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Connecting to the Ethernet Interface

Important

  • If the main power switch is on, turn it off.

  • Use the following Ethernet cables.

    • Unshielded Twisted Pair Cable (UTP) or Shielded Twisted Pair Cable (STP) and Category type 5 or more

1Make sure the main power is switched off.

2Connect the Ethernet interface cable to the 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX port.

illustration of connecting the Ethernet interface cable

3Connect the other end of the Ethernet interface cable to a network connection device such as a hub.

4Turn on the main power switch of the machine.

10BASE-T/100BASE-TX port illustration (numbered callout illustration)

  1. Indicator (green)

    When 10BASE-T is operating, the LED is lit green. When 100BASE-TX is operating or the machine is not connected to the network, it is turned off.

  2. Indicator (orange)

    When 100BASE-TX is operating, the LED is lit orange. When 10BASE-T is operating or the machine is not connected to the network, it is turned off.

Note

  • For details about how to turn on the main power switch, see "Turning On the Power", About This Machine.