Atlantis A02-PSU User Manual

NetServer
USB 2.0 Print Server
A02-PSU
Company certified ISO 9001:2000
MANUAL
A02-PSU_ME01
Where solutions begin
ITALIANO
Questo prodotto è coperto da garanzia Atlantis Land Fast-Swap della durata di 3 anni. Per maggiori dettagli in merito o per accedere alla documentazione completa in Italiano fare riferimento al sito www.atlantis-land.com.
ENGLISH
This product is covered by Atlantis Land 3 years Fast-Swap warranty. For more detailed informations please refer to the web site www.atlantis-land.com. For more detailed instructions on configuring and using this device, please refer to the online manual.
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INDEX
INDEX
1.1 About this Guide ..................................................10
1.2 Package contents ................................................11
1.3 System Requirements.......................................... 11
1.4 General Features .................................................12
1.5 The Front Panel LEDs .........................................13
1.6 The Rear Ports..................................................... 14
1.7 Default Settings.................................................... 14
1.5 Cabling................................................................. 15
1.6 Using The Utilities ................................................17
1.6.1 Installing PS-Utility ........................................ 17
1.6.2 Launching PS-Utility......................................17
1.6.3 Setting Up Windows XP TCP/IP Printing ...... 19
1.7 Web Configuration ...............................................20
1.7.1 Web Configuration Utility...............................20
Home 21
Setup Wizard .........................................................22
Change IP Address................................................ 25
Printer Information .................................................26
Factory Reset.........................................................27
Firmware Upgrade ................................................. 28
About 29
1.8 Printing in Windows 98SE/ME ............................. 30
1.8.1 Installing the LPR for TCP/IP Printing Client.31
1.8.2 Adding LPR Printer Ports..............................34
1.8.3 Printing from Windows 98SE/Me ..................36
1.8.4 Setting TCP/IP Printing Settings ...................40
1.9 Printing in Windows 2000/XP............................... 42
1.9.1 Setting Up Windows 2000 TCP/IP Printing... 42
1.9.2 etting Up Windows XP TCP/IP Printing.........50
1.10 Printing in MAC OS............................................58
1.10.1 Rendezvous Uses in MAC OS 10.2............ 58
1.11 Technical Features ............................................61
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1.12 Support ..............................................................63
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Congratulations on purchasing your pocket-sized Print Server, the easiest and fastest way to deploy printers on your network. This compact print server can connect your network through a switch or hub between PC/Notebook and print server anywhere you wish to locate printer services. It manages the flow of print files from your workstation or file server to its connected printers, delivering print jobs to high-performance printers much faster than a file server or a PC acting as a print server can. The pocket-sized Print Server features a Web-based Configuration Utility, which allows you to set up the print server through the web browser easily and quickly. It also includes a simple software utility PS-Utility, a user-friendly program that allows you to complete settings for the print server.
1.1 About this Guide
This manual provides instructions and illustrations on how to use your pocket-sized Print Server, including:
Hardware Installation, describes the hardware
installation procedure for the product.
Using the Utilities, helps you to install and use the
software.
Web Configuration, completes the configuration
using the web browser.
Printing in Windows XP, lets you complete printing
task through your print server in Windows XP environment.
Printing in MAC OS, lets you complete printing task
through your print server in MAC OS environment.
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Please note that the illustrations or setting values in this manual are FOR YOUR REFERENCE ONLY. The actual settings and values depend on your system and network. If you are not sure about the respective information, please ask your net work administrator or MIS staff for help.
1.2 Package contents
Unpack the package and check all the items carefully, and be certain that you have:
Atlantis Land NetServer, CDRom with manual and PS-Utility, Quick Start Guide, Power Adapter AC-DC (5V, 2.5A).
If any item contained is damaged or missing, please contact your local dealer immediately. Also, keep the box and packing materials in case you need to ship the unit in the future.
1.3 System Requirements
Operating System:
Microsoft Windows 98SE/ME/NT/2000/XP/2003.
Apple Mac OS X or above
For Web Configuration:
Java-enabled web browser, such as Microsoft®
Internet Explorer 5.0 and Netscape Navigator 6.0
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1.4 General Features
Compliant with USB 2.0 Hi-speed printing
Equipped 10/100 auto-MDIX Fast Ethernet LAN port
Multi protocol support is ideal for shared printing in
mixed-LAN environments
Windows-based program makes it possible to set up
in a few minutes.
Offer LPR program for Windows 98SE/Me TCP/IP
printing
IP assignment support for DHCP
Support Web configuration
Provide Flash memory for easy firmware upgrade
Support IPP for Windows 2000/XP
Support second http port for remote web
configuration and IPP printing.
Support Mac OS 10.2 “Rendezvous” zero-
configuration feature
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1.5 The Front Panel LEDs
LED Meaning
The Power LED is positioned on the right side of the two LEDs. A steady
1 PW
2 USB
3 LAN
light confirms that the NetServer is powered on.
