Leica Biosystems LPC Software installation - Manual (Page 38)

38 Software Installation Manual, Revision 2 - 03/2010
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When you have selected or found the port to which the printer is connected,
click "Next" to continue.
If you have used the "Find" button and the program has found and communi-
cated with the printer, you can go advance to Step 9 to install the
LabeLase® Producer software.
3.3.3 Ethernet network connection
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Connecting the printer to your PC via an Ethernet Network connection re-
quires one of two connection types.
• The printer is normally connected to your local area network (LAN) via a
standard connector cable and either a network switch or a hub.
• The printer can be connected directly to the Ethernet port on your PCs
using a special cable, called the crossover cable.
Fig. 35
Before you can begin connecting the printer to your LAN, you need certain
information. If you are not sure whether you can provide the following infor-
mation, contact your network administrator!
What You Need to Know
Hardware address
You must know the hardware address (also called the MAC address) of the
printer. This is located on a label on the back of the printer, and has the fol-
lowing format: 00-20-4A-XX-XX-XX, where "XX" are digits that are assigned
to the printer.
Hardware address: 00-20-4A-_____-_____-_____
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