Print ServerLPV4-U2-300SUser Manualwww.buffalotech.com35020240-032013-11
10Access Using IP AddressIf you know the IP address of the print server on your network, just type it in to the URL field of your browser and press th
11Access from Network-USB NavigatorIf Network-USB Navigator has been installed on your PC, you can use it to open Settings.Note: Refer to chapter 2 to
123 Click Device Server Properties.4 Settings will open. When the security window appears, enter “admin” for the username and “password” for the pas
13StatusDevice StatusView information for the device connected to the print server.Status - DevicePrinter Name Displays the name of the printer connec
14System StatusView system information for the print server.Status - SystemIP Address Displays the assigned IP address.Subnet Mask Displays the subnet
15NetworkGeneral SettingsConfigure the hostname and the connection method here.Network - GeneralHostnameEnter a name for the print server. This will b
16TCP/IPConfigure print server’s network settings here.Network - TCP/IPNote: Only assign the print server a valid IP address, otherwise Settings canno
17Wireless LAN Settings (Easy Setup)Configure wireless connection settings here.Network - Wireless LAN - Easy SetupWireless Network ListDetected wirel
18Wireless LAN Settings (Advanced Settings)Configure advanced wireless settings here.Network - Wireless LAN - Advanced SettingsSSIDEnter the SSID of t
19WEP Key 1WEP Key 2WEP Key 3WEP Key 4Up to 4 WEP keys can be configured. Alphanumeric or hexadecimal WEP keys of either 64-bit or 128-bit lengths are
2ContentsChapter 1 - Configuration ...5Connecting with a Wired Connection ...
20SecurityPassword OptionsConfigure print server’s password here.Security - PasswordNew PasswordThe administrator password may contain up to 8 alphanu
21MaintenanceRestartRestart the print server.Maintenance - RestartRestartClick Yes to restart the print server. All current connections to the print s
22Firmware UpdateUpdate the print server’s firmware.Maintenance - Firmware UpdateNote: Do not turn the power off until update is finished! When the po
23Default Configuration SettingsFeature Parameter Default SettingGeneral SettingsUsername adminPassword passwordHostnameLPV4-U2-XXXXXX(Where “XXXXXX”
24Chapter 2 - Network-USB NavigatorIntroductionNetwork-USB Navigator lets you connect a multifunctional printer and use functions such as scanning, in
253 Click Network-USB Navigator.4 If “User Account Control” is displayed, click Yes or Continue.5 Read the user license agreement and click Yes to
266 Click Next.7 Click Start.8 If “Would you like to install this device software?” is displayed, check Always trust software from “BUFFALO INC.”.
279 Click Yes.10 Select Manual Connection and click Next.11 Click Finish.You have installed Network-USB Navigator. Next, go to “Confirm Settings”.
28For Mac UsersFollow the procedure below to install the application.Note: The examples in this chapter show OS X 10.8. Your operating system might be
295 Click Agree to accept the software license agreement.6 Click Install.7 Enter your name and password, then click Install Software.8 Click Conti
3Firmware Update ...22Default Configuration Settings ...
309 Click Restart.10 After rebooting, select Manual Connection and click OK.You have installed Network-USB Navigator. Next, go to “Confirm Settings”.
31Confirm SettingsUse the following procedure to make sure that Network-USB Navigator is configured correctly.Note: The examples here show Windows scr
323 Click the Connect tab, confirm that Enable Auto connect is not checked, and click Apply.Note: If Enable Auto connect is checked, uncheck it.4 Cl
33Connect and DisconnectConnect to or disconnect your printer with Network-USB Navigator.How to Connect to Printer1 Open Network-USB Navigator.• For
343 Confirm that You are connected is displayed.How to Disconnect Printer1 Open Network-USB Navigator.• For Windows 8, select Network-USB Navigator
353 Confirm that Available is displayed.Send Disconnect RequestYou can send a disconnection request to the user who is using the printer.1 Open Netw
363 The disconnect request is sent to the user who is using the printer.4 The window below appears on the desktop of the user who received the reque
37Main WindowButtonsRefreshes the screen.Changes the view of the list.Opens options.Opens help menu.Displays the properties of the selected device.Sen
38StatusAvailable You can use the printer.You are connected You are connected to the printer.In use Another user is connected to the printer or the pr
39DescriptionGeneralLaunch Network-USB Navigator at Windows startupCheck to launch Network-USB Navigator at Windows startup.Don’t show Network-USB Nav
4Change Print Server’s IP Address ...43Switch from Wired to Wireless Connection ...
