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... 2 Setting Up Your System for Network Printing Overview 11 Installing Network Components on Your Computer 12 Windows Vista 12 Windows XP 14 Mac OS X 15 Setting Up the Network Interface 16 Connecting the Network Interface to the Network 16 Configuring the Network Interface 17 Printing... a Network Status Sheet 18 Installing the Printer Software 19 Windows Vista 19 Windows XP 22 Mac OS X 27 Chapter 3 Network Software EpsonNet Config for Windows 29 About EpsonNet Config 29 Accessing the EpsonNet Config...
... 2 Setting Up Your System for Network Printing Overview 11 Installing Network Components on Your Computer 12 Windows Vista 12 Windows XP 14 Mac OS X 15 Setting Up the Network Interface 16 Connecting the Network Interface to the Network 16 Configuring the Network Interface 17 Printing... a Network Status Sheet 18 Installing the Printer Software 19 Windows Vista 19 Windows XP 22 Mac OS X 27 Chapter 3 Network Software EpsonNet Config for Windows 29 About EpsonNet Config 29 Accessing the EpsonNet Config...
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EpsonNet Config with Web Browser 30 About EpsonNet Config 30 Configuring the Network Interface Using EpsonNet Config With a Web Browser . 32 Opening Screen 35 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting General Problems 37 Chapter 5 Tips for Administrators Network Setup Menu 39 Setting an IP Address on the Printer's Control Panel 39 Uninstalling Software 41 Windows Vista 41 Windows XP 41 Mac OS X 41 Index 5
EpsonNet Config with Web Browser 30 About EpsonNet Config 30 Configuring the Network Interface Using EpsonNet Config With a Web Browser . 32 Opening Screen 35 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting General Problems 37 Chapter 5 Tips for Administrators Network Setup Menu 39 Setting an IP Address on the Printer's Control Panel 39 Uninstalling Software 41 Windows Vista 41 Windows XP 41 Mac OS X 41 Index 5
Network Guide
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... is provided with protocols that the network interface can print from Microsoft® Windows® and Mac OS® X applications. The built-in Ethernet interface and can use EpsonNet Config. Chapter 1 Introduction About Your Printer Your printer has a built-in Ethernet interface automatically selects the correct link speed and network protocols when it...
... is provided with protocols that the network interface can print from Microsoft® Windows® and Mac OS® X applications. The built-in Ethernet interface and can use EpsonNet Config. Chapter 1 Introduction About Your Printer Your printer has a built-in Ethernet interface automatically selects the correct link speed and network protocols when it...
Network Guide
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... the built-in Ethernet interface of the printer in this guide. ❏ Some screen shots in this guide may list a printer name other than your printer. This does not alter the instructions. OS Windows Vista Windows XP (Home, Professional) Mac OS X 10.5 Mac OS X 10.4 Protocol TCP/IP (...using LPR, Standard TCP/IP Port) Bonjour TCP/IP Introduction 7 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes w Warnings must be followed carefully to your printer. c Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to...
... the built-in Ethernet interface of the printer in this guide. ❏ Some screen shots in this guide may list a printer name other than your printer. This does not alter the instructions. OS Windows Vista Windows XP (Home, Professional) Mac OS X 10.5 Mac OS X 10.4 Protocol TCP/IP (...using LPR, Standard TCP/IP Port) Bonjour TCP/IP Introduction 7 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes w Warnings must be followed carefully to your printer. c Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to...
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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 TCP/IP ... DHCP server on the network. ❏ Supports the Dynamic DNS function. ❏ Supports SNMP. ❏ Supports SNTP (Simple Network Time Protocol). ❏ Supports Bonjour on Mac OS X 10.4 or later. 8 Introduction
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 TCP/IP ... DHCP server on the network. ❏ Supports the Dynamic DNS function. ❏ Supports SNMP. ❏ Supports SNTP (Simple Network Time Protocol). ❏ Supports Bonjour on Mac OS X 10.4 or later. 8 Introduction
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... an IP address, subnet mask, etc. Click the TCP/IP tab. Go to the section "Connecting the Network Interface to save any changes. Note: For Mac OS X 10.5, select Ethernet as the connecting method on page 16. Click the Apply Now button to the Network" on the Network control panel, select...
... an IP address, subnet mask, etc. Click the TCP/IP tab. Go to the section "Connecting the Network Interface to save any changes. Note: For Mac OS X 10.5, select Ethernet as the connecting method on page 16. Click the Apply Now button to the Network" on the Network control panel, select...
