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Switching the Connection Method to Wireless LAN or Wired LAN

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Attention (Connecting to a Wired LAN)

Connecting to Wireless LAN

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Setting the Machine Using WPS (Push Button Mode)

Setting the Machine Using WPS (PIN Code Mode)

Entering the PIN Code in the Wireless LAN Router/Access Point

Setting by Manually Selecting an Access Point

Setting by Manually Entering SSID

Checking the SSID or Network Key of the Wireless LAN Router/Access Point
Attention (Connecting to a Wireless LAN)

Setting the IP Address

Setting the IPv4 Address

Attention (Setting the IPv4 Address)

Setting the IPv6 Address

Attention (Setting the IPv6 Address)

Checking IP Address Settings

Attention (Confirming IP Address Settings)

Checking the Network Connection

Attention (Checking the Network Connection)

Setting Up Your Computer to Print and Send Faxes (Windows Only)

Selecting the Connection Method (LPD/RAW/WSD)

Configuring Printer Settings on Your Computer

Attention (Configuring Printer Settings on Your Computer)

Setting the Machine to Be Able To Send Scanned Documents

Activating the Send Setting Utility

Configuring E-Mail Send Settings

How to Save to a File Server (A Shared File Server)

Setting Up the File Server (Shared Folder) (Windows)

Checking the Computer Settings
Setting Up a Shared Folder
Windows 2000/Server 2003 Sharing Settings
Windows XP Sharing Settings
Windows Vista/Server 2008 Sharing Settings
Windows 7/Server 2008 R2 Sharing Settings

Setting Up the File Server (Shared Folder) (Macintosh)

Setting Up the File Server (File Sharing) (UNIX/Linux)

Additional Network Settings

Setting the Speed and Duplex

Specifying a Delay Before Establishing the Network Connection

Setting IPv4 DNS

Setting IPv6 DNS

Attention (DNS Settings)

Setting the WINS Server

Setting the SMB

Setting MTU Size

Managing the Machine

Check Wireless LAN Information

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Setting Up the File Server (Shared Folder) (Macintosh)
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For Mac OS X 10.4
For Mac OS X 10.5/10.6
For Mac OS X 10.4
1
Log in as administrator.
2
From the menu bar, select [System Preferences] - [Accounts].
3
Create user accounts for sharing files.
(1)
Click [+].
(2)
Enter [Name] and [Password], and click [Create Account].
When [Name] is entered, the same characters are automatically entered in the [Short Name] as well.
NOTE
[Name] and [Password]
The [Name] and [Password] entered here are needed by "How to Save to a File Server (A Shared File Server)." We recommend that you make a note of it so that you do not forget.
4
Log out and log in with the account created in Step 3.
5
Create a shared folder to use as the destination.
Setting Example: Create a [Share] folder inside the [Home] folder.
NOTE
Folder Names
The folder name entered here is needed by "How to Save to a File Server (A Shared File Server)." We recommend that you make a note of it so that you do not forget.
6
Set the [Ownership & Permissions] for the shared folder you created.
(1)
Select the folder, and select [Files] and [Get Info].
(2)
Set [Ownership & Permissions] to [Read & Write] or [Write only].
(3)
Close the [Info] screen.
7
From the menu bar, select [System Preferences] - [Sharing].
NOTE
Computer Name
The name displayed for [Computer Name] at the top of the [Sharing] window is needed by "How to Save to a File Server (A Shared File Server)." We recommend that you make a note of it so that you do not forget.
8
Enable file sharing.
(1)
Select the check boxes for [Services] - [Windows Sharing], and click [Accounts].
(2)
Select the check box for the account, and then click [Done].
If the internet sharing function on the [internet] page has stopped, click [Start].
9
Close the [System Preferences] screen.
For Mac OS X 10.5/10.6
1
Log in as administrator.
2
From the menu bar, select [System Preferences] - [Accounts].
3
Create user accounts for sharing files.
(1)
Click [+].
(2)
Enter [Name] (or [Full Name]) and [Password], and click [Create Account].
When [Name] (or [Full Name]) is entered, the same characters are automatically entered in the [Short Name] (or [Account name]) as well.
NOTE
[Name] (or [Full Name]) and [Password]
The [Name] (or [Full Name]) and [Password] entered here are needed by "How to Save to a File Server (A Shared File Server)." We recommend that you make a note of it so that you do not forget.
4
Log out and log in with the account created in Step 3.
5
Create a shared folder to use as the destination.
Setting Example: Create a [Share] folder inside the [Home] folder.
NOTE
Folder Names
The folder name entered here is needed by "How to Save to a File Server (A Shared File Server)." We recommend that you make a note of it so that you do not forget.
6
Set the [Rights and Permissions] for the shared folder you created.
(1)
Select the folder, and select [Files] and [Get Info].
(2)
Set [Sharing & Permissions] to [Read & Write] or [Write only].
(3)
Close the [Info] screen.
7
From the menu bar, select [System Preferences] - [Sharing].
NOTE
Computer Name
The name displayed for [Computer Name] at the top of the [Sharing] window is needed by "How to Save to a File Server (A Shared File Server)." We recommend that you make a note of it so that you do not forget.
8
Enable file sharing.
(1)
Select the [File Sharing] check box, and then click [Options].
(2)
Select the check box for [Share files and folders using SMB].
(3)
Select the check box for the account that was created in Step 3, and then click [Done].
(4)
Click [+] under [Shared Folders], and add the folder created in Step 5 to the list.
If the internet sharing function is disabled at [Internet Sharing],
select [To computers using] and check the checkbox.
9
Close the [System Preferences] screen.