Limiting Machine Access to a Certain MAC Address

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This section describes how to restrict machine access from computers on the network by specifying the MAC addresses of the computers allowed to access the machine.
The default setting is <OFF>.

  1. Press [Menu].
  1. Press [] or [] to select <SYSTEM SETTINGS>, then press [OK].
  1. Press [] or [] to select <NETWORK SETTINGS>, then press [OK].
  1. Press [] or [] to select <TCP/IP SETTINGS>, then press [OK].
  1. Press [] or [] to select <PERMIT RX MAC ADD>, then press [OK].
  1. Press [] or [] to select <OFF> or <ON>, then press [OK].
  • <OFF>: Disables an IP address filter.
  • <ON>: Enables an IP address filter.
  1. Press [] or [] to select from <PERMIT RX ADD 1> through <IP ADDRESS 5>, then press [OK].
  1. Use - [numeric keys] to enter the MAC address of the computer allowed to access the machine, then press [OK].

Repeat step 7 and 8 to specify other MAC addresses.

  1. Press [Stop/Reset] to return to the standby mode.
  1. Restart the machine.

Turn OFF the machine and wait for at least 10 seconds before turning it ON again.