Epson C823781, Software Installation Manual

Page 1: ...EpsonNet External Print Server 10 Base T 100 Base Tx C823781 Software Installation Guide Starthere book Page 1 Thursday September 11 2003 2 55 PM ...

Page 2: ... failure to strictly comply with SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION s operating and maintenance instructions SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION shall not be liable against any damages or problems arising from the use of any options or any consumable products other than those designated as Original EPSON Products or EPSON Approved Products by SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION Trademarks EPSON and EPSON Stylus are registered trade...

Page 3: ...alling Software on a Macintosh 16 EpsonNet MacAssist 16 EpsonNet WebAssist 17 EpsonNet WebManager 17 System Requirements 18 Supported Printers 18 EpsonNet WebManager Functions 19 Setting Up EpsonNet WebManager 20 Installing and Starting the Software 21 Uninstalling EpsonNet WebManager 22 Where To Get Help 23 EPSON Technical Support 23 EPSON Accessories 24 Important Safety Instructions 25 Starthere...

Page 4: ...4 Software Installation Guide Starthere book Page 4 Thursday September 11 2003 2 55 PM ...

Page 5: ...ter status pages and Telnet Port 9100 The print server supports Printer MIB proxy response SNMP settings such as SNMP community IP trap and IPX traps through the EpsonNet WinAssist MacAssist and WebAssist utilities Following is a list of software included with the EpsonNet External Print Server EpsonNet Install Wizard Windows only Use this utility to find the print server on the network automatica...

Page 6: ... print server to networks running Windows 95 98 and NT 4 x See the Administrator s Manual for more information Where To Get Information Here s where you can get more information about your EpsonNet External Print Server Online Administrator s Manual Provides detailed information about the print server configuration and printing instructions for the supported network environments information about ...

Page 7: ...al support options including information on the Internet and direct telephone assistance See page 23 for more information Reading the Electronic Administrator s Manual You need to use Adobe Acrobat Reader to view your electronic PDF Portable Document Format manual If you don t have the current version of Acrobat Reader you can install it from the EpsonNet External Print Server CD ROM To open the m...

Page 8: ...he manual on a Macintosh If you need to install Acrobat Reader double click Install Adobe Acrobat Reader before you open the manual 1 Insert the CD ROM in your drive 2 Double click the EPSON CD ROM icon if necessary 3 Double click EPSON in the window that opens If you re using OS X double click EPSON in the OS X folder 4 Select View Administrator s Manual and follow the instructions on the screen ...

Page 9: ...ctor and secure it with the wire clips 3 Connect the network cable to the print server and connect the other end to the network Note Use a Category 5 twisted pair cable to connect the print server to the network The print server will automatically use DHCP to obtain an IP address If it cannot get an IP address this way it will use the private IP address of 192 168 192 168 Starthere book Page 9 Thu...

Page 10: ...own the status sheet button for about 10 seconds Note It can take up to one minute to initialize the print server When it s done initializing its STATUS light turns green or orange 7 When the print server is done initializing press the status sheet button again for about two seconds to print the status sheets If the status sheets print the print server is installed correctly Caution Before disconn...

Page 11: ...t Install Wizard and EpsonNet WinAssist programs let you configure the print server for TCP IP in Windows See the Administrator s Manual for more information EpsonNet Install Wizard Follow the steps below to install the EpsonNet Install Wizard 1 Insert the EpsonNet External Print Server CD ROM in your drive You see the EPSON Installation Program window If you re using Windows NT 4 x 2000 or XP go ...

Page 12: ...clickMy Computer then double click EPSON 6 Double click Install EpsonNet Install Wizard Follow the on screen instructions to install the program An EpsonNet Install Wizard icon appears on the desktop 7 When you see this screen click Yes to open EpsonNet Install Wizard 8 You see the license agreement Read it and click Accept Starthere book Page 12 Thursday September 11 2003 2 55 PM ...

Page 13: ...printer Identify the printer by the name listed on the status sheet you printed in Connecting the Print Server 10 Click the checkbox next to your printer click Next then go to step 15 If you see this window continue with step 11 11 Enter an IP address in the corresponding boxes or click Candidate to have Install Wizard enter one for you Starthere book Page 13 Thursday September 11 2003 2 55 PM ...

Page 14: ...w these settings contact your network administrator 13 Click OK The printer icon turns red while Install Wizard sends the changes to the print server 14 Click the checkbox next to the printer icon then click Next 15 When you see a screen like this one click OK Starthere book Page 14 Thursday September 11 2003 2 55 PM ...

