Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C579R - WF-C579 R Users Guide

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WF-C579R User's Guide

Welcome to the WF-C579R User's Guide.

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents3
WF-C579R User's Guide15
Product Basics16
- Installing the Optional Paper Cassette Unit16
  - Enabling the Optional Paper Cassette - Windows21
  - Enabling the Optional Paper Cassette - Mac23
- Using the Control Panel24
- Product Parts Locations42
- Using Power Saving Settings48
- Changing the Sleep Timer Settings48
- Changing the Power off Timer Settings49
- Epson Connect Solutions for Smartphones, Tablets, and more50
- Using Airprint54
- Using Google Cloud Print55
- Setting up Google Cloud Print on a Chromebook55
- Android Printing Using the Epson Print Enabler56
- Using Fire os Printing57
- Using Windows 10 Mobile Printing57
- Using Epson Print and Scan App with Windows Tablets58
- Using the Mopria Print Service58
Wi-Fi or Wired Networking60
- Network Security Recommendations60
- Wi-Fi Infrastructure Mode Setup61
  - Selecting Wireless Network Settings from the Control Panel62
- Wi-Fi Direct Mode Setup64
- Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)69
  - Using WPS to Connect to a Network70
- Printing a Network Status Sheet71
- Printing a Network Connection Report71
  - Network Connection Report Codes and Messages73
- Configuring Email Server Settings78
- Changing or Updating Network Connections80
- Accessing the Web Config Utility80
Installing the Epson Universal Print Driver - Windows83
- Installing the Postscript (PS3) Printer Software - Windows87
- Installing the Postscript (PS3) Printer Software - Mac87
- Selecting PDL (Page Description Language) Settings88
  - PDL Print Configuration Options90
- Selecting Printer Language and Interface Settings92
  - Printing Language and Interface Options93
- Printing a PCL or PS3 (Postscript) Status Sheet94
Enabling Epson Universal Print Driver (PCL) or Postscript Printing83
Loading Paper96
- Loading Paper in the Cassette96
- Loading Paper or Envelopes in the Rear Paper Feed Slot99
- Paper Loading Capacity102
- Double-Sided Printing Capacity105
- Compatible Epson Papers106
- Paper or Media Type Settings - Printing Software108
- Selecting the Paper Settings for each Source - Control Panel109
  - Paper Type Settings - Control Panel109
- Selecting Default Paper Settings - Administrator110
  - Selecting the Default Printer Settings110
    - Paper Source Settings Options111
  - Selecting the Universal Print Settings112
    - Universal Print Settings Options113
Placing Originals on the Product115
- Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass115
- Placing Originals in the Automatic Document Feeder118
Copying123
- Copying Documents or Photos123
- Copying Options124
Printing with the Standard Epson Printer Software - Windows128
- Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows129
- Printing with the Built-In Epson Driver - Windows 10 S154
  - Selecting Print Settings - Windows 10 S154
- Printing with the Epson Standard Printer Software - Mac158
- Printing with the Epson Universal Print Driver - Windows172
- Printing with the Postscript (PS3) Printer Software - Windows183
- Printing with the Postscript (PS3) Printer Software - Mac190
  - Enabling the Optional Paper Cassettes - Postscript Printer Software - Mac190
  - Selecting Print Settings - Postscript Printer Software - Mac191
- Cancelling Printing Using a Product Button196
Printing from a Computer128
Scanning197
- Starting a Scan197
- Scanning with Document Capture Pro or Document Capture223
- Scanning in Epson Scan 2233
- Scanning Special Projects239
Faxing259
- Connecting a Telephone or Answering Machine259
- Setting up Fax Features264
- Setting up Contacts and Contact Groups278
- Sending Faxes290
- Receiving Faxes306
- Checking Fax Status314
- Printing Fax Reports315
  - Fax Report Options315
Using External USB Devices with Your Product317
- Connecting a USB Device317
  - USB Device Photo File Specifications318
- Disconnecting a USB Device318
- Viewing and Printing from the LCD Screen319
- Transferring Files on a USB Device323
  - Setting up File Sharing for File Transfers from Your Computer323
  - Transferring Files from a USB Device to Your Computer324
Replacing Ink Supply Units (Ink Packs) and Maintenance Boxes325
- Check Ink and Maintenance Box Status325
- Purchase Epson Ink Packs and Maintenance Boxes330
  - Ink Supply Unit (Ink Pack) Part Numbers330
- Removing and Installing Ink Packs331
- Printing with Black Ink and Expended Color Ink Packs334
  - Printing with Expended Color Ink Packs - Windows334
  - Printing with Expended Color Ink Packs - Mac335
- Conserving Low Black Ink with Windows336
- Maintenance Box Replacement336
Adjusting Print Quality338
- Print Head Maintenance338
- Print Head Alignment346
  - Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel347
- Cleaning the Paper Guide348
Cleaning and Transporting Your Product349
- Cleaning Your Product349
- Transporting Your Product352
Solving Problems358
- Checking for Software Updates358
- Product Status Messages359
- Job Status Error Codes361
- Running a Product Check365
- Resetting Control Panel Defaults367
- Solving Setup Problems368
- Solving Network Problems370
- Solving Copying Problems376
- Solving Paper Problems378
- Solving Problems Printing from a Computer380
- Solving Page Layout and Content Problems384
- Solving Print Quality Problems388
- Solving Scanning Problems394
- Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems397
- Solving Faxing Problems401
- Solving USB Device Problems406
- Uninstall Your Product Software407
  - Uninstalling Product Software - Windows407
  - Uninstalling Product Software - Mac409
- Where to Get Help409
Technical Specifications412
- Windows System Requirements412
- Mac System Requirements413
- Paper Specifications413
- Printable Area Specifications415
- Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) Specifications416
- Scanning Specifications417
- Fax Specifications417
- Ink Pack Specifications418
- Dimension Specifications419
- Electrical Specifications419
- Environmental Specifications420
- Interface Specifications420
- External USB Device Specifications421
- Network Interface Specifications421
- Safety and Approvals Specifications422
Notices425
- Important Safety Instructions425
- FCC Compliance Statement429
- Binding Arbitration and Class Waiver431
- Trademarks434
- Copyright Notice435

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