KYOCERA COMMAND CENTER

Operation Guide
Legal and General Information

Notice

Unauthorized reproduction of all or part of this guide is prohibited. The information

in this guide is subject to change without notice.

Kyocera Mita cannot be held liable for any problems arising from the use of this
product, regardless of the information herein.

Regarding Trademarks

KYOCERA, KYOCERA MITA, ECOSYS and PRESCRIBE are registered

trademarks of Kyocera Corporation.
KPDL and KIR (Kyocera Image Refinement) are trademarks of Kyocera
Corporation.
Microsoft, Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation.
Apple, AppleTalk, Mac, Macintosh, Mac OS and TrueType are registered
trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.
Adobe, Acrobat and Postscript are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems
Incorporated.
Novell and NetWare are registered trademarks of Novell, Inc.
HP and PCL are registered trademarks of Hewlett-Packard Company.
Intel, Pentium and Celeron are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation.
Other brand and product names contained in this document are registered
trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies.

General Information

When using this utility, the items that can be configured will differ depending on
the model of your printing system or multifunctional printer (hereinafter referred to
as "printing system").

Examples in this document are described in terms of the Internet Explorer 6.0 and
Microsoft Windows XP operating system environment.
Table of Contents

Legal and General Information................................................... 1

Notice .................................................................................................. 1
Regarding Trademarks........................................................................ 1
General Information............................................................................. 1

1 Introduction.............................................................................. 1
Using COMMAND CENTER ............................................................... 1
System Requirements ......................................................................... 1

2 Access ...................................................................................... 2
Accessing COMMAND CENTER ........................................................ 2
Admin passward .................................................................................. 2

3 COMMAND CENTER Pages .................................................... 3

Start Page ........................................................................................... 3
Basic Page .......................................................................................... 6
Printer Page ........................................................................................ 9
Advanced Page ................................................................................. 12

4 Troubleshooting .................................................................... 23
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1 Introduction

Using COMMAND CENTER

KYOCERA COMMAND CENTER (hereinafter referred to as COMMAND CENTER)
refers to the web home page that is installed in the machine from which you can verify
the operating status of the machine and make settings related to security, network
printing, E-mail transmission and advanced networking.

System Requirements

Protocol
COMMAND CENTER operates in the following environment. Check the following before
use.

• The TCP/IP protocol is installed in the PC.

• An IP address is assigned to the printing system.

Web browser
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later *1
• Mozilla Firefox 1.5 or later
• Safari 2.0 or later *2

*1: Microsoft Internet Explorer operates on Microsoft Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP/Vista,

and Microsoft Windows NT 4.0.

*2: Safari operates on Apple Macintosh OS X 10.4 or later.

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Accessing COMMAND CENTER

1. Run the web browser.

2. In Address or Location, enter the machine IP address as the URL,

e.g. http://192.168.10.150/. The Start page displays basic information about the
machine and COMMAND CENTER as well as the current status of the machine.

Select a category from the navigation bar on the left to view and set values for that
category.

Admin passward
When trying to access any screens other than the Start page when a COMMAND
CENTER Admin password has been set, enter a user name and password.

The administrator password may be defined on the Basic page. If prompted to enter
User name and Password, any value may be entered for User Name (including leaving
it blank). For Password, enter COMMAND CENTER Admin password.

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The COMMAND CENTER home page divides the following functions onto separate
pages. You can jump to the desired pages by clicking the tab located at the top of each
page. The following is an outline of each page accessed.

Page Description

Start This page allows you to verify this machine’s operating status and
current settings.

Basic This page includes settings that apply to the entire machine, such
as Device Defaults, Security, and Basic Networking.

Printer This page includes settings that apply to the printing function of the
machine, such as Default Print Resolution and Copy Count.

Advanced This page includes advanced settings that apply to the entire
machine and is comprised primarily of advanced network settings.

Start Page
The following operations are possible from the Start page.

• Verifying the machine’s operating status

• Changing the language that COMMAND CENTER is displayed in
• Verifying various settings (machine, printing, network and E-mail)
• Access linked home pages

All users will have access to the Start page.

Start > Start

This page allows you to verify the machine’s operating status. This will be the first screen
that appears after COMMAND CENTER has been started up.

Item Description

Select Appears if COMMAND CENTER pages support multiple

Language languages.
To change COMMAND CENTER language:
1. Open the Select Language drop down list by clicking it.
2. Select the appropriate language.
If you attempt to view COMMAND CENTER with a character
set other than the language that is used on the operation
panel’s display, some characters may be illegible.

