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Epson SC-T5100 User Manual

Sc-t5100 series; sc-t3100 series; sc-t5100n series; sc-t3100n series
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  • Page 1 User's Guide CMP0139-00 EN...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Contents Contents Loading Roll Paper..... . 28 Introduction Cutting the Roll Paper....30 Notes on Manuals.
  • Page 3 Options and Consumable Products... . 154 Epson Special Media....154 Ink cartridges......154 Making Enlarged Copies with an A3 Others.
  • Page 4 Technical Support Web Site....174 Contacting Epson Support....174 Before Contacting Epson.

  • Page 5: Notes On Manuals

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Introduction Introduction Setup Guide Provides information on how (booklet) to setup the printer after unpacking it from the box. Make sure you read this manual to perform operations Notes on Manuals safely. Operator's Guide...
  • Page 6 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Introduction Each time it is clicked the bookmarks are hidden or shown. Click the title to open the relevant page. Click [+] to open the titles lower in the hierarchy. If the reference is in blue text, click the blue text to open the relevant page.

  • Page 7: Printer Parts

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Introduction Printer Parts Front The illustration shows the SC-T3100 Series (24 inch model with stand). Control panel “Control panel” on page 13 Cutter cover Open when replacing the cutter. “Replacing the Cutter” on page 138 Paper basket Output from the printer collects in this basket, keeping the media clean and free of creases.
  • Page 8 “Attaching and Removing the Stacker (for Plain Paper)” on page 34 B1 width paper support (SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series only) For roll paper or cut sheet (1 sheet) equivalent to B1 width (718 to 738 mm) only, raise the B1 width paper support before printing to prevent scuffing and soiling of the print surface.

  • Page 9: Inside

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Introduction Inside Roll paper cover This cover protects the loaded roll paper and prevents dust from entering inside the printer. Except when load‐ ing or removing roll paper, it should be closed when using the printer.
  • Page 10 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Introduction Spindle holder Place the spindle in this holder after it is attached to the roll paper. There is a holder on both the left and right sides. “Loading Roll Paper” on page 28...

  • Page 11: Back

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Introduction Back Maintenance box cover Open the cover when replacing the Maintenance Box. Maintenance Box This container is for collecting the waste ink. “Maintenance Box Replacement” on page 137 AC inlet Connect the supplied power cable here.
  • Page 12 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Introduction Data light (yellow) The network connection status and data reception are indicated by a lit or flashing light. Connected. Flashing: Receiving data. OPTION port Connect a scanner to perform enlarged copying. “Making Enlarged Copies with an A3 or A4 Scanner” on page 96 USB port Connects the USB cable.

  • Page 13: Control Panel

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Introduction Control panel Home screen operations Home button Touch this button while a menu is displayed to Overview of Home screen operations U Operator's return to the Home screen. The home button is off...
  • Page 14 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Introduction Touch this button when loading, removing, setting, The network connection status is indicated by an or adjusting paper. icon as shown below. ❏ See the following for more details on Roll Paper.
  • Page 15 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Introduction Note: When you connect an Epson A3 or A4 scanner to the printer, Enlarged Copy appears to allow you to easily make enlarged copies. “Making Enlarged Copies with an A3 or A4...

  • Page 16: Features Of Printer

    Space-saving large-format printer Realizing High Resolution This printer is compact and lightweight compared to previous large-format Epson printers, so you will have CAD drawings that are clear, legible, no trouble finding a location to place it. The model and can even be used safely without a stand can even be placed on a drawing storage cabinet or the like.

  • Page 17: Notes On Usage And Storage

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Introduction Support for wireless LAN connection Notes on Usage and Storage This printer can be freely placed where desired without considering cable routing because it can connect with a computer via a wireless LAN to print. Of course, it also supports a wired LAN connection.

  • Page 18: Notes When Using The Printer

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Introduction ❏ Even when printing is not performed, some of each color of ink will be consumed by ink cartridge replacement, print head cleaning, and SC-T5100N 1318 mm 915 mm 380 mm other maintenance operations needed to keep the Series print head in good condition.

  • Page 19: Notes On Handling Ink Cartridges

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Introduction ❏ The print head may fail if the environmental ❏ Do not touch the IC chips on the ink cartridges. temperature becomes -10°C or lower. If the You may not be able to print properly.

  • Page 20: Notes On Handling Paper

    For roll paper, cut off the wavy or curled parts distortion) due to the effects of light and various and then load it again. constituents in the air. This also applies to Epson special For cut sheets, use new paper. media. However, with the correct storage method, the degree of color distortion can be minimized.

  • Page 21: Saving Power

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Introduction Power Off Timer settings can be changed from the Saving Power Basic Settings menu. “General Settings - Basic Settings” on page 115 The printer enters sleep mode or turns off automatically if no operations are performed for a set period.

  • Page 22: Introducing The Software

    For details on the various software, see the online help of each software or the Administrator's Guide (online manual). Note: Convenient software compatible with this printer is introduced on the Epson website. Please check the information from the following link. http://www.epson.com...

  • Page 23: Built-In Software In The Printer

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Introducing the Software Built-in Software in the Printer The following software comes preinstalled in the printer. Start and use it from a Web browser via the network. Software Name Function Web Config The network security settings can be configured from Web Config. This software also has an email notification function for notifying of printer errors and other problems.

