Motorola manual Configuring the Print Server, Configuring the SBG1000 Print Server

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Configuration: Basic Gateway TCP/IP Wireless Print Server USB

Configuring the Print Server

The SBG1000 print server supports a printer connected to its printer port using Microsoft, UNIX (Linux), or Apple printing. Configuring printing consists of:

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Configuring the SBG1000 Print Server

Connecting the printer to the SBG1000 as shown in “Installation” on page 19

Adding a printer to each PC following one of:

—“Adding a Printer in Windows 98 or Windows Me” on page 80

—“Adding a Printer in Windows 2000” on page 86

Configuring the SBG1000 Print Server

1Start the SBG Setup Program as described in “Starting the SBG Setup Program” on page 32.

2On the left frame, click Printer to display the Printer CONFIGURATION > basic page:

3(Optional) For a printer that supports bi-directional communication, you can enable Extended Capabilities Port (ECP) Mode, which can provide a performance benefit over a standard port.

4Use the following pages to configure the print server for the necessary platform(s):

Windows Printer > CONFIGURATION — Microsoft smb Page (see page 78)

Macintosh Printer > CONFIGURATION — Apple Page (see page 79)

UNIX (Linux) Printer > CONFIGURATION — lpr Page (see page 80)

5Power off the SBG1000.

6Connect the printer to the printer port on the SBG1000 Rear Panel as shown in “Installation” on page 19.

7Power on the printer.

8Power on the SBG1000. If printer configuration was successful, the printer icon displays on the SBG1000 front panel.

If the printer icon is not displayed, check the printer cable connection and power the printer and the SBG1000 off and on again. Verify that Enable printer is checked on the Printer CONFIGURATON > basic page.

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