The IP Address Has a Problem (When the Printer Is Connected to a Network)

    10-Jan-2012
    8200470800

    Issue

    The IP address has a problem.
    The IP address has a problem.

    Cause and Solution

    The IP address is not set properly.
    <Solution 1>
    Make sure that the IP address is set properly.
    NOTE
    Use the following checking procedures.
    1. Run Command Prompt.
    From the [Start] menu, select [Programs] → [Accessories] → [Command Prompt].
    From the [Start] menu, select [All Programs] → [Accessories] → [Command Prompt].
    2. Enter "ping <the IP address of the printer>", then press the [ENTER] key on your keyboard.
    • Input Example: "ping 192.168.0.215"
    3. If the IP address is set properly, the following result is displayed. (This indicates that four packets were sent and four packets were successfully received.)
    • Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
    4. Contact your network administrator if the following result is displayed.
    • Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 0, Lost = 4 (100% loss),
    5. Enter "exit", and then press [ENTER] on the keyboard to exit Command Prompt.
    <Solution 2>
    Before setting the IP address using DHCP, BOOTP, or RARP, make sure that the protocol is running.