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Epson M3180 User Manual (248 pages)
Brand:
Epson
| Category:
Printer
| Size: 5.63 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
About this Manual
7
Introduction to the Manuals
7
Using the Manual to Search for Information
7
Related Information
7
Marks and Symbols
9
Descriptions Used in this Manual
9
Operating System References
9
Important Instructions
11
Safety Instructions
11
Safety Instructions for Ink
11
Printer Advisories and Warnings
12
Advisories and Warnings for Setting up the Printer
12
Advisories and Warnings for Using the Printer
12
Advisories and Warnings for Transporting or Storing the Printer
13
Advisories and Warnings for Using the Printer with a Wireless Connection
13
Advisories and Warnings for Using the Touchscreen
13
Protecting Your Personal Information
13
Printer Basics
14
Part Names and Functions
14
Control Panel
16
Basic Screen Configuration
17
Icons Displayed in the LCD Screen
17
Touch Screen Operations
18
Basic Operations
19
Entering Characters
20
Viewing Animations
20
Network Settings
22
Network Connection Types
22
Ethernet Connection
22
Wi-Fi Connection
22
Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) Connection
23
Connecting to a Computer
23
Connecting to a Smart Device
24
Connecting to a Smart Device over a Wireless Router
24
Connecting to an Iphone, Ipad or Ipod Touch Using Wi-Fi Direct
24
Connecting to Android Devices Using Wi-Fi Direct
27
Printing from Smart Devices
27
Connecting to Devices Other than Ios and Android Using Wi-Fi Direct
29
Making Wi-Fi Settings by Entering the Ssid and Password
33
Making Wi-Fi Settings from the Printer
33
Making Wi-Fi Settings by Entering the SSID and Password
33
Making Wi-Fi Settings by Push Button Setup (WPS)
34
Related Information
34
Making Wi-Fi Settings by PIN Code Setup (WPS)
35
Making Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) Connection Settings
36
Making Advanced Network Settings
37
Checking the Network Connection Status
38
Checking Detailed Network Information from the Control Panel
39
Network Icon
39
Printing a Network Connection Report
39
Printing a Network Status Sheet
45
Changing the Connection Method to a Computer
46
Replacing or Adding New Wireless Routers
46
Changing the Network Connection to Ethernet from the Control Panel
47
Changing the Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) Settings
47
Disabling Wi-Fi from the Control Panel
48
Disconnecting Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) Connection from the Control Panel
49
Restoring the Network Settings from the Control Panel
49
Preparing the Printer
50
Loading Papers
50
Available Paper and Capacities
50
Loading Paper in the Paper Cassette
53
Loading Paper in the Rear Paper Feed Slot
56
Loading Envelopes and Precautions
58
List of Paper Type
59
Outputting Paper
59
Placing Originals
60
Available Originals for the ADF
60
Placing Originals on the ADF
61
Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass
62
Managing Contacts
64
Registering or Editing Contacts
64
Register Contacts on a Computer
65
Registering or Editing Grouped Contacts
65
Menu Options for Settings
67
Menu Options for General Settings
67
Menu Options for Maintenance
73
Menu Options for Print Counter
74
Menu Options for Print Status Sheet
74
Menu Options for Clear Internal Memory Data
75
Menu Options for Reports
75
Menu Options for Restore Default Settings
75
Menu Options for User Settings
75
Menu Options for Firmware Update
76
Saving Power
76
Saving Power - Control Panel
76
Fax Settings
77
Before Using Fax Features
77
Connecting to a Phone Line
77
Compatible Telephone Lines
77