40Search for Device ServersEnable broadcast addressesYou do not need to enable for normal use.If your PC is connected to multiple networks, enter the
41Notes• Do not connect a USB hub to the print server. It may not work correctly.• Devices are not automatically reconnected when resuming from stan
42Chapter 3 - SettingsYou can configure various settings of the print server.Print Data from Your MobileYou can use the ePrint app, available for iOS
43Use Scanning FunctionFollow the procedure below to use the printer’s scanning function. The printer’s driver may be required. For more information,
44Refer to the example below (if network is on 192.168.11.0).DHCP - DisabledIP address - 192.168.11.222Subnet mask - 255.255.255.0Default gateway - 19
45Initializing the Print ServerYou can initialize the print server by holding down the WPS button, or from within Settings.Press WPS Button1 Disconne
46Chapter 4 - TroubleshootingCannot PrintCase 1: Printer is not ready.Confirm that the printer’s power is on, and there is enough ink and paper.Case 2
47Case 3: Connected to the printer using Network-USB Navigator.If the printer is connected to Network-USB Navigator, you cannot print. Disconnect the
48Case 2: The IP address is invalid.If print server was assigned an invalid IP address, Settings cannot be accessed. If you cannot open Settings, init
49Case 3: Using a PC with multiple network interfaces.Open LPV4 Port Setup Wizard and navigate to Search for Print Server... - Configure... Add the b
5Chapter 1 - ConfigurationConnecting with a Wired ConnectionThe print server can be set up using a wired connection. Refer to the procedures below. Th
50Print Server Is Not Displayed on Network-USB NavigatorCase 1: The IP address is invalid.If print server was assigned an invalid IP address, Settings
51Case 3: Using a PC with multiple network interfaces.Open Network-USB Navigator and options menu. Click Search for Device Servers tab and check Enabl
52Cannot Connect Wirelessly Using WPSCase 1: The access point is using WEP encryption.If the encryption method is set to WEP, you cannot use WPS to co
53Forgot IP AddressYou can check the print server’s IP address by using Network-USB Navigator.1 Open Network-USB Navigator.• For Windows 8, select N
543 The print server’s IP address is displayed in “IP Address”.
55How to Reconfigure the Printer PortFollow the procedure below to reconfigure the printer port. The procedure is different between Windows and Mac OS
564 Click Search for Print Server...5 Select the print server and click OK.Note: If multiple print servers are displayed, confirm the MAC address o
577 Click Next.Note: If “The printer port xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx already exists.” is displayed, cancel the configuration and refer to the “Cannot Configur
5810 Click Register.Now the printer is ready to be used.For Mac Users1 Navigate to System Preferences in Apple menu.2 Click Print & Fax.3 Click
594 Select the print server (its suffix is “-prm1”), then select Select Printer Software... from “Use”.Note: If your print server is not listed, conf
63 Select a wireless access point; enter the encryption key and click Apply.4 After saving, the print server reboots automatically.5 Disconnect the
606 Click Add.7 Confirm that your printer is displayed.Now the printer is ready to be used.
61Cannot Configure Printer Port with LPV4 Port Setup WizardIf the same port name is already registered, “The printer port xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx already ex
62Appendix A - Supplemental InformationTechnical SpecificationsWireless LAN InterfaceStandard Compliance IEEE 802.11n / IEEE 802.11g / IEEE 802.11bTra
63FCC and IC NoticeFCC Part 15.19This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this de
64FCC RF Exposure WarningThis device complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. The antenna used for th
7Connect Using WPS PIN MethodYou can use WPS to connect the print server wirelessly by registering the print server’s WPS PIN with your wireless acces
87 Wait about 30 seconds and check the LEDs on the side of the print server.Note: If the wireless LED is blinking, the connection could not be establ
94 Wait about 30 seconds, then check the LEDs on the side of the print server.Note: If the wireless LED is blinking, the connection could not be esta
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