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  • Page 1 WF-C579R User's Guide...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents WF-C579R User's Guide..........................15 Product Basics ............................16 Installing the Optional Paper Cassette Unit ..................16 Enabling the Optional Paper Cassette - Windows ................. 21 Enabling the Optional Paper Cassette - Mac ................23 Using the Control Panel ........................24 Control Panel Buttons and Lights ....................
  • Page 4 Android Printing Using the Epson Print Enabler ................56 Using Fire OS Printing ........................57 Using Windows 10 Mobile Printing ....................57 Using Epson Print and Scan App with Windows Tablets ..............58 Using the Mopria Print Service ......................58 Wi-Fi or Wired Networking........................60 Network Security Recommendations ....................
  • Page 5 Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass ................... 115 Placing Originals in the Automatic Document Feeder ..............118 Copying ..............................123 Copying Documents or Photos......................123 Copying Options..........................124 Printing from a Computer ........................128 Printing with the Standard Epson Printer Software - Windows ............128...
  • Page 6 Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens ............152 Changing Automatic Update Options ..................153 Printing with the Built-in Epson Driver - Windows 10 S..............154 Selecting Print Settings - Windows 10 S..................154 Printing with the Epson Standard Printer Software - Mac ..............158 Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac ...................
  • Page 7 Checking Print Status - Mac....................172 Printing with the Epson Universal Print Driver - Windows..............172 Synchronizing Printer Settings - Epson Universal Print Driver - Windows ........173 Selecting Print Settings - Epson Universal Print Driver - Windows ..........175 Selecting Default Print Settings - Epson Universal Print Driver - Windows........
  • Page 8 Scanning Special Projects........................ 239 Scanning Multi-Page Originals as Separate Files - Windows ............240 Saving Scanned Documents as a Searchable PDF Using Epson Scan 2 ........244 Saving Scanned Documents as a Searchable PDF with Document Capture - Mac..... 245 Saving a Scan as an Office Format File - Windows ..............
  • Page 9 Selecting Advanced Fax Settings ....................268 Send Settings - Fax......................... 269 Receive Settings - Fax ......................270 Report Settings - Fax ......................272 Basic Settings - Fax ........................ 273 Security Settings - Fax ......................275 Setting Up the Fax Utility - Windows.................... 275 Setting Up Fax Features Using the Fax Utility - Mac ..............
  • Page 10 Checking Ink and Maintenance Box Status - Windows..............326 Checking Ink and Maintenance Box Status - Mac ............... 328 Purchase Epson Ink Packs and Maintenance Boxes ............... 330 Ink Supply Unit (Ink Pack) Part Numbers..................330 Removing and Installing Ink Packs....................331 Printing with Black Ink and Expended Color Ink Packs ..............
  • Page 11 Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility ..............340 Print Head Cleaning ........................342 Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel ............343 Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility..............344 Print Head Alignment ........................346 Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel ............347 Cleaning the Paper Guide ........................
  • Page 12 Incorrect Colors ........................... 393 Solving Scanning Problems ......................394 Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly ................. 394 Cannot Start Epson Scan 2 ......................395 Scanning is Slow ......................... 396 Cannot Save a Scan to a Shared Folder Over a Network............396 Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems ..................
  • Page 13 Ripple Patterns Appear in an Image .................... 400 Scanned Image Colors Do Not Match Original Colors..............401 Scanned Image Edges are Cropped ................... 401 Solving Faxing Problems........................401 Cannot Send or Receive Faxes ....................402 Cannot Receive Faxes with a Telephone Connected to Your Product ........404 Fax Memory Full Error Appears....................
  • Page 14 Binding Arbitration and Class Waiver ....................431 Trademarks ............................434 Copyright Notice..........................435 libTIFF Software Acknowledgment....................436 A Note Concerning Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials........... 436 Default Delay Times for Power Management for Epson Products ..........436 Copyright Attribution ........................437...
  • Page 15: Wf-C579R User's Guide

    WF-C579R User's Guide Welcome to the WF-C579R User's Guide. For a printable PDF copy of this guide, click here.
  • Page 16: Product Basics

    Android Printing Using the Epson Print Enabler Using Fire OS Printing Using Windows 10 Mobile Printing Using Epson Print and Scan App with Windows Tablets Using the Mopria Print Service Installing the Optional Paper Cassette Unit You can install an optional paper cassette unit to provide more paper capacity.
  • Page 17 1. Turn off the product, and unplug the power cord and any connected cables. Warning: To avoid electric shock, make sure you unplug the power cord. 2. Uninstall paper cassette 2 if it's already installed. 3. Remove the optional paper cassette unit from its packaging and remove any protective materials.
  • Page 18 4. Pull out the paper cassette tray slightly as shown. 5. Slide the tab as shown and remove the back part of the paper cassette. 6. Reinsert the paper cassette tray all the way back into the cassette.
  • Page 19 7. Lower paper cassette 2 onto the optional paper cassette unit as shown.
  • Page 20 8. Lower the product onto paper cassette 2 as shown.
  • Page 21: Enabling The Optional Paper Cassette - Windows

    You need to enable the optional paper cassette unit before you can use it with the printer software. Note: If you are using the Epson Universal Print Driver or PostScript (PS3) printer software, see the link below to enable the optional cassette unit.
  • Page 22 1. Do one of the following: • Windows 10: Click and select (Settings) > Devices > Printers & scanners. Select your product name and select Manage > Printer properties. • Windows 8.x: Navigate to the Apps screen and select Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Devices and Printers.
  • Page 23: Enabling The Optional Paper Cassette - Mac

    Parent topic: Installing the Optional Paper Cassette Unit Related tasks Synchronizing Printer Settings - Epson Universal Print Driver - Windows Enabling the Optional Paper Cassettes - PostScript Printer Software - Windows Enabling the Optional Paper Cassette - Mac You need to enable the optional paper cassette unit before you can use it with the printer software.
  • Page 24: Using The Control Panel

    You see a screen like this: 4. Select the optional cassette unit you installed as the Lower Cassette setting. 5. Click OK. The optional paper cassette is now enabled. Parent topic: Installing the Optional Paper Cassette Unit Related tasks Enabling the Optional Paper Cassettes - PostScript Printer Software - Mac Using the Control Panel See these sections to learn about the control panel and select control panel settings.
  • Page 25: Control Panel Buttons And Lights

    Changing LCD Screen Language Adjusting Control Panel Sounds Adjusting the Screen Brightness Turning Off the Operation Time Out Setting Preventing PC Connection via USB Parent topic: Product Basics Control Panel Buttons and Lights power button and power light home button help button log out button Interrupt button...
  • Page 26: The Lcd Screen

    Paper Setting button Job/Status button, the Error light, and the Data light The numeric keypad The C Clear button The LCD Screen Status Icon Information Navigating the LCD Screen Entering Characters on the LCD Screen Job/Status Screen Viewing Animations Parent topic: Using the Control Panel The LCD Screen Displays various status information;...
  • Page 27: Status Icon Information

    Parent topic: Control Panel Buttons and Lights Status Icon Information Your product displays status icons on the LCD screen for certain product status conditions. Select the icon to view or change the current network settings. Icons Description Displays additional information or instructions, such as loading paper or placing a document.
  • Page 28: Navigating The Lcd Screen

    Icons Description Access to the product's functions are restricted to authorized users. Select the icon to log in to the printer using a user name and password. Contact your administrator if you do not know the login information. Access to the product's functions are restricted to authorized users and a user is currently logged in.
  • Page 29: Entering Characters On The Lcd Screen

    Entering Characters on the LCD Screen Follow these guidelines to enter characters for passwords and other settings. Displays the character count Moves the cursor left or right Switches between uppercase and lowercase characters, numbers and symbols Switches between characters and numbers or symbols Displays a list of common domain names to choose from Enters a space Select when you are finished...
  • Page 30: Job/Status Screen

    Job/Status Screen You can press the Job/Status to view the status of your product or print jobs. Select to view active jobs or the job history Select a job filter Displays a list of ongoing jobs or the job history Displays approximate ink levels Displays approximate maintenance box level Displays any errors;...
  • Page 31: Selecting The Date And Time

    While viewing the topics, you may see screens like this: Displays the current step number and the total number of steps Press to view the previous step Indicates your overall progress through the animation Press to view the next step Parent topic: Control Panel Buttons and Lights Selecting the Date and Time...
  • Page 32: Selecting Your Country Or Region

    You see a screen like this: 3. Select Daylight Saving Time. 4. Select the setting that applies to your area: • Winter: it is winter or your region does not use Daylight Saving Time (DST) • Summer: it is spring or summer and your region uses Daylight Saving Time (DST) Note: If your region uses Daylight Saving Time (DST), you must change this setting to match the season.
  • Page 33: Setting A Password And Locking The Control Panel

    1. Press the home button, if necessary. 2. Select Settings > General Settings > Basic Settings > Country/Region. You see a screen like this: 3. Scroll up or down, if necessary, and select your country or region. You see a confirmation screen. 4.
  • Page 34: Using Presets

    5. Select OK. 6. Turn Lock Setting on. When the control panel is locked, you must enter the password to access any of the locked settings. Note: If you forget your password, contact Epson for assistance. Using Presets Parent topic:...
  • Page 35 Note: Presets can be locked by an administrator. If you cannot access or change presets, contact your administrator for assistance. 1. Press the home button, if necessary. 2. Select Presets. You see a screen like this: 3. Select Add New. Enter the Administrator password, if necessary. Note: You can save up to 50 presets.
  • Page 36 You see the main screen for that function, such as the Copy screen: 5. Select the settings you want to save and select Register. You see a screen like this: 6. Select Name.
  • Page 37: Setting User Feature Restrictions (Access Control)

    You see a screen like this: 7. Use the displayed keyboard to enter a name for the preset and select OK. 8. Select OK. When you copy, fax, or scan, you can use the preset by selecting Presets and selecting your preset name from the list.
  • Page 38: Changing Lcd Screen Language

    You see a screen like this: 3. Scroll down and select System Administration > Security Settings > Access Control. 4. Select On. 5. Enable Accept Unknown User Jobs to allow users to print from generic drivers or use the WSD scanning function.
  • Page 39: Adjusting Control Panel Sounds

    You see a screen like this: 4. Select Basic Settings. 5. Scroll down and select Language. 6. Select a language. Parent topic: Using the Control Panel Adjusting Control Panel Sounds You can adjust the sound level heard when you press buttons on the control panel. Note: This setting can be locked by an administrator.
  • Page 40: Adjusting The Screen Brightness

    3. Do one of the following: • To mute all control panel sounds, turn the Mute setting off. • To select a specific sound level, select Normal Mode or Quiet Mode. Note: Press the icon on the home screen to switch between Normal Mode and Quiet Mode. 4.
  • Page 41: Turning Off The Operation Time Out Setting