Connecting the Printer to a Phone Line
78
Connecting Your Phone Device to the Printer
79
Making the Printer Ready to Send and Receive Faxes (Using Fax Setting Wizard)
81
Making Settings Individually for Printer's Fax Features
82
Setting Receive Mode
83
Making Settings When You Connect an External Phone Device
84
Making Settings for Blocking Junk Faxes
85
Making Settings to Save Received Faxes
85
Making Settings to Send and Receive Faxes on a Computer
86
Menu Options for Fax Settings
87
Check Fax Connection
87
Fax Setting Wizard
87
Receive Settings Menu
88
Basic Settings Menu
89
Report Settings Menu
89
Security Settings Menu
91
Printing
92
Printing from the Printer Driver on Windows
92
Accessing the Printer Driver
92
Printing Basics
92
Printing on 2-Sides
94
Printing and Stacking in Page Order (Reverse Order Printing)
95
Printing Several Pages on One Sheet
95
Printing a Reduced or Enlarged Document
96
Printing One Image on Multiple Sheets for Enlargement (Creating a Poster)
96
Printing with a Header and Footer
102
Printing a Watermark
103
Printing Multiple Files Together
103
Adjusting the Print Tone
104
Printing to Emphasize Thin Lines
105
Printing to Enhance Light Text and Lines
105
Canceling Printing
106
Menu Options for the Printer Driver
106
Printing Clear Bar Codes
106
Printing from the Printer Driver on Mac os
109
Printing Basics
109
Printing on 2-Sides
111
Printing and Stacking in Page Order (Reverse Order Printing)
112
Printing Several Pages on One Sheet
112
Canceling Printing
113
Printing a Reduced or Enlarged Document
113
Menu Options for the Printer Driver
114
Making Operation Settings for the Mac os Printer Driver
115
Printing from Smart Devices
116
Using Epson Iprint
116
Using Epson Print Enabler
117
Using Airprint
118
Canceling the Ongoing Job
119
Copying
120
Copying Basics
120
Copying on 2-Sides
120
Copying Multiple Originals Onto One Sheet
121
Basic Menu Options for Copying
121
Advanced Menu Options for Copying
121
Scanning
124
Scanning Using the Control Panel
124
Scanning to a Computer (Event Manager)
124
Scanning to the Cloud
128
Scanning Using WSD
130
Scanning from a Computer
132
Scanning Using Epson Scan 2
132
Scanning from Smart Devices
135
Installing Epson Iprint
135
Scanning Using Epson Iprint
135
Before Using Fax Features
137
Sending Faxes Using the Printer
137
Sending Faxes Using the Control Panel
137
Various Ways of Sending Faxes
139
Receiving Faxes on the Printer
141
Receiving Incoming Faxes
142
Receiving Faxes by Making a Phone Call
143
Saving of Received Faxes
144
Using Other Faxing Features
145
Printing Fax Report Manually
145
Menu Options for Faxing
146
Fax Settings
146
Recipient
146
More
147
Menu Options for User Settings
148
Menu Options for Inbox
148
Sending a Fax from a Computer
148
Sending Documents Created Using an Application (Windows)
148
Sending Documents Created Using an Application (Mac OS)
151
Receiving Faxes on a Computer
152
Saving Incoming Faxes on a Computer
152
Canceling the Feature that Saves Incoming Faxes to the Computer
153
Checking for New Faxes (Windows)
153
Checking for New Faxes (Mac OS)
154
Refilling Ink and Replacing Maintenance Boxes
156
Checking the Status of the Remaining Ink and the Maintenance Box
156
Checking the Status of the Maintenance Box - Control Panel
156
Checking the Status of the Remaining Ink and the Maintenance Box - Mac os
156
Checking the Status of the Remaining Ink and the Maintenance Box - Windows
156
Ink Bottle Codes
157
Ink Bottle Handling Precautions
158
Refilling the Ink Tank
159
Maintenance Box Code
162
Maintenance Box Handling Precautions
163
Replacing a Maintenance Box
163
Maintaining the Printer
164
Preventing the Print Head from Drying
