AXIS 5570e Installation Guide
Note for IPDS printing:
In the Configuration Wizard, you can choose between PCL or PostScript printing. Choose the printer lan-
guage that corresponds to your printer.
Click the Configuration Wizard for IBM sessions button.
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3.
Click the Add Session button. This will start the Configuration Wizard which is a step-by-step guide through
the required configuration settings.
Verifying the Communication Link (AS/400)
Follow the instructions below to verify the communication to the AXIS 5570e:
1.
Type WRKCFGSTS *DEV AXISPR1 on the AS/400 command line and press Enter. The previously created
printer device will be displayed. The status of the printer device should be VARIED OFF.
Vary on the printer device by typing 1 in the Opt field. Press Enter.
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Press F5 to refresh the display. The printer device should now be VARIED ON.
4.
Start the printer writer by typing STRPRTWTR AXISPR1 on the AS/400 command line. Press Enter.
5.
Press F5 to refresh the display. The printer device should now be ACTIVE/WRITER.
6.
Direct a printout to this printer device. A successful printout verifies the communication link between the
AS/400 and the AXIS 5570e.
Note:
If the setup fails, please refer to the troubleshooting section in the AXIS 5570e User's Manual, on
www.axis.com
Proceed to Print Server Management and Configuration for information on supported management and
configuration tools.
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