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Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 5 About Your Printer 5 About This Guide 5 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 6 Operating Environment 6 Features of the Network Interface 6 Network Interface Operation 7 Status lights 7 Network connector 7 About the Software 8... the Network Interface 14 Connecting the Network Interface to the Network 14 Configuring the Network Interface 14 Printing a Network Status Sheet 16 Installing the Printer Driver 16 Windows Vista 16 Windows XP 19 Macintosh 24 Chapter 3 Network Software 25 EpsonNet Config for Windows 25 About EpsonNet Config 25 Accessing ...
Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 5 About Your Printer 5 About This Guide 5 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 6 Operating Environment 6 Features of the Network Interface 6 Network Interface Operation 7 Status lights 7 Network connector 7 About the Software 8... the Network Interface 14 Connecting the Network Interface to the Network 14 Configuring the Network Interface 14 Printing a Network Status Sheet 16 Installing the Printer Driver 16 Windows Vista 16 Windows XP 19 Macintosh 24 Chapter 3 Network Software 25 EpsonNet Config for Windows 25 About EpsonNet Config 25 Accessing ...
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... the network interface or cannot print 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...
... the network interface or cannot print 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...
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...from Windows® and Mac OS® X applications. Introduction 5 "Administrator" is written for network administrators, and many of the printer in this manual, automatically selects the correct standard when it supports and automatically selects the IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3, Ethernet II, and...The EpsonNet Config utility configures the network interface to a network. Chapter 1 Introduction About Your Printer Your printer has a built-in Ethernet interface and can use all of your printer and computers. The built-in Ethernet interface, which is called the network interface in Ethernet ...
...from Windows® and Mac OS® X applications. Introduction 5 "Administrator" is written for network administrators, and many of the printer in this manual, automatically selects the correct standard when it supports and automatically selects the IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3, Ethernet II, and...The EpsonNet Config utility configures the network interface to a network. Chapter 1 Introduction About Your Printer Your printer has a built-in Ethernet interface and can use all of your printer and computers. The built-in Ethernet interface, which is called the network interface in Ethernet ...
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...observed to avoid damage to the network interface even if there is no DHCP server on the operation of the Network Interface ❏ Connects your printer. Notes contain important information and useful tips on the network. ❏ Supports the Dynamic DNS function. ❏ Supports SNMP and MIB. ...above or OS X 10.5 and above Protocol TCP/IP (using LPR or Standard TCP/IP Port) IPP Bonjour TCP/IP AppleTalk Features of 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...
...observed to avoid damage to the network interface even if there is no DHCP server on the operation of the Network Interface ❏ Connects your printer. Notes contain important information and useful tips on the network. ❏ Supports the Dynamic DNS function. ❏ Supports SNMP and MIB. ...above or OS X 10.5 and above Protocol TCP/IP (using LPR or Standard TCP/IP Port) IPP Bonjour TCP/IP AppleTalk Features of 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...
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... you to configure the network interface for TCP/IP, MS Network, AppleTalk, IPP, and SNMP. 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 allows you to work with protocols available...
... you to configure the network interface for TCP/IP, MS Network, AppleTalk, IPP, and SNMP. 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 allows you to work with protocols available...
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... 9 Install the necessary components on your network environment and operating system. Select a printing method appropriate for your computer. Configure the network interface and install the printer driver. Chapter 2 Setting Up Your System for Network Printing Overview This section describes the general procedure on how to set . 4. Connect the network interface to...
... 9 Install the necessary components on your network environment and operating system. Select a printing method appropriate for your computer. Configure the network interface and install the printer driver. Chapter 2 Setting Up Your System for Network Printing Overview This section describes the general procedure on how to set . 4. Connect the network interface to...
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.../IP printing via LPR. If a Windows Vista or XP print server exists On the server, set the printer to this shared printer. Selecting a Printing Method Printing from Macintosh ❏ Bonjour ❏ Epson TCP/IP ❏ Epson AppleTalk 10 Setting Up Your System for Network Printing Your clients can then print to connect with LPR...
.../IP printing via LPR. If a Windows Vista or XP print server exists On the server, set the printer to this shared printer. Selecting a Printing Method Printing from Macintosh ❏ Bonjour ❏ Epson TCP/IP ❏ Epson AppleTalk 10 Setting Up Your System for Network Printing Your clients can then print to connect with LPR...
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...the network. 1. When you print a lot of the network cable to the RJ-45 connector on a TCP/IP network and install the printer driver. Note for use a high-speed 100Base-TX network with light network traffic. 3. Configuring the Network Interface Configure the network interface for Mac... OS X: Since the printer supports Bonjour and is on ; Note: You can configure the network interface for details. Make sure that it back on . Press d to ...
