Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto TEW P21G del fabbricante TRENDnet
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- 2 - T ABLE OF C ONTENTS ABOUT THIS GUIDE ................................ ................................ .................. 4 1. INTRODUCTION ... ................................ ................................ .................. 5 P ACKAGE C ONTENTS .
- 3 - 5. WEB CONFIGURATION ...................... ................................ ................ 30 W EB C ONFIGURATION U TILITY ...................................... ............................. 30 M ANAGEMENT ........................ ..........
- 5 - 1 I NTRODUCTION Congratulations on purchasing y our Wireless Print Serv er, the easiest and fa stest way to de ploy print ers on your netwo rk. This compact print server can connect your network.
- 7 - General Features ♦ Equipped with 1 parallel port and 2 USB ports allows user to share three printers on LAN simultaneously. ♦ Compliant with USB 2.0 High-speed printing. ♦ Equipped one 10/1 00 auto-MDIX Fast Ethernet LAN port. ♦ Multi protocol su pport is ideal for sh ared printing in mixed-LAN environments.
- 9 - LEDs Description Power Steady light confirm s that the Print Server is powered on. USB1 When it blinks, t he printer connected is printin g. USB2 When it blinks, t he printer connected is printin g. LPT When it blinks, t he printer connected is printin g.
- 11 - Inst alling the Print Server Follow these steps for a trouble-free start of prin t server operations with you r Wireless Print Serv er . 1. Confirm proper operation of the printer to be connected to the print server. 2. When you have confirmed prop er operation of the printer, turn off the power.
- 13 - • User's Guide – click to preview the Use r's Guid e in PDF format for detailed information of the Wireless Print Server. • Install Utility – click to install PS-Utility. Please refer to the next section for detailed information on installing th e utility.
- 15 - 3. The InstallShield Wizard starts to install the software, and the Progress bar indicates the installation is proceeding . 4. When completed, click Finish . After installing the utility, the application program for the print server is automatically installed to your computer, and creates a folder in StartProgramsPS-Utility .
- 17 - - Show Web Setup: Click this button to open you r web browser and launch the Configuration Utility. Alternately , you can doub le-click the print server in t he Device List to launch the Con figuratio n U tility . - Factory Reset: Click this button to reload the factory settings of the print server.
- 19 - 2. In the following window, select one printer in the Printer List to set up port connection, and then click Next > . 3. Select one printer port in the Print Server List, a nd click Next > . Choose one connected printer within the networ k.
- 21 - 4 P RINTING IN MAC OS Rendezvous Uses in MAC OS 10.2 The latest version of MAC OS provid es a new feature tha t is called Rendezvous . Rendezvous is a revo lutionary networking tech nology standard that lets you create an instant network of co mputers and devices, which can be used throughout Mac OS 10.
- 23 - 4. Select the des ired printer, and the foll owing pop- up menu di splays the printer’s manufacturer. S elect Generic . 5. The printer is installed into the system successfully. - 24 - Setting Up Apple T alk/LPR Printing For MAC OS X User With MAC OS X, you can use AppleTalk or LPR printers to print through the prin t server.
- 25 - 3. To print, open a document and select File > Print from the menu. 4. Select Edit Printer List from the Printer dialog box. 5. Click Add Printe r . Then, select the desired printing protocol ( AppleTalk or LPR Printers using IP ). Select this option.
- 27 - For MAC OS 9 User If you use MAC OS 9, you can use the AppleTalk network protocol for network communications over standard Ethernet or Fast Ethernet using the EtherTalk transport, or over a proprietary lo w-speed LocalTalk transport. Your print serv er can be used for network printing to PostSc ript prin ters.
- 29 - 4. If you have not previously set this printer as the default, your computer will prompt you for a Pos tScript Printer Description file. Choose Select PPD . 5. Select th e ap prop riate p rint er desc ription file for your printer. Click Open .
- 31 - Management The Management Screen of th e Configuration Ut ility - 32 - The Management screen displays the basic information of the print server, including the foll owing fo ur categories: z System z Wireless z Network z User Management J System As shown above, the System displays the status of your print server, printer, and network.
