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  • Page 1 MFP-101U Multi function Printer Server User’s Manual...

  • Page 2: Fcc Compliance Statement

    COPYRIGHT Copyright ©2006/2007 by this company. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of this company.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. Introduction ..............1 2. Product Package ............. 2 3. MFP Server with Print Server .......... 3 4. MFP Server Installation in Windows 2000/XP ....5 Hardware Installation Procedure........5 Software Installation Procedure ........6 MFP Server Utilities ............14 Install the MFP Drivers/Utilities ........
  • Page 4 Device Setup..............54 8.3.1 System ................54 8.3.2 Printer................55 8.3.3 TCP/IP................56 Setup Wizard ..............57 8.4.1 System ................57 8.4.2 TCP/IP................59 8.4.3 Save Settings ..............60 System Tools..............60 8.5.1 Load Default ..............60 8.5.2 Upgrade Firmware from Browser ........61 9. LPR Printing..............62 10.

  • Page 5: Introduction

    The MFP server is the best solution for users to share MFP or printer conveniently and easily. It offers the most flexibility and manageability for MFP or printer on your Local Area Network at an extremely low cost and with an absolute minimum setup and maintenance required. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 6: Product Package

    2. Product Package This package contains the following components: One MFP Server One Power Adapter One Quick Installation Guide One CD-ROM (Including all the software utilities, drivers and User’s Manual) AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 7: Mfp Server With Print Server

    Windows XP SP1 above. The MFP Server mode doesn’t support Windows 98SE/ME/NT, Linux/Unix or MAC OS. For the detailed applications, please refer to the following chapters. Chapter 4: MFP Server Installation in Windows 2000/XP Chapter 5: Using the MFP Chapter 6: MFP Server Control Manager AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 8 For the detailed applications, please refer to the following chapters. Chapter 9: LPR Printing Chapter 10: RAW Printing Chapter 11: IPP Printing Chapter 12: MFP Server Installation in Windows 98SE/ME/NT Chapter 13: Unix System Network Chapter 14: MFP Server Installation in MAC OS AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 9: Mfp Server Installation In Windows 2000/Xp

    NOT use any other power adapter from other sources. 2. To prevent the compatibility problem between MFP Server and a few MFP or printer, it is recommended that you power on the MFP Server before the MFP or printer. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 10: Software Installation Procedure

    1. Insert the CD shipped along with the MFP Server into your CD-ROM drive. The Autorun.exe program should be executed automatically. If not, run Autorun.exe manually from CD-ROM drive’s root directory 2. The following screen will be displayed. Click “Driver And Utility”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 11 3. The “MFP Server Utilities - InstallShield Wizard” is displayed, click "Next". AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 12 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. Click the” Continue Anyway button “ for software installation AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 13 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. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 14 7. The MFP Server List will auto search the MFP Servers in the network. Select the MFP Server you wan to setup and click “Next” to continue. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 15 8. Enter the “User Name” and “Password” of the MFP Server you have selected to login the MFP Server. The default “User Name” is “admin”; default “Password” is “airlive.” 9. Set the “Alias Name” and the “MFP Server Description” to the MFP Server here. Click on “Next”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 16 Note: You can define the location or other information of the MFP Server for easy to find the MFP by filling “MFP Server Description”. 10. Setup the IP address of the MFP Server and click “Next”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 17 If you are not sure how to set up the IP Address, you are recommended to select “Assign MFP Server IP Address“ and choose “Assigned by Wizard”, and then the program will assign a valid IP Address to you. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 18: Mfp Server Utilities

    MFP Server Control Manager – Allows you to manage the connection between the MFP and your computer for sharing MFP function. Server Manager – Allows you to configure the MFP Server’s IP Address, network protocols and other advanced features. It also allows you to manage AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 19 MFP Server. Uninstall – Assistant for removing all installed MFP Server software programs. About Version – Display the version of each utility including in the MFP Server software programs. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 20: Install The Mfp Drivers/Utilities

    Before you start to install the MFP selected from the “MFP Server List”, please check your computer’s MFP installation status. You never install the MFP drivers/utilities; please refer to the Section 4.4.1. You have installed the MFP drivers/utilities; please refer to the Section 4.4.2. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 21 Series” which is the screen displayed during the installation. To connect the MFP to your computer through the MFP Server just like you have directly connected the MFP to your computer through the USB cable, you can follow the steps below. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 22 CD of the MFP and designated to find drivers in the CD. After you have completed the MFP installation, you will see the MFP is added to the “Printers and Faxes” in Windows. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 23 AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 24 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. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
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  • Page 26: Using The Mfp

