DIGITUS DN-13003-2

Manual de utilizare a serverului de imprimare Digitus Fast Ethernet USB 2.0

Model: DN-13003-2

1. Produs terminatview

The Digitus Fast Ethernet USB 2.0 Print Server is designed to easily connect your USB printer to a network, allowing multiple users to share a single printer. This device supports common network and printing protocols, including Peer-to-Peer and server printing environments. It is compatible with various operating systems such as Windows and Linux, and offers convenient management options via web interface or a Windows configuration utility.

Digitus Fast Ethernet USB 2.0 Print Server, front-side view showing Ethernet port, power input, and status lights.
Figura 1: Partea frontală view of the Digitus Print Server, highlighting the Ethernet port, power input, and LED indicators.
Digitus Fast Ethernet USB 2.0 Print Server, rear-side view showing the USB port.
Figura 2: Partea din spate view of the Digitus Print Server, showing the USB 2.0 port for printer connection.

Continutul pachetului:

  • Digitus Fast Ethernet USB 2.0 Print Server
  • Adaptor de alimentare
  • Installation CD (or link to drivers/software online)
  • Ghid de instalare rapidă

2. Configurare și instalare

Follow these steps to set up your Digitus Fast Ethernet USB 2.0 Print Server:

2.1 Conexiune hardware

  1. Conectați imprimanta: Plug your USB printer's USB cable into the USB 2.0 port on the print server.
  2. Conectați-vă la rețea: Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to the RJ45 port on the print server and the other end to an available port on your network router or switch.
  3. Conectare alimentare: Plug the provided power adapter into the print server's power input (5V 1A) and then into a wall outlet. The Status LED should illuminate.

2.2 Instalarea și configurarea software-ului

The print server can be configured via a Windows utility or a web-based interface. It is recommended to use the Windows utility for initial setup.

  1. Install Utility: Insert the provided installation CD into your computer's CD-ROM drive. If you do not have a CD drive, download the latest utility and drivers from the official Digitus website-ul.
  2. Configurarea rulării: Follow the on-screen instructions to install the print server configuration utility.
  3. Descoperiți dispozitivul: Launch the utility. It should automatically detect the print server on your network. If not, ensure your computer is on the same network segment as the print server.
  4. Configurați adresa IP: By default, the print server might have a static IP address (e.g., 192.168.0.10). For most home or small office networks, it is recommended to configure it to obtain an IP address automatically via DHCP.
    • In the utility, navigate to the TCP/IP settings.
    • Select "Obtain TCP/IP Settings Automatically (Use DHCP/BOOTP)".
    • Apply changes and restart the print server if prompted.
  5. Add Printer: Once the print server has a valid IP address on your network, add the printer to your computer's operating system as a network printer.
    • Go to "Devices and Printers" (Windows) or "Printers & Scanners" (macOS/Linux).
    • Select "Add a printer".
    • Choose to add a network, wireless, or Bluetooth printer.
    • If prompted for a port, select "Standard TCP/IP Port" and enter the IP address of the print server.
    • Select the appropriate printer driver for your connected USB printer.
  6. Test de imprimare: Print a test page to confirm successful installation.

3. Operating the Print Server

Once configured, the print server operates largely autonomously. Users on the network can print to the connected USB printer as if it were directly connected to their computer.

3.1 Printing from Networked Devices

  • Ensure the print server is powered on and connected to the network.
  • Ensure the USB printer is powered on and connected to the print server.
  • From any computer or device on the network that has the printer installed, simply select the network printer from your application's print dialog and send the print job.
  • The print server will queue and manage print jobs from multiple users.

3.2 Web-Gestionare de bază

For advanced configuration or monitoring, you can access the print server's web interfata:

  1. Deschide a web browser pe un computer conectat la aceeași rețea.
  2. Enter the IP address of the print server into the browser's address bar (e.g., http://192.168.1.100).
  3. Log in if prompted (default credentials are often "admin" for both username and password, refer to the quick start guide for specifics).
  4. De la web interfață, puteți view status, change network settings, update firmware, and manage other print server functions.

