Canon MF8180C manuale d’uso

Remote UI Guide Please read this guide before operating this equipment. After y ou finish readin g this g uide, store it in a safe p lace for future reference. ENG Network Guide Network Guide[...]

Color imageCLASS MF8180c Network Guide[...]

Manuals for the Machine The manuals for this machine are divide d as follo ws. Please refer to them f or detailed i nf ormation . Depending on the system c onfiguration and pr oduct purchased, some ma n uals ma y not be needed. Guides with this symbol ar e printe d manuals. CD-ROM Guides with this symbol are PDF manuals includ ed on the accompanyin[...]

How the Manual Is Organized Before You Start Specifying the Network Settings Appendix Includes troubleshooting, network settings, so ftware inf ormation, the glossar y and the index. Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Considerab le eff ort has been made to e nsure that thi s manual i s free of inaccu racies and omi ssions. Ho we v er , as we are constan[...]

iv Contents Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi How to Use This Man ual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v i Symbols Used in This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

v Chapter 3 Appendix T rou bleshoot ing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1 Network Settin g Items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 Network Setting Items Using t he Operation P anel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

vi Preface Thank y ou f or purcha sing the Canon Color imageCLASS MF8180c. Please re ad this manual thoroughly bef ore operating the machine in order to f amiliarize yourself with its capabilities , and to mak e the most of its man y functions . After reading this manual, store it in a saf e place f or future reference. How to Use This Manual Symbo[...]

vii Displays Used in This Manual The k eys o r b uttons which y ou should press are ma rked with , as show n below . When multiple b uttons or ke ys can be pressed, they will be highlighted and mentioned in the orde r in which the y should be pressed. Screen shots of comput er operation screens used in this manual ma y differ from the ones y ou act[...]

viii T rademarks Canon, the C anon logo , imageCLASS and NetSpot are tra demarks of Canon Inc. Microsoft, MS-DOS, the Windows logo , Windows, are registered trademarks of Microsoft Cor poration in the United States and other countr ies. Ether net is a trademark of Xerox Corporation. Other product and company names herein ma y be the trademar ks of [...]

CHAPTER System Environment Requirements 1-1 1 Before Y ou Start This chapter describes what you need to know bef ore you star t using the machine in a network, including the environments the machine is compatible with, and how to chec k the network environment y ou are using. System Environment Requirements This section describes the system en viro[...]

Network Connection Diagram 1-2 Before Y ou Star t 1 Network Connection Diagram Ref er to the f ollo wing diag ram e xamples to confir m the network en vironment that is connected to the machi ne, and t hen perf orm the necessar y opera tions f or that enviro nment. NO TE • For con necting a LAN cab le to the machine , ref er to the Quic k Star t [...]

CHAPTER TCP/IP Network Setup Procedures 2-1 2 Specifying the Network Settings This chapter descr ibes the settings an d pr ocedures necessar y to connect and use th e machine with a TCP/IP networ k. TCP/IP Network Setup Procedures T o use a TCP/IP network, it is n ecessar y to perf or m the f ollowing procedures . 1 Network Cable Connection (Refer [...]

TCP/IP Network Setup Procedures 2-2 Specifying the Networ k Settings 2 IMPOR T ANT • It is recommended that the network ma nager pe rf orm steps 1, 2, and 3 abov e. • If you are printing using a TCP/IP netw ork, you can us e the f ollo wing print protocols: -L P D - Raw (Windo ws 2000/XP only) • If configuring the basic protocol settings f or[...]

Preparation for Protocol Settings 2-3 Specifying the Networ k Settings 2 Preparation for Protocol Settings Bef ore y ou specify the machine’ s protocol settings, it is necessary to specify the machine’ s IP address to enable communication betwee n the machine and your computers . Y ou can use an y of the f ollowing to specify the settin gs. Spe[...]

Preparation for Protocol Settings 2-4 Specifying the Networ k Settings 2 Settings from the Operation Panel IMPOR T ANT Settings specified from the operation pan el become eff ectiv e after the machine is restar ted, after the procedure. 1 Press [Menu]. 2 Press [ (-)] or [ (+)] to select <NETW ORK SETTI NGS> ➞ press [Set]. 3 Press [ (-)] or [...]

