Printing Files from the Printer Using FTP Client

You can print files from the printer by accessing the FTP server of the printer using FTP Client.
1
Run Command Prompt.
NOTE
If you are using Windows
Run Command Prompt using the following procedure.
From the [Start] menu, select [All Programs] or [Programs] → [Accessories] → [Command Prompt].
If you are using UNIX
Display the console screen.
2
Copy the file to be printed in the directory displayed in Command Prompt.
3
Enter "ftp <the IP address of the printer>" in Command Prompt, and then press the [ENTER] key on your keyboard.
Input Example: "ftp 192.168.0.215"
 If you are not sure about the IP address of the printer
Consult your network administrator.
4
Enter the FTP print user name, then press the [ENTER] key on your keyboard.
If the FTP print user name has not been specified yet, do not enter any value, but press the [ENTER] key on your keyboard.
You cannot perform an anonymous login.
5
Enter the FTP print password, then press the [ENTER] key on your keyboard.
If the FTP print password has not been specified yet, do not enter any value, but press the [ENTER] key on your keyboard.
6
Enter "put <the name of the file to be printed>", and then press [ENTER] on your keyboard.
Input Example: "put sample.txt"
→
The file is printed from the printer.
IMPORTANT
When printing a file
Print the file in the binary mode.
7
Enter "quit", then press the [ENTER] key on your keyboard.
8
Enter "exit", then press the [ENTER] key on your keyboard.
→
Command Prompt closes.
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