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  • Page 1 XP-620 User's Guide...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Changing the Power and Sleep Timer Settings - Windows............25 Changing the Power and Sleep Timer Settings - OS X..............26 Epson Connect Solutions for Smartphones, Tablets, and More ............27 Using Epson Email Print ....................... 27 Using the Epson iPrint Mobile App ....................27 Using Epson Remote Print ......................
  • Page 4 Selecting the Paper Settings for Each Source - Control Panel ............53 Turning Off the Paper Setting Alert..................... 54 Paper Loading Capacity ........................55 Available Epson Papers ........................56 Borderless Paper Type Compatibility ....................58 Paper or Media Type Settings ......................59 Placing Originals on the Product ......................
  • Page 5 Multi-Page Printing Options - Windows..................74 Selecting Double-sided Printing Settings - Windows ..............74 Double-sided Printing Options - Windows................. 76 Print Density Adjustments - Windows ..................77 Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Windows ............. 78 Custom Color Correction Options - Windows................80 Image Options and Additional Settings - Windows..............
  • Page 6 Starting a Scan Using the Product Control Panel ................ 108 Scan to Memory Card Options ....................110 Changing Default Scan Button Settings .................. 111 Starting a Scan Using the Epson Scan Icon ................111 Starting a Scan from a Scanning Program................... 114 Selecting Epson Scan Settings ......................116 Scan Modes..........................
  • Page 7 Uploading Scanned Images to Email ..................164 Saving Scanned Images to a Folder ..................165 Epson JPEG File Settings....................... 166 Epson TIFF and Multi-TIFF File Settings ................167 Scanning to a PDF File........................ 168 Restoring Photo Colors as You Scan ..................171 Using Memory Cards With Your Product ....................
  • Page 8 Printing on CDs/DVDs from a Computer ..................212 Starting Epson Print CD - Windows ..................... 212 Starting Epson Print CD - OS X ....................213 Printing Your CD/DVD Design - Windows ................... 214 Printing Your CD/DVD Design - OS X..................215 Replacing Ink Cartridges ........................
  • Page 9 Printing with Expended Color Cartridges - Windows ..............228 Printing with Expended Color Cartridges - OS X ................. 228 Conserving Low Black Ink with Windows ..................230 Adjusting Print Quality..........................231 Print Head Maintenance........................231 Print Head Nozzle Check......................231 Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel ............
  • Page 10 Faint Printout or Printout Has Gaps ..................... 275 Grainy Printout..........................275 Incorrect Colors ........................... 276 Solving Scanning Problems ......................277 Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly ................. 277 Cannot Start Epson Scan ......................278 Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems ..................279...
  • Page 11 Image Consists of a Few Dots Only..................... 279 Line of Dots Appears in All Scanned Images................280 Straight Lines in an Image Appear Crooked ................280 Image is Distorted or Blurry ......................280 Image Colors are Patchy at the Edges ..................281 Image is Too Dark ........................
  • Page 12 FCC Compliance Statement......................301 Software Notice..........................302 Trademarks ............................302 Copyright Notice..........................303 libTIFF Software Acknowledgment....................303 A Note Concerning Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials........... 304 Default Delay Times for Power Management for Epson Products ..........304 Copyright Attribution ........................304...

  • Page 13: Xp-620 User's Guide

    XP-620 User's Guide Welcome to the XP-620 User's Guide. For a printable PDF copy of this guide, click here.

  • Page 14: Product Basics

    See these sections to learn about the basic features of your product. Using the Control Panel Product Parts Locations The Power Off and Sleep Timers Epson Connect Solutions for Smartphones, Tablets, and More Using AirPrint Using Google Cloud Print Using the Control Panel See these sections to learn about the control panel and select control panel settings.

  • Page 15: Using The Lcd Screen

    home button The LCD screen The arrow buttons and the OK button; navigate menus The + and – buttons; increase or decrease the number of copies cancel button; stops copying, printing, or scanning, or resets settings CD button back button start button Parent topic: Using the Control Panel...

  • Page 16: Adjusting Control Panel Position

    Parent topic: Using the Control Panel Adjusting Control Panel Position You can adjust the position of the control panel to make it easier to access. Raise or lower it to the desired angle as shown. Parent topic: Using the Control Panel Changing LCD Screen Language You can change the language used on the LCD screen.

  • Page 17: Turning On Quiet Mode

    5. Select Button Press and then press the OK button. 6. Select Off and press the OK button. 7. Press the home button to exit. Parent topic: Using the Control Panel Turning On Quiet Mode You can reduce the noise the product makes by turning on the Quiet Mode option. Note: Turning on this setting may reduce print speed.

  • Page 18: Product Parts - Top

    Product Parts - Top Control panel CD/DVD tray Parent topic: Product Parts Locations Product Parts - Front...
  • Page 19 Cassette 1 (upper cassette) Cassette 2 (lower cassette) Front cover Cassette edge guides Document cover Scanner glass Scanner unit Memory card slot USB Type A port for external devices Parent topic: Product Parts Locations...

  • Page 20: Product Parts - Inside

    Product Parts - Inside Print head/ink cartridge holder Output tray Parent topic: Product Parts Locations...

  • Page 21: Product Parts - Back

    Product Parts - Back AC inlet Rear cover Vents USB port Parent topic: Product Parts Locations...

  • Page 22: The Power Off And Sleep Timers

    The Power Off and Sleep Timers The product enters sleep mode or turns off automatically if it is not used for a period of time. You can adjust the time period before power management, but increasing the time reduces the product's energy efficiency.

  • Page 23: Changing The Sleep Timer Setting From The Control Panel

    You see this screen: 5. Select the length of time after which you want the product to automatically turn off when it is not in use and press the OK button. 6. Press the home button to exit. Parent topic: The Power Off and Sleep Timers Changing the Sleep Timer Setting from the Control Panel You can use the product's control panel to change the time period before the product enters sleep mode.
  • Page 24 You see this screen: 4. Select Sleep Timer and press the OK button. You see this screen: 5. Select the time period you want before the product goes to sleep and press the OK button. 6. Press the home button to exit. Parent topic: The Power Off and Sleep Timers...

  • Page 25: Changing The Power And Sleep Timer Settings - Windows

    Changing the Power and Sleep Timer Settings - Windows You can use the printer software to change the time period before the printer enters sleep mode or turns off automatically. 1. Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the product icon in the Windows taskbar. 2.

  • Page 26: Changing The Power And Sleep Timer Settings - Os X

    9. Click OK to close the open program windows. Parent topic: The Power Off and Sleep Timers Changing the Power and Sleep Timer Settings - OS X You can use the printer software to change the time period before the printer enters sleep mode. 1.

  • Page 27: Epson Connect Solutions For Smartphones, Tablets, And More

    Product Basics Using Epson Email Print With Epson Email Print, you can print from any device that can send email, such as your smartphone, tablet, or laptop. Just activate your product's unique email address. When you want to print, attach a PDF, Microsoft Office document, or photo to an email and send it to your product.

  • Page 28: Using Epson Remote Print

    Remote Print and how to download the software. 3. Download and install the Remote Print software. 4. Obtain the email address and optional access key of the Epson product you want to use for printing, and enter this address during Remote Print setup.

  • Page 29: Using Airprint

    3. After registering, sign in to the Epson Connect web page with the email address and password you selected. 4. Select Destination List for Scan to Cloud. 5. Click Add, then follow the instructions on the screen to create your destination list.

  • Page 30: Using Google Cloud Print

    Wi-Fi Networking Using Google Cloud Print With a Google Account, you can print from your Apple or Android device to your Epson product. You can also print from Chromebooks and the Google Chrome browser without drivers or cables. Set up your Epson product for network printing as described in this manual. See the link below.

  • Page 31: Setting Up Google Cloud Print On A Chromebook

    With a Google Account, you can print from a Chromebook without drivers or cables. Set up your Epson product for network printing as described in this manual. See the link below. Note: Make sure your Epson product is connected to your wireless network before starting the Google Cloud Print setup.

  • Page 32: Wi-Fi Networking

    You can set up your product to communicate with your computer using a wireless router or access point. The wireless router or access point can be connected to your computer over a wireless or wired network. Epson product Wireless router or access point...

  • Page 33: Selecting Wireless Network Settings From The Control Panel

    Computer with a wireless interface Computer Internet Ethernet cable (used only for wired connection to the wireless router or access point) Selecting Wireless Network Settings from the Control Panel Parent topic: Wi-Fi Networking Selecting Wireless Network Settings from the Control Panel You can select or change wireless network settings using your product control panel.
  • Page 34 • Press the cancel button to select a different wireless network. Press the up or down arrow buttons to select the name of your wireless network and press the OK button. If you do not see your wireless network's name, you can enter it manually. Note: To enter the wireless network name manually, select Other Networks and press the OK button.

  • Page 35: Wi-Fi Direct Mode Setup

    Wi-Fi Direct Mode Setup You can set up your product to communicate directly with your computer or another device without requiring a wireless router or access point. Epson product Computer with a wireless interface Other wireless device Your product automatically selects one of these modes to communicate with your computer or device:...

  • Page 36: Enabling Wi-Fi Direct Mode

    Peer-to-peer mode If your product is already connected to a wireless network, it enters peer-to-peer mode and disconnects from any other networks. This also disables any other product features requiring access to the Internet. When operating in this mode, your product displays a Direct or D connection symbol on the LCD screen.
  • Page 37 5. Press the down arrow button and then the OK button to change the password. Note: If you have already connected devices or computers to your product via Wi-Fi Direct, they will be disconnected when you change the password. 6. Enter your new Wi-Fi Direct password. Note: Your password must be at least 8 and no more than 22 characters long.

  • Page 38: Wi-Fi Protected Setup (Wps)

    You see a screen like this: 9. Use your computer or wireless device to select the Wi-Fi network name (SSID) displayed on the LCD screen, then enter the password shown. 10. Press the OK button to exit. You see either an AP or Direct connection symbol on the LCD screen and should be able to print directly to your product from your computer or device.

