Adding Printers Over Tcp/Ip In Windows Nt Using Axis Print Monitor - Axis 5400+ User Manual

Adding Printers over TCP/IP in Windows NT using AXIS Print Monitor

Configure the Port:
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1. Install AXIS Print Monitor on all workstations that will print via the print
server. AXIS Print Monitor is available free of charge on www.axis.com
2. To start the Add Printer Wizard, select Settings | Printers
menu and double-click the Add Printer
3. The Wizard asks you to select My Computer
Select My Computer My Computer My Computer My Computer, click Next
4. Click Add Port... Add Port... In the Available Ports dialog, select AXIS Port
Add Port... Add Port...
Port.. Port.. Port... Port..
5. Select LPR (TCP/IP) LPR (TCP/IP) as your choice of protocol and click OK
LPR (TCP/IP) LPR (TCP/IP)
6. Enter the IP address or the host name of your print server (Example: enter
an IP address: 192.168.3.191 or a host name: AXIS181636).
In the Logical Printer Name Logical Printer Name Logical Printer Name Logical Printer Name field, enter the port you wish to use; LPT1, LPT2
or COM1 or COM1. Click OK or COM1 or COM1 OK OK, click Close OK
7. Select Manufacturer, Printers, choose a printer name and if you want to use
the printer as your default printer. Choose if you want to share the printer
and print a test page. Click Finish
8. You may now configure the port, as described below.
1. Select Settings | Printers Settings | Printers from the Start
Settings | Printers Settings | Printers
you wish to configure. Select File | Properties | Ports
Port Port Port Port.
2. Choose whether error condition pop-up messages are to be displayed by
checking the box in the Configure AXIS Ports
at which the error messages should be displayed after retry. Click OK
Even if the desired printer is available in the Manufacturers and Printers lists, you are advised
to use the print driver provided with the printer. This assures you of the latest driver software.
Settings | Printers from the Start
Settings | Printers Settings | Printers
Add Printer icon.
Add Printer Add Printer
My Computer or Network printer server Network printer server.
My Computer My Computer Network printer server Network printer server
Next Next Next.
Close Close Close.
Finish. Finish Finish
Start menu and highlight the printer
Start Start
File | Properties | Ports and click Configure
File | Properties | Ports File | Properties | Ports
Configure AXIS Ports Configure AXIS Ports dialog. Define the frequency Configure AXIS Ports
Adding Printers in Windows
Start
Start Start
AXIS Port and click New New
AXIS Port AXIS Port New New
OK.
OK OK
LPT1, LPT2 LPT1, LPT2 LPT1, LPT2
Configure
Configure Configure
OK OK OK.
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