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... measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver • Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is encouraged to try to provide a separation distance of the FCC Rules...This device 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 Comply with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. These limits are designed to...
... measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver • Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is encouraged to try to provide a separation distance of the FCC Rules...This device 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 Comply with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. These limits are designed to...
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... the Wireless USB Print Server 2-1 Support for Standards 2-1 Key Features ...2-2 802.11g Standards-based Wireless Networking 2-2 Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink 2-3 System Requirements ...2-3 What's In the Box? ...2-4 Bottom Label Description 2-4 Power Socket ...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...
... the Wireless USB Print Server 2-1 Support for Standards 2-1 Key Features ...2-2 802.11g Standards-based Wireless Networking 2-2 Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink 2-3 System Requirements ...2-3 What's In the Box? ...2-4 Bottom Label Description 2-4 Power Socket ...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...
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... the Wireless USB Print Server This manual describes the installation and use of the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 allows packet transmission at up to 2 USB printers as well as wireless connectivity for Standards The following standards and conventions are presented in detail how to your wireless USB print server. Any wired or wirelessly connected device in the network. The WGPS606 provides connectivity...
... the Wireless USB Print Server This manual describes the installation and use of the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 allows packet transmission at up to 2 USB printers as well as wireless connectivity for Standards The following standards and conventions are presented in detail how to your wireless USB print server. Any wired or wirelessly connected device in the network. The WGPS606 provides connectivity...
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... and can be upgraded remotely. • Autosensing Ethernet Connection with Auto Uplink Interface. Connects to your DHCP server. - It provides connectivity between Ethernet wired LANs and 802.11g compatible wireless LAN networks. The NETGEAR Smart Wizard software that assures fast and easy setup for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 provides a bridge between Ethernet wired networks and...
... and can be upgraded remotely. • Autosensing Ethernet Connection with Auto Uplink Interface. Connects to your DHCP server. - It provides connectivity between Ethernet wired LANs and 802.11g compatible wireless LAN networks. The NETGEAR Smart Wizard software that assures fast and easy setup for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 provides a bridge between Ethernet wired networks and...
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... as to a standard Ethernet network. System Requirements Before installing the WGPS606, make sure your network meets these requirements: • A 100-240 V, 50-60 HZ AC power source • A Web browser 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...
... as to a standard Ethernet network. System Requirements Before installing the WGPS606, make sure your network meets these requirements: • A 100-240 V, 50-60 HZ AC power source • A Web browser 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...
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...diagnostic. Power is performing its power on self test diagnostic. Introduction 2-5 202-10083-01 Print error. Printer ready. Seeking wireless connection. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch 1 20Ë .. ÖÄjÁË?j]Ë...;Ä . - +ÝjÁ +0 +0 8ÁjjÄÄ ¤ Ô Figure 2-1: WGPS606 bottom label The following table describes the bottom label information: ITEM Power Status Light Off On Green Yellow Blink Yellow Solid Printer ...
...diagnostic. Power is performing its power on self test diagnostic. Introduction 2-5 202-10083-01 Print error. Printer ready. Seeking wireless connection. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch 1 20Ë .. ÖÄjÁË?j]Ë...;Ä . - +ÝjÁ +0 +0 8ÁjjÄÄ ¤ Ô Figure 2-1: WGPS606 bottom label The following table describes the bottom label information: ITEM Power Status Light Off On Green Yellow Blink Yellow Solid Printer ...
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... between the Ethernet RJ-45 connector and the power socket resets the WGPS606 when pushed once or restores to an Ethernet LAN through a device such as a hub, switch, or router. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch ITEM Switch Status Lights Off/ Green On Green...activity. RJ-45 Ethernet Port Use the WGPS606 Ethernet RJ-45 port to connect to the factory default settings when pushed and held for 10 seconds. Power Socket This socket connects to -side coverage and horizontally for best side-to the WGPS606 power adapter. Be sure the antenna is ...
... between the Ethernet RJ-45 connector and the power socket resets the WGPS606 when pushed once or restores to an Ethernet LAN through a device such as a hub, switch, or router. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch ITEM Switch Status Lights Off/ Green On Green...activity. RJ-45 Ethernet Port Use the WGPS606 Ethernet RJ-45 port to connect to the factory default settings when pushed and held for 10 seconds. Power Socket This socket connects to -side coverage and horizontally for best side-to the WGPS606 power adapter. Be sure the antenna is ...
