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Xerox VersaLink C500/DN Color Laser Printer User Manual

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Setting Up Scanning to a Shared Windows
Folder Using SMB

You can use the Scan To App to scan to a folder on your Windows PC using the Address Book.

Before you begin:

• From a configuration report, obtain the IP address of the printer. For details, refer to

Printing the

Configuration Report

.

• Ensure that HTTPS is enabled. For details, refer to

Enabling HTTPS Using the Embedded Web

Server

.

• Ensure that the primary network is configured for the network type for your device. For details,

refer to

Configuring the Primary Network at the Control Panel

.

• Locate and record the IP address and host name of your PC. For details, refer to

Obtaining the IP

Address and Host Name of your Windows Computer

.

• On your PC, disable the Sharing Wizard. For details, refer to

Disabling the Sharing Wizard on Your

Windows Computer

.

• On your PC, set up a shared folder as a repository for your scanned images.

To configure scanning to a folder on your desktop using the Address Book:

1. In the Embedded Web Server, click

Address Book

Add Contact

.

2. Type the first name and last name of the new contact.

3. If necessary, type the company name of the new contact.

4. For Network (SMB), click the

Plus

icon (

+

), then enter the following information:

Nickname

: Enter the name that you want to appear in the Address Book.

Type

: Select the network connection type.

Note:

It is recommended that you select Host Name as the connection type. If

the IP address changes, a connection to the server is maintained typically through

the host name.

IP Address/Host Name: Port

: Based on the network type selected, in the first field, enter the

IP address or host name of your PC. In the second field, enter the default port number.

5. In the Share field, enter the name of the shared folder to use as the repository for your scanned

images.

6. In the Login Name field, enter your PC user name.

7. In the Password field, type your PC password, then retype the password.

Note:

The user name and password required in steps 6 and 7 are the same credentials

that are used to log in to the PC where the designated shared folder resides.

8. To save the SMB information, click

OK

.

9. To add the contact to the Address Book and close the Add Contact window, click

OK

.

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