Instant EtherFast® Series
Chapter 2: Getting to Know the EtherFast®
The Wireless-Ready USB PrintServer’s LEDs
LAN | Green. The LAN LED serves two purposes. |
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| If the LED is continuously illuminated, the |
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| PrintServer is successfully connected to a |
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| device through the LAN port. If the LED is |
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| flickering, the PrintServer is actively send- |
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| ing or receiving data to the wired network. |
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WLAN | Amber. The WLAN LED will flicker when |
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| the PrintServer is actively sending data to |
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| or receiving data from the wireless net- |
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| work. |
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ACT | Green. The ACT LED will remain continu- |
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| ously lit when a printer is correctly con- |
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| nected to the PrintServer. The LED will |
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| flicker when print jobs are being transmit- |
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| ted to the printer, over both the wired and | Figure |
| wireless networks. | |
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Err | Red. The Error LED lights up when there is a problem printing to the | |
| indicated printer. |
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EtherFast®
The Wireless-Ready USB PrintServer’s Ports
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USB | This USB Port connects to your printer. |
LAN | This port connects to your wired network using a stan- |
| dard Category 5 network cable. |
Reset Button | Press this button to reset the PrintServer to factory |
| defaults and generate a diagnostic printout, which is |
| discussed below. |
Power | This port connects the power adapter. |
PCMCIA (side panel) This port, located on the side of the PrintServer, is where you will plug in the Instant Wireless™ Network PC Card for wireless functionality.
To reset the factory default settings:
1.Unplug the PrintServer.
2.Press and hold the diagnostic button. While pressing the button, plug in the PrintServer.
3.If you continue pressing the button for 10 seconds, the PrintServer will be reset to factory defaults.
To generate a Diagnostic print out
1.Ensure that both the PrintServer and the printer attached to the Printer port are ON.
2.Press the diagnostic button, and hold it in for 2 seconds.
3.The test page, containing the current settings, will be printed.
PostScript printers are unable to print this page. If you have a PostScript print- er on the Printer port, the test page will not be printed.
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