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TRENDnet User’s Guide

 

TEW-MFP1 

Troubleshooting 

 

Q Q: I typed http://192.168.10.100 in my Internet Browser Address Bar, but an error 

message says “The page cannot be displayed.” How can I access the printer server’s 

management page? 

Answer: 

1. Check your hardware settings again. See “Network Installation” on page 4. 

2. Make sure the Power and LAN lights are lit. 

3. Make sure your network adapter TCP/IP settings are set to 

Obtain an IP address 

automatically

 

or 

DHCP

 

(see the steps below). 

4. Press on the factory reset button for 15 seconds, the release.

 

 

Windows 7 

a. Go into the 

Control Panel

, click 

Network and Sharing Center

b. Click 

Change Adapter Settings

, right-click the 

Local Area Connection 

icon. 

c. Then click 

Properties

 and click 

Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)

d. Then click 

Obtain an IP address automatically

 and click 

OK

Windows Vista 

a. Go into the 

Control Panel

, click 

Network and Internet

.  

b. Click 

Manage Network Connections,

 right-click the 

Local Area Connection

 

icon and click 

Properties

c. Click 

Internet Protocol Version (TCP/IPv4)

 and then click 

Properties

d. Then click 

Obtain an IP address automatically

 and click 

OK

Windows XP/2000 

a. Go into the 

Control Panel

, double-click the 

Network Connections

 icon  

b. Right-click the 

Local Area Connection 

icon and the click 

Properties

c. Click 

Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)

 and click 

Properties

d. Then click 

Obtain an IP address automatically

 and click 

OK

 

Note: 

If you are experiencing difficulties, please contact your computer or operating 

system manufacturer for assistance. 

 

 

 

Q: How can I verify if my wireless router or access point supports Wi-Fi Protected 

Setup (WPS) Push Button Configuration (PBC)? 

 Answer: 

1. Check the product specifications of your wireless router or access point.  

2. Contact your wireless router or access point technical support.  

 

Q: Can I use Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN Configuration and not Push Button 

Configuration (PBC).  

Answer: 

1. No, the TEW-MFP1 only supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Push Button 

Configuration (PBC).  

 

Q: The utility cannot find my print server. What should I do? 

Answer: 

1. Make sure your router and your wireless network is properly working.  

2. Verify that your computer is properly connected to your network. 

2. Make sure that the print server is turned on and is connected to your network  

3. Close the utility and re-open it 

 

Q: I cannot print to my printer. What should I do? 

Answer: 

1. Make sure that all drivers and software that is provided with your printer are installed 

on your computer. Please note these drivers and software are required to be installed 

on computers that will be using the printer behind the print server.  

2. Verify that the printer is working.  

3. Power cycle the printer and print server. Close and re-open the utility.  

 

Q: I cannot find my USB device connected to the print server. What should I do? 

Answer: 

1. Make sure that all drivers and software that is provided with your USB device 

installed on your computer. Please note these drivers and software are required to be 

installed on computers that will be using the printer behind the print server.  

2. Verify that the USB device is properly working and connect it directly to your 

computer. 

3. Power cycle the printer and print server. Close and re-open the utility.  

 

Q: Can I connect a USB Hub to the print server to add additional USB devices?  

Answer: 

Summary of Contents for TEW-MFP1

Page 1: ...TRENDnet User s Guide Cover Page...

Page 2: ...a Request to Connect 10 Connect to a Printer 12 Auto Connect Printer 12 Connect to a Scanner 13 Advanced Configuration 13 Access the management page 13 Change Wireless settings 14 Wireless Site Surve...

Page 3: ...exibility An Ethernet port facilitates optional wired networking Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS streamlines the process of connecting to a wireless network This compact device fits into the smallest spaces...

Page 4: ...or received by your wireless clients or wireless network devices connected to your router LAN This LED indicators will be blinking green while data is transmitted or received through your router LAN...

Page 5: ...tton Configuration PBC setup Push and hold for 15 seconds to reset the device to its factory default setting Antenna Fixed 2dBi antenna Application Diagram The print server allows you to share your re...