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Overview of Wireless USB Print Server Setup 0RINTER! $ESKTOP0# 53"#ABLE 7'03 -BPS7IRELESS53"0RINT3ERVER WITH PORT3WITCH 53"#ABLE 0RINTER" Figure 3-1: Network overview When you first receive your ...Factory Default Restore button on the rear panel as explained in "How to install your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 and set up basic connectivity on page 2-6. WGPS606 Default Factory Settings When you finish the installation, your WGPS606, the default factory settings are shown below. Chapter 3 Basic Installation and Configuration This...
Overview of Wireless USB Print Server Setup 0RINTER! $ESKTOP0# 53"#ABLE 7'03 -BPS7IRELESS53"0RINT3ERVER WITH PORT3WITCH 53"#ABLE 0RINTER" Figure 3-1: Network overview When you first receive your ...Factory Default Restore button on the rear panel as explained in "How to install your NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch WGPS606 and set up basic connectivity on page 2-6. WGPS606 Default Factory Settings When you finish the installation, your WGPS606, the default factory settings are shown below. Chapter 3 Basic Installation and Configuration This...
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... Switch WGPS606 does not support printers using parallel connectors. For most popular printers, Windows already has the printer driver software available. Note: Set up the printer you begin, gather your printer driver software handy. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with ...working properly before connecting it is working Ethernet network running TCP/IP with at least one of the other NETGEAR Print Servers such as the TCP/IP addresses and networking protocols in use. Verify Printer and Network Readiness Assure that it to the WGPS606. 3-2 Basic ...
... Switch WGPS606 does not support printers using parallel connectors. For most popular printers, Windows already has the printer driver software available. Note: Set up the printer you begin, gather your printer driver software handy. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with ...working properly before connecting it is working Ethernet network running TCP/IP with at least one of the other NETGEAR Print Servers such as the TCP/IP addresses and networking protocols in use. Verify Printer and Network Readiness Assure that it to the WGPS606. 3-2 Basic ...
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... INTO YOUR COMPUTER. Set Up the Print Server Note: Do not connect the Wireless USB Print Server in until you use liquid or aerosol cleaners. • Avoid using this device from its feet. • Set the antenna vertically for best side-to-side coverage or horizontally for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch • Unplug this product...
... INTO YOUR COMPUTER. Set Up the Print Server Note: Do not connect the Wireless USB Print Server in until you use liquid or aerosol cleaners. • Avoid using this device from its feet. • Set the antenna vertically for best side-to-side coverage or horizontally for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch • Unplug this product...
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...1 minute. 4. Both Ethernet cable and wirelessly connected computers must match exactly. If after completing the setup, the Wireless light does not come on, log in the Setup Manual on . Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with an Ethernet cable, the corresponding LAN ...status light will be configured to the wireless USB print server and verify that the wireless feature is not the same as described in to ...
...1 minute. 4. Both Ethernet cable and wirelessly connected computers must match exactly. If after completing the setup, the Wireless light does not come on, log in the Setup Manual on . Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with an Ethernet cable, the corresponding LAN ...status light will be configured to the wireless USB print server and verify that the wireless feature is not the same as described in to ...
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... 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 4-Port Switch WGPS606 can log in to the WGPS606 by entering its default IP address. Otherwise, 192.168.0.102 is presented here. You can be configured with a static IP address that time. Connect to the WGPS606 in Using...
... 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 4-Port Switch WGPS606 can log in to the WGPS606 by entering its default IP address. Otherwise, 192.168.0.102 is presented here. You can be configured with a static IP address that time. Connect to the WGPS606 in Using...
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... 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 user name of admin and default password of password. Figure 3-4: Login result: WGPS606 home page...
... 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 user name of admin and default password of password. Figure 3-4: Login result: WGPS606 home page...
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... you can communicate with 4-Port Switch Using the IP Settings Options The IP Settings page is shipped preconfigured to act as a DHCP client. The wireless USB print server will pick a high number that is set to act as a DHCP client. If your network, it defaults to this page to configure static .... DHCP addresses change dynamically based on the network in a home network because home networks usually have fewer than 100 devices on which device connects to your network uses. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with the printers attached to the...