  • Page 24: How To Use Web Config

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Introducing the Software How to Use Web Config Function Summary This section introduces the main functions of Web This section describes how to start the software and Config. For more details, see the Administrator's provides a summary of its functions.

  • Page 25: Updating Software Or Installing Additional

    Do not turn off the computer or printer When you install the software during setup as during the update. described in the Setup Guide, Epson Software Updater is installed. Epson Software Updater allows you to update the firmware and already installed software in...

  • Page 26: Uninstalling Software

    Select the software you want to remove and Use the "Uninstaller". then click Uninstall/Change (or Change/ Remove / Add/Remove). Downloading the Uninstaller You can remove the printer driver and EPSON Status Monitor 3 by selecting EPSON Download Uninstaller from the Epson website. SC-XXXXX Printer Uninstall. http://www.epson.com/ Using the Uninstaller Follow the instructions on the Epson website.

  • Page 27: Loading And Setting The Paper

    Doing so may cause paper jams or soiled prints. See the following for paper supported by the printer. “Epson Special Media Table” on page 157 Notes on Loading the Paper “Supported Commercially Available Paper” on...

  • Page 28: Loading And Removing The Roll Paper

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Loading and Setting the Paper Cut Sheet(1 sheet) Loading Roll Paper One sheet of cut paper from A4 to the maximum printable width can be loaded. Caution: Make sure to grip the flanges of the spindle when loading a roll paper.
  • Page 29 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Loading and Setting the Paper Place the roll paper on a flat surface and then Check that the leading edge of the roll paper is insert the spindle. not bent and then insert it into the paper slot until you hear a beep.

  • Page 30: Cutting The Roll Paper

    B1 width. application closes. ❏ To turn off auto cut when HP-GL/2 mode For SC-T5100 Series and SC-T3100 Series, printing or enlarged copying, turn off the auto cut setting of the printer. Touch the Roll...
  • Page 31 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Loading and Setting the Paper When cutting at desired position Important: Touch and hold down the (Forward) or ❏ If commercially available synthetic or canvas (Backward) button until the position you paper is cut with the built-in cutter, the cutter want to cut comes to the position of the may be damaged or its life may be shortened.

  • Page 32: Removing Roll Paper

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Loading and Setting the Paper Cut lines cannot be printed further inside than Release the central lock, and then open the roll the bottom margin. Once you have finished paper cover. moving the paper, touch (Cut).
  • Page 33 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Loading and Setting the Paper Important: After rewinding the roll paper carefully, store it in the original package. Attach the transparent flange to the spindle and return the spindle in the printer. Close the roll paper cover and cut sheet cover.

  • Page 34: Loading And Removing Paper In/From The Auto Sheet Feeder

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Loading and Setting the Paper How to remove Loading and Removing Remove the stacker by pulling it toward you. Paper in/from the Auto Sheet Feeder Attaching and Removing the Stacker (for Plain Paper)
  • Page 35 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Loading and Setting the Paper Tilt the auto sheet feeder toward the back and Load sheets of paper with the print side facing then pull it out upward. up in the auto sheet feeder.

  • Page 36: Removing Paper From The Auto Sheet Feeder

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Loading and Setting the Paper Fold down the auto sheet feeder and then tilt it Removing Paper from the Auto to the front. Sheet Feeder Widen the edge guides and then remove the paper.

  • Page 37: Loading And Removing Cut Sheet(1 Sheet)

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Loading and Setting the Paper Loading and Removing Important: Cut Sheet(1 sheet) Insert all paper in portrait orientation. Inserting paper in landscape orientation may cause a decline in print quality. Loading Cut Sheet(1 sheet) Insert the leading edge of the paper straight into When roll paper is loaded, remove it.

  • Page 38: Removing Cut Sheet (1 Sheet)

    Important: which is held in the printer after printing. The paper will drop out automatically if the next printing is When B1 size paper is loaded in SC-T5100 started before it is removed by hand. Series/SC-T5100N Series Raise the B1 width paper support as shown in the figure only when you have loaded B1 width (718 to 738 mm) paper.

  • Page 39: Setting Loaded Paper

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Loading and Setting the Paper How to Set Setting Loaded Paper The currently set paper type is shown on the screen displayed after loading roll paper. For Roll Paper Configure the following settings after loading roll paper.
  • Page 40 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Loading and Setting the Paper Select the paper type that matches the loaded Touch Paper Remaining. roll paper. Epson Special Media Select the same product name as the one shown on the package of the paper.

  • Page 41: For Auto Sheet Feeder / Cut Sheet(1 Sheet)

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Loading and Setting the Paper For Auto Sheet Feeder / Cut Note: The settings are confirmed if no operations are Sheet(1 sheet) performed for 90 seconds on the above screen. To change the settings later, touch the following in...
  • Page 42 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Loading and Setting the Paper Select a category and select the target paper size. To select a paper type that is not displayed on the screen, touch Others. Note: Setting non-standard size For a non-standard size, touch User-Defined at the end of the list and then enter the paper width and length.

  • Page 43: Optimizing Paper Settings (Media Adjust)

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Loading and Setting the Paper Optimizing Paper Adjustment Procedure Settings (Media Adjust) The adjustment procedure is performed in wizard format. When you proceed with operations in accordance with the instructions displayed on the Perform Media Adjust in the following cases.
  • Page 44 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Loading and Setting the Paper Enter the numeric value of the pattern with the Important: least streaks among the printed adjustment When using A2 size or larger cut sheet, or patterns of #1 and then touch Adjustment #2.
  • Page 45 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Loading and Setting the Paper The adjustment results are saved as settings of the currently selected paper type. The optimal printing results can be obtained from the next time by simply selecting that paper type.

