Axis Communications 540/640 manual Setting Up Windows

Section 4: Setting Up - Windows

Note: ❏ The AXIS Print Utility for Windows is not needed on the client platforms for client-server printing.

About AXIS Print Utility for Windows is a dual purpose application for AXIS Print Utility network printing in the Windows environment. It has two

for Windows fundamental purposes:

1.Install and maintain AXIS 540/640 printer ports as Windows printer ports.

2.Capture and monitor print jobs directed to the AXIS 540/640 ports. Print jobs are directed through a spool directory either at your local hard disk (peer-to-peer mode), or at the file server (client-server mode). The printer port status of your AXIS 540/640 may be monitored and pop-up notification messages can be generated, keeping you informed of completed print jobs or any problematic condition.

For more information about AXIS Print Utility for Windows, see the on-line help.

Notes: ❏ Microsoft Network (NetBIOS/NetBEUI) must be running when using AXIS Print Utility for Windows.

❏AXIS Print Utility for Windows must be running when printing in peer-to-peer mode.

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