Atlantis Land NetServer manual

Where solutions begi n Comp any ce rtif ied IS O 90 01:20 00 NetServer USB 2.0 Print Server A02-PSU MANUAL A02-PSU_ ME 01[...]

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INDEX 5 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 ...... .....[...]

INDEX 6 1.12 Support ........................ ...................... ................ 63 A02-PSU_M E01(V1.0 Ma y 2006)[...]

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NetSe rver 9 Copyright Statement No part of this p ublication ma y be reproduced, stored in a retrieval sy stem, or transmitted in any form or by any means, whether elect ronic, mechanical , ph otocopying, recording or otherwise without the prior writing of the publisher. All copyright reserved. The Atlantis Land lo go is a regi stered trademark of[...]

NetSe rver 10 Congratul ations on purchasi ng your pocket- sized Print Server, the easiest and f astes t way to depl oy printers o n your network. This compact print se rver can connect y our network thr ough a switch or hub between PC /Noteboo k and print server anywhere you wish to loca te pr inter services . It manages the flow of print files fr[...]

NetSe rver 11 Please note that the illustrations or se tting values in this manual ar e FOR YOUR R EFEREN CE ON LY . Th e actual settings and values depend on your system and network. If you are not sure about the resp ective information, please ask yo ur net wor k adm inist ra tor or MIS staff for help. 1.2 Package c ontents Unpack the package and[...]

NetSe rver 12 1.4 General Feat ures • Compliant with USB 2. 0 Hi-spe ed printing • Equipped 10/100 auto-M DIX Fa st Ethern et LAN port • Multi protocol support is i d eal for shared pri nting in mix ed- LAN en vi ronme nts • Windows-ba sed program makes it possible to set u p in a few minutes. • Offer LPR program for Wi ndows 98SE/Me TCP/[...]

NetSe rver 13 1.5 The Front Panel LEDs LED Meaning 1 PW The Power LED is positi oned on the right side of the tw o LEDs. A steady light confirm s that the NetServer is powere d on. 2 USB Steady light confirms that the print server has a good connection to a printer. When it blinks, the printer con nected is printing. 3 LAN Steady light confirms tha[...]

NetSe rver 14 1.6 The Rear Port s Port Meaning 1 LAN The NetServer’ s rear panel features an RJ-45 conne ctor for connections to 10Ba se-T Ethernet cabl ing or 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet cabling. 2 USB There is a fast USB connecto r located on the re ar panel of the NetServer, providing c onnection for one Printer. 3 POWER (jack) Connect the suppli[...]

NetSe rver 15 1.5 Cabling Follow these steps for a trouble-fr ee start of the print serve r operations with y our print server. 1. Confirm proper operation of the printer to be conne cted to the print server. 2. When you ha ve confirmed proper operation of the prin ter, turn off its power. 3. Confirm that your network is operating normall y. 4. Con[...]

NetSe rver 16 is the same as the print server’ s default IP Ad dress. The following diagram expl ains the application of your print server.[...]

NetSe rver 17 1.6 Using The Utilities This section describes the so ftware utilities for the print server: • PS-Utility • PS Wizard 1.6.1 Installing PS-Utility Follow the procedure outlined bel ow to install PS Utility: 1. Insert the print server’s Inst allation CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click Install Utility from the Auto-Run menu screen.[...]

NetSe rver 18 2. The main screen will appear as below, and it starts to search the connected pri nt server within the network. 1. Device List: Display the connected print server within the network. 2. Control Buttons: Set up Wizard , Change IP Addr ess, Update F irmwar e, Show Web Setu p, Factor y Reset , Print Test, Dis cover Device, About, and Cl[...]

NetSe rver 19 • Perform web configuration: click the Show Web Setu p button to open your web bro wser and launch the Configuration Utility; alternatel y, you can double- click the selected print server in the Device List to launch the Confi guration Utility. • Search the available de vices: cli ck the Discover Device butt on to re-search the co[...]

NetSe rver 20 1.7 Web Configu ration You can access an d manage the Pr int Server thro ugh: 1) th e enclosed software PS-Utility, an d 2) a web browser. This chapter describes the second method – the W eb Configuration Utility, and explain s how to set up your print server with the web browser. 1.7.1 Web Configuration Utility First, launch your w[...]

NetSe rver 21 Home The Home screen displays the bas ic inf ormation of the pri nt server. As shown above, the System d isplays the status of your print se rver and network. Clicking Refresh will update the information.[...]

NetSe rver 22 Setup W izar d The “Setup Wizard” will lead you to change all the configurations step by step. Pl ease follow below s teps to finish it System In this field, you can configur e the basic information of you r print serv er. Server Name : Assign a name to the print server. Port Name: Assign the Port Nam e for the print server Passwo[...]

NetSe rver 23 IP Address This option allows you t o set the IP addre ss ma nually or automatically. When you choose Manually Assign , yo u should en ter the related inform ation in the following boxes, including IP Addre ss , Subnet Mask , and Default G ateway .[...]

