Printer Connection and Software Installation
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Verifying the IP Settings
You can confirm the settings by printing the System Settings page or using the ping command.
Printing the System Settings Page
1
Print the System Settings page.
See also:
• "Printing and Checking the System Settings Page" on page 83
2
Look under the IPv4 heading on the Network Setup or Wireless Setup section of the System
Settings page to confirm that the IP address, subnet mask and gateway address are appropriate.
Using the Ping Command
To verify if the printer is active on the network, run the ping command in your computer.
The following procedure uses Windows 7 as an example.
1
Click start → All Programs → Accessories → Run.
2
Enter "cmd", and then click OK.
A Command Prompt window is displayed.
3
Enter ping xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx (where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is the IP address of your printer), and then
press the Enter key.
Receiving the reply from the printer IP address means that the printer is appropriately connected
to the network.
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