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... strictly comply with respect to change without the prior written permission of Seiko Epson Corporation. All rights reserved. 9/07 2 Copyright and Trademarks Neither is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. Seiko Epson Corporation and its affiliates shall be liable to the use of the information contained herein. Copyright and Trademarks No part of this publication...
... strictly comply with respect to change without the prior written permission of Seiko Epson Corporation. All rights reserved. 9/07 2 Copyright and Trademarks Neither is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. Seiko Epson Corporation and its affiliates shall be liable to the use of the information contained herein. Copyright and Trademarks No part of this publication...
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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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...or operating system. Chapter 1 Introduction About Your Printer Your printer has a built-in this guide. This does not imply that the network interface can use those protocols. "Administrator" is synonymous with protocols that exist on your User's Guide or Printer Guide. In addition, it connects to a... network. About This Guide This Network Guide contains information about your printer, see your network, you want to configure the network interface for use on the printer software CD-ROM, to configure ...
...or operating system. Chapter 1 Introduction About Your Printer Your printer has a built-in this guide. This does not imply that the network interface can use those protocols. "Administrator" is synonymous with protocols that exist on your User's Guide or Printer Guide. In addition, it connects to a... network. About This Guide This Network Guide contains information about your printer, see your network, you want to configure the network interface for use on the printer software CD-ROM, to configure ...
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...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 printer. c Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to your Epson printer using a built-in Ethernet interface, which is called the network ...Protocol). 6 Introduction OS Windows Vista™ or Vista x64 (Home, Professional, Business, or Ultimate version); Notes contain important information and useful tips on the operation of the Network Interface ❏ Connects your equipment. Warnings, Cautions, and Notes w Warnings must be followed carefully...
...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 printer. c Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to your Epson printer using a built-in Ethernet interface, which is called the network ...Protocol). 6 Introduction OS Windows Vista™ or Vista x64 (Home, Professional, Business, or Ultimate version); Notes contain important information and useful tips on the operation of the Network Interface ❏ Connects your equipment. Warnings, Cautions, and Notes w Warnings must be followed carefully...
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...to a network to a network. ❏ Supports Bonjour on the right side is off, the connection is disconnected. c Caution: You must use this cable for both 10Base-T and 100Base-TX. If the light on the left side indicates whether the network interface is 10Base-T. Network Interface ...Operation Status lights The indicator lights on the network interface provide you with important information on the right side is used to connect an Ethernet cable to prevent malfunctions. The light on the operation of the network interface. The light is orange when...
...to a network to a network. ❏ Supports Bonjour on the right side is off, the connection is disconnected. c Caution: You must use this cable for both 10Base-T and 100Base-TX. If the light on the left side indicates whether the network interface is 10Base-T. Network Interface ...Operation Status lights The indicator lights on the network interface provide you with important information on the right side is used to connect an Ethernet cable to prevent malfunctions. The light on the operation of the network interface. The light is orange when...
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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 configure the network interface... for various protocols such as TCP/IP, MS Network, IPP, and SNMP. Configuring the network interface is to prepare it to work with each other using different protocols.
... 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 configure the network interface... for various protocols such as TCP/IP, MS Network, IPP, and SNMP. Configuring the network interface is to prepare it to work with each other using different protocols.
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See "Network Interface Operation" on page 7 for your computer. Configure the network interface and install the printer driver. using EpsonNet Config. Check the functions and operations of the network interface using EpsonNet Config. Select a printing method appropriate for details. 2. Install the necessary components on page 25. For Macintosh users, see "EpsonNet Config for Network...
See "Network Interface Operation" on page 7 for your computer. Configure the network interface and install the printer driver. using EpsonNet Config. Check the functions and operations of the network interface using EpsonNet Config. Select a printing method appropriate for details. 2. Install the necessary components on page 25. For Macintosh users, see "EpsonNet Config for Network...
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.../IP ❏ Epson AppleTalk 10 Setting Up Your System for Network Printing Your clients can then print to connect with LPR and turn it into a shared printer. Note: Only the recommended printing methods are introduced here. If no Windows Vista or XP print server exists Use TCP/IP printing via ...LPR. See "Installing Network Components on Your Computer" on your network, and then use the suggestions below. If a Windows ...
.../IP ❏ Epson AppleTalk 10 Setting Up Your System for Network Printing Your clients can then print to connect with LPR and turn it into a shared printer. Note: Only the recommended printing methods are introduced here. If no Windows Vista or XP print server exists Use TCP/IP printing via ...LPR. See "Installing Network Components on Your Computer" on your network, and then use the suggestions below. If a Windows ...
