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What to do if a paper jam has occurred in my Epson Printer?
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If a paper jam has occurred, remove the jammed paper. For detailed instructions, see “Problems With Paper Feeding” on page 75.
To Next PageTo Next PageWhat to do if a paper jam has occurred in my Epson Printer?
If a paper jam has occurred, remove the jammed paper. For detailed instructions, see “Problems With Paper Feeding” on page 75.
What to do if my Epson PICTUREMATE 500 says ink is low?
If your printer indicates that the ink is low, obtain a replacement photo cartridge.
How to fix Epson Printer when the photo cartridge cannot be recognized?
If the photo cartridge cannot be recognized, reinstall the photo cartridge.
What to do if my Epson PICTUREMATE 500 Printer says no memory card is inserted?
If the printer indicates that no memory card is inserted, insert a memory card.
What to do if external device is not connected on Epson PICTUREMATE 500 Printer?
If the external device is not connected or media is not inserted, connect an external device or insert media.
What to do if there is insufficient space on the external device connected to my Epson PICTUREMATE 500 Printer?
If there is insufficient space on the external device, use an external device with sufficient space.
What to do if the battery temperature is abnormal in Epson PICTUREMATE 500 Printer?
If the battery temperature is abnormal, turn the printer off, and wait until the battery temperature decreases.
Why am I getting a printer temperature error on my Epson PICTUREMATE 500?
The printer temperature error occurs because the temperature inside the printer is too high. If you use the printer in places subject to direct sunlight, heat sources, or high temperature such as in the car, move the printer to the shade or a cool place. When the temperature inside the printer decreases, the error is canceled.
How to fix a defective battery in Epson PICTUREMATE 500 Printer?
If the battery is defective, replace the battery with a new one.
What to do if backup cannot be performed when PictureMate is connected to a PC?
If backup cannot be performed when PictureMate is connected to a PC, disconnect a PC from the printer.
General| Print technology | Inkjet |
|---|---|
| Maximum resolution | 5760 x 1440 DPI |
| Print head nozzles | 6 x 90 |
| Display | LCD |
| Display diagonal | 2.4 \ |
| Display resolution | 320 x 240 pixels |
| Market positioning | Home & office |
| I/O ports | USB |
| Direct printing | Yes |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
| Power consumption (printing) | 13 W |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 256 x 154 x 167 mm |
| Power requirements | AC 220 ~ 240v |
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
| Compatible operating systems | Microsoft Windows98 / 2000 / XP / Me Mac OS 9.1, Mac OS X 10.2 |
| Sound pressure level (printing) | 45 dB |
| Minimum RAM | 128 MB |
| Minimum processor | Pentium II 500MHz (PC) PowerPC G4 (Mac) |
| Minimum storage drive space | 150 MB |
| Printing sizes | 10 x 15 cm |
| Standard media sizes | 10 x 15cm / 4\ |
| Paper tray media types | Glossy paper, Photo paper |
| Total input capacity | 20 sheets |
Covers general safety, placement, electrical setup, and safe operation guidelines.
Instructions for loading paper and storing printed photos to maintain quality.
Introduces various printing modes like Index, All, Some, Range, Date, Frame, and DPOF.
How to save photo files to external devices like CD/RW, Zip, or flash drives.
Connecting drives (CD, Zip, Flash) to print photos directly.
Connecting a PictBridge/USB DP camera for direct printing control.
Steps to configure Bluetooth settings via the LCD panel, including PIN code.
How to check ink levels and the steps for replacing the photo cartridge.
Instructions for installing the printer software and drivers from the CD-ROM.
Checking nozzles, cleaning the print head, and aligning the print head for optimal quality.
Guide to identifying and resolving common printer errors displayed on the LCD panel.
Solutions for print issues like banding, blurriness, faint images, or missing colors.
Solutions for paper ejection issues, feeding errors, jams, and multiple page feeds.