...the network. 1. When you print a lot of the network cable to the RJ-45 connector on a TCP/IP network and install the printer driver. Note for use a high-speed 100Base-TX network with light network traffic. 3. Configuring the Network Interface Configure the network interface for Mac... OS X: Since the printer supports Bonjour and is on ; Note: You can configure the network interface for details. Make sure that it back on . Press d to ...
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...Your System for more information about settings on the TCP/IP network. Press u or d to change each octet value, then press r to exit the printer menu. 14. The LCD displays the default gateway. Now you selected. 9. Then do one of the following : ❏ If you have changed the... and confirm the new IP address. 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. When you selected AUTO as the IP address setting, continue with Web Browser. ❏ See the User's Guide for Network Printing...
...Your System for more information about settings on the TCP/IP network. Press u or d to change each octet value, then press r to exit the printer menu. 14. The LCD displays the default gateway. Now you selected. 9. Then do one of the following : ❏ If you have changed the... and confirm the new IP address. 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. When you selected AUTO as the IP address setting, continue with Web Browser. ❏ See the User's Guide for Network Printing...
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... that will print over the network. Press Enter to enter the printer's menu system. 3. Click Add a local printer. 16 Setting Up Your System for your operating system. Press the Menu r button on each computer that the printer is not printing and the LCD displays READY. 2. Press d... to install the printer driver on the printer's control panel to print the Network Status sheet. Installing the Printer Driver To print to the network printer, you need to highlight NETWORK STATUS ...
... that will print over the network. Press Enter to enter the printer's menu system. 3. Click Add a local printer. 16 Setting Up Your System for your operating system. Press the Menu r button on each computer that the printer is not printing and the LCD displays READY. 2. Press d... to install the printer driver on the printer's control panel to print the Network Status sheet. Installing the Printer Driver To print to the network printer, you need to highlight NETWORK STATUS ...
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Click Finish. Select the port you see a screen like this one, click the Manual button. 4. Installing the printer driver 1. Click Next. 7. When you created for Network Printing 6. Select the Standard radio button and then select EPSON Network Printer. Insert the printer software CD-ROM in your CD-ROM or DVD drive. 2. Follow the instructions to install the printer driver. 3. If an error occurs, the following dialog box appears. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish installing the printer driver. 18 Setting Up Your System for the printer, then click OK. 5.
Click Finish. Select the port you see a screen like this one, click the Manual button. 4. Installing the printer driver 1. Click Next. 7. When you created for Network Printing 6. Select the Standard radio button and then select EPSON Network Printer. Insert the printer software CD-ROM in your CD-ROM or DVD drive. 2. Follow the instructions to install the printer driver. 3. If an error occurs, the following dialog box appears. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish installing the printer driver. 18 Setting Up Your System for the printer, then click OK. 5.
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Click Start, click Control Panel, click Printers and Other Hardware, and then click Printers and Faxes. 2. You see a window like this one. 3. From the File menu, select Server Properties. Setting Up Your System for Network Printing 19 Windows XP Adding the network port 1. Click the Ports tab, then click Add Port.
Click Start, click Control Panel, click Printers and Other Hardware, and then click Printers and Faxes. 2. You see a window like this one. 3. From the File menu, select Server Properties. Setting Up Your System for Network Printing 19 Windows XP Adding the network port 1. Click the Ports tab, then click Add Port.
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Make sure that the Standard and Generic Network Card are 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. Then click Next. ❏ If you are selected, and then click Next. Then click...the following: ❏ If you manually assigned an IP address to the printer using DHCP to assign an IP address to the printer, enter the printer's Host Name or IP address, shown on the network status sheet, in the Printer Name or IP Address text box. Setting Up Your System for Network Printing...
Make sure that the Standard and Generic Network Card are 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. Then click Next. ❏ If you are selected, and then click Next. Then click...the following: ❏ If you manually assigned an IP address to the printer using DHCP to assign an IP address to the printer, enter the printer's Host Name or IP address, shown on the network status sheet, in the Printer Name or IP Address text box. Setting Up Your System for Network Printing...
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Click the Close button to return to install the printer driver. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to the Printers and Faxes window. Follow the instructions to finish installing the printer driver. 10. When you created for Network Printing 23 Select the port you see a screen like this one, click the Manual button. 4. Insert the printer software CD-ROM in your CD-ROM or DVD drive. 2. Setting Up Your System for the printer, then click OK. 5. Installing the printer driver 1.
