Basic Network Settings

The basic network settings are required in order to use the machine functions described below.

  • Using E-mail and I-fax


  • Sending data to a file server


  • Printing or sending a fax from a computer


  • Scanning Documents from a Networked Computer


To perform the basic network settings, follow the procedure below.


Remark
  • It is recommended that the network administrator perform the following procedures.
  1. Checking the Network Environment

The network environment for this machine is based on the assumption that:

  • Computers are connected to the intranet or network.
  • This machine is connected to a router or hub. Below is a sample network configuration for this machine.

  1. Connect the LAN Cable
  • 1. Connect a Category 5 or greater twisted pair LAN cable to the 10Base-T/100Base-TX port on the back of the machine. Connect the other end of the cable to a network router or a hub.

  • 2. Press the [I] side of the main power switch to turn it ON.
  1. Setting and Checking the IP Address

Set the machine's IP address so that it can communicate with computers on the network.