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Setting a Static IP Address

Press the online button to take the printer offline.

Press the Menu button until the display reads "Interfaces-Press Enter", then press the Enter button once.

The display now reads "8-Pin Serial-Localtalk", press Menu once.

The display now reads "TCP/IP-Press Enter", press Enter once.

The display reads "TCP/IP-Disabled". Press the + key once. The display now reads "TCP/IP-Enabled" press the Enter key once. Once the * appears, press the Menu button once. (An * to the far right of each entry means that your setting is selected.)

The display now reads "Check Addresses-Enabled". You should ALWAYS disable Check Addresses. Press the + key once. The display now reads "Check Addresses-Disabled" with an * to the far right showing the item has been selected. Once the setting "disabled" is selected, press the Menu button once.

The display now reads "IP-Class C" by default. Press the + key until the correct IP Class required for you network appears, then press the Enter button to lock it in. Press Menu once.

The display now reads "Subnet Mask-FF.xx.xx.xx" (FF=hexidecimal code). The xx's represent the Subnet Mask that corresponds with the IP Class entered in the previous step. To change this setting, use the + or - key to enter the correct Subnet. Use the Enter key to toggle between each set of numbers in the Subnet Address. Press the Enter key, and look for the * to be sure your Subnet has been locked in. Once completed, press the Menu button once.

The display now reads "IP Address-000.000.000.000". Using the + or - buttons you can enter the first octet of your IP Address, to skip to the next octet, press the Enter button. Follow these steps until the IP Address has been completely entered, then press 'Enter' to lock in the Address. Remember to look for the * showing the address has been locked in. Press Menu once.

The display now reads "Broadcast Address-255.255.255.255". This is the Default Broadcast address for almost every network. Press the Menu button to accept the default or use the + or - keys to change it. If you made change to the Broadcast Address, remember to look for the * showing the address has been locked in. Press Menu once.

After you press the Menu button the display should read: "Default Router 000.000.000.000". Using the + or - buttons enter the Default Router Address for your network. If you are not using a router, enter 1.1.1.1 for the Default Address. Press the Enter button to lock in the Setting, and press the Menu button once.

The display should now read "Syslog Host". Power the printer off, wait 5 seconds, and power the printer back on. Your IP addressing should be completed at this point and you can print using TCP/IP.




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