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Epson SureColor F2100 Series User Manual

Epson SureColor F2100 Series
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Epson
®
SureColor
®
F2100 Series
User's Guide

Table of Contents

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Epson SureColor F2100 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Maximum Print Resolution1440 x 1440 dpi
Operating System CompatibilityWindows, macOS
Ink ColorsCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black, White
Print TechnologyPrecisionCore TFP Print Head
ConnectivityUSB 2.0, Ethernet
Printer TypeDirect-to-Garment Printer
Ink Configuration5-color (CMYK + White)
Printable Area16" x 20"
Media WidthUp to 16 inches
Dimensions (W x D x H)39" x 49" x 19"

Summary

Introduction to Your Printer

Printer Features

Details the special features of the Epson SureColor F2100 Series printer, including productivity, reliability, and ease-of-use.

Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts

Lists optional equipment and replacement parts available for purchase, including part numbers and descriptions.

Notations Used in the Documentation

Explains common notations like Warnings, Cautions, Notes, and Tips used throughout the user manual.

Printer Part Locations

Printer Parts - Front/Top

Diagram and labels for printer parts located on the front and top of the device.

Printer Parts - Inside

Diagram and labels for printer parts located inside the device.

Printer Parts - Back

Diagram and labels for printer parts located on the back of the device.

Control Panel and LCD Screen

Details the control panel buttons, lights, and the LCD screen layout.

Printer Usage Guidelines

Using Your Printer

Provides essential guidelines for operating the printer correctly and safely.

Storing Your Printer

Instructions for proper storage of the printer during extended periods of non-use.

Handling Ink and Cleaning Cartridges

Guidelines for handling, storing, and installing ink and cleaning cartridges.

Handling White Ink

Specific instructions for handling and maintaining white ink cartridges.

Handling T-shirts (Media)

Care and storage recommendations for printed T-shirts to maintain print quality.

Basic Printing

Overview of the Printing Process

Outlines the workflow for preparing a T-shirt, printing, and post-treatment.

Required Equipment

Lists essential equipment needed for T-shirt printing, such as heat presses and heat tunnels.

Pre-treating a T-shirt

Detailed steps and safety precautions for applying pre-treatment solution to T-shirts.

Creating Your T-shirt Design

Guidance on using Garment Creator software for design creation and data transmission.

Preparing Your Printer

Steps to ensure the printer is ready for printing, including checks and component installation.

Loading a T-shirt

Instructions for correctly loading T-shirts onto various platens for printing.

Finishing a T-shirt

Procedures for removing printed T-shirts and fixing the ink.

Printing from a USB Memory Device

USB Memory Device Requirements

Specifies the requirements for USB memory devices and data files for printing.

Connecting and Printing from a USB Memory Device

Step-by-step instructions for connecting a USB device and initiating printing.

Maintenance

Maintenance Guidelines

General advice and equipment needed for performing periodic printer maintenance.

Maintenance Safety Instructions

Crucial safety precautions to follow during printer maintenance procedures.

Print Head Maintenance

Procedures for maintaining print head health to ensure optimal print quality.

Print Head Alignment

Steps to align the print head to correct misalignments and improve print output.

Using the Ink Cleaning Solution

Instructions and safety guidelines for using ink cleaning solution for maintenance tasks.

Disposing of Used Consumables and Optional Parts

Information on the proper disposal of consumables and optional parts according to regulations.

Replacing the Head Cleaning Set

Replacing the Wiper Unit and Anti-drying Caps

Procedure for replacing the wiper unit and anti-drying caps as part of the head cleaning set.

Replacing the Flushing Pad

Steps to replace the flushing pad, which is part of the head cleaning set.

Washing the Ink Tubes

Shaking and Replacing the Ink Cartridges

Cleaning the Encoder Strip (Carriage Scale) and Replacing the Air Filter

Cleaning Around the Print Head

Cleaning the Platen Path

Storing the Printer

Cleaning the Printer

Moving or Transporting the Printer

Transportation Preparation

Steps to prepare the printer for moving, including disconnecting cables and removing parts.

Moving the Printer

Instructions for safely moving the printer across a room or to a new location.

Setting Up the Printer After Transport

Guidance on re-installing and preparing the printer after it has been moved.

Using the Control Panel Menus

Accessing the Printer's Menus

How to navigate and select options within the printer's menu system.

Maintenance Menu Settings

Details settings within the Maintenance menu for printer upkeep utilities.

Printer Setup Menu Settings

Explains settings in the Printer Setup menu for print quality adjustments.

USB File List Menu Settings

Settings for managing files on a USB memory device connected to the printer.

Printer Status Menu Settings

Displays information about the printer's current status and configuration.

Administrator Menu Settings

Options for setting basic printer administration and network configurations.

Solving Problems

Product Status Messages

Diagnosing issues by checking error messages and status icons on the LCD screen.

Printer Operation Problems

Troubleshooting issues related to printer power, LCD screen, and general operation.

Printing Problems

Solutions for common printing issues like no output, network errors, or print head movement.

Print Quality Problems

Guidance for resolving issues affecting print quality, such as banding or incorrect colors.

Uninstall Your Product Software

Uninstalling Product Software - Windows

Steps to uninstall and reinstall printer software on Windows operating systems.

Uninstalling Product Software - Mac

Instructions for uninstalling printer software on Mac operating systems.

Where to Get Help

Technical Specifications

Windows System Requirements

Minimum computer system requirements for Windows to operate the printer software.

Mac System Requirements

Minimum computer system requirements for Mac to operate the printer software.

Printer Specifications

Technical details of the printer, including printing methods and resolution.

Electrical Specifications

Electrical ratings such as voltage, frequency, and power consumption.

Environmental Specifications

Operating and storage conditions for temperature and humidity.

Dimension Specifications

Physical dimensions of the printer.

Ink Cartridge Specifications

Details on ink cartridge types, colors, expiration, temperature, and dimensions.

Cleaning Cartridge Specifications

Specifications for cleaning cartridges, including expiration, temperature, capacity, and dimensions.

Pre-treatment Solution Specifications

Specifications for pre-treatment solution, including expiration, temperature, capacity, and dimensions.

Ink Cleaning and Tube Cleaning Solution Specifications

Specifications for ink cleaning and tube cleaning solutions.

Safety and Approvals Specifications

Safety and regulatory compliance information for the United States and Canada.

Notices

Important Safety Instructions

General safety instructions for using Epson products.

FCC Compliance Statement

FCC compliance information for Class A digital devices.

Software License Terms

License terms for included open source software programs like Info-ZIP and Bonjour.

Binding Arbitration and Class Waiver

Agreement terms regarding dispute resolution, arbitration, and class action waivers.

Trademarks

List of registered trademarks and service marks associated with Epson and Apple products.

Copyright Notice

Legal notice regarding reproduction and use of the publication's content.

A Note Concerning Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials

Guidance on respecting copyright laws when using Epson products.

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