Chapter 4 Network Basics
Overview of Network Setup and Configuration.............................................. 24
Connecting Your Printer. . . . . ........................................................... 24
Connecting Printer to Computer or Network........................................... 25
Setting the IP Address................................................................... 28
TCP/IP and IP Addresses............................................................ 28
Automatically Setting the Printer’s IP Address.......................................... 28
Dynamic Methods of Setting the Printer’s IP Address.................................... 28
Assigning an IP Address (for IPv4 Mode).............................................. 30
Verifying the IP Settings............................................................. 32
Printing and Checking the Printer Settings Page......................................... 33
Installing Print Driver on Computers Running Windows..................................... 34
Identifying Print Driver Pre-install Status (for Network Connection Setup).................. 34
USB Connection Setup.............................................................. 36
Network Connection Setup.......................................................... 38
Configuring Wireless Settings (Epson AcuLaser C1750W Only). .......................... 39
Setting Up for Shared Printing....................................................... 74
Installing Print Driver on Computers Running Mac OS X..................................... 83
Installing the Driver................................................................ 83
Adding a Printer................................................................... 84
Chapter 5 Printing Basics
About Print Media..................................................................... 91
Print Media Usage Guidelines........................................................ 91
Print Media That Can Damage Your Printer............................................ 92
Supported Print Media.................................................................. 92
Usable Print Media................................................................. 93
Loading Print Media.................................................................... 95
Capacity.......................................................................... 95
Print Media Dimensions............................................................ 96
Loading Print Media in the Multipurpose Feeder (MPF).................................. 96
Loading Print Media in the Priority Sheet Inserter (PSI)................................. 105
Manual Duplex Printing (Windows Print Driver Only).................................. 111
Using the Output Tray Extension.................................................... 115
Printing............................................................................. 115
Sending a Job to Print.............................................................. 115
Canceling a Print Job.............................................................. 116
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