Dell 5100cn Color Laser Printer - Manual (Page 45)

2. Turn on the computer and the printer.
Print and Check the Printer Settings Page
Print a Printer Settings page to verify the network connection. This page also provides important information that helps
you configure for network printing.
1. Press Menu.
2. Press until Configure appears, and then press or .
3. Press until Reports appears, and then press or .
4. Printer Settings is displayed. Press .
The Printer Settings page is printed.
5. If the IP address shows anything other than 0.0.0.0 (the factory default) or 169.254.xx.xx, the printer has an IP
address assigned and stored. Go to " Verify the IP Settings ."
Assign an IP Address
An IP address is a unique number that consists of four sections that are delimited by a period and can include up to three
digits in each section, for example, 111.222.33.44.
Assigning an IP address already in use can cause network performance issues.
NOTE: Assigning an IP address is considered as an advanced function and is normally done by a system
administrator.
For more information on using your operator panel, see " Operator Panel ."
1. Turn on the printer.
The Ready to Print appears.
2. Press Menu.
3. Press until Configure appears, and then press or .
4. Press until Network appears, and then press or .