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3.1 Setting up Communication Parameters
TCP/IP
The following communication parameters need to be set up.
The routing table can be edited if [Static Routing] is set to [ON].
Menu Item Description
Default Parser Selects the parser or data format interpreter that is to be
used for processing when the input data format has not
been specified from [HPGL], [Versatec], [TIFF] and
[CALS]. The default setting is [HPGL].
Physical Layer
(Ethernet Setting)
Selects the physical layer. The default setting is
[AUTO].
[AUTO] Automatic recognition
[10BASE_T] Fixed at 10BASE_T
[100BASE_TX] Fixed at 100BASE_TX
IP Address Enters the IP address in the XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX
format.
MASK Value Enters the sub-net mask in the XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX
format.
E-Net Address Displays the Ethernet address. The value displayed is
unique for the hardware and cannot be changed.
Dynamic Routing Sets whether dynamic routing is to be enabled or not.
Static Routing Sets whether routing is to be enabled or not. Set to
[ON] when you need to view the device through a
gateway or router.
A maximum of 512 items can be registered in the routing table. The [Registration Not
Possible] screen will be displayed if the number of items exceeds 512.
A Gateway must be setup by placing an entry in the Static Routing table.
Menu Item Description
ROUTING TABLE Select [ADD] to enter additional routing information.
Dest. Address
Sets the network address for the destination.
Enters in the XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX format. Typically
not needed.
Router Address Sets the router address for the local machine or subnet.
Enters in the XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX format.
The router address is also know as the Gateway
address.