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LevelOne
FPS-3003
2-port USB/MFP Server
User`s Manual
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Table of Contents CHAPTER1 INTRODUCTION..........................................................................5 1.1 About this Manual......................................................................................5 1.2 Support Services.........................................................................................5 CHAPTER2 PRODUCT OVERVIEW..............................................................6 2.1 Package Contents.............................................
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4.2 Connecting FPS-3003 MFP Server .........................................................19 4.2.1 MFP Server and Windows PC on Same LAN .............................19 4.2.2 MFP Server and Windows PC on Different LANs ......................19 4.3 Setting up Local Windows Printer Driver................................................20 4.4 Adding Network Printers in Windows......................................................20 4.4.1 Using Standard Windows Methods for SMB Printing Pr
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8.2.3 Set up Server’s Configuration......................................................48 CHAPTER 9 MFP SERVER’S WEB PAGES ..................................................55 9.1 Introduction..............................................................................................55 9.2 Using Server’s Web Pages........................................................................55 9.2.1 Display Server Status...................................................................55
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Chapter1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the FPS-3003 USB MFP server. This product is designed to connect your printers, USB Mass Storage/Memory Card Reader, and scanners of HP Office Jet series all-in-one printers (MFP), anywhere in your network, allowing all network users access to shared USB devices resources. 1.1 About this Manual This manual provides introductory information as well as detailed instructions on how to set up and manage the print server in various netw
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Chapter2 Product Overview 2.1 Package Contents Verify that nothing is missing from the FPS-3003 USB MFP server package by using the checking list below. Please contact your dealer if anything is missing or damaged. All packing materials are recyclable. Please confirm the items in the Package below: ● One FPS-3003 USB/MFP Server. ● One FPS-3003 MFP Control Center Software CD. ● One AC Adaptor. ● One Quick Installation Guide. 2.2 FPS-3003 USB MFP Server Product CD The FPS-
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2.3.1 Ethernet Connector The network connector of FPS-3003 is designed for 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps Ethernet networks and connects to the network via a twisted pair category 5 cable (10baseT and 100baseTX) or better. 2.3.2 USB Host Ports FPS-3003 has two USB host ports which are USB 1.1/2.0 low and full speed compliant and successfully tested with USB 1.1/2.0 printers, Mass Storage and HP Office Jet series printers (MFP). 2.3.3 Init Button The Init button is used for: printin
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2.4 Installation Methods 2.4.1 Installation and Integration Refer to the table below to select the appropriate installation method. LevelOne MFP Control Center tool is available on the FPS-3003 USB MFP Server Product CD or from LevelOne’s web site. Function OS Method Description Print Windows Standard Installation of LPR, Raw Server Windows Add TCP, Local Port Using Printer Wizard SMB, and IPP MFP Control Installation of LPR, Raw Center Tool TCP, Local Port Using SMB Unix
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1. Reliability: The MFP server provides high performance and reliability combined with low power consumption. 2. Flexibility: The MFP server supports print/File/Scan sharing in all major computer systems and environments. 3. Easy to Install: The MFP server installs, operates and is managed in a reliable and easy fashion. 4. Security: You can assign administrator name and password to restrict login. 5. Monitoring: The MFP server’s web pages and user software allow you to con
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Chapter3 Basic Installation 3.1 Connecting the Hardware 1. Make sure that your USB devices are switched off and that the MFP server’s Power Adapter is disconnected. 2. Connect the USB devices to the USB ports using the USB cables. 3. Connect the MFP server to the network using a twisted pair category 5 cable, 10baseT or 100baseTX. 4. Turn on the USB devices and make sure it is ready for use. 5. Connect the Power Adapter to the server. The power indicator will light up an