... you can communicate with 4-Port Switch Using the IP Settings Options The IP Settings page is shipped preconfigured to act as a DHCP client. The wireless USB print server will pick a high number that is set to act as a DHCP client. If your network, it defaults to this page to configure static .... DHCP addresses change dynamically based on the network in a home network because home networks usually have fewer than 100 devices on which device connects to your network uses. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with the printers attached to the...
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... (SSID) being used by the wireless port of the wireless USB print server. Identifies the channel the wireless port is using . The subnet mask for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch Table 4-1. Identifies if the wireless USB print server has a wireless connection. Identifies the option the wireless USB print server is using . The IP address of the wireless USB print server. Displays the Media Access Control address...
... (SSID) being used by the wireless port of the wireless USB print server. Identifies the channel the wireless port is using . The subnet mask for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch Table 4-1. Identifies if the wireless USB print server has a wireless connection. Identifies the option the wireless USB print server is using . The IP address of the wireless USB print server. Displays the Media Access Control address...
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... the firmware upgrade from a workstation connected to the Wireless USB Print Server, it to interrupt the Web browser by NETGEAR. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch Backing Up the Wireless USB Print Server Settings . From the main menu Maintenance section, click the Backup Settings link. 2. Note: When uploading software to the WGPS606 via the Ethernet LAN interface...
... the firmware upgrade from a workstation connected to the Wireless USB Print Server, it to interrupt the Web browser by NETGEAR. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch Backing Up the Wireless USB Print Server Settings . From the main menu Maintenance section, click the Backup Settings link. 2. Note: When uploading software to the WGPS606 via the Ethernet LAN interface...
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... more reliable connection or slightly longer range. If you will use the print server. • Mode. A short transmit preamble gives better performance. These settings should not be found under the Setup heading, click Advanced Wireless Settings to...Wireless Settings menu The default advanced wireless settings usually work well. The default is auto. Chapter 5 Advanced Configuration This chapter describes how to configure the advanced features of the browser interface, under the Setup heading in the main menu. Understanding Advanced Wireless Settings From the main menu of your WGPS606...
... more reliable connection or slightly longer range. If you will use the print server. • Mode. A short transmit preamble gives better performance. These settings should not be found under the Setup heading, click Advanced Wireless Settings to...Wireless Settings menu The default advanced wireless settings usually work well. The default is auto. Chapter 5 Advanced Configuration This chapter describes how to configure the advanced features of the browser interface, under the Setup heading in the main menu. Understanding Advanced Wireless Settings From the main menu of your WGPS606...
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... to "Set Up the Print Server" on page 3-1. • I connected the wireless USB print server correctly? 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. Note: For up-to "Basic Installation and Configuration" on page 3-4. • I connected the wireless USB print server correctly? After each problem...
... to "Set Up the Print Server" on page 3-1. • I connected the wireless USB print server correctly? 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. Note: For up-to "Basic Installation and Configuration" on page 3-4. • I connected the wireless USB print server correctly? After each problem...
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... error message appears when printing Consult Windows help. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with your want to use. Also, look at the status screen of the WGPS606 to see if the printer is listed as "idle" "printing" "no power • Make sure the power cord is connected to the wireless USB print server. • Make sure the...
... error message appears when printing Consult Windows help. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with your want to use. Also, look at the status screen of the WGPS606 to see if the printer is listed as "idle" "printing" "no power • Make sure the power cord is connected to the wireless USB print server. • Make sure the...
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... for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with your computer or network connectivity. This includes the Windows XP firewall - Nothing is printing • Try printing from your network from another computer. The Smart Wizard installs the Printer Port Driver on each computer. Troubleshooting 6-3 202-10083-01 You print directly to your wireless USB print server. You print directly to your wireless USB print server. If...
... for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with your computer or network connectivity. This includes the Windows XP firewall - Nothing is printing • Try printing from your network from another computer. The Smart Wizard installs the Printer Port Driver on each computer. Troubleshooting 6-3 202-10083-01 You print directly to your wireless USB print server. You print directly to your wireless USB print server. If...