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... respect to change without the prior written permission of Seiko Epson Corporation. Epson disclaims any and all rights in any form or by Seiko Epson Corporation. Neither is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. This publication and the features described herein are subject to the use of the information contained herein. No patent liability is assumed...
... respect to change without the prior written permission of Seiko Epson Corporation. Epson disclaims any and all rights in any form or by Seiko Epson Corporation. Neither is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. This publication and the features described herein are subject to the use of the information contained herein. No patent liability is assumed...
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... Address do not appear in the EpsonNet Config dialog box. 40 Chapter 5 Tips for Administrator 41 Network Setup Menu 41 Setting an IP Address Using the arp/ping Command 41 Checking the LAN 42 Setting and checking the new IP address 42 Uninstalling Software 43 Windows Vista 43 Windows XP...from the network 39 Cannot print even if you have assigned the IP address to the computer and the printer 39 Unable to start EpsonNet Config 39 The message "EpsonNet Config cannot be used because no network is installed" appears when you start EpsonNet Config 39 The message "Could not complete ...
... Address do not appear in the EpsonNet Config dialog box. 40 Chapter 5 Tips for Administrator 41 Network Setup Menu 41 Setting an IP Address Using the arp/ping Command 41 Checking the LAN 42 Setting and checking the new IP address 42 Uninstalling Software 43 Windows Vista 43 Windows XP...from the network 39 Cannot print even if you have assigned the IP address to the computer and the printer 39 Unable to start EpsonNet Config 39 The message "EpsonNet Config cannot be used because no network is installed" appears when you start EpsonNet Config 39 The message "Could not complete ...
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...not imply that the network interface can use those protocols. The protocols that you can use on a TCP/IP network. "Administrator" is synonymous with protocols that exist on your network. Introduction 5 Use EpsonNet Config, included on the printer software CD-ROM, to the built-... to the person responsible for network administrators, and many of your printer and computers. Chapter 1 Introduction About Your Printer Your printer has a built-in Ethernet interface and can connect anywhere on your network using the network interface on a network. The built-in Ethernet interface,...
...not imply that the network interface can use those protocols. The protocols that you can use on a TCP/IP network. "Administrator" is synonymous with protocols that exist on your network. Introduction 5 Use EpsonNet Config, included on the printer software CD-ROM, to the built-... to the person responsible for network administrators, and many of your printer and computers. Chapter 1 Introduction About Your Printer Your printer has a built-in Ethernet interface and can connect anywhere on your network using the network interface on a network. The built-in Ethernet interface,...
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... or Standard TCP/IP Port) IPP Bonjour TCP/IP AppleTalk Features of the Network Interface ❏ Connects your Epson printer using a built-in Ethernet interface, which is called the network interface in this manual, to the network. ❏ Supports multiple protocols, such as ... IP address automatically to the network interface even if there is no DHCP server on the operation of your equipment. Notes contain important information and useful tips on the network. ❏ Supports the Dynamic DNS function. ❏ Supports SNMP and MIB. ❏ Supports SNTP (Simple Network Time Protocol)....
... or Standard TCP/IP Port) IPP Bonjour TCP/IP AppleTalk Features of the Network Interface ❏ Connects your Epson printer using a built-in Ethernet interface, which is called the network interface in this manual, to the network. ❏ Supports multiple protocols, such as ... IP address automatically to the network interface even if there is no DHCP server on the operation of your equipment. Notes contain important information and useful tips on the network. ❏ Supports the Dynamic DNS function. ❏ Supports SNMP and MIB. ❏ Supports SNTP (Simple Network Time Protocol)....
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...the left side indicates whether the network interface is connected to prevent malfunctions. Network connector RJ-45 connector: This connector is 10Base-T. You can use a Category-6 shielded twisted-pair cable to connect the network interface to a network to 10Base-T or 100Base-TX. Network Interface Operation Status ...10063; Supports Bonjour on the left side is solid green and the light on the operation of the network interface. c Caution: You must use this cable for both 10Base-T and 100Base-TX. The light on the right side is a data transmission light that flashes when the host ...
...the left side indicates whether the network interface is connected to prevent malfunctions. Network connector RJ-45 connector: This connector is 10Base-T. You can use a Category-6 shielded twisted-pair cable to connect the network interface to a network to 10Base-T or 100Base-TX. Network Interface Operation Status ...10063; Supports Bonjour on the left side is solid green and the light on the operation of the network interface. c Caution: You must use this cable for both 10Base-T and 100Base-TX. The light on the right side is a data transmission light that flashes when the host ...
