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MX-M350/M450 N/U MACHINE OPERATION 10 - 5
Network port emulation switching
This program is used to specify a printer language to emulate
when the printer is connected to a computer through the network
port.
when the printer is connected to a computer through the network
port.
The setting items are the same as those of "Parallel port emulation
switching".
switching".
NOTE: It is recommended to set "AUTO" (default setting) unless
an error due to this setting occurs frequently.
Port switching method
The machine can use the three ports shown below for printing.
This program is used to select when switching between ports will
take place. "SWITCH AT END OF JOB" or "SWITCH AFTER I/O
TIMEOUT" can be selected. When "SWITCH AT END OF JOB" is
selected, the port will be automatically selected after each print job
is completed. When "SWITCH AFTER I/O TIMEOUT" is selected,
the port will be automatically selected if the time set in the I/O Tim-
eout program elapses.
This program is used to select when switching between ports will
take place. "SWITCH AT END OF JOB" or "SWITCH AFTER I/O
TIMEOUT" can be selected. When "SWITCH AT END OF JOB" is
selected, the port will be automatically selected after each print job
is completed. When "SWITCH AFTER I/O TIMEOUT" is selected,
the port will be automatically selected if the time set in the I/O Tim-
eout program elapses.
• USB port
• Network port
(2) Network settings
These programs are set when this product is used as a network
printer.
printer.
After you complete the setting for one program, you must exit the
key operator programs, turn off the main switch, wait briefly, and
then turn on the main switch again before any other programs can
be set. The program that was set will be effective after the power is
turned on.
key operator programs, turn off the main switch, wait briefly, and
then turn on the main switch again before any other programs can
be set. The program that was set will be effective after the power is
turned on.
NOTE: For setting and modification of "Network settings", be sure
to consult with the network administrator.
IP address setting
When using this product in a network that uses the TCP/IP proto-
col, use this program to set the IP address (IP address, IP subnet
mask, and IP gateway) of this product. The program is set to
ENABLE DHCP by factory default setting, which obtains the IP
address setting automatically. When using this product on a TCP/
IP network, be sure to turn on the "Enable TCP/IP" program below.
col, use this program to set the IP address (IP address, IP subnet
mask, and IP gateway) of this product. The program is set to
ENABLE DHCP by factory default setting, which obtains the IP
address setting automatically. When using this product on a TCP/
IP network, be sure to turn on the "Enable TCP/IP" program below.
Enable TCP/IP
When using this product in a network that uses the TCP/IP proto-
col, set this program. Also set the IP address using the program
"IP address setting" above.
col, set this program. Also set the IP address using the program
"IP address setting" above.
Default setting: Enable
Enable NetWare
When using this product in a network that uses the NetWare proto-
col, set this program.
col, set this program.
Default setting: Enable
Enable EtherTalk
When using this product in a network that uses the EtherTalk pro-
tocol, set this program.
tocol, set this program.
Default setting: Enable
Enable NetBEUI
When using this product in a network that uses the NetBEUI proto-
col, set this program.
col, set this program.
Default setting: Enable
Reset the NIC
This program is used to reset all setting items of NIC (Network
Interface Card) of this product to the factory default settings.
Interface Card) of this product to the factory default settings.
NOTE: If any of the [NETWORK SETTINGS] were changed prior
to execution of this program, you must turn off the power
switch after exiting the key operator program, wait briefly,
and then turn on the power switch to make the factory
default settings take effect.
switch after exiting the key operator program, wait briefly,
and then turn on the power switch to make the factory
default settings take effect.
Tandem setting
This setting is used to configure the IP address and port number of
the client printer when you wish to have two machines (which are
used as TCP/IP network printers) print in tandem.
the client printer when you wish to have two machines (which are
used as TCP/IP network printers) print in tandem.
Tandem printing is not possible if the other machine is a different
model than your machine.
model than your machine.
The factory default setting for the port number is [50001]. Unless
you experience difficulty with this setting, it does not need to be
changed.
you experience difficulty with this setting, it does not need to be
changed.
The tandem function can also be prohibited, or the reception of
tandem data from the other machine can be prohibited. (Normally
this is not necessary.)
tandem data from the other machine can be prohibited. (Normally
this is not necessary.)
To prohibit the tandem function, select "DISABLING OF MASTER
MACHINE MODE".
MACHINE MODE".
To prohibit reception of tandem data from the other machine,
select "DISABLING OF SLAVE MACHINE MODE".
select "DISABLING OF SLAVE MACHINE MODE".
NOTE: To use the tandem function when auditing mode is
enabled, the same account number must be entered on
both machines. If the same account number is not
entered, only the server machine may print or the printed
pages may not be added to the correct account.
both machines. If the same account number is not
entered, only the server machine may print or the printed
pages may not be added to the correct account.
PING command
This program is used to check if the machine and a computer con-
nected to the network can communicate.
nected to the network can communicate.
Enter the IP address of the computer that you wish to check and
touch the [START] key. A message will appear indicating whether
or not there was a response from the computer.
touch the [START] key. A message will appear indicating whether
or not there was a response from the computer.
B. Printer software, firmware diagram
If DHCP is used, the IP address assigned to the machine may
be changed automatically on occasion.
If this happens, printing will not be possible.
be changed automatically on occasion.
If this happens, printing will not be possible.
Win95/Win98/WinMe/WinNT4.0/Win2K/WinXP
Application
PostScript
PCL5e(SPDL)
PCL6(SPDL2)
Others
Adobe
PostScript
PPD
Printer Driver
1284 Port
Ethernet Port
Host I/O Manager
1284
Soft
NIC
NIC
USB
PCI
PJL
Font
Status
File Manager
Memory
Print Manager
TIFF
Firmware
PDF
PostScript
PCL6(SPDL2)
PCL5e(SPDL)
AUTO
USB
1284
USB Port
GDI(Graphic Module)
Serial
PCU
Engine
ImageBus
Engine I/F Manager
Print Spooler
Roman
Kanji
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