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Set Up a Network Port, Windows XP or 2000, Windows Me or 98

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5 Set Up a Network Port You need to add the printer's network port to each Windows computer that will access it. If necessary, print a status page and note the server name or IP address of your print server before you begin. For instructions on setting up a network port on Windows NT,® see the Setup and Installation book. Windows XP or 2000 1 Do one of the following: Windows XP: Click Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Printers and Faxes. Windows 2000: Click Start > Settings > Printers. 2 Right-click your printer icon, then click Properties. 3 On the Ports tab, select your printer (if necessary), and click Add Port. 4 Select Standard TCP/IP Port and click New Port. 5 When you see the Add Standard TCP/IP Printer Port Wizard, click Next. 6 Enter your print server name or IP address and click Next. 7 Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the wizard. 8 Click Close to close the printer ports window, then click Apply on the Properties window. 9 To test the connection, select the General tab and click Print Test Page. If the test page prints, click OK to close the Properties window. If it doesn't print, try the solutions under "Problems?" in the next column. Congratulations! You're ready for wireless printing. See Printer Basics for more information. Windows Me or 98 1 On the EPSON® Installation Program screen, double-click Install EpsonNet Direct Print Utility and follow the on-screen instructions to install the utility and restart your computer. 2 Click Start > Settings > Printers. 3 Right-click your printer icon, then click Properties. Click the Details tab. 4 Click Add Port. continue

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5
Set Up a Network Port
You need to add the printer’s network port to each Windows computer that
will access it. If necessary, print a status page and note the server name or
IP address of your print server before you begin. For instructions on setting
up a network port on Windows NT,
®
see the
Setup and Installation
book.
Windows XP or 2000
1
Do one of the following:
Windows XP:
Click
Start > Control Panel > Printers and
Other Hardware > Printers and Faxes
.
Windows 2000:
Click
Start > Settings > Printers
.
2
Right-click your printer icon, then click
Properties
.
3
On the Ports tab, select your printer (if necessary), and click
Add Port
.
4
Select
Standard TCP/IP Port
and click
New Port
.
5
When you see the Add Standard TCP/IP Printer Port Wizard, click
Next
.
6
Enter your print server name or IP address and click
Next
.
7
Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the wizard.
8
Click
Close
to close the printer ports window, then click
Apply
on the Properties window.
9
To test the connection, select the
General
tab and click
Print Test Page
.
If the test page prints, click
OK
to close the Properties window.
If it doesn’t print, try the solutions under “Problems?” in the next
column.
Congratulations! You’re ready for wireless printing. See
Printer Basics
for
more information.
Windows Me or 98
1
On the EPSON
®
Installation Program screen, double-click
Install
EpsonNet Direct Print Utility
and follow the on-screen instructions
to install the utility and restart your computer.
2
Click
Start > Settings > Printers
.
3
Right-click your printer icon, then click
Properties
. Click the
Details
tab.
4
Click
Add Port
.
continue