Understanding the printer menus
Use
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Set Hostname
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View Address
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View Router Address
Enable DHCPv6
On
Off
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These settings can be changed only from the Embedded Web Server.
Wireless menu
Note: This menu is available only in printers connected to a wireless network or printer models that have a wireless
network adapter.
To access the menu, navigate to any of the following:
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Network/Ports > Network [x] > Network [x] Setup > Wireless
Use
Network Mode
Infrastructure
Ad hoc
Compatibility
802.11b/g
802.11b/g/n
Choose Network
View Signal Quality
View Security Mode
AppleTalk menu
Note: This menu is available only in printer models connected to a wired network or when an optional network card
is installed.
To access the menu, navigate to any of the following:
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Network/Ports > Standard Network > Standard Network Setup > AppleTalk
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Network/Ports > Network Setup [x] > AppleTalk
To
Set the host name.
Note: The host name is limited to 15 characters, and accepts US‑ASCII,
alphanumeric characters and hyphen only.
View the current IPv6 addresses.
View the current router address.
Enable DHCPv6 in the printer.
Note: On is the factory default setting.
To
Specify the network mode.
Notes:
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Ad hoc is the factory default setting. This configures wireless
connection directly between the printer and a computer.
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Infrastructure lets the printer access a network using an access
point.
Specify the wireless standard for the wireless network.
Note: The 802.11b/g/n is the factory default setting.
Select an available network for the printer to use.
View the quality of the wireless connection.
View the encryption method for the wireless network.
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