Axis Communications 5600 Printer User Manual


 
Windows
Section 5: Setting Up - Windows AXIS 5600 Users Manual
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Windows 3.1 and Windows for Workgroups
Windows 3.1 In order to print to a network printer, Windows 3.1 requires the
installation of network support, such as the LAN Server or LAN
Manager Workstation software. When installed, proceed as described
under Windows for Workgroups below.
Windows for
Workgroups
Peer-to-Peer Printing Follow the instructions below to install your AXIS 5600 for peer-to-
peer printing at a Windows for Workgroups workstation:
1. Double-click the AXIS Print Utility icon.
2. In the Port menu, click Add.
3. In the NPS Port list, select the AXIS 5600 port. The ports appear
as <name>.LP1, <name>.LP2, and <name>.CM1, where <name>
is AX followed by the last six digits of the AXIS 5600 serial
number, e.g. AX100086.
4. Accept or change the suggested Windows port name and type any
required comment in the Description field. Make a note of the
Windows port name as you will need this later, then click OK to
install the Windows port.
5. In the Port menu, click Connect... to bring up the Windows
Printers dialog.
6. Select a printer driver from the list of Installed Printers (or click
Add>> to install a new driver), then click Connect...
7. Select the Windows port name from step 4 above (this name can
be found at the bottom of the Ports list).
8. Click OK to close the Connect dialog, and Close to close Printers.
The setup is completed and you can now print through your
AXIS 5600.