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Copyright and Trademarks Safety Instructions Warning, Caution, Important, and Note 6 Introduction About Your Printer 7 About This Guide 7 Operating Environment 8 Features of the Network Interface 8 Network Interface Operation 8 Status light 8 Network connector 9 About the Software ...Up the Network Interface 16 Connecting the Network Interface to the Network 16 Configuring the Network Interface 17 Installing the Printer Driver 17 About Installing the Printer Driver 17 Windows 8/7/Vista 18 Windows XP 21 Network Software EpsonNet Config for Windows 26 About EpsonNet Config 26 ...
Copyright and Trademarks Safety Instructions Warning, Caution, Important, and Note 6 Introduction About Your Printer 7 About This Guide 7 Operating Environment 8 Features of the Network Interface 8 Network Interface Operation 8 Status light 8 Network connector 9 About the Software ...Up the Network Interface 16 Connecting the Network Interface to the Network 16 Configuring the Network Interface 17 Installing the Printer Driver 17 About Installing the Printer Driver 17 Windows 8/7/Vista 18 Windows XP 21 Network Software EpsonNet Config for Windows 26 About EpsonNet Config 26 ...
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... 32 The message "Could not complete communicating configuration data" appears when you have assigned the IP address to the computer and the printer.31 Unable to start EpsonNet Config 31 The message "EpsonNet Config cannot be used because no network is installed." Installing EpsonNet Config ...not appear in the EpsonNet Config dialog box. . 33 Printing a Network Status Sheet (Large Format Inkjet Printers 33 Tips for Administrator Setting an IP Address on the Printer's Control Panel 34 Network Setup Menu 34 Software License Terms Open Source Software Licenses 36 Bonjour 36 Other Software...
... 32 The message "Could not complete communicating configuration data" appears when you have assigned the IP address to the computer and the printer.31 Unable to start EpsonNet Config 31 The message "EpsonNet Config cannot be used because no network is installed." Installing EpsonNet Config ...not appear in the EpsonNet Config dialog box. . 33 Printing a Network Status Sheet (Large Format Inkjet Printers 33 Tips for Administrator Setting an IP Address on the Printer's Control Panel 34 Network Setup Menu 34 Software License Terms Open Source Software Licenses 36 Bonjour 36 Other Software...
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Safety Instructions 6 Caution must be followed carefully to your printer. Note contains important information and useful tips on the operation of your equipment. Important must be followed carefully to avoid serious bodily injury. Safety Instructions Warning, Caution, Important, and Note Warning must be observed to avoid damage to avoid bodily injury.
Safety Instructions 6 Caution must be followed carefully to your printer. Note contains important information and useful tips on the operation of your equipment. Important must be followed carefully to avoid serious bodily injury. Safety Instructions Warning, Caution, Important, and Note Warning must be observed to avoid damage to avoid bodily injury.
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... and many of the steps included here require detailed network knowledge and administrator rights. About This Guide This Network Guide contains information about your printer, see your User's Guide. Note: O To read the guide, you can print from Microsoft® Windows® applications. Introduction ... install the configuration software, and modify network settings of the above-mentioned protocols on your network using the network interface on your printer and computers. It includes how to easily configure the network interface for protocols such as TCP/IP, WSD, LLTD, IPP/IPPS,...
... and many of the steps included here require detailed network knowledge and administrator rights. About This Guide This Network Guide contains information about your printer, see your User's Guide. Note: O To read the guide, you can print from Microsoft® Windows® applications. Introduction ... install the configuration software, and modify network settings of the above-mentioned protocols on your network using the network interface on your printer and computers. It includes how to easily configure the network interface for protocols such as TCP/IP, WSD, LLTD, IPP/IPPS,...
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... the following environments. O The supported operating systems are different depending on the operations of the Network Interface O Connects your printer's User's Guide for maintaining the network. OS Windows 8 Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP (Home, Professional) Protocol TCP...IPv6 not supported not supported Features of the network interface. Introduction 8 See your Epson printer using a built-in Ethernet interface, which is synonymous with important information on the printer. "Administrator" is called the network interface in this manual, to the network...
... the following environments. O The supported operating systems are different depending on the operations of the Network Interface O Connects your printer's User's Guide for maintaining the network. OS Windows 8 Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP (Home, Professional) Protocol TCP...IPv6 not supported not supported Features of the network interface. Introduction 8 See your Epson printer using a built-in Ethernet interface, which is synonymous with important information on the printer. "Administrator" is called the network interface in this manual, to the network...
