10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Print Server
2. Hardware Installation
2.1 Overview
This chapter details the step-by-step procedure needed to properly install the FPS-5P-D hardware. Topics discussed in this chapter include connecting and disconnecting the FPS-5P-D to and from the printer, network, and power unit.
2.2 Preparation
The following items are needed in order to install the FPS-5P-D unit:
2.3 Connecting the FPS-5P-D to the Printer
2.4 Connecting the FPS-5P-D for UTP Cabling
Note: The cable length from the FPS-5P-D to the hub must not exceed 300 feet (Approximately 100 meters).
2.5 Connecting the AC Power Adapter
Note: DO NOT use other AC power adapter than the one included within the FPS-5P-D package; using an incorrect AC power adapter may damage the FPS-5P-D.
2.6 Power On Self Test (POST)
The FPS-5P-D automatically performs a Power On Self Test (POST) when powered on. Successful powering up of the FPS-5P-D is indicated by five flashes of the orange LED marked as Status on the topside of the FPS-5P-D. If the front LED does not flash five times, please contact your local dealer for repair or replacement.
2.7 Disconnecting the FPS-5P-D
When disconnecting the FPS-5P-D from the printer and from the network, follow the procedure detailed below to prevent possible damage:
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