    It doesn’t always have to manually click “Disconnect” to release the MFP. There is alternative of releasing device by enabling “Idle Timeout Setting”. The device will be released after a period of idle time. Please refer to Section 6.5.1 for more information. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 27: Share Print

    When you have connected to the MFP by clicking “Connect” in the “MFP Server Control 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. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 28: Share Scan

    Most of the MFP provides scan utility for users. You can scan pictures or documents through the utility. In Windows XP, user can also scan from Windows XP scanning utility. An example: HP 1600 Series Utilities Windows XP Scanning Utility AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 29: Share Card Reader

    Share Card Reader If the MFP supports card reader function, you can read the files from the plugged card reader through the MFP Server. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 30: Fax A File

    MFP Server to the fax device. Procedures to fax a file 1. In the Microsoft Office or other programs, select “Print” from the “File” menu. 2. The following screen will be popped up, select the fax device and then click “Print”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • 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. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 32: Mfp Server Control Manager

    The “MFP Server List” will list all the MFP Servers within the network. You can find the information of the MFP Servers including “MFP Server Name”, “MAC ID”, “IP Address” and the device that is connected to the MFP Server. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 33 MFP. Contact Information – When the current user has set his “Contact Information”, you can see it here. You can contact with the current user for asking to disconnect the MFP. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 34 Add to My Favorite Add the MFP Servers that you frequently use to “My Favorite List”. Install Wizard When you install the MFP at the first time, click “Install Wizard” will help you to go through all the installation steps and complete the installation. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 35: My Favorite

    MFP Server. MFP Server/MFP The information listed here are the same as MFP Server Information List. Please refer to Section 5.1. Refresh Refresh the “MFP Server List” immediately. Connect Let the MFP be connected to your computer. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 36 My Favorite List Disconnect Disconnect the selected MFP. Delete Delete the selected MFP Server from the “My Favorite List”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 37: Auto Connect List

    The MFP may queue your printing job in your computer spooler. The MFP Server will then print the job after the MFP is idle or disconnected. To add the MFP to the Auto Connect List, please follow the steps below. 1. Click “Add” from the “Auto Connect List”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 38 MFP is already disconnected. It will cause unformatted messages to be printed out. “Keep connecting for 30 second(s) after printing has been finished (5-60)” is enabled by default. It will help to avoid this kind of situation. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 39 4. The setup is finished. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 40: Quick Setup

    MFP. “Busy” indicates the MFP is being used. “Idle” indicates that the MFP is free to use by any users. Connect If the MFP is free to use, the “Connect” will be available to click for occupying the MFP. Or it will be grayed. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 41 Disconnect the selected MFP. The “Disconnect” will be available only for the current user. Information To check more information about the MFP Server and the MFP, please click this button. The information will be listed as the illustration above. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 42: Option Settings

    “MFP Server Control Manager”. By default, it is disabled. Refresh status every xx Setup the refresh interval for device status update. seconds. (5~300) By default, it is disabled. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 43 MFP resource will not be occupied easily. Your Contract Enter your contact information here. When you Information connect to the MFP, your contact information will be displayed in the right side of the program for other users to contact you. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 44: Installed Mfp List

    The MFPs that have been installed will be displayed in the list. If you have removed the MFP from your computer, please delete the MFP from the list. The “MFP Server Control Manger” will guide you to install the MFP when you want to install the same MFP next time. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 45: Search For Mfp Server

    Server in the “Remote MFP Server List” will be added to the “MFP Server List” for you to configure. Note: If the remote MFP Server you have searched is behind NAT Router, the MFP Server may not operate normally. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 46: Server Configuration

    MFP Server Management: For administrator to manage the MFP Server. Administrator can force disconnect the current connection of the MFP Server. Report: List the some information of All Available MFP Servers on the Network. We will explain each function separately in the following section. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 47: Search For All Available Mfp Server

    Servers will be listed under “Server Group” on the left side of the window. You must select the MFP Server you would like to configure from the list. The system will, at the same time, display the selected MFP Server’s status on the right side of the window. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 48: Status Of Mfp Server

    Version, status of each server port, IP address, subnet mask, default gateway and supported printing protocols…etc. You can refresh the MFP Server’s status by pressing the “Refresh” button You can restart the MFP Server by pressing the “Reboot” button AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 49: Setup The Mfp Server

    Double click one of the icons to set up the selected MFP Server. A screen will pop up to verify “User Name” and “Password” of the MFP Server. The default values are: User Name: admin, Password: airlive. Tip: When you have finished the settings, please click “...

