Connecting The Scanner To The Network; Before Making Network Connection - Epson DS-790WN Administrator's Manual

Network Settings
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Connecting the Scanner to the Network

This section explains how to connect the scanner to the network using the scanner's control panel.
Note:
If your scanner and computer are in the same segment, you can also connect using the installer.
❏ Setting up from the website
Access the following website, and then enter the product name. Go to Setup, and then start setting up.
http://epson.sn
❏ Setting up using the software disc (only for models that come with a software disc and users with Windows computers
with disc drives.)
Insert the software disc into the computer, and then follow the on-screen instructions.

Before Making Network Connection

To connect to the network, check the connection method and setting information for connection in advance.
Gathering Information on the Connection Setting
Prepare the necessary setting information to connect. Check the following information in advance.
Divisions
Device connection
method
LAN connection
information
Wi-Fi connection
information
DNS server information

Connecting the Scanner to the Network

Items Note
❏ Ethernet
Decide how to connect the scanner to the network.
❏ Wi-Fi
For Wired LAN, connects to the LAN switch.
For Wi-Fi, connects to the network (SSID) of the access point.
❏ IP address
Decide the IP address to assign to the scanner.
❏ Subnet mask
When you assign the IP address statically, all values are required.
❏ Default gateway
When you assign the IP address dynamically using the DHCP function,
this information is not required because it is set automatically.
❏ SSID
These are the SSID (network name) and the password of the access
point that the scanner connects to.
❏ Password
If MAC address filtering has been set, register the MAC address of the
scanner in advance to register the scanner.
See the following for the supported standards.
"Network Specifications" on page 26
❏ IP address for
These are required when specifying DNS servers. The secondary DNS
primary DNS is set when the system has a redundant configuration and there is a
secondary DNS server.
❏ IP address for
secondary DNS If you are in a small organization and do not set the DNS server, set
the IP address of the router.
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