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i5100 Conguration Manual
13 Remote Access via VNC
VNC is a software that allows remote control of a printer's operation control panel (server) via a computer (client) through
input devices like keyboard and mouse.
VNC ist not platform dependent and enables the use of a Windows computer as well as a mobile Android or iOS system
as an external remote control. The prerequisite for this is the installation of a VNC client on the system used.
PreparingtheComputer
Install the VNC client on the computer.
PreparingthePrinter
Activate the VNC server under Setup > Interfaces > Network services > VNC server.
Enter password vnc under Security > Password VNC.
For Wireless Access:
Activate Wi-Fi under Setup > Interfaces > Wi-Fi > Wi-Fi.
Find out the Wi-Fi-IP-Address under Info.
For Ethernet Access:
Find out the Ethernet-IP-Address under Info.
EstablishingaConnection
Start the VNC client on the computer.
Enter the IP address and password vnc inthecongurationoftheVNCclient.
Activate the connection.
The menu of the printer will be visible and usable vie mouse click, keyboard or touch-pad just like on the printer itself.