Network setup, Introduction, Via network administration programs – Ricoh Aficio SP 5100N User Manual
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Network setup
This chapter gives you step-by-step instructions for setting up your
printer for network connections.
This chapter includes:
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Restoring the network configuration
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Printing a network configuration page
Introduction
Once you have connected your printer to a network with an RJ-45
Ethernet cable, you can share the printer with other network users.
You need to set up the network protocols on the printer to use it as your
network printer. Protocols can be set up by the following two methods:
Via network administration programs
You can configure your printer’s print server settings and manage the
printer via the following programs that came with your printer:
• Web Image Monitor SP 5100N: A web server embedded to your
network print server, which allows you to configure the network
parameters necessary for the printer to connect to various network
environments.
• SetIP: A utility program allowing you to select a network interface and
manually configure the addresses for use with the TCP/IP protocol.
For further details, refer to the user’s guide on the supplied CD that came
with your printer.
Via the control panel
You can set up the following basic network parameters through the
printer’s control panel:
• Configure TCP/IP
• Configure EtherTalk