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Epson L4160 series User Manual (234 pages)
Brand:
Epson
| Category:
Printer
| Size: 2.31 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
L4160 User's Guide
11
Product Basics
12
Using the Control Panel
12
Control Panel Buttons and Lights
13
Status Icon Information
13
Entering Characters on the LCD Screen
14
Changing LCD Screen Language
14
Product Parts Locations
16
Product Parts - Front
16
Product Parts - Inside
17
Product Parts - Back
18
Checking for Software Updates
19
Using Power Saving Settings
19
Changing the Sleep Timer Setting from the Control Panel
20
Changing the Power off Timer Setting from the Control Panel
21
Epson Connect Solutions for Smartphones, Tablets, and more
22
Setting up Epson Connect Services
23
Using Epson Email Print
24
Using the Epson Iprint Mobile App
24
Using Epson Remote Print
25
Using Airprint
25
Using Google Cloud Print
26
Android Printing Using the Epson Print Enabler
27
Using Fire os Printing
27
Using Windows 10 Mobile Printing
28
Using Epson Print and Scan App with Windows Tablets
28
Wi-Fi Networking
30
Network Security Recommendations
30
Wi-Fi Infrastructure Mode Setup
31
Selecting Wireless Network Settings from the Control Panel
32
Wi-Fi Direct Mode Setup
34
Enabling Wi-Fi Direct Mode
34
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
37
Using WPS to Connect to a Network
37
Printing a Network Status Sheet
38
Printing a Network Connection Report
39
Network Connection Report Codes and Messages
41
Changing or Updating Network Connections
46
Accessing the Web Config Utility
46
Changing a USB Connection to a Wi-Fi Connection
47
Connecting to a New Wi-Fi Router
47
Disabling Wi-Fi Features
48
Loading Paper
49
Loading Paper in the Sheet Feeder
49
Paper Loading Capacity
53
Double-Sided Printing Capacity
54
Compatible Epson Papers
55
Borderless Paper Type Compatibility
56
Paper or Media Type Settings - Printing Software
57
Selecting the Paper Settings - Control Panel
58
Paper or Media Type Settings - Control Panel
59
Selecting the Default Paper Source Settings
59
Paper Source Settings Options
60
Placing Originals on the Product
62
Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass
62
Copying
64
Copying Documents or Photos
64
Copying Options
66
Printing from a Computer
68
Printing with Windows
68
Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows
69
Print Quality Options - Windows
71
Multi-Page Printing Options - Windows
71
Selecting Double-Sided Printing Settings - Windows
72
Double-Sided Printing Options - Windows
74
Print Density Adjustments - Windows
75
Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Windows
76
Custom Color Correction Options - Windows
78
Image Options and Additional Settings - Windows
79
Header/Footer Settings - Windows
80
Selecting a Printing Preset - Windows
81
Selecting Extended Settings - Windows
82
Extended Settings - Windows
83
Printing Your Document or Photo - Windows
84
Locking Printer Settings - Windows
85
Locked Setting Options
87
Selecting Default Print Settings - Windows
88
Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens
89
Changing Automatic Update Options
90
Printing with the Built-In Epson Driver - Windows 10 S
91
Selecting Print Settings - Windows 10 S
91
Printing on a Mac
95
Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac
96
Print Quality Options - Mac
99
Print Options - Mac
99
Selecting Page Setup Settings - Mac
100
Selecting Print Layout Options - Mac
101
Selecting Double-Sided Printing Settings - Mac
102
Double-Sided Printing Options and Adjustments - Mac
103
Managing Color - Mac
104
Color Matching and Color Options - Mac
105
Selecting Printing Preferences - Mac
106
Printing Preferences - Mac
107
Printing Your Document or Photo - Mac
107
Checking Print Status - Mac
109
Printing from a Chromebook
109
Cancelling Printing Using a Product Button
110
Scanning
111
Starting a Scan
111
Starting a Scan Using the Product Control Panel
111
Scan to Memory Card Options
