EPSON Date: PSB #: Reference: Product(s): Subject: PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN 4/30/2003 PSB.2003.05.005 N/A EpsonNet 802.11b Wireless Print Server OS X Procedure for Updating the Firmware Originator: DS Authorization: Total Pages: 6 This bulletin was created to inform you of the procedural steps used to update the EpsonNet 802.11b Wireless Print Server firmware using the OS X Terminal Utility. Procedure: 1.) Configure the Macintosh and the EpsonNet 802.11b Wireless Print Server for TCP/IP. 2.
TYPE: tftp then press RETURN Example: tftp 139.63.2.150, then press the RETURN key.
At the tftp> prompt type the word binary, then press RETURN Example: tftp> binary, then press the RETURN key.
At the tftp> prompt type put then press RETURN Example: tftp> put WLEP399.bin, then press the RETURN key.
During the update process, you will see a message on the screen at the TFTP prompt that a number of bytes were sent. This means the update is complete. Note: If a timeout error occurs do the following: Check your TCP/IP settings Cycle the power of the print server Run WP-Admin, click CLEAR then click START Check the TCP/IP settings in the Configuration page of the print server, save the settings then Quit. Rerun step 4. 5.
7. Open the configuration page and confirm the settings are correct, change if necessary. 8. Print the Configuration page. Click on the WP-Admin drop down menu at the top of the page and select TEST PAGE or PRINT. 9. Save, then Quit WP-Admin.
EPSON Date: PSB #: Reference: Product(s): Subject: PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Originator: JAM 11/1/2002 Authorization: PSB.2003.01.006 Total Pages: 5 N/A Epson Stylus C80WN Enabling Wireless Encryption Protection (WEP) on Stylus C80WN and Windows Me This bulletin was created to inform you of a procedure to guide you through configuring WEP on the Stylus C80WN Print Server system. Windows Millennium Edition Instructions Requirements: You will need the “SSID” and “IP Settings” for your wireless network.
To Begin: Power-up the Printer, Print Server and Host Computer. On the Host Computer, do the following: 1) Install, then Launch WP-Admin and click the "Start" button to begin the search. On the EpsonNet 802.11b Print Server, do the following: 1) Push and hold in the RESET (Test/Factory) button for 10 -20 seconds. The print server will reset to the 802.11 INFRASTRUCTURE mode settings of the host computer running WP-Admin. This may take 2-3 minutes.
7) Click the OK button to save the new settings and the changes will be written to the Print Server. This may take 2-3 minutes. Wait for the utility to finish. 8) Click QUIT to close the WIRELESS SERVER SEARCH box. On the Host: Note – If your Access Point is also a DHCP Server, skip step 1 and go to step 2. 1) Change the TCP/IP settings on the wireless notebook computer Adapter Card to the address of the "Proxim" Base-Station. Example - 192.168.0.
browser, you will need to disable it temporarily in order to access the Web HOME page on the Access Point. 5) Type in the address of the Access Point on the address bar of the WEB browser and hit enter. Example - HTTP://192.168.0.1 6) Find "Wireless" Configuration page for the Access Point and set as follows. • Navigate to the CONFIGURE section for the “Wireless Setup” and match the WEP Encryption type and value in the "WEP Data Privacy" section to the settings of the print server.
1) Change the Printer’s TCP/IP Settings.
EPSON Date: PSB #: Reference: Product(s): Subject: PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Originator: JAM 11/1/2002 Authorization: PSB.2003.01.005 Total Pages: 3 N/A Epson Stylus C80WN Enabling Wireless Encryption Protection (WEP) on the Stylus C80WN and Macintosh OS X This bulletin was created to inform you of a procedure to guide you through configuring WEP on the Stylus C80WN Print Server system. Test Configuration: White iBook (500 MHz PowerPC G3 with 256MB memory) Mac OS X Version 10.2 AirPort Admin Utility 2.
down button box. (Refer to Note #1 from above) 3. Enter an encryption code in the “64Bit Key 1” box, for example - 3132333435 Or the “128bit Key 1” box, for example - 31323334350000000000000000 4. In the “Wireless Mode” box, verify the selection is set INFRASTRUCTURE. 5. Next, go to the “SSID” field and type in the SSID name of the Access Point. For example – MyAirport. 6. In the “Boot Method” drop-down button, select STATIC. 7.
the UPDATE is sending the WEP key from the basestation to the server. The link will be re-established and the communications lights will restart and update as normal. The LEDs should no longer go out after this step. AirPort Utility: Open the radio-signal icon for the “AirPort” and select the name of the AirPort Network (i.e. MyAirport) to enable the WEP session. You will be prompted for the password (WEP). Enter the code with the correct prefix, i.e.
EPSON Date: PSB #: Reference: Product(s): Subject: PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Originator: JAM 11/1/2002 Authorization: XX PSB.2003.01.004 Total Pages: 5 N/A Epson Stylus Color C80WN Enabling Wireless Encryption Protection (WEP) for C80WN and Windows XP This bulletin was created to inform you of a procedure to guide you through configuring WEP on the C80WN Print Server system. Windows XP Instructions Requirements: You will need the “SSID” and “IP Settings” for your wireless network.
To Begin: Power-up the Printer, Print Server, Access Point and Host Computer. On the Host Computer do the following: Note: The computer used for this example is an IBM ThinkPad A30p with a built-in ActionTec 802.11b Interface and Windows XP Professional. 1) Disable WEP if it is on. 2) Install then Launch WP-Admin and click the "Start" button to begin the search. On the EpsonNet 802.11b Print Server do the following: 1) Push and hold the RESET (Test/Factory) button for 10-20 seconds.
