StarTech PM1115U2

StarTech.com 10/100Mbps Ethernet to USB 2.0 Network Print Server User Manual

Model: PM1115U2

Introducere

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your StarTech.com 10/100Mbps Ethernet to USB 2.0 Network Print Server (PM1115U2). This device enables you to share a USB printer with multiple users across your local area network (LAN), eliminating the need for individual printers at each workstation.

The print server supports web-based management for easy setup and monitoring, allowing flexible placement of your printer. It is compatible with most standard USB printers and works with both Mac and Windows operating systems, including Windows 10. It also supports Line Printer Remote (LPR) protocol and Bonjour Print Services for broad network printing capabilities.

Conținutul pachetului

Înainte de a continua instalarea, vă rugăm să verificați dacă toate elementele enumerate mai jos sunt prezente în pachet:

  • 1x StarTech.com 10/100Mbps Ethernet to USB 2.0 Network Print Server (PM1115U2)
  • 1x Universal Power Adapter (NA/UK/EU/AU)
  • 1x RJ45 Network Cable
  • 1x Ghid de pornire rapidă
Image showing the StarTech.com print server, universal power adapter with various plugs, an RJ45 network cable, and a quick start guide.
Figure 1: Package Contents of the PM1115U2 Print Server.

Configurare și instalare

Follow these steps to set up your network print server:

  1. Connect the Print Server to Power: Connect the universal power adapter to the DC 5V port on the print server and plug it into a power outlet. The Power LED indicator on the print server should illuminate.
  2. Conectați-vă la rețea: Connect one end of the included RJ45 network cable to the Ethernet port on the print server and the other end to an available Ethernet port on your network router or switch. The Link and Act LEDs on the print server's Ethernet port should indicate network activity.
  3. Conectați-vă la imprimantă: Connect your USB printer to the USB Type-A port on the print server using a standard USB printer cable (not included).
  4. Configurație inițială: The print server can be configured via a web browser. Refer to the included Quick Start Guide for detailed instructions on accessing the web-based management interface and configuring network settings, including IP address assignment (DHCP supported).
Close-up image of the StarTech.com print server showing the DC 5V power input, RJ45 Ethernet port with Link and Act LEDs, and a USB Type-A port, along with a power indicator LED.
Figure 2: Print Server Connectivity Ports.
Image showing the StarTech.com print server connected to a USB printer, illustrating how it converts a USB printer into a network printer.
Figure 3: Print Server connected to a USB Printer.
Diagram illustrating a network setup with wireless and wired computers connecting to a network gateway, which then connects to the StarTech.com print server and a USB printer.
Figure 4: Typical Network Configuration with Print Server.

Operațiunea

Once the print server is set up and configured on your network, users can print to the connected USB printer from any computer on the same LAN. The print server supports various network protocols for broad compatibility.

Supported Operating Systems and Protocols:

  • Sisteme de operare: Compatible with Mac and Windows operating systems, including Windows 10.
  • Protocoale de rețea: Supports Line Printer Remote (LPR) protocol and Bonjour Print Services.
  • Compatibilitatea rețelei: Works with any network that can communicate on 10Base-T or 100Base-T Ethernet.

Note: Printing from Android, iPad, and iPhone devices is not supported by this print server.

Image showing a desktop computer and a printer, with the StarTech.com print server connecting the printer to the network, emphasizing hassle-free setup and support for various network protocols like IPX, LRP, IPP, RAW 9100, Bonjour, NetBEUI, and Apple Talk.
Figure 5: Hassle-Free Setup and Protocol Support.

Întreţinere

The StarTech.com PM1115U2 Network Print Server is designed for reliable operation with minimal maintenance. To ensure optimal performance and longevity:

  • Păstra curat: Periodically wipe the exterior of the device with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosols.
  • Ventilare: Asigurați-vă că dispozitivul este amplasat într-o zonă bine ventilată pentru a preveni supraîncălzirea. Nu blocați fantele de ventilație.
  • Actualizări firmware: Check the StarTech.com website periodically for any available firmware updates for your model. Firmware updates can improve performance, add features, or resolve issues.
  • Conexiuni prin cablu: Ensure all cables (power, Ethernet, USB) are securely connected to prevent intermittent connectivity issues.

Depanare

If you encounter issues with your StarTech.com Network Print Server, consider the following troubleshooting steps:

  • Fără putere:
    • Verify the power adapter is securely connected to the print server and a working power outlet.
    • Check if the Power LED on the print server is illuminated.
  • Fără conectivitate la rețea:
    • Ensure the RJ45 network cable is securely connected to both the print server and your network router/switch.
    • Check the Link and Act LEDs on the print server's Ethernet port. If they are off, there might be a cable issue or a problem with the network port on your router/switch.
    • Verify the print server has a valid IP address on your network. This can be checked via the webinterfață de management bazată pe -.
  • Imprimanta nu răspunde:
    • Ensure the USB printer cable is securely connected between the print server and the printer.
    • Verify the printer is powered on and in a ready state.
    • Confirm that the correct printer drivers are installed on the client computers attempting to print.
    • Restart the print server and the printer.
  • Nu se poate accesa Web Interfata:
    • Ensure your computer is on the same network segment as the print server.
    • Verify the IP address of the print server. If it's set to DHCP, check your router's DHCP client list. If it's static, ensure you are using the correct IP address.
    • Dezactivați temporar orice software firewall de pe computerul dvs. care ar putea bloca accesul.

For further assistance, refer to the online FAQs and IT Pro Community available on the StarTech.com website. You can also consult the official Manual de utilizare (PDF) or Manual de instalare (PDF) provided by StarTech.com.

Specificații

CaracteristicăDetaliu
Numărul de modelPM1115U2
MarcaStarTech.com
Dimensiunile produsului2.1 x 2.1 x 0.9 inchi (5.33 x 5.33 x 2.29 cm)
Greutatea articolului2.18 uncii (0.06 kg)
Interfață hardwareEthernet, USB, USB 2.0
Protocol de legătură de dateIEEE 802.3
Rata de transfer de date100 de megabiți pe secundă
CuloareNegru
Dispozitive compatibileImprimanta
UPC065030855174

Garanție și suport

For information regarding product warranty, technical support, and additional resources, please visit the official StarTech.com website-ul sau consultați documentația inclusă împreună cu produsul.

StarTech.com offers a range of support options, including online FAQs, a knowledge base, and direct technical assistance to help you with any queries or issues you may encounter.

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