Adding Printers in WindowsAXIS 5500 / AXIS 5550 User’s Manual 27Using the Microsoft LPR Monitor with Windows 2000 and XPThis section describes how to set up a Windows 2000/XP server for LPR printingover the TCP/IP protocol, using the built-in Microsoft LPR Monitor i.e. PrintServices for UNIX.Note:Basic Setup If you have not already done so, you should perform the TCP/IP basic setupprocedures prior to installing a printer for LPR printing.Preparing forLPR PrintingFollow the following steps to prepare for LPR printing:1. Open the Control Panel.2. Click Add/Remove Programs.3. Click Add/Remove Windows Components.4. Check Other Network File and Print Services and click Details.5. Check Print Services for Unix and click OK.6. Click Next and Finish.7. Close Add/Remove Programs and the Control Panel.Installing an LPRprinterFollow the instructions below to use the standard Windows method forinstalling an LPR printer in Windows 2000/XP:Windows XP: 1. Go to Start | Printers and Faxes and click the Add a Printer icon to startthe Add Printer Wizard. Click Next.Windows 2000: 1. Go to Start | Settings | Printers and click the Add Printer icon to startthe Add Printer Wizard. Click Next.2. Select the appropriate radio buttonPeer-to-Peer Printing • Local printer - If you are connecting directly to the print server,select Local Printer. Click Next.Click the Create a new port radio button and select LPR Port fromthe list. Click Next.Enter the name of the server (or its IP address) in the field Nameand address of server providing lpr (Example: AXIS100086) andenter the port you want to use in the field Name of printer or printqueue on that server (Example: USB1). Click OK.See “Alternative Method for LPR Printing” on page 28 for instructions onhow to set up printing over LPR without installing Print Services for Unix.
