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Question posted by signcreationsny on August 6th, 2015

Printer Not Recognized Upon Computer Restart

Every time my PC reboots, my Epson Pro WF-4640 network connected printer has to be shut down, unplugged and restarted to be recognized. Why does this happen and what can I do to make it not happen?

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on August 6th, 2015 9:22 AM
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User Manual - Page 36

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User Manual - Page 50

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User Manual - Page 116

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User Manual - Page 286

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