management tools

This chapter introduces management tools provided to help you make full use of your machine.

This chapter includes:

Introducing useful management tools

Using SyncThru™ Web Service (CLX-3185N/CLX-3185WK/CLX-3185FN/CLX-3185FW only)

Supported optional devices and features may differ according to your model. Check your model name.

(See "Features by Models" on page 2).

Using the Smart Panel program

SmarThru

Using the Linux Unified Driver Configurator

If it’s your first time logging into SyncThru™ Web Service, type in the below default ID and password.

ID: admin

Password: sec00000

Introducing useful management tools

The programs below help you to use your machine conveniently.

"Using SyncThru™ Web Service (CLX-3185N/CLX-3185WK/CLX-3185FN/CLX-3185FW only)" on page 1.

"Using the Smart Panel program" on page 2.

"SmarThru" on page 3.

"Using the Linux Unified Driver Configurator" on page 3.

Using SyncThru™ Web Service (CLX-3185N/CLX-3185WK/CLX-3185FN/CLX-3185 FW only)

Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher is the minimum requirement for SyncThru™ Web Service.

If you have connected your machine to a network and set up TCP/IP network parameters correctly, you can manage the machine via SyncThru™ Web Service, an embedded web server. Use SyncThru™ Web Service to:

View the machine’s device information and check its current status.

Change TCP/IP parameters and set up other network parameters.

Change printer preference.

Set the email notifications advising of the machine’s status.

Get support for using the machine.

To access SyncThru™ Web Service

1.Access a web browser, such as Internet Explorer, from Windows.

Enter the machine IP address (http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx) in the address field and press the Enter key or click Go.

2.Your machine’s embedded website opens.

Logging into SyncThru™ Web Service

Before configuring options in SyncThru™ Web Service, you need to log-in as an administrator. You can still use SyncThru™ Web Service without logging in but you won’t have access to Settings tab and Security tab.

1.Click Login on the upper right of the SyncThru™ Web Service website.

A log-in page appears.

2.Type in the ID and Password then click Login.

SyncThru™ Web Service overview

Some tabs may not appear depending on your model.

Information tab

This tab gives you general information about your machine. You can check things, such as remaining amount of toner. You can also print reports such as an error report and so on.

Active Alerts: This item allows you to check the alerts occurred in the machine and their severity.

Supplies: This item allows you to check how many pages are printed and amount of toner left in the cartridge.

Usage Counters: This item allows you to check the usage count by print types: simplex, duplex.

Current Settings: This item allows you to check the machine and network information.

Print information: This item allows you to print reports such as system related reports, e-mail address and font reports.

Settings tab

This tab allows you to set configurations provided by your machine and network. You need to log-in as an administrator to view this tab.

Machine Settings tab: This tab allows you to set options provided by your machine.

-System:You can set settings related to your machine.

-Printer:You can set settings related to printing jobs.

-E-mail Notification: You can set e-mail notification feature and e-mail address of recipients who will receive the notification.

Network Settings tab: This tab allows you to view and change the network environment. You can set things, such as TCP/IP, network protocols and so on.

-SNMP:You can exchange of management information between network devices using SNMP.

-Outgoing Mail Server(SMTP): You can set the outgoing e-mail server.

-Restore Default: You can restore default network settings.

Security tab

This tab allows you to set system and network security information. You need to log-in as an administrator to view this tab.

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