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Performing/Changing Wired LAN Settings

Follow the procedure below to perform/change wired LAN settings.

  1. Start up IJ Network Device Setup Utility

    Detected printers are listed.

  2. Select printer to perform/change settings from printer list.

    Select the printer with Wired LAN displayed on Connection Method and the setting other than Unknown or Setup Completed displayed on Status to perform settings.

  3. Select Protocol Settings... on Printer menu.

    The Confirm Printer Password screen appears.

    For more on the password, refer to Administrator Password.

    Note

    • Clicking the icon allows you to perform/change settings.

  4. Enter password and click OK.

    The Protocol Settings screen appears.

  5. Perform/change settings.

    You can switch the screen between IPv4 and IPv6. Click the tab to switch the protocol.

    • IPv4 settings

      figure: Protocol Settings (Wired LAN) screen
      1. Use IPv4 address

        Always selected. (displayed in a gray out state)

      2. Get IP address automatically

        Select this option to use an IP address automatically assigned by a DHCP server. DHCP server functionality must be enabled on your router.

      3. Use next IP address

        Select this option if no DHCP server functionality is available in your setup where you use the printer, or you want to use a fixed IP address.

        Enter the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway.

    • IPv6 settings

      figure: Protocol Settings (Wired LAN) screen
      1. Use IPv6 address

        Select when you use the printer with IPv6 environment.

      2. Use Stateless Address:

        Select when you use an IP address assigned automatically. Use a router compatible with IPv6.

        Note

        • This setting item is not available depending on the printer you are using.

      3. Use Manual Address:

        Select this option if no DHCP server functionality is available in your setup where you use the printer, or you want to use a fixed IP address.

        Enter the IP address, IP address prefix length, default router address, and default router address prefix length.

      4. Use DHCPv6:

        Select when you obtain an IP address using DHCPv6.

        Note

        • This setting item is not available depending on the printer you are using.

  6. Click Set.