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11.4 How to test the Ethernet connectivity<br />

Using the „ping“ command in the Windows Command Prompt, is an easy way to test the<br />

Ethernet connectivity of the printer. With this command you can test if the printer is<br />

correctly recognized via the Ethernet connection. To test the Ethernet connectivity perform<br />

the following steps.<br />

1. Check the<br />

IP address of<br />

the printer<br />

• To test the Ethernet connectivity of the printer you need the exact<br />

IP address which the printer uses.<br />

• To check the printer’s IP address got to the printer menu:<br />

SERVICE > CONFIGURAT. INFO<br />

• Note down the printer’s IP address.<br />

2. Open the<br />

Windows<br />

command<br />

prompt<br />

• On your PC select START > All Programms > Accessories ><br />

Command Prompt<br />

• Or type “cmd” in the search box of the Windows Start menu.<br />

• The Command prompt will open.<br />

3. Use the<br />

“ping”<br />

command<br />

• Type<br />

ping “IP address printer”<br />

into the Command prompt and hit the Enter key. For “IP address<br />

printer” type the exact IP address of your printer.<br />

• For example<br />

ping 192.168.50.218<br />

4. Ethernet<br />

connectivity is<br />

working<br />

properly<br />

• If the printer is correctly recognized in your network you will get<br />

the following reply in the command prompt.<br />

Figure 62: Command Prompt reply OK<br />

The reply from the printer is independent from the<br />

Online/Offline status of the printer. If configured<br />

correctly, the ping reply will be Ok either if the printer<br />

is OnlinTCP or Offline<br />

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