Canon imageCLASS MF5960dn - Manual (Page 19)

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Check to make sure that the computer is connected by a LAN
cable to a router or hub, and that the network setup is completed.
If it is not set up, you will not be able to use the machine on the wired
LAN network even if you perform the following steps.
•
The structure of your computer or networked device, the existence of router functions,
setting methods and security settings vary depending on your environment.
For more information, see the instruction manual provided with the network
device you are using, or contact the manufacturer.
• If using the machine in your office, consult with your network administrator.
Before adding the machine to a wired LAN
Connection procedure
• The structure of your computer or networked device, the existence of router functions, setting methods and security settings vary depending on your
environment.
• You can connect the machine to wireless LANs or wired LANs, but you cannot use both at the same time.
• If using the machine in your office, consult with your network administrator.
Internet
Router
or
hub
LAN cable
Precautions when connecting to a wired LAN
Connecting to Wired LAN
Preface
1
Installing the Machine
2
Configuring and Connecting the Fax
3
Connecting to a Computer and
Installing the Drivers
4
Appendix
About the LAN cable
• The machine does not come with a LAN cable or a hub.
Have cables or a hub ready as needed.
• Use a Category 5 or higher twisted pair cable for the LAN.
2.
The machine sets the
IP address automatically.
Wait approximately
2 minutes.
If you want to set the IP address manually,
see the following.
e-Manual "Setting IPv4 Address"
e-Manual "Setting IPv6 Address"
If the IP address of the machine is changed
When the machine and computer are on the same subnet, the connection is
maintained.
Installing via Network Connection
• For Windows
Installing via Network Connection P. 20
• For Macintosh
Installing the Software P. 25
About obtaining the IP address automatically (AutoIP)
or is enabled in the default setting.
Even if you do not set the IP address manually, this machine can obtain it automatically.
• Even if you do not have a dedicated device such as a DHCP server, the IP address is
obtained automatically.
• The setting is prioritized over .
If a fixed IP address is set as the IP address of the computer, set the fixed IP address also
for this machine manually.
1.
Connect the LAN cable.