Epson NX510- Manuals

8 Wireless Network Installation Connect Wirelessly Using Advanced Setup Use this setup method if your access point or router isn’t broadcasting its network name (SSID). 1. Press the F Setup button on the printer’s control panel. 2. Press l or r to select Network Settings , then press OK . 3. Press O...

Wireless Network Installation 11 11. Press u or d to select the security mode that your wireless network is using, then press OK . Note: If your wireless network doesn’t have security enabled, select None , then press OK . 12. Do one of the following: ■ If your wireless network uses WPA as the secur...

12 Wireless Network Installation Select WPA Security Settings 1. Use the arrow buttons on the printer’s control panel to enter your WPA passphrase. Press the x Menu button to switch between uppercase, lowercase, or numeric/special characters. Important: WPA passphrases are case-sensitive. Be sure to...

Wireless Network Installation 13 Select WEP Security Settings 1. Press u or d to select Alphanumeric if your WEP key is ASCII, or select Hexadecimal if your WEP key is in hexadecimal format. Note: If the WEP key is 5 or 13 characters, it’s ASCII. If the WEP key is 10 or 26 characters, it’s hexadecim...

14 Wireless Network Installation ■ Press x Menu to switch between uppercase ( ABC ), lowercase ( abc ), or numeric ( 123 ) characters. ■ Press u or d until you see the character you want. ■ Press l or r to move the cursor. ■ Press – to delete a character. 3. When you’re done entering the WEP key, pr...

Wireless Network Installation 15 4. Wait for the printer to connect to your wireless network (this can take up to 90 seconds). Once it’s connected, you see a green WiFi light on the printer’s control panel. 5. Continue with “Install Software” on page 23. Note: If the printer doesn’t connect to your ...

16 Wireless Network Installation Create an Ad-Hoc Wireless Connection Use this setup method if you want to print wirelessly but do not have an access point or router. Important: For Windows ® users: If your computer is connected to a network with an Ethernet cable, you need to disconnect it before i...

Wireless Network Installation 19 10. Press OK to select the default channel for your Ad Hoc network. 11. Continue with the next section. Choose Security Settings 1. Press u or d to select the security mode you want to use for the Ad Hoc wireless network, then press OK . Note: If you don’t want to en...

Wireless Network Installation 21 Confirm Your Settings and Connect to the Network 1. When you see a screen like this one, verify that the settings are correct. If you need to change a setting, press y Back until you see the setting you need to change. 2. Once you have verified that your network sett...

22 Wired (Ethernet) Installation Wired (Ethernet) Installation 1. Connect an Ethernet network cable to the LAN (10/100) port on your printer. 2. Connect the other end to any available LAN port on your router, access point, or hub. Note: If you’re switching from a wireless to a wired network connecti...

Install Software 23 Install Software Follow the steps in this section for each computer you want to use with your printer over the network. 1. Insert the printer software CD. 2. Windows Vista ® : If you see the AutoPlay window, click Run SETUP.EXE . When you see the User Account Control screen, clic...

24 Install Software 5. When you see this screen, click Next to start network setup. 6. Make sure that your printer is turned on and connected to your network. 7. When you see the Firewall Warning screen, click Next . Note: If you see a firewall alert message, click Unblock or Allow to let EpsonNet S...

Install Software 27 ■ If you are installing the printer in Ad Hoc mode and you see this screen, make sure that your computer’s wireless adapter is set to acquire an IP address automatically. Then select Acquire the IP Address Automatically using DHCP (Recommended) and click Next . When you see the I...

28 Finish the Installation Finish the Installation Follow the steps for your operating system: ■ “Windows” below ■ “Macintosh” on page 29 Windows 1. Print a test page, then click Finish . 2. Follow the prompts on the screen to install bonus software and finish the installation. 3. When installation ...

Finish the Installation 29 Macintosh 1. Click Save to install an application that allows you to access the printer’s memory card slots over the network. 2. Select where you would like install the application, then click Save . 3. Click Finish . Network Guide_R1.fm Page 29 Wednesday, April 8, 2009 2:...

30 Finish the Installation 4. When you see this screen, click Add Printer . 5. Follow the steps on the right side of the screen to add your EPSON TCPIP printer. Note: It may take up to 90 seconds for your computer to find the EPSON TCPIP printer on the network. 6. Follow the prompts on the screen to...

Troubleshooting 31 Troubleshooting If you have problems setting up or using your product on a network, check these sections for help: ■ “Setup Problems” below ■ “Printing Problems” on page 33 ■ “Scanning Problems” on page 34 This section also explains how to print a Network Status Sheet (see page 34...

Troubleshooting 33 Software installation failed Make sure that the printer is connected to your network (see page 4 for wireless or page 22 for Ethernet). Then remove and reinsert the CD to reinstall the printer software. Cannot communicate on a wired LAN If you’re switching from a wireless to a wir...

34 Troubleshooting Printing is slow or the print is cut off For wireless connections, print a Network Status Sheet (see below) and check the Signal Strength. If it’s poor, try moving the printer closer to your wireless router or access point. Avoid placing the printer next to a microwave oven, 2.4 G...

Copyright Notice 35 Copyright Notice 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 Corpor...