WF-7210 User's Guide
Contents WF-7210 User's Guide................................................................................................................................. 9 Product Basics .......................................................................................................................................... Using the Control Panel ..................................................................................................................... Control Panel Buttons and Lights ......................
Wi-Fi Infrastructure Mode Setup......................................................................................................... Selecting Wireless Network Settings from the Control Panel ........................................................ Wi-Fi Direct Mode Setup .................................................................................................................... Enabling Wi-Fi Direct Mode ...........................................................................................
Paper Source Options - Windows ............................................................................................. 74 Print Quality Options - Windows ............................................................................................... 74 Multi-Page Printing Options - Windows..................................................................................... 75 Selecting Double-sided Printing Settings - Windows .....................................................................
Printing Your Document or Photo - Mac ...................................................................................... 112 Checking Print Status - Mac.................................................................................................... 113 Cancelling Printing Using a Product Button...................................................................................... 113 Replacing Ink Cartridges and Maintenance Boxes........................................................................
Product Status Messages ................................................................................................................ Running a Product Check ................................................................................................................ Resetting Control Panel Defaults ..................................................................................................... Solving Setup Problems ................................................................................
Blurry or Smeared Printout .......................................................................................................... Faint Printout or Printout Has Gaps ............................................................................................. Grainy Printout............................................................................................................................. Incorrect Colors ..........................................................................................
WF-7210 User's Guide Welcome to the WF-7210 User's Guide. For a printable PDF copy of this guide, click here.
Product Basics See these sections to learn about the basic features of your product.
Control Panel Buttons and Lights 1 NFC (Near Field Communication) tag 2 power button and light 3 home button 4 Error and Data lights 5 LCD screen 6 Paper Setting button 7 Back button 8 Arrow buttons and the OK button 9 10 reset button Stop button Status Icons Parent topic: Using the Control Panel Status Icons Status icons may be displayed on the LCD screen depending on the product's status.
Icons Description An Ethernet connection is established Searching for a Wi-Fi connection A Wi-Fi connection is established; the number of bars indicates the connection's signal strength Wi-Fi connection error A Wi-Fi Direct connection is established Searching for a Wi-Fi Direct connection Parent topic: Control Panel Buttons and Lights Changing LCD Screen Language You can change the language used on the LCD screen. Note: This setting can be locked by an administrator.
5. Use the arrow buttons to select a language and press the OK button. Parent topic: Using the Control Panel Setting a Password and Locking the Control Panel You can set an administrator password to lock the System Administration Setup settings. You must enter the password to access any of the locked settings. Note: For more information on administration settings, see the Administrator's Guide. 1. From the Home screen, select Settings and press the OK button. You see a screen like this: 2.
8. Use the arrow buttons to select Lock Setting and press the OK button. 9. Select On and press the OK button. Note: If you forget your password, contact Epson support for assistance. Entering Characters on the LCD Screen Parent topic: Using the Control Panel Entering Characters on the LCD Screen Follow these guidelines to enter characters for passwords and other settings.
You see a screen like this: 3. Select Common Settings and press the OK button. 4. Select LCD Contrast and press the OK button. 5. Press the up or down arrow buttons to adjust the screen contrast. 6. Press the OK button to exit. Parent topic: Using the Control Panel Product Parts Locations See these sections to identify the parts on your product.
Printer Parts - Top 1 Rear paper feed edge guides 2 Rear paper feed slot 3 Output tray 4 Output tray extension 5 Paper stopper 6 Paper cassette edge guides 7 Paper cassette 8 Paper cassette cover Parent topic: Product Parts Locations 16
Printer Parts - Inside 1 Printer cover 2 Paper cassette 1 3 Paper cassette 2 4 Print head (do not remove) 5 Ink cartridge holder 6 Ink cartridge cover Parent topic: Product Parts Locations 17
Printer Parts - Back 1 Duplexer 2 Maintenance box 3 Rear cover 4 AC inlet 5 Ethernet LAN port 6 USB port Parent topic: Product Parts Locations The Power Off and Sleep Timers The product enters sleep mode or turns off automatically if it is not used for a period of time. You can adjust the time period before power management begins, but increasing the time reduces the product's energy efficiency.
Changing the Sleep Timer Settings You can adjust the time period before your product enters sleep mode and turns off the LCD screen. 1. From the Home screen, select Settings and press the OK button. 2. Press the up or down arrow buttons, select System Administration, and press the OK button. Enter the administrator password, if necessary. 3. Press the down arrow button, select Common Settings, and press the OK button. 4. Select Sleep Timer and press the OK button. You see a screen like this: 5.
You see a screen like this: 3. Press the down arrow button, select Common Settings, and press the OK button. 4. Press the down arrow button, select Power Off Timer, and press the OK button. 5. Select a time period between 30minutes and 12h (12 hours), and press the OK button.
2. If you did not already set up Email Print when you installed your product software, see the link below to use your product control panel to activate your unique email address. Or visit epson.com/connect (U.S), epson.ca/connect (Canada), or epsonconnect.com (Caribbean) to learn more about Email Print, create your Epson Connect account, and register your product to the Epson Connect service. 3. Now you are ready to send and print emails to your product's Email Print address. Note: Go to epsonconnect.
2. If you did not already set up an Epson Connect account when you installed your product software, visit epsonconnect.com to create your account and register your product to the Epson Connect service. Note: Make a note of your product's email address. 3. Visit epsonconnect.com to learn more about Remote Print and how to download the Remote Print Driver software. 4. Download and install the Remote Print software. 5.
Related references Paper Source Options - Mac Related topics Wi-Fi or Wired Networking Using Google Cloud Print With a Google Account, you can print from your Apple or Android device to your Epson product. You can also print from Chromebooks and the Google Chrome browser without drivers or cables. 1. Connect your Epson product to your wireless network. See the link below. 2. Note your product's IP address by checking your network status. See the link below. 3.
Related topics Wi-Fi or Wired Networking Setting Up Google Cloud Print on a Chromebook With a Google Account, you can print from a Chromebook without drivers or cables. 1. Connect your Epson product to your wireless network. See the link below. 2. Turn on your Chromebook and connect it to the same wireless network as your product. Note: See your Chromebook's documentation for details on connecting to a network. 3.
Using the Mopria Print Service You can use the Mopria Print Service to print from your Android phone or tablet (Android v4.4 or later) to your Epson product or any Mopria-certified product from other manufacturers. You can download the Mopria Print Service from Google Play. Note: For details on the Mopria Print Service, click here (U.S) or click here (Canada). 1. Connect your Epson product to your wireless network. See the link below. 2.
Parent topic: Product Basics Related topics Wi-Fi or Wired Networking Using Fire OS Printing You can wirelessly print from Amazon Fire tablets and phones to your nearby networked Epson product. There is no software to download, no drivers to install, and no cables to connect. With just a few taps in Email, Calendar, Contacts, and WPS Office, you can send whatever is on the screen to an Epson product. 1. Connect your Epson product to your wireless network. See the link below. 2.
Visit epson.com/connect (U.S), epson.ca/connect (Canada), or epson.com.jm/connect (Caribbean) to learn more about Windows 10 Mobile Printing (one of many Epson Connect Partner Solutions) and check the compatibility of your mobile device. Parent topic: Product Basics Related topics Wi-Fi or Wired Networking Printing with NFC from Your Android Device You can easily connect your Android 4.0 or later device to your product using NFC (Near Field Communication). Once connected, you can print using Epson iPrint.
