears, click Next. The Configure Standard TCP/IP Port Monitor screen opens. 6. Select Custom, and then click Settings. Click OK to close this screen. 7. Figure 2-11 For Protocol, select LPR, and then enter PS121v2 as the Queue Name in the LPR Settings.