    Parent topic: Using the Control Panel Turning Off the Operation Time Out Setting The Operation Time Out setting causes the LCD screen to return to the Home screen after a few minutes of inactivity. This feature is enabled by default, but you can turn it off. Note: This setting can be locked by an administrator.
  • Page 42: Product Parts Locations

    You see a screen like this: 3. Select Disable. Parent topic: Using the Control Panel Product Parts Locations See these sections to identify the parts on your product. Product Parts - Front Product Parts - Inside Product Parts - Back Parent topic: Product Basics...
  • Page 43: Product Parts - Front

    Product Parts - Front Certain parts are labeled with a letter and number code. If you encounter any paper jams or errors, you can use these codes to locate and correct the problem. Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) cover (F) ADF edge guides ADF input tray ADF output tray Paper cassette 1 (C1)
  • Page 44 Optional paper cassette 3 (C3) Rear paper feed edge guides Paper support and extension Feeder guard Rear paper feed slot (B) Output tray Paper cassette edge guides Paper cassette...
  • Page 45: Product Parts - Inside

    Parent topic: Product Parts Locations Product Parts - Inside Certain parts are labeled with a letter and number code. If you encounter any paper jams or errors, use these codes to locate and correct the problem. Document cover Scanner glass Control panel...
  • Page 46 USB Type A port for external devices Scanner unit (J) Print head Ink pack trays Front cover (A) Front cover lock...
  • Page 47: Product Parts - Back

    Parent topic: Product Parts Locations Product Parts - Back Certain parts are labeled with a letter and number code. If you encounter any paper jams or errors, use these codes to locate and correct the problem. LAN port USB port Service USB port for future use (do not remove sticker) Line port EXT.
  • Page 48: Using Power Saving Settings

    Maintenance box cover (H) Parent topic: Product Parts Locations Using Power Saving Settings Your product enters sleep mode automatically and turns off the LCD screen if it is not used for a period of time. You can make the time period shorter and select other options to save energy and resources. Changing the Sleep Timer Settings Changing the Power Off Timer Settings Parent topic:...
  • Page 49: Changing The Power Off Timer Settings

    3. Do one of the following: • Select the – or + icon to decrease or increase the number of minutes. • Select the number of minutes on the LCD screen, select the number of minutes from the on- screen keypad, and select OK. 4.
  • Page 50: Epson Connect Solutions For Smartphones, Tablets, And More

    • Epson iPrint Mobile App • Epson Remote Print Scan and send a file as an email or upload it to an online service directly from your Epson product with Epson Scan to Cloud or the Epson iPrint Mobile App.
  • Page 51 You see a screen like this: 3. Select Web Service Settings > Epson Connect Services. You see a screen like this: 4. Select Register. 5. Follow the instructions on the screen to activate your product's email address. Parent topic: Epson Connect Solutions for Smartphones, Tablets, and More...
  • Page 52: Using Epson Email Print

    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. Both the email and the attachments will print automatically.
  • Page 53: Using Epson Remote Print

    Using Epson Scan to Cloud The Epson Scan to Cloud service allows you to scan and send a file as an email or upload it to an online service directly from your Epson product. Register an email address or online services such as Box, DropBox, Evernote, or Google Drive with your Epson Connect account.
  • Page 54: Using Airprint

    6. Now you are ready to use Scan to Cloud. Select the setting for scanning to Scan to Cloud on your Epson product control panel. Parent topic: Epson Connect Solutions for Smartphones, Tablets, and More Related topics Wi-Fi or Wired Networking...
  • Page 55: Using Google Cloud Print

    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. 1. Connect your Epson product to your wireless network. See the link below.
  • Page 56: Android Printing Using The Epson Print Enabler

    Android Printing Using the Epson Print Enabler You can wirelessly print your documents, emails, photos, and web pages right from your Android phone or tablet (Android v4.4 or later). With a few taps, your Android device will discover your nearby Epson product and print.
  • Page 57: Using Fire Os Printing

    There is no software to download, no drivers to install, and no cables to connect. Look for the print option in your Windows 10 application to send whatever is on the screen to an Epson product. 1. Connect your Epson product to your wireless network. See the link below.
  • Page 58: Using Epson Print And Scan App With Windows Tablets

    You can use this free app to print photos and scan from your Windows (Windows 8 or higher) Surface RT or Pro tablet with networked Epson products. Epson Print and Scan App allows you to scan and capture images right to your tablet or to Microsoft OneDrive.
  • Page 59 5. Now you are ready to print. From an Android application such as Chrome or Gmail, tap the menu icon and select Print. Then select All printers, select your Epson product, adjust your print settings, and print. Parent topic: Product Basics...
  • Page 60: Wi-Fi Or Wired Networking

    Wi-Fi or Wired Networking See these sections to use your product on a Wi-Fi or wired network. Network Security Recommendations Wi-Fi Infrastructure Mode Setup Wi-Fi Direct Mode Setup Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Printing a Network Status Sheet Printing a Network Connection Report Configuring Email Server Settings Changing or Updating Network Connections Network Security Recommendations...
  • Page 61: Wi-Fi Infrastructure Mode Setup

    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 62: Selecting Wireless Network Settings From The Control Panel

    Epson website. The installer program guides you through network setup. Note: Breakdown or repair of this product may cause loss of fax and 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 fax and network data and settings.
  • Page 63 7. Select the Enter Password field and enter your wireless password using the displayed keyboard. Note: The network name and password are case sensitive. Be sure to correctly enter uppercase and lowercase letters, and numeric or special characters. • To move the cursor, select the left or right arrows. •...
  • Page 64: 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. In Wi-Fi Direct Mode, the product itself acts as a network access point for up to 4 devices. Epson product Computer with a wireless interface Other wireless device...
  • Page 65: Connecting To An Ios Device Using Wi-Fi Direct

    To use this feature, your iOS device must have the following installed: • iOS 11 or later • Built-in standard Camera app • Epson iPrint version 7.0 or later If your iOS device does not support the above software, see the link below instead. 1. Press the home button, if necessary.
  • Page 66: Connecting To Android Devices Using Wi-Fi Direct

    8. Tap Join when you see the prompt to join a Wi-Fi network. 9. On the product's LCD screen, select Wi-Fi Direct. 10. On your smart device, open the Epson iPrint app and tap Printer is not selected. 11. Select the printer you want to connect to.
  • Page 67 1. Press the home button, if necessary. 2. Press the icon. You see a screen like this: 3. Select Wi-Fi Direct. 4. Select Start Setup. 5. Select Android. You see a screen like this:...
  • Page 68: Connecting To A Non-Ios/Android Device Using Wi-Fi Direct

    6. On your smart device, open the Epson iPrint app and tap Printer is not selected. 7. Select the printer you want to connect to. 8. On the product's LCD screen, select Approve. 9. When you are finished, select Complete.
  • Page 69: Wi-Fi Protected Setup (Wps)

    7. Select the network name (SSID) and enter the password displayed on your product's LCD screen. 8. On the product's LCD screen, select Next. 9. On your smart device, open the Epson iPrint app and tap Printer is not selected. 10. Select the printer you want to connect to.
  • Page 70: 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. Press the home button, if necessary. 2. Press the icon.
  • Page 71: Printing A Network Status Sheet

    Printing a Network Status Sheet You can print a network status sheet to help you determine the causes of any problems you may have using your product on a network. 1. Press the home button, if necessary. 2. Select Settings. 3.
  • Page 72 You see a screen like this: 4. Select Network Settings. 5. Select Connection Check. 6. Select Print Check Report. 7. Select Print. Examine the error codes and solutions shown on the network connection report. Network Connection Report Codes and Messages Parent topic: Wi-Fi or Wired Networking...
  • Page 73: Network Connection Report Codes And Messages

    Network Connection Report Codes and Messages Check the error codes and messages on the network connection report to solve problems you may encounter with network connections. The tables here list solutions to problems based on the error codes and messages that may appear on the top of the report. Error code Message Note: Error codes and messages listed here may not all apply to your product.
  • Page 74 Error code and message Solution E2, E3, or E7 Check the following: No wireless network names (SSID) found. • Make sure your router or access point is turned on, and Confirm that the router/access point is is correctly connected to your computer or network turned on and the wireless network (SSID) device.
  • Page 75 Error code and message Solution If the security on your router or access point is not one of the following types, change the type of security on your Security mode (e.g. WEP, WPA) does not router or access point and reset your product's network match the current setting of the printer.
  • Page 76 Error code and message Solution Make sure your computer or network device are turned on. Also make sure that you can access the internet and Confirm the connection and network setup other devices on the same network from the devices you of the PC or other device.
  • Page 77 Error code and message Solution Make sure other devices on the network are turned on and do the following: Confirm the following • Make sure the IP address, subnet mask, and default -Entered security key/password is correct gateway addresses are correct, if you are entering them -Index of the security key/password is set to manually.
  • Page 78: Configuring Email Server Settings

    Network Environment Messages Message Solution The same SSID may be set on several Check the settings on your router and other access points access points. to make sure each one uses a different SSID. The Wi-Fi environment needs to be Move your product closer to your router or access point, improved.
  • Page 79 You see a screen like this: 3. Select Advanced > Email Server > Server Settings. You see a screen like this: 4. Select one of the options shown above, then select the settings you want to use. Contact your internet service provider if necessary to confirm the authentication method for the email server. 5.
  • Page 80: Changing Or Updating Network Connections

    Parent topic: Wi-Fi or Wired Networking Related tasks Scanning to Email Forwarding Received Faxes 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 Changing a Wi-Fi Connection to a Wired Network Connection Connecting to a New Wi-Fi Router Disabling Wi-Fi Features...
  • Page 81: Changing A Wi-Fi Connection To A Wired Network Connection

    2. Uninstall your product software. 3. Download and install your product software from the Epson website using the instructions on the Start Here sheet. Parent topic: Changing or Updating Network Connections Changing a Wi-Fi Connection to a Wired Network Connection If you have already connected your product to your computer wirelessly, you can change to a wired network connection if necessary.
  • Page 82: Disabling Wi-Fi Features

    • Mac: Go to the next step. 2. Download and install your product software from the Epson website using the instructions on the Start Here sheet. Parent topic: Changing or Updating Network Connections Related concepts Uninstall Your Product Software Disabling Wi-Fi Features You may need to disable your product's Wi-Fi features if you change your network connection type or need to solve a problem with your network connection.
  • Page 83: Enabling Epson Universal Print Driver (Pcl) Or Postscript Printing

