Epson C823781 - Net Print Server Software Installation Manual
Epson C823781 - Net Print Server Software Installation Manual

Epson C823781 - Net Print Server Software Installation Manual

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External Print Server
10 Base T/100 Base Tx (C823781)
Software Installation Guide

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  • Page 1 EpsonNet External Print Server 10 Base T/100 Base Tx (C823781) Software Installation Guide...
  • Page 2 SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. The information contained herein is designed only for use with this EPSON product. EPSON is not responsible for any use of this information as applied to other products.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    EPSON Technical Support ......23 EPSON Accessories ....... . . 24 Important Safety Instructions .
  • Page 4 Software Installation Guide...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Ethernet protocols. You can connect the adapter to a ® ® supported non-PostScript EPSON printer with a parallel interface, and then connect the printer directly to your network. Additional utilities let you manage all your network printers, monitor printer status, and print across the Internet.
  • Page 6: Where To Get Information

    See the Administrator’s Manual for more information. ❏ EpsonNet Internet Print Utility Offers printing across the Internet and Intranet for EPSON printers connected with the print server to networks running Windows 95, 98, and NT 4.x. See the Administrator’s Manual for more information.
  • Page 7: Reading The Electronic Administrator's Manual

    Most of the utilities also include online help that you can access while you’re working with them. ❏ EPSON technical support EPSON offers a variety of technical support options, including information on the Internet and direct telephone assistance. See page 23 for more information.
  • Page 8 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 to view the manual.
  • Page 9: Connecting The Print Server

    Connecting the Print Server Follow the steps below to connect the print server to the network. 1. Make sure the printer is turned off. 2. Plug the print server into the printer’s parallel interface connector and secure it with the wire clips. 3.
  • Page 10 4. Turn the printer on. 5. Plug the AC adapter’s power cord into a grounded electrical outlet. Then connect it to the AC adapter. Be sure to use the AC adapter included with the print server. 6. Press and hold down the status sheet button on the print server, then plug the AC adapter into the DC-IN connector on the print server.
  • Page 11: Installing Software On Windows

    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 to step 6.
  • Page 12 4. Restart the computer when prompted. (Leave the CD-ROM in the drive.) 5. After the computer restarts, double-click My Computer, then double-click EPSON. 6. Double-click Install EpsonNet Install Wizard. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the program. EpsonNet Install Wizard icon appears on the desktop.
  • Page 13 9. Install Wizard searches the network, finds your printer, and displays it in a dialog box (this can take 20 to 30 seconds). Note: Install Wizard may find more than one printer. Identify the printer by the name listed on the status sheet you printed in “Connecting the Print Server.”...
  • Page 14 12. Enter a Subnet Mask and Default Gateway in the corresponding boxes. If you don’t know 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.
  • Page 15: Epsonnet Winassist

    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 instructions to install EpsonNet WinAssist.
  • Page 16: Installing Software On A Macintosh

    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.
  • Page 17: Epsonnet Webassist

    The Update Home Page function in EpsonNet WebAssist may not work with Microsoft 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.
  • Page 18: System Requirements

    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. Software Installation Guide...
  • Page 19: Epsonnet Webmanager Functions

    ❏ Device details Lets you 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.
  • Page 20: Setting Up Epsonnet Webmanager

    Setting Up EpsonNet WebManager You can set up the software and use it to manage your network printers in either of two ways: ❏ Install EpsonNet WebManager and run it through a browser installed on the same computer. The EpsonNet WebManager server, running on Windows NT 4.0, 2000, or XP, functions as the network administration server: EpsonNet...
  • Page 21: Installing And Starting The Software

    Register the host name in the hosts file in the Windows folder. Then follow these steps to install EpsonNet WebManager: 1. Insert the CD-ROM in your drive. You see the EPSON Installation Program window. 2. Double-click Install EpsonNet WebManager, then follow the instructions on the screen to install the program.
  • Page 22: Uninstalling Epsonnet Webmanager

    You see the main page: Click to view the online manual 4. To view the EpsonNet WebManager online manual, click the Help button in the main menu, then click Online Manual. You can also click the question mark button on any page to get help with the functions on that page.
  • Page 23: Where To Get Help

    If you need help with the EpsonNet External Print Server or any of the included software, see the contact information below. EPSON Technical Support EPSON provides technical assistance 24 hours a day through the electronic support services and automated telephone services listed in the following table:...
  • Page 24: Epson Accessories

    ❏ Network configuration ❏ Description of the problem EPSON Accessories You can purchase ink cartridges, paper, manuals, and accessories from the EPSON Store at (800) 873-7766 or visit www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales only). In Canada, please call (800) 463-7766 for dealer referral.
  • Page 25: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions ❏ To prevent electric shock and avoid damage, make sure you turn off your printer and unplug the power cord before you install the EpsonNet External Print Server. ❏ Connect the AC adapter to a properly grounded power outlet. ❏...
  • Page 26 Licensee, you must be acting on the authority of Licensee. If the Licensee does not agree to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, Licensee must return the Software, along with the Epson Hardware in its packaging with all of its contents, to Epson or to the place of purchase for a full refund.
  • Page 27 5. Remedy. Licensee’s entire and exclusive liability and remedy under this warranty shall be limited to, at Epson’s option, either the replacement of the Software or a refund of the license fee paid by Licensee for the Software. This Limited Warranty is void if failure of the Software resulted from accident, abuse, or misapplication.
  • Page 28 EPSON product after its shipment from EPSON, e.g., dealer-added boards or chips. EPSON 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...

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