SHARKOON USB LANPort 400 Giga - Manual (Page 5)

USB LANPORT 100/400
4. Getting started
4.1 Hardware installation
1. Connect the included patch cable to the USB LANPort’s network connector and an available network connector of your
switch/hub/router/PC or similar.
2. Connect the included power adapter to the USB LANPort and a wall outlet. The device will boot automatically.
4.2 Software installation (Windows for example)
1. Insert the included Tools CD into your CD/DVD drive.
2. Use the Windows Explorer to open the directory of the inserted Tools CD.
3. Double click (left mouse button) “Setup.exe”. The installation procedure will start. Follow the installation wizard’s
instructions.
4. To complete the installation you will be prompted to reboot your PC. Confirm this indication.
5. After successfully rebooting your system, the following icon will appear on your desktop:
Double-click (left mouse button) this icon to launch the software.
Note:
You need to install this server software on every PC from which you want to access the USB LANPort.
5. The user interface
A – Menu bar showing the entries “File“, “Options“, “View“
and “Help“
B – USB server with related IP address
C – USB devices connected to the USB server
D – “Search” button: by left-clicking a search run is
commenced, to detect devices connected to the USB
server
E – “Open Web Page” button (only displayed when the USB-
Server is selected): by left-clicking the USB server’s web
interface will be opened
F – “Connect device” button (only displayed when a plugged
USB device is selected): by left-clicking this button the
respective USB device is connected and locked for other
users
Note:
The software will detect the connected USB server and associated devices automatically. Furthermore the USB server
supports automatic and manual IP address assignment; automatic address assignment via DHCP is selected by default.
In case your firewall prompts you during the installation process allow the USB server to access the respective network
resources.
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