Philips 5900 User Manual

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Basic Installation (Wired & Wireless)
AXIS 5900 User’s Manual
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Setting up over the
WLAN
Before you begin, configure the WLAN settings on your workstation / 
laptop as described below (refer to the user documentation of your WLAN 
network interface for instructions):
Select 
ad hoc mode.
Set  the 
SSID to AXIS followed by the last 6 digits of the serial number 
which is found on the underside label of the Axis Network Print Server 
(example: AXIS181636). The SSID is case sensitive and must be entered 
exactly as stated, i.e. in upper-case letters.
Set  the 
WLAN channel to 11 (channel 14 in Japan).
Disable
 the WEP parameter.
Proceed with the following:
To establish communication with the network, an IP address must be 
assigned to your Axis Network Print Server. See 
Once the connection has been established, proceed with creating a 
certificate. See 
Next,  activate https in the print server for secure Web services, such as 
WEP. See 
Set  the 
WLAN Network Mode and enter the SSIDWLAN channel and 
WEP keys according to your network. Se
The Axis Network Print Server must be restarted for the WLAN settings 
to take effect. Disconnect and reconnect the Axis Network Print Server 
Power Adapter to restart the AXIS 5900.
Note:
Once the print server’s connection to the network has been 
established and verified, you can reset the workstation / laptop to 
its original settings i.e. the network mode, SSID, WLAN channel 
and WEP keys.