TP-Link TL-PS310U User Manual
Single usb 2.0 port mfp and storage server
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- Page 1 TL-PS310U Single USB 2.0 Port MFP and Storage Server Rev: 2.0.0 1910010313...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Chapter 1 Introduction ..................1 Product Overview ......................1 Network Management ....................1 Components and Features.....................1 Hardware Installation......................1 Chapter 2 Software Installation ................3 For Windows 2000/XP Users ..................3 For Windows 7 Users ....................13 Chapter 3 WEB Management Interface ............. 18 For Windows 2000/XP and Windows 7 Users..............18 WEB Page Description....................19 Chapter 4... - Page 3 Specifications are subject to change without notice. is a registered trademark of TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. No part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation, transformation, or adaptation without permission from TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
- Page 4 STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
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Page 5: Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Product Overview MFP and Storage Server enhances capability by letting you place your USB devices at convenient locations directly on the Ethernet network. It’s designed to connect your USB printers, MFP, and USB storage devices to your network, allowing all network users access to these USB devices remotely. - Page 6 2. Connect the MFP and Storage Server to the router or switch/HUB with the Ethernet cable. 3. Connect the power adapter to the MFP and Storage Server. When the LINK LED lights up, the MFP and Storage Server is correctly connected to the network.
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Page 7: Chapter 2 Software Installation
Chapter 2 Software Installation 2.1 For Windows 2000/XP Users 1. Insert the setup CD into your CD-drive. The auto-run program will be started. Select the model. 2. Choose your operating system to install all software programs. - Page 8 3. When the installation completed, click Finish to close the installation wizard. 4. Choose “Yes, I want to restart my computer now.” to restart your computer. 5. After rebooting, you will see a new icon on your desktop. Double-click the icon and it will bring up the MFP and Storage Server setup utility.
- Page 9 “192.168.0.10” is the MFP and Storage Server’s default IP address. 7. If your computer is not in the 192.168.0.X network segment, it will tell you the TL-PS310U is in different network segment. In this situation, you need to change the IP of TL-PS310U. Select...
- Page 10 8. Configure the IP address of the print server according to your network (take 192.168.1.93 for example). And then click Set. And then click Restart Server to make the change take effect. 9. Then you will see the IP address of the print server has been changed.
- Page 11 2.1.1 Connecting to an USB Device 1. Connect the USB cable on your USB device to the USB port of the MFP and Storage Server, and make sure both the USB device and the MFP and Storage Server are powered on. The USB device will then show up on the MFP and Storage Server utility as a blue icon ( ).
- Page 12 3. Once the USB device has been connected, the blue icon ( ) will turn green ( ) to indicate that the connection has been established. The USB device now becomes available on your computer, and you can use this USB device as if it was directly connected to your computer. 2.1.2 Connecting to an USB Printer or Multi-functional Printer 1.
- Page 13 Note: If your printer does not show up on the list, please try to disconnect and reconnect the printer to the USB port of the MFP and Storage Server. Also, please make sure the MFP and Storage Server and your printer are powered on. 2.
- Page 14 2.1.3 Disconnecting an USB Device To disconnect an USB device, simply click on the connected USB device on the list of the MFP and Storage Server setup utility, and press the Disconnect Device button. The device will then no longer stay connected to your computer, however, you may reconnect the USB device again once the icon becomes blue ( 2.1.4 Request to Disconnect 1.
- Page 15 2. To send the courteous message, right-click on the USB device and select “Request Disconnect Device”. A message will then be sent to the user requesting that they disconnect from the USB device. Note: If the occupying user denies this request, then you will not be able to send any further requests to the same user for 3 minutes.
- Page 16 2.1.5 Setting the MFP and Storage Server by Setup Utility 1. To configure the MFP and Storage Server by setup utility, right-click on the MFP and Storage Server and select “Server Configurations”. 2. A Server Setting window will be displayed. You may set the DHCP (default), IP address and password.
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Page 17: For Windows 7 Users
2.2 For Windows 7 Users 1. Insert the setup CD into your CD-drive. The auto-run program will be started. Select the model. 2. Choose your operating system to install all software programs. 3. The installation wizard will start the installation process. During the installation, a Windows Security message will appear. - Page 18 4. Click on “Finish” to complete the installation process. 5. Once the installation process has been completed, a new icon will be shown on Desktop. Double-click on it for the first time execution. 2.2.1 Connecting to an USB Device 1. After you have successfully installed the MFP and Storage Server driver, connect the USB device to the USB port of MFP and Storage Server and make sure both the USB device and the MFP and Storage Server are powered on.
- Page 19 2. When the USB device is connected, the MFP and Storage Server will detect the connection of the USB device, and an icon of the USB device will show up. 3. Select the USB device that you want to connect to, right-click on it and select “Connect Device”, or click Connect Device button below to establish the connection.
- Page 20 2.2.2 Setting up Auto Connection/Auto Disconnection 1. Right-click on the device that you want to set up auto connection feature. 2. From the pop-up shortcut menu, you can: Select the Connect this device when application starts option so that the device will be connected automatically when the system starts.
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Page 22: Chapter 3 Web Management Interface
To Access WEB management interface in Windows 2000/XP or Windows 7, in the MFP and Storage Server setup utility, select and double-click the “TL-PS310U-C7641B” item, the operating system will open the browser automatically and load the management webpage. Here we take... -
Page 23: Web
3.2 WEB Page Description Status: Server Information: Displays the server information of the MFP and Storage Server. - Page 24 Device Information: Displays the information of the connected USB device(s).
- Page 25 TCP/IP: Displays the current TCP/IP settings of the MFP and Storage server. Setup: Server Settings: You can add or change any existing password on the MFP and Storage Server in this screen. By default, the MFP and Storage Server does not come with a default password.
- Page 26 TCP/IP: You can change the TCP/TP settings according to your network specification. If you would like to give the MFP and Storage Server a static IP address, you will need to Disable DHCP in the DHCP Setting field. Once DHCP is disabled, enter the desired IP address on the IP address field along with the subnet mask, and then click Save &...
- Page 27 Misc: Factory Default: This screen allows you to restore the MFP and Storage Server to its factory default. Please note that if the MFP and Storage Server has a set password, you will need to enter it into the password field. Firmware Upgrade: This screen allows you to upload the latest firmware on the MFP and Storage Server.
- Page 28 Restart: This screen allows you to reboot the MFP and Storage Server. Please note that if the MFP and Storage Server has a set password, you will need to enter it into the password field.
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Page 29: Chapter 4 Troubleshooting
Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 4.1 Frequently Asked Questions 1. Why can’t I connect my USB device to my computer through MFP and Storage Server? Make sure the USB device functions normally when you plug it into your computer via USB cable. If the USB device, such as USB printer or multi-functional printer, requires a driver, please make sure you have installed it on the computer you wish to use.