HID DTC400E/C30E/M30E User Guide User Manual

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DTC400e/Persona C30e/M30e Card Printer User Guide (Rev. 1.1)

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Question Answer

How do I configure my
Printer’s IP settings?

By default, the Printer is configured for dynamic IP
address assignment. That is, it will try to get its IP address
and other settings from your network. If it is given valid
network settings, it will use them.

OR

You can choose to configure the Printer, using a static IP
address and network settings. (Note: This can be entered
using the Network web page of the Printer or the IP Tracer
program.)

How do I choose a static
IP address for my Ethernet
Printer?

You can use the web pages if you know the current IP
address.

OR

You can use the IP Tracer tool, which allows you to find
Printers and specify their addresses.

(Note: You can save static addresses. However, they are
not used until you reconfigure the Printer to use those
static addresses and reboot the Printer.)

How do I set the Printer to
work with a static IP
address?

You can use the web pages if you know the current IP
address.

• Select

the

Use the following IP address button on

the Network web page.

OR

• Use the IP Tracer tool, which allows you to find

Printers and specify their addresses.

What do the LEDs by the
Ethernet connection on the
back of the Printer
indicate?

The LEDs indicates network activity.

How do I print a test page
from Windows to verify the
Ethernet configuration of
the Printer and Printer
Driver?

Follow this procedure.

1. Open the Printer Driver properties window.

2. Select Start -> Settings -> Printers and Faxes -> [your

Printer Driver name (i.e., DTC400e or C30eCard
Printer)] -> Properties.

3. Ensure that the printing preferences are set correctly

for the Ribbon installed in your Printer. Then select the
Print Test page button.

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