  • Page 46: Printing With The Printer Driver From Your Computer

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Select the printer in Printer and then click Printing with the Printer Properties. Printer Driver from The printer driver dialog will be displayed. Your Computer...
  • Page 47 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer If the desired size is not available in the For Roll Paper Width (Paper Size when cut pull-down menu of the Change Paper Size sheet) and Media Type, the settings configured dialog box, click Custom Paper Size...

  • Page 48: Canceling Printing

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Check that the Print Preview check box is Note: selected and then click OK. See the printer driver help for more details on setting items. You can display the help in the following two...

  • Page 49: Customizing The Printer Driver

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Select the print data you want to cancel and Open View devices and printers or Devices click Cancel in the Document menu. and Printers. To cancel all print data, click Cancel All Windows 10/8.1/8/7...
  • Page 50 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Make the necessary settings. These settings Note: become the default settings of the printer driver. How to share Select Setting with multiple computers Saving various settings as your...
  • Page 51 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Select Edit Item. Click Save. Change the display order and groups in List. ❏ You can move and order items by dragging and dropping. ❏ To add a new group (folder), click Add Group..

  • Page 52: Basic Operating Procedures (Mac)

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Basic Operating Note: If page settings are not displayed in the print Procedures (Mac) dialog, click the "page settings" option (e.g., Page Setup) in the File menu.
  • Page 53 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer For Roll Paper Width (Paper Size when cut Select Printer Settings from the list and set sheet) and Media Type, the settings configured Output Size.
  • Page 54 Printer. The dedicated printer driver for this printer is displayed as follows. ❏ When USB connection: EPSON SC-TXXXX ❏ When network connection: EPSON TXXXX or EPSON TXXXX-YYYYYY Note: *: "XXXX" is the product model number. "YYYYYY" is the last In the print preview, you can check and change six digits of the MAC address.

  • Page 55: Canceling Printing

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer However, print jobs in the print queue on a computer Select System Preferences - Printers & cannot be deleted in this way. Use the procedure of Scanners (Print &...
  • Page 56 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer The settings are saved to Presets. You can then select the settings you saved from Presets. Deleting from Presets Click Show Presets... in Presets of the Print dialog box.

  • Page 57: Printing Cad Drawings

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Printing CAD Drawings Open the data to be printed and then click Plot. There are the following two methods to print CAD drawings. Printing with the printer driver...
  • Page 58 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Set Output Size and Source in the printer driver. Check other settings, and then start printing. “Basic Operating Procedures (Windows)” Note: on page 46 If the output size is portrait and the height is smaller than the width of the roll paper, the print “Basic Operating Procedures (Mac)”...

  • Page 59: Enlargements And Horizontal And Vertical Banners

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer ❏ Specify Size Enlargements and You can specify the enlargement or reduction ratio. Use this method for a non-standard paper Horizontal and Vertical size. Banners The printer driver can enlarge or reduce documents for different paper sizes.

  • Page 60: Fitting Documents To The Width Of The Roll Paper

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer If the size is different, select the correct size Fitting Documents to the Width from the pull-down menu. of the Roll Paper “Basic Operating Procedures (Mac)” on...

  • Page 61: Fitting Documents To The Output Size

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Fit Short Side to Roll Paper Width Fitting Documents to the Output Size Select this when you want to print with the print image enlarged to the maximum size for the loaded roll paper.
  • Page 62 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer If the size is different, select the correct size Select the desired size from the Output Size from the pull-down menu. pull-down menu. “Basic Operating Procedures (Mac)” on...

  • Page 63: Choosing A Print Size

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer “Basic Operating Procedures (Mac)” on Choosing a Print Size page 52 Check the document size (or paper size) setting Note: on the Printer Settings tab of the printer driver.

  • Page 64: Printing At Non-Standard Sizes

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Printing at Non-Standard Select the size specification method from Width, Length, and Scale to and then enter the Sizes setting value. The print image is enlarged or reduced so that it...
  • Page 65 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Making Settings in Windows Note: ❏ To change the paper size you saved, select the Display the Printer Settings tab of the printer driver from the application and then click paper size name from the list on the left.
  • Page 66 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Settings in Mac Enter values in Width and Height of the Paper Size, enter the margins, and then click OK. Open the page setup screen of the application...
  • Page 67 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer When you have finished creating the data, display the Printer Settings tab of the printer driver from the Print dialog box. The registered paper size is displayed in Document Size on the Printer Settings tab.

  • Page 68: Correct Color And Print

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer If you clear the Simple Settings check box, you can Correct color and print check which of the above color correction methods is used. Standard of Select Target is the most suitable setting for the currently selected paper type.
  • Page 69 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Display the Printer Settings tab of the printer Color Management driver and then clear the Simple Settings check Settings box in the Print Quality area.
  • Page 70 When using the following applications, set the color management setting to Printer Manages Note: Colors. EPSON Color Controls will not be available in Adobe Photoshop CS3 or later the following applications if Step 1 is omitted. Adobe Photoshop Elements 6 or later ❏...
  • Page 71 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Select Printer Settings from the list and then If necessary, click Settings... and then adjust clear the Simple Settings check box in the items such as the Gamma, Brightness, Contrast, Print Quality area.