Note: If you do not have Epson iPrint installed, the app store page for the Epson iPrint app opens. Install Epson iPrint and repeat this step. 4. Touch the NFC antenna of your mobile device to the product NFC tag on your product again. The printer and mobile device connect. Note: If the mobile device and product disconnect, try to print a document. The mobile device and product should reconnect automatically. 5. Open the file you want to print in Epson iPrint. 6.
Wi-Fi or Wired Networking See these sections to use your product on a Wi-Fi or wired network. Network Security Recommendations Wi-Fi Infrastructure Mode Setup Wi-Fi Direct Mode Setup Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Printing a Network Status Sheet Changing or Updating Network Connections Network Security Recommendations To help deter unauthorized access to your product over a network, you should protect your network environment using appropriate security measures.
Wi-Fi Infrastructure Mode Setup You can set up your product to communicate with your computer using a wireless router or access point. The wireless router or access point can be connected to your computer over a wireless or wired network.
Selecting Wireless Network Settings from the Control Panel You can select or change wireless network settings using your product control panel. To install your product on a wireless network, follow the instructions on the Start Here sheet and install the necessary software. The installer program guides you through network setup. Note: Breakdown or repair of this product may cause loss of network data and settings.
4. Enter your wireless password using the control panel buttons. Note: The network name and password are case sensitive. Be sure to correctly enter uppercase and lowercase letters, and numeric or special characters. • To enter letters or symbols, press the up or down arrow buttons to scroll through characters, and press the right arrow button to select one. • To enter numbers or change the case of letters, press the reset button. • To delete the previous character, press the left arrow button.
Wi-Fi Direct Mode Setup You can set up your product to communicate directly with your computer or another device without requiring a wireless router or access point. 1 Epson product 2 Computer with a wireless interface 3 Other wireless device Your product enters access point mode and the product itself acts as the network access point for up to 4 devices. When operating in this mode, your product displays the Wi-Fi Direct connection symbol on the LCD screen.
1. From the Home screen, select Wi-Fi, and press the OK button. You see this screen: 2. Press the down arrow button, select Wi-Fi Direct Setup, and press the OK button. 3. Select Connection Setup and press the OK button. 4. Press the OK button. You see this screen: 5. Press the OK button. You see this screen: 6. Press the OK button to complete setup and return to the Home screen.
You see the icon on the LCD screen and should be able to connect to your product directly from your computer or device, and then print. If you are printing from a computer, make sure you installed the network software as described on the Start Here sheet. Note: Make a note of the SSID and password that appear. If you want to change the password, see the link below. If the icon is displayed on the LCD screen, Wi-Fi Direct mode is not enabled. Repeat these steps to try again.
The screen displays the SSID (Wi-Fi network name) and current password. 5. Press the down arrow button to select Modify, then press the up arrow button to select Yes. Note: If you have already connected devices or computers to your product via Wi-Fi Direct, they will be disconnected when you change the password. You see this screen: 6. Press the left arrow button to delete the current password. 7. Enter a new password using the control panel buttons.
Once setup is complete, you see this screen: 9. Press the OK button to view the SSID and new password. 10. Press the home button to return to the Home screen. Parent topic: Enabling Wi-Fi Direct Mode Related tasks Entering Characters on the LCD Screen Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) If your network uses a WPS-enabled wireless router or access point, you can quickly connect your product to the network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS).
You see this screen: 2. Press the down arrow button, select Push Button Setup (WPS), and press the OK button. 3. Follow the instructions on the LCD screen to complete WPS setup. 4. Press the Back button to return to the Home screen. If the network connection is successful, the Wi-Fi icon ( the LCD screen.
Examine the settings shown on the network status sheet to diagnose any problems you have. Parent topic: Wi-Fi or Wired Networking Changing or Updating Network Connections See these sections to change or update how your product connects to a network.
2. Uninstall your product software. 3. Download and install your product software from the Epson website using the instructions on the Start Here sheet. Parent topic: Changing or Updating Network Connections Changing a Wi-Fi Connection to a Wired Network Connection If you have already connected your product to your computer wirelessly, you can change to a wired network connection if necessary. 1. Disable your product's Wi-Fi features. 2.
2. Download and install your product software from the Epson website using the instructions on the Start Here sheet. Parent topic: Changing or Updating Network Connections Related concepts Uninstall Your Product Software Disabling Wi-Fi Features You may need to disable your product's Wi-Fi features if you change your network connection type or need to solve a problem with your network connection.
Loading Paper Before you print, load paper for the type of printing you will do.
2. Pull out the paper cassette and remove the paper cassette cover. 3. Slide the edge guides outward.
Note: If you are using legal-size paper or larger, squeeze the tab and extend the paper cassette. 4. Slide the edge guide to your paper size.
5. Load a stack of paper, printable side down, against the edge guide as shown. Note: Make sure the paper is loaded against the edge guide and not sticking out from the end of the cassette.
6. Slide the edge guides against the paper, but not too tightly. Caution: To prevent paper feeding problems, make sure the paper fits beneath the top edges of the guides and do not load too much paper in the cassette. 7. Close the paper cassette cover and gently insert the paper cassette.
Note: The paper may slide forward slightly as you insert the cassette. This is normal. 8. When prompted by the product's LCD screen, select the size and type of the paper you just loaded and press the OK button. 9. Extend the output tray and open the paper stopper. Note: If you are using legal-size or longer paper, do not open the paper stopper. Do not remove or insert the paper cassette during printing. Always follow these paper loading guidelines: • Load only the recommended number of sheets.
Loading Paper and Envelopes in the Rear Feed Slot Loading Paper for Photos in the Cassette You can print photos on a variety of paper types and sizes. You can load photo paper in various sizes in Cassette 1 only. 1. Close the paper stopper and output tray, if necessary. 2. Pull out the paper cassette and remove the paper cassette cover.
3. Slide the edge guides outward. 4. Slide the edge guide to your paper size.
5. Load photo paper, short edge first and printable side down, against the edge guide as shown. Note: Make sure the paper is loaded against the edge guide and not sticking out from the end of the cassette. 6. Slide the edge guides against the paper, but not too tightly.
Caution: To prevent paper feeding problems, make sure the paper fits beneath the top edges of the guides and do not load too much paper in the cassette. 7. Close the paper cassette cover and gently insert the paper cassette. Note: The paper may slide forward slightly as you insert the cassette. This is normal. 8. When prompted by the product's LCD screen, select the size and type of the paper you just loaded and press the OK button. 9. Extend the output tray and open the paper stopper.
Note: If you are using legal-size or longer paper, do not open the paper stopper. Do not remove or insert the paper cassette during printing. Always follow these paper loading guidelines: • Load only the recommended number of sheets. • Load paper short edge first, no matter which way your photo faces. • Load the printable side facedown. • Do not load paper above the arrow mark inside the edge guide. • Check the paper package for any additional loading instructions.
2. Pull out the paper cassette and remove the paper cassette cover. 3. Slide the edge guides outward.
4. Load envelopes printable side down and flap edge right as shown. Caution: To prevent paper feeding problems, make sure you do not load too many envelopes in the cassette. 5. Slide the edge guides against the envelopes, but not too tightly. Note: Make sure the envelopes are loaded against the edge guide and not sticking out from the end of the cassette.
