4. Alignment and Troubleshooting
4.5. Useful management tools
4.5.1. SyncThru™ Web Service
This chapter gives you step-by-step instructions for setting up the network environment through SyncThru™ Web Service.
NOTE
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Internet Explorer 8.0 or higher is the minimum requirement for SyncThru™ Web Service.
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Some menus may not appear on the display screen depending on the settings or models. If so, it is not applicable to
your machine.
What is SyncThru™ Web Service?
If you have connected your machine to a network and set up TCP/IP network parameters correctly, you can manage the
machine via SyncThru™ Web Service. Use SyncThru™ Web Service to :
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View the machine’s device information and check its current status.
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Change TCP/IP parameters and set up other network parameters.
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Change the printer preference.
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Get support for using the machine.
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Upgrade machine firmware.
Accessing SyncThru™ Web Service
1) Access a web browser, such as Internet Explorer, from Windows. Enter the machine IP address of your printer
(http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx) in the address field and press the Enter key or click Go.
2) Your machine’s SyncThru™ Web Service website opens.
Logging into SyncThru™ Web Service
Before configuring options in SyncThru™ Web Service, you need to log-in as an administrator. You can still use SyncThru™
Web Service without logging in but you won’t have access to Settings tab and Security tab.
1) Click Login on the upper right of the SyncThru™ Web Service website.
2) Type in the ID and Password then click Login. Type in the below default ID and password. We recommend you to
change the default password for security reasons.
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ID: admin
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Password: sec00000
Information tab
This tab gives you general information about your machine. You can check things, such as remaining amount of toner. You
can also print reports, such as an error report.
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Active Alerts
: Shows the alerts that have occurred in the machine and their severity.
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Supplies
: Shows how many pages are printed and amount of toner left in the cartridge.
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Usage Counters
: Shows the usage count by print types: simplex and duplex.
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Current Settings
: Shows the machine’s and network’s information.
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