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Epson L382 SERIES

Epson L382 SERIES
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User's Guide
NPD5533-00 EN

Table of Contents

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Epson L382 SERIES Specifications

General IconGeneral
Scanner TypeContact image sensor (CIS)
Ink Tank SystemYes
All-in-One FunctionsPrint, Scan, Copy
Number of paper trays1
DuplexManual
Print TechnologyInkjet
Print Resolution5760 x 1440 dpi
ConnectivityUSB
Paper Capacity100 sheets
Minimum Ink Droplet Size3 pl
CategoryHome
Paper FormatsA4, A5, A6, B5, Letter, Legal
Maximum Print Speed33 ppm (black), 15 ppm (color)
Printer TypeColour
Ink Bottle Capacity (Color)70 ml (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow)
Monthly Duty Cycle3, 000 pages per month
Operating SystemsWindows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later
Scan Resolution1200 x 2400 dpi

Summary

Important Instructions

Safety Instructions

Essential instructions for safe use of the printer, including warnings and precautions.

Printer Advisories and Warnings

Guidelines to prevent damage to the printer or user property during operation.

Printer Basics

Part Names and Functions

Identifies and describes the main physical parts of the printer.

Printing

Printing from a Computer

Basic instructions for printing documents from a computer using Windows or Mac OS.

Canceling Printing

Procedures for canceling print jobs from the printer or computer.

Copying

Copying Basics

How to perform basic copying operations, including magnification and margins.

Scanning

Scanning from the Control Panel

Save scanned images in PDF format directly to a connected computer.

Scanning from a Computer

Utilize the scanner driver 'Epson Scan 2' for scanning from a computer.

Refilling Ink

Checking the Ink Levels

Visual guide to confirm the remaining ink levels in the printer's tanks.

Refilling the Ink Tanks

Step-by-step guide on how to refill the printer's ink tanks.

Maintaining the Printer

Checking and Cleaning the Print Head

Diagnose and resolve print quality issues caused by clogged print head nozzles.

Checking and Cleaning the Print Head - Windows

Procedure to check and clean the print head using the Windows printer driver.

Checking and Cleaning the Print Head - Mac OS X

Procedure to check and clean the print head using the Mac OS X printer utility.

Replacing Ink inside the Ink Tubes

Addresses banding/missing colors by replacing ink in the ink tubes using Power Ink Flushing.

Replacing Ink inside the Ink Tubes - Windows

Use Power Ink Flushing utility via Windows driver to replace ink in tubes.

Replacing Ink inside the Ink Tubes - Mac OS X

Use Power Ink Flushing utility via Mac OS X printer utility to replace ink in tubes.

Aligning the Print Head

Corrects misalignment of vertical lines or blurred images by aligning the print head.

Aligning the Print Head - Windows

Align print head using the Maintenance tab in the Windows printer driver.

Aligning the Print Head - Mac OS X

Align print head using the printer utility in Mac OS X.

Cleaning the Paper Path

Cleans the printer's rollers to resolve smeared or scuffed printouts.

Cleaning the Scanner Glass

Instructions for cleaning the scanner glass to prevent smears on copies/scans.

Software Information

Windows Printer Driver

Controls printer operations and allows status checks via application commands.

Mac OS X Printer Driver

Controls printer operations and allows status checks for Mac OS X.

Epson Scan 2 (Scanner Driver)

Application for controlling scanning, adjusting size, resolution, and quality.

Solving Problems

Checking the Printer Status

Interprets error indicators and displays on the computer screen for troubleshooting.

Checking the Printer Status - Windows

Monitor printer status using EPSON Status Monitor 3 in Windows.

Checking Printer Status - Mac OS X

Monitor printer status using the printer utility in Mac OS X.

Removing Jammed Paper

Guides on how to safely remove jammed paper from various printer locations.

Removing Jammed Paper from the Rear Paper Feed

Specific steps to remove paper jams from the rear paper feed.

Removing Jammed Paper from Inside the Printer

Instructions for removing paper jams from within the printer's internal mechanisms.

Paper Does Not Feed Correctly

Troubleshooting steps for issues like paper jams, slant feeding, or multiple feeds.

Paper Jams

Solutions for paper jams, including proper loading and edge guide adjustment.

Paper Feeds at a Slant

Addresses paper feeding issues where sheets are not aligned correctly.

Power and Control Panel Problems

Resolves issues related to the printer not turning on or off.

Power Does Not Turn On

Check power cord connection and button press duration if the printer won't turn on.

Cannot Print from a Computer

Diagnoses and resolves issues preventing printing from a connected computer.

Printout Problems

Addresses common print quality issues like scuffing, missing colors, and banding.

Blurry Prints, Vertical Banding, or Misalignment

Corrects print quality issues like blurriness or misalignment by aligning the print head.

Print Quality is Poor

Addresses poor print quality by checking ink levels, cleaning heads, and aligning the print head.

Cannot Start Scanning

Troubleshoots issues preventing the initiation of scanning operations.

Scanned Image Problems

Addresses issues with scanned image quality such as color, dirt, spots, and blurriness.

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