Canon Imageprograf Ipf8300 User Guide

Note•If an error message is displayed, check the settings and correct any invalid values.
Configuring the IP Address Using ARP and PING Commands
This topic describes how to configure the IP address using ARP and PING commands.
To use the ARP and PING commands, you will need to know the printer's MAC address. You can confirm the MAC ad-
dress on the Control Panel.
1. Check the printer's MAC address.
You can confirm the MAC address on the Control Panel as follows:
1. On the  Tab Selection screen...

4.Execute the following command to send the IP address to the printer and configure it.
ping [IP address as specified in the ARP command] -l 479Example: ping xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx -l 479Note• In  -l, the  l is the letter  l.
• In Mac OS X when using Terminal, enter the ping command in the format
ping -s 479 xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx.
For details, refer to the help file for the command line.Note• The  subnet  mask  and  default  gateway  are  set  to  0.0.0.0.  Use  RemoteUI  to  change  the  subnet  mask  and  de-
fault...

Important•Once you set  IPv6 Support  to On , the  IPv6 StlessAddrs  setting takes effect.
• You can also configure  IPv6 StlessAddrs and DHCPv6  from the printer Control Panel.
• The DNS can also be configured from the printer Control Panel.
Using RemoteUI
Enter the printer's IP address in a web browser to display the RemoteUI page. After you log on to RemoteUI from the page,
you can check and change the status of the printer and print jobs, and configure network settings.
To access RemoteUI, start...

Configuring the Printer's TCP/IP Network SettingsFollow the steps below to configure the TCP/IP network settings.
When using an IPv4 IP address
1. Start  the  web  browser  and  enter  the  following  URL  in  the  Location  (or Address   )  box  to  display  the  RemoteUI
page. http:// printer IP address or name /
Example: http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/
2. Select  Administrator Mode  and click Logon.
3. If a password has been set on the printer, enter the password.
4. Click  Network  in the Device Manager...

ItemDetailsDefault SettingPrimary DNS Serv-
er AddressSpecify the IP address of the primary DNS server.0.0.0.0Secondary DNS
Server AddressSpecify the IP address of the secondary DNS server.0.0.0.0DNS Host NameSpecify the printer host name, up to 63 characters (1–63 charac-
ters). Use single-byte letters, numbers, and  - (hyphens). Do not use
numbers or  - for the first character or  - for the last character.NB-18GBipxxxxxxDNS Domain NameSpecify the printer domain name, up to 63 characters. Use single-...

6.Refer to the TCP/IPv6 Settings Items table to complete the settings.TCP/IPv6 Settings ItemsItemDetailsDefault SettingUse IPv6Activate to enable IPv6.OffUse DHCPv6Activate when using a DHCPv6 server to acquire the
IP address.OffUse a stateless addressActivate when using an IPv6-compatible router to ac-
quire the IP address.OnUse a manual addressActivate when configuring the IP address manually.OffIP AddressEnter the printer's IP address.::Prefix LengthEnter the IP address prefix length.0Default...

Specifying Printer-Related InformationFollow the steps below to specify device information and security settings.
1. Start  the  web  browser  and  enter  the  following  URL  in  the  Location  (or Address   )  box  to  display  the  RemoteUI
page.
http://printer IP address or name/
Example: http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/
2. Select  Administrator Mode  and click Logon.
3. If a password has been set on the printer, enter the password.
4. Click  Information  in the Device Manager  menu at left to display the...

Configuring the Communication Mode Manually
This topic gives instructions for configuring the communication mode manually.
1. On the  Tab Selection screen  of the Control Panel, press  ◀ or  ▶ to select the Settings/Adj. tab (
).
Note•If the  Tab Selection screen  is not displayed, press the  Menu button.
2.Press the  OK button.
The  Set./Adj. Menu  is displayed.
3. Press  ▲ or  ▼ to select  Interface Setup , and then press the  OK button.
4. Press  ▲ or  ▼ to select  Ethernet Driver , and then press the...

13.Press the  Menu button.
After the confirmation message is displayed, press the  OK button.
The new settings will take effect after the printer restarts.Note• Communication can also be configured on the  Network page in RemoteUI.
Email Notification When Printing is Finished or Errors Occur
The printer can notify you of the printer status by email. Even when you are away from the printer, you can know when
printing is finished or if errors occur. Receive notification via email on your mobile phone or at...

Important•Initializing the network settings will also restore the default value of the printer's IP address. As a result, the
RemoteUI page cannot be displayed in the web browser after this procedure.
• For instructions on reconfiguring the IP address,  see "Configuring the IP Address on the Printer ."
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• For details on RemoteUI,  see "Using RemoteUI ."
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1.Start  the  web  browser  and  enter  the  following  URL  in  the  Location  (or Address   )  box  to  display  the...