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ST-C8000/ST-C8090 User's Guide

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Table of Contents3
ST-C8000/ST-C8090 User's Guide15
Product Basics16
Using the Control Panel16
Control Panel Buttons and Lights17
The LCD Screen18
Status Icon Information18
Entering Characters on the LCD Screen19
Job/Status Screen21
Viewing Animations21
Selecting the Date and Time22
Selecting Your Country or Region23
Setting a Password and Locking the Control Panel24
Using Presets25
Setting User Feature Restrictions (Access Control)28
Changing LCD Screen Language29
Adjusting Control Panel Sounds30
Adjusting the Screen Brightness31
Turning off the Operation Time out Setting32
Preventing PC Connection Via USB33
Product Parts Locations33
Product Parts - Front34
Product Parts - Inside36
Product Parts - Back38
Using Power Saving Settings38
Changing the Sleep Timer Settings39
Changing the Power off Timer Settings39
Epson Connect Solutions for Smartphones, Tablets, and more40
Setting up Epson Connect Services41
Using Epson Email Print42
Using the Epson Iprint Mobile App43
Using Epson Remote Print43
Using Epson Scan to Cloud44
Using Airprint45
Android Printing Using the Epson Print Enabler45
Using Fire os Printing46
Using Windows 10 Mobile Printing46
Using Epson Print and Scan App with Windows Tablets47
Using the Mopria Print Service47
Wi-Fi or Wired Networking49
Network Security Recommendations49
Wi-Fi Infrastructure Mode Setup50
Selecting Wireless Network Settings from the Control Panel51
Wi-Fi Direct Mode Setup53
Enabling Wi-Fi Direct Mode (Simple AP)54
Modifying the Wi-Fi Direct Network Name or Password55
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)58
Using WPS to Connect to a Network58
Printing a Network Status Sheet59
Printing a Network Connection Report60
Network Connection Report Codes and Messages62
Configuring Email Server Settings67
Changing or Updating Network Connections69
Accessing the Web Config Utility69
Changing a USB Connection to a Wi-Fi Connection70
Changing a Wi-Fi Connection to a Wired Network Connection70
Connecting to a New Wi-Fi Router70
Disabling Wi-Fi Features71
Disabling Wi-Fi Direct Features72
Enabling PCL or Postscript Printing (ST-C8090)74
Installing the PCL Driver - Windows74
Installing the Postscript (PS3) Printer Software - Windows76
Installing the Postscript (PS3) Printer Software - Mac76
Selecting PDL (Page Description Language) Settings77
PDL Print Configuration Options78
Selecting Printer Language and Interface Settings80
Printing Language and Interface Options81
Printing a PCL or PS3 (Postscript) Status Sheet82
Loading Paper84
Loading Paper in the Cassettes84
Paper Loading Capacity87
Double-Sided Printing Capacity91
Compatible Epson Papers93
Paper or Media Type Settings - Printing Software94
Selecting the Paper Settings for each Source - Control Panel95
Paper Type Settings - Control Panel96
Selecting Default Paper Settings - Administrator97
Selecting the Default Printer Settings97
Paper Source Settings Options97
Selecting the Universal Print Settings98
Universal Print Settings Options99
Placing Originals on the Product101
Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass101
Placing Originals in the Automatic Document Feeder102
Copying106
Copying Documents or Photos106
Copying Options107
Printing from a Computer111
Printing with the Standard Epson Printer Software - Windows111
Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows112
Paper Source Options - Windows115
Print Quality Options - Windows115
Multi-Page Printing Options - Windows115
Selecting Double-Sided Printing Settings - Windows116
Double-Sided Printing Options - Windows119
Print Density Adjustments - Windows119
Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Windows120
Custom Color Correction Options - Windows122
Image Options and Additional Settings - Windows123
Header/Footer Settings - Windows123
Selecting a Printing Preset - Windows125
Selecting Extended Settings - Windows127
Extended Settings - Windows128
Printing Your Document or Photo - Windows129
Locking Printer Settings - Windows130
Locked Setting Options132
Entering a User ID and Password for Printing133
Selecting Default Print Settings - Windows135
Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens136
Changing Automatic Update Options137
Printing with the Built-In Epson Driver - Windows 10 S138