6. Close the paper cassette cover and gently insert the paper cassette. Note: The envelopes may slide forward slightly as you insert the cassette. This is normal. 7. When prompted by the product's LCD screen, select Envelope #10 for the Paper Size and Envelope for the Paper Type, and press the OK button. 8. Extend the output tray and open the paper stopper.
• If print quality declines when printing multiple envelopes, try loading one envelope at a time. • Do not load envelopes that are curled, folded, or too thin. • Do not load envelopes that have adhesive surfaces. • Do not load envelopes that have windows.
3. Open the rear paper feed slot and push it back. 4. Slide out the edge guides.
5. Do one of the following: • Load one sheet of paper with the printable side faceup and slide the edge guides against the paper, but not too tightly. • Load one envelope short edge first, with the flap facing down and the flap edge to the right.
6. Insert the paper or envelope into the slot until the printer feeds it automatically. Always follow these paper loading guidelines: • Load only one sheet or one envelope at a time. • Load paper short edge first, no matter which way your document faces. • Load the printable side faceup. • Load letterhead or pre-printed paper top edge first. • Check the paper package for any additional loading instructions. • Do not load envelopes that are curled, folded, or too thin.
Loading Paper for Photos in the Cassette Paper Loading Capacity You can load one envelope, one sheet of paper, or one sheet of cardstock up to 68 lb (256 g/m2) in all standard or user-defined sizes in the rear paper feed slot.
Paper Type Size Part number Sheet count Epson Bright White Paper Letter (8.5 × 11 inches [216 × 279 mm]) S041586 500 Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte 8 × 10 inches (203 × 254 mm) S041467 50 Letter (8.5 × 11 inches [216 × 279 mm]) S041257 50 S042180 100 11 × 14 inches (279 × 356 mm) S041468 50 A3 (11.7 × 16.5 inches [297 × 420 mm]) S041260 50 13 × 19 inches (330 × 483 mm) S041263 50 Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte Double-sided Letter (8.
Paper Type Size Part number Sheet count Epson Photo Paper Glossy 4 × 6 inches (102 × 152 mm) S041809 50 S042038 100 A4 (8.3 × 11.7 inches [210 × 297 mm]) S041140 20 Letter (8.5 × 11 inches [216 × 279 mm]) S041141 20 S041649 50 S041271 100 11 × 17 inches (279 × 432 mm) S041156 20 13 × 19 inches (330 × 483 mm) S041143 20 4 × 6 inches (102 × 152 mm) S041727 100 5 × 7 inches (127 × 178 mm) S041464 20 8 × 10 inches (203 × 254 mm) S041465 20 Letter (8.
Paper Type Size Part number Sheet count S042181 60 S042174 100 5 × 7 inches (127 × 178 mm) S041945 20 8 × 10 inches (203 × 254 mm) S041946 20 Letter (8.5 × 11 inches [216 × 279 mm]) S042182 25 S042175 50 4 × 6 inches (102 × 152 mm) S041982 40 Letter (8.
• A4 (8.3 × 11.7 inches [210 × 297 mm]) • A3 (11.7 × 16.5 inches [297 × 420 mm]) • 16:9 wide (4 × 7.
Parent topic: Loading Paper Selecting the Paper Settings for Each Source - Control Panel You can change the default paper size and paper type for each source using the control panel on the product. 1. Press the Paper Setting button. 2. Select the paper source you want to change and press the OK button. You see a screen like this: 3. Press the OK button, select the paper size you loaded, and press the OK button again. 4. Press the down arrow button to select Paper Type and press the OK button. 5.
Paper type loaded Paper Type setting Recycled paper Recycled Colored paper Color Pre-printed paper Preprinted High-quality plain paper High Quality Plain Paper Envelopes Envelope Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy Ultra Glossy Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy Prem. Glossy Epson Photo Paper Glossy Glossy Epson Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss Prem. Semi-Gloss Epson Presentation Paper Matte Prem.
1. From the Home screen, select Settings and press the OK button. 2. Press the down arrow button to select Paper Source Settings and press the OK button. You see a screen like this: 3. Select the paper source options you want to use. 4. When you are finished, press the Back button to return to the Home screen. Paper Source Settings Options Parent topic: Selecting Default Paper Settings - Administrator Paper Source Settings Options Select the paper source options you want to use for your printed jobs.
Paper Source Available settings Settings option Description Error Notice Select On for either of these settings to display an error message when the selected paper type or size does not match the loaded paper Paper Size Notice Paper Type Notice Paper Setup Auto Display On Select On to automatically display a menu that lets you select the paper size and type when you load paper in the product. If you disable this feature, you cannot print from an iPhone or iPad using AirPrint.
You see this screen: 4. Adjust the settings as necessary. 5. When you are finished, press the Back button to return to the Home screen. Universal Print Settings Options Parent topic: Loading Paper Universal Print Settings Options Select the universal print settings you want to use. Universal Print Settings option Available settings Description Top Offset — Adjust the top or left margin. — Adjust the top or left margin of the back page when printing double-sided.
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Printing from a Computer Before printing from your computer, make sure you have set up your product and installed its software as described on the Start Here sheet. Note: If you have an Internet connection, it is a good idea to check for updates to your product software on Epson's support website. If you see a Software Update screen, select Enable automatic checking and click OK. The update scans your system to see if you have the latest product software. Follow the on-screen instructions.
1. Open a photo or document for printing. 2. Select the print command in your application. Note: You may need to select a print icon on your screen, the Print option in the File menu, or another command. See your application's help utility for details. 3. If necessary, select your product name as the printer you want to use. Note: You may also need to select Properties or Preferences to view your print settings. You see the Main tab of your printer settings window: 4.
5. Select the size of the paper you loaded as the Document Size setting. Note: You can also select the User-Defined setting to create a custom paper size, but you cannot use the Borderless setting. 6. If you are printing a borderless photo, select Borderless. You can click Settings to access additional options for borderless printing. Note: You must select a compatible borderless paper type and size to print without borders. Check the borderless paper compatibility list for details. 7.
Multi-Page Printing Options - Windows Parent topic: Printing with Windows Related references Paper Type Settings - Printing Software Borderless Paper Type Compatibility Related tasks Printing Your Document or Photo - Windows Selecting Double-sided Printing Settings - Windows Paper Source Options - Windows You can select any of the available options in the Paper Source menu to print on the paper loaded in that source. Auto Select Automatically selects the paper source based on the selected paper size.
Multi-Page Printing Options - Windows You can select any of the available options in the Multi-Page menu to set up your multi-page print job. 2-Up and 4-Up Prints 2 or 4 pages on one sheet of paper. Click the Page Order button to select page layout and border options. 2×1 Poster, 2×2 Poster, 3×3 Poster, 4×4 Poster Prints one image on multiple sheets of paper to create a larger poster. Click the Settings button to select image layout and guideline options.
You see this window: 3. Select the double-sided printing options you want to use. 4. Click OK to return to the Main tab.
5. Click the Print Density button. You see this window: 6. Select the type of document you are printing as the Document Type setting. The software automatically sets the Adjustments options for that document type. 7. If necessary, select the Adjustments options you want to use. 8. Click OK to return to the Main tab. 9. Print a test copy of your double-sided document to test the selected settings. 10. Follow any instructions displayed on the screen during printing.
Binding Margin Options Select options that define a wider margin to allow for binding. Start Page Selects whether printing starts on the front or back page. Create Folded Booklet Options Select the Booklet checkbox and a binding option to print double-sided pages as a booklet.
Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Windows You can select a variety of additional layout and printing options for your document or photo on the More Options tab. 1. To change the size of your printed document or photo, select the Reduce/Enlarge Document checkbox and select one of these sizing options: • Select the Fit to Page option to size your image to fit the paper you loaded.
• Select Custom and click the Advanced button to manually adjust the color correction settings or turn off color management in your printer software. • Select Image Options to access additional settings for improving printed images. 3.
Custom Color Correction Options - Windows You can select any of the available options in the Color Correction window to customize the image colors for your print job. Color Controls Lets you select a Color Mode setting, individual settings for Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, and Density, and individual color tones. Depending on the selected color mode, you can also adjust the midtone density using the Gamma setting. Fix Photo Improves the color, contrast, and sharpness of flawed photos.
ICM Lets you manage color using installed color printing profiles. No Color Adjustment Turns off color management in your printer software so you can manage color using only your application software. Parent topic: Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Windows Image Options and Additional Settings - Windows You can select any of the Image Options and Additional Settings to customize your print. Some options may be pre-selected or unavailable, depending on other settings you have chosen.
High Speed Speeds up printing but may reduce print quality. Mirror Image Flips the printed image left to right. Parent topic: Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Windows Header/Footer Settings - Windows You can select any of the Header/Footer Settings options to add headers or footers when you print. The items are available to print at the top or bottom of your pages, in either the left, right, or center of the page. Note: These settings are not saved with your document.
Parent topic: Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Windows Selecting a Printing Preset - Windows For quick access to common groups of print settings, you can select a printing preset on the Main or More Options tab. Note: You can create your own preset by clicking the Add/Remove Presets button. 1. Click the Main or More Options tab.
You see the available Printing Presets on the left: 2. Place your cursor over one of the Printing Presets to view its list of settings. 3. Click on a preset to change its settings, or use any of the available options on the screen to control your printing presets. 4. To choose a preset for printing, select it. 5. Click OK.
Parent topic: Printing with Windows Selecting Extended Settings - Windows You can select additional settings that apply to all the print jobs you send to your product. 1. Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the icon for your product in the right side of the Windows taskbar, or click the up arrow and right-click . 2. Select Printer Settings. 3. Click the Maintenance tab. You see the maintenance options: 4. Click the Extended Settings button.
You see this window: 5. Select any of the extended settings to customize your print. 6. Click OK to close the Extended Settings window. 7. Click OK to close the printer software window. Extended Settings - Windows Parent topic: Printing with Windows Extended Settings - Windows You can select from these settings on the Extended Settings window. Enable EPSON Status Monitor 3 Enables product monitoring for ink and paper supplies and other issues.
Separator Page Before each document, prints a separator page containing the title, user, date, and time. Remove white borders Removes white margins that may appear when you print borderless photos. Always Spool RAW Datatype Increases print speed and may solve other printing problems. Page Rendering Mode Increases print speed when printing is extremely slow or the print head stops during printing.
You see your application's Print window, such as this one: 2. Click OK or Print to start printing.
Checking Print Status - Windows During printing, you see this window showing the progress of your print job. It allows you to control printing and check ink cartridge status. • To see print jobs waiting to print, click Print Queue. • To close the status window, click OK. Parent topic: Printing Your Document or Photo - Windows Selecting Default Print Settings - Windows When you change your print settings in a program, the changes apply only while you are printing in that program session.
You see the printer settings window: 3. Select the print settings you want to use as defaults in all your Windows programs. 4. Click OK. These settings are now the defaults selected for printing. You can still change them as needed for printing in any program session. Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens Parent topic: Printing with Windows Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens You can change the language used on the Windows printer software screens. 1.
You see the printer settings window. 3. Click the Maintenance tab. You see the maintenance options: 4. Select the language you want to use as the Language setting. 5. Click OK to close the printer software window. The printer software screens appear in the language you selected the next time you access them. Parent topic: Selecting Default Print Settings - Windows Changing Automatic Update Options Your printer software for Windows automatically checks for updates to the product software.
1. Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the icon for your product in the right side of the Windows taskbar, or click the up arrow and right-click . 2. Select Software Update Settings. You see this window: 3. Do one of the following: • To change how often the software checks for updates, select a setting in the Check every menu. • To disable the automatic update feature, select the Never option. 4. Click OK to exit.
Note: The built-in Epson driver in Windows 10 S does not include all the available print settings for your product. To print with additional settings, download and install the Epson Print and Scan utility from the Windows Store. You cannot download and install any Epson product software from the Epson website for use with Windows 10 S; you must obtain software only from the Windows Store.
You see a window like this: 4. Select the type of paper you loaded as the Media setting. Note: The setting may not exactly match the name of your paper. Check the paper type settings list for details. 5. Click the Advanced button.
You see a window like this: 6. Select the size of the paper you loaded as the Paper Size setting. 7. To print multiple copies, select or enter the number as the Copy Count setting. 8. To print multiple copies of multi-page documents in sets, select the Collated checkbox. 9. Click OK. You return to the printing preferences window.
10. Select the Layout tab. 11. Select the orientation of your document as the Orientation setting.
12. To print double-sided, select one of the Print on Both Sides options, depending on how you want to orient the page layout. The icon next to each option shows the layout. 13. Click OK to save your settings. You see your application's Print window. 14. Click OK or Print to start printing. Parent topic: Printing with the Built-in Epson Driver - Windows 10 S Printing on a Mac You can print with your product using any Mac printing program, as described in these sections.
Selecting Print Layout Options - Mac Selecting Double-sided Printing Settings - Mac Managing Color - Mac Selecting Printing Preferences - Mac Printing Your Document or Photo - Mac Parent topic: Printing from a Computer Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac Select the basic settings for the document or photo you want to print. 1. Open a photo or document for printing. 2. Select the print command in your application.
Note: The print window may look different, depending on the Mac OS version and the application you are using. 5. Select the Copies and Pages settings as necessary. Note: If you do not see these settings in the print window, check for them in your application before printing.
6. Select the page setup options: Paper Size and Orientation. Note: If you do not see these settings in the print window, check for them in your application before printing. They may be accessible by selecting Page Setup from the File menu. 7. Select any application-specific settings that appear on the screen, such as those shown in the image above for the Preview application. 8. Select Print Settings from the pop-up menu.
You see these settings: 9. Select the Paper Source you wish to print from. 10. Select the type of paper you loaded as the Media Type setting. Note: The setting may not exactly match the name of your paper. Check the paper type settings list for details. 11. Select the Print Quality setting you want to use. 12. Select the Borderless checkbox if you want to print a borderless photo. If the option is grayed out, change the Media Type setting to a paper type that supports borderless printing. 13.
Related tasks Selecting Page Setup Settings - Mac Printing Your Document or Photo - Mac Paper Source Options - Mac You can select any of the available options in the Paper Source menu to print on the paper loaded in that source. Auto Select Automatically selects the paper source based on the selected paper size. Cassette 1 Selects the paper in cassette 1 as the paper source. Cassette 2 Selects the paper in cassette 2 as the paper source.
Expansion If you selected a borderless paper size setting, this option adjusts the image expansion settings to control printing at the edges of borderless prints. Grayscale Prints text and graphics in black or shades of gray. Mirror Image Lets you flip the printed image horizontally. Note: If you select the Min option for the Expansion setting, you may see white borders on your printed photo.
