Philips 5900 user manual Test Button

The Test Button

Section 13 The Test Button

The test button is located on the front right hand side of the AXIS 5900 and is used for:

•Printing a test page to check the connection to the printer.

•Printing a parameter list to see the print server’s current settings.

•Performing a Factory Default of the print server.

If you want to change any of the parameters, use one of the methods described in “Management and Configuration” on page 92.

Printing a Test Page Press the test button once to print a test page. The test page contains basic information about the AXIS 5900. It is recommended that you print a test page every time you connect the print server to a printer.

Note:

The test page is printed on LPT1 by default. If you want to print the test page on LPT2, you should set the Internal Printout Destination parameter to LPT2 from the internal Web pages under Admin General Settings General.

Printing a Parameter Press the test button twice to print a parameter list showing the current List AXIS 5900 settings. This list provides comprehensive details of all the

parameters and their current status. Refer to “The Parameter List” on page 142.

Performing a Factory Default

Note:

1.Remove the external power supply to switch off the print server.

2.Press and hold down the test button while you reconnect the external power supply.

3.Continue to hold down the test button until the Network indicator remains constantly lit. This should take about 20 seconds.

4.Restart the print server by disconnecting and reconnecting the external power supply.

The Axis Network Print Server is now reset to factory default settings.

A Factory Default will reset all AXIS 5900 parameters and settings to their default values, except:

•Installed certificate

•Private key

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