KONICA MINOLTA pagescope User Guide
User Manual
PageScope
Network Setup
2.0
Foreword
Welcome
Thank you for using Minolta PageScope Network Setup.
PageScope Network Setup is utility software which allows simple
network setup of devices such as printers. It allows setup of de vices on
networks connected using TCP/IP or IPX protocol to be handled
together.
PageScope Network Setup supports the following functions.
• Displays a list of devices on the network.
• Allows a user to verify and change the network and print settings for
devices.
• Allows setup for peer-to-peer printing.
• Accesses the Web settings page in the device.
Trademark Acknowledgements
Minolta is a registered trademark of MINOLTA CO., LTD. PageScope
is a trademark of MINOLTA CO., LTD.
Ethernet is a registered trademark of Xerox Corporation.
Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are registered trademarks of
Microsoft Corporation.
Novell and NetWare are registered trademarks of Novell, Inc.
All other product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of
their respective holders.
Copyright 2002 MINOLTA CO., LTD.
The information contained in this manual is subject to change
without notice.
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Contents
CONTENTS
1 System Requirements................................ 1
2 Installing and Starting PageScope
Network Setup............................................. 2
2.1 Installing PageScope Network Setup........... 2
2.2 Starting PageScope Network Setup............. 2
2.3 Uninstalling PageScope Network Setup...... 3
2.3.1 For Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000........... 3
2.3.2 For Windows XP.................................... 3
3 Browsing Network Devices........................ 4
3.1 Screen Configuration .................................... 4
3.2 Verifying Device Setup Status...................... 6
3.3 Displaying the Internal Device Setup
Pa ge ........................... ..... .... ..... ....................... 7
3.4 Configuring a Device with PageScope
Network Setup................................................ 8
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4 Changing the Device Setup...................... 10
4.1 Configuring Device Information ................. 10
4.2 Configuring TCP/IP...................................... 12
4.3 NetWare Print Setup .................................... 14
4.3.1 Setting up the Print Server ................ 15
4.3.2 Selecting the Mode ............................. 16
4.3.3 Selecting the Print Queue .................. 18
4.3.4 Selecting Users for Event
Notification.......................................... 20
4.3.5 Verifying the Setup............................. 21
5 Peer-to-peer Print Setup........................... 23
5.1 TCP/IP Peer-to-peer Printing....................... 23
5.1.1 Configuring for TCP/IP Peer-to-peer
Printing ................................................ 23
5.1.2 Configuring for TCP/IP Peer-to-peer
Printing by Specifying the Device
Manually............................................... 25
5.2 IPX Peer-to-peer Printing............................. 26
5.2.1 Configuring IPX Peer-to-peer
Printing ................................................ 26
5.2.2 Configuring for IPX Peer-to-peer
Printing by Specifying the Device
Manually............................................... 28
5.3 After Creating the Peer-to-peer Port .......... 29
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6 Option Setup ............................................. 31
6.1 Selecting a Protocol .................................... 31
6.2 Specifying the Search Range ..................... 32
6.3 Selecting a Browser..................................... 34
6.4 Specifying BOOTP....................................... 35
Appendix Glossary
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1 System Requirements
1 System Requirements
The following are the minimum system requirements for installing
PageScope Network Setup.
OS*(1)
Browser
NetWare Client* ( 2)
Protocol *(3 )
*(1)We recommend you to use the latest version service packs when using
Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000.
*(2)Although this utility can work without NetWare, it is required when you
set up NetWare 3.x/4.x/5.x/6.
*(3)The tools provided by this utility differ according to the type of protocol
supported on the user network environment.
- Windows 95/98/Me
- Windows NT 4.0
- Windows 2000
- Windows XP
- Internet Explorer 4.0 or later
- Novell NetWare Client 32 (latest version)
- TCP/IP
- IPX/SPX
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2 Installing and Starting PageScope Network Setup
2 Installing and Starting PageScope
Network Setup
2.1 Installing PageScope Network Setup
Use the following procedure to install PageScope Network Setup.
1. Place the CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive.
2. Start up the installation program. (setup.exe)
3. Follow the instructions that appear on your computer screen to
proceed with the installation.
The following is the default installation location used by the
installer.
C:\Program Files\Minolta\PageScope Network
Setup
The installer provides you with an opportunity to specify a
different location, if you want.
2.2 Starting PageScope Network Setup
1. Click
Start
Setup
→
In the case of Windows XP, click
Minolta
Setup
→
.
Programs
→
PageScope Network Setup
PageScope Network Setup
→
Minolta
start
PageScope Network
→
.
All Programs
→
PageScope Network
→
→
Note
• When you start up PageScope Network Setup, it searches for devices
on the network. The search procedure can take anywhere from a few
seconds to 20 or 30 seconds or more. Wait for the search procedure to
complete before trying to do anything else.
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2 Installing and Starting PageScope Network Setup
2.3 Uninstalling PageScope Network Setup
2.3.1 For Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000
1. Click
2. Double-click the
3. On the
PageScope Network Setup
the
Add/Remove
In the case of Windows 2000, click
Programs
Change/Remove
4. Follow the instructi ons that appear on the screen to complete the
uninstall procedure.
