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Table of Contents4
About this Manual7
Introduction to the Manuals7
Marks and Symbols7
Descriptions Used in this Manual8
Operating System References8
Important Instructions9
Safety Instructions9
Printer Advisories and Warnings9
Advisories and Warnings for Setting Up/Using the Printer10
Advisories and Warnings for Using the Printer with a Wireless Connection11
Protecting Your Personal Information11
Printer Basics12
Part Names and Functions12
Control Panel14
Buttons and Lights14
Network Settings17
Network Connection Types17
Wi-Fi Connection17
Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) Connection17
Connecting to a Computer18
Connecting to a Smart Device19
Making Wi-Fi Settings from the Printer19
Making Wi-Fi Settings by Push Button Setup20
Making Wi-Fi Settings by PIN Code Setup (WPS)21
Making Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) Connection Settings22
Checking the Network Connection Status23
Light23
Printing a Network Connection Report23
Printing a Network Status Sheet29
Replacing or Adding New Access Points30
Changing the Connection Method to a Computer30
Restoring the Network Settings from the Control Panel31
Loading Paper32
Paper Handling Precautions32
Available Paper and Capacities33
List of Paper Types33
Loading Paper in the Rear Paper Feed34
Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass37
Placing Multiple Photos for Scanning at the same Time38
Printing39
Printing from a Computer39
Printing Basics - Windows39
Printing Basics - Mac os40
Printing on 2-Sides (for Windows Only)42
Printing Several Pages on One Sheet43
Printing to Fit the Paper Size44
Printing Multiple Files Together (for Windows Only)45
Printing One Image on Multiple Sheets to Create a Poster (for Windows Only)46
Printing Using Advanced Features52
Printing Photos Using Epson Easy Photo Print54
Printing from Smart Devices55
Using Epson Iprint55
Canceling Printing56
Canceling Printing - Printer Button57
Canceling Printing - Windows57
Canceling Printing - Mac os57
Copying58
Copying Basics58
Making Multiple Copies58
Scanning59
Scanning from the Control Panel59
Scanning from a Computer59
Scanning Using Epson Scan 259
Scanning from Smart Devices65
Installing Epson Iprint65
Scanning Using Epson Iprint65
Refilling Ink67
Checking the Ink Levels67
Ink Bottle Codes67
Ink Bottle Handling Precautions67
Refilling the Ink Tanks68
Maintaining the Printer73
Checking and Cleaning the Print Head73
Checking and Cleaning the Print Head - Printer Buttons73
Checking and Cleaning the Print Head - Windows74
Checking and Cleaning the Print Head - Mac os74
Replacing Ink Inside the Ink Tubes74
Replacing Ink Inside the Ink Tubes - Windows75
Replacing Ink Inside the Ink Tubes - Mac os75
Aligning the Print Head75
Aligning the Print Head - Windows75
Aligning the Print Head - Mac os76
Cleaning the Paper Path76
Cleaning the Scanner Glass77
Checking the Total Number of Pages Fed through the Printer77
Checking the Total Number of Pages Fed through the Printer - Printer Buttons77
Checking the Total Number of Pages Fed through the Printer - Windows78
Checking the Total Number of Pages Fed through the Printer - Mac os78
Saving Power78
Saving Power - Windows78
Saving Power - Mac os79
Network Service and Software Information80
Epson Connect Service80
Web Config80
Running Web Config on a Web Browser81
Running Web Config on Windows81
Running Web Config on Mac os82
Windows Printer Driver82
Guide to Windows Printer Driver83
Making Operation Settings for the Windows Printer Driver85
Mac os Printer Driver85
Guide to Mac os Printer Driver86
Making Operation Settings for the Mac os Printer Driver88
Epson Scan 2 (Scanner Driver)88
Epson Event Manager89
Epson Easy Photo Print89
E-Web Print (for Windows Only)90
EPSON Software Updater90
Uninstalling Applications91
Uninstalling Applications - Windows91
Uninstalling Applications - Mac os91
Installing Applications92
Updating Applications and Firmware93
Solving Problems94
Checking the Printer Status94
Checking the Error Indicators on the Printer94
Checking the Printer Status - Windows95
Checking the Printer Status - Mac os95
Removing Jammed Paper96
Removing Jammed Paper from the Rear Paper Feed96
Removing Jammed Paper from Inside the Printer96
Paper Does Not Feed Correctly98
Paper Jams98
Paper Feeds at a Slant98
Several Sheets of Paper Are Fed at a Time99
No Paper Feeds99
Power and Control Panel Problems99
Power Does Not Turn on99
Power Does Not Turn off99
Cannot Print from a Computer99
When You Cannot Make Network Settings100
Cannot Connect from Devices Even Though Network Settings Are no Problem100
When You Cannot Connect Using Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) Connection102
Checking the SSID Connected to the Printer103
Checking the SSID for the Computer104
Suddenly the Printer Cannot Print over a Network Connection105
Printout Problems105
Printout Is Scuffed or Color Is Missing105
Banding or Unexpected Colors Appear106
Colored Banding Appears at Intervals of Approximately 2.5 CM106
Blurry Prints, Vertical Banding, or Misalignment107
Print Quality Is Poor107
Paper Is Smeared or Scuffed108
Printed Photos Are Sticky109
Images or Photos Are Printed in Unexpected Colors109
Colors Differ from What You See on the Display109
The Position, Size, or Margins of the Printout Are Incorrect109
Printed Characters Are Incorrect or Garbled110
The Printed Image Is Inverted110
Mosaic-Like Patterns in the Prints110
Uneven Colors, Smears, Dots, or Straight Lines Appear in the Copied Image110
Moiré (Cross-Hatch) Patterns Appear in the Copied Image111
An Image of the Reverse Side of the Original Appears in the Copied Image111
The Printout Problem Could Not be Cleared111
Other Printing Problems111
Printing Is too Slow111
Printing Slows down Dramatically During Continuous Printing112
Cannot Start Scanning112
Cannot Start Scanning When Using the Control Panel112
Scanned Image Problems113
Uneven Colors, Dirt, Spots, and so on Appear When Scanning from the Scanner Glass113
The Image Quality Is Rough113
Offset Appears in the Background of Images113
Text Is Blurred114
Moiré Patterns (Web-Like Shadows) Appear114
Cannot Scan the Correct Area on the Scanner Glass114
Cannot Preview in Thumbnail115
Text Is Not Recognized Correctly When Saving as a Searchable PDF115
Cannot Solve Problems in the Scanned Image115
Other Scanning Problems116
Scanning Speed Is Slow116
Scanning Stops When Scanning to Pdf/Multi-TIFF116
Other Problems117
Slight Electric Shock When Touching the Printer117
Operation Sounds Are Loud117
Application Is Blocked by a Firewall (for Windows Only)117
Appendix118
Technical Specifications118
Printer Specifications118
Scanner Specifications119
Interface Specifications119
Network Function List119
Wi-Fi Specifications121
Security Protocol121
Dimensions121
Electrical Specifications121
Environmental Specifications122
System Requirements122
Regulatory Information123
Standards and Approvals123
Restrictions on Copying123
Transporting the Printer124
Where to Get Help126
Technical Support Web Site126
Contacting Epson Support127

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