FARGO electronic HDP5000 manual Menu Network Settings Save Addresses

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Reviewing Frequently-asked Questions (continued)

Question	Answer
How do I configure my	• By default, the Printer is configured for dynamic IP
Printer’s IP settings?	address assignment. That is, it will try to get its IP
	address and other settings from your network. If it is
	given valid network settings, it will use them.
	OR
	• You can choose to configure the Printer, using a static
	IP address and network settings. (Note: This can be
	entered using the Network web page of the Printer or
	the Fargo IP Tracer program.)
How do I choose a static	You can use the web pages if you know the current IP
IP address for my Ethernet	address. See the Accessing the HDP5000 Home Page
Printer?	procedure.
	OR
	You can use Fargo IP-Tracer which allows you to find
	Fargo-compatible Printers and specify their addresses.
	The HDP5000 also allows you to save the current network
	settings as static settings via the LCD menu (Options:
	Menu: Network Settings: Save Addresses).
	(Note: You can save static addresses. However, they are
	not used until you reconfigure the Printer to use those
	static addresses and reboot the Printer.)
How do I set the Printer to	You can use the web pages if you know the current IP
work with a static IP	address.
address?	• Select the Use the following IP address button on
	the Network web page.
	OR
	• Use Fargo IP-Tracer, which allows you to find Fargo
	compatible Printers and specify their addresses.
	The HDP5000 also allows you to use the LCD menus to
	save the current IP addresses as static (see above) and
	then switch DHCP (dynamic IP address selection) to
	DISABLED:
	Options: Menu : Network Settings: DHCP: Change
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