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HP Jetdirect ew2500802.11g Wireless Print ServerSetup Guide

What you need to supply●A supported Microsoft Windows or Apple Macintosh computer with the included Network (LAN)cable to configure wired and/or wirel

Test button functionsThe test button, which is located on the back of the HP Jetdirect ew2500 print server, provides variousfunctions depending on the

Wireless LAN terms and conceptsAccess PointAn Access Point is a device that typically serves as a bridge or gateway between wireless devices andthe de

Figure 1-4 Access Point as wireless repeaterAd Hoc (peer-to-peer) modeAd Hoc mode (or peer-to-peer mode) is a wireless network topology where wireles

of available channels authorized for use may be restricted based on your location (see Radiocharacteristics on page 42).●If the print server is powere

in this mode, the HP Jetdirect print server receives print jobs from wireless and cabled networkcomputers through an Access Point.Figure 1-6 Infrastr

Service Set Identifiers (SSID)An SSID is a logical name assigned to a wireless LAN. It is typically used to provide LAN access control.For example, if

Peer-to-peer (direct mode) printingOn a peer-to-peer network, dedicated network servers are not used. Instead, an HP Jetdirect-connectednetwork printe

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2 Install the print server hardwareSet up the printerNOTE: Do not install any printer software until all of the hardware connection steps have beencom

2. Connect the power cable.●Plug the supplied power module into a power outlet.●Plug the other end of the power cable into the power connector on the

3 Make a network connectionThis section describes how to configure the HP Jetdirect ew2500 802.11g Wireless Print Server witheither a wired or wireles

To configure a wireless connection using a network (LAN) cable, verify the following:●You have a computer with one of the following operating systems:

ENWW Configure a wireless network using the network (LAN) cable 15

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Configure settings for a wired networkA network connection is required before you can discover and install the printer on your networksystems. To conf

Set up each Windows computer for printing on the networked printer by inserting the CD-ROM andselecting Install. This basic procedure involves configu

ENWW Configure a wireless network without a network (LAN) cable 19

Factory-default wireless settingsThe HP Jetdirect print server wireless factory-default settings are shown in the following table.20 Chapter 3 Make

Table 3-1 Factory default wireless settingsParameter Settings CommentsCommunications Mode Ad Hoc If your network uses a wireless router,access point,

HP Jetdirect ew2500 802.11g Wireless PrintServerSetup Guide

Optional methods to configure a wireless network connection include:●Using a Telnet session with the HP Jetdirect print server to configure selected w

4 Install the printer on a network systemor serverOnce your printer is connected to your network (wired or wireless), you can install the printer on t

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ENWW Microsoft networks 25

Microsoft client-server networksAfter you have set up the printer on the server, set up your network clients to access the printer throughthe server.

ENWW To view documents on the CD-ROM 27

5 TroubleshootingThis section provides basic troubleshooting information.●Reset the print server to factory defaults (“cold reset”)●Interpret the stat

CAUTION: Resetting the HP Jetdirect wireless print server to factory-default settings can cause theprint server to lose its wireless connection to you

Table 5-1 HP Jetdirect ew2500 802.11g Wireless Print Server status lightsLight State Color DescriptionUSB Solid Green USB cable connected, fullyopera

Unable to communicate with the print server (wireless)During initial setupVerify the following:●Your wireless computer is configured to match the defa

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◦IP address◦BSSID (Basic Service Set Identifier), which distinguishes one wireless LAN from another eventhough they have the same SSID.●Verify that th

Try these actions●Reorient the HP Jetdirect print server's location in relation to the Access Point or wireless PC. Thismight improve reception a

A Service and support●Hewlett-Packard limited warranty statement●Local warranty statements●Customer support●Product accessibilityHewlett-Packard limit

MERCHANTABILITY, SATISFACTORY QUALITY, AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.Some countries/regions, states or provinces do not allow limitations on th

Service outside the USACustomers outside the USA should contact their HP authorized dealer or HP sales and service officeto obtain information on pric

B Solution summary●HP support software●Embedded services●Supported network protocolsHP support softwareTable B-1 HP support software●HP Web Jetadmin

◦HP embedded Web server, HTTP (TCP port 80)◦HP embedded Web server, HTTPS (TCP port 443)◦IP Security (IPsec)◦Fleet configuration●Printing◦Raw IP print

Supported networkprotocolsTypical network printing environments1IPP (Internet Printing Protocol)FTP (File Transfer Protocol) printingTCP/IPv6 Microsof

C Specifications●Electrical (power adapter)●Environmental●Electromagnetic●Acoustic●Radio characteristics●Safety●Wireless telecommunicationsElectrical

Power Adapters for J8021ALocationPower Adapter* Power Cord Assembly**Switzerland 0957-2229 8121-1022South Africa 0957-2229 8121-1028Israel 0957-2229 8

Table of contents1 IntroductionWhat's in the box ...

Radio characteristicsHP subassembliesThe HP Jetdirect ew2500 print server is designed for operation with radio frequencies in the license-free 2.4 GHz

D Regulatory statements●FCC statement●Regulatory Model Identification Number●Canada●VCCI (Japan)●RRL statement (Korea)●Regulatory wireless statementsF

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1) this device may not cause harmful interfe

Regulatory wireless statements●Exposure to radio frequency radiation●Notice to users in Argentina●Notice to users in Brazil●Notice to users in Canada●

Notice to users in CanadaNotice to users in Canada/Note à l'attention des utilisateurs canadiensFor Indoor Use. This digital apparatus does not e

Hewlett-Packard GmbH, HQ-TRE, Herrenberger Strasse 140, D-71034 Böblingen, GermanyNotice to users in IndonesiaNotice to users in KoreaNotice to users

Notice to users in Taiwan48 Appendix D Regulatory statements ENWW

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Optional wireless connection setup methods ... 214 Install the prin

HP subassemblies ... 42Channel frequencies .

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1 IntroductionThank you for purchasing the HP Jetdirect ew2500 802.11g Wireless Print Server! This print servercomplies with IEEE 802.11g wireless sta