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Appe n dix B – W ir e le ss a n d W ir e d LAN Se t u p 7 7
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Whet her a w ir ed or w ir eless connect ion is int ended, it is r ecom m end t o est ablish a wir ed
connect ion t o t he pr int er fir st . This w ill allow access t o t he pr int er s int er nal w eb pages t o
configur e t he set t ings necessar y for a t ypical wir eless connect ion. I f a wir ed connect ion is not or
can not be achieved all connect ion par am et er s can also be set using t he NETir a CT configur at ion
ut ilit y, see sect ion 3.3.
The pr int er m akes I P r equest s at pow er - up, so befor e m aking a net w or k connect ion t o t he pr int er
consider how your I P addr essing needs t o be assigned. The I P addr essing of t he pr int er can be
configur ed in one of t w o w ay s: Using a st at ic I P Addr ess or Using I P Discover y ( DHCP, Boot P, or
RARP) . At fa ct or y de fa u lt se t t in gs I P D I SCOV ERY is EN ABLED ( D H CP) .
1. Wit h Pr int er Off, connect t he net w or k cable t hen t ur n on Pr int er .
2. The pr int er w ill now sear ch for a DHCP ser ver. Once t he pr int er has obt ained an I P addr ess
t he icon w ill be displayed signifying t hat an I P addr ess has been obt ained. Allow up t o 90
seconds for t he pr int er t o r et r ieve an I P addr ess.
3. At t his point it is r ecom m ended t o pr int a Net w or k Repor t .
This Net w or k Repor t is gener at ed by t he pr int er and list s
im por t ant default inform at ion such as t he I P and MAC
Addr esses as w ell as SSI D for w ir eless equipped car ds. To
pr int t he ‘Net w or k Repor t ’: Pr ess t he PAUSE, FEED ,
CAN CEL but t ons at t he sam e t im e.
4. Ver ify t he pr int er has obt ained a valid I P addr ess for your
net w or k. I f a valid I P addr ess w as not obt ained or you w ish
t o use a differ ent st at ic addr ess t his can be set via t he
pr int er ’s fr ont panel.
The information on this label will vary depending
on your configuration and firmware version.
Ent er t he pr int er ’s m enu and navigat e t o t he Com m unicat ions/ Net w or k I nt er face/ Wir ed
Et her net m enu br anch.
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Set t he “ I P Discover y” m enu it em t o “ Use St at ic Addr esses” .
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Set t he “ I P Addr ess” m enu it em t o desir ed value, cont inue t he sam e pr ocedur e w it h
“ Subnet Mask” and “ Default Gat ew ay” m enu it em s if necessar y. Exit t he print er s m enu.
Cycle pow er t o t he pr int er , upon st ar t - up t he pr int er w ill connect t o t he net w or k using t he
new par am et er s you pr ovided.
Once t he pr ev ious st eps have been successfully com plet ed you m ay now use t he I P Addr ess t o:
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I f y our pr int er is equipped w it h wir eless capabilit ies, br ow se t o t he pr int er ’s int er nal w eb
pages for w ir eless/ advanced configur at ion. Se e se ct ion B.2 , W ir e le ss Se t u p.
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I nst all a pr int er dr iv er , and st ar t pr int ing fr om your Window s applicat ions. Se e se ct ion B.3 ,
I n st a llin g t h e Pr in t e r D r iv e r .