Page 15: ...nter When it is finished click Print to print a test page If the test page printed successfully your print server has been installed correctly 18 Click Quit to close the Install Wizard EpsonNet WinAssist Follow these steps to install EpsonNet WinAssist 1 Insert the CD ROM in your drive You see the EPSON Installation Program window 2 Double click Install EpsonNet WinAssist 3 Follow the on screen in...

Page 16: ...support TCP IP printing in a Macintoshenvironment except fortheEPSONStylus Photo2200 and the EPSON Stylus C82 EpsonNet MacAssist Follow these steps to install EpsonNet MacAssist 1 Insert the CD ROM in your drive 2 Double click the EPSON CD ROM icon if necessary 3 If you re using Mac OS X double click EPSON in the OS X folder If you re using Mac OS 8 6 to 9 x double click EPSON 4 Follow the instruc...

Page 17: ...soft Internet Explorer version 4 0 on a Macintosh EpsonNet WebManager EpsonNet WebManager lets you monitor and control all EPSON network printers It supports Windows Macintosh and UNIX platforms Although EpsonNet WebManager supports multiple network platforms you can only install it in a Windows environment Make sure you check the README file on the CD ROM for the latest information This section i...

Page 18: ...X systems EpsonNet WebManager displays best on VGA monitors running in 1024 768 resolution with 256 or more colors Supported Printers EpsonNet WebManager supports most EPSON printers with the EpsonNet External Print Server or built in network interface Operating system Windows XP Professional and Home Edition Windows 2000 Server and Professional Windows NT 4 0 Server and Workstation CPU Pentium 20...

Page 19: ... change printer settings Network settings Lets you change network interface settings This function is not available for non EPSON printers Group management Helps you manage network printers more effectively Printer Driver Management Lets you download and update a printer driver through the internet automatically and easily install the printer driver on client PCs Starthere book Page 19 Thursday Se...

Page 20: ...Manager and run it through a browser installed on another computer on the network a client This lets you manage your network printers from Windows Macintosh or UNIX platforms EpsonNet WebManager server Printer with EpsonNet External Print Server Printer with EpsonNet External Print Server Printer with built in network interface Printer with EpsonNet External Print Server PrinterwithEpsonNet Extern...

Page 21: ...all EpsonNet WebManager then follow the instructions on the screen to install the program Make sure that anyone who needs to use EpsonNet WebManager knows the IPaddressorhostnameoftheserver 3 To open EpsonNet WebManager from the server computer where it is installed simply run the program from the Start menu To open EpsonNet WebManager from a client computer open a browser and enter the IP address...

Page 22: ...uestion mark button on any page to get help with the functions on that page Uninstalling EpsonNet WebManager If you need to uninstall EpsonNet WebManager use the Add Remove Programs utility in the Windows Control Panel You can also use the Uninstall program in the EpsonNet WebManager group or folder Click to view the online manual Starthere book Page 22 Thursday September 11 2003 2 55 PM ...

Page 23: ...e following table Service Access World Wide Web From the Internet you can reach EPSON Support at http support epson com At this site you can download drivers and other files look at product documentation access troubleshooting information and receive technical advice through e mail Automated Telephone Services A variety of automated help services are available 24 hours a day seven days a week To u...

Page 24: ...es may apply Before you call please have the following information ready Product name EpsonNet External Print Server C823781 Product serial number Press the status sheet button on the adapter to print out a sheet that includes the serial number Proof of purchase such as a store receipt and date of purchase Network configuration Description of the problem EPSON Accessories You can purchase ink cart...

Page 25: ...roperly grounded power outlet Do not let the power cord become damaged or frayed If you use an extension cord with the EpsonNet External Print Server make sure the total ampere rating of the devices plugged into the cord does not exceed the cord s ampere rating Also make sure the total ampere rating of all devices plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the wall outlet s ampere rating Starthe...

Page 26: ...dapt or translate the Software Licensee also agrees not to attempt to reverse engineer decompile disassemble or otherwise attempt to discover the source code of the Software Licensee shall not rent lease distribute or lend the Software or Documentation to third parties Because Licensee s rights in the Software and Documentation are tied to the Epson Hardware Licensee s rights in the Software and D...

Page 27: ...nited States Export Administration Act or any other export laws restrictions or regulations 9 Governing Law and General Provisions This Agreement shall be governed by and construed under the laws in the State of California without regard to its conflicts of law rules This Agreement will not be governed by the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods the applicatio...

Page 28: ...ON is not responsible for warranty service should the EPSON label or logo or the rating label or serial number be removed or should the product fail to be properly maintained or fail to function properly as a result of misuse abuse improper installation neglect improper shipping damage caused by disasters such as fire flood and lightning improper electrical current software problems interaction wi...