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Installing
NetBIOS/NetBEUI
printers in Windows
NT using AXIS Print
Follow the procedure below to install Axis Printer Ports from a
Windows NT workstation:
1. Install the AXIS Print Monitor software on your Windows NT
client, if you have not already done so. AXIS Print Monitor can be
Monitor
downloaded from www.axis.com
2. To start the Add Printer Wizard, select Settings - Printers from the
Start menu and double-click the Add Printer icon.
3. Windows 2000 only: Start the installation by clicking Next>.
4. The Wizard asks you to select My Computer or Network printer
server. Select My Computer, as the AXIS 5600+ emulates a local
printer port.
5. Click Add Port... in the Available ports dialog, select AXIS Port and
click New Port...
6. Select NetBIOS/NetBEUI as your choice of network protocol and
click OK.
7. Select the AXIS Port you want to add. The ports appear as
<name>.LP1 and <name>.LP2, where <name> is AX followed by
the last six digits of the AXIS 5600+ serial number, e.g.
AX100086 (default serial no.). Click OK.
8. Close the Printer Ports window.
9. Click the Configure Port... button. 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. Continue the
installation by clicking Next>.
10. Choose the appropriate printer driver for your printer. Click Next>
and proceed directly to step 12. It is only necessary to perform steps
10-11 if your printer does not appear in the list.
Note: Even if the desired printer is available in the Manufacturers and
Printer Models list, you are advised to use the printer driver provided
with your printer. This assures you of the latest driver software.
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