Connecting The Printer To The Network - Axis 5470 User Manual

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Connecting the Printer to the Network

Connecting the Printer to the Network
Follow the instructions below to connect your printer to the network:
1. Switch off the printer and disconnect the AXIS 5470e/570/670e external power supply.
2. Locate the serial number, found on the underside label of the AXIS 5470e/570/670e, and
write it down. You will need this number during the network configuration.
Note:
Each AXIS 5470e/570/670e is pre-configured with a unique node address that is identical to its
serial number.
3. AXIS 5470e - Connect the AXIS 5470e to your printer, either directly to the parallel printer
port, or using the optional printer cable extension with the optional velcro ribbons.
AXIS 570/670e - Connect the printer to the LPT1, LPT2 or the COM1 port on your AXIS
570/670e using an appropriate printer cable.
4. Connect your AXIS 5470e/570/670e to the network using an appropriate network cable. If
you are connecting the AXIS 5470e to a Fast Ethernet network, the twisted pair cable must be
of category 5 or better.
5. Switch on the printer and connect the external power supply to the AXIS 5470e/570/670e.
The power indicator lights up. If the network indicator starts to flash, the AXIS
5470e/570/670e is correctly connected to the network.
6. Press and release the test button on the AXIS 5470e/570/670e to print a test page. If the AXIS
5470e/570/670e is correctly connected to the printer, the AXIS 5470e/570/670e internal test
page will be printed.
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