  • Page 39: Using Wps To Connect To A Network

    Using WPS to Connect to a Network If you have a WPS-enabled wireless router or access point, you can use Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) to connect your product to the network. 1. On the product, press the home button, if necessary. 2.
  • Page 40 You see this screen: 4. Select Network Status and press the OK button. You see a screen like this: Note: If you are connected to a network, the signal strength is also displayed. 5. Press the left or right arrow button to view additional options. 6.

  • Page 41: Changing Or Updating Network Connections

    (Press the back button if you want to cancel the operation.) Examine the settings shown on the network status sheet to diagnose any problems you have. Parent topic: Wi-Fi Networking Changing or Updating Network Connections See these sections to change or update how your product connects to a network. Accessing the Web Config Utility Changing a USB Connection to a Wi-Fi Connection Connecting to a New Wi-Fi Router...

  • Page 42: Connecting To A New Wi-Fi Router

    • If you want to add a Wi-Fi connection in addition to a USB connection, leave the USB cable connected to your product. 2. Download and install your product software from the Epson website using the instructions on the Start Here sheet.
  • Page 43 You see this screen: 3. Select Disable Wi-Fi and press the OK button. 4. Select Yes and press the OK button to disable Wi-Fi. Parent topic: Changing or Updating Network Connections...

  • Page 44: Loading Paper

    Loading Paper in Cassette 2 (Lower Cassette) Selecting the Paper Settings for Each Source - Control Panel Turning Off the Paper Setting Alert Paper Loading Capacity Available Epson Papers Borderless Paper Type Compatibility Paper or Media Type Settings Loading Paper in Cassette 1 (Upper Cassette) You can load photo paper and other media in these sizes in the upper paper cassette: •...
  • Page 45 Note: As you slide in the output tray, there may be slight resistance and noise. This is normal. 2. Open the front cover. 3. Pull out the upper paper cassette. The upper cassette is labeled as shown. Note: If the cassette is too far inside the product to reach, turn off your product and turn it back on again to reset the cassette's position.
  • Page 46 5. Set the front edge guide to the position for the paper size you are using. 6. Insert paper in the cassette with the glossy or printable side facedown. Note: Make sure the paper is loaded against the front edge guide and does not extend beyond the triangle symbol at the rear of the cassette.
  • Page 47 7. Slide the side edge guides against the paper, but not too tightly. Note: Make sure the paper fits under the tabs on the edge guides. 8. Keeping the cassette flat, insert it into your product until the arrow marks on the tray and product line Note: Leave enough space in front of the product for the paper to be fully ejected.

  • Page 48: Loading Paper In Cassette 2 (Lower Cassette)

    Always follow these paper loading guidelines: • Load only the recommended number of sheets. • Load paper short edge first and printable side facedown. • Make sure the paper is under the tabs on the edge guides and not sticking out from the end of the cassette.
  • Page 49 2. Open the front cover. 3. Pull on the front cover to pull out the lower paper cassette. 4. Slide the edge guides outward.
  • Page 50 5. Set the front edge guide to the paper size you are using. 6. Do one of the following: • Insert paper with the glossy or printable side facedown. • Insert up to 10 envelopes, printable side facedown and flap edge left, as shown.
  • Page 51 • For legal-size paper, remove the CD/DVD tray from the product. Press the button on the cassette and extend it as shown. Load paper with the glossy or printable side facedown. Note: Make sure the paper is loaded against the front edge guide and does not extend beyond the triangle symbol at the rear of the cassette.
  • Page 52 7. Slide the side edge guides against the paper, but not too tightly. Note: Make sure the paper fits under the tabs on the edge guides. 8. Keep the cassette flat as you insert it into your product. Note: Leave enough space in front of the product for the paper to be fully ejected. 9.

  • Page 53: Selecting The Paper Settings For Each Source - Control Panel

    • Make sure the paper is under the tabs on the edge guides and not sticking out from the end of the cassette. • If you have trouble loading a stack of envelopes, press each envelope flat before loading it or load one envelope at a time.

  • Page 54: Turning Off The Paper Setting Alert

    3. Select Printer Setup and press the OK button. 4. Select Paper Source Setting and press the OK button. Note: To turn off the automatic display of the paper settings selection screen after paper is loaded in the cassettes, set the Paper Configuration setting to Off. 5.

  • Page 55: Paper Loading Capacity

    Letter (8.5 × 11 inches — [216 × 279 mm]), A4 (8.3 × 11.7 inches [210 × 297 mm]), or Legal (8.5 × 14 inches [216 × 356 mm]) size: 100 sheets Epson Bright White Paper 80 sheets — Epson Presentation Paper Matte...

  • Page 56: Available Epson Papers

    10 envelopes — Parent topic: Loading Paper Available Epson Papers You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at Epson Supplies Central at epson.com/ink3 (U.S. sales) or epson.ca (Canadian sales). You can also purchase supplies from an Epson authorized reseller.
  • Page 57 8 × 10 inches (203 × 254 mm) S041465 Letter (8.5 × 11 inches S042183 [216 × 279 mm]) S041667 Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper 4 × 6 inches (102 × 152 mm) S042181 Glossy S042174 5 × 7 inches (127 × 178 mm) S041945 8 ×...

  • Page 58: Borderless Paper Type Compatibility

    Epson Premium Presentation Letter (8.5 × 11 inches S041568 Paper Matte Double-sided [216 × 279 mm]) Epson Ultra Premium Presentation Letter (8.5 × 11 inches S041341 Paper Matte [216 × 279 mm]) Epson Brochure & Flyer Paper Letter (8.5 × 11 inches...

  • Page 59: Paper Or Media Type Settings

    Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte Double- sided Epson Ultra Premium Presentation Paper Matte Epson Brochure & Flyer Paper Matte Double-sided Envelopes Envelope Note: The settings listed here are available only when printing from your computer; they do not apply to...
  • Page 60 Parent topic: Loading Paper...

  • Page 61: Placing Originals On The Product

    Placing Originals on the Product Follow the instructions here to place your original documents or photos on the product. Caution: Do not place anything on top of your product or use its cover as a writing surface to avoid damaging it. Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass You can place originals up to this size on the scanner glass: Letter (8.5 ×...
  • Page 62 Note: You can place multiple originals on the scanner glass. Just make sure they are at least 0.20 inch (5 mm) away from each other and from the edge of the scanner glass. 3. If you are copying two book pages onto one sheet, place the book as shown to copy the first page, then turn the book as shown to copy the second page.

  • Page 63: Copying

    Copying Documents or Photos Copying and Restoring Photos Copying Documents or Photos You can copy documents or photos onto various sizes and types of paper, including Epson special papers. 1. Place your original document or photo on the scanner glass.

  • Page 64: Paper Type Settings - Copying

    Paper type loaded Paper Type setting Plain paper Plain Paper Epson Bright White Paper Epson High Quality Ink Jet Paper Epson Iron-on Cool Peel Transfer paper Epson Photo Quality Self-adhesive Sheets Epson Presentation Paper Matte Presentation Matte Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte Prem.

  • Page 65: Paper Size Settings - Copying

    Paper type loaded Paper Type setting Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy Prem. Glossy Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy Ultra Glossy Epson Photo Paper Glossy Glossy Epson Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss Prem. Semi-Gloss Parent topic:...
  • Page 66 Copying option Available settings Description Layout With Border Leaves a small margin around the image Borderless Expands the image to the edge of the paper (slight cropping may occur) A4, 2-up Copy Copies 2 originals onto a single A4-size sheet Letter, 2-up Copy Copies 2 originals onto a single letter- size sheet...

  • Page 67: Copying And Restoring Photos

    Copying option Available settings Description Paper Source Cassette 1 Copies onto paper loaded in Cassette 1 (upper cassette) Cassette 2 Copies onto paper loaded in Cassette 2 (lower cassette) Document Type Text Copies a text document Text & Image Copies a document that includes text and images Photo Copies a photograph...
  • Page 68 1. Load photo paper in the product. 2. Press the home button, if necessary. 3. Press the arrow buttons to select More Functions and press the OK button. 4. Select Copy/Restore Photos and press the OK button. You see this screen: 5.
  • Page 69 • To adjust the copy image, select Photo Adjustments, press the OK button, and select the necessary settings. • To add a B&W filter, select Filter, press the OK button, and select B&W. • To crop or zoom into your photo, select Crop/Zoom, press the OK button, and press the + or – and arrow buttons to adjust the image area.

  • Page 70: Printing From A Computer

    Note: If you have an Internet connection, it is a good idea to check for updates to your product software on Epson's support website. If you see a Software Update screen, select Enable automatic checking and click OK. The update scans your system to see if you have the latest product software. Follow the on-screen instructions.
  • Page 71 3. If necessary, select your product name as the printer you want to use. Note: You may also need to select Properties or Preferences to view your print settings. You see the Main tab of your printer settings window: 4. For the Paper Source setting, select where you loaded the paper you want to print on. 5.
  • Page 72 6. If you are printing a borderless photo, select Borderless. You can click Settings to access additional options for borderless printing. Note: You must select a compatible borderless paper type and size to print without borders. Check the borderless paper compatibility list for details. 7.

  • Page 73: Paper Source Options - Windows

    Paper or Media Type Settings Related tasks Selecting Double-sided Printing Settings - Windows Printing Your Document or Photo - Windows Paper Source Options - Windows You can select any of the available options in the Paper Source menu to print on the paper loaded in that source.

  • Page 74: Multi-Page Printing Options - Windows

    Multi-Page Printing Options - Windows You can select any of the available options in the Multi-Page menu to set up your multi-page print job. 2-Up and 4-Up Prints 2 or 4 pages on one sheet of paper. Click the Page Order button to select page layout and border options.
  • Page 75 You see this window: 3. Select the double-sided printing options you want to use. 4. Click OK to return to the Main tab. 5. Click the Print Density button.

  • Page 76: Double-Sided Printing Options - Windows

    You see this window: 6. Select the type of document you are printing as the Document Type setting. The software automatically sets the Adjustments options for that document type. 7. If necessary, select the Adjustments options you want to use. 8.

  • Page 77: Print Density Adjustments - Windows

    Binding Edge Options Select a setting that orients double-sided print binding in the desired direction. Binding Margin Options Select options that define a wider margin to allow for binding. Start Page Selects whether printing starts on the front or back page. Create Folded Booklet Options Select the Booklet checkbox and a binding option to print double-sided pages as a booklet.

