Axis Communications 5400 user manual Printers in Windows, NT 4.0/2000

AXIS 5400 User’s Manual Section 5: Setting Up - Windows 55

Installing Follow the procedure below to install Axis Printer Ports from a NetBIOS/NetBEUI Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000 workstation:

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1. To start the Add Printer Wizard, select Settings - Printers from

NT 4.0/2000

the Start menu and double-click the Add Printer icon.

2.Windows 2000 only: Start the installation by clicking Next>.

3.The Wizard asks you to select My Computer or Network printer server. Select My Computer, as the AXIS 5400 emulates a local printer port.

4.Click Add Port... in the Available ports dialog, select AXIS Port and click New Port...

5.Select NetBIOS/NetBEUI as your choice of network protocol and click OK.

6.Select the AXIS Port you want to add. The port appears as <name>.LP1, where <name> is AX followed by the last six digits of the AXIS 5400 serial number, e.g. AX100086. Click OK.

7.Close the Printer Ports window.

8.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>.

9.Choose the appropriate printer driver for your printer. Click Next> and proceed directly to step 11. It is only necessary to perform steps 9-10 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.

10.Click the Have Disk... button. Insert the printer driver diskette/CD that was provided with your printer, select the appropriate diskette/CD drive and click OK.

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