Clas Ohlson PS801Hv3 User manual

ENGLISH SVENSKA NORSK SUOMI
Wireless Print Server
Trådlös printserver
Trådløs printerserver
Langaton tulostuspalvelin
Art.no Model
38-2945 PS801Hv3 Ver. 201101

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Wireless USB Print Server
Art.no 38-2945 Model PS801Hv3
Please read theentire instruction manual before use and save it for future
reference. We reserve theright for any errors in text or images and for making
any necessary technical changes to this document. If you should have any
questions concerning technical problems please contact our Customer
Services.
1. Safety
• Unplug theadaptor before cleaning. Wipe theproduct with alightly
moistened cloth when required; never use solvents or strong detergents.
• Do not place product where it can fall into water or other liquids.
Do not place any objects containing liquid on top of product, e.g.
flower vase or drink.
• Place theproduct on asmooth surface where there is little risk of it falling.
Protect it against unwanted shocks or blows.
• Only use theincluded adaptor (5V, 2A, + centre pin).
• Make sure thelead from theadaptor is not damaged in any way.
• The adaptor may not be used if any part is damaged, it should either
be discarded or repaired by aqualified repairman.
• The wireless print server and adaptor must not be disassembled or
modified in any way.
• The print server may not be used if any part is damaged, it should
either be discarded or repaired by aqualified repairman.
2. Contents
• Wireless USB print server
• Power adaptor
• CD-ROM software disc
• Instruction manual

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Status (Green)
Error (Red)
Diagnostic
USB-connection
LAN-connection
Power
3. Description
A. Status and Error
Status (Green) Error (Red) Display
Off Off No power
On Off Normal Use - Idle
Flashing Off Normal use – Transmitting/receiving
of data packets to/from thenetwork.
On On No printer is connected.
Flashing Flashing Firmware upgrade in progress.
B. Diagnostics
The diagnostic button has two different functions:
Restoring thefactory settings
1. Turning off theprint server (unplug theDC plug).
2. Push and hold in thebutton with apointy object e.g. theend of apaper clip
in thehole marked [DIAG].
3. Power on theprint server while at thesame time holding in the[DIAG] button.
A test page showing thecurrent settings (factory settings) is printed out.

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Print atest page
1. Turn on theprint server (connect theDC plug) and make sure that
theprinter is ready for printing.
2. Push and hold in thebutton for 2 sec. with apointy object e.g. theend
of apaper clip in thehole marked [DIAG].
3. A test page is printed showing thecurrent settings.
N.B. PostScript-printers are not able to print thetest page. No page will be
printed if you have such aprinter.
C. USB connection
Connection for theprinter cable.
D. LAN connection
Connection for CAT -5 cable to theAccess Point, used during basic setup.
E. Power
Connection for theadaptor’s DC plug.
4. Setup
The wireless print server supports avariety of operating systems and can
be setup differently accordingly:
• The wireless print server normally needs to be configured, however if your
network has aDHCP server you merely need to connect it to thenetwork
(Plug-and-play). On theincluded CD you will find instructions on this.
• The PC which will be connected to theprint server must always
be configured.
4.1 Using theguide
The guide which is found on theCD is designed for Windows XP and Vista.
This is therecommended method for configuration. The guide can be used
to configure thewireless print server for your network, even if theprint server
does not have avalid IP address.

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4.2 Preparations
• Do not connect theadaptor. Make sure that it is not connected to
the mains.
• Find the name of the print server which is printed on a label on the bottom
of the device. It consists of 8 letters and/or numbers.
You will need this information during configuration.
• Check thewireless and IP settings for theAccess Point you are
connecting your PC to.
4.3 Begin configuration
1. Insert thesupplied CD into computer’s CD-ROM. The program will start
automatically (if not, start it manually by double-clicking on Autorun.exe
intheroot folder on theCD.
2. Click on Setup Wizard.
N.B. Choose Setup Wizard to first configure thewireless print server, which
is not yet connected to thenetwork. Or you may click on theSetup Wizard
when thewireless configuration needs to be changed.
PC Install is used mainly for adding other users, who’s PCs’, are already
connected to thewireless network.

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3. Click on OK and follow these installation instructions step-by-step:
(a). Connect theprinter to
thewireless print server.
(b). Use aCAT-5 cable to
connect both thePC
and print server to
arouter or hub.
(c). Start theprinter.

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(d). Turn on theprint server
(connecting theadaptor
to themains and
connecting theDC plug
to theprint server).
(e). Make sure that theLEDs
show (Status, Error).
Status (green) should
light and Error (red)
should be off. The printer
is off or disconnected if
theError light (red) is lit.
Continue by clicking Yes if both theStatus and Error lights are off.
N.B. It can take up to 30 sec. before theError light disappears.
N.B.
• In order to use theLAN interface it must be connected with aCAT-5 cable
BEFORE theprint server is turned on.
• The LAN interface (including cable) must be used during basic setup.
• The wireless connection will shut off if theprint server is not connected to
theLAN (including cable) when theprint server is turned on.
• In thewireless infrastructure mode thewireless interface will turn off
if aCAT-5 cable is connected.
If theabove is already done you can click Skip.

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4. Choose your wireless print
server and then
click Next to continue.
5. Select thedesired Access
Point or click Refresh if it
is not on thelist.
6. If your Access Point is
not on thelist you have to
choose Manual Setting
and click Next to go on
to theSecurity Setting.
7. Security Settings

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A: Network Type:
Select Infrastructure if you are connecting to an existing network.
Select AD-Hoc for aPeer-to-Peer (P2P) connection.
B: SSID
All wireless devices must use thesame SSID (network name) in order
to communicate.
C: Channel (in Ad-Hoc mode) chooses adesired value.
D: Security:
There are 4 different settings for Wireless security.
• Disable (off) No encryption.
• WEP with 802.11b standard. Data encryption before transmitting, but
simplistic encryption. 10 respective 26 letter keys are required for 64 bit or
128 bit WEP encryption.
• WPA-PSK Data is encrypted with Wi-Fi protected access, and is much
safer than WEP. Two methods are possible: TKIP and AES, PSK must be
between 8 and 63 characters.
• WPA2 This is afurther development of WPA-PSK, and gives an even
higher degree of security, PSK must be between 8 and 63 characters.
8. Click Next to continue to theIP settings.
• Mark Obtain IP Address automatically if thenetwork has aDHCP Server,
otherwise you must choose Use following IP address.
• If you mark Use following IP address then you must enter an IP number
that is available on thenetwork.
• Use thesame settings for theSubnet Mask and Default Gateway as
used for thecomputers on thenetwork.
9. Click Next to come to
thenext dialogue box.