Ethernet Menu

 

 

Important

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For information about configuring the Ethernet attachment,IBM Networkplease

see

 

 

 

Printers: Ethernet and Token Ring Configuration, whichGuidecomes with the

 

 

 

Ethernet

Network

Interface

Card. Chapter 8,

“Configuring

Printer

Network

 

 

 

Addresses” on page 179 describes how to

define

the

IP

address,

default

gatewa

address,

and

subnet mask from the operator

panel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use the Ethernet Menu to configure the Ethernet attachment. The following table

 

describes

the

 

settings you

can

change

from

 

the

Ethernet

Menu. An asterisk (*) next

a value

in

the table indicates the factory

default. The

Ethernet Menu appears

only

you

have

the

Ethernet

attachment

installed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. To

select

a

new

value, Continue/Enterpress the

key

when

the

value

is

 

displayed

 

 

 

in

the

message display area. An asterisk

 

(*)

appears

next

 

to the

value

in

the

 

message

display area, indicating that it

 

is

now

active.

 

 

 

 

 

2.If you are unfamiliar with using “Using the Operator Panel Keys” on before continuing.

the operator panel to work with menus, please page 10 and “Navigating Menus” on page 12

ETHERNET MENU

 

VALUE

 

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

ITEM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PERSONALTY

AUTO*

Specifies

how

the

printer

treats

jobs

it

receives over the

 

PCL

Ethernet attachment:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PS

Ÿ

AUTO—the printer examines the

data

stream

and

 

IPDS

 

 

handles

it

accordingly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ÿ

PCL—the

printer

treats

all data

streams

as

PCL5e.

ŸPS—the printer treats all data streams as PostScript. This option appears only if the PostScript SIMM is installed.

ŸIPDS—the printer treats all data streams as IPDS.

 

 

 

This

option appears

only

if the

IPDS

SIMM

 

is installed.

PORT

TMEOUT

nnn

Specifies

the number of seconds the printer waits for data

 

 

 

before

it

determines

there is

no

more data to receive for

 

 

 

the job. The printer then

checks

other

attachments for

 

 

 

jobs,

if other

attachments

are installed. Valid values are 5

 

 

 

to 300.

The

default

is

15

seconds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IP

ADDRESS

nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn

Specifies

the printer's internet protocol address. Consult

 

 

 

with

your

network or

LAN

administrator

before

changing

 

 

 

this

value. See

Chapter 8,

“Configuring

Printer

Network

 

 

 

Addresses”

on

page 179

for

more

information.

 

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IBM S544-5343-03 manual Ethernet Menu Value