Printer Connection and Software Installation 75
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)
• AutoIP
You can turn on/off both protocols using the operator panel or CentreWare Internet Services.
NOTE:
• You can print a report that includes the printer’s IP address. On the operator panel, press the (Menu) button, select
Report / List, press the button, select Printer Settings, and then press the button. The IP address is listed
on the Printer Settings page.
Using the Operator Panel
To turn on/off either the DHCP or AutoIP protocol:
1 On the operator panel, press the (Menu) button.
2 Select Admin Menu, and then press the button.
3 Select Network Setup, and then press the button.
4 Select TCP/IP, and then press the button.
5 Select IPv4, and then press the button.
6 Select Get IP Address, and then press the button.
7 Select DHCP / Autonet, and then press the button.
8 Turn off and turn on the printer.
IMPORTANT:
• If the optional hard disk unit is not installed on your printer, note that the data in the memory are cleared when the printer
is turned off.
Using CentreWare Internet Services
To turn on/off either the DHCP or AutoIP protocol:
1 Launch your web browser.
2 Enter the IP address in the browser’s address field, and then press the Enter key.
3 Select Properties.
4 Select the Protocol Settings 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 Apply button.