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... network. If you print a lot of the network cable to use TCP/IP on the network and install the printer driver. 16 Setting Up Your System for Mac OS X 10.4 or later: Since the printer supports Bonjour/Rendezvous and is turned off , print a network status sheet. Setting Up the Network Interface Connecting the...
... network. If you print a lot of the network cable to use TCP/IP on the network and install the printer driver. 16 Setting Up Your System for Mac OS X 10.4 or later: Since the printer supports Bonjour/Rendezvous and is turned off , print a network status sheet. Setting Up the Network Interface Connecting the...
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... Add. See the section below for Network Printing 27 Click the + button to install the printer driver. 3. Select the printer model that is connected with Bonjour. 5. Open Print & Fax. 3. Insert the printer software CD in your operating system and printing method. Follow the on-screen instructions to add ...a new printer. 4. Click Add. TCP/IP Printing 1. Setting Up Your System for your CD or DVD drive. 2. Adding the Printer Mac OS X 10.5 Bonjour Printing 1. Click More Printers, select EPSON TCP/IP from the drop down list, and then...
... Add. See the section below for Network Printing 27 Click the + button to install the printer driver. 3. Select the printer model that is connected with Bonjour. 5. Open Print & Fax. 3. Insert the printer software CD in your operating system and printing method. Follow the on-screen instructions to add ...a new printer. 4. Click Add. TCP/IP Printing 1. Setting Up Your System for your CD or DVD drive. 2. Adding the Printer Mac OS X 10.5 Bonjour Printing 1. Click More Printers, select EPSON TCP/IP from the drop down list, and then...
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.../IP from the drop down list, then select the printer model. 5. Mac OS X 10.4 Bonjour/Rendezvous Printing 1. Open the Applications folder. 2. Note: If your printer is not displayed with TCP/IP, click More Printers, select EPSON TCP/IP from the drop-down list, then select the printer model. 5. Click Add. 28 Setting Up Your System for...
.../IP from the drop down list, then select the printer model. 5. Mac OS X 10.4 Bonjour/Rendezvous Printing 1. Open the Applications folder. 2. Note: If your printer is not displayed with TCP/IP, click More Printers, select EPSON TCP/IP from the drop-down list, then select the printer model. 5. Click Add. 28 Setting Up Your System for...
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.... 3. Network Software 31 Supported Web Browsers Windows: ❏ Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5.0 or later ❏ Netscape Navigator version 7.0 or later ❏ Firefox version 2.0 or later Mac OS X: ❏ Netscape Navigator version 7.0 or later ❏ Apple Safari version 1.2 or later ❏ Firefox version 2.0 or later About Web Browser Settings When running EpsonNet...
.... 3. Network Software 31 Supported Web Browsers Windows: ❏ Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5.0 or later ❏ Netscape Navigator version 7.0 or later ❏ Firefox version 2.0 or later Mac OS X: ❏ Netscape Navigator version 7.0 or later ❏ Apple Safari version 1.2 or later ❏ Firefox version 2.0 or later About Web Browser Settings When running EpsonNet...
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Select Enable or Disable for Use Bonjour. Change the default Universal Plug and Play device name, if desired. Mac OS X only: Select Enable or Disable for Use Universal Plug and Play. Click Submit and enter the password, if necessary, to DNS Server. 11. Follow ... to restart EpsonNet Config by enabling this message appears. 10. Select Enable for Windows that supports Dynamic DNS. Note: If you need to reset the printer. If the message "Configuration change is reset, you have set the Administrator Name on Windows Me or future operating systems. 12. Do not exit the...
Select Enable or Disable for Use Bonjour. Change the default Universal Plug and Play device name, if desired. Mac OS X only: Select Enable or Disable for Use Universal Plug and Play. Click Submit and enter the password, if necessary, to DNS Server. 11. Follow ... to restart EpsonNet Config by enabling this message appears. 10. Select Enable for Windows that supports Dynamic DNS. Note: If you need to reset the printer. If the message "Configuration change is reset, you have set the Administrator Name on Windows Me or future operating systems. 12. Do not exit the...
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... complete uninstallation. Windows XP 1. Double-click the EpsonNet Config Installer icon. 2. Follow the on -screen instructions to uninstall, and then click the Uninstall/Change button. 3. Mac OS X 1. Click the Uninstall button. 6. Click Start, click Control Panel, and then click Add or Remove Programs. 2. Click the Change or Remove Programs icon. 3. Select...