164
Check if Nozzles Are Clogged (Nozzle Check)
164
Check if Nozzles Are Clogged (Nozzle Check) - Control Panel
164
Check if Nozzles Are Clogged (Nozzle Check) - Windows
165
Check if Nozzles Are Clogged (Nozzle Check) - Mac os
166
Cleaning the Print Head (Head Cleaning)
167
Cleaning the Print Head - Control Panel
167
Cleaning the Print Head - Windows
167
Cleaning the Print Head - Mac os
168
Power Cleaning the Print Head (Power Cleaning)
168
Running Power Cleaning - Control Panel
169
Running Power Cleaning - Mac os
169
Running Power Cleaning - Windows
169
Aligning the Print Head
170
Aligning the Print Head - Control Panel
170
Cleaning the Paper Path
170
Cleaning the Paper Path for Ink Smears
170
Cleaning the Paper Path for Paper Feeding Problems
171
Cleaning the ADF
173
Cleaning the Scanner Glass
175
Cleaning the Translucent Film
176
Checking the Total Number of Pages Fed through the Printer
178
Checking the Total Number of Pages Fed through the Printer - Control Panel
178
Checking the Total Number of Pages Fed through the Printer - Windows
179
Checking the Total Number of Pages Fed through the Printer - Mac os
179
Network Service and Software Information
180
Application for Configuring Printer Operations (Web Config)
180
Running Web Config on a Web Browser
180
Running Web Config on Mac os
181
Running Web Config on Windows
181
Application for Scanning Documents and Images (Epson Scan 2)
181
Adding the Network Scanner
182
Application for Configuring Fax Operations and Sending Faxes (FAX Utility)
183
Application for Configuring Scanning Operations from the Control Panel (Epson Event Manager)
183
Application for Printing Web Pages (E-Web Print)
184
Application for Sending Faxes (PC-FAX Driver)
184
Application for Configuring Multiple Devices (Epsonnet Config)
185
Software Update Tools (EPSON Software Updater)
185
Installing the Latest Applications
186
Uninstalling Applications
187
Uninstalling Applications - Windows
187
Uninstalling Applications - Mac os
188
Updating the Printer's Firmware Using the Control Panel
187
Printing Using a Network Service
189
Checking the Total Number of Pages Fed through the Printer -
191
Checking the Total Number of Pages Fed through the Printer - Mac
191
Os
191
Checking Messages on the LCD Screen
190
Checking the Printer Status
190
Solving Problems
190
Access the Printer Driver Window
191
Checking the Printer Status - Mac os
191
Checking the Printer Status - Windows
191
Checking the Software Status
191
Click Options & Supplies > Utility > Open Printer Utility
191
Related Information "Accessing the Printer Driver
191
Removing Jammed Paper
191
Select System Preferences from the then Select the Printer
191
Removing Jammed Paper from the Front Cover
192
Removing Jammed Paper from Inside the Printer
193
Removing Jammed Paper from the Rear Paper Feed Slot
193
Removing Jammed Paper from Rear Cover
195
Removing Jammed Paper from the ADF
196
Paper Does Not Feed Correctly
198
Ejected Paper Falls from the Output Tray
199
Original Does Not Feed in the ADF
199
Paper Feeds at a Slant
199
Paper Is Ejected During Printing
199
Paper Jams
199
Power and Control Panel Problems
200
Power Does Not Turn off
200
Power Does Not Turn on
200
Power Turns off Automatically
200
Cannot Print from a Computer
201
Checking the Connection (Network)
201
Checking the Connection (USB)
201
LCD Screen Gets Dark
201
Checking the Software and Data
202
Checking the Printer Status from the Computer (Mac OS)
204
Checking the Printer Status from the Computer (Windows)
204
Cannot Connect from Devices Even Though Network Settings Are no Problems
205
When You Cannot Make Network Settings
205
