Lexmark 782n setup guide Assigning a printer IP address

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Step 15: Setting up fax and IP addresses

Assigning a printer IP address

If the network is using DHCP, an IP address is automatically assigned after connecting the network cable to the printer.

1Look for the address under the “TCP/IP” heading on the network setup page.

To print a network setup page

a Touch the key icon on the MFP control panel. b Touch Reports.

c Touch Network Setup Page or Network <x> Setup Page.

2Go to Performing browser fax setup on page 34.

If the network is not using DHCP, then manually assign an IP address to the printer. One of the easiest ways is to use the operator panel:

1Touch the key icon on the operator panel.

2Touch the arrow next to Network/Ports.

3Touch the arrow next to TCP/IP.

Standard Network appears.

4Touch Address.

5Using the numeric pad, enter the IP address. When the address is entered, touch Submit.

Submitting Selection appears briefly.

6Touch Netmask.

7Using the numeric pad, enter the IP netmask. When the address is entered, touch Submit.

Submitting Selection appears briefly.

8Touch Gateway.

9Using the numeric pad, enter the IP gateway. When the address is entered, touch Submit.

Submitting Selection appears briefly.

10Touch the Home icon.

Verifying the IP settings

1Print another network setup page. Look under the “TCP/IP” heading, and make sure the IP address, netmask, and gateway are correct. See To print a network setup page on page 33 if you need help.

2Ping the printer, and verify that it responds. At a command prompt on a network computer, type ping followed by the new printer IP address (for example, 192.168.0.11).

Note: On Windows computers, click Start Æ Programs Æ Command prompt (or Accessories Æ Command prompt if using Windows 2000).

If the printer is active on the network, a reply is sent.

Fax setup

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Contents MFP Option Stability Information Page English United States Government Rights Static sensitivity notice Overview MFP configurationsTurning off the printer Selecting a location for your printer and MFPInput options Output options Other options Customizing your MFP optionSetting up furniture Installing optional drawers Installing the duplex unitUnboxing the printer Removing the print cartridge packaging Preparing the printerRemoving the print cartridge packaging Preparing the printer Loading paper Installing an optional operator panel cover Attaching a scanner shelf Installing the scanner on a scanner shelf Installing the scanner on a scanner shelfInstalling the scanner on a scanner shelf Unlocking the scanner Installing the scanner without a scanner shelfInstalling the scanner without a scanner shelf Installing output options Accessing the printer system board Installing memory, option, or interface cardsInstalling a memory card Installing an option-added firmware card Installing the interface card Installing memory, option, or interface cards Replacing the access cover plate Attaching cables to the printer and the scanner Attaching cables to the printer and the scanner Attaching cables to the printer and the scanner Installing drivers Installing drivers for the printer, MFP, and other optionsFax setup Setting up fax and IP addressesAssigning a printer IP address Performing browser fax setup Printing a menu settings Verifying MFP setupPrinting the Help pages Making a test copyClick Scan Profile Click Create Scan Profile Testing a scan to PC profileGetting more help Solving setup problems