113
Changing Default Scan Job Settings
114
Setting up a WSD Port (Windows 7/Windows Vista)
114
Starting a Scan Using the Epson Scan 2 Icon
115
Starting a Scan from a Scanning Program
117
Starting a Scan from a Smart Device
118
Scanning in Epson Scan 2
119
Additional Scanning Settings - Main Settings Tab
122
Additional Scanning Settings - Advanced Settings Tab
122
Saving Scanned Documents as a Searchable PDF Using Epson Scan 2
123
Image Format Options
124
Scan Resolution Guidelines
125
Using Memory Cards with Your Product
127
Inserting a Memory Card
127
Memory Card Types
128
Memory Card File Specifications
128
Removing a Memory Card
129
Printing from a Memory Card
129
Viewing and Printing Photos from the LCD Screen
130
Print Setting Options - Memory Card
130
Transferring Photos on a Memory Card
132
Setting up File Sharing for Photo Transfers from Your Computer
132
Transferring Photos from a Memory Card to Your Computer
132
Printing Personalized Projects
134
Printing Personalized Note Paper
134
Printing Lined Paper, Graph Paper, and Music Sheets
135
Printing Calendar Pages
136
Refilling Ink
138
Ink Safety Precautions
138
Check Ink Levels
140
Checking Ink Levels on Your Product
140
Checking Ink Levels - Windows
141
Checking Ink Levels - Mac
142
Disabling Special Offers with Windows
143
Purchase Epson Ink
144
Ink Bottle Part Numbers
145
Refilling the Ink Tanks
145
Adjusting Print Quality
151
Print Head Maintenance
151
Print Head Nozzle Check
151
Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel
152
Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility
154
Print Head Cleaning
156
Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel
156
Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility
158
Power Cleaning
160
Power Cleaning Using the Product Control Panel
160
Power Cleaning Using a Computer Utility
161
Print Head Alignment
163
Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel
163
Cleaning the Paper Guide
164
Cleaning the Print Head Path
165
Checking the Number of Sheets
167
Checking the Sheet Counter - Windows
168
Checking the Sheet Counter - Mac
168
Cleaning and Transporting Your Product
170
Cleaning Your Product
170
Transporting Your Product
170
Solving Problems
175
Product Status Messages
175
Message Appears Prompting You to Reset Ink Levels
177
Running a Product Check
177
Resetting Control Panel Defaults
179
Solving Setup Problems
180
Noise after Filling the Ink
180
Software Installation Problems
180
Control Panel Setup Problems
181
Solving Network Problems
181
Product Cannot Connect to a Wireless Router or Access Point
182
Network Software Cannot Find Product on a Network
183
Product Does Not Appear in Mac Printer Window
184
Wireless Network Connection Is Unstable on a Mac
185
Cannot Print over a Network
185
Cannot Scan over a Network
186
Solving Copying Problems
187
Product Makes Noise, but Nothing Copies
188
Product Makes Noise When It Sits for a While
188
Solving Paper Problems
188
Paper Feeding Problems
188
Paper Jam Problems Inside the Product
189
Paper Jam Problems in the Rear Cover
193
Paper Ejection Problems
194
Solving Problems Printing from a Computer
194
Nothing Prints
194
Product Icon Does Not Appear in Windows Taskbar
195
Printing Is Slow
196
Solving Page Layout and Content Problems
197
Inverted Image
198
Too Many Copies Print
198
Blank Pages Print
198
Incorrect Margins on Printout
199
Border Appears on Borderless Prints
199
Incorrect Characters Print
200
Incorrect Image Size or Position
200
Slanted Printout
201
Solving Print Quality Problems
201
White or Dark Lines in Printout
202
Blurry or Smeared Printout
203
Faint Printout or Printout Has Gaps
204
Grainy Printout
205
Incorrect Colors
206
Solving Scanning Problems
207
Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly
207
Cannot Start Epson Scan 2
208
Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems
209
Image Consists of a few Dots Only
209
Line of Dots Appears in All Scanned Images
209