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addresses. Besides, you can find Ethernet address that is located on the backside label of the server. 3.2.3 IP Address Unless you are assigning an IP address using DHCP, you must obtain an unused IP address from your network administrator. 3.2.4 Methods for Setting the IP Address You can set the IP address of your FPS-3003 USB MFP server using one of the following methods, depending on your network operating environment: Automatic IP Address Assignment Manual IP Addres
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Center tool. 3.2.7 Set the IP Address Using LevelOne MFP Control Center 1. Install LevelOne MFP Control Center. LevelOne MFP Control Center is available in the FPS-3003 USB MFP Server Product CD. 2. Start LevelOne MFP Control Center and Auto-searching MFP server window will appear. 3. If the tool finds MFP servers in your local area network, then you have to select a MFP server from the server list. 4. Double click the highlight list and type the server’s administrator (def
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5. After you login successfully, from the Server menu, select TCP/IP. The Set IP Address dialog appears. 6. Click the button that corresponds to your choice of IP setting method (static or dynamic using DHCP). When assigning a static IP address you also have to define Subnet Mask and Default Gateway. If you choose Automatically get IP by DHCP, you can use desired DNS by clicking the Manual DNS button and manually assigning a DNS. 7. Click Apply to save your settings. And th
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1. If you don’t know the current IP of server, you have to do the Step1~Step4 of Set the IP Address Using LevelOne MFP Control Center. 2. You can see the IP address of MFP server in the server list. Open IE Browser and type server’s IP address or click the Home Icon of LevelOne MFP Control center. 3. Go to the web page and click TCP/IP icon. 4. Login your administrator (default: admin) and password (default: admin). 5. Click the button that corresponds to your choice of IP se
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6. Click Submit to save your settings. And the server will reboot. You have now finished the procedure of setting the IP address. 3.3 Naming Your USB Devices 3.3.1 Printer Names Default Printer Name 1. The system will set the printer model names as the default printer names. The system only allows a 12 characters long USB device name. For example, the printer model name is “psc 1300 series” and then the default printer name will be set as “psc 1300 ser”. 2. If system c
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then you have to select a MFP server from the server list. 3. Double click the highlight list and type the server’s administrator (default: admin) and password (default: admin). 4. After you login successfully, from the Server menu, select USB Device Information. The Set USB Device Information dialog appears. 5. Set your printer names in Printer Name box and then click Apply. ii. Using Server’s Web Pages 1. Go to the web page and click USB Device Information icon. 2. Login
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3. Set your printer names in Printer Name box and then click Apply. 3.3.2 Storage Names The local drives of the two storages in USB1 port and USB2 port are named as USBx_DxPx, where USBx represents the USBx port, Dx represents the the x-th Disk (in particular to card reader plugging in multiple cards) and Px represents the x-th partition. 3.3.3 Scanner Names The name of connected scanner of HP office jet series consists of the “vender” + “model”. For example, the scanner nam
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Chapter4 Adding Printers in Windows 4.1 Overview of Installation Methods This chapter describes how to add network printers to Windows PC. Table List for Installing Network Printer Windows Printing Method Platform Protocols Windows 98, ME, SMB Printing Standard Windows Add Printer 2000,XP and 2003 Wizard LevelOne MFP Control Center’s Add Printer IPP Printing Standard Windows Add Printer Wizard Windows 2000, XP LPR Printing Standard Windows Add Printer and 2003 Wizard Lev
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4.2 Connecting FPS-3003 MFP Server To configure your server correctly, you have to know your server connecting to what type of network topology. 4.2.1 MFP Server and Windows PC on Same LAN LAN HUB/Switch MFP Server PC PC USB Printer 4.2.2 MFP Server and Windows PC on Different LANs 1. Wired Windows PC across Internet Router Internet LAN HUB/Switch MFP Server Router Switch USB Printer PC 19
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2. Wireless Windows PC LAN HUB/Switch MFP Server Wireless AP Router Wireless PC USB Printer 4.3 Setting up Local Windows Printer Driver You are advised to install your Windows printer driver in advance. For most printers, you can install the printer drivers as the following procedure: 1. Click Start, click Control Panel, click Printers and Other Hardware, and then click Printers and Faxes. 2. Double click Add Printer to start the Add Printer Wizard, and then click Next. 3. C
