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Registration 55 D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual Wireless Security 32 What is WEP 32 What is Wireless 40 Tips 42 Wireless Modes 43 Appendix B - Wireless Basics ... 44 Check your IP address 44 Statically Assign an IP address 45 Appendix C - Troubleshooting 36 Appendix A - Contact Technical Support 48 Appendix E - Installation 8 Setting up the DPR-1260 8 Wireless Installation Considerations 9 UPnP Setup 10 UPnP Installation 13 Chapter 3 - Technical Specifications 46 Appendix D - Product Overview 3 Safety Precautions 3 Package Contents 4 System Requirements 4...
Registration 55 D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual Wireless Security 32 What is WEP 32 What is Wireless 40 Tips 42 Wireless Modes 43 Appendix B - Wireless Basics ... 44 Check your IP address 44 Statically Assign an IP address 45 Appendix C - Troubleshooting 36 Appendix A - Contact Technical Support 48 Appendix E - Installation 8 Setting up the DPR-1260 8 Wireless Installation Considerations 9 UPnP Setup 10 UPnP Installation 13 Chapter 3 - Technical Specifications 46 Appendix D - Product Overview 3 Safety Precautions 3 Package Contents 4 System Requirements 4...
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...-shock. • Do not place the Wireless Print Server on an unstable surface. Exposure to water may expose you to foot traffic, ensure that the cable is properly shielded and does not pose a tripping hazard. • If using an extension cord, make sure the total current rating of the DPR-1260. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual Section 1 -
...-shock. • Do not place the Wireless Print Server on an unstable surface. Exposure to water may expose you to foot traffic, ensure that the cable is properly shielded and does not pose a tripping hazard. • If using an extension cord, make sure the total current rating of the DPR-1260. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual Section 1 -
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... Ethernet Wired or 802.11b/g Wireless Network • Printer with USB Port* • Computer with the DPR-1260 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Product Overview Package Contents • RangeBooster G™ Multi-Function Print Server • Detachable Antenna • CAT5 Ethernet Cable • Power Adapter • CD-ROM with Manual and... Explorer 6.0 or Mozilla Firefox 1.5 or higher • CD-ROM Drive • Network Interface Card * For a list of compatible printers, visit http://support.dlink.com. Section 1 - D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual
... Ethernet Wired or 802.11b/g Wireless Network • Printer with USB Port* • Computer with the DPR-1260 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Product Overview Package Contents • RangeBooster G™ Multi-Function Print Server • Detachable Antenna • CAT5 Ethernet Cable • Power Adapter • CD-ROM with Manual and... Explorer 6.0 or Mozilla Firefox 1.5 or higher • CD-ROM Drive • Network Interface Card * For a list of compatible printers, visit http://support.dlink.com. Section 1 - D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual
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... affect wireless signal range. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of the four connected MFP printers. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual Product Overview Introduction D-Link's new Rangebooster G™ Multi-Function Print Server (DPR-1260) allows you to wirelessly share up to Print or Scan using one of the four ports, run the automatic configuration wizard, and you can also...
... affect wireless signal range. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of the four connected MFP printers. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual Product Overview Introduction D-Link's new Rangebooster G™ Multi-Function Print Server (DPR-1260) allows you to wirelessly share up to Print or Scan using one of the four ports, run the automatic configuration wizard, and you can also...
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Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections USB Ports Connect USB printers. Power Receptor Receptor for the Power Adapter. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual LAN Port Connect to its original factory default settings. Section 1 - Reset Button Pressing the Reset Button restores the router to a network using an Ethernet cable.
Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections USB Ports Connect USB printers. Power Receptor Receptor for the Power Adapter. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual LAN Port Connect to its original factory default settings. Section 1 - Reset Button Pressing the Reset Button restores the router to a network using an Ethernet cable.
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Section 1 - Power LED A solid light indicates a proper connection to an USB printer or scanner. Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs WLAN LED A solid light indicates that the wireless segment is ready. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual USB LEDs (1-4) A solid light indicates connectivity to the power supply. This LED blinks during wireless data transmission. LAN LED A solid light indicates connection on the LAN port. This LED blinks during data transmission.
Section 1 - Power LED A solid light indicates a proper connection to an USB printer or scanner. Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs WLAN LED A solid light indicates that the wireless segment is ready. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual USB LEDs (1-4) A solid light indicates connectivity to the power supply. This LED blinks during wireless data transmission. LAN LED A solid light indicates connection on the LAN port. This LED blinks during data transmission.
