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Windows for, Workgroups, Peer-to-peer printing – Epson 1440 User Manual

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Section 5: Setting Up Windows Workstations

AXIS 1440 User’s Manual

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Windows for

Workgroups

Peer-to-Peer Printing

Follow these steps to configure the printer port on your workstation to
use the AXIS 1440 for peer-to-peer printing:

1. Double-click the AXIS Utilities icon in Program Manager, then

double-click the AXIS Print Utility icon to start the program.

2. In the Port menu, click Add.

3. In the NPS Port list, select the AXIS 1440 port to be installed.

The port name appears as .LP1, where is AX
followed by the last six digits of your print server serial number
(for example, AX100086.LP1).

4. Click on the port name in the NPS Port field to highlight it. The

port name should appear in the Windows Port field. Make a note
of the Windows port name, as you will need this later.

Note:

If the port name doesn’t appear in the Windows Port field, make
sure the name is highlighted in the NPS Port field. If necessary,
click on the port name in the NPS Port field again to highlight it.

5. Type any desired comment in the Description field.Then click

OK to install the Windows port.

6. In the Port menu, click Connect...

7. Select your EPSON printer driver from the list of Installed

Printers, then click Connect...

8. Select the Windows port name from step 4 above (this name can

be found at the bottom of the Ports list).

9. Click OK to close the Connect dialog box, and Close to save your

settings and close the Printers dialog box.

Your printer port configuration is complete, and you can now print
through the AXIS 1440 Print Server.