  • Page 72: Color Management Printing

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Color Management Color Management Print Settings Printing You can perform color management printing using this printer's printer driver in the following two ways. About Color Management...

  • Page 73: Setting Color Management With The Applications

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Setting profiles Setting color management with the applications Settings for the input profile, printer profile, and intent (matching method) vary between three types of color...
  • Page 74 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer For Mac Set color management to off. For Windows Select Printer Settings from the list and clear the Simple Settings check box in the Print...

  • Page 75: Setting Color Management With The Printer Driver

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Setting example of Adobe Photoshop CC Setting color management with Open the Print dialog box. the printer driver Select Color Management, select Printer Manages Colors in Color Handling, and click Color Management Printing by Host Print.
  • Page 76 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Color Management Printing by Click Settings..ColorSync (Mac) Use image data in which an input profile has been embedded. Also, the application must support ColorSync.
  • Page 77 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Open the Print dialog box. Color Management Printing by Driver ICM Select Color Management, select Printer Manages (Windows Only) Colors in Color Handling, and click Print.
  • Page 78 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Click Settings..Intent Explanation Relative Converts the data so that a set Colorimetric of color gamut and white point (or color temperature) coordinates in the original data match their corresponding print coordinates.

  • Page 79: Multi-Page Printing (N-Up)

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Multi-Page Printing Set Number of pages per sheet and Page Order in the Print Layout dialog box. (N-up) If the Print page frames check box is selected, page frames are printed on each page.

  • Page 80: Manual 2-Sided Printing (Windows Only)

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Manual 2-Sided Printing Note: You can print frames around arranged pages (Windows Only) using the Border function. This function is enabled only when Auto Sheet Feeder Check other settings, and then start printing.
  • Page 81 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Display the Printer Settings tab of the printer Check other settings, and then start printing. driver and select Auto Sheet Feeder in Source. “Basic Operating Procedures (Windows)”...

  • Page 82: Folded 2-Sided Printing (Windows Only)

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Folded 2-Sided Printing Set Binding Edge and Binding Margin in the Folded Double-Side Setting dialog box. (Windows only) Two consecutive pages can be printed on a single sheet.

  • Page 83: Poster Printing (Windows Only)

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Poster Printing (Windows Set Number of panels in the Poster dialog box. Only) A single page can be printed across multiple sheets. The sheets can then be joined together to form large posters (up to 16 times the original size).
  • Page 84 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Print page frames The following section describes how to join four printed pages together. Prints frames for joining the paper without overlapping. Check other settings, and then start printing.
  • Page 85 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Ready the two top sheets and trim the excess With the two sheets overlapping, trim the from the left sheet by cutting along the line...
  • Page 86 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Trim the bottom from the upper sheets by With the two sheets overlapping, trim the cutting along the line joining the two guides excess by cutting along the line joining the two (the lines above the X marks).
  • Page 87 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Join the upper and lower sheets together. After joining all the sheets, trim off the borders by cutting along the cut guides (outside the X Use an adhesive tape to stick the backs of the marks).

  • Page 88: Printing Multiple Documents (Layout Manager) (Windows Only)

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Sample Free Vertical/Horizontal Layout Printing Multiple Documents (Layout Manager) (Windows Only) Documents created in different applications can be printed together in your choice of layout. This allows you to improve print work efficiency and conserve paper.

  • Page 89: Saving And Recalling Settings

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Click OK. When printing from an application, Click Properties in the File menu and set the the Layout Manager screen opens. print settings in the printer driver dialog box.
  • Page 90 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing with the Printer Driver from Your Computer Opening saved files Right-click the printer icon ( ) on the Windows taskbar, and then click Layout Manager in the displayed menu. The Layout Manager screen appears.

  • Page 91: Printing Using The Hp-Gl/2 Or Hp Rtl

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing Using the HP-GL/2 or HP RTL Mode from a Computer Basic Print Settings Printing Using the HP-GL/2 or HP RTL Touch Settings - General Settings - Printer Settings - Universal Print Settings from the Mode from a Home screen.

  • Page 92: Cad Application Settings

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing Using the HP-GL/2 or HP RTL Mode from a Computer ❏ SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series: Note: HP Designjet 750C C3195A When HP-GL/2 or HP RTL printing is not performed properly The printer automatically determines whether normal...

  • Page 93: Changing The Network Connection Methods

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Changing the Network Connection Methods Connect your router and the printer with a Changing the LAN cable. Network Connection See the following for the location of the printer's LAN port. “Back” on page 11...

  • Page 94: Directly Connection Wirelessly (Wi-Fi Direct)

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Changing the Network Connection Methods Touch Enter Password and enter the password. Touch Wi-Fi Direct. When Wi-Fi Direct is already enabled, the Note: network (SSID), password, number of ❏ Differentiate between uppercase and connected devices, etc.

  • Page 95: Printing Using Airprint

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Printing Using AirPrint Tap the printer icon or Print. Printing Using Note: AirPrint The print option is not displayed for an application that does not support AirPrint. Check whether it is supported in the help or other documentation of the application.