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... an enclosed area such as it has no external power switch. Follow this procedure to your DPR-1260. 5. It is required that your printer before connecting the DPR-1260. 2. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual Confirm proper operation of the Print Server. 8. Confirm that an Ethernet cable is very important. Switch ON your USB printer. 6. Plug the power adapter into...
... an enclosed area such as it has no external power switch. Follow this procedure to your DPR-1260. 5. It is required that your printer before connecting the DPR-1260. 2. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual Confirm proper operation of the Print Server. 8. Confirm that an Ethernet cable is very important. Switch ON your USB printer. 6. Plug the power adapter into...
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...from your wireless devices as far away from electrical devices or appliances that is as possible. Make sure your wireless signal. 4. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual Position devices so that the number of materials and background RF (radio frequency) noise in your wireless connection may degrade...wireless routers, and computers so that the signal passes through a wall or ceiling (instead of the direct line between the D-Link print server and other objects that the number, thickness and location of walls and ceilings between network devices. Materials and objects such as ceiling...
...from your wireless devices as far away from electrical devices or appliances that is as possible. Make sure your wireless signal. 4. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual Position devices so that the number of materials and background RF (radio frequency) noise in your wireless connection may degrade...wireless routers, and computers so that the signal passes through a wall or ceiling (instead of the direct line between the D-Link print server and other objects that the number, thickness and location of walls and ceilings between network devices. Materials and objects such as ceiling...
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Click on Start, right-click on Services and Applications. To enable UPnP or to check if you do have UPnP enabled, follow the steps below: 1. Double-click on My Computer, and then click Manage. 2. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual 10 Section 2 - Installation UPnP Setup UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) is only available on Windows® Me and XP.
Click on Start, right-click on Services and Applications. To enable UPnP or to check if you do have UPnP enabled, follow the steps below: 1. Double-click on My Computer, and then click Manage. 2. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual 10 Section 2 - Installation UPnP Setup UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) is only available on Windows® Me and XP.
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In the right pane, locate the service named Universal Plug and Play Device Host. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual 11 Double-click on Services. 4. Right-click the service and select Properties. If the status is running. Section 2 - Installation 3. If the Universal Plug and Play service is not listed, skip to page 13 to Started, UPnP is already installed and is set to install.
In the right pane, locate the service named Universal Plug and Play Device Host. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual 11 Double-click on Services. 4. Right-click the service and select Properties. If the status is running. Section 2 - Installation 3. If the Universal Plug and Play service is not listed, skip to page 13 to Started, UPnP is already installed and is set to install.
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Installation 5. Repeat Steps 5 and 6 for the SSDP Discovery Service. Locate the service named SSDP Discovery Service, right-click the service, and select Properties. 8. Click Start and then click on OK once the service has finished starting. 7. Make sure that the Startup type is set to Automatic. 6. Section 2 - D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual 12
Installation 5. Repeat Steps 5 and 6 for the SSDP Discovery Service. Locate the service named SSDP Discovery Service, right-click the service, and select Properties. 8. Click Start and then click on OK once the service has finished starting. 7. Make sure that the Startup type is set to Automatic. 6. Section 2 - D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual 12
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Installation UPnP Installation Follow the steps below to Networking Services. You may need your Windows® XP machine. Click Add/Remove Windows Components on your original Windows XP installation CD. 1. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual 13 Double-click Add/Remove Programs. 2. Select Network Services and then click Details. 4. Click Start and then click Control Panel. Section 2 - Scroll down to install UPnP on the left side. Check Universal Plug and Play and then click OK. Please wait while the list of Windows Components loads. 3.
Installation UPnP Installation Follow the steps below to Networking Services. You may need your Windows® XP machine. Click Add/Remove Windows Components on your original Windows XP installation CD. 1. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual 13 Double-click Add/Remove Programs. 2. Select Network Services and then click Details. 4. Click Start and then click Control Panel. Section 2 - Scroll down to install UPnP on the left side. Check Universal Plug and Play and then click OK. Please wait while the list of Windows Components loads. 3.
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... = the last six characters of your router. If you how to configure your new D-Link wireless print server using the web-based configuration utility. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual 14 Section 3 - Configuration Chapter 3 - Web-based Configuration Utility The IP address of the print server (E.G. 00-54-23-45-f5-b6). Note: Some printer software features may not work...