Preparation for Protocol Settings 2-5 Specifying the Networ k Settings 2 5 Press [ (-)] or [ (+)] to select <SUBNET MASK> ➞ press [Set]. 6 Enter the number us ing the numeric ke ys ➞ press [Set]. 7 Press [ (-)] or [ (+)] to select <DEF A UL T GA TEW A Y> ➞ press [Set]. 8 Enter the number us ing the numeric ke ys ➞ press [Set]. 9[...]

Preparation for Protocol Settings 2-6 Specifying the Networ k Settings 2 Checking the Current Network Settings Y ou can chec k the netw ork settings of the mach ine. Settings specified from the operation panel b ecome eff ectiv e after the machine is restarted, after the procedure . 1 Press [Menu]. 2 Press [ (-)] or [ (+)] to select <NETW ORK SE[...]

Preparation for Protocol Settings 2-7 Specifying the Networ k Settings 2 3 Execute the applica ble command belo w to set the IP ad dress f or the netw ork boar d. ping <IP Address> -l 479 Input Example: ping 172.20.88.125 -l 479 NO TE • The characte r “ -l ” is the alphabet le tter “L. ” • The Subnet Mask and Gate wa y Address are[...]

Preparation for Protocol Settings 2-8 Specifying the Networ k Settings 2 5 Right-cl ic k the selected de vice ➞ clic k [Initial Settings] on the pop- up menu. 6 In the [Initial Settings] dialog bo x, specify the follo wing items ➞ clic k [Ne xt]. [Subnet]: If the computer on wh ich NetSpot Devic e Installer runs is connected to more than one ne[...]

Preparation for Protocol Settings 2-9 Specifying the Networ k Settings 2 [Gateway Address]: Enter the gate way address used for the TCP/IP network. [Subnet Mask]: Enter th e subnet mask used for the TCP/IP network. [Broadcast Addr ess]: Enter the broadcast address used for the TCP/IP network. NO TE • The settings f or [IP Address], [Gate wa y Add[...]

Protocol Settings 2-10 Specifying the Networ k Settings 2 Protocol Settings Y ou can spe cify the mac hine’ s protocol settin gs on the c omputer by using a ny of the f ollo wing softw are. Spe cify the settings using the easiest me thod. • A web bro wser (Remote UI ) • NetSpot Console (via a web bro wser) IMPOR T ANT • If you w ant to use [...]

Protocol Settings 2-11 Specifying the Networ k Settings 2 IMPOR T ANT • For y our web browser , use Inter net Expl orer 5.01 Ser vice P ac k 1 or later , or Netscape Nav igator 6.0 or later . • If you are using a c onnection via a pro xy s er ve r , use the f ollowing s ettings. (The settings diff er depending on the network en vironment.) - Wh[...]

Protocol Settings 2-12 Specifying the Networ k Settings 2 3 Under [De vice Manager] in the left column of the screen ➞ click [Netw ork]. The [Network] page is displayed. 4 Click [Change] at the right of [TCP/IP]. The [Change TCP/IP Protocol Settings] page is displa yed.[...]

Protocol Settings 2-13 Specifying the Networ k Settings 2 5 Specify the setting method f or the machine IP address. T o use DHCP , BOOTP , or RARP for IP addr ess setting, select [On] for [Use DHCP], [Use BOOTP], or [Use RARP]. If selecting [Off] for [Use DHCP], [Use BOOTP] , and [Use RARP], the machine does not check the protocols. If neither DHCP[...]

Protocol Settings 2-14 Specifying the Networ k Settings 2 9 Click [OK]. The settings become valid after you restart the machi ne. The protocol settings are complete.[...]

Setting Up a Computer for Printing 2-15 Specifying the Networ k Settings 2 Setting Up a Computer for Printing After y ou ha v e completed the pr otocol settings of the machine, y ou are re ady to set up each of the compu ters f or printing. ■ Connecting to a TCP/IP Netw ork All computers that use the printer mu st hav e TC P/IP cli ent software i[...]

