LevelOne FPS-3001TXU, FPS-2112, FPS-3002USB manual Introduction, Features

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Introduction

This chapter provides details of your LevelOne Printer Server's features and components.

Congratulations on the purchase of your new LevelOne Printer Server. This device was designed to provide a simple and efficient network printing solution.

Features

Versatility. The LevelOne Printer Server supports up to five protocols: NetWare, TCP/IP, SMB (Service Message Block), AppleTalk (EtherTalk), and NetBEUI. Operating system support includes Unix, Novell, and Microsoft Windows.

Easy Installation. The LevelOne Printer Server makes adding printers or plotters to your network simple.

DHCP Client Support. If your LAN has a DHCP Server, the LevelOne Printer Server can act as a DHCP client; automatically obtaining an IP address from the DHCP Server on your LAN. The LevelOne Printer Servers also support “Auto-IP”, and will self-assign an IP address if no DHCP Server is detected.

Easy Setup. A number of utility programs are supplied to simplify setup. For Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP users, the Windows-based Wizard makes it easy to configure the LevelOne Printer Server for a variety of network and server configurations.

Web-based interface. The LevelOne Printer Server incorporates a Web-based interface to provide an easy method of configuration in TCP/IP networks. When using this method, no software needs to be installed.

Compact Size. This allows the LevelOne Printer Server to be used even where space is limited.

Remote Management Tools. A variety of software tools are provided. In most environments, both the LevelOne Printer Server and attached bi-directional printers can be configured remotely.

SNMP Support. The FPS-3001TXU LevelOne Printer Server can act as a SNMP agent, with it own MIB. This allows TCP/IP users to monitor, configure and troubleshoot the LevelOne Printer Server using their existing SNMP management tools.

Internet Printing. Using TCP/IP, the LevelOne Printer Server can be configured to allow clients, suppliers, colleagues and others to print to one of your printers from anywhere on the Internet.

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Contents Level One Print Servers Table of Contents Appendix a Specifications Appendix B Windows Server ConfigurationAppendix C Unix Systems Appendix D NetWareFeatures IntroductionSafety Instructions Package ContentsLED Indicators Power Green Status Orange DescriptionModels FPS-3001TXU 100BaseT Direct AttachPower Green Status Red Description FPS-3002USBStatus Description FPS-2112Green Red To restore the factory default settings Diagnostic Push Buttonfor FPS-3001TXU and FPS-3002USBTo generate a Diagnostic print out LAN Installation ProcedureConfiguration Using the Windows WizardProcedure OverviewIf the desired LevelOne Printer Server is not listed LevelOne Printer Server ScreenPrinting Methods Client PC ConfigurationWhich printing method should I use? Network Configuration Checking your Network Protocols WindowsWindows 2000/XP Setup Windows Peer-to-peer PrintingChoose Standard TCP/IP Port, then click New Port Ensure the LPR Byte Counting Enabled setting is Enabled Windows 9x/ME Setup PTP Printer Port SetupPrint Port Setup Peer-to-peer Printing If your LevelOne Printer Server is not listedConfigure Printer Port ManagementAdvanced Port Options PortBanner Retry IntervalWindows SMB Printing Network NeighborhoodCapture Settings Windows 98/ME Printing from MS-DOS ProgramsCapture Settings Windows 2000/XP Login as Administrator Open the command prompt windowWhen prompted for Network Path or Queue Name Windows with Server-based Print QueuesAppleTalk Setup Advanced Setup and ManagementMacintosh AppleTalk Software RequirementsLPR printing Setup Macintosh OSBiAdmin Management Utility InstallationRequirements OperationIcons Device Status Device ListPrinter Status Configuration UpgradeWizard RefreshConfiguration Diagnostics menuMenus Main MenuSystem Tab System ScreenTCP/IP Tab TCP/IP ScreenAppleTalk Tab AppleTalk ScreenNetBEUI Tab NetBEUI ScreenInternet Printing Tab Internet Printing ScreenPhysical Port Port TabLogical Port NetWare Tab Web-Based Management PreparationConfiguration Screens Connecting to the LevelOne Printer ServerAppleTalk Abort Job if Error NetBEUIDomain Name Response TimeConnection NetWare GeneralSnmp Simple Network Management Protocol Management StationsConfigure Server Other ScreensServer Status Printer PortsLogical Printers Internet PrintingIPP Server Configuration Special FeaturesInternet Printing Protocol IPP IPP Client Setup Windows 98/ME Installing from the CD-ROMInstalling using IPPCLIENT.EXE IPP Client ConfigurationChanging the IPP Port Settings Select Printer for IPP PortIPP Client Setup Windows 2000/XP Port 2 if existsUsing IPP Printers Internet Mail Printing System RequirementsMail Server Internet LevelOne Printer ServerInternet Mail Printing Configuration Installation User Software User SoftwarePort Name Remote PrinterUsing the new Port Checking the Printer DriverPrinting through the Internet InterNet Printing ProgressTroubleshooting Hardware & LAN ProblemsProblem No All the LevelOne Printer Servers LEDs are off If using 10/100BaseT, check the HubProblem No Why do I get an incorrect printout? Problem No My document didnt print to the right printerProblem No My file doesnt print with the correct fonts Problem No My EPS file doesnt print with the correct fontsLevel One Printer Servers To remove an existing printer port installation Windows PrintingLevel One Printer Servers Problem No Problem No My old printer cannot print or prints garbage Then select File Properties DetailsUnix Troubleshooting LevelOne Printer Server device is not recognizedSpecifications Environmental SpecificationsFCC Statement CE StandardsParallel Port Pin Assignments ACKFPS-3002USB FPS-3002USBFPS-2112 FPS-2112Specifications Feature Table3001TXU 3002USB Windows Server Configuration Windows NT4.0 ServerAdding TCP/IP Printing Support Adding a TCP/IP Remote PrinterWindows 2000/2003 Server Windows 2000 MessageOther LevelOne Printer Server Configuration LevelOne Printer Server IP Address ConfigurationUnix Systems LPD on IBM AIX LPD PrintingField Entry Procedure Action Sample CommandLPD on System Adding Remote PrintersLPD on Linux Field DataLPD on BSD Printing using LPD NetWare NetWareCreating an Ndps Manager Object Creating an Ndps Printer Agent At the Identification page, click the Printer Agent ListConfigure Port Handler NetWare 3 Operation ModeFrame Type NetWare Print Server Mode NetWare Remote Printer ModeDevice Name Print ServerUsing BiAdmin with Client PreparationPrint Server Mode Bindery ButtonsQuickset Button Bindery NetWare Configuration Button BinderyIf you have multiple File Servers If you have a single File Server File ServerPrinter OperatorPrinter Button Select Printer Port BinderyAssigning Printer Queues Required Assign Queues BinderyTo Assign Users to Queues Required To assign operators to Queues OptionalPassword NetWare Password Bindery PS ModePrint Server Mode NDS NameNetWare Configuration Button NDS Quickset Button NDSSelect Printer Port NDS Assign Users to Queue NDS PS mode To assign operators to the Print Queue OptionalPassword NDS NetWare Password NDS PS Mode

