Dell S5830dn Smart Printer User Guide - Page 17
Setting up and using the home screen applications, Finding the IP address of the computer
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Setting up and using the home screen applications 17 Setting up and using the home screen applications Finding the IP address of the computer For Windows users 1 In the Run dialog box, type cmd to open the command prompt. 2 Type ipconfig, and then look for the IP address. For Macintosh users 1 From System Preferences in the Apple menu, select Network. 2 Select your connection type, and then click Advanced > TCP/IP. 3 Look for the IP address. Accessing the Embedded Web Server The Embedded Web Server is the printer Web page that lets you view and remotely configure printer settings even when you are not physically near the printer. 1 Obtain the printer IP address: • From the printer control panel home screen • From the TCP/IP section in the Network/Ports menu • By printing a network setup page or menu settings page, and then finding the TCP/IP section Note: An IP address appears as four sets of numbers separated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123. 2 Open a Web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field. 3 Press Enter. Note: If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the Web page correctly. Finding information about the home screen applications Your printer comes with preinstalled home screen applications. Before you can use these applications, you must first activate and set up these applications using the Embedded Web Server. For more information on accessing the Embedded Web Server, see "Accessing the Embedded Web Server" on page 17. For detailed information on configuring and using the home screen applications, visit the Dell support Web site at www.dell.com/support/printers.