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Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 5 About Your Printer 5 About This Guide 5 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 6 Operating Environment 6 Features of the Network Interface 6 Network Interface Operation 7 Status lights 7 Network connector 7 About the Software 8 Terms and Concepts 8 Chapter 2 Setting Up Your System for Network Printing ... the Network Interface 14 Printing a Network Status Sheet 16 Installing the Printer Driver 16 Windows Vista 16 Windows XP 19 Macintosh 24 Chapter 3 Network Software 25 EpsonNet Config for Windows 25 About EpsonNet Config 25 Accessing the EpsonNet...
Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 5 About Your Printer 5 About This Guide 5 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 6 Operating Environment 6 Features of the Network Interface 6 Network Interface Operation 7 Status lights 7 Network connector 7 About the Software 8 Terms and Concepts 8 Chapter 2 Setting Up Your System for Network Printing ... the Network Interface 14 Printing a Network Status Sheet 16 Installing the Printer Driver 16 Windows Vista 16 Windows XP 19 Macintosh 24 Chapter 3 Network Software 25 EpsonNet Config for Windows 25 About EpsonNet Config 25 Accessing the EpsonNet...
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... 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 43 Macintosh 44 Index 45 4 Network Screens 32 Optional Screens 37 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 39 General Problems 39 ...the network interface or cannot print 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 ...
... 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 43 Macintosh 44 Index 45 4 Network Screens 32 Optional Screens 37 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 39 General Problems 39 ...the network interface or cannot print 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 ...
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... interface" refers to set up the network interface, install the configuration software, and modify network settings of your User's Guide or Printer Guide. Note: ❏ This guide is written for network administrators, and many of the printer in this guide. For information about using 10Base-T or 100Base-TX.... Use EpsonNet Config, included on the printer software CD-ROM, to use those protocols. The built-in Ethernet interface, which is synonymous with protocols that exist on a network. "...
... interface" refers to set up the network interface, install the configuration software, and modify network settings of your User's Guide or Printer Guide. Note: ❏ This guide is written for network administrators, and many of the printer in this guide. For information about using 10Base-T or 100Base-TX.... Use EpsonNet Config, included on the printer software CD-ROM, to use those protocols. The built-in Ethernet interface, which is synonymous with protocols that exist on a network. "...
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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 controls how data or information is exchanged through a ... protocol. Terms and Concepts Configuration-a prepared set of conditions for various protocols such as TCP/IP, MS Network, IPP, and SNMP. Computers and software cannot communicate with Web Browser" on a network. 8 Introduction It is a Web-based configuration utility that provides communication between nodes on page 27....
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 controls how data or information is exchanged through a ... protocol. Terms and Concepts Configuration-a prepared set of conditions for various protocols such as TCP/IP, MS Network, IPP, and SNMP. Computers and software cannot communicate with Web Browser" on a network. 8 Introduction It is a Web-based configuration utility that provides communication between nodes on page 27....
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Click Next. 7. Follow the instructions to install the printer driver. 3. If an error occurs, the following dialog box appears. Click Finish. When you created for Network Printing Installing the printer driver 1. Select the port you see a screen like this one, click the Manual button. 4. Insert the printer software CD-ROM in your CD-ROM or DVD drive. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish installing the printer driver. 18 Setting Up Your System for the printer, then click OK. 5. 6. Select the Standard radio button and then select EPSON Network Printer.
Click Next. 7. Follow the instructions to install the printer driver. 3. If an error occurs, the following dialog box appears. Click Finish. When you created for Network Printing Installing the printer driver 1. Select the port you see a screen like this one, click the Manual button. 4. Insert the printer software CD-ROM in your CD-ROM or DVD drive. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish installing the printer driver. 18 Setting Up Your System for the printer, then click OK. 5. 6. Select the Standard radio button and then select EPSON Network Printer.
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10. Follow the instructions to install the printer driver. 3. Setting Up Your System for the printer, then click OK. 5. Insert the printer software CD-ROM in your CD-ROM or DVD drive. 2. Installing the printer driver 1. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish installing the printer driver. Click the Close button to return to the Printers and Faxes window. When you created for Network Printing 23 Select the port you see a screen like this one, click the Manual button. 4.