Steady light confirms that the print server has a good connection to a printer. When it blinks, the printer connected is printing.
Steady light confirms that the print server has a good connection to your network. When it blinks (briefly dark), the print server is receiving/ transmitting data from/to the network.
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1.6 The Rear Ports
Port Meaning
1 LAN
2 USB
3 POWER (jack)
The NetServer’s rear panel features an RJ-45 connector for connections to 10Base-T Ethernet cabling or 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet cabling.
There is a fast USB connector located on the rear panel of the NetServer, providing connection for one Printer.
Connect the supplied power adapter to this jack
1.7 Default Settings
Before you configure the NetServer, you need to know the following default settings:
Password: admin
Userneme: admin
IP address : 192.168.0.1
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1.5 Cabling
Follow these steps for a trouble-free start of the print server operations with your print server.
1. Confirm proper operation of the printer to be connected
to the print server.
2. When you have confirmed proper operation of the printer,
turn off its power.
3. Confirm that your network is operating normally.
4. Connect the print server to the network (through the RJ-
45 connector of the print server).
Configuration problems may result if the print server is powered up without first establishing its network connection. Please follow this procedure to avoid complications at the configuration stage.
5. While the printer is powered off, plug the print server to
the printer (parallel or USB interface).
6. Turn on the printer’s power.
7. Connect the DC end of the AC Power adapter to the DC
power input socket of the print server and the AC end to the wall outlet. This will supply power to the print server immediately.
Your print server is built with a default IP Address. To prevent from any conflict in your network, it is recommended to use the PS-Utility program to change the IP setting when there is some other device’s IP Address
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is the same as the print server’s default IP Address.
The following diagram explains the application of your print server.
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1.6 Using The Utilities
This section describes the software utilities for the print server:
PS-Utility
PS Wizard
1.6.1 Installing PS-Utility
Follow the procedure outlined below to install PS Utility:
1. Insert the print server’s Installation CD into the CD-ROM
drive.
2. Click Install Utility from the Auto-Run menu screen.
3. Once executed, the Setup program will extract files to
launch the InstallShield Wizard; then, follow it step by step to complete the installation process
After installing the utility, the application program for the print server is automatically installed to your computer, and creates a folder in Start\Programs\PS-Utility. Now, you can begin using PS Utility.
To avoid the conflict in your network, you can use PS-Utility to change the related settings of your print server (such as the IP address) after finishing the installation.
1.6.2 Launching PS-Utility
To launch PS Utility:
1. Click Start -> Programs -> PS-Utility, and then click the
PS-Utility v3.11 item.
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2. The main screen will appear as below, and it starts to
search the connected print server within the network.
1. Device List: Display the connected print server within
the network.
2. Control Buttons: Setup Wizard, Change IP Address,
Update Firmware, Show Web Setup, Factory Reset, Print Test, Discover Device, About, and Close.
3. Information Field: Display the basic information of the
selected print server in the Device List.
4. Status Bar: Display the system status.
Before you can print over the network using your print server, you may need to perform some basic setup tasks through PS-Utility. These settings include:
Change the print server’s IP Address: clicking the
Change IP Address button will bring up a dialog
box that allows you to change the IP Address of selected print server.
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Perform web configuration: click the Show Web
Setup button to open your web browser and launch
the Configuration Utility; alternately, you can double­click the selected print server in the Device List to launch the Configuration Utility.
Search the available devices: click the Discover
Device button to re-search the connected print
server within the network.
Resume the default settings: click the Factory
Reset button to reload the factory settings of the
print server.
Update Firmware: click the Update Firmware
button to update the firmware of the print server.
1.6.3 Setting Up Windows XP TCP/IP Printing
Following is the correct procedure for setting up TCP/IP LPR printing under Windows XP. Click Start > Printer and Faxes. Double Click “Add a
Printer” then click “Next”. In the next windows select “Local Printer”. Create a new “Standard TCP/IP Port” then click
Next”. Input the IP Address of the Print Server, and the Port name of the Port that will be printed to, then click “Next”.
In the next page Select “Custom”, and click “Settings”. Select “LPR”, and put the Port name in the field labeled “Queue Name”. Then Click “OK”. Click “Next”. Click “Finish” The Printer Install Wizard will now prompt for drivers. Select the correct Make and Model, or click “Have Disk”, to provide the Manufacturer’s Driver Disk.
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1.7 Web Configuration
You can access and manage the Print Server through: 1) the enclosed software PS-Utility, and 2) a web browser. This chapter describes the second method – the Web Configuration Utility, and explains how to set up your print server with the web browser.
1.7.1 Web Configuration Utility
First, launch your web browser (such as the Internet Explorer 6.0 used in this manual). Then, type http://192.168.0.1 (the default IP address) in the Address bar and press [Enter] to enter the Management screen of the Configuration Utility.
The computer’s IP address must correspond with the print server’s IP address in the same segment for the two devices to communicate. Extensive knowledge of LAN will be helpful in configuring the print server.
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