Scanning and PC-FAX problems; Control Panel; Windows Firewall- Page 57

Troubleshooting

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8

Scanning and PC-FAX problems

8

The network scanning feature does not work in Windows

®

The network PC-FAX feature does not work in Windows

®

8

Firewall setting on your PC may be rejecting the necessary network connection. Follow the instructions below 
to disable the Firewall. if you are using a personal Firewall software, see the User’s Guide for your software 
or contact the software manufacturer.

„

Windows

®

 XP SP2 users

a

Click the 

Start

 button, 

Settings

, and then 

Control Panel

.

b

Double click 

Windows Firewall

.

c

Click the 

General

 tab. Verify that 

On

 is selected.

d

Click the 

Exceptions

 tab and 

Add port

 button.

e

Enter any name, port number (54

92

5 for network scanning and 54926 for PC-FAX receiving), select 

UDP

 and click 

OK

.

f

Make sure if the new setting is added and is checked, and then click 

OK

.