  • Page 96: Making Enlarged Copies With An A3

    ❏ Enhanced Adhesive Synthetic Paper A4 Scanner ❏ Enhanced Low Adhesive Synthetic Paper “Epson Special Media Table” on page 157 Connecting an Epson A3 or A4 scanner to the printer makes creating enlarged copies a snap; no computer is required. Connecting the Scanner Supported scanners ❏...

  • Page 97: Making Enlarged Copies

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Making Enlarged Copies with an A3 or A4 Scanner Making Enlarged Copies Important: The image quality may decline or streaks may appear depending on the document or Turn the printer and scanner on.
  • Page 98 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Making Enlarged Copies with an A3 or A4 Scanner ❏ DS-530 is a scanner that scans both sides simultaneously but it cannot scan both sides of the document with enlarged copying. Place the side you want copying facing downward in the ADF.

  • Page 99: Using The Menu

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Using the Menu Using the Menu Menu List The items and options available in the menu are described below. See the reference pages for more details on each item. Paper Setting The Paper Setting menu is displayed if paper is loaded.
  • Page 100 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Using the Menu Settings item Settings value Change Paper Type Paper Type Plain paper Display supported paper types Coated Paper(Generic) Premium Glossy Sheet Others Auto Sheet Feeder Media Adjust Start Change Paper Type/Paper Size...
  • Page 101 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Using the Menu Settings item Settings value Remove Eject paper Media Adjust Start Change Paper Type/Paper Size Paper Type Plain paper Display supported paper types Coated Paper(Generic) Premium Glossy Sheet Others Paper Size...
  • Page 102 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Using the Menu Settings Settings item Settings value General Settings Basic Settings (Details of each item U “General Settings - Basic Settings” on page 115) LCD Brightness 1 to 9 Sound Mute On, Off...
  • Page 103 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Using the Menu Settings item Settings value Printer Settings (Details of each item U “General Settings - Printer Settings” on page 117) Paper Source Settings Error Notice Paper Size Notice On, Off Paper Type Notice...
  • Page 104 Others User-Defined Display paper size input screen Resolution Standard, 300dpi, 600dpi, 1200dpi Color Mode (Common) EPSON Standard (sRGB), Business Graphics, GIS, Line Drawing, Off (No Color Management) HP-GL/2 Unique Settings Rotate 0°, 90°, 180°, 270° Origin Setup Left Edge, Center...
  • Page 105 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Using the Menu Settings item Settings value Thick Paper Off, Accept Bidirectional Accept, Off PC Connection via USB Enable, Disable USB I/F Timeout Setting 0.5 to 300 sec Network Settings (Details of each item U “General Settings - Network Settings”...
  • Page 106 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Using the Menu Settings item Settings value Connection Check Start network connection check Advanced Device Name Display settings change screen TCP/IP Proxy Server IPv6 Address Enable, Disable Link Speed & Duplex Auto, 10BASE-T Half Duplex, 10BASE-T Full Duplex, 100BASE-TX Half...
  • Page 107 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Using the Menu Settings item Settings value Print Quality Adjustment Start Print Head Nozzle Check Start Head Cleaning Start Paper Guide Cleaning Start Ink Cartridge(s) Replacement Start Replace Maintenance Box Display procedure Replace Cutter...
  • Page 108 User's Guide Using the Menu Enlarged Copy Displayed when an Epson A3 or A4 scanner is connected to the printer. Set scaling in this menu to enable enlarged printing of the scanned documents. Details of each item U “Enlarged Copy menu” on page 133...

  • Page 109: Paper Setting Menu

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Using the Menu Paper Setting menu Roll Paper menu ❏ The Paper Setting menu is displayed if paper is loaded. ❏ Media Adjust adjustment results, and settings in Advanced Media Setting and Manage Remaining Amount are stored for each paper type in Paper Type.
  • Page 110 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Using the Menu Settings item Settings value Explanation Platen Gap Displayed when in Paper Type, Custom Paper is selected. When registering Custom Paper, this is the Platen Gap (distance between print head and paper) for the paper selected in Change Reference Paper, therefore this does not normally need to be changed.
  • Page 111 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Using the Menu Settings item Settings value Explanation Setup Select whether to display/record (On) or not to display/record (Off) the amount of remaining roll paper. Setting this to On, enables Remaining Amount and Remaining Alert.

  • Page 112: Auto Sheet Feeder Menu

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Using the Menu Auto Sheet Feeder menu The Paper Setting menu is displayed if paper is loaded. *Default setting Settings item Settings value Explanation Media Adjust Start Run this adjustment when there is a problem with print results, or after registering custom paper settings.

  • Page 113: Cut Sheet(1 Sheet) Menu

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Using the Menu Cut Sheet(1 sheet) menu The Paper Setting menu is displayed if paper is loaded. *Default setting Settings item Settings value Explanation Remove Touch to eject set cut sheet (1 sheet) without printing. Touch to eject to the front.

  • Page 114: Printer Status Menu

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Using the Menu Printer Status menu *Default setting Settings item Settings value Explanation Supply Status Display the approximate remaining amounts of each color in ink cartridge and its product number, and the approximate capacity in and product number of the Maintenance Box.

