Troubleshooting98 AXIS 5500 / AXIS 5550 User’s ManualUSB portIf the USB port option does not appear when adding printers in Windows2000 and XP, follow these instructions to emulate a USB port:Windows XP:1. Go to Start | Printers and Faxes and click the Add a Printer icon to start the Add PrinterWizard. Click Next.Windows 2000:1. Go to Start | Settings | Printers and click the Add Printer icon to start the Add PrinterWizard. Click Next.2. Select the Local Printer radio button and click Next. Click the Create a new port radiobutton and select Standard TCP/IP Port from the list. Click Next and the Add StandardTCP/IP Printer Port Wizard starts. Click Next.3. Enter the name of the print server (Example: AXIS100086 or the IP address) and click Next.Enter the Device Port you want to use:5500: choose LPT15550: Choose LPT2 for if you are installing a USB port and LPT1 if you are installing aparallel port. Click Next and Finish.Select Manufacturer and Printer from the lists. Click Next. Choose whether you want tokeep the existing driver or to replace it. If you already have the printer’s driver installed,you will be asked whether to keep it or to replace it. Click Next.Supply a name for the printer and choose whether you want to make it your defaultprinter. Click Next.Choose whether you want to share the printer with other network users. Click Next andFinish.4. Go to Start | (Settings) | Printers (and Faxes) and highlight your newly installed printer.Right-click and choose Properties. Choose the Ports tab (make sure your printer ishighlighted) and then Configure Port...Under Protocol, click the Raw radio button and thendefine the printer port under Raw Settings - Port Number as follows:5500: 91005550: USB = 9101, LPT1 = 9100Click OK and close the window. Print a test page to verify your installation.
