Samsung ML-1630W Setting up the network, Using SetIP program, Supported network environments

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Setting up the network

You need to set up the network protocols on the machine to use it as your network printer.

Note

• If you want to use the USB cable, connect the cable between a computer and you machine. Then, refer to the software installation in Software section.

Supported network environments

The following table shows the network environments supported by the machine:

Item

Requirements

 

 

Network interface

10/100 Base-TX

 

802.11 b/g Wireless LAN

 

 

Network operating

Windows 2000/2003/XP/Vista

system

Various Linux OS

 

 

Macintosh Mac OS 10.3 ~ 10.5

 

 

Network protocols

TCP/IP, Standard TCP/IP, LPR, IPP/ HTTP,

 

Bonjour, DHCP, BOOTP

 

 

Note

SyncThru™ Web Admin Service: Web-based printer management solution for network administrators. SyncThru™ Web Admin Service provides you with an efficient way of manageing network devices and lets you remotely monitor and troubleshoot network machines from any sith with corporate internet access. Download this program from http:// solution.samsungprinter.com.

SyncThru™ Web Service: A Web server embedded to your network print server, which allows you to configure the network parameters necessary for the printer to connect to various network environments.

SetIP: Utility program allowing you to select a network interface and manually configure the IP addresses for use with the TCP/ IP protocol. See "Using SetIP program" on page 3.2.

Using SetIP program

This program is for the network IP setting using the MAC address which is the hardware serial number of the network printer card or interface. Especially, it is for the network administrator to set several network IPs at the same time.

The following procedure is based on windows XP. If you use Macintosh or Linux OS, see Software section.

Note

•You can only use SetIP program when your machine is connected to a network.

•The following procedure is based on the Windows XP operating system.

•If you are in a non-static IP address environment and need to setup a DHCP network protocol, go to the http:// developer.apple.com/networking/bonjour/download/, select the program Bonjour for Windows due to your computer operating system, and install the program. This program will allow you to fix the network parameter automatically. Follow the instruction in the installation window. This program does not support Linux.

Installing the program

1Insert the driver CD provided along with your machine. When the driver CD runs automatically, close the window.

2Start Windows Explorer and open the X drive. (X represents your CD-ROM drive.)

3Double click Application > SetIP.

4Double click Setup.exe to install this program.

5Click OK.

If necessary, select a language from the drop-down list.

6Follow the instruction on the window to complete the installation.

Starting the program

1Connect the network cable to your machine.

2Print the machine’s network information report which inclues your machine’s MAC address. See "Printing a machine report" on page 6.1.

3From the Windows Start menu, select All Programs > Samsung Network Printer Utilities > SetIP > SetIP.

4Click in the SetIP window to open the TCP/IP configuration window.

5Enter the network card's MAC address, IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, and then click Apply.

Note

when you enter the MAC address, enter it without colon(:).

3.2 <Getting Started>

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