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Preparing to Scan to Network Folder/FTP Feature

This section uses making settings for Network Folder (SMB) as an example.

Necessary Operations	Operation Location	Explanations
1. Connect the printer to the network (This is unnecessary if you connected to the network during setup)	Printer and computer	Connect the printer to the network. Connecting the Printer to the Network
2. Create a network folder	Computer	Create a folder to save the scanned image. Create a folder on a computer on your network, and then set the folder to be shared. Creating a Network Folder
3. Register the folder in Contacts	Computer (Web Config) or the printer's control panel	Register the created network folder in the printer's Contacts. This allows you to select the destination from Contacts without having to enter the destination folder path when scanning. Contacts Registration
4. Scan from the control panel	Printer's control panel	Perform scanning from the control panel. Scanning Originals to a Network Folder

AM-C6000 Series/AM-C5000 Series/AM-C4000 Series