AXIS 560/660 User’s Guide | Basic Installation |
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Connecting the printer to the Network
Follow the instructions below to connect a printer to the network via the AXIS 560/660 print server:
Caution!
The external power supply you are using must be marked with the correct mains voltage! Refer to
Hardware Inventory, on page 6.
1.Make sure that the printer is switched off and that the AXIS 560/660 external power supply is disconnected.
2.Locate the serial number, found on the underside label of the AXIS 560/660, and
write it down. You will need this number during the network configuration.
Note:
Each AXIS 560/660 Print Server is
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OS/2 Windows NetWare
3.Connect the printer to the LPT1, LPT2, or COM1 port on the AXIS 560/660 using an appropriate printer cable.
4.Connect your AXIS 560/660 to the network using either a twisted pair (10baseT) or thin wire (10base2) cable.
5.For the AXIS 660 only: Slide the Ring Speed switch to 4 or 16, as appropriate for your Token Ring network.
6.Switch on the printer and connect the external power supply to the AXIS 560/660. The power indicator light comes on. If the network indicator starts to flash, the AXIS 560/660 is successfully connected to the network.
7.Press and release the test button on the AXIS 560/660 to print a test page. If the AXIS 560/660 is correctly connected to the printer, the AXIS 560/660 internal test page will be printed.
Note:
The AXIS 560/660 will print to the first printer it finds on its ports LPT1, LPT2 and COM1, in that order.
UNIX Macintosh
