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7.3.2.2 Using a dynamic IP address1. Printersettings“dynamic IP”• Open the main menu of the printer with the Home key.• Open the menu PRINTER CONFIG. > BOOT DEFAULTS >COMMUNICATION > TCP/IP.• In this menu select the setting dynamic IP.• In the next menu you can set the value for the Port Number.Port numberThe default port 9100 is commonly used by printers. Please makesure that this port is not blocked in your LAN or set to a portnumber that is used in your LAN.2. Enter/change thedefaultsettings• Confirm any changes to the port number by pressing the Okkey. Now press the Cancel key until the main view is shown inthe display.• Press the Ok key to turn the printer online. The bottom line ofthe display must now show: OnlinTCP3. ConfigureLAN settings(serversettings)The printer is set to a fixed IP address• Please check that the printer’s IP address is valid within your LAN.• Please check that the printer’s IP address is not already used inyour LAN.• Please check that the printer’s IP address can be detected (pingtest) within your LAN. See Figure 47 for an example of such a test.In this sample the printer was set to a fix IP address(192.168.1.34). This IP was detected successfully by the server.The printer is set to dynamic IP address• It is recommended to use a fixed DHCP (Dynamic HostConfiguration Protocol) table on your server to assign one specificIP address to the printer.Therefore you need to lock up the MAC address of the printer. Youcan lock up the printer’s MAC address either on your server of inthe following printer menu: SERVICE > CONFIGURAT. INFOSee Figure 46 for an example of such a DHCP table on a server. Inthis sample the printer with the MAC address 34 D2 C4 00 00 08was assigned to the IP address 192.168.1.34. This setup makessure that the IP address assigned to the printer will always be thesame.• Please check that the printer’s IP address can be detected (pingtest) within your LAN.• Please check in the printer menu that the IP address shown therematches the one set on your server (SERVICE > CONFIGURAT.INFO).92 User Manual Version 3.1