TRENDnet User’s Guide

4.You will be prompted to install the utility. Click Install to start the installation.

5.You will be prompted for your password to allow the installation. Enter your password and click OK.

6.Once the installation is completed. Click Restart to restart your computer.

7.Run the TRENDnet USB Control Center Utility. The utility will automatically find the TEW-MFP1 when it is connected to your network

TEW-MFP1

Network Installation

There are 2 ways to install the TEW-MFP1. The easiest way is to use Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Push Button Configuration (PBC) setup. This feature allows you to setup your TEW-MFP1 with your wireless network with just a push of a button. Please refer to the Manual Setup section if your wireless network does not support Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Push Button Configuration (PBC).

Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Push Button Configuration (PBC) Setup

Note:

Make sure your wireless router or access point supports WPS (Wi-FI Protected Setup) PBC (Push button configuration). If not, please refer to the User’s Guide on the provided CD-ROM for alternative installation instructions.

The TEW-736RE must be placed in a location where it can still establish a wireless connection to your wireless network. The most ideal locations are areas where wireless adapters can maintain a 2-3 bars or 30-20% connection rating.

Verify that any software that is required to operate your printer or multi-function printer is installed before installing the TEW-MFP1.

The utility must be installed on each computer in order to use your multi-function printer.

1.Place the print server in the desired location. The TEW-MFP1 must be placed in a location where it can establish a wireless connection to your wireless network. The most ideal locations are areas where wireless adapters can maintain a 2-3 bars or 30-20% connection rating.

2.Plug in the power adapter and connect the print server. Move the power switch to the “On” position.

3.Connect your printer to the USB port on the print server.

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TRENDnet 1-Port Wireless N Multi-Function USB Print Server, TEW-MFP1 manual Network Installation

1-Port Wireless N Multi-Function USB Print Server, TEW-MFP1 specifications

The TRENDnet TEW-MFP1 is a versatile 1-Port Wireless N Multi-Function USB Print Server that allows users to integrate USB printers and multi-function devices into a wireless network with ease. This device is particularly suited for home offices or small businesses that require seamless printing capabilities from multiple devices, including computers and mobile devices.

One of the standout features of the TEW-MFP1 is its support for Wireless N technology, which delivers high-speed wireless performance of up to 300 Mbps. This ensures that print jobs are transferred quickly and efficiently, reducing wait times when sending documents from a PC or laptop to the printer. The device operates over a 2.4 GHz frequency, which is widely supported by most wireless routers, making it easy to implement in various network environments.

The print server is equipped with a USB 2.0 port, allowing users to connect a variety of USB printers and multi-function devices. This functionality promotes shared printing without the need for additional cables or direct connections to a computer. As a multi-function device, the TEW-MFP1 supports printing, scanning, and faxing, making it an essential tool for any office setup.

Another notable characteristic of the TEW-MFP1 is its user-friendly setup process. The device can be configured quickly through a web interface, ensuring that even users with limited technical knowledge can establish the print server without any complications. Furthermore, the print server is compatible with various operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux, which adds to its flexibility.

The TRENDnet TEW-MFP1 also features robust security protocols, including WEP, WPA, and WPA2 encryption, ensuring that sensitive documents are safely transmitted over the network. Additionally, it supports the use of IP filtering, which enables administrators to manage access control effectively.

In summary, the TRENDnet TEW-MFP1 Multi-Function USB Print Server is a reliable solution for those looking to enhance their printing capabilities within a wireless environment. With its combination of Wireless N technology, support for multi-function devices, easy setup, and robust security features, it is well-suited for both personal and professional use. By streamlining the printing process and eliminating the need for physical connections, the TEW-MFP1 is an excellent investment for anyone seeking to improve workplace efficiency.