Samsung ML-551 Series User Manual

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Network setup_ 371. Press Menu on the control panel.2. Press the up/down arrow to highlight Information and press OK.3. Press the up/down arrow to highlight Configuration and press OK.The machine prints the Configuration Report.Using this Configuration Report, you can find your machine MAC addressand IP address.For example:• MAC Address: 00:15:99:41:A2:78• IP Address: 192.0.0.192Setting IPv4 addressYou must set up an IPv4 address for network printing and management. Inmost cases a new IP address will be automatically assigned by a DHCP(Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server located on the network.If you use IPv6 address, refer to "IPv6 Configuration" on page 40In a few situations the IP address must be set manually. This is called astatic IP and is often required in corporate Intranets for security reasons.• DHCP IP assignment: Connect your machine to the network, and wait afew minutes for the DHCP server to assign an IP address to themachine. Then, print the Configuration Report as explained above. Ifthe report shows that the IP address has changed, the assignment wassuccessful. You will see the new IP address in the report.• Static IP assignment: Use the SetIP program to change the IP addressfrom your computer. If your machine has a control panel, you can alsochange the IP address using the machine's control panel.In an office environment, we recommend that you contact a network admin-istrator to set this address for you.IPv4 setting using control panel1. Connect your machine to the network with a network cable.2. Turn on the machine.3. Press Menu on the control panel.4. Press the up/down arrow to highlight Network and press OK.5. Press the up/down arrow to highlight TCP/IP (IPv4) and press OK.6. Press the up/down arrow to highlight Set IPv4 Address and pressOK.7. Press the up/down arrow to highlight Manual and press OK.8. Enter the IP address using numeric keypad and press OK.9. In the same way, enter other parameters such as Subnet Mask and -Gateway and press OK.10. After entering all parameters, press Stop/Clear to return to the readymode.Now go to "Installing network connected machine’s driver" on page 38.IPv4 setting using SetIP Program (Windows)This program is for manually setting the network IP address of yourmachine using its MAC address to communicate with the machine. AMAC address is the hardware serial number of the network interface andcan be found in the Configuration Report.For using SetIP program, disable the computer firewall before continuingby performing the following:1. Open Control Panel.2. Double click Security Center.3. Click Windows Firewall.4. Disable the firewall.Installing the program1. Insert the Printer Software CD-ROM provided with your machine.When the driver CD runs automatically, close that window.2. Start a web browser such as Internet Explorer and open the X drive.(X represents your CD-ROM drive.)3. Double-click Application > SetIP.4. Double-click Setup.exe to install this program.5. Click OK. If necessary, select a language from the drop-down list.6. Follow the instructions in the window and complete the installation.Starting the program1. Connect your machine and the computer using network cable.2. Turn on the machine.3. From the Windows Start menu, select All Programs > SamsungPrinters > SetIP > SetIP.4. Click on the icon (third from left) in the SetIP window to open theTCP/IP configuration window.5. Enter the machine’s new information into the configuration windowas follows:• MAC Address: Find the machine’s MAC address on the Config-uration Report and enter it without the colons. For example,00:15:99:29:51:A8 becomes 0015992951A8.A MAC address is a hardware serial number of the machine’snetwork interface and can be found in the ConfigurationReport.• IP Address: Enter a new IP address for your printer.For example, if your computer’s IP address is 192.168.1.150,enter 192.168.1.X. (X is number between 1 and 254 other thanthe computer’s address.)• Subnet Mask: Enter a new Subnet Mask for your machine.• Default Gateway: Enter a new Gateway for your machine.6. Click Apply, and then click OK. The machine will automatically printthe Configuration Report. Confirm that all of the settings are cor-rect.7. Click Exit to close the SetIP program.8. If necessary, restart the computer’s firewall.IPv4 setting using SetIP Program (Mac)For using SetIP program, disable the computer firewall before continuingby performing the following:The path and UIs may differ by Mac OS version. Refer to the MacOS manual to turn firewall off.1. Open System Preferences.2. Click Security.