- 226 -51243Convenient printfunctions Appendix IndexChecking andChanging PrinterSettings Usingthe Control PanelNetworkSetupMatchingColorsUsing UtilitySoftwareUsing DHCPz Using DHCPThe IP address can be acquired from the DHCP server.Notez PC administrator privileges are required for the setup.z Incorrectly allocating the IP address may cause major malfunctions such as crashing the network. Thoroughly consult thenetwork administrator before making the settings.Setting the DHCP serverDHCP is the protocol that allocates IP addressesautomatically to each TCP/IP network. You canset a subnet mask in addition to the IP address.Notez Set the DHCP server so that a fixed IP address is allocatedto the device. Allocating IP addresses randomly maydisable printing via the network. See the DHCP servermanuals for how to allocate fixed IP addresses.Memoz Compatible with the following OS.– Windows Server 2012 R2/Windows Server 2012/WindowsServer 2008 R2/Windows Server 2008/Windows Server 2003z The following procedure uses Windows Server 2008 R2 asan example. Depending on the OS, descriptions may differ.1 Click [Start], and select [Admintools]>[Server manager].If [DHCP] is already displayed in [Admintools], go to Step 8.2 Select [Add role] in [Role summary].3 In the [Add role wizard], click [Next].4 Enable the [DHCP server] check box,and click [Next].5 Make settings as necessary followingthe on-screen instructions.6 Check the settings using the [Checkinstallation options], and click [Install].7 When the installation has finished, clickthe [Exit] button.8 Click [Start], and select [Admintools]>[DHCP] to start the [DHCP]wizard.9 Select the server to be used from theDHCP list.10 Select [New scope] from the[Operations] menu.11 Use the [New scope wizard] to makethe settings as necessary by followingthe on-screen instructions.Memoz Make sure to set the default gateway.z Select [Activate immediately] in the [Activatescope] screen.12 Click [Finish].13 Select the new scope from the DHCPlist, and select [Reserve].14 Select [New reservation] from the[Operations] menu.15 Make the settings.16 Click [Add].17 Click [Exit].18 Select [Finish] from the [File] menu.