  • Page 50: General Configuration

    MFP Server when you are searching for the MFP Server by the “Server Manger” utility. User Name / Password is used to authenticate the administrator to login the MFP Server for configuring it from the “Server Manger” utility or the Web Management tool. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 51: Tcp/Ip Configuration

    You can configure the MFP Server to automatically get IP from DHCP server or manually specify static IP. The MFP Server also has a built-in DHCP server. You can enable this DHCP server and let it manages IP for you. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 52 IP for each DHCP client. You have anther option called “Auto” for the DHCP server. It means the MFP Server can detect any DHCP server automatically and if the DHCP server doesn’t exist, the MFP Server will turn on his DHCP server. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 53: System Configuration

    Before you upgrade the firmware, please make sure that the IP Address settings of the MFP Server are in the same network as your computer. Load Default: If you want to reset the MFP Server to default factory settings, please click “Load Default”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 54: Mfp Server Management

    MFP be free to use. MFP Server Description: Enter 15 digits description of the MFP Server such as location or other information to help user to find the MFP Server easily. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 55: Report

    Report window will pop up. The report lists basic information of all available MFP Servers on the network. The information includes Device Name, MAC ID, Model Type and Firmware Version of MFP Server. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 56: Web Management

    IP address into your browser’s address field to manage a MFP Server by MFP Server’s built-in Web Server. The default IP Address, User Name and Password settings of the MFP Server are as follows. IP Address: 192.168.2.2 User Name: admin Password: airlive AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 57: Login

    MFP Server. After entering the IP address of the MFP Server, a login page display. You have to enter correct “User Name” and “Password” before going to the Web Management pages. Note: Default User Name is “admin”, default password is “airlive”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 58: Device Setup

    Device Setup 8.3.1 System System Information includes “Device Name”, “MFP Server Name”, “Model Type”, “Firmware Version”, “MAC Address”, “Wireless LAN Status”, and the protocols enabled status, etc. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 59: Printer

    8.3.2 Printer This page lists information of MFP or printer connected to the MFP Server port. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 60: Tcp/Ip

    8.3.3 TCP/IP This page lists all TCP/IP settings of the MFP Server including “IP Address”, “Subnet Mask” and “Gateway”. It also can tell the DHCP server is “On” or “Off”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 61: Setup Wizard

    Password, enter the password you want to change to the MFP Server. The password can be up to 7-digit alphanumeric format. The default password is “airlive”. Re-type Password, enter the same password for the MFP Server again. 8.4.1.1 Advanced Settings AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 62 Some advanced feature of the MFP Server can be set here. TCP/IP Printing: This MFP Server supports TCP/IP network protocol and LPR/IPP/RAW printing protocols. By default these protocols are enabled. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 63: Tcp/Ip

    If you need the MFP Server to automatically get an IP from DHCP server, select “Enable Obtain TCP/IP Settings Automatically (Use DHCP/ BOOTP)”. You also can select “Disable Use the following TCP/IP Settings” to manually assign “IP Address”, “Subnet Mask” and “Gateway” for the MFP Server. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 64: Save Settings

    After configuring the MFP Server, you have to click the “Save Settings” to save the settings and restart the system. System Tools 8.5.1 Load Default You can use this page to restore the factory default settings. All of your previous setup will be cleared. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 65: Upgrade Firmware From Browser

    “Browse” to select the new firmware in your storage and then click “OK”, the firmware will be updated in several minutes. Be aware that if you have started upgrading firmware, you have to follow all the upgrading steps or the MFP Server can’t turn back to normal configuration. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 66: Lpr Printing

    To configure the LPR setting in Windows 2000/XP/2003, please follow the steps below. 1. Click “Start”, choose “Settings” and select “Printers and Faxes”. 2. Click “Add a Printer”. 3. The “Add Printer Wizard” is displayed. Click “Next”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 67 4. Select “Local Printer attached to this computer” and click “Next”. 5. Choose “Create a new port” and “Standard TCP/IP Port”. Click “Next”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 68 6. Please make sure that the MFP Server and the MFP or Printer have turned on and connected to the network correctly before you continue. Click “Next”. 7. Enter the IP Address of the MFP Server in the “Printer Name or IP Address”. Click “Next”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 69 8. Select “Custom” and click “Settings”. When you have finished the settings at step 9, click “Next” to continue. 9. Select “LPR” and enter “lpt1” in the “Queue Name”, click “OK”. By default the queue name of the MFP Server is “lpt1”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 70 11. Select a suitable printer manufacturer and the printer model and click “Next”. If your printer is not in the list, click “Have Disk…” to install the driver of the printer. After installation, the printer model will be added to the list. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 71 12. Choose to set the print whether as a default printer or not. Click “Next”. 13. You have added the network printer to the PC successfully. The information of the printer is displayed in the windows. Click “Finish”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 72: Raw Printing

