Network Configurations; Installation And Setup; Setup Overview - Axis C1440AXIS - 1440 Print Server Product Information Manual

AXIS 1440 Network Print Server for EPSON Printers
Test Button and Indicator Lights
The following table describes how to use the test button.
Power
Condition Action
ON Push once.
ON Push twice.
OFF (unplugged) Hold down for more
than 5 seconds.
The following table describes the indicator lights on the
AXIS 1440:
Indicator Print Server Status
Network Flashes to indicate network activity.
Power Normally ON when power is ON. If it flashes or
does not light, there is a problem with the AXIS
1440 or its power supply.

Installation and Setup

Setup Overview

1. Set up your EPSON printer and install the printer software
on each computer that will print over the network.
2. Attach the AXIS 1440 Print Server to your EPSON printer
and connect it to the network.
3. Install the AXIS software on server workstations, if setting
up a shared printer.
4. Install the AXIS software on client workstations, if printing
in peer-to-peer mode.
5. Set up the AXIS 1440 for your network.
6. Configure each workstation's printer port to use the AXIS
1440 Print Server.
AXIS 1440 Print Server for EPSON Printers
2 -
Result
Prints a test page to check
the connection to the
printer.
Prints a parameter list
showing the AXIS 1440
settings.
Resets the AXIS 1440
parameter settings to
factory default values.
8/98

Network Configurations

See the following table to find your network configuration
(operating system and protocol) and determine what to install.
Network
Operating protocol/
system configuration
Windows 95/98/ TCP/IP (LPR)
NT
Novell
NetWare
NetBIOS/
NetBEUI
Windows 3.1**/ peer-to-peer
Windows for printing
Worksgroups (NetBIOS/
NetBEUI or
TCP/IP)
client-server
printing
(NetBIOS/
NetBEUI or
TCP/IP)
Novell
NetWare
Macintosh AppleTalk
IBM OS/2 NetBIOS/
NetBEUI
UNIX (LPR only) TCP/IP
* You don't need to use the NetPilot Installation Wizard if you don't
plan to change the print server name.
** Windows 3.1 workstations must be running LAN Manager
Workstation client software to print to a network printer.
What you need to install and
configure
1. Install AXIS Print Monitor.
2. Configure your AXIS 1440 for
TCP/IP.
3. Configure workstation printer
ports to use the AXIS 1440.
1. Install AXIS NetPilot.
2. Use AXIS NetPilot Installation
Wizard to set up the AXIS
1440 for the network.
3. Configure workstation printer
ports to use the AXIS 1440.
1. Install AXIS NetPilot and use
the AXIS NetPilot Installation
Wizard to set up the AXIS
1440 for the network.*
2. Install AXIS Print Monitor.
3. Configure workstation ports to
use the AXIS 1440.
1. Install AXIS Print Utility on all
workstations.
2. Configure workstation printer
ports to use the AXIS 1440.
1. Install AXIS Print Utility on the
server.
2. Set up the printer for sharing on
the server.
3. Configure clients' ports to use the
printer.
1. Install AXIS NetPilot.
2. Use the AXIS NetPilot Installation
Wizard to set up the AXIS 1440
for the network.
3. Configure workstation printer
ports to use the AXIS 1440.
Select your AT printer driver in the
Chooser.
1. Install AXIS Print Utility for OS/2.
2. Use AXIS Print Utility for OS/2 to
set up your printer port.
3. Create a shared print queue.
1. Configure your AXIS 1440 for
TCP/IP.
2. Copy the axinstall script to your
hard disk.
3. Create an LPR print queue on your
UNIX system.
4. Edit the LPR print queue
description.