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Manual

Building Networks for People

Wireless USB Print Server

D-Link DP-G310

 AirPlus G

Summary of Contents for AirPlus DP-G310

Page 1: ...Manual Building Networks for People Wireless USB Print Server D Link DP G310 AirPlus G...

Page 2: ...rinting for Windows 2000 39 TCP IP Printing for Windows 98SE Me 49 Unix Linux Printing See PS Admin Manual on CD ROM 61 Setting up AppleTalk or LPR Printing in MAC OSX 62 Setting up AppleTalk Printing...

Page 3: ...System Requirements A computer with an installed Ethernet adapter for initial configuration purposes only Windows XP 2000 ME 98SE Mac OS withAppleTalk or Linux Internet Explorer 6 0 or Netscape Naviga...

Page 4: ...ure that allows users to easily configure and manage print queues through TCP IP The DP G310 also supports Telnet as an alternative method to configure the unit The DP G310 improves network printing s...

Page 5: ...ems and protocols TCP IP UNIXlpr lpd Windows NT 2000 Windows 95 98SE ME Windows XP NetWare 5 x NDPS LPR Remote Printing NetBEUI Windows 2000 XP Windows 95 98SE ME Microsoft LAN Manager IBMLANServer Ap...

Page 6: ...y one by one then turn off Power A steadily lit LED indicates proper operation of the Print Server USB A steadily lit LED indicates your USB printer is printing otherwise this LED is off Ethernet A st...

Page 7: ...The port supports the NWay protocol allowing the Print Server to automatically detect or negotiate the transmission speed of the network DC Power Connector The DC power input connector is located on t...

Page 8: ...e use wireless LAN technology for many different purposes Mobility Productivity increases when people have access to data in any location within the operating range of the WLAN Management decisions ba...

Page 9: ...en the DP G310 and other network devices to a minimum each wall or ceiling can reduce your D Link wireless product s range from 3 90 feet 1 30 meters Position your devices so that the number of walls...

Page 10: ...wer OFF 2 Confirm that your network is operating normally 3 Connect the DP G310 to your network using a straight through CAT5 cable 4 While the printer is powered OFF use the USB printer cable to conn...

Page 11: ...so 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 USB LED indicator following the Self Test Preliminary to the act...

Page 12: ...hernet connection for the configuration of the DP G310 Using a CAT5 cable connect the DP G310 to the Ethernet adapter equipped computer in your network that you will be using for configuration Open yo...

Page 13: ...m Device Status Information about the print server including the firmware version MAC IP address and the up time can be found in this field Printer Status The items in this field display information a...

Page 14: ...n to display information about the wireless LAN Clicking Refresh will update the information Wireless Status The items in this field display information about the wireless LAN such as the connection m...

Page 15: ...CP IP including DHCP BOOTP UPnP and MAC Rendezvous The items in this field are configured in Configuration Network TCP IP TCP IP Printing In this field you can monitor the status of your printing task...

Page 16: ...mn to display the user s information Using the Web Configuration continued Home User Users Printing Log The items in this field display the user s information which include the user s Mac address IP a...

Page 17: ...nd Port Setting System Device and Port Setting This option will show you settings required to configure the DP G310 Print Server Consult your printers owner manual for the PJL Printer Job Language and...

Page 18: ...the description for the USB port It also allows you to select the PJL Printer setting Yes or No System Device In this field you can configure the basic information of your print server Password Enter...

Page 19: ...ou to configure the settings of data encryption Please remember that the WEP key must be set before the data encryption is enforced WEP Encryption This option allows you to select Disable 64 bit and 1...

Page 20: ...20 Using the Web Configuration continued Network...

Page 21: ...to enable or disable MAC Rendezvous mode WEP Encryption This option allows you to select Disable 64 bit and 128 bit for encryption setting Microsoft Network Enter the name of the Workgroup that you w...

Page 22: ...Control option Yes or No the user in the User List is permitted to access the print server or not Define Users You can add delete the user s to from the User List The User List at the bottom of the s...

Page 23: ...ement SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol is a set of protocols for managing complex networks Community1 2 3 Enter a name in the Name box and configure the Access Right by selecting Read Only or R...

Page 24: ...tinued Print Test Click Test to print a test page Click on the Tools link from the tools bar of the main screen to enter the Tools Page it provides the control options that include Print Test E mail R...

Page 25: ...ount in the Print Server E mail Address box Incoming E mail POP3 Server Address Enter the server address that is used to receive your E mail in this box Outgoing E mail SMTP Server Address Enter the s...

Page 26: ...mail Printing E mail Printing ASCII Text Only Select Enable to enable the E mail printing function Receive E mail Interval Enter the number in this box to set up the time in minutes to check receive E...

Page 27: ...inued Tools Upgrade Firmware Upgrade When a new version of firmware is available e g downloaded from the manufacturer s website you can upgrade the firmware of your print server Click Browse to locate...

