Black Box Peripheral Sharer 2 to 1 Bedienungsanleitung

1000 Park Drive • Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 • 724-746-5500 • Fax 724-746-0746

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SEPTEMBER 2000

PI138A

PI138AE

PI140A

PI140AE

Peripheral Sharer 2 to 1

Peripheral Sharer 4 to 1

STATUS

PERIPHERAL SHARER

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STATUS

PERIPHERAL SHARER

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FCC STATEMENT

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

AND

INDUSTRY CANADA

RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENTS

This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy

and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the

manufacturer’s instructions, may cause interference to radio communication.

It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A

computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart J of

Part 15 of FCC rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection

against such interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial

environment. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to

cause interference, in which case the user at his own expense will be required

to take whatever measures may be necessary to correct the interference.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible

for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emission from

digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulation of Industry Canada.

Le présent appareil numérique n’émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites

applicables aux appareils numériques de classe A prescrites dans le Règlement sur le

brouillage radioélectrique publié par Industrie Canada.

This unit is CE certified.

INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD

NORMAS OFICIALES MEXICANAS (NOM)

ELECTRICAL SAFETY STATEMENT

INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD

1. Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes

de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado.

2. Las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser guardadas para

referencia futura.

3. Todas las advertencias en el aparato eléctrico y en sus instrucciones de

operación deben ser respetadas.

4. Todas las instrucciones de operación y uso deben ser seguidas.

5. El aparato eléctrico no deberá ser usado cerca del agua—por ejemplo,

cerca de la tina de baño, lavabo, sótano mojado o cerca de una alberca,

etc..

6. El aparato eléctrico debe ser usado únicamente con carritos o pedestales

que sean recomendados por el fabricante.

7. El aparato eléctrico debe ser montado a la pared o al techo sólo como

sea recomendado por el fabricante.

8. Servicio—El usuario no debe intentar dar servicio al equipo eléctrico más

allá a lo descrito en las instrucciones de operación. Todo otro servicio

deberá ser referido a personal de servicio calificado.

9. El aparato eléctrico debe ser situado de tal manera que su posición no

interfiera su uso. La colocación del aparato eléctrico sobre una cama,

sofá, alfombra o superficie similar puede bloquea la ventilación, no se

debe colocar en libreros o gabinetes que impidan el flujo de aire por los

orificios de ventilación.

10. El equipo eléctrico deber ser situado fuera del alcance de fuentes de

calor como radiadores, registros de calor, estufas u otros aparatos

(incluyendo amplificadores) que producen calor.

INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD

11. El aparato eléctrico deberá ser connectado a una fuente de poder sólo

del tipo descrito en el instructivo de operación, o como se indique en

el aparato.

12. Precaución debe ser tomada de tal manera que la tierra fisica y la

polarización del equipo no sea eliminada.

13. Los cables de la fuente de poder deben ser guiados de tal manera que no

sean pisados ni pellizcados por objetos colocados sobre o contra ellos,

poniendo particular atención a los contactos y receptáculos donde salen

del aparato.

14. El equipo eléctrico debe ser limpiado únicamente de acuerdo

a las recomendaciones del fabricante.

15. En caso de existir, una antena externa deberá ser localizada lejos

de las lineas de energia.

16. El cable de corriente deberá ser desconectado del cuando el equipo

no sea usado por un largo periodo de tiempo.

17. Cuidado debe ser tomado de tal manera que objectos liquidos no sean

derramados sobre la cubierta u orificios de ventilación.

18. Servicio por personal calificado deberá ser provisto cuando:

A: El cable de poder o el contacto ha sido dañado; u

B: Objectos han caído o líquido ha sido derramado dentro del

aparato; o

C: El aparato ha sido expuesto a la lluvia; o

D: El aparato parece no operar normalmente o muestra un cambio

en su desempeño; o

E: El aparato ha sido tirado o su cubierta ha sido dañada.

Peripheral Sharer

TRADEMARKS

Hewlett-Packard®, HP®, and LaserJet®are registered trademarks

of Hewlett-Packard.

Lexmark™is a trademark of Lexmark International.

Velcro®is a registered trademark of Velcro USA Inc.

Microsoft®and Windows®are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

All applied-for and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Peripheral Sharer

Contents

1. Specifications ....................................................................................................8

2. Introduction....................................................................................................10

2.1 Key Features............................................................................................10

2.2 Package Contents ...................................................................................10

3. Installation ......................................................................................................12

3.1 Cables ......................................................................................................12

3.2 Mounting the Peripheral Sharer ...........................................................12

3.3 Connecting Your Devices .......................................................................12

3.4 Configuring the Peripheral Sharer .......................................................12

3.5 Configuring Your PC..............................................................................13

3.6 Installing the Software............................................................................13

4. Using the Peripheral Sharer ...........................................................................14

4.1 Power-On Status......................................................................................14

4.2 Front-Panel Key ......................................................................................14

4.3 Modes of Operation ...............................................................................15

4.4 Status Display ..........................................................................................15

5. Application-Specific Instructions...................................................................17

5.1 Printer Sharing .......................................................................................17

5.2 Sharing Parallel Port Tape Backup Drives............................................18

5.3 Sharing a Printer and a Tape Backup Drive .........................................19

5.4 Sharing a Parallel Port CD-ROM Drive .................................................19

6. Software Utilities.............................................................................................22

6.1 SMART.EXE............................................................................................22

6.2 SMARTCON.EXE...................................................................................23

6.3 DOWNLOAD.EXE .................................................................................24

Appendix A: Cables .............................................................................................25

