Configuring scan and fax destination, Destination setting features, Configuring contacts – Epson WorkForce Pro WF-R8590 DTWF User Manual
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Configuring Scan and Fax Destination
Destination Setting Features
You can use the printer's contacts list or the LDAP server to choose the destination for the scan and fax features.
Note:
❏ The available features may vary by model. For more details, see the printer's documentation.
❏ You can switch between your printer's contacts list and the LDAP using the printer’s control panel.
❏ To use email features, you need to configure a mail server.
Related Information
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“Configuring Contacts” on page 37
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“Using the LDAP Server” on page 41
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“Using a Mail Server” on page 45
Configuring Contacts
The Contacts list can include the following types of destinations:
❏ Fax: Destination for fax
❏ Email: Destination for email
❏ Network Folder (SMB)/FTP: Destination for scan data and fax forwarding data
Contacts Configuration Comparison
There are three tools for configuring the printer's contacts: Web Config, EpsonNet Config, and the printer’s control
panel. The differences between three tools are listed in the table below.
Features
Web Config
EpsonNet Config
Printer’s control panel
Registering a destination
✓
✓
✓
Editing a destination
✓
✓
✓
Adding a group
✓
✓
✓
Editing a group
✓
✓
✓
Deleting a destination or
groups
✓
✓
✓
Deleting all destinations
✓
–
–
Copying destinations or
groups
–
✓
–
Importing a file
–
✓
–
Administrator's Guide
Configuring Scan and Fax Destination
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