  • Page 78: Selecting Additional Layout And Print Options - Windows

    Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Windows You can select a variety of additional layout and printing options for your document or photo on the More Options tab. 1. To change the size of your printed document or photo, select the Reduce/Enlarge Document checkbox and select one of these sizing options: •...
  • Page 79 • Select Custom and click the Advanced button to manually adjust the color correction settings or turn off color management in your printer software. • Select Image Options to access additional settings for improving printed images. 3. To add the following features, click the Watermark Features button: •...

  • Page 80: Custom Color Correction Options - Windows

    Custom Color Correction Options - Windows You can select any of the available options in the Color Correction window to customize the image colors for your print job. Color Controls Lets you select a Color Mode setting, individual settings for Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, and Density, and individual color tones.

  • Page 81: Image Options And Additional Settings - Windows

    Lets you manage color using installed color printing profiles. No Color Adjustment Turns off color management in your printer software so you can manage color using only your application software. Parent topic: Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Windows Image Options and Additional Settings - Windows You can select any of the Image Options and Additional Settings to customize your print.

  • Page 82: Selecting A Printing Preset - Windows

    Note: These settings are not saved with your document. You can select to print the following information: • User Name • Computer Name • Date • Date/Time • Collate Number (copy number) Note: The user name, computer name, date, and time come from the Windows Control Panel on your computer.
  • Page 83 You see the available Printing Presets on the left: 2. Place your cursor over one of the Printing Presets to view its list of settings. 3. Click on a preset to change its settings, or use any of the available options on the screen to control your printing presets.

  • Page 84: Selecting Extended Settings - Windows

    Selecting Extended Settings - Windows You can select additional settings that apply to all the print jobs you send to your product. 1. Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the product icon in the Windows taskbar. 2. Select Printer Settings. 3.

  • Page 85: Extended Settings - Windows

    You can select from these settings on the Extended Settings window. Show Progress Meter Displays the progress of print jobs as they are being printed. Enable EPSON Status Monitor 3 Enables product monitoring for ink and paper supplies and other issues. Check Paper Width Before Printing Prevents printing beyond the edges of the paper if the paper size setting is incorrect;...

  • Page 86: Printing Your Document Or Photo - Windows

    Separator Page Before each document, prints a separator page containing the title, user, date, and time. Always Spool RAW Datatype Increases print speed and may solve other printing problems. Page Rendering Mode Increases print speed when printing is extremely slow or the print head stops during printing. Print as Bitmap Increases print speed when printing is extremely slow or the print head stops during printing, and other settings do not help.
  • Page 87 You see your application's Print window, such as this one: 2. Click OK or Print to start printing. Parent topic: Printing with Windows Related tasks Checking Print Status - Windows...

  • Page 88: Checking Print Status - Windows

    Checking Print Status - Windows During printing, you see this window showing the progress of your print job. It allows you to control printing and check ink cartridge status. • To cancel printing, click Cancel. • To see print jobs lined up for printing, click Print Queue. •...

  • Page 89: Changing The Language Of The Printer Software Screens

    You see the printer settings window: 3. Select the print settings you want to use as defaults in all your Windows programs. 4. Click OK. These settings are now the defaults selected for printing. You can still change them as needed for printing in any program session.

  • Page 90: Changing Automatic Update Options

    3. Click the Maintenance tab. You see the maintenance options: 4. Select the language you want to use as the Language setting. 5. Click OK to close the printer software window. The printer software screens appear in the language you selected the next time you access them. Parent topic: Selecting Default Print Settings - Windows Changing Automatic Update Options...

  • Page 91: Printing With Os X

    You can print with your product using any OS X printing program, as described in these sections. Note: If you have an Internet connection, it is a good idea to check for updates to your product software on Epson's support website. Selecting Basic Print Settings - OS X...

  • Page 92: Selecting Basic Print Settings - Os X

    Selecting Double-sided Printing Settings - OS X Managing Color - OS X Selecting Printing Preferences - OS X Printing Your Document or Photo - OS X Parent topic: Printing from a Computer Selecting Basic Print Settings - OS X Select the basic settings for the document or photo you want to print. 1.
  • Page 93 You see the expanded printer settings window for your product: Note: The print window may look different, depending on the version of OS X and the application you are using. 5. Select the Copies and Pages settings as necessary. Note: If you do not see these settings in the print window, check for them in your application before printing.
  • Page 94 6. Select the page setup options: Paper Size and Orientation. Note: If you do not see these settings in the print window, check for them in your application before printing. They may be accessible by selecting Page Setup from the File menu. 7.
  • Page 95 You see these settings: 9. Select the Paper Source you wish to print from. 10. Select the type of paper you loaded as the Media Type setting. Note: The setting may not exactly match the name of your paper. Check the paper type settings list for details.

  • Page 96: Paper Source Options - Mac Os X

    Printing Your Document or Photo - OS X Paper Source Options - Mac OS X You can select any of the available options in the Paper Source menu to print from paper loaded in that source. Cassette 1 Selects the paper in cassette 1 as the paper source. Cassette 2 Selects the paper in cassette 2 as the paper source.

  • Page 97: Selecting Page Setup Settings - Os X

    Expansion If you selected a borderless paper size setting, this option adjusts the image expansion settings to control printing at the edges of borderless prints. Grayscale Prints text and graphics in black or shades of gray. Mirror Image Lets you flip the printed image horizontally. Note: If you select the Min option for the Expansion setting, you may see white borders on your printed photo.

  • Page 98: Selecting Print Layout Options - Os X

    Note: You can reduce or enlarge the size of the printed image by selecting Paper Handling from the pop-up menu and selecting a scaling option. Parent topic: Printing with OS X Related references Borderless Paper Type Compatibility Selecting Print Layout Options - OS X You can select a variety of layout options for your document or photo by selecting Layout from the pop- up menu on the print window.

  • Page 99: Selecting Double-Sided Printing Settings - Os X

    Selecting Double-sided Printing Settings - OS X You can print on both sides of the paper by selecting Two-sided Printing Settings from the pop-up menu on the print window. Note: Some options may be pre-selected or unavailable, depending on other settings you have chosen or if you are accessing the product over a network.

  • Page 100: Double-Sided Printing Options And Adjustments - Mac Os X

    2. Select the type of document you are printing as the Document Type setting. The software automatically sets the Adjustments options for that document type. 3. If necessary, customize the Adjustments settings as instructed on the screen. 4. Print a test copy of your double-sided document to test the selected settings. 5.

  • Page 101: Managing Color - Os X

    Two-sided Printing Options Long-Edge binding Orients double-sided printed pages to be bound on the long edge of the paper. Short-Edge binding Orients double-sided printed pages to be bound on the short edge of the paper. Adjustments Print Density Sets the level of ink coverage for double-sided printing. Increased Ink Drying Time Sets the amount of time required for drying ink after printing on one side of the paper before printing the other side in double-sided printing.

  • Page 102: Color Matching And Color Options - Os X

    Color Matching and Color Options - OS X You can select from these settings on the Color Matching and Color Options menus. Color Matching Settings EPSON Color Controls Lets you manage color using controls in your printer software or turn off color management. ColorSync Prints using standard color profiles for your product and paper to help match image colors.

  • Page 103: Selecting Printing Preferences - Os X

    Color Options Settings Manual Settings Lets you select manual color adjustments. Click the arrow next to Advanced Settings and select settings for Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, and individual color tones. You can also select a color Mode setting for printing photos and graphics and the Fix Red-Eye setting to reduce or remove red- eye in photos.

  • Page 104: Printing Preferences - Os X

    You see a screen like this: 4. Select any of the available printing preferences. 5. Click OK. Printing Preferences - OS X Parent topic: Printing with OS X Printing Preferences - OS X You can select from these settings on the Options or Driver tab. Thick Paper and Envelopes Prevents ink from smearing when you print on envelopes or other thick paper.

  • Page 105: Printing Your Document Or Photo - Os X

    Automatic Cassette Switching Automatically switches to the other cassette when one of the cassettes runs out of paper. High Speed Printing Speeds up printing but may reduce print quality. Warning Notifications Lets you choose whether or not to receive warning notifications from the printer software for various operating conditions.

  • Page 106: Checking Print Status - Os X

    Checking Print Status - OS X During printing, you can view the progress of your print job, control printing, and check ink status. 1. Click the printer icon when it appears in the Dock. You see the print status window: 2.

  • Page 107: Cancelling Printing Using A Product Button

    Cancelling Printing Using a Product Button If you need to cancel printing, press the cancel button on your product. Parent topic: Printing from a Computer...

  • Page 108: Scanning

    After placing your original documents or photos on your product for scanning, start scanning using one of these methods. Starting a Scan Using the Product Control Panel Starting a Scan Using the Epson Scan Icon Starting a Scan from a Scanning Program Parent topic:...
  • Page 109 • Scan to Memory Card saves your scan file on a memory card and lets you select the file format, quality, and other settings. • Scan to Cloud sends your scanned files to a destination that you have registered with Epson Connect.

  • Page 110: Scan To Memory Card Options

    Note: To use this feature, you must first set up WSD (Web Services for Devices) on the computer you want to scan to. 5. To scan to your PC, select how you connected your product to your computer: • If your product is connected directly to your computer with a USB cable, select USB Connection. •...

  • Page 111: Changing Default Scan Button Settings

    Starting a Scan Using the Product Control Panel Starting a Scan Using the Epson Scan Icon You can start the Epson Scan program to select scan settings, scan, and save the scanned image to a file. • Windows 8.x: Navigate to the Apps screen and select EPSON Scan under EPSON or EPSON...
  • Page 112 • OS X: Open the Applications folder, open the Epson Software folder, and double-click the EPSON Scan icon. Note: With OS X, in addition to scanning with Image Capture, you can download and install Epson Scan scanning software. Epson Scan provides additional image adjustment and photo correction features for enhancing scanned images, and provides an interface for TWAIN-compliant OCR scanning software.
  • Page 113 You see an Epson Scan window like this: Parent topic: Starting a Scan Related tasks Scanning with OS X Using Image Capture...