    To configure the RAW setting in Windows 2000/XP/2003, please follow the steps below. 1. Click “Start”, choose “Settings” and select “Printers and Faxes”. 2. Click “Add a Printer”. 3. The “Add Printer Wizard” is displayed. Click “Next”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 73 4. Select “Local Printer attached to this computer” and click “Next”. 5. Choose “Create a new port” and “Standard TCP/IP Port”. Click “Next”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 74 6. Please make sure that the MFP Server and the MFP or Printer have turned on and connected to the network correctly before you continue. Click “Next”. 7. Enter the IP Address of the MFP Server in the “Printer Name or IP Address”. Click “Next”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 75 8. Select “Custom” and click “Settings”. When you have finished the settings at step 9, click “Next” to continue. 9. Select “RAW” and enter “lpt1” in the “Queue Name”, click “OK”. By default the queue name of the MFP Server is “lpt1”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 76 11. Select a suitable printer manufacturer and the printer model and click “Next”. If your printer is not in the list, click “Have Disk…” to install the driver of the printer. After installation, the printer model will be added to the list. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 77 12. Choose to set the print whether as a default printer or not. Click “Next”. 13. You have added the network printer to the PC successfully. The information of the printer is displayed in the windows. Click “Finish”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 78: Ipp Printing

    11.2.2 Client Side You only need to perform Window’s standard Add New Printer procedure. 1. Click “Start”, choose “Settings” and select “Printers and Faxes”. 2. Click “Add a Printer”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 79 3. The “Add Printer Wizard” is displayed. Click “Next”. 4. Select “A network printer, or a printer attached to another computer”. Click “Next”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 80 Port Name is the port name of MFP Server that your printer is connected to. The default port name is “lpt1”. One example of the URL is http://192.168.2.2:631/lpt1. After entering the URL of MFP Server, click “Next”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 81 “Next”. If your printer is not in the list, click “Have Disk…” to install the driver of the printer. After installation, the printer model will be added to the list. 7. Choose to set the print whether as a default printer or not. Click “Next”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 82 8. You have added the network printer to the PC successfully. The information of the printer is displayed in the windows. Click “Finish”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 83: Mfp Server Installation In Windows 98Se/Me/Nt

    This chapter will introduce you how to install the MFP Server to be print server in Windows 98SE/Me/NT. Before you start, you should have: One computer with Windows 98SE/Me/NT The TCP/IP network protocol has been installed in the PC AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 84: Software Installation Procedure

    2. The “Installation Manager” will be displayed on the screen as following. Click “Driver and Utility”. 3. The message is prompted to remind you that the MFP Server will only support print sharing function since the operation system of your computer is Windows 98SE/Me/NT. Click “Ok”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 85 4. The “MFP Server Utilities - InstallShield Wizard ” will be displayed. Click “Next”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 86 7. The “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 the MFP Server Configuration. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 87 8. The MFP Server List will auto search the MFP Servers in the network. Select the MFP Server you wan to setup and click “Next” to continue. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 88 10. Set the “Alias Name” and the “MFP 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 “MFP Server Description”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 89 If you don’t want to set it now, please click “Cancel” to finish the installation. You can then use the “Server Manager” utility to configure the MFP Server. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 90 12. The settings are finished click “Finish” to apply new settings. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 91 13. Click “Finish” to complete the installation. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 92: Server Utilities

    Please refer to Chapter 6 for the detail instruction of the configuration. Uninstall – Assistant for removing all installed software. About Version – Display the version of each utility including in the MFP Server software programs. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 93: Network Port Setup

    Perform the standard Add Printer procedure, then you can print directly to the printer through the newly installed MFP Server. Note: Please be aware that Network Port Setup Utility can only detect and AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 94: Add Printer

