Specifying the Network Settings

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This chapter describes the settings and procedures necessary to connect and use the machine with a TCP/IP network.

TCP/IP Network Setup Procedures

To use a TCP/IP network, it is necessary to perform the following procedures.

Network Cable Connection (See "To Use the Machine as a Network Printer

1(Network Connection)," in the Set-Up Instructions for Networking and Printing.)

Connect the network cables in accordance with the Set-Up Instructions for Networking and Printing.

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Preparation for Protocol Settings (See "Preparation for Protocol Settings," on p. 2-3.)

Specify the machine’s basic protocol settings for communication between the machine and computers using the machine. To specify the settings, use:

The machine’s operation panel

NetSpot Device Installer (Canon utility software included in the User Software CD)

ARP/PING commands

Protocol Settings (See "Protocol Settings," on p. 2-10.)

Specify the machine’s advanced protocol settings. To specify the settings, use:

NetSpot Console (via a web browser) (Canon utility software)

A web browser (Remote UI)

Computer Settings for Printing (See "Setting Up a Computer for Printing," on p. 2-15.)

Specify the settings for each computer you use for printing.

TCP/IP Network Setup Procedures

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