User`s guide

AXIS 570/670 User’s Guide Setup for Windows 95/98 & NT 25
Setup for Windows 95/98 & NT
AXIS Print Monitor
AXIS Print Monitor is the preferred method for network printing within Windows 95, Windows
98 and Windows NT environments. It allows you to install, configure and manage locally
networked printer ports over NetBIOS/NetBEUI and TCP/IP, as easily as any local printer port.
An Installation Wizard is provided to guide you through the installation process.
For peer-to-peer printing, the AXIS Print Monitor must be installed on all printing clients, while it
is only necessary to install it on the server for client-server printing.
Install the AXIS Print Monitor software, if you have not already done so. It is available on the AXIS
Online CD. Once installed, the AXIS Print Monitor is automatically initialized on system start-up.
To install a printer with the AXIS Print Monitor, you should use the Add Printer Wizard. The
AXIS Print Monitor’s built-in help system describes how to install printers as either
NetBIOS/NetBEUI or TCP/IP printer ports.
Setup for Windows 3.1 and WfW
AXIS Print Utility for Windows
AXIS Print Utility of Windows is the preferred method for network printing within Windows 3.1
and Windows for Workgroups environments.
Install the AXIS Print Utility of Windows software, if you have not already done so. It is available
on the AXIS Online CD in the software\prt_srv\utility\axpuw\latest folder.
Client-server printing - This print method is suitable for larger networks and requires only
one user to install the AXIS Print Utility for Windows software onto a workstation. The setup
procedure is described below:
1. Install AXIS Print Utility for Windows onto the file server.
2. Set up your AXIS 570/670 from the file server as described in the peer-to-peer printing section
below, but you must additionally check the Share box for your printer.
Your shared printers can now be used by all the Windows clients and you do not need to install the
AXIS Print Utility on the clients.
Important!
The server setup described above should only be made on a Windows for Workgroups workstation.
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