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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 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...
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 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...
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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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... The EpsonNet Config utility configures the network interface to set up the network interface, install the configuration software, and configure your printer, and allows you want to configure the network interface to quickly and easily configure the network interface. About This Guide This ...depending on your network. This does not imply that the network interface can use EpsonNet Config. 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 the network. The...
... The EpsonNet Config utility configures the network interface to set up the network interface, install the configuration software, and configure your printer, and allows you want to configure the network interface to quickly and easily configure the network interface. About This Guide This ...depending on your network. This does not imply that the network interface can use EpsonNet Config. 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 the network. The...
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...this guide require detailed network knowledge and administrator rights. ❏ The term "network administrator" in this guide may list a printer name other than your printer. Operating Environment The network interface supports the following environments. Warnings, Cautions, and Notes w Warnings must be followed carefully to ... is synonymous with "Supervisor." ❏ The term "network interface" refers to the built-in Ethernet interface of the printer in this guide. ❏ Some screen shots in this guide refers to the person responsible for network administrators, and many of your...
...this guide require detailed network knowledge and administrator rights. ❏ The term "network administrator" in this guide may list a printer name other than your printer. Operating Environment The network interface supports the following environments. Warnings, Cautions, and Notes w Warnings must be followed carefully to ... is synonymous with "Supervisor." ❏ The term "network interface" refers to the built-in Ethernet interface of the printer in this guide. ❏ Some screen shots in this guide refers to the person responsible for network administrators, and many of your...
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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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... interface to a network. c Caution: You must use an Ethernet cable for both 10Base-T and 100Base-TX. If the light on the right is off, the printer is not connected to a 10Base-T (green) or 100Base-TX (orange) network. Network Interface Operation Status lights The status lights provide you with important information on...
... interface to a network. c Caution: You must use an Ethernet cable for both 10Base-T and 100Base-TX. If the light on the right is off, the printer is not connected to a 10Base-T (green) or 100Base-TX (orange) network. Network Interface Operation Status lights The status lights provide you with important information on...
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... with Web Browser is exchanged through a network. See "EpsonNet Config for Macintosh" on a network. 10 Introduction 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. Terms and...
... with Web Browser is exchanged through a network. See "EpsonNet Config for Macintosh" on a network. 10 Introduction 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. Terms and...
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...) are set up the network interface. 1. See "Connecting the Network Interface to the Network" on how to set . 3. 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 page 16 for details. 4. Connect the network interface...
...) are set up the network interface. 1. See "Connecting the Network Interface to the Network" on how to set . 3. 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 page 16 for details. 4. Connect the network interface...
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... Interface Connecting the Network Interface to the Network Follow the instructions below to connect the network interface to the network. Note: You can use the printer on a network just by connecting it back on the network interface, and the other end to the network. 1. Note for Mac OS X 10.4 or ...later: Since the printer supports Bonjour/Rendezvous and is turned off before turning it to use both 10Base-T and 100Base-TX. When you print a lot of the network cable...
... Interface Connecting the Network Interface to the Network Follow the instructions below to connect the network interface to the network. Note: You can use the printer on a network just by connecting it back on the network interface, and the other end to the network. 1. Note for Mac OS X 10.4 or ...later: Since the printer supports Bonjour/Rendezvous and is turned off before turning it to use both 10Base-T and 100Base-TX. When you print a lot of the network cable...
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... the IP address setting, continue with step 14. ❏ If you selected PANEL as the IP address setting, press the Pause button to enter the printer's menu system. 3. When you selected. 9. The LCD displays the default gateway. Press the Menu r button on a TCP/IP network. 1. Press OK. ...Press l, to go back, then do one of the last octet, press r. Setting Up Your System for use on the printer to exit the printer menu. Make sure that it's selected. 6. Press r, then press u or d to choose one of the following IP configuration settings: ❏ ...
... the IP address setting, continue with step 14. ❏ If you selected PANEL as the IP address setting, press the Pause button to enter the printer's menu system. 3. When you selected. 9. The LCD displays the default gateway. Press the Menu r button on a TCP/IP network. 1. Press OK. ...Press l, to go back, then do one of the last octet, press r. Setting Up Your System for use on the printer to exit the printer menu. Make sure that it's selected. 6. Press r, then press u or d to choose one of the following IP configuration settings: ❏ ...
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...3. Press the Menu r button on the TCP/IP network. When you can use the printer on the printer's control panel to print a network status sheet and confirm the new IP address. Turn the printer off then back on the printer's control panel. Now you have changed the value of the last octet, press the... Press OK to select the next octet. Note: ❏ You must first set the IP address before using EpsonNet with Web Browser. ❏ See the Printer Guide or User's Guide for Network Printing Press u or d to change each octet value, then press r to print the Network Status sheet. 18 Setting Up...
...3. Press the Menu r button on the TCP/IP network. When you can use the printer on the printer's control panel to print a network status sheet and confirm the new IP address. Turn the printer off then back on the printer's control panel. Now you have changed the value of the last octet, press the... Press OK to select the next octet. Note: ❏ You must first set the IP address before using EpsonNet with Web Browser. ❏ See the Printer Guide or User's Guide for Network Printing Press u or d to change each octet value, then press r to print the Network Status sheet. 18 Setting Up...
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Click Add a printer to install the printer driver on the computer. Setting Up Your System for your operating system. Click Add a local printer. Click , Control Panel, and then Printer. 2. Windows Vista Adding the Network Port 1. 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.
