Epson EcoTank L6171 User Manual (English)

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12 When the ink conﬁrmation message appears on the LCD

screen, select Done to start charging the ink. Ink charging

takes approximately 10 minutes. A message appears

when ink charging is complete. Press the OK button to

continue.

Caution: Do not turn off the product, raise the scanner unit, or

load paper while the product is charging or you’ll waste ink.

Note: After some ink is used for charging, the rest is available

for printing.

13 To complete ﬁlling the ink tanks, repeat steps 1 through 6

using the remaining ink in the bottles.

Note: Replace the bottle cap before disposing of the bottles.

14 Close the ink tank cover and scanner unit.

15 Select Next and follow the on-screen instructions to reset

the ink levels.

16 Follow the on-screen instructions to adjust the print

quality. Press the OK button to continue.

Note: You can change these settings later using the product’s

control panel. For more information, see the online User’s Guide.

Load paper

See the online User’s Guide for information about loading

capacity and available paper types and sizes.

1 Make sure the product is not charging, and then open

the front of the paper cassette and pull out the paper

cassette.

2 Slide the side edge guides all the way out.

Read these instructions before using your product.

The illustrations show the L6191, but the steps are the same for

all models, unless otherwise speciﬁed.

Unpack

Power cable USB cable

Telephone cord

(L6191 only)

Note: Do not open the ink bottles until you are ready to ﬁll the ink

tanks. The ink bottles are vacuum packed to maintain reliability.

1 Remove all protective materials from the product.

2 Lift up the scanner unit. Remove all protective materials

from inside the product.

Caution: Do not touch the ﬂat white cable or the ink tubes and

their translucent cover.

Fill ink tanks

Note: This product requires careful handling of ink. If ink spills, wipe

it off immediately with a damp towel to avoid permanent stains. If ink

gets on your clothes or belongings, it may not come off.

Warning: Keep the ink bottles out of the reach of children and do not

drink the ink.

1 Open the ink tank cover, then open the cap for the ink

tank you are going to ﬁll.

2 Unpack one of the ink bottles. Hold the ink bottle upright

and slowly turn the bottle cap to remove it.

Caution: Do not shake or squeeze the ink bottles. Do not touch

the top of the ink bottle after its cap is removed.

3 Position the top of the ink bottle along the slot in front of

the ﬁlling port, then slowly stand the bottle up to insert it.

Note: Refer to the color-coded sticker to identify the color of

each tank. Do not force the bottles into position; they are keyed

for each color.

4 Wait for the ink to ﬁll the tank. Do not squeeze the bottle.

Ink ﬂows into the tank and stops automatically when the

ink is ﬁlled to the upper line.

Note: If ink does not ﬂow from the bottle, lift and reinsert the

bottle.

5 When the ink tank is full, remove the ink bottle and

securely close the ink tank cap. Place the remaining ink

aside; you will need it later.

Note: Replace the bottle cap and tighten it.

6 Repeat the previous steps for the other colors.

7 Close the ink tank cover and then the scanner unit.

8 Connect the power cord to the back of the product and to

an electrical outlet.

Caution: Do not connect to your computer yet.

9 Raise the control panel, then press the power button to

turn on the product.

Note: If an error message appears, turn off the product and

check that no protective material has been left inside the product.

10 L6171: Press or to select your language on the LCD

screen, then press the OK button.

L6191: Select your language, country, and time.

Follow steps 11 and 12 to continue ink charging.

Note: You can change these settings later using the product’s

control panel. For more information, see the online User’s Guide.

11 When the message to see the Start Here sheet appears

on the LCD screen:

L6171: Press the OK button, then press and hold the

help button for 3 seconds.

L6191: Press and hold the

help button for 3 seconds.

L6171/L6191

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Epson EcoTank L6171 Specifications

General

Display	LCD
Control type	Touch
Product color	Black
Built-in display	Yes
Display diagonal	2.4 \
Market positioning	Home & office
Print technology	Inkjet
Maximum resolution	4800 x 1200 DPI
Duplex printing mode	Auto
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	33 ppm
Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	20 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	6.5 ppm
Duplex print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	4.5 ppm
Envelopes sizes	10, C6, DL
Maximum print size	216 x 1200 mm
Paper tray media types	Bond paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
Non-ISO print media sizes	Executive (184 x 267mm), Legal (media size), Letter (media size)
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A6
Photo paper sizes (imperial)	4x6, 5x7, 8x10 \
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Cabling technology	10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100 Mbit/s
Mobile printing technologies	Apple AirPrint, Epson Connect, Epson Email Print, Epson Remote Print, Epson iPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service
Copier resize	25 - 400 %
Duplex copying	-
Maximum copy resolution	- DPI
Maximum number of copies	99 copies
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)	11 cpm
Copy speed (color, normal quality, A4)	5.5 cpm
Scan to	Cloud, PC
Scanner type	Flatbed scanner
Duplex scanning	No
Input color depth	48 bit
Maximum scan area	216 x 297 mm
Output color depth	24 bit
Maximum scan resolution	9600 x 9600 DPI
Optical scanning resolution	1200 x 2400 DPI
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (off)	0.2 W
Power consumption (sleep)	0.9 W
Power consumption (standby)	5.3 W
Power consumption (printing)	12 W
Power consumption (average operating)	- W
Mac operating systems supported	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supported	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2013, Windows Server 2016
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 40 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	10 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	-5 - 85 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80 %
Printing colors	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Country of origin	Philippines
Maximum duty cycle	- pages per month
Number of print cartridges	4
Page description languages	ESC/P-R
Sustainability certificates	RoHS, ENERGY STAR
Total input capacity	150 sheets
Total output capacity	30 sheets
Cables included	AC, USB