Operation Panel This indicates the machine’s operating status as displayed

on the operation panel. To update the display to the most
recent status, click the Refresh button.

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Item Description

Toner Level This shows the approximate level of remaining toner. The
closer the value to 0%, the smaller the amount of remaining
toner. If you use non-original toner kit, the toner gauge
measurement will not be indicated correctly.

General This allows you to verify the following information:

Information - IP Address
- Host Name
- sysUpTime
- MAC Address
- System Firmware
- Engine Firmware
- Serial Number
- Asset Number.
- Printed Page(s) (For monochrome printers only)

Media Input This shows paper size and media type for cassettes and MP
tray.

Start > Status Pages

These pages allow you to verify the various settings (machine, printing, scanning,
network and E-mail) that were made on the operation panel or using COMMAND
CENTER.

It is divided by the following items.

- Network
- Printer
- Counters

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Item Description

Network > This allows you to verify the settings made under SNMP,
General TCP/IP, AppleTalk, and NetBEUI in the Advanced page. For
more information on SNMP, refer to Advanced >
Management/E-mail > SNMP on page 20. For more
information on other items, refer to Advanced > Protocols >
TCP/IP > General on page 12.

Network > IP This displays the list of IP address range that have access
Filters permissions as set on the IP Filters page of the Advanced
page. If no IP addresses have been designated, then access
permission will be granted to all addresses.
For more information, refer to Advanced > Protocols > TCP/
IP > IP Filters on page 13.

Network > This allows you to verify the E-mail-related settings made on
POP3/SMTP POP3 and SMTP pages of the Advanced page.
For more information on POP3, refer to Advanced >
Management/E-mail > POP3 > General on page 19.
For more information on SMTP, refer to Advanced >
Management/E-mail > SMTP > General on page 17.

Network > This allows you to verify the settings made on the Logical
Logical Printers Printers page of the Advanced page.
For more information, refer to Advanced > Protocols > TCP/
IP > Logical Printers on page 14.

Network > This allows you to verify the settings made on the Netware
Netware page of the Advanced page.
For more information, refer to Advanced > Protocols >
Netware > General on page 14.

Printer > This allows you to verify the settings made on the Basic and
General the Printer pages.
For more information, refer to Basic Page on page 6 and
Printer Page on page 9.

Printer > This allows you to verify the FRPO settings (I/F
I/F Independent Independent)
For more information, refer to Printer > FRPO Parameters >
Interface Independent/Dependent on page 11

Printer > This allows you to verify the FRPO settings (I/F Dependent)
I/F Dependent For more information, refer to Printer > FRPO Parameters >
Interface Independent/Dependent on page 11

Printer > This allows you to verify the APL. Filter settings
APL. Filter For more information, refer to Printer > System > APL. Filter
on page 10

Printer > This allows you to verify the APL. Filter Parameters settings
APL. Filter For more information, refer to Printer > System > APL. Filter
Parameters Parameters on page 10

Counters > by This allows you to verify the number of printed and scanned
Function pages in each function.

Counters > by This allows you to verify the number of printed pages in each
Paper Size paper size.

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Item Description

Counters > by This allows you to verify the number of printed pages in each
Color mode color (Monochrome, Mono Color and Full Color).

Start > Information

This page provides information about the Address Book, User Login, the model number
of the machine and version of firmware.

Item Description

Contacts Displays the dealer and service center contact information.

For more information, refer to Advanced > Information >
Contacts on page 21

About The model number of this printing system and Version of

Firmware can be confirmed.

Start > Links

Links to the Kyocera Mita Corporation web site. Visit the following web site for more
information and downloads.

Item Description

Download http://kyoceramita.com/download/
Drivers

Kyocera Online http://kyoceramita.com/

Basic Page
This section includes settings that apply to the machine, such as Device Defaults,
Security, and basic Networking. If the Admin password has been set, pages in this
section are available only to the Administrator.

For security purposes, setting the Administrator password is highly recommended. See
the Security section for other security options.

Basic > Device Defaults

This page allows you to make settings that change the display language of the operation
panel, access privileges for the operation panel, time until the printing system switches
to Auto Sleep, and the RAM Disk Size.

Item Description

Operation Panel The languages are available for selection in the drop down
Language list.

