Checking Network Connection - Canon imagePRESS 1135 Series Service Manual

Checking network connection

■ Overview
If the user network environment is TCP/IP, use Ping function to check that the network setting
is properly executed.
If the user network environment is IPX/SPX or Apple Talk, skip this procedure.
■ Checking network connection
CAUTION :
Be sure to use the shield type network cable.
Using non-shield type can affect the surrounding electric devices through the network
cable.
1) Follow the instructions on the shutdown sequence to turn OFF the main power.
2) Connect the network cable to the host machine and turn ON the main power switch.
3) Inform the system administrator at the installation site that the installation of the host
machine is complete, and ask for network connection of the host machine.
CAUTION :
Following setting needs to be ON to perform network setting:
[Additional Functions] > [System Settings] > [Network Settings] > [Change network
settings/Check connection]
4) Follow the instructions on shutdown sequence to turn OFF the main power.
5) Turn ON the main power switch.
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Installation > Installation > Checking network connection > Checking with remote host address
■ Ping operation procedure
1) Go through the following: [Additional Functions] > [System Settings] > [Network Settings] >
[TCP/IP Setting] > [IPv4 Setting] > [PING command]
2) Enter IP address with numeric keypad on the control panel and press "Execute" key.
"Response from the host" is displayed if Ping operation is successful. "No response from
the host" is displayed if Ping operation fails.
■ Checking with remote host address
You can check whether the network is connected or not by using remote host address to
execute Ping.
Remote host address: IP address of PC terminal that is connected to/works with TCP/IP
network environment, which connects to this host machine.
1) Inform the system administrator to execute checking of network connection using Ping.
2) Check the remote host address with the system administrator.
3) Enter the remote host address to PING.
If the message shows:
• "Response from the host": the machine is properly connected to the network.
• "No response from the host": Execute the following troubleshooting because the machine is
not connected to the network.
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