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... following network software. Note: The software provided varies depending on your printer includes the following shielded twisted-pair cable to connect the network interface to a network. Large format inkjet printers (Models that do not support 1000 Mbps communication) Status light Green... Status Ready (10 M link) Receiving packets (10 M link) Ready (100 M link) Receiving packets (100 M link) Large format inkjet printers (Models that support 1000 Mbps communication) Status light Red Red Green Green Data light Yellow Yellow (Flashing) Yellow Yellow (Flashing) Network Status Ready ...
... following network software. Note: The software provided varies depending on your printer includes the following shielded twisted-pair cable to connect the network interface to a network. Large format inkjet printers (Models that do not support 1000 Mbps communication) Status light Green... Status Ready (10 M link) Receiving packets (10 M link) Ready (100 M link) Receiving packets (100 M link) Large format inkjet printers (Models that support 1000 Mbps communication) Status light Red Red Green Green Data light Yellow Yellow (Flashing) Yellow Yellow (Flashing) Network Status Ready ...
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...on a network. 1. See "About Installing Components on Your Computer" on page 13 for details. 3. Configure the network interface and install the printer driver. Configure the network interface for details. 2. See "Network Interface Operation" on page 8 for TCP/IP, AppleTalk, etc. Install the...using EpsonNet Config. Connect the network interface to the network. See "Configuring the Network Interface" on page 17 or "Installing the Printer Driver" on page 17 for your computer. Select a printing method appropriate for details. 6. If necessary, configure the network settings of...
...on a network. 1. See "About Installing Components on Your Computer" on page 13 for details. 3. Configure the network interface and install the printer driver. Configure the network interface for details. 2. See "Network Interface Operation" on page 8 for TCP/IP, AppleTalk, etc. Install the...using EpsonNet Config. Connect the network interface to the network. See "Configuring the Network Interface" on page 17 or "Installing the Printer Driver" on page 17 for your computer. Select a printing method appropriate for details. 6. If necessary, configure the network settings of...
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... is a Windows 8/7/Vista/XP print server on page 12 for you to connect and turn it into a shared printer. Disadvantages O You need to set the printer to choose. O You can see the printer status using EPSON Status Monitor. See "Windows 8/7/Vista" on page 13, "Windows XP" on page 15, or "Setting Up the... a Printing Method Printing from Windows Check if there is required. O You can print via a router. TCP/IP printing Advantages O Connects directly to this shared printer. Your clients can then print to the network; Note: Only the recommended printing methods are introduced here.
... is a Windows 8/7/Vista/XP print server on page 12 for you to connect and turn it into a shared printer. Disadvantages O You need to set the printer to choose. O You can see the printer status using EPSON Status Monitor. See "Windows 8/7/Vista" on page 13, "Windows XP" on page 15, or "Setting Up the... a Printing Method Printing from Windows Check if there is required. O You can print via a router. TCP/IP printing Advantages O Connects directly to this shared printer. Your clients can then print to the network; Note: Only the recommended printing methods are introduced here.
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Internet printing Advantages O You can print to install the necessary components. 1. Windows 8/7/Vista Use the following procedure to the printer over the Internet. Disadvantages O EPSON Status Monitor cannot be required during the installation. O TCP/IP and DNS settings are required. See the section in this connection. How To 13 Installing ... click the Start button, click Control Panel, and then click Network and Sharing Center. O When using TCP/IP for printing, you cannot share the Internet printer.
Internet printing Advantages O You can print to install the necessary components. 1. Windows 8/7/Vista Use the following procedure to the printer over the Internet. Disadvantages O EPSON Status Monitor cannot be required during the installation. O TCP/IP and DNS settings are required. See the section in this connection. How To 13 Installing ... click the Start button, click Control Panel, and then click Network and Sharing Center. O When using TCP/IP for printing, you cannot share the Internet printer.
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... the network interface and the computer directly. Turn on ; After the status lights go off before turning it back on your printer. Important: After turning off the printer, wait until the status lights go off . 2. How To 16 The necessary components are using Windows, see "Configuring the ...the Network Follow the instructions below to connect the network interface to open the Internet Protocols (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box. Make sure that your printer. Now, you are now installed. and then click OK. 6. If you can use the higher speed. 3. Note: You can configure the...
