Setting Up Epson Open Platform; Activating Epson Open Platform - Epson WF-C8690 Series Hardware Setup Manual

Hardware Setup Guide

2. Setting Up Epson Open Platform

You need to update and activate the firmware for the MFD to configure Epson Open Platform.

Activating Epson Open Platform

You can activate Epson Open Platform from Web Config on the MFD.
1. Use one of the following methods to connect the MFD to the system administrator's computer.
Connect by wired or wireless LAN
Connect directly using a LAN cable
If you want to connect using a wired connection or wireless LAN, connect to the network in the same segment
as the setup computer.
2. Turn on the MFD.
3. On a computer, open your web browser, and then open the MFD's Web Config by entering "http://<epson-
device-IP>".
Note:
When you access the administrator logon page in SSL communication (https), the message "There is a problem with this
website's security certificate" may be displayed. (The screen capture is an example of Internet Explorer. The actual screen
displayed depends on the browser you are using.)
This happens when the browser attempts an SSL encrypted communication when the Web site is using a self-signed
certificate. Click "Continue browsing of this site (not recommended)". To avoid displaying this warning, use a certificate
issued by a trusted certification authority.
4. Select Epson Open Platform tab > Product key.
5. Select the version of Epson Open Platform you want to set from Epson Open Platform Version.
Usable functions and panel display images may differ because compatible Epson Open Platform vary
depending on the authentication system. Contact your sales company or local dealer for more details.
6. Open the CSV file that contains the license issued for Epson Open Platform, and then copy the product key
that is paired with the serial number.
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