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Manual Revision: 05/12/2014 For the most up-to-date information, please visit: www.startech.com DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com FR: Guide de l'utilisateur - fr .startech.com ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com IT: Guida per l'uso - it.startech.com NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com PT: Guia do usuário - pt.star tech.c[...]
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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 designed t o provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiat e [...]
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Instruction Manual 3 IC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limit set f or th f or an uncontrolled envir onment. This equipmen t should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body . Déclaration d’ exposition à la radiation: Cet équipement respecte [...]
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Instruction Manual i T able of C ontents Introduction ............................................................................................ 1 Packaging Conten ts ................................................................................................................................. 1 System Requirements .............................[...]
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Instruction Manual 1 Introduction Packaging C ontents • 1x Wireless USB Print Server • 1x Pow er Adapter • 1x Software CD • 1x Quick Start Guide Sy stem Requirements • Windows® 8 / 8.1 (32/64bit), 7 (32/64), Vista (32/64), XP (32/64), W indows Ser ver® 2012, 2008 R2, 2003 (32/64), Mac OS 10.x, 9.x, Linux 2.4.x / 2.6.x / 3.x ( T ested up[...]
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Instruction Manual 2 P roduc t Diag ram Fr ont View Rear View WLAN LED WPS Button Reset Button DC Jack LED Indicators USB Port Ethernet Port[...]
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Instruction Manual 3 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. USB On (Green) LAN Port has a valid network connection at 100Mbps. WLAN On ( Y ellow) LAN Port has a valid network connection at 10Mbps. Reset Button Reboot the Print[...]
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Instruction Manual 4 Default Settings Username: admin Passwor d: (None) Wir eless Mode: Ad-Hoc (Peer-to-Peer) SSID: PM1115UW IP Address: 192.168.0.10 Installation Hardwar e I nstalla tion 1. T urn o the power to your printer . 2. Connect the print server to your printer with the appropriate print er cable. 3. T urn the printer on. 4. Plug in the[...]
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Instruction Manual 5 2. Insert the setup CD into your CD/DVD drive. 3. Select “Run autorun.exe ” from the Autopla y menu. If Autoplay is disabled on your system, brow se to your CD/DVD drive and run the application. PM1115UW[...]
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Instruction Manual 6 Note: The setup CD will install the print server driver , PSAdmin and Setup Wizard into your computer . T he default installation director y will be C:P rogram les Network Print Monitor 4. Click Next on the f ollowing screen and the wizard will automatically discov er the print server . At this point of the install, you ma[...]
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Instruction Manual 7 5. F rom the “S elect A Print Sev er ” screen, select the print server that you want to congure and click Next .[...]
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Instruction Manual 8 6. Click “Y es, I want to change settings ” , then click Next to congure the wireless and IP settings of the print server to match your network:[...]
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Instruction Manual 9 • Select your desired Communication T ype: • Infrastructure (Access P oint) • Ad-Hoc (P eer-to-Peer; default ) • SSID: • If using Ad-Hoc mode, enter the SSID y ou would like the print ser ver t o display • If using Infrastructure mode, enter the SSID of the access point that y ou want to connect to Note: If you requ[...]
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Instruction Manual 10 • Channel: optional • Data Tr ansmit R ates: select Aut o or others • T ransmit Mode: select Auto or others • On the Wireless Security screen, enable or disable WEP/WP A/WP A2 encryption, congure accor ding to your wireless network and click Next. • On the TCP/IP Settings screen, specify a xed or dynamic IP add[...]
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Instruction Manual 11 9. Make sure the Use the f ollowing por t radio-button is clicked and select LPT1: (recommended Prin ter Port) from the pull-down list. Then click Next .[...]
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Instruction Manual 12 10. S elect Manufacturer and Printer from the lists of print er drivers. T hen click Nex t . 11. I f you alr eady have the printer’ 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 y our default printer. Then click Nex[...]
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Instruction Manual 13 14. Click Star t -> Print ers and Faxes and highligh t your newly installed printer .[...]
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Instruction Manual 14 15. R ight-click, select Properties , then the Ports tab and verify that the print server ’ s port appears.[...]
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Instruction Manual 15 16. S elect the General tab and click Print T est Page to 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.[...]
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Instruction Manual 16 T echnical Suppor t StarT ech.com’ s lifetime technical support is an integral part of our commitment to provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need help with your pr oduc t, visit ww w .star tech.c om/suppor t and access our compr ehensive selection of online tools, documentation, and downloads. For the la test dri[...]
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Hard-to-nd made easy . At StarT ech.com, that isn ’t a slogan. It ’ s a promise. StarT ech.com is your one-stop source for every connectivity par t you need. F rom the latest technology to legacy products — and all the parts that bridge the old and new — we can help you nd the parts that connect your solutions. We make it easy t o loc[...]