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Introduction

About EpsonNet WinAssist/MacAssist/WebAssist

System Requirements
Installing Microsoft® Internet Explorer

EpsonNet WinAssist, MacAssist, and WebAssist are software designed to configure the printer for use on a network. The following are features of EpsonNet WinAssist, MacAssist, and WebAssist.

EpsonNet WinAssist is configuration utility software for administrators for Windows that allows you to configure the Internal Print Server for TCP/IP, NetWare, AppleTalk, and NetBEUI.

The EpsonNet MacAssist is configuration utility software for administrators for Macintosh that allows you to configure the Internal Print Server for TCP/IP and AppleTalk.

From EpsonNet WinAssist and MacAssist, you can start EpsonNet WebAssist, the web-based configuration utility that allows you to configure the Internal Print Server for TCP/IP, NetWare, AppleTalk, and NetBEUI.

From EpsonNet WebAssist, you can make many of the settings you can make with the printer's control panel. You can also obtain information about the printer status and consumables.

SNMP settings such as SNMP community, IP trap, and IPX trap settings are available with EpsonNet WebAssist.

System Requirements

Windows

System:	i486 (Pentium or better recommended) Windows98/95 or Windows NT 4.0/3.51 Server & Workstation
Memory:	8MB (for Windows 98/95) 16MB (for Windows NT 4.0/3.51)
Hard disk space:	8MB

Macintosh

System:	Macintosh with 68030 or better processor System 7.5.1 or later
Memory:	6MB
Hard disk space:	13MB

Browser

Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4.01 or later

Netscape Navigator version 4.05 or later

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Installing Microsoft® Internet Explorer

You need Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4.01, or later, or Netscape® Navigator version 4.05, or later, already installed. A compatible version of Internet Explorer is included on the printer driver CD packed with the printer. To install it, double-click the "exe" file designated below. To open the file, either use Explorer or right click on the CD icon and select "open." Double-clicking the icon causes the EPSON software installation program to open automatically.

Note:

You cannot install Internet Explorer from the EPSON software installation program. You must use the Internet Explorer installation program.

Note for Windows NT 4.0 users:
If you have not yet upgraded with Windows NT Service Pack 3, install the Windows NT Service Pack included on the CD packed with the printer before installing Microsoft Internet Explorer. Follow the instructions in Msie\W9x_nt40 \Nt4sp3\Readme.txt on the CD. Also read License.txt in the same directory. The installation programs are found at the following locations on the CD.

Windows 95, 98 and NT 4.0 users:
Msie\W9x_nt40\Ie50\le5setup.exe

NT 3.51 users:
Msie\Winnt351\Setup.exe

Macintosh users:
Internet Explorer\Internet Explorer 4.5

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