Epson XP-8500 Series

Contents
Copyright
Trademarks
About This Manual
Introduction to the Manuals..................10
Using the Manual to Search for Information. . . . . . 10
Marks and Symbols........................11
Descriptions Used in this Manual..............12
Operating System References.................12
Important Instructions
Safety Instructions.........................13
Printer Advisories and Warnings.............. 14
Advisories and Warnings for Setting Up/
Using the Printer........................14
Advisories and Warnings for Using the
Printer with a Wireless Connection...........15
Advisories and Warnings for Using Memory
Cards................................ 15
Advisories and Warnings for Using the
Touchscreen........................... 15
Protecting Your Personal Information...........15
Printer Basics
Part Names and Functions...................16
Control Panel............................ 19
Icons displayed in the LCD Screen........... 19
Touch Screen Operations..................22
Basic Screen Conguration.................22
Entering Characters......................23
Viewing Animations......................23
Displaying a Menu Appropriate to the
Operation.............................24
Network Settings
Network Connection Types.................. 26
Wi-Fi Connection....................... 26
Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) Connection.........26
Connecting to a Computer...................27
Connecting to a Smart Device................ 28
Making Wi-Fi Settings from the Printer..........28
Making Wi-Fi Settings Manually.............29
Making Wi-Fi Settings by Push Button Setup
(WPS)................................30
Making Wi-Fi Settings by PIN Code Setup
(WPS)................................31
Making Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP)
Connection Settings......................32
Making Advanced Network Settings..........32
Checking the Network Connection Status........33
Network Icon...........................33
Checking Detailed Network Information
from the Control Panel....................34
Printing a Network Connection Report........34
Printing a Network Status Sheet.............41
Replacing or Adding New Access Points.........41
Changing the Connection Method to a Computer. . 41
Disabling Wi-Fi from the Control Panel..........42
Disconnecting Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP)
Connection from the Control Panel............ 43
Restoring the Network Settings from the
Control Panel............................ 43
Loading Paper
Paper Handling Precautions..................44
Available Paper and Capacities................45
List of Paper Types.......................46
Where to Load Paper.......................47
Loading Paper in the Paper Cassette 1.........48
Loading Paper in the Paper Cassette 2.........51
Loading Paper in the Rear Paper Feed Slot......56
Placing Originals
Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass. . . . . . . . . . 59
How to Place Various Originals................60
Placing Photos for Copying................ 60
Placing an ID Card for Copying.............60
Placing a CD/DVD for Copying Labels........60
Placing Multiple Photos for Scanning at the
Same Time.............................61
Inserting a Memory Card
Supported Memory Cards................... 62
Inserting and Removing a Memory Card.........62
User's Guide
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