ZyXEL Communications NSA-220 User Manual

 Chapter 3 Tutorials

NSA-220 User’s Guide

Do the following to have the NSA let computers on your network share a printer. See 
www.zyxel.com for a list of compatible printers. 

1 Make sure the NSA is on and the SYS light is on steady (not blinking).
2 Use a USB cable to connect the printer’s USB port to one of the NSA’s USB ports. 

Make sure the printer is also connected to an appropriate power source.

Figure 48   Printer Sharing 

3 Turn on the printer. 
4 The NSA detects the printer after a few moments.
5 On your computer, open your CIFS file sharing program (Windows Explorer for 

example) and browse to the NSA. Double-click the printer’s icon.

Figure 49   Printer Connected to NSA: Windows Explorer 

6 If you get a warning screen, click the option that lets you continue (Yes in this example).

Figure 50   Printer Connected to NSA: Windows Explorer Warning 

7 If your computer does not already have the printer’s driver installed, you will need to 

install it. In this example, click OK.