NetSe rver 24 Microsoft Network Enter the name of the W orkgroup that you want the prin t server as sociated with in this field. Second HT TP Port This field allows settings to open a second port for the remote printing and I PP printing funct ion. This will permit users to execute printing jo bs through br oadband IP router.[...]

NetSe rver 25 Save to Print Server Please double check a ll the configurations a nd click “ Yes” to save the settings.. Change IP Address If you only need to change th e print server’s IP address without any other configurat ion. Please click the “ Change I P Address ” icon and change it to what you want.[...]

NetSe rver 26 Printer Inform ation The items in this field display the information of the printer, such as the given name for the p rinter, printer status, an d status of your printing tasks, etc.[...]

NetSe rver 27 Factory Reset Please click Yes to reload the factory settings of the print server.[...]

NetSe rver 28 Firmware Upgrade When a new versi on of firm ware is available (e.g. downloading from the manufac turer’s website), y ou can upgrade the f irmware of y our print se rver. Click Br owse to point to the firmware file, and then click Upgrade . Do NOT upgrade firm ware on any Atlantis Land product ove r a wireless connection. Failure of[...]

NetSe rver 29 or loading a new pa ge. If the browser is interrupted, it may corrupt the software About This screen displays the information of the print se rver.[...]

NetSe rver 30 1.8 Printing in Windows 98SE/ME The Print Server can provide print se rvices to TCP/IP networks using the lpr/lpd netwo rk p rinting protocol. Most U NIX systems are capable of supp orting lpd, as is Wi ndows NT/2000. This LPR for TCP/IP Printing client gives Windows 98SE/Me workstations th e ability to pr int using the lpr/lpd printi[...]

NetSe rver 31 1.8.1 Installing t he LPR for TCP/ IP Printing Client Before your Windows 98 SE/Me workstation can pri nt using the lpr protocol, you will need to install the client program, as follows: 1. Make sure that you have installed the TCP/IP protocol, and have properly config ured the Windo ws 98SE/Me TCP/IP settings. You can in stall the pr[...]

NetSe rver 32 7. Insert the Print Server installation CD in your computer’s CD-ROM, enter the proper pathname (for example , D: lpr), and click OK . 8. Select the LPR for TCP/IP Printing client and click OK . 9. Windows will copy the necessary files, and return t o the Network dialog . Click OK to let Wind ows restart.[...]

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NetSe rver 34 1.8.2 Adding LP R Printer Ports Once you have installed the client, and have enable d TCP/IP printing for the Print Se rvers, then you need to add a printer port for each printer you will be printing to using th e lpr/lpd protocol. To add a printer port, 1. From the Start menu, choose the Settings submenu, then the Control Panel item [...]

NetSe rver 35 4. Click the Add Port ... button to add a new lpd-acce ssibl e printer port. 5. Enter the IP address of the Pr int Server and the name o f the printer port that you will be printing to , then press OK. Hint : You can get the Port nam e from the pri nt server’s system information through we b browser. Plea se refer page 19. 6. Click [...]

NetSe rver 36 1.8.3 Printing from Wi ndows 98SE/Me After you have added the necess ary printer ports, you can add a printer device for printing to the port. To enabl e printing to an lpr-accessible printer port from Windo ws 98SE/Me, 1. From the Start menu, choose the Settings submenu, then the Printers item within i t. Windows will displ ay the Pr[...]

NetSe rver 37 4. Enter the name of the port, as displayed in the LPR for TCP/IP Printing P ort List. Alternatively, you can cl ick Browse... and locate the printer port. TCP/IP printi ng ports are located under the Entire Network icon, with in the Print S ervers - TCP/IP LPR icon.[...]

NetSe rver 38 Press OK wh en you have located t he pr oper printer port. Click Next > to continue to the next step. 5. At this point Windows will as k you to choose the correct printer drive r for the printer. Choose you pri nter’s make and model from the list, or us e the driver di sk included with the printer. When y ou ha ve ch osen the cor[...]

NetSe rver 39 7. Windows may ask you wh ether or not you wish to print a test page to make sure that the printer will work correctly. When the test page is d one pr inting, you will be asked whether or not the test page printed.[...]

NetSe rver 40 1.8.4 Setti ng T CP/IP Pri nti ng Settings The lpr client’s Properties di alog allows you to change several of the client’s set tin g s. To change these settings, 1. From the Start menu, choose the Settings submenu, then the Control Panel item within it . Windows will display the Control Panel folder. 2. Double-click on the Networ[...]

NetSe rver 41 The parameters are as foll ows: ♦ Communication Timeout Determines how long, in secon ds, t he syste m wi ll wait before determining that it has lost conn ection with lpr/lpd print servers. ♦ Retry Interval Determi nes how long, in seconds, the system will wait before retrying a lost connection. ♦ Retry Times Determine s how ma [...]

