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Close the ink cartridge cover.
When the ink cartridge is installed for the first time, the
and ink charging starts. Ink charging takes approximately 4 minutes. In the meantime, do
not turn off the printer or open the roll paper cover or the ink cartridge cover. Doing so
wastes ink significantly.
When ink charging finishes, the
When the ink cartridge is loaded for the first time, the printer uses ink to prepare for
The colors of printouts may become abnormal if you tilt this printer or subject the printer
Ink consumption differs, depending on printer conditions, such as printing and cleaning.
To prevent ink waste, do not insert and remove the ink cartridge other than when
To maintain the quality of print head, the INK LED lights even though some ink remains
Setting the Printer IP Address
This setting is necessary only for the Ethernet interface model.
Connect the printer to the network via a hub using the Ethernet cable.
Set an IP address to the printer with EPSON TMNet Config.
You can download EPSON TMNet Config from the following URL.
When Ethernet cables are installed outdoors, make sure devices without proper
CAUTION
Never attempt to connect a standard telephone line cable to the 10/100BASE-T
Make sure the Ethernet cable is connected to the printer, and the printer is turned on.
(Power) LED stays on (not flashing).
printing (initial ink charge), therefore, the first replacement period is shorter than normal.
to any shocks after ink is charged. When you move this printer after ink charging, check
the colors by performing a test print.
If the colors of printouts are not normal, perform head cleaning. See
page 98
for how to perform head cleaning.
replacing it.
in the cartridge.
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surge protection are cushioned by being connected through devices that do have
surge protection. Otherwise, the devices can be damaged by lightning.
LAN connector.
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(Power) LED starts flashing,
"Head Cleaning" on
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