Epson 4600, B4400 Setup for Mac OSX via Network

B4400/4500/4600 User’s Guide

Setup for Mac OSX via Network

Connection

Requirements:

To print from Mac OS X, three methods are available:

•Ether Talk

•TCP/IP

•Bonjour (Rendezvous for Mac OS x 10.3 or earlier)

Connecting a Cable

An internet cable and a hub is not supplied with the printer.

You will need a internet cable and a hub (Category 5, twisted-

pair cable and straight type) separately.

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1. Turn OFF the Macintosh and the printer.

2. Connect the printer to the Network.

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Setup

EtherTalk Protocol

1. Turn ON the printer.

2. Start the Mac.

Contents

Main Page Contents Page Page Notes, Cautions and Warnings Page About this manual Online usage Printing Pages Abbreviations used Printer components Page Page Installation Operation Environment Unpacking Prepare the Image Drum Installing the Toner Cartridge Installing paper Page Installing Optional Accessories Second Paper Feeder Page Set the feeder unit in the printer driver Multi-purpose Feeder Page Page Operator panels B4400 Operator panel LED indicators OnLine button the printer Status Monitor B4400 Status Monitor Using the Printer Status Monitor Page Page Configuration Menu Page Menu functions Printing menu settings B4500, B4600 Operator panel Panel elements Using the Printer Menu Menu functions Information Menu Print menu This menu provides adjustment of various print job related functions. PRINT MENU item Value Function Media Menu This menu provides adjustment to suit a wide range of print media. MEDIA MENU System configuration menu This menu adjusts general printer settings to suit the way you prefer to work. SYSTEM CONFIGURATION MENU PCL emulation This menu controls the printers PCL emulation. PCL MENU PPR Emulation This menu controls the printers PPR emulation. PPR MENU FX Emulation This menu controls the printers FX emulation. FX EMULATION B4400/4500/4600 Users Guide Parallel menu This menu controls the operation of the printers parallel data interface. RS232C menu USB menu This menu controls the operation of the printers USB data interface. Network menu NOTE: This menu displays only when the optional Network card is installed. This menu controls the operation of the printers 10Base-T/ 100Base-TX network interface. NETWORK MENU Memory menu This menu determines how printer memory is used. System adjustment menu Maintenance menu This menu provides access to various printer maintenance functions. MAINTENANCE MENU SYSTEM ADJUSTMENT MENU Printing menu settings Models B4500, 4600 Current menu settings can be confirmed by printing a Menu Map. USAGE MENU MAINTENANCE MENU Changing the Printer Menu Language Model B4400 Models B4500, B4600 Network Connection Setup via Windows Checking the Ethernet Address B4500/4600 Setup Flow Setup for Windows Page Page Change the Printer Display Language (Models Uninstalling the printer driver Setup for Windows via USB Connection Page Troubleshooting Setup Failure via USB Symptom Resolution Setup for Windows via Parallel Requirements: Change the Printer Display Language (Models Uninstalling the printer driver Troubleshooting Setup Failure via Parallel Connection Setup for Macintosh With USB Page Setup for Mac OSX via Network EtherTalk Protocol TCP/IP Protocol Page Bonjour (Rendezvous) Protocol Setup for Mac OS X via USB Connection Page Paper recommendations Paper and envelope types Transparencies and adhesive labels Installing paper Face up and face down printing Automatic feed sequence Printing envelopes Heavyweight paper or cardstock Paper feed, size and media setting B4500, B4600 Page Page Page Interfaces Printer Drivers Windows operating systems Installed options Macintosh Install the Driver Adding the Printer Operation Printer settings in Windows Printing preferences in Windows applications Page Page Page Page Page Page Setting from Windows Control Panel Page Page Page Printer settings in Macintosh Consumables and maintenance Consumable order details When to replace the toner cartridge Replacing the toner cartridge When to replace the image drum Replacing the image drum Generating a cleaning page Cleaning the LED array Page Troubleshooting Status and error messages Paper Jams Input jam Feed jam or exit jam Print quality problems Software problems Hardware problems Page Installing options Installation procedure Specifications General A summary of the basic characteristics of your printer appears in the table below: Item Specification Page Notes/symbols/terms NOTE: Feed Ejection Cassette Method Paper type Size Weight T1 T2 MPF MF FU FD Page Service and support Service et soutien Assistencia Tcnica y Soporte Assistncia Tnica e Suporte