ZyXEL Communications NPS-520 manual

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    www .zyxel.com NPS-520 MFP Print Server User ’ s Guide V ersion 1.00 11 / 2 0 0 6 Edition 1[...]

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    About This User's Guide NPS-520 User’s Guide 3 About This User's Guide Intended Audience This manual is intended for people who wa nt to configure the NPS-520 using the ZyXEL utility . Y ou should have at least a basic know ledge of TCP/IP netw orking concepts and topology . Related Document ation • Quick Start Guide The Quick S tart [...]

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    Document Conventions NPS-520 User’s Guide 4 Document Conventions W arnings and Notes These are how warnings and notes are shown in this User ’ s Guide. 1 W arnings tell you about things that could harm you or your device. " Notes tell you other important informati on (for example, other things you may need to configure or helpful tip s) or[...]

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    Document Conventions NPS-520 User’s Guide 5 Icons Used in Figures Figures in this User ’ s Guide ma y use the following generic icons. The NPS-520 icon is not an exact representation of your device. NPS-520 Comput er Notebook computer Server Modem or Router Printer[...]

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    Safety Warnings NPS-520 User’s Guide 6 Safety Warnings 1 For your safety , be sure to read and follow all warni ng notices and instructions. • Do NOT use this product near water , for example, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool. • Do NOT expose your device to dampness, dust or corrosive liquids. • Do NOT store thin gs on the device. [...]

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    Contents Overview NPS-520 User’s Guide 7 Contents Overview Introducing the NPS-520 ................. ................ ................ ................... ................ ................ ... .... 15 ZyXEL Utility ................ ................ ................ ................. ................ ................ ................ .......... ..[...]

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    Contents Overview NPS-520 User’s Guide 8[...]

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    Table of Contents NPS-520 User’s Guide 9 Table of Contents About This User's Guide ..................................................... ................................................... .. 3 Document Conventions.................................................................. ......................................... .4 Safety Warnings .[...]

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    Table of Contents NPS-520 User’s Guide 10 3.1.3 IPP .. ................ ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............. ..... ........ 34 3.2 Adding a P rinter in Windows .............. ................ ................. ................ ................ ................ 34 3.2.1 Windows 2000/XP[...]

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    List of Figures NPS-520 User’s Guide 11 List of Figures Figure 1 Application Overview ............ ................ ................... ................. ................ ................ . ............... 15 Figure 2 LEDs .............. ................ ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ .. ....[...]

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    List of Figure s NPS-520 User’s Guide 12 Figure 39 Windows Me: Add Printer Wizard: Printer Driver ........................ ................ ................ .......... 47 Figure 40 Windows Me: Add Printer Wizard: Us e Exis ting Driver .......... ................ ................ ................ 47 Figure 41 Windows Me: Add Printer Wizard: Select[...]

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    List of Tables NPS-520 User’s Guide 13 List of Tables T able 1 LEDs ........... ................ ................ ................ ................. ................ ................ ..... ..................... ... 17 T able 2 ZyXEL U tility: System T r ay Icon .. ................ .................... ................ ................ ...........[...]

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    List of Tables NPS-520 User’s Guide 14[...]

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    NPS-520 User’s Guide 15 C HAPTER 1 Introducing the NPS-520 This chapter introduces the main applications of the NPS-520. It also introduces the ways you can manage the NPS-520. 1.1 Overview The NPS-520 (lab eled NPS in the following graphic) is a print server that allows the computers in a network to share a printe r , es pecially a multi-functio[...]

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    Chapter 1 Introducing the NPS-520 NPS-520 User’s Guide 16 1.3 Good Habit s for Managing the NPS-520 Do the following things regula rly to make the NPS-520 more secure and to manage the NPS- 520 more effectively . • Change the password. Use a password that’ s not easy to guess and that consists of different types of characters, such as numbers[...]