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Item Description

Operation Panel COMMAND CENTER provides the ability to restrict access

to the operation panel. Select one of the available settings:
• Unlock: The operation panel is fully operable.
• Partial Lock: Restricts use of the MENU key.
• Lock: Restricts use of all operation panel keys.

Sleep Timer Adjusts the sleep time between 5 to 240 minutes. The
default setting depends on each printing system.

Auto Sleep Switches Auto Sleep On or Off. The default setting is On. To
change Auto Sleep to Off:
1. Click Advanced on the right side of Sleep Timer.
2. Set Auto Sleep to Off.
3. Click the Submit button.

RAM Disk Mode Switches RAM disk mode On or Off. When RAM disk mode
is On, the RAM disk size should be adjusted as follows.
When a hard disk is installed in the printing system, RAM
disk mode is not available.

RAM Disk Size This is used to specify RAM disk size. Click on the drop
down list to select the size. The maximum RAM disk size
varies depending on the total memory size installed in the
printing system.

Buzzer Control Specifies whether or not to sound the buzzer depending on

operation types.

Basic > Security > Account Setup

The Administrator (Admin) account is the master access account. It controls access to
the printer and networking configuration from all setup and management utilities
including the HTML web pages.

By factory default, the Admin password is not set. Setting the Admin password is highly
recommended to prevent unauthorized changes to the machine and networking
configuration.

To change the password:

1. Enter the Old Password.

2. Enter the password you want to set in New Password. This can be up to 16 character
long.

3. Enter the same password in Confirm New Password.

4. Click the Submit button.

Basic > Network

This page allows you to make the settings that are required for network printing and
sending E-mail. For more information, refer to Advanced > Protocols > TCP/IP >
General on page 12.

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You must restart this machine after you have completed these settings in order to
properly register the content of those settings in the machine. Refer to Basic > Reset on
page 9.

Item Description

Host Name Specifies a name for the printing system network

component. This name is also used as the NetBEUI printer
name.

IP Address Assigns the Internet Protocol address on the printing system

network component. Format of the IP address is four-byte
(32-bit) numbers separated by dots, e.g. 192.168.110.171.

Subnet Mask Specifies the subnet mask. If the first number in the IP
address above is from 192 to 254, then use 255.255.255.0
as the subnet mask.

Default Specifies the IP address of the default gateway.

Gateway

DHCP The printing system can obtain IP configuration via a DHCP

server automatically. This enables (On) or disables (Off)
DHCP.

BOOTP The printing system can obtain IP configuration via a

BOOTP server automatically. This enables (On) or disables
(Off) BOOTP.

Bonjour Enables (On) or disables (Off) Bonjour. Printers can be

added from the Printer Center in Mac OS X.
In Windows, you can add printers using the Bonjour printer
wizard.
To allow printing, the printing system should support KPDL.

Bonjour Name Specifies the name to use for Bonjour.

10/100 Specifies the speed of the network to which this machine is

Connection connected.

Basic > Time

The current time can be set from the machine’s operation panel and, if a time server is
used to synchronize the time as well, the current time can be adjusted regularly and
easily.Time information is required when you receive reports from this machine via E-
mail. It is recommended that you set the time when the report mail function is enabled.

Item Description

Current Local Displays the time that is currently set in the machine.
Time

Time Zone Sets a time difference.

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Item Description

Time Protocol Select the time server for obtaining the time. The available
time protocol are shown below.
• None: The time is not obtained from the time server.
• NetWare: NetWare obtains time from the connected file
server.
• SNTP Server: Time is obtained from SNTP server on the
network. Enter the server name or IP address.

Basic > Reset

This page allows you to restart the network interface in order to make all settings in the
network interface valid. It is also possible to select to have network interface settings
returned to their factory default values.

Item Description

Restart Network When clicking the Restart button, the network interface
Interface restarts.
Always restart the network interface after you have changed
any settings for the Basic > Network page or the Advanced
page.

Set ALL When clicking the Reset button, the network interface
Network returns to the factory default settings.
Settings to
Factory Default

Printer Page
This section includes settings that apply to the printing function of the machine, such as
default print resolution or copy count. If the Admin password has been set, pages in this
section are available only to the Administrator.

Default printer settings will be overridden by the printer driver settings. Settings that
affect the machine entirely, such as locking the operation panel, are found under Basic
Page on page 6.

Printer > System > General

The table below provides a summary of the items displayed on the System page.

Item Description

Emulation Selects an emulation mode for each interface.

Duplex Mode *1 Selects the default duplex mode from Off, Long Edge and
Short Edge.

