Lantronix xPrintServer User manual

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Quick Start Guide
AirPrint™ AirPrint enables you to wirelessly print photos,
e-mail, web pages, and documents from your iPad, iPhone,
and iPod touch without the need to install a driver.
Part Number 900-728-R
Revision B August 2015

WHAT’S
INSIDE
Power supply
3’ Ethernet Cable
Mounting Bracket
& 2 Screws
xPrintServerQuick Start Guide
1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN
2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION
1. If you intend to connect a USB printer to the xPrintServer™, please be sure to test the printer from the
Windows or Mac computer that it is directly attached to before proceeding.
2. xPrintServer will auto-discover all network (wired and wireless) printers located on the same subnet.
Printers on a different subnet must be manually configured. Refer to the User’s Guide for instructions.
3. Internet access is required during set-up and when adding new printers.
4.
Custom Set-Up & xPrintServer User Guide: Using a web browser log into your xPrintServer admin interface at
xPrintServer-XXXXXXXXXXXX.local with USER ID = admin and PASSWORD = PASS (both case sensitive)
RACK MOUNT
1. A versatile mounting bracket and screws
are supplied to assist in easily installing and
mounting xPrintServer into a server rack
in various orientations (e.g., horizontal or
vertical). Refer to the User’s Guide for mounting
instructions.
DESKTOP
1. Place the xPrintServer upside down on a
smooth, flat surface.
2. Peel off the rubber feet from the adhesive strip
and place them adhesive-side down onto each
corner of the xPrintServer.
3. Turn the xPrintServer over so that it is resting
on the rubber feet.
Ofce Edition
Quick Start Guide
AirPrint AirPrint enables you to wirelessly print photos,
e-mail, web pages, and documents from your iPad, iPhone,
and iPod touch without the need to install a driver.
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3 QUICK CONNECT
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USB Printer
Network Cable
Wireless Router/
Switch
2
3
1Connect USB printer cable to USB
port of xPrintServer (if any).
2Connect network cable from wireless
router/switch to xPrintServer.
3Power on the xPrintServer with
supplied power adapter.
Auto Set-Up Process: The xPrintServer will automatically set-up your printers (USB & network) as soon it
is connected, as shown above. The glowing “X” will blink quickly for about 30 seconds, then it will pulse
slowly to show it’s ready for printing. Connecting a USB printer is not required for the xPrintServer to
set-up network printers.
2. From the Printer
Options menu, choose
Printer to display all
available networked
printers.
1. Using your iPad, iPhone or other iOS device,
Open the web page, email, photo, etc. that
you wish to print and choose the icon to open
the native print menu:
3. Select the appropriate
printer. Then, select
the number of copies
and choose Print.
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1. Go to System Preferences, Hardware and click
on Print & Scan.
2. Click on the +button on the lower left corner
3. A list of printers appear. Select the printer you
wish to add and click on the Add button.
4. The printer is now added in your available list of
printers and is ready to print.

Instructions for Windows XP
4.The Bonjour Printer Wizard appears with a list
of discovered printers. Highlight the printer you
wish to install.
Instructions for Windows 7
4. The Bonjour Printer Wizard appears with a list
of discovered printers. Highlight the printer you
wish to install.
6 HOW TO PRINT FROM WINDOWS OS
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Ensure the USB printer is working and the printer drivers are installed on the computer before proceeding.
INSTALL BONJOUR PRINT SERVICES
1. Bonjour Print Services is an Apple application that allows discovery of printers connected to the
xPrintServer from a Windows PC. Go to the web address below to download and install Bonjour Print
Services for Windows v2.0.2 or higher
http://support.apple.com/kb/DL999
2.Follow the prompts to install Bonjour Print Services
3.Find the Bonjour Printer Wizard shortcut on your Desktop or in the Start/All
programs menu and click to launch
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5.Search and select your printer by manufacturer
and model number and click Next.
6.To complete the installation, click Finish.
Instructions for Windows 7
5. Search and select your printer by manufacturer
and model number and click Next.
6. To complete the installation, click Finish.
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Instructions for Windows XP
7. If you wish to configure the printer as the
default printer go to: Start, Control Panel and
click on Printers and Faxes
8. Select the printer and right click and select Set
as default printer
Congratulations! Add printer setup is now
complete.
Instructions for Windows 7
7. If you wish to configure the printer as the
default printer go to: Start, Control Panel and
click on Devices and Printers
8. Select the printer and right click and select Set
as default printer
Congratulations! Add printer setup is now
complete.
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