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EpsonNet
Internal Print Server 2
10 Base T / 100 Base Tx (C12C823912)
Start Here Guide
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Starthere.book Page 2 Tuesday, March 18, 2003 5:09 PM All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of 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
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Starthere.book Page 3 Tuesday, March 18, 2003 5:09 PM Contents Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Where To Get Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Reading the Electronic Administrator’s Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 EpsonNet WinAssist. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Starthere.book Page 5 Tuesday, March 18, 2003 5:09 PM Introduction You can install the EpsonNet Internal Print Server 2 in any ® EPSON printer with a Type B interface slot, then connect the printer directly to your network. The print server includes installation and configuration software for easy setup on a variety of Ethernet protocols. Additional utilities let you manage all your network printers and print across the Internet. Your users can ® ® ® ® ® print from Microsoft Windows, Ap
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Starthere.book Page 6 Tuesday, March 18, 2003 5:09 PM Where To Get Information Here’s where you can get more information about your EpsonNet Internal Print Server 2: ❏ Online Administrator’s Manual Provides detailed information about the print server, including a list of the printers that support it, configuration and printing instructions for the supported network environments, information about the software utilities, troubleshooting guidelines, and specifications. In addition to the
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Starthere.book Page 7 Tuesday, March 18, 2003 5:09 PM Reading the Electronic Administrator’s Manual ® ® You need to use Adobe Acrobat Reader to view your electronic PDF (Portable Document Format) manual. If you don’t have the current version of Acrobat Reader, you can install it from the CD-ROM that came with your print server. To open the manua manual in Win Windows: 1. Insert the CD-ROM in your drive. You see the following window: 2. Select View PDF Manual and follow the instructions on
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Starthere.book Page 8 Tuesday, March 18, 2003 5:09 PM EpsonNet WinAssist The EpsonNet WinAssist program lets you configure the print server using Windows XP, Me, 98, NT 4.0, or 2000. This section includes system requirements and installation instructions. See the online Administrator’s Manual for complete instructions on using EpsonNet WinAssist. System Requirements Operating system Windows XP Professional and Home Windows Me/98 Windows 2000 Server and Professional Windows NT 4.0 (Service
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Starthere.book Page 9 Tuesday, March 18, 2003 5:09 PM EpsonNet MacAssist The EpsonNet MacAssist program lets you configure the print server for TCP/IP or AppleTalk in a Macintosh environment. This section includes system requirements and installation instructions for EpsonNet MacAssist. See the online Administrator’s Manual for complete instructions on using EpsonNet MacAssist. Note: EpsonNet MacAssist does not support Mac OS X. System Requirements Operating system Mac OS 8.x, 9.x CPU 6
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Starthere.book Page 10 Tuesday, March 18, 2003 5:09 PM EpsonNet WebAssist The EpsonNet WebAssist program, which is pre-installed on the print server card, lets you configure the print server using one of the following browsers: ® ❏ Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4.0 or later ® ® ❏ Netscape Navigator version 3.02 or later ® ❏ Netscape Communicator 4.0 or later Note for Windows NT 4.0 users: Make sure you have installed Service Pack 3.0 or later before installing Microsoft Internet Expl
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Starthere.book Page 11 Tuesday, March 18, 2003 5:09 PM System Requirements Operating system Windows XP Professional and Home Edition Windows Me/98 Windows 2000 Server and Professional Windows NT 4.0 Server and Workstation (Service Pack 3.0, or later) CPU Pentium 200 MHz or better recommended Memory 128MB Hard disk space 50MB Note: You must have TCP/IP and a web browser installed on your computer before you install EpsonNet WebManager. You can access EpsonNet WebManager through a browser fr
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Starthere.book Page 12 Tuesday, March 18, 2003 5:09 PM ❏ 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. 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, r
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Starthere.book Page 13 Tuesday, March 18, 2003 5:09 PM ❏ Install EpsonNet WebManager and 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: Client computers EpsonNet WebManager Windows server printer with EpsonNet Internal Print Server 2 Macintosh printer with EpsonNet Internal Print Server 2 UNIX printer with built-in network interface Installing and Starting the So
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Starthere.book Page 14 Tuesday, March 18, 2003 5:09 PM 3. To open EpsonNet WebManager from the server computer where it is installed, simply run the program from the Start menu. To open EpsonNet WebManager from a client computer, run a browser and enter the IP address (or host name) of the server and default port number: http:// the IP address or host name of the server:8090/ for example: http://192.168.100.201:8090/ You see the main page: Click to view the online manual 4. To view the
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Starthere.book Page 15 Tuesday, March 18, 2003 5:09 PM Where To Get Help If you need help with the EpsonNet Internal Print Server 2 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: Service Access World Wide Web From the Internet, you can reach EPSON Support at h ht ttp://support.epson.com. At t
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Starthere.book Page 16 Tuesday, March 18, 2003 5:09 PM Before you call, please have the following information ready: ❏ Product name (EpsonNet Internal Print Server 2: C12C823912) ❏ Product serial number (Press the status sheet button on the card to print out a sheet that includes the serial number.) ❏ Proof of purchase (such as a store receipt) and date of purchase ❏ Network configuration ❏ Description of the problem EPSON Accessories You can purchase ink cartridges, paper, and accessories
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Starthere.book Page 17 Tuesday, March 18, 2003 5:09 PM EPSON END USER SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT PLEASE SIGN AND RETURN ANY ACCOMPANYING REGISTRATION FORM TO RECEIVE REGISTRATION BENEFITS NOTICE TO USER: BY OPENING THE PACKAGE, INSTALLING, COPYING OR OTHERWISE USING THE ENCLOSED SOFTWARE, ALL OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS CONTRACT ARE DEEMED ACCEPTED. The enclosed software product (the “Software”), contained on a CD-ROM or other media provided by Epson America, Inc. (“Epson”) or it
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Starthere.book Page 18 Tuesday, March 18, 2003 5:09 PM 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. 6. Limitation of Liability. IN NO EVENT WILL EPSON OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES, WHATSOE
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Starthere.book Page 19 Tuesday, March 18, 2003 5:09 PM EPSON AMERICA, INC. LIMITED WARRANTY What Is Covered: EPSON America, Inc. (“EPSON”) warrants to the first end user customer of the EPSON product enclosed with this limited warranty statement, that the product if purchased and used in the United States or Canada, conforms to the manufacturer’s specifications and will be free from defects in workmanship and materials for a period of one year from the date of original purchase. What EP
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