User manual AXIS 27978R1

[. . . ] AXIS OfficeBasic Network Print Server User's Manual AXIS OfficeBasic User's Manual 1 Safety Notices Important: Take some time to read through the safety notices before installing the print server. Please observe all safety markings and instructions when using this product. Observe "Important:" in the text to avoid operational impairment. Do not proceed until you have fully understood the implications. Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) USA This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. [. . . ] Choose whether you wish to print a test page and click Finish. 30 AXIS OfficeBasic User's Manual Adding Printers in Macintosh Section 5 Adding Printers in Macintosh Having set up the print server to your network, this section now describes how to set up your print server for printing in Mac OS X and earlier MacOS environments using TCP/IP or AppleTalk. If you intend to use the print server in a multi-protocol environment, refer to the chapters pertaining to the respective operating systems in this manual. Bonjour Printing in Mac OS X Bonjour is available from Mac OS X 10. 2 and up. You can alter the Bonjour parameters from the print server's Web interface: select Admin | Network Settings | Detailed View | TCP/IP Network. From the Apple menu, select Go | Applications | Utilities and start the Print Center or the Printer Setup Utility. The print server's default name is AXISxxxxxx Network Print Server (where the xs represent the last six digits of the print server's serial number) followed by the ports available. Examples: · AXIS610282 Network Print Server_USB1 · AXIS610282 Network Print Server_LPT1 5. (For some printer drivers, Printer Manufacturer and Model are selected automatically. ) AXIS OfficeBasic User's Manual 31 Adding Printers in Macintosh 6. If you wish to configure printer settings, click Printers | Configure Printer. 32 AXIS OfficeBasic User's Manual Adding Printers in Macintosh 8. The print server web interface will now be opened using the Bonjour specific local address (located in the Address bar) allowing you to configure your printer. To Change the Bonjour Service Name You can change the print server's Bonjour service name via the print server's Web interface: Admin | Network Settings | Detailed View | TCP/IP Network => Bonjour Service Name. If the print server using Bonjour is already installed and the print server name or service name is changed, the print server must be removed from the Printer List and then re-installed with the new Bonjour service name. AXIS OfficeBasic User's Manual 33 Adding Printers in Macintosh Installation in Mac OS X using AppleTalk This section describes setting up your print server for printing in the Mac OS X. Start Print Center (from Go | Applications | Utilities => Print Center) or the Printer Setup Utility. Now, the port of your print server will appear in the list of available printers. Example: AXIS610282_LPT1 Select the print server port you want to use. Select an appropriate printer driver for your printer from the Printer Model drop-down list. (Note: Generic is only used for postscript printers. ) You can also browse for a printer driver on your computer or network by selecting Other. . . Click Add to complete the installation. Installation of LPR printing in MAC OS X If you want to print using LPR, select: 1. Enter the IP address or host name of the print server in the LPR printer's Address field. You must uncheck the Use Default Queue on Server check box and enter a Queue Name: · · Enter USB1 Enter LPT1 4. Choose a printer driver from the Printer Model list and click Add to finish. 34 AXIS OfficeBasic User's Manual Adding Printers in Macintosh Installation on an Mac OS 9. 1 or older, using AppleTalk Basic Configuration On Mac OS 9. 1 or older, basic configuration in AppleTalk is performed simply by opening the Chooser window and selecting a printer. You can change the default name of your print server or any of default parameters by editing the print server's config file. To access the config file from a Macintosh, you can use: · any Web browser with Javascript enabled · FTP using MacTCP, Fetch or Anarchie In order to use any of these methods, you must assign an IP address to the print server as described in "Setting Parameters" on page 37. Choosing a Printer Selecting a Printer The method for choosing a printer varies depending on which version of LaserWriter printer driver you are using. · · The LaserWriter 7. 0 driver assumes that you use a standard PostScript driver, and cannot take advantage of any printer specific features. [. . . ] By editing the config file (changing the parameter settings), you can configure the print server to meet the printing needs of your network. It also provides validation data that defines for how long the IP addresses will remain valid. To fully benefit from this method, the print servers described in this manual also support the DDNS, which is available in Windows 2000 networks. ARP Auto-IP Bonjour config File DHCP DNS Dynamic DNS Domain Name System. A Factory Default is performed by pressing the test button on the print server in specific sequences. [. . . ]