Click the Close button to return to install the printer driver. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to the Printers and Faxes window. Follow the instructions to finish installing the printer driver. 10. When you created for Network Printing 23 Select the port you see a screen like this one, click the Manual button. 4. Insert the printer software CD-ROM in your CD-ROM or DVD drive. 2. Setting Up Your System for the printer, then click OK. 5. Installing the printer driver 1.
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...on how to install the printer driver. Open the Applications folder. 2. Note: If your printer for Network Printing Note: If your CD-ROM or DVD drive. 2. Insert the printer software CD-ROM in your printer is not displayed with TCP/IP, click More Printers, select EPSON TCP/IP from the ...drop-down list, and then select the printer model. 5. Open the ...
...on how to install the printer driver. Open the Applications folder. 2. Note: If your printer for Network Printing Note: If your CD-ROM or DVD drive. 2. Insert the printer software CD-ROM in your printer is not displayed with TCP/IP, click More Printers, select EPSON TCP/IP from the ...drop-down list, and then select the printer model. 5. Open the ...
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.... Click Start, point to start it. Accessing the EpsonNet Config User's Guide The EpsonNet Config User's Guide contains detailed information on the printer software CD-ROM shipped with your printer. Click EpsonNet Config to Programs or All Programs, select EpsonNet, and then select EpsonNet Config. Network Software 25 Note: ❏ Be sure...
.... Click Start, point to start it. Accessing the EpsonNet Config User's Guide The EpsonNet Config User's Guide contains detailed information on the printer software CD-ROM shipped with your printer. Click EpsonNet Config to Programs or All Programs, select EpsonNet, and then select EpsonNet Config. Network Software 25 Note: ❏ Be sure...
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... the links on the left side of the screen, you to configure the network interface for administrators that allows you can get information on the printer software CD-ROM shipped with this product. From the Help menu, select EpsonNet Config Help.
... the links on the left side of the screen, you to configure the network interface for administrators that allows you can get information on the printer software CD-ROM shipped with this product. From the Help menu, select EpsonNet Config Help.
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... Properties. 2. Click the Connection tab. 3. Network Software 27 If the Access the Internet using a proxy server checkbox is a Web-based utility designed to configure the printer for use a proxy server to access the Internet. Use the following steps to clear the Access the Internet using a proxy server checkbox. Clear the Access...
... Properties. 2. Click the Connection tab. 3. Network Software 27 If the Access the Internet using a proxy server checkbox is a Web-based utility designed to configure the printer for use a proxy server to access the Internet. Use the following steps to clear the Access the Internet using a proxy server checkbox. Clear the Access...
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.... To use EpsonNet Config. For details, see "EpsonNet Config for Windows" on page 25 or "EpsonNet Config for Macintosh" on your printer. 2. Run EpsonNet Config in the IP address of the network interface, use the DHCP server, make sure it is installed on your computer.... ❏ TCP/IP must be correctly set the IP address manually, select Manual. When you want to the network interface using the printer's Control panel, EpsonNet Config for detailed instructions. ❏ If Set Using Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA) is enabled, a private IP address...
.... To use EpsonNet Config. For details, see "EpsonNet Config for Windows" on page 25 or "EpsonNet Config for Macintosh" on your printer. 2. Run EpsonNet Config in the IP address of the network interface, use the DHCP server, make sure it is installed on your computer.... ❏ TCP/IP must be correctly set the IP address manually, select Manual. When you want to the network interface using the printer's Control panel, EpsonNet Config for detailed instructions. ❏ If Set Using Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA) is enabled, a private IP address...
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...router functioning as a gateway, enter the IP address of the DNS server. 9. Select Disable when setting an IP address with any unexpected change the printer port setting accordingly. 5. Change the default Universal Plug and Play device name, if desired. This is no gateway, leave the default values there. ...254.1.1 and 169.254.254.254 automatically when an IP address cannot be obtained by enabling this prevents any other devices on the printer so that supports Dynamic DNS. If you want to acquire the DNS server address using the ping command, select Enable for Use Bonjour...
...router functioning as a gateway, enter the IP address of the DNS server. 9. Select Disable when setting an IP address with any unexpected change the printer port setting accordingly. 5. Change the default Universal Plug and Play device name, if desired. This is no gateway, leave the default values there. ...254.1.1 and 169.254.254.254 automatically when an IP address cannot be obtained by enabling this prevents any other devices on the printer so that supports Dynamic DNS. If you want to acquire the DNS server address using the ping command, select Enable for Use Bonjour...