  • Page 115: Settings Menu

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Using the Menu Settings menu General Settings General Settings - Basic Settings *Default setting Settings item Settings value Explanation LCD Brightness Adjust screen brightness. 1 to 9 (9 Sound Mute Setting this to On will mute sound when touching the menu or...
  • Page 116 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Using the Menu Settings item Settings value Explanation Date/Time Enter the current date and time. Time Difference Set the difference with coordinated universal time (UTC) in 15 -12:45 to +13:45 (0.00 minute increments.
  • Page 117 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Using the Menu General Settings - Printer Settings *Default setting Settings item Settings value Explanation Paper Source Settings Error Notice Paper Size Notice Setting this to On will display an error message when the output size or paper type settings of print jobs sent to the printer differ from those settings in the printer.
  • Page 118 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Using the Menu Settings item Settings value Explanation Custom Paper Setting (Touching any of registry number 01 to 10 will display settings items.) Change Name Register and change the name of the custom paper settings. The name registered here is displayed in the Paper Type list.
  • Page 119 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Using the Menu Settings item Settings value Explanation Top/Bottom Mar‐ Setting this to Standard will set the top/bottom margins as follows Standard gins depending on the printer driver print targets. Top 3 mm/Bottom 3 mm ❏...
  • Page 120 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Using the Menu Settings item Settings value Explanation Universal Print Settings (Print setting for when printing in HP-GL/2 or HP RTL mode, or when printing with AirPrint.) Paper Source Select the paper source. If the paper is not loaded as in the set Roll Paper paper source, then an error will occur during printing.
  • Page 121 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Using the Menu Settings item Settings value Explanation Oversize The position at which the margin is added depends on the base output size setting, as shown below. ❏ When set to Auto Adds the value selected for page margin (area of...
  • Page 122 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Using the Menu Settings item Settings value Explanation Page Margin Select the top, bottom, left, and right margin values. 3 mm For a cut sheet, the top, bottom, left, and right margin values are 3 5 mm mm regardless of the settings.
  • Page 123 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Using the Menu Settings item Settings value Explanation Resolution This setting is enabled when resolution not specified in the sent Standard print data. When Standard is selected, this will print in accordance with that paper's Paper Type settings selected in Paper Source, 300dpi and at the resolution in the Quality settings.
  • Page 124 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Using the Menu Settings item Settings value Explanation Mirror Image Select whether to flip horizontally (mirror) using the center of the output size width as the basis line and then print (On) or print without flipping horizontally (Off).
  • Page 125 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Using the Menu Settings item Settings value Explanation Select Palette From the following selections, choose the palette that specifies the Software color and thickness of the logical pen. Default ❏ Software: Print according to the pen configurations set in the application, and ignore the built-in palette of the printer.
  • Page 126 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Using the Menu Settings item Settings value Explanation PC Connection via USB Setting this to Enable allows access from a USB-connected Enable computer. Setting this to Disable does not allow access. Disable USB I/F Timeout Set‐...
  • Page 127 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Using the Menu General Settings - Network Settings *Default setting Settings item Settings value Explanation Wi-Fi Setup Router (Connect via Wi-Fi) Disconnected or disabled This is displayed in gray. Touch this, and on the next screen touching Start Setup will display a Wi-Fi Setup Wizard menu, performing a connection operation.
  • Page 128 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Using the Menu Settings item Settings value Explanation Wi-Fi Direct (Wi-Fi Direct) Disconnected or disabled This is displayed in gray. Touch this, and on the next screen touching Start Setup will display Start Setup. Touch Start Setup to enable Wi-Fi Direct, and this will display the printer SSID and password.
  • Page 129 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Using the Menu Settings item Settings value Explanation Device Name Set the name of the printer to use on the network. TCP/IP Automatically assign the printer IP address using DHCP functionality in the Auto router.
  • Page 130 These menus will only be displayed if the correct password is entered, preventing non-administrators from accidentally changing settings. Keep the password in a safe place. Should you forget the password, contact your dealer or Epson Support. Lock Setting Setting this to On means that input of the administrator password...

  • Page 131: Maintenance

    Using this function requires that the printer be connected to a network that can be connected to the Internet. Touch Start Checking to access the Epson website, and to start a search for new firmware. If there is a display indicating that there is new firmware, then follow the on-screen instructions to update the firmware.

  • Page 132: Printer Status/Print

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Using the Menu Settings item Settings value Explanation Discharging/Charging Start The print head may fail if the environmental temperature becomes -10°C or lower. Perform this action if you expect to be transporting/ storing the printer in an environment of -10°C or less.

  • Page 133: Enlarged Copy Menu

    Using the Menu Enlarged Copy menu Displayed when an Epson A3 or A4 scanner is connected to the printer. Set scaling in this menu to enable enlarged printing of the scanned documents. “Making Enlarged Copies with an A3 or A4 Scanner” on page 96...

  • Page 134: Maintenance

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Maintenance Example of clogged nozzles Maintenance Clear Print Head Clogs If the pattern has missing areas, touch display the Head Cleaning screen. Proceed to If there are banding and unevenness, if text is faint, or the next step.

  • Page 135: Replacing Consumables

    Supported ink cartridges U “Options and Consumable Products” on page 154 Important: Epson recommends the use of genuine Epson ink cartridges. Epson cannot guarantee the quality or reliability of non-genuine ink. The use of non-genuine ink may cause damage that is not covered by Epson‘s warranties, and under certain...
  • Page 136 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Maintenance Important: Important: Do not touch the parts shown in the Removed ink cartridges may have ink around illustration. You may not be able to print the ink supply port, so be careful not to get properly.

