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Setting the static network, Setting the static network on, Setup – HP Designjet 3D Printer series User Manual

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Setup

Setting the static network on printer:

1.

Obtain your static network address from your Network Administrator.

2.

From Idle (or Ready to Build), press Maintenance on the display panel. The display will

show Maintenance and the software version.

3.

Press System.

4.

Press Set Network. The top window displays: Network Admin - Static IP Address; UDN.

5.

Press Static IP to display default settings.
IP Address:172.016.075.020 or 198.000.000.001
NM Address:255.255.000.000
GW Address:172.018.100.002

6.

Update the IP address:
Press Increment to increase the value one digit at a time.
Press Next Digit to move the cursor one place to the right.
Press Last Digit to move the cursor one place to the left.

7.

Use the three functions listed above to set your IP address.

8.

After setting the final digit of the Internet Protocol (IP) address, move the cursor one more

place to the right. The cursor moves to the Netmask (NM) address. Follow the same steps

for setting the Netmask (NM) and Gateway (GW) addresses.

9.

When you have finished setting the addresses, press Done. The display will show: Change

IP, Netmask and Gateway?

10.

Press Yes. The panel then displays Resetting Network.

11.

Press Done until Idle is displayed.

Establish communication:

1.

From your workstation, start the HP Designjet 3D Software Solution.

a.

From the General tab, click the Manage 3D Printers button.

b.

Click the Add from Network button in the lower right corner of the window.

c.

A new window, Add 3D Printer, should list your printer (identified by its UDN). Click

on the printer in this window and enter a name and location of your choice in the

lower portion of the window.

d.

Click Add Printer to complete. Close the Add 3D Printer window.

2.

If your printer is not displayed in the Add 3D Printer window, you will need to add the

printer IP address manually.

a.

From the General tab, click the Manage 3D Printers button.

b.

Click the Add Manually button in the lower right corner of the window.

c.

In the Add 3D Printer window, enter a name and location of your choice in the

appropriate fields.

d.

Enter the IP Address for your printer in the appropriate field. It will be the same

address as entered in step 6.

NOTE:

These values are the factory defaults and MUST be changed. If these

values are not changed the printer will continue to restart until they are

changed.

NOTE:

The IP address should be different from the workstation, the default

gateway and subnet mask should match the workstation. Enter the IP address,

default gateway and subnet mask.