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Select your wireless network and click the 

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“Set” button.

Next choose the security system and enter key 

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which are suitable fo your AP wireless setting. 
Once that is complete, scroll to the bottom of 
the page and click “submit” to complete the 

wireless configuration. 

Summary of Contents for GUWIP204

Page 1: ...1 GUWIP204 Part No M1172 a Installation Installation Guide Wireless 4 Port USB Sharing Station...

Page 2: ...d trademark of International Business Machines Inc Macintosh G3 G4 and iMac are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc IOGEAR makes no warranty of any kind with regards to the information present...

Page 3: ...ettings 17 Wireless Configuration WEP 18 Wireless Configuration WPA WPA2 20 Administrator Configuration 21 Maintenance 23 Connect to an attached USB device 24 Request to Connect 25 Disconnecting a USB...

Page 4: ...4 Package Contents 1 x Wireless 4 port USB Sharing Station 1 x Installation Manual 1 x Installation CD 1 x Warranty Registration card 1 x Power Adapter...

Page 5: ...up Available wireless router in home office network Supported Devices Printer or Multi function printer with USB connection External USB hard drive USB webcam USB flash drive USB memory card reader U...

Page 6: ...USB connection LED 1 USB port located on the front 2 On Off Switch 3 Power adapter connector 4 Product Overview 1 2 7 3 4 5 Reset button 5 Network port 6 USB ports located on the back 7 Antenna 8 6 8...

Page 7: ...ur computer first for example the driver for your printer When the installation is completed safely disconnect your USB devices from your computer Disconnect the power source from USB devices Connect...

Page 8: ...8 Connect the GUWIP204 to the router or switch with the included Ethernet cable 2 router not included...

Page 9: ...Connect the power adapter to the GUWIP204 and turn it on using the on off switch The USB connection LED will 3 turn on indicating that unit is correctly connected to the network Turn on your USB devic...

Page 10: ...d auto play and bring up the software installer If you have disabled the auto play function please browse the CD and install the driver program manually Follow the instructions of the wizard to comple...

Page 11: ...ation Please insert the driver CD into your Mac The 1 CD should mount and you can view the CD contents in Finder Click on the Mac folder Next double click on the installer dmg file This 2 will mount t...

Page 12: ...12 Next double click on the installer file named IOGEAR Wireless 4 Port USB Sharing Station Installer 3...

Page 13: ...13 Enter the user name and password to continue 4 The installation is now complete Click on the 5 Restart button when prompted to reboot the computer...

Page 14: ...n the IOGEAR Wireless 4 Port USB 1 Sharing Station Control Center It will automatically search the GUWIP204 and display the status Select the GUWIP204 that you want to 2 configure Next click on the Co...

Page 15: ...15 This will bring up the configuration page in your web browser Click Config 3...

Page 16: ...16 Enter the Administrator Username default admin and Password default admin to login 4 This will bring you to the GUWIP204 Configuration page...

Page 17: ...Administrator and Maintenance Select General tab you can either assign an IP address to the IOGEAR Wireless 4 Port USB Sharing Station or you can automatically get an IP address by using DHCP Recommen...

Page 18: ...18 Wireless Configuration WEP Next configure the wireless 1 settings by selecting Wireless tab Scan for your wireless network by clicking the Enter button in the Scan AP section...

Page 19: ...and click the 2 Set button Next choose the security system and enter key 3 which are suitable fo your AP wireless setting Once that is complete scroll to the bottom of the page and click submit to com...

Page 20: ...he router was configured Then choose the Key Format for your wireless network password Then enter the Pre Shared Key this is the pass key for your wireless network Finally choose the Encryption type t...

Page 21: ...21 Administrator Configuration By clicking the Administrator tab on the Configuration page you can change the administrator user name and password You can also add users or remove users...

Page 22: ...router The WAN LED should start blinking Open the IOGEAR Wireless 4 Port USB Sharing Station Utility You should see the GUWIP204 a few seconds after the utility is opened If you do not see the GUWIP20...

Page 23: ...age will take you the the maintenance section where you can reset the device restore to factory settings or upgrade the firmware Refer to page 35 for details on firmware upgrade For the latest firmwar...

