Epson AcuLaser M2300DN User Manual

Replacement Parts Information
Note:
To change the two windows above, click 
 or .
a. Paper: Displays the paper size, the paper type and the approximate amount of paper remaining in
the paper source.
b. Toner: Indicates the remaining service life of the toner cartridge. The toner icon flashes when the
toner cartridge has some error or has neared the end of its service life.
c. Maintenance
Unit:Indicates the remaining service life of the maintenance unit. The service icon flashes when
the maintenance unit...

Note:
The remaining service lives of the replacement parts are displayed only if genuine Epson parts are used.
Job Information
a. Job Name: Displays the user’s print job names. Other user’s print jobs are displayed as --------.
b. Status: Waiting: Indicates the print job is waiting to be printed.
Spooling: Indicates the print job is being spooled on your computer.
Deleting: Indicates the print job is being deleted.
Printing: Indicates the print job is printed currently.
Completed: Indicates the print job...

Note for Windows XP users:
Shared Windows XP LPR connections and shared Windows XP Standard TCP/IP connections with
Windows clients do not support the Job Management function.
The Job Information tab is available when the following connections are used:
Server and Client Environments:
❏When using the shared Windows 2000, Server 2008, Server 2008 x64, Server 2003, or Server 2003
x64 LPR connection with Windows Vista, Vista x64, XP, XP x64, or 2000 clients.
❏When using the shared Windows Vista, Vista x64,...

Notice Settings
a. Monitor the Printing Status check
box:When this check box is selected, EPSON Status Monitor monitors the printer
status during a print job is processed.
b. More Settings button: Opens the More Settings dialog box to set how to display the tray icon.
c. Pop-up Notice: Sets the notification to be displayed.
d. Allow monitoring of shared
printers check box:When this check box is selected, a shared printer can be monitored by other
computers.
If you connect the printer via a server with...

j. Monitor Settings button: Opens the Monitor Settings dialog box to set the monitoring interval.
Note for Windows 7 or Vista users:
When Allow monitoring of shared printers check box is selected, the User Account Control dialog box
will appear. Then click Continue to make the settings.
Note:
When sharing the printer, be sure to set EPSON Status Monitor so that the shared printer can be
monitored on the print server.
Order Online
a. Text box: Displays the replacement parts and codes.
b. Order Now/Find...

Uninstalling the printer software
To uninstall the printer software, close all applications first, and then uninstall the printer software
from the following menu on the Control Panel.
❏Program and Features (for Windows 7, Vista, Server 2008)
❏Change or Remove Programs (for Windows XP or Server 2003)
❏Change or Remove icon (for Windows 2000)
Select the printer software that you want to uninstall, and then click the item below.
❏Uninstall/Change (for Windows 7, Vista, Server 2008)
❏Change/Remove (for...

Note:
❏When sharing the printer, be sure to set EPSON Status Monitor so that the shared printer can be
monitored on the print server. See “Notice Settings” on page 124.
❏The print server and clients should be set on the same network system, and they should be under the
same network management beforehand.
Setting up the print server
Follow the steps below to set up a computer as a print server and install the additional drivers on the
server. The additional drivers are required to print from client...

3. Select Share this printer, then type the name in the share name.
For a Windows 2000 print server, select Shared as, then type the name in the share name.
Note:
Do not use spaces or hyphens in the share name.
4. Click Additional Drivers.
Note:
If the computers of the server and clients use the same OS, you do not have to install the additional
drivers. Just click OK after step3.
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5. Select Windows being used for clients, then click OK.
Server Name Client OS Driver
Windows 2000 32 bit OS Intel Windows 2000
Windows XP
*32 bit OS Intel Windows 2000 or XP
64 bit OS x64 Windows XP
Windows XP x64, Server 2003, or Server
2003 x64
*32  bit  OS x86 Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows
Server 2003
64 bit OS x64 Windows XP and Windows Server 2003
Windows 7, 7 x64, Vista, Vista x64, Server
2008, Server 2008 x64, or Server 2008 R232 bit OS x86 Type 3 - User Mode
64 bit OS x64 Type 3 - User...

Setting up a client
This section describes how to set up a client computer by accessing the shared printer on a network.
Note:
❏To share the printer on a Windows network, you need to set the print server. For details, see “Setting
up the print server” on page 127.
❏This section describes how to access the shared printer on a standard network system using the server
(Microsoft workgroup). If you cannot access the shared printer due to the network system, ask the
administrator of the network for...