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5.  You must browse to the folder that contains the driver for your printer and click on 

OPEN to use it:  

 

 

6.  Then, select the driver from the list again and then click on the Next button. If you 

didn’t select the correct driver, here is the chance for you to verify. Please click on 

Have Disk again to re-select.  

Summary of Contents for 4-Port Desktop USB KVM Switch with USB 2.0 Hub

Page 1: ...User Manual 1 4 PORT NETWORK USB HUB User Manual ...

Page 2: ...right to change product specifications without notice Information in this document may change without notice Trademarks Microsoft Windows XP and VISTA are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation All other brand and product names mentioned herein may be registered trademarks of their respective owners Customers should ensure that their use of this product does not infringe upon any paten...

Page 3: ...in Dialog Box 8 Status of USB Server Hub and Devices 9 Accessing a Device 14 Server Configuration 16 Configuration with Web based UI 17 Configuration with the Utility 25 Polling Interval 29 Language 31 Search 32 View 33 Device Details 35 Help About 37 Technical Support 38 Network Printer Wizard Quick Guide 38 ...

Page 4: ...SB SERVER HUB is based on a high performance processor architecture allows you to share 4 USB devices among users on your network no matter what you connected with wire or wireless router It features four high speed USB 2 0 ports for simultaneous connection to the devices an RJ 45 port for connecting to a LAN It can support USB devices including multi function printers scanners hard drives and fla...

Page 5: ...net Compliance 100BASE TX and 10BASE T PMD level standards IP Address Setting Support DHCP Auto Max Extend Distance 100 meter LED Indicators USB x 4 Blue LED Power x 1 Blue LED Power Consumed 500 mA Power Source External Power Adaptor DC 5V System Requirement Suggestion XP System CPU PIII 1 0 GHz equivalent or better Memory 512MB or more VISTA System CPU P4 3 0 GHz equivalent or better Memory 1GB ...

Page 6: ... installing language There are two choices English and Traditional Chinese After choosing the language click on OK The InstallationShield Wizard will start automatically Please follow the instructions of the wizard to complete the installation process Please reboot the system as requested by the installer when the process ends otherwise the software might not work properly ...

Page 7: ...User Manual 7 Running Program To start the USB Server Hub program please double click the shortcut icon of the USB Server Hub on the Desktop This brings up the main dialog ...

Page 8: ...tree view a Search button to get the current status of all USB Servers and devices on the network and a button that toggles between Config and Connect depending on the node you select on the tree view It toggles to Config when a server is selected on the tree view and to Connect when a device is selected The tree view displays the all the USB Servers and devices your PC has access to ...

Page 9: ... USB Servers and Devices The tree view also tells you the status of all the USB Servers and devices that are accessible to you Each of USB Server is either accessible or inaccessible An inaccessible server is either disconnected from the network powered off or suffers other technical difficulties that prevent it from being accessed by your PC Inaccessible server will not show up on the tree view H...

Page 10: ... status is represented by an icon of different color A device with Ready status is indicated by a square Green icon as shown in the picture above This green icon indicates that the device is unoccupied and ready to be connected ...

Page 11: ...User Manual 11 Occupied by Yourself When you are Connected to a device the green icon turns into an Orange icon to signify the establishment of the connection ...

Page 12: ...User Manual 12 Occupied By Other User The Red icon indicates the device is occupied by another user and you can not connect to that device at the moment ...

Page 13: ...u will see a small exclamation mark appears at the right lower corner of the icon as show above This problem could be that the device is a printer and it is out of ink or out of paper Occupied by Others with Error When you see this red with exclamation icon it signifies that a problem occurs on the device that is occupied by another user Free with Error A green icon with exclamation mark indicates...

Page 14: ...elect it on the tree view and click on Connect button or double click on it This process might take a few seconds up to a minute depending on the complexity of the device Once connected you can use the USB device as if it is connected to your PC directly with a USB cable ...

Page 15: ...n the UI you can see that the Connect button is changed to Disconnect Clicking on the button disconnects you from the selected device Once you see the icon turns green the device has been disconnected and other users will then be able to connect to it ...

Page 16: ...he users to configure the settings of the USB Servers via the web based UI Select the target server on the tree view and then click on the Config button or right click on the server and select Config option on menu to bring up this configuration UI ...

Page 17: ...User Manual 17 Configuration with Web based UI Your default web browser will pop up and take you into the web based configuration UI of the server ...

Page 18: ...ortant information about the USB Server and the device s connected to it The 6 links at the left hand side each represents a function Clicking on Device Status brings you back to this page and the 5 other links take you to pages with different functions Network Information Setting ...

Page 19: ...an change the network setting according to your need However please note that if you would like to give this server a static IP please disable the DHCP option Once you are done please click on the Submit button and reboot the server NOTE A Server with busy device s connected is prohibited to be configured to prevent interruption of any on going tasks ...

Page 20: ...User Manual 20 Server Reset Clicking on this link takes you the page show below ...

Page 21: ...word you must enter it for this function to work Password is by default blank So unless a password is explicitly set you do not have to enter anything for the reset function to work Factory Default Clicking on this link takes you the page where you can restore the server s settings back to default ...

Page 22: ...User Manual 22 Again the password is not necessary if no password is set Just leave the field empty and click on the Factory Default button to restore the factory default settings ...

Page 23: ...to the page where you will be able to upload the latest firmware for the server Please first click on the Browse button to browse to the firmware you would like to upload and then click on the Submit button to update the firmware You do not need to ...

