User Guide

Product Overview
10 AXIS 540+/AXIS 560
Printer Ports • AXIS 540+: Parallel port: 36-pin Centronics connector. Highspeed IEEE 1284
compliant with ECP support and throughput of 1 MB/sec.
• AXIS 560: 25-pin DSUB connector. Highspeed IEEE 1284 compliant with ECP
support and throughput of 1 MB/sec.
• Serial port: 9-pin DSUB connector, RS-232, XON/ XOFF or RTS/CTS, data rates
up to 115.200 baud
Test Button The test button is used for:
• Printing a test page to check the connection to the printer.
• Printing the parameter list showing the print server settings.
• Performing a Factory Default of the print server, which will restore most of
the parameters and settings to factory default values.
See The Test Button, on page 103 for details.
Network Indicator The network indicator flashes to indicate network activity.
Power Indicator The power indicator is lit while power is applied. If it is not lit, or if it flashes,
there is a problem with the print server or its Power Adapter.
Printer compatibility All printers can be used except host-based printers (also known as GDI, PPA or
Windows-based printers).
Configuration and
Management
The print server can be configured and managed from its internal Web pages,
using HTTP as well as HTTPS in the secure mode. These Web pages offer you a
platform independent management tool that is suitable for all supported
network environments. See Using a Web Browser for Print Server Management,
on page 87 for details.