Page 6: ...the InstallShield Wizard instructions Then click Finish 4 Double click on the TRENDnet USB Control Center Utility icon 5 The utility will automatically find the TEW MFP1 and your printer When the TEW...

Page 7: ...PBC Setup Note Make sure your wireless router or access point supports WPS Wi FI Protected Setup PBC Push button configuration If not please refer to the User s Guide on the provided CD ROM for altern...

Page 8: ...d green 9 Double click on the TRENDnet USB Control Center Utility icon 10 The utility will automatically find the TEW MFP1 and the USB device you have connected to it Note If the utility cannot find y...

Page 9: ...ent for available wireless networks 11 Select your wireless router or access point and click Set button 12 If your wireless network has wireless security encryption enabled select and enter the correc...

Page 10: ...ck Auto Connect Printer This will set your selected printer to connect to your computer for any print jobs Using the Utility The TRENDnet USB Control Center utility is used to communicate with the TE1...

Page 11: ...utility from automatically starting when logging on o Auto Connect Printer List Provides a list of printers installed on your computer Select the printer you would like to assign to the Auto Connect p...

Page 12: ...must disconnect from the USB device first before another computer can connect to it Windows OS MAC OS X To verify if you disconnected from the USB device the status message next to the message will no...

Page 13: ...e to connect to the USB MAC OS X To send t a request to connect to a USB device click the Request to Connect button The local computer sending the request will show the status message below The remote...

Page 14: ...s connected you can send print jobs to the printer 4 After you have finished printing click Disconnect to make the printer available to other computers on your network that use the printer or you can...

Page 15: ...nner or multi function printer with scanning capability listed in the utility 2 Click Connect to connect your computer to the scanner 3 Once your computer is connected you can receive scanned files fr...

Page 16: ...tion type Infrastructure Wireless networking connection type 4 Enter the SSID or wireless name of your wireless network Characters entered must match exactly to your wireless network 5 Click Submit to...

Page 17: ...lect the authentication type o Key Size Authentication Key Size o Key Selected and enter key set on your wireless network WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK o Key Format Select the format type o Pre Shared Key Enter...

Page 18: ...e IP address must be in the same subnet as your network Incorrect settings may cause issues 1 Log into your router management page see Access your router management page on page 13 2 Click on General...

Page 19: ...g Administrator By default username and login password of the device is admin for both username and password It is recommended to change the default password for added security You can change both log...

Page 20: ...ce Maintenance A device restart is similar to power cycling the unit using but using the management screen A device restart can be a useful tool when troubleshooting your network The steps below shows...

Page 21: ...wser to TRENDnet com 4 Go to the product webpage and in the download section of the product webpage you will find available update firmware 5 Download and save zip firmware file to our computer 6 Unzi...

Page 22: ...on Status 3 Select Network Status tab Wireless Status Status The wireless status page provides wireless network information of your unit This information can be used when troubleshooting your network...

Page 23: ...etting Administrator Set Administrator o Administrator user name o Administrator Password User Account List o User account username o User account password o User account Permission Maintenance Restar...

Page 24: ...ow can I verify if my wireless router or access point supports Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS Push Button Configuration PBC Answer 1 Check the product specifications of your wireless router or access point...

Page 25: ...On your keyboard press Windows Logo R keys simultaneously to bring up the Run dialog box 2 In the dialog box type cmd to bring up the command prompt 3 In the command prompt type ipconfig all to displ...

Page 26: ...igure TCP IP to use DHCP In MAC 10 4 from the Configure IPv4 drop down list select Using DHCP and click the Apply Now button In MAC 10 5 from the Configure drop down list select Using DHCP and click t...

Page 27: ...terference 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 interf...

Page 28: ...4 10 5 10 6 10 7 USB Devices Supported 127 Max Button Init button restores factory default settings press over 10 seconds Activates WPS Function press for 2 9 seconds Power Input 120 240V AC 50 60Hz O...

Page 29: ...tax and other fees WARRANTIES EXCLUSIVE IF THE TRENDNET PRODUCT DOES NOT OPERATE AS WARRANTED ABOVE THE CUSTOMER S SOLE REMEDY SHALL BE AT TRENDNET S OPTION REPAIR OR REPLACE THE FOREGOING WARRANTIES...

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