Setting Up a Computer for Printing 2-16 Specifying the Networ k Settings 2 Printer Connection Method (LPD/Raw) Windows 98/Me 1 Press [Menu]. 2 Press [ (-)] or [ (+)] to select <NETW ORK SETTI NGS> ➞ press [Set]. 3 Press [ (-)] or [ (+)] to select <LAN SETTINGS> ➞ press [Set]. 4 Press [ (-)] or [ (+)] to select <LPD SETTINGS> ?[...]

Setting Up a Computer for Printing 2-17 Specifying the Networ k Settings 2 Windows 2000/XP 1 Press [Menu]. 2 Press [ (-)] or [ (+)] to select <NETW ORK SETTINGS> ➞ press [Set]. 3 Press [ (-)] or [ (+)] to select <LAN SETTINGS> ➞ press [Set]. 4 Press [ (-)] or [ (+)] to select <LPD SETTI NGS> or <RA W SETTINGS>. ● If y [...]

Setting Up a Computer for Printing 2-18 Specifying the Networ k Settings 2 6 If y ou are using LPD , change the por t configuration informati on. ❑ Click the [P or ts] tab to displa y the [P or ts] sheet. ❑ Click [Configure P or t]. ❑ Select [LPR] under [Protoco l], enter “lp” in [Queue Na me] under [LPR Settings] ➞ click [OK ]. NO TE I[...]

Setting Up a Computer for Printing 2-19 Specifying the Networ k Settings 2 Print Ser ver Settings If Windows 200 0/XP/Server 2003 is on y our net work, the f o llowing pr ocedure enab les yo u to set up a print server f or more efficient manageme nt of netw ork printers. Once a print ser v er is set up , pr int jobs can be managed b y the print ser[...]

Setting Up a Computer for Printing 2-20 Specifying the Networ k Settings 2 When the alter nate driver is i nstalled, additional windows wil l open for entering the location of the file containing the printe r driver . Fol low the in structions in these windows. NO TE T o install the printer driver on a nother computer , use the [Add Print Wizard] w[...]

Printer Management 2-21 Specifying the Networ k Settings 2 Printer Management The machine enab les y ou to use an y of the f ollowing software to chec k the sta tus and to specify the set tings on y our computer . • A web bro wser (Remote UI ) • NetSpot De vice Installer (Ca non utility software included in the User Software CD) • NetSpot Con[...]

Printer Management 2-22 Specifying the Networ k Settings 2 Printer Management Us ing NetSpot Console NetSpot Console is utility software capab le of managing de vices connected to a network. This softw are enab les netw ork users to set or view v arious types of information about networ k devices using a web b rowser , such as list or map display o[...]

Additional Protocol Settings 2-23 Specifying the Networ k Settings 2 Additional Protocol Settings This section describes two additional pr otocols suppor ted f or this machine: HT TP (HyperT e xt T ransf er Protocol) an d SNMP (Simple Netw ork Management Protocol). HTTP The HTTP allows y ou to com municate bet ween y our computer and the mach ine v[...]

Additional Protocol Settings 2-24 Specifying the Networ k Settings 2 SNMP The SNMP helps you mo nitor the state of the machine an d collects its inf ormation. The f ollowin g two items can be set : ■ COMMUNITY NAME Sets the SNMP community name. Y ou can specify up to two community names. ■ SNMP WRIT ABLE Allows the PCs on the netw ork to access[...]

Additional Protocol Settings 2-25 Specifying the Networ k Settings 2 10 Press [ (-)] or [ (+)] to select <ON> or <OFF> ➞ press [Set]. 11 Press [Stop/Reset] to return to the standby displa y .[...]

CHAPTER Troubleshooting 3-1 3 Appendix This chapter describes how to resolve printing problems, network setting items and software f or doing so , the glossary , and the index. T roubleshooting This section describes ho w to re solve basic prin ting problems. NO TE If you cann ot resolv e your technical prob lem b y ref erring to the inf ormation i[...]

