Lantronix UBOX4100 User Manual

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UBox™4100 Quick Start Guide

UBox 4100

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UBox 4100 QUICK START GUIDE CONTENTS

What’s in the Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Connecting the USB Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Configuring the UBox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Contact Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

UBox 4100

GETTING STARTED CONTINUED…

STEP 2:INSTALL THE SOFTWARE

Requirements:Windows 2000/XP or later
The following procedure summarizes the steps for installing the UBox software.

1.Insert the product CD into your CD drive.The CD should start automatically.
If the CD does not launch automatically:

a. Open My Computer.
b. Click on the CD Drive Letter.
c. Double-click Launch.exe.

2.Click the UBox Software Installation button to install the application.

3.Follow the on-screen instructions.

Note: During or after the software installation,the Windows New Hardware Wizard
may ask you to install software several times.Select Install the software

automatically.If you see an additional prompt regarding logo testing,click
Continue Anyway to proceed. The UBox application opens automatically once

the installation is complete.

4.To verify that the application sees the UBox Device Server,click the Serverstab.

Note: Initially,the UBox displays as Unnamed.During configuration,you can assign
a name to it.

Quick Start Guide
UBox 4100

WHAT’S IN THE BOX

The package includes:

• Lantronix UBox USB Device Server • Power Supply

• Quick Start Guide • CD with software and User Guide
The Lantronix UBox USB Device Server makes it possible for computers on a Local

Area Network (LAN) to connect and share USB devices such as printers,scanners,
and storage drives. This Quick Star t will get you up and running with your new
UBox.For more detailed instructions,please refer to the UBox USB Device Server
User Guide on the product CD or the Lantronix web site.

GETTING STARTED

STEP 1:INSTALL THE HARDWARE

1.Connect the UBox to your network using an RJ45 Ethernet cable.

2.Connect the power supply included in the package to the UBox.
You should now see lights on your UBox.When the left-most (green) SYSTEM light starts

blinking slowly (once every 3 seconds),you are ready to install the UBox software.
If you do not see the left-most (green) SYSTEM light

blinking slowly,please read the detailed troubleshooting
instructions in the User Guide.

Note: Do not connect USB Devices to the UBox until after

UBox hardware and software have been installed.

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Power Supply

Network
Connection