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Digitus DN-13014-3 User Manual

Digitus DN-13014-3
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USB 2.0
WIRELESS LAN PRINT SERVER
User Manual
DN-13014-3

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Digitus DN-13014-3 Specifications

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BrandDigitus
ModelDN-13014-3
CategoryPrint Server
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction to the Print Server

Product Overview

Explains the function and benefits of external print servers for network printing.

Network Management Features

Describes SNMP support for remote printer management and warnings.

Network Configuration Options

Details accessing the print server via embedded web server and PSAdmin utility.

Wireless Specifications

Lists wireless standards, frequency, modes, data rates, and security protocols.

Hardware and Features Overview

Print Server Components

Lists the physical hardware components of the print server.

LED Indicator Functions

Details the meaning and behavior of each LED indicator on the device.

Hardware Installation Guide

Print Server Hardware Setup

Provides step-by-step instructions for connecting the print server hardware.

WPS WiFi Protected Setup

Explains how to use WPS for easy and secure wireless network setup.

Network Environment Configurations

Wired Network Setup

Illustrates a typical wired network topology with the print server.

Wireless Network Setup

Illustrates a typical wireless network topology with the print server.

Infrastructure (Access Point) Mode

Describes the print server's operation in an access point-based wireless network.

Ad-Hoc (Peer-to-Peer) Network Mode

Ad-Hoc Network Diagram

Illustrates a peer-to-peer wireless network setup without an access point.

Print Server Installation Preparation

Installation Preparation Steps

Outlines protocol support and system compatibility for installation.

Supported Network Types

Lists supported network operating systems and protocols.

Configuration Solution Overview

Configuration Solution Table

Compares different setup methods for various operating systems.

Configuration Methods Summary

Provides an overview of the discussed print server configuration methods.

Software Installation Process

Installing PSAdmin and Print Server Driver

Guides on installing the PSAdmin utility and the print server's driver.

PSAdmin and Driver Installation Steps

Navigating the Setup Wizard

Details on using the setup wizard for installation.

Print Server Selection

Instructions for selecting the print server within the wizard.

Changing Network Settings

Guidance on modifying print server settings like IP and wireless options.

Printer Configuration

Steps for selecting an existing or adding a new printer.

Windows Add Printer Wizard

Steps for launching and using the Windows Add Printer Wizard.

Port and Driver Installation

Details on selecting printer ports and installing printer software.

Finalizing Installation

Covers final steps, naming the printer, and sharing options.

Verifying Printer Connection

Checking the installed printer status in 'Printers and Faxes'.

Port Verification and Test Page

Verifying the print server's port and printing a test page.

Using the PSAdmin Management Utility

PSAdmin Utility Overview

Explains how to launch and use the PSAdmin utility for print server management.

PSAdmin Wizard Functionality

Describes the role of the Wizard in PSAdmin for initial setup.

TCP/IP Wizard Configuration

TCP/IP Wizard Setup Steps

Guides through configuring TCP/IP settings using the wizard.

NetWare Configuration Methods

NetWare Wizard Setup

Details on configuring NetWare settings using the NetWare Wizard.

Manual Setup for NetWare

Explains manual configuration steps for experienced NetWare users.

Detailed NetWare Manual Setup

NetWare Settings Configuration

Details manual configuration of NetWare settings via PSAdmin.

TCP/IP Properties Configuration

TCP/IP Options Configuration

Explains TCP/IP settings configuration via the properties interface.

Print Server System Maintenance

Firmware Upgrade Procedure

Instructions for upgrading the print server's firmware.

Resetting the Print Server

Explains how to reset the print server to its default state.

Refreshing Network Search

Describes how to refresh the network search for attached print servers.

NetWare Multiple Print Queue Configuration

Configuring Multiple Print Queues

Step-by-step guide for configuring multiple print queues in NetWare.

Uninstalling PSAdmin Software

PSAdmin Uninstallation Procedure

Procedure for safely removing the PSAdmin software from a Windows PC.

Internet Printer Connection and HP Web JetAdmin

Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) Overview

Introduces the Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) support.

IPP Setup for Windows NT/2000/XP/2003/Vista/7

Guides on setting up an IPP print path for Windows systems.

IPP Printer Setup Completion

Connecting and Setting Default Printer

Covers connecting to a printer and setting it as the default.

HP Web JetAdmin Management Features

HP Web JetAdmin Overview

Provides an overview of HP Web JetAdmin for device management.

HP Web JetAdmin System Requirements

Lists system and browser requirements for HP Web JetAdmin.

Installing HP Web JetAdmin Software

Details the steps required to install the HP Web JetAdmin software.

Configuring and Removing HP Web JetAdmin

Device Configuration and Modification

Covers configuring devices and modifying printer settings.

Removing HP Web JetAdmin Utility

Instructions for uninstalling the HP Web JetAdmin software.

Embedded Web Server Configuration

Embedded Web Server Overview

Explains accessing the print server via its built-in web server.

