Epson C84WN User Manual

Start Here

1 Take everything out of the box.

2 Remove all the tape and packing material inside and around the printer.

The tape may be in different places on your printer, so check carefully.

3 Slide the paper support into

the slot on the back
of the printer.

4 Connect the printer’s power cord

to the printer, then plug it into a
standard electrical outlet.

5 Press the printer’s power button

until the green power light comes on.

6 Lower the output tray, pull out the

extension, and open the cover.

7 Shake the package of ink cartridges

4 or 5 times. Then remove the
cartridges from the package.
(Don’t shake them after
removing the packaging.)

Unpack and Set Up the Printer

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continue

EPSON Stylus®C84WN

Paper support

Ink

cartridges

Print server

power supply

Parallel cable

Print server base

Print server

Printer Basics

Printer software

CD-ROM

Setup and

Installation

Printer

Follow these instructions if you’re an advanced user and your network has a
wireless access point or AirPort®Base Station. This includes wired networks
that have wireless access points. For more detailed instructions, see your
Setup and Installation book.

Power button

Don’t touch
this cable

Carefully remove
this piece

Power cord

Follow the appropriate instructions below to install the software if you
have a wireless access point or AirPort Base Station. If you don’t, see your
Setup and Installation book.

Windows

®

1 Make sure the wireless mode for your computer is set to Infrastructure

and WEP encryption is disabled.

For instructions, see the documentation for your wireless adapter.

2 Insert your printer software CD-ROM.

3 Double-click Install EPSON

Stylus C84WN Printer Driver

and follow the instructions
on the screen.

4 When you see this window, click Stop

searching. Then follow the instructions

on the screen to finish installing and
register your printer.

Note: The Stop searching button
may take a minute or two to appear.

5 Double-click Install EPSON Network Status Monitor.

Follow the on-screen instructions.

6 Double-click Install EPSON Printer Movies and User Guide (EPIC)

and follow the on-screen instructions.

7 Optionally, double-click Install EPSON Software Film Factory

and follow the instructions on the screen to install this photo
management program.

8 Double-click Register your EPSON Stylus C84WN and follow the

on-screen instructions to register your printer. Close your browser
when you’re done.

9 Double-click Install EpsonNet Wireless Print Server Utilities.

Install the Software

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8 Open the cartridge cover.

9 Insert each cartridge into its holder

and push it down until it clicks into
place.

Note: Don’t remove the cartridge
labels, or ink may leak.

10 Close the cartridge cover.

11 Press the ink button and close the printer cover. Wait while the

ink charges.

Caution: Don’t turn off the printer while the green light is flashing, unless
the printer hasn’t moved or made any noise for more than 5 minutes.

12 Place paper against the

right edge of the sheet
feeder, then slide the
edge guide against
the paper.

To check the printer, first turn
it off. Then hold down the
paper button as you press and
release the power button
to turn it back on. The test
page prints.

If the test page doesn’t print, see the “Problem Solving” chapter
in Printer Basics.

continue continue

Don’t load
paper above
this arrow

Cartridge cover

10 If you see this message, click Continue.

Note: You must install the Java Runtime
Environment if it’s not already installed on
your computer.

11 When you see the license agreement, read it and

click Ye s to continue. Follow the instructions on the screen.

12 When you see this window,

make sure Program Files
and WP-Admin are selected,
then click Next.

You see the Wireless Server
Search Window.

Continue with the instructions in section 3,
“Connect the Print Server.”

Macintosh

®

1 Before you begin, do the following:

•

Make sure that AirPort is on and that both AppleTalk®and
TCP/IP are enabled.

•

Select a working connection to an AirPort Base Station or to an
access point.

•

Make sure that WEP encryption is disabled on your wireless network.

For details, see your AirPort or Macintosh documentation.

2 Insert your printer software CD-ROM.

3 Mac

®

OS X: Double-click the EPSON CD-ROM icon to open it,

then double-click the EPSON OS X Installer icon.

Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x: Double-click the EPSON OS 8 & 9 Installer icon.

4 Double-click Install EPSON Stylus

C84WN Printer Driver.

5 If you’re running Mac OS X, enter your

administrator password, if necessary.

6 Follow the instructions on the screen

to install the driver and restart your
Macintosh.

7 Do one of the following:

Mac OS X: Double-click the EPSON CD-ROM icon to open it, then
double-click the EPSON OS X Installer icon.

Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x: Double-click the EPSON OS 8 & 9 Installer icon.

8 Double-click Install Printer Movies and Guide (EPIC) and follow the

on-screen instructions.

9 Optionally, double-click Install EPSON Software Film Factory

and follow the instructions on the screen to install this photo
management program.

10 Double-click Register Your EPSON Stylus C84WN and follow the

on-screen instructions to register your printer. Close your browser
when you’re done.

11 Double-click Install EpsonNet

Wireless Print Server Utilities.

You see the print server install
window.

12 Click Next.