Page 28: ...ration to File Click Apply to backup your current configuration of the print server to file and then save in the computer Restore Device Configuration from File You can reload a configuration that you...

Page 29: ...m the tools bar of the main screen to enter the Help Page It provides a link to D Link s support website D Link s support website will provide the most up to date information on your DP G310 Print Ser...

Page 30: ...IP Address must be in the same subnet as the Print Server s IP Address for the two devices to communicate For example if your Print Server s IP Address is 192 168 0 10 with a subnet mask of 255 255 25...

Page 31: ...31 TCP IP Printing for Windows XP continued At the Configuration window write down the Port Name for future reference You will need this information later in the configuration process...

Page 32: ...dows XP continued Select your Connection Mode Enter the SSID of the remote access point or wireless router you wish to connect to If you would like to set WEP Encryption select the encryption level an...

Page 33: ...lect TCP IP Protocol at the Network window the screen below appears We recommend that you keep the default settings as shown If you need to make changes make sure to click Apply after you have made th...

Page 34: ...34 Go to Start Settings Printers and Faxes Add a Printer Click Next TCP IP Printing for Windows XP continued...

Page 35: ...r Windows XP continued Select Local Printer Click Next Select Create a new port At the pull down menu highlight Standard TCP IP Port Click Next Click Next DeselectAutomatically detect and install my P...

Page 36: ...of the port being used by the printer Select LPR Select Custom Then click Settings TCP IP Printing for Windows XP continued Type in the IP address of the Print Server i e 192 168 0 10 The Port Name w...

Page 37: ...for Windows XP continued Click Next Highlight the printer as shown If the desired printer is not on the list click Have Disk and insert the printer driver disk that came with your printer to install...

Page 38: ...38 At this screen you can input a name for the printer Click Next Click Next TCP IP Printing for Windows XP continued Click Finish...

Page 39: ...ress field Press the Enter or Return Key Note The PC s IP Address must be in the same subnet as the Print Server s IP Address for the two devices to communicate For example if your Print Server s IP A...

Page 40: ...40 TCP IP Printing for Windows 2000 continued At the Configuration window write down the Port Names for future reference You will need this information later in the configuration process...

Page 41: ...2000 continued Select your Connection Mode Enter the SSID of the remote access point or wireless router to which you wish to connect If you would like to set WEP Encryption select the encryption leve...

Page 42: ...elect TCP IP Protocol at the Network window the screen below appears We recommend that you keep the default settings as shown If you need to make changes make sure to click Apply after you have made t...

Page 43: ...43 Go to Start Settings Printers Double click on the Add Printer icon Click Next TCP IP Printing for Windows 2000 continued...

Page 44: ...44 TCP IP Printing for Windows 2000 continued Select Local Printer Click Next Select Create a new port at the pull down menu highlight Standard TCP IP Port Click Next...

Page 45: ...or Windows 2000 continued Click Next Click Next Type in the IP address of the Print Server in the Printer Name or IP Address field The Port Name field will automatically be filled in Select Custom The...

Page 46: ...46 TCP IP Printing for Windows 2000 continued Click Finish Click OK Input the port name of the port being used by the printer Select LPR Click Next...

Page 47: ...is screen you can input a name for the printer Click Next Click Next Highlight the printer as shown If the desired printer is not on the list click Have Disk and insert the printer driver disk that ca...

Page 48: ...Finish The printer is now ready for printing with Windows 2000 on your network TCP IP Printing for Windows 2000 continued Click Next Select Do not share this printer Select Yes to print a test page Cl...

Page 49: ...ress field Press the Enter or Return Key Note Your PC s IP Address must be in the same subnet as the Print Server s IP Address for the two devices to communicate For example if your Print Server s IP...

Page 50: ...ng for Windows 98SE Me continued At the Configuration window write down the Port Name for future reference You will need this information later in the configuration process The Port Name shown here is...

Page 51: ...98SE Me continued Select your Connection Mode Enter the SSID of the remote access point or wireless router to which you wish to connect If you would like to set WEP Encryption select the encryption le...

Page 52: ...lect TCP IP Protocol at the Network window the screen below will appear We recommend that you keep the default settings as shown If you need to make changes make sure to click Apply after you have mad...

Page 53: ...53 TCP IP Printing for Windows 98SE Me continued ClickAdd Highlight Client ClickAdd Go to Start Settings Control Panel Double click on Network...

Page 54: ...k Have Disk Click OK to accept the location of the file 2 3 1 4 1 2 3 Highlight lpr inf 4 Click OK Insert the DP G310 CD ROM into your CD ROM drive Select the letter representing the CD ROM drive on y...

Page 55: ...55 TCP IP Printing for Windows 98SE Me continued Click OK You should now be back to the Network Properties Page Highlight LPR for TCP IP Printing Click Properties...

Page 56: ...inued The Port name and IP Address will be displayed The Port Name at right is just an example Click OK Type in the IPAddress of the DP G310 Make sure the Port Name is accu rate The Port Name at right...

