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WGPS606 Print Server Windows XP Installation

Wireless Print Server

allows one or two printers to be conveniently shared across a

WiFi network. Wireless print servers for home networks generally are available in both

802.11b and 802.11g varieties.

Make sure the printer work when directly connected to the computer and also check the

printer drivers are installed first.

Here are the steps to install the WGPS606 on Windows XP using the Smart

Wizard

STEP 1: Insert the CD and in the window that comes up click on

Set up a Printer

Summary of Contents for WGPS606NA

Page 1: ...ers for home networks generally are available in both 802 11b and 802 11g varieties Make sure the printer work when directly connected to the computer and also check the printer drivers are installed...

Page 2: ...STEP 2 On the Get Ready window click on Next STEP 3 Select Yes and click on Next...

Page 3: ...STEP 4 Make sure the computer is connected to the print server and then click Next STEP 5 It will detect the Print Server...

Page 4: ...STEP 6 If the print server is not detected then 1 Make sure the firewalls and the antivirus are disabled 2 Try with a different cables 3 Try with a different computer which is on the same network...

Page 5: ...STEP 7 If the printer detects the print server it gives the message Your computer is successfully connected to the Print Server...

Page 6: ...STEP 8 It will list the connected printers to the print server STEP 9 Click Next to configure the wireless settings of the Print Server...

Page 7: ...STEP 10 It will now display the available wireless networks Select your wireless network and click on Next...

Page 8: ...STEP 11 If security is enabled on your wireless network you will need to configure the security settings on the WGPS606 as described below...

Page 9: ...STEP 12 Enter the appropriate security options STEP 13 Click on Next to save the current configuration on the print server...

Page 10: ...an IP address that is within the range of your router Ex 192 168 1 150 or 192 168 0 150 or 10 0 0 150 and type 255 255 255 0 on the Subnet field STEP 15 You have now successfully configured the WGPS60...

Page 11: ...configured To configure the print server to work on you computer kindly go through the following steps STEP 16 To configure the Printer we need to select Yes or we can quit select Set up the PC in the...

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Page 14: ...STEP 17 Now it will detect the Print Server with its IP address select the Print Server click on Next...

Page 15: ...It will list the Printer and the Port it is connected on the WGPS606 select the appropriate one click on Next STEP 19 It will list the drivers under the Printer List select the appropriate one click...

Page 16: ...TEP 20 If you don t see any thing in the Printer List it means that the drivers for the Printer is not installed so we need to click on Add Printer go with the Add Printer Wizard STEP 21 Click on Next...

Page 17: ...STEP 22 Click on Print Test Page if you would like one but few model number of Printers are compatible with WGPS606 but they may or may not support this Print Test Page...