Belkin F1UP0001 User Manual

User ManualF1UP0001Wireless USB Print Server Share your USB printers wirelessly withyour networked computersP74390-A_F1UP0001_man.qxd 11/25/03 4:06

SETUP FOR ADVANCED USERS8Install Print DriversBe sure to install the necessary print drivers on each computer that will beaccessing the Print Server.S

SETUP FOR ADVANCED USERS96. Verify that the computer is in the same subnet as the Print Server (Thefirst three octets of the IP addresses are the same

SETUP FOR ADVANCED USERSConfigure Computers to Print to the Print Server1. Install Port Monitor software on each computer by running “instport.exe” fr

SETUP FOR ADVANCED USERSd) Click “OK” to close. On the “Belkin Port: Properties” window, the nameof the Print Server you selected will appear. Click “

WEB CONFIGURATIONAccessing the Web Configuration Menus1. Power up the Print Server that is within wireless range of your wirelessnetwork or is connect

Web Interface – Home PageAfter entering the IP address of the Print Server, you will see the screenillustrated below. This page shows most critical co

WEB CONFIGURATIONWeb Interface – IP AddressThis menu allows the user to set a Static IP address, or to set the Print Serverto obtain an IP address aut

WEB CONFIGURATIONWeb Interface – Channel and SSIDThis menu allows the user to program the wireless settings. • “Enable Wireless Networking” is on by

WEB CONFIGURATION16Web Interface – EncryptionThis menu allows you to activate your Print Server’s encryption feature, whichis determined by your exist

WEB CONFIGURATION• 128-bit automatically: Selecting this setting will allow you to enter a passphrase and the Print Server will determine the keys aut

TABLE OF CONTENTSIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1System Requirements . .

WEB CONFIGURATION18WEB Interface – Encryption (64-bit automatically)This menu allows the user to enter keys for 64-bit encryption. This mode is exactl

WEB CONFIGURATION19WEB Interface – Encryption (128-bit manually)This menu allows the user to enter keys for 128-bit encryption. To set 128-bit encrypt

WEB CONFIGURATION20WEB Interface – Encryption (128-bit automatically)This menu allows the user to enter keys for 128-bit encryption. This mode is exac

21Web Interface – Site SurveyThis menu allows the user to see all wireless networks in the area and connect to one. WEB CONFIGURATION21P74390-A_F1UP00

22WEB CONFIGURATIONWeb Interface – Print Server ConfigurationThis menu allows the user to modify the following parameters:• Print Server Name: This f

23WEB CONFIGURATIONWeb Interface – Upgrade FirmwareThis menu allows the user to upgrade the Print Server’s firmware. Beforerunning this application, d

24WEB CONFIGURATIONWeb Interface – System Settings (Changing Password)The Print Server ships with NO preset password. If you wish to set a passwordfor

25If more than one Print Server is available on your network, and somecomputers need to be able to print to more than one Print Server, you willneed t

26PRINTING TO MULTIPLE PRINT SERVERS3. In the “Enter New Port” window, enter a unique name for the port and click “OK”. 4. Click “Close” on the “Print

27PRINTING TO MULTIPLE PRINT SERVERS7. On the “Available Servers” window, select the Print Server to which youwant to print.8. Click “OK” to close. In

1INTRODUCTIONThank you for purchasing the Belkin Wireless USB Print Server. Now you canshare your USB-equipped printers around the home or office—with

28BELKIN PORT MONITOR ADVANCED MENUIn most cases, the Belkin Port Monitor (a virtual printer port) software will beautomatically installed and configu

29BELKIN PORT MONITOR ADVANCED MENU3. The Advanced Menu has fields to enter the Print Server’s IP address and thequeue name and the port number. Note:

30BELKIN PORT MONITOR ADVANCED MENU302. Click “Add Port”. A window showing the printer ports installed on the PCwill open. Select “Belkin Port” and cl

317. Add the Print Server’s IP address and the queue name of the printer youwant to select for the port. The queue name “lp1” will point the port toth

32Sending Print Jobs to Printers Connected to the Print Server Using FTP1. In Windows, select the printer’s properties.2. Set the printer port to “Fil

3333USING THE PRINT SERVER FOR FTP PRINTING3. Print the document using the printer that you configured. A dialogue boxwill open prompting you to name

34USING THE PRINT SERVER FOR FTP PRINTING5. At the prompt, type “ftp” followed by the IP address of the Print Server;press the “Enter” key to create a

35TROUBLESHOOTINGCannot find Print ServerIf the Wizard cannot find your Print Server even though it appears to befunctioning properly, the problem may

36TROUBLESHOOTINGPrint Servers in Windows XP or 2000, but not Windows 98. Check the Belkinwebsite for compatibility issues at:http://web.belkin.com/su

37TROUBLESHOOTING“Cannot communicate with printer” or “printer not found” error messageappears in Printer Driver Status Monitor Again, this may result

OVERVIEW2FeaturesThis device complies with the IEEE 802.11g standard in order to communicatewith other 802.11b- and 802.11g-compliant wireless devices

38TECHNICAL SUPPORTFind technical support information at support.belkin.com or www.belkin.comthrough the tech support link. For updated information on

39INFORMATIONCaution: Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation.The radiated output power of this device is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure lim

40INFORMATIONCanada-Industry Canada (IC)The wireless radio of this device complies with RSS 139 & RSS 210 Industry Canada. This Class Bdigital co

41INFORMATIONBelkin Corporation Limited Lifetime Product WarrantyBelkin Corporation warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship

Belkin Tech SupportUS: 877.736.5771310.898.1100 ext. 2263Europe: 00 800 223 55 460Australia: 1800 666 040Belkin Corporation501 West Walnut StreetCompt

OVERVIEW3companies that need additional printers for a peak activity period.• SOHO (Small Office/Home Office) networking needsProvides easy and quick

OVERVIEWKnowing your Print Serverbacdea. Power LEDSolid: Server is ONOff: Server is OFFb. LAN LEDSolid: Connected to EthernetOff: Ethernet disconnec

a. Printer 1/Printer 2These ports are used to connect one or two USB printers. Note: These ports cannot be expanded using a USB hub.b. Ethernet PortTh

CONNECTING THE PRINT SERVER USING THE SETUP WIZARD1. Connect your printer directly to each computer on the network and installUSB printer drivers (see

CONNECTING THE PRINT SERVER USING THE SETUP WIZARD74. Follow instructions from each screen of the Print Server Setup Wizard. 5. When you see the follo