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    Chapter 1 Intro ducing the NPS-520 NPS-520 User’s Guide 17 1.6 LEDs Figure 2 LEDs The following table describes the lights (LEDs) on the NPS-520. T able 1 LEDs LED COLOR ST ATUS DESCRIPTION LAN Blue On The NPS-520 has a successful connection on this port. Blinking The NPS-520 is sending/receiving data on this port. Off The NPS-520 does not have a[...]

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    Chapter 1 Introducing the NPS-520 NPS-520 User’s Guide 18[...]

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    NPS-520 User’s Guide 19 C HAPTER 2 ZyXEL Utility This chapter shows you how to use the ZyXEL utility to conf igure your NP S-520. 2.1 Accessing the ZyXEL Utility T o open the ZyXEL utility , doub le-click the ZyXEL utility icon ( ) in the system tray or click S tart > (All) Pr ograms > ZyXEL NPS-520 Utility > NPS-520 Utility . " Cli[...]

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    Chapter 2 ZyXEL Utility NPS-520 User’s Guide 20 2.3 ZyXEL Utility Screen Summary This section describes th e ZyXEL utility screens. Figure 4 ZyXEL Utility Menu Summary The following table describes the menus. 2.4 The St atus Screen When the ZyXEL utility starts, the St a t u s screen displays, showing the current configuration and connection stat[...]

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    Chapter 2 ZyXEL Utility NPS-520 User’s Guide 21 Figure 5 ZyXEL Utility: S tatus The following table describes the labels in this screen. T able 4 ZyXEL Utility: S tatus LABEL DESCRIPTION Print Server List The table below shows you th e available print server(s) in your network. , , or denotes that a printer is connected to the print server, but y[...]

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    Chapter 2 ZyXEL Utility NPS-520 User’s Guide 22 Auto Release This allows you to configure whe ther your computer will be disconnected from the printer when there is no r equest sent to the printer . Note: The Auto Release and Auto Connect features are not configurable if your computer ope rating system version is older then Windows 2000 SP4. Sele[...]

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    Chapter 2 ZyXEL Utility NPS-520 User’s Guide 23 2.5 The General Setting Screen Use this screen to specify whether you want to open the utility when you start the computer or minimize the utility screen. Figure 6 ZyXEL Utility: General Setting Refresh Use this button to scan for the avail able print server(s) in your networ k again and update the [...]

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    Chapter 2 ZyXEL Utility NPS-520 User’s Guide 24 The following table describes the labels in this screen. 2.6 The TCP/IP Setting Screen Use this screen to configure th e NPS-520’ s TCP/IP settings, such as IP address, subnet mask and gateway . When you cli ck the TCP/IP Se tting tab, the following login scree n displays. Select the name of your [...]

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    Chapter 2 ZyXEL Utility NPS-520 User’s Guide 25 Figure 8 ZyXEL Utility: TCP/IP Setting The following table describes the labels in this screen. T able 6 ZyXEL Utility: TCP/IP Setting LABEL DESCRIPTION Print Server This is the NPS-520’s descriptive name you configure in the System Setting screen. S tatic IP Sel ect this option if there is not a [...]

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    Chapter 2 ZyXEL Utility NPS-520 User’s Guide 26 2.7 The System Setting Screen This screen allows you to configure the NPS-520’ s description and password, upload firmware, reset the factory defaults, restart th e NPS-520 and drop th e connection between the printer and the associated computer . When you cli ck the System Setting tab, the follow[...]

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    Chapter 2 ZyXEL Utility NPS-520 User’s Guide 27 Figure 10 ZyXEL Utility: System Setting The following table describes the labels in this screen. T able 7 ZyXEL Utility: S ystem Setting LABEL DESCRIPTION System Setting Print Server Name Enter a descriptive name to replace the NPS-520’s unique generated device name (the last three characters of t[...]

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    Chapter 2 ZyXEL Utility NPS-520 User’s Guide 28 Upgrade Click Upgrade to begin the upload process. The following screen displays when the upload is successful. Click OK to go back to the System Setting screen. Note: Only upload firmware for your specific mode l. Note: Do not turn of f the NPS-520 while firmware upload is in process. Reset to fact[...]

