ATEN Bi-tronics Auto User Manual
ATEN Bi-tronics Auto User Manual

ATEN Bi-tronics Auto User Manual

Bi-tronics auto switch

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  • Page 1 %L0WURQLFV#$XWR 6ZLWFK 50LQ#402XW 40LQ#50RXW 8VHU¶V#0DQXDO $)0475 $)0574...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    1 to 2 mode (AF-142 ONLY) Selecting the printer manually Selecting the printer through software controls Products in the Bi-tronics Auto Switch Series Troubleshooting LED locks on the PORT when a cable is connected The Printer status window shows “Printer not Responding” “Printer not Connected”...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    ,QWURGXFWLRQ The AF-142 is a Bi-tronics Auto Switch that will operate in either, one computer to two printers mode, or two computers to one printer mode, called respectively 1 to 2 mode and 2 to 1 mode. The AF-241 Bi-tronics Auto Switch is only capable of operating only in 2 to 1 mode.
  • Page 4: Installation

    (Note: Port Selection can be done either manually or through the AS Ware program) A power adapter is required when the Bi-tronics Auto Switch can not get enough power from the devices that are attached to it and functions Intermittently.
  • Page 5: Specifications

    Auto mode: In Auto mode the Bi-tronics Auto Switch automatically scans all the input ports for print jobs, it shows that it is in Auto mode by flashing the LEDs of the ports in an alternating patern. When the Auto Switch detects a print job on any input port it will stop searching for print jobs and “lock”...
  • Page 6: File Transfer Mode

    File Transfer Mode: When you are using the AF-241 or the AF-142 in 2 to 1 mode you are able to activate the File transfer mode of these devices. You select file transfer mode by pressing the button on top of the unit until both LED’s are constantly on.
  • Page 7: Troubleshooting

    LED locks on the PORT when a cable is connected: The Bi-tronics Auto Switch may receive some errant signals that begin a “timeout” count. If the connected printer is ready, just wait until the “timeout” counter returns to zero. (This will be either 15 or 45 seconds from the “timeout”...
  • Page 8: Error Messages Show Up While, Or Immediately After You Install A New Printer

    Error messages show up while, or immediately after you install new printer drivers. Uninstall other bi-directional printer status windows before installing a new one. In Windows 95 push the Start button, select settings, select printers. Find the correct printer Icon and double left-click on the Icon. 3.
  • Page 9: Preventing Radio & Tv Interference

    3UHYHQWLQJ#5DGLR#)#79#,QWHUIHUHQFH WARNING!!! This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause interference to radio communications. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device pursuant to Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when operated in a commercial environment.
  • Page 10: Fcc Notice

    )&&#1RWLFH This device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules. Operation of this device is subject to the following two conditions. (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesirable operation.

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