Selecting Print Settings - Windows 10 S138
Printing with the Epson Standard Printer Software - Mac142
Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac143
Paper Source Options - Mac146
Print Quality Options - Mac146
Selecting Page Setup Settings - Mac147
Selecting Print Layout Options - Mac148
Selecting Double-Sided Printing Settings - Mac148
Double-Sided Printing Options and Adjustments - Mac150
Selecting Printing Preferences - Mac150
Printing Preferences - Mac151
Printing Your Document or Photo - Mac152
Checking Print Status - Mac153
Setting up Printing on a Chromebook154
Printing with the PCL Printer Software - Windows154
Synchronizing Printer Settings - PCL Driver - Windows154
Selecting Basic Print Settings - PCL Driver - Windows155
Selecting Default Print Settings - PCL Driver - Windows157
Locking Printer Settings - PCL Driver - Windows158
PCL Driver Locked Setting Options160
Printing with the Postscript (PS3) Printer Software - Windows161
Selecting Basic Print Settings - Postscript Printer Software - Windows161
Selecting Default Print Settings - Postscript Printer Software - Windows164
Printing with the Postscript (PS3) Printer Software - Mac165
Selecting Basic Print Settings - Postscript Printer Software - Mac166
Cancelling Printing Using a Product Button170
Scanning171
Starting a Scan171
Starting a Scan Using the Product Control Panel171
Scanning to Email173
Scanning to a Connected Computer175
Scanning to a Memory Device176
Scanning to the Cloud178
Control Panel Scanning Options180
Setting up and Scanning to a Network Folder or FTP Server182
Creating a Shared Network Folder182
Registering Contacts for Network Folder or FTP Scanning - Web Config184
Registering Contacts for Email, Network, or FTP Scanning - Control Panel185
Scanning to a Network Folder or FTP Server186
Starting a Scan Using the Epson Scan 2 Icon189
Starting a Scan from a Scanning Program191
Starting a Scan from a Smartphone or Tablet193
Entering a User ID and Password for Scanning193
Scanning a Document in Epson Scansmart194
Saving a Scan197
Attaching a Scan to Email198
Sending a Scan to a Cloud Service199
Printing a Scan201
Selecting Epson Scansmart Settings202
Changing the Epson Product202
Changing the Scan Settings203
Changing the File Name Settings206
Changing the Save Settings207
Save Settings209
Customizing Action Icons211
Scanning in Epson Scan 2212
Available Document Source Settings215
Additional Scanning Settings - Main Settings Tab215
Additional Scanning Settings - Advanced Settings Tab216
Saving Scanned Documents as a Searchable PDF Using Epson Scan 2217
Image Format Options219
Scan Resolution Guidelines219
Faxing221
Connecting a Telephone or Answering Machine221
Setting up Fax Features224
Setting up Basic Fax Features224
Using the Fax Setup Wizard224
Selecting the Line Type226
Setting the Number of Rings to Answer227
Selecting Advanced Fax Settings228
Basic Settings - Fax229
Send Settings - Fax230
Receive Settings - Fax231
Report Settings - Fax233
Security Settings - Fax234
Setting up the Fax Utility - Windows235
Setting up Fax Features Using the Fax Utility - Mac237
Setting up Contacts and Contact Groups238
Creating a Contact239
Editing or Deleting a Contact241
Creating a Contact Group242
Editing or Deleting a Contact Group244
Sending Faxes246
Sending Faxes from the Product Control Panel246
Sending a Fax Using the Keypad, Contact List, or History246
Fax Sending Options249
Sending a Fax at a Specified Time251
Sending a Fax on Demand252
Sending a Stored Fax254
Dialing Fax Numbers from a Connected Telephone255
Sending Faxes Using the Fax Utility - Windows256
Sending Faxes Using the Fax Utility - Mac258
Receiving Faxes261
Fax Reception261
Receiving Faxes Automatically262
Receiving Faxes Manually262
Forwarding Received Faxes263
Receiving a Fax by Polling264
Viewing a Fax on the LCD Screen (Using the Fax Box)265
Checking Fax Status266
Printing Fax Reports267
Fax Report Options268
Using External USB Devices with Your Product270
Connecting a USB Device270
USB Device Photo File Specifications270
Disconnecting a USB Device271
Refilling Ink and Replacing the Maintenance Box272
Ink Safety Precautions272
Checking the Ink and Maintenance Box Levels274
Checking the Ink Levels on Your Product274
Checking Maintenance Box Status on the LCD Screen275
Checking Ink and Maintenance Box Levels - Windows275
Checking Ink and Maintenance Box Levels - Mac277