  • Page 114: Starting A Scan From A Scanning Program

    You can start Epson Scan from a TWAIN-compliant scanning program to select scan settings, scan, and open the scanned image in the program. Note: With OS X, in addition to scanning with Image Capture, you can download and install Epson Scan scanning software. Epson Scan provides additional image adjustment and photo correction features for enhancing scanned images, and provides an interface for TWAIN-compliant OCR scanning software.
  • Page 115 Note: In certain programs, you may need to select your product as the "source" first. If you see a Select Source option, choose it and select your product. With Windows, do not select a WIA option for your product; it will not work correctly. You see an Epson Scan window like this:...

  • Page 116: Selecting Epson Scan Settings

    Note: In certain programs, you may see the program's scan window instead of the Epson Scan window. Select scanning options as necessary. Parent topic: Starting a Scan Related tasks Scanning with OS X Using Image Capture Selecting Epson Scan Settings After starting Epson Scan, you can select settings in various modes to customize your scan.

  • Page 117: Selecting The Scan Mode

    Selecting Epson Scan Settings Related tasks Selecting the Scan Mode Selecting the Scan Mode Select the Epson Scan mode you want to use from the Mode box in the upper right corner of the Epson Scan window: Parent topic: Selecting Epson Scan Settings...
  • Page 118 You see this window:...
  • Page 119 3. Click Scan. Epson Scan scans your original, and saves the file in the selected folder or opens it in your scanning program. If the file was saved directly to your computer, you see the file in the Windows Explorer or OS X Finder, where you can view and print the image, if desired.

  • Page 120: Available Image Adjustments - Full Auto Mode

    Scanning in Full Auto Mode Scanning in Home Mode When you scan in Home Mode, Epson Scan automatically saves your scanned file in JPEG format in your operating system's Pictures or My Pictures folder, or opens it in your scanning program. You can select settings, preview, and change the scanned file settings as necessary.
  • Page 121 You see this window: 2. Select the Document Type setting that matches your original, such as Photograph or Text/Line Art. 3. Select the Image Type setting that matches your original.
  • Page 122 11. Change any of the necessary file save settings and click OK. Epson Scan scans your original, and saves the file in the selected folder or opens it in your scanning program. If the file was saved directly to your computer, you see the file in the Windows Explorer or OS X Finder, where you can view and print the image, if desired.

  • Page 123: Selecting A Scan Area - Home Mode

    Selecting a Scan Area - Home Mode You can select a specific area in your preview image to include in your scanned image. You can select the entire image area or a portion of it. You can even select multiple scan areas to create multiple scanned images of different areas (Normal Preview mode only).
  • Page 124 1. Do one of the following to select your scan area in the Preview image: • Thumbnail preview: Your scan area is selected automatically, but you can change it. Place your cursor in one corner of the desired scan area, then click and drag the cursor to the opposite corner to create a marquee (dotted line) on the preview image.
  • Page 125 • Normal preview: Click the Auto Locate icon to create a marquee (dotted line) on the preview image. 2. Do the following, as necessary, to work with the selected scan area: • If the marquee is correct, continue with the next step. •...

  • Page 126: Available Image Adjustments - Home Mode

    Otherwise, only the area inside the currently selected marquee will be scanned. • To delete a marquee, click the marquee, then click the Delete Marquee icon. 3. Click inside the scan area and make any necessary settings in the Epson Scan window. Parent topic: Scanning in Home Mode Available Image Adjustments - Home Mode You can select these Image Adjustments options in Epson Scan Home Mode.

  • Page 127: Selecting A Scan Size - Home Mode

    1. Click the Preview button to preview your image. 2. In the Epson Scan window, select the size you want your scanned image to be from the Target Size list.
  • Page 128 A marquee (dotted line) appears on your preview image proportioned for the size you selected. 3. Do the following, as necessary, to work with the selected scan area: • To move the marquee, click inside the scan area and drag the marquee where you want it.
  • Page 129 • To resize the scan area, place your cursor over the edge or corner of the marquee, then click and drag the edge where you want it. Note: Manually adjusting the marquee will not change the target size of the scanned file. The marquee only indicates the area of the image that will be scanned.

  • Page 130: Scanning In Office Mode

    Scanning in Office Mode When you scan in Office Mode, Epson Scan automatically saves your scanned file in JPEG format in your operating system's Pictures or My Pictures folder, or opens it in your scanning program. You can select settings, preview, and change the scanned file settings as necessary.

  • Page 131: Selecting A Scan Area - Office Mode

    10. Change any of the necessary file save settings and click OK. Epson Scan scans your original, and saves the file in the selected folder or opens it in your scanning program. If the file was saved directly to your computer, you see the file in the Windows Explorer or OS X Finder, where you can view and print the image, if desired.
  • Page 132 1. In the Preview window, click the Auto Locate icon to create a marquee (dotted line) on the preview image. 2. Do the following, as necessary, to work with the selected scan area: • If the marquee is correct, continue with the next step. •...

  • Page 133: Available Image Adjustments - Office Mode

    Otherwise, only the area inside the currently selected marquee will be scanned. • To delete a marquee, click the marquee, then click the Delete Marquee icon. 3. Click inside each scan area and make any necessary settings in the Epson Scan window. Parent topic: Scanning in Office Mode Available Image Adjustments - Office Mode You can select these Image Adjustments options in Epson Scan Office Mode.

  • Page 134: Scanning In Professional Mode

    Scanning in Office Mode Scanning in Professional Mode When you scan in Professional Mode, Epson Scan automatically saves your scanned file in JPEG format in your operating system's Pictures or My Pictures folder, or opens it in your scanning program.
  • Page 135 You see this window:...
  • Page 136 12. Change any of the necessary file save settings and click OK. Epson Scan scans your original, and saves the file in the selected folder or opens it in your scanning program. If the file was saved directly to your computer, you see the file in the Windows Explorer or OS X Finder, where you can view and print the image, if desired.

  • Page 137: Available Image Types - Professional Mode

    Available Image Types - Professional Mode You can select these Image Type options in Epson Scan Professional Mode. 24-bit Color Select this setting for color photos. Color Smoothing Select this setting for color graphic images, such as charts or graphs.
  • Page 138 1. Do one of the following to select your scan area in the Preview image: • Normal preview: Click the Auto Locate icon to create a marquee (dotted line) on the preview image.
  • Page 139 • Thumbnail preview: Your scan area is selected automatically, but you can change it. Place your cursor in one corner of the desired scan area, then click and drag the cursor to the opposite corner to create a marquee (dotted line) on the preview image. 2.

  • Page 140: Available Image Adjustments - Professional Mode

    Note: If you draw multiple marquees, make sure you select the All button in the Preview window before you scan. Otherwise, only the area inside the currently selected marquee will be scanned. 3. Click inside the scan area and make any necessary settings in the Epson Scan window. Parent topic:...
  • Page 141 Descreening Removes the ripple pattern that might appear in subtly shaded image areas, such as skin tones. This option improves results when scanning magazines or newspapers. (The results of descreening do not appear in the preview image, only in your scanned image.) Color Restoration Restores the colors in faded photos automatically.

  • Page 142: Selecting A Scan Size - Professional Mode

    1. Click the Preview button to preview your image. 2. In the Epson Scan window, select the size you want your scanned image to be from the Target Size list.
  • Page 143 A marquee (dotted line) appears on your preview image proportioned for the size you selected. 3. Do the following, as necessary, to work with the selected scan area: • To move the marquee, click inside the scan area and drag the marquee where you want it.
  • Page 144 • To resize the scan area, place your cursor over the edge or corner of the marquee, then click and drag the edge where you want it. Note: Manually adjusting the marquee will not change the target size of the scanned file. The marquee only indicates the area of the image that will be scanned.

  • Page 145: Image Preview Guidelines

    If you plan to enlarge a scanned image so you can print it at a larger size, you may need to increase the resolution from the default resolution set by Epson Scan. Follow these guidelines to determine the resolution setting you need:...
  • Page 146 If you will enlarge the image using Epson Scan's Target Size setting, you do not need to increase the Resolution setting. • You will scan the image at its original size but enlarge it later in an image-editing program. Increase Epson Scan's Resolution setting in your scan. Increase the resolution by the same amount you will increase the image size to retain a high image quality.

  • Page 147: Selecting Scan File Settings

    Epson Scan behaves when you scan and save files. The File Save Settings window may appear after you click Scan on the Epson Scan window. You may also be able to access the window by clicking the icon on the Epson Scan window.

  • Page 148: Available Scanned File Types And Optional Settings

    A standard image file format for most OS X programs. PRINT Image Matching II (*.jpg or *.tif) File formats that include Epson PRINT Image Matching II data for enhanced quality and a wider color range (does not affect the way the image displays on the screen).

  • Page 149: Scanning With Os X Using Image Capture

    With OS X, you can scan with your product using an image-editing application such as Image Capture. Note: With OS X, in addition to scanning with Image Capture, you can download and install Epson Scan scanning software. Epson Scan provides additional image adjustment and photo correction features for enhancing scanned images, and provides an interface for TWAIN-compliant OCR scanning software.
  • Page 150 4. Select the Scan Mode setting indicating where you placed your original (if available). Select any other available scan settings as necessary. 5. Select the folder in which you want to save your scanned file in the Scan To pop-up menu.

  • Page 151: Available Scan Settings - Os X Image Capture

    6. Click Scan. Your scanned file is saved in the folder you selected. Available Scan Settings - OS X Image Capture Parent topic: Scanning Available Scan Settings - OS X Image Capture You can select these scan settings in your imaging editing application for OS X, if available. Image Correction Provides a graphical interface for adjusting brightness, tint, temperature, and saturation.

  • Page 152: Scanning To Online Destinations Using Easy Photo Scan

    You can use Easy Photo Scan to easily scan your originals, edit the scanned images, and upload them to Facebook or other online destinations. Note: With OS X, in addition to scanning with Image Capture, you can download and install Epson Scan scanning software. Epson Scan provides additional image adjustment and photo correction features for enhancing scanned images, and provides an interface for TWAIN-compliant OCR scanning software.
  • Page 153 • OS X: Open the Applications folder, click Epson Software, and click Easy Photo Scan. Select your product and click OK, if necessary. You see a window like this: 3. Click the Scan icon. Your scanning program launches. 4. Click Scan in the window that appears to scan your original.

