Checking The Network Connection Status; Checking The Network Status Using Network Icon; Checking The Network Status From The Control Panel - Epson ET-16500 User Manual

User's Guide
❏ IPv6 Address
❏ Enable
Select this when using an IPv6 address.
❏ Disable
Select this when using an IPv4 address.
❏ Wi-Fi Direct
❏ Enable
Allow computers or smart devices to connect using Wi-Fi Direct.
❏ Disable
Reject computers or smart devices that are trying to connect using Wi-Fi Direct. If Disable is selected, no
computers or smart devices can connect to the printer directly.
❏ MS Network Sharing
❏ Enable
Use MS Network service.
❏ Disable
Prohibit file sharing using the MS Network service. You cannot share files by network scanning.

Checking the Network Connection Status

You can check the network connection status in the following way.

Checking the Network Status Using Network Icon

You can check the network connection status using the network icon on the printer's home screen. The icon
changes depending on the connection type and strength of the radio wave.
Related Information
"Icons Displayed on the LCD Screen" on page 19
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Checking the Network Status from the Control Panel

When your printer is connected to the network, you can also view other network-related information by pressing
the network menus you want to check.
1. Enter Setup from the home screen.
2. Select Network Status.
3. To check the information, select the menus that you want to check.
❏ Wi-Fi/Network Status
Displays the network information (Printer Name, Obtain IP Address, Default Gateway, DNS Server Setup
Mode and so on) for Ethernet or Wi-Fi connections.
Network Settings
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