10. Follow the instructions to install the printer driver. 3. Setting Up Your System for the printer, then click OK. 5. Insert the printer software CD-ROM in your CD-ROM or DVD drive. 2. Installing the printer driver 1. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish installing the printer driver. Click the Close button to return to the Printers and Faxes window. When you created for Network Printing 23 Select the port you see a screen like this one, click the Manual button. 4.
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... with TCP/IP, click More Printers, select EPSON TCP/IP from the drop-down list, and then select the printer model. 5. Bonjour printing 1. Click Add. 24 Setting Up Your System for instruction on how to install the printer driver. Insert the printer software CD-ROM in your Macintosh before... following the steps below. Follow the on your CD-ROM or DVD drive. 2. Open Printer Setup Utility, and then click Add. 4. Open Printer Setup Utility, and then click Add. ...
... with TCP/IP, click More Printers, select EPSON TCP/IP from the drop-down list, and then select the printer model. 5. Bonjour printing 1. Click Add. 24 Setting Up Your System for instruction on how to install the printer driver. Insert the printer software CD-ROM in your Macintosh before... following the steps below. Follow the on your CD-ROM or DVD drive. 2. Open Printer Setup Utility, and then click Add. 4. Open Printer Setup Utility, and then click Add. ...
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...; EpsonNet Config installed on Windows XP does not support NetBEUI as a search protocol because officially the NetBEUI protocol is a Windows-based configuration software for administrators to start it. Accessing the EpsonNet Config User's Guide The EpsonNet Config User's Guide contains detailed information on EpsonNet Config. EpsonNet... Config for Windows About EpsonNet Config EpsonNet Config is not supported on Windows XP. Chapter 3 Network Software This chapter explains how to use EpsonNet Config included on the printer software CD-ROM shipped with your...
...; EpsonNet Config installed on Windows XP does not support NetBEUI as a search protocol because officially the NetBEUI protocol is a Windows-based configuration software for administrators to start it. Accessing the EpsonNet Config User's Guide The EpsonNet Config User's Guide contains detailed information on EpsonNet Config. EpsonNet... Config for Windows About EpsonNet Config EpsonNet Config is not supported on Windows XP. Chapter 3 Network Software This chapter explains how to use EpsonNet Config included on the printer software CD-ROM shipped with your...
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Accessing the EpsonNet Config User's Guide The EpsonNet Config User's Guide contains detailed information on the printer software CD-ROM shipped with this product. By clicking the links on the left side of the screen, you to configure the network interface... icon. EpsonNet Config for Macintosh About EpsonNet Config EpsonNet Config for Macintosh is a Macintosh-based configuration software for administrators that allows you can get information on using EpsonNet Config. 26 Network Software By clicking the links on the left side of the screen, you can get information on using...
Accessing the EpsonNet Config User's Guide The EpsonNet Config User's Guide contains detailed information on the printer software CD-ROM shipped with this product. By clicking the links on the left side of the screen, you to configure the network interface... icon. EpsonNet Config for Macintosh About EpsonNet Config EpsonNet Config for Macintosh is a Macintosh-based configuration software for administrators that allows you can get information on using EpsonNet Config. 26 Network Software By clicking the links on the left side of the screen, you can get information on using...
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... access the Internet. Use the following steps to clear the Access the Internet using a proxy server checkbox is a Web-based utility designed to configure the printer for TCP/IP, MS Network, AppleTalk, IPP, and SNMP. Clear the Access the Internet using a proxy server checkbox. Supported Web browsers Windows: ❏ Microsoft Internet... version 4.01 or later ❏ Netscape Navigator version 7.0 or later ❏ Safari™ About Web browser settings When running EpsonNet Config with Web Browser. Network Software 27 Click the Connection tab. 3.
... access the Internet. Use the following steps to clear the Access the Internet using a proxy server checkbox is a Web-based utility designed to configure the printer for TCP/IP, MS Network, AppleTalk, IPP, and SNMP. Clear the Access the Internet using a proxy server checkbox. Supported Web browsers Windows: ❏ Microsoft Internet... version 4.01 or later ❏ Netscape Navigator version 7.0 or later ❏ Safari™ About Web browser settings When running EpsonNet Config with Web Browser. Network Software 27 Click the Connection tab. 3.