  • Page 154: Uploading Scanned Images To Facebook

    Scanning to Online Destinations Using Easy Photo Scan Related references Epson JPEG File Settings Epson TIFF and Multi-TIFF File Settings Uploading Scanned Images to Facebook You can configure a Facebook account for use with Easy Photo Scan and upload your scanned images to it.
  • Page 155 You see a window like this: Note: If you have already configured a Facebook account in Easy Photo Scan, you can select the Setting Name or Destination Name for the account, click Login if necessary, and click Send to upload your images. 3.

  • Page 156: Uploading Scanned Images To Picasa

    5. Select an album from the Album list. Note: If you cannot select an album, make sure the Setting Name is set to (No Selection), click Login to log in to your Facebook account, and try again. If you want to create a new album, you must create it directly in Facebook.
  • Page 157 You see a window like this: Note: If you have already configured a Picasa account in Easy Photo Scan, you can select the Setting Name or Destination Name for the account, click Login if necessary, and click Send to upload your images. 3.

  • Page 158: Uploading Scanned Images To Evernote

    7. Select an album from the Album list. Note: If you cannot select an album, make sure the Setting Name is set to (No Selection), click the Login button to log into your Picasa account, and try again. If you want to create a new album, you must create it directly in Picasa.
  • Page 159 You see a window like this: Note: You must install Evernote before you can use it with Easy Photo Scan. Note: If you have already configured an Evernote account in Easy Photo Scan, you can select the Setting Name or Destination Name for the account and click Send to upload your images. 3.

  • Page 160: Uploading Scanned Images To Sugarsync

    6. If you also want to save the images to a local folder, select the Copy the image(s) to a local folder checkbox and select a folder. 7. If you want to save the current settings, click Edit, or the Setting Name or Destination Name field, and select Save As.
  • Page 161 You see a window like this: Note: If you have already configured a SugarSync account in Easy Photo Scan, you can select the Setting Name or Destination Name for the account and click Send to upload your images. 3. Enter the account information in the E-Mail Address and Password fields. 4.

  • Page 162: Uploading Scanned Images To A Web Folder

    6. If you want to replace existing files with the same name with the uploaded images, click the Overwrite file(s) with the same name checkbox. 7. Click Check Connection to test whether the SugarSync account information is correct. 8. Select the image format for the uploaded files from the File or File Type list. 9.
  • Page 163 You see a window like this: Note: If you have already configured a Web Folder account in Easy Photo Scan, you can select the Setting Name or Destination Name for the account and click Send to upload your pictures. 3. Enter the Web Folder URL in the Address field. 4.

  • Page 164: Uploading Scanned Images To Email

    9. If you also want to save the images to a local folder, select the Copy the image(s) to a local folder checkbox and select a folder. 10. If you want to save the current settings, click Edit, or the Setting Name or Destination Name field, and select Save As.

  • Page 165: Saving Scanned Images To A Folder

    Note: With OS X, you also enter an email address and email text in the window. If you have already configured email settings in Easy Photo Scan, you can select them using the Destination Name field. 3. Select the image format for the saved files from the File or File Type list. 4.

  • Page 166: Epson Jpeg File Settings

    Related tasks Scanning Using Easy Photo Scan Epson JPEG File Settings You can select from the following settings in the JPEG settings window in Easy Photo Scan. Note: The available settings may vary, depending on the operating system you are using.

  • Page 167: Epson Tiff And Multi-Tiff File Settings

    Parent topic: Scanning to Online Destinations Using Easy Photo Scan Epson TIFF and Multi-TIFF File Settings You can select from the following settings in the TIFF settings window in Easy Photo Scan. Note: The available settings may vary, depending on the operating system you are using.

  • Page 168: Scanning To A Pdf File

    Scanning to Online Destinations Using Easy Photo Scan Scanning to a PDF File Using Epson Scan, you can scan a multi-page document and save it in one PDF (Portable Document Format) file on your computer. 1. Place your original on your product for scanning.
  • Page 169 You see the File Save Settings window. 7. Select PDF as the Type setting. 8. Select any other settings you want to use on the File Save Settings window. Click the Options button to access additional settings. 9. Click OK.
  • Page 170 11. Click Close to exit the Epson Scan window, if necessary. Epson Scan scans your original, and saves the PDF file in the selected folder or opens it in your scanning program. If the file was saved directly to your computer, you see the file in the Windows Explorer or OS X Finder, where you can view and print the document, if desired.

  • Page 171: Restoring Photo Colors As You Scan

    9. Click Close to exit the Epson Scan window, if necessary. Epson Scan scans your original, and saves the color-restored file in the selected folder or opens it in your scanning program. If the file was saved directly to your computer, you see the file in the Windows Explorer or OS X Finder, where you can view and print the image, if desired.
  • Page 172 Selecting Scan File Settings Related topics Starting a Scan Selecting Epson Scan Settings...

  • Page 173: Using Memory Cards With Your Product

    Using Memory Cards With Your Product Follow the instructions here to work with a memory card inserted into your product. Inserting a Memory Card Printing from a Memory Card Transferring Photos on a Memory Card Inserting a Memory Card Insert only one memory card at a time into the memory card slot on your product. 1.

  • Page 174: Memory Card Types

    Memory Card Types Memory Card File Specifications Removing a Memory Card Parent topic: Using Memory Cards With Your Product Memory Card Types You can insert these types of memory cards in your product. Note: Cards marked with an asterisk (*) require an adapter; consult your adapter documentation for details on using it.

  • Page 175: Removing A Memory Card

    Removing a Memory Card After you finish working with a memory card, you can check to make sure it is safe to remove it from your product. Caution: Do not remove a memory card or turn off your product while the memory card access light is flashing or you may lose data from the memory card.

  • Page 176: Viewing And Printing Photos

    Viewing and Printing Photos See these sections to view and print photos displayed on your product's LCD screen. Viewing and Printing Photos Photo Adjustment Options - Memory Card Print Setting Options - Memory Card Parent topic: Printing from a Memory Card Viewing and Printing Photos You can select photos for printing as you view them on the LCD screen.
  • Page 177 You see this screen: 7. Do one of the following: • To locate photos by date, select Browse, press the OK button twice, and select the photos you want. • To change the selected photos and number of copies to print, select Select Photos, press the OK button, and select the necessary settings.

  • Page 178: Photo Adjustment Options - Memory Card

    Parent topic: Viewing and Printing Photos Photo Adjustment Options - Memory Card Select the Photo Adjustment options you want to use when viewing and printing photos displayed on the LCD screen. The modifications affect only the printed copy of the photo, not the original file. Photo Adjustment Available options Description...
  • Page 179 Print settings Available Description options Paper Size Various paper Indicates the size of paper you have loaded sizes Paper Type Various paper Indicates the type of paper you have loaded; see the list of types paper types for copying (available options depend on the selected Paper Size setting) Paper Source Cassette 1...

  • Page 180: Printing Photo Layouts From A Memory Card

    Print settings Available Description options Fit Frame Automatically crops the photo to fit into the selected photo layout Turns off automatic cropping Bidirectional Prints at normal speed Slows down printing to improve print quality Note: To return to default print settings, press the cancel button, select No and press the OK button.
  • Page 181 You see this screen: 6. Select the Paper Size setting that matches the paper you loaded and press the OK button. 7. Select the Paper Type setting that matches the paper you loaded and press the OK button. Depending on the layout you selected, you may see this screen: 8.

  • Page 182: Photo Layout Options

    • To place photos in the layout manually, select Place Photos Manually and press the OK button. Press the arrow buttons displayed to change layout options, pressing the OK button to confirm each photo placement. Note: If the printer does not automatically advance to the next screen when you're finished placing your photos, press the arrow buttons displayed to select Finished and press the OK button.

  • Page 183: Printing Photo Greeting Cards

    Jewel Index Prints 24 to 48 thumbnail images on a folded jewel case insert. Parent topic: Printing Photo Layouts From a Memory Card Printing Photo Greeting Cards You can create custom greeting cards using photos on your memory card or other device, and add your own handwritten or printed text.
  • Page 184 1. Use a dark pen or pencil to fill in the circles and select the Text Style and Text Effects. 2. Add your greeting card message within the box. You can write it in by hand, print a message and paste it into the box, or draw a picture.

  • Page 185: Transferring Photos On A Memory Card

    Related tasks Creating and Printing a Greeting Card Template Transferring Photos on a Memory Card You can transfer photos to and from a memory card inserted into a memory card slot on your product. Setting Up File Sharing for Photo Transfers from Your Computer Transferring Photos from a Memory Card to Your Computer Parent topic: Using Memory Cards With Your Product...
  • Page 186 2. Insert a memory card into a memory card slot on your product. 3. Do one of the following to access your memory card files from your computer: • Windows: Open the Computer, My Computer, Windows Explorer, or File Explorer utility, then select the removable disk icon.

  • Page 187: Using An External Device With Your Product

    Check your camera manual to see if it is compatible. Note: Your photos must be in JPG format and sized from 80 × 80 to 10200 × 10200 pixels. Epson cannot guarantee the compatibility of your camera. Some combinations of paper type, size, and layout may not be supported, depending on your camera and the product settings.
  • Page 188 2. Press the arrow buttons to select Setup and press the OK button. 3. Select External Device Setup and press the OK button.
  • Page 189 4. Select Print Settings and press the OK button. 5. Select the print settings you want to use. 6. When you are done, press the back button. 7. Select Photo Adjustments and press the OK button. 8. Select the photo adjustments you want to use, then press the home button to exit.

  • Page 190: Print Settings - Camera

    Photo Adjustments - Camera Parent topic: Printing from a Camera Related tasks Connecting and Printing from a Camera Print Settings - Camera Select these print settings options when printing photos from your camera. Print settings Available options Description Paper Size Various paper sizes Indicates the size of paper you have loaded Paper Type...
  • Page 191 Print settings Available options Description Layout Borderless Expands the image to the edge of the paper (slight cropping may occur) With Border Leaves a small margin around the image Picture Package Prints one photo in multiple sizes on one sheet 2-up, 4-up, 8-up, 20-up, Prints the selected number of photos on one sheet and 80-up, Variety or CD/DVD...

