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Specifying Settings on the Control Panel

Make the following network settings according to the network interface you are using.

If you have connected the printer to a network, make the required network environment settings.

The following table shows the control panel settings and their default values. These items appear in the [Network Setup] menu.

Setting Name

Value

1.DHCP

On

2.IP Address

0.0.0.0

3.Subnet Mask

0.0.0.0

4.Gateway Address

0.0.0.0

5.Active Protocol

TCP/IP: Active

6.Ethernet Speed

Auto Select

The following example explains making settings for TCP/IP.

  1. Press the [Power] key.

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  2. Press the [Menu] key.

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    The Menu screen appears on the display.

  3. Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to display the [Host Interface] menu, and then press the [#Enter] key.

    Menu:           
     Host Interface 

  4. Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to display [Network Setup], and then press the [#Enter] key.

    Host Interface: 
     Network Setup  

  5. Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to select [IP Address], and then press [#Enter] key.

    Network Setup   
     IP Address     

    The current IP address appears on the display.

  6. Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to enter the left most entry field of the IP address, and then press the [#Enter] key.

    IP Address:     
      .  0.  0.  0 

    To get an IP address for the printer, contact your network administrator.

    The value moves by 10 if the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key is kept pressed.

    When the [#Enter] key is pressed, the cursor moves to the next field.

  7. Press the [#Enter] key.

    As the specified value is entered in each field, the cursor moves to the next field.

    IP Address:     
     192.  .  0.  0

  8. Repeating the steps, specify values in all fields, and then press the [#Enter] key.

    To return to the previous field, press the [Escape] key.

  9. Specify “Subnet Mask” and “Gateway Address” in the same way as when specifying the IP address.

  10. After you have made all the settings, press the [Online] key.

    The specified settings are set and the initial printer screen reappears.

    You can print the configuration page to confirm the specified settings.

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