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    Chapter 2 ZyXEL Utility NPS-520 User’s Guide 29 2.8 The About Screen The About screen displays driver and util ity versio n numbers of the NPS-520. T o display the screen as shown below , click the about ( ) button. Figure 1 1 About The following table describes the r ead-only fields in this screen. System Reboot Click Reboot Now to restart your [...]

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    Chapter 2 ZyXEL Utility NPS-520 User’s Guide 30 2.9 Uninst alling the ZyXEL Utility Y ou might need to uninstall the utility if you ar e upgrading to a new utility or re-installing the existing one if there were problems the first time. Follow the steps below to rem ove (or uninstall) the ZyXEL util ity from your computer . 1 Click St a r t , (Al[...]

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    Chapter 2 ZyXEL Utility NPS-520 User’s Guide 31 4 Double-click on the setup program for th e new utility to start the ZyXEL utility installation. 5 Check the version numbers in the About screen to make sure th e new utility is installed properly .[...]

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    Chapter 2 ZyXEL Utility NPS-520 User’s Guide 32[...]

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    NPS-520 User’s Guide 33 C HAPTER 3 Adding a Printer on Your Computer T o use a printer , you need to in stall the printer driv er and set up the printer on your co mputer . In W indows, you can also use the ZyXEL utility to set up a printer and/or associate an existing printer driver with the NPS-520. See your Quick S tart Guide for more informat[...]

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    Chapter 3 Adding a Printer on Your Computer NPS-520 User’s Guide 34 LPR or RA W is always used when a user wa nts to use a printer on the local network. 3.1.3 IPP IPP (Internet Printing Protocol) is used to send pr int jobs to a remote printer either directly on default IPP port 631 or using HTTP on port 80 . This has been implem ented in many op[...]

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    Chapter 3 Adding a Printer on Your Computer NPS-520 User’s Guide 35 3 The Add Printer W izard scre en then displays. Click Next in each screen to continue. Figure 15 Windows 2000: Add Prin ter Wizard: Welcome 4 Select Local printer and click Next . Figure 16 Windows 2000: Add Printe r Wizard: Local or Network Printer 5 Select Create a new port an[...]

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    Chapter 3 Adding a Printer on Your Computer NPS-520 User’s Guide 36 Figure 17 Windows 20 00: Add Printer Wizard: Locate Y our Printer 6 Make sure your NPS-520 and printer are al ready powered on and connected to your network. The first Add S tandard TCP/IP Printer Port W izard screen displays. Figure 18 Windows 2000: Add S tandard TCP/IP Printer [...]

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    Chapter 3 Adding a Printer on Your Computer NPS-520 User’s Guide 37 Figure 19 Windows 2000: Add S tandard TCP/IP Printer Port Wiza rd: Add Port 8 Select Custom and then click Settings.. . to configure the printing protocol and port settings. Figure 20 Windows 2000: Add S tandard TCP/IP Printer Port Wiza rd: Port Information 9 Select LPR and set Q[...]

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    Chapter 3 Adding a Printer on Your Computer NPS-520 User’s Guide 38 Figure 21 Windows 2000: Configure S tandard TCP/IP Port Monitor 10 V erify your printer port settings and click Finish to g o ba ck t o the Add Printer W izard . Figure 22 Windows 2000: Add S tandard TCP/IP Printer Por t Wizard: Finish 11 Select the make of the printer that you w[...]

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    Chapter 3 Adding a Printer on Your Computer NPS-520 User’s Guide 39 Figure 23 Windows 2000: Add Prin ter Wiz ard: Printer Driver 15 If the following screen displays, select Keep exis ting drive r and click Next if you already have a printer driver installed on your computer and you do not want to change it. Otherwise, select Replace existing driv[...]

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    Chapter 3 Adding a Printer on Your Computer NPS-520 User’s Guide 40 Figure 25 Windows 2000: Add Printe r Wizard: Name Y our Printer 17 The NPS-520 is a print server itself and you do not need to have your computer act as a print server by sharing the printer with ot her users in the same network; select Do not share this printer an d click Next t[...]