Click Add a printer to install the printer driver on the computer. Setting Up Your System for your operating system. Click Add a local printer. Click , Control Panel, and then Printer. 2. Windows Vista Adding the Network Port 1. 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.
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... or DVD drive. 2. Follow the instructions to install the printer driver. 3. 7. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish installing the printer driver. Installing the Printer Driver 1. When you created for Network Printing 21 See "Installing the Printer Driver" below to install the printer driver. Select the Standard radio button and then select EPSON Network Printer. Click Next. 8.
... or DVD drive. 2. Follow the instructions to install the printer driver. 3. 7. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish installing the printer driver. Installing the Printer Driver 1. When you created for Network Printing 21 See "Installing the Printer Driver" below to install the printer driver. Select the Standard radio button and then select EPSON Network Printer. Click Next. 8.
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Click the Ports tab, then click Add Port. 22 Setting Up Your System for Network Printing You see a screen like this: 3. From the File menu, select Server Properties. Click Start, click Control Panel, click Printers and Other Hardware, and then click Printers and Faxes. 2. Windows XP Adding the Network Port 1.
Click the Ports tab, then click Add Port. 22 Setting Up Your System for Network Printing You see a screen like this: 3. From the File menu, select Server Properties. Click Start, click Control Panel, click Printers and Other Hardware, and then click Printers and Faxes. 2. Windows XP Adding the Network Port 1.
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...Your System for Network Printing Make sure that Standard and Generic Network Card are using the control panel or Epson NetConfig, enter the printer's IP address, shown on the network status sheet, in the Printer Name or IP Address text box. 6. Do one of the following ❏ If you manually assigned an... IP address to the printer using DHCP to assign an IP address to the printer, enter the printer's Host Name or IP address, shown on the ...
...Your System for Network Printing Make sure that Standard and Generic Network Card are using the control panel or Epson NetConfig, enter the printer's IP address, shown on the network status sheet, in the Printer Name or IP Address text box. 6. Do one of the following ❏ If you manually assigned an... IP address to the printer using DHCP to assign an IP address to the printer, enter the printer's Host Name or IP address, shown on the ...
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8. Make sure that the Device matches the Host Name or IP address shown on page 26 to install the printer driver. Setting Up Your System for Network Printing 25 Click the Close button to return to the Server Properties window. 10. Click the Close button to return to the Printers and Faxes window. 11. See "Installing the Printer Driver" on the network status sheet, then click Finish. 9.
8. Make sure that the Device matches the Host Name or IP address shown on page 26 to install the printer driver. Setting Up Your System for Network Printing 25 Click the Close button to return to the Server Properties window. 10. Click the Close button to return to the Printers and Faxes window. 11. See "Installing the Printer Driver" on the network status sheet, then click Finish. 9.
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Select the port you see a screen like this one, click the Manual button. 4. Follow the on -screen instructions to finish installing the printer driver. 6. Installing the Printer Driver 1. Follow the on -screen instructions to install the printer driver. 3. When you created for Network Printing 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.
Select the port you see a screen like this one, click the Manual button. 4. Follow the on -screen instructions to finish installing the printer driver. 6. Installing the Printer Driver 1. Follow the on -screen instructions to install the printer driver. 3. When you created for Network Printing 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.
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...in your operating system and printing method. Open Print & Fax. 3. Open System Preferences. 2. Click the + button to install the printer driver. 3. Setting Up Your System for your CD or DVD drive. 2. See the section below for Network Printing 27 Open System ... 2. Click Add. Follow the on-screen instructions to add a new printer. 4. Click the + button to add a new printer. 4. Click More Printers, select EPSON TCP/IP from the drop down list, and then select the printer model. 5. TCP/IP Printing 1. Adding the Printer Mac OS X 10.5 Bonjour Printing 1. Open Print & Fax. ...
...in your operating system and printing method. Open Print & Fax. 3. Open System Preferences. 2. Click the + button to install the printer driver. 3. Setting Up Your System for your CD or DVD drive. 2. See the section below for Network Printing 27 Open System ... 2. Click Add. Follow the on-screen instructions to add a new printer. 4. Click the + button to add a new printer. 4. Click More Printers, select EPSON TCP/IP from the drop down list, and then select the printer model. 5. TCP/IP Printing 1. Adding the Printer Mac OS X 10.5 Bonjour Printing 1. Open Print & Fax. ...
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...drop down list, then select the printer model. 5. Click Add. 28 Setting Up Your System for Network Printing Open the Printer Setup Utility, and then click Add. 4. Select the printer model that is not displayed with TCP/IP, click More Printers, select EPSON TCP/IP from the drop-down list..., then select the printer model. 5. Open the Applications folder. 2. Open the...
...drop down list, then select the printer model. 5. Click Add. 28 Setting Up Your System for Network Printing Open the Printer Setup Utility, and then click Add. 4. Select the printer model that is not displayed with TCP/IP, click More Printers, select EPSON TCP/IP from the drop-down list..., then select the printer model. 5. Open the Applications folder. 2. Open the...
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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 Config. Click the links on the left side ... EpsonNet, and then select EpsonNet Config. EpsonNet Config for Windows About EpsonNet Config EpsonNet Config allows administrators to use the network software provided with your printer.
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 Config. Click the links on the left side ... EpsonNet, and then select EpsonNet Config. EpsonNet Config for Windows About EpsonNet Config EpsonNet Config allows administrators to use the network software provided with your printer.