Page 57: ...57 Click OK Windows will ask for a restart Click Yes TCP IP Printing for Windows 98SE Me continued...

Page 58: ...ted click on Start Settings Printers Add Printer When the Add Printer Wizard screen appears click Next Select Network Printer Click Next Type in the path if you know it or click Browse TCP IP Printing...

Page 59: ...pecified type in the IPAddress of the DP G310 and the Port Name The Port Name shown at right is just an example Select Yes or No to answer the question Do you print from MS DOS based pro grams Click N...

Page 60: ...60 TCP IP Printing for Windows 98SE Me continued Select Yes to print a test page Click Finish Go to Start Settings Printers Check to see that your printer is installed...

Page 61: ...61 Unix Linux Printing Please refer to the PS Admin Manual on the CD included with your purchase for information on setting up the Print Server in Unix Linux...

Page 62: ...rs using IP protocols for printing through Print Servers Follow the instructions below for setting up the Print Server After attaching the Print Server to your network using the directions provided in...

Page 63: ...2 168 0 x where x is any number between 1 and 254 except 10 which is the IPAddress of the Print Server The IP Addresses and Subnet Mask shown here are examples only Setting up Apple Talk or LPR Printi...

Page 64: ...64 Setting up Apple Talk or LPR Printing in Mac OS X continued To print open a document and select File Print from the menu Select Edit Printer List from the Printer dialogbox Click Add Printer...

Page 65: ...ayed The Port Name shown here is an example only Click on the Port to which the PostScript printer is connected In this example AppleTalk has been selected PS 116688 U1 Laserwriter Then select the pri...

Page 66: ...ected to the Print Server The Port Name illustrated here is only an example Select the printer model from the dialog box In the Queue Name field type in the Port Name of the PostScript printer that is...

Page 67: ...nters in your AppleTalk zone The Port Names shown in this manual are examples only Setting up the Print Server for AppleTalk Printing To set up your Print Server so that it can be used forAppleTalk pr...

Page 68: ...u are using the LaserWriter 8 To choose a printer connected to your Print Server as your Mac OS workstation s default printer Open the Chooser by selecting Chooser from the Apple menu Select the Laser...

Page 69: ...ct PPD If you wish to access this setting in the future you can use the Setup button in the Chooser window The selected printer will become your computer s default printer You may need to choose Page...

Page 70: ...h a network at home or work using Microsoft Windows XP Note Please refer to websites such as http www homenethelp com and http www microsoft com windows2000 for information about networking computers...

Page 71: ...nued Please follow all the instructions in this window Click Next In this window select the best description of your computer If your computer connects to the Internet through a gateway router select...

Page 72: ...72 Networking Basics continued Enter a Computer description and a Computer name optional Click Next Enter a Workgroup name All computers on your network should have the same Workgroup name Click Next...

Page 73: ...asics continued Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard applies the changes When the changes are complete click Next Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard configures the computer This may take...

Page 74: ...e best option In this example Create a Network Setup Disk has been selected You will run this disk on each of the computers on your network Insert a disk into the Floppy Disk Drive in this case drive...

Page 75: ...izard copies the files Please read the information under Here s how in the screen below After you complete the Network Setup Wizard you will use the Network Setup Disk to run the Network Setup Wizard...

Page 76: ...omputer Click Yes to re start the computer You have completed configuring this computer Next you will need to run the Net work Setup Disk on all the other computers on your network After running the N...

Page 77: ...se follow these directions in Windows XP Click Start in the lower left corner of the screen Right click My Computer Select Properties Select the Computer Name tab in the System Properties window You m...

Page 78: ...name of the Workgroup All computers on your network must have the same Workgroup name Click OK How to find your IP Address in Windows XP The computers connected to your network must be in the same IP...

Page 79: ...capable routers will automatically assign IP addresses to the com puters on the network using DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol technology If you are using a DHCP capable router you will not ne...

Page 80: ...80 Networking Basics continued Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP 2000 Double click Network Connections Double click Properties Right click LocalArea Connections...

Page 81: ...must be the same for all the computers on the network Networking Basics continued Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP 2000 Input your DNS server addresses Note If you are entering a DNS server...

Page 82: ...UI AppleTalk EtherTalk LPR SMB TCP IP Protocols Supported BOOTP SNMP Telnet TFTP FTP LPD RARP DHCP IPP Management and Diagnostics Standard SNMP MIBs MIB II RFC1213 Diagnostic LED Indicators Power LAN...

Page 83: ...877 453 5465 24 hours a day seven days a week D Link Technical Support over the Internet http support dlink com email support dlink com Tech Support for customers within Canada D Link Technical Suppo...

Page 84: ...specifications for the Software as set forth in the applicable documentation from the date of original retail purchase of the Software for a period of ninety 90 days Warranty Period provided that the...

Page 85: ...ed tampered with defaced or removed Initial installation installation and removal of the product for repair and shipping costs Operational adjustments covered in the operating manual for the product a...

Page 86: ...lation 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 communication Howe...

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