PCI mini-102mg Quick Installation Manual

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Mini-102MG
( MFP Server)

Quick Installation Guide

User's Manual Version : Mini-102MG_QIG_EU-A_V1

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  • Page 1: Quick Installation Guide

    Mini-102MG ( MFP Server) Quick Installation Guide User's Manual Version : Mini-102MG_QIG_EU-A_V1...
  • Page 2: Product Introduction

    1. Product Introduction Thank you for purchasing and using our 802.11b/802.11g Wireless LAN MFP server. This MFP server allows your Multi-function, all-in-one printer (called for short: MFP) or printer to become a shared device on the network. Unlike many print servers, it can communicate with MFP and printer as if it is connected directly to your computer.
  • Page 3: About This Product

    2. About This Product 2.1 Product Package This package contains the following components: One MFP Server One Antenna One Power Adapter One CD-ROM (Including all the software utilities, drivers, Quick Installation Guide and User’s Manual) One LAN cable One Double-faced tape One Safety Instructions/Warranty Card 2.2 Part names and functions The part name of this produ ct is described below.
  • Page 4: Rear View

    ■Rear view LAN port LAN cable is connected. Power connector Attached AC adapter is connected. Reset button This product can be initialized (deletion of the setup information) by keeping the Reset button depressed for 10 seconds or more with the state of that this product is turned on.
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    3. Getting Started Before you start, you should have: One computer with Windows 2000 SP4 above, Windows XP SP1 above or Windows Vista (32-bit). One MFP or printer with USB port and an installation CD One Category 5 Ethernet Cable One USB Cable 3.1 Hardware Installation Procedure 1.
  • Page 6: Software Installation Procedure

    3.2 Software Installation Procedure Before you start, you should check your computer’s operating system. This program can be run in Windows 2000 SP4 above, Windows XP SP1 above and Windows Vista. The following procedures are running in Windows XP, for Windows 2000 and Windows Vista, the procedures are similar.
  • Page 7 3. The “MFP Server Utilities - InstallShield Wizard” is displayed, click "Next".
  • Page 8 4. Click “Next” to install the MFP Server utilities in the default folder or click “Change” to specify the destination folder where you would like to install the MFP Server utilities.
  • Page 9 5. The system starts installing the MFP Server Utilities.
  • Page 10 6. The “MFP Server Configuration” screen is displayed. If you want to configure the MFP Server, please click “”Next” directly. Or you can select “No, I will configure the MFP Server later” and click “Next” to complete the installation. The following steps are for MFP Server Configuration.
  • Page 11 7. The MFP Server List will auto search the MFP Servers in the network. Select the MFP Server you want to setup and click “Next” to continue. 8. Enter the “User Name” and “Password” of the MFP Server you have selected to login the MFP Server.
  • Page 12 9. Set the “Alias Name” and the “Server Description” to the MFP Server here. Click on “Next”. Note: You can define the location or other information of the MFP Server for easy to find the MFP by filling “Server Description”.
  • Page 13 10. Please set the network settings for the MFP Server manually. By default, the network settings are as follows. IP Address: 192.168.1.200 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 If you have selected “DHCP”, the MFP Server will try to determine your network settings automatically. If a DHCP Server is present within the network, the MFP Server will automatically obtain and configure the network settings assigned by the DHCP Server.
  • Page 14 11. Please follow the procedure below. (1) Select the same name as the one of your wireless device from "SSID".* (2) Select “Infrastructure Mode”. (3) Click [Next]. *If any SSID is not displayed, click [Refresh].
  • Page 15 12. Set up the security. *Enter the same setting contents as the ones on your wireless devices. ■WEP (1) Select “WEP” in “Security Mode”. (2) Click from "Key 1" to "Key 4". (3) -The encryption key consists of 5 characters Select “64 bits”...
  • Page 16 ■WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK *This product does not support WPA2-PSK (TKIP). If WPA2-PSK (TKIP) is set on your wireless devices, change the setting to WEP, WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK (AES). (1) Select the setting contents in “Security Mode”. (2) Enter the setting contents in “Key”. (3) Click [Next].
  • Page 17 13. The configurations are finished. Please click “Finish” to apply new settings.
  • Page 18 14. Click “Finish” to complete the installation. Note: If the Windows XP Firewall in your system has been enabled, the MFP Server will automatically open ports for the MFP Server programs smoothly run in your system. It will not cause abnormal behaviors or unsafe on your system.
  • Page 19: Mfp Server Utilities

    3.3 MFP Server Utilities After the installation is completed, there will be three utilities and a text file in the MFP Server’s Program folder. MFP Manager – Allows you to manage the connection between the MFP and your computer for sharing MFP function. Server Configuration –...
  • Page 20: Install The Mfp Drivers/Utilities

    3.4 Install the MFP Drivers/Utilities When the installation is completed, the “MFP Manager” will be popped up. It will automatically find the MFP Servers and the connected MFPs in the network and show it in the “MFP Server List”. Before you start to install the MFP selected from the “MFP Server List”, please check your computer’s MFP installation status.
  • Page 21 3.4.1 Never Install MFP Driver/Utilities Before the installation, please read the manual of the MFP. Some MFP requires users to install the drivers/utilities before connecting the MFP to your computer. Some MFP requires connecting the MFP to your computer during the installation.
  • Page 22 1. Select the MFP that you want to install in the “MFP Server List” and click “Connect” button. 2. The Windows will detect the new hardware and prompt to install the MFP drivers. When the system stops prompting, the drivers are all installed. If the system can’t find the MFP driver, please insert the installation CD of the MFP and designated to find drivers in the CD.
  • Page 23 After you have completed the MFP installation, you will see the MFP is added to the “Printers and Faxes” in Windows.
  • Page 24 3.4.2 MFP Drivers/Utilities has been installed To bundle the MFP drivers/utilities that you have installed to the MFP Server, please follow the steps below. 1. Select the MFP that you want to install in the “MFP Server List” and click “Connect”...
  • Page 25 3. After the installation, a copy of the MFP will be added to the “Printers and Faxes” in Windows. Tip : The new copy of the MFP is bundled to the MFP Server. Please use the MFP to share print, scan, card reader or fax functions through the network.
  • Page 26: Using The Mfp

    4. Using the MFP After you have followed the install wizard to finish the MFP installation, the MFP is now connected to your computer. You can start sharing print, scan, card reader or fax functions provided by the MFP. Tip 1: If you have finished using the MFP, please click “Disconnect”...
  • Page 27: Share Print

    4.1 Share Print The MFP will be added to “Printers and Faxes” in the Windows after the MFP is installed. When you have connected to the MFP by clicking “Connect” in the “MFP Manager”, the MFP Server will auto create the connection between the MFP and your computer and then you can print a document just follows the same steps as usual.
  • Page 28: Share Scan

    4.2 Share Scan Most of the MFP provides scan utility for users. You can scan pictures or documents through the utility. In Windows XP and Windows Vista, user can also scan from Windows XP and Windows Vista scanning utility. An example: HP 1600 Series Utilities Windows XP Scanning Utility...
  • Page 29: Share Card Reader

    4.3 Share Card Reader If the MFP supports card reader function, you can read the files from the plugged card reader through the MFP Server.
  • Page 30 4.4 Fax a File If the MFP supports fax function, you can fax files from your computer to the fax number you designated. An example: Fax through HP Officejet 5600 Series After the MFP is installed, there is a fax device will be added to “Printers and Faxes”...
  • Page 31 3. The “Send Fax” screen is popped up, please configure the file and enter the fax number. Click “Send Fax” to fax the file.

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