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... necessary components (such as TCP/IP) and assign an IP address and subnet mask for your operating system. Windows Vista For Windows Vista, use the following procedure to use. Check if the following table lists the components required for configuring the network interface with EpsonNet Config. Click View Status, and then click...
... necessary components (such as TCP/IP) and assign an IP address and subnet mask for your operating system. Windows Vista For Windows Vista, use the following procedure to use. Check if the following table lists the components required for configuring the network interface with EpsonNet Config. Click View Status, and then click...
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...4 (TCP/IPv4) on page 14. Set the IP address, the subnet mask, etc. and then click OK. 6. 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 them. 5. Select Network Connections. 2....the computer. The necessary components are now installed. Note: ❏ The Windows XP CD-ROM may be required during the installation. ❏ When using TCP/IP or IPP for Network Printing Under Network Tasks, click Change settings of the computer. 1. Under LAN or High-Speed Internet, click the ...
...4 (TCP/IPv4) on page 14. Set the IP address, the subnet mask, etc. and then click OK. 6. 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 them. 5. Select Network Connections. 2....the computer. The necessary components are now installed. Note: ❏ The Windows XP CD-ROM may be required during the installation. ❏ When using TCP/IP or IPP for Network Printing Under Network Tasks, click Change settings of the computer. 1. Under LAN or High-Speed Internet, click the ...
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.... 3. Press r, then d to the network. 1. Make sure that it back on a TCP/IP network. 1. If you use on a network just by connecting it to show that your printer. Press the Menu r button on , and the LCD displays READY. 2. Press Enter. An asterisk appears next to ENABLE to ...'s selected. 14 Setting Up Your System for Mac OS X: Since the printer supports Bonjour and is turned on the printer to the RJ-45 connector on your printer is on. Note for Network Printing Now, you can use a Category 6 shielded twisted-pair cable to connect the network interface to highlight...
.... 3. Press r, then d to the network. 1. Make sure that it back on a TCP/IP network. 1. If you use on a network just by connecting it to show that your printer. Press the Menu r button on , and the LCD displays READY. 2. Press Enter. An asterisk appears next to ENABLE to ...'s selected. 14 Setting Up Your System for Mac OS X: Since the printer supports Bonjour and is turned on the printer to the RJ-45 connector on your printer is on. Note for Network Printing Now, you can use a Category 6 shielded twisted-pair cable to connect the network interface to highlight...
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...to select the next octet. Press u or d to change each octet value, then press r to configure your network uses a DHCP server to select the next octet. Press l, then d to configure the printer's IP settings manually. 8. Then do one of the last octet, press r. Press u or d to change each ... press r. 12. Note: ❏ You must first set the IP address before using EpsonNet with step 14. ❏ If you selected. 9. The LCD displays the default gateway. Turn the printer off then back on the printer's control panel. The LCD displays the IP address. 11. When you have changed the...
...to select the next octet. Press u or d to change each octet value, then press r to configure your network uses a DHCP server to select the next octet. Press l, then d to configure the printer's IP settings manually. 8. Then do one of the last octet, press r. Press u or d to change each ... press r. 12. Note: ❏ You must first set the IP address before using EpsonNet with step 14. ❏ If you selected. 9. The LCD displays the default gateway. Turn the printer off then back on the printer's control panel. The LCD displays the IP address. 11. When you have changed the...
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...of 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. Then click Next. 7. Setting Up Your ...System for Network Printing 21 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 ...
...of 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. Then click Next. 7. Setting Up Your ...System for Network Printing 21 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 ...
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... included on EpsonNet Config. 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. Note: ❏ Be sure to use the network software provided with this product. ❏ EpsonNet Config installed on Windows Vista does not support NetBEUI and...
... included on EpsonNet Config. 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. Note: ❏ Be sure to use the network software provided with this product. ❏ EpsonNet Config installed on Windows Vista does not support NetBEUI and...
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...About EpsonNet Config EpsonNet Config for Macintosh is a Macintosh-based configuration software for administrators that allows you can get information on the printer software CD-ROM shipped with this product. Double-click the Macintosh HD icon. In the Applications folder, double-click the EpsonNet folder...appears. The EpsonNet Config User's Guide appears. By clicking the links on the left side of the screen, you to use EpsonNet Config included on using EpsonNet Config. 26 Network Software Follow the steps below to access the EpsonNet Config User's Guide. 1. From the Help menu...
