IBM 1454, 1464 manual Configure for TCP/IP, Assigning a printer IP address

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Configure for TCP/IP

also provides important information that helps you configure for network printing.

Note: If an optional MarkNet print server is installed, you see Print Net1 Setup on the display.

1Make sure the printer is on.

2Press Menu until you see Utilities Menu, and then press Select.

3Press Menu until you see Print Net Setup, and then press Select. The network setup page prints and the printer returns to Ready status.

4Check the first section on the network setup page and confirm that Status is “Connected.”

If Status is “Not Connected,” your LAN drop may not be active or your network cable may be malfunctioning. Consult your network support person for a solution, and then print another network setup page to verify that you are connected to your network.

Configure for TCP/IP

If you have TCP/IP available on your network, we recommend that you assign an IP address to the printer.

Assigning a printer IP address

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

1Print a network setup page.

2Look for the address under the “TCP/IP” heading on the network setup page.

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3Go to Verify printer setup on page 3 and begin with step 2.

Note: You can find instructions for other methods of setting the IP address in the online documentation on the drivers CD that shipped with your printer. Launch the CD, and then click View

Documentation Assigning a printer IP address Network Printer Install.

If your network is not using DHCP, then you must manually assign an IP address to the printer.

One of the easiest ways is to use the operator panel:

1Press Menu until you see Network Menu, and then press Select.

2Press Menu until you see Standard Network, and then press Select.

Standard Network appears if you purchased a printer with a network port on the printer system board. If you have a MarkNet™ print server installed in the option card slot, you see Network Option 1.

3Press Menu until you see Std Net Setup (or Network 1 Setup), and then press Select.

4Press Menu until you see TCP/IP, and then press Select.

5Press Menu until you see Set IP Address, and then press Select.

6Change the address by pressing Menu to increase or decrease each number. Press Select to move to the next segment. Press Select when you are finished.

The message Saved appears briefly.

7Press Menu until you see Set IP Netmask, and then press Select.

8Repeat step 6 to set the IP Netmask.

9Press Menu until you see Set IP Gateway, and then press Select.

10Repeat step 6 to set the IP Gateway.

11When you are finished, press Go to return the printer to the Ready state.

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