2. Select the orientation of your document or photo as shown in the print window. Note: If you are printing an envelope, select the icon. Note: You can reduce or enlarge the size of the printed image by selecting Paper Handling from the pop-up menu and selecting a scaling option.
Selecting Double-sided Printing Settings - Mac You can print on both sides of the paper by selecting Two-sided Printing Settings from the pop-up menu on the print window. Note: Some options may be pre-selected or unavailable, depending on other settings you have chosen or if you are accessing the product over a network. This screen may be different, depending on the Mac OS version you are using. 1. Select one of the Two-sided Printing options.
2. Select the type of document you are printing as the Document Type setting. The software automatically sets the Adjustments options for that document type. 3. If necessary, customize the Adjustments settings as instructed on the screen. 4. Print a test copy of your double-sided document to test the selected settings. 5. Follow any instructions displayed on the screen during printing.
Long-Edge binding Orients double-sided printed pages to be bound on the long edge of the paper. Short-Edge binding Orients double-sided printed pages to be bound on the short edge of the paper. Print Density Sets the level of ink coverage for double-sided printing. Increased Ink Drying Time Sets the amount of time required for drying ink after printing on one side of the paper before printing the other side in double-sided printing.
3. Select Color Options from the pop-up menu in the print window. Note: The available settings on the Color Options menu depend on the option you selected on the Color Matching menu. 4. Select one of the available options. Color Matching and Color Options - Mac Parent topic: Printing on a Mac Color Matching and Color Options - Mac You can select from these settings on the Color Matching and Color Options menus.
Color Options Settings Manual Settings Lets you select manual color adjustments. Click the arrow next to Advanced Settings and select settings for Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, and individual color tones. You can also select a color Mode setting for printing photos and graphics and the Fix Red-Eye setting to reduce or remove redeye in photos. Depending on the selected color mode, you can also adjust the midtone density using the Gamma setting.
You see a screen like this: 4. Select any of the available printing preferences. 5. Click OK. Printing Preferences - Mac Parent topic: Printing on a Mac Printing Preferences - Mac You can select from these settings on the Options or Driver tab. Thick Paper and Envelopes Prevents ink from smearing when you print on envelopes or other thick paper. Skip Blank Page Ensures that your product does not print pages that contain no text or images.
High Speed Printing Speeds up printing but may reduce print quality. Output documents for filing Outputs all landscape, portrait, 1-sided, and 2-sided documents in the same orientation for easier filing. Remove white borders Removes white margins that may appear when you print borderless photos. Warning Notifications Lets you choose whether or not to receive warning notifications from the printer software for various operating conditions.
Checking Print Status - Mac Parent topic: Printing on a Mac Checking Print Status - Mac During printing, you can view the progress of your print job, control printing, and check ink status. 1. Click the printer icon when it appears in the Dock. You see the print status window: 2. Select the following options as necessary for your Mac OS version: • To cancel printing, click the print job and click • To pause a print job, click the print job and click paused print job and click or Delete. or Hold.
Replacing Ink Cartridges and Maintenance Boxes The maintenance box stores ink that gets flushed from the system during print head cleaning. When an ink cartridge is expended or the maintenance box is at the end of its service life, you need to replace it. You may also need to replace a cartridge that is more than six months old if your printouts do not look their best, even after cleaning and aligning the print head.
You see a screen like this: 3. To exit, press the OK button. Parent topic: Check Cartridge and Maintenance Box Status Related tasks Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Replacing the Maintenance Box Checking Cartridge and Maintenance Box Status with Windows A low ink reminder appears if you try to print when ink is low, and you can check your cartridge or maintenance box status at any time using a utility on your Windows computer. 1.
You see this window: 2. Replace or reinstall the maintenance box or any ink cartridge as indicated on the screen. Note: If any of the cartridges installed in the product is broken, incompatible with the product model, or improperly installed, Epson Status Monitor will not display an accurate cartridge status. 3. To disable the low ink reminder, right-click the product icon in the Windows taskbar and select Monitoring Preferences.
You see this window: 4. Deselect the See Low Ink Reminder alerts checkbox at the bottom of the screen. 5. To disable promotional offers, deselect the Display Epson Offers checkbox. 6. Click OK.
Checking Cartridge and Maintenance Box Status - Mac You can check the status of your ink cartridges and maintenance box using a utility on your Mac. 1. In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. Select Print & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers & Scanners, select your product, and select Options & Supplies. Select Utility and select Open Printer Utility. 2. Select EPSON Status Monitor. You see this window: 3.
• Replace or reinstall the ink cartridge or maintenance box as indicated on the screen. Note: If any of the cartridges installed in the product is broken, incompatible with the product model, or improperly installed, Epson Status Monitor will not display an accurate cartridge status.
Ink color Part number Standard-capacity High-capacity Extra high-capacity Black 252 252XL 254XL Cyan 252 252XL — Magenta 252 252XL — Yellow 252 252XL — Parent topic: Purchase Epson Ink Cartridges and Maintenance Box Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Make sure you have your replacement cartridges handy before you begin. You must install new cartridges immediately after removing the old ones.
2. Lift up the printer cover. 3. Open the cartridge cover. Note: Dispose of used cartridges carefully. Do not take the used cartridge apart or try to refill it. Warning: If ink gets on your skin, wash it thoroughly with soap and water. If ink gets into your eyes, flush them immediately with water. If ink gets into your mouth, spit it out and see a doctor right away. Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of children.
4. Squeeze the tab on the cartridge and lift the cartridge straight up to remove it. 5. Gently shake the new cartridge four or five times as shown. Then remove the cartridge from the package. Caution: Do not remove any labels or seals, or ink will leak. Do not touch the green chip on the cartridge. Install the new cartridge immediately after removing the old one; if you do not, the print head may dry out and be unable to print.
6. Remove only the yellow tape. 7. Insert the new cartridge into the holder and push it down until it clicks into place.
8. Close the cartridge cover and push it down until it clicks into place. 9. Close the printer cover and press the OK button to begin ink charging. Note: Do not turn off the printer during ink charging. Caution: If you remove an ink cartridge for later use, protect the ink supply area from dirt and dust and store it in the same environment as the printer. The valve in the ink supply port is designed to contain any excess ink, but do not touch the ink supply port or surrounding area.
Printing with Expended Color Cartridges - Windows If you see a message during printing telling you that you can temporarily print in black ink with an expended color cartridge, you can cancel your print job and select settings to print on plain paper or on an envelope. Note: If you are using your Epson product with the Windows 10 S operating system, you cannot use the software described in this section.
3. In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. 4. Select Print & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers & Scanners, select your product, and select Options & Supplies. 5. Select Driver or Options. You see a screen like this: 6. Select On as the Permit temporary black printing setting. 7. Click OK. 8. Close the utility window. 9. Load plain paper or an envelope in your product. 10. Access the print settings in your print application. 11. Select Print Settings from the pop-up menu. 12.
Parent topic: Printing with Black Ink and Expended Color Cartridges Related topics Loading Paper Conserving Low Black Ink with Windows The following window appears when black ink runs low and there is more color ink. Note: The window appears only when you have selected Plain Paper/Bright White Paper as the paper type setting, and depends on other selected print settings. To use this feature, Epson Status Monitor must be enabled.
