❏
Make sure the printer is selected as the default printer from the
Printer
menu (there should be a check mark on
the menu item).
If the printer is not selected as the default printer, set it as the default printer. If there are multiple icons in
Control Panel
>
View devices and printers
(
Printers
,
Printers and Faxes
), see the following to select the icon.
Example)
USB connection: EPSON XXXX Series
Network connection: EPSON XXXX Series (network)
If you install the printer driver multiple times, copies of printer driver may be created. If copies such as "EPSON
XXXX Series (copy 1)" are created, right-click the copied driver icon, and then click
Remove Device
.
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Make sure the printer port is selected correctly in
Property
>
Port
from the
Printer
menu as follows.
Select "
USBXXX
" for a USB connection, or "
EpsonNet Print Port
" for a network connection.
Checking the Printer Status from the Computer (Mac OS)
Make sure the printer status is not
Pause
.
Select
System Preferences
from the Apple menu >
Printers & Scanners
(or
Print & Scan
,
Print & Fax
), and then
double-click the printer. If the printer is paused, click
Resume
(or
Resume Printer
).
When You Cannot Make Network Settings
❏
Turn off the devices you want to connect to the network. Wait for about 10 seconds, and then turn on the
devices in the following order; wireless router, computer or smart device, and then printer. Move the printer and
computer or smart device closer to the wireless router to help with radio wave communication, and then try to
make network settings again.
❏
Select
Menu
>
Network Settings
>
Connection Check
, and then print the network connection report. If an
error has occurred, check the network connection report and then follow the printed solutions.
Related Information
&
“Printing a Network Connection Report” on page 42
&
“Messages and Solutions on the Network Connection Report” on page 43
Cannot Connect from Devices Even Though Network Settings are
No Problems
If you cannot connect from the computer or smart device to the printer even though the network connection
report does not show any problems, see the following.
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