Pro 7900 and 9900 Field Repair Guide 10/6/10
Check Network Communication Printer Component, Software Item, LCD Display, Printer Button Page 254.
Check Network Communication
Note: The Check Network Communication adjustment item tests the Ethernet Port on the Printer.
1. Prepare the Printer’s Ethernet Port for the test.
1.1 Enter the User Menu on the Printer, and navigate to NETWORK SETUP.
1.1.1 Set the NETWORK SETUP to ENABLE.
1.2 Navigate within the NETWORK SETUP menu to IP ADDRESS SETTING.
1.2.1 Set the IP ADDRESS SETTING to AUTO.
2. Connect the Printer’s Ethernet Port to a DHCP network.
2.1 The DHCP network will assign an IP Address to the Printer.
3. Determine the IP Address assigned to the Printer by the DHCP network.
3.1 Enter the User Menu on the Printer, and navigate to TEST PRINT.
3.2 Navigate within the TEST PRINT menu to NETWORK STATUS SHEET.
3.2.1 Print the NETWORK STATUS SHEET.
3.3 Locate the Printer’s IP Address on page 1 of the Network Status Sheet print out.
4. Load paper into the Printer (any kind).
Note: Steps 1 - 3 describe a method for assigning an IP Address using a network that supports DHCP
protocol. It is also possible to use a direct connection between a computer and the Printer. An
ethernet cable and a manual IP Address must be used for a direct connection. Note: Manual
IP169.254.1.2 Subnet 255.255.0.0 works with most computers.
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