  • Page 137: Maintenance Box Replacement

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Maintenance Maintenance Box Replacement Important: Until the fastener is closed securely, do not tilt If The Maintenance Box is at the end of its service the Maintenance Box. Waste ink may leak. life. is displayed, replace the Maintenance Box.

  • Page 138: Replacing The Cutter

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Maintenance Loosen the screw holding the cutter in place Replacing the Cutter using a cross-head screwdriver and pull the cutter straight out. Replace the cutter when it is not cutting paper cleanly. Supported cuttersU “Options and Consumable...
  • Page 139 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Maintenance Touch OK. The cutter will move, and the protective sheet will come off. Remove the protective sheet from the printer. Close the cutter cover. Important: Screw the cutter firmly, otherwise the cut position may be slightly shifted or skewed.

  • Page 140: Problem Solver

    Turn the devices on and off several times. The scanner can be used after the message is no longer displayed. If this message appears on the LCD panel again, contact your dealer or Epson Support. Recovery Mode Firmware update has failed, so the printer has started in recovery mode. Use the procedure below to update the firmware again.

  • Page 141: When A Maintenance Call/Printer Error Occurs

    Printer error. Turn the power off and on times. again. If the problem persists, contact Epson Support. If the same error is displayed on the LCD panel, contact your dealer or Epson Support for assistance. Tell them the error code is "XXXXXX". XXXXXX...

  • Page 142: Troubleshooting

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Problem Solver Troubleshooting Does the printer port setting match the printer connection port? Check the printer port. You cannot print (because the Click the Port tab in the printer Properties dialog printer does not work) and check the option selected for Print to the following port(s).
  • Page 143 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Problem Solver The printer has an error. When using a USB hub, is it being used correctly? View the message displayed in the control In the USB specification, daisy-chains of up to five panel.

  • Page 144: The Printer Sounds Like It Is Printing, But Nothing Prints

    142 The "Driver Version" shown on the test page is the version number of the Windows internal driver. This differs from the Epson printer driver version that you installed. The printer sounds like it is printing, but nothing prints Confirm the printer operation.

  • Page 145: The Prints Are Not What You Expected

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Problem Solver The prints are not what you expected If the following problems with print quality occur, then respond by following the process flow on this page. Duplicated ruled lines or warped Wrinkling, smearing, or uneven...
  • Page 146 ❏ In your application software, set the resolution to 600 dpi. This printer is developed for use with Epson ink ❏ Confirm that the data paper size is correctly set cartridges. If you use non-Epson ink cartridges, in the printer driver document size, and remedy printouts may be faint, or the color of the printed if different.
  • Page 147 In this case, check the print settings. The printed surface is scuffed or soiled. Is the paper too thick or too thin? Check that the paper specifications are compatible with this printer. “Epson Special Media Table” on page 157 “Supported Commercially Available Paper” on page 160...
  • Page 148 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Problem Solver Is the paper wrinkled or creased? Is the print head scuffing the trailing edge of the paper? Do not use old paper or paper with creases in it. Always use new paper.
  • Page 149 Are you using the printer at normal room temperature? Is the Media Type setting correct? Epson special media should be used at normal room Confirm that the paper type selected with the temperature (temperature: 15 to 25°C, humidity: 40 printer matches the paper being used, and that the to 60%).

  • Page 150: Feeding Or Ejecting Problems

    If paper is jammed, see "Roll paper jam" or "Cut sheets jam" below and clear the jammed paper. Do not use paper that is damp. Also, Epson special media should be left in the bag until you intend to use it.
  • Page 151 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Problem Solver Paper does not collect in the paper Cut the top portion of any torn or crinkled areas using a commercially available cutter. basket or is creased or folded Does the print job require a lot of ink, or is...

  • Page 152: Others

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Problem Solver Important: After removing the paper, reload the paper and restart Before you reload the roll paper, cut the edge printing. straight horizontally. Cut any wavy or creased sections. “Loading Paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder” on...
  • Page 153 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Problem Solver A light is visible inside the printer. This is not a failure. The light is a light inside the printer. The administrator password has been lost Should you forget the administrator password, contact your dealer or Epson Support.

  • Page 154: Appendix

    Epson recommends the use of genuine Epson ink cartridges. Epson cannot guarantee the quality or reliability of non-genuine ink. The use of non-genuine ink may cause damage that is not covered by Epson‘s warranties, and under certain circumstances, may cause erratic printer behavior.

  • Page 155: Others

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Appendix Printer model Ink color Product Number 80ml 50ml 26ml SC-T5180 Black T40H1 T40G1 SC-T5180N Cyan T40H2 T40G2 SC-T3180N Magenta T40H3 T40G3 Yellow T40H4 T40G4 Others Product Part number Explanation Maintenance Box S210057...
  • Page 156 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Appendix Product Part number Explanation Roll Feed Spindle (36") C12C933131 This is the same as the roll paper spindle supplied with the printer. Select the width in (except for SC-T5180 / SC-T5180N / accordance with a model you are using.

