Disabling The External Interface - Epson Workforce WF-7310 Series User Manual

Administrator Information
Enter the password to operate the locked menu items on the control panel.
Logging on to the Printer from a Computer
When you log in to Web Config as an administrator, you can operate items that are set in the Lock Setting.
1. Enter the printer's IP address into a browser to run Web Config.
2. Click Administrator Login.
3. Enter the user name and administrator password in User Name and Current password.
4. Click OK.
The locked items and Administrator Logout are displayed when being authenticated.
Click Administrator Logout to log off.
Note:
When you select ON for the Device Management tab > Control Panel > Operation Timeout, you log off automatically
after a specific length of time if there is no activity on the control panel.
Related Information
"Application for Configuring Printer Operations (Web Config)" on page 169
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Disabling the External Interface

You can disable the interface that is used to connect the device to the printer. Make the restriction settings to
restrict printing other than via network.
Note:
You can also make the restriction settings on the printer's control panel.
❏ PC Connection via USB : Settings > General Settings > Printer Settings > PC Connection via USB
1. Access Web Config and select the Product Security tab > External Interface.
2. Select Disable on the functions you want to set.
Select Enable when you want to cancel controlling.
PC Connection via USB
You can restrict the usage of the USB connection from the computer. If you want to restrict it, select Disable.
3. Click OK.
4. Check that the disabled port cannot be used.
PC Connection via USB
If the driver was installed on the computer
Connect the printer to the computer using a USB cable, and then confirm that the printer does not print.
If the driver was not installed on the computer
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Disabling the External Interface