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Epson ET-5150, ET-5170, ET-5180 - All-In-Ones Printer Quick Installation Guide
Brand:
Epson
| Category:
Printer
| Size: 1.24 MB
Table of Contents
Unpack
Fill ink tanks
Load paper
Connect the fax line
Install software
Mobile and voice-activated printing
Any problems?
Network setup was unsuccessful
There are lines or incorrect colors in my printouts
The product's screen is dark
Any questions
Technical support
Recycling
Need paper and ink
Important Safety Instructions
Documents / Resources
References
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Epson ET-5180 User Manual (387 pages)
Brand:
Epson
| Category:
All in One Printer
| Size: 4.34 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
ET-5150/ET-5170/ET-5180 User's Guide
15
Product Basics
16
Using the Control Panel
16
Control Panel Buttons and Lights
17
The LCD Screen
18
Status Icon Information
18
Navigating the LCD Screen
19
Entering Characters on the LCD Screen
20
Adjusting Control Panel Sounds
22
Adjusting the Screen Brightness
23
Changing LCD Screen Language
23
Viewing Animations
24
Selecting the Date and Time
26
Selecting Your Country or Region
27
Turning off the Operation Time out Setting
28
Preventing PC Connection Via USB
29
Product Parts Locations
30
Product Parts - Front
31
Product Parts - Inside
33
Product Parts - Back
34
Using Power Saving Settings
34
Changing the Sleep Timer Settings
35
Changing the Power off Timer Settings
36
Epson Connect Solutions for Smartphones, Tablets, and more
36
Setting up Epson Connect Services
37
Using Epson Email Print
38
Using Epson Remote Print
39
Using Epson Scan to Cloud
40
Using the Epson Smart Panel Mobile App
40
Voice-Activated Printing
41
Setting up Printing on a Chromebook
41
Using Airprint
42
Android Printing Using the Epson Print Enabler
42
Using Fire os Printing
43
Using Windows 10 Mobile Printing
43
Using Epson Print and Scan App with Windows Tablets
44
Using the Mopria Print Service
44
Wi-Fi or Wired Networking
46
Network Security Recommendations
46
Wi-Fi Infrastructure Mode Setup
47
Selecting Wireless Network Settings from the Control Panel
48
Setting up Wireless Printing from a Smartphone or Tablet
51
Wi-Fi Direct Mode Setup
52
Connecting to a Mobile Device
53
Modifying the Wi-Fi Direct Network Name or Password
53
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
55
Using WPS to Connect to a Network
55
Printing a Network Status Sheet
56
Printing a Network Connection Report
57
Network Connection Report Codes and Messages
59
Changing or Updating Network Connections
64
Accessing the Web Config Utility
64
Changing a USB Connection to a Wi-Fi Connection
65
Changing a Wi-Fi Connection to a Wired Network Connection
65
Connecting to a New Wi-Fi Router
66
Disabling Wi-Fi Features
66
Enabling PCL or Postscript Printing
68
Installing the PCL Driver - Windows
68
Installing the Postscript (PS3) Printer Software - Windows
70
Installing the Postscript (PS3) Printer Software - Mac
70
Selecting PDL (Page Description Language) Settings
71
PDL Print Configuration Options
71
Selecting Printer Language and Interface Settings
74
Printing Language and Interface Options
74
Printing a PCL or PS3 (Postscript) Status Sheet
75
Loading Paper
76
Loading Paper in the Cassette
76
Loading Paper in the Rear Paper Feed Slot
82
Paper Loading Capacity
85
Double-Sided Printing Capacity
86
Compatible Epson Papers
88
Paper or Media Type Settings - Printing Software
90
Selecting the Paper Settings - Control Panel
90
Paper or Media Type Settings - Control Panel
92
Selecting the Default Paper Source Settings
92
Paper Source Settings Options
93
Selecting the Universal Print Settings
93
Universal Print Settings Options
94
Placing Originals on the Product
95
Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass
95
Placing Originals in the Automatic Document Feeder
97
ADF Original Document Specifications
100
Copying
101
Copying Documents or Photos
101
Copying ID Cards
102
Copying Options
103
Printing from a Computer
107
Printing with the Standard Epson Printer Software - Windows
107
Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows
108
Paper Source Options - Windows
110
Print Quality Options - Windows
111
Multi-Page Printing Options - Windows
111
Selecting Double-Sided Printing Settings - Windows
111
Double-Sided Printing Options - Windows
115
Print Density Adjustments - Windows
115
Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Windows
116
Custom Color Correction Options - Windows
118
Image Options and Additional Settings - Windows
119
Header/Footer Settings - Windows
120
Selecting a Printing Preset - Windows
121
Selecting Extended Settings - Windows
123
Extended Settings - Windows
124
Printing Your Document - Windows
