Checking or Changing the Settings of This Machine from a Computer

You can operate the following from the Web page of this machine.

The Web page can be used for Windows and Mac OS X.

  • Displaying the status of the machine

  • Creating a profile

  • Setting a tray, network, default setting of a function, and the machine

  • Displaying a list of jobs

  • Printing a PDF file without using the printer driver

  • Setting auto delivery and transmission data save

  • Linking to frequently-used Web pages

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  • Check whether your browser is set as follows.

  • Set the security setting for the Web page to the middle level, or enable Cookie.

  • To enter the [Admin Setup] menu, the administrator password is required. The factory default password is "aaaaaa".

  • To change settings of the machine on the Web page, you must log in as the administrator of the machine.

About how to set a network

Connecting This Machine to a Network

The description uses the following environment as an example.

  • Device name: MC873

  • IP address of the machine: 192.168.0.2

  1. Start a Web browser.

  2. Enter "http://(The IP address of this machine)" in the address bar, and then press the <Enter> key.

    About the IP Address of this machine, refer to "Checking the Information of the Machine".

    Note

    If the IP address includes a value in one or two digits, do not enter "0" before the value. Communications may not be performed correctly.

    • An example of a correct entry: http://192.168.0.2/

    • An example of an incorrect entry: http://192.168.000.002/

Note

To change settings of this machine on the Web browser, you must log in as this administrator of this machine.

  1. Start a Web browser.

  2. Enter "http://(The IP address of this machine)" in the address bar, and then press the <Enter> key.

    About the IP Address of this machine, refer to "Checking the Information of the Machine".

  3. Click [Administrator Login].

  4. Enter "admin" in [User Name] and the current password in [Password], and then click [OK].

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    The password is the same as the "administrator password" on the operator panel.

  5. Set the machine information that can be checked on a network, click [OK] or [SKIP].

    Note

    • To omit the setting, click [SKIP].

    • To not display from the next login, select the [Do not show this page again.] check box, and then click [OK] or [SKIP].

  6. The following screen is displayed.