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1. Setup Connecting to a Computer Installing a Printer Driver 1 To complete the network connection with a Windows computer, first set IP addresses for the printer, and then install a printer driver on the computer. If there is no DHCP server or BOOTP server on the network, you need to manually configure the IP address on the computer or printer. If your network administrator or internet service provider specifies an unique IP address for the computer and your printer, you need to set the IP addresses manually. Note ●● You need to complete the network setting of the computer before this procedure. ●● To complete this procedure, you must be logged in as an administrator. ●● When setting an IP address manually, ask the network administrator or your internet service provider which IP address to use. If the IP address is set wrong, the network may go down or Internet access may be disabled. Memo ●● If configuring a small network consisting of only your printer and a computer, set IP addresses as shown below (according to RFC1918). For the computer IP address : Subnet mask : Default gateway : DNS server : For the printer IP address Set : IP address: Subnet Mask : Default Gateway : 192.168.0.1 - 254 255.255.255.0 not used not used Manual 192.168.0.1 - 254 (select a different value from that of the computer) 255.255.255.0 0.0.0.0 ‰‰First, Set the IP address of the printer. Install the "AdminManager" to set the printer network. For details, please refer to "AdminManager" P.21. 1 If the [Start] screen is displayed, click [Desktop] at the top of the screen. 2 Insert the "Network Software CD-ROM" provided with the network card. 3 If [Tap to choose what happens with this disc.] is displayed, click the display. 4 If [Choose what to do with this disc.] is displayed, click [Run Setup.exe]. Memo ●● If the [Auto Play] dialog appears in Windows Vista, double-click on [Run Setup.exe]. ●● If the dialog does not appear even if you have placed the network software CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive, double click on [D:\Setup.exe]. 5 Select the language and click [Next]. 6 Read the license agreement and then click [I Agree]. 7 When the following screen appears, click on [Network Card Setup Utility] to select that. 8 When the Setup Utility starts, click on the language to use. 9 Click [OKI Device Standard Setup]. - 12 -

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Connecting to a Computer
1
1. Setup
Installing a Printer Driver
To complete the network connection with a
Windows computer, first set
IP addresses for the
printer, and then install a printer driver on the
computer.
If there is no DHCP server or BOOTP server on
the network, you need to manually configure the
IP address on the computer or printer.
If your network administrator or internet service
provider specifies an unique IP address for the
computer and your printer, you need to set the
IP addresses manually.
Note
You need to complete the network setting of the computer
before this procedure.
To complete this procedure, you must be logged in as an
administrator.
When setting an IP address manually, ask the network
administrator or your internet service provider which
IP address to use. If the IP address is set wrong, the
network may go down or Internet access may be disabled.
Memo
If configuring a small network consisting of only your
printer and a computer, set IP addresses as shown below
(according to RFC1918).
For the computer
IP address :
192.168.0.1 - 254
Subnet mask :
255.255.255.0
Default gateway :
not used
DNS server :
not used
For the printer
IP address Set :
Manual
IP address:
192.168.0.1 - 254 (select a
different value from that of the
computer)
Subnet Mask :
255.255.255.0
Default Gateway :
0.0.0.0
²
First, Set the IP address of the printer.
Install the “AdminManager” to set the
printer network. For details, please refer to
“AdminManager” P.21
.
1
If the [
Start
] screen is displayed, click
[
Desktop
] at the top of the screen.
2
Insert the “Network Software CD-ROM”
provided with the network card.
3
If [
Tap to choose what happens with
this disc.
] is displayed, click the display.
4
If [
Choose what to do with this disc.
]
is displayed, click [
Run Setup.exe
].
Memo
If the [
Auto Play
] dialog appears in Windows Vista,
double-click on [
Run Setup.exe
].
If the dialog does not appear even if you have placed the
network software CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive, double
click on [
D:\Setup.exe
].
5
Select the language and click [
Next
].
6
Read the license agreement and then
click [
I Agree
].
7
When the following screen appears, click
on [
Network Card Setup Utility
] to
select that.