Epson EcoTank ET-M2140 Series User Manual page 3

User's Guide
Scanning from a Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Scanning Using Epson Scan 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Refilling Ink and Replacing
Maintenance Boxes
Checking the Status of the Remaining Ink and
the Maintenance Box. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Checking the Status of the Maintenance Box -
Control Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Checking the Status of the Remaining Ink
and the Maintenance Box - Windows. . . . . . . . . 66
Checking the Status of the Remaining Ink
and the Maintenance Box - Mac OS. . . . . . . . . . 66
Ink Bottle Codes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Ink Bottle Handling Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Refilling the Ink Tank. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
Maintenance Box Code. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Maintenance Box Handling Precautions. . . . . . . . . 72
Replacing a Maintenance Box. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Maintaining the Printer
Preventing the Print Head from Drying. . . . . . . . 74
Check if Nozzles are Clogged (Nozzle Check). . . . 74
Check if Nozzles are Clogged (Nozzle Check)
- Control Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Check if Nozzles are Clogged (Nozzle Check)
- Windows. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Check if Nozzles are Clogged (Nozzle Check)
- Mac OS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Cleaning the Print Head (Head Cleaning). . . . . . . . 77
Cleaning the Print Head - Control Panel. . . . . . . 77
Cleaning the Print Head - Windows. . . . . . . . . . 77
Cleaning the Print Head - Mac OS. . . . . . . . . . . 78
Power Cleaning the Print Head (Power Cleaning). . 78
Running Power Cleaning - Control Panel. . . . . . 79
Running Power Cleaning - Windows. . . . . . . . . . 79
Running Power Cleaning - Mac OS. . . . . . . . . . . 79
Aligning the Print Head. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Aligning the Print Head - Control Panel. . . . . . . 80
Cleaning the Paper Path. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Cleaning the Paper Path for Ink Smears. . . . . . . .80
Cleaning the Paper Path for Paper Feeding
Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Cleaning the Scanner Glass. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83
Cleaning the Translucent Film. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Checking the Total Number of Pages Fed
Through the Printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Contents
Checking the Total Number of Pages Fed
Through the Printer - Control Panel. . . . . . . . . . 85
Checking the Total Number of Pages Fed
Through the Printer - Windows. . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Checking the Total Number of Pages Fed
Through the Printer - Mac OS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
Saving Power. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Saving Power - Control Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Software Information
Application for Scanning Documents and
Images (Epson Scan 2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Application for Configuring Scanning
Operations from the Control Panel (Epson
Event Manager). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Application for Printing Web Pages (E-Web Print). . 89
Software Update Tools (EPSON Software
Updater). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Installing Applications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Updating Applications and Firmware. . . . . . . . . . . 91
Uninstalling Applications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Uninstalling Applications - Windows. . . . . . . . . 91
Uninstalling Applications - Mac OS. . . . . . . . . . 92
Solving Problems
Checking the Printer Status. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Checking Error Codes on the LCD Screen. . . . . . 93
Checking the Printer Status - Windows. . . . . . . . 93
Checking the Printer Status - Mac OS. . . . . . . . . 94
Checking the Software Status. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Removing Jammed Paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Removing Jammed Paper from the Front Cover. .94
Removing Jammed Paper from the Rear
Paper Feed Slot. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Removing Jammed Paper from Inside the
Printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96
Removing Jammed Paper from Rear Cover. . . . . 97
Paper Does Not Feed Correctly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98
Paper Jams. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99
Paper Feeds at a Slant. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Ejected Paper Falls from the Output Tray. . . . . . 99
Paper is Ejected During Printing. . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Power and Control Panel Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Power Does Not Turn On. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Power Does Not Turn Off. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Power Turns Off Automatically. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
LCD Screen Gets Dark. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Cannot Print from a Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
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