INTERFACES Submenus
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Gateway Address
.
This item allows you to set the Gateway Address for
the TCP/IP protocol in four three-digit segments (SEG1 through SEG4). If
the Gateway Address is assigned by Bootp, ARP or DHCP, it is dynamic
and read-only.
The defaults for the SEG1 through SEG4 are 000, 000, 000, and 000.
After specifying a Subnet Mask, you are prompted to:
Press
↵
to Save & Exit
Press
to Exit
Press
to Edit.
NOTE:
When changing the IP Address, the printer resets the ethernet when
the printer is placed online. When the printer resets the ethernet, the
LCD displays DO NOT POWER OFF. The printer will then reboot to
re-establish communication with the ethernet.
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MAC Address
.
This item is the Manufacturer’s Assigned Number, and is
unique for the ethernet and the Wireless option. It is read-only.
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IP Assignment
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DHCP
.
You can enable/disable the DHCP protocol using this option,
but consult your administrator for the appropriate setting.
The options are Disable (factory default) and Enable.
NOTE:
When changing the DHCP, the printer resets the ethernet when the
printer is placed online. When the printer resets the ethernet, the LCD
displays DO NOT POWER OFF. The printer will then reboot to
re-establish communication with the ethernet.
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BootP
You can enable or disable the BootP protocol using this option, but
consult your administration for the appropriate setting.
The options are Enable (factory default) and Disable.
NOTE:
When changing the DHCP, the printer resets the ethernet when the
printer is placed online. When the printer resets the ethernet, the LCD
displays DO NOT POWER OFF. The printer will then reboot to
re-establish communication with the ethernet.
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Signal Strength
. This menu displays the strength of the wireless signal.
NOTE:
This is a display value only and cannot be changed.
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Operation Mode
.
Allows you to select the way the Wireless option
communicates:
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Infrastructure
(factory default). The Wireless option must go through
an Access Point.
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Pseudo IBSS
. Proprietary, peer-to-peer communication (without an
Access Point). The two peers must be specific to one manufacturer.
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Ad Hoc
. Standard, peer-to-peer communication (without an Access
Point). The two peers can be from different manufacturers.