Lantronix xPrintServer User manual

WHAT’S
INSIDE
Power adapter (5VDC) with regional adapters RJ45 CAT5 Ethernet Cable – 3'
xPrintServerQuick Start Guide
1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN
2 QUICK CONNECT
1. Test printing from a Windows or Mac computer (from which the USB printer is directly attached) is working before proceeding.
2. Internet access is required to download printer drivers.
WHAT’S
INSIDE
Poweradapter (5VDC) with regional adapters RJ45CAT5 Ethernet Cable – 3'
xPrintServerQuickStart Guide
1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN
2 QUICK CONNECT
1.Test printing from a Windows or Mac computer (from which the USB printer is directly attached) is working beforeproceeding.
2.Internet access is required to download printer drivers.
WHAT’S
INSIDE
Poweradapter(5VDC)withregionaladaptersRJ45CAT5EthernetCable–3'
xPrintServerQuickStartGuide
HomeEditionQuickStartGuide
1BEFOREYOUBEGIN
2QUICKCONNECT
1.TestprintingfromaWindowsorMaccomputer(fromwhichtheUSBprinterisdirectlyattached)is working before proceeding.
2.Internetaccessisrequiredtodownloadprinterdrivers.
2.FromthePrinterOptionsmenu,
choosePrintertodisplayallavail-
ablenetworkedprinters.
1.UsingyouriPad,iPhoneorotheriOSdevice,
Openthewebpage,email,photo,etc.thatyou
wishtoprintandchoosetheicontoopenthe
nativeprintmenu:
3.Selecttheappropriateprinter.
Then,selectthenumberofcopies
andchoosePrint.
3HOWTOPRINTFROMiOSDEVICES
WhAt’S
inSide
HomeEditionQuickStartGuide
1
USBPrinter
USBCable NetworkCable
WirelessRouter/
Switch
2
3
1ConnectUSBprintercabletoUSB
portofxPrintServer.
2Connectnetworkcablefromwireless
router/switchtoxPrintServer.
3PoweronthexPrintServerwith
suppliedpoweradapter.
BeforeYouBegin
1EnsureUSBprinterhasbeentestedandfunctionalbeforeproceeding.
2Internetaccessisrequiredtodownloadprinterdrivers.
Home Edition Quick Start Guide
1
USBPrinter
USBCable NetworkCable
WirelessRouter/
Switch
2
3
1ConnectUSB printer cable to USB
portof xPrintServer.
2Connectnetwork cable from wireless
router/switchtoxPrintServer.
3Poweronthe xPrintServer with
suppliedpoweradapter.
BeforeYouBegin
1EnsureUSB printerhas been tested and functional before proceeding.
2Internetaccess is requiredto download printer drivers.
AutoSet-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.
2.From the Printer Options menu,
choosePrinter to display all
availablenetworked printers.
1. Usingyour iPad, iPhone or other iOS device,
Openthe web page, email, photo, etc. that you
wishto print and choose the icon to open the
nativeprint menu:
3.Select the appropriate printer.
Then,select the number of copies
andchoose Print.
3 HOW TO PRINT FROM iOS DEVICES
Home Edition Quick Start Guide
1
USB Printer
USB Cable Network Cable
Wireless Router/
Switch
2
3
1Connect USB printer cable to USB
port of xPrintServer.
2Connect network cable from wireless
router/switch to xPrintServer.
3Power on the xPrintServer with
supplied power adapter.
Before You Begin
1Ensure USB printer has been tested and functional before proceeding.
2Internet access is required to download printer drivers.
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.
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.
3 HOW TO PRINT FROM iOS DEVICES

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.
Home Edition Quick Start Guide
4 HOW TO PRINT FROM MAC OS

Instructions for Windows XP
4.The Bonjour Printer Wizard appears with a list of discovered printers.
Highlight the printer you wish to install.
5.Search and select your printer by manufacturer and model number
and click Next.
Instructions for Windows 7
4. The Bonjour Printer Wizard appears with a list of discovered
printers. Highlight the printer you wish to install.
5. Search and select your printer by manufacturer and model number
and click Next.
5 HOW TO PRINT FROM WINDOWS OS
Home Edition Quick Start Guide
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

Instructions for Windows XP
6.To complete the installation, click Finish.
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
6. To complete the installation, click Finish.
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.
5 HOW TO PRINT FROM WINDOWS OS continued
Home Edition Quick Start Guide
6 FOR CUSTOM CONFIGURATION & PRODUCT DOCUMENTATION
Using a web browser log into the xPrintServer admin interface at xPrintServer.local with USER ID = admin and PASSWORD = PASS (both case sensitive)
Contact Technical Support
For technical support queries, visit http://www.lantronix.com/support or call [phone] Monday – Friday from 6:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time,
excluding holidays.
© 2012 Lantronix, Inc. Lantronix, Inc. and Lantronix are registered trademarks, and xPrintServer is a trademark of Lantronix, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of
respective owners. Specifications subject to change without notice. iPad, iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple, Inc., registered in
the U.S. and other countries. All other trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective holders. 900-627-R Rev A 06/12