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User Guide
EtherFast Wireless- Ready USB PrintServer
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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
Hardware Issues
Table of Contents
Windows IPP Client Setup
General Printing Issues
Package Contents
The Instant EtherFast Wireless-Ready USB PrintServer
Features
Chapter 1 Introduction
Reset Button
The Wireless-Ready USB PrintServer’s LEDs
The Wireless-Ready USB PrintServer’s Ports
Power
Connecting the Wireless-Ready USB PrintServer to Your Network
Chapter 3 Hardware Installation
Finding the Wireless-Ready USB PrintServer’s Default Name
ready to install the PrintServer’s software
At this point, you must have
Chapter 4 Windows Driver Setup
The Autorun Bi-Admin Management Utility Installation
Overview
Installing the Wireless-Ready USB PrintServer’s Drivers
3. Click Next to accept the default Destination Directory, shown in Figure 4-7 recommended. If you choose to utilize another directory, click the Browse button, and choose the appropriate directory. Then, click the Next button
7. The Printer Port Setup screen will display the PrintServer and all of the printers with which it communicates. Here, you have the option of installing the printer by highlighting its description and clicking the Next button. You can also close this screen by clicking the Close button
Starting the Bi-Admin Management Utility
Chapter 5 Bi-Admin PrintServer Management
Overview
Using Bi-Admin
Bi-Admin Help Files
Logical Port Configuration Logical Port Configuration Icon
Exiting Bi-Admin The Application Exit Icon
Configuring Wireless Settings The Wireless Icon
Setting the Wireless-Ready USB PrintServer’s IP Address
Restoring Factory Default
Attaching Bi-Admin to a Remote Linksys PrintServer
Resetting the Wireless-Ready USB PrintServer
Changing the Device Name
Accessing the Web-Based Utility
Chapter 6 Configuring the EtherFast Wireless-Ready USB
PrintServer Using the Web Based Utility
When the Configure Server screen appears
EtherFast Wireless-Ready USB PrintServer
The Wireless Page
The TCP/IP Page
Instant EtherFast Series
The Status Page
Chapter 7 Advanced Properties
The AppleTalk Page
The Mail Server IP Address is
The Internet Printing Page
The Logical Printers Page
The NetBEUI Page
The SNMP Page
Chapter 8 Internet Printing Protocol IPP
Windows IPP Client Setup
Installing using IPP CLIENT.EXE
General
Installation is now complete
Changing the IPP Port Settings
1. Open the Printers folder Start = Settings = Printers
IPP Client Setup for Windows 2000 and XP
The IPP printer is now ready for use Using IPP Printers
General Printing Issues
Appendix A Troubleshooting
Hardware Issues
Appendix B About Bi-Directional Printing
Appendix C About the Wireless Ready USB PrintServer’s Software
Appendix D Glossary
if computers move to another location in another part of the network, a new IP address must be entered. DHCP lets a network administrator supervise and dis- tribute IP addresses from a central point and automatically sends a new IP address when a computer is plugged into a different place in the network
Infrastructure Network - An infrastructure network is a group of computers or other devices, each with a wireless adapter, connected as an 802.11 wireless LAN. In infrastructure mode, the wireless devices communicate with each other and to a wired network by first going through an access point. An infra- structure wireless network connected to a wired network is referred to as a Basic Service Set BSS. A set of two or more BSS in a single network is referred to as an Extended Service Set ESS. Infrastructure mode is useful at a corporation scale, or when it is necessary to connect the wired and wireless networks
puter are external sockets for plugging in communications lines, modems and printers
Appendix E Specifications
Appendix G Warranty Information
Appendix F Environmental
Sales Information
RMA Issues
Appendix H Contact Information
Technical Support
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