***** SET IT AS DEFAULT PRINTER AND DISABLE THE ICON'S "STATUS MONITOR" *****
(2) If no new printer ICON appears,
***** Switch the original printer Icon’s name from "LPTx:" to *****
***** "USB00x (Virtual printer Port for USB)" *****
(3) If PnP operation goes wrong, (This may happen on some printers driver, ex Epson)
***** Follow the Q&A (1) to enable the printer PnP operation again.
Installation under Windows ME
(1.3) How to install the USB Share Switch on Windows ME ?
(a) If you want to use the automatic printer switching function, you may refer
(2) to install your printer first, otherwise, go to (b).
(b) Simply connecting the USB Share Switch with PC, the "Add New Hardware
Wizard" appears. Insert the "USB Share Switch Installation Diskette"
and follow the instruction to complete the installation procedure.
***** Now plug in the "USB printer"/"IEEE 1284 printer" *****
(c) Left click the "USB Share Switch" ICON on the ICON tray. The Windows
system will continue HUB PnP operation. If the USB Share Switch DO NOT
support IEEE 1284 port, you may go to (d), on the other hand, the
Windows system will prompt another dialog. Simply following the instruction
to complete the installation procedure.
(d) At the end of the installation, A "Select Printer To Switch" dialog will
appears. If you want to use the automatic switching function, select the
supported printer option, otherwise, you may select "Do Not Use Any Printer".
(e) Reboot the PC now.
(f) If a new printer ICON occurs, be sure to set it to default and disable the Icon’s
"Status Monitor" again.
Installation under Windows 2000
(1.4) How to install the USB Share Switch on Windows 2000 ?
(a) If you want to use the automatic printer switching function, you may refer
(2) to install your printer first, otherwise, go to (b).
(b) Simply connecting the USB Share Switch with PC, the "Add New Hardware
Wizard" appears. Insert the "USB Share Switch Installation Diskette"
and follow the instruction to complete the installation procedure.
(c) At the end of the installation, A "Select Printer To Switch" dialog will
appears. If you "DO NOT" want to use automatic printer switching function,
you may select "Do Not Use Any Printer" then go to (e).
If you want to use the automatic printer switching function, select the
supported printer option.
***** Now plug in the "USB printer"/"IEEE 1284 printer" *****
(d) Left click the "USB Share Switch" ICON on the ICON tray. The Windows system
will continue the HUB PnP operation, then the USB printer/IEEE 1284 PnP
