Epson C84N User Manual
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EPSON Stylus C84N
Supplement
Includes information about networking utilities
and installation on Windows
98 and Me
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Contents
Introduction 5
EpsonNet External Print Server 5
Installing Printer Software on Windows 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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Introduction
The EPSON Stylus® C84N printer is the ideal output device for business graphics,
digital photographs, documents, and more. It includes an EpsonNet External Print
Server that you connect to the printer’s parallel port. With the print server, EpsonNet
configuration software, and additional utilities, you can monitor printer status,
manage network printers, and print across the Internet.
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You can print to the EPSON Stylus C84N through the network from Microsoft
Windows,
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Apple® Macintosh,® UNIX,® and IBM® OS/2.
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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 supports IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3, Ethernet II, and
Ethernet SNAP protocols. It also supports TCP/IP, Novell® NetWare® IPX/SPX,™
AppleTalk,® NetBEUI, the Internet Printing Protocol (IPP), and SNMP.
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Installing Printer Software on Windows 98 and Me
Before you begin, make sure that both the printer and print server are set up as
described on the Start Here sheet. Then follow the steps below to install the printer
software on Windows 98 or Me.
Note: If your network 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.
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3. Double-click Install EpsonNet Direct Print and follow the on-screen
instructions to install Direct Print.
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