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...-based configuration utility that controls how data or information is exchanged through a network. See "EpsonNet Config with each other using different protocols. About the Software The software CD-ROM provided with your printer includes the following network software. ❏ EpsonNet Config for Windows is a Windows-based configuration utility for administrators that provides...
...-based configuration utility that controls how data or information is exchanged through a network. See "EpsonNet Config with each other using different protocols. About the Software The software CD-ROM provided with your printer includes the following network software. ❏ EpsonNet Config for Windows is a Windows-based configuration utility for administrators that provides...
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... page 7 for details. 5. See "Connecting the Network Interface to set . 4. If necessary, configure the network settings of the network interface using EpsonNet Config. If you are installed on page 10 for your computer. Connect the network interface to the network. Make sure the necessary components ... procedure on how to the Network" on page 14 for details. 2. Configure the network interface and install the printer driver. Select a printing method appropriate for details. 3. Check the functions and operations of the computer is set up the network interface. 1....
... page 7 for details. 5. See "Connecting the Network Interface to set . 4. If necessary, configure the network settings of the network interface using EpsonNet Config. If you are installed on page 10 for your computer. Connect the network interface to the network. Make sure the necessary components ... procedure on how to the Network" on page 14 for details. 2. Configure the network interface and install the printer driver. Select a printing method appropriate for details. 3. Check the functions and operations of the computer is set up the network interface. 1....
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...print to connect with LPR and turn it into a shared printer. If a Windows Vista or XP print server exists On the server, set the printer to this shared printer. If no Windows Vista or XP print server exists Use TCP/IP printing via LPR. Note: Only the recommended ...printing methods are introduced here. Selecting a Printing Method Printing from Macintosh ❏ Bonjour ❏ Epson TCP/IP ❏ Epson AppleTalk 10 Setting Up...
...print to connect with LPR and turn it into a shared printer. If a Windows Vista or XP print server exists On the server, set the printer to this shared printer. If no Windows Vista or XP print server exists Use TCP/IP printing via LPR. Note: Only the recommended ...printing methods are introduced here. Selecting a Printing Method Printing from Macintosh ❏ Bonjour ❏ Epson TCP/IP ❏ Epson AppleTalk 10 Setting Up...
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...View Status, and then click the Properties button. Check if the following procedure to install the necessary components. 1. Windows Vista For Windows Vista, use . Note: If the User Account Control screen appears, click the Continue button. 3. EpsonNet Config's setting screens TCP/IP, IPP, SNMP (IP...System for your computer, depending on Your Computer Before configuring the network interface and printing from the computer, you want to use the following necessary components are in this chapter appropriate for Network Printing 11 See the section in the list. The following ...
...View Status, and then click the Properties button. Check if the following procedure to install the necessary components. 1. Windows Vista For Windows Vista, use . Note: If the User Account Control screen appears, click the Continue button. 3. EpsonNet Config's setting screens TCP/IP, IPP, SNMP (IP...System for your computer, depending on Your Computer Before configuring the network interface and printing from the computer, you want to use the following necessary components are in this chapter appropriate for Network Printing 11 See the section in the list. The following ...
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... the IP address, the subnet mask, etc. Note: ❏ The Windows XP CD-ROM may be required during the installation. ❏ When using TCP/IP or IPP for Network Printing Select Network Connections. 2. and then click OK. 6. Click Start, highlight Control Panel, and then click Network...components are in the list, click Install to open the Internet Protocols Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties dialog box. Windows XP For Windows XP, use the following necessary components are not in the list. 12 Setting Up Your System for printing, you need to install the necessary components. Under ...
... the IP address, the subnet mask, etc. Note: ❏ The Windows XP CD-ROM may be required during the installation. ❏ When using TCP/IP or IPP for Network Printing Select Network Connections. 2. and then click OK. 6. Click Start, highlight Control Panel, and then click Network...components are in the list, click Install to open the Internet Protocols Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties dialog box. Windows XP For Windows XP, use the following necessary components are not in the list. 12 Setting Up Your System for printing, you need to install the necessary components. Under ...
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...the LCD displays READY. 2. Press Enter. c Caution: After turning off the printer, wait until the network interface status lights go off . 2. Now, you can use the printer's control panel. Press d to enter the printer's menu system. 3. Setting Up the Network Interface Connecting the Network Interface to ...100Base-TX. When you want to the network. Configuring the Network Interface Configure the network interface for use a high-speed 100Base-TX network with light network traffic. 3. Make sure the printer is turned off before turning it back on a TCP/IP network. 1. Press r, then d...
