LevelOne WPS-100USB Printer User Manual


 
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Chapter 4
Client PC Configuration
The chapter details the client configuration required on LAN clients to use the printer
or printers attached to the LevelOne Printer Server.
Overview
Before performing client configuration, the following conditions must be met:
LevelOne Printer Server must be installed on your LAN
LevelOne Printer Server must be configured (refer to Chapter 3).
Both the LevelOne Printer Server and the attached printer must be powered ON.
If the client PC uses a Wireless connection to communicate with the LevelOne Printer
Server, the PC's wireless settings must be correct, as described below.
Wireless Settings for client PCs
The WPS-0100 and WPS-0100USB incorporate Wireless Stations for IEEE 802.11b devices.
This section is only relevant to users of the WPS-0100 and WPS-0100USB.
To print to the WPS-0100 and WPS-0100USB, Wireless stations must ensure that the
following Wireless Settings are correct.
Ad-hoc Mode Infrastructure Mode
SSID Must match the other Wireless stations,
(WPS-0100 or WPS-0100USB) unless
the SSID is null or "any".
If its SSID is null or "any", a Wireless
station can join any Ad-hoc group.
Must match the Access Point.
Channel Should match the other Wireless
stations (WPS-0100 or WPS-
0100USB).
However, when joining an existing ad-
hoc group, a Wireless station must use
the Channel in use, rather than its own
Channel.
Access Point sets the Channel
used.
Wireless stations
automatically locate the
correct channel.
WEP Settings Must match the other Wireless stations.
(WPS-0100 or WPS-0100USB)
Must match the Access Point.
To change these settings on your PC, use the software provided with your Wireless card.
If your PC's wireless settings are not correct, you will not be able to print to the WPS-0100 or
WPS-0100USB via a Wireless connection.
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