Page 24: ...User Manual 24 provide a password for this operation if there is not password set Please just leave it blank Change Password Clicking on this link takes you to the password update page below ...

Page 25: ...for the first time you don t have to provide current password Configuration with the Utility Another way to configure the server is via the configuration dialog of PB2 To bring up the configuration dialog please RIGHT CLICK on the server you would like to configure And select the Setting option If a protective password has been set this option brings up the following configuration dialog ...

Page 26: ...you will immediately see the above dialog Set Sever Name and IP Address these fields allow you set the server name and IP address settings If you are changing IP address please make sure you know what you are doing NOTE You can apply this function to a server under different network segment ...

Page 27: ...art You can backup the current firmware of your server and save it on your PC in case you updated the latest firmware and want to revert back for some reasons Update Firmware update firmware with this function Use the Browse button to choose the firmware to update Click on Submit to start Change Password Simply enter the new password and enter it again for confirmation Click on Submit to change ...

Page 28: ...ser Manual 28 Reset Server This button reboots the server Please note that this function will not work if the server you attempt to reset has a device connected to it and the device is occupied by a user ...

Page 29: ...nd devices Any change on the status of servers and devices will be updated to the tree view in the main dialog box The default setting is that the program would perform this polling every 30 seconds To change this polling interval click on the File Settings Polling Interval option on the control menu Then you should see this dialog box pops up ...

Page 30: ...User Manual 30 As indicated on this dialog box you must input a minimum of 20 seconds Set it to 0 to disable this function Click on Submit to allow the new interval to take effect ...

Page 31: ...now supports two languages English and Traditional Chinese To toggle between the languages please go to File Settings Languages option and select the desired language Simply select the desired language to change the UI s displaying language ...

Page 32: ...ng the status of all the servers and devices immediately use the Search function Clicking on the Search button triggers the program to immediately poll the network for the status of all the servers and devices The result will be updated to the tree view ...

Page 33: ...the main dialog has two display modes Servers and Devices mode and Devices Only mode The default setting is Devices Only mode You can toggle between these two display modes with the View option on the control menu Servers and Devices view ...

Page 34: ...User Manual 34 Devices Only view ...

Page 35: ...ils When you right click on a device on the tree view a menu will pop up When you select the Details options some detailed information about the selected server device respectively will be displayed in another pop up dialog box ...

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Page 37: ...User Manual 37 Help About About option brings up a dialog box with legal and other relative information displayed ...

Page 38: ...pport If you have any questions that the Troubleshooting section failed to address please visit your dealer for further help We have Technical Support working non stop in order to provide the best support we can for our customers ...

Page 39: ...r server as network printers Network Printer Wizard This utility reduces the dozens of steps in setting up network printer via Windows build in printer setup program to a few point and clicks with the mouse Users no longer need to deal with the confusing IP setting queue name entering and port configuration Network Printer Wizard Installation To start the installation please double click on the in...

Page 40: ...User Manual 40 Wait for the installer to run Select the installation language and click on OK ...

Page 41: ...User Manual 41 Click on Finish to exit installer once installation completes ...

Page 42: ...User Manual 42 The installer creates a shortcut on the Desktop for you ...

Page 43: ...User Manual 43 Printers Set up 1 Now we can start setting up your printer Please click on the Launch Network Printer Wizard icon created on the desktop ...

Page 44: ...User Manual 44 2 Please click on Next to continue when you see this welcome dialog box ...

Page 45: ... printers you see on this list depends on the number of printers that are connected to your network If you only have one printer on the network you see only one printer on this list If you don t see any printers please make sure your printers and LPR Printer Server is correctly powered on and connected to the network ...

Page 46: ...e driver form the list if it s there and then click on the Next button and go to step 7 Else read on If you can t find the target printer s driver on the list please insert the disk containing the printer s driver click on Have Disk button then go to step 5 ...

Page 47: ...ns the driver for your printer and click on OPEN to use it 6 Then select the driver from the list again and then click on the Next button If you didn t select the correct driver here is the chance for you to verify Please click on Have Disk again to re select ...

Page 48: ...User Manual 48 7 Once you have selected the correct driver from the list please click on Finish button The wizard might take a minute to setup the network printer for you ...

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Page 50: ...User Manual 50 8 After the printer has been setup correctly you can see it under Control Panel Printers ...

Page 51: ...n one printer set up please make sure you have selected the correct printer to print NOTE REMEMBER THIS SETUP IS A ONE TIME THING YOU DO NOT HAVE TO RUN THIS PROCESS EVERY TIME YOU WANT TO PRINT HOWEVER OF COURSE IF YOU REMOVE THE NETWORK PRINTER WIZARD PROGRAM YOUR PRINTER SETUP WILL NO LONGER WORK ...

Page 52: ...ve the printer setup please go to the Control Panel Printers dialog box and remove the printer entry from it Simply Delete this icon by pressing Del key on your keyboard Then it will be removed from the list of usable printers when you print document ...

Page 53: ...User Manual 53 Remove the Program To remove the Network Printer Wizard program please go to the Control Panel Add or Remove Programs Programs and Features on Windows VISTA Window XP ...

Page 54: ...User Manual 54 Windows VISTA Then select to remove the program Then follow the instructions of the installer complete the removing process ...

Page 55: ...User Manual 55 PLEASE NOTE Once you remove this problem you will no longer be able to print using the printers you setup with Network Printer Wizard ...

Page 56: ...ce generates and uses radio frequency and may cause interference to radio and television reception if not installed and used properly This has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B computing device in accordance with the specifications in Part 15 of the FCC Rules These specifications are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference in a residential ins...

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