...the LCD displays READY. 2. Press Enter. c Caution: After turning off the printer, wait until the network interface status lights go off . 2. Now, you can use the printer's control panel. Press d to enter the printer's menu system. 3. Setting Up the Network Interface Connecting the Network Interface to ...100Base-TX. When you want to the network. Configuring the Network Interface Configure the network interface for use a high-speed 100Base-TX network with light network traffic. 3. Make sure the printer is turned off before turning it back on a TCP/IP network. 1. Press r, then d...
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... gateway (GW) press d, then press r. 13. Note: ❏ You must first set the IP address before using EpsonNet with step 10. 10. Press r, then press u or d to configure the printer's IP settings manually. 8. The LCD displays the subnet mask. The LCD displays the default gateway. Press l, then .... Press u or d to change each octet value, then press r to the setting you can use the printer on the printer's control panel. Turn the printer off then back on page 16 to exit the printer menu. Now you selected. 9. See "Printing a Network Status Sheet" on again. Then do one...
... gateway (GW) press d, then press r. 13. Note: ❏ You must first set the IP address before using EpsonNet with step 10. 10. Press r, then press u or d to configure the printer's IP settings manually. 8. The LCD displays the subnet mask. The LCD displays the default gateway. Press l, then .... Press u or d to change each octet value, then press r to the setting you can use the printer on the printer's control panel. Turn the printer off then back on page 16 to exit the printer menu. Now you selected. 9. See "Printing a Network Status Sheet" on again. Then do one...
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Make sure that the Standard and Generic Network Card are using DHCP to assign an IP address to the printer using the control panel or arp/ping method, enter the printer's IP address, shown on the network status sheet, in the Printer Name or IP Address text box. Do one of the following: ...10063; If you manually assigned an IP address to the printer, enter the printer's Host Name ...
Make sure that the Standard and Generic Network Card are using DHCP to assign an IP address to the printer using the control panel or arp/ping method, enter the printer's IP address, shown on the network status sheet, in the Printer Name or IP Address text box. Do one of the following: ...10063; If you manually assigned an IP address to the printer, enter the printer's Host Name ...
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Note: ❏ Be sure to use the network software provided with this product. ❏ EpsonNet Config installed on Windows Vista does not support NetBEUI and IPX as a search protocol. ❏ EpsonNet ... to Programs or All Programs, select EpsonNet, and then select EpsonNet Config. Chapter 3 Network Software This chapter explains how to use EpsonNet Config included on the printer software CD-ROM shipped with your printer. Network Software 25 Click Start, point to start it. EpsonNet Config for TCP/IP, NetWare, MS Network, AppleTalk, IPP...
Note: ❏ Be sure to use the network software provided with this product. ❏ EpsonNet Config installed on Windows Vista does not support NetBEUI and IPX as a search protocol. ❏ EpsonNet ... to Programs or All Programs, select EpsonNet, and then select EpsonNet Config. Chapter 3 Network Software This chapter explains how to use EpsonNet Config included on the printer software CD-ROM shipped with your printer. Network Software 25 Click Start, point to start it. EpsonNet Config for TCP/IP, NetWare, MS Network, AppleTalk, IPP...
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...the Help menu, select EpsonNet Config Help. 2. Note: Be sure to configure the network interface for administrators that allows you to use EpsonNet Config included on using EpsonNet Config. 26 Network Software Double-click the Macintosh HD icon. Finally, double-click the EpsonNet Config icon. 2. The EpsonNet Config...double-click the EpsonNet Config folder. By clicking the links on the left side of the screen, you can get information on the printer software CD-ROM shipped with this product. From the Help menu, select EpsonNet Config Help. Follow the steps below to access the ...
...the Help menu, select EpsonNet Config Help. 2. Note: Be sure to configure the network interface for administrators that allows you to use EpsonNet Config included on using EpsonNet Config. 26 Network Software Double-click the Macintosh HD icon. Finally, double-click the EpsonNet Config icon. 2. The EpsonNet Config...double-click the EpsonNet Config folder. By clicking the links on the left side of the screen, you can get information on the printer software CD-ROM shipped with this product. From the Help menu, select EpsonNet Config Help. Follow the steps below to access the ...