Copies Sets the number of copies to print.

Page Switches Portrait or Landscape page orientation.

Orientation

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Item Description

Tone *2 Sets Tone mode to Normal or Fine. The default setting is

Normal.

Gloss Mode *2*4 Sets Gloss Mode to High or Low. The default setting is
Low.

Color Mode *2 Sets Color Mode to Monochrome or Color.

KIR Mode *3 Switches KIR (Kyocera Image Refinement) smoothing On

or Off.

EcoPrint Mode Switches EcoPrint On or Off to control toner consumption

*3 for saving the printing costs. The default setting is Off.

Resolution *3 Changes the printing resolution from 300 dpi, 600 dpi, and
Fast1200, Fine1200..

*1 : Available on machines with the duplex printing.

*2 : Available for color machines.
*3 : Available for monochrome machines.
*4 : Available on machines which support Gloss Mode.

Printer > System > APL. Filter

This page allows you to configure the APL. Filter. The APL. Filter is a function that
converts the received print data to the specified code and prints that data.

Item Description

Filter Switches the APL. Filter On or Off.

Filter Name Selects the APL. Filter. You can select the ASCII to KPDL
conversion process.

Printer > System > APL. Filter Parameters

Configure items that can be set differently between APL. Filters. You can specify fonts
and the text to be converted.

Item Description

Font Specifies the fonts used for printing.

Start of String Specifies the character string with which the text to be
converted begins. Up to 15 single-byte characters can be
specified.

End of String Specifies the character string with which the text to be
converted ends. The default setting is \f. Up to 15 single-byte
characters can be specified.

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Printer > Media Input

This page lets you configure paper trays by type and size. You can load different paper
in the input trays and specify the type or size using COMMAND CENTER.

Item Description

Default Determines the default tray to feed paper from.

Tray Displays the trays including those provided by option.

Size Displays the paper size for each input tray. For the MP tray
only, this setting can be changed using the dropdown list.

Type Displays the paper type for each input tray. This setting can
be changed using the dropdown list.

Printer > Document Output

This page lets you select an output tray.

Item Description

Default Determines the default output tray.

Paper Output Displays the trays including those provided by option.

Output Displays how the printouts are received; face down or face
Orientation up.

Printer > FRPO Parameters > Interface Independent/Dependent

The FRPO (Firmware RePrOgram) parameter settings for the printing system are listed
on this page. The parameter settings can be changed by entering a value for the desired
parameter. For details, refer to the PRESCRIBE Commands Command Reference
included on the CD-ROM.

These parameters control the initial state of the environment at power-on, including the
initial emulation mode, page orientation, character set, buffer allocations in memory,
interface parameters, and other options.

The parameters may be changed permanently with the FRPO command. Some FRPO
parameters affect only the current interface (interface-dependent) and some affect all
interfaces at once (non-interface-dependent). If the printing system is shared with other
users, remember that any changes to any non-interface-dependent parameters may
interfere with the print jobs of other users.

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Printer > Printable Data

Printable files can be sent to the printing system for printing. The printable files are
shown in the table below. Entered text can also be printed.

Item Description

File Click the Browse button at the right side to select the file.
Files with the extensions *.ps, *.prn, *.pdf, and *.txt can be
printed. For *.ps and *.pdf files, set the emulation to KPDL or
AUTO.

Text Enter the text that you want to print directly into the input
box. Text up to 255 characters can be entered.

Advanced Page
This section includes advanced settings that apply to the machine and is comprised
primarily of advanced network settings. Pages in this section are available only to the
Administrator (if the Admin password has been set).

Always restart this machine after you have completed these settings in order to properly
register the content of those settings in the machine. Refer to Basic > Reset on page 9.

Advanced > Protocols > TCP/IP > General

The table below provides a summary of the items displayed on the TCP/IP > General
page.

Item Description

Host Name Specifies a name for the printing system network

component. This name is also used as the NetBEUI printer
name.

IP Address Assigns the IP address on the printing system network

component, e.g. 192.168.110.171.

Subnet Mask Specifies the subnet mask.

Default Gateway Specifies the IP address of the default gateway.

DHCP Specifies whether or not to acquire the IP address

automatically with DHCP.

BOOTP Specifies whether or not to acquire the IP address

automatically with BOOTP.

Bonjour Specifies whether or not to acquire the IP address

automatically with Bonjour.
Adds a printer from the Printer Center in Mac OS X. In
Windows, you can add a printer using the Bonjour printer
wizard.
When you print in Mac OS X, the printer must support KPDL.

