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TRENDnet TEW-PS3 Hardware User's Manual

3 port wireless multiprotocol print server
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3 Port Wireless
Multiprotocol
Print Server
Hardware User's Guide
Rev. 02 (August, 2001)
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  • Page 1 3 Port Wireless Multiprotocol Print Server Hardware User’s Guide Rev. 02 (August, 2001) About This Guide...
  • Page 2 Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise Bitte lesen Sie sich diese Hinweise sorgfältig durch. Heben Sie diese Anleitung für den spätern Gebrauch auf. Vor jedem Reinigen ist das Gerät vom Stromnetz zu trennen. Vervenden Sie keine Flüssig- oder Aerosolreiniger. Am besten dient ein angefeuchtetes Tuch zur Reinigung. Um eine Beschädigung des Gerätes zu vermeiden sollten Sie nur Zubehörteile verwenden, die vom Hersteller zugelassen sind.
  • Page 3 Trademarks Copyright 2000 Contents subject to change without prior notice. All trademarks belong to their respective proprietors. Copyright Statement No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation, transformation, or adaptation without permission, as stipulated by the United States Copyright Act of 1976.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    ABLE OF ONTENTS ............BOUT UIDE ..............1 NTRODUCTION Print Server Features..............1 External Features................3 Port Connectors..................3 Wireless DIP Switch ................3 Reset Button ..................4 DC Power Connector................4 LED Indicators..................5 .........7 NPACKING AND NSTALLATION Unpacking and Inspecting the Print Server......... 7 Installing the Print Server.............

  • Page 5: About This Guide

    BOUT UIDE This manual describes the 3 Parallel Port Multiprotocol Wireless Print Server, including a description of the print server’s features, well print server installation procedures troubleshooting self-test results. For information about software configuration of the Print Server to allow it to be used with your network, consult the PS Admin User’s Guide included with your Print Server.

  • Page 7: Introduction

    3 Parallel Port Multiprotocol Wireless Print Server User’ s Guide NTRODUCTION The Print Server is a compact wireless print server which connects to your network through an access point under the infrastructure mode or can be used in ad-hoc mode for direct communication between PC/Notebook and print server anywhere you wish to locate wireless printer services.
  • Page 8 The Print Server's parallel printer ports are IEEE 1284 compliant high-speed b-directional ports, which can transmit to high-speed laser printers much faster than a PC's parallel printer port. High-speed laser printers connected to the Print Server's parallel ports can be operated at their full capacity. Because the Print Server is very portable and inexpensive compared to a PC-based print server, and because the Print Server connects to your file servers through the network,...

  • Page 9: External Features

    3 Parallel Port Multiprotocol Wireless Print Server User’ s Guide configuration and management via the protocol for telnet networks without Windows-compatible machines. External Features This section describes the externally visible features of the Print Server. Port Connectors The Print Server’s three printer ports are located on its rear panel. Three identical parallel ports are labeled LPT1, LPT2 and LPT3.

  • Page 10: Reset Button

    Under infrastructure mode there are 2 types of settings, Cfg ESS-ID mode and Any ESS-ID mode where communication between PC/Notebook and print server is through the Access Point acting as a bridge between wired and wireless network. Cfg ESS-ID (Configured ESS-ID) Connect to Access Point with ESS-ID Default ESS-ID is ‘default’...

  • Page 11: Led Indicators

    3 Parallel Port Multiprotocol Wireless Print Server User’ s Guide LED Indicators The front panel of the Print Server features several LED indicators: Front Panel LED Indicators Power Steady green confirms that the Print Server is powered Link/Act In infrastructure mode steady or flashing green confirms the Print Server has a good connection to the Access Point.
  • Page 12 All three indicator lights up simultaneously shows high wireless quality connection. LPT1, LPT2, LPT3 These LED indicators light to show that the Print Server is transferring print data through the appropriate parallel port. These three indicators are also used by the print server’s power-on self test (POST) to indicate any hardware failures.