125
Locking Printer Settings - Windows
126
Locked Setting Options
128
Selecting Default Print Settings - Windows
129
Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens
130
Changing Automatic Update Options
131
Printing with the Built-In Epson Driver - Windows 10 S
132
Selecting Print Settings - Windows 10 S
133
Printing with the Epson Standard Printer Software - Mac
136
Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac
137
Paper Source Options - Mac
140
Print Quality Options - Mac
140
Selecting Page Setup Settings - Mac
141
Selecting Print Layout Options - Mac
142
Selecting Double-Sided Printing Settings - Mac
142
Double-Sided Printing Options and Adjustments - Mac
144
Managing Color - Mac
144
Color Matching and Color Options - Mac
145
Selecting Printing Preferences - Mac
146
Printing Preferences - Mac
147
Printing Your Document - Mac
148
Checking Print Status - Mac
149
Printing with the PCL Printer Software - Windows
149
Synchronizing Printer Settings - PCL Driver - Windows
150
Selecting Basic Print Settings - PCL Driver - Windows
150
Selecting Default Print Settings - PCL Driver - Windows
152
Locking Printer Settings - PCL Driver - Windows
154
PCL Driver Locked Setting Options
155
Printing with the Postscript (PS3) Printer Software - Windows
156
Selecting Basic Print Settings - Postscript Printer Software - Windows
157
Selecting Default Print Settings - Postscript Printer Software - Windows
159
Postscript Printer Driver Options - Windows
161
Printing with the Postscript (PS3) Printer Software - Mac
163
Selecting Basic Print Settings - Postscript Printer Software - Mac
163
Postscript Printer Driver Options - Mac
168
Printing from a Smartphone or Tablet
170
Cancelling Printing Using a Product Button
171
Scanning
172
Starting a Scan
172
Starting a Scan Using the Product Control Panel
172
Scanning to a Connected Computer
174
Scanning to the Cloud
176
Setting up a WSD Port (Windows 7/Windows Vista)
177
Scanning Using WSD - Windows
178
Control Panel Scanning Options
179
Changing Default Scan Job Settings
180
Starting a Scan Using Epson Scansmart
181
Starting a Scan Using the Epson Scan 2 Icon
182
Starting a Scan from a Scanning Program
184
Starting a Scan from a Smartphone or Tablet
186
Scanning a Document in Epson Scansmart
186
Saving a Scan
189
Attaching a Scan to Email
190
Sending a Scan to a Cloud Service
191
Printing a Scan
192
Selecting Epson Scansmart Settings
194
Changing the Epson Product
194
Changing the Scan Settings
195
Changing the File Name Settings
196
Changing the Save Settings
198
Save Settings
200
Customizing Action Icons
201
Scanning in Epson Scan 2
203
Additional Scanning Settings - Main Settings Tab
206
Additional Scanning Settings - Advanced Settings Tab
207
Saving Scanned Documents as a Searchable PDF Using Epson Scan 2
208
Image Format Options
209
Scan Resolution Guidelines
210
Faxing
212
Connecting a Telephone or Answering Machine
212
Setting up Fax Features
216
Setting up Basic Fax Features
216
Using the Fax Setup Wizard
216
Selecting the Line Type
218
Setting the Number of Rings to Answer
219
Selecting Advanced Fax Settings
220
Receive Settings - Fax
221
Report Settings - Fax
223
Basic Settings - Fax
223
Security Settings - Fax
225
Setting up the Fax Utility - Windows
226
Setting up Fax Features Using the Fax Utility - Mac
228
Setting up Contacts and Contact Groups
229
Setting up Contacts Using the Product Control Panel
230
Creating a Contact
230
Editing or Deleting a Contact
232
Creating a Contact Group
233
Editing or Deleting a Contact Group
235
Sending Faxes
236
Sending Faxes from the Product Control Panel
236
Sending a Fax Using the Control Panel
237
Fax Sending Options
239
Sending a Fax at a Specified Time
241
Dialing Fax Numbers from a Connected Telephone
242
Sending Faxes Using the Fax Utility - Windows
243
Sending Faxes Using the Fax Utility - Mac
245
Receiving Faxes
248
Fax Reception
248
Receiving Faxes Automatically
249
Receiving Faxes Manually
249
Receiving a Fax by Polling
250
Saving and Viewing Received Faxes
251
Checking Fax Status
253
Printing Fax Reports
253
Fax Report Options
254
Refilling Ink and Replacing the Maintenance Box
255
Ink Safety Precautions
255
Checking the Ink and Maintenance Box Levels
257
Checking the Ink Levels on Your Product
258
Checking Maintenance Box Status on the LCD Screen
258
Checking Ink and Maintenance Box Levels - Windows
259
Checking Ink and Maintenance Box Levels - Mac
261
Disabling Special Offers with Windows
262
Purchase Epson Ink and Maintenance Box
263
Ink Bottle and Maintenance Box Part Numbers
263
Refilling the Ink Tanks
263
Maintenance Box Replacement
269
Adjusting Print Quality
271
Print Head Maintenance
271
Print Head Nozzle Check
271
Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel
272
Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility
274
Print Head Cleaning
276
Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel
276
Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility
278
Power Cleaning
281
Power Cleaning Using the Product Control Panel
281
Power Cleaning Using a Computer Utility
282
Print Head Alignment
284
Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel
284
Cleaning the Paper Guide
286
Cleaning the Print Head Path
287
Checking the Number of Sheets Fed
290
Checking the Number of Sheets on the LCD Screen
291
Checking the Sheet Counter - Windows
291
Checking the Sheet Counter - Mac
292
Cleaning and Transporting Your Product
294
Cleaning Your Product
294
Cleaning the Paper Rollers
298
Transporting Your Product
300
Solving Problems
305
Checking for Software Updates
305
Product Status Messages
306
Message Appears Prompting You to Reset Ink Levels
307
Running a Product Check
308
Resetting Control Panel Defaults
310
Solving Setup Problems
310
Product Does Not Turn on or off
311
Noise after Filling the Ink
311
Software Installation Problems
311
Solving Network Problems
312
Product Cannot Connect to a Wireless Router or Access Point
312
Network Software Cannot Find Product on a Network
314
Product Does Not Appear in Mac Printer Window
315
Wireless Network Connection Is Unstable on a Mac
315
Wired Network Connection Becomes Unstable
316
Cannot Print over a Network
316
Cannot Scan over a Network
318
Solving Copying Problems
319
Product Makes Noise, but Nothing Copies
320
Product Makes Noise When It Sits for a While
320
Copies Have Incorrect or Faint Colors
320
Position, Size, or Margins of Copies Are Incorrect
321
Originals Do Not Feed from the Automatic Document Feeder
321
Solving Paper Problems
321
Paper Feeding Problems
322
Paper Jam Problems in the Front of the Product
322
Paper Jam Problems Inside the Product
324
Paper Jam Problems in the Rear Cover
326
Paper Jams in the Automatic Document Feeder
329
Paper Ejection Problems
332
Solving Problems Printing from a Computer
333
Nothing Prints
333
Product Icon Does Not Appear in Windows Taskbar
334
Printing Is Slow
335
Printing Problems When Using the Postscript Printer Driver
336
Solving Page Layout and Content Problems
337
Inverted Image
337
Too Many Copies Print
338
Blank Pages Print
338
Incorrect Margins on Printout
339
Incorrect Characters Print
339
Incorrect Image Size or Position
340
Slanted Printout
341
Solving Print Quality Problems
341
White or Dark Lines in Printout
342
Blurry or Smeared Printout
343
Faint Printout or Printout Has Gaps
345
Grainy Printout
346
Incorrect Colors
347
Solving Scanning Problems
348
Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly
349
Cannot Start Epson Scan 2
349
Scanning Is Slow
350
Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems
350
Scanned Image Quality Problems
351
Image Consists of a few Dots Only
352
Line of Dots Appears in All Scanned Images
353
Straight Lines in an Image Appear Crooked
353
Image Colors Are Patchy at the Edges
354
Ripple Patterns Appear in an Image
354
Scanned Image Edges Are Cropped
354
Characters Are Not Recognized During Conversion to Editable Text (OCR)
354
Streaks Appear in All Scanned Images
355
Solving Faxing Problems
355
Cannot Send or Receive Faxes
356
Cannot Receive Faxes with a Telephone Connected to Your Product
358
Fax Memory Full Error Appears
358
Fax Quality Is Poor
359
Sent Fax Is Received in an Incorrect Size
360
Received Fax Is Not Printed
360
Uninstall Your Product Software
360
Uninstalling Product Software - Windows
360
Uninstalling Product Software - Mac
362
Where to Get Help
362
Technical Specifications
364
Windows System Requirements
364
Mac System Requirements
365
Paper Specifications
365
Printable Area Specifications
366
Scanning Specifications
368
Fax Specifications (ET-5170/ET-5180)
369
Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) Specifications
369
Ink Specifications
370
Dimension Specifications
370
Electrical Specifications
371
Environmental Specifications
371
Interface Specifications
372
Network Interface Specifications
372
Safety and Approvals Specifications
373
Notices
375
Important Safety Instructions
375
General Product Safety Instructions
375
LCD Screen Safety Instructions
377
Wireless Connection Safety Instructions
378
Telephone Equipment Safety Instructions
378
FCC Compliance Statement
379
Binding Arbitration and Class Waiver
381
Trademarks
384
Copyright Notice
385
Libtiff Software Acknowledgment
386
A Note Concerning Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials
386
Default Delay Times for Power Management for Epson Products
386
Copyright Attribution
387
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