Network setup

[Note]

Some menus may not appear in the display depending on options or models. If so, it is not applicable to your machine (see Menu overview).

[Note]

You can also use this feature from the SyncThru™ Web Service. Open the Web browser from your networked computer and type the IP address of your machine. When SyncThru™ Web Service opens, click Settings > Network Settings (see Using SyncThru™ Web Service).

  • Press (Menu)> Network on the control panel,

  • For the model with a touch screen, press (Setup) > Machine Setup > Next > Network Setup on the touch screen.

Item

Description

TCP/IP(IPv4)

Selects the appropriate protocol and configure parameters to use the network environment (see Setting IP address).

[Note]

There are lots of parameters to be set. If you are not sure, leave as is, or consult the network administrator.

TCP/IP(IPv6)

Selects this option to use the network environment through IPv6 (see IPv6 configuration).

Ethernet

Configure the network transmission speed or port.

[Note]

Turn the power off and on after you change this option.

802.1x

Select the user authentication for network communication. For detailed information consult the network administrator.

Wi‐Fi

Selects this option to use the wireless network.

Clear Settings

Reverts the network settings to the default values.

[Note]

Turn the power off and on after you change this option.

Network Configuration

Displays information on your machine’s network connection and configuration.

Ethernet Port

You can set whether to use Ethernet on or off.

[Note]

Turn the power off and on after you change this option.

Ethernet Speed

You can set the ethernet speed.

Protocol Management

  • HTTPYou can set whether to use SyncThru™ Web Service or not.

  • WINSYou can configure the WINS server. WINS (Windows Internet Name Service) is used in the Windows operating system.

  • SNMPv1/v2You can set SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol). Administrator’s can use SNMP to monitor and manage machines on the network.

  • SNTPYou can set SNTP (Simple Network Time Protocol) settings. SNTP synchronizes the clocks of the computer systems through the Internet (NTP) so there would not be a time difference when exchanging data.

  • UPnP(SSDP)You can set UPnP protocol.

  • mDNSYou can set mDNS (Multicast Domain Name System) settings.

  • SetIPYou can set whether to use SyncThru™ Web Service or not.

  • SLPYou can configure SLP (Service Location Protocol) settings. This protocol allows host applications to find services in a local area network without prior configuration.

[Note]

Turn the power off and on after you change this option.