FPS-2112, FPS-3002USB, FPS-3001TXU specifications

The LevelOne FPS-3001TXU, FPS-3002USB, and FPS-2112 are a series of advanced network video surveillance solutions designed to meet the growing demands of modern security applications. They incorporate cutting-edge technologies and features that cater to various surveillance needs, from small businesses to larger enterprises.

The FPS-3001TXU is a high-performance video server that offers reliable streaming capabilities for IP cameras. It supports dual-channel video encoding, allowing simultaneous transmission of two video streams with distinct resolutions and frame rates. This flexibility is particularly useful in environments requiring different levels of detail. The device is equipped with advanced H.264 compression technology, which reduces bandwidth usage while maintaining high video quality. Additionally, the FPS-3001TXU supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying installation by delivering both power and data via a single cable.

The FPS-3002USB takes versatility a step further by integrating USB connectivity for peripheral devices. This feature allows users to connect external storage for footage backup or additional input devices to enhance the overall security system functionality. The FPS-3002USB also boasts multiple video resolution options, ensuring compatibility with various camera systems. Its robust user interface makes configurations and management straightforward, catering to users with varying levels of technical expertise. The device supports secure data transmission through encryption, which is essential for protecting sensitive information.

Lastly, the FPS-2112 is designed for extensive monitoring applications and supports multiple video channels. This device excels in environments requiring comprehensive coverage, such as retail stores or corporate buildings. The FPS-2112 features state-of-the-art motion detection capabilities, enabling users to receive timely alerts during suspicious activities. The integration with cloud services allows for remote monitoring and management, providing users with access to their surveillance feeds from anywhere.

In summary, the LevelOne FPS-3001TXU, FPS-3002USB, and FPS-2112 stand out in the realm of network video surveillance. With their advanced encoding technologies, flexible installation options, and user-friendly interfaces, these devices cater to diverse security requirements and enhance the overall efficacy of surveillance systems. Whether deployed in small setups or large-scale installations, these models deliver a robust and reliable solution for modern surveillance challenges.