User Guide
Windows
 AXIS 5600 User’s Manual Section 5: Setting Up - Windows
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Installing TCP/IP
Printer Ports
Follow the instructions below to install an AXIS Raw TCP/IP printer 
port, using AXIS Print System:
1. Start AXIS Print System by selecting AXIS Print System from the 
Start menu.
2. AXIS Print System starts. Select your desired printer from the 
Available Networks Printers window and click the Add to My 
Printers button. The Add Axis Printers Wizard starts.
3. AXIS Print System searches your computer and the network for a 
suitable printer driver for the printer connected to the AXIS 5600. 
Click Next> if a printer driver is found. If not, you have to 
manually find a printer driver using the Select button before 
clicking the Next> button.
4. Enter a name for the printer, select if you want to make it your 
default printer and select if you want to produce a test page. Click 
Finish. 
The printer is now installed on your computer. The printer will 
feature in the My Printers window of AXIS Print System as well as in 
the Printers folder of the Windows operating system.
If you want to change the default name or the password of the AXIS 
5600, use the Configuration Wizard that is available from the User 
mode of the Web interface. Refer to Using a Web browser, on page 99.
Note: ❏ If you want to install LPR printer ports instead of Raw TCP/IP 
printer ports, start the Microsoft Add Printer Wizard and refer to 
the AXIS Print Monitor on-line help for instructions. The help 
file is available in the folder where AXIS Print System is installed.










