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Contents Chapter 1 Introduction About Your Printer 7 About This Guide 7 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 8 Operating Environment 8 Features of the Network Interface 9 Network Interface Operation 10 Status lights 10 Network connector 10 About ... Vista 13 Windows XP 14 Mac OS X 16 Setting Up the Network Interface 17 Connecting the Network Printer to the Network 17 Configuring the Network Interface 18 Printing a Network Status Sheet 20 Installing the Printer Software 21 Windows 21 Mac OS X 23 Adding the Network Port 24 Windows 24 Mac OS X 26...
Contents Chapter 1 Introduction About Your Printer 7 About This Guide 7 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 8 Operating Environment 8 Features of the Network Interface 9 Network Interface Operation 10 Status lights 10 Network connector 10 About ... Vista 13 Windows XP 14 Mac OS X 16 Setting Up the Network Interface 17 Connecting the Network Printer to the Network 17 Configuring the Network Interface 18 Printing a Network Status Sheet 20 Installing the Printer Software 21 Windows 21 Mac OS X 23 Adding the Network Port 24 Windows 24 Mac OS X 26...
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...-in Ethernet interface and can print from Microsoft® Windows® and Mac OS® X applications. 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 connects to set up the network interface,...to use TCP/IP and SNMP network protocols, use EpsonNet Config. About This Guide This Network Guide contains information about your printer, see your printer, and allows you can use all of the above-mentioned protocols on the operating system and the network configuration. If ...
...-in Ethernet interface and can print from Microsoft® Windows® and Mac OS® X applications. 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 connects to set up the network interface,...to use TCP/IP and SNMP network protocols, use EpsonNet Config. About This Guide This Network Guide contains information about your printer, see your printer, and allows you can use all of the above-mentioned protocols on the operating system and the network configuration. If ...
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.../IP (using LPR, Standard TCP/IP Port) Bonjour and TCP/IP 8 Introduction c Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to your printer. Notes contain important information and useful tips on the operation of your equipment. Operating Environment The network interface supports the following environments. Note...; 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 network administrators, and many of the steps included in...
.../IP (using LPR, Standard TCP/IP Port) Bonjour and TCP/IP 8 Introduction c Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to your printer. Notes contain important information and useful tips on the operation of your equipment. Operating Environment The network interface supports the following environments. Note...; 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 network administrators, and many of the steps included in...
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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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... to connect the network interface to a network. The light on the operation of the network interface. If the light on the right is off, the printer is connected to the network. IndicateInsdcicoantnees cctoionnnetcytpioen type RJR-4J-545ccoonnnneecctotorr Flashes when data is Fitsrlaraesnhcseemsivweithdteedn odratraeceived The light on the left is solid green...
... to connect the network interface to a network. The light on the operation of the network interface. If the light on the right is off, the printer is connected to the network. IndicateInsdcicoantnees cctoionnnetcytpioen type RJR-4J-545ccoonnnneecctotorr Flashes when data is Fitsrlaraesnhcseemsivweithdteedn odratraeceived The light on the left is solid green...
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... configure the network interface. Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol, a layer of a device. See "EpsonNet Config for Macintosh" on page 28. ❏ EpsonNet Config with your printer includes the following network software. ❏ EpsonNet Config for Windows is a Windows-based configuration utility that provides communication between nodes on page 28. a prepared set...
... configure the network interface. Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol, a layer of a device. See "EpsonNet Config for Macintosh" on page 28. ❏ EpsonNet Config with your printer includes the following network software. ❏ EpsonNet Config for Windows is a Windows-based configuration utility that provides communication between nodes on page 28. a prepared set...
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... interface on page 27. Configure the network interface using EpsonNet Config. Check the functions and operations of the network interface using EpsonNet Config. Connect the printer to set . 3. If necessary, configure the network settings of the network interface, such as TCP/IP) and assign an IP address and subnet mask for... 28. For Windows users, see "About EpsonNet Config" on the printing method you need to use. For Macintosh users, see "About EpsonNet Config" on the printer and install the...
... interface on page 27. Configure the network interface using EpsonNet Config. Check the functions and operations of the network interface using EpsonNet Config. Connect the printer to set . 3. If necessary, configure the network settings of the network interface, such as TCP/IP) and assign an IP address and subnet mask for... 28. For Windows users, see "About EpsonNet Config" on the printing method you need to use. For Macintosh users, see "About EpsonNet Config" on the printer and install the...
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... 7) or View Status (Windows Vista), and then click the Properties button. Check if the following network components are already installed, go to "Connecting the Network Printer to the Network" on page 17. The following procedure to set the IP address, the subnet mask, and the default gateway of the computer. 1. Setting...
... 7) or View Status (Windows Vista), and then click the Properties button. Check if the following network components are already installed, go to "Connecting the Network Printer to the Network" on page 17. The following procedure to set the IP address, the subnet mask, and the default gateway of the computer. 1. Setting...
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.../IP) The following procedure to the Network" on the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box to install them. 5. Go to the section "Connecting the Network Printer to install the necessary components. Windows XP For Windows XP, use the following table lists the network components required for Network Printing and then click...
.../IP) The following procedure to the Network" on the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box to install them. 5. Go to the section "Connecting the Network Printer to install the necessary components. Windows XP For Windows XP, use the following table lists the network components required for Network Printing and then click...
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EpsonNet Config's setting screens TCP/IP, SNMP (IP trap) Necessary components Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Setting Up Your System for configuring the network interface with EpsonNet Config. Check if the following table lists the network components required for Network Printing 15 If they are in the list. The following network components are already installed, go to "Connecting the Network Printer to the Network" on page 17. 3.
EpsonNet Config's setting screens TCP/IP, SNMP (IP trap) Necessary components Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Setting Up Your System for configuring the network interface with EpsonNet Config. Check if the following table lists the network components required for Network Printing 15 If they are in the list. The following network components are already installed, go to "Connecting the Network Printer to the Network" on page 17. 3.
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... method LPR printing Necessary components Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) 4. Open the Network control panel. 3. and then click OK. 6. Go to the section "Connecting the Network Printer to open the Internet Protocols (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box. to save any changes. Click the Apply or Apply Now button to your Macintosh, follow...
... method LPR printing Necessary components Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) 4. Open the Network control panel. 3. and then click OK. 6. Go to the section "Connecting the Network Printer to open the Internet Protocols (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box. to save any changes. Click the Apply or Apply Now button to your Macintosh, follow...
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... 17 Now you want to disable the Bonjour setting, use a Category 5 or higher shielded twisted-pair cable to connect the printer to the network. Make sure that your printer is on a network just by connecting it to prevent malfunction. ❏ Do not connect or disconnect the network cable when ...the printer is on the network and print a network status sheet. If you can use the printer on by default, you print a lot of the network cable to use both 10Base-T and 100Base-TX....
... 17 Now you want to disable the Bonjour setting, use a Category 5 or higher shielded twisted-pair cable to connect the printer to the network. Make sure that your printer is on a network just by connecting it to prevent malfunction. ❏ Do not connect or disconnect the network cable when ...the printer is on the network and print a network status sheet. If you can use the printer on by default, you print a lot of the network cable to use both 10Base-T and 100Base-TX....
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... interface for Network Printing Make sure that it's selected. 6. Press d to highlight SHOW. 5. A checkmark (✓) appears next to SHOW to show that the printer is 255.255.255.255) ON, OFF ON, OFF EXECUTE Follow these steps to 255.255.255.255 (default setting is turned on a TCP/IP...the control panel: 1. Press OK. Press r, then d to highlight NETWORK SETUP, then press r. 4. The following items are used to make network settings on the printer to highlight IP ADDRESS SETTING. 18 Setting Up Your System for use on , and the LCD displays READY. 2. Press l to go back, then press d ...
... interface for Network Printing Make sure that it's selected. 6. Press d to highlight SHOW. 5. A checkmark (✓) appears next to SHOW to show that the printer is 255.255.255.255) ON, OFF ON, OFF EXECUTE Follow these steps to 255.255.255.255 (default setting is turned on a TCP/IP...the control panel: 1. Press OK. Press r, then d to highlight NETWORK SETUP, then press r. 4. The following items are used to make network settings on the printer to highlight IP ADDRESS SETTING. 18 Setting Up Your System for use on , and the LCD displays READY. 2. Press l to go back, then press d ...
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...❏ If you selected PANEL as the IP address setting, press the to go off before turning it back on again. Press l to exit the printer menu. Press u or d to change each octet value, then press r to provide IP addresses automatically. The LCD displays the subnet mask. 12. ...The LCD displays the default gateway. 13. Turn the printer off the printer, wait until the status lights go back, then do one of the following IP configuration settings: ❏ Choose AUTO if your network uses ...
...❏ If you selected PANEL as the IP address setting, press the to go off before turning it back on again. Press l to exit the printer menu. Press u or d to change each octet value, then press r to provide IP addresses automatically. The LCD displays the subnet mask. 12. ...The LCD displays the default gateway. 13. Turn the printer off the printer, wait until the status lights go back, then do one of the following IP configuration settings: ❏ Choose AUTO if your network uses ...
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Press OK to highlight TEST PRINT, then press r. 4. Now you can install the printer software (see "Installing the Printer Software" on the printer's control panel to enter the printer's menu system. 3. Press the Menu r button on page 21). Make sure that the printer is not printing and the LCD displays READY. 2. Press d to print the network status sheet. 20 Setting Up Your System for Network Printing Printing a Network Status Sheet 1. Press d to highlight NETWORK STATUS SHEET, then press r. 5.
Press OK to highlight TEST PRINT, then press r. 4. Now you can install the printer software (see "Installing the Printer Software" on the printer's control panel to enter the printer's menu system. 3. Press the Menu r button on page 21). Make sure that the printer is not printing and the LCD displays READY. 2. Press d to print the network status sheet. 20 Setting Up Your System for Network Printing Printing a Network Status Sheet 1. Press d to highlight NETWORK STATUS SHEET, then press r. 5.
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Insert the printer software CD in your CD or DVD drive. 2. If the AutoPlay window appears, click Run Setup.exe. See the appropriate section below for Network Printing 21 Windows 1. Setting Up Your System for your operating system. If you need to the network printer, you see the User Account Control screen, click Yes or Continue. 3. Click Install. Installing the Printer Software To print to install the printer driver (printer software) on your computer.
Insert the printer software CD in your CD or DVD drive. 2. If the AutoPlay window appears, click Run Setup.exe. See the appropriate section below for Network Printing 21 Windows 1. Setting Up Your System for your operating system. If you need to the network printer, you see the User Account Control screen, click Yes or Continue. 3. Click Install. Installing the Printer Software To print to install the printer driver (printer software) on your computer.
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When you 're done, click Exit and eject the CD. When you see a screen like this one, click the Manual button. 5. See "Adding the Network Port" on page 24 to the Epson Professional Imaging website on -screen instructions to install all necessary software and manuals, place a link to create a network port for Network Printing Follow the on your desktop, and register your printer. 7. Select LPT1: as the printer port, then click OK. 6. 4. Restart your printer. 22 Setting Up Your System for your computer if prompted.
When you 're done, click Exit and eject the CD. When you see a screen like this one, click the Manual button. 5. See "Adding the Network Port" on page 24 to the Epson Professional Imaging website on -screen instructions to install all necessary software and manuals, place a link to create a network port for Network Printing Follow the on your desktop, and register your printer. 7. Select LPT1: as the printer port, then click OK. 6. 4. Restart your printer. 22 Setting Up Your System for your computer if prompted.
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... -screen instructions to install the EpsonNet Configuration utility (located in your computer if prompted. Follow the on your printer. 6. Setting Up Your System for your printer. Insert the printer software CD in the EpsonNet folder under Applications). 8. Click the Epson Stylus Pro icon. 5. When you're done, click Exit and eject the CD. Double-click the...
... -screen instructions to install the EpsonNet Configuration utility (located in your computer if prompted. Follow the on your printer. 6. Setting Up Your System for your printer. Insert the printer software CD in the EpsonNet folder under Applications). 8. Click the Epson Stylus Pro icon. 5. When you're done, click Exit and eject the CD. Double-click the...
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...4. Right-click Epson Stylus Pro 4900 and select Printer Properties or Properties. 3. Select Standard TCP/IP Port, then click the New Port button. 5. 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. Windows 1. See the appropriate section below for Network Printing When the printer port wizard opens, click Next. 24 Setting Up ...
...4. Right-click Epson Stylus Pro 4900 and select Printer Properties or Properties. 3. Select Standard TCP/IP Port, then click the New Port button. 5. 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. Windows 1. See the appropriate section below for Network Printing When the printer port wizard opens, click Next. 24 Setting Up ...
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... Network Printing 25 Note: If you get the IP address from the printer's control panel, be entered 192.168.10.193. 7. Example: 192.168.010.193 should be sure to omit any leading zeros when entering it in the Printer Name or IP Address text box. Then click Next. On the next... screen, click Finish. You can now use the printer on the network status sheet, in the screen above. 6. Enter the printer's IP address, shown on your network. Check the IP address and the status light on the printer. Note: If the finish screen does not appear, the IP address...
... Network Printing 25 Note: If you get the IP address from the printer's control panel, be entered 192.168.10.193. 7. Example: 192.168.010.193 should be sure to omit any leading zeros when entering it in the Printer Name or IP Address text box. Then click Next. On the next... screen, click Finish. You can now use the printer on the network status sheet, in the screen above. 6. Enter the printer's IP address, shown on your network. Check the IP address and the status light on the printer. Note: If the finish screen does not appear, the IP address...