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USB 2.0 Hi-Speed-Port Device Server
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  • Page 1 601/601n/604/604n USB 2.0 Hi-Speed-Port Device Server User’s Manual Version 1.4...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents CHAPTER1 INTRODUCTION ......................4 About 4 Models Described in this Manual ............. 4 Customer Support ................... 4 CHAPTER2 PRODUCT OVERVIEW ....................5 Package Contents ................... 5 Product CD ..................... 5 2.2.1 Start-up Procedures ..................5 Physical Description..................5 Supported USB Devices .................. 6 CHAPTER3 BASIC INSTALLATION ....................7 Connecting the Hardware................
  • Page 3 CHAPTER7 TROUBLESHOOTING ....................35 LED Indicators ..................... 35 Firewall......................35 CHAPTER8 RESTORE FACTORY DEFAULTS ................36 Using the Server’s Web Pages ..............36 Using Init Button................... 36 Default Parameters List................36 CHAPTER9 UPGRADE FIRMWARE....................38 CHAPTER10 THE INIT BUTTON ....................40 CHAPTER11 FCC STATEMENT…………………………………………………………………40...

  • Page 4: Chapter1 Introduction

    USB device can be connected to 601/601n while at most four USB devices can be connected to 604/604n. Unless explicitly specified, all instructions in the manual apply to 601, 601n, 604, and 604n.

  • Page 5: Chapter2 Product Overview

    Power Indicator is lit while power is applied. If it is not lit, or if it blinks, there is a problem with this Server or power adapter. Link Status (for 601/604) is lit while network is applied. If it is not lit, it indicates that this server does not connect to the network.

  • Page 6: Supported Usb Devices

    Supported USB Devices The USB device server supports the following types of USB devices. USB Printer USB multifunction printer (MFP/AIO) USB scanner USB storage (like USB external HD, flash disk, and digital camera) USB speaker USB camera USB digital TV tuner USB webcam USB CD USB DVD...

  • Page 7: Chapter3 Basic Installation

    5. Connect the Power Adapter to the Server. The power indicator will light up and USB1 and USB2 indicators will flash in turn. (For 601/601n, only USB1 indicator will flash.) When the Link indicator lights up, the Server is correctly connected to the network.
  • Page 8 If the wireless parameters are not correct or not set yet, you have to use LAN to access USB Device Server Control Center. 3. If the tool finds USB device servers in your local area network, then you have to select a server from the server list.
  • Page 9 6. Click Wireless icon. 7. In order to join an existing wireless network, you have to set the correct SSID, and the correct security method with the correct key information. 8. If the wireless network is secured by WEP64 or WEP128, key index and WEP key must be set correctly.
  • Page 10 9. If the wireless network is secured by WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK, the key formats, shared key and encryption must be set correctly.

  • Page 11: Assigning An Ip Address To The Server

    10. Click Submit to save your settings. And the server will reboot. 11. You have now finished the procedure of setting the wireless parameters. After properly configuring the wireless parameters, you can remove the network cable and reboot the 601n/604n. 601n/604n will then connect to your wireless network.

  • Page 12: Ip Address

    3.3.4 Server Names and Server Name Rules The default server name of the Server is “KC601” (for 601) or “KC604” (for 604) or “KC601n” (for 601n) or “KC604n” (for 604n). If you put two or more Servers in your local area network, to avoid using the same server names you have to change the server names by using the Control Center or the Server’s web pages.
  • Page 13 If the tool finds multiple Servers in your local area network, then you have to select one Server from the Server List. Double click the highlighted server (or click the “Configure Server” button) to get the server’s web pages. Click CONFIG icon. Login with administrator ID (default: admin) and its password (default: admin).
  • Page 14 Click the button corresponding to your choice of IP setting methods (static or dynamic using DHCP). When assigning a static IP address you also have to define Subnet Mask. Click Submit to save your settings. And the Server will reboot. You have now finished the procedure of setting the IP address.

  • Page 15: Chapter4 Using The Usb Device Server

    “NetUSB” allows you to use USB devices as if they were connected directly to your PC although they are actually remotely connected to the 601/601n/604/604n USB device server. The “connect” operation is a software operation that simulates an actual USB device plug-in.

  • Page 16: Installation Of Usb Device Driver

    Installation of USB Device Driver Some USB devices, like printers or MFPs (multifunction printers), require to install vendor-supplied driver (usually on CDROM). For those USB devices that do not need to install driver, please skip this section. Insert the CDROM into the CD drive and run the “autorun” program. Follow the instructions of the installation program to install driver.

  • Page 17: Using The Usb Device Server

    Now, the installation program will detect the USB device and continue to install driver. After the installation is completed, click the USB device in the Control Center and then click the “Disconnect” button to disconnect the USB device. Now the driver of your USB device is installed. Using the USB Device Server A.

  • Page 18: Auto-Connect Printer

    Now, PC will detect the plug-in of the USB device. The “connect” operation is a software operation that simulates an actual USB device plug-in. That is to say, when you do a “connect” operation in the Control Center, PC can then detect a USB device’s plug-in, although actually you do not plug in any USB device.
  • Page 19 MFP) attached. B. Click the desired printer (or MFP). C. Click the “Auto Connect Printer” button and choose “Set Auto-Connect Printer”. The following figure will appear. D. Choose the desired printer. The desired printer must be the Windows printer (this is a logical printer) that matches the printer attached on the USB device server (this is a physical printer).
  • Page 20 Then try to issue a print job to the desired printer. You will see the Control Center will automatically do a connect operation. Then, the print job will be issued to that printer. G. Even you already properly setup an auto-connected printer, the Control Center must be running (in the background) while a print job is issued.

