Epson SureColor F-Series Network Manual page 41

Items
Port Type
The port Information
Finish button
Back button
Cancel button
The new printer port is created in your computer. To install the printer driver, see
"Installing the Printer Driver" on page 43.
Adding a port for a printer assigned with a static IP address
1. Windows 8x/7/Vista/Server 2012/Server 2008: Open the Control Panel, and then
View devices and printers (Windows 8.1/8/7/Server 2012), or Printers (Windows
Vista/Server 2008). Click Add a printer to start the Add Printer Wizard.
Windows XP: Click Start and then Printers and Faxes. Under Printer Tasks, click
Add a printer to start the Add Printer Wizard. Click Next.
Windows Server 2003: Click Start and then Printers and Faxes. Double-click Add
Printer in the Printers folder to start the Add Printer Wizard. Click Next.
2. Windows 8.x/7/Vista/Server 2012/Server 2008: Click Add a local printer. Select the
Create a new port radio button, and then select EpsonNet Print Port from the list.
Click Next.
Note:
If the Windows Security Alert screen appears, click the Allow access or Unblock button, and
then click the Search Again button to search the printers.
Explanations
The following items are listed in the pull-down menu, and you can
select the port type you need.
IP Address (Auto): Configure the port automatically. If the IP
address of the printer is acquired automatically and the
computer and the printer are in the same segment, you can
select this port type.
IP Address (Manual): Use the printer's IP Address for the port
name.
HostName (DNS): Use the printer's host name registered in the
DNS server for the port name.
The following items are displayed:
- Port Name (If the port type is changed, the port name and the
host name or IP address are also changed.)
- Printer Model
- Host Name or IP Address
- Protocol
Register the port information to the system and close the Add
EpsonNet Print Port Wizard.
Go back to the printer list window.
Close the Add EpsonNet Print Port Wizard.
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