Troubleshooting 3-2 Appendix 3 • Confir m that the proper printer dr iver is installed. If you are printing from a computer , each computer must hav e a prin ter driver installed. For instructions on installing pr inter drivers, ref er to the Softw are Guide . • Confir m that the correct printer is set as the output destinati on f or the comput[...]

Network Setting Items 3-3 Appendix 3 Network Setting Items Network Setting Items Using the Operation Panel Y ou can change the set tings of the machine wit h the operat ion panel of the machine. The set ting items yo u can change are shown b elow . ■ NETWORK SETTINGS Item Setting Description Default Setting IP ADDRESS A UTO . ON/OFF ( DHCP/BOO TP[...]

Network Setting Items 3-4 Appendix 3 Network Setting Items Using Ne tSpot Console, NetSpot Device Installer , or a Web Browser (Remote UI) Y ou can change the settings of the machine with NetSpot Cons ole, NetSpo t De vice Installer , or a web bro wser (Remote UI ). The setting ite ms you can chan ge are sh own b el ow . ■ Common Settings NO TE I[...]

Network Setting Items 3-5 Appendix 3 ■ TCP/IP Settings Item Setting Desc ription Default Setting Use DHCP Whether DHCP is use d in setting the IP address (On) Use BOO TP Whether BOO TP is used in setting the IP address (Off) Use RARP Whether RARP is used in setting the IP address (Off) IP Address IP address of the machine 0.0.0.0 Subnet Mask Subn[...]

Available Software for Network Settings 3-6 Appendix 3 A vailable Software for Network Settings Y ou can specify the ne twork settings of the machine us ing the f ollo wing softwar e: =A v ailable =Unav ailab le *: The mark indicates that only some of t he items can be set. (See "Netw ork Setting Items, " on p. 3-3.) Item NetSpot Console [...]

Glossary 3-7 Appendix 3 Glossar y BOO TP BOO Tstrap Protocol. A protocol that enable s a client machine to automatically obtain network setup in f orma tion from a ser ver o ver a TCP/IP network. BOO TP enables a client to automatically locate such information as the host n ame, domain name, and IP address, so that it is not necessar y to create th[...]

Glossary 3-8 Appendix 3 HP-GL/2 A graphics language that allows computer a pplications to draw graphic images using printers. Images in HP-GL/2 are represented as v ector graphics. V ector objects descr ibe an image in ter ms of geometric sha pes, such as lines and polygons, and fills. HP-GL/2 is suppor ted by your Canon machine. HTTP Hyper text T [...]

Glossary 3-9 Appendix 3 RARP Re verse Address Resolution Protocol. A protoco l that associates a network adapter address (MAC address) with an In ternet Protocol (IP) address. Raster Raster graphics describes an image as a patt er n of dots, compared to vector g raphics which represents an image as a g eometrical form ula. Each row of color dots in[...]

Glossary 3-10 Appendix 3 Switching hub A network connection box to which a numb er of computers can be connected. The switching hub f orwards a data packet from the network to the appropriate computer according to the packet’ s address. Conv entional hubs simply send e v er y pack et to e v ery connected computer . Since a switching hub forw ards[...]

Index 3-11 Appendix 3 Index A Administrator Mode, 2-11 ARP T able, 2-6 ARP/PING Commands, 2-3, 2-6 , 3-6 A v ailable Softw are Network Settings, 3-6 B BOO TP, 2-3 , 2-13, 3-1, 3-7 Broadcast Address, 2-9 Buff er size, 3-7 C Change TCP/IP Protocol Settings page, 2-12 Command prompt, 2-6 Common Settings, 3-4 Cookies, 2 -11, 3-7 D Daemon, 2 -13, 3-7 De[...]

Index 3-12 Appendix 3 N NetSpot Console, 2-1, 3-4, 3-6 Network Setting Items, 3-3 NETWORK SETTINGS, 3-3 O Operation P anel, 2-4, 3-3 P Ping, 2-7 Preparation for Protocol Settings, 2-3 Print Ser ver Settings, 2-19 Printer Connection Method, 2-16 Printer Management W eb Browser (Remote UI), 2-21 Protocol, 3-8 Protocol Settings, 2-10 Pro xy server, 2-[...]

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