    “Add Printer” steps are running in Windows 98SE, the steps in other Operating Systems are similar. 1. Click “Start”, choose “Settings” and select “Printers”. 2. Click “Add Printer”. 3. The “Add Printer Wizard” is displayed. Click “Next”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 95 4. Select “Local printer” and click “Next”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 96 “Next”. If your printer is not in the list, click “Have Disk…” to install the driver of the printer. After installation, the printer model will be added to the list. 6. Choose the suitable “Print Server Network Port” and click “Next”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 97 7. Please enter the new name for the printer or click “Next” to keep the default printer name. 8. Choose to print the test page or not. It is recommended to print a test page. Click “Finish”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 98 9. The drivers of the printer will be installed. After complete the installation, the printer has been added to your computer. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 99: Unix System Network

    2. Set up MFP Server’s IP address. 3. Verify MFP Server’s IP Address. 4. Configure remote LPD printing on the host. 5. Print a test page. In the next sections, we will describe these five procedures step by step. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 100: Enable Mfp Server's Tcp/Ip Support

    DHCP server database are different. Please refer to the manual of Unix for the way to use different DHCP Server. It is highly recommended that the DHCP server should be located on the same network as the MFP Server. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 101: Bootp

    The ha tag must be preceded by the ht tag. The ip= tag should correspond to the IP address you want to assign to the MFP Server. For example, a MFP Server with the following configuration: Node ID: 0000B4010101 (this implies Ethernet address is 0000B4010101), AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 102: Verify Mfp Server's Ip Address

    The entry for this MFP Server in the /etc/bootptab file should be: MF010101:\ :ht=1:\ :ha=0000B4010101:\ :ip=203.66.191.12: 13.4 Verify MFP Server’s IP Address To verify your MFP Server is responding to the newly assigned IP address using a PING command: ping ip-address AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 103: Configure Remote Lpd Printing On The Host

    2. Create a spool directory for the printer in the same directory where spool directories are normally kept on the machine, such as /var/spool or /var/spool/lpd: mkdir /var/spool/lpd/pserverd chown daemon /var/spool/lpd/pserverd chgrp daemon /var/spool/lpd/pserverd chmod 775 /var/spool/lpd/pserverd AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 104 The rp= entry should correspond to the port name of the remote printer. The values should be one of lpt1, lpt2 or lpt3 depends on the printer port. The MFP Server should now be available for printing from your Unix host. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 105: Mfp Server Installation In Mac Os

    MFPs or printers via TCP/IP. LPR Printing can be set up on any Macintosh with version 9.x above. To enable LPR Printing in Macintosh, please follow the procedures below. 1. In the Desktop, click “System Preferences”. 2. Click “Print & Fax”. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 106 3. From the “Print & Fax” screen, click “Set Up Printers…”. 4. Click “Add” to add the new MFP Server through TCP/IP. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 107 Printer Address: Input the IP Address of the MFP Server Queue Name: The queue name of the MFP Server is “lpt1”. Printer Model: Select the MFP or Printer Model that is attached to the MFP Server. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 108 6. The MFP Server is installed completely. You can see it in the “Printer List”. 7. You can print a file to check whether the MFP Server is installed successfully. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 109: Troubleshooting

    2. Select “Static IP” and enter the IP Address and Subnet Mask as your computer. Click “Save”. 3. Reboot the MFP Server. Note: Set a static IP Address to MFP Server is recommended since DHCP assignment may dramatically change the IP Address for MFP Server. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 110 MFP Server and your computer; you have to add the MFP Server programs to the exception list of your firewall. The programs are as follows. 1. Add “servoap.exe” program to the exception list. 2. Add “mfpagent.exe” program to the exception list. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 111 1. Right click the printer from “Printer and Faxes” in the Windows. 2. Select “Properties” and select “Ports”. 3. Uncheck the “Enable bidirectional support “. Check if the MFP you are using is in the “Compatibility List” in Appendix or contact your dealer. AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

  • Page 112: Appendix: Mfp Server Compatibility List

    PSC 2355 PSC 2410 PSC 2510 PhotoSmart 2575 PhotoSmart 2610 PhotoSmart 2710 PhotoSmart 3110 PhotoSmart 3310 Office Jet 4255 Office Jet 5510 Office Jet 5610 Office Jet 6110 Office Jet 6210 Office Jet 7210 Office Jet 7410 AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...
  • Page 113 MPC 190 CANON PLXMA MP130 CANON PLXMA MP150 CANON PLXMA MP170 CANON PLXMA MP450 LEXMARK X3350 LEXMARK X5150 LEXMARK X6150 LEXMARK X6170 Brother MFC-215C Brother MFC-3240C Brother MFC-8840D Konica 2480 Minota Samsung SF-565P Samsung SCX-4720F BenQ CM3000 AirLive MFP-101U User’s Manual...

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