Axis 570 Quick Installation Manual

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Your shared printers can now be used by all the Windows clients andyou do not need to install the AXIS Print Utility on the clients.Note:o the server setup should only be made on a Windows forWorkgroups workstation.The procedures in the following sections describe how to setup theAXIS 570/670 for peer-to-peer printing. This print method does notrequire a file server and is recommended for smaller networks.Windows 3.1Windows 3.1 requires that network support such as LAN Server orLAN Manager Workstation software is installed in order to redirect alocal printer port to a network device. If this is the case, proceed asdescribed under Windows for Workgroups below.Windows for WorkgroupsFollow these steps to install your AXIS 570/670 for peer-to-peerprinting at a Windows for Workgroups workstation:1. Double-click the AXIS Print Utility icon.2. In the Port menu, click Add.3. In the NPS Port list, select the AXIS 570/670 port to be installed.The ports appear as .LP1, .LP2, and.CM1, where is AX followed by last six digits ofthe AXIS 570/670 serial number. For example: AX570B35.LP1Note that this alphanumeric name will be superseded by any newname given to your AXIS 570/670 when using the AXISNetPilot™.4. Accept or change the suggested Windows port name, and typeany comments in the Description field. Make a note of theWindows port name as you will need this later. Click OK toinstall the Windows port.5. In the Port menu, click Connect to bring up the WindowsPrinters dialog.6. Select a printer driver from the list of Installed Printers, or clickAdd>> to install a new driver. Click Connect...7. Select the Windows port name defined in step 4 above thatshould now feature at the bottom of the Ports list.8. Click OK to close the Connect dialog, and Close to closePrinters.The setup is completed and you can now print through your AXIS570/670.Important note:o AXIS Print Utility for Windows must be running when youprint through your AXIS 570/670. We strongly recommend thatyou copy the AXIS Print Utility icon into your StartUp file.