Epson WorkForce 520 User Manual

WorkForce  520/525 Series
Quick Guide
Network Setup
Basic Copying, Printing, Scanning, and Faxing
Maintenance
Solving Problems
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2Contents
Contents
Network Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   4
Wireless Network Setup  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   4
Wired (Ethernet) Network Setup  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   18
Loading Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   25
Using Special Papers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

Contents3
Maintaining Your Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   44
Checking the Print Head Nozzles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   44
Cleaning the Print Head . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   45
Checking Ink Levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   45
Purchasing Epson Ink Cartridges  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   46
Replacing...

4Network Setup
Network Setup
This section provides detailed instructions for setting up your product on a 
wireless or wired network.
Before you begin, make sure you set up your product as described on the 
Start Here sheet. Then follow the steps in one of these sections to set up the 
product on your network:
■For wireless network setup, see below.
■For wired network (Ethernet®) setup, see page 18.
Wireless Network Setup
The steps in this section provide detailed instructions for setting up your product...

Wireless Network Setup5
Installing for the First Time
Before you begin, make sure that you have the following information ready and 
write it in the space provided below:
■Network name (SSID): _________________________________________
■Network password: ____________________________________________
Note:
If your network password contains uppercase (ABC) or lowercase (abc) letters, be sure 
to note them correctly. If you don’t know your network name (SSID) or network 
password, contact the person who set...

6Wireless Network Setup
5. When you see this screen, select Wireless connection and click Next.
6. When you see this screen, select 
Set up printer for the first time, then click 
Next.
7.Mac OS X 10.6: At the next screen, click 
Next. Then skip to “Setting Up 
With the Product Buttons” on page 11 to set up the product without using a 
temporary USB connection.
 

Wireless Network Setup7 8. When you see this screen, select a wireless network setup method, then click 
Next.
Tip: 
If you need help selecting a wireless network setup method, click Which option 
should I choose for more information on setup methods.
9. At the next screen, click Next.
10. Do one of the following:
■If you selected Temporarily connect USB cable, continue with 
“Setting Up With a Temporary USB Cable” below.
■If you selected Select settings using printer buttons, continue with 
“Setting Up...

8Wireless Network Setup
2. When you see this screen, connect the product to your computer with a USB 
cable.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions to continue installing the software.
4. When you see the Firewall Warning screen, click 
Next.
Note: 
If you see a firewall alert message, click Unblock or Allow to let EpsonNet Setup 
continue. Do not select Ask Me Later, Keep Blocking, or Block.
 

Wireless Network Setup9 5. When you see a screen like the following, select your network name (SSID) 
from the list, then click 
Next.
Note: 
If your network name isn’t in the list, select Enter Manually. If your network name 
contains uppercase (ABC) or lowercase (abc) letters, enter them correctly.
6. If you see a screen like the following, enter your security key or passphrase, 
then click 
Next.
Note: 
If your security key contains uppercase (ABC) or lowercase (abc) letters, enter 
them correctly.
 

10Wireless Network Setup
7. Wait while EpsonNet Setup configures your product for the network.
8. Follow the instructions on the screen to remove the USB cable from the 
product and your computer.
9. When you see the Installation Complete screen, print a test page, then click 
Finish.
10. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the rest of your software.
When installation is complete, remove the CD. 
To set up additional computers to print to the product, see “Setting Up Additional 
Computers” on...