  • Page 192: Photo Adjustments - Camera

    Print settings Available options Description Fit Frame Automatically crops the photo to fit into the selected photo layout Turns off automatic cropping Bidirectional Prints at normal speed Slows down printing to improve print quality CD Inner/Outer Range of measurements Selects inner and outer diameter for printing on CDs/DVDs from your camera CD Density Standard...

  • Page 193: Connecting And Printing From A Camera

    Photo Available options Description Adjustments settings Fix Red-Eye Does not automatically fix the red-eye effect in photos Automatically fixes the red-eye effect in photos Filter Turns off the filter setting Sepia Applies a sepia tone filter to the viewed or printed photo B&W Applies a black-and-white filter to the viewed or printed photo...

  • Page 194: Printing From A Camera Wirelessly

    Parent topic: Printing from a Camera Related tasks Removing a Memory Card Related topics Loading Paper Printing from a Camera Wirelessly You can print photos from a digital camera using a wireless connection. Make sure your digital camera can connect to a network and is PictBridge compatible (DPS over IP). 1.

  • Page 195: Usb Device File Specifications

    Connecting and Using a USB Flash Drive or External Device Before you connect your thumb drive or device, make sure the product is turned on but not printing. Note: Epson cannot guarantee the compatibility of your drive. 1. Remove any memory cards from the product.
  • Page 196 Related topics Loading Paper Viewing and Printing Photos...

  • Page 197: Printing Personalized Projects

    • Plain paper • Epson Bright White Paper • Epson Presentation Paper Matte • Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte 2. Press the home button, if necessary. 3. Press the arrow buttons to select More Functions and press the OK button.

  • Page 198: Printing Personalized Note Paper

    4. Select Coloring Book and press the OK button. 5. Do one of the following: • Select Photo or Drawing on Scanner Glass to print a design from an original placed facedown on the scanner glass, in the front right corner. •...
  • Page 199 4. Press the arrow buttons to select More Functions and press OK. 5. Select Personal Stationery and press the OK button. 6. Select Writing Papers and press the OK button. 7. Select one of the layout options and press the OK button. Note: View the images for each option to preview the design layout.

  • Page 200: Printing Lined Paper, Graph Paper, And Music Sheets

    9. Select the photo you want to use for your note paper and press the OK button. Note: To rotate the layout for your note paper, press the down arrow. 10. When you see a message asking you to load paper, press the OK button. 11.

  • Page 201: Printing Calendar Pages

    4. Select Personal Stationery and press the OK button. 5. Select Lined Papers and press the OK button. 6. Select one of the layout options and press the OK button. Note: View the images for each option to preview the design layout. 7.
  • Page 202 2. Press the home button, if necessary. 3. Select More Functions and press the OK button. 4. Select Personal Stationery and press the OK button. 5. Select Calendar and press the OK button. 6. Select one of the format options and press the OK button. Note: View the images for each option to preview the design layout.

  • Page 203: Printing On Cds/Dvds

    • Use your product's control panel to print photos from a memory card onto a CD/DVD • Print text and images from your computer using the Epson Print CD software You can also use your product's control panel to create a jewel case insert with photos from a memory card.
  • Page 204 Note: If you are using discs where the printable area extends to within 0.16 inch (4 mm) of the center hole, you may need to adjust the inner diameter setting using the control panel or Epson Print CD software.
  • Page 205 8. Remove the CD/DVD tray from the bottom of the product. 9. Place a CD or DVD on the CD/DVD tray with the printable side faceup, and insert the tray into the slot above the output tray. Note: Make sure the marks on the tray and the marks on the product line up.

  • Page 206: Removing A Printed Cd/Dvd

    10. Press the OK button. Note: The CD/DVD tray ejects automatically after a certain period of time. Caution: Do not turn off the product with a CD or DVD loaded in it. Always remove the disc first. Parent topic: Printing on CDs/DVDs Removing a Printed CD/DVD After your CD or DVD is printed, the tray extends automatically.

  • Page 207: Placing A Cd/Dvd On The Scanner Glass

    2. Insert the CD/DVD tray into the storage slot on the bottom of the product. After printing, handle the CD or DVD carefully. You may need to wait up to 24 hours for the ink to dry fully before inserting it in a drive, depending on the type of disc you used. Keep printed discs away from moisture and direct sunlight.

  • Page 208: Copying Onto A Cd/Dvd

    3. Close the document cover gently to keep your disc in place. Parent topic: Printing on CDs/DVDs Copying onto a CD/DVD You can copy a printed photo or CD/DVD label directly onto an ink jet-printable CD or DVD. If you want, you can first print a test design on plain paper.

  • Page 209: Printing Photos From A Memory Card Onto A Cd/Dvd

    9. When you are ready to print, press the start button. Note: To cancel printing, press the cancel button. Parent topic: Printing on CDs/DVDs Related tasks Loading a CD/DVD Placing a CD/DVD on the Scanner Glass Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass Printing Photos from a Memory Card Onto a CD/DVD You can print one or more photos from a memory card directly onto a CD/DVD.

  • Page 210: Printing A Jewel Case Insert From A Memory Card

    7. Follow the instructions on the screen to select your photo or photos. 8. When you see the screen to adjust the inner and outer diameter of your CD or DVD, adjust the settings if necessary, and press the OK button. You see this screen: 9.
  • Page 211 3. Press the home button, if necessary. 4. Press the arrow buttons to select More Functions and press the OK button. 5. Select Photo Layout Sheet and press the OK button. 6. Select one of the following options and press the OK button: •...

  • Page 212: Printing On Cds/Dvds From A Computer

    Related tasks Loading a CD/DVD Starting Epson Print CD - Windows You can use Epson Print CD to design your disc by importing photos, adding text, and creating special effects. 1. Select the Epson Print CD icon on your Windows Desktop.

  • Page 213: Starting Epson Print Cd - Os X

    Starting Epson Print CD - OS X You can use Epson Print CD to design your disc by importing photos, adding text, and creating special effects. 1. Open the Epson Print CD program in the Applications > Epson Software > Print CD folder on your Mac.

  • Page 214: Printing Your Cd/Dvd Design - Windows

    After you create your design, you can print it on paper to test it, then print it on the CD or DVD that contains your data, photos, video, or music. Make sure the disc is loaded for printing before you start. 1. Open your file in Epson Print CD and click Print.

  • Page 215: Printing Your Cd/Dvd Design - Os X

    4. When you are ready to print on the disc, click the Print button on the screen. 5. Click Print. Note: If you need to adjust the print position or print quality, see the Epson Print CD Help utility for instructions.
  • Page 216 4. When you are ready to print on the disc, click the Print button on the screen. Note: If you need to adjust the print position or print quality, see the Epson Print CD Help utility for instructions.

  • Page 217: Replacing Ink Cartridges

    Note: Please dispose of your used Epson branded ink cartridges responsibly and in accordance with local requirements. If you would like to return your used ink cartridges to Epson for proper disposal, please go to epson.com/recycle...

  • Page 218: Checking Cartridge Status With Windows

    2. Press the arrow buttons to select Setup and press the OK button. 3. Select Ink Levels and press the OK button. The ink cartridge status is displayed. Note: Displayed ink levels are approximate. 4. Press the OK button to exit. Parent topic: Check Cartridge Status Related tasks...
  • Page 219 Note: If any of the cartridges installed in the product are broken, incompatible with the product model, or improperly installed, Epson Status Monitor will not display an accurate cartridge status. 3. To disable the low ink reminder, right-click the product icon in the Windows taskbar and select...
  • Page 220 You see this window: 4. Deselect the See Low Ink Reminder alerts checkbox at the bottom of the screen. 5. To disable promotional offers, deselect the Display Epson Offers checkbox. Parent topic: Check Cartridge Status Related tasks Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges...

  • Page 221: Checking Cartridge Status With Os X

    1. In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. Select Print & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers & Scanners, select your product, and select Options & Supplies. Select Utility and select Open Printer Utility. 2. Select EPSON Status Monitor. You see a window like this: 3. Do the following as necessary:...

  • Page 222: Purchase Epson Ink Cartridges

    (Canadian sales). You can also purchase supplies from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest one, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). Note: We recommend that you use genuine Epson cartridges and do not refill them. The use of other products may affect your print quality and could result in printer damage.

  • Page 223: Removing And Installing Ink Cartridges

    273XL Yellow 273XL Parent topic: Purchase Epson Ink Cartridges Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Make sure you have your replacement cartridges handy before you begin. You must install new cartridges immediately after removing the old ones. Caution: Leave your old cartridges in the printer until you are ready to replace them to prevent the print head nozzles from drying out.
  • Page 224 3. Lift up the scanner unit. Caution: Do not move the print head by hand; otherwise, you may damage your product. Do not touch the flat white cable inside the printer. 4. Push in the blue tab to unlock the ink cartridge you are replacing. Then lift the bottom of the ink cartridge to remove it.
  • Page 225 Warning: If ink gets on your skin, wash it thoroughly with soap and water. If ink gets into your eyes, flush them immediately with water. If ink gets into your mouth, spit it out and see a doctor right away. Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of children.
  • Page 226 7. Remove the cartridge from the package. Caution: Do not touch the areas shown above. Doing so may prevent normal operation and printing. 8. Remove the cap from the cartridge and store it for later use. Note: Save the cap so you can recap ink cartridges before storing or disposing of them. Caution: Do not remove any other labels or seals, or ink will leak.

  • Page 227: Printing With Black Ink And Expended Color Cartridges

    Parent topic: Replacing Ink Cartridges Related concepts Purchase Epson Ink Cartridges Printing with Black Ink and Expended Color Cartridges When a color ink cartridge is expended, you can temporarily continue printing from your computer using black ink. Replace the expended color cartridge as soon as possible for future printing.

  • Page 228: Printing With Expended Color Cartridges - Windows

    Note: To use this feature, Epson Status Monitor must be enabled. 1. Click Cancel or Cancel Print to cancel your print job.
  • Page 229 2. If you see a message telling you that you can temporarily print with only black ink, click the Delete icon to cancel your print job. (OS X 10.8/10.9: Click the icon to cancel your print job. If an error message is displayed, click OK.) 3.

