Chapter 4

Troubleshooting

General Problems

Cannot configure the network interface or cannot print from the network.

Cause

What to do

 

 

The printer settings or network

First, check to see if you can print a status sheet,

settings may be wrong.

as described in “Printing a Network Status Sheet”

 

on page 18. If you can print a status sheet,

 

check the network settings.

 

 

Cannot print even if you have assigned the IP address to the computer and the printer.

Cause

What to do

 

 

You have assigned an IP

Use EpsonNet Config or the printer’s control

address to the computer

panel to assign the printer an IP address that

manually, but you assigned

belongs to the same segment as the computer.

the IP address to the printer by

 

Automatic Private IP

 

Addressing (APIPA).

 

 

 

Unable to start EpsonNet Config.

Cause

What to do

 

 

You have added or deleted

Uninstall EpsonNet Config and then reinstall it.

protocols after installing

See “Uninstalling Software” on page 41.

EpsonNet Config.

 

 

 

The message “EpsonNet Config cannot be used because no network is installed.” appears when you start EpsonNet Config.

Cause

What to do

 

 

TCP/IP is not installed on the

Install the TCP/IP protocol.

computer.

 

 

 

TCP/IP is installed on the

Set a correct IP address for the computer.

computer, but its IP address is

 

not set correctly.

 

 

 

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