Straight Lines in an Image Appear Crooked
209
Image Is Distorted or Blurry
210
Image Colors Are Patchy at the Edges
210
Image Is too Dark
210
Back of Original Image Appears in Scanned Image
211
Ripple Patterns Appear in an Image
211
Scanned Image Colors Do Not Match Original Colors
211
Scanned Image Edges Are Cropped
212
Solving Memory Card Problems
212
Memory Card Does Not Fit into a Slot
212
Cannot View or Print Photos from a Memory Card or Device
212
Cannot Transfer Photos to or from a Memory Card or Device
213
Uninstall Your Product Software
213
Uninstalling Product Software - Windows
213
Uninstalling Product Software - Mac
215
Where to Get Help
215
Technical Specifications
218
Windows System Requirements
218
Mac System Requirements
219
Paper Specifications
219
Printable Area Specifications
221
Scanning Specifications
222
Ink Specifications
223
Memory Card Specifications
224
Dimension Specifications
224
Electrical Specifications
225
Environmental Specifications
225
Interface Specifications
225
Network Interface Specifications
226
Safety and Approvals Specifications
226
Notices
228
FCC Compliance Statement
228
Binding Arbitration and Class Waiver
229
Trademarks
232
Copyright Notice
232
Libtiff Software Acknowledgment
233
A Note Concerning Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials
234
Copyright Attribution
234
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Epson L4160 series User Manual (173 pages)
Brand:
Epson
| Category:
Printer
| Size: 6.06 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
About this Manual
6
Introduction to the Manuals
6
Using the Manual to Search for Information
6
Marks and Symbols
8
Descriptions Used in this Manual
8
Operating System References
8
Important Instructions
10
Safety Instructions
10
Safety Instructions for Ink
10
Printer Advisories and Warnings
11
Advisories and Warnings for Setting up the Printer
11
Advisories and Warnings for Using the Printer
11
Advisories and Warnings for Transporting or Storing the Printer
12
Advisories and Warnings for Using the Printer with a Wireless Connection
12
Advisories and Warnings for Using Memory Cards
12
Advisories and Warnings for Using the LCD Screen
12
Protecting Your Personal Information
13
Printer Basics
14
Part Names and Functions
14
Control Panel
16
Guide to the LCD Screen
16
Guide to the Home Screen
17
Entering Characters
18
Network Settings
21
Network Connection Types
21
Wi-Fi Connection
21
Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) Connection
21
Connecting to a Computer
22
Connecting to a Smart Device
23
Making Wi-Fi Settings from the Printer
23
Making Wi-Fi Settings Manually
24
Making Wi-Fi Settings by Push Button Setup
25
Making Wi-Fi Settings by PIN Code Setup (WPS)
26
Making Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) Connection Settings
26
Checking the Network Connection Status
27
Network Icon
27
Printing a Network Connection Report
27
Printing a Network Status Sheet
34
Replacing or Adding New Access Points
34
Changing the Connection Method to a Computer
34
Disabling Wi-Fi from the Control Panel
35
Disconnecting Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) Connection from the Control Panel
36
Restoring the Network Settings from the Control Panel
36
Preparing the Printer
37
Loading Papers
37
Available Paper and Capacities
37
Paper Handling Precautions
38
Loading Paper in the Rear Paper Feed
39
Loading Envelopes and Precautions
41
Loading Long Papers
42
List of Paper Type
42
Placing Originals
43
Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass
43
Inserting a Memory Card
44
Supported Memory Cards
44
Inserting and Removing a Memory Card
44
Accessing a Memory Card from a Computer
45
Menu Options for Settings
46
Menu Options for Maintenance
46
Menu Options for Printer Setup
47
Menu Options for Network Settings
49
Menu Options for Epson Connect Services
50
Menu Options for Google Cloud Print Services
50
Menu Options for File Sharing
51
Menu Options for Print Status Sheet
51
Menu Options for Print Counter
