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Setup for Macintosh
Mac OS X
To establish communication with the TCP/IP network, you must assign an IP address to
your AXIS 5470e Print Server. Refer to Assigning an IP address on page 10.
This section describes setting up your AXIS 5470e for printing in the Macintosh
environment (Mac OS X).
1. Select Print Center from the Applications | Utilities folder.
2. Click Add Printer...
3. From the Printer List dialog, select LPR Printers using IP.
4. Enter the IP address or Host name of your AXIS 5470e.
5. Select Use Default Queue on Server or enter LPT1 in the Queue Name field.
6. Select an appropriate printer driver for your printer or, if is not available in the list, select
Generic. You can also browse for a printer driver on your computer or network by
selecting Other... from the list.
7. Click Add to complete the installation.
Proceed to Management and configuration on page 47 for information on supported
management and configuration tools.
AppleTalk
Basic configuration in AppleTalk is performed simply by opening the Chooser window and
selecting a printer.
You can change the default name of your AXIS 5470e or any of default parameters by editing the
config file. To access the config file from a Macintosh, you can use:
•
any Java enabled Web browser
•
FTP using MacTCP, Fetch or Anarchie
In order to use any of the methods, you must assign an IP address to the AXIS 5470e as described
in Assigning an IP address on page 10.
AXIS 5470e User's Guide