  • Page 157: Supported Media

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Appendix Supported Media We recommend you use the following Epson special media for high-quality printing results. Refer to the following for supported commercially available paper. “Supported Commercially Available Paper” on page 160 Epson Special Media Table Epson paper supported by this printer is described below.
  • Page 158 914 mm/36 in. Enhanced Adhesive Synthetic Paper 610 mm/24 in. 914 mm/36 in. Enhanced Low Adhesive Synthetic Paper 610 mm/24 in. 914 mm/36 in. * Available only with SC-T5100 Series. Cut Sheet Auto Sheet Feeder Loadable Paper Name Size Availability...
  • Page 159 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Appendix Auto Sheet Feeder Paper Name Loadable Size Availability Number of Sheets Premium Glossy Photo Paper Letter ✓ 11 x 14 in. Super A3/B SuperB US-C Premium Semigloss Photo Paper ✓ Letter Super A3/B...

  • Page 160: Supported Commercially Available Paper

    ❏ Do not use paper that is wrinkled, scuffed, torn, or dirty. ❏ Commercially available paper corresponding to the paper types in the table can be loaded in and fed through the printer as long as they meet the following specifications, however Epson cannot guarantee the print quality.
  • Page 161 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Appendix Length 279.4 mm (Letter) to 1,189 mm Paper thickness 0.12 to 0.27 mm...
  • Page 162 ❏ Select the paper type from the following Epson Special Media settings, and perform Media Adjust. Enhanced Adhesive Syn., Enhanced Low Adh. Syn., Heavyweight Polyester, Glossy Film2 By performing the Media Adjust, paper settings for Epson Special Media will be overwritten by the settings for the paper you use.

  • Page 163: Printable Area

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Appendix Printable area Top/Bottom Margins Margin Values Settings Standard A,C=30 mm This section describes the printable areas for the printer. B,D=3 mm If the print range settings in application software are A,C=3 mm...
  • Page 164 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Appendix Important: ❏ Printing is distorted when the trailing edge of the roll paper comes off the core. Make sure the trailing edge does not come inside the printing area. ❏ If the print range settings width...

  • Page 165: Cut Sheet (Auto Sheet Feeder)

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Appendix Cut Sheet (Auto Sheet Feeder) The gray area in the illustration below shows the printable area. The arrow in the illustration indicates the direction of the ejected paper. Cut Sheet (1 Sheet) The gray area in the illustration below shows the printable area.

  • Page 166: Moving Or Transporting The Printer

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Appendix Moving or Transporting Moving to a Different Location in the Same Building the Printer Preparations for Moving This section describes methods for moving and transporting the product. This explains preparations for moving the printer a short distance, for example within the same building.

  • Page 167: When Transporting

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Appendix Operations after Moving Open the front cover. This explains operations to prepare for use after moving the printer. Connect the power cable, and turn the printer Check for print head nozzle clogging, and if Open the cartridge cover, and remove all ink these are clogged, carry out print head cleaning.
  • Page 168 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Appendix Important: When a You will need a new XXX ink cartridge to start using the printer again. message is displayed, prepare an ink cartridge of the color shown with XXX by the time the printer is next used.

  • Page 169: System Requirements

    Appendix System Requirements Software for this printer can be used in the following environments. (As of April, 2018) Supported OS and other elements may change. For the latest information, see the Epson Web site. Printer Driver Windows Operating system Windows 10 / Windows 10 x64 Windows 8.1 / Windows 8.1 x64...

  • Page 170: Web Config

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Appendix Web Config Windows Browser Internet Explorer 11, Microsoft Edge, Firefox , Chrome Connection method with the Ethernet or Wi-Fi printer *1 Use the latest version. *2 See the following for details on the network interfaces.

  • Page 171: Specifications Table

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Appendix Specifications Table Printer Specifications Printing 20 to 80% (40 to 60% is recommended. Without The (A) to (D) letters used in the table represent the condensation) printer models as shown below. In storage...

  • Page 172: For European Users

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Appendix Interface Specifications Warning: To prevent radio interference to the licensed USB port for a com‐ SuperSpeed USB puter service, this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows to provide...
  • Page 173 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Appendix Hereby, Seiko Epson Corporation declares that this equipment Model:K291A is in compliance with directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address. http://www.epson.eu/conformity...

  • Page 174: Where To Get Help

    Epson support services for troubleshooting information in your product assistance. If Epson support for your area is not listed documentation. If you have a Web browser and can below, contact the dealer where you purchased your connect to the Internet, access the site at: product.

  • Page 175: Help For Users In North America

    ❏ Computer configuration Epson Helpdesk ❏ Description of the problem Epson Helpdesk is provided as a final backup to make sure our clients have access to advice. Operators on the Helpdesk can aid you in installing, configuring and Note: operating your Epson product.

  • Page 176: Help For Users In Singapore

    SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100N Series User's Guide Where To Get Help ❏ Sales enquiries and product information We encourage you to have all the relevant information on hand when you ring. The more information you ❏ Product usage questions or problems prepare, the faster we can help solve the problem.

  • Page 177: Help For Users In Hong Kong

    Kong Limited. Phone: 603-56288222 Internet Home Page ❏ Enquiries on repair services & warranty, product Epson Hong Kong has established a local home page usage and technical support (Techline) in both Chinese and English on the Internet to provide Phone: 603-56288333 users with the following information: ❏...

  • Page 178: Help For Users In The Philippines

    (9AM - 6PM) Prefix local STD code Help for Users in the Philippines To obtain technical support as well as other after sales services, users are welcome to contact the Epson Philippines Corporation at the telephone and fax numbers and e-mail address below:...

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