Adding Printers in Windows
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AXIS 5570e User’s Manual
Adding Printers in Windows 98 and Me over NetBIOS/NetBEUI using AXIS Print Monitor
Follow the procedures below to install Axis NetBIOS/NetBEUI printer
ports on a Windows 98 workstation, using AXIS Print Monitor:
1. To start the Add Printer Wizard, select
Settings | Printers
from the
Start
menu and double-click the
Add Printer
icon.
2. After clicking
Next
in the first dialog, the Wizard asks you to select
Local
printer
or
Network printer
. Select
Local printer
. Click
Next
.
3. Choose the appropriate printer driver for your printer. If the desired printer
driver appears in the displayed
Manufacturers
and
Printers
lists, highlight
your selection, click
Next
and proceed directly to step 6. It is only necessary
to perform steps 4 - 5 if your printer does not appear in the model list.
Note:
4. Click the
Have Disk...
button. Insert the printer driver diskette/CD that was
provided with your printer, select the appropriate diskette/CD drive and click
OK
.
5. Select the printer driver you want to install and click
Next
.
6. Select the AXIS Printer Port from the Available Ports list. The port names
appears as <name>.<port>. Here, <name> is AX followed by the last six
digits of the print server’s serial number (e.g. AX100086) and <port> is taken
from the table below. Click the Configure Port button.
Example:
AX100086.LP1
7. Choose whether error condition pop-up messages are to be displayed by
checking the box in the
Configure AXIS Ports
dialog. Define the frequency
at which the error messages should be displayed after retry. Click
OK
and
Next
.
8. Enter an appropriate name for your printer and click
Next
.
9. Choose whether you wish to print a test page and click
Finish
.
Even if the desired printer is available in the
Manufacturers and Printers
lists, you are
advised to use the printer driver provided with the printer. This assures you of the latest driver
software.
Ports available
USB port
Parallel port 1 Parallel port 2
Serial port
AXIS 5570e
US1
LP1
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