Changing port settings after installing a new network Internal Solutions PortWhen a new Internal Solutions Port (ISP) is installed in the printer, the printer configurations on computers that accessthe printer must be updated since the printer will be assigned a new IP address. All computers that access the printermust be updated with this new IP address.Notes:• If the printer has a static IP address, then you do not need to make any changes to the computer configurations.• If the computers are configured to use the network name, instead of an IP address, then you do not need tomake any changes to your computer configurations.• If you are adding a wireless ISP to a printer previously configured for an Ethernet connection, then make surethe printer is disconnected from the Ethernet network when you configure the printer to operate wirelessly. Ifthe printer is connected to the Ethernet network, then the wireless configuration completes, but the wirelessISP is inactive. To activate the wireless ISP, disconnect the printer from the Ethernet network, turn off theprinter, and then turn it back on.• Only one network connection is active at a time. To switch between Ethernet and wireless connection types,turn off the printer, connect the cable (to switch to an Ethernet connection) or disconnect the cable (to switchto a wireless connection), and then turn the printer back on.For Windows users1 Open a Web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field.Notes:• View the printer IP address on the printer control panel. The IP address appears as four sets of numbersseparated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123.• If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the Web page correctly.2 Click , or click Start and then click Run.3 In the Start Search or Run dialog, type control printers.4 Press Enter, or click OK.5 Select the printer that has changed.Note: If there is more than one copy of the printer, then update all of them with the new IP address.6 Right‑click the printer, and then select Printer properties (Windows 7) or Properties (earlier versions).7 Click the Ports tab.8 Select the port from the list, and then click Configure Port.9 Type the new IP address in the “Printer Name or IP Address” field.10 Click OK > Close.For Macintosh users1 Open a Web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field.Notes:• View the printer IP address on the printer control panel. The IP address appears as four sets of numbersseparated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123.Additional printer setup 58
