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Introduction of Product Security Features

This section introduces the security function of the Epson Devices.

Feature name

Feature type

What to set

What to prevent

Setup for the administrator password

Locks the system settings, such as connection setup for network or USB.

An administrator sets a password to the device.

You can set or change from both Web Config and the printer's control panel.

Prevent from illegally reading and changing the information stored in the device such as ID, password, network settings, and so on. Also, reduce a wide range of security risks such as leakage of information for the network environment or security policy.

Setup for access control

If you log on with a user account registered in advance, you are allowed to use the printer.

Protects from illegal access by any system other than the authentication system when using it.

Register any user account.

You can register up to 10 user accounts.

The risk of leakage and unauthorized viewing of data can be reduced by minimizing the numbers of functions in accordance with the business content and the role of the user.

Setup for external interface

Controls the interface that connects to the device.

Enable or disable USB connection with the computer.

  • USB connection of computer: Prevents unauthorized use of the device by prohibiting printing without going through the network.