Using the Embedded Web Server

Details preparation and steps for accessing and using the web server.

Accessing the Status Menu

Describes how to access status information through the web interface.

Web Server Preparation Steps

Steps to prepare and access the print server's web interface.

Print Server System Status Information

General System Information

Displays general system information like name, contact, and uptime.

Print Server Name and Contact

Explains how to view and correct the print server's device name and contact.

System Location and Up Time

Explains how to view the print server's physical location and uptime.

Firmware Version Verification

Explains how to verify the print server's firmware version.

Printer Status and Details

Printer Status Overview

Shows how to view the current status of the connected printer.

Printer Information Details

Details printer manufacturer, model, language, and current status.

Wireless Status and Settings

Wireless Mode and Type

Explains the wireless operation mode and connection type.

SSID, Channel, and Transmit Settings

Displays SSID, channel, transmit mode, and rate information.

Signal Intensity and Link Quality

Describes the wireless behavior of the print server.

TCP/IP Status and Configuration

TCP/IP Status Overview

Displays current TCP/IP settings like DHCP/BOOTP, IP Address, and Subnet Mask.

NetWare Status and Settings

General NetWare Settings

Shows general NetWare settings like Print Server Name and Polling Time.

NetWare NDS and Bindery Settings

Details NetWare NDS and Bindery configurations.

AppleTalk Status and Configuration

AppleTalk Settings Overview

Covers AppleTalk Zone, Port Name, Printer Type, and Data Format.

SNMP Status and Configuration

SNMP Status Overview

Displays current SNMP settings including communities and traps.

SNMP Community Settings

Explains SNMP community names and privilege levels.

SNMP Traps Configuration

Describes how to configure SNMP traps for alerts.

SMB Status and Setup Menu

SMB Status Details

Shows Workgroup and Shared Name settings for Windows networks.

Setup Menu Overview

Provides an overview of the print server's setup menu.

System Setup Configuration

System Setup Overview

Guides through general system settings configuration.

Email Alert Settings

Configuration options for setting up email alerts.

System Contact and Location

Details for setting system contact name and location.

Password Configuration

Covers setting the administrator password for the print server.

Wireless Setup - Basic and Advanced

Basic Wireless Settings

Covers Network Type, SSID, Channel, Transmit Rate, and Wireless Mode.

Advanced Wireless Security Settings

Details security settings like WEP, WPA-PSK, and WPA2-PSK.

Wireless Site Survey

Site Survey Information

Displays information about associated wireless sites.

TCP/IP Setup and DHCP/BOOTP

TCP/IP Setup Options

Configuration for TCP/IP settings, including DHCP/BOOTP.

NetWare Setup Configuration

NetWare Setup Overview

Covers Print Server Name and Polling Time for NetWare setup.

NetWare Setup - Polling Time Details

Print Server Name and Polling Time

Explains Print Server Name and Polling Time in detail.

Installing Print Server on NetWare 4.x/5.x

NetWare 4.x/5.x Installation Procedure

Procedure for installing the print server on NetWare 4.x/5.x.

AppleTalk Setup Configuration

AppleTalk Setup Overview

Configuration for AppleTalk settings including Zone and Port Name.

AppleTalk Setup Details

AppleTalk Zone, Port Name, Type, Protocol

Details AppleTalk Zone, Port Name, Printer Type, and Binary Protocol.

Setting Up a Macintosh Computer

Macintosh Computer Setup Guide

Guide for setting up a Macintosh computer for print server connection.

SNMP Setup Configuration

SNMP Setup Overview

Configuration for SNMP settings including communities and traps.

SNMP Setup Details

SNMP Community Configuration

Explains SNMP community names and privilege levels.

SNMP Traps Configuration

Describes how to configure SNMP traps for network alerts.

SMB Setup Configuration

SMB Configuration Overview

Configuration for SMB (Server Message Block) protocol.

Network Print Monitor Preparation

Installation Preparation Steps

Preparation steps for installing the Network Print Monitor.

Selecting Network Protocol

Options to select TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, or NetBEUI protocols.

Protocol Installation Procedures

TCP/IP Protocol Installation

Steps to install the TCP/IP protocol on Windows systems.

IPX/SPX Protocol Installation

Steps to install the IPX/SPX-compatible protocol on Windows systems.

NetBEUI and Manual Windows Installation

NetBEUI Protocol Installation

Steps to install the NetBEUI protocol on supported Windows systems.

Manual Windows Installation Procedure

Manual installation procedure for Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003.

Windows Manual Installation - Port Setup

Adding Network Print Ports

Details on adding network print ports for Windows installation.

Windows Manual Installation - Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting and Uninstalling Ports

Covers troubleshooting and uninstalling network print ports.

TCP/IP LPR Port Printing Installation

TCP/IP LPR Installation Overview

Overview of TCP/IP LPR port printing installation.

Assigning an IP Address

Methods for assigning an IP address to the print server.