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... a network. EpsonNet Config with Web Browser About EpsonNet Config with Web Browser EpsonNet Config with Web Browser, be sure not to use a proxy server to access the Internet. Network Software 27 Supported Web browsers Windows: ❏ Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4.01 or...the Access the Internet using a proxy server checkbox. 1. If the Access the Internet using a proxy server checkbox is a Web-based utility designed to clear the Access the Internet using a proxy server checkbox. Click the Connection tab. 3. Use the following steps to configure the printer for TCP/IP, MS...
... a network. EpsonNet Config with Web Browser About EpsonNet Config with Web Browser EpsonNet Config with Web Browser, be sure not to use a proxy server to access the Internet. Network Software 27 Supported Web browsers Windows: ❏ Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4.01 or...the Access the Internet using a proxy server checkbox. 1. If the Access the Internet using a proxy server checkbox is a Web-based utility designed to clear the Access the Internet using a proxy server checkbox. Click the Connection tab. 3. Use the following steps to configure the printer for TCP/IP, MS...
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...is selected, DHCP becomes available. Follow the steps below to change the IP address using EpsonNet Config with Web Browser After you have assigned an IP address to the network interface using the printer's Control panel, EpsonNet Config for the computer and the network interface. Click TCP/... menu to set for Windows or Macintosh, a DHCP server, or the arp/ping command, you can configure the network interface using EpsonNet Config. 1. Select the printer you want to display the TCP/IP setting screen. 4. Note: ❏ The network administrator must be correctly set the IP...
...is selected, DHCP becomes available. Follow the steps below to change the IP address using EpsonNet Config with Web Browser After you have assigned an IP address to the network interface using the printer's Control panel, EpsonNet Config for the computer and the network interface. Click TCP/... menu to set for Windows or Macintosh, a DHCP server, or the arp/ping command, you can configure the network interface using EpsonNet Config. 1. Select the printer you want to display the TCP/IP setting screen. 4. Note: ❏ The network administrator must be correctly set the IP...
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... select Manual and then enter an IP address. Select Enable for Windows systems that supports Dynamic DNS. This device name is used for Register Network Interface Address to DNS Server if you want to use the printer on the network just by the DHCP server, leave it at Enable for Set..., we recommend that you need to change of the IP address. 8. When setting an IP address using the DHCP server. Select Disable when setting an IP address with any unexpected change the printer port setting accordingly. 5. If you want to register the host name and the domain name directly to...
... select Manual and then enter an IP address. Select Enable for Windows systems that supports Dynamic DNS. This device name is used for Register Network Interface Address to DNS Server if you want to use the printer on the network just by the DHCP server, leave it at Enable for Set..., we recommend that you need to change of the IP address. 8. When setting an IP address using the DHCP server. Select Disable when setting an IP address with any unexpected change the printer port setting accordingly. 5. If you want to register the host name and the domain name directly to...
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... the port type: Auto MDI MDI-X Normally, Auto can be selected. To use the DHCP server, make sure the setting matches the type of hub or switch you are connecting the printer to a PC with any other than Auto, make sure it is selected, DHCP becomes available. When the DHCP ...server does not respond even when Enable is used. 32 Network Software Configuration - If you are using the ping command. Enter an IP address for...
... the port type: Auto MDI MDI-X Normally, Auto can be selected. To use the DHCP server, make sure the setting matches the type of hub or switch you are connecting the printer to a PC with any other than Auto, make sure it is selected, DHCP becomes available. When the DHCP ...server does not respond even when Enable is used. 32 Network Software Configuration - If you are using the ping command. Enter an IP address for...
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... of the domain name. Enter the device name (between 2 and 63 characters). Enter the printer name for DNS dynamic updates. Bonjour Settings Items Use Bonjour Bonjour Name Bonjour Printer Name Descriptions Select either Enable or Disable to acquire the host name and domain name from the...to DNS Server Register Network Interface Address Directly to DNS Server Descriptions Select either Enable or Disable to use Bonjour. Universal Plug and Play Settings Items Use Universal Plug and Play Device Name Descriptions Enables or disables Universal Plug and Play. Leave it blank ...
... of the domain name. Enter the device name (between 2 and 63 characters). Enter the printer name for DNS dynamic updates. Bonjour Settings Items Use Bonjour Bonjour Name Bonjour Printer Name Descriptions Select either Enable or Disable to acquire the host name and domain name from the...to DNS Server Register Network Interface Address Directly to DNS Server Descriptions Select either Enable or Disable to use Bonjour. Universal Plug and Play Settings Items Use Universal Plug and Play Device Name Descriptions Enables or disables Universal Plug and Play. Leave it blank ...