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    Chapter 3 Adding a Printer on Your Computer NPS-520 User’s Guide 41 Figure 27 Windows 2000: Add Printe r Wizard: Print T est Page 19 The following screen show s your current printer settings. Select Finish to complete printer setup and close the wizard screen. Figure 28 Windows 2000: Add Prin ter Wizard Complete 3.2.1.2 Printer Setup with IPP 1 C[...]

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    Chapter 3 Adding a Printer on Your Computer NPS-520 User’s Guide 42 Figure 29 Windows 2000: S tart > Settings > Printers 3 The Add Printer W izard scre en displays. Click Next . Figure 30 Windows 2000: Add Prin ter Wizard: Welcome 4 Select Network printer and click Next .[...]

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    Chapter 3 Adding a Printer on Your Computer NPS-520 User’s Guide 43 Figure 31 Windows 2000: Add Printe r Wizard: Local or Network Printer 5 Select Connect to a printer on the Internet or on your intranet and enter the URL of your NPS-520. The URL should be in the format of http://a ddress/631/port (where “address” is the IP address of your NP[...]

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    Chapter 3 Adding a Printer on Your Computer NPS-520 User’s Guide 44 Figure 33 Windows 2000: Add Prin ter Wiz ard: Printer Driver 10 Select Ye s to set this printer as the default printer . Click Next . Figure 34 Windows 2000: Add Printe r Wizard: Default Printer 11 The following screen show s your current printer settings. Select Finish to comple[...]

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    Chapter 3 Adding a Printer on Your Computer NPS-520 User’s Guide 45 Figure 35 Windows 2000: Add Prin ter Wizard Complete 3.2.2 Windows 98 SE/Me When you install the ZyX EL utility in W indows 98 SE/Me, you also install a Network Port Setup tool to add an LPR network port for the NPS-520. If you wan t to use RA W printing in W indows 98 SE/Me, you[...]

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    Chapter 3 Adding a Printer on Your Computer NPS-520 User’s Guide 46 Figure 37 Windows Me: Add Printer Wizard: W elcome 4 Select Local printer and click Next . Figure 38 Windows Me: Add Printer Wizard : Local or Network Printer 5 Select the make of the printer that you want to connect to the NPS-520 in the Manufacturers list. 6 Select the printer [...]

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    Chapter 3 Adding a Printer on Your Computer NPS-520 User’s Guide 47 Figure 39 Windows Me : Add Printer Wizard: Printer Driv er 9 If the following screen displays, select Keep exis ting drive r and click Next if you already have a printer driver installed on your computer and you do not want to change it. Otherwise, select Replace existing driver [...]

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    Chapter 3 Adding a Printer on Your Computer NPS-520 User’s Guide 48 Figure 41 Windows Me : Add Printer Wizard: Select Port V If you have installed a print server in your computer before or the network port for the NPS-520 does not display in the A vailable ports li s t i n t h e Add Printer Wiza rd screen (see Figure 41 on page 48), click St art [...]

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    Chapter 3 Adding a Printer on Your Computer NPS-520 User’s Guide 49 Figure 43 Windows Me: Add Printer Wizard: Name Y our Printer 12 Select Ye s and then click Finish if you want to print a test page. A po p-up screen displays to ask if the test page printed correctly . Otherwise select No and then click Finish to c omplete printer setup and close[...]

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    Chapter 3 Adding a Printer on Your Computer NPS-520 User’s Guide 50[...]

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    NPS-520 User’s Guide 51 C HAPTER 4 Troubleshooting This chapter offers some suggestions to so lve problems you might encounter . V The NPS-520 does not turn on. None of the LEDs turn on. 1 Make sure you are using the power adapto r or cord included with the NPS-520. 2 Make sure the power adaptor or cord is conn ected to the NPS-520 and plugged in[...]

