CHANGING THE PORT

CHANGING THE PORT

When using the machine in a Windows environment, follow the steps below to change the port when you have changed the IP address of the machine or have installed the PC-Fax driver when the machine is connected with a USB cable. If the machine is being used on an IPv6 network, follow the steps 1 to 3 below and see "Changing to a Standard TCP/IP Port" (page 31) for the remaining steps of the procedure to change the port.

1 Click the [Start] button (3 Adding or changing a port.), click [Control Panel], and then click [Printer].

In Windows XP/Server 2003, click the [start] button and then click [Printers and Faxes].

In Windows 2000, click the [Start] button, select [Settings], and then click [Printers].

If [Printers and Faxes] does not appear in the [start] menu in Windows XP, click the [start] button, click [Control Panel], click [Printers and Other Hardware], and then click [Printers and Faxes].

2 Open the printer properties window.

(1)Right-click the printer driver icon of the machine.

(2)Select [Properties].

3 Adding or changing a port.

(2)(1)

(1)Click the [Ports] tab.

(2)Click the [Add Port] button.

To change to a previously created port such as USB port, select the desired port (USB001, etc.) from the list and click the [Apply] button. This changes the port.

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Sharp MX-2310U Changing The Port, Open the printer properties window, Adding or changing a port, Select Properties

MX-2010U, MX-2310U specifications

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