❏For Windows XP, 2000, or Windows NT 4.0, see “With Windows XP, 2000, or Windows NT 4.0” in “Setting up your printer as a shared printer” on page 56.

Setting the clients

❏For Windows Me or 98, see “With Windows Me or 98” in “Setting for the clients” on page 58.

❏For Windows XP or 2000, see “With Windows XP or 2000” in “Setting for the clients” on page 60.

❏For Windows NT 4.0, see “With Windows NT 4.0” in “Setting for the clients” on page 63.

Note:

❏When sharing the printer, be sure to set EPSON Status Monitor 3 so that the shared printer can be monitored on the printer server. See “Setting up EPSON Status Monitor 3” on page 50.

❏When you are Windows shared printer user in a Windows Me or 98 environment, on the server, double-click the Network icon in Control panel and make sure that the “File and printer sharing for Microsoft Networks” component is installed. Then, on the server and clients, make sure that the “IPX/SPX-compatible Protocol” or the “TCP/IP Protocol” is installed.

❏The printer server and clients should be set on the same network system, and they should be under the same network management beforehand.

❏The on-screen displays on the following pages may differ depending on the version of Windows OS.

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