Operating Instructions
7.3Setting an IP Address on Your PC
Your PC's IP address can be assigned by following the procedures below.
1.Display the TCP/IP Properties window.
• The steps are different depending on your OS.
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Windows XP | [Start] ( | [Settings]) | [Control Panel] [Network and |
| Internet Connections] | [Network Connections] [Local Area | |
| Connection] in use [Properties] Select Internet Protocol | ||
| [TCP/IP] | [Properties] | [Use the following IP address] |
Windows 2000 [Start] [Settings] [Control Panel] [Network and
[Properties] Select Internet Protocol [TCP/IP] [Properties] [Use the following IP address]
Windows Me, | [Start] [Settings] [Control Panel] [Network] Select |
Windows 98SE | [TCP/IP] with adaptor in use [Properties] [IP Address] |
| [Specify an IP address] |
•When using Windows XP and Windows 2000, log in as an administrator to access the TCP/IP Properties window.
2.Enter the IP address and subnet mask.
3.Click [OK].
•In Windows Me or Windows 98SE, the PC needs to be restarted to enable the settings.
Local IP Address
A local IP address is a network ID that is not used on the Internet. Local IP Addresses are classified into Class A, Class B and Class C, as shown below. Set an IP address within the range specified in the class corresponding to your local network.
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Class A | 255. 0. | 0. 0 | 10. | 0. 0. 1 | — 10. 255. 255. 254 | |
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Class B | 255. 255. 0. 0 | 172. | 16. 0. 1 | — | 172. 31. 255. 254 | |
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Class C | 255. 255. | 255. 0 | 192. 168. 0. 1 | — | 192. 168. 0. 254 | |
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