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Selecting a Method for Connecting the, Machine To a Computer, Network Connection and Configuration - e manual

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1 Preface 2 Installing the Machine 3 Configuring and Connecting the Fax 4 Connecting to a Computer and Installing the Drivers Appendix Selecting a Method for Connecting the Machine To a Computer There are two ways to connect the machine to a computer: Network connection and USB connection, so select the connection type according to your environment or function. * The functions of USB connection and network connection can be used simultaneously. • For Network Connection Network Connection and Configuration P. 15 • For USB Connection Installing with USB Connection P. 18 Network Connection and Configuration 1. Connect the LAN cable. Connect the cable. Make sure that the green indicator of the LAN port is on. About the LAN cable • The machine does not come with a LAN cable or a hub. Have cables or a hub ready as needed. • Use a Category 5 or higher twisted pair cable for the LAN. If the indicator is not turned on Check the following. • Whether the machine and hub are connected using a USB cable • Whether the power of the machine is turned ON 2. The machine sets the IP address automatically. Wait approximately 2 minutes. If you want to set the IP address manually, see the following. e-Manual "Setting IPv4 Address" e-Manual "Setting IPv6 Address" About obtaining IP address automatically or (Bonjour) is enabled in the default setting. So, the IP address can be obtained automatically when not setting IP address manually. • setting is prioritized over . • If using the machine in Bonjour environment, the IP address can be obtained automatically without the dedicated device (such as a DHCP server) necessary for the auto settings of IP address. If the IP address of the machine is changed When the machine and computer are on the same subnet, the connection is maintained. 15

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15
Selecting a Method for Connecting the
Machine To a Computer
1.
Connect the LAN cable.
Network Connection and Configuration
For Network Connection
For USB Connection
Network Connection and Configuration
P. 15
Installing with USB Connection
P. 18
Connect the cable.
Make sure that the
green indicator of
the LAN port is on.
If the indicator is not turned on
Check the following.
Whether the machine and hub are
connected using a USB cable
Whether the power of the machine is
turned ON
There are two ways to connect the machine to a computer: Network connection and USB connection, so select the
connection type according to your environment or function.
The functions of USB connection and network connection can be used simultaneously.
*
About the LAN cable
The machine does not come with a LAN cable or a hub.
Have cables or a hub ready as needed.
Use a Category 5 or higher twisted pair cable for the
LAN.
2.
The machine sets the IP address
automatically.
Wait approximately 2 minutes.
If you want to set the IP address manually, see the following.
e-Manual "Setting IPv4 Address"
e-Manual "Setting IPv6 Address"
About obtaining IP address automatically
<DHCP> or <Auto IP> (Bonjour) is enabled in the default setting.
So, the IP address can be obtained automatically when not setting IP address
manually.
<DHCP> setting is prioritized over <Auto IP>.
If using the machine in Bonjour environment, the IP address can be obtained automatically
without the dedicated device (such as a DHCP server) necessary for the auto settings of IP
address.
If the IP address of the machine is changed
When the machine and computer are on the same subnet, the
connection is maintained.
Preface
1
Installing the Machine
2
Configuring and Connecting the Fax
3
Connecting to a Computer and
Installing the Drivers
4
Appendix