    Enabling Epson Universal Print Driver (PCL) or PostScript Printing Before enabling Epson Universal Print Driver (PCL) or PostScript printing on your product, make sure you have installed the software as described on the Start Here sheet. To download the Epson Universal Print Driver or PostScript drivers, visit epson.com.jm/support...
  • Page 84 3. Follow the on-screen instructions until you see this screen: 4. Select Yes: Network connection and click OK. Note: Select the Set Default of Printer Control Language to PCL6 checkbox if you want to set the default printer language to PCL6. Leave this option deselected to set the printer language to ESC/P- R.
  • Page 85 After the software finishes searching for products, you see a screen like this: 5. Do one of the following: • If you are installing one product, make sure Add EPSON Universal Print Driver is selected and continue with the next step.
  • Page 86 6. Open the Select a port to connect a printer menu and select an existing printer port, if necessary. Otherwise, skip this option to create a new port automatically. 7. Select the product you want to install from the Found Printers list. Note: Deselect the Set as default printer checkbox if you do not want the product to be set as your default printer.
  • Page 87: Installing The Postscript (Ps3) Printer Software - Windows

    Installing the PostScript (PS3) Printer Software - Windows If you did not install the standard Epson printer software or Epson Universal Print Driver, you need to install the PostScript (PS3) printer software before you can adjust the print settings and print to your network printer.
  • Page 88: Selecting Pdl (Page Description Language) Settings

    8. Click Start and follow the on-screen instructions. Parent topic: Enabling Epson Universal Print Driver (PCL) or PostScript Printing Selecting PDL (Page Description Language) Settings You can select settings for PCL and PostScript printing using the control panel on the product.
  • Page 89 6. Select one of the options shown above, then select the PDL print configuration options you want to use. 7. When you are finished, press the home button to exit. PDL Print Configuration Options Parent topic: Enabling Epson Universal Print Driver (PCL) or PostScript Printing...
  • Page 90: Pdl Print Configuration Options

    PDL Print Configuration Options Select the PDL Print Configuration options you want to use for PCL or PostScript printing. PDL Print Configuration Available Description option settings Common Settings Paper Size Various sizes Sets the default paper size for PCL or PostScript printing Paper Type Various paper...
  • Page 91 PDL Print Configuration Available Description option settings Font Number 1 to 111 Selects the default font number for the default font source Pitch 0.44 to 99.99 cpi Selects the default font pitch if the font is scalable and fixed-pitch (availability depends on font source and number settings) Height 4.00 to 999.75 pt...
  • Page 92: Selecting Printer Language And Interface Settings

    PDL Print Configuration Available Description option settings Coloration Color Selects the color mode for PostScript printing Mono Binary On/Off Enable when printing files that contain binary images (available when the product is connected to the network). Allows you to print binary images even if the driver is set to ASCII.
  • Page 93: Printing Language And Interface Options

    Home screen. Printing Language and Interface Options Parent topic: Enabling Epson Universal Print Driver (PCL) or PostScript Printing Printing Language and Interface Options Select the printing language and interface options you want to use.
  • Page 94: Printing A Pcl Or Ps3 (Postscript) Status Sheet

    Option Available Description settings Printing Language Auto Select the printing language for the USB or network interface, or select Auto to automatically detect the language PC Connection via USB Enable Select whether to allow a USB connection between a PC and the product Disable Parent topic: Selecting Printer Language and Interface Settings...
  • Page 95 6. Select Print to print the status sheet. Parent topic: Enabling Epson Universal Print Driver (PCL) or PostScript Printing...
  • Page 96: Loading Paper

    Loading Paper or Envelopes in the Rear Paper Feed Slot Paper Loading Capacity Double-sided Printing Capacity Compatible Epson Papers Paper or Media Type Settings - Printing Software Selecting the Paper Settings for Each Source - Control Panel Selecting Default Paper Settings - Administrator Loading Paper in the Cassette You can load paper up to this size in the paper cassette: Legal (8.5 ×...
  • Page 97 Note: If the optional paper cassette unit is installed, do not remove more than one cassette at a time. 2. Slide the front edge guide outward all the way, then slide the side edge guides to the paper size you are using.
  • Page 98 4. Insert the paper cassette all the way into the product. 5. Do one of the following: • Select the size and type of paper you loaded on the LCD screen. • Press the Paper Setting button, select the paper source, and select the size and type of paper you loaded.
  • Page 99: Loading Paper Or Envelopes In The Rear Paper Feed Slot

    Related tasks Loading Paper or Envelopes in the Rear Paper Feed Slot Loading Paper or Envelopes in the Rear Paper Feed Slot You can print envelopes or documents in a variety of paper types and sizes in the rear paper feed slot. 1.
  • Page 100 3. If you are inserting a stack of paper, fan the sheets and tap the stack on a flat surface to even the edges. Note: You can load one sheet of binder paper with holes on one of the long edges as shown. Do not select automatic 2-sided printing for this type of paper.
  • Page 101 • Load envelopes short edge first, with the flap facing down and the flap edge to the left, in the center of the slot. 5. Slide the edge guides against the paper or envelopes, but not too tightly. 6. Extend the output tray.
  • Page 102: Paper Loading Capacity

    7. Do one of the following: • Select the size and type of paper you loaded on the LCD screen. • Press the Paper Setting button, select the paper source, and select the size and type of paper you loaded. •...
  • Page 103 • Use this guide for thick paper: Standard and Thick Paper Capacity You can load up to the following number of sheets in the rear paper feed slot: • 80 sheets of standard paper; load only 1 sheet of paper in a user-defined size between 14 inches (355.6 mm) and 236 inches (6000 mm) long •...
  • Page 104 Presentation Paper Matte Double-sided Note: When printing at a user-defined size on genuine Epson paper, you can print using Standard or Normal print quality. Even if the printer driver allows you to choose a higher print quality, your product uses Standard or Normal print quality.
  • Page 105: Double-Sided Printing Capacity

    High quality plain paper Epson Bright White Paper Letter (8.5 × 11 inches 30 sheets [216 × 279 mm]) Epson High Quality Ink Jet Paper Epson Premium Presentation Paper Letter (8.5 × 11 inches 1 sheet Matte Double-sided [216 × 279 mm])
  • Page 106: Compatible Epson Papers

    Loading Paper Related references Paper Specifications Compatible Epson Papers You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest reseller, visit epson.com.jm or call your nearest Epson sales office. Note: Paper/media availability varies by country.
  • Page 107 S042183 [216 × 279 mm]) S041667 11 × 14 inches S041466 (279 × 356 mm) Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper 4 × 6 inches (102 × 152 mm) S042181 Glossy S042174 5 × 7 inches (127 × 178 mm) S041945 8 ×...
  • Page 108: Paper Or Media Type Settings - Printing Software

    Colored paper Color Pre-printed paper Preprinted Envelopes Envelope Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Photo Paper Glossy Photo Paper Glossy Epson Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss...
  • Page 109: Selecting The Paper Settings For Each Source - Control Panel

    Parent topic: Loading Paper Paper Type Settings - Control Panel Select a Paper Type setting that matches the paper you loaded. Paper type loaded Paper Type setting Plain paper Plain Paper Epson Bright White Paper Letterhead paper Letterhead Recycled paper Recycled...
  • Page 110: Selecting Default Paper Settings - Administrator

    Color Pre-printed paper Preprinted High-quality plain paper High Quality Plain Paper Envelopes Envelope Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy Ultra Glossy Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy Prem. Glossy Epson Photo Paper Glossy Glossy Epson Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss Prem. Semi-Gloss Epson High Quality Ink Jet Paper Prem.
  • Page 111: Paper Source Settings Options

    Note: These settings can be locked by an administrator. If you cannot access these settings, contact your administrator for assistance. 1. Press the home button, if necessary. 2. Select Settings > General Settings > Printer Settings. You see a screen like this: 3.
  • Page 112: Selecting The Universal Print Settings

    Paper Source Available settings Description Settings option Paper Setting Various Select the paper size and type for each paper source Rear Paper Feed Select On to give printing priority to paper loaded in the rear Priority paper feed slot A4/Letter Auto Select On to switch the selected paper size to match the Switching loaded paper (Letter or A4) if the wrong size is selected...
  • Page 113: Universal Print Settings Options

    You see a screen like this: 3. Adjust the settings as necessary. 4. When you are finished, press the home button to exit. Universal Print Settings Options Parent topic: Selecting Default Paper Settings - Administrator Universal Print Settings Options Select the universal print setting options you want to use for your print jobs. Universal Print Available settings Description...
  • Page 114 Universal Print Available settings Description Settings option Skip Blank Page On Select On to skip printing of blank pages automatically Parent topic: Selecting the Universal Print Settings...
  • Page 115: 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 in the Automatic Document Feeder Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass...
  • Page 116 1. Open the document cover.
  • Page 117 2. Place your original facedown on the scanner glass with the top facing into the corner. Slide the original to the edges of the indicated corner. Note: The edges of your original may be cropped by 0.06 inch (1.5 mm) from the edge of the scanner glass.
  • Page 118: Placing Originals In The Automatic Document Feeder

    Placing Originals in the Automatic Document Feeder You can place single- or multi-page original documents in the Automatic Document Feeder (ADF). You can also use the ADF to scan both sides of a 2-sided document. Make sure the originals meet the Automatic Document Feeder specifications before loading them.
  • Page 119 2. Fan your stack of originals and tap them gently on a flat surface to even the edges. 3. Insert the originals into the ADF faceup and short edge first.
  • Page 120 Note: Do not load originals above the arrow mark on the ADF edge guide. The ADF icon on the Copy, Scan, and Fax screens lights up.
  • Page 121 4. Slide the ADF edge guides against the originals, but not too tightly. Note: If you are copying two originals onto one sheet, make sure the originals are loaded as shown. Select the link below to select the copy orientation setting that matches how you loaded your original.
  • Page 122 Scanning Faxing...
  • Page 123: Copying

    Copying Documents or Photos Copying Options 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, or in the ADF.
  • Page 124: Copying Options

    7. Select Advanced to view and change additional copy settings, if necessary. 8. Select Preview to preview your copy on the LCD screen. 9. Select Presets to save your copy settings. Note: Presets can be locked by an administrator. If you can't access or change this setting, contact your administrator for assistance.
  • Page 125 Copying option Available settings Description Original Size Various sizes Select the document size of your original Density Varying levels Adjusts the lightness or darkness of copies Reduce/Enlarge Reduce to Fit Paper Automatically sizes the image to fit the paper size you selected 100% Copies the original at its full size...
  • Page 126 Copying option Available settings Description Finishing Group (Same Select to print multiple copies of a multi-page document in Pages) unordered groups Collate (Page Select to print multiple copies of a multi-page document in Order) ordered sets Orientation Up Direction Specifies the orientation of your originals (Original) Up Direction: Left Direction...
  • Page 127 Copying option Available settings Description Remove Shadow Off Select On to erase the shadows that appear in the center of a document when copying a book or that appear around a document when copying thick paper Remove Punch Select On to erase the binding holes on a document Holes ID Card Copy Select On to copy both sides of an ID card onto one side of...
  • Page 128: Printing From A Computer

