Epson CPD5719 Network Card User Manual
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1. Options menu bar AppleTalk Zone hirooka 2 2F Area2 ether hirooka 2 2F Area6 ether hirooka T 123F ether hirooka emc 1 ether ho TP hollywood hro 2 1F AreaS ether hs TP HSTENRYU hz TP Scanner NW Select AN 4 EPSON Ethernet Card Supplement 2 Click a zone to select it press and hold the Shift key while clicking multiple zones to select them or click Select All 3 Click OK EPSON Net sends a packet to the selected zones and detects the current printer s status The EPSON Net dialog box shows the latest information about the printers located in that zone Sorting the Printers Follow these steps to sort the printers in the EPSON Net dialog box 1 With the EPSON Net dialog box open choose Sort from the Options menu bar by Zone by Serial No by Printer name 2 Click any of the sort options and click OK The EPSON Net dialog box displays the printers according to the selected sort option EPSON Ethernet Card Supplement 5 Setting the Refresh Interval Follow these steps to set the refresh interval for the settings in the EPSON Net dialog box 1 With the EPSON Net dialog box open choose Preferences from the Options menu bar Refresh interval sec Cancel 2 Type any value from 5 default to 90 seconds and click OK EPSON Net monitors the printers by polling the network at the intervals you specified Configuring the Ethernet Card for AppleTalk Follow these st2. EPSON Ethernet Card Supplement This guide includes new information about your EPSON multiprotocol Ethernet interface card and software If you are using the card with Apple Macintosh computers on AppleTalk or TCP IP networks please disregard the Macintosh section in your EPSON Type B Ethernet Interface Card User s Guide and follow the steps in this supplement In addition to the operating systems mentioned in the Ethernet card User s Guide the card also supports Windows 95 and Windows NT 4 x You Il find the following information in this Supplement L Initializing the Ethernet card Q Using the Ethernet Card with NetWare on a WAN 4 Using Macintosh with the Ethernet Card Ly Using TCP IP with Windows 95 CPDS717 Initializing the Ethernet Card After you install the Ethernet card in a printer or reinstall it in a new printer plug in the printer while pressing down the status sheet button for at least three seconds to initialize the card alt eel Blo status sheet button Printing a Status Sheet You can print a status sheet after you finish initializing the card Turn on the printer and press the status sheet button The status sheet gives you information about the Ethernet card including the current configuration serial number and address of the card Keep the status sheet you need the information to configure the card Using the Ethernet Card With NetWare on a WAN If you use the Ethernet card in a NetWare e
3. eps to use EPSON Net for Macintosh to configure the Ethernet card for AppleTalk Note You must select a zone before you can configure the Ethernet card See page 4 for instructions 1 Open the EPSON Net folder and double click the EPSON Net icon The following window appears See Ee Sa Se EPSON Net SANON Serial No Printer Pine A T a APE A E a SOE s E SAIR SE tO0904ACA HOILP85 B id 10907AA4 LP 9200 MECHA 10908466 HOILP amp 5_D 1090933D LP 8500 933D 10904130 LP 9200 A05E 1090A4CD LP 8000Sx 38D8 1090A7D6 LP 8200 A7D6 109t02F1 LP 300 ishihara i 1097FF30 LP 9000 FF30 hirooka 1 1 10902031 LP 8500 2031 hirooka T 1 10905564 MJ 5100C 5564 hro 2 1F A 109029C4 H2LP16 PEA ba ball 6 EPSON Ethernet Card Supplement 2 3 4 Highlight the printer you want to configure in the list Click Open You see the Configuration dialog box Configurotion ZESSEN Serial No 10904385 AppleTalk zone General Available zone Eeo aiei hoi TP Support ha CIM ether AppleTalk ha CIM hailstone ha CIM hairpin hip hb TPK Lab ether A ho TPK ether NetWare Printer name Stylus DOLOR BGO ZE AppleTatk PS Enabled Entity Type 1 EPSONLO2 Disabled f ok Cancel Update Click the AppleTalk icon Make sure the correct serial number of your Ethernet card is displayed Set the following options in the AppleTalk Configuration box E Available Zone Select the netwo
