TRENDnet TE100-MP1U manual

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    TE100-MP1U TE100-MP2U TEW-MP2U Quick Inst allation Guide[...]

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    T able of Contents T able of Contents V ersion 04.06.07 English ......................................... ..................................................... ......................................................... Troubleshooting ....................................................................................................................[...]

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    1. Before Y ou Start English 1 Package Contents System Requirements Note: 1. Do not install MFP Server Control Center , connect printer to print server and connect the computer to the print server until instructed to do so. 2. The MFP Server Control Center must be installed on each computer in order to use your multi-function printer .[...]

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    Application 54Mbps 802.1 1g Wireless 2-Port Multi-Function USB 2.0 Print Server (TEW-MP2U) Notebook with Wireless PC Card (TEW-421PC) Workstation with Wireless PCI Adapter (TEW-423PI) Cable/DSL Modem Internet Multi-Functional USB 2.0 Printer External USB 2.0 Storage Drive 54Mbps 802.1 1g Wireless Firewall Router (TEW-432BRP) Cable/DSL Modem 1 or 2 [...]

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    2. How to Connect Note: Please refer to your printer's manual for printer installation instructions. 3. Connect a RJ-45 network cable from a Switch/Router to the LAN port of the Print Server . 5. Power ON printer . 1. Install the printer drivers to your computer . Then shutdown the printer and disconnect the printer from your computer . 2. Con[...]

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    1. Insert the Utility CD-ROM into your computer's CD-ROM Drive and then click Install Utility . 3. Configure the Print Server 2. Follow the InstallShield Wizard instructions. Then click Finish . 3. Click the Print Server and click Configure Server . 4. Enter the User name and Password, and then click Login . User Name: admin Password: admin En[...]

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    Print Server configuration is now complete. For detailed information regarding the TE100-MP1U/TE100-MP2U configuration and advanced settings, please refer to the User's Guide on the Utility CD-ROM or TRENDnet's website at www .trendnet.com 5. Click TCP/IP . Assign the Print Server a Static IP address and then click Apply . Note: The IP Ad[...]

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    English 6 4. Configure Wireless Settings (TEW -MP2U only) 1. Click the Print Server and click Configure Server . 2. Enter the User name and Password, and then click Login . User Name: admin Password: admin 3. Click Wireless . Select your Region or Domain to meet your country's regulations. Enter the SSID of your wireless network. If encryption[...]

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    English 7 5. Cllick Close . 7. V erify the WLAN LED is lit on the Print Server . 6. Unplug the power to the Print Server , disconnect the Ethernet cable to the Print Server , wait 15 seconds, then plug power to the Print Server back in. Print Server wireless configuration is now complete. For detailed information regarding the TEW -MP2U configurati[...]

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    English 8 5. Printing Note: 1. For LPR, IPP and Manual connect printing instructions, please refer to the User Guide. The User Guide is included on the Utility CD-ROM. 2. A computer using LPR or IPP printing and a computer using NetUSB printing can not print documents to the same printer simultaneously . Setup for Auto Connect Printing 1. Select th[...]

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    English 9 5. Select the printer . Then click Disconnect . (optional) Note: For Auto Connect Printing, a user does not have to wait for the current owner to click disconnect. Follow step 1 to grab ownership of the Print Server . 4. User can now start printing.[...]

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    English 10 6. Faxing 3. Select your fax as the printer . 1. Select the printer . Then click Connect . 2. Open the document that you wish to fax and click Print . 4. Y our Multi-Function Printer's fax software will appear . Follow the fax software instructions for sending a fax. 5. Select the printer . Then click Disconnect .[...]

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    English 1 1 7. Scanning 1. Select the printer . Click Network Scanner . 2. Select TW AIN or WIA format and click OK . 3. Place the document on the Multi- Function Printer's Scanner bed. 6. Repeat steps 3, 4 and 5 to scan additional documents. Otherwise, click Close . 5. The multi-function printer scanner software will appear . Follow the scann[...]

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    English 12 8. Storage Selecting Mode 2. Click Supported Protocols , select Server Mode or NetUSB Mode and then click apply . 1. Select the Print Server and click Configure Server . Server Mode 3. Click Y es to restart the Print Server . 1. Click Network Storage . 2. Right click the USB storage icon and select Map Network Drive .[...]

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    English 13 3. Select the desired drive letter and then click Finish . NetUSB Mode Note: Only one user can connect to the storage device at a time in NetUSB mode. 1. Click Connect. 2. Select Open folder to view files using Windows Explorer and then click OK . 3. Click Disconnect to disconnect from the storage device.[...]

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    Q1. A1. Q2. A2. Q3. A3. Q4. A4. Q5. A5. The Multi-Function Print (MFP) Server Control Center does not detect the Print Server and/or printer/storage device. What should I do? First, double check your hardware connections; make sure that the Print Server and printer are powered ON and are properly connected. Make sure the RJ-45 network cable is secu[...]

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    Q6. A6. Q7. A7. Q8. A8. Q9. A9. Q10. A10. I configured my print server to automatically receive an IP Address from a DHCP server , and now I cannot go into the print server’s web utility . Open the USB MFP Server Control Center (See 3. Configure the Print Server) to locate your print server’s IP Address. What is the difference between Auto Conn[...]

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    Certifications This equipment has been tested and found to comply with FCC and CE Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference received. Including interference that may cause undesired operation. NOTE: THE MANUF ACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBL[...]

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    T RE N D n e t T e ch n i ca l S u pp o r t P r o d uc t War r a n t y Re gi s t r a ti o n Please take a moment t o regist er your product online. Go to TRENDne t’s website at http://www .trendne t.com US Canada 24/7 Tech Support Toll Free Telephone: 1(866) 845-3673 Europe (Germany France It aly Spain Switzerland UK) English/Espanol - 24/7 Franc[...]