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Edimax PS-1206MF Quick Installation Manual

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  • Page 2 Multi-Language QIG in Driver CD ================================================ Český: Českého průvodce rychlou instalací naleznete na přiloženém CD s ovladači Deutsch: Finden Sie bitte das deutsche QIG beiliegend in der Treiber CD Español: Incluido en el CD el QIG en Español Français: Veuillez trouver l’français QIG ci-joint dans le CD Italiano: Incluso nel CD il QIG in Italiano Magyar: A magyar telepítési útmutató...
  • Page 3 Copyright© by Edimax Technology Co, LTD. all rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of this company.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. Product Introduction ............5 2. Product Package..............6 3. Getting Started ..............7 3.1. Hardware Installation Procedure.......7 3.2. Software Installation Procedure ........8 3.2.1 EZMax Installation Wizard........9 3.2.2 MPF Server Utility Installation ......10 3.3. Using MFP Server Utilities ........21 3.4. Install the MFP Drivers/Utilities .......22 3.4.1 Never Install MFP Driver/Utilities......23 3.4.2 MFP Drivers/Utilities has been installed...26 4.
  • Page 5 Copyright© by Edimax Technology Co, LTD. all rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of this company.

  • Page 6: Product Introduction

    1. Product Introduction Thank you for purchasing and using our 802.11g Wireless LAN MFP server. This MFP server allows your Multi-function, all-in-one printer (called for short: MFP) or printer to become a shared device on the network. Unlike many print servers, it can communicate with MFP and printer as if it is connected directly to your computer.

  • Page 7: Product Package

    2. Product Package This package contains the following components: One MFP Server One Antenna (PS-1206MFg or PS-1208MFg only) One Power Adapter One Quick Installation Guide One CD (EZmax Wizard / Utility, Multi-language Quick Installation Guide & User Manual)

  • Page 8: Getting Started

    3. Getting Started Before you start, you should have: One computer with Windows 2000 SP4 above, Windows XP SP1 above or Windows Vista (32-bit/64-bit). One MFP or printer with USB port and an installation CD One Category 5 Ethernet Cable One USB Cable 3.1.

  • Page 9: Software Installation Procedure

    3.2. Software Installation Procedure Before you start, you should check your computer’s operating system. This program can be run in Windows 2000 SP4 above, Windows XP SP1 above and Windows Vista. The following procedures are running in Windows XP, for Windows 2000 and Windows Vista, the procedures are similar.

  • Page 10: Ezmax Installation Wizard

    3.2.1 EZMax Installation Wizard This wizard can be run in Windows 2000/XP/Vista. The following procedures are operated in Windows XP. You can install the MFP Server by EZMAX Setup Wizard in the CD-ROM including in the package. The wizard is an easy and quick configuration tool for internet connection with series process.

  • Page 11: Mpf Server Utility Installation

    3.2.2 MPF Server Utility Installation **Please find the utility manually from CD-ROM drive’s root directory or download it from Edimax website. If you have any question please check with Edimax local technical support team. 1. Please execute the MFP Server Utility installation software manually.
  • Page 12 3. Click “Next” to install the MFP Server utilities in the default folder or click “Change” to specify the destination folder where you would like to install the MFP Server utilities.
  • Page 13 4. The system starts installing the MFP Server Utilities.
  • Page 14 5. The “MFP Server Configuration” screen is displayed. If you want to configure the MFP Server, please click “”Next” directly. Or you can select “No, I will configure the MFP Server later” and click “Next” to complete the installation. The following steps are for MFP Server Configuration.
  • Page 15 6. The MFP Server List will auto search the MFP Servers in the network. Select the MFP Server you want to setup and click “Next” to continue. 7. Enter the “User Name” and “Password” of the MFP Server you have selected to login the MFP Server.
  • Page 16 8. Set the “Alias Name” and the “MFP Server Description” to the MFP Server here. Click on “Next”. Note: You can define the location or other information of the MFP Server for easy to find the MFP by filling “MFP Server Description”.
  • Page 17 9. Please set the network settings for the MFP Server manually. By default, the network settings are as follows. IP Address: 192.168.2.2 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 If you have selected “DHCP”, the MFP Server will try to determine your network settings automatically. If a DHCP Server is present within the network, the MFP Server will automatically obtain and configure the network settings assigned by the DHCP Server.
  • Page 18 10. The “Wireless Network Settings” screen will allow you to connect your wireless MFP Server to your wireless router, access point, or point-to-point ad-hoc connection. The MFP Server will automatically scan the wireless networks nearby. Please select the appropriate wireless network that you would like to connect from the list and click “Next”.
  • Page 19 11. If you chose to connect to an encrypted network, the “Wireless Security Settings” screen will be appeared. You have to select the “Security Mode” and enter the key the same as the settings on your wireless devices. For more information about the security settings, please refer to the Section 7.8 in the manual.
  • Page 20 13. Click “Finish” to complete the installation. Note: If the Windows XP Firewall in your system has been enabled, the MFP Server will automatically open ports for the MFP Server programs smoothly run in your system. It will not cause abnormal behaviors or unsafe on your system.
  • Page 21 15. The default wireless setting is “Auto”. The MFP Server will detect if the MFP Server is connected to a wired LAN network through the attached Ethernet cable. If yes, it will work in wired network. To enable the wireless setting, please remove the Ethernet cable.

