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8. Management Tools
SyncThru™ Web Service
This chapter gives you step-by-step instructions for setting up the network
environment through SyncThru™ Web Service.
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Internet Explorer® 6.0 or higher is the minimum requirement for
SyncThru™ Web Service
.
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Some menus may not appear on the display screen depending on the
settings or models. If so, it is not applicable to your machine.
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What is SyncThru™Web Service?
If you have connected your machine to a network and set up TCP/IP network
parameters correctly, you can manage the machine via SyncThru™ Web Service.
Use SyncThru™ Web Service to:
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View the machine’s device information and check its current status.
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Change TCP/IP parameters and set up other network parameters.
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Change the printer preference.
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Set the email notifications advising of the machine’s status.
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Get support for using the machine.
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Upgrade machine software.
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Required web browser
You need one of the following web browsers to use SyncThru™ Web Service.
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Internet Explorer® 6.0 or higher
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Chrome 4.0 or higher
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FireFox 3.0 or higher
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Safari 3.0 or higher
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Connecting to SyncThru™ Web Service
IPv4 supported web browser
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Start a web browser, such as Internet Explorer®, that supports IPv4
addressing as a URL.
Enter the machine’s IP address (http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx) in the address
field and press the Enter key or click
Go
.
You can get the machine’s IP address from the machine (see"Report" on
page 328).
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Your machine’s SyncThru™ Web Service website opens.