Configuring the Network Address
Dynamic Methods of Setting the Printer’s IP Address
There are two protocols available for dynamically setting the printer’s IP address:
•DHCP (enabled by default on all Phaser printers)
•AutoIP
You can turn on/off both protocols using the control panel, or use CentreWare IS to turn on/off DHCP.
Note: You can view the printer's IP address at any time. On the control panel, select Menu. Then select Information Pgs and press the OK button. Finally, select Configuration, and then press the OK button.
Using the Control Panel
To turn on/off either the DHCP or AutoIP protocol:
1.On the control panel, select the Menu button.
2.Select the Admin menu, and then press the OK button.
3.Select the Network Setup menu, and then press the OK button.
4.Select the TCP/IP menu, and then press the OK button.
5.Select IPv4, and then press the OK button.
6.Select Get IP Address, and then press the OK button.
7.Select DHCP, and then press the OK button.
Using CentreWare IS
To turn on/off the DHCP protocol:
1.Launch your web browser.
2.Enter the printer’s IP address in the browser’s Address field (http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx).
3.Select Properties.
4.Select the Protocols folder on the left navigation panel.
5.Select TCP/IP.
6.In the Get IP Address field, select the DHCP/Autonet option.
7.Click the Save Changes button.
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