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Lantronix xPrintServer Quick Start Manual
Lantronix xPrintServer Quick Start Manual

Lantronix xPrintServer Quick Start Manual

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Quick Start Guide
1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN
1. If you intend to connect a USB printer to the xPrintServer™, please be sure to test the printer from the Windows or Mac computer that it is
directly attached to before proceeding.
2. xPrintServer Cloud Print Edition is made to work with Google's Cloud Print service. In order to use Google Cloud Print, you must first have a
Google account. If you don't already have one, go to: https://accounts.google.com/SignUp.
3. xPrintServer will auto-discover all network (wired and wireless) printers located on the same subnet. Printers on a different subnet must be
manually configured. Refer to the User's Guide for instructions.
4. The xPrintServer requires Internet access during set-up and for printing functionality (via a router with Wi-Fi®).
2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION
RACK MOUNT
1. A versatile mounting bracket and screws are supplied to assist in
easily installing and mounting xPrintServer into a server rack in
various orientations (e.g., horizontal or vertical). Refer to the User's
Guide for mounting instructions.
3 QUICK CONNECT
USB Printer
1
Connect USB printer cable to USB port
of xPrintServer (if any).
Auto Set-Up Process: The xPrintServer will automatically set-up your printers (USB & network) as soon it is
connected, as shown above. The glowing "X" will blink quickly for about 30 seconds, then it will pulse slowly to
show it's ready for printing. *Connecting a USB printer to the xPrintServer is not required for the xPrintServer to
work or to set-up network printers.
Cloud Print Edition Quick Start Guide
xPrintServer
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2
Connect network cable from wireless
router/switch to xPrintServer.
3' Ethernet Cable
Power supply with
regional adapters
DESKTOP
1. Place the xPrintServer upside down on a smooth, flat surface.
2. Peel off the rubber feet from the adhesive strip and place them
adhesive-side down onto each corner of the xPrintServer.
3. Turn the xPrintServer over so that it is resting on the rubber feet.
3
Network Cable
Mounting Bracket
& 2 Screws
Wireless Router/
Switch
3
Power on the xPrintServer with
supplied power adapter.
Rubber
Feet (4)

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Summary of Contents for Lantronix xPrintServer

  • Page 1 Feet (4) 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN 1. If you intend to connect a USB printer to the xPrintServer™, please be sure to test the printer from the Windows or Mac computer that it is directly attached to before proceeding. 2. xPrintServer Cloud Print Edition is made to work with Google’s Cloud Print service. In order to use Google Cloud Print, you must first have a Google account.
  • Page 2 Scan QR code on the underside of your xPrintServer-Use a QR code reader on your Android™ smartphone or tablet to read the QR code on the underside of the xPrintServer. The QR code reader will display a link. Select this link to go directly to the Admin interface of the xPrintServer.
  • Page 3 -To allow other users to print, be sure to add the Google account of the users to Google Cloud Print (see adding additional users in the xPrintServer User Guide). -Chrome OS™ and Chromebooks™ do not require the Google Cloud Print app to be able to print via the xPrintServer Cloud Print Edition.
  • Page 4 Android device. Be sure that the Google Cloud Print app is installed on the Android device and that the Google account of the device’s user has been added to Google Cloud Print (see adding additional users in the xPrintServer User Guide).
  • Page 5 Many apps (web browser, photo, email and productivity) for Android phones and tablets provide the ability to print through Google Cloud Print. Combined with xPrintServer Cloud Print Edition you can print to your existing printers (see Lantronix.com for compatable printers). Below are instructions for a typical scenario for printing from a Chromebook device.
  • Page 6 INSTALL BONJOUR PRINT SERVICES 1. Bonjour Print Services is an Apple application that allows discovery of printers connected to the xPrintServer from a Windows PC. Go to the web address below to download and install Bonjour Print Services for Windows v2.0.2 or higher http://support.apple.com/kb/DL999...
  • Page 7 Congratulations! Add printer setup is now complete. 10 CUSTOM SET-UP & XPRINTSERVER USER GUIDE For complete User Guide and custom options – launch and log in to the Admin interface of your xPrintServer - see section 4, step 1 of this guide for login instructions. Contact...

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