4. etwork icon If TCP IP appears in the list of installed network components on the Configuration menu you can skip to Configuring the Ethernet Card for TCP IP and Windows 95 If TCP IP does not appear in the list click Add EPSON Ethernet Card Supplement 9 Click Protocol and then the Add button Select Microsoft from the Manufacturers list and TCP IP from the Network Protocols list Then click OK Click OK again and follow any on screen instructions to enable TCP IP Configuring the Ethernet Card for TCP IP and Windows 95 Make sure that the Ethernet card installed in the printer is on the same network segment as the computer you are using to configure the card Also find out that computer s IP address and the IP address that you will assign to the Ethernet card Note If you do not know how to find out your computer s IP address or the IP address for the Ethernet card ask your network administrator or follow the instructions that follow this section Follow these steps to configure the card 1 Find the hardware address node number on the top of the status sheet you printed out after initializing the card See page 2 If you need to print out another status sheet Double click the MS DOS Prompt icon to open a DOS prompt Set up the routing table using the following command ping lt IP address gt for example ping 127 0 1 1 Add an entry in the ARP table that assigns an IP address to the hardware address
5. nvironment over a WAN Wide Area Network and connect it to a general phone line including ISDN the card may open the dial up router and packets may be sent to the WAN To avoid this problem and possible phone fees mask the vendor code in the dial up router as shown below Vendor code 00 00 48 xx xx xx For details on how to mask the vendor code ask your network administrator or see your NetWare documentation 2 EPSON Ethernet Card Supplement Using Macintosh with the Ethernet Card Before configuring the Ethernet card check to see if the correct printer driver is installed in the Macintosh Make sure the printer is turned on and the Ethernet card is connected to the network See your Ethernet card User s Guide and your printer User s Guide for more information The information on Macintosh is explained in the following sections I Installing EPSON Net LI Monitoring the Printers on Your Network UM Configuring the Ethernet Card for AppleTalk L Configuring the Ethernet Card for TCP IP Using EPSON Net for Macintosh Note If you are using Macintosh computers on a NetWare network configure the card using EPSON Net for NetWare Windows from a Windows workstation or EPSON Net for NetWare DOS from a DOS workstation See your Ethernet card User s Guide for instructions Installing EPSON Net To install EPSON Net for Macintosh follow these steps 1 Turn on your Macintosh 2 Create a folder for EPSON Net on your hard d
6. of the Ethernet card Use the following command arp S lt IP address gt lt node address gt for example arp s 127 0 1 200 00 00 48 92 BD 9A Start a continuous ping to the card using the following command with the card IP address 10 EPSON Ethernet Card Supplement ping lt IP address gt for example ping 127 0 1 200 You see a message similar to the following Reply from 127 0 1 200 bytes 32 time lt 1l0ms TTL 30 Reply from 127 0 1 200 bytes 32 time lt 10ms TTL 30 Reply from 127 0 1 200 bytes 32 time lt l0ms TTL 30 Reply from 127 0 1 200 bytes 32 time lt l0ms TTL 30 This shows that the Ethernet card is set up for TCP IP correctly If you receive 4 lines of Request Timed Out The card is not set up correctly Check to make sure the card is on the same network segment as the workstation you are using to configure it and that you typed in the correct IP and hardware addresses Before you can print using TCP IP you need to install the Status Monitor and add a printer port See your EPSON Status Monitor 2 User s Guide for instructions Note About IP Addresses and Subnet Masks If you don t have a network administrator you can assign IP addresses in the range of 192 168 1 1 to 192 168 1 254 Each computer or other device connected directly to the network must have a unique IP number The subnet mask should be 255 255 255 0 However you should not use these addresses if your network has a direct rather than dial up connec
