Dell 2355dn Multifunction Mono Laser Printer User Manual

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Setting Network Protocols

When you first install and power up the printer, all supported network protocols are enabled. If a
network protocol is enabled, the printer may actively transmit on the network even when the
protocol is not in use. This may slightly increase network traffic. To eliminate unnecessary traffic,
you may disable unused protocols.

1

Press Setup

Machine Setup from the home screen.

2

Press the Next (

) button.

3

Press the up/down arrows to select Network Setup.

4

Press the up/down arrows until you see the desired protocol

5

If you selected Ethernet Speed, select a network speed.

If you selected TCP/IP (IPv4) or TCP/IP (IPv6), assign a TCP/IP address. For details, see
"Configuring TCP/IP".

If you selected EtheTalk.

a

Press Activate.

b

Press the left/right arrows to change the setting to On (enable) or Off (disable).

NOTE:

When you set EtheTalk, you must

restart your machine to apply new settings.

6

Press the home icon (

) to return to the Standby mode.

Configuring TCP/IP

Static Addressing: TCP/IP address is assigned manually by the system administrator.

Dynamic Addressing BOOTP/DHCP (default): TCP/IP address is assigned automatically by
a DHCP or BOOTP server on your network.

NOTE:

Only the system administrator can set the IP address forTCP/IP (IPv6).

Setting TCP/IP

To enter the TCP/IP setting from your printer’s operator panel, take the following steps:

1

Press Setup

Machine Setup from the home screen.

2

Press the Next (

) button.

3

Press the up/down arrows to select Network Setup.

4

Press the up/down arrows until you see the desired protocol

If you selected TCP/IP (IPv4).

a

Press IPv4 Activate.

b

Press the left/right arrows to change the setting to On (enable) or Off (disable).

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