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    Chapter 4 Troub leshooting NPS-520 User’s Guide 52 V I forgot the password. 1 The default password is 1234 . 2 If this does not work, you have to reset the device to its factory defaults. See Section 1.5 on page 16 . V I cannot print on the printer which is c onnected to the NPS-520. 1 Make sure your computer is in the same network to which the N[...]

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    NPS-520 User’s Guide 53 A PPENDIX A Product S pecifications The following tables summarize the NPS- 520’ s hardware and firmware features. NPS-520 Comp atible USB Printers The following is a list of USB printer models compatible with the NPS-520 at the time of writing. T able 9 Hardware Specifications Dimensions (W x D x H) 76.5(W) x 57(D) x 25[...]

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    Appendix A Product Specifications NPS-520 User’s Guide 54 Brother MFC-210 C MFP O O O O Brother MFC-215 C MFP O O O O Brother MFC-282 0 MFP O O Brother MFC-420CN MFP O O O O Brother MFC-425CN MF P O O O O Brother MFC-3240C MFP O O O Brother MFC-742 0 MFP O O O Brother MFC-7820N MFP O O O Brother MFC-8840D MFP O O O CANON S200SPx Color Ink O CANON[...]

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    Appendix A Product Specifications NPS-520 User’s Guide 55 CANON iP2000 Color Ink Jet O CANON iP3000 Color Ink Jet O CANON iP4000 Color Ink Jet O CANON iP4200 Color Ink Jet O CANON iP5000 Color Ink Jet O CANON iP6000D Color Ink Jet O CANON iP8500D Color Ink Jet O CANON iX4000 Color Ink Jet O CANON iX5000 Color Ink Jet O CANON MPC 1 90 MFP O O CANO[...]

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    Appendix A Product Specifications NPS-520 User’s Guide 56 EPSON EPL-N3000 B&W Laser Jet O EPSON PictureMate* Color Ink Jet O EPSON S tylus C43UX Color Ink Jet O EPSON S tylus C63 Color Ink Jet O EPSON S tylus C67 Color Ink Jet O EPSON S tylus C83 Color Ink Jet O EPSON S tylus C88 Color Ink Jet O EPSON S tylus COLOR 900 Color Ink Jet O EPSON S[...]

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    Appendix A Product Specifications NPS-520 User’s Guide 57 HP CLJ 3700 Color laser Jet O HP CLJ 4600 Color laser Jet O HP Deskjet 450 Color Ink Jet O HP Deskjet 810C Color Ink Jet O HP Deskjet 880C Color Ink Jet O HP Deskjet 882C Color Ink Jet O HP Deskjet 920C Color Ink Jet O HP Deskjet 960 Color Ink Jet O HP Deskjet 980 Color Ink Jet O HP Deskje[...]

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    Appendix A Product Specifications NPS-520 User’s Guide 58 HP Laser Jet 1022 (GDI) MFP O HP Laser Jet 3 015 MFP O O O HP Laser Jet 3 020 MFP O O O HP Laser Jet 3 030 MFP O O O HP Laser Jet 3 050 MFP O O --- HP Laser Jet 3 052 MFP O O HP Laser Jet 3055 MFP O O --- HP Laser Jet 3380 MFP O O O HP Laser Jet 3390 MFP O O --- HP Laser Jet 3392 MFP O O -[...]

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    Appendix A Product Specifications NPS-520 User’s Guide 59 HP Photosmart 325 Mini Photo Printer O HP Photosmart 375 Mini Photo Printer O HP Photosmart 475 Mini Photo Printer O HP Photosmart 7260 Photo Printer O HP Photosmart 7450 Photo Printer O HP Photosmart 7550 Photo Printer O HP Photosmart 7660 Photo Printer O HP Photosmart 7760 Photo Printer [...]

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    Appendix A Product Specifications NPS-520 User’s Guide 60 HP PhotoSmart 8450 MFP O O HP PhotoSmart 8750 MFP O O HP PSC 750 MFP O O HP PSC 1210 MFP O O HP PSC 1350 MFP O O HP PSC 1410 MFP O O HP PSC 1510 MFP O O HP PSC 1610 MFP O O O HP PSC 2210 MFP O O --- O HP PSC 2310 MFP O O O HP PSC 2355 MFP O O O HP PSC 2410 MFP O O O HP PSC 2510 MFP O O O H[...]