Bonjour Name Specifies the Bonjour name when Bonjour is set ON.

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Item Description

RARP Specifies whether or not to acquire the IP address

automatically with RARP (Reverse Address Resolution
Protocol).

ARP/PING Specifies whether or not to acquire the IP address

automatically with ARP/PING.

DNS Server Specifies the IP address of the primary and secondary DNS
(Primary, (Domain Name System) servers.
Secondary)

Domain Name Specifies the DNS (Domain Name System) name of the
domain which the printing system belongs, such as
kyoceramita.com. It should not include the host printer
name.

WINS Server Specifies the IP address of the primary and secondary WINS
(Primary, (Windows Internet Name Service) servers.
Secondary)

Scope ID Specifies the scope of IP addresses within which the

Windows server assigns an IP address to the printing
system requesting an address. The DHCP server may be
set up to lease IP addresses for a limited time or for an
unlimited time, or assign them permanently.

FTP Status Enables or disables the FTP Status Check.

Check

Advanced > Protocols > TCP/IP > IP Filters

This page allows you to configure the IP filter. The IP filter is a function that restricts
access to this machine by the IP address or protocol types.

Specifies the range of IP addresses to be permitted.

When there are no entries, all hosts are permitted access.

Item Description

Starting Specifies the start address of the permitted IP address

Address range.

Ending Address Specifies the end address of the permitted IP address range.

Protocols Specifies the protocol to be permitted. The following

protocols can be selected.
- LPD
- FTP
- IPP
- HTTP
- SNMP
- RAW Port

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Advanced > Protocols > TCP/IP > Logical Printers

This page allows you to configure the Logical Printers. This machine can be used as a
virtual printer for converting ASCII print data to PostScript data or for adding and/or
replacing a character strings (commands) at the beginning or end of job data. Up to four
logical printers can be set.

Each logical printer can be used with either FTP, LPR, or IPP protocols. All printout to a
non-existent port will be accomplished to Logical Printer1.

Item Description

TCP/IP Port Specifies the port number for the logical printer as well as
Number the TCP raw port number (9100, etc.). Conversion is applied
to data that is input to the specified raw port in accordance
with the selected logical printer. This port is invalid if it is
given a port number that is the same as that of an already
specified port (e.g. FTP or LPD).

Bi-directional Enables (On) or disables (Off) Bi-directional Printing using

Printing the TCP/IP raw port. With this setting off, all send data are
discarded.
In order to have the data that is received from the printer
returned to the client when printing with PostScript, PJL and
other such commands, it is necessary to enable (On) bi-
directional printing.

Start of Job Specifies the character string sent to the printer before
Strings output directly to the output port (lp port). Specifies the
character string if it is necessary to transmit the control code
before printing.

End of Job Specifies the character string sent to the printer after directly
Strings outputting to the output port (lp port). Specify a character
string, if it is necessary, to send a control code after printing.

Banner Page Specifies whether or not to print banner pages.

Advanced > Protocols > Netware > General

This printing system supports both NDS and bindery printing in either print server mode
or remote printer mode.

NetWare setup requires installation of the following client software and logon with
Administrator Privileges. If you are unsure, please contact your network administrator.

With Novell Client, creation of the NetWare print objects with the AdminManager
NetWare Setup Wizard requires the NetWare Client from Novell. For NetWare printing,
you may use the NetWare Client from either Novell or Microsoft.

For Admin Privileges, network operations (creating queues etc.) require 'admin' or
'supervisor' privileges (or equivalent). Certain portions of AdminManager may be
inoperable if you attempt those operations without sufficient privileges.

Item Description

NetWare Enables or disables the Network Protocol.

Protocol

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Item Description

Bindery Mode Enables or disables Bindery Mode.

Frame Type Sets the Frame type. You can choose from Auto, 802.3,
Ethernet-II, SNAP or 802.2.

NDS Tree Enter the name of the NDS Tree.

NDS Context Enter the NDS Context.

Print Server Enables or disables Print Server Mode.

Mode

Print Server Enter the Print Server Name.

Name

Queue Polling Enter the Queue Polling Interval in seconds.

Interval

Banner Page Specifies whether or not to print banner pages when printing
Requests in Print Server Mode.

Password Enter the Password, if required. Login to NetWare will be

(optional) successful only if the password set here matches the Print
Server password set within the NetWare utilities.

Remote Printer Enables or disables Remote Printer Mode.