    You can print with the standard Epson printer software using any Windows printing program, as described in these sections. Note: If you are using your Epson product with the Windows 10 S operating system, you cannot use the software described in this section. You also cannot download and install any Epson product software from the Epson website for use with Windows 10 S;...
  • Page 129: Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows

    Selecting Default Print Settings - Windows Changing Automatic Update Options Parent topic: Printing from a Computer Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Select the basic settings for the document or photo you want to print. 1. Open a photo or document for printing. 2.
  • Page 130 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. Select the size of the paper you loaded as the Document Size setting. Note: You can also select the User-Defined setting to create a custom paper size.
  • Page 131: Paper Source Options - Windows

    Paper Source Options - Windows Print Quality Options - Windows Multi-Page Printing Options - Windows Parent topic: Printing with the Standard Epson Printer Software - Windows Related references Paper or Media Type Settings - Printing Software Double-sided Printing Capacity Related tasks...
  • Page 132: Print Quality Options - Windows

    Auto Select Automatically selects the paper source based on the selected paper size. Paper Cassette 1 Selects the paper in cassette 1 as the paper source. Paper Cassette 2 Selects the paper in cassette 2 as the paper source. Paper Cassette 3 Selects the paper in cassette 3 as the paper source.
  • Page 133: Selecting Double-Sided Printing Settings - Windows

    Selecting Double-sided Printing Settings - Windows You can print on both sides of the paper by selecting one of the 2-Sided Printing options on the Main tab. 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 134 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 135: Double-Sided Printing Options - Windows

    10. Follow any instructions displayed on the screen during printing. Double-sided Printing Options - Windows Print Density Adjustments - Windows Parent topic: Printing with the Standard Epson Printer Software - Windows Related references Double-sided Printing Capacity Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows...
  • Page 136: 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 137: 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 138 5. Select any of the Additional Settings options to customize your print. Custom Color Correction Options - Windows Image Options and Additional Settings - Windows Header/Footer Settings - Windows Parent topic: Printing with the Standard Epson Printer Software - Windows Related tasks Printing Your Document or Photo - Windows...
  • Page 139: 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 140: 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 141: Header/Footer Settings - Windows

    High Speed Speeds up printing but may reduce print quality. Mirror Image Flips the printed image left to right. Parent topic: Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Windows Header/Footer Settings - Windows You can select any of the Header/Footer Settings options to add headers or footers when you print. The items are available to print at the top or bottom of your pages, in either the left, right, or center of the page.
  • Page 142: Selecting A Printing Preset - Windows

    Parent topic: Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Windows Selecting a Printing Preset - Windows For quick access to common groups of print settings, you can select a printing preset on the Main or More Options tab. Note: You can create your own preset by clicking the Add/Remove Presets button. 1.
  • Page 143 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 144: Selecting Extended Settings - Windows

    Parent topic: Printing with the Standard Epson Printer Software - 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...
  • Page 145: Extended Settings - Windows

    7. Click OK to close the printer software window. Extended Settings - Windows Parent topic: Printing with the Standard Epson Printer Software - Windows Extended Settings - Windows You can select from these settings on the Extended Settings window. Enable EPSON Status Monitor 3 Enables product monitoring for ink and paper supplies and other issues.
  • Page 146: 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 147: Locking Printer Settings - Windows

    You see your application's Print window, such as this one: 2. Click OK or Print to start printing. Parent topic: Printing with the Standard Epson Printer Software - Windows Locking Printer Settings - Windows Windows administrators can lock access to some printer settings to prevent unauthorized changes.
  • Page 148 4. Select the checkbox for each setting you want to lock. To lock all print settings, select All Document Settings. 5. Under Advanced Settings, select the setting option you want to use for each locked setting. 6. Click OK. Locked Setting Options Parent topic: Printing with the Standard Epson Printer Software - Windows...
  • Page 149: Locked Setting Options

    Locked Setting Options Select the options you want to use for any locked print settings. Setting Options Description Anti-Copy Various data items Lets you select the data to use for the pattern or prohibit anti- Pattern copy patterns Add/Delete Lets you add or delete a customized anti-copy pattern Settings Lets you select the arrangement, size, and other settings for the custom anti-copy pattern...
  • Page 150: Entering A User Id And Password For Printing

    Entering a User ID and Password for Printing If you enabled Access Control on the product, you must enter a user ID and password in the printer driver to be able to print. Note: If you do not know the user ID or password, contact your administrator for assistance. 1.
  • Page 151: Selecting Default Print Settings - Windows

    6. Click OK. Parent topic: Printing with the Standard Epson Printer Software - Windows Selecting Default Print Settings - Windows When you change your print settings in a program, the changes apply only while you are printing in that program session. If you want to change the print settings you use in all your Windows programs, you can select new default print settings.
  • Page 152: Changing The Language Of The Printer Software Screens

    Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens Parent topic: Printing with the Standard Epson Printer Software - Windows Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens You can change the language used on the Windows printer software screens.
  • Page 153: Changing Automatic Update 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 Your printer software for Windows automatically checks for updates to the product software.
  • Page 154: Printing With The Built-In Epson Driver - Windows 10 S

    Note: The built-in Epson driver in Windows 10 S does not include all the available print settings for your product. To print with additional settings, download and install the Epson Print and Scan utility from the Windows Store.
  • Page 155 You see a window like this: 4. Select the type of paper you loaded as the Media setting. Note: The setting may not exactly match the name of your paper. Check the paper type settings list for details. 5. Click the Advanced button.
  • Page 156 You see a window like this: 6. Select the size of the paper you loaded as the Paper Size setting. 7. To print multiple copies, select or enter the number as the Copy Count setting. 8. To print multiple copies of multi-page documents in sets, select the Collated checkbox. 9.
  • Page 157 10. Select the Layout tab. 11. Select the orientation of your document as the Orientation setting.
  • Page 158: Printing With The Epson Standard Printer Software - Mac

    14. Click OK or Print to start printing. Parent topic: Printing with the Built-in Epson Driver - Windows 10 S Printing with the Epson Standard Printer Software - Mac You can print with your product using any Mac printing program, as described in these sections.
  • Page 159: Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac

    Selecting Print Layout Options - Mac Selecting Double-sided Printing Settings - Mac Managing Color - Mac Selecting Printing Preferences - Mac Printing Your Document or Photo - Mac Parent topic: Printing from a Computer Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac Select the basic settings for the document or photo you want to print.
  • Page 160 You see the expanded printer settings window for your product: Note: The print window may look different, depending on the Mac OS version 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 161 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 162: Paper Source Options - Mac

    Paper Source Options - Mac Print Quality Options - Mac Print Options - Mac Parent topic: Printing with the Epson Standard Printer Software - Mac Related references Paper or Media Type Settings - Printing Software Related tasks Selecting Page Setup Settings - Mac...
  • Page 163: Print Quality Options - Mac

    Print Quality Options - Mac You can select any of the available Print Quality options to fine-tune the quality of your print. Some settings may be unavailable, depending on the paper type setting you have chosen. Draft For draft printing on plain paper. Normal For everyday text and image printing.
  • Page 164: Selecting Print Layout Options - Mac

    Parent topic: Printing with the Epson Standard Printer Software - Mac Selecting Print Layout Options - Mac 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 165: Selecting Double-Sided Printing Settings - Mac

    Selecting Double-sided Printing Settings - Mac 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 166: Double-Sided Printing Options And Adjustments - Mac

    5. Follow any instructions displayed on the screen during printing. Double-sided Printing Options and Adjustments - Mac Parent topic: Printing with the Epson Standard Printer Software - Mac Related references Double-sided Printing Capacity Double-sided Printing Options and Adjustments - Mac You can select any of the available options in the Two-sided Printing Settings pop-up menu to set up your double-sided print job.
  • Page 167: Managing Color - Mac

    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. 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 168: Color Matching And Color Options - Mac

    4. Select one of the available options. Color Matching and Color Options - Mac Parent topic: Printing with the Epson Standard Printer Software - Mac Color Matching and Color Options - Mac You can select from these settings on the Color Matching and Color Options menus.
  • Page 169: Selecting Printing Preferences - Mac

    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 170: Printing Preferences - Mac

    4. Select any of the available printing preferences. 5. Click OK. Printing Preferences - Mac Parent topic: Printing with the Epson Standard Printer Software - Mac Printing Preferences - Mac 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 171: Printing Your Document Or Photo - Mac

    Printing Your Document or Photo - Mac Once you have selected your print settings, you are ready to print. Click Print at the bottom of the print window. Checking Print Status - Mac Parent topic: Printing with the Epson Standard Printer Software - Mac...
  • Page 172: Checking Print Status - Mac

    Printing Your Document or Photo - Mac Printing with the Epson Universal Print Driver - Windows You can print with the Epson Universal Print Driver using any Windows printing program, as described in these sections. Synchronizing Printer Settings - Epson Universal Print Driver - Windows...
  • Page 173: Synchronizing Printer Settings - Epson Universal Print Driver - Windows

    EPSON Universal Print Driver and select Manage > Printer properties. • Windows 8.x: Navigate to the Apps screen and select Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Devices and Printers. Right-click EPSON Universal Print Driver and select Printer properties. • Windows 7: Click and select Devices and Printers.
  • Page 174 The product's settings and other information appears in the Current Printer Information area. 4. Click OK. Parent topic: Printing with the Epson Universal Print Driver - Windows Related tasks Enabling the Optional Paper Cassette - Windows...
  • Page 175: Selecting Print Settings - Epson Universal Print Driver - Windows

    Note: You may need to select a print icon on your screen, the Print option in the File menu, or another command. See your application's help utility for details. 3. If necessary, select EPSON Universal Print Driver as the printer you want to use. Note: You may also need to select Properties or Preferences to view your print settings.
  • Page 176 You see the Main tab of your printer settings window: Note: For more information about a setting, right-click it and select Help. 4. For the Paper Source setting, select where you loaded the paper you want to print on. 5. Select the size of the paper you loaded as the Document Size setting. Note: You can also select the User-Defined setting to create a custom paper size.
  • Page 177: Selecting Default Print Settings - Epson Universal Print Driver - Windows

    EPSON Universal Print Driver and select Manage > Printing Preferences. • Windows 8.x: Navigate to the Apps screen and select Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Devices and Printers. Right-click EPSON Universal Print Driver and select Print Preferences. • Windows 7: Click and select Devices and Printers.
  • Page 178: Locking Printer Settings - Epson Universal Print Driver - Windows

    These settings are now the defaults selected for printing. You can still change them as needed for printing in any program session. Parent topic: Printing with the Epson Universal Print Driver - Windows Locking Printer Settings - Epson Universal Print Driver - Windows Administrators can lock some printer settings to prevent unauthorized changes.
  • Page 179 EPSON Universal Print Driver and select Manage > Printer properties. • Windows 8.x: Navigate to the Apps screen and select Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Devices and Printers. Right-click EPSON Universal Print Driver and select Printer properties. • Windows 7: Click and select Devices and Printers.
  • Page 180: Epson Universal Print Driver Locked Setting Options

