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19Connecting to LANPreface1Installing the Machine2Configuring and Connecting the Fax3 Connecting to a Computer andInstalling the Drivers4AppendixCheck to make sure that the computer is connected by a LANcable to a router or hub, and that the network setup is completed.If it is not set up, you will not be able to use the machine on the wiredLAN network even if you perform the following steps.• The structure of your computer or networked device, the existence of router functions,setting methods and security settings vary depending on your environment.For more information, see the instruction manual provided with the networkdevice you are using, or contact the manufacturer.• If using the machine in your office, consult with your network administrator.Before adding the machine to a wired LANConnection procedure• The structure of your computer or networked device, the existence of router functions, setting methods and security settings vary depending on yourenvironment.• If using the machine in your office, consult with your network administrator.InternetRouterorhubLAN cablePrecautions when connecting to a wired LANAbout 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 theIP address automatically.Wait approximately2 minutes.If you want to set the IP address manually,see the following.e-Manual "Setting IPv4 Address"e-Manual "Setting IPv6 Address"If the IP address of the machine is changedWhen the machine and computer are on the same subnet, the connection ismaintained.Installing via Network Connection• For WindowsInstalling via Network Connection P. 20• For MacintoshInstalling the Software P. 25About obtaining the IP address automatically (AutoIP) or is enabled in the default setting.Even if you do not set the IP address manually, this machine can obtain it automatically.• Even if you do not have a dedicated device such as a DHCP server, the IP address isobtained automatically.• The setting is prioritized over .If a fixed IP address is set as the IP address of the computer, set the fixed IP address alsofor this machine manually.1. Connect the LAN cable. PreviousNext |