  • Page 22: Using Mfp Server Utilities

    3.3. Using MFP Server Utilities After the installation is completed, there will be three utilities and a text file in the MFP Server’s Program folder. MFP Manager – Allows you to manage the connection between the MFP and your computer for sharing MFP function. Server Configuration –...

  • Page 23: Install The Mfp Drivers/Utilities

    3.4. Install the MFP Drivers/Utilities When the installation is completed, the “MFP Manager” will be popped up. It will automatically find the MFP Servers and the connected MFPs in the network and show it in the “MFP Server List”. Before you start to install the MFP selected from the “MFP Server List”, please check your computer’s MFP installation status.

  • Page 24: Never Install Mfp Driver/Utilities

    3.4.1 Never Install MFP Driver/Utilities Before the installation, please read the manual of the MFP. Some MFP requires users to install the drivers/utilities before connecting the MFP to your computer. Some MFP requires connecting the MFP to your computer during the installation.
  • Page 25 1. Select the MFP that you want to install in the “MFP Server List” and click “Connect” button. 2. The Windows will detect the new hardware and prompt to install the MFP drivers. When the system stops prompting, the drivers are all installed. If the system can’t find the MFP driver, please insert the installation CD of the MFP and designated to find drivers in the CD.
  • Page 26 3. After you have completed the MFP installation, you will see the MFP is added to the “Printers and Faxes” in Windows.

  • Page 27: Mfp Drivers/Utilities Has Been Installed

    3.4.2 MFP Drivers/Utilities has been installed To bundle the MFP drivers/utilities that you have installed to the MFP Server, please follow the steps below. 1. Select the MFP that you want to install in the “MFP Server List” and click “Connect”...
  • Page 28 3. After the installation, a copy of the MFP will be added to the “Printers and Faxes” in Windows. Tip : The new copy of the MFP is bundled to the MFP Server. Please use the MFP to share print, scan, card reader or fax functions through the network.

  • Page 29: Using The Mfp

    4. Using the MFP After you have followed the install wizard to finish the MFP installation, the MFP is now connected to your computer. You can start sharing print, scan, card reader or fax functions provided by the MFP. Tip 1: If you have finished using the MFP, please click “Disconnect” to release the MFP.

  • Page 30: Sharing Print

    4.1. Sharing Print The MFP will be added to “Printers and Faxes” in the Windows after the MFP is installed. When you have connected to the MFP by clicking “Connect” in the “MFP Manager”, the MFP Server will auto create the connection between the MFP and your computer and then you can print a document just follows the same steps as usual.

  • Page 31: Sharing Scan

    4.2. Sharing Scan Most of the MFP provides scan utility for users. You can scan pictures or documents through the utility. In Windows XP and Windows Vista, user can also scan from Windows XP and Windows Vista scanning utility. An example: HP 1600 Series Utilities Windows XP Scanning Utility...

  • Page 32: Sharing Card Reader

    4.3. Sharing Card Reader If the MFP supports card reader function, you can read the files from the plugged card reader through the MFP Server.

  • Page 33: Fax A File

    4.4. Fax a File If the MFP supports fax function, you can fax files from your computer to the fax number you designated. An example: Fax through HP Officejet 5600 Series After the MFP is installed, there is a fax device will be added to “Printers and Faxes”...
  • Page 34 3. The “Send Fax” screen is popped up, please configure the file and enter the fax number. Click “Send Fax” to fax the file.
  • Page 35 Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 36 Slovenia, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. The ETSI version of this device is also authorized for use in EFTA member states: Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland. EU Countries not intended for use None Please check the declaration of conformity on www.edimax.com...

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