... = the last six characters of your router. If you how to configure your new D-Link wireless print server using the web-based configuration utility. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual 14 Section 3 - Configuration Chapter 3 - Web-based Configuration Utility The IP address of the print server (E.G. 00-54-23-45-f5-b6). Note: Some printer software features may not work...
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...: Any attached printers and scanners will be displayed here. Section 3 - Firmware: The print server's current firmware version. You may need to refresh the page to the print server. MAC Address: The print server's MAC address. It also displays the printers attached to the print server. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual 15 Configuration Status The Status section displays helpful at-a-glance information...
...: Any attached printers and scanners will be displayed here. Section 3 - Firmware: The print server's current firmware version. You may need to refresh the page to the print server. MAC Address: The print server's MAC address. It also displays the printers attached to the print server. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual 15 Configuration Status The Status section displays helpful at-a-glance information...
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Channel: Displays the channel that the print server is associated with. SSID: Displays the wireless network the print server is currently connected at. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual 16 Section 3 - Transmit Rate: Displays the current connection rate that the print server and access point are currently using. Configuration Wireless Status Wireless Status: Radio Status: Displays the status of the print server being associated or disconnected from an access point.
Channel: Displays the channel that the print server is associated with. SSID: Displays the wireless network the print server is currently connected at. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual 16 Section 3 - Transmit Rate: Displays the current connection rate that the print server and access point are currently using. Configuration Wireless Status Wireless Status: Radio Status: Displays the status of the print server being associated or disconnected from an access point.
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Section 3 - The MAC address, SSID, and channel will show all the wireless networks Discovered: that the DPR-1260 detects. Configuration Wireless Networks Wireless Networks This screen will be displayed. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual 17
Section 3 - The MAC address, SSID, and channel will show all the wireless networks Discovered: that the DPR-1260 detects. Configuration Wireless Networks Wireless Networks This screen will be displayed. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual 17
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..., Letter, Executive, A4, or enter a custom size. Scan Button: Click the Scan button to the scanner's documentation. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual 18 If you select ADF, select the document size from Low to the D-Link print server. For more information regarding your scanner, please refer to scan the document. File Format: Select JPEG or PDF...
..., Letter, Executive, A4, or enter a custom size. Scan Button: Click the Scan button to the scanner's documentation. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual 18 If you select ADF, select the document size from Low to the D-Link print server. For more information regarding your scanner, please refer to scan the document. File Format: Select JPEG or PDF...
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...LPR/LPD: LPR/LPD is the most common print method. Enable the protocol to communicate with an attached printer using the print server name and the unique queue name assigned to page 28 for print jobs on the print server. Please refer to the printer. Enable the... protocol to communicate with an attached printer using the print server name and the unique TCP port number assigned to enter your administrator password. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual 19 Section 3 ...
...LPR/LPD: LPR/LPD is the most common print method. Enable the protocol to communicate with an attached printer using the print server name and the unique queue name assigned to page 28 for print jobs on the print server. Please refer to the printer. Enable the... protocol to communicate with an attached printer using the print server name and the unique TCP port number assigned to enter your administrator password. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual 19 Section 3 ...
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... modify these Advanced Wireless settings, please read the help section before attempting to disable bursting. Beacon Period: In adhoc mode beacons are sent out periodically. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual 20 RTS Threshold: Transmitted wireless packets larger than this size will use the RTS/CTS protocol to enter your administrator password. Section 3 -
... modify these Advanced Wireless settings, please read the help section before attempting to disable bursting. Beacon Period: In adhoc mode beacons are sent out periodically. D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual 20 RTS Threshold: Transmitted wireless packets larger than this size will use the RTS/CTS protocol to enter your administrator password. Section 3 -
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D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual 21 If you will allow you are using all Windows® 2000 computers on the network from UPnP-enabled computers. To access this ... not set up an administrator password. If you to enable or disable UPnP™ (Universal Plug n Play). UPnP: (Universal Plug and Play) When enabled, the print server can be prompted to page 28 for setting up a password, leave the password blank. Configuration System The Systems page will be discovered on your administrator...
D-Link DPR-1260 User Manual 21 If you will allow you are using all Windows® 2000 computers on the network from UPnP-enabled computers. To access this ... not set up an administrator password. If you to enable or disable UPnP™ (Universal Plug n Play). UPnP: (Universal Plug and Play) When enabled, the print server can be prompted to page 28 for setting up a password, leave the password blank. Configuration System The Systems page will be discovered on your administrator...