Canon imageCLASS 2300 Printer Manual

Also see for 2300N - ImageCLASS B/W Laser: Copying guide Specifications Basic guide Setup Reference guide

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Connecting to a Computer1-6Before You Start Using This Machine1Connecting to a ComputerConnect the machine to a computer or network using an interface cable supportingbidirectional communication or a 100Base-TX or 10Base-T Ethernet cable.IMPORTANTTo avoid risk of a shock hazard, turn OFF the main power switch located on the right sideof the machine and unplug the power cord from the power outlet, before connecting aninterface cable or network cable. (See Chapter 1, "Before You Start Using This Machine,"in the Reference Guide.)NOTEThis machine is not supplied with an interface cable or a network cable. Pleasepurchase the cable to match your computer or network.Connecting to a NetworkThis machine has a built-in print server that is compatible with TCP/IP to allow useas a network printer for UNIX and Windows. The print server is supplied with a100Base-TX/10Base-T port, therefore you can simply connect it to a LAN.The connection examples in this section show you how to connect this machine to anetwork, depending on the type of LAN.You need a LAN cable and hub to connect the machine to your network.NOTE• The print server of this machine is compatible with a NetWare® network. For details,contact your service representative.• The print server of this machine automatically detects the connected 100Base-TX or10Base-T interface.• After connecting the network cable, perform the following setups. For details of eachsetup, consult the corresponding manual.- Installing the printer driver. (See "Installing the Software," on p.1-13)- Date/time setting and system management setting. (See Chapter 3, "Selecting andStoring Settings," and Chapter 5, "System Manager Settings," in the Reference Guide.)- Print server and network settings. (See Chapter 2, "Using a TCP/IP Network (Windows/UNIX)," in the Network Guide.)