  • Page 21: Network Scanner

    If you would like to break the association between the Windows printer and the physical printer, just click on the association and click the “Delete” button in the “Auto-Connected Printer List”. Network Scanner For NetUSB scanning, we recommend you use Network Scanner as the following steps.
  • Page 22 D. Choose one of TWAIN or WIA item. Click “OK”. The following window will appear. E. Follow the usual steps to do scanning. After the scanning, close the “Auto-Connect Scanner” window. At this moment, Control Center will automatically do a disconnect.

  • Page 23: Usb Storage

    USB Storage You must use “manually connect” for USB storage. After you connect a USB storage, like the following picture, your PC will have a new disk. If the USB storage is a flash drive, the new disk is a “removable disk”. You can see the storage icon in the system tray.

  • Page 24: 4.10 Quitting The Control Center

    At this moment, the user on the TEST computer will see the following window, indicating that another computer – TESTES is requesting to use the HP printer. The user will choose to accept or reject. If accepted, the Control Center on TEST will automatically disconnect the device and the Control Center on TESTES will automatically connect that device.

  • Page 25: Chapter5 File Server

    Chapter5 File Server This chapter describes the file server function of the Server which allows USB storage devices to be shared across a network by using SMB: NetBIOS over TCP/IP and FTP protocol. Preliminary 1. This product supports a file format of FAT12/16/32 and NTFS. However, the “write”...
  • Page 26 When do you need to configure codepage? The Server supports Windows codepages. If users want to communicate files using FTP client tool or SMB on Windows 98/Me/2000 with the Server, they have to set their Server codepage to be same as the codepage that their Windows PC is using. 1.

  • Page 27: 5.4 Using Shared Storages By Smb/Cifs Method For Windows

    5.4 Using Shared Storages by SMB/CIFS Method for Windows 1. Connect a USB storage device to this product. 2. Select My Network Places. 3. Click Display the Computers of Workgroup. 4. Double click Microsoft Windows Network icon. 5. Double click the Workgroup that the Server belongs to. The default Workgroup name is “WORKGROUP”.

  • Page 28: 5.5 Using Shared Storage By Ftp Methods For Windows

    to the Server. You can add user name and password in User Account box by the Control Center or the Server’s Web page. Note: If you use SMB on Windows 98 SE/ME, you must login to your Windows 98 SE/ME using the same user name as in the Server’s User Account. 9.
  • Page 29 Perform FTP commands to use this FTP server.

  • Page 30: Chapter6 The Server's Web

    Chapter6 The Server’s Web Pages Introduction The Server runs the http server, httpd on TCP port: 80. Users may use the web pages to see the Server’s system status and configure the Server. Using the Server’s Web Pages 6.2.1 Displaying Server Status Click on the “STATUS”...

  • Page 31: Setting Up Server Configuration

    6.2.2 Setting up Server Configuration To set up the Server configuration, click on the “CONFIG” icon ad then the system will request user to enter administrator (default: admin) and password (default: admin) to login. General Configuration Server Information: You have to set the Server Name, which is the name to represent the Server.
  • Page 32 TCP/IP: You have to set the Server’s TCP/IP configuration to connect TCP/IP network. Please see Chapter 3 Basic Installation for more details. Storage Access Mode: Set storage access mode as server or NetUSB mode. UPnP Setting: Enable or disable the UPnP function. File Server Codepage: Setup language for file server code.
  • Page 33 Administrator: enter your desired administrator name. New Password: enter your desired password. Re-type Password: re-confirm the password. Maintenance If you want to restore factory default values of the Server or upgrade new firmware, you can use the Maintenance tool. Restart: click this button to restart (reboot) the Server. Factory Default: click this button, the Server will restore factory default values.

  • Page 35: Chapter7 Troubleshooting

    Chapter7 Troubleshooting This chapter provides useful information to help you resolve difficulties that you may experience with your Server. Fault symptoms, possible causes, and remedial actions are provided within a quick reference table. This Server’s USB ports only support MFPs, printers, scanners, mass storage, and USB cameras.

  • Page 36: Chapter8 Restore Factory Defaults

    Plug in the power adaptor while pressing the Init button until LED indicators of USB1 and USB2 blink. (For 601/601n, only USB LED will blink.) After that, plug off the power adaptor and then plug in the power adapter again to restart the Server. Finally, the Server will operate using the Factory Default values.
  • Page 37 TCP/IP Automatically get IP by DHCP: Enabled Static IP: Disabled - IP Address: 192.168.1.100 - Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 User Accounts Administrator: admin Password: admin...

  • Page 38: Chapter9 Upgrade Firmware

    1. Plug in the power adaptor while pressing the Init button until LED indicators of USB1 and USB2 blink. (For 601/601n, only USB1 LED will blink.) Please note that after that, the Server will operate using the factory default values after restarting, i.e., your Server’s configuration will recover to...
  • Page 39 4. Click Upload Image. 5. Wait for Image Uploading to finish and then click Close. 6. Plug-off the power adapter and then plug-in the power adapter to restart the Server.

  • Page 40: Chapter10 The Init Button

    The Init button is used for maintenance: Simultaneously press Init button and turn on (by plugging in the power adaptor) the Server until USB1 and USB2 LED indicators simultaneously blink. (For 601/601n, only USB LED indicator will blink.) After that, the Server will do the following tasks: A.

  • Page 41: Chapter11 Fcc Statement

    Chapter11 FCC Statement Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

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