...About EpsonNet Config EpsonNet Config for Macintosh is a Macintosh-based configuration software for administrators that allows you can get information on the printer software CD-ROM shipped with this product. Double-click the Macintosh HD icon. In the Applications folder, double-click the EpsonNet folder...appears. The EpsonNet Config User's Guide appears. By clicking the links on the left side of the screen, you to use EpsonNet Config included on using EpsonNet Config. 26 Network Software Follow the steps below to access the EpsonNet Config User's Guide. 1. From the Help menu...
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...designed to configure the network interface for use on the desktop, and then select Properties. 2. Use the following steps to access the Internet. Clear the Access the Internet using a proxy server checkbox. 1. Supported...; About Web browser settings When running EpsonNet Config with Web Browser, be sure not to use EpsonNet Config with Web Browser. Right-click the Internet Explorer icon on a network. By..., you can start EpsonNet Config to allow you cannot use a proxy server to clear the Access the Internet using a proxy server checkbox. EpsonNet Config with Web Browser ...
...designed to configure the network interface for use on the desktop, and then select Properties. 2. Use the following steps to access the Internet. Clear the Access the Internet using a proxy server checkbox. 1. Supported...; About Web browser settings When running EpsonNet Config with Web Browser, be sure not to use EpsonNet Config with Web Browser. Right-click the Internet Explorer icon on a network. By..., you can start EpsonNet Config to allow you cannot use a proxy server to clear the Access the Internet using a proxy server checkbox. EpsonNet Config with Web Browser ...
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...Macintosh. For details, see "EpsonNet Config for Windows" on page 25 or "EpsonNet Config for Macintosh" on your printer. 2. Follow the steps below to change the IP address using EpsonNet Config with Web Browser. Select a method for Windows or Macintosh. Turn on page 26. 3. See your ...you want to set for the computer and the network interface. Configuring the Network Interface 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 Windows or Macintosh, a DHCP server, or the arp...
...Macintosh. For details, see "EpsonNet Config for Windows" on page 25 or "EpsonNet Config for Macintosh" on your printer. 2. Follow the steps below to change the IP address using EpsonNet Config with Web Browser. Select a method for Windows or Macintosh. Turn on page 26. 3. See your ...you want to set for the computer and the network interface. Configuring the Network Interface 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 Windows or Macintosh, a DHCP server, or the arp...
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... server or the router for Windows systems that supports Dynamic DNS. If you want to use the printer on the printer so that you want to acquire the host name and the domain name using the DHCP server. Select Enable for Acquire DNS Server Address Automatically if you want to...otherwise, select Disable. 7. this setting. If you select Enable, enter the Bonjour Name and the Bonjour Printer Name. Select Enable or Disable for Use Bonjour. Mac OS X only: Select Enable or Disable for Use Universal Plug and Play. To assign an IP address manually, enter the IP address, the subnet mask...
... server or the router for Windows systems that supports Dynamic DNS. If you want to use the printer on the printer so that you want to acquire the host name and the domain name using the DHCP server. Select Enable for Acquire DNS Server Address Automatically if you want to...otherwise, select Disable. 7. this setting. If you select Enable, enter the Bonjour Name and the Bonjour Printer Name. Select Enable or Disable for Use Bonjour. Mac OS X only: Select Enable or Disable for Use Universal Plug and Play. To assign an IP address manually, enter the IP address, the subnet mask...
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.... If Auto is used. 32 Network Software Enter an IP address for acquiring IP addresses. otherwise, select Disable. When the DHCP server does not respond even when Enable is installed on the network. If you are using the ping command. If you are connecting the printer directly to a hub... or switch, select MDI. To use the DHCP server, make sure the setting matches the type of hub or switch you select...
.... If Auto is used. 32 Network Software Enter an IP address for acquiring IP addresses. otherwise, select Disable. When the DHCP server does not respond even when Enable is installed on the network. If you are using the ping command. If you are connecting the printer directly to a hub... or switch, select MDI. To use the DHCP server, make sure the setting matches the type of hub or switch you select...
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...Interface Address Directly to DNS Server Descriptions Select either Enable or Disable to use Bonjour. Enter the device name (between 2 and 63 characters). 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 DHCP server. Universal Plug and Play Settings Items Use Universal Plug and Play Device Name Descriptions...
...Interface Address Directly to DNS Server Descriptions Select either Enable or Disable to use Bonjour. Enter the device name (between 2 and 63 characters). 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 DHCP server. Universal Plug and Play Settings Items Use Universal Plug and Play Device Name Descriptions...