When connecting the interface cable or network cable, be sure to observe the following precautions
to avoid electrical shock.
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Turn OFF the machine's main power switch before disconnecting the power cord from the power
outlet. (See Chapter 1, "Before You Start Using This Machine," in Troubleshooting.)
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Turn OFF the computer and disconnect the power cord from the power outlet.
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You cannot use the machine as a repeater, bridge, or gateway.
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If two or more machines are on an AppleTalk network, they should be switched 'ON' 10 seconds or more apart.
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The machine can automatically detect the type of Ethernet (10Base-T, 100Base-TX, or 1000Base-T).
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If you are using a mixed 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T environment, devices on the network (hubs, routers, etc.)
must support the mixed environment. For more information, consult your local authorized Canon dealer.
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After connecting the network cable, perform the following operations. (For more information, see the relevant
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descriptions.)
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Set the date and time, and System Manager settings. (See e-Manual > Security.)
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Set the network settings.
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Install a driver if necessary. (See Chapter 10, "Before Printing from Computers, " or Chapter 11, "Before Sending
Faxes from Computers. "
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Install a utility if necessary. (See the manuals provided with the utility.)
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Connecting the Machine to a Computer or Network