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Appendix B – Ethernet Setup
B.1.1 Wired Configuration - Static IP Address:
DMXConfig (located on the Accessories CD-ROM) is a Windows based configuration utility that allows the user
to make changes to the existing printer setup via a direct connection to the host computers serial and parallel
connection. This is a vital tool for the use and configuration of wired and wireless printer setup.
Note: The following example uses the DMXConfig software utility to configure the printer.
1) Connect the host to the printer with a
serial, parallel, or (USB cable if driver is
installed). Also connect the network cable
to the rear of the printer.
2) Turn ON the printer and launch the
DMXConfig utility.
3) Click on the port or the printer you wish to
connect to from the list.
4) Query the printer by using the Query
Printer toolbar button (top-left) or the
large ‘Query’ button in the green box. This
will connect to the printer and get the
current printer settings.
5) Click on the “Network” Tab, then click on
the Network Report button.
The Network Report will list the current
network settings of the printer, including
the MAC and IP Addresses.
If DHCP is running on you network you may
use the IP address displayed in the Network
Report to:
> Install a printer driver, and start printing from
your Windows applications; see Section B.3.
-or-
> Browse to the internal web pages for
advanced configuration; see Section B.2
If you wish to assign a static IP Address
continue to step 6.