51
Menu Options for Firmware Update
51
Menu Options for Restore Default Settings
52
Saving Power
52
Saving Power - Control Panel
52
Printing
54
Printing from the Printer Driver on Windows
54
Accessing the Printer Driver
54
Printing Basics
54
Printing on 2-Sides
56
Printing Several Pages on One Sheet
57
Printing and Stacking in Page Order (Reverse Order Printing)
58
Printing a Reduced or Enlarged Document
58
Printing One Image on Multiple Sheets for Enlargement (Creating a Poster)
59
Printing with a Header and Footer
65
Printing a Watermark
66
Printing Multiple Files Together
66
Printing Using the Color Universal Print Feature
67
Adjusting the Print Color
68
Printing to Emphasize Thin Lines
68
Canceling Printing
69
Menu Options for the Printer Driver
69
Printing from the Printer Driver on Mac os
71
Printing Basics
71
Printing on 2-Sides
73
Printing Several Pages on One Sheet
74
Printing and Stacking in Page Order (Reverse Order Printing)
74
Printing a Reduced or Enlarged Document
75
Adjusting the Print Color
76
Canceling Printing
76
Menu Options for the Printer Driver
76
Making Operation Settings for the Mac os Printer Driver
78
Printing from the Control Panel
79
Printing Photos by Selecting from a Memory Card
79
Printing Lined Paper, Calendars, and Original Writing Paper
80
Menu Options for Print Photos
80
Printing from Smart Devices
81
Using Epson Iprint
81
Using Epson Print Enabler
82
Using Airprint
83
Canceling the Ongoing Job
84
Copying
85
Copying on 2-Sides
86
Copying Multiple Originals Onto One Sheet
86
Menu Options for Copying
86
Scanning
89
Scanning Using the Control Panel
89
Scanning to a Memory Card
89
Scanning to a Computer (Event Manager)
90
Scanning to a Computer (WSD)
91
Scanning from a Computer
94
Scanning Using Epson Scan 2
94
Scanning from Smart Devices
97
Installing Epson Iprint
97
Scanning Using Epson Iprint
97
Refilling Ink
99
Checking the Ink Levels
99
Checking the Ink Levels - Windows
99
Checking the Ink Levels - Mac os
99
Ink Bottle Codes
100
Ink Bottle Handling Precautions
100
Refilling the Ink Tanks
101
Maintaining the Printer
106
Checking and Cleaning the Print Head
106
Checking and Cleaning the Print Head - Control Panel
106
Checking and Cleaning the Print Head - Windows
107
Checking and Cleaning the Print Head - Mac os
107
Running Power Cleaning
108
Running Power Cleaning - Control Panel
108
Running Power Cleaning - Windows
109
Running Power Cleaning - Mac os
109
Aligning the Print Head
109
Aligning the Print Head - Control Panel
109
Cleaning the Paper Path
110
Cleaning the Paper Path for Ink Smears
110
Cleaning the Scanner Glass
111
Cleaning the Translucent Film
112
Checking the Total Number of Pages Fed through the Printer
113
Checking the Total Number of Pages Fed through the Printer - Control Panel
113
Checking the Total Number of Pages Fed through the Printer - Windows
114
Checking the Total Number of Pages Fed through the Printer - Mac os
114
Network Service and Software Information
115
Application for Configuring Printer Operations (Web Config)
115
Running Web Config on a Web Browser
115
Running Web Config on Windows
116
Running Web Config on Mac os
116
Application for Scanning Documents and Images (Epson Scan 2)
116
Adding the Network Scanner
117
Application for Configuring Scanning Operations from the Control Panel (Epson Event Manager)
117
Application for Laying out Photos (Epson Easy Photo Print)
118
Application for Printing Web Pages (E-Web Print)
119
Software Update Tools (EPSON Software Updater)
119
Installing the Latest Applications
120
Updating the Printer's Firmware Using the Control Panel
121
Uninstalling Applications
121
Uninstalling Applications - Windows
121
Uninstalling Applications - Mac os
122
Printing Using a Network Service
123
Solving Problems
124
Checking the Printer Status
124
Checking Error Codes on the LCD Screen
124
Checking the Printer Status - Windows
125
Checking the Printer Status - Mac os
125
Checking the Software Status
125
Removing Jammed Paper
