Canon large format printer imagePROGRAF iPF6400S User Manual

							UsingRemoteUIUsingRemoteUI
Using RemoteUIUsing RemoteUI
RemoteUIissoftwarewithwhichyoucanaccesstheprinterviathenetworkfromyourWebbrowsertoconfirmthe
printerstatus,operatejobs,andconfigurethesettings.Sincethesoftware(Webserver)forusingRemoteUIisbuiltin
theprinter,preparingsoftwareotherthanaWebbrowserisunnecessary.YoucanuseRemoteUIifanimagePROG-
RAFprinteronanetworkisconnectedtoyourcomputer.IfyoustartyourWebbrowserandspecifytheIPaddressof theprinter,theRemoteUIscreenisdisplayed,andyoucanuseRemoteUI.
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							InitialSettingsInitialSettings
ConfiguringtheIPAddressonthePrinter .............................................................................................................673
ConfiguringtheIPAddressUsingimagePROGRAFDeviceSetupUtility .......................................................... 695
ConfiguringtheIPAddressUsingthePrinterControlPanel ............................................................................. 673
ConfiguringtheIPAddressUsingARPandPINGCommands ......................................................................... 674
ConfiguringTCP/IPvNetworkSettings ............................................................................................................... 676
ConfiguringthePrinterDriverDestination(Windows) ............................................................................................ 676
ConfiguringthePrinterDriverDestination(MacOS) .............................................................................................. 677
ConfiguringthePrinter'sTCP/IPNetworkSettingsWithRemoteUI ....................................................................... 677
Configuring the IP Address on the PrinterConfiguring the IP Address on the Printer
Youmustconfiguretheprinter'sIPaddressbeforeusingtheprinterinaTCP/IPnetwork.
Theprinter'sIPaddressisconfiguredautomaticallywhenyouinstalltheprinterdriverfollowingtheinstructionsinthe
SetupGuide.
ConfiguretheIPaddressbyusing imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility ,theprinterControlPanel,orARPorPING
commands,iftheIPaddressischanged,orifyouchangetheprinterconnectionmodetoanetworkconnection.For
detailsonconfiguringtheIPaddress,refertothefollowingtopics.

						

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							TousetheARPandPINGcommands,youwillneedtoknowtheprinter'sMACaddress.YoucanconfirmtheMAC
addressontheControlPanel.1
Checktheprinter'sMACaddress.
YoucanconfirmtheMACaddressontheControlPanelasfollows:
1

Onthe Tab Selection screen oftheControlPanel,press /
						

							Configuring TCP/IPv6 Network SettingsConfiguring TCP/IPv6 Network Settings
WhenprintinginaTCP/IPv6network,youmustconfiguretheTCP/IPv6settingsontheControlPanel.
FollowthestepsbelowtoconfiguretheTCP/IPv6networksettings.
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Onthe Tab Selection screen oftheControlPanel,press /
						

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ClickAdd Port todisplaythe Printer Portsdialogbox.
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IntheAvailable Port list,selectStandard TCP/IP Port .
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ClickNew Port .
Afterthewizardstarts,awindowisdisplayedforthe Welcome to the Add Standard TCP/IP Printer Port Wiz-
ard .
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Click Next.
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InPrinter Name or IP Address ,entertheprinter'sIPaddress.IftheDNSisconfigured,youcanalsoenterthe
DNSDomainName.
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Followtheinstructionsonthescreentoaddaprinterport.
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Click Close toclosethe Printer Ports dialogbox.
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Makesuretheprinterportyouaddedisdisplayedunder Ports,andthattheportisselected.
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ClickClose toclosetheprinterpropertieswindow.
Configuring the Printer Driver Destination (Mac OS)Configuring the Printer Driver Destination (Mac OS)
Specifytheprinterdriverdestinationasfollowsiftheprinter'sIPaddressischanged,orifyouwillusetheprinterovera
networkconnectioninsteadofviaUSBconnection.

						

							ItemDetailsDefaultSettingUse RARPActivatethissettingtouseRARPforconfiguringtheIPaddress.OffEnable DNS DynamicUpdateActivatethissettingtoperformDNSserverregistrationautomatically.OffUse Zeroconf Func-tionActivatethissettingtouseBonjour.OnIP AddressSpecifytheprinter'sIPaddress.0.0.0.0Subnet MaskSpecifytheprinter'ssubnetmask.0.0.0.0Gateway AddressSpecifytheprinter'sdefaultgateway.0.0.0.0LPD PrintingActivatethissettingtouseLDPPrinting.OnIPP PrintingActivatethissettingtouseIPPPrinting.OnIPP Printer URISpecifytheURIoftheprinterusedforIPPprintingusingupto252charac-ters.printerRAW PrintingActivatethissettingtouseRawPrinting.OnRAW Mode Bi-direc-tionActivatethissettingtouseRawmodebidirectionalcommunication.OffFTP PrintingActivatethissettingtouseFTPPrinting.OnUse DiscoveryActivatethissettingtouseSLPDiscoveryfunction.OnScopeEntertheSLPsearchrange.defaultSMTP Server AddressSpecifytheSMTPserver'sIPaddress.YoucanalsospecifytheSMTPserverdomainname,ifdesired.0.0.0.0Primary DNS ServerAddressSpecifytheIPaddressoftheprimaryDNSserver.0.0.0.0Secondary DNS Serv-er AddressSpecifytheIPaddressofthesecondaryDNSserver.0.0.0.0DNS Host NameSpecifytheprinterhostname,upto63characters(1–63characters).Usesin-gle-byteletters,numbers,and-(hyphens).Donotusenumbersor-forthefirstcharacteror-forthelastcharacter.NB-18GBipxxxxxxDNS Domain NameSpecifytheprinterdomainname,upto63characters.Usesingle-byteletters,numbers,-(hyphens),and.(periods).Donotusenumbers,-,or.forthefirstcharacter,or-or.forthelastcharacter.blankMulticast DNS Serv-ice NameSpecifytheprinter'sMulticastDNSservicename.(1–63characters)ThisnamewillbedisplayedwhenBonjourfunctionsareused.CanoniPFxxxx(xxxxxx)6
ClickOKtodisplaythe Networkpage.
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							WhenusinganIPv6IPaddress
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StartthewebbrowserandenterthefollowingURLintheLocation(orAddress )boxtodisplaytheRemoteUI
page.
http:// printer IP address or name /
Example:http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/
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Select Administrator Mode andclickLogon.
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