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Contents Chapter 1 Introduction About Your Printer 6 About This Guide 6 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 7 Operating Environment 7 Features of the Network Interface 8 Network Interface Operation 9 Status lights 9 Network connector 9 About the Software 10 ... Up the Network Interface 16 Connecting the Network Interface to the Network 16 Configuring the Network Interface 17 Printing a Network Status Sheet 19 Installing the Printer Software 20 Windows 20 Macintosh 22 Adding the Network Port 23 Windows 23 Mac OS X 25 4
Contents Chapter 1 Introduction About Your Printer 6 About This Guide 6 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 7 Operating Environment 7 Features of the Network Interface 8 Network Interface Operation 9 Status lights 9 Network connector 9 About the Software 10 ... Up the Network Interface 16 Connecting the Network Interface to the Network 16 Configuring the Network Interface 17 Printing a Network Status Sheet 19 Installing the Printer Software 20 Windows 20 Macintosh 22 Adding the Network Port 23 Windows 23 Mac OS X 25 4
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...network interface, install the configuration software, and configure your network. About This Guide This Network Guide contains information about your printer, see your network or operating system. The network interface supports multiple protocols and automatically detects the protocols being used on...protocols that the network interface can use all of the above-mentioned protocols on your printer and computer network settings. Chapter 1 Introduction About Your Printer Your printer has a built-in Ethernet interface automatically selects the correct link speed and network ...
...network interface, install the configuration software, and configure your network. About This Guide This Network Guide contains information about your printer, see your network or operating system. The network interface supports multiple protocols and automatically detects the protocols being used on...protocols that the network interface can use all of the above-mentioned protocols on your printer and computer network settings. Chapter 1 Introduction About Your Printer Your printer has a built-in Ethernet interface automatically selects the correct link speed and network ...
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...knowledge and administrator rights. ❏ The term "network administrator" in this guide refers to the person responsible for network administrators, and many of your printer. OS Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP (Home, Professional) Mac OS X 10.6 Mac OS X 10.5 Mac OS X 10.4 Protocol TCP/...10063; The term "network interface" refers 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. "Administrator" is written for maintaining the network. This does not alter the instructions. ...
...knowledge and administrator rights. ❏ The term "network administrator" in this guide refers to the person responsible for network administrators, and many of your printer. OS Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP (Home, Professional) Mac OS X 10.6 Mac OS X 10.5 Mac OS X 10.4 Protocol TCP/...10063; The term "network interface" refers 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. "Administrator" is written for maintaining the network. This does not alter the instructions. ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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... is connected to a network. Introduction 9 IndicateInsdcicoantnees cctoionnnetcytpioen type RJR-4J-545ccoonnnneecctotorr Flashes when data is Fitsrlaraesnhcseemsivweithdteedn odratraeceived The light on the right is off, the printer is not connected to a network. Network Interface Operation Status lights The status lights provide you with important information on the right flashes when data is...
... is connected to a network. Introduction 9 IndicateInsdcicoantnees cctoionnnetcytpioen type RJR-4J-545ccoonnnneecctotorr Flashes when data is Fitsrlaraesnhcseemsivweithdteedn odratraeceived The light on the right is off, the printer is not connected to a network. Network Interface Operation Status lights The status lights provide you with important information on the right flashes when data is...
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... software cannot communicate with Web Browser" on a network. Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol, a layer of a device. About the Software The software CD provided with your printer includes the following network software. ❏ EpsonNet Config for Windows is a Windows-based configuration utility that allows you to configure the network interface. See "EpsonNet...
... software cannot communicate with Web Browser" on a network. Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol, a layer of a device. About the Software The software CD provided with your printer includes the following network software. ❏ EpsonNet Config for Windows is a Windows-based configuration utility that allows you to configure the network interface. See "EpsonNet...
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... the network interface to the network. For Macintosh users, see "About EpsonNet Config" on page 17 for details. 5. 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 your computers. Check the network interface operation. Make...
... the network interface to the network. For Macintosh users, see "About EpsonNet Config" on page 17 for details. 5. 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 your computers. Check the network interface operation. Make...
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... network. Turn on the network interface, and the other end to use both 10Base-T and 100Base-TX. c Caution: ❏ You must use the printer's control panel. When you can use TCP/IP on a network just by connecting it to the network. 1. Now you print a lot of the... to disable the Bonjour setting, use a Category 5 shielded twisted-pair cable to connect the network interface to the RJ-45 connector on your printer. See "Configuring the Network Interface" on . Setting Up the Network Interface Connecting the Network Interface to the Network Follow the instructions below to ...
... network. Turn on the network interface, and the other end to use both 10Base-T and 100Base-TX. c Caution: ❏ You must use the printer's control panel. When you can use TCP/IP on a network just by connecting it to the network. 1. Now you print a lot of the... to disable the Bonjour setting, use a Category 5 shielded twisted-pair cable to connect the network interface to the RJ-45 connector on your printer. See "Configuring the Network Interface" on . Setting Up the Network Interface Connecting the Network Interface to the Network Follow the instructions below to ...
