Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 170X HP (Hewlett-Packard)
Go to page of 30
HP JetDir ect External Print Servers 300X, 500X, 170X, EX Plus Hardwar e Installation Guide HP JetDirect Print Servers.
.
Hardware Installation Guide HP JetDirect External Print Servers.
©Copyright Hewlett-Packard Company 1999. All rights reserved. Reproduction, adaptation or translation without prior written permission is prohi bited, except as allowed under the copyright laws.
3 Contents 1 Product Overview Supported Printers, Plotters, and HP All-in-One Peripherals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Network Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Network Configuration .
4.
1-1 1 Product Overview This hardware guide covers the following Hewlett-Packard print servers: These print servers send data to printers at speeds of up to 360 kilobytes per second, which is as fast or faster than many internal print servers.
1-2 Product Overview The HP JetDirect 300X provides connectivity to 10Base-T and 100Base-TX networks. The HP JetDirect 170X provides connectivity to 10Base-T n etworks.
Product Overview 1-3 Product Overview 1 Network Management The HP JetDirect external print servers support the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), which enables remote printer management and troublesh ooting. A standard SNMP agent resides on these print servers.
1-4 Product Overview Components and Features HP JetDirect 300X (J3263A): ● Bidirectional parallel port (I EEE 1284). ● Network port (Ethernet or Fast Ethernet): RJ-45 for 10Base -T or 100Base-TX. ● Test button (sends print server configuration page).
Product Overview 1-5 Product Overview 1 HP JetDirect CD-ROM: Included with every external print server: Contains software for configuring the print se rver for network printing, online software and hardware manuals, and product literature.
1-6 Product Overview T ransmission Media IEEE 802.3 Ethernet 10Base2 Thin coaxial cable with BNC connecto r. IEEE 802.3 Ethernet 10Base-T Four pairs of unshielded twisted-pair Category 3, 4, or 5 cable wit h RJ-45 connector.
Product Overview 1-7 Product Overview 1 Hardware Requirements HP JetDirect 300X J3263A (Ethernet 10Base-T or 100Base-TX) HP JetDirect 170X J3258B (Ethernet 10Base-T) HP JetDirect EX Plus J2591A (Ether.
1-8 Product Overview LEDs On the top of the print server are Status and LAN Activity LEDs: Between the Status and LAN Activ ity LEDs is the Test button, used to print a configuration page.
Product Overview 1-9 Product Overview 1 Switches (HP JetDirect 300X and 500X) The HP JetDirect 300Xand 500X Print Servers have configuration switches that should be used only if the print server fails to link on the network. The factory-default setting of all 3 sw itches down will suit most inst allations.
1-10 Product Overview.
2-1 2 Hardware Installation To install the HP JetDirect external print servers, you need to complete these steps. ● Verify that your printer parallel port(s) work prope rly. ● Connect the print server to the network and printer(s) and plug in the print server.
2-2 Hardware Installation 4. For the 300X or 500X Ethernet print servers (J3263A or J3265A), verify that the auto-negotiation switches are in their default positions—all down. (For other options, see page 1-9.) Figure 2.2 Hardware connections using a U.
Hardware Installation 2-3 Hardware Installation 2 8. Plug the power module into the wall outlet ➐ . Since there is no power switch, the print server is switched on after you plug it in. 9. Check the LEDs on the front of print server. The Status LED should be green—either steady or blinking.
2-4 Hardware Installation If you want to change the detected print er language, use the LEDs and Test button to select a PDL for the conf iguration page. When you hold down the Test button for three seconds, the LEDs begin to cycle through four configurat ions, as outlined in the following table.
A-1 A Specifications Physical Specifications Product Number Width Height Depth* Weight J2591A 178 mm (7.0 in.) 31 mm (1.2 in.) 124 mm (4.9 in.) 269 g (0.59 lbs.) J3263A 178 mm (7.0 in.) 31 mm (1.2 in.) 112 mm (4.4 in.) 241 g (0.53 lbs.) J3264A 280 mm (11 in.
A-2 Specifications Power Requirements Power Modules for J3264A and J3265A Note: If two parts are listed for one country/region, either part can be used.
Specifications A-3 Specifications A Power Modules for J2591A, J 3263A, and J3258B Note: If two parts are listed for o ne country/region, either part can be used.
A-4 Specifications Environmental Acoustic Noise Not applicable Electromagnetic Emissions FCC part 15 Class A (U.S.A.), ICES-003 (Canada), VCCI Class 1 (in Japan), CISPR-22/EN55022 Class A, CNS 13438 (Taiwan), AS/NZS 3548 (Australia/New Zealand), GOST 29216 (Russia) Note For EU compliance, see the Declaration of Conformity in Appendix B.
B-1 B Regulatory Statements FCC Statement (U.S.A) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
B-2 Regulatory Statements Declaration of Conformity The following Declaration complies with ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN 45014. It identifies the product, the manufacturer's name and address, and applicable specifications recognized in the European community.
Regulatory Statements B-3 Regulatory Statements B Australia. This equipment complies with Australian EMC requirements. Canada. Complies w ith Canadian EMC Class-A requirements.
B-4 Regulatory Statements Chinese Safety Statement:.
.
© Copyright 1999 Hewlett-Packard Company 8/99 Manual Part Number 5969-3466 *5969-3466*.
An important point after buying a device HP (Hewlett-Packard) 170X (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought HP (Hewlett-Packard) 170X yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data HP (Hewlett-Packard) 170X - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, HP (Hewlett-Packard) 170X you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get HP (Hewlett-Packard) 170X will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of HP (Hewlett-Packard) 170X, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime HP (Hewlett-Packard) 170X.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with HP (Hewlett-Packard) 170X. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device HP (Hewlett-Packard) 170X along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
