Setting up a wired network connection on the SendPro C, SendPro C Auto
Use a network cable to connect your device to the Pitney Bowes Data Center with a wired connection.
Products affected: SendPro® C, SendPro® C Auto (2H30, R2H30, 7H30C, R7H30C, 7H30A, R7H30A)
Use a network cable to connect your device to the Pitney Bowes Data Center.
Step 1: Plug in your network cable
Plug one end of your network cable to your device and the other end to an internet jack on the wall or a router.
Step 2: Choose the connection type
Select one of the two connection types supported for this device:
DHCP is the most common connection type. Choose DHCP if you are unsure which connection protocol to use or contact your IT department for advice.
DHCP
- Tap Settings.
- Tap Wired.
- Select DHCP.
- Tap Connect.
- If it does not connect, unplug the power cord.
- Wait 30 seconds. The screen should turn off after 10 seconds.
- Plug the power cord back in directly into a wall outlet.
- Quickly tap and release the power button to turn the device back on.
- Tap Settings.
- Tap Wired (Ethernet).
- Tap DHCP.
- Tap Connect.
Static IP
- Tap Settings.
- Tap Wired.
- Select Static.
- Contact your IT department to obtain the settings you will need to enter for your device. The values needed are:
- IP Address
- Netmask
- Gateway
- DNS Address.
- Enter the settings you obtained in step 4 for the IP Address, Netmask, Gateway, and DNS Address in the corresponding fields.
- Tap Connect.
- If the device fails to connect, remove the network cable from the back of the device.
- Tap Connect. Wait for the attempted connection to fail.
- Plug the network cable back in.
- Delete the values in the IP Address, Netmask, Gateway, and DNS Address fields.
- Enter the IP Address, Netmask, Gateway, and DNS Address that you obtained in step 4.
- Tap Connect.
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UPDATED: 29 February 2024