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...d to highlight NETWORK SETUP, then press r. 4. Make sure that it's selected. 6. Press d to highlight IP ADDRESS SETTING. Press the Menu r button on the printer's control panel (available only when NEWORK SETUP is set to ENABLE): Item NETWORK SETUP IP ADDRESS SETTING IP,SM,DG SETTING APPLE TALK MS NETWORK... use on , and the LCD displays READY. 2. Press r, then d to highlight ENABLE. 5. An asterisk (*) appears next to ENABLE to show that the printer is 255.255.255.255) ON, OFF ON, OFF ON, OFF EXECUTE Follow these steps to set the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway...
...d to highlight NETWORK SETUP, then press r. 4. Make sure that it's selected. 6. Press d to highlight IP ADDRESS SETTING. Press the Menu r button on the printer's control panel (available only when NEWORK SETUP is set to ENABLE): Item NETWORK SETUP IP ADDRESS SETTING IP,SM,DG SETTING APPLE TALK MS NETWORK... use on , and the LCD displays READY. 2. Press r, then d to highlight ENABLE. 5. An asterisk (*) appears next to ENABLE to show that the printer is 255.255.255.255) ON, OFF ON, OFF ON, OFF EXECUTE Follow these steps to set the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway...
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... you selected. 9. The LCD displays the subnet mask. 12. 7. The IP address is set the IP address from the DHCP server whenever the printer is reset or turned on the command line using the arp command. Then use the arp command to provide IP addresses automatically. The LCD displays...you have changed the value of the following IP configuration settings: ❏ Choose AUTO if your network uses a DHCP server to set when the printer is the IP address you have changed the value of your network as the IP address setting, press the + Cancel/ Reset button to exit the...
... you selected. 9. The LCD displays the subnet mask. 12. 7. The IP address is set the IP address from the DHCP server whenever the printer is reset or turned on the command line using the arp command. Then use the arp command to provide IP addresses automatically. The LCD displays...you have changed the value of the following IP configuration settings: ❏ Choose AUTO if your network uses a DHCP server to set when the printer is the IP address you have changed the value of your network as the IP address setting, press the + Cancel/ Reset button to exit the...
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... PRINT, then press r. 5. c Caution: After turning off the printer, wait until the status lights go off then back on ; You can install the printer software (see "Installing the Printer Software" on the printer's control panel to exit the printer menu. 14. Printing a Network Status Sheet 1. Press d to ...select the next octet. Press to highlight NETWORK STATUS SHEET, then press r. 6. Turn the printer off before turning it back on again. Make sure that the printer is not printing and the LCD displays READY. 2. Press d to print the network status sheet. See "Printing ...
... PRINT, then press r. 5. c Caution: After turning off the printer, wait until the status lights go off then back on ; You can install the printer software (see "Installing the Printer Software" on the printer's control panel to exit the printer menu. 14. Printing a Network Status Sheet 1. Press d to ...select the next octet. Press to highlight NETWORK STATUS SHEET, then press r. 6. Turn the printer off before turning it back on again. Make sure that the printer is not printing and the LCD displays READY. 2. Press d to print the network status sheet. See "Printing ...
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Click Install. 20 Setting Up Your System for your operating system. See the appropriate section below for Network Printing Windows 1. Insert the printer software CD in your computer. If you need to install the printer driver (printer software) on your CD or DVD drive. 2. If the AutoPlay window appears, click Run Setup.exe. Installing the Printer Software To print to the network printer, you see the User Account Control screen, click Yes or Continue. 3.
Click Install. 20 Setting Up Your System for your operating system. See the appropriate section below for Network Printing Windows 1. Insert the printer software CD in your computer. If you need to install the printer driver (printer software) on your CD or DVD drive. 2. If the AutoPlay window appears, click Run Setup.exe. Installing the Printer Software To print to the network printer, you see the User Account Control screen, click Yes or Continue. 3.
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When you see a screen like this one, click the Manual button. 5. See "Adding the Network Port" on page 23 to Special Offers on -screen instructions to install all necessary software and manuals, place a link to create a network port for Network Printing 21 Follow the on your desktop, and register your printer. 7. Restart your printer. Select LPT1: as the printer port, then click OK. 6. When you 're done, click Exit and eject the CD. Setting Up Your System for your computer if prompted. 4.
When you see a screen like this one, click the Manual button. 5. See "Adding the Network Port" on page 23 to Special Offers on -screen instructions to install all necessary software and manuals, place a link to create a network port for Network Printing 21 Follow the on your desktop, and register your printer. 7. Restart your printer. Select LPT1: as the printer port, then click OK. 6. When you 're done, click Exit and eject the CD. Setting Up Your System for your computer if prompted. 4.
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Double-click the Epson icon. 3. Follow the on your desktop, and register your printer. 22 Setting Up Your System for Network Printing See "Adding the Network Port" on page 23 to Special Offers on -screen instructions to install all necessary software and manuals, place a link to create a network port for your printer. 5. When you're done, click Exit and eject the CD. Insert the printer software CD in your computer if prompted. Restart your CD or DVD drive. 2. Click Install. 4. Mac OS X 1.
