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### Configure Network Scanning for Macintosh

Related Models:M7206W / M7216NWA / M7256WHF
To use the machine as a network scanner, the machine must be configured with a TCP/IP address.

- If you installed the machine following the instructions for a network user, the machine should already be configured for your network.
- You can set or change the address settings from the machine's control panel.
- To scan from the machine on a network, you must select the networked machine in the Device Selector application.

1. In the Finder menu bar, click Go>Applications>Lenovo, and then double-click the (ControlCenter) icon.
   The ControlCenter2 screen appears.
2. Click the Model pop-up menu, and then select Other....
   The Device Selector window appears.
3. Click the + button.
4. Select a machine from the list of available machines, and then click Add. You can also specify your machine by IP address. Click the IP button, and then type the IP address.
5. Click OK.
   - To use the Scan button features on the machine, select the Scan Key Setting check box to register your computer with the "Scan To" features at the machine. Type the name for your Macintosh that you want to be displayed on the machine's LCD (up to 15 characters).
   - To avoid receiving unwanted documents, select the Enable PIN code protection check box, and then type a four-digit PIN in the PIN code and Verify fields. To send data to a computer protected by a PIN, the LCD prompts you to type the PIN before the document can be scanned and sent to the computer.

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