Scanning using a network connection

If you have connected your machine to a network and set up network parameters correctly, you can scan and send images over the network.

Preparing for network scanning

Before using your machine’s network scanning features, you need to configure the following settings depending on your scan destination:

Adding the machine to the Network Scan program for scanning to a network client

Registering as an authorized user for scanning to Email, FTP, or SMB

Setting up an account for scanning to Email

Setting up FTP servers for scanning to FTP

Setting up SMB servers for scanning to SMB

Adding the machine to the Network Scan program

First, install the Network Scan program. See the Software Section.

To scan images from your machine to your computer through the network, you need to register the machine as an authorized network scanner in the Network Scan program.

1In Windows, select Start Programs Xerox Network Printer Utilities Network Scan Network Scan.

The Xerox Network Scan Manager window opens.

2Click the Add Device button or double-click the Add Device icon.

3Click Next.

4Select Browse for a scanner. (recommended), or select Connect to this scanner. and enter the IP address of your machine.

5Click Next.

A list of the scanners on your network appears.

6Select your machine from the list and enter a name, user ID, and PIN (Personal Identification Number) for the machine.

Notes

• For the scanner name, the model name of your machine is automatically entered, but can be changed.

You can enter an ID of up to 8 characters. The first character must be a letter.

The PIN must be 4 digits.

7Click Next.

8Click Finish.

Your machine is added to the Network Scan program and you can now scan images through the network.

Note

You can change the scanner properties of your machine and the scan settings from the Xerox Network Scan Manager window. Click Properties and set the options in each tab.

Registering authorized users

To use an FTP server or SMB server, or to send an email, you need to register authorized users using CentreWare IS. You can add up to 2000 users.

1Enter your machine’s IP address as the URL in a browser and click Go to access the web site of your machine.

Note

The IP address can be found on the Network Info. page in Menu System Setup Report.

2Click Properties E-mail User Authentication.

3Enable User Authentication. Check the Enable Auth User box.

4Check the Enable Guest Account box to allow guest access. If this option is enabled, then enter a Guest Login Name and a Guest Password from 4-10 digits that can be used by the guest account to access the feature.

5Click the Add button to add new accounts.

6Enter a User Name, a Auth ID, Password and Email address for each account desired. Your machine can hold up to 2000 accounts.

Note

From the control panel on your machine, verify the user correctly registered.

1Press Scan.

2Press the Scroll buttons until Scan to Email appears on the bottom line of the display. Then press Enter.

3The machine will prompt for a Login. Enter a valid My login ID, Password, and Destination Email.

4The machine will open the email service. If an invalid set of credentials was entered the Phaser MFP will return Scan.

Setting up an e-mail account

To scan and send an image as an email attachment, you need to set up network parameters using CentreWare IS.

1Enter your machine’s IP address as the URL in a browser and click Go to access the web site of your machine.

2Click Machine Settings and E-mail Setup.

3Select IP Address or Host Name.

4Enter the IP address in dotted decimal notation or as a host name.

5Enter the server port number, from 1 to 65535. The default port number is 25.

6Put a check mark in SMTP Requires Authentication to require authentication.

7Enter the SMTP server login name and password.

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Xerox 3300MFP manual Scanning using a network connection, Preparing for network scanning, Registering authorized users