  • Page 230: Conserving Low Black Ink With Windows

    The following window appears when black ink runs low and there is more color ink. Note: The window appears only when you have selected Plain Paper/Bright White Paper as the paper type setting, and depends on other selected print settings. To use this feature, Epson Status Monitor must be enabled.

  • Page 231: Adjusting Print Quality

    Adjusting Print Quality If your print quality declines, you may need to run a utility to clean or align the print head. If running these utilities does not solve the problem, you may need to replace the ink cartridges. Print Head Maintenance Print Head Alignment Cleaning the Paper Path Print Head Maintenance...
  • Page 232 3. Press the home button, if necessary. 4. Press the arrow buttons to select Setup and press the OK button. 5. Select Maintenance and press the OK button. 6. Select Nozzle Check and press the OK button. 7. Press the start button.

  • Page 233: Checking The Nozzles Using A Computer Utility

    8. Check the printed pattern to see if there are gaps in the lines. Print head is clean Print head needs cleaning 9. Do one of the following: • If there are no gaps, the print head is clean. Select Done and press the OK button. •...
  • Page 234 2. Load a few sheets of plain paper in the product. 3. Do one of the following: • Windows: Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the product icon in the Windows taskbar. • OS X: In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. Select Print & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers &...

  • Page 235: Print Head Cleaning

    6. Check the printed pattern to see if there are gaps in the lines. Print head is clean Print head needs cleaning 7. If there are no gaps, click Finish. If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, clean the print head. Parent topic: Print Head Nozzle Check Related tasks...

  • Page 236: Cleaning The Print Head Using The Product Control Panel

    Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility Parent topic: Print Head Maintenance Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel You can clean the print head nozzles using the control panel on your product. 1.

  • Page 237: Cleaning The Print Head Using A Computer Utility

    6. Select Head Cleaning and press the OK button. 7. Press the start button to clean the print head. You see a message on the LCD screen during the cleaning cycle. Caution: Never turn off the product during a cleaning cycle or you may damage it. When the cleaning cycle is finished, you see a message on the display screen.
  • Page 238 1. Make sure there are no errors on the LCD screen and the CD/DVD tray is not inserted for printing. 2. Load a few sheets of plain paper in the product. 3. Do one of the following: • Windows: Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the product icon in the Windows taskbar. •...

  • Page 239: Print Head Alignment

    6. When the cleaning cycle is finished, you can check to see if the nozzles are clean; click Print Nozzle Check Pattern and click Print. 7. Check the printed pattern to see if there are gaps in the lines. Print head is clean Print head needs cleaning •...

  • Page 240: Aligning The Print Head Using The Product Control Panel

    Note: Banding may also occur if your print head nozzles need cleaning. Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel Aligning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility Parent topic: Adjusting Print Quality Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel You can align the print head using the control panel on your product.

  • Page 241: Aligning The Print Head Using A Computer Utility

    6. Select Print Head Alignment and press the OK button. 7. Press the start button to print an alignment sheet. Note: Do not cancel printing while you are printing a head alignment pattern. 8. Check the printed pattern and select the number representing the most solid printed pattern for each set on the LCD screen.
  • Page 242 2. Load a few sheets of plain paper in the product. 3. Do one of the following: • Windows: Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the product icon in the Windows taskbar. • OS X: In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. Select Print & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers &...

  • Page 243: Cleaning The Paper Path

    6. Check the printed pattern and follow the instructions on the screen to choose the number representing the best printed pattern for each set. • After choosing each pattern number, click Next. • If no patterns are aligned in one or more of the sets, choose the closest one in each set and click Realignment.

  • Page 244: Cleaning And Transporting Your Product

    Cleaning and Transporting Your Product See these sections if you need to clean or transport your product. Cleaning Your Product Transporting Your Product Cleaning Your Product To keep your product working at its best, you should clean it several times a year. Close the output tray and front cover when you are not using the product to protect it from dust.
  • Page 245 • Leave the ink cartridges installed. Removing the cartridges can dry out the print head and may prevent the product from printing. • Do not carry the product by its control panel; this may damage the product. 1. Turn off the product. 2.
  • Page 246 9. Close the output tray and front cover, then lower the control panel. 10. Place the product in its original packing materials, if possible, or use equivalent materials with cushioning around the product. Keep the product level during transportation. Be sure to remove the tape from the ink cartridge holder before turning on your product.

  • Page 247: Solving Problems

    Where to Get Help Checking for Software Updates Periodically, it's a good idea to check Epson's support website for free updates to your product software. You can select Download the Latest Software from the Home screen of this manual or visit Epson's driver download site (U.S.

  • Page 248: Product Status Messages

    A printer's ink pad is The ink pads are near the end of their service life and the message will be nearing the end of its displayed until the ink pad is replaced. Contact Epson for support. (To service life. resume printing, press the start button.)

  • Page 249: Running A Product Check

    During the life of your product it may reach a condition where either satisfactory print quality cannot be maintained or the ink pads have reached the end of their usable life. The Epson Status Monitor, your LCD, or lights on the control panel will advise you when these parts need replacing. If this happens during the standard warranty of the product, the exchange of the product or replacement of the pads is covered under the standard warranty.
  • Page 250 5. Select Maintenance and press the OK button. 6. Select Nozzle Check and press the OK button. 7. Press the start button. The nozzle check pattern is printed. 8. Do one of the following, depending on the results of the product check: •...

  • Page 251: Resetting Control Panel Defaults

    • If the page prints but the nozzle check pattern has gaps, clean or align the print head. • If the page does not print, the product may have a problem. Check the other solutions in this manual. If they do not work, contact Epson. Parent topic:...

  • Page 252: Solving Setup Problems

    • If the product's print head stops moving or making noise, and the charging process has not finished after approximately 5 minutes, turn off your product. Turn it back on and check to see if charging is still in progress. If it is still in progress, contact Epson for help. Parent topic:...

  • Page 253: Control Panel Setup Problems

    Check these solutions if you have problems setting up or using your product on a network. Note: Breakdown or repair of this product may cause loss of network data and settings. Epson is not responsible for backing up or recovering data and settings during or after the warranty period. We recommend that you make your own backup or print out your network data and settings.
  • Page 254 • Make sure to place your product within contact range of your 2.4 GHz router or access point. Avoid placing your product near a microwave oven, 2.4 GHz cordless phone, or large metal object, such as a filing cabinet. Note: If you are using a 5 GHz wireless router, set the router to operate in dual band (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) mode.

  • Page 255: Network Software Cannot Find Product On A Network

    Note: If you are reading these instructions online, you will lose your Internet connection when you initialize your router, so note the next step before initializing it. 4. Download your product software from the Epson website using the instructions on the Start Here sheet.

  • Page 256: Cannot Print Over A Network

    • If you are connecting the product via Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) and the Wi-Fi icon on your product's LCD is not lit, make sure you select one of the WPS options from the product control panel within 2 minutes of pressing the WPS button on your router. •...

  • Page 257: Cannot Scan Over A Network

    • If network communication was interrupted while starting Epson Scan, exit Epson Scan, wait a few seconds, and restart it. If Epson Scan cannot restart, turn off your product, turn it back on, and try restarting Epson Scan again.

  • Page 258: Solving Copying Problems

    • You may need to disable the firewall and any anti-virus software on your wireless router or access point. Note: With OS X, in addition to scanning with Image Capture, you can download and install Epson Scan scanning software. Epson Scan provides additional image adjustment and photo correction features for enhancing scanned images, and provides an interface for TWAIN-compliant OCR scanning software.

  • Page 259: Solving Paper Problems

    Solving Paper Problems Check these sections if you have problems using paper with your product. Paper Feeding Problems Paper Jam Problems Inside the Product Paper Jam Problems in the Paper Cassette Paper Jam Problems in the Auto Duplexer Paper Ejection Problems Parent topic: Solving Problems Paper Feeding Problems...

  • Page 260: Paper Jam Problems Inside The Product

    Related topics Loading Paper Paper Jam Problems Inside the Product If you see a message that paper has jammed inside the product, follow the steps here or on the LCD screen to clear the jam. 1. Cancel the print job, if necessary. 2.

  • Page 261: Paper Jam Problems In The Paper Cassette

    4. Follow the prompts on the LCD screen to clear any error messages. If you still see a paper jam message, check the other paper jam solutions. Parent topic: Solving Paper Problems Related references Paper Jam Problems in the Paper Cassette Paper Jam Problems in the Auto Duplexer Paper Jam Problems in the Paper Cassette If you see a message that paper has jammed in the paper cassette, follow the steps here or on the LCD...

  • Page 262: Paper Jam Problems In The Auto Duplexer

    Parent topic: Solving Paper Problems Related references Paper Jam Problems Inside the Product Paper Jam Problems in the Auto Duplexer Paper Jam Problems in the Auto Duplexer If you see a message that paper has jammed in the auto duplexer , follow the steps here or on the LCD screen to clear the jam.
  • Page 263 3. Remove any jammed paper from the duplexer. 4. Open the duplexer and remove any jammed paper from inside it.

  • Page 264: Paper Ejection Problems

    5. Reattach the duplexer. 6. Follow the prompts on the LCD screen to clear any error messages. If you still see a paper jam message, check the other paper jam solutions. Parent topic: Solving Paper Problems Related references Paper Jam Problems Inside the Product Paper Jam Problems in the Paper Cassette Paper Ejection Problems If you have problems with paper ejecting properly, try these solutions:...

  • Page 265: Solving Problems Printing From A Computer

    Related topics Loading Paper Solving Problems Printing from a Computer Check these sections if you have problems while printing from your computer. Note: When printing using AirPrint, the available print settings are different from those covered in this manual. See the Apple website for details. Nothing Prints Product Icon Does Not Appear in Windows Taskbar Error After Cartridge Replacement...

  • Page 266: Product Icon Does Not Appear In Windows Taskbar

    3. Click the Maintenance tab. 4. Click the Extended Settings button. 5. Select Enable EPSON Status Monitor 3, then click OK. 6. Click the Monitoring Preferences button. 7. Click the checkbox for the option that adds the shortcut icon to the taskbar.

