Using the Optional Interface Card

The following optional Ethernet interface card lets you use your printer on a network. The Ethernet interface card automatically detects the protocols on your network, so you can print from Windows XP, Me, 98, and 2000, or Mac OS X and 9.x on an AppleTalk network.

EpsonNet 10/100 Base Tx

C12C82434✽

Int. Print Server 5

 

Note:

The asterisk (✽) is a substitute for the last digit of the product code, which varies by location.

Installing the optional interface card

To install an optional interface card, follow the steps below.

Note:

Before you install the optional interface card, see the documentation that comes with the card for setup information.

1.Make sure both the printer and the computer are turned off.

2.Make sure the power cord is unplugged from the wall outlet.

c Caution:

Do not install the interface card when the printer is connected to a wall outlet. Doing so may damage the printer.

3.Disconnect the interface cable, if necessary.

4. Use a cross-head screw driver to remove the

 

two screws that secures the shield plate to the

 

optional interface slot, and then lift off the

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plate. Be sure to keep the screws for future use

 

when you re-install the shield plate.

 

 

 

Note:

Do not remove any other screws around the shielded plate.

5.Slide the interface card along the slots on both sides of the interface compartment. Push it firmly to fully insert the connector (at the rear of the interface card) in the printer’s internal socket.

Note:

According to the interface card you use, it may stick out from the slot.

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