StarTech PM1115U2

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

Model: PM1115U2

Indledning

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.

Pakkens indhold

Before proceeding with the installation, please verify that all items listed below are present in your package:

  • 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 hurtigstartguide
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.

Opsætning og installation

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. Opret forbindelse til netværk: 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. Opret forbindelse til printer: Connect your USB printer to the USB Type-A port on the print server using a standard USB printer cable (not included).
  4. Indledende konfiguration: 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.

Operation

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:

  • Operativsystemer: Compatible with Mac and Windows operating systems, including Windows 10.
  • Netværksprotokoller: Supports Line Printer Remote (LPR) protocol and Bonjour Print Services.
  • Netværkskompatibilitet: 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.

Opretholdelse

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

  • Hold rent: Periodically wipe the exterior of the device with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosols.
  • Ventilation: Sørg for, at enheden er placeret et godt ventileret område for at forhindre overophedning. Bloker ikke ventilationsåbningerne.
  • Firmwareopdateringer: Check the StarTech.com website periodically for any available firmware updates for your model. Firmware updates can improve performance, add features, or resolve issues.
  • Kabelforbindelser: Ensure all cables (power, Ethernet, USB) are securely connected to prevent intermittent connectivity issues.

Fejlfinding

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

  • Ingen strøm:
    • 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.
  • Ingen netværksforbindelse:
    • 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 web-baseret styringsgrænseflade.
  • Printeren svarer ikke:
    • 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.
    • Genstart printerserveren og printeren.
  • Kan ikke få adgang Web Interface:
    • 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.
    • Deaktiver midlertidigt enhver firewall-software på din computer, der muligvis blokerer adgang.

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

Specifikationer

FeatureDetalje
ModelnummerPM1115U2
MærkeStarTech.com
Produktdimensioner2.1 x 2.1 x 0.9 tommer (5.33 x 5.33 x 2.29 cm)
Varens vægt2.18 ounce (0.06 kg)
Hardware-interfaceEthernet, USB, USB 2.0
Data Link ProtocolIEEE 802.3
Dataoverførselshastighed100 megabit pr. sekund
FarveSort
Kompatible enhederPrinter
UPC065030855174

Garanti og support

For information regarding product warranty, technical support, and additional resources, please visit the official StarTech.com webwebstedet eller se den dokumentation, der følger med dit produkt.

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.

Officiel brugermanual (PDF): Download her

Officiel installationsmanual (PDF): Download her

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