Portsmith USB user manual Ethernet Setup Portsmith Express+, Printer Setup

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Ethernet Setup (Portsmith Express+)

The Portsmith Express installation software will install default network settings.

To customize your settings:

1.Go to your desktop and double click the My Computer icon.

2.Double-click Control Panel.

3.Double-click Network.

NOTE

The Portsmith Express Ethernet will be displayed as Portsmith Express Ethernet Adapter.

4.Select Add… to add any necessary components for your network settings or Properties to modify an existing component.

5.Click OK when finished.

NOTE

Contact your network administrator before modifying your network settings. Invalid network settings may cause disruption of the network.

Printer Setup

To add a new Plug-n-Play printer (non-networked):

1.Connect the printer to the Portsmith Express unit.

2.Undock and redock the laptop PC (see “Hardware Setup” on page 4 for instructions).

3.Follow the prompts in the Add New Hardware Wizard.

To add a new non-Plug-n-Play printer (non-networked):

1.Connect the printer to the Portsmith Express unit.

2.Go to your desktop and double-click the My Computer icon.

3.Double-click Printer.

4.Select Add Printer.

5.Follow the prompts in the Add Printer Wizard.

NOTE

When prompted to select the printer port, select the “LPTUSBn” port, where n is 1,2,3,…

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USB specifications

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