Configuring the Network Address
Phaser® 8510/8560MFP Multifunction Product
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Dynamic Methods of Setting the System’s IP Address
Set the system’s IP address using any of the following methods. DHCP is enabled by default 
on all Phaser printers.
■ DHCP
■ CentreWare IS
■ AutoIP
 
Enabling DHCP on the System
Verify that the system DHCP protocol is enabled by setting the control panel or by using 
CentreWare IS. DHCP is enabled by default.
 
Note: To determine the system’s IP address, select System Identification. On the control 
panel, press the System button, select 
Information, press the OK button, select System 
Identification
, and then press the OK button to view the system’s IP address.
See also: 
Control Panel Features on page 1-8
Information Required for Manual IP Addressing
Information Comments
Internet Protocol (IP) address of the system Format is xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, where xxx represents 
a decimal number from 0–255.
Network Mask If you are unsure, leave this blank; the system 
chooses an appropriate mask.
Default Router/Gateway address Router address is required to communicate with 
the host device from anywhere other than the 
local network segment.