Problem
Cause & Solution
The [Windows Security Alert]
dialogue box appears and
asks if I want to block
[PCCMFLPD] and I cannot
operate the following
functions after installing the
Microsoft Windows XP
Service Pack 2 or later.
–
PC printing
–
Scanning
–
Remote Control
–
Device Monitor
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Click
[Keep Blocking]
and run the Windows Firewall Setting Tool to allow
the data transmission for Multi-Function Station (page 62).
8.3.6 If a power failure occurs
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The unit will not function.
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If any documents are stored in the memory (i.e. during copying, PC printing), they will be lost.
8.3.7 Firewall setting tool for Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 or later/Windows Vista/
Windows 7 users (LAN connection only)
After installing Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 or later/Windows Vista/Windows 7, you will not be able to use
the following functions because the Windows Firewall feature will be activated and block the connection.
– Device Monitor
– LPD Manager (Network communication tool)
The Windows Firewall Setting Tool enables you to change the Windows Firewall security settings and to use the
above functions properly.
1
Insert the CD-ROM that is supplied with the unit into your CD-ROM drive.
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If the
[Select Language]
dialogue box appears, select the desired language that you want to use with this
software. Click
[OK]
.
2
[Tools]
A
[Windows Firewall Setting]
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The
[Windows Firewall Setting Tool]
window will appear.
3
[Add to the exceptions list]
A
[OK]
A
[OK]
To confirm the security settings (For Windows XP users)
1. [Start]
A
[Control Panel]
A
[Security Center]
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The
[Windows Security Center]
window will appear.
2. [Windows Firewall]
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The
[Windows Firewall]
dialogue box will appear.
3.
Click the
[Exceptions]
tab.
4.
Confirm that
[Panasonic Trap Monitor Service]
and
[Panasonic LPD]
are displayed and checked on the
[Programs and Services]
list.
To confirm the security settings (For Windows Vista users)
1. [Start]
A
[Control Panel]
A
[Security Center]
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The
[Windows Security Center]
window will appear.
2. [Windows Firewall]
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The
[Windows Firewall]
dialogue box will appear.
3. [Change settings]
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The
[User Account Control]
dialogue box will appear.
4. [Continue]
5.
Click the
[Exceptions]
tab.
6.
Confirm that
[Panasonic Trap Monitor Service]
,
[Panasonic LPD Manager]
and
[Panasonic LPD]
are
displayed and checked on the
[Program or port]
list.
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8. Help