1. Remove the new maintenance box from its package. Caution: Do not touch the green chip on the maintenance box. 2. Press the tabs and open the rear cover. 3. Grasp the maintenance box as shown and pull it out of its holder. Note: Do not tilt the used maintenance box or take it apart.
Warning: If ink gets on your skin, wash it thoroughly with soap and water. If ink gets into your eyes, flush them immediately with water. If ink gets into your mouth, spit it out immediately. Keep the maintenance box out of the reach of children and do not drink the ink. 4. Place the used maintenance box in the plastic bag that came with the new maintenance box. Seal the bag and dispose of it carefully. 5. Insert the new maintenance box into the holder and push it all the way in. 6. Close the rear cover.
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Adjusting Print Quality If your print quality declines, you may need to run a utility to clean or align the print head. Note: If you are using your Epson product with the Windows 10 S operating system, you cannot use the software described in this section. You also cannot download and install any Epson product software from the Epson website for use with Windows 10 S; you must obtain software only from the Windows Store.
Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility Parent topic: Print Head Maintenance Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel You can check the print head nozzles using the control panel on your product. 1. Make sure plain paper is loaded in Cassette 1. 2. From the Home screen, select Settings and press the OK button. 3. Press the down arrow button, select Maintenance, and press the OK button. You see this screen: 4. Press the OK button. You see a screen like this: 5.
6. Check the printed pattern to see if there are gaps in the lines. Print head is clean Print head needs cleaning 7. Do one of the following: • If there are no gaps, press the down arrow button, select Finish, and press the OK button. • If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, select Clean the Print Head and press the OK button. 8. Follow the instructions on the screen to clean the print head, check the nozzles, and repeat the process as necessary.
Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility You can check the print head nozzles using a utility on your Windows or Mac computer. 1. Make sure plain paper is loaded in Cassette 1. 2. Do one of the following: • Windows: Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the icon for your product in the right side of the Windows taskbar, or click the up arrow and right-click . • Mac: In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences.
5. Check the printed pattern to see if there are gaps in the lines. Print head is clean Print head needs cleaning 6. If there are no gaps, click Finish. If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, clean the print head. If you don’t see any improvement after cleaning the print head up to 4 times, wait at least 6 hours without printing or longer if printing. Then try cleaning the print head again. If quality still does not improve, one of the ink cartridges may be old or damaged and needs to be replaced.
Note: You cannot clean the print head if an ink cartridge is expended, and may not be able to clean it when a cartridge is low. You must replace the cartridge first.
You see a screen like this: 6. Press the up or down arrow button to select the cleaning cycle you want to run, and press the OK button. Note: Use the nozzle check pattern to determine which colors need cleaning. You can save ink by cleaning only selected colors. When the cleaning cycle is finished, you see a message on the screen. Caution: Never turn off the product during a cleaning cycle or you may damage it. 7. Select Print Nozzle Check Pattern and press the OK button. 8. Press the up arrow button.
Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility You can clean the print head using a utility on your Windows computer or Mac. 1. Make sure plain paper is loaded in Cassette 1. 2. Do one of the following: • Windows: Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the icon for your product in the right side of the Windows taskbar, or click the up arrow and right-click . • Mac: In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences.
4. Select the cleaning cycle you want to run, based on the nozzle check pattern. 5. Click Start to begin the cleaning cycle. The power light flashes throughout the cleaning cycle and stays on when the cleaning cycle is finished. Caution: Never turn off the product during a cleaning cycle or you may damage it. 6. Check the printed pattern to see if there are gaps in the lines. Print head is clean Print head needs cleaning • If there are no gaps, click Finish.
Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Related topics Loading Paper Print Head Alignment If your printouts become grainy or blurry, you notice misalignment of vertical lines, or you see dark or light horizontal bands, you may need to align the print head. Note: Banding may also occur if your print head nozzles need cleaning.
• If you see horizontal bands at regular intervals, press the down arrow button, select Horizontal Alignment, and press the OK button. 6. Press the up arrow button to print an alignment sheet. Note: Do not cancel printing while you are printing head alignment patterns. After the alignment sheet is printed, you see a series of screens asking you to select the best square in each pattern set. 7.
6. Press the up arrow button. 7. Check the back of the ejected paper to see if it is clean. 8. Repeat as necessary until the paper comes out clean.
Cleaning and Transporting Your Product See these sections if you need to clean or transport your product. Cleaning the Product Transporting Your Product Cleaning the Product To keep your product working at its best, you should clean it several times a year. Caution: Do not use a hard brush, benzene, alcohol, or paint thinner to clean the product or you may damage it. Do not place anything on top of the cover or use the cover as a writing surface, or it could get permanently scratched.
Note: Before storing your product for a long period, replace low, expended, or expired ink to help prevent the print head from drying out. Store your product in a cool, dry place. 1. Turn off the product. 2. Lift up the printer cover. 3. Make sure the print head is in the home position on the right. 4. Secure the ink cartridge holder to the case with tape as shown. 5. Close the printer cover. 6. Remove all the paper from the product. 7. Unplug the power cable. 8. Disconnect any connected cables. 9.
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Solving Problems Check these sections for solutions to problems you may have using your product.
Parent topic: Solving Problems Product Status Messages You can often diagnose problems with your product by checking the messages on its LCD screen. Note: If the screen is dark, press any button on the control panel to wake the product from sleep mode. LCD screen message Condition/solution Paper Jam If paper is jammed in the product, follow the instructions in this guide to remove the jammed paper from the indicated area. Printer Error A serious error has occurred.
LCD screen message Condition/solution Recovery mode An error has occurred during firmware updating. Connect your product using a USB cable and try downloading the Firmware Update from Epson's support website. If you still need help, contact Epson for support. Note: The ink pads in the printer collect, distribute, and contain the ink that is not used on printed pages.
4. Press the down arrow button, select Maintenance and press the OK button. You see this screen: 5. Select Print Head Nozzle Check and press the OK button. You see a screen like this: 6. Press the up arrow button to select Yes. The nozzle pattern prints. 7. Do one of the following, depending on the results of the product check: • If the page prints and the nozzle check pattern is complete, the product is operating properly.
Print Head Cleaning Uninstall Your Product Software Related references Where to Get Help Resetting Control Panel Defaults If you have a problem with settings on the product control panel, you can reset them to their factory defaults. You can choose which settings to reset or reset them all. Note: This setting can be locked by an administrator. If you cannot access or change this setting, contact your administrator for assistance. 1. From the Home screen, select Settings and press the OK button. 2.
Solving Setup Problems Check these sections if you have problems while setting up your product. Noise After Ink Installation Software Installation Problems Parent topic: Solving Problems Noise After Ink Installation If you hear noises from your product after installing ink, try these solutions: • The first time you install ink cartridges, the product must charge its print head.
Mac System Requirements Solving Network Problems Check these solutions if you have problems setting up or using your product on a network. Note: Breakdown or repair of this product may cause loss of network data and settings. Epson is not responsible for backing up or recovering data and settings during or after the warranty period. We recommend that you make your own backup or print out your network data and settings.
obtain your product's MAC address, print a network status sheet. Then follow the instructions in your router or access point documentation to add the address to the list. • If your router or access point does not broadcast its network name (SSID), follow the instructions that came with your product to enter your wireless network name manually. • If your router or access point has security enabled, determine the kind of security it is using and any required password or passphrase for connection.
