Managing the Printer
Checking or Managing the Printer with EpsonNet Config
When the printer is installed in a TCP/IP environment, you can use EpsonNet Config to check the
printer status, the remaining volume of consumables, and the paper loaded in this printer. You can
also use EpsonNet Config to configure printer settings.
Note:
When using the printer as a local printer, you cannot use EpsonNet Config. For details about checking
the status of a local printer, refer to “Checking Printer Status with Status Monitor (Windows Only)” on
page 422.
Starting EpsonNet Config
Use the following procedure to start EpsonNet Config.
1. Launch your web browser.
2. Enter the IP address in the browser’s
Address
field, and then press the
Enter
key.
The EpsonNet Config screen appears.
Using Online Help
For details about each item, refer to the Help on the Software Disc.
Checking Printer Status with Status Monitor (Windows Only)
Status Monitor is a tool that is installed with your Epson print driver. It automatically checks the
printer status when you send a print job. Status Monitor can check the paper size loaded into the tray,
the status of the document output tray, and the remaining amount of consumables, such as toner
cartridges.
Starting Status Monitor
Double-click the Status Monitor icon on the taskbar or right-click the icon and select
Select
Printer
.
If the Status Monitor icon is not displayed on the taskbar, open Status Monitor from the
Start
menu:
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