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Airlink101 APSMFP210 manual

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  • Page 1

    Ve r . 1 A Quick Inst allation Guide 1 Port USB 2.0 Multi-Functional Printer Server Model # APSMFP210[...]

  • Page 2

    Connecting the MFP Print Server Section 1 W arning: Only a USB printer may be connected to the USB port of the Print Server . Connecting any other USB device to the Print Server may damage the Print Server . Note: Before installing the MFP Print Server , make sure you can print, scan, or fax with your multi-func- tional printer directly connected t[...]

  • Page 3

    Section 2 Configuring Network Settings Before configuring the Print Server ’ s network settings, please t ake note of your computer ’ s TCP/IP setting. Step 1 Click on Start , Run , and type cmd and click OK . Step 2 At the command prompt, type ipconfig and press Enter . Step 3 Write down the information for the IP Address , Subnet Mask , and D[...]

  • Page 4

    Step 6 Select your MFP Print Server in the list and click Next . If you have more than one print server connected to your LAN, you will see multiple ones listed. Step 7 Refer to the information you wrote down at S tep 3 . If your computer ’s IP address is not 192.168.1.x (where x is a number between 2-254), select Y es, I want to change settings [...]

  • Page 5

    Step 8 In the IP Address field, enter a valid IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway that matches your local area network. For example : If your computer ’ s IP Address is 192.168.0 .100 , enter the same three numbers: 192.168.0 in the corresponding fields. Note: Y ou can leave the last IP Address number 254 as is unless another network dev[...]

  • Page 6

    Step 9 Click Next to save the settings you have made or click Back to correct the settings. Step 10 Click Finish .[...]

  • Page 7

    Section 3 Installing MFP PS Utility Step 1 Insert the provided CD and wait for the autorun screen to appear . Step 2 Select Install MFP PS Utility from the menu. Step 3 Click Next at the welcome screen. Note: If the autorun window does not appear automatically , go to S tart, Run, and type D:PS-UtilitySetup.exe (where D is the letter of your CD d[...]

  • Page 8

    Step 4 Click Next to accept the default destination folder . Step 5 Click Next to accept the default program folder . Step 6 Click Finish.[...]

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    Step 7 When the Found New Hardware Wizard pops up automatically , select No, not this time and click Next. Step 8 Select Install the software automatically (recommended) and click Next. Step 9 Click Continue Anyway at the Windows Logo Screen . (For Windows 2000, click Ye s at the Digital Signature Not Found prompt).[...]

  • Page 10

    Step 10 Click Finish . Step 1 1 (Optional) If the Found New Hardware Wizard pop s up, follow the on-screen instructions to install your printer driver .[...]

  • Page 11

    Using MFP PS Utility Section 4 Step 1 T o run the MFP PS Utility , go to S tart > (All) Programs > Airlink101 > Airlink 101 MFP PS Utility . Step 2 Click Unblock if the Windows Security Alert pops up.[...]

  • Page 12

    Step 3 Make sure the MFP Print Server is detected in the window . Click on the plus sign “+“ (af ter clicking it, you will see a “-” sign) on the left side of the MFP print server . Step 4 Select your printer and click Connect. Step 5 Click the plus sign “+“ on the left side of the Connected devices , select your printer , right click i[...]

  • Page 13

    Step 6 Click OK . Step 7 Close the PS Utility window by clicking the “X” at the upper right corner on the window to keep this program running at the background. If you click Exit , the MFP PS Utility will be shut down. Y ou have successfully configured the MFP Print Server for printing. Step 8 Go to Control Panel > (Printer and Other Hardwar[...]

  • Page 14

    E-mail: support@airlink101.com T oll Free: 1-888-746-3238 Web Site: www .airlink101.com T echnical Support Section 5 *Printer server may not support all printers. Go to the Airlink101 website to view the printer compatibility list *Actual data throughput will vary . Network conditions and environmental factors lower actual data throughput rate. S p[...]