- 33 - Management J Wireless Click the Wireless item in the left colum n to display the information of the wireless LAN. Clicking Refresh will update the information.
- 35 - Auto IP This field contains the current settings of TCP/IP, including DHCP/BOOTP, UPnP, and MAC Rendezvous. The items in this field are configured in Configuration > Network > TCP/IP . TCP/IP Printing In this field, you can monitor the status of you r printing tasks through TCP/IP.
- 37 - Configuration Configuration J System System Device In this field, you can configu re the basic information of yo ur print server. - Serve r Name: Assign a name to the print server. - Location (optional) : Assign a location for the print server - 38 - - Admin Contact (o ptional) : Assign the Admin Contact’s nam e for the print server.
- 39 - Configuration J Wireless Wireless Interface - Connection M ode: Select one of the three connection modes. • Infrastructure (default) - Connects to compatibly configured wireless AP or router in a WLAN. • Ad-Hoc - Connect to compatibly configured wireless clients in the peer-to-peer mode.
- 41 - Configuration J Network - 42 - TCP/IP This field contains three options that allow you to configure the TCP/IP setting: IP Address , UPnP , and MAC Rendezvous . - IP Address: This op t io n a llow s y ou to se t the I P ad d re s s manually or automaticall y.
- 43 - Configuration J User Printing Control By configuring the Enable User Printing Control option ( Yes or No ), the user in the User List is per mitted to a ccess the print server or not. For the user(s) who is not in th e User List, you can also limit the access right by setting the Allow Undefined Users Printing option to Yes or No .
- 45 - E-mail Notifica tion You can set the print server to send an alter message when the printer status changes through E-mail. To enable this function, set the Enable e-mail notification for printer status changing option to Yes . Then, input the administrator’s E-mail address in the Admin E- mail Add ress box.
- 47 - T ools Tool J Print Test Print Test Choose one of the print ports and click Test to print a test page. - 48 - Tool J E-mail Test E-mail Account Click Test to send a test E-mail to the given administrator’s E-mail address. Receive E-mail Click Yes to immediately check and receive E-mail, and then print out the mail when available.
- 49 - Tool J Reset Reset Click Yes to immediately reset the print server. - 50 - Tool J Factory Reset Factory Reset Click Yes to reload the factory setting s of the print server.
- 51 - Tool J Firmware Upgrade Firmware Upgrade When a new version of firmware is available (e.g. downloading from the manufacturer’s website), you can upgrade the firmware of your print server. Click Browse to poin t to th e firmware fil e, and then click Upgrade .
- 53 - Help This screen displays the info rmation of the print server. - 54 - 6 P RODUCT S PECIFICA TIONS Printer Connection Printer Interface : Two USB ports, compliant with USB 2.0 Hi-speed standard. Network Connection Wireless Networking Network Standards : Wireless LAN standard IEEE802.
- 55 - Network Protocol Support Transport Protocols: TCP/IP, SMB, NetBEUI, and AppleTalk. TCP/IP Protocols Support: BOOTP, SNMP, Telnet, FTP, LPD, DHCP, and IPP. Hardware SDRAM : 8MB. Flash ROM : 2MB. Operating System Support - Window s 95/98/ ME, Window s NT, Wind ows 2000/ XP/2003 ; - NetWa re 5.
Limited Warranty TRENDware warrants its products against defects in material and workmanship, under normal use and serv ice, for the following leng ths of time from th e date of purcha se.
Technical Support You can find the most recent d river/firmware/software and user documentations o n the TRENDw are w ebsite . TRENDw are provides FREE technical supp ort for all customers for the duration of the warranty per iod on this product. TRENDware Tec hnical Support Tel: +1-310 -626-6252 Fax: +1-310- 626-6267 E-mail: support@trendw are.
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Se non hai ancora comprato il TRENDnet TEW P21G è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del TRENDnet TEW P21G - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso TRENDnet TEW P21G imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul TRENDnet TEW P21G ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il TRENDnet TEW P21G, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del TRENDnet TEW P21G.
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