Disabling Special Offers with Windows278
Purchase Epson Ink and Maintenance Box279
Ink Bottle and Maintenance Box Part Numbers280
Refilling the Ink Tanks280
Maintenance Box Replacement284
Adjusting Print Quality286
Print Head Maintenance286
Print Head Nozzle Check286
Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel286
Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility288
Print Head Cleaning290
Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel291
Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility292
Print Quality Adjustment294
Adjusting the Print Quality Using the Product Control Panel295
Power Cleaning296
Power Cleaning Using a Computer Utility297
Power Cleaning Using the Product Control Panel298
Cleaning the Paper Guide299
Cleaning and Transporting Your Product301
Cleaning Your Product301
Transporting Your Product304
Solving Problems310
Checking for Software Updates310
Product Status Messages311
Running a Product Check313
Resetting Control Panel Defaults315
Solving Setup Problems316
Product Does Not Turn on or off316
Noise after Filling the Ink316
Software Installation Problems317
Solving Network Problems317
Product Cannot Connect to a Wireless Router or Access Point318
Network Software Cannot Find Product on a Network319
Product Does Not Appear in Mac Printer Window320
Wireless Network Connection Is Unstable on a Mac320
Cannot Print over a Network321
Cannot Scan over a Network322
Solving Copying Problems322
Product Makes Noise, but Nothing Copies323
Product Makes Noise When It Sits for a While323
Originals Do Not Feed from the Automatic Document Feeder323
Solving Paper Problems324
Paper Feeding Problems325
Paper Jams Inside the Product326
Paper Ejection Problems326
Solving Problems Printing from a Computer326
Nothing Prints327
Product Icon Does Not Appear in Windows Taskbar328
Printing Is Slow329
Solving Page Layout and Content Problems330
Inverted Image331
Too Many Copies Print331
Blank Pages Print331
Incorrect Margins on Printout332
Incorrect Characters Print332
Incorrect Image Size or Position333
Slanted Printout334
Solving Print Quality Problems334
White or Dark Lines in Printout335
Blurry or Smeared Printout336
Faint Printout or Printout Has Gaps337
Grainy Printout338
Incorrect Colors339
Solving Scanning Problems340
Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly341
Cannot Start Epson Scan 2341
Scanning Is Slow342
Cannot Save a Scan to a Shared Folder over a Network343
Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems344
Image Consists of a few Dots Only345
Line of Dots Appears in All Scanned Images345
Straight Lines in an Image Appear Crooked345
Scanned Image Quality Problems346
Image Colors Are Patchy at the Edges347
Ripple Patterns Appear in an Image347
Scanned Image Edges Are Cropped347
Solving Faxing Problems348
Cannot Send or Receive Faxes348
Cannot Receive Faxes with a Telephone Connected to Your Product350
Fax Memory Full Error Appears351
Sent Fax Is Received in an Incorrect Size351
Received Fax Is Not Printed352
Solving USB Device Problems352
Cannot View or Print from a USB Device352
Cannot Save Files on a USB Device353
Cannot Transfer Files to or from a USB Device353
Uninstall Your Product Software353
Uninstalling Product Software - Windows354
Uninstalling Product Software - Mac355
Where to Get Help356
Technical Specifications357
Windows System Requirements357
Mac System Requirements358
Paper Specifications359
Printable Area Specifications360
Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) Specifications361
Scanning Specifications362
Fax Specifications362
Ink Specifications363
Dimension Specifications364
Electrical Specifications364
Environmental Specifications365
Interface Specifications365
External USB Device Specifications366
Network Interface Specifications367
Safety and Approvals Specifications369
Notices371
Important Safety Instructions371
General Product Safety Instructions371
Wireless Connection Safety Instructions373
LCD Screen Safety Instructions373
Telephone Equipment Safety Instructions374
FCC Compliance Statement374
Binding Arbitration and Class Waiver377
Trademarks380
Copyright Notice381
Libtiff Software Acknowledgment381
A Note Concerning Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials382
Default Delay Times for Power Management for Epson Products382
Copyright Attribution382

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