126
Removing Jammed Paper from the Rear Paper Feed
126
Removing Jammed Paper from Inside the Printer
126
Removing Jammed Paper from Rear Cover
128
Paper Does Not Feed Correctly
129
Paper Jams
129
Paper Feeds at a Slant
130
Several Sheets of Paper Are Fed at a Time
130
Paper out Error Occurs
130
Power and Control Panel Problems
130
Power Does Not Turn on
130
Power Does Not Turn off
130
Power Turns off Automatically
130
LCD Screen Gets Dark
131
Cannot Print from a Computer
131
Checking the Connection (USB)
131
Checking the Connection (Network)
131
Checking the Software and Data
132
Checking the Printer Status from the Computer (Windows)
134
Checking the Printer Status from the Computer (Mac OS)
135
When You Cannot Make Network Settings
135
Cannot Connect from Devices Even Though Network Settings Are no Problems
136
Checking the SSID Connected to the Printer
137
Checking the SSID for the Computer
138
Cannot Print from an Iphone or Ipad
139
Printout Problems
139
Printout Is Scuffed or Color Is Missing
139
Banding or Unexpected Colors Appear
139
Colored Banding Appears at Intervals of Approximately 2.5 CM
140
Blurry Prints, Vertical Banding, or Misalignment
140
Print Quality Is Poor
141
Paper Is Smeared or Scuffed
142
Paper Is Smeared During Automatic 2-Sided Printing
143
Printed Photos Are Sticky
144
Images or Photos Are Printed in Unexpected Colors
144
Cannot Print Without Margins
144
Edges of the Image Are Cropped During Borderless Printing
144
The Position, Size, or Margins of the Printout Are Incorrect
145
Printed Characters Are Incorrect or Garbled
145
The Printed Image Is Inverted
145
Mosaic-Like Patterns in the Prints
146
Uneven Colors, Smears, Dots, or Straight Lines Appear in the Copied Image
146
Moiré (Cross-Hatch) Patterns Appear in the Copied Image
146
An Image of the Reverse Side of the Original Appears in the Copied Image
146
The Printout Problem Could Not be Cleared
146
Other Printing Problems
147
Printing Is too Slow
147
Printing Slows down Dramatically During Continuous Printing
147
Cannot Cancel Printing from a Computer Running Mac os X V10.6.8
147
Cannot Start Scanning
148
Scanned Image Problems
148
Uneven Colors, Dirt, Spots, and so on Appear When Scanning from the Scanner Glass
148
The Image Quality Is Rough
149
Offset Appears in the Background of Images
149
Text Is Blurred
149
Moiré Patterns (Web-Like Shadows) Appear
149
Cannot Scan the Correct Area on the Scanner Glass
150
Text Is Not Recognized Correctly When Saving as a Searchable PDF
150
Cannot Solve Problems in the Scanned Image
151
Other Scanning Problems
151
Scanning Speed Is Slow
151
Scanning Stops When Scanning to Pdf/Multi-TIFF
152
Other Problems
152
Slight Electric Shock When Touching the Printer
152
Operation Sounds Are Loud
152
Cannot Save Data to a Memory Device
152
Application Is Blocked by a Firewall (for Windows Only)
153
Is Displayed on the Photo Selection Screen
153
A Message Prompting You to Reset the Ink Levels Is Displayed
153
Ink Spilled
153
Appendix
154
Technical Specifications
154
Printer Specifications
154
Scanner Specifications
155
Interface Specifications
155
Network Function List
156
Wi-Fi Specifications
156
Security Protocol
157
Supported Third Party Services
157
External Storage Device Specifications
157
Dimensions
158
Electrical Specifications
158
Environmental Specifications
159
System Requirements
159
Regulatory Information
160
Standards and Approvals
160
Restrictions on Copying
161
Transporting the Printer
161
Copyright
164
Trademarks
165
Where to Get Help
166
Technical Support Web Site
166
Contacting Epson Support
166
Help for Users in Europe
167
Help for Users in Taiwan
167
Help for Users in Australia
167
Help for Users in Singapore
168
Help for Users in Thailand
169
Help for Users in Vietnam
169
Help for Users in Indonesia
169
Help for Users in Hong Kong
171
Help for Users in Malaysia
171
Help for Users in India
172
Help for Users in the Philippines
172
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