Enabling the Advanced Options

License registration

To enable the advanced options, register license information included in the target advanced option in the License Management Server (LMS), and also register the license code issued from LMS in this machine.

To register license information, follow the method shown below. Select an appropriate method depending on your machine environment.

Method

Description

Automatically Registering a License via Internet

Allows you to connect this machine to LMS on the Internet and automatically perform a procedure from a step to register a license on this machine to a step to enable a function on this machine.

This machine must be connected to the Internet.

Manually registering a license

Allows you to access the Web site of the LMS and register a target license on this machine when the machine cannot be connected directly to the LMS on the Internet.

Manually enter all of information required to connect this machine to the License Management Server.

Registering a license using a USB memory device

Allows you to access the Web site of the LMS and register a target license on this machine when the machine cannot be connected directly to the LMS on the Internet.

The required registration information is transferred via a USB memory device, which reduces the number of steps required to manually enter information required for license registration.

To register a license, the following information is transferred between this machine and LMS.

Code

Description

Place to generate

Request code

Used to identify this machine.

The function code and license code are generated based on a request code.

This machine

Token code

Used to identify a contract that is set up to purchase the advanced function license.

This is required to enable a target function.

LMS

Function code

Used to identify each function.

LMS

License code

Used to enable each function.

LMS

Automatically Registering a License via Internet

Allows you to connect this machine to LMS on the Internet and automatically perform a procedure from a step to register a license on this machine to a step to enable a function on this machine.

preconditionCheck that this machine can be connected to the Internet.

preconditionTo register a license via the Internet, connect this machine to the LMS through a proxy server for remote diagnosis. For details on configuring the proxy server used for remote diagnosis, refer to [Registering a proxy server used for remote diagnosis] .

  1. Purchase the advanced option.

    supplementary explanationFor details on the types of advanced options, refer to [Types of Advanced Options] .

    supplementary explanationLicense registration requires a token certificate that is included in the advanced option.

  2. Select [Maintenance] - [License Settings] - [Install License] - [Install License using the Token Code.] in administrator mode of Web Connection (or in [Utility] - [Administrator] of this machine), and enter a token code.

    supplementary explanationA token code is shown in the token certificate.

  3. Click [OK].

  4. Check the token code you entered, then click [OK].

    This machine establishes communication with the LMS, and enables the function managed by the token code. When the license registration and function enabling steps are ended normally, this machine restarts automatically.

Manually registering a license

Allows you to access the Web site of the LMS and register a target license on this machine when the machine cannot be connected directly to the LMS on the Internet.

Registering the license enables you to obtain the license code. Register the license code in this machine to enable the function.

  1. Purchase the advanced option.

    supplementary explanationFor details on the types of advanced options, refer to [Types of Advanced Options] .

    supplementary explanationLicense registration requires a token certificate that is included in the advanced option.

  2. Select [Maintenance] - [License Settings] - [Get Request Code] in administrator mode of Web Connection (or in [Utility] - [Administrator] of this machine), and click [OK].

    This displays the serial number of this machine and the request code on the screen.

    supplementary explanationYou can print the serial number and request code displayed on the screen as needed.

  3. Open the Web browser through a computer connected to the Internet, and connect this machine to the Web site of the LMS.

    supplementary explanationWeb site address: https://lms.konicaminolta.com/index.aspx

  4. Enter the serial number and requests code, then proceed to the next step.

    Item

    Description

    Serial number

    Displays the serial number of this machine.

    This number is displayed on the same screen for a request code when you get a request code.

    Request code

    Used to identify this machine.

    This code is displayed on the screen when issued.

  5. Enter the token code, select the name of the product to be purchased, then proceed to the next step.

    Item

    Description

    Token code

    Used to identify a contract that is set up to purchase the advanced function license.

    A token code is shown in the token certificate.

  6. Check the registered contents, and issue a license code.

    You will receive function and license codes. Write down them, or print out the target Web page.

  7. Select [Maintenance] - [License Settings] - [Install License] - [Install License using Function Code and License Code.] in administrator mode of Web Connection (or in [Utility] - [Administrator] of this machine), and register the function code and license code issued in the LMS website in this machine.

  8. Click [OK].

  9. Check the function code and license code you entered, then click [OK].

    When the function is enabled normally, this machine restarts automatically.

Registering a license using a USB memory device

Allows you to access the Web site of the LMS and register a target license on this machine when the machine cannot be connected directly to the LMS on the Internet.

Registering a license enables you to store a file that is required to enable a function on a USB flash drive. Enable the function by connecting the USB flash drive to this machine and importing the file to this machine.

  1. Purchase the advanced option.

    supplementary explanationFor details on the types of advanced options, refer to [Types of Advanced Options] .

    supplementary explanationLicense registration requires a token certificate that is included in the advanced option.

  2. Open the Web browser through a computer connected to the Internet, and connect this machine to the Web site of the LMS.

    supplementary explanationWeb site address: https://lms.konicaminolta.com/index.aspx

  3. Register the following information of this machine on the Web site of the LMS.

    Item

    Description

    Serial number

    Displays the serial number of this machine.

    Request code

    Used to identify this machine.

    Token code

    Used to identify a contract that is set up to purchase the advanced function license.

    A token code is shown in the token certificate.

  4. Check the registered contents, and store a file that is required to enable the function on a USB flash drive.

  5. Connect the USB flash drive, which contains the file required to enable the function, to this machine.

  6. Select [Utility] - [Administrator] - [Maintenance] - [License Settings] - [Install License from Ext. Memory] on the screen of this machine, then tap [OK].

    When the function is enabled normally, this machine restarts automatically.