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ALPHA Distribution Boards and Terminal Blocks
User's Manual
May 2007
ALPHA FIX PRINT
printer for the inscription of terminal blocks
2.5.3
Ethernet connection
Use this connection if you want to connect the device to your network by means of an Ethernet cable.
Equipment required: Hub/router/switch and an Ethernet cable.
Connecting the Ethernet cable
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Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet connection on the rear of the printer.
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Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the hub/router/switch.
Do not connect the Ethernet cable to a cable modem. You must have a functioning network.
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Insert the supplied CD-ROM.
Follow the prompts on the screen.
Select the option "Via network" from the connection types on the screen.
Follow the prompts on the screen. You must confirm both firewall messages or the set-up will fail.
If the start screen fails to appear, double-click first on "Workplace", then on the CD-ROM symbol and finally on the file
"setup.exe".
Allocating the IP address
The Ethernet interface is preselected in DHCP mode. This means that the IP address is allocated automatically.
You can exit DHCP mode via the menu and allocate an IP address manually.
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Press on the key to move to the menu.
The printer switches to offline mode, i.e. printing is no longer possible.
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Using select Settings. Confirm with OK.
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Using select Interfaces. Confirm with OK.
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Select via the keys
TCP/IP-IP address, TCP/IP subnet mask or TCP/IP standard gateway.
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Confirm with OK.
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Press the key several times to return to the main menu.
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Printer User's Manual
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