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Check the printer status, Specify a fixed IP address, Windows XP

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Windows XP 1 From the Start menu, click Control Panel Printers and Other Hardware View installed printers or fax printers. 2 Right-click the icon for your network printer. 3 Make sure Use Printer Offline is not selected, and then click Properties. 4 From the Ports tab, select the printer port that consists of the printer name followed by the last six characters of the printer adapter MAC address (for example, Lexmark_E320_0035D0). Note: If there is not a printer port that corresponds to the printer adapter MAC address, see "Manually configure the network printer" on page 34. 5 Click OK. Check the printer status 1 From the Start menu, click Settings Printers. 2 From the Printers folder, right-click the icon for your network printer. 3 Make sure Set as Default is selected and Use Printer Offline is not selected. Specify a fixed IP address Your printer adapter supports Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). When DHCP is active, an IP address is automatically assigned each time the printer adapter is connected to the network. If you prefer to specify a fixed IP address rather than use DHCP or other automatic IP addressing supported by your printer adapter, turn off DHCP on the Connect to the Network (Manual) screen. For help accessing the Connect to the Network (Manual) screen, follow steps 1 through 4 on pages 32 through 33. 37 How Do I...?

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How Do I...?
Windows XP
Check the printer status
Specify a fixed IP address
Your printer adapter supports Dynamic Host Configuration
Protocol (DHCP). When DHCP is active, an IP address is
automatically assigned each time the printer adapter is
connected to the network.
If you prefer to specify a fixed IP address rather than use
DHCP or other automatic IP addressing supported by your
printer adapter, turn off DHCP on the Connect to the Network
(Manual) screen.
For help accessing the Connect to the Network (Manual)
screen, follow steps
through
on pages 32
through
33.
From the Start menu, click Control Panel
Printers
and Other Hardware
View installed printers or fax
printers.
Right-click the icon for your network printer.
Make sure Use Printer Offline is
not
selected, and
then click Properties.
From the Ports tab, select the printer port that
consists of the printer name followed by the last six
characters of the printer adapter MAC address (for
example, Lexmark_E320_0035D0).
Note:
If there is not a printer port that
corresponds to the printer adapter MAC
address, see “Manually configure the
network printer” on page 34.
Click
OK
.
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From the Start menu, click Settings
Printers.
From the
Printers
folder, right-click the icon for your
network printer.
Make sure Set as Default is selected and Use Printer
Offline is
not
selected.
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