... complete uninstallation. Windows XP 1. Double-click the EpsonNet Config Installer icon. 2. Follow the on -screen instructions to uninstall, and then click the Uninstall/Change button. 3. Mac OS X 1. Click the Uninstall button. 6. Click Start, click Control Panel, and then click Add or Remove Programs. 2. Click the Change or Remove Programs icon. 3. Select...
Printer Guide
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...the Platen Gap for Thick or Thin Paper 77 Using the Paper Basket 78 Catching Printouts in Front of the Printer 78 Catching Printouts Under the Printer 80 Storing the Paper Basket 82 Optimizing the Settings for Your Paper 83 Creating Paper Configurations 83 Printing Your ... Configurations 85 Selecting Paper Configurations 85 3 Printing With Epson Drivers for Macintosh. . 87 Sizing Images for Borderless Printing on Roll Paper 88 Printing With Mac OS X 10.5 89 Choosing Page Setup and Basic Print Options 89 Choosing Color Management Options 96 Choosing Advanced Media Control Options 97...
...the Platen Gap for Thick or Thin Paper 77 Using the Paper Basket 78 Catching Printouts in Front of the Printer 78 Catching Printouts Under the Printer 80 Storing the Paper Basket 82 Optimizing the Settings for Your Paper 83 Creating Paper Configurations 83 Printing Your ... Configurations 85 Selecting Paper Configurations 85 3 Printing With Epson Drivers for Macintosh. . 87 Sizing Images for Borderless Printing on Roll Paper 88 Printing With Mac OS X 10.5 89 Choosing Page Setup and Basic Print Options 89 Choosing Color Management Options 96 Choosing Advanced Media Control Options 97...
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Contents | 7 Printing With Mac OS X 10.4 106 Choosing Page Setup Options 106 Choosing Basic Print Options 109 Choosing Color Management Options 112 Choosing Paper... Printing With Epson Drivers for Windows . . 123 Sizing Images for Borderless Printing on Roll Paper 124 Choosing Basic Print Options 125 Selecting the Correct Media Type Setting 127 Choosing Color Management Options 129... Custom Settings Group 145 Loading a Pre-Defined Settings Group 145 Editing Printer Driver Settings 146 Managing Print Jobs 147 Using the Progress Meter 147 Optimizing Print Speed 148 Setting Monitoring...
Contents | 7 Printing With Mac OS X 10.4 106 Choosing Page Setup Options 106 Choosing Basic Print Options 109 Choosing Color Management Options 112 Choosing Paper... Printing With Epson Drivers for Windows . . 123 Sizing Images for Borderless Printing on Roll Paper 124 Choosing Basic Print Options 125 Selecting the Correct Media Type Setting 127 Choosing Color Management Options 129... Custom Settings Group 145 Loading a Pre-Defined Settings Group 145 Editing Printer Driver Settings 146 Managing Print Jobs 147 Using the Progress Meter 147 Optimizing Print Speed 148 Setting Monitoring...
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...products through Friday. Introduction | 13 Tip: If you have your Unit ID number, which is required to run the printer at epson.com/support and select your product for installing the printer software • For USB connection: a compliant USB Hi-Speed 2.0 port and a shielded USB "AB" cable ... website at full speed. Note: USB 2.0 is included with the Epson Preferred Limited Warranty Plan information that came with the toll-free line or your Macintosh® system should meet these requirements: • Mac OS® X 10.4.9 or higher • PowerPC® G5, Intel®...
...products through Friday. Introduction | 13 Tip: If you have your Unit ID number, which is required to run the printer at epson.com/support and select your product for installing the printer software • For USB connection: a compliant USB Hi-Speed 2.0 port and a shielded USB "AB" cable ... website at full speed. Note: USB 2.0 is included with the Epson Preferred Limited Warranty Plan information that came with the toll-free line or your Macintosh® system should meet these requirements: • Mac OS® X 10.4.9 or higher • PowerPC® G5, Intel®...
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...field on this screen. Click Add. Setting Up the Printer | 51 8. After your Macintosh finds the driver and the Add button becomes available. For USB connection, select your printer and wait while your Macintosh restarts, do one of the following: For Mac OS X 10.5, select Print & Fax from System... Preferences. When you want to rename the printer for easier identification, enter a new name for it in...
