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AXIS 5800 Mobile Quick Start
The instructions in this guide apply to AXIS 5800 Mobile print servers with firmware version
6.20 and above.
This guide covers Windows 95, 98, NT & 2000 and UNIX/Linux over TCP/IP and
Macintosh over Appletalk for cable networks. The instructions for wireless printing cover
TM
BLUETOOTH
Wireless Technology.
For installation instructions covering NetWare, OS/2 and Windows over NetBIOS/NetBEUI
and IPX/SPX, see the AXIS 5800 Mobile User's Manual, located on the AXIS Product CD v2.1
(and up) and on www.axis.com.
IMPORTANT!
The instructions in this guide are based on settings found in a new and unconfigured
AXIS 5800 Mobile. To establish this status in an already configured AXIS 5800 Mobile,
you can perform a factory default. See Print Server Maintenance: Performing a Factory
Default, on page 9 for instructions.

Table of Contents:

Connect the Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Check if the Print Server's IP Address was Set Automatically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Windows only: Set the IP Address Manually . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Macintosh only: Set the IP Address Manually . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
UNIX/Linux only: Set the IP Address Manually . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Configure a Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Axis Print Server Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Wireless Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Wireless Printing from the Ericsson R520 Mobile Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Features in Firmware Version 6.20 for AXIS 5800 Mobile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Wireless Printing from the Ericsson R520 Mobile Phone ......12 Features in Firmware Version 6.20 for AXIS 5800 Mobile ......13...
  • Page 2: Connect The Hardware

    1. Make sure that the printer is switched off and that the power supply is disconnected from the AXIS 5800 Mobile. 2. Locate the serial number, found on the underside label of the AXIS 5800 Mobile, and write it down. You can use this number to set the IP-address of the print server. Example: Ser.
  • Page 3: Check If The Print Server's Ip Address Was Set Automatically

    3. If the Network Print Server (Printer Overview) page appears in your Web browser, the IP address was set automatically when you connected the AXIS 5800 Mobile to your network. Skip to Step 4 Configure a Printer, on page 7.
  • Page 4: Windows Only: Set The Ip Address Manually

    6. Next, you will be prompted to enter an Administrator password, the default password is pass. Click OK. 7. Next, AXIS Print System will start looking for printers attached to the print server. Click the radio-button next to the printer you want to add to My Printers and click Next>. Continue to Configure a Printer in Windows 95, 98, NT &...
  • Page 5: Macintosh Only: Set The Ip Address Manually

    6. Print the text file to the printer port you have chosen. The settings will be stored in the print server. 7. Close the Chooser. Note: The _CFG port disappears 60 minutes after the AXIS 5800 Mobile has been powered on. If you want it to reappear, you must restart your AXIS 5800 Mobile.
  • Page 6: Unix/Linux Only: Set The Ip Address Manually

    The ability to set the IP address with arp and ping will only be enabled the first ten minutes after re-booting the print server DHCP, RARP and BOOTP can be used to set the IP address in UNIX, see the AXIS 5800 Mobile User’s Manual for details.
  • Page 7: Configure A Printer

    AXIS Print System will suggest which driver to use for the printer you have chosen. 2. Highlight a driver in the list and click Next>. If you wish to choose a driver from the AXIS Print System driver list, click More. To locate alternative printer drivers, click Browse to Driver Setup File and install the driver.
  • Page 8 5800 Mobile into your host spooler, you can use the Axis installation script axinstall, or perform a manual integration. 1. Download axinstall to your host using FTP by logging in to the AXIS 5800 Mobile and typ- ing: ftp <host name> or ftp <IP address> in the UNIX shell window.
  • Page 9: Axis Print Server Management

    Release the test button and wait until the network indicator flashes at least five times. Press and hold the test button again until the network indicator remains constantly lit. Restart the AXIS 5800 Mobile by disconnecting and reconnecting the external power supply. The print server is now reset to factory default.
  • Page 10: Wireless Printing

    Bluetooth Enabled "Yes" radio-button is selected. When printing from a mobile phone, make sure you are using a PCL4 printer that is connected to the AXIS 5800 Mobile LPT1 port. Refer to your printer manufacturer to find out if you are using a PCL4 printer.
  • Page 11: Wireless Printing From A Laptop (Windows 98, Me, Nt And 2000)

    2. From the Windows list of available printers, select Axis Wireless Printer and click OK. 3. AXIS Wireless Printing Utility will start. The very first time AXIS Wireless Printing Utility is used, it will search for Bluetooth printers and display the units that were detected in the area. These printers will then be saved and show up the next time you want to print.
  • Page 12: Wireless Printing From The Ericsson R520 Mobile Phone

    4. Scroll to Send | YES | Via Bluetooth | YES. Select the printer in the list of devices and press YES. Note: The AXIS 5800 Mobile default name appears in the mobile phone’s window as ’AXISXXXXXX’. The six Xs represent the last six digits of the print server’s serial number, found on its backside label.
  • Page 13: Features In Firmware Version 6.20 For Axis 5800 Mobile

    Tested to comply with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE. This product must be installed and used in strict accordance with the instructions given in the user documentation. The AXIS 5800 Mobile complies with the following radio frequency and safety standards:...

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