Operating Instructions1063.6 Setting an IP Address on Your PCYour PC's IP address can be assigned by the following procedures.1. Display the TCP/IP Properties window.• The steps are different depending on your OS. The steps are shownbelow.• When using Windows XP and Windows 2000, log in as an administratorto access the TCP/IP Properties window.2. Enter IP address and subnet mask.3. Click [OK].• In Windows Me or Windows 98SE, the PC needs to be restarted to enablethe settings.Local IP AddressLocal IP address is the network ID that is not used on the Internet. They areclassified into Class A, Class B and Class C, as shown below. Set the IP addressin the range of the number specified in the class corresponding to your localnetwork scale.OS StepsWindows XP [Start] ( [Settings]) [Control Panel] [Network andInternet Connections] [Network Connections] [Local AreaConnection] in use [Properties] Select Internet Protocol[TCP/IP] [Properties] [Use the following IP address]Windows 2000 [Start] [Settings] [Control Panel] [Network and Dial-upConnections] [Local Area Connection] in use[Properties] Select Internet Protocol [TCP/IP][Properties] [Use the following IP address]Windows Me,Windows 98SE[Start] [Settings] [Control Panel] [Network] Select[TCP/IP] with adaptor in use [Properties] [IP Address][Specify an IP address]Class Subnet Mask Local IP AddressClass A 255. 0. 0. 0 10. 0. 0. 1 — 10. 255. 255. 254Class B 255. 255. 0. 0 172. 16. 0. 1 — 172. 31. 255. 254Class C 255. 255. 255. 0 192. 168. 0. 1 — 192. 168. 0. 254