Mode

Remote Printer Enter the name of the remote printer.

Name

Job Timeout Enter the timeout in seconds.

Advanced > Protocols > NetWare > Bindery Services

This allows registration of the file servers for Print Server Mode for making the
connection and the print servers for Remote Printer Mode. If no registration is made, a
network search is made at startup, and connection is automatically made to the first
eight servers that are found.

Even if a registered file server is started after this system is running, polling is performed
from the system at regular intervals for automatically connecting to the server.

Item Description

Print Server Enables registration for up to eight file servers. If there are
Mode nine or more file servers, register the file server names that
have priority in connection.
If no registration is made, a connection is automatically
made to up to eight servers at startup. The print server
names in the file servers must match the print server's
names in this system.

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Item Description

Remote Printer Enables registration for up to eight print servers. If there are
Mode nine or more print servers, register the print server names
that have priority in connection.
If no registration is made, a connection is automatically
made to up to eight servers at startup. The printer names
(printer port names) in the print servers must match with the
remote printer names (printer port names) in this system.

Advanced > Protocols > AppleTalk

You can print from Macintosh computers using the AppleTalk protocol.

The printing system network component supports Mac OS of various versions (System
Requirements on page 1) and is compatible with LaserWriter driver version 8.x.

To set up the Ethernet interface to communicate via AppleTalk, enables AppleTalk

protocol operation on the printing system.

Item Description

AppleTalk Enables or disables AppleTalk protocol.

Printer Name Specifies the name of the printing system in the AppleTalk
network.

Zone Name Specifies the name of the AppleTalk zone (network). An

asterisk (*) means the default zone.

Advanced > Protocols > NetBEUI

Peer-to-peer printing is available using NetBEUI protocol. With this method, the printing
system is located in Windows Network Neighborhood.

Item Description

NetBEUI Enables or disables NetBEUI protocol.

Protocol

Browse Master With this option set to On, the printing system becomes the
browse master and creates a workgroup in Windows
Network Neighborhood. With this option set to Off, the
printing system can only join an existing workgroup.

Printer Name Printer Name correlates with Host Name in the TCP/IP
General page (refer to Advanced > Protocols > TCP/IP >
General on page 12). If you want to change the NetBEUI
printer name, change the TCP/IP Host Name.

Workgroup Workgroup represents the workgroup which will appear in

Entire Network in Windows Network Neighborhood.

Comment You can enter comments here. (This can also be left blank.)

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Advanced > Management/E-mail > SMTP > General

This machine can send Low Toner and other information via E-mail to the specified mail
address. To use the mail function, configure SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) to
connect this machine to an E-mail server.

Item Description

SMTP Protocol Enables or disables SMTP protocol. To use E-mail, this

protocol must be enabled.

SMTP Port Set the SMTP Port Number or use the SMTP default port 25.
Number

SMTP Server Enter the SMTP server name or its IP address. The
Name maximum length of the SMTP server name and IP address is
78 characters. If entering the name, rather than the IP
address, a DNS server address must also be configured.
The DNS server address may be entered on the TCP/IP
General page (refer to Advanced > Protocols > TCP/IP >
General on page 12).

Test Tests to confirm that the settings on this page are correct.
When the Test button is pressed, this machine tries to
connect to the SMTP server.

Authentication Enables or disables the SMTP authentication protocol. The

Protocol SMTP authentication supports Microsoft Exchange 2000.

Authenticate as Authentication can be set from three POP3 accounts or you

can choose a different account.
Specifies the user to be authenticated in SMTP
authentication. When POP3 User 1 to 3 (refer to Advanced >
Management/E-mail > POP3 > User # on page 19) are set,
you can select one of them. If you want to select a different
user, select Other and enter the login account name and
login password for authentication.

Login User When Other is selected for Authenticate as, the account
Name name set here will be used for SMTP authentication. The
maximum length of the login account name is 64 characters.

Login When Other is selected for Authenticate as, the password

Password set here will be used for authentication. The maximum length
of the login password is 31 characters.

Sender Address Enter the E-mail address of the person responsible for the
printing system, such as the printer administrator, so that a
reply or non-delivery report will go to a person rather than to
the machine. The sender address must be entered correctly
for SMTP authentication. The maximum length of the sender
address is 78 characters.

