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, a status icon is displayed in the LCD screen.
The position of the status icon varies depending on the model. For details about the status icons, refer to the documentation of your printer.
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 or a Wi-Fi Direct connection

From Wi-Fi status light

If your printer has a Wi-Fi status light, you can confirm the network status easily.
The position and shape of the Wi-Fi status light vary depending on the model. For details about the Wi-Fi status light, refer to the documentation of your printer.
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.
The position and shape of the Network status light vary depending on the model. For details about the Network status light, refer to the documentation of your printer.
a:
Network status light (green)
b:
Network status light (orange)
Status
Indicators
Wi-Fi
Ethernet
Disconnected
(a) (b)
Connected
(a) (b) *1
(a) (b)
Connecting to network
(a) (b)
(a) (b)
= off, = on, = flashing
*1 The Network status light (b) 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.
The position and shape of the Network status light vary depending on the model. For details about the Network status light, refer to the documentation of your printer.
Status
Indicators
Disconnected
Connected
Connecting to network
= off, = on, = flashing