    Allows printing of 4 pages on one sheet of paper Parent topic: Locking Printer Settings - Epson Universal Print Driver - Windows Adding Network Printers - Epson Universal Print Driver - Windows You can use the Epson Universal Print Driver to find and add network printers.
  • Page 181 EPSON Universal Print Driver and select Manage > Printer properties. • Windows 8.x: Navigate to the Apps screen and select Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Devices and Printers. Right-click EPSON Universal Print Driver and select Printer properties. • Windows 7: Click and select Devices and Printers.
  • Page 182 4. When you see the search results, select Add found printers. You see a screen like this: 5. Select the printer or printers you want to add. 6. Click Add to Printer Folder. The selected printer or printers appear in the lower section of the screen. 7.
  • Page 183: Printing With The Postscript (Ps3) Printer Software - Windows

    Note: The PostScript printer software supports products that are connected via Ethernet. If your product is connected via USB, you will need to install the standard Epson printer software. To download the standard Epson printer software, visit epson.com.jm/support...
  • Page 184: Selecting Print Settings - Postscript Printer Software - Windows

    You see a window like this: 3. Select the number of optional cassettes installed as the Lower Cassette Unit setting. 4. Click OK. The optional paper cassettes are now enabled. Parent topic: Printing with the PostScript (PS3) Printer Software - Windows Selecting Print Settings - PostScript Printer Software - Windows Select the basic settings for the document or photo you want to print.
  • Page 185 • Letter (8.5 × 11 inches [216 × 279 mm]) • Legal (8.5 × 14 inches [216 × 356 mm]) • A6 (4.1 × 5.8 inches [105 × 148 mm]) • B6 (5 × 7.2 inches [128 × 182 mm]) •...
  • Page 186 You see the Layout tab of your printer settings window: 4. Select the print options as necessary. 5. Click the Paper/Quality tab.
  • Page 187 You see this window: 6. Select the Paper Source that matches where you loaded the paper you want to print on. 7. Select Plain as the Media setting. 8. Select one of the following as the Color setting: • To print a color document or photo, select the Color setting. •...
  • Page 188: Selecting Default Print Settings - Postscript Printer Software - Windows

    Related references Paper Source Options - Windows Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac Selecting Default Print Settings - PostScript Printer Software - Windows When you change your print settings in a program, the changes apply only while you are printing in that program session.
  • Page 189: Accessing Printer Properties - Postscript - Windows

    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 190: Printing With The Postscript (Ps3) Printer Software - Mac

    Note: The PostScript printer software supports products that are connected via Ethernet. If your product is connected via USB, you will need to install the standard Epson printer software. To download the standard Epson printer software, visit epson.com.jm/support and select your product.
  • Page 191: Selecting Print Settings - Postscript Printer Software - Mac

    You see a screen like this: 4. Select the number of optional cassettes installed as the Lower Cassette Unit setting. 5. Click OK. The optional paper cassettes are now enabled. Parent topic: Printing with the PostScript (PS3) Printer Software - Mac Related tasks Enabling the Optional Paper Cassette - Mac Selecting Print Settings - PostScript Printer Software - Mac...
  • Page 192 • A6 (4.1 × 5.8 inches [105 × 148 mm]) • B6 (5 × 7.2 inches [128 × 182 mm]) • Executive (7.25 × 10.5 inches [184 × 267 mm]) • 8.5 × 13 inches (216 × 330 mm) 1. Open a photo or document for printing. 2.
  • Page 193 You see the expanded printer settings window for your product: Note: The print window may look different, depending on the Mac OS version and the application you are using. 5. Select the Two-Sided, 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 194 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 195 10. Select Printer Features from the pop-up menu. You see these settings: 11. Select a MediaType setting. 12. Select one of the following Print Quality options: • For fast printing with reduced quality, select Fast. • For printing text and graphics with good quality and print speed, select Fine.
  • Page 196: Cancelling Printing Using A Product Button

    • For the best printing with reduced speed, select Maximum. 13. Select Color from the Feature Sets pop-up menu. You see these settings: 14. Select a Color Mode option: • To print a color document or photo, select the Color setting. •...
  • Page 197: Scanning

    Starting a Scan Using the Product Control Panel Setting Up and Scanning to a Network Folder or FTP Server Starting a Scan Using the Epson Scan 2 Icon Starting a Scan from a Scanning Program Starting a Scan from a Smart Device...
  • Page 198 • Cloud sends your scanned files to a destination that you have registered with Epson Connect. • WSD lets you manage network scanning in Windows 10, Windows 8.x, Windows 7, or Windows Vista (English only).
  • Page 199: Scanning To Email

    Adding and Assigning Scan Jobs with Document Capture Pro - Windows Adding and Assigning Scan Jobs with Document Capture - Mac Scanning to a Memory Device Scanning to the Cloud Setting Up a WSD Port (Windows 7/Windows Vista) Control Panel Scanning Options Parent topic: Starting a Scan Related tasks...
  • Page 200 You see a screen like this: 4. Select Email. You see a screen like this: 5. Do one of the following: • Select from any displayed frequent contacts. • Select Keyboard to use the displayed keyboard to enter the address for the recipient and press •...
  • Page 201: Adding And Assigning Scan Jobs With Document Capture Pro - Windows

    1. Do one of the following to start Document Capture Pro: • Windows 10: Click and select Epson Software > Document Capture Pro. • Windows 8.x: Navigate to the Apps screen and select Document Capture Pro. • Windows (other versions): Click or Start, and select All Programs or Programs.
  • Page 202 You see a window like this: 3. Click the Job Settings button. Note: If you do not see the button, click the < symbol in the Job bar.
  • Page 203 You see a window like this: 4. To add a scan job, click the New Job icon, enter a name for the new job, select settings as necessary, and click OK. You can now use the new scan job when you scan with Document Capture Pro. Note: See the Help information in Document Capture Pro for details.
  • Page 204: Adding And Assigning Scan Jobs With Document Capture - Mac

    You can now select the assigned scan job when you scan to Document Capture Pro using your product's control panel. Parent topic: Starting a Scan Using the Product Control Panel Adding and Assigning Scan Jobs with Document Capture - Mac You can use Document Capture to create, edit, and delete scan jobs.
  • Page 205 2. Place your original on the product for scanning. Note: To scan a double-sided or multi-page document, place all of the pages in the ADF. 3. Press the home button, if necessary. 4. Select Scan. You see a screen like this: 5.
  • Page 206: Scanning To The Cloud

    You can use the control panel to send your scanned files to a destination that you have registered with Epson Connect. Note: Make sure to set up your product using Epson Connect before using this feature. 1. Place your original on the product for scanning.
  • Page 207: Setting Up A Wsd Port (Windows 7/Windows Vista)

    4. Select Cloud. You see a screen like this: 5. Press the + icon and select a cloud destination. 6. Select Basic Settings options as necessary. 7. Select the Advanced tab and select options as necessary. 8. Select Presets to save your scan settings. Note: Presets can be locked by an administrator.
  • Page 208: Control Panel Scanning Options

    2. Print a network status sheet so you can identify the network name and model name for your product on the network. 3. Click or Start and select Computer. 4. On the left side of the window, select Network. 5. Locate your product on the Network screen, right-click it, and select Install. 6.
  • Page 209 Scan to setting Available options Description Keyboard Communication Lets you select Network Folder (SMB) or FTP Mode Location Lets you enter a folder path in which to save scanned images User Name Lets you enter a user name for the selected folder path Password Lets you enter a password for the selected folder...
  • Page 210 Scan to setting Available options Description 2-Sided 1-Sided Lets you scan 2-sided originals placed in the ADF. If you select 2-Sided, you can also select 2-Sided the Binding (Original) setting. Orientation Lets you specify the direction of text on the (Original) scanned originals: Binding (Original)
  • Page 211: Setting Up And Scanning To A Network Folder Or Ftp Server

    Scan to setting Available options Description File Name — Lets you enter a prefix, the date, and the time to the file name for your scanned file Note: When you turn on password settings, you can use the LCD screen keyboard to set the password. Parent topic: Starting a Scan Using the Product Control Panel Setting Up and Scanning to a Network Folder or FTP Server...
  • Page 212 1. If you are scanning to a network folder on your computer, do one of the following to check the format of your computer name: • Windows 10 or Windows 8.x: Hold down the Windows key on your keyboard and press the X key.
  • Page 213: Registering Contacts For Network Folder Or Ftp Scanning - Web Config

    9. Click the Permissions button and select the following on the Share Permissions tab: • Select Everyone under Group or user names. • Select the checkbox in the Allow column for the Change setting. 10. Click OK to save the settings, then click OK again to close the Advanced Sharing window. 11.
  • Page 214: Registering Contacts For Email, Network, Or Ftp Scanning - Control Panel

    • Save to: The network path to the shared folder. Enter the folder path name in one of the following formats depending on the Type setting you selected: • SMB: host_name\folder • FTP: host_name/folder_name • User Name and Password: Enter only if you have set up a password on your computer. •...
  • Page 215 5. Select Add Entry. 6. Select Add Contact. 7. Do one of the following: • To create a contact for scanning to email, select Email. • To create a location for scanning to a network folder or FTP, select Network Folder/FTP. 8.
  • Page 216: Scanning To A Network Folder Or Ftp Server

    Scanning to a Network Folder or FTP Server You can scan an image and save it to a network folder using your product's control panel. You can either enter the folder path directly on the product's control panel or select a folder from the Contacts list. Note: Make sure the date and time are set correctly before using this feature.
  • Page 217 You see a screen like this: 5. Do one of the following: • Select from any displayed frequent contacts. • Select Keyboard, select the Communication Mode field, and select Network Folder (SMB) or FTP. Then select the Location field and enter the folder location, and press OK. Enter other information as necessary.
  • Page 218: Starting A Scan Using The Epson Scan 2 Icon

    Placing Originals on the Product Starting a Scan Using the Epson Scan 2 Icon You can start the Epson Scan 2 program to select scan settings, scan, and save the scanned image to a file. Note: If you are using your Epson product with the Windows 10 S operating system, you cannot use the software described in this section.
  • Page 219 You see an Epson Scan 2 window like this: Parent topic: Starting a Scan Related tasks Starting a Scan from a Scanning Program Entering a User ID and Password for Scanning...
  • Page 220: Starting A Scan From A Scanning Program

    Note: If you are using your Epson product with the Windows 10 S operating system, you cannot use the software described in this section. You also cannot download and install any Epson product software from the Epson website for use with Windows 10 S;...
  • Page 221 You see an Epson Scan 2 window like this: Parent topic: Starting a Scan Related tasks Entering a User ID and Password for Scanning Related topics Placing Originals on the Product...
  • Page 222: Starting A Scan From A Smart Device

