
Reference Guide
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How To / Setting Up Your Printer on a Network
Setting up Your Printer as a Shared Printer
When the printer server's OS is Windows Me/98/95, follow these steps to set the printer server:
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Click Start, point to Settings, and click Control Panel.
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Double-click the Network icon.
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Click File and Print Sharing on the Configuration menu.
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Select the I want to be able to allow others to print to my printer(s). check box, then click OK.
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Click OK to accept the settings.
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When "Insert the Disk" appears, insert the Windows Me/98/95 CD-ROM in the computer. Click OK and then follow the on-screen instructions.
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For users restarting the computer
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Double-click the Printers icon on the control panel.
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Right-click the EPSON EPL-5900 Advanced icon, and click Sharing in the menu that appears.
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Select Shared As, type the name in the Share Name box, and click OK. Type Comment and Password if needed.
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Note:
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Do not use spaces or hyphens for the share name, or an error may occur.
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When sharing the printer, be sure to set the EPSON Status Monitor 3 so that the shared printer can be monitored on the printer server. See Setting Monitoring Preferences.
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You need to set the client computers so that they can use the printer on a network. See the following pages for details:

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