Double-click the Epson icon. 3. Follow the on your desktop, and register your printer. 22 Setting Up Your System for Network Printing See "Adding the Network Port" on page 23 to Special Offers on -screen instructions to install all necessary software and manuals, place a link to create a network port for your printer. 5. When you're done, click Exit and eject the CD. Insert the printer software CD in your computer if prompted. Restart your CD or DVD drive. 2. Click Install. 4. Mac OS X 1.
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Click Start or , click Control Panel, and then click View Devices and Printers (Windows 7), Printer or Printers (Windows Vista), or Printers and Faxes (Windows XP). 2. Right-click the Epson Stylus Pro 3880 and select Printer Properties or Properties. 3. Setting Up Your System for your computer, you need to add the network port. Click the Ports tab, then click Add Port...
Click Start or , click Control Panel, and then click View Devices and Printers (Windows 7), Printer or Printers (Windows Vista), or Printers and Faxes (Windows XP). 2. Right-click the Epson Stylus Pro 3880 and select Printer Properties or Properties. 3. Setting Up Your System for your computer, you need to add the network port. Click the Ports tab, then click Add Port...
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Enter the printer's IP address, shown on your network. 24 Setting Up Your System for Network Printing 6. Then click Next. 7. On the next screen, click Finish. You can now use the printer on the network status sheet, in the Printer Name or IP Address text box.
Enter the printer's IP address, shown on your network. 24 Setting Up Your System for Network Printing 6. Then click Next. 7. On the next screen, click Finish. You can now use the printer on the network status sheet, in the Printer Name or IP Address text box.
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... network. Open System Preferences. 2. You can now use the printer on your printing method. Click the + button to add a new printer. 4. Click the + button to add a new printer. 4. Select the EPSON TCP/IP printer model. (If you don't see it listed, click More Printers and select EPSON TCP/IP from the drop down list.) 5. Bonjour Printing 1. Mac...
... network. Open System Preferences. 2. You can now use the printer on your printing method. Click the + button to add a new printer. 4. Click the + button to add a new printer. 4. Select the EPSON TCP/IP printer model. (If you don't see it listed, click More Printers and select EPSON TCP/IP from the drop down list.) 5. Bonjour Printing 1. Mac...
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.... EpsonNet Config for Windows About EpsonNet Config EpsonNet Config allows administrators to start it. 2. Note: Be sure to use the network software provided with your printer. Click EpsonNet Config to configure the network interface. Chapter 3 Network Software This chapter explains how to use EpsonNet Config included on the software CD shipped...
.... EpsonNet Config for Windows About EpsonNet Config EpsonNet Config allows administrators to start it. 2. Note: Be sure to use the network software provided with your printer. Click EpsonNet Config to configure the network interface. Chapter 3 Network Software This chapter explains how to use EpsonNet Config included on the software CD shipped...
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...-click the Macintosh HD icon. From the Help menu, select EpsonNet Config Help. By typing the IP address of the screen to configure the printer for use EpsonNet Config included on page 17. Network Software 27 The EpsonNet Config User's Guide appears. EpsonNet Config with Web Browser About EpsonNet... Config to allow you to configure the network interface. Click the links on the left side of the network interface for the URL in your printer. Note: Be sure to access the EpsonNet Config User's Guide. 1. In the Applications folder, double-click the EpsonNet folder, and then double-...
...-click the Macintosh HD icon. From the Help menu, select EpsonNet Config Help. By typing the IP address of the screen to configure the printer for use EpsonNet Config included on page 17. Network Software 27 The EpsonNet Config User's Guide appears. EpsonNet Config with Web Browser About EpsonNet... Config to allow you to configure the network interface. Click the links on the left side of the network interface for the URL in your printer. Note: Be sure to access the EpsonNet Config User's Guide. 1. In the Applications folder, double-click the EpsonNet folder, and then double-...
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... Browser. Configuring the Network Interface Using EpsonNet Config With a Web Browser After you have assigned an IP address to the network interface using the printer's control panel, EpsonNet Config, or a DHCP server, you can also print a Network Status Sheet from the list and then click Launch Browser...on page 19 for Windows or Macintosh. See "About EpsonNet Config" on page 26 for Windows users, or see "About EpsonNet Config" on your printer. 2. Network Software 29 Select a method for the computer and the network interface. Note: ❏ A Web browser must be installed on page...
... Browser. Configuring the Network Interface Using EpsonNet Config With a Web Browser After you have assigned an IP address to the network interface using the printer's control panel, EpsonNet Config, or a DHCP server, you can also print a Network Status Sheet from the list and then click Launch Browser...on page 19 for Windows or Macintosh. See "About EpsonNet Config" on page 26 for Windows users, or see "About EpsonNet Config" on your printer. 2. Network Software 29 Select a method for the computer and the network interface. Note: ❏ A Web browser must be installed on page...