Before using scanning functions
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Using Web services
It is possible to give a scan command from a computer (Windows Vista) on the network or to perform
scanning according to the purpose from the machine and to send the scanned data to the computer. This
section describes settings that should be specified on the computer in advance.
Settings required for using Web services
The following settings are required for using Web services:
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Install the driver of the machine on the computer.
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Specify settings for Web services on the machine.
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Detail
Settings for Web services on this machine can be specified in the Administrator Settings screen. For
details, refer to "Web Service Settings" on page 5-85.
Installing the driver of this machine on the computer
Before installation, check that "Network discovery" is enabled in [Network and Sharing Center] accessed
from [Control Panel].
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Click the [Start] button, and then select [Network].
Devices connected to the network are listed.
2
Right-click the scanner icon on the machine, and then select [Install].
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Depending on the settings on the computer, the UAC (User Account Control) dialog box may
appear. Check the contents, and then continue.
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The driver software is installed automatically. When the confirmation dialog box appears, click the
[Close] button.
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On the control panel of the machine, select [Web Service] and check that the connection destination is
displayed.
When using SSL to communicate from Windows Vista to this machine
In order to apply SSL encryption to communications from a computer running Windows Vista to this machine,
the computer must be able to use DNS to resolve the name of this machine. First, register this machine with
the DNS server and specify the DNS settings from the computer. If the certificate for this machine was not
issued by the certification authority, be sure to register the certificate for this machine as a certificate from a
publisher trusted for computer accounts by Windows Vista.
When using SSL to communicate from this machine to Windows Vista
In order to apply SSL encryption to communications from this machine to a computer running Windows Vista,
create a certificate from the computer, and then link it to the communications port.
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