Introduction; Product Overview; Components And Features - Advantek Networks APS-U3100 User Manual

1. Introduction

Product Overview

The external print servers enhance capability by letting you place your printers at convenient
locations directly on the Ethernet network, and by increasing network printer performance and
management. Please note that the print server does not support printing with host-based printers,
e.g. CAPT, GDI, PPA.
Network Management
The print servers support the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), which remote
printer management and a warning. A standard SNMP agent is permanent on these print servers.
Any standard SNMP-based application can be used to access and manage these print servers.
Network configuration
The print servers provide an embedded web server that can be accessed via a proper web
browser. We also subsidiary Windows-based PSAdmin utility which help administrator to setup
print server environment.

Components and Features

Network Print Server
˙1 Bi-directional parallel port (IEEE 1284) for port 1(PID1)
˙2 USB 2.0 High Speed ports for port 2, 3(PID2, 3)
˙Fast Ethernet network port: RJ-45 for 10Base-T or 100Base-TX
˙1 Setup CD contains driver and manual for Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003
˙One external AC power adapter
˙One Quick Installation Guide
˙Built-in Reset Button
LED Indicators
LED
Power On (Green)
Off
Status Blinking for POST
(Red)
100Mbps On (Green)
10Mbps On (Orange)
Parallel Blinking (Green)
USB1 Blinking (Green)
State
The Print Server's power is on.
The Print Server's power is off.
When power switched on, the Status indicator will
flash four times, and then off.
LAN Port has a valid network connection at
100Mbps.
LAN Port has a valid network connection at 10Mbps.
Data is being transmitted via Parallel Port.
Data is being transmitted via USB Port at USB 2.0.
Indication