2.3.2 For Windows XP
1. Click
2. Double-click the
3. On the
Network Setup
Change/Remove
4. Follow the instructi ons that appear on the screen to complete the
uninstall procedure.
→
Start
Add/Remove Programs Properties
Settings
→
Control Panel
Add/Remove Programs
in the list of programs, and th en click
button.
Change or Remove
, click
PageScope Network Setup
button.
→
start
Add or Remove Programs
Control Panel
Add or Remove Programs
.
dialog box, select
in the list of programs, and then click the
button.
.
icon.
dialog box, select
, and then click the
icon.
PageScope
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3 Browsing Network Devices
3 Browsing Network Devices
This section explains the contents of PageScope Network Setup
screens.
3.1 Scr een Configuration
➀
➁
➂
➀ Menu bar
Clicking on a menu pulls it down so you can access its commands.
➁ Toolbar
The toolbar provides one-click access to often-used PageScope
Network Setup operations.
If you cannot see the toolbar on the display, select
View
menu.
...Displays the properties of the device selected in the device list.
...Displays a dialog box for changing the settings of the device
selected in the device list.
...Quits PageScope Network Setup.
...Displays a dialog box for configuring peer-to-peer printing.
Toolbars
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➃
on the
3 Browsing Network Devices
...Enters the Na vigat ion mode and disp lays the b uilt-in Web page
of the device selected in the device list.
...Refreshes the device list.
...Displays on-line help.
➂ Device list
This list show devices detected on the network.
Device
This is the device icon and device name. The icon that appears
differs according to the protocol used for connecting the device.
...Device connected using TCP/IP
...Device connected using IPX
Devices connected using both TCP/IP and IPX will be displayed
with the TCP/IP icon.
Device Name
This is the device name for management purpos es.
IP Address
This is the IP address allocated to the device.
Device Model Name
This is the device model name.
• Select
•See 6 Option Setup for details about configuring the device
Device Search
search and display the latest network information on the device list.
search operation.
from the
File
menu to perform a new device
➃ Status bar
When you mov e the mouse poi nter to a t oolbar b u tton, t he st atus b ar
displays an explanation of the button’s function.
If you cannot see the st atu s bar on the display, select
the
View menu.
Statusbars on
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3 Browsing Network Devices
3.2 Verifying Device Setup Status
Ve rify the current device set up status as follows.
1. On the device list, click on the icon for the device whose setup
status you want to verify.
2. Select
You could also click the toolbar button.
This displays the
status for the device.
Device Property
on the
Properties
menu.
File
dialog which shows the current set up
• Click a button on the tree to expand an item.
• Click a button on the tree to collapse an item.
The
Properties
General
Displays the settings for managing the de vice. See 4.1 Conf iguring
Device Information for details about changin g t his se tup.
NetWare Printing
Displays the setup for device NetWare printing. See 4.3
NetWare Print Setup for details about changing this setup.
dialog contains the following information.
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TCP/IP
Displays the setup for device TCP/IP. See 4.2 Configuring TCP/
IP for details about changing this setup.
3. After you are finished, click the
OK button to close the dial og box.
Note
• You cannot verify the following attributes unless you have NetWare
Client 32 installed on your system and log in to the NetWare server.
- NetWare Service Queue
- NetWare Notify User
3.3 Displaying the Internal Device Setup Page
Perform the following steps to display the internal device Web setup page.
1. In the device list, click the icon of the device whose internal setup
page you want to display.
2. Select
You could also click the toolbar button.
This displays the interna l Web setup page of the device.
Navigation Mode on the Mode menu.
Setup Mode from the Mod e menu t o return to the de vice list.
Select
You could also click the toolbar button.
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3. Use the following buttons to perform browser operations.
...Returns to the previously displayed page.
...Adv anc es to th e ne xt page a fter s cro llin g backw ard s throu gh
pages using the button.
...Cancels the Web page read operation.
...Refreshes the Web page contents.
...Displays the current Web page with the standard Web
browser instal led on your system.
See 6.3 Selecting a Browser for details about displaying the
Navigation mo de.
3.4 Configuring a Device with PageScope Network Setup
This section describes the procedure for network printer setup with
PageScope Network Setup.
First check the following points relating to your network environment.
Check with your network administrator for details about the network
environment.
• The protocol used on the network (TCP/IP or IPX)
• Connection format of the device (peer-to-peer or via server)
Use one of the following procedures to configure the device. The
procedure you should use depends on the network connection.
For peer-to-peer printing with TCP/IP connection:
1. Verify the device setup status. See 3.2 Verifying Device Setup
Status.
2. Setup the device TCP/IP connection. See 4.2 Configuring TCP/
IP.
3. Setup peer-to-peer printing. See 5.1 TCP/IP Peer-to-peer
Printing.
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For peer-to-peer printing with IPX connection:
1. Verify the device setup status. See 3.2 Verifying Device Setup
Status.
2. Setup peer-to-peer printing. See 5.2 IPX Peer-to-peer Printing.
For printing via a NetWare print server:
1. Verify the device setup status. See 3.2 Verifying Device Setup
Status.
2. Setup NetWare printing. Se e 4.3 NetWare Print Setup.
After setti ng up the printer, specify the port in the printer driver
properties, and execute the print command. For details about printing,
see your printer manual.
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