  • Page 13: Unpacking And Installation

    3 Parallel Port Multiprotocol Wireless Print Server User’ s Guide NPACKING AND NSTALLATION This chapter explains how to install your Print Server and connect it to the network. It also describes the print server self test indications. Unpacking and Inspecting the Print Server Carefully remove all items from the package.

  • Page 14: Installing The Print Server

    If any item is missing, or if you find any damage or mismatch, promptly contact your dealer for assistance. Installing the Print Server WARNING: Configuration problems may result if the Print Server is powered up without first establishing its network connection. Follow this procedure to avoid complications at the configuration stage.
  • Page 15 3 Parallel Port Multiprotocol Wireless Print Server User’ s Guide When changes are made on the print server’s wireless channel and ESS-ID it must correspond to the PC/Notebook channel and ESS-ID for direct wireless communication. Note 2: The print server’s ad-hoc mode supports two modes (802.11 ad-hoc mode and proprietary ad-hoc mode).
  • Page 16 Note 1: Please make sure to change your PC/Notebook to infrastructure mode. The ESS-ID on PC/Notebook and print server must match with the Access Point’s ESS-ID. Note 2: The print server supports two infrastructure operations (‘Cfg ESS-ID mode and ‘Any ESS-ID’ mode). ‘Cfg ESS-ID’...

  • Page 17: Power On Self-Test

    3 Parallel Port Multiprotocol Wireless Print Server User’ s Guide Power On Self-Test When the Print Server is powered on, it automatically performs a self-test on each of its major components. The final result of the self-test is signaled by the state of the LPT1, LPT2, and LPT3 LED indicators following the self-test.

  • Page 18: Testing Your Print Server

    LED Name Faulty Component LPT1 LPT2 LPT3 on/steady LPT3 error Flashing Parallel-3 Controller error on/steady LPT2 error flashing Parallel-2 Controller error flashing Flashing Flash Protected on/steady LPT1 error on/steady on/steady Timer INT error on/steady on/steady RAM error flashing Parallel-1 Controller error flashing flashing Flash erase/program error...

  • Page 19: Product Specifications

    3 Parallel Port Multiprotocol Wireless Print Server User’ s Guide RODUCT PECIFICATIONS Printer Connection Standards: IEEE 1284 bi-directional parallel interface Ports: Bi-directional 25-pin parallel ports Parallel Port Bi-directional Communication: Hewlett- Packard PJL (Printer Job Language) supported Wireless Network Connection Network Standards: Wireless LAN standard IEEE 802.11b Network Data Transfer Rate: 11Mbps with fallback to 5.5Mbps, 2Mbps and 1Mbps.

  • Page 20: Network Protocols

    Network Protocols IPX/SPX, TCP/IP, NetBEUI, Transport Protocols: AppleTalk/EtherTalk TCP/IP Protocols Supported: BOOTP, SNMP, Telnet, TFTP, FTP, lpd, RARP, DHCP Management and Diagnostics Standard: SNMP MIBs: MIB-II (RFC 1213) Diagnostic LED Indicators: Power, Link/Act, Wireless Quality LPT1, LPT2, LPT3 Environmental and Physical External power supply providing 5VDC/2.4A Power Supply: input...
  • Page 21 3 Parallel Port Multiprotocol Wireless Print Server User’ s Guide Emissions: FCC Class A, CISPR 22 Class A, VCCI Class 1, Safety: UL (UL 1950), CSA (CSA950), TUV/GS (EN60950) Product Specifications...

  • Page 22: Port Pinouts

    INOUTS This appendix shows the pinouts of the Print Server parallel port connector. Parallel Ports The following table lists the pinouts of the print server’s 25-pin parallel port connector (identical to the connector used on most personal computers), as well as the 36-pin Centronics connector used on most printers.
  • Page 23 3 Parallel Port Multiprotocol Wireless Print Server User’ s Guide 25-pin Centronics Signal Source Perror Printer Select Printer NautoFd Host nFault Printer Ninit Host nSelectIn Host 18-25 16, 17, 19-30 Ground Port Pinouts...

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