• If necessary, reinstall your product software and try running EpsonNet Setup again: 1. Reset your product's network settings to their factory defaults. 2. Windows only: uninstall your product software. 3. Initialize your router following the instructions in your router documentation. Note: If you are reading these instructions online, you will lose your Internet connection when you initialize your router, so note the next step before initializing it. 4.
• If you are connecting the product wirelessly via EpsonNet Setup and the Wi-Fi icon does not appear on your LCD screen, make sure your product software was installed correctly. If necessary, reinstall your software. Note: If you are using a 5 GHz wireless router, set the router to operate in dual band (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) mode. If your router uses a single network name (SSID) for both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz band, give each band its own network name (SSID) instead, such as Home Network 2.
• Check your wired LAN router or access point to see if the LED for the port to which your product is connected is on or flashing. If the link LED is off, try the following: • Make sure the Ethernet cable is securely connected to your product and to your router, access point, switch, or hub. • Try connecting your product to a different port or a different router, access point, switch, or hub. • Try connecting with a different Ethernet cable.
Paper Feeding Problems If you have problems feeding paper, try these solutions: • If paper does not feed for printing, remove it from the rear feed slot or cassette. Reload it, then adjust the edge guides. Make sure the paper stack is not above the tab on the edge guides inside the cassette. Make sure to load only one sheet at a time in the rear feed slot. • Be sure to insert the paper cassette all the way into your product.
2. Remove any jammed paper from the rear paper feed slot. 3. Open the printer cover. Caution: Do not touch the inside the printer.
4. Remove any paper inside, including torn pieces. 5. Close the printer cover. 6. Follow the prompts on the LCD screen to clear any error messages. If you still see a paper jam message, check the other paper jam solutions.
2. Pull out the paper cassette, remove the paper cassette cover, then carefully remove any jammed paper. 3. Carefully remove any paper jammed inside the product. 4. Gently insert the paper cassette. 5. Follow the prompts on the LCD screen to clear any error messages. If you still see a paper jam message, check the other paper jam solutions.
Parent topic: Solving Paper Problems Related references Paper Jam Problems Inside the Product Paper Jam Problems in the Duplexer (Rear Cover) Related tasks Cancelling Printing Using a Product Button Paper Jam Problems in the Duplexer (Rear Cover) If paper has jammed in the duplexer (rear cover), follow the steps here to clear the jam. 1. Cancel the print job, if necessary. 2. Press the tabs and open the rear cover.
3. Carefully remove any jammed paper. Note: Do not touch the paper rollers. 4. Remove the duplexer.
5. Remove any jammed paper. 6. Remove any jammed paper from the duplexer. 7. Press the tabs to open the duplexer.
8. Carefully remove any jammed paper stuck inside then close the duplexer. 9. Reinstall the duplexer.
10. Close the rear cover. 11. Follow the prompts on the LCD screen to clear any error messages. If you still see a paper jam message, check the other paper jam solutions.
Paper Jam Problems Inside the Product Paper Jam Problems in the Paper Cassette Paper Jam Problems in the Duplexer (Rear Cover) Related tasks Cancelling Printing Using a Product Button Related topics Loading Paper Solving Problems Printing from a Computer Check these sections if you have problems while printing from your computer. Note: When printing using AirPrint, the available print settings are different from those covered in this manual. See the Apple website for details.
Related tasks Running a Product Check Product Icon Does Not Appear in Windows Taskbar If you do not see your product icon in the Windows taskbar, first try restarting your computer. If that does not work, try this solution: 1. Do one of the following: • Windows 10: Click and select (Settings) > Devices > Printers & scanners. Select your product name and select Manage > Printing preferences. • Windows 8.x: Navigate to the Apps screen and select Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Devices and Printers.
2. Remove and reinsert the replaced ink cartridge, making sure to push it all the way into its slot. 3. Complete the ink cartridge installation steps. Parent topic: Solving Problems Printing from a Computer Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges and Maintenance Boxes Printing is Slow If printing becomes slow, try these solutions: • Make sure your system meets the requirements for your operating system. If you are printing a highresolution image, you may need more than the minimum requirements.
If printing is still slow and you are using Windows 7 or Windows Vista, try the following: 1. Click and select Computer or My Computer. Double-click the C: drive and open these folders: ProgramData > EPSON > PRINTER. Note: If you do not see the ProgramData folder, open the Organize menu and select Folder and search options. In the window that appears, click the View tab, select Show hidden files, folders, and drives in the Advanced settings list, and click OK. 2. Right-click the EPAUDF01.
Parent topic: Solving Problems Inverted Image If your printed image is inverted unexpectedly, try these solutions: • Turn off any mirror or inversion settings in your printing application. • Turn off the Mirror Image, Flip horizontally, or Reverse page orientation settings in your printer software. (This option has different names, depending on your operating system version.) Note: Leave these options turned on when you print on Epson Iron-on Cool Peel Transfer paper, if available for your product.
Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Extended Settings - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac Selecting Printing Preferences - Mac Incorrect Margins on Printout If your printed page has incorrect margins, try these solutions: • Make sure you selected the correct paper size settings in your printing program and printer software.
• Adjust the Expansion setting to adjust the amount of image expansion on the edges of borderless prints. • Make sure the image size and the paper size are set correctly; if the image is small, the enlargement may not be enough to cover the paper. • Access the Extended Settings (Windows) or Printing Preferences (Mac) and select Remove White Borders.
• Windows Vista: Click and select Control Panel. Click Printer under Hardware and Sound, right-click your product name, and select Open. Right click the stalled print job, click Cancel, and click Yes. • If your product is connected to a USB hub, connect it directly to your computer instead. • If incorrect characters still appear in your prints, try connecting your product using a different cable.
Related concepts Print Head Alignment Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac Related topics Loading Paper Solving Print Quality Problems Check these sections if your printouts have problems with print quality, but your image looks fine on your computer screen. Note: When printing using AirPrint, the available print settings are different from those covered in this manual. See the Apple website for details.
Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Alignment Print Head Cleaning Related references Paper Type Settings - Printing Software Related tasks Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Windows Selecting Printing Preferences - Mac Related topics Loading Paper Replacing Ink Cartridges and Maintenance Boxes Blurry or Smeared Printout If your printouts are blurry or smeared, try these solutions: • Make sure your paper is not damp, curled, old, or loaded incorrectly in your product.
• Align the print head. • Clean the paper path. Note: Your product will not operate properly while tilted at an angle. Place it on a flat, stable surface that extends beyond the base of the product in all directions.
• Align the print head. • Clean the paper path.
Note: Higher resolution settings result in larger file sizes, which take longer to process and print. Consider the limitations of your computer system when selecting a resolution, and select the lowest possible resolution that produces acceptable quality to keep file sizes manageable.
Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Related references Available Epson Papers Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac Managing Color - Mac Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges and Maintenance Boxes Uninstall Your Product Software If you have a problem that requires you to uninstall and re-install your software, follow the instructions for your operating system.
In the next window, select your product, if necessary, and click OK. Then follow any on-screen instructions. • Windows (other versions): Click or Start, and select All Programs or Programs. Select Epson, select your product, then click EPSON Printer Software Uninstall. Note: If you see a User Account Control window, click Yes or Continue. In the next window, select your product, if necessary, and click OK. Then follow any on-screen instructions. 4. Restart your computer, then re-install your software.
