User manual AIRLIVE WFP-101U

[. . . ] WFP-101U Wireless Multi function Print Server User's Manual COPYRIGHT Copyright ©2006/2007 by this company. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of this company. Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference 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 interference to radio communications. [. . . ] You have to build up a DHCP Server in the network or set the IP Address for each client manually. 48 AirLive WFP-101U User's Manual 7. 7 System Configuration Double Click "System" icon and the System configuration window will pop-up. In the System configuration page, you can see all available printing protocols and upgrade the new firmware for this MFP Server. Upgrade Firmware: You can use this "Upgrade Firmware" tool to update the newest firmware of the MFP Server. After selecting the firmware file, click the "Upgrade" Tip: Before you upgrade the firmware, please make sure that the IP Address settings of the MFP Server are in the same network as your computer. Load Default: If you want to reset the MFP Server to default factory settings, please click "Load Default". 49 AirLive WFP-101U User's Manual Wireless Function: You can select to "Enable" or "Disable" the wireless function manually. If you manually enable wireless function, the MFP Server's wireless LAN will be always enabled and Ethernet will be always disabled. If you manually disable the wireless function, the MFP Server's wireless LAN will be always disabled and Ethernet will be always enabled. You can also select "Auto" to let the MFP Server automatically decide to enable or disable the wireless function. It cannot work in both Ethernet and wireless LAN mode at the same time. When the MFP Server starts up, it will auto-detect if the LAN port is connected to an active network by an Ethernet cable. If the MFP Server is connected to an active network by Ethernet cable when starting up, the MFP Server will run in Ethernet mode. If the MFP Server is not connected to an active network by Ethernet cable when starting up, the MFP Server will run in wireless LAN mode. Domain Country: The wireless channels are different from country to country. Generally, the channels are from 1 to 11 in USA and from 1 to 13 in Europe. If you are in different country, please make sure that you have set the available channels according to your location. 50 AirLive WFP-101U User's Manual 7. 8 Wireless Configuration If you want to use the MFP Server through wireless LAN, please set up the MFP Server through Ethernet first and make sure your wireless LAN setting is correct. After setting the wireless LAN, unplug the Ethernet cable and restart the MFP Server, then you can start to use the MFP Server through wireless LAN. If the wireless configuration does not work, please plug the Ethernet cable again, restart the MFP Server and configure the MFP Server through Ethernet until the wireless LAN settings are correct. The default settings of the MFP Server wireless function are as follows. Mode: Ad Hoc SSID: Default Channel: 11 Double Click "Wireless" icon and the wireless configuration window will pop-up. If you use access point to build up wireless network, you have to select "Infrastructure Mode". If you do not have any access point and want to use peer-to-peer connection to build up wireless network, you have to select "Ad-Hoc Mode". 51 AirLive WFP-101U User's Manual After selecting the operation modes of the wireless function, click "Next" to go to further detailed configuration. Infrastructure Mode: In the Infrastructure mode, you have to let the MFP Server associate with an access point. You let the MFP Server scan for an available access point automatically or manually assign the SSID of the access point you want to use. [. . . ] Check if the power adapter and the network cable are connected to the MFP Server properly. Check if the IP Address of the MFP Server is in the network segment as your computer. If you are not sure the IP Address setting of the MFP Server, please check the TCP/IP setting of the MFP Server from the "Server Manager". A DHCP Server is installed in the network If a DHCP Server is installed, you can setup to let the MFP Server get IP Address from the DHCP Server automatically. [. . . ]