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    Appendix A Product Specifications NPS-520 User’s Guide 61 LEXMARK X3330 MFP O O LEXMARK X3350 MFP O O LEXMARK X3470 MFP O --- --- LEXMARK X4270 MFP O O --- LEXMARK X5150 MFP O O LEXMARK X6150 MFP O O O LEXMARK X6170 MFP O O O LEXMARK X7350 MFP O --- --- LEXMARK B Z603 Color Ink Jet O ** LEXMARK Z615 Color Ink Jet O ** LEXMARK Z705 Color Ink Jet O[...]

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    Appendix A Product Specifications NPS-520 User’s Guide 62[...]

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    NPS-520 User’s Guide 63 A PPENDIX B Setting up Y our Computer ’ s IP Address All computers must have a 10M or 100M Et hernet adapter card and TCP/IP installed. W indows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP , M acintosh OS 7 and later operating systems and all versions of UNIX/LINUX include the software components you need to install and use TCP/ IP on your comp[...]

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    Appendix B Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NPS-520 User’s Guide 64 Figure 45 WIndows 95/98/Me: Network: Co nfiguration Inst alling Components The Network window Configuration tab displays a list of installed components. Y ou need a network adapter , the TCP/IP protocol and Client for Microsoft Netwo rks. If you need the adapter: 1 In the [...]

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    Appendix B Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NPS-520 User’s Guide 65 Configuring 1 In the Network window Configuration tab, select your network adapter's TCP/IP entry and click Properties 2 Click the IP Address tab. • If your IP address is dynamic, select Obtain an IP address automatically . • If you have a static IP address, selec[...]

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    Appendix B Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NPS-520 User’s Guide 66 Figure 47 Windows 95/98/Me: TCP/IP Properties: DNS Configuration 4 Click the Gateway tab. • If you do not know you r gateway’ s IP addr ess, remove previously installed gateways. • If you have a gateway IP address, type it in the New gateway field and click Add . 5 C[...]

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    Appendix B Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NPS-520 User’s Guide 67 Figure 48 Windows XP : S tart Menu 2 For W indows XP , click Network Connections . For W indows 2000/NT , click Network and Dial-up Connections . Figure 49 Windows XP: Control Panel 3 Right-click Local Area Connection and then click Pr operties .[...]

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    Appendix B Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NPS-520 User’s Guide 68 Figure 50 Windows XP: Control Panel: Network Connections: Properties 4 Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) (under the Genera l tab in W in XP) and click Properties . Figure 51 Windows XP: Loca l Area Connection Properties 5 The Internet Protocol TCP/IP Properties window open[...]

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    Appendix B Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NPS-520 User’s Guide 69 Figure 52 Windows XP : Advanced TCP/ IP Settings 6 If you do not know your gateway's IP address, remove any previously installe d gateways in the IP Settings tab and click OK . Do one or more of the fo llowing if you want to configure additi onal IP addresses: •I n [...]

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    Appendix B Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NPS-520 User’s Guide 70 If you have previously co nfigured DNS servers, click Advanced and then the DNS tab to order them. Figure 53 Windows XP: Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Prope rties 8 Click OK to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window . 9 Click OK to close the Local Area Connect[...]

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    Appendix B Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NPS-520 User’s Guide 71 Figure 54 Macintosh OS 8/9: Apple Menu 2 Select Ethernet built-in from the Connect via list. Figure 55 Macintosh OS 8/9: TCP/IP 3 For dynamically assigned settings, select Using DHCP Server from the Configure: list. 4 For statically assigned settings, do the following:[...]

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    Appendix B Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NPS-520 User’s Guide 72 •F r o m t h e Configure box, select Manually . • T ype your IP address in the IP Address box. • T ype your subnet mask in the Subnet mask box. • T ype the IP address of your gateway in the Router address box if you hav e one. 5 Close the TCP/IP Contr ol Panel . 6 [...]

