Section 5: Setting Up Windows Workstations

Notes: ❏ You can use AXIS Print Monitor to print from DOS on a Windows NT workstation. You can also use it to print from DOS on a Windows 95 or 98 workstation, if the workstation is configured as a client in client-server mode. If you want to print from DOS on a Windows 95 or 98 workstation in peer-to-peer mode, use AXIS Print Utility for Windows. See Setting Up Windows 3.1 and Windows for Workgroups Workstations on page 41 for more information about AXIS Print Utility for Windows.

❏If using client-server printing, do not enable pop-up messages on the server, as these notifications must be acknowledged before printing can continue.

Using the Follow the procedure appropriate to your network protocol to install AXIS Print Monitor Axis printer ports on a Windows 95 or Windows 98 workstation:

with Windows 95/98

NetBIOS/NetBEUI 1. Click Start, point to Settings, then click Printers.

2.Right-click your EPSON printer icon and click Properties.

3.Click the Details tab.

4.Select the AXIS printer port from the ports list and click OK. The port name appears as <name>.LP1, where <name> is AX followed by the last six digits of the AXIS 1440 serial number, (for example AX560B35).

5.Click Port Settings. If you want error condition pop-up messages to be displayed, check the Show printer error condition pop-up messages box and specify the frequency at which messages will be re-displayed in the Printer Error Condition Pop-up Timeout option.

6.Click OK to close the Port Configuration dialog box, then click OK to save your settings and close your printer’s Properties screen.

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