Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PM1115P2 StarTech.com
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Instruction Manual FCC C ompliance Statement This equipment has been tested and f ound to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules . These limits are desig ned to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Instruction Manual 1 T able of C ontents Introduction ............................................................................................ 2 Packaging Conten ts ..................................................................................
Instruction Manual 2 Introduction Packaging C ontents • 1x Parallel P rint Ser ver • 1x Pow er Adapter • 1x Software CD • 1x Quick Start Guide Sy stem Requirements • Windows® 8 (32/64bit), 7 (32/64), Vista(32/64), XP(32/64), 2000, W indows® Ser ver 2008 R2, 2003(32/64), Mac OS 10.
Instruction Manual 3 P roduc t Overview LED Indicators LED State Indication Status Blinking for POST ( Y ellow) When power is connected, the S tatus indicator will ash ve times, and then go solid. 100Mbps On (Green) LAN Port has a valid network connection at 100Mbps.
Instruction Manual 4 Reset Button Reboot the Print Server: 1. V erify the power of print server is turned on. 2. Pr ess the reset button once, and then release it. Note: This will restart the print ser ver and st op all on- going and pending print jobs.
Instruction Manual 5 Soft war e Installation Window s 1. T o enable network communication with print server, y our computer must have a proper IP address, e .g. 192.168.0.100 (the print server ’ s default IP is 192.168.0.10) 2. Insert the setup CD into your CD/DVD drive.
Instruction Manual 6 5. F rom the “S elect A Print Sev er ” screen, select the print server that you want to congure and click Next..
Instruction Manual 7 6. Click “Y es, I want to change settings ” , then click Next to congure the IP settings of the print server to match your network. Note: The IP address of print server must be within the same subnet as your network adapter .
Instruction Manual 8 7. In the setup wizard, select an already congured print er from the list, click Nex t, Nex t and then F inish to complete the installation.
Instruction Manual 9 10. Make sure the Use the follo wing por t radio-button is clicked and select LPT1: (recommended Prin ter Port) from the pull-down list.
Instruction Manual 10 11. Select Manufac turer and P rinter from the lists of printer drivers. Then click Nex t . 12. If you already have the print er ’ s driver installed, you will be asked whether to keep it or to replace it. Click Next. Supply a name for the printer and choose whether you want to make it your default printer .
Instruction Manual 11 15. Click Start -> Devices and Printers and highlight y our newly installed printer..
Instruction Manual 12 16. Right-click, selec t Print er Properties , then the Ports tab and verify that the print server ’ s port appears..
Instruction Manual 13 17. Select the General tab and click Print T est Page t o verify the conguration. Note: If you want to install more print servers, start the setup wizard from y our Windows Start menu: Start -> All Programs -> Netw ork Print Server -> PSWizard and repeat the installation proc edure.
Instruction Manual 14 Mac OS T o use the print ser ver in Mac OS (10.2 and up), no software installation is requir ed. T he necessary conguration can be done through the Web Console . 1. Open your bro wser and enter the IP address of the print server in the address bar of your web bro wser ( Default: 192.
Instruction Manual 15 8. The print server should automatically display in the default list. Select it, then click the “Use” drop-down and click Select Printer Soft war e , to specify the model of the printer that is connected to the print server .
Instruction Manual 16 Operation PSAdmin Applica tion ( Window s) After the software has successfully been installed, you can start the PSAdmin utility from your Windows Start menu by clicking Start -&.
Instruction Manual 17 Print servers discover ed on the LAN will be displayed along the top portion of the window , with their respective Device Name, MAC A ddress, Print Server Name, F irmware Version, and S tatus. T hese terms are dened as follows: Device Name: The name of the print server used for identication purposes.
Instruction Manual 18 Setup Wizard The Setup Wizard is a conguration progr am that can assist you in setting up the necessary parameters for your print server device for either TCP/IP or NetW are. TCP/IP 1. Click the Wizard button from the PSA dmin tool bar .
Instruction Manual 19 NetW are 1. Log int o your NetWare le server as a Supervisor (Admin) or equivalent and run PSAdmin. 2. Click the Wizard button from the PSA dmin tool bar . 3. Select NetW are Wizard from the windo w that opens and then click Nex t .