4. Întreținere

The Digitus Fast Ethernet USB 2.0 Print Server requires minimal maintenance to ensure optimal performance.

  • Păstra curat: Periodically wipe the exterior of the device with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosols.
  • Ventilare: Ensure the print server is placed in a well-ventilated area to prevent overheating. Do not block any ventilation openings.
  • Actualizări firmware: Check the official Digitus website periodically for firmware updates. Updating firmware can improve performance, add features, or resolve known issues. Follow the instructions provided with the firmware update carefully.
  • Ciclu de alimentare: If the device becomes unresponsive or experiences connectivity issues, try power cycling it (unplug the power adapter, wait 10 seconds, then plug it back in).

5. Depanare

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with the print server.

ProblemăCauza posibilaSoluţie
Print server not detected by utility or network.Incorrect IP configuration; Network cable disconnected; Print server not powered on.
  • Ensure power adapter is connected and Status LED is on.
  • Verify Ethernet cable is securely connected to both the print server and the network device.
  • If using a static IP, ensure your computer is temporarily configured to be on the same subnet to access the web interface or utility for configuration.
  • Perform a factory reset using the reset button (refer to Section 2.2 for default IP).
Imprimanta este offline sau nu răspunde.Printer not powered on; USB cable disconnected; Print server issue.
  • Ensure the USB printer is powered on and ready.
  • Check the USB cable connection between the printer and the print server.
  • Power cycle the print server.
  • Verify the correct printer driver is installed on the client computer.
Printing is slow or delayed.Network congestion; Large print jobs; Print server processing time.
  • This can be normal for print servers, especially with complex documents or network traffic.
  • Ensure your network is not heavily congested.
  • Consider updating the print server's firmware.
Scanning function not working (for multifunction printers).Print servers typically only support printing functions.
  • The Digitus Fast Ethernet USB 2.0 Print Server is designed for printing only. Scanning, faxing, or other multifunction features are generally not supported over a print server connection.
  • For scanning, a direct USB connection to the computer or a network-enabled multifunction printer is usually required.

6. Specificatii tehnice

CaracteristicăDetaliu
Numărul de modelDN-13003-2
MarcaDIGITUS
CuloareNegru
Porturi USB1 x USB 2.0 Type-A (for printer connection)
Interfata retea1 x RJ45 Fast Ethernet (10/100 Mbps)
Standarde EthernetIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Protocoale de rețeaTCP/IP, IPX/SPX, NetBEUI, AppleTalk
Protocoale de imprimareLPR, IPP, SMB/TCP, Raw Printing, Unix Logical
Compatibilitatea sistemelor de operareWindows 10, 8, 7, Vista, XP; Linux (via LPR/IPP); macOS (via LPR/IPP)
managementWeb-based management, Windows configuration utility, SNMP
Caracteristici specialeButonul de resetare
Alimentare electricăAdaptor de alimentare extern (inclus)
Țara de origineChina

7. Garanție și asistență

7.1 Garanția producătorului

The Digitus Fast Ethernet USB 2.0 Print Server comes with a Garanție de 2 an de la producătorAceastă garanție acoperă defectele de materiale și de fabricație în condiții normale de utilizare. Vă rugăm să păstrați dovada achiziției pentru reclamațiile în garanție.

The product originates from the European Economic Area (EEA) and is genuinely sourced from distributors authorized by the manufacturer.

7.2 Suport tehnic

For technical assistance, driver downloads, or firmware updates, please visit the official Digitus website. De asemenea, puteți găsi acolo întrebări frecvente și resurse suplimentare.

Official Digitus Solutions: https://www.assmann.com/loesungen/loesungsuebersicht/

When contacting support, please have your product model number (DN-13003-2) and purchase information ready.

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