... the network interface and the computer directly. Turn on ; After the status lights go off before turning it back on your printer. Important: After turning off the printer, wait until the status lights go off . 2. How To 16 The necessary components are using Windows, see "Configuring the ...the Network Follow the instructions below to connect the network interface to open the Internet Protocols (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box. Make sure that your printer. Now, you are now installed. and then click OK. 6. If you can use the higher speed. 3. Note: You can configure the...
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Make sure your printer is connected to install the printer driver on your computer. 1. The software installer screen opens automatically. Select your language, and then click the Next button. 5. The following section explains how to select the Epson Driver and Utilities check box and EpsonNet Configuration Utility...print to accept the license terms. 7. The Software Select screen appears. Software installation starts. Click the Agree button to the network printer, you see the AutoPlay window, click Run setup.exe. Note: If you see the User Account Control screen, click Yes ...
Make sure your printer is connected to install the printer driver on your computer. 1. The software installer screen opens automatically. Select your language, and then click the Next button. 5. The following section explains how to select the Epson Driver and Utilities check box and EpsonNet Configuration Utility...print to accept the license terms. 7. The Software Select screen appears. Software installation starts. Click the Agree button to the network printer, you see the AutoPlay window, click Run setup.exe. Note: If you see the User Account Control screen, click Yes ...
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... 18 O Windows Vista: Click Start, Control Panel, and then Printers. 2. Do one of the following : O Windows 8: Click Add printer and then The printer that I want isn't listed. O Windows 7/Vista: Click Add a printer to start the Add Printer wizard. 3. O Windows 7: Click Start, Control Panel, and... then View devices and printers. Do one of the following : O Windows 8: ...
... 18 O Windows Vista: Click Start, Control Panel, and then Printers. 2. Do one of the following : O Windows 8: Click Add printer and then The printer that I want isn't listed. O Windows 7/Vista: Click Add a printer to start the Add Printer wizard. 3. O Windows 7: Click Start, Control Panel, and... then View devices and printers. Do one of the following : O Windows 8: ...
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Then click Next. 5. How To 19 4. If an error occurs, the following dialog box appears. Select the Standard radio button and then select EPSON Network Printer. Click Next. Enter the IP address of the network interface and then click Next. 6. Select the Create a new port radio button, and then select Standard TCP/IP Port from the list.
Then click Next. 5. How To 19 4. If an error occurs, the following dialog box appears. Select the Standard radio button and then select EPSON Network Printer. Click Next. Enter the IP address of the network interface and then click Next. 6. Select the Create a new port radio button, and then select Standard TCP/IP Port from the list.
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...5. The URL should be the same as the URL you set up the device. Click Add a printer to set on EpsonNet Config's IPP/IPPS Information page. http://IP address of network interface:631/Printer name Example: http://192.168.100.201:631/EPSON_IPP_Printer Note: To check the IP address of the... target device to install the printer driver. See "Installing a printer driver" on page 26 for details. 7. See "About EpsonNet Config" on page 24 if necessary. Follow the on page 21 to the Hostname ...
...5. The URL should be the same as the URL you set up the device. Click Add a printer to set on EpsonNet Config's IPP/IPPS Information page. http://IP address of network interface:631/Printer name Example: http://192.168.100.201:631/EPSON_IPP_Printer Note: To check the IP address of the... target device to install the printer driver. See "Installing a printer driver" on page 26 for details. 7. See "About EpsonNet Config" on page 24 if necessary. Follow the on page 21 to the Hostname ...
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.... TCP/IP printing 1. Click Browse. 5. Click Open. 6. Windows XP The printer driver installation procedure differs depending on -screen instructions to start the Add Printer wizard, and then click Next. On the Add Printer screen, click the Have Disk button. Select the model name of the device, ... If the User Account Control screen appears, click the Yes or Continue button. 9. Click Start, click Control Panel, click Printers and Other Hardware, and then click Printers and Faxes. 2. Close the software installer screen if it appears. 3. Click Finish and follow the on the printing method ...
.... TCP/IP printing 1. Click Browse. 5. Click Open. 6. Windows XP The printer driver installation procedure differs depending on -screen instructions to start the Add Printer wizard, and then click Next. On the Add Printer screen, click the Have Disk button. Select the model name of the device, ... If the User Account Control screen appears, click the Yes or Continue button. 9. Click Start, click Control Panel, click Printers and Other Hardware, and then click Printers and Faxes. 2. Close the software installer screen if it appears. 3. Click Finish and follow the on the printing method ...
