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CONFIGURING SETTINGS

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Changing Network Mode from DHCP to Static:

Note: If you switch from Static Mode to DHCP, you may need to re-discover the

device on your network.

1. For the Network Mode option, click Static. The Change Network Mode dialog box

displays:

2. Click OK to display the Static Network Mode dialog box and continue with the change:

3. In the Static Network Mode dialog box, enter at least an IP Address and a Netmask. (If

you don’t know this information, check your router’s settings.)

Note: If you do not enter Gateway and DNS Server(s), you will lose connection to

the LAN.

4. Click Save.

Note: For more information on this topic, see Knowledge Base Answer ID 5872.