  • Page 267: Error After Cartridge Replacement

    Error After Cartridge Replacement If you see an error light or error message after you replace an ink cartridge, follow these steps: 1. Make sure the print head is in the ink cartridge replacement position. (The ink cartridge holder should be beneath the cutout in the product case.) Note: If the print head is not in the ink cartridge replacement position, follow the instructions on replacing an ink cartridge in this manual to move it.

  • Page 268: Solving Page Layout And Content Problems

    • Make sure the ink drying time has not been increased for double-sided printing. • Windows: Click the Maintenance tab, select Extended Settings, and select the following settings: • Always Spool RAW Datatype • Page Rendering Mode • Print as Bitmap Parent topic: Solving Problems Printing from a Computer Related references...

  • Page 269: Inverted Image

    • Turn off the Mirror Image, Flip horizontally, or Reverse page orientation settings in your printer software. (This option has different names, depending on your operating system version.) Note: Leave these options turned on when you print on Epson Iron-on Cool Peel Transfer paper, if available for your product.

  • Page 270: Incorrect Margins On Printout

    Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Extended Settings - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - OS X Selecting Printing Preferences - OS X Incorrect Margins on Printout If your printed page has incorrect margins, try these solutions: •...

  • Page 271: Incorrect Characters Print

    Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - OS X Selecting Page Setup Settings - OS X Incorrect Characters Print If incorrect characters appear in your prints, try these solutions before reprinting: • Make sure any cables are securely connected at both ends. •...

  • Page 272: Slanted Printout

    Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - OS X Selecting Page Setup Settings - OS X Related topics Loading Paper Slanted Printout If your printouts are slanted, try these solutions: • Slide the edge guides against the edges of the paper. •...

  • Page 273: White Or Dark Lines In Printout

    Incorrect Colors Parent topic: Solving Problems White or Dark Lines in Printout If you notice white or dark lines in your prints (also called banding), try these solutions before you reprint: • Run a nozzle check to see if any of the print head nozzles are clogged. Then clean the print head, if necessary.
  • Page 274 • Use Epson papers to ensure proper saturation and absorption of genuine Epson inks. • Make sure the paper type setting in your product software matches the type of paper you loaded. • Remove each sheet from the output tray as it is printed.

  • Page 275: Faint Printout Or Printout Has Gaps

    Faint Printout or Printout Has Gaps If your printouts are faint or have gaps, try these solutions: • Run a nozzle check to see if any of the print head nozzles are clogged. Then clean the print head, if necessary. •...

  • Page 276: Incorrect Colors

    • Your printed colors can never exactly match your on-screen colors. However, you can use a color management system to get as close as possible. Try using the color management options in your printer software. • For best results, use genuine Epson ink and paper.

  • Page 277: Solving Scanning Problems

    • If you upgraded your operating system but did not reinstall your scanning software, try reinstalling it. Note: With OS X, in addition to scanning with Image Capture, you can download and install Epson Scan scanning software. Epson Scan provides additional image adjustment and photo correction features for enhancing scanned images, and provides an interface for TWAIN-compliant OCR scanning software.

  • Page 278: Cannot Start Epson Scan

    OS X: Open the Applications folder, click Epson Software, and click EPSON Scan Settings. Make sure the correct Connection setting is selected, then click the Test button. • Make sure you do not have multiple versions of Epson Scan installed. If you do, uninstall both versions and install one version.

  • Page 279: Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems

    If your scanned image consists only of a few dots, try these solutions: • Make sure you placed your original for scanning facing the correct way. • If you are scanning using the Epson Scan Black & White setting, adjust the Threshold setting and scan again.

  • Page 280: Line Of Dots Appears In All Scanned Images

    • Your product will not operate properly while tilted at an angle. Place it on a flat, stable surface that extends beyond the base of the product in all directions. • Adjust these Epson Scan settings (if available) and try scanning again: • Select the Unsharp Mask setting.

  • Page 281: Image Colors Are Patchy At The Edges

    You may see a ripple pattern (called a moiré) in scanned images of printed documents. This is caused by interference from differing pitches in the scanner's screen and your original's halftone screen. To reduce this effect, adjust these Epson Scan settings (if available) and try scanning again: • Select the Descreening setting.

  • Page 282: Scanned Image Colors Do Not Match Original Colors

    Scan Area is Not Adjustable in Thumbnail Preview If you cannot adjust the scan area while viewing a Thumbnail preview in Epson Scan, try these solutions: • Create a scan area by drawing a marquee on your preview image and adjusting it as necessary.

  • Page 283: Scanned Image Edges Are Cropped

    Scanned Image Edges are Cropped If the edges of a scanned image are cropped, make sure your original is placed correctly for scanning. If necessary, move your original away from the edges of the scanner glass slightly. Parent topic: Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems Related tasks Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass Solving Memory Card Problems...

  • Page 284: Cannot Transfer Photos To Or From A Memory Card Or Device

    Parent topic: Solving Memory Card Problems Related references Memory Card Types Memory Card File Specifications Related tasks Inserting a Memory Card Cannot Transfer Photos To or From a Memory Card or Device If you have problems transferring photos to or from a memory card or USB device inserted in your product, try these solutions: •...
  • Page 285 In the next window, select your product and click OK. Then follow any on-screen instructions. 4. Do one of the following to uninstall Epson Event Manager, then follow any on-screen instructions: • Windows 8.x: Select Epson Event Manager and click Uninstall.

  • Page 286: Uninstalling Product Software - Os X

    Uninstalling Product Software - OS X In most cases, you do not need to uninstall your product software before re-installing it. However, you can download the Uninstaller utility from the Epson support website to uninstall your product software as described here.
  • Page 287 Pacific Time, Saturday Days and hours of support are subject to change without notice. Toll or long distance charges may apply. Purchase Supplies and Accessories You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at Epson Supplies Central at epson.com/ink3 (U.S. sales) or epson.ca...

  • Page 288: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications These sections list the technical specifications for your product. Note: Epson offers a recycling program for end of life products. Please go to this site for information on how to return your products for proper disposal. Windows System Requirements...

  • Page 289: Os X System Requirements

    To use your product and its software, your Mac should use one of these operating systems: • OS X 10.9.x • OS X 10.8.x • OS X 10.7.x • OS X 10.6.x Note: Visit Epson's support website at epson.com/support (U.S.) or epson.ca/support (Canada) for the latest in compatibility and drivers for your product.

  • Page 290: Paper Specifications

    Note: Since the quality of any particular brand or type of paper may be changed by the manufacturer at any time, Epson cannot guarantee the quality of any non-Epson brand or type of paper. Always test a sample of paper stock before purchasing large quantities or printing large jobs.
  • Page 291 Single sheets - normal printing Margin: 0.12 inch (3 mm) minimum Quality border/top: 1.61 inch (41 mm) minimum Quality border/bottom: 1.46 inch (37 mm) minimum Single sheets - borderless printing Quality border/top: 1.73 inch (44 mm) minimum Quality border/bottom: 1.57 inch (40 mm) minimum...

  • Page 292: Ink Cartridge Specifications

    Technical Specifications Ink Cartridge Specifications Note: We recommend that you use genuine Epson cartridges and do not refill them. The use of other products may affect your print quality and could result in printer damage. The cartridges included with the printer are designed for printer setup and not for resale. After some ink is used for priming, the rest is available for printing.

  • Page 293: Memory Card Specifications

    Note: For best printing results, use up a cartridge within 6 months of opening the package. Parent topic: Technical Specifications Related concepts Purchase Epson Ink Cartridges Memory Card Specifications Note: Cards marked with an asterisk (*) require an adapter; consult your adapter documentation for details on using it.

  • Page 294: External Usb Device Specifications

    • Security settings • Built-in USB hub Note: Use only external storage devices with independent AC power sources. External storage devices that are powered via USB are not recommended. Epson cannot guarantee the operation of externally connected devices. CD-ROM/CD-R drive...

  • Page 295: Electrical Specifications

    Operating: 20 to 80% RH (without condensation) Storage: 5 to 85% RH Parent topic: Technical Specifications Interface Specifications For computer Hi-Speed USB For external USB and Hi-Speed USB PictBridge devices Note: Epson cannot guarantee the operation of externally connected devices. Parent topic: Technical Specifications...

  • Page 296: Network Interface Specifications

    • Manufacturer: Askey Computer Corporation. • Type: WLU6320-D69 (RoHS) This product conforms to Part 15 of FCC Rules and RSS-210 of the IC Rules. Epson cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a non-recommended...
  • Page 297 cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows to provide maximum shielding. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing.

  • Page 298: Notices

    Notices Check these sections for important notices about your product. Note: Epson offers a recycling program for end of life products. Please go to this site for information on how to return your products for proper disposal. General Product Safety Instructions...
  • Page 299 • Allow space behind the product for the cables, and space above the product so that you can fully raise the document cover. • Leave enough space in front of the product for the paper to be fully ejected. • Avoid locations that are subject to rapid changes in heat or humidity, shocks or vibrations, or dust. •...

  • Page 300: Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions

    • When storing or transporting the product, do not tilt it, stand it on its side, or turn it upside down; otherwise ink may leak. Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions LCD Screen Safety Instructions Wireless Connection Safety Instructions Parent topic: Notices Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions •...

  • Page 301: Lcd Screen Safety Instructions

    • Use only a dry, soft cloth to clean the LCD screen. Do not use liquid or chemical cleansers. • If the LCD screen is damaged, contact Epson. If the liquid crystal solution gets on your hands, wash them thoroughly with soap and water. If the liquid crystal solution gets into your eyes, flush them immediately with water.

  • Page 302: Software Notice

    Trademarks ® ® EPSON and Supplies Central are registered trademarks, EPSON Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark, and Epson Connect is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. Epson Store is a service mark of Epson America, Inc. Epson iPrint and Remote Print are trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation.

  • Page 303: Copyright Notice

    Seiko Epson Corporation. The information contained herein is designed only for use with this Epson product. Epson is not responsible for any use of this information as applied to other products.

  • Page 304: A Note Concerning Responsible Use Of Copyrighted Materials

    Copyright Notice A Note Concerning Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials Epson encourages each user to be responsible and respectful of the copyright laws when using any Epson product. While some countries' laws permit limited copying or reuse of copyrighted material in certain circumstances, those circumstances may not be as broad as some people assume.

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