TRENDnet TEW-MFP1 manual Select Network Status tab, Select Wireless Status tab

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TRENDnet User’s Guide

Network Status

Status

The network status page provides network information of your unit. This information can be used when troubleshooting your network.

Name: Device name

Access Mode: Device mode set

IP Address: Current IP address assigned to the device

Subnet Mask: Current subnet mask assigned to the device

DHCP Server: DHCP Server address of the device

Lease Time: IP address lease time

1.Log into your router management page (see “Access your router management page” on page 13).

2.Click on Status

3.Select Network Status tab

TEW-MFP1

Wireless Status

Status

The wireless status page provides wireless network information of your unit. This information can be used when troubleshooting your network.

Name: Device name

SSID: SSID of your wireless network the device currently connected to

BSSID: BSSID information your wireless network

Channel No: Channel your wireless network is using

Network Type: Type of network is being used on the device

Link Quality: Quality of the wireless connection

Signal Strength: Wireless signal strength of the wireless connection

Security: Wireless security or encryption applied on the device

1.Log into your router management page (see “Access your router management page” on page 13).

2.Click on Status tab

3.Select Wireless Status tab

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Contents Page Contents Features Package ContentsProduct Overview Product Hardware Features Side View Right Front ViewApplication Diagram Side View LeftMAC OS X Installation Utility InstallationWindows Installation Click Install UtilityNetwork Installation Manual Setup Password admin Launching the Utility Using the UtilityWindows OS Windows OS MAC OS X Utility Configure ServerUtility Main Window AboutSending a Request to Connect ConnectDisconnect Windows OS MAC OSTRENDnet User’s Guide Auto-Connect Printer Connect to a PrinterClick Auto-Connect Printer Connect to a Scanner Advanced ConfigurationAccess the management Double click on the USB Control Center Utility iconWireless Site Survey Change Wireless settingsWireless WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK Wireless Security settingsWPS Setting GeneralChange device IP address Change Device InformationAdministrator Change Admin Account SettingChange User Account Setting UPnPMaintenance MaintenanceReset device Restart deviceSystem Status Upgrade FirmwareDevice Status StatusNetwork Status Wireless StatusSelect Wireless Status tab Select Network Status tabManagement Page Structure Then click Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK TroubleshootingCannot print to my printer. What should I do? Answer How to find your IP address? AppendixSteps to improve wireless connectivity MAC OS 10.4/10.5/10.6Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement Important NoteTechnical Specifications StandardsLimited Warranty

1-Port Wireless N Multi-Function USB Print Server, TEW-MFP1 specifications

The TRENDnet TEW-MFP1 is a versatile 1-Port Wireless N Multi-Function USB Print Server that allows users to integrate USB printers and multi-function devices into a wireless network with ease. This device is particularly suited for home offices or small businesses that require seamless printing capabilities from multiple devices, including computers and mobile devices.

One of the standout features of the TEW-MFP1 is its support for Wireless N technology, which delivers high-speed wireless performance of up to 300 Mbps. This ensures that print jobs are transferred quickly and efficiently, reducing wait times when sending documents from a PC or laptop to the printer. The device operates over a 2.4 GHz frequency, which is widely supported by most wireless routers, making it easy to implement in various network environments.

The print server is equipped with a USB 2.0 port, allowing users to connect a variety of USB printers and multi-function devices. This functionality promotes shared printing without the need for additional cables or direct connections to a computer. As a multi-function device, the TEW-MFP1 supports printing, scanning, and faxing, making it an essential tool for any office setup.

Another notable characteristic of the TEW-MFP1 is its user-friendly setup process. The device can be configured quickly through a web interface, ensuring that even users with limited technical knowledge can establish the print server without any complications. Furthermore, the print server is compatible with various operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux, which adds to its flexibility.

The TRENDnet TEW-MFP1 also features robust security protocols, including WEP, WPA, and WPA2 encryption, ensuring that sensitive documents are safely transmitted over the network. Additionally, it supports the use of IP filtering, which enables administrators to manage access control effectively.

In summary, the TRENDnet TEW-MFP1 Multi-Function USB Print Server is a reliable solution for those looking to enhance their printing capabilities within a wireless environment. With its combination of Wireless N technology, support for multi-function devices, easy setup, and robust security features, it is well-suited for both personal and professional use. By streamlining the printing process and eliminating the need for physical connections, the TEW-MFP1 is an excellent investment for anyone seeking to improve workplace efficiency.