Network SettingConguring the IP Address Using ARP and PINGCommandsThis topic describes how to congure the IP address using ARP and PING commands.To use the ARP and PING commands, you will need to know the printer’s MAC address. You can conrmthe MAC address on the Control Panel.1. Check the printer’s Mac address.You can conrm the MAC address on the Control Panel as follows:1. Press the Menu button to display MAIN MENU.2. Press ◄ or ► to select Information, and then press ▼.3. Press ◄ or ► to select MAC Address, and then press the OK button.You can also print information on the printer status, which includes the MAC address, as follows:1. Press the Menu button to display MAIN MENU.2. Press ◄ or ► to select Test Print, and then press ▼.3. Press ◄ or ► to select Status Print, and then press the OK button.Note• If you have selected 20mm in Nr End Sht Mrgn in the printer menu, the Status Print sheet maynot be printed completely.(→P.47)The MAC address is indicated in the printer status information in the following location.2. In Windows, open a command prompt or MS-DOS prompt, or in Mac OS X, start Terminal.3. Execute the following command to add entries to the ARP table for managing IP addressesand corresponding Mac addresses.arp -s [IP address] [the printer’s Mac address you have veried]Example: arp -s xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx 00-00-85-xx-xx-xxNote• In Mac OS X when using Terminal, enter the arp command in the format “arp -s xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx00:00:85:xx:xx:xx.” For details, refer to the help le for the command line.Network Setting 577
