Epson Gt2500 User Manual

							
Press in as you tighten the thumbscrews to secure the 
card.
 
Plug the scanner’s power cord into an electrical 
outlet.
 
To initialize the Network Image Express Card, turn on the scanner while \
holding down 
the Reset button on the card for 10 seconds. The red status light and green data \
light 
flash briefly, and then the status light turns orange.
 
 
Note:
Be sure to initialize the Network Image Express Card whenever you instal\
l or re-
install it in the scanner.
  
						

							
Turn off the 
scanner.
  
						

							
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Connecting the Card and Scanner to a Network Hub
Connect an Ethernet cable (Category 5 shielded twisted-pair cable) to \
the RJ-45 
connector on the Network Image Express Card and connect the other end to\
 your 
network hub.
 
 
Caution: 
						

							
l     You must use a Category 5 shielded twisted-pair cable to connect the 
Network Image Express Card to prevent a malfunction.
 
l     Do not connect the Network Image Express Card directly to a computer; 
connect it only to a network hub.
 
l     Do not connect or disconnect the network cable when the scanner is 
turned on.
 
l     To use the Network Image Express Card, disconnect the USB cable from 
the scanner; otherwise the scanner may not work properly.
 
l     Do not disconnect the USB cable while an Ethernet cable is already 
connected to the RJ-45 connector on the Network Image Express Card.
 
Turn on the 
scanner.
 
Check the lights on the Network Image Express Card. Initialization is in\
 progress while 
the red status light and the green data light are on. When the yellow st\
atus light 
comes on, initialization is complete. When the red status light is on an\
d the green data 
light is flashing, the card is receiving data.
  
						

							
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Setting Up Client Computers for Network Scanning
Installing the TCP/IP Protocol  
To allow networking, you must install a Network Interface Card and a Net\
work Interface Card 
(NIC) driver on each client computer in the network. See the documenta\
tion that came with 
the card for instructions.
 
Then follow the instructions in this section to set up the TCP/IP protoc\
ol on the client 
computers.
 
Installing the TCP/IP Protocol
Windows XP or 2000
 
Note:
The screen shots in this section show Windows 2000, however the instruct\
ions are the 
same for Windows XP, except as noted.
 
Windows XP: 
Click Start, right-click My Network Places, and select 
Properties.
  
						

							
Windows 2000: 
Right-click the My Network Places icon and select Properties.
 
Double-click Local Area 
Connection.
  
						

							
Click 
Properties.
  
						

							
Make sure the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) box is checked in the Local Area 
Connection Properties window.
 
If Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) does not appear in the list, go to step 5. 
If it does appear, go to Scanning Over a Network. 
Click Install. The Select Network Component Type window 
appears.
  
						

							
Select Protocol from the list and click 
Add.
 
Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click 
OK.
  
						

							
Make sure the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) box is checked and click OK. Then go to 
Scanning Over a Network.
 
Windows 98SE or Me
Click Start, point to Settings, and select Control 
Panel.
 
Double-click the Network 
icon.
 
Click the Configuration tab in the Network 
window.