Zonet ZPS2000 user manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

COPYRIGHT........................................................................................................................................2

1. INTRODUCTION ...........................................................................................................................3

PRODUCT OVERVIEW ........................................................................................................................3

COMPONENTS AND FEATURES ..........................................................................................................3

HARDWARE INSTALLATION.................................................................................................................3

2. MFP SERVER INSTALLATION..................................................................................................5

PREPARATION ....................................................................................................................................5

CONFIGURATION SOLUTION TABLE ...................................................................................................5

3. THE SETUP UTILITY FOR WINDOWS 2000/XP....................................................................6

INSTALLING THE SETUP UTILITY AND DRIVER:....................................................................................6

UNINSTALLING THE SETUP UTILITY ON WINDOWS 2000/XP COMPUTER .......................................16

4. CONFIGURATION FROM EMBEDDED WEB SERVER......................................................18

OVERVIEW........................................................................................................................................18

USING EMBEDDED WEB SERVER ....................................................................................................18

SETUP MENU ...................................................................................................................................21

5. UPGRADING MFP SERVER.....................................................................................................25

OVERVIEW........................................................................................................................................25

UPGRADING THE MFP SERVER BY WEB BROWSER .......................................................................25

6. TROUBLESHOOTING ...............................................................................................................27

GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING OVERVIEW......................................................................................27

CABLE RELATED PROBLEMS ...........................................................................................................27

POWER RELATED PROBLEMS..........................................................................................................27

USB PORT RELATED PROBLEMS....................................................................................................28

APPENDIX:.......................................................................................................................................29

LOAD DEFAULT SETTING .................................................................................................................29

HOW TO SCAN VIA MFP SERVER....................................................................................................31

HOW TO FAX VIA MFP SERVER ......................................................................................................37

HOW TO USE STORAGE OF YOUR MFP...........................................................................................40

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ...................................................................................................44

Trademarks

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Copyright

No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative (such as translation, transformation or adaptation) without the express written consent of the manufacturer as stipulated by the United States Copyright Act of 1976.

FCC Warning

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to subpart J of Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which the user will be required to correct the interference at their own expense.

All contents are subject to change without prior notice.

Part No. MS8616U2-V1.0

1. Introduction

Product Overview

The external MFP servers enhance capability by letting you place your MFP printers at convenient locations directly on the Ethernet network, and by increasing network MFP printer performance and management.

Network Management

The MFP servers support the WEB management, which remote management and a warning. A standard WEB server is permanent on these MFP servers. Any standard WEB browser can be used to access and manage these MFP servers.

Components and Features

1-USB Port MFP Server

․1 USB2.0 port (High-speed) ․Fast Ethernet network port: RJ-45 for 10Base-T or 100Base-TX ․1 LED to indicate Status, 2 LED’s to indicate 10/100M link lights, 1 LED to indicate USB

1.1 or 2.0 link

․One Setup CD for Windows 2000/XP, User’s Guide ․One external AC power adapter ․One Quick Installation Guide ․Built-in Reset Button

Before you start, you should prepare:

 One Windows 2000/XP computer with CD-ROM drive

 One MFP Printer with USB port

Hardware Installation

To install the MFP server(s), you need to complete these steps:

․Confirm that your MFP printer works well. ․Connect the MFP server to the network and MFP printer(s) and plug in the MFP server.

Follow these instructions to install the MFP server(s), please refer to any peripheral you are connecting to the MFP server:

1. Connect one end of the UTP cable to the Ethernet port on MFP Server and the other end to a wall jack or HUB.

2. Connect the power adapter.

3. Connect the USB cable to the USB port on the side of MFP Server and the other end to your MFP printer.

2. MFP Server Installation

Preparation

To meet users’ network printing/scan needs in today’s heterogeneous and multiple protocol networking environments, the MFP server supports industrial standard protocols: TCP/IP.

Supported Networks

MFP server supports the TCP/IP network protocol. In addition, we provide a setup utility for network configuration on the following networks:

․Microsoft Windows 2000/XP

Configuration Solution Table

Setup Operating

System

Setup utility Windows 2000/XP

Function Remarks

Install a single

Easy MFP server installation runs from setup CD network on a peer-to-peer network

3. The Setup Utility for Windows 2000/XP

The setup utility is a proprietary Windows-based management program that can assist you in configuring and managing your MFP server in Windows 2000/XP environments. The program can be installed from the setup CD of MFP server.

Installing the setup utility and driver:

Hardware Installation:

1. Connect one end of the UTP cable to the Ethernet port on MFP Server and the other end to a wall jack or HUB.

2. Connect the power adapter.

3. Connect the USB cable to the USB port on the side of MFP Server and the other end to your MFP device.

Note:

You can install the MFP printer’s driver and utility into your computer in advance. Or, you can install the MFP server’s driver and utility first, and then install the MFP printer’s driver and utility by the notice of Windows pop-up message (recommended).

Software Installation:

1. Insert the MFP server setup CD. If the start-up screen does not appear, double-click My

Computer, double-click the CD-ROM icon, and then double-click autorun.exe.

2. Choose Installation to install all software programs.

3. Click OK.

4. Windows show message box..

5. Click Next

6. Click Next.

7. Click Next.

8. Click OK.

9. If you would like the MFP server software to run automatically when starting your

computer (recommended), leave this box checked and click Finish.

10. Select No, not this time, and then click Next.

11. Select Install the software automatically (Recommended), and then click Next.

12. Click Continue Anyway.

13. Click Finish to complete the software installation.

14. Then, start to setup MFP server. Click start -> All Programs -> Remote Virtual USB folder; click Remote Virtual USB to launch MFP server utility.

15. If you have Windows XP and the Windows Firewall is enabled you will see this window pop-up message when the MFP server utility is first launched. Make sure you click the

unblock button to allow communication with the MFP server. Other software firewalls

may display similar options – make sure the MFP server software is allowed to bypass

such programs.

16. The MFP server utility will search your network for the MFP server and display it in the window. If no MFP server is found, please make sure any third party firewalls have been

disabled or bypassed and click the Search button to try again.

Note:

The default IP address of MFP server is 192.168.0.10, and subnet mask is

255.255.255.0. If the MFP server utility didn’t find MFP server, please make sure of the

MFP server and your computer’s IP segment are the same, e.g. 192.168.0.xxx.

17. Click the “+” in front of the MFP server name to show the name of the attached printer.

Then select the printer name and click the Connect button in the MFP server utility.

18. The printer should be detected as if it was plugged directly into the computer. Finish any remaining setup needed by the printer software. Your MFP printer should be ready to use.

19. If you would like the connection to this printer to be restored automatically when the MFP server utility launches, you will need to add the device to your favorites list. Click the “+” in

front of Connected devices and right-click the name of the printer. Choose Add to favorites from the menu that pop-up menu.

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