Silex technology SX-2000U2 User Manual

Users Manual

1 About the SX-2000U2

The SX-2000U2 is a USB device server that supports 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX. This product
enables various USB devices to be shared by PCs running Windows 2000/XP.

1.1 Features

- Share various USB devices

By using this product and the bundled utility, "SX Virtual Link," it is possible to share USB devices
such as printers, scanners, storage devices among PCs running Windows 2000/XP. In addition, network
skill is not required for using this product. This product allows you to use USB devices as if they were
connected directly to your PC.

- Easy Configuration

The bundled software CD-ROM, "Device Server Setup CD" includes a wizard-style configuration utility.
It allows you to configure this product as well as install the software easily by answering questions on
the screen.

- Printer auto connection

When printing to a USB device, executing the print operation to the device will automatically prompt SX
Virtual Link to connect with the device to print, and then disconnect once the job is printed. It is not
required to manually connect to the device with SX Virtual Link for printing.

- silex technology shall not be liable for any loss or damage of data in data storage devices

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resulting from the use of this product. silex technology shall not also be liable for any leak,
manipulation, loss, or corruption of data in data storage devices connected to this product as a
result of improper use.

- USB devices using isochronous transmission, such as web cameras or speaker devices, are not
supported.

- Some USB devices may not be supported depending on the USB device driver specification.
Please refer to our web site( http://www.silex.jp/ ) for the latest compatibility information.

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Users Manual

1.2 Parts on the SX-2000U2

Parts and function

[BOTTOM]

(1) Ethernet
Address(The last 6

digits are the
product's serial
number)

[BOTTOM]

(1) Ethernet Address
The Ethernet Address of this product.
The last 6 digits are the product's serial number.

- If the Ethernet Address is
00:80:92:00:17:13, it is marked as

NOTE

008092001713. The products number
(serial number) is 001713.

[SIDE]

(2) Push Switch

[BACK]

(3) STATUS LED(Orange)

(4) LINK LED(Green)

(6) Network Port
(10BASE-T/100BASE-TX)

[BACK]

(3) STATUS LED (Orange)
Flashes during data transfer.

(4) LINK LED (Green)
Lights when a proper network connection is

established.

(5) Power Connector
Connects to the AC adapter.

(5) Power Connector

(7) USB Port

[SIDE]

(2) Push Switch

By pushing the push switch, this product
can be reset to the factory default settings. Refer
to "Reset this product to the factory default
settings" in the Appendix for details.

(6) Network Port (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX)
Connects to the network cable.
(10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Auto-detection)
(In 100BASE-TX environment, use category 5)

(7)USB Port
Connects to the USB cable.

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