Axis OfficeBasic USB User Manual

Also see for OfficeBasic Parallel: Installation guide

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Axis OfficeBasic USB User Manual Manual pdf 29 page image

Adding Printers in WindowsAXIS OfficeBasic USB & AXIS OfficeBasic Parallel User’s Manual 29Adding NetBIOS/NetBEUI Printers in Windows NT using AXIS Print MonitorSee to it that the NetBEUI protocol is installed on your client. Follow theprocedure below to install Axis Printer Ports from a Windows NTworkstation:1. Install AXIS Print Monitor on all workstations that will print via the Axisprint server. AXIS Print Monitor is available free of charge onwww.axis.com2. To start the Add Printer Wizard, select Settings | Printers from the Startmenu and double-click the Add Printer icon.3. The Wizard asks you to select My Computer or Network printer server.Select My Computer, click Next.4. Click Add Port... In the Available Ports dialog, select AXIS Port and click NewPort...5. Select NetBIOS/NetBEUI as your choice of network protocol and click OK.6. Select the AXIS Port you want to add from the list of available ports. Theport appears as .:AXIS OfficeBasic USB US1 Example: AX1000086.US1AXIS OfficeBasicParallelLP1 Example: AX1000086.LP1Click OK.7. Close the Printer Ports window.8. Click the Configure Port... button. Choose whether error condition pop-upmessages are to be displayed by checking the box in the Configure Axis Portsdialog. Define the frequency at which the error messages should bedisplayed after retry. Click OK. Continue the installation by clicking Next.9. Choose the appropriate printer driver for your printer. Click Next andproceed directly to step 11. It is only necessary to perform steps 9 - 10 ifyour printer does not appear in the list.Note:10. Click Have Disk... Insert the printer driver diskette/CD that was providedwith your printer, select the appropriate diskette/CD drive and click OK.11. Select the printer driver you want to install and click Next.12. Enter an appropriate name for your printer and click Next.13. Choose whether you want to share the printer with other network users andclick Next.14. Choose whether you want to print a test page and then click Finish.Even if the desired printer is available in the Manufacturers and Printerslists, you are advised to use the printer driver provided with the printer. Thisassures you of the latest driver software.