EPSON

Printer Control Panel

You can easily confirm network communication status of the printer using its control panel.

From LCD panel

If your printer has an LCD panel, when the printer is connected to a network, this icon is displayed in the upper-right corner or the bottom-left corner of the LCD screen.
For printers that do not have a Home or Ready screen, the status icon is displayed on the Setup mode screen.
Icon
Status
Ethernet network error/searching
Connected to a Ethernet network
Wi-Fi network error/searching
Connected to a Wi-Fi network (signal strength: Fair)
Connected to a Wi-Fi network (signal strength: Good)
Connected to a Wi-Fi network (signal strength: Excellent)
Establishing an Ad Hoc connection.

From Wi-Fi status light

You can confirm the network status as follows on printers that have a Wi-Fi light.
The LED condition varies depending on the network status.
On
Connected to a Wi-Fi network
Off
Not connected to a Wi-Fi network
Flashing
Setting up a Wi-Fi network

From LED light (for printers without LCDs)

Wi-Fi/Ethernet LED

The network communication status is indicated via LEDs on printers that do not have an LCD panel.
Note:
Shapes of LED lights vary depending on the model.
a:
Network status light (green)
b:
Network status light (orange)
Status
Indicators
Wi-Fi
Ethernet
Disconnected
(green) (orange)
Connected
(green) (orange) *1
(green) (orange)
Connecting to network
(green) (orange)
(green) (orange)
= off, = on, = flashing
*1 The Network status light (orange) turns off after five minutes.

Ethernet LED

The network communication status is indicated via LEDs on printers that support Ethernet connections only and do not have an LCD panel.
Note:
Shapes of LED lights vary depending on the model.
b:
Network status light (green)
Status
Indicators
Disconnected
(green)
Connected
(green)
Connecting to network
(green)
= off, = on, = flashing