NetSpot Device Installer for TCP/IP Main Screen
NetSpot Device Installer for TCP/IP Menu Commands

NetSpot Device Installer for TCP/IP menu commands can be executed either from the menu that appears in the Menu Bar on the main screen, or from the menu that appears when you right-click on a device in the menu screen (or when you hold down the control key while clicking on the device, in the case of the Macintosh).

Depending on the device type or status, some menu commands may not be available.


Menus Displayed in the Menu Bar

[Group] Menu

[New]
Creates a new device group.
For details, refer to Creating Device Groups.

[Rename]
Renames a device group selected in the device group list.

[Delete]
Deletes a device group selected in the device group list.
You cannot delete [All Devices] or [Unused Devices].

[Device] Menu

[IP Address Batch Settings]
Sets the IP addresses for all Canon devices that are labelled [Not Configured] in the device list. For more information, refer to Setting Multiple Devices Together.

[IP Address Settings]
Sets the IP addresses for a device that is labelled [Not Configured] in the device list. Select the setup method from the submenu. For more information, refer to Setting One Device at a Time.
This menu command can be used when a Canon device labelled [Not Configured] is selected.

[Protocol Settings]
Changes the network protocol settings for a Canon device selected in the device list. For more information, refer to Changing Settings.
This command is not available when a [Not Configured] device is selected.

[Device Information]
Displays information about a device selected in the device list. You can also use this to input information such as device name, location, and administrator details. For more information, refer to Setting and Referencing Device Information.
This command is not available when a [Not Configured] device is selected.

[TCP/IP Port Information]
Displays the port (LPD, RAW, IPP) for the Canon device that is selected in the device list. For more information, refer to Referencing Port Information.
This command is not available when a [Not Configured] device is selected.

[Change Password]
Sets/Changes the password for a Canon device selected in the device list. For more information, refer to Setting the Device Password.
This command is not available when a [Not Configured] device is selected.

[Print Device Information]
Prints the product name, IP address, and MAC address of the Canon device that is selected in the device list. For more information, refer to Printing the IP Address.
This command is not available when a [Not Configured] device is selected.

[Restore to Default Settings]
Restores network interface settings for a Canon device selected in the device list to its original factory settings. For more information, refer to Restoring Factory Default Settings.
This command is not available when a [Not Configured] device is selected.

[Web Link]
If the device selected in the device list has a built-in web page, this launches your web browser and displays the device's web page.
This command is not available when a [Not Configured] device is selected.
If the device you have selected is not set up to use a web page, you cannot use this function.

[Delete]
Deletes devices selected in the device list from the device group.
If you select [All Devices] in the device group list, you can delete devices in a [Connection Terminated] or [Unused] state.

[Move]
Moves a device selected in the device list to another device group. Select the destination device group from the submenu.
You can only use this menu command when you select a device group other than [All Devices].
You can only move devices in a [Connection Terminated] state to the [Unused Devices] group. Status for devices that you move to the [Unused Devices] group changes to [Unused].

[Copy]
Copies devices selected in the device list to another device group. Select the copy destination group from the submenu.
You can only copy devices in a [Connection Terminated] state to the [Unused Devices] group. Status for devices that you copy to the [Unused Devices] group changes to [Unused].

[View] menu

[Discover Devices]
Discovers devices on your network and displays them in the device list.

[Refresh Device Status]
Updates the information displayed in the [Status] field in the device list.


[Tools] Menu

[Device]
Performs device plug-in processing. (Plug-in processing for devices.)
If device plug-ins are installed, a list appears in the submenu.
Perform device plug-in processing by selecting a device from the device list, and selecting the device plug-in from the submenu.

[Group]
Performs device group plug-in processing. (Plug-in processing for device groups.)
If device group plug-ins are installed, a list appears in the submenu.
Perform device group plug-in processing by selecting a device group from the device group list, and selecting the device group plug-in from the submenu.

[Options] menu

[IP Address Pool]
References and sets the contents of the IP address pool. For more information, refer to Setting and Referencing the IP Address Pool.

[Polling Interval]
Sets the device status update interval and the device search interval. For more information, refer to Setting and Referencing the Device Information Acquisition Interval.

[Discovery Settings]
Sets the discovery criteria.
For details, refer to Setting Discovery Criteria.


Menu That is Displayed by Right-clicking

Menus Displayed in the Device Group List

Right-clicking a device group in the device group list (with a Macintosh, click while holding down the control key) displays the following device group menu commands.
[Rename]
Renames a device group selected in the device group list.

[Delete]
Deletes a device group selected in the device group list.
You cannot delete the device groups [All Devices] or [Unused Devices].

Menus Displayed in the Device List

Right-clicking a device in the list (with a Macintosh, click while holding down the control key) displays the following menu commands available for the device.
[IP Address Settings]
Sets the IP addresses for a device that is labelled [Not Configured] in the device list. Select the setup method from the submenu. For more information, refer to Setting One Device at a Time.
This menu command can be used when a Canon device labelled [Not Configured] is selected in the device list.

[Protocol Settings]
Changes the network protocol settings for a Canon device selected in the device list. For more information, refer to Changing Settings.
This command is not available when a [Not Configured] device is selected.

[Device Information]
Displays information about a device selected in the device list. You can also use this to input information such as device name, location, and administrator details. For more information, refer to Setting and Referencing Device Information.
This command is not available when a [Not Configured] device is selected.

[TCP/IP Port Information]
Displays the port (LPD, RAW, IPP) for the Canon device that is selected in the device list. For more information, refer to Referencing Port Information.
This command is not available when a [Not Configured] device is selected.

[Change Password]
Sets/Changes the password for a Canon device selected in the device list. For more information, refer to Setting the Device Password.
This command is not available when a [Not Configured] device is selected.

[Print Device Information]
Prints the product name, IP address, and MAC address of the Canon device that is selected in the device list. For more information, refer to Printing the IP Address.
This command is not available when a [Not Configured] device is selected.

[Restore to Default Settings]
Restores network interface settings for a Canon device selected in the device list to its original factory settings. For more information, refer to Restoring Factory Default Settings.
This command is not available when a [Not Configured] device is selected.

[Web Link]
If the device selected in the device list has a built-in web page, this launches your web browser and displays the device's web page.
This command is not available when a [Not Configured] device is selected.
If the device you have selected is not set up to use a web page, you cannot use this function.

[Delete]
Deletes a device selected in the device list from the device group.
If you select [All Devices] in the device group list, you can delete devices in a [Connection Terminated] or [Unused] state.

[Move]
Moves a device selected in the device list to another device group. Select the destination device group from the submenu.
You can only use this menu command when you select a device group other than [All Devices].
You can only move devices in a [Connection Terminated] state to the [Unused Devices] group. The status of devices that you move to the [Unused Devices] group changes to [Unused].

[Copy]
Copies devices selected in the device list to another device group. Select the copy destination group from the submenu.
You can only copy devices in a [Connection Terminated] state to the [Unused Devices] group. The status of devices that you copy to the [Unused Devices] group changes to [Unused].