D-Link Epress EtherNetwork DP-301P+ Quick Installation Manual
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D-Link Epress EtherNetwork DP-301P+ is a fast Ethernet print server that allows you to connect a parallel-port printer to your network. It supports Windows XP and Mac OS printing and can be set up using any current web browser. The DP-301P+ has a built-in web configuration interface that allows you to manage its settings and monitor its status.
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This product can be setup using any current web browser, i.e.,
Internet Explorer 6 or Netscape
Navigator 7.0
DP-301P+
D-Link Fast Ethernet
Print Server
Before You Begin
You will need an Ethernet-enabled device, such as a laptop or desktop computer and a parallel-port printer that will connect to the DP-301P+.
Important: TURN OFF the power to the printer before installing the DP-301P+.
DP-301P+ Fast Ethernet Print Server
CD-ROM (Software, Manual and Warranty)
5V DC 2.5A Power Adapter
If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
Using a power
supply with a different voltage rating will damage this product and void its warranty.
©200 4 D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective holders. Software and specifications subject to change without notice. DP-301P+ 03012004
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Connecting The DP-301P+ To Your
Network
First, insert one end of a straight-through CAT5 Ethernet RJ-45 cable into the “Network Port” (shown below.) Connect the other end of the cable to the LAN port of the router or switch
. Note: Do not connect
the power cord to the DP-301P+ until you are advised to do so.
Next, make sure that the Printer is turned OFF.
Connect the parrallel end of the DP-301P+ to the parallel port of the printer
Turn ON the printer.
Receptor for AC
Power Adapter
Network Port
Then, plug one end of the power adapter into the DP-301P+ and the other end into your electric outlet. The DP-301P+ will turn on and begin a self-test.
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Setting up your DP-301P+ for network printing in Windows XP
For additional Windows operating system setup or information on the web-management interface, refer to the manual located on the CD-ROM.
For Mac OS printing, please refer to the manual located on the CD-ROM
.
The factory default IP address of the DP-301P+ is 192.168.0.10. In order to connect to the printer through the DP-301P+, the DP-301P+ must have the same IP network settings as your network. IP address can be assigned manually or automatically by DHCP, BOOTP or RARP. To access the print server’s web configuration, manually assign an IP address on one of the PC’s on your network to the same subnet as the print server.
Go to Start > right click on
My Network Places
> select Properties > Double-click on the Network Connection associated with your Network Adapter
.
Click
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
Click
Properties
Input a static IP address in the same range as the print server.
Select Use the following IP address
IP address:
192.168.0.52
Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
Click OK
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Setting up your DP-301P+ for network printing in Windows XP
(continued)
Click OK to apply IP address
settings.
Click OK
Using your web browser enter the IP address of the DP-301P+.
By default the IP address is set to 192.168.0.10
The IP address of the DP-301P+ can be modified on the Network tab of the web configuration menu.
The following instructions use the print server’s default IP address as an example. Make the appropriate changes if you modify the DP-301P+’s IP address.
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Setting up your DP-301P+ for network printing in Windows XP
(continued)
Click on the Configuration tab to view the current Port Settings.
Write down on a piece of paper the Port name that you wish to use.
For Windows XP:
Go to Start>Printers and Faxes>Add a Printer or Go to Start>Control
Panel> Printers and Faxes
Double-click on the
“ Add Printer
” icon
Click Next
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Setting up your DP-301P+ for network printing in Windows XP
(continued)
Select “Local Printer.”
Please make sure to deselect Automatically detect and install my
Plug an Play printer.
Click Next
Select “Create a new port.”
At the pull-down menu, highlight “Standard TCP/IP Port.”
Click Next
Click Next
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Setting up your DP-301P+ for network printing in Windows XP
(continued)
Type in the IP address of the print server. (i.e. 192.168.0.10)
The port name will automatically be filled in.
Click Next
This may take a few seconds
Select “Custom”
Then click on Settings.
Click Settings
Select “LPR”
Input the port name of the port being used by the printer
Click OK
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Setting up your DP-301P+ for network printing in Windows XP
(continued)
Click Next
Click Finish
In this window, scroll down to find your printer. (If it is not listed, insert the driver CD or diskette that came with your printer.)
Click on “Have Disk...”
Then, scroll down and highlight the printer.
Click Next
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Setting up your DP-301P+ for network printing in Windows XP
(continued)
At this screen, you can input a name for this printer.
Click Next
Select “Yes” to print a test page
Click Next
Your Setup is Complete!
The printer is now ready for printing with Windows XP, on your network.
Click Finish
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You can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website.
D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States and within Canada for the duration of the warranty period on this product.
U.S. and Canadian customers can contact D-Link Technical Support through our website, or by phone.
Tech Support for customers within the United States:
D-Link Technical Support over the Telephone:
(877) 453-5465
24 hours a day, seven days a week.
D-Link Technical Support over the Internet:
http://support.dlink.com
email:[email protected]
Tech Support for customers within Canada:
D-Link Technical Support over the Telephone:
(800) 361-5265
Monday to Friday 8:30am to 9:00pm EST
D-Link Technical Support over the Internet:
http://support.dlink.ca
email:[email protected]
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