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Connect the printer to the laptop using an Ethernet cable.
Note: If it was previously connected to a wired network, perform a power-on-reset (POR) on the printer.
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Perform any of the following procedures to acquire the IP address and Subnet mask.
- Print the printer’s Network Setup Page report.
- View the IP address and subnet mask from the printers Network Setup Menu.
- Ask the user for the IP address and Subnet mask.
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If the IP address cannot be known, change the IP address through the Network Setup Menu to 169.254.1.89 with a Subnet mask of 255.255.0.0.
Note: Perform a power-on-reset (POR) on the printer if it was previously connected to a wired network.
Customer Printer IP Address:__ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __
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On the user's personal computer (PC), click Control Panel > Network and Sharing Center > Change Adapter Settings
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Right-click on Local Area Connection, and select Properties.
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Double-click Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4).
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Select Use the following IP address, and enter an IP address identical to the one from the printer except increase the last set of digits by 1 (i.e., 169.254.1.89 increased by 1 = 169.254.1.90), and same Subnet Mask as the device (i.e., 255.255.0.0), then leave the Default Gateway blank.
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Type the user printer IP address into the address bar of your browser to access the printer’s embedded web server (EWS).
Note: Use the printer's actual IP address and not the IP address that was increased by 1.