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Remove the auto-duplexer from the back of the printer and remove any jammed paper. Solving Network Problems If you have a network problem with your Epson® product, check the messages on the LCD screen to diagnose the cause of most problems. You can also check the basic troubleshooting suggestions below. For more in-depth troubleshooting, see your online User's Guide or FAQs at epson.com/support (U.S.) or epson.ca/support (Canada). ■ Try connecting to the wireless router or access point with your computer or another device to confirm that it is working correctly. ■ Make sure the network supports an active 2.4 GHz frequency band. ■ Try restarting the router (turn it off and then on), then try to connect to it again. ■ Print a network status sheet from the product's control panel. Press if necessary and select Setup > Network Settings > Network Status > Print Status Sheet. Then press one of the x buttons. Check the signal strength. If it is poor, try moving the product closer to your router or access point. Avoid placing it next to a microwave oven, 2.4 GHz cordless phone, or large metal object such as a filing cabinet. ■ If your wireless router doesn't broadcast its network name (SSID), manually enter your wireless network name. ■ If your wireless router has security enabled, make sure you entered the WEP key or WPA passphrase correctly. ■ When using TCP/IP, make sure your network's DHCP option is enabled (your router manufacturer will be able to assist you with this setting). 4 Solving Network Problems

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Solving Network Problems
Remove the auto-duplexer from the back of the printer and remove any jammed paper.
Solving Network Problems
If you have a network problem with your Epson
®
product, check the messages on the
LCD screen to diagnose the cause of most problems.
You can also check the basic troubleshooting suggestions below. For more in-depth
troubleshooting, see your online
User’s Guide
or FAQs
at
epson.com/support
(U.S.) or
epson.ca/support
(Canada).
Try connecting to the wireless router or access point with your computer or another
device to confirm that it is working correctly.
Make sure the network supports an active 2.4 GHz frequency band.
Try restarting the router (turn it off and then on), then try to connect to it again.
Print a network status sheet from the product’s control panel. Press
if necessary and
select
Setup
>
Network Settings
>
Network Status > Print Status Sheet.
Then
press one of the
x
buttons.
Check the signal strength. If it is poor, try moving the product closer to your router or
access point. Avoid placing it next to a microwave oven, 2.4 GHz cordless phone, or
large metal object such as a filing cabinet.
If your wireless router doesn’t broadcast its network name (SSID), manually enter
your wireless network name.
If your wireless router has security enabled, make sure you entered the WEP key or
WPA passphrase correctly.
When using TCP/IP, make sure your network’s DHCP option is enabled (your router
manufacturer will be able to assist you with this setting).