DHCP Option for IP Configuration

Explains DHCP feature for automatic IP configuration.

Windows NT LPR Port Installation

Steps for installing LPR port printing in Windows NT.

Windows NT LPR Port Configuration

Configuring LPR Port and Printer

Details selecting LPR port and configuring the printer.

Windows Standard TCP/IP Port Installation

Standard TCP/IP Port Installation Steps

Steps for installing standard TCP/IP port printing on Windows.

Windows TCP/IP Port Monitor Configuration

TCP/IP Port Monitor Configuration

Configuring TCP/IP port monitor with LPR protocol and queue name.

Windows TCP/IP Port Installation Completion

Finalizing TCP/IP Port Printing

Finalizing the TCP/IP port printing installation and test page.

UNIX Installation Procedures

SCO UNIX 8.0.0 Installation

Installation procedure for SCO UNIX 8.0.0.

System V Release 4 Unix Installation

Installation procedure for System V Release 4 Unix.

Red Hat Linux Installation Guide

Red Hat Linux and Fedora Installation

Installation procedures for Red Hat Linux and Fedora systems.

Linux Print Queue Creation

Creating Print Queues in Linux

Steps for adding print queues in Linux environments.

Linux Print Queue Creation Completion

Finalizing Print Queue Creation

Finalizing the print queue creation process in Linux.

Print Server Firmware Upgrade

Upgrading Firmware via PSAdmin

Steps to upgrade print server firmware using the PSAdmin utility.

Upgrading Firmware via Windows TCP/IP

Steps to upgrade firmware via TCP/IP connection on Windows.

Print Server Upgrade via UNIX and Browser

Upgrading Firmware via UNIX TCP/IP

Steps to upgrade firmware from UNIX systems via TCP/IP.

Upgrading Firmware via Web Browser

Steps to upgrade firmware using the web browser interface.

Troubleshooting Print Server Issues

General Troubleshooting Overview

General overview of common print server problems and diagnostics.

LED Light Indicators for Diagnostics

Explains the meaning of LED indicators for diagnosing issues.

Status, WLAN, and USB LED Meanings

Details the behavior of Status, WLAN, and USB LEDs.

Network Troubleshooting and Reconfiguration

Multi-Segment LAN Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting for multi-segment LAN environments.

RIP and Frame Type Installation

Installation procedures for RIP for NWLink IPX/SPX and Frame Type 802.2.

Network Configuration and Reconfiguration

Frame Type 802.2 Installation Completion

Completing the Frame Type 802.2 installation process.

Moving Print Server to New Segment

Procedure for reconfiguring the print server when moved to a new segment.

Windows 95/98/Me Reconfiguration

Steps to reconfigure the print server on Windows 95/98/Me.

Windows NT Reconfiguration and NetWare Issues

Windows NT Reconfiguration Procedure

Steps to reconfigure the print server on Windows NT.

Moving Computer to New Network Segment

Guide for moving your computer to a new network segment.

NetWare Troubleshooting Steps

Common troubleshooting steps for NetWare print server issues.

TCP/IP Troubleshooting Common Issues

TCP/IP Configuration Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting common TCP/IP configuration issues and errors.

TCP/IP Troubleshooting - ARP and Gateway

ARP Command and Gateway Issues

Addresses issues with ARP commands and gateway configurations.

Appendix: SMB Printing Setup

SMB Printing with Windows XP

Configuration steps for SMB printing with Windows XP.

SMB Printing - Windows Connection

Connecting to Print Server in Windows

Finding and connecting to the print server in Windows workgroup.

SMB Printing - Driver Installation

Installing Printer Drivers for SMB

Steps for installing necessary printer drivers for SMB printing.

SMB Printing Verification

Verifying Successful SMB Installation

Confirming successful printer installation for SMB printing.

Reset Button Operations

Rebooting the Print Server

Instructions for restarting the print server using the reset button.

Loading Factory Defaults

Steps to load factory default settings using the reset button.

Printing a Self-test Page

Instructions for printing a self-test page for diagnostics.

Frequently Asked Questions

Question A: Print Job Failure

Addresses print jobs failing to reach the printer after queueing.

Question B: Slow Printing/Unknown Characters

Troubleshooting slow printing or garbled output.

FAQ - Upgrade and Setup Errors

Question C: Upgrade Process Stops

Troubleshooting upgrade process indication bar stopping.

Question D: Status LED Blinking After POST

Troubleshooting status LED blinking after Power-On Self-Test.

Question E: PSAdmin Creation Errors

Resolving PSAdmin errors related to creating server, printer, or queue.

Question F: Item Already Exists Error

Addressing PSAdmin errors when an item already exists.

FAQ - Connectivity and Specific Printer Setup

Question G: Cannot Find Print Server

Troubleshooting setup wizard not finding the print server.

Panasonic Printer Installation Instructions

Specific installation instructions for Panasonic KX-P6100/6300/6500 printers.

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