...field on this screen. Click Add. Setting Up the Printer | 51 8. After your Macintosh finds the driver and the Add button becomes available. For USB connection, select your printer and wait while your Macintosh restarts, do one of the following: For Mac OS X 10.5, select Print & Fax from System... Preferences. When you want to rename the printer for easier identification, enter a new name for it in...
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...If necessary, contact your setup is complete, close the Firmware Updater window and Epson LFP Remote window. Highlight the printer that it : 1. If the print quality is satisfactory, your network administrator for each printer that you want to configure and click Configuration to load paper and print a ...test image. When the update is done. The EpsonNet Config program searches for all Epson printers on the network and displays the MAC address and IP address for instructions on page 158. 6. Turn on -screen Network Guide. 55 Start EpsonNet Config....
...If necessary, contact your setup is complete, close the Firmware Updater window and Epson LFP Remote window. Highlight the printer that it : 1. If the print quality is satisfactory, your network administrator for each printer that you want to configure and click Configuration to load paper and print a ...test image. When the update is done. The EpsonNet Config program searches for all Epson printers on the network and displays the MAC address and IP address for instructions on page 158. 6. Turn on -screen Network Guide. 55 Start EpsonNet Config....
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...Mac OS X) or page 126 (Windows) for instructions. • Always select the correct paper source (roll or sheet) in a cool, dry place to high temperature, humidity, or direct sunlight. • Store sheet media on the printer's control panel. Check the Epson Pro Imaging website at www.proimaging.epson.com or your Epson... professional quality prints is selecting paper that is specifically optimized for your printer. See page 106 (Mac OS X), or page 132 or page 135 (Windows) for a variety of applications. Epson offers a complete lineup of professional media for instructions on selecting the...
...Mac OS X) or page 126 (Windows) for instructions. • Always select the correct paper source (roll or sheet) in a cool, dry place to high temperature, humidity, or direct sunlight. • Store sheet media on the printer's control panel. Check the Epson Pro Imaging website at www.proimaging.epson.com or your Epson... professional quality prints is selecting paper that is specifically optimized for your printer. See page 106 (Mac OS X), or page 132 or page 135 (Windows) for a variety of applications. Epson offers a complete lineup of professional media for instructions on selecting the...
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...) or on the right and bottom edge (Auto Cut Off). 1. Press d to select the Printer Setup menu. 3. 70 | Handling Paper and Other Media Note: The built-in cutter, press the... can cut roll paper manually by the built-in cutter might not be cut by pressing a button after your printer driver software. When the selection menu appears, select CUT, then press OK. Then cut most types of paper....-in Cutter When you're not using the Auto Cut On setting, you see pages 98 or 114 (Mac OS X) or page 134 (Windows). 70 Press and release the button. For instructions, see the roll ...
...) or on the right and bottom edge (Auto Cut Off). 1. Press d to select the Printer Setup menu. 3. 70 | Handling Paper and Other Media Note: The built-in cutter, press the... can cut roll paper manually by the built-in cutter might not be cut by pressing a button after your printer driver software. When the selection menu appears, select CUT, then press OK. Then cut most types of paper....-in Cutter When you're not using the Auto Cut On setting, you see pages 98 or 114 (Mac OS X) or page 134 (Windows). 70 Press and release the button. For instructions, see the roll ...
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... print out a list of the menu options shown below. You can make similar settings using the printer driver software. After you create paper configurations, you noted in step 8, then press OK. 10...helps reduce paper skew for the most even lines. When done, press . Choose the number with non-Epson media and avoid smearing the ink. 84 | Handling Paper and Other Media 8. Make adjustments as drafting...or a higher value if you see dark lines. • DRYING TIME lets you see page 112 (Mac OS X) or page 141 (Windows). • PAPER FEED ADJUST helps eliminate banding. Choose a lower value...
... print out a list of the menu options shown below. You can make similar settings using the printer driver software. After you create paper configurations, you noted in step 8, then press OK. 10...helps reduce paper skew for the most even lines. When done, press . Choose the number with non-Epson media and avoid smearing the ink. 84 | Handling Paper and Other Media 8. Make adjustments as drafting...or a higher value if you see dark lines. • DRYING TIME lets you see page 112 (Mac OS X) or page 141 (Windows). • PAPER FEED ADJUST helps eliminate banding. Choose a lower value...
