Ricoh SP 211SF Setup Guide

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Selecting the Type and Method of IP Address Configuration
What is an IP address? 
The IP address is an identification number allocated to computers and other devices connected to an IP
network. An IP address is an address for use on a network. There are two types of IP address: IPv4 and
IPv6.
IPv4 address•
The IPv4 address consists of four fields, such as "192.168.0.113".
The first three fields (192.168.0) are fixed, and the last one (113) is variable.
192. 168. 0. 113
DCT046
DCT150
1
2 3 4
192. 168. 0. 111
192. 168. 0. 113 192. 168. 0. 114192. 168. 0. 112
1. Router
2. Another computer
3. Machine
4. Your computer
IPv6 address•
Because IPv4 addresses are running out as a result of the widespread use of the Internet, IPv6 has been
developed as a next generation Internet protocol.
Specifying the IP Address 
You can specify the IP address as follows:
Obtaining the IP address from the DHCP server•
Specifying a static IP address manually•
What is a DHCP? 
DHCP is a networking protocol that automatically assigns an IP address and other information to the con‑
nected device. You can automatically obtain the IP address by enabling the machine's DHCP setting.

Ricoh SP 211SF Specifications

General

Brand	Ricoh
Model	SP 211SF
Category	Printer
Language	English