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EPSON Stylus  C84N

Supplement

Includes information about networking utilities

and installation on Windows

 98 and Me

®

Summary of Contents for Stylus C84N

Page 1: ...EPSON Stylus C84N Supplement Includes information about networking utilities and installation on Windows 98 and Me ...

Page 2: ... this product or unauthorized modifications repairs or alterations to this product or excluding the U S failure to strictly comply with SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION s operating and maintenance instructions SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION shall not be liable for any damages or problems arising from the use of any options or any consumable products other than those designated as Original EPSON Products or EPSON ...

Page 3: ...ows 98 and Me 6 Using Status Monitor 9 Turning Status Monitor Off and On Again 10 Getting Help with Status Monitor 11 Network Software Utilities 12 Where To Get More Information 13 EpsonNet Install Wizard 14 EpsonNet WinAssist 15 EpsonNet MacAssist 15 EpsonNet WebAssist 16 EpsonNet WebManager 16 ...

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Page 5: ... across the Internet You can print to the EPSON Stylus C84N through the network from Microsoft Windows Apple Macintosh UNIX and IBM OS 2 EpsonNet External Print Server The EpsonNet External Print Server is a combination of hardware and software that makes the EPSON Stylus C84N printer available on your network without having to connect it directly to a workstation The print server hardware support...

Page 6: ...etwork does not use DHCP see the online Administrator s Manual for instructions on assigning an IP address to the printer 1 Turn on the computer and make sure it is properly connected to the network Make sure the printer and print server are on 2 Put the EPSON Printer Software CD in your CD ROM or DVD drive You see the EPSON Installation Program window 3 Double click Install EpsonNet Direct Print ...

Page 7: ...rogram Installation window again To do this double click My Computer double click the C84N CD ROM icon then double click the SETUP EXE icon 7 Double click Install EpsonNet Install Wizard 8 When you see a screen like this click Yes to open the Install Wizard 9 You see a license agreement Read the agreement and click Accept to continue ...

Page 8: ...r loaded in the printer then click the Print button to print a test page If the test page prints installation was successful 12 Click Quit 13 Optionally do any of the following If you want to monitor the printer s status from this computer double click Install EPSON Network Status Monitor and follow the on screen instructions Status Monitor automatically performs background monitoring whenever you...

Page 9: ...have to scroll down to see this option If you don t have Acrobat Reader install it when prompted 14 Close the EPSON Installation Program window then remove the CD ROM from the drive Using Status Monitor EPSON Status Monitor enables you to monitor one or more network printers from any computer running Windows 98 NT 4 0 Me 2000 or XP Status Monitor shows ink levels for the printer and notifies you i...

Page 10: ...erences You see the following dialog box 2 Clear all check boxes in the Select Notification section then click OK Status Monitor is now turned off Note For more information about monitoring preferences click the Help button To turn Status Monitor on again repeat these steps but select the check boxes for the items you want to monitor Make sure these check boxes are clear ...

Page 11: ...get more information about Status Monitor follow the steps below 1 Right click the Status Monitor icon in the taskbar then click Printer Settings You see the following dialog box 2 Click the Help button to open online help Click this button ...

Page 12: ...r installation instructions EpsonNet MacAssist Macintosh only Use MacAssist to configure the print server for AppleTalk and TCP IP See page 15 for installation instructions EpsonNet WebAssist Use WebAssist to configure the print server using a web browser You don t have to install it because it resides on the print server hardware See page 16 for a list of supported browsers EpsonNet WebManager Wi...

Page 13: ...or s Manual If you don t have Adobe Reader install it when prompted README files For more information about the print server and software utilities look for the README TXT and README DOC files on the printer software CD ROM Online help Most of the utilities include online help that you can access by clicking the Help or button EpsonNet Install Wizard User s Guide For advanced information about Ins...

Page 14: ...indow 4 Double click Install EpsonNet Install Wizard Follow the on screen instructions to install Install Wizard 5 When you re prompted to launch Install Wizard click Yes 6 You see a license agreement Read it and click Accept to continue 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 p...

Page 15: ...s described on the Start Here sheet Also make sure both the printer and print server are on 2 Make sure the computer is connected to the network then turn it on 3 Insert the EPSON Printer Software CD in your CD ROM or DVD drive You see the EPSON Installation Program window 4 Double click Install EpsonNet WinAssist then follow the on screen instructions to install the program EpsonNet MacAssist The...

Page 16: ...Assist may not work if you are using Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4 x on a Macintosh See the online Administrator s Manual for details about WebAssist EpsonNet WebManager EpsonNet WebManager lets you monitor and control your network printers It supports Windows Macintosh and UNIX platforms and allows you to manage EPSON printers that support the printer MIB Management Information Base stand...

Page 17: ...IX For supported UNIX systems see the README TXT file in the ENWEBM DISK1 directory on the printer software CD ROM EpsonNet WebManager displays best on VGA monitors set at a screen resolution of 1024 768 pixels with 256 or more colors EpsonNet WebManager Functions The following are the main functions of EpsonNet WebManager Device list Searches for printers on the network and displays a list with c...

Page 18: ...Windows server but run it through a browser installed on another computer in the network a client This lets you manage your network printers from Windows Macintosh or UNIX platforms EpsonNet WebManager server Printer with an EpsonNet external print server Printer with an EpsonNet internal print server Printer with a built in network interface Printer with an EpsonNet external print server Printer ...

Page 19: ... Software CD in your CD ROM or DVD drive You see the EPSON Installation Program window 4 Double click Install EpsonNet WebManager then follow the on screen instructions to install the program Make sure that anyone who needs to use EpsonNet WebManager knows the IP address or host name of the server Starting EpsonNet WebManager To open EpsonNet WebManager on the computer it is installed on click Sta...

Page 20: ...bManager online manual click the Help button in the main menu then click Online Manual You can also click the help icon on any page in the manual to get help with the functions on that page Click to view the online manual CPD 16966 Printed in USA ...

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