3.Sending Scan Files by Scan to Folder

Scan files can be sent to the folders of the FTP server or the shared folders of Win- dows. This chapter explains the preparation for sending files by Scan to Folder, various display screens, procedures for sending, and how to check the sending results when this function is used.

Preparation for Sending by Scan to Folder

To send scan files by Scan to Folder, the preparation described below is required.

Connect the machine to the network with an Ethernet cable or

IEEE 1394 cable, or use wireless LAN.

To connect using an IEEE 1394 cable, the IEEE 1394 interface board is required. To connect using wireless LAN, the IEEE 802.11b interface unit is required.

See Network Guide.

To send scan files by Scan to Folder, the following [System Settings ] settings must be specified correctly. (Certain other settings must also be specified.)

IP address

subnet mask

For details about making settings and other settings, see Network Guide. You also need to register destinations and other information in the address book. For details, see General Settings Guide.

Make settings for sending such as compression and file type pri- ority.

See p.104 “Send Settings”.

Note

Under Windows Server 2003, you may not be able to send files by Scan to Folder.

Sending files using SMB is available only under a NetBIOS over TCP/IP en- vironment. Sending files using SMB is not available under a NetBEUI envi- ronment.

Even when settings made with the control panel, Web Image Monitor, Telnet, or other methods do not permit the use of SMB and FTP, sending files is still possible.

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