NetSe rver 42 1.9 Printing in Windows 2000/XP 1.9.1 Setting Up Window s 2000 TCP/IP Printing Following is the co rrect proce dure for setting up TCP/IP LPR printing under Windows 2000. Click Start > Setting s > Printers . Double Cli ck “ Ad d Printer ” Select “ Local Printe r ”[...]

NetSe rver 43 Create a new “ Stan dard TCP /IP P ort ” Click “ Next ”[...]

NetSe rver 44 Input the IP Address of the Print Se rver, and the Port name of the Port that will be printed to, then cli ck “ Next ”. Hint : You can get the Port name from the print server’s system information throu gh web browser. Please refer pag e 19. Select “ Cus to m ”, and cli ck “ Se tting s ”.[...]

NetSe rver 45 Select “ LPR ”, and put the Port nam e in the field labeled “ Queue Name ”. Then Click “ OK ”. Click “ Next ”.[...]

NetSe rver 46 Click “ Finish ” The Printer Install Wizard will no w prom pt for drivers. Select the correct Make and Model, or click “ Have Disk ”, to provide the Manufacturer’s Driver Disk.[...]

NetSe rver 47 Click “ Next ”. Select a “ Pri nter Name ”.[...]

NetSe rver 48 Sharing can be ena bled here. Also, a Test Page can be pr inted to confirm proper configuration.[...]

NetSe rver 49 When the Test Page has be en pri nted, click “ Finish ” to complete the ins tallation.[...]

NetSe rver 50 1.9.2 etting Up Window s XP TCP/I P Prin ting Following is the co rrect proce dure for setting up TCP/IP LPR printing under Windows XP. Click St art > Printer and Faxes Double Cli ck “ Ad d a Printer ” Click “ Next ”[...]

NetSe rver 51 Select “ Local Printe r ” Create a new “ Stan dard TCP /IP P ort ”[...]

NetSe rver 52 Click “ Next ” Input the IP Address of the Pr int Se rver, and the Port nam e of the Port that will be printed to, then cli ck “ Next ”. Hint : You can get the Port name from the print server’s system information th rough web b rowser.[...]

NetSe rver 53 Select “ Cus to m ”, and cli ck “ Se tting s ”. Select “ LPR ”, and put the Port nam e in the field labeled “ Queue Name ”. Then Click “ OK ”.[...]

NetSe rver 54 Click “ Next ”. Click “ Finish ”[...]

NetSe rver 55 The Printer Install Wizard will no w prom pt for drivers. Select the correct Make and Model, or click “ Have Disk ”, to provide the Manufacturer’s Driver Disk. Click “ Next ”. Select a “ Pri nter Name ”.[...]

NetSe rver 56 A Test Page can be printed to confirm proper configuration. When the test page has been printe d, click “ Finish ” to complete the ins tallation.[...]

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NetSe rver 58 7 1.10 Printing in MAC OS 1.10.1 Rendezvous Uses in MAC O S 10.2 The latest version of MAC OS pr ovides a new feature that is called Rend ezvous . Rendezvous is a revolutionary networking tech nology standard that lets you cre ate an instant network of computers and devices, whi ch can be used throughout Mac OS 10.2 to provide innovat[...]

NetSe rver 59 • Launch Print Center. Pres s and hold the Option key, click the Add button. • Select Rendezvous from the pop-up menu. • When clicki ng the Rend ezvous item, the following window appe ars to displa y the connect ed Rendezvo us- enabled printers. Connected[...]

NetSe rver 60 • Select the desired printe r, and the following pop-u p menu displays the printer’ s manufacturer. Select Generic . • The printer is installe d into the s ystem succ essfull y.[...]

NetSe rver 61 1.11 Te chni cal Feat ures Advanced Features • Compliant with USB 2. 0 Hi-spe ed printing • Equipped one 10/100 auto-M DI X Fast Ethernet LAN port • Multi protocol supp ort is ideal for sh ared printing in mix ed- LAN en vi ronme nts • Windows-ba sed setup pro gra m makes it possibl e to set up in a few minutes . • Offer LPR[...]

NetSe rver 62 Support OS: • Windows 98SE/Me, W indows NT, Windows 2000/XP/2003 • NetWare 5.x NDPS LPR Remo te Printing (TCP/IP) • Unix, Linux • Mac O.S. X IP printing Setup Utilit y: PS Utility • Support OS: W indows ® 98M E/98 SE, W indows ® 2000/Me/XP/2003, Windows NT3.51 or later. Operating environ ment • Operating temperature: 5°[...]

NetSe rver 63 1.12 Support If you have any problems with thi s device, please consult the full manual on CDRom. If yo u continue to have problems you should contact the de aler wh ere you bought this device . If you have a ny oth er que stion s you can contact the Atlanti s Land company dire ctly at t he following address: Atlantis Land SpA Viale D[...]

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