Connecting to a Computer
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Install a printer and fax driver
(for Windows)
To complete the network connection with a
Windows computer, first set IP addresses for the
machine, and then install a printer and fax driver
on the computer.
If there is no DHCP server or BOOTP server on
the network, you need to manually configure the
IP address on the computer or machine.
Your network administrator or internet service
provider specifies an unique IP address for the
computer and your machine, set the IP
addresses manually.
Note
You need to complete the network setting of the computer
before this procedure.
To complete this procedure, you must be logged in as an
administrator.
When setting an IP address manually, ask the network
administrator or your internet service provider which IP
address to use. If the IP address is set wrong, the network
may go down or Internet access may be disabled.
Memo
If configuring a small network consisting of only your
machine and a computer, set IP addresses as shown below
(according to RFC1918).
To set [
Network Scale
], press the <
SETTING
> key and
then select [
Admin Setup
] > [
Network Menu
] >
[
Network Setup
] > [
Network Scale
].
First, Set the IP address of the machine.
1
Turn on the machine.
2
Press the <
SETTING
> key on the
operator panel.
3
Press the to select [
Easy Setup
], and
press .
4
Enter the administrator password.
The factory default password is "aaaaaa".
5
Select [
Complete
], and press .
6
Press the and [
Network Setting
],
and then press the .
7
If setting the IP address manually, check
that [
Manual
] is selected, and press .
If obtaining the IP address automatically, press
the
and select [
Auto
], and press
. Proceed
to the step 12.
8
Enter the IP address and press .
To move to the next box, press the .
9
Enter the subnet mask and press .
To move to the next box, press the .
10
Enter the default gateway address and
press .
To move to the next box, press the .
11
Enter the DNS server and WINS server if
needed.
If it is not necessary to connect the DNS server or
WINS server to the network, press
until the
pop-up message of showing the setting
completion is displayed.
12
When the setup menu screen is
displayed, press to complete the
setup.
For the computer
IP address :
192.168.0.1~254
Subnet mask :
255.255.255.0
Default gateway :
not used
DNS server :
not used
For the machine
IP address Set :
Manual
IP address:
192.168.0.1~254 (select a dif-
ferent value from the com-
puter)
Subnet Mask :
255.255.255.0
Default Gateway :
0.0.0.0
Network Scale :
Small
OK
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