Instruction Manual 20 Advanced Setup (Devic e Properties) The device properties screen oers sever al tabs with advanced conguration options. 1. Select the print ser v er that you wish to congure and click the Pr oper ties button from the PSAdmin toolbar .
Instruction Manual 21 TCP / IP T ab Choose either “Obtain an IP address from DHCP server” if there is a DHCP ser ver on your network. Or “Specify an IP address” to manually enter your desir ed IP settings for the device.
Instruction Manual 22 NetW are T ab Print Server Name: Type in the Print server that was cr eated using PCONSOLE. Bindery Settings (Optional): Selec t NetW are le server(s) using Binder y mode . NDS Settings (Optional): Select the NetWare le server(s) (NetW are 4.
Instruction Manual 23 Multiple Print Queues Congur ation T o congure the print ser v er to ser vice multiple print queues , please follow the instructions listed below: 1. Log int o your NetWare le server as a Supervisor (Admin.) or equivalent.
Instruction Manual 24 Firm ware Upgrade Upgrade allows y ou to upgrade the print ser v er device, in the event that a new rmware becomes a vailable. Note: Make sure that the upgrade le is locat ed in the same director y as PSAdmin. 1. Select the print ser v er that you wish to upgrade and click the Upgrade button fr om the PSAdmin toolbar .
Instruction Manual 25 T o access the web console: 1. Open your bro wser and enter the IP address of the print server in the address bar of your web bro wser ( Default: 192.168.0.10), then press Enter . 2. Enter your user ID and passw ord ( Default: admin / no password).
Instruction Manual 26 Syst em T ab Allows you to c ongure basic system settings. Click the Save & Restart button to apply any changes made. Email Alert: Enable/Disable Email Aler t support. SMTP Server IP Address: Input the IP address of y our SMTP ser ver .
Instruction Manual 27 Printer T ab Allows you to c ongure settings related to the connected printer . Click the Save & Restart button to apply any changes made. Printer P or t: Select the bi-directional por t operation mode . Options include Disable or Auto Detect.
Instruction Manual 28 TCP/IP Settings: Choose either “Obtain TCP/IP settings automatically (use DHCP/ BOOTP)” if there is a DHCP server on your network. Or “Use the following TCP/IP settings” to manually enter y our desired IP settings for the device.
Instruction Manual 29 NetW are T ab Allows you to c ongure NetWare r elated settings for the print server . Click the Save & Restart button to apply any changes made. Print Server Name: Input the print server name congured by the PSAdmin utility or PCOMSOLE prog ram.
Instruction Manual 30 Apple T alk T ab Allows you to c ongure AppleT alk related settings for the print server , to accept jobs from Mac workstations using this protoc ol.
Instruction Manual 31 SNMP T ab Allows you to c ongure Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) rela ted settings for the print server . A host on the network running Network Management System (NMS) software can access the print server device by r eading and writing the MIB objects stored in the device.
Instruction Manual 32 When an unusual condition or activity occurs, the SNMP agent alerts the SNMP manager through SNMP traps . The following list summarizes the SNMP trap messages that the print serv.
Instruction Manual 33 SMB T ab Allows you to c ongure Ser ver Message Block (SMB) printing . Click the Save & Restart button to apply any changes made . W orkgroup Name: Assign a workgr oup name to print ser ver t o identify the print server on the Network.
Instruction Manual 34 F actor y Default T o reset the unit to factor y default settings, click the OK butt on on this screen and conrm your choice. Firm ware Upgrade Allows you to upg rade the rmware on the print server . 1. Click the Choose File butt on.
Instruction Manual 35 Restart S ection The Restart Sec tion allow s you to save all changed settings and restart the print server. Click OK to perform the restart. T roubleshooting The following chart outlines common questions / issues and possible solutions.
Instruction Manual 36 Print jobs are sent t o the print queue successfully , but fail to be sent to the printer 1. The Print server Name/Print Q ueue conguration in PCONSOLE is incorrect. 2. The Print server name specied and stored in the print server memor y doesn ’t match the same one set in PCONSOLE.
Instruction Manual 37 Specications Number of Ports 1 Interface / Bridge Parallel Industry Standards IEEE 802.3 10BASE- T , IEEE 802.3u 100BASE- TX Connector(s) 1 x RJ-45 Female 1 x Centronics (36 p.
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