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    Appendix B Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NPS-520 User’s Guide 73 Figure 57 Macintosh OS X: Network 4 For statically assigned settings, do the following: •F r o m t h e Configure box, select Manually . • T ype your IP address in the IP Address box. • T ype your subnet mask in the Subnet mask box. • T ype the IP address of your ga[...]

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    Appendix B Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NPS-520 User’s Guide 74[...]

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    NPS-520 User’s Guide 75 A PPENDIX C Legal Information Copyright Copyright © 2006 by ZyXEL Communications Corporation. The contents of this publication may not be reprod uced in any part or as a whole, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, tran slated into any language, or transmitted in any form or by any means, el ectronic, mechanical , ma[...]

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    Appendix C Legal Info rmation NPS-520 User’s Guide 76 If this device does cause harmful inte rference to radio/television reception, which can be determined by turning th e device off and on, the user is enc ouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: 1 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. 2 Increas[...]

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    Appendix C Legal Infor mation NPS-520 User’s Guide 77 ZyXEL) and the customer will be billed for part s and labor . All repaired or replaced products will be shipped by ZyXEL to th e corresponding return address, P o stage Paid. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and yo u may also have othe r rights that vary from country to country .[...]

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    Appendix C Legal Info rmation NPS-520 User’s Guide 78[...]

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    NPS-520 User’s Guide 79 A PPENDIX D Customer Support Please have the following information r eady when you contact customer support. Required Information • Product model and serial number . • W arranty Information. • Date that you received your de vice. • Brief description of the problem and the steps you took to solv e it. Corporate Head[...]

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    Appendix D Custo mer Support NPS-520 User’s Guide 80 Denmark • Support E-mail: support@zyxel.dk • Sales E-mail: sales@zyxel.dk • T elephone: +45-39-55-07-00 • Fax: +45-39-55-07-07 • W eb Site: www .zyxel.dk • Re g u la r Ma i l : ZyXEL Communications A/ S, Columbusvej, 2860 Soebor g, Denmark Finland • Support E-mail: support@zyxel.f[...]

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    Appendix D Customer Support NPS-520 User’s Guide 81 • T elephone: +7-3272-590-698 • Fax: +7-327 2-590-689 • W eb Site: www .zyxel.kz • Re g u l ar Ma i l : ZyXEL Kazakhstan, 43, Dostyk ave.,Office 414, Dost yk Business Centre, 050010, Almaty , Republic of Kazakhstan North America • Support E-mail: support@zyxel.com • Sales E-mail: sal[...]

  • Page 82

    Appendix D Custo mer Support NPS-520 User’s Guide 82 • W eb Site: www .zyxel.es • Re g ul a r M a il : ZyXEL Communications, Arte, 21 5ª planta, 28033 Madrid, Spain Sweden • Support E-mail: support@zyxel.se • Sales E-mail: sales@zyxel.se • T elephone: +46-31-744-7700 • Fax: +46-31-744-7701 • W eb Site: www .zyxel.se • Re g ul a r[...]

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    Index NPS-520 User’s Guide 83 Index A About 29 Auto Connect 22 Auto Release 22 C certifications 75 notices 76 viewing 76 contact information 79 copyright 75 customer support 79 D Dimensions 53 disclaimer 75 Driver version 29 driver version 29 Dynamic IP 25 F FCC interf erence statemen t 75 Firmware Upgrade 27 Force Releas e 22 , 29 H Humidity 53 [...]

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    Index NPS-520 User’s Guide 84 R registration product 77 related documentation 3 Reset Button 16 Reset to factory default 28 S safety warnings 6 St a t i c I P 25 syntax conventions 4 System Reboot 29 T T emperature 53 trademarks 75 U Utility version 29 W warranty 76 note 76 W ays to Manage the NPS-520 ZyXEL utility 15 Z ZyXEL Utility About screen[...]