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Item Description

Subject Specifies the information to be displayed at Subject. When

the following variable starting with "%" is entered, it is
converted to values for information set on this machine and
displayed at Subject.
- %printer = Model
- %serial = Serial Number
- %etheraddr = MAC Address
- %host = Host Name
- %ip = IP Address
- %status = Printer Status

Signature Enter the signature. The signature is free form text that will
appear at the end of the E-mail body. It is often used for
further identification of the machine. The maximum length of
the signature is 127 characters within four lines.

Advanced > Management/E-mail > SMTP > E-mail Recipient #

This page allows you to set the address for receiving E-mail and contents of event
reports. Up to three recipients can be set.

Item Description

Recipient # Enter the E-mail address for this recipient.

Address

Event Report Select the events you want to be reported. These events are:
Items - Add Paper
- Low Toner
- Add Toner
- Cover Open
- Paper Jam
- All Other Errors

Event Report Enter the E-mail interval. An E-mail will be sent at the end of
Interval the interval only when at least one of the selected error
conditions has occurred during the interval. The interval can
be set from 1 minute to 1000 minutes.

Scheduled Check one or more items from Printer Status, Network

Report Items Status, and Counter Status.

Scheduled Select the time or interval for sending the status information.
Report Interval • None: No report is sent.
• Monthly: Sends on the specified day of specified month.
• Weekly: Sends on the specified day of every week.
• Daily: Sends at the specified time of every day.
• Hourly: Sends at the specified interval every hour.
If a specified day does not exist in the month, such as the
31st, the last day of the month is used as the specified day.

Run once now You can test this by cliking the Send button to immediately
send a report.

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Advanced > Management/E-mail > POP3 > General

To use the E-mail function, you need to connect the printing system to an E-mail server
using the POP3 protocol.

Item Description

POP3 Protocol Enables or disables POP3 protocol.

Check Interval Checks E-mails in POP3 server at specific interval. Specify

the interval in the range from 3 minutes to 60 minutes. The
default is 15 minutes.

Run once now Click the Receive button to immediately receive E-mail from
the POP3 server.

Advanced > Management/E-mail > POP3 > User #

This page allows you to set the POP3 user account and information on the POP3 server.
Up to three users can be set.

Received E-mails can be filtered by size, title, To, CC or From. Attached files can be
received and printed.

Item Description

User # Enables or disables this user number.

E-mail Address Enter the E-mail address.

POP3 Server Enter the POP3 server name or IP address.

Name

Test This will test one transmission for each press.

POP3 Port Enter the POP3 port number or use the default port number
Number 110.

Login User Enter the login name of the user.

Name

Login Enter the password for connecting to the user name above.
Password

Use APOP Enables or disables APOP.

Delete e-mail Enables or disables the Delete E-mail after retrieval function.
after retrieval

E-mail size limit Enter maximum E-mail size in Kilobytes. When the value is
0, the limitation for E-mail size is disabled.

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Item Description

Filter Setting Specify character strings for filtering E-mail (255 characters
maximum). The filtering characters are shown below.
• S: to filter the Subject condition.
• T: to filter the (To) condition.
• C: to filter the (Cc) condition.
• F: to filter the (From) condition.
To filter using two or more conditions (OR), insert | between
each string. To filter using all conditions (AND), insert &
between each string.
For example, to print only the E-mails with a subject of
Service or Technical, specify: S:Service|S:Technical.

Cover Page Enables or disables the sending of a cover page.

Advanced > Management/E-mail > SNMP

The SNMP protocol is used for providing and transferring management information
within the network environment. Should an error occur such as Add Paper, the printing
system automatically generates a trap, an error message sent to up to two pre-
determined trap recipients.

Item Description

Read The read community can be used like a password. The

Community default read community name is public. When a
management application sends an SNMP request to read a
value, it must include the correct read community name or
the request will be rejected by the printing system.

Write Similar in function to the read community, but used in SNMP

Community requests to write (change) a value.

sysContact The MIB-II sysContact object, usually the E-mail address of

the network administrator.

sysName The MIB-II sysName object, usually the host or domain name
of the printing system.

sysLocation The MIB-II sysLocation object, usually the location

information of the printing system.

HP Web Turns HP Web Jetadmin Compatibility on or off.

Jetadmin
Compatibility

Authentication Check On to enable or Off to disable the MIB-II

Traps EnableAuthenTrap object. If enabled, an SNMP trap is
generated when an attempt to read or write is made using an
incorrect community name. The trap is sent to the configured
trap address.

Trap The SNMP trap community name to be used when the

Community printing system generates a trap.

Trap IP Address The IP address which will receive the trap.

