Epson EMP-7950 User Manual

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Problem Solving

User’s Guide

Is the wireless LAN setting for the computer
set to

ad hoc modeg

?

Change the wireless LAN settings at the computer to ad hoc mode.

"Computer Wireless LAN Settings" in the EasyMP Network Setup Guide

Depending on the manufacturer of the wireless LAN card, you may be able to use a communication
setting utility (such as Client Manager) to set ad hoc mode.
"Ad hoc mode" may be expressed using some other terminology such as "Computer communication
using wireless LAN (WiFi)", "Wi-Fi ad hoc", "802.11 ad hoc", "802.11 Mode Connection" or "Peer
to Peer".

Is the

DHCPg

function of the wired LAN set to

"ON"?

Set the DHCP setting of the wired LAN to "OFF" in the EasyMP configuration setting screen.

"Connecting in Access Point Mode or Wired LAN Mode" in the EasyMP Network Setup Guide

Has the network adapter been selected
correctly in EMP NS Connection?

If the computer that you are using has several LAN environments, the correct network adapter to be
used by EMP NS Connection must be selected, otherwise it will not be possible to connect. Start
EMP NS Connection and select the network adapter from the "Extension" - "Switch LAN"
(Windows) or "Extension" - "Network Set" (Macintosh) menu.

If making a wireless LAN connection, are
there any settings within the power saving
features of your computer which disable the
wireless LAN?

Please enable the wireless LAN.

Is the computer's radio wave setting for the
wireless LAN set to low-intensity?

Change the radio wave setting to the highest possible intensity.

Is the LAN card you are using 802.11g or
802.11b compliant?

Only 802.11g or 802.11b compliant equipment can be used. You cannot use equipment conforming
to any other standards (such as 802.11 or 802.11a).

Is

WEPg

encryption set to "ON" at the

computer?

If using easy connection mode (

ad hoc modeg

), WEP must be set to "OFF", otherwise connection

will not be possible. Set WEP encryption to "OFF".

"Connecting Using Easy Connect Mode

(Wireless LAN)" in the EasyMP Network Setup Guide

Check

Remedy

When connected to a wireless
LAN in easy connection mode

When connected to a wireless
LAN in easy connection mode

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