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Configuring the Network Interface Using EpsonNet Config with Web Browser. Turn on your printer. 2. http://IP address of network interface/ Example: http://192.168.100.201/ Note: To check the IP address of the network interface directly. See your ... want to configure from the list and then click Launch Browser. ❏ Open your network. 28 Network Software If you want to the network interface using the printer's Control panel, EpsonNet Config for the computer and the network interface. Run EpsonNet Config in the IP address of the network interface, use the...
Configuring the Network Interface Using EpsonNet Config with Web Browser. Turn on your printer. 2. http://IP address of network interface/ Example: http://192.168.100.201/ Note: To check the IP address of the network interface directly. See your ... want to configure from the list and then click Launch Browser. ❏ Open your network. 28 Network Software If you want to the network interface using the printer's Control panel, EpsonNet Config for the computer and the network interface. Run EpsonNet Config in the IP address of the network interface, use the...
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...address using the ping command, select Enable for Use Universal Plug and Play. Select Disable when setting an IP address with any unexpected change the printer port setting accordingly. 5. If you want to enter the DNS server address manually, select Disable and then enter the IP address of the DNS...if desired. This is because if you select Auto, the IP address of the network interface changes every time you turn on the network. Network Software 29 This device name is used for Use Bonjour. Be sure the IP address does not conflict with EpsonNet Config; Mac OS X only: Select ...
...address using the ping command, select Enable for Use Universal Plug and Play. Select Disable when setting an IP address with any unexpected change the printer port setting accordingly. 5. If you want to enter the DNS server address manually, select Disable and then enter the IP address of the DNS...if desired. This is because if you select Auto, the IP address of the network interface changes every time you turn on the network. Network Software 29 This device name is used for Use Bonjour. Be sure the IP address does not conflict with EpsonNet Config; Mac OS X only: Select ...
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...Control Displays information about Timeout. Network General Displays the network interface information. Top Menu Bar Home Favorite Help About Epson Logo Links to Help. 14. appears on -screen instructions to reset the printer. Ethernet Displays information about Microsoft Network. See "Password" on setting the password. Do not exit the Web... screen, enter the administrator name for EpsonNet Config. Links to update the settings. Menu Information - AppleTalk Displays information about Time. 30 Network Software IPP Displays information about IPP.
...Control Displays information about Timeout. Network General Displays the network interface information. Top Menu Bar Home Favorite Help About Epson Logo Links to Help. 14. appears on -screen instructions to reset the printer. Ethernet Displays information about Microsoft Network. See "Password" on setting the password. Do not exit the Web... screen, enter the administrator name for EpsonNet Config. Links to update the settings. Menu Information - AppleTalk Displays information about Time. 30 Network Software IPP Displays information about IPP.
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...not updated automatically. Green indicates that either Auto, MDI, or MDI-X The background color of the administrator and a link to protect settings. Red indicates that the printer is low. The printer status is open, or an error has occurred. TCP/IP Configure the desired ... Name MAC Address Hardware Version Software Version Model Name Network Status Port Type Printer Status Current Time Refresh button Descriptions Administrator name of the printer Location of the printer Model of the network interface Unique hardware address of the printer attached to the network interface ...
...not updated automatically. Green indicates that either Auto, MDI, or MDI-X The background color of the administrator and a link to protect settings. Red indicates that the printer is low. The printer status is open, or an error has occurred. TCP/IP Configure the desired ... Name MAC Address Hardware Version Software Version Model Name Network Status Port Type Printer Status Current Time Refresh button Descriptions Administrator name of the printer Location of the printer Model of the network interface Unique hardware address of the printer attached to the network interface ...
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... Select a method for the network interface. When the DHCP server does not respond even when Enable is used. 32 Network Software Network Screens Ethernet Ethernet Settings Items Ethernet Speed/Duplex Port Type Descriptions Select the appropriate Ethernet speed and duplex setting. If you...address for acquiring IP addresses. To set here is selected for detailed instructions. Set the subnet mask. If you are connecting the printer to a PC with any other devices on your operating system's online help for Acquire DNS server address automatically, the DNS server...