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Item Description

Trap IPX The IPX address which will receive the trap.
Address

Selected Errors Select the events which will cause a trap to be generated
from Add Paper, Low Toner, Add Toner, Cover Open,
Paper Jam, and All Other Errors.

Advanced > Management/E-mail > Maintenance

This feature defines the recipient of maintenance information reports.

Item Description

Equipment ID This is the name by which the machine will be identified.The

maximum length of the Equipment ID is 15 characters.

Recipient The E-mail address of the recipient. If there is more than one
Address recipient then the addresses should be separated by a semi-
colon ";".

Subject You can include model name, serial number, MAC address
and equipment ID in the subject line as follows: Enter one of
the following conversion strings starting with %. The string
will be converted into a pre-defined string to display the
above information.
- %printer = Model
- %serial = Serial Number
- %etheraddr = MAC Address
- %equipid = Equipment ID

E-mail Interval Sets the time or interval for sending the status information.
Events will be reported at the specified interval.
• None: No report is sent.
• Monthly: Sends on the specified day of specified month.
• Weekly: Sends on the specified day of every week.
• Daily: Sends at the specified time of every day.
• Hourly: Sends at the specified interval every hour.
If a specified day does not exist in the month, such as the
31st, the last day of the month is used as the specified day.

Run once now You can test this by cliking the Send button to immediately
send a report.

Advanced > Information > Contacts

Contact information can be registered. It is recommended that you register the dealer
and service center contact information.

Item Description

Title1 (to 4) Set the Title (31 characters maximum). The default settings
are as follows: Title1: Dealer, Title2: Supplies, Title3:
Service, Title4: Tech Support

Company Enter the company name (31 characters maximum).

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Item Description

Account # Enter the account (31 characters maximum).

Address Enter the address (31 characters maximum).

Web Site Enter the Web URL (31 characters maximum).

Contact Enter the contact (31 characters maximum).

Phone Enter the telephone number (15 characters maximum).

Fax Enter the FAX number (15 characters maximum).

Cellular phone Enter the cellular phone number (15 characters maximum).

E-mail Enter the E-mail address (31 characters maximum).

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4 Troubleshooting

Consult the table below to find basic solutions for problems you may encounter with
COMMAND CENTER.

Symptom Check Items Corrective Action Reference

I can’t access Is the power turned on Turn the power on to Operation

COMMAND to this machine? this machine, wait until Guide
CENTER. it is a ready state, and
try to access
COMMAND CENTER.

Is the network cable Connect the network Operation

properly connected? cable properly. Guide

Are the network Perform the network -

settings that are made settings from the
in this machine operation panel.
correct? Contact your network
administrator for the
appropriate settings.

Is the IP address for Enter the correct IP -

this machine entered address. Check this
correctly? machine IP address
with your network
administrator.

Are the LAN settings Check the settings -

that are made in Web made in Web browser.
browser correct? Refer to the Help
function in your
browser.

Has the administrator Access COMMAND page 13

set up an IP Filter CENTER from an
function? approved IP address.

The SNMP Read Access COMMAND page 20

Community settings CENTER from an
function as passwords approved Read
to control read and Community.
write access to the
machine via SNMP.

Does the version of Use a browser page 1

your browser application that
application support supports COMMAND
operation using CENTER.
COMMAND
CENTER?

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Symptom Check Items Corrective Action Reference

Characters do Does the version of Use a browser page 1

not display your browser application that
properly in application support supports COMMAND
COMMAND operation using CENTER.
CENTER. COMMAND
CENTER?

Is the same language Select the same page 6

as that displayed on language as that
the operation panel displayed on the
selected? operation panel.

I can’t access Has the administrator Enter the password. page 7

the other set a password?
pages.

I can’t perform Is the printer or Wait until the operation -

settings. scanner currently in has been completed.
operation?

The settings I Did you click the Click the Submit button -
made are not Submit button after and move to another
registered. making the settings? page or close
COMMAND CENTER
window.

Did you click the Restart this machine. page 9

Restart button after All settings will be
making the settings? registered.

Are you using the Operate COMMAND -

System menu on this CENTER after you
machine's panel while have finished with the
COMMAND CENTER System menu.
is being operated?

The - Contact your dealer or -

administrator service center.
has forgotten
the Admin
password.

Error or Is there an error Perform the Operation

Warning is message shown in the troubleshooting Guide
displayed display? procedure the
under the messages suggests
STATUS referring to the
indicator. Operation Guide.

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