    Starting a Scan from a Smart Device You can start a scan from a smart device using the Epson iPrint app. You can save the scanned document to your device or a cloud service, e-mail it, or print it. Note: If you are using your Epson product with the Windows 10 S operating system, you cannot use the software described in this section.
  • Page 223: Scanning With Document Capture Pro Or Document Capture

    You see this window: 3. Select Access Control. 4. Enter your user name and password. 5. Click OK. Parent topic: Starting a Scan Scanning with Document Capture Pro or Document Capture Follow the instructions in these sections to scan using Document Capture Pro (Windows) or Document Capture (Mac).
  • Page 224: Setting The Operation Mode On The Product Control Panel

    Related topics Placing Originals on the Product Setting the Operation Mode on the Product Control Panel Before scanning to Document Capture Pro (Windows), set the operation mode on the control panel. 1. Make sure you installed the product software and connected the product to your computer or network.
  • Page 225 2. Do one of the following to start Document Capture Pro: • Windows 10: Click and select Epson Software > Document Capture Pro. • Windows 8.x: Navigate to the Apps screen and select Document Capture Pro. • Windows (other versions): Click or Start, and select All Programs or Programs.
  • Page 226 6. If you want to select scan settings for a particular destination, click the Scan Settings button, select any displayed settings you want to use, and click OK. Note: See the help information in Document Capture Pro for details. If you do not see the Scan Settings button, click the <...
  • Page 227: Scanning With Document Capture Pro In Standard View - Windows

    2. Do one of the following to start Document Capture Pro: • Windows 10: Click and select Epson Software > Document Capture Pro. • Windows 8.x: Navigate to the Apps screen and select Document Capture Pro. • Windows (other versions): Click or Start, and select All Programs or Programs.
  • Page 228 4. Select Scan Settings from the Scan Setting Name list (or select Scan > Scan Settings from the menu bar). You see a window like this: 5. Select any displayed settings you want to use and click OK. Note: See the help information in Document Capture Pro for details. 6.
  • Page 229 You see a preview of your scan in the Document Capture Pro window. Note: You may have to close the Epson Scan 2 window to view your scan in the Document Capture Pro window. 7. If you would like to scan additional originals and add them to the current captured images, click the Add Page(s) icon and follow the instructions on the screen.
  • Page 230: Scanning With Document Capture - Mac

    Document Capture for details. 1. Load your original in the product. 2. Open the Applications folder, open the Epson Software folder, and select Document Capture. You see a window like this: Note: You may need to select your scanner from the scanner list.
  • Page 231 5. If you want to select detailed scan settings, close the Scan Settings window, open the Scan menu at the top of the Mac desktop, and select Displays the EPSON Scan Setup Screen. 6. Click the Scan icon and select any detailed scan settings you want to use from the Epson Scan 2 window. 7. Click Scan.
  • Page 232 You see a preview of your scan in the Document Capture window. Note: You may have to close the Epson Scan 2 window to view your scan in the Document Capture window. 8. If you would like to scan additional originals and add them to the current captured images, click the + icon, select Acquire from Scanner, and repeat the previous steps.
  • Page 233: Scanning In Epson Scan 2

    Note: If you are using your Epson product with the Windows 10 S operating system, you cannot use the software described in this section. You also cannot download and install any Epson product software from the Epson website for use with Windows 10 S;...
  • Page 234 You see this window: 2. Select the Document Source setting that matches where you placed your original, or select Auto Detect to have Epson Scan 2 automatically detect the source. 3. Select the Scanning Side setting if you are scanning from the ADF.
  • Page 235 4. Select the Document Size setting that matches the size of your original, or select Auto Detect to have Epson Scan 2 automatically detect the size. You can select Customize to enter a custom size, if necessary. 5. Select the image type of your original and how you want it scanned as the Image Type setting.
  • Page 236: Available Document Source Settings

    Scanning in Epson Scan 2 Additional Scanning Settings - Main Settings Tab You can select these additional scanning settings on the Epson Scan 2 Main Settings tab. Not all adjustment settings may be available, depending on other settings you have chosen.
  • Page 237: Additional Scanning Settings - Advanced Settings Tab

    Scanning in Epson Scan 2 Additional Scanning Settings - Advanced Settings Tab You can select these additional scanning settings on the Epson Scan 2 Advanced Settings tab. Not all adjustment settings may be available, depending on other settings you have chosen.
  • Page 238: Image Format Options

    Image Format Options You can select different image formats and related options. For details on available options, click the ? icon on the Epson Scan 2 Image Format Options window. Not all image formats have options. BITMAP (*.bmp) A standard image file format for most Windows programs.
  • Page 239: Scan Resolution 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 2. Follow these guidelines to determine the resolution setting you need: •...
  • Page 240: Scanning Multi-Page Originals As Separate Files - Windows

    Scanning Multi-Page Originals as Separate Files - Windows Saving Scanned Documents as a Searchable PDF Using Epson Scan 2 Saving Scanned Documents as a Searchable PDF with Document Capture - Mac Saving a Scan as an Office Format File - Windows...
  • Page 241 You see a window like this: 4. Click the Scan Settings button. Note: If you do not see any icons, click the < symbol in the Job bar.
  • Page 242 You see a window like this: 5. Select any displayed settings you want to use and click OK. Note: See the help information in Document Capture Pro for details. 6. Click one of the destination icons (except Print) in the Scan and... section of the window. Your product starts scanning and you see the settings window.
  • Page 243 You see a window like this: 9. Select the method you used to separate the originals as the Separator setting. Note: See the help information in Document Capture Pro for details. 10. If necessary, select Create Folder and select a folder name. 11.
  • Page 244: Saving Scanned Documents As A Searchable Pdf Using Epson Scan 2

    Optical Character Recognition (OCR) and then embedded in the scanned original. Note: The required Epson Scan 2 OCR Component is installed automatically when you install your product software as instructed on the Start Here sheet. If you install your scanner software programs individually, be sure to also install this component if you want to perform OCR.
  • Page 245: Saving Scanned Documents As A Searchable Pdf With Document Capture - Mac

    Note: The settings may vary, depending on the software version you are using. See the Help information in Document Capture for details. 1. Load your original in the product for scanning. 2. Open the Applications folder, open the Epson Software folder, and select Document Capture.
  • Page 246 You see a window like this: Note: You may need to select your scanner from the scanner list. 3. Click the Scan icon.
  • Page 247 5. If you want to select detailed scan settings, close the Scan Settings window, open the Scan menu at the top of the Mac desktop, and select Displays the EPSON Scan Setup Screen. 6. Click the Scan icon and select any detailed scan settings you want to use from the Epson Scan 2 window. 7. Click Scan.
  • Page 248 You see a preview of your scan in the Document Capture window. Note: You may have to close the Epson Scan 2 window to view your scan in the Document Capture window. 8. If you would like to scan additional originals and add them to the current captured images, click the + icon, select Acquire from Scanner, and repeat the previous steps.
  • Page 249: Saving A Scan As An Office Format File - Windows

    2. Do one of the following to start Document Capture Pro: • Windows 10: Click and select Epson Software > Document Capture Pro. • Windows 8.x: Navigate to the Apps screen and select Document Capture Pro. • Windows (other versions): Click or Start, and select All Programs or Programs.
  • Page 250 4. Click the Scan Settings button. Note: If you do not see any icons, click the < symbol in the Job bar. You see a window like this: 5. Select any displayed settings you want to use and click OK. Note: See the help information in Document Capture Pro for details.
  • Page 251: Saving A Scan As An Office Format File - Mac

    Note: The settings may vary, depending on the software version you are using. See the Help information in Document Capture for details. 1. Load your original in the product for scanning. 2. Open the Applications folder, open the Epson Software folder, and select Document Capture. You see a window like this:...
  • Page 252 Note: See the Help information in Document Capture for details. 5. If you want to select detailed scan settings, close the Scan Settings window, open the Scan menu at the top of the Mac desktop, and select Displays the EPSON Scan Setup Screen.
  • Page 253 7. Click Scan. You see a preview of your scan in the Document Capture window. Note: You may have to close the Epson Scan 2 window to view your scan in the Document Capture window. 8. If you would like to scan additional originals and add them to the current captured images, click the + icon, select Acquire from Scanner, and repeat the previous steps.
  • Page 254: Scanning To A Sharepoint Server Or Cloud Service - Windows

    2. Do one of the following to start Document Capture Pro: • Windows 10: Click and select Epson Software > Document Capture Pro. • Windows 8.x: Navigate to the Apps screen and select Document Capture Pro. • Windows (other versions): Click or Start, and select All Programs or Programs.
  • Page 255 You see a window like this:...
  • Page 256 4. Click the Scan Settings button. You see a window like this: 5. Select any displayed settings you want to use and click OK. Note: See the help information in Document Capture Pro for details. 6. Click one of the cloud server or service destination icons in the Scan and... section of the window. Your product starts scanning and you see the settings window.
  • Page 257: Scanning To A Sharepoint Server Or Cloud Service - Mac

    Scanning to a SharePoint Server or Cloud Service - Mac You can use Document Capture to upload scanned images to a SharePoint server or a cloud service. 1. Open the Applications folder, open the Epson Software folder, and select Document Capture. You see a window like this: Note: You may need to select your scanner from the scanner list.
  • Page 258 You see a preview of your scan in the Document Capture window. 5. Click one of the cloud service Destination icons to choose where to save your scanned file. (If you cannot see all of the icons, the service software may not be installed, the service may not be available on your platform, or you need to click the arrow next to the icons.) You see the Transfer Settings window.
  • Page 259: Faxing

    Note: When using the Epson Universal Print Driver or PostScript (PS3) printer software with the product, you can fax using the printer buttons or the utilities included with the standard Epson printer software. To download the standard Epson printer software, visit epson.com.jm/support...
  • Page 260 1. Connect a phone cable to your telephone wall jack and to the LINE port on your product. Note: If you have a DSL or ISDN connection, you must connect the appropriate DSL filter, or ISDN terminal adapter or router to the wall jack to be able to use the line for faxing or voice calls using your product.
  • Page 262 2. If you are connecting a telephone or answering machine to your product using a second phone cable, remove the cap from the EXT port on your product.
  • Page 263 Any phone or answering machine must be connected to the EXT port for your product to detect an incoming fax call when the phone is picked up. Epson cannot guarantee compatibility with VoIP, cable phone systems, or fiberoptic digital services such as FIOS.
  • Page 264: Setting Up Fax Features

