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Setting the machine to receive an IPv4 address automatically

Important

  • A DHCP server is required on the network for the machine to receive an IPv4 address automatically.

1Press the [User Tools] key.

User Tools key illustration

2Press the [Up arrow key] [Down arrow key] keys to select [Network Settings], and then press the [OK] key.

3If you are requested to enter a password, enter the password using the number keys, and then press the [OK] key.

4Press the [Up arrow key] [Down arrow key] keys to select [IPv4 Configuration], and then press the [OK] key.

5Press the [Up arrow key] [Down arrow key] keys to select [DHCP], and then press the [OK] key.

6Press the [Up arrow key] [Down arrow key] keys to select [Active], and then press the [OK] key.

7Press the [User Tools] key to return to the initial screen.

8If you are requested to restart the machine, turn off the machine, and then turn it back on.

9Print the configuration page to confirm the setting.

The IPv4 address setting will appear under “TCP/IP” on the configuration page.

Note

  • You can press the [Escape] key to exit to the previous level of the menu tree.

  • A password for accessing the [Network Settings] menu can be specified in [Admin. Tools Lock].

  • If your network environment requires a specific transmission speed that is not automatically detected, set the transmission speed in [Set Ethernet Speed] under [Network Settings].

  • When [DHCP] is activated, manually configured IPv4 address settings are not used.

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