Connecting the Scanner via a Wired LAN in order to Operate It with a Computer
(When Obtaining an IP Address Automatically) [fi-8190/fi-8290/fi-8170/fi-8270/
fi-8150/fi-8250]
This section explains about the setup procedure for you to connect the scanner to a network device via a wired LAN
in order to operate the scanner with a computer and automatically obtain an IP address for the scanner from the
DHCP server.
For the procedure to unpack the scanner, refer to Getting Started.
ATTENTION
If an old version of the software is installed, uninstall it first.
For the procedure to uninstall the software, refer to Uninstalling the Software (page 429).
HINT
The factory default setting for obtaining an IP address for the scanner is set to obtain the IP address
automatically.
1 Turn on the computer and log onto Windows as a user with administrator privileges.
2 Insert the Setup DVD-ROM into the DVD drive.
The [fi Series Setup] window appears.
HINT
If the [fi Series Setup] window does not appear, double-click "Setup.exe" in the Setup DVD-ROM via [File
Explorer] or [Computer].
3 Click the scanner model name to be used (if the window for selecting a model name is displayed).
4 Select either [Installation (Recommended)] or [Installation (Custom)].
● For [Installation (Recommended)]
Select [Installation (Recommended)] to install all the software required to operate the scanner.
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