Note: If your Access Point is also a DHCP Server, leave the Boot Method on Auto and the Print Server will be assigned TCP/IP address settings automatically when the configuration is saved. 6) Click the OK button to save the new settings and the changes will be written to the Print Server. This may take 2-3 minutes. Wait for the utility to finish. 7) Click QUIT to close the WIRELESS SERVER SEARCH box. On the Host: Note – If your Access Point is also a DHCP Server, skip step 1 and go to step 2.
4) Type in the address of the Base-Station (i.e. 192.168.0.1) on the address bar of the WEB browser and hit enter. Example… HTTP://192.168.0.1 5) Find "Wireless" Configuration page for the Access Point and set as follows. 6) Navigate to the CONFIGURE section for the “Wireless Setup” and set the WEP Encryption type and value in the "WEP Data Privacy" section to match the settings of the print server.
• In the Epson Stylus C80 Series Properties window: o Click the PORTS tab o In the PRINTER PORTS box, select STANDARD TCP/IP PORT o Click the NEW PORT button o In the “Add Standard TCP/IP Port Wizard” box, click the NEXT button o For the Printer Name or IP Address: - Enter the TCP/IP address - Port Name: IP_xxx.xxx.xxx.
EPSON Date: PSB #: Reference: Product(s): Subject: PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN 11/1/2002 Originator: JAM PSB.2003.01.003 Authorization: N/A Total Pages: 5 Epson Stylus Color C80WN Enabling Wireless Encryption Protection (WEP) for C80WN and Windows 2000 This bulletin was created to inform you of a procedure to guide you through configuring WEP on the C80WN Print Server system. Windows 2000 Instructions Requirements: You will need the “SSID” and “IP Settings” for your wireless network.
To Begin: Power-up the Printer, Print Server, Access Point and Host Computer. On the Host Computer do the following: Note: The computer used for this example is an IBM ThinkPad A30p with built-in ActionTec 802.11b Interface and Windows 2000 Professional. 1) Disable WEP if it is on. 2) Install, then Launch WP-Admin and click the "Start" button to begin the search. On the EpsonNet 802.11b Print Server do the following: 1) Push and hold in the RESET (Test/Factory) button for 10-20 seconds.
4) In the “Boot Method” drop-down button select STATIC (see Note below), then go to the TCP/IP address fields and enter the appropriate address, subnet mask and gateway. Example – IP Address: 192.168.0.8 >> 8 for the printer Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Gateway IP: 192.168.0.1 >> 1 for the AP Base Station Note: If your Access Point is also a DHCP Server, leave the Boot Method on Auto and the Print Server will be assigned TCP/IP address settings automatically when the configuration is saved.
3) Go the property settings of the Computer's Adapter Card. • Right click the WIRELESS icon found in the System Tray by the lower right Taskbar. • Click ADVANCED CONFIGURATION. • On the CONFIGURATION tab, verify or enter the SSID name >> i.e. Proxim. • Click on the APPLY button if a change has been made. • Click the OK button to close the WIRELESS box.
9) Reboot the system and upon restart check the WIRELESS status monitor. 10) If there are collision errors, re-enter the WEP KEY value and test with WP-Admin. Printer Driver Settings: Open the Printer properties and change the Port to "Standard TCP/IP Port" and set the TCP/IP address to the address assigned to the Print Server: 1) Click the Windows “Start” button • Click Settings. • Click Printers. • Right Click the “Epson Stylus C80 Series” icon. • Click on Properties. • Click the PORTS tab.
EPSON Date: PSB #: Reference: Product(s): Subject: PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN 11/1/2002 Originator: JAM PSB.2003.01.002 Authorization: N/A Total Pages: 5 Epson Stylus Color C80WN Enabling Wireless Encryption Protection (WEP) on C80WN and Windows 98 This bulletin was created to inform you of a procedure to guide you through configuring WEP on the C80WN Print Server system. Windows 98 Instructions Requirements: You will need the “SSID” and “IP Settings” for your wireless network.
To Begin: Power-up the Printer, Print Server and Host Computer. On the Host Computer, do the following: 1) Disable WEP if it is on. 2) Install the Printer Driver and Epson Direct Print Utility (This will force you to reboot the computer). 3) Install, then Launch WP-Admin and click the "Start" button to begin the search. On the EpsonNet 802.11b Print Server, do the following: 1) Push and hold in the RESET (Test/Factory) button for 10-20 seconds. The print server will reset to the 802.
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Gateway IP: 192.168.0.1 >> 1 for the Access Point Note: If your Access Point is also a DHCP Server, leave the Boot Method on Auto and the Print Server will be assigned TCP/IP address settings automatically when the configuration is saved. 7) Click the OK button to save the new settings and the changes will be written to the Print Server. This may take 2-3 minutes. Wait for the utility to finish. 8) Click QUIT to close the WIRELESS SERVER SEARCH box.
4) Use a WEB browser such as Internet Explorer to access the Access Point’s WEB HOME configuration page and set the WEP encryption to match the Print Server WEP encryption settings. NOTE: If you have a Proxy Server setting enabled in your browser, you will need to disable it temporarily in order to access the Web HOME page on the Access Point. 5) Type in the address of the Access Point on the address bar of the WEB browser and hit enter. Example - HTTP://192.168.0.
Printer Driver Settings: 1) Change the Printer’s TCP/IP Settings.
EPSON Date: PSB #: Reference: Product(s): Subject: PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN 03/27/2002 PSB.2002.03.
