Axis 5400 User Manual page 36

Section 4: Setting Up - Windows
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Printer Driver
Installation
Sharing Network
Printers in Windows
NT & 2000
To install a printer driver for your network printer:
1. Select a network printer from the Available Printers/Print Servers
list and choose Printer | Add (Typical) to My Printers or Printer
| Add (Custom) to My Printers (recommended if you want to
share printers among users).
2. AXIS Print System will suggest which driver to use for the printer
you have chosen. It will appear in the Suggested drivers by AXIS
Print System field. Highlight a driver in the list and click Next>
or browse to an alternative location to search for drivers.
3. Enter a name for the printer (if you wish), follow the instructions
on the screen and click Finish to complete the installation.
Note:
You can share the printer drivers you have installed with other AXIS Print
System users on your network. In AXIS Print System, check the Enable Driver
Sharing box in My Printers | Settings | Program Options | General.
Follow these instructions to share a network printer with other users,
i.e. to make it available for use for more than one person on a network:
1. From the Available Printers/Print Servers view, highlight a
printer you want to share.
2. Click Printer | Add(Custom) to My Printers. This will start a
driver scan on your network.
3. Choose a suitable printer driver and click Next. (You may need to
select a path to locate the printer driver).
4. Click the Shared as radio-button and assign a share name to the
network printer.
5. Click Finish. The shared printer will appear in the My Printers
view.
Note:
To monitor which network printers are shared on your network, choose Settings
| Customize View | from the 'Available Printers/Print Servers' view and add
'Share Name' to the 'Columns Shown' list. A 'Share Name' column will then
appear in the 'My Printers' view, displaying shared network printers.
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