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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 Terms and Concepts 10 Chapter 2 Setting Up Your System for...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 User's...
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 Terms and Concepts 10 Chapter 2 Setting Up Your System for...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 User's...
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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
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... 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, install the configuration software, and configure your network using the network interface on your network. The... built-in Ethernet interface and can connect anywhere on your network. It includes how to the network. The network interface supports multiple protocols and automatically detects the protocols being used on your printer...
... 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, install the configuration software, and configure your network using the network interface on your network. The... built-in Ethernet interface and can connect anywhere on your network. It includes how to the network. The network interface supports multiple protocols and automatically detects the protocols being used on your printer...
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... you to configure the network interface. DHCP -- Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol, a layer of a device. Protocol -- a dynamic host configuration protocol. 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 devices on a network. Computers and...
... you to configure the network interface. DHCP -- Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol, a layer of a device. Protocol -- a dynamic host configuration protocol. 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 devices on a network. Computers and...
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... the list, click Install to open the Internet Protocols Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties dialog box. Go to the section "Connecting the Network Interface to "Network Software" on page 16. 3. Printing method LPR printing Necessary components Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) 4. Setting Up Your System for network printing. Double-click Internet Protocol Version...
... the list, click Install to open the Internet Protocols Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties dialog box. Go to the section "Connecting the Network Interface to "Network Software" on page 16. 3. Printing method LPR printing Necessary components Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) 4. Setting Up Your System for network printing. Double-click Internet Protocol Version...
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The following procedure to "Network Software" on page 29. Under Network Tasks, click Change settings of this connection. 4. Check if the following network components are already installed, go to install the ...
The following procedure to "Network Software" on page 29. Under Network Tasks, click Change settings of this connection. 4. Check if the following network components are already installed, go to install the ...
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Installing the Printer Software To print to the network printer, you need to start the Add Printer wizard. 3. Windows Vista Adding the Network Port 1. Setting Up Your System for your operating system. Click , Control Panel, and then Printer. 2. Click Add a printer to install the printer driver on the computer. Click Add a local printer. See the section in this chapter appropriate for Network Printing 19
Installing the Printer Software To print to the network printer, you need to start the Add Printer wizard. 3. Windows Vista Adding the Network Port 1. Setting Up Your System for your operating system. Click , Control Panel, and then Printer. 2. Click Add a printer to install the printer driver on the computer. Click Add a local printer. See the section in this chapter appropriate for Network Printing 19
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... the port you see a screen like this one, click the Manual button. 4. See "Installing the Printer Driver" below to install the printer driver. 3. Select the Standard radio button and then select EPSON Network Printer. Installing the Printer Driver 1. Insert the printer software CD in your CD or DVD drive. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the...
... the port you see a screen like this one, click the Manual button. 4. See "Installing the Printer Driver" below to install the printer driver. 3. Select the Standard radio button and then select EPSON Network Printer. Installing the Printer Driver 1. Insert the printer software CD in your CD or DVD drive. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the...
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Select the port you see a screen like this one, click the Manual button. 4. Installing the Printer Driver 1. Click OK in your CD or DVD drive. 2. Insert the printer software CD in the Install From Disk dialog box. 26 Setting Up Your System for the printer, then click OK. 5. Follow the on -screen instructions to install the printer driver. 3. Follow the on -screen instructions to finish installing the printer driver. 6. When you created for Network Printing
Select the port you see a screen like this one, click the Manual button. 4. Installing the Printer Driver 1. Click OK in your CD or DVD drive. 2. Insert the printer software CD in the Install From Disk dialog box. 26 Setting Up Your System for the printer, then click OK. 5. Follow the on -screen instructions to install the printer driver. 3. Follow the on -screen instructions to finish installing the printer driver. 6. When you created for Network Printing
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...to add a new printer. 4. Click Add. Open System Preferences. 2. Insert the printer software CD in your operating system and printing method. Setting Up Your System for your CD or DVD drive. 2. Adding the Printer Mac OS X 10.5 Bonjour Printing 1. Mac OS X Installing the Printer Driver 1. See the... for Network Printing 27 Select the printer model that is connected with Bonjour. 5. Click the + button to add a new printer. 4. TCP/IP Printing 1. Click More Printers, select EPSON TCP/IP from the drop down list, and then select the printer model. 5. Open System Preferences. ...
...to add a new printer. 4. Click Add. Open System Preferences. 2. Insert the printer software CD in your operating system and printing method. Setting Up Your System for your CD or DVD drive. 2. Adding the Printer Mac OS X 10.5 Bonjour Printing 1. Mac OS X Installing the Printer Driver 1. See the... for Network Printing 27 Select the printer model that is connected with Bonjour. 5. Click the + button to add a new printer. 4. TCP/IP Printing 1. Click More Printers, select EPSON TCP/IP from the drop down list, and then select the printer model. 5. Open System Preferences. ...
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Follow the steps below to start it. 2. The EpsonNet Config User's Guide appears. Network Software 29 Chapter 3 Network Software This chapter explains how to use EpsonNet Config included on the software CD shipped with your printer. Accessing the EpsonNet Config User's Guide The EpsonNet Config User's Guide contains detailed information on using EpsonNet ... All Programs, select EpsonNet, and then select EpsonNet Config. Click the links on the left side of the screen to use the network software provided with your printer. Click Start, point to configure the network interface.
Follow the steps below to start it. 2. The EpsonNet Config User's Guide appears. Network Software 29 Chapter 3 Network Software This chapter explains how to use EpsonNet Config included on the software CD shipped with your printer. Accessing the EpsonNet Config User's Guide The EpsonNet Config User's Guide contains detailed information on using EpsonNet ... All Programs, select EpsonNet, and then select EpsonNet Config. Click the links on the left side of the screen to use the network software provided with your printer. Click Start, point to configure the network interface.