A.1 PC To Peripheral Sharer Cable.............................................................25

A.2 Peripheral Sharer to Printer Cable.......................................................25

A.3 IEEE 1284 Compliant Cables ................................................................25

A.4 Data Boosters..........................................................................................25

Appendix B: HP LaserJet 4 Series Printers .......................................................26

B.1 Operation Under DOS ..........................................................................26

B.2 Operation Under Windows ...................................................................27

Appendix C: Lexmark 4039 Printer ..................................................................29

Appendix D: Lexmark WinWriter 600 ..............................................................30

Appendix E: HP LaserJet 5 Printers ..................................................................31

Appendix F: HP DeskJet 600 and 800 Printers .................................................33

Appendix G: Troubleshooting...........................................................................35

Peripheral Sharer

exceeding 500,000 characters per

second (4 Mbps) are supported.

Connectors—PI138A, PI138AE:

(3) DB25 female: (2) bidirectional

parallel ports for connection to

PCs, (1) bidirectional parallel port

for connection to peripherals;

PI140A, PI140AE: (5) DB25

female: (4) bidirectional parallel

ports for connection to PCs,

(1) bidirectional parallel port for

connection to peripherals.

Operation —Can be used in auto-

scan mode, manual select mode,

or software-controlled mode.

Keypad — Used to select auto-scan

mode, destination or toggle

between manually selected ports.

Status Display — 7-segment display

shows auto-scan mode, auto-

matically selected port, manually

selected port and data flow. LED

indicates output channel A/B

selected.

Options — Timeout options of 20

seconds, 1 minute, 2 minutes, or

4 minutes. Normal or high scan

rates. Stored in EEPROM and

retained when power is off. Can

be changed using download

program provided. Default

options can be selected by

1. Specifications

General Compatibility — Can be

used with most devices that attach

to PC parallel ports (with the aid

of the SMARTLOG program

supplied). Only one user has

access to the shared peripheral at

a time. Dongles may only be

shared in strict accordance with

software license agreements.

Printer Compatibility — DOS,

Windows®, and graphics printing

from all types of PCs; all printers

with unidirectional (Centronics®

compatible) parallel ports;

printers with bidirectional and

BOISE parallel ports; GDI

printers.

Tape-Drive Compatibility — Tape

drives that attach to PC parallel

ports; tape-drive macros and

scheduled macros that run from

the DOS prompt.

CD-ROM Compatibility — CD-

ROM drives that attach to PC

parallel ports with drivers that

can be loaded from the DOS

prompt.

Performance — Data-transfer rates

Peripheral Sharer

holding down key when

powering on the unit.

Software — Supplied on a 3.5" PC

disk (virus-checked). Contains

the following software utilities:

SMARTKEY: DOS and Windows

peripheral-selection software.

SMARTLOG: Windows CD-

ROM/tape-drive selection

software.

DOWNLOAD: Used to update

the unit’s EEPROM options.

Cable Types —

PC to Peripheral Sharer: DB25

male connectors on both ends,

shielded, pinned straight-

through (part number EQN200).

Peripheral Sharer to Printer: DB25

male to 36-pin male printer cable,

shielded, all ground lines

connected (part number

EQN202).

Peripheral Sharer to Other Devices:

Use PC to Peripheral Sharer

cable.

Cable Lengths — Lengths supported

vary considerably with cable type

and PC/peripheral specifications.

IEEE 1284 twisted-pair cables

and high-quality cables generally

support longer distances.

Maximum recommended cable

lengths are:

PC to Peripheral Sharer: 32.8 ft.

(10 m) for printers, 22.9 ft.

(7 m) for tapes/CD-ROMs.

Peripheral Sharer to Peripheral:

6.5 ft. (2 m)

Power — 115 or 230-VAC, 5 VDC,

500 mA

Size — 3.7"H x 8.5"W x 1"D

(9.5 x 21.5 x 2.5 cm)

Peripheral Sharer

Weight — 1.2 lb. (0.5 kg)

global timeout and scan-rate

options.

2.2 Package Contents

• Peripheral Sharer 2 to 1

or Peripheral Sharer 4 to 1

• 115 VAC (PI140A) or 230-VAC

(PI140AE) power supply

• Software disk (3.5" format,

virus-checked)

• This user manual

2. Introduction

The Peripheral Sharer is a high-

performance parallel-device sharer

suitable for sharing printers, tape

backups, certain CD-ROMs, and

other devices that attach to PC

parallel ports.

2.1 Key Features

• High-performance fully bi-

directional parallel ports.

• Automatic printer sharing and

tape-backup sharing.

• Data-transfer speeds in excess of

500,000 cps are supported.

• Automatic (auto-scan) or manual

port selection.

• Exclusive peripheral use can be

selected via DOS or Windows

software.

• Status indicator shows data flow

and port status.

• Download program for changing

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