Windows NT
Follow these steps to install an NPS 550 printer port as a Windows
port, and to connect a printer driver:
1. Double-click the Axis Print Utility.
2. In the Port menu, click
Add
.
3. In the NPS Port list, select the NPS 550 port you want to install.
The ports appear as
<name>.LP1
,
<name>.LP2
and
<name>.CM1
, where <name> is the NPS 550 print server name
(AXIS... is abbreviated to AX...).
4. Accept or change the suggested Windows port name, and type any
comments in the Description field. Make a note of the Windows
port name (you will need it later), then click
OK
to install the
Windows port.
5. In the Port menu, click
Connect
to bring up Print Manager.
6. In the Printer menu, click
Create Printer
.
7. Type a name in the Printer Name field, select a suitable printer
driver from the Driver list, and select
Other...
in the Print to list.
8. In the Print Destinations dialog, select
Local Port
, then click
OK
.
9. In the Port Name field, type:
C:\~\<port>
where
C:\~
is your spool directory, and
<port>
is the Windows
port name from step 4. Click
OK
.
10.
Close
the Print Manager.
Important:
Axis Print Utility must be running when you print
through your NPS 550. We strongly recommend that you copy the
Axis Print Utility icon into your Startup folder.
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