Note: If you uninstall the printer driver and your product name remains in the Print & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers & Scanners window, select your product name and click the – (remove) icon to remove it. Parent topic: Uninstall Your Product Software Where to Get Help If you need to contact Epson for technical support services, use the following support options. Internet Support Visit Epson's support website at epson.com/support (U.S.), epson.ca/support (Canada), or epson.com.
Technical Specifications These sections list the technical specifications for your product. Note: Epson offers a recycling program for end of life Epson products. Please go to this site (U.S) or this site (Canada) for information on how to return your Epson products for proper disposal.
• Windows Server 2003 • Windows Server 2003 SP2 or later Note: For the latest product software available for your operating system, visit the Epson support site at epson.com/support (U.S.), epson.ca/support (Canada), or epson.com.jm/support (Caribbean), select your product, and select Downloads. Parent topic: Technical Specifications Mac System Requirements To use your product and its software, your Mac should use one of these operating systems: • macOS 10.12.x • OS X 10.11.x • OS X 10.10.x • OS X 10.9.
Single-sheets Size A4 (8.3 × 11.7 inches [210 × 297 mm]) Letter (8.5 × 11 inches [216 × 279 mm]) Legal (8.5 × 14 inches [216 × 356 mm]) A6 (4.1 × 5.8 inches [105 × 148 mm]) 3.5 × 5 inches (89 × 127 mm) 4 × 6 inches (102 × 152 mm) 5 × 7 inches (127 × 178 mm) B6 (5 × 7.2 inches [128 × 182 mm]) A5 (5.8 × 8.2 inches [148 × 210 mm]) B5 (7.2 × 10.1 inches [182 × 257 mm]) Executive (7.25 × 10.5 inches [184 × 267 mm]) 8 × 10 inches (203 × 254 mm) Folio (8.5 × 13 inches [216 × 330 mm]) B4 (13.9 × 9.
Envelopes Size No. 10 (4.1 × 9.5 inches [105 × 241 mm]) Paper types Plain bond paper Weight 20 lb (75 g/m2) to 24 lb (90 g/m2) Parent topic: Technical Specifications Printable Area Specifications Note: When printing borderless, quality may decline in the expanded printable area. Single sheets 1 Top/bottom margins: 0.12 inch (3 mm) 2 Reduced print quality area/top: 1.85 inches (47 mm) 3 Reduced print quality area/bottom: 1.
Borderless 1 Reduced print quality area/top: 1.97 inches (50 mm) 2 Reduced print quality area/bottom: 1.89 inches (48 mm) Envelopes 1 Left/right margins: 0.12 inch (3 mm) 2 Top/bottom: 0.20 inch (5 mm) 3 Reduced print quality area/right: 1.85 inches (47 mm) 4 Reduced print quality area/left: 0.
Ink Cartridge Specifications Note: This product uses only genuine Epson-brand cartridges. Other brands of ink cartridges and ink supplies are not compatible and, even if described as compatible, may not function properly. The cartridges included with the printer are designed for printer setup and not for resale. After some ink is used for charging, the rest is available for printing. Yields vary considerably based on images printed, print settings, paper type, frequency of use, and temperature.
Depth Stored: 16.7 inches (424 mm) Printing: 31.8 inches (807 mm) Weight 34.2 lb (15.5 kg) (without ink cartridges or power cord) Parent topic: Technical Specifications Electrical Specifications Input voltage range 100 to 240 V Rated frequency range 50 to 60 Hz Rated current 0.4 to 0.2 A Power consumption Printing: Approximately 20 W (ISO/IEC24712) Ready mode: Approximately 5.2 W Sleep mode: Approximately 0.8 W Power off mode: Approximately 0.
Interface Specifications Interface type Hi-Speed USB (Device Class for computers) Parent topic: Technical Specifications Network Interface Specifications Note: Wireless LAN standard complies with either IEEE 802.11 b/g or IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, depending on purchase location. Wi-Fi Standard IEEE 802.11 b/g/n Security WPA2-PSK (AES); complies with WPA2 standards with support for WPA/WPA2 Personal WEP (64/128 bit) Frequency band 2.4 GHz Maximum radio-frequency power transmitted 19.
Security SSL/TLS: HTTPS Server/Client, IPPS SMTPS (STARTTLS, SSL/TLS) Parent topic: Technical Specifications Safety and Approvals Specifications United States Safety: UL60950-1 EMC: FCC part 15 Subpart B Class B Canada Safety: CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1 EMC: CAN/CSA-CEI/IEC CISPR 22 Class B This equipment contains the following wireless module: • Manufacturer: Askey Computer Corporation. • Type: WLU6320-D69 (RoHS) This product conforms to Part 15 of FCC Rules and RSS-210 of the IC Rules.
Notices Check these sections for important notices about your product. Note: Epson offers a recycling program for end of life Epson products. Please go to this site (U.S) or this site (Canada) for information on how to return your Epson products for proper disposal. Important Safety Instructions FCC Compliance Statement Binding Arbitration and Class Waiver Trademarks Copyright Notice Important Safety Instructions Before using your Epson product, read and follow these safety instructions.
• Always turn off the printer using the power button, and wait until the power light stops flashing before unplugging the printer or cutting off power to the electrical outlet. • Place the printer on a flat, stable surface that extends beyond its base in all directions. It will not operate properly if it is tilted or at an angle. • Make sure the back of the printer is at least 4 inches (10 cm) away from the wall. • Leave enough space in front of the printer for the paper to be fully ejected.
• When storing or transporting the printer, do not tilt it, stand it on its side, or turn it upside down; otherwise ink may leak from the cartridges. Parent topic: Important Safety Instructions Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions • Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of children and do not drink the ink. • Be careful when you handle used ink cartridges; there may be ink remaining around the ink supply port. If ink gets on your skin, wash it off with soap and water.
Wireless Connection Safety Instructions Radio waves from this product may adversely affect the operation of medical equipment or automatically controlled devices, such as pacemakers, automatic doors or fire alarms. When using this product near such devices or inside a medical facility, follow the directions from authorized staff members at the facility, and follow all posted warnings and directions on the device to avoid causing an accident.
WARNING The connection of a non-shielded equipment interface cable to this equipment will invalidate the FCC Certification or Declaration of this device and may cause interference levels which exceed the limits established by the FCC for this equipment. It is the responsibility of the user to obtain and use a shielded equipment interface cable with this device. If this equipment has more than one interface connector, do not leave cables connected to unused interfaces.
resolve the Dispute within the sixty (60) days), you or Epson may commence an arbitration. Notice to Epson must be addressed to: Epson America, Inc., ATTN: Legal Department, 3840 Kilroy Airport Way, Long Beach, CA 90806 (the "Epson Address"). The Dispute Notice to you will be sent to the most recent address Epson has in its records for you. For this reason, it is important to notify us if your address changes by emailing us at EAILegal@ea.epson.com or writing us at the Epson Address above.
than in court. The arbitrator's award is binding and may be entered as a judgment in any court of competent jurisdiction. You may choose to engage in arbitration hearings by telephone. Arbitration hearings not conducted by telephone shall take place in a location reasonably accessible from your primary residence, or in Orange County, California, at your option. a) Initiation of Arbitration Proceeding.
to this Agreement (including without limitation the purchase, download, installation of the Software or other applicable use of Epson Hardware, products and services) that specifies (i) your name, (ii) your mailing address, and (iii) your request to be excluded from the final, binding individual arbitration procedure and waiver of class and representative proceedings specified in this Section 1.
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