Checking the SSID Connected to the Printer
207
Checking the SSID for the Computer
207
Ethernet Connection Becomes Unstable
208
Cannot Print from an Iphone or Ipad
209
Printout Is Scuffed or Color Is Missing
209
Printout Problems
209
Banding or Unexpected Colors Appear
210
Colored Banding Appears at Intervals of Approximately 3.3 CM
210
Print Quality Is Poor
211
Vertical Banding or Misalignment
211
Paper Is Smeared or Scuffed
212
Paper Is Smeared During Automatic 2-Sided Printing
213
Printed Photos Are Sticky
213
The Position, Size, or Margins of the Printout Are Incorrect
213
Mosaic-Like Patterns in the Prints
214
Printed Characters Are Incorrect or Garbled
214
The Printed Image Is Inverted
214
Uneven Colors, Smears, Dots, or Straight Lines Appear in the Copied Image
214
An Image of the Reverse Side of the Original Appears in the Copied Image
215
Moiré (Cross-Hatch) Patterns Appear in the Copied Image
215
Other Printing Problems
215
Printing Is too Slow
215
The Printout Problem Could Not be Cleared
215
Cannot Cancel Printing from a Computer Running Mac os X V10.6.8
216
Cannot Start Scanning
216
Printing or Copying Slows down Dramatically During Continuous Operation
216
Scanned Image Problems
217
Straight Lines Appear When Scanning from ADF
217
Uneven Colors, Dirt, Spots, and so on Appear When Scanning from the Scanner Glass
217
Moiré Patterns (Web-Like Shadows) Appear
218
Offset Appears in the Background of Images
218
Text Is Blurred
218
The Image Quality Is Rough
218
Cannot Scan the Correct Area on the Scanner Glass
219
Cannot Solve Problems in the Scanned Image
219
Text Is Not Recognized Correctly When Saving as a Searchable PDF
219
Other Scanning Problems
220
Scanning Is too Slow
220
Scanning Stops When Scanning to Pdf/Multi-TIFF
220
Cannot Send or Receive Faxes
221
Sending and Receiving Fax Problems
221
Cannot Send Faxes
222
Cannot Send Faxes to a Specific Recipient
222
Cannot Receive Faxes
223
Cannot Send Faxes at a Specified Time
223
Memory Full Error Occurs
223
Faxes Are Sent at the Wrong Size
224
Received Fax Quality Is Poor
224
Sent Fax Quality Is Poor
224
Answering Machine Cannot Answer Voice Calls
225
Cannot Make Calls on the Connected Telephone
225
Other Faxing Problems
225
Pages Are Blank or Only a Small Amount of Text Is Printed on the Second Page in Received Faxes
225
Received Faxes Are Not Printed
225
A Message Prompting You to Reset the Ink Level Is Displayed
226
Application Is Blocked by a Firewall (for Windows Only)
226
Operation Sounds Are Loud
226
Other Problems
226
Sender's Fax Number Not Displayed on Received Faxes or the Number Is Wrong
226
The Date and Time Are Incorrect
226
Ink Spilled
227
Appendix
228
Printer Specifications
228
Technical Specifications
228
Fax Specifications
229
Interface Specifications
229
Scanner Specifications
229
Network Function List
230
Ethernet Specifications
231
Wi-Fi Specifications
231
Dimensions
232
Electrical Specifications
232
Security Protocol
232
Supported Third Party Services
232
Environmental Specifications
233
System Requirements
233
Available Fonts for PCL (URW)
234
Font Information
234
List of Symbol Sets
235
Regulatory Information
238
Standards and Approvals
238
Restrictions on Copying
240
Transporting and Storing the Printer
240
Copyright
243
Trademarks
244
Contacting Epson Support
246
Technical Support Web Site
246
Where to Get Help
246
Windows
191
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Epson M3180 Start Here (4 pages)
Brand:
Epson
| Category:
All in One Printer
| Size: 1.89 MB
Table of Contents
Load Paper
2
Install Software
3
Wireless Connection
3
Technical Support
4
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