Before using the remote scan function, you need the following settings corresponding to the connection method and OS of your computer.
When connecting the machine to the network, set the followings.
Set [TCP/IP] to [Enable].
Match the IP version between the machine and a computer.
Set the DNS server.
The required software varies depending on the OS of your computer and the function to use. Install the appropriate software.
On the Windows computer, Remote Scan function can be used with ActKey, TWAIN Driver, WIA Driver, or WSD Scan.
Refer to the following.
Before Using Remote Scan with ActKey, TWAIN Driver, or WIA Driver
Before Using Remote Scan with WSD Scan
If you use Mac OS X, you can use Image Capture.
Refer to the following.
Before Using Remote Scan with Image Capture (Mac OS X)
Refer to the following.
Setting to Use Remote Scan
Refer to the following.
Selecting a Remote Scan Mode
Installing a Driver and Software to a Computer
For the USB connection, setting is complete.
Registering a Computer That is Connected
Your computer may automatically be registered when the scanner driver is installed.
If the computer information, such as computer name or IP address is changed, you need to newly register the information.
For details, see "Before Using WSD Scan".
When the machine is installed in the computer, the computer is also registered to the machine as a destination computer for WSD Scan.
If you use Mac OS X, you can use Image Capture.
Refer to the following.
Selecting a Remote Scan Mode
Installing a Driver and Software to a Computer
For the USB connection, setting is complete.
Registering a Computer That is Connected
If the computer information, such as computer name or IP address is changed, you need to newly register the information.
Enable the Network TWAIN function so that you can use the Remote Scan function on a computer.
If you set this function to [OFF], you cannot use the Scan To Computer function and Remote Scan.
The factory default administrator name and password are "admin" and "aaaaaa" respectively.
Pressing [Network TWAIN] switches between [ON] and [OFF].
There are three Remote Scan modes: Simple Scan, Manual Scan, and Secure Scan.
In Simple Scan mode, you can start scanning anytime if the machine is in standby status.
In Manual Scan mode, you must turn Remote Scan on the touch panel before starting scanning.
In Secure Scan mode, you can operate only from a specified computer. Only one computer can be connected at a time.
If you perform a remote scan via the WSD Scan connection, you can start scanning only from computers that are already registered in this machine, regardless of the Remote Scan modes.
The factory default administrator name and password are "admin" and "aaaaaa" respectively.