Epson B-310N - Business Color Ink Jet Printer User manual

B-310N/B-510DN
Network Installation Guide
Guide d’installation réseau

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Installing the Printer on Your Network
Follow these instructions to install the software and connect the printer to your
network.
First, make sure you install the ink cartridges and load paper as described on the
Start Here sheet that came with the printer. Then follow the steps below for
Windows®or on page 7 for Macintosh®.
Windows Network Connection
The software works with Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows
Server 2008, Windows XP, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows
Vista®, and Windows 7. Before you begin, make sure you have a standard RJ-45
network cable (not included).
Note:
The steps show installation screens for the B-510DN, but the installation instructions
are the same for the B-310N.
1. Turn off the printer.
2. Connect one end of the cable to the printer’s 10/100 Ethernet port. Then
connect the other end to your network switch or hub.
3. Turn on the printer.
4. Insert your printer CD.
With Windows 7 and Windows Vista, if you see the AutoPlay window, click
Run Setup.exe. When you see the User Account Control screen, click Yes
or Continue.
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5. Click Install.
6. Select Install driver for network connection, then click Next.
Note:
If you see a Windows Security Alert, click Allow Access or Unblock.

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7. When you see the following screen, select the printer you want to set up and
click Next.
8. If you see the following screen, select Automatic. If you need to set the IP
address manually, select Manual and enter the address. Then click Next and
follow the instructions on the screen.

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9. Enter a different name for the printer if you want, then click Next.
10. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.
11. When you see a screen like this, click Finish.
12. When you’re done, remove the CD and restart your computer.
Repeat step 4 to 12 for every Windows computer on the network that will print
to the printer.

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Macintosh Network Connection
Your software works with Mac OS®X 10.4.11, 10.5.8, and 10.6.x. Before you
begin, make sure you have a standard RJ-45 network cable (not included).
Note:
The steps show installation screens for the B-510DN, but the installation instructions
are the same for the B-310N.
1. Turn off the printer.
2. Connect one end of the cable to the printer’s 10/100 Ethernet port. Then
connect the other end to your network switch or hub.
3. Turn on the printer.
4. Insert the printer software CD-ROM.
5. Double-click the Epson installer icon.

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6. Click Install.
7. When you see this screen, click Exit.

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8. Do one of the following:
For Mac OS X 10.6 or 10.5, select Print & Fax from System Preferences.
Click the + button, then select your printer and click Add.
For Mac OS X 10.4, open the Printer Setup Utility. Click Add, then click
More Printers and select EPSON TCP/IP in the pop-up menu. Select your
printer from the list and click Add. You see your printer in the Printer List.
9. When you’re done, remove the CD.
Repeat step 4 to 9 for every Macintosh on the network that will print to the
printer.

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