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Select the Create a new port radio button, and then select Standard TCP/IP Port from the list. Click Local printer attached to a Windows XP computer. 4. Note: You must clear the Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer check box because the printer is attached directly to the network, not to this computer, clear the Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer check box, and then click Next. How To 22 Then click Next. 3.
Select the Create a new port radio button, and then select Standard TCP/IP Port from the list. Click Local printer attached to a Windows XP computer. 4. Note: You must clear the Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer check box because the printer is attached directly to the network, not to this computer, clear the Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer check box, and then click Next. How To 22 Then click Next. 3.
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Click Next. 7. Internet printing (IPP/IPPS) 1. Click Start, click Control Panel, click Printers and Other Hardware, and then click Printers and Faxes. 2. Under Printer Tasks, click Add a printer to install the printer driver. 5. Select the Standard radio button and then select EPSON Network Printer. Enter the IP address of the network interface and then click Next. 6. See "Installing a printer driver" on page 24 to start the Add Printer wizard, and then click Next. How To 23 Click Finish. 8. If an error occurs, the following dialog box appears.
Click Next. 7. Internet printing (IPP/IPPS) 1. Click Start, click Control Panel, click Printers and Other Hardware, and then click Printers and Faxes. 2. Under Printer Tasks, click Add a printer to install the printer driver. 5. Select the Standard radio button and then select EPSON Network Printer. Enter the IP address of the network interface and then click Next. 6. See "Installing a printer driver" on page 24 to start the Add Printer wizard, and then click Next. How To 23 Click Finish. 8. If an error occurs, the following dialog box appears.
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... Note: To check the IP address of the target printer using the format below. Insert the Software Disc shipped with the printer. 2. On the Add Printer screen, click the Have Disk button. Select the Connect to a printer on the Internet or on -screen instructions to set ... 5. Enter the URL of the network interface, use EpsonNet Config. How To 24 Click Browse. 5. Click Open. Click A network printer, or a printer attached to Common\Printer\\. See "About EpsonNet Config" on page 26 for the drive, and navigate to another computer, and then click Next. 4. Close ...
... Note: To check the IP address of the target printer using the format below. Insert the Software Disc shipped with the printer. 2. On the Add Printer screen, click the Have Disk button. Select the Connect to a printer on the Internet or on -screen instructions to set ... 5. Enter the URL of the network interface, use EpsonNet Config. How To 24 Click Browse. 5. Click Open. Click A network printer, or a printer attached to Common\Printer\\. See "About EpsonNet Config" on page 26 for the drive, and navigate to another computer, and then click Next. 4. Close ...
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Select the model name of the printer, and then click Next. Confirm the printer name, and then click the Next button. 9. Click Finish and follow the on-screen instructions to print a test page, and then click the Next button. 10. 6. Choose whether to complete the setup. Click OK in the Install From Disk dialog box. 7. Note: If the Add Printer wizard prompts you to select either Keep existing driver or Replace existing driver, be sure to select the Replace existing driver radio button, and then click Next. 8. How To 25
Select the model name of the printer, and then click Next. Confirm the printer name, and then click the Next button. 9. Click Finish and follow the on-screen instructions to print a test page, and then click the Next button. 10. 6. Choose whether to complete the setup. Click OK in the Install From Disk dialog box. 7. Note: If the Add Printer wizard prompts you to select either Keep existing driver or Replace existing driver, be sure to select the Replace existing driver radio button, and then click Next. 8. How To 25
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... space 50 MB Installing EpsonNet Config You can install EpsonNet Config on to the operating system with your printer. Network Software This chapter explains how to use EpsonNet Config included on your printer model. Note: O Log on your computer from the Software Disc that comes with an administrator account ... to use the network software provided with this product. Note: The software provided varies depending on the Software Disc shipped with your printer. Insert the Software Disc in the CD/DVD drive, select EpsonNet Config on the Software Select screen.
... space 50 MB Installing EpsonNet Config You can install EpsonNet Config on to the operating system with your printer. Network Software This chapter explains how to use EpsonNet Config included on your printer model. Note: O Log on your computer from the Software Disc that comes with an administrator account ... to use the network software provided with this product. Note: The software provided varies depending on the Software Disc shipped with your printer. Insert the Software Disc in the CD/DVD drive, select EpsonNet Config on the Software Select screen.