7. or follow the instructions on page 11 2 3 Highlight the printer you want to configure in the list Click Open to open the Configuration dialog box Serial No 10904355 eo AppleTalk Zone be ath General Aveilable Zone PRs ce eons hOi TP Support ha CIM ether AppleTalk ha CIM haitstone ha CiM hairpin 4 hb TPK Lab ether ra hb TPK ether NetWare ut bed AppleTalk PS Enabled Disabled 8 EPSON Ethernet Card Supplement 7 Click the TCP IP icon Make sure the Configuration dialog box shows the correct serial number of the target Ethernet card Set the following options in the TCP IP Configuration dialog box LJ IP address Determine and assign an IP address for the Ethernet card 4 Subnet mask Assign the subnet mask LI Auto IP set Click Off Click Update to send the new settings to the Ethernet card without closing the Configuration dialog box Or click OK to send the new settings and return to the EPSON Net dialog box Click Exit to exit EPSON Net for Macintosh After configuring the Ethernet card for TCP IP set up your printer on each Macintosh and make sure that the TCP IP network works correctly Using TCP IP in Windows 95 You can configure the Ethernet card for TCP IP if you are using Windows 95 on a TCP IP network or a Windows 95 peer to peer network Installing TCP IP in Windows 95 1 2 Click Start point to Settings and click Control Panel Double click the N
8. rive 3 Insert the EPSON Net for Macintosh disk in the drive 4 Copy the program from the disk to the folder Monitoring the Printers on Your Network You can monitor and check the status of all printers connected to your network according to the protocol you use EPSON Ethernet Card Supplement 3 To check the status of all printers that are turned on and enabled for a protocol follow the steps below 1 Open the EPSON Net folder and click the EPSON Net icon The following window appears Serial No WOM Stylus COLOR G00 ide 10904ACA HOILP8S_B 10907AA4 LP 9200 MECHA idle soo ES gt 10908466 HOILP8S_D idle 1090933D LP 8500 933D idle 1090A130 LP 9200 A0SE idle 1O90A4CD LP 8000SX 38DB idle 10904706 LP 8200 A7D6 idle 109102F1 LP B300 ishihara idle 1097FF30 LP 9000 FF30 idle hirooka 1 1 10902031 LP B500 2031 idle hirgoka T 1 10905564 MJ 5100C S56A idle hro 2 1F 4 109029C4 HZLP16 idle gee ae OES SENARES Note If you don t see any printers in the list try selecting the zone that the printer is in or all zones by following the steps in the next section 2 Toexit EPSON Net click Quit Selecting a Zone You can select which printers to monitor according to their zone or address You must select a zone before you configure the Ethernet card in the Configuration dialog box Follow these steps 1 With the EPSON Net dialog box open choose Zone from the
9. rk zone that you want the printer to appear in Printer Name The default printer name appears You can rename it If the same types of printers are connected to the network be sure to give them unique names Entity Type EPSON Net displays the printer s Entity type on an AppleTalk network You don t have to set these options Network No You may not see this option If you do you should keep Auto selected If you want to change it click Manual and enter a number AppleTalk I S You may not see this option It is only available when an EPSON PostScript printer that is connected to the network cannot make AppleTalk active or inactive automatically EPSON Ethernet Card Supplement 7 7 Click OK to send the new settings to the Ethernet card and return to the EPSON Net dialog box Click Update to send the new settings to the card without closing the Configuration dialog box Caution Once you make changes to the Ethernet card wait at least five minutes before turning off or restarting your printer Click Exit to exit EPSON Net for Macintosh Configuring the Ethernet Card for TCP IP Using EPSON Net for Macintosh To configure the Ethernet Card for TCP IP using EPSON Net for Macintosh follow these steps 1 Open the EPSON Net folder and double click the EPSON Net icon Note If you do not know how to find out your computer s IP address or the IP address for the Ethernet card ask your network administrator
10. tion to the Internet EPSON Ethernet Card Supplement 11 EPSON is a registered trademark of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION General Notice Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners EPSON disclaims any and all rights in those marks Copyright 1997 by Epson America Inc 10 97 amp Printed on recycled paper with at least 10 post consumer content
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