... Select a method for the network interface. When the DHCP server does not respond even when Enable is used. 32 Network Software Network Screens Ethernet Ethernet Settings Items Ethernet Speed/Duplex Port Type Descriptions Select the appropriate Ethernet speed and duplex setting. If you...address for acquiring IP addresses. To set here is selected for detailed instructions. Set the subnet mask. If you are connecting the printer to a PC with any other devices on your operating system's online help for Acquire DNS server address automatically, the DNS server...
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.... Enter the host name supported by Dynamic DNS (between 2 and 63 characters). Enter the device name (between 2 and 63 characters). Enter the printer name for DNS dynamic updates. Enter the Bonjour name. The total number of characters of the domain name. Select Enable if you want to send...supports Dynamic DNS update to acquire the host name and domain name from the DHCP server. Bonjour Settings Items Use Bonjour Bonjour Name Bonjour Printer Name Descriptions Select either Enable or Disable to request for Bonjour. Leave it blank or enter two or more characters of the host ...
.... Enter the host name supported by Dynamic DNS (between 2 and 63 characters). Enter the device name (between 2 and 63 characters). Enter the printer name for DNS dynamic updates. Enter the Bonjour name. The total number of characters of the domain name. Select Enable if you want to send...supports Dynamic DNS update to acquire the host name and domain name from the DHCP server. Bonjour Settings Items Use Bonjour Bonjour Name Bonjour Printer Name Descriptions Select either Enable or Disable to request for Bonjour. Leave it blank or enter two or more characters of the host ...
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...zone name (up to 32 characters). Enter the network number when you select to 64 characters). 34 Network Software Enter the print server name, which is the name of a printer to use for Internet Printing (up to set below Example: http://192.168.100.201:631/EPSON_IPP_Printer Enter ... or domain name (up to 15 characters). Do not change the entity type unless "epson" appears. Enter the name of the printer's physical location (up to match your printer. AppleTalk Items Use AppleTalk Printer Name Zone Name Entity Type Network Number Set Network Number for Internet Printing. To have ...
...zone name (up to 32 characters). Enter the network number when you select to 64 characters). 34 Network Software Enter the print server name, which is the name of a printer to use for Internet Printing (up to set below Example: http://192.168.100.201:631/EPSON_IPP_Printer Enter ... or domain name (up to 15 characters). Do not change the entity type unless "epson" appears. Enter the name of the printer's physical location (up to match your printer. AppleTalk Items Use AppleTalk Printer Name Zone Name Entity Type Network Number Set Network Number for Internet Printing. To have ...
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...hexadecimal) and Node Number is A7E00BB0:000048930000. Selecting Allow permits the network access from the IP addresses registered on the printer access control list. Network Software 35 The word "public" always appears. Enter the community name (up to 32 characters). Select Allow or Deny. ...address is 000048930000 (hexadecimal). On the other hand, selecting Deny blocks the network access from the IP addresses registered on the printer access control list. Enter the IP address ranges by which the network access is transmitted. SNMP Community Items Community Read Only ...
...hexadecimal) and Node Number is A7E00BB0:000048930000. Selecting Allow permits the network access from the IP addresses registered on the printer access control list. Network Software 35 The word "public" always appears. Enter the community name (up to 32 characters). Select Allow or Deny. ...address is 000048930000 (hexadecimal). On the other hand, selecting Deny blocks the network access from the IP addresses registered on the printer access control list. Enter the IP address ranges by which the network access is transmitted. SNMP Community Items Community Read Only ...
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... Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Enter the address of time for automatic time synchronization. Displays a connection status with the time server. Applies the settings. 36 Network Software
... Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Enter the address of time for automatic time synchronization. Displays a connection status with the time server. Applies the settings. 36 Network Software
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... Description Note: Links to 20 characters) which will be displayed in Index. Click this screen when you update or change the settings on again. Network Software 37 Enter the link item name (up to 64 characters). You will be asked for the password when you click Favorite (the name is set...
... Description Note: Links to 20 characters) which will be displayed in Index. Click this screen when you update or change the settings on again. Network Software 37 Enter the link item name (up to 64 characters). You will be asked for the password when you click Favorite (the name is set...