    Related references Cannot Receive Faxes with a Telephone Connected to Your Product Related tasks Using the Fax Setting Wizard Receiving Faxes Automatically Setting Up Fax Features Before faxing with your product, set up your fax header and select the fax features you want to use. Note: If you leave your product unplugged for a long period of time, you may need to reset the date and time settings for faxes.
  • Page 265 You see the following screen: 3. Connect your phone line and select Proceed. 4. On the next screen, use the displayed keypad to enter the sender name for your fax source, such as your name or a business name. You can enter up to 40 characters. Select OK when complete. 5.
  • Page 266: Selecting The Line Type

    • If you did not connect an external telephone or answering machine, select No. (Receive Mode is automatically set to Auto; otherwise you cannot receive faxes.) 8. On the next Receive Mode Setting screen, select Yes to receive faxes automatically or select No to receive faxes manually.
  • Page 267: Setting The Number Of Rings To Answer

    You see a screen like this: 3. Select Access Code and select Use. 4. Select the Access Code field and use the displayed keypad to enter the access code, such as 9. Then select OK. 5. Select OK to exit. Parent topic: Setting Up Basic Fax Features Setting the Number of Rings to Answer...
  • Page 268: Selecting Advanced Fax Settings

    You see a screen like this: 3. Select the number of rings and select OK. Make sure to select a number higher than the number of rings your answering machine is set to for answering a call. Note: An answering machine picks up every call faster than the product, but the product can detect fax tones and start receiving faxes.
  • Page 269: Send Settings - Fax

    You see a screen like this: 3. If you want to create shortcuts for up to three fax operations, select Quick Operation Button and select a setting and a shortcut button. Note: These shortcuts are displayed on the Fax Settings tab in the main Fax screen. 4.
  • Page 270: Receive Settings - Fax

    Setting Options Description Batch Send Sorts outgoing faxes by recipient in the product's memory, and then sends them as a batch Save Failure Data Saves faxes that failed to be sent in the product’s memory. You can resend the faxes from the product's Job/Status menu.
  • Page 271 Setting Options Description Auto Reduction Select to reduce the size of large received faxes to fit on the paper size in the selected paper source Select to print large incoming faxes at their original size on multiple sheets, if necessary Split Page Settings Delete Print Data Select how to split large incoming faxes across...
  • Page 272: Report Settings - Fax

    Setting Options Description Print Suspend Time Select On to set a time period to stop automatic printing of faxes or reports and save received faxes in the product’s memory. (Make sure there is enough Time to Stop free memory before using this function.) Time to Restart Quiet Mode Select On to reduce noise during printing.
  • Page 273: Basic Settings - Fax

    Setting Options Description Report Format Simple Prints a simple fax report Detail Prints a fax report that includes error codes Output Method Print Prints fax reports Save to Memory Saves fax reports to a memory device Device Forward Forwards fax reports to a specified destination Parent topic: Selecting Advanced Fax Settings Basic Settings - Fax...
  • Page 274 Setting Options Description Line Type PSTN Selects a standard phone line (Public Switched Telephone Network) Selects Private Branch Exchange, the type of phone line used in office environments where an access code such as 9 must be used to call an outside line Header Your Phone Select to enter the header information and your...
  • Page 275: Security Settings - Fax

    Setting Options Description Rejection Fax Various Lets you automatically reject faxes from blocked numbers, with blank headers, or from unrecognized contacts Parent topic: Selecting Advanced Fax Settings Security Settings - Fax Select the security options you want to use for fax data. Setting Options Description...
  • Page 276 • Windows 8.x: Navigate to the Apps screen. • Windows (other versions): Click or Start > Programs or All Programs > EPSON Software. 2. Select FAX Utility. The first time you use the FAX Utility, you see this introduction window:...
  • Page 277: Setting Up Fax Features Using The Fax Utility - Mac

    You see this window: 4. Click Select Printer and follow the on-screen instructions to transfer your product's fax settings to the FAX Utility. Note: For detailed information, click Help or Open Online Help. Parent topic: Setting Up Fax Features Setting Up Fax Features Using the Fax Utility - Mac You can set up your fax header and select your fax settings using the FAX Utility for Mac.
  • Page 278: Setting Up Contacts And Contact Groups

    1. In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. Select Print & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers & Scanners, select the FAX option for your product, and select Options & Supplies. Select Utility and select Open Printer Utility. 2.
  • Page 279: Setting Up Contacts Using The Product Control Panel

    Parent topic: Faxing Setting Up Contacts Using the Product Control Panel You can set up your contacts and contact groups using the control panel on your product. Note: Contacts can be locked by an administrator. If you cannot access or change contacts, contact your administrator for assistance.
  • Page 280 3. Select Contacts. You see a screen like this: 4. Select the icon. 5. Select Add Contact. You see a screen like this: 6. Select the registry number you want to use for the contact you are adding.
  • Page 281: Editing Or Deleting A Contact

    7. Select the Name field, use the displayed keyboard to enter the contact name (up to 30 characters), and select OK. 8. Select the Index Word field, use the displayed keyboard to enter a word to use when searching for an entry (up to 30 characters), and select OK.
  • Page 282: Creating A Contact Group

    3. Select Contacts. 4. Select the tab containing the first letter of the contact name, then select the > icon next to the contact you want to edit or delete. You see a screen like this: 5. Do one of the following: •...
  • Page 283 You see a screen like this: 3. Select Contacts. 4. Select the icon. 5. Select Add Group. You see a screen like this: 6. Select the registry number you want to use for the group you are adding. 7. Select the Group Name field, use the displayed keyboard to enter the group name (up to 30 characters), and select OK.
  • Page 284: Editing Or Deleting A Contact Group

    8. Select the Index Word field, use the displayed keyboard to enter a word to use when searching for a group (up to 30 characters), and select OK. (This field is optional.) 9. Select the Contact(s) Added to the Group field. You see your contacts list.
  • Page 285: Importing Contacts Using The Fax Utility - Windows

    1. Do one of the following: • Windows 10: Click and select EPSON Software. • Windows 8.x: Navigate to the Apps screen. • Windows (other versions): Click or Start > Programs or All Programs > EPSON Software. 2. Select FAX Utility.
  • Page 286 The first time you use the FAX Utility, you see this introduction window: 3. Read about the FAX Utility and click Close at the bottom of the window.
  • Page 287 You see this window: 4. To edit the contacts list on your product, click Contacts. 5. Do one of the following: • To edit a contact, select it in the list and click the icon. • To delete a contact, select it in the list and click the icon.
  • Page 288: Setting Up Speed/Group Dial Lists Using The Fax Utility - Mac

    You see this window: 7. Select File > Import From Windows Address Book. 8. Select the contacts you want to import and click OK. Note: For detailed information, select Help or Open Online Help. Parent topic: Setting Up Contacts and Contact Groups Related topics Setting Up Contacts and Contact Groups Setting Up Speed/Group Dial Lists Using the Fax Utility - Mac...
  • Page 289 You see this window: 3. Select your FAX product in the Printer list. 4. Select Speed Dial/Group Dial List. You see this window:...
  • Page 290: Sending Faxes

    5. To add an entry, double-click an empty entry. Note: To edit an entry, select it and change the information. To delete an entry, select it and press the Delete key on your keyboard. 6. Do one of the following: •...
  • Page 291: Sending A Fax Using The Keypad, Contact List, Or History

    Parent topic: Sending Faxes Sending a Fax Using the Keypad, Contact List, or History You can send a fax from your product control panel by entering the fax number, or selecting the number from either the contact list or fax history. Note: You can send a black-and-white fax to up to 100 contacts or 99 groups at a time, or send a color fax to one recipient at a time.
  • Page 292 Note: If direct dialing has been restricted, you can only select the number from the contact list or fax history. If necessary, enter an outside line access code (such as 9) at the beginning of the fax number. If the access code has been set up in the Line Type setting, enter the # pound sign instead of the code.
  • Page 293: Fax Sending Options

    Related references Fax Sending Options Related tasks Using Presets Selecting the Line Type Related topics Placing Originals on the Product Setting Up Contacts and Contact Groups Fax Sending Options While sending a fax, you can select Fax Settings and select these options. Setting Options Description...
  • Page 294 Setting Options Description ADF 2-Sided Select On to enable 2-sided faxing from the ADF. The Direct Send option and color faxing are disabled when you turn on this setting. Continuous Scan (ADF) Off Select On to have the product to prompt if you want to scan another page after a document in the ADF has finished scanning.
  • Page 295: Sending A Fax At A Specified Time

    Setting Options Description Backup Saves a copy of the scanned fax to the selected email address or network folder/FTP location Parent topic: Sending Faxes from the Product Control Panel Sending a Fax at a Specified Time You can send a fax at a time of your choice. Note: Make sure the product's date and time settings are correct.
  • Page 296: Sending A Fax On Demand

    8. Select Time, use the displayed keypad on the LCD screen to enter your desired time, and select 9. Select Send. Note: To cancel faxing, select Cancel. After scanning your originals, your product dials the number and sends the fax at the specified time. Note: If the product is turned off at the specified time, the fax is sent when it is powered on.
  • Page 297: Sending A Stored Fax

    You see a screen like this: 4. Select Polling Send/Board. 5. Select Polling Send. 6. If you need to change any fax settings, select the icon, select Settings, and change the settings. 7. Select Add Document. 8. Select Store. Your document is scanned and stored until you overwrite it or delete it. Note: To display the stored job, press the Job/Status button.
  • Page 298 Note: If you try to store more than 10 jobs or 100 pages, they overwrite previously stored documents. Be sure to check how many fax jobs are stored before storing additional jobs by running a Fax Report. 1. Place your original on the product for faxing. 2.
  • Page 299: Dialing Fax Numbers From A Connected Telephone

    Related references Fax Sending Options Related topics Placing Originals on the Product Dialing Fax Numbers from a Connected Telephone If you connected a telephone to the EXT port on your product, you can send a fax by dialing the fax number from the connected telephone.
  • Page 300: Sending Faxes Using The Fax Utility - Windows

    6. When you hear a fax tone, select Send to start sending the fax. Note: If your recipient's fax machine does not print in color, your fax is automatically sent in black- and-white. 7. Hang up the telephone. Parent topic: Sending Faxes from the Product Control Panel Related references Fax Sending Options...
  • Page 301 You see a window like this: 2. Select your product with the FAX option as the printer. 3. To change the Paper Size, Orientation, Color, Image Quality, or Character Density settings, click the Preferences or Properties button. Note: If you see a Setup, Printer, or Options button, click it. Then click Preferences or Properties on the next screen.
  • Page 302 If you’re faxing for the first time, you see a window like this one: 6. Enter your sender information so that recipients can identify the origin of the fax. Then click OK to save the sender information.
  • Page 303: Sending Faxes Using The Fax Utility - Mac