Page 24: ...fore connecting to them through the GUWIP204 Click on the device you wish to connect 1 to then click on the Connect icon Clicking on the Connect icon simulates an actual USB device plug in Now you can...

Page 25: ...feature you can send a message to the connected user to request they disconnect to the device Request to Connect Open the USB Share Station Utility Click 1 on the occupied device you wish to send a re...

Page 26: ...cept or Reject your request If they Accept then they will automatically disconnect from the device and you will automatically be connected If they Reject your request no changes will be made They will...

Page 27: ...e you are finished using the USB device open the USB Share Station Utility Click on the device you wish to disconnect and click on the Disconnect icon Once disconnected any of the other users on the n...

Page 28: ...ers in the utility that automatically connects and disconnects so the user doesn t need to manually do so Follow the steps below to enable the Auto Connect Printer feature for your Multi Function Prin...

Page 29: ...onnect Printer 2 icon and select Set Auto Connect Printer Next an Installed Printer List box 3 will list the installed printers on your computer Check the box next to the printer you wish to enable au...

Page 30: ...send a print job you will notice the utility will automatically connect to the printer then disconnect Note The utility must be running in the background in order for the Auto Connect to function The...

Page 31: ...steps will show you how to use the Network Scanner feature in the utility NOTE Make sure the drivers for the scanner are already installed on your computer for before connecting to it through the GUWI...

Page 32: ...32 Next select the scanner you want to 2 connect to If you see a TWIAN and WIA version of your scanner select the recommended and click OK...

Page 33: ...ner window will appear Enter a name for the image select the file format and choose a place to save the image Once completed click the Scan button Clicking the Scan button will prompt the MFP Scanner...

Page 34: ...e scan is complete the 4 Welcome to the Auto Connect Scanner window will appear You should see a copy of your scan on the right Your scan is now complete Click the Close button at the bottom to close...

Page 35: ...R 4 Port Wireless USB 1 Sharing Station Control Center Select the server that you want to 2 upgrade the firmware on Next click on the Configure Server icon This will bring up the configuration page in...

Page 36: ...tab at the top 5 Next click on Download New Firmware This will take you to the IOGEAR website Here you can check to see if there is an upgraded firmware available If there is download it and make note...

Page 37: ...oaded Next click the Upload button A window will appear asking you to start upload now Click OK This will start the firmware upgrade 8 process Do not turn off the unit at this time Once the firmware u...

Page 38: ...On Power on Off Power off System error Link On Network connected Off No physical connection to network Status Blinking Activity on network Off No activity on network USB On USB device connected Blink...

Page 39: ...firewall has been installed on your PC it may block the communication between the PC and the GUWIP204 To solve this problem either disable the firewall or configure the firewall to allow the TCP port...

Page 40: ...40 Factory Default Run the IOGEAR 4 Port Wireless USB Sharing Station Control Center 1 Select the server that you want to reset to factory default settings Next click on the 2 Configure Server icon...

Page 41: ...41 This will bring up the configuration page in your web browser Click Config 3...

Page 42: ...42 Enter the Administrator Username default admin and Password default admin to login 4...

Page 43: ...43 Click on the Maintenance tab at the top Next click on Factory Default 5...

Page 44: ...44 Next you will be asked if you want to Load the Factory Default Click Yes 6...

Page 45: ...45 The system will restart Once it s complete it will reset back to the home page 7 You will now need to reconfigure the GUWIP204 for your wireless network...

Page 46: ...dor makes no warranty or representation expressed implied or statutory with respect to the contents or use of this documentation and especially disclaims its quality performance merchantability or fit...

Page 47: ...provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential setting This product generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used as directed it may...

Page 48: ...been tested and found to comply with the requirements set up in the council directive on the approximation of the law of member states relating to EMC Directive 89 336 EEC Low Voltage Directive 73 23...

Page 49: ...49 Contact IOGEAR 19641 Da Vinci Foothill Ranch CA 92610 P 949 453 8782 F 949 453 8785 Visit us at www iogear com...

Page 50: ...ish helping people enjoy daily life using our high technology products GREEN IOGEAR is an environmentally conscious company that emphasizes the importance of conserving natural resources The use of ou...

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