Detailed explanation of wireless router print sharing setup

Many wireless routers have wireless printing function, in simple terms, the wireless router provides a USB interface to connect to the printer, open the wireless router, wireless network under the PC can be realized wireless printing. In the practical application, this function setting application is not simple, below we take the wireless printing router Asus Wl-520gu As an example, gives everybody to see how realizes the wireless printing.

Wl-520gu with wireless printing function

Note that the power port next to the red Place, the USB2.0 interface, specifically for connecting the printer, from the manual to see this interface in addition to the printer can not be connected to other flash disk, mobile hard disk, also can not be a network storage server Oh!

Now that you want to share the printer, then of course, you can not lack a USB interface printer (small reminder: The best last officer net to buy a printer to see the wireless router can support the printer model, but buy HP, Epson and Canon three major manufacturers of the printer should not be a problem).

"Connect printers to routers"

Before connecting the printer to the router, it is recommended that the printer be connected directly to the computer to install the printer's driver and proofread the printer's basic print settings and set the printer to be shared. The first step in sharing a printer is, of course, connecting the printer to the WL-520GU USB port (HP DeskJet 1120C).

After connecting, check to see if the router has been monitoring the printer. The method is to enter the "192.168.1.1" in the IE Address bar with the admin username in (factory default address and user name) to the following Web page: Click "Status and History", if there is a display printer information indicating that the printer and Wl-520gu connection normal.

"Printer connection Settings"

In the Add Printer option in Control Panel, click the Add Printer Wizard to continue to the next step,

Click "Add Printer", click "Next", select "Connect to local printer on this computer",

In the next step, click "Create a new port" and I choose the port type "Standard TCP/IP port".

Always click "Next" until the following interface appears, where you can enter WL-520GU IP address (factory defaults: 192.168.1.1), as shown: