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Tip: For a video tutorial and other information about setting up a wireless network, go to use on a network. Choose Your Connection Type Wireless To add the printer to your wireless network, see below. ■ If you installed ink cartridges and loaded paper as described on page 23. Before You Begin ...Computers" on the Start Here poster. Wired To add the printer to your wired network, see page 15. 2 Before You Begin Then follow the steps in this guide to set up an additional computer to : epson.com/support/wireless Do one of the following: ■ If you're installing the...
Tip: For a video tutorial and other information about setting up a wireless network, go to use on a network. Choose Your Connection Type Wireless To add the printer to your wireless network, see below. ■ If you installed ink cartridges and loaded paper as described on page 23. Before You Begin ...Computers" on the Start Here poster. Wired To add the printer to your wired network, see page 15. 2 Before You Begin Then follow the steps in this guide to set up an additional computer to : epson.com/support/wireless Do one of the following: ■ If you're installing the...
Network Installation Guide
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... note it 's ASCII. If you don't know your wireless network name (SSID) or WEP key or passphrase, contact the person who set up your wireless network before you also need to the LAN (10/100) port on your printer. or lowercase letters, be prompted to remove the cable ...when configuration is a temporary connection used to configure the printer. If the WEP key is usually 1. If your wireless network. The printer supports the following wireless security modes: WEP 64, WEP 128, and WPA-PSK. Connect an Ethernet network cable to know...
... note it 's ASCII. If you don't know your wireless network name (SSID) or WEP key or passphrase, contact the person who set up your wireless network before you also need to the LAN (10/100) port on your printer. or lowercase letters, be prompted to remove the cable ...when configuration is a temporary connection used to configure the printer. If the WEP key is usually 1. If your wireless network. The printer supports the following wireless security modes: WEP 64, WEP 128, and WPA-PSK. Connect an Ethernet network cable to know...
Network Installation Guide
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If you don't have access to the network wirelessly, and your computer's Ethernet network port. Connect the other end to any available LAN port on your router, access point, or hub, connect the printer directly to your computer's Ethernet connection must be connected to an Ethernet port on your router, access point, or hub. Note: To use this configuration method, your computer must be set to install software. 4 Wireless Network Installation Continue with the steps in the next section to obtain an IP address automatically. 3. 2.
If you don't have access to the network wirelessly, and your computer's Ethernet network port. Connect the other end to any available LAN port on your router, access point, or hub, connect the printer directly to your computer's Ethernet connection must be connected to an Ethernet port on your router, access point, or hub. Note: To use this configuration method, your computer must be set to install software. 4 Wireless Network Installation Continue with the steps in the next section to obtain an IP address automatically. 3. 2.
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Windows® XP: When you see the AutoPlay window, click Run Epsetup.exe. Insert the printer software CD. 2. Windows Vista®: If you see the User Account Control screen, click Continue. Wireless Network Installation 5 Click Install. Mac OS® X: Double-click the icon. 3. When you see the Software installation screen, continue with step 3. Install Software The steps show installation screens for the WorkForce™ 600 Series, but the installation instructions are the same for the other models. 1.
Windows® XP: When you see the AutoPlay window, click Run Epsetup.exe. Insert the printer software CD. 2. Windows Vista®: If you see the User Account Control screen, click Continue. Wireless Network Installation 5 Click Install. Mac OS® X: Double-click the icon. 3. When you see the Software installation screen, continue with step 3. Install Software The steps show installation screens for the WorkForce™ 600 Series, but the installation instructions are the same for the other models. 1.
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When you see this printer for the first time, then click Next. 7. Select Set up this screen, select Install driver for your wireless network. 6 Wireless Network Installation 4. Continue with the steps in the next section to configure the printer and add it to your product. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete. 6. Note: These installations take several minutes to install the software for network connection and click Next. 5.
When you see this printer for the first time, then click Next. 7. Select Set up this screen, select Install driver for your wireless network. 6 Wireless Network Installation 4. Continue with the steps in the next section to configure the printer and add it to your product. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete. 6. Note: These installations take several minutes to install the software for network connection and click Next. 5.
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Make sure you see the FireWall Warning screen, click Next. 3. Make sure that the printer is turned on page 3. When you connected the Ethernet cable as described on . 2. Wireless Network Installation 7 Configure Network Settings 1.
Make sure you see the FireWall Warning screen, click Next. 3. Make sure that the printer is turned on page 3. When you connected the Ethernet cable as described on . 2. Wireless Network Installation 7 Configure Network Settings 1.
Network Installation Guide
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...one of the following: ■ If the printer is connected to your router, access point, or hub, select Method 1: Connect via a router/access point (RECOMMENDED). ■ If the printer is SEIKO EPSON, then click Unblock. In Mac OS X, configure your computer, select Method 2: Connect directly to let Epson...sure that the publisher is connected directly to your firewall software to allow network access for Epson EasyInstall. 8 Wireless Network Installation If you allow network access for Epson EasyInstall. In Windows, verify that you see a firewall alert message click Unblock or ...
...one of the following: ■ If the printer is connected to your router, access point, or hub, select Method 1: Connect via a router/access point (RECOMMENDED). ■ If the printer is SEIKO EPSON, then click Unblock. In Mac OS X, configure your computer, select Method 2: Connect directly to let Epson...sure that the publisher is connected directly to your firewall software to allow network access for Epson EasyInstall. 8 Wireless Network Installation If you allow network access for Epson EasyInstall. In Windows, verify that you see a firewall alert message click Unblock or ...
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If your computer to configure, then click Next. Then click the refresh button. 8. Note: It may take up to 90 seconds for your printer doesn't appear in the list after 90 seconds, make sure that the printer is turned on and the Ethernet cable is connected as the network communication type, then click Next. Select the printer you want to find the printer on page 3. Wireless Network Installation 9 Select Wireless (remove Ethernet cable when prompted) as described on the network. 7.
If your computer to configure, then click Next. Then click the refresh button. 8. Note: It may take up to 90 seconds for your printer doesn't appear in the list after 90 seconds, make sure that the printer is turned on and the Ethernet cable is connected as the network communication type, then click Next. Select the printer you want to find the printer on page 3. Wireless Network Installation 9 Select Wireless (remove Ethernet cable when prompted) as described on the network. 7.
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Then click Next. 11. When you see this screen, click Next to enter them correctly. Enter the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway, then click Next. Wireless Network Installation 11 On the next screen, select Set the IP address manually (advanced), and click Next. Note: To configure the IP address manually, click Change. ■ If you see the WPA Security Settings screen, enter your passphrase contains upper- or lowercase letters, be sure to configure the printer's IP address automatically (recommended). If your passphrase in the two text fields.
Then click Next. 11. When you see this screen, click Next to enter them correctly. Enter the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway, then click Next. Wireless Network Installation 11 On the next screen, select Set the IP address manually (advanced), and click Next. Note: To configure the IP address manually, click Change. ■ If you see the WPA Security Settings screen, enter your passphrase contains upper- or lowercase letters, be sure to configure the printer's IP address automatically (recommended). If your passphrase in the two text fields.
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The settings are correct, then click Next. Select Read/Write or Read Only to allow the printer's memory card slots to the printer. 12 Wireless Network Installation When you see the Confirm Settings screen, verify that the settings are sent to be accessed over the network (Windows only). 13. 12. Click Next. 14.
The settings are correct, then click Next. Select Read/Write or Read Only to allow the printer's memory card slots to the printer. 12 Wireless Network Installation When you see the Confirm Settings screen, verify that the settings are sent to be accessed over the network (Windows only). 13. 12. Click Next. 14.
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See page 36 to print a network status sheet to obtain the printer's MAC address.Then see your wireless network. Wait while the printer connects to your router/access point's documentation to add the printer's MAC address to the approved devices list. If the network connection fails, the WEP key or ... page 37 to the network. If the network connection fails a second time, your router/access point may take a while for the printer to connect to reset the printer's network settings and click Start Again. Wireless Network Installation 13 Note: It may have been entered incorrectly.
See page 36 to print a network status sheet to obtain the printer's MAC address.Then see your wireless network. Wait while the printer connects to your router/access point's documentation to add the printer's MAC address to the approved devices list. If the network connection fails, the WEP key or ... page 37 to the network. If the network connection fails a second time, your router/access point may take a while for the printer to connect to reset the printer's network settings and click Start Again. Wireless Network Installation 13 Note: It may have been entered incorrectly.
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Click Next. 17. When you see the Network Connection Successful screen, disconnect the Ethernet network cable from the printer and your router, access point, hub, or computer. 16. Now go to page 27 to finish the installation. 14 Wireless Network Installation 15.
Click Next. 17. When you see the Network Connection Successful screen, disconnect the Ethernet network cable from the printer and your router, access point, hub, or computer. 16. Now go to page 27 to finish the installation. 14 Wireless Network Installation 15.
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... correctly. ■ Make sure that the printer is within range of your printed documentation and on-screen Epson Information Center for wired installations.) Cannot connect to or find the wireless router or access point ■ Try connecting to the wireless router or access point with your computer or... another device to reconfigure Epson Scan network settings. You're ready to close the EPSON Scan Settings window. Note: If the printer's IP address changes, you...
... correctly. ■ Make sure that the printer is within range of your printed documentation and on-screen Epson Information Center for wired installations.) Cannot connect to or find the wireless router or access point ■ Try connecting to the wireless router or access point with your computer or... another device to reconfigure Epson Scan network settings. You're ready to close the EPSON Scan Settings window. Note: If the printer's IP address changes, you...
Network Installation Guide
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... 1 and 254). When the router is normally used for your printer. All IP addresses are written in the printer's setup software. If your network should use the same value as MAC address filtering) set on the wireless router or access point. Troubleshooting 33 ■ Make sure there ...aren't any access restrictions (such as the IP address for your wireless network. If access restrictions are either ASCII or hexadecimal. Print a Network Status Sheet (see the message "The combination of your printer: 192.168.1.3 For the subnet mask, 255.255.255.0 is set to...
... 1 and 254). When the router is normally used for your printer. All IP addresses are written in the printer's setup software. If your network should use the same value as MAC address filtering) set on the wireless router or access point. Troubleshooting 33 ■ Make sure there ...aren't any access restrictions (such as the IP address for your wireless network. If access restrictions are either ASCII or hexadecimal. Print a Network Status Sheet (see the message "The combination of your printer: 192.168.1.3 For the subnet mask, 255.255.255.0 is set to...
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...for your router, access point, switch, or hub with another router, access point, switch or hub. ■ Try connecting the printer to your wireless network. 34 Troubleshooting If it is turned on and that the settings are configured correctly. If your network does not assign IP ...a wired connection. Cannot communicate on a wired LAN Make sure that the wireless setting on the printer's control panel is on or flashing. The printer does not appear in the Add Printer window (Mac OS X) Make sure the printer driver was installed correctly and that your computer's TCP/IP settings are correct...
...for your router, access point, switch, or hub with another router, access point, switch or hub. ■ Try connecting the printer to your wireless network. 34 Troubleshooting If it is turned on and that the settings are configured correctly. If your network does not assign IP ...a wired connection. Cannot communicate on a wired LAN Make sure that the wireless setting on the printer's control panel is on or flashing. The printer does not appear in the Add Printer window (Mac OS X) Make sure the printer driver was installed correctly and that your computer's TCP/IP settings are correct...
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... settings (see page 37) and perform a first-time installation of the printer software. (See page 3 for wireless installations or page 15 for Internet access, you will see this case, print a Network Status Sheet (see page 36), click EPSON Scan Settings > Add > Enter address, and enter the IP address manually. ■ If you configured...
... settings (see page 37) and perform a first-time installation of the printer software. (See page 3 for wireless installations or page 15 for Internet access, you will see this case, print a Network Status Sheet (see page 36), click EPSON Scan Settings > Add > Enter address, and enter the IP address manually. ■ If you configured...
Using the Control Panel for Wireless Network Installation
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...one of the following: ■ If you're installing the printer for the first time, see the next section to connect the printer to use on a network. Then follow the instructions in this guide to set up an additional computer to your wireless router or access point is set up the printer for use the printer... on the network, follow the steps in "Installing Software" on the Start Here sheet. Make sure that your wireless network. ■ If you're setting up ...
...one of the following: ■ If you're installing the printer for the first time, see the next section to connect the printer to use on a network. Then follow the instructions in this guide to set up an additional computer to your wireless router or access point is set up the printer for use the printer... on the network, follow the steps in "Installing Software" on the Start Here sheet. Make sure that your wireless network. ■ If you're setting up ...
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... (SSID Security mode (select one): ❑ None ❑ WEP-64, ASCII ❑ WEP-64, Hexadecimal ❑ WEP-128, ASCII ❑ WEP-128, Hexadecimal ❑ WPA-PSK (TKIP) ❑ WPA-PSK (AES) WEP key or WPA passphrase Note: The printer supports the following wireless security modes: WEP-64, ...WPA passphrase. If it has security enabled, you also need to note them correctly. If your wireless network. Connecting to Your Wireless Network 3 Connecting to Your Wireless Network To add the printer to your wireless network, you need to know the name (SSID) of your WEP key is 5 or 13...
... (SSID Security mode (select one): ❑ None ❑ WEP-64, ASCII ❑ WEP-64, Hexadecimal ❑ WEP-128, ASCII ❑ WEP-128, Hexadecimal ❑ WPA-PSK (TKIP) ❑ WPA-PSK (AES) WEP key or WPA passphrase Note: The printer supports the following wireless security modes: WEP-64, ...WPA passphrase. If it has security enabled, you also need to note them correctly. If your wireless network. Connecting to Your Wireless Network 3 Connecting to Your Wireless Network To add the printer to your wireless network, you need to know the name (SSID) of your WEP key is 5 or 13...
Using the Control Panel for Wireless Network Installation
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Enabling Wireless Communication 1. Press u or d to select Network Settings, then press OK. 4. Press l or r to select Wireless LAN Setup, then press OK. 5. Press u to select Yes, then press OK. 4 Connecting to select Setup, then press OK. 3. Press l or r to Your Wireless Network If necessary, press the Home button on the printer control panel to return to the Home menu. 2.
Enabling Wireless Communication 1. Press u or d to select Network Settings, then press OK. 4. Press l or r to select Wireless LAN Setup, then press OK. 5. Press u to select Yes, then press OK. 4 Connecting to select Setup, then press OK. 3. Press l or r to Your Wireless Network If necessary, press the Home button on the printer control panel to return to the Home menu. 2.
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... for the WorkForce 600 Series, but the installation instructions are the same for the printer to connect to the approved devices list. Insert the printer software CD. 2. Note: If the printer doesn't connect to your router or access point's documentation to add the printer's MAC address to your network settings again. When you see a wireless signal strength...
... for the WorkForce 600 Series, but the installation instructions are the same for the printer to connect to the approved devices list. Insert the printer software CD. 2. Note: If the printer doesn't connect to your router or access point's documentation to add the printer's MAC address to your network settings again. When you see a wireless signal strength...