How do I access a memory card inserted in my product over a network connection?

  • Before you can access the memory card, make sure your printer is connected to the network and the printer software is installed on the computer. Then follow these steps:
    1. Insert a memory card in your printer's memory card slot.
    2. Do one of the following:
      • Windows:
        Click Start or , then click My Computer or Computer. Double-click the removable disk icon for the memory card.
      • Macintosh:
        Double-click the removable disk icon for the memory card.
    If you do not see an icon for your memory card, follow the steps below for your operating system.

    Windows Vista or XP
    1. Print a Network Status Sheet.
    2. Open Windows Explorer.
    3. Select Map Network Drive from the toolbar (Windows Vista) or Tools menu (Windows XP or 2000). A Map Network Drive window appears.
    4. Select the drive letter you want to assign to the network drive.
    5. Enter the following in the Folder field: \\servername\sharename

      Refer to the printed network status sheet for the “servername' and “sharename”.
      • servername = Host Name or Printer Name (e.g., EPSONXXXXXX, where XXXXXX is the last 6 digits of the printer's MAC address)
      • sharename = File Share Name (default is MEMORYCARD)
      Be sure to type the servername and sharename exactly as it appears on the network status sheet (it is case sensitive).
    6. Place a check mark in the box to the left of Reconnect at Logon.
    7. Click Finish.

      If a Connect to EPSONXXXXXX window appears, select the appropriate user name and click OK to connect to the printer.
    Mac OS X
    1. Open the Hard Drive.
    2. Select Applications > EpsonNet Setup > EpsonNet Setup > Epson Stylus NX510 Network Setup. An EpsonNet Setup window appears.
    3. Follow the prompts until you see this screen. Select Computer settings only and click Next.
    4. Click Change Settings.
    5. Click Save.
    6. Select where you would like install the application, then click Save.
    7. Click Finish.
Published:  11-Jun-2009 Was this helpful? Thank you for the feedback!
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