Connecting to a Computer- 47 -Setup1Network ConnectionDo the following procedure to connect yourmachine to a computer via network.Connecting an Ethernet CableBe sure to connect your machine to a networkwith an Ethernet cable before driver installation.1 Prepare an Ethernet cable and a hub.Prepare an Ethernet cable (category 5, twistedpair, straight) and a hub separately.2 Hold down the power switch for about asecond to turn on the power and acomputer.Referencez "Turning Off Your Machine" P. 203 Plug one end of the Ethernet cable intothe network interface connection on theback of the machine.4 Plug the other end of the Ethernet cableinto the hub.Install a Printer and Fax Driver(for Windows)To complete the network connection with aWindows computer, first set IP addresses for themachine, and then install a printer and fax driveron the computer.If there is no DHCP server or BOOTP server onthe network, you need to manually configure theIP address on the computer or machine.Your network administrator or internet serviceprovider specifies an unique IP address for thecomputer and your machine, set the IPaddresses manually.Notez You need to complete the network setting of the computerbefore this procedure.z To complete this procedure, you must be logged in as anadministrator.z When setting an IP address manually, ask the networkadministrator or your internet service provider which IPaddress to use. If the IP address is set wrong, the networkmay go down or Internet access may be disabled.Memoz If configuring a small network consisting of only yourmachine and a computer, set IP addresses as shown below(according to RFC1918).z To set [Network Scale], press the <SETTING> key andthen select [Admin Setup] > [Network Menu] >[Network Setup] > [Network Scale]. First, Set the IP address of the machine.1 Hold down the power switch for about asecond to turn on the power.2 Press the <SETTING> key on theoperator panel.3 Press the to select [Easy Setup], andpress .2 For the computerIP address : 192.168.0.1~254Subnet mask : 255.255.255.0Default gateway : not usedDNS server : not usedFor the machineIP address Set : ManualIP address: 192.168.0.1~254 (select a dif-ferent value from the com-puter)Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0Default Gateway : 0.0.0.0Network Scale : SmallOK
