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Specifying an IP Address for IPv6 (No DHCP)

Use the following procedure to assign a specific IP address to the printer with IPv6 protocol. This procedure is only necessary if you want to use the printer on a network without DHCP, or want to prevent the printer's IP address from changing.

Before beginning this procedure, make sure you have the IP address, subnet mask, and gateway address that the printer will use.

  1. Press the [Menu] key.

    Menu key illustration

  2. Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to display [Host Interface], and then press the [OK] key.

    Menu:               
    Host Interface      
  3. Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to display [Network Setting], and then press the [OK] key.

    Host Interface:     
    Network Setting     
  4. Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to display [IPv6 Config.], and then press the [OK] key.

    Network Setting:    
    IPv6 Config.        
  5. Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to display [IPv6], and then press the [OK] key.

    IPv6 Config.:       
    IPv6                
  6. Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to display [On], and then press the [OK] key.

    IPv6                
    On                  
  7. Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to display [DHCP], and then press the [OK] key.

    IPv6 Config.:       
    DHCP                
  8. Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to display [Off], and then press the [OK] key.

    DHCP                
    Off                 
  9. Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to display [Manual Address], and then press the [OK] key.

    IPv6 Config.:       
    Manual Address      
  10. Press the [Up arrow key ] [Down arrow key] keys to display [Prefix Length], and then press the [OK] key.

    Manual Address:     
    Prefix Length       
  11. Press the [Up arrow key ] [Down arrow key] keys to enter the value, and then press the [OK] key.

    Prefix Length:      
    (0 - 128) 0         
  12. Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to display [Manual Address], and then press the [OK] key.

    Manual Address:     
    Manual Address      
  13. Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to enter the address, and then press the [OK] key.

    Manual Address:     
    0000:0000:0000:     

    Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to enter the left most entry field of the address. After entering the left field, press the [OK] key, and then you can enter the next field. After completing to enter in the all field, press the [OK] key.

  14. Use this method to assign Gateway Address.

  15. Press the [Menu] key.

  16. If you are requested to restart the printer, turn off the printer, and then turn it back on.

  17. Print a configuration page to confirm the settings made.

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