Tektronix Phaser 840 setup guide Setting IP parameters from the front panel

8 Setting the Printer’s IP Addressing Parameters

Obtain the information listed in the following table. It might be helpful to write down this information so you can refer to it during the configuration procedure.

Information for TCP/IP configuration

Information	Comments
Internet (IP) address for	Format is x.x.x.x, where x represents a decimal number
the printer	from 0 - 255.
Network mask	If you are unsure, leave this blank; the printer will choose
	an appropriate mask.
Broadcast address	If you are unsure, leave this blank; the printer computes
	an appropriate broadcast address.
	The address the printer uses to send broadcast packets.
	Regardless of how this parameter is set, the printer
	accepts broadcast packets from any of the commonly
	used broadcast address conventions.
Gateway IP address	Router address. You need this address if you want to
	communicate with the printer from anywhere other than
	the local network segment.

Setting IP parameters from the front panel

1.When the front panel displays READY TO PRINT, press the down-arrow button until Menu is highlighted. Press Select.

2.Press the down-arrow button until Printer Configuration is highlighted. Press Select.

3.Press the down-arrow button until Network Settings is highlighted. Press Select.

4.Press the down-arrow button until TCP/IP is highlighted. Press Select.

5.Set the IP address:

a.Press the down-arrow button until IP Address is highlighted. Press Select.

b.Press the left- or right-arrow buttons to highlight the 3-digit part of the address that you want to set. Press the up- or down-arrow keys to change the numbers.

c.When the address is set, press Select.

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