Setting your machine
The printer can be connected to the local network as it has its own IP address.
Updating network settings
The print console allows you to:
• Turn TCP/IP, NetWare and EtherTalk on or off.
• Turn DHCP on or off.
• Enter the IP address, the subnet mask address and the default gateway address.
To check or change the network card settings:
Press the
Repeatedly press the
One of the interface names below appears, showing that it is the current interface.
Press
Repeatedly press the keys
Press
Press the > key.
This example shows how to switch the TCP/IP protocol on to connect the terminal to the
network. You can switch Netware or EtherTalk on in the same way.
If TCP/IP is OFF. Press
Press
Automatically configuring IP settings
You can make these settings when the TCP/IP protocol is on. We recommend that you manually
configure your terminal. However, local network settings can be automatically configured if you
have a DHCP or BOOTP server on your local network which can dynamically distribute
addresses to peripherals on the LAN.
To automatically configure network local settings:
Press
Select
P
RINT FUNCTION SETTINGS
MENU
key.
or
PARALLEL
•
(default setting)
• USB
OPTIONAL
•
(when the network card is installed)
ENTER
, a blinking "?" appears.
ENTER
.
ENTER
ENTER
again.
ENTER
, a blinking "?" appears.
ON
using the
or
INTERFACE
keys until
OPTIONAL
or
until
appears.
, a blinking "?" appears. Select
MENU -
- INTERFACE > -
ENTER
, then press
.
3-15
appears.
ON
using the
- TCP/IP > DHCP
or
keys.