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... Config folder. 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 a network. EpsonNet Config for Macintosh About EpsonNet Config EpsonNet Config allows administrators to configure the ...network interface. 30 Network Software Click the links on the left side of the network interface for the URL in your printer. Finally, double-click the EpsonNet Config icon. 2. EpsonNet Config with Web Browser ...
... Config folder. 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 a network. EpsonNet Config for Macintosh About EpsonNet Config EpsonNet Config allows administrators to configure the ...network interface. 30 Network Software Click the links on the left side of the network interface for the URL in your printer. Finally, double-click the EpsonNet Config icon. 2. EpsonNet Config with Web Browser ...
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... a proxy server checkbox is selected, you cannot use a proxy server to disable the Access the Internet using a proxy server checkbox. Click the Connection tab. 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...
... a proxy server checkbox is selected, you cannot use a proxy server to disable the Access the Internet using a proxy server checkbox. Click the Connection tab. 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...
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... "Printing a Network Status Sheet" on your computer. ❏ TCP/IP must be correctly set the IP address manually, select Manual. 32 Network Software Follow the steps below to display the TCP/IP setting screen. 4. Run EpsonNet Config in the IP address of the network interface directly. Select the... printer you want to configure from the printer's control panel. Do not run EpsonNet Config for acquiring the IP address. Turn on page 30 for Macintosh users for...
... "Printing a Network Status Sheet" on your computer. ❏ TCP/IP must be correctly set the IP address manually, select Manual. 32 Network Software Follow the steps below to display the TCP/IP setting screen. 4. Run EpsonNet Config in the IP address of the network interface directly. Select the... printer you want to configure from the printer's control panel. Do not run EpsonNet Config for acquiring the IP address. Turn on page 30 for Macintosh users for...
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...the DNS server address manually, select Disable and then enter the IP address of the server or the router for Set Using PING. Network Software 33 This is selected, DHCP becomes available. If you want to change of the IP address. 8. If you want to the IP address... network. ❏ If the Dynamic DNS function is automatically assigned to Enable; Select Disable when setting an IP address with any unexpected change the printer port setting accordingly. 5. this prevents any other devices on your network. ❏ If Set Using Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA) is enabled,...
...the DNS server address manually, select Disable and then enter the IP address of the server or the router for Set Using PING. Network Software 33 This is selected, DHCP becomes available. If you want to change of the IP address. 8. If you want to the IP address... network. ❏ If the Dynamic DNS function is automatically assigned to Enable; Select Disable when setting an IP address with any unexpected change the printer port setting accordingly. 5. this prevents any other devices on your network. ❏ If Set Using Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA) is enabled,...
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If you press the Submit button take effect. 34 Network Software Follow the on-screen instructions to restart EpsonNet Config by enabling this message appears. Note: ❏ Since the new IP address becomes available after the printer is complete. Select Enable or Disable for Use Bonjour. Click Submit and ...DHCP, you can use the Universal Plug and Play function on the page where you select Enable, enter the Bonjour Name and the Bonjour Printer Name. appears on the network just by entering the new IP address. ❏ Only changes on Windows Me or future operating systems. ...
If you press the Submit button take effect. 34 Network Software Follow the on-screen instructions to restart EpsonNet Config by enabling this message appears. Note: ❏ Since the new IP address becomes available after the printer is complete. Select Enable or Disable for Use Bonjour. Click Submit and ...DHCP, you can use the Universal Plug and Play function on the page where you select Enable, enter the Bonjour Name and the Bonjour Printer Name. appears on the network just by entering the new IP address. ❏ Only changes on Windows Me or future operating systems. ...
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.... TCP/IP Configure the desired settings/method for the URL in your browser. Network Software 35 Top Menu Bar Home Favorite Help About EpsonNet Config EPSON Logo Menu Links to the Epson Web site (http://www.epson.com). Printer Device Displays the printer device information. EDM Displays the EDM Agent information. Timeout Configure the desired settings...
.... TCP/IP Configure the desired settings/method for the URL in your browser. Network Software 35 Top Menu Bar Home Favorite Help About EpsonNet Config EPSON Logo Menu Links to the Epson Web site (http://www.epson.com). Printer Device Displays the printer device information. EDM Displays the EDM Agent information. Timeout Configure the desired settings...
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Reset Resets the printer and returns to protect settings. 36 Network Software Password Set the password to the default settings. Optional Administrator Type the name of the administrator and a link to a favorite Web site. Configuration -
Reset Resets the printer and returns to protect settings. 36 Network Software Password Set the password to the default settings. Optional Administrator Type the name of the administrator and a link to a favorite Web site. Configuration -
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...because no network is not set correctly. Cause What to do TCP/IP is not installed on page 18. Cause What to the printer by Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA). Chapter 4 Troubleshooting General Problems Cannot configure the network interface or cannot print from the network. ...Unable to see if you assigned the IP address to do You have added or deleted protocols after installing EpsonNet Config. See "Uninstalling Software" on the computer, but you can print a status sheet, check the network settings. First, check to start EpsonNet Config. TCP/IP...
...because no network is not set correctly. Cause What to do TCP/IP is not installed on page 18. Cause What to the printer by Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA). Chapter 4 Troubleshooting General Problems Cannot configure the network interface or cannot print from the network. ...Unable to see if you assigned the IP address to do You have added or deleted protocols after installing EpsonNet Config. See "Uninstalling Software" on the computer, but you can print a status sheet, check the network settings. First, check to start EpsonNet Config. TCP/IP...