    7. Enter the recipient's name and fax number or select a recipient from the phonebook, then click Next. Note: For detailed instructions on using the Epson FAX Utility, click Help. 8. Select a cover sheet and enter a subject and message, then click Next.
  • Page 304 2. Select the print command in your application. Note: You may need to select a print icon on your screen, the Print option in the File menu, or another command. See your application's help utility for details. 3. Select your product FAX option as the Printer setting. 4.
  • Page 305 You see this window: 7. Do one of the following to choose your recipient: • Select a name or group from the Recipient List. • Enter a name, company, and fax number and click the + button. • Click the icon and select a recipient from your address book.
  • Page 306: Receiving Faxes

    You see this window: 9. Select the Color and Image Quality settings you want to use for your fax. 10. Click Fax. Parent topic: Sending Faxes Receiving Faxes See these sections to receive faxes with your product. Fax Reception Receiving Faxes Automatically Receiving Faxes Manually Forwarding Received Faxes Receiving a Fax by Polling...
  • Page 307: Receiving Faxes Automatically

    If you connected a telephone to your product so you can use the same phone line for faxes and voice calls, you can also set your product to receive faxes manually. This allows you to check for a fax tone using the telephone and press a button on your product to receive the fax.
  • Page 308: Forwarding Received Faxes

    6. Select Receive again to start receiving the fax. 7. Hang up the telephone. Parent topic: Receiving Faxes Related references Basic Settings - Fax Related tasks Receiving Faxes Automatically Forwarding Received Faxes You can forward received faxes to another fax machine, or convert the faxes into PDF documents and forward them to a shared folder on the network or to an email address.
  • Page 309: Saving Faxes To An External Usb Device

    2. Select Fax. You see a screen like this: 3. Select the icon. 4. Select Extended Fax. 5. Select Polling Receive to turn on the setting and select Close. 6. Select Close. 7. Enter the fax number you expect to receive the fax from. 8.
  • Page 310: Saving And Viewing Received Faxes

    Saving and Viewing Received Faxes You can save received faxes in your product's memory and view them on the LCD screen. The inbox and confidential boxes can hold a maximum of 200 faxes in total. Note: The inbox can be locked by an administrator. If you cannot access the inbox, contact your administrator for assistance.
  • Page 311: Selecting Received Fax Options Using The Fax Utility - Windows

    1. Do one of the following: • Windows 10: Click and select EPSON Software. • Windows 8.x: Navigate to the Apps screen. • Windows (other versions): Click or Start > Programs or All Programs > EPSON Software. 2. Select FAX Utility.
  • Page 312 The first time you use the FAX Utility, you see this introduction window: 3. Read about the FAX Utility and click Close at the bottom of the window.
  • Page 313 You see this window: 4. To save faxes received by your product on your computer, select Save received faxes on this computer. 5. Select the destination folder and other options, and click OK. You return to the FAX Utility window. 6.
  • Page 314: Checking Fax Status

    7. Select how often you want to be notified of received faxes and click OK. Note: For detailed information, click Help or Open Online Help. Parent topic: Receiving Faxes Checking Fax Status You can check the status of fax jobs on the product control panel. 1.
  • Page 315: Printing Fax Reports

    Printing Fax Reports You can print several types of fax reports whenever necessary. You can also print the fax log automatically by turning on Fax Log Auto Print. 1. Press the home button, if necessary. 2. Select Fax. You see a screen like this: 3.
  • Page 316 Stored Fax Documents Print a list of the fax jobs currently stored in the product's memory. Fax Settings List Print a list of the current fax communication settings. Conditional Save/Forward List Print a list of the current conditional save/forward settings. Protocol Trace Print a detailed report for the previously sent or received fax.
  • Page 317: Using External Usb Devices With Your Product

    Connecting a USB Device Connect a USB device or its USB cable to the USB port on the front of the product. Note: Epson cannot guarantee the compatibility of your device. Make sure the files on the device are compatible with the product.
  • Page 318: Usb Device Photo File Specifications

    Related tasks Disconnecting a USB Device USB Device Photo File Specifications You can use USB devices with your product containing files that meet these specifications. File format JPEG with the Exif version 2.31 standard taken by digital cameras with the DCF (Design Rule for Camera File system) version 1.0 or 2.0 standard TIFF 6.0-compliant uncompressed images: RGB full-color or binary (not CCITT-encoded)
  • Page 319: Viewing And Printing From The Lcd Screen

    Viewing and Printing from the LCD Screen See these sections to view and print photos or other files displayed on your product's LCD screen. Printing JPEG Photos Printing TIFF and PDF Files Print Setting Options - Device Mode Parent topic: Using External USB Devices with Your Product Printing JPEG Photos You can select JPEG photos for printing as you view them on the LCD screen.
  • Page 320: Printing Tiff And Pdf Files

    • To select all photos, select the icon and select Select All Images. Select Yes. 4. Select Proceed to Print. You see a screen like this: 5. Do the following as necessary: • To change the print settings, select Basic Settings or Advanced and select the necessary settings.
  • Page 321: Print Setting Options - Device Mode

    3. Select TIFF or PDF. You see a list of the available files. 4. Select the file you want to print. You see information about the file. 5. Do the following as necessary: • To print more than one copy, use the numeric keypad on the control panel or select Copies on the LCD screen and use the numeric keypad on the screen to select the number of copies (up to 99).
  • Page 322 Print settings Available options Description Layout 1-Up Leaves a small margin around the image 20-up Prints 20 images on one page Index Print numbered photo thumbnails with date information Fit Frame Automatically crops the photo to fit into the selected photo layout Turns off automatic cropping Quality...
  • Page 323: Transferring Files On A Usb Device

    Transferring Files on a USB Device You can transfer files to and from a USB device inserted into the USB port on the front of your product. Setting Up File Sharing for File Transfers from Your Computer Transferring Files from a USB Device to Your Computer Parent topic: Using External USB Devices with Your Product Related tasks...
  • Page 324: Transferring Files From A Usb Device To Your Computer

    Parent topic: Transferring Files on a USB Device Transferring Files from a USB Device to Your Computer You can transfer files to and from a USB device inserted into the USB port on the front of your product and a computer connected to your product. Note: Do not transfer files to and from a USB device while you are printing from the device.
  • Page 325: Replacing Ink Supply Units (Ink Packs) And Maintenance Boxes

    When ink is expended in an ink pack or the maintenance box is at the end of its service life, you need to replace it. The maintenance box stores ink that gets flushed from the system during print head cleaning. Note: Please dispose of your used Epson branded ink packs and maintenance boxes responsibly and in accordance with local requirements.
  • Page 326: Checking Ink Status On The Lcd Screen

    Checking Ink Status on the LCD Screen When one of your ink packs is low or expended, you see a message on the LCD screen. Select How To and follow the steps on the LCD screen to replace the ink pack. You can also check the status of the ink packs and maintenance box from the product control panel.
  • Page 327 Note: If any of the ink packs installed in the product is broken, incompatible with the product model, or improperly installed, Epson Status Monitor will not display an accurate ink status. 3. To disable promotional offers, right-click the product icon in the Windows taskbar and select...
  • Page 328: Checking Ink And Maintenance Box Status - Mac

    You see this window: 4. Deselect the Display Epson Offers checkbox. (Promotional offers not available in Latin America.) Parent topic: Check Ink and Maintenance Box Status Related concepts Maintenance Box Replacement Related tasks Removing and Installing Ink Packs Checking Ink and Maintenance Box Status - Mac...
  • Page 329 • Replace or reinstall the maintenance box or an ink pack as indicated on the screen. Note: If an ink pack installed in the product is broken, incompatible with the product model, or improperly installed, Epson Status Monitor will not display an accurate ink status. Parent topic:...
  • Page 330: Purchase Epson Ink Packs And Maintenance Boxes

    Epson sales office. Note: This printer is designed for use with Epson ink packs only, not third-party ink packs or ink. Other brands of ink supplies are not compatible and, if described as compatible, may not function properly or continuously.
  • Page 331: Removing And Installing Ink Packs

    Removing and Installing Ink Packs Make sure you have your replacement ink packs handy before you begin. You must install new ink packs immediately after removing the old ones. 1. If an ink pack is low or expended, you see a message on your product's LCD screen and on your computer screen.
  • Page 332 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. Seek medical advice if problems persist. If ink gets into your mouth, spit it out and see a doctor right away. Keep ink packs out of the reach of children. 5.
  • Page 333 9. When you are finished, close and lock the front cover. 10. Follow the on-screen instructions to charge your product's ink. Parent topic: Replacing Ink Supply Units (Ink Packs) and Maintenance Boxes Related concepts Purchase Epson Ink Packs and Maintenance Boxes...
  • Page 334: Printing With Black Ink And Expended Color Ink Packs

    Note: To use this feature, Epson Status Monitor must be enabled. 1. Click Cancel or Cancel Print to cancel your print job.
  • Page 335: Printing With Expended Color Ink Packs - Mac

    Printing with Expended Color Ink Packs - Mac If printing stops, you can cancel your print job and select settings to temporarily print with only black ink on plain paper or on an envelope. 1. Click the printer icon in the Dock. 2.
  • Page 336: Conserving Low Black Ink With Windows

    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 337 Keep the maintenance box away from direct sunlight. Note: The maintenance box is a user-replaceable part and is not covered by the product warranty. Parent topic: Replacing Ink Supply Units (Ink Packs) and Maintenance Boxes Related concepts Purchase Epson Ink Packs and Maintenance Boxes...
  • Page 338: Adjusting Print Quality

    If your print quality declines, you may need to run a utility to clean or align the print head. Note: If you are using your Epson product with the Windows 10 S operating system, you cannot use the software described in this section. You also cannot download and install any Epson product software from the Epson website for use with Windows 10 S;...
  • Page 339: Checking The Nozzles Using The Product Control Panel

    Parent topic: Print Head Maintenance Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel You can check the print head nozzles using the control panel on your product. 1. Make sure there are no errors on the LCD screen. 2. Load a few sheets of plain paper in the product. 3.
  • Page 340: Checking The Nozzles Using A Computer Utility

    If you don’t see any improvement after cleaning the print head up to 4 times, wait at least 6 hours without printing or longer if printing. Then try cleaning the print head again. If quality still does not improve, contact Epson. Parent topic:...
  • Page 341 • Mac: 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. 4. Select Nozzle Check. You see a window like this: 5.
  • Page 342: 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 concepts...
  • Page 343: Cleaning The Print Head Using The Product Control Panel

    Related tasks Removing and Installing Ink Packs Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel You can clean the print head using the control panel on your product. 1. Make sure there are no errors on the LCD screen. 2.
  • Page 344: Cleaning The Print Head Using A Computer Utility

    If you don’t see any improvement after cleaning the print head up to 4 times, wait at least 6 hours without printing or longer if printing. Then try cleaning the print head again. If quality still does not improve, contact Epson. Parent topic:...
  • Page 345 You see a window like this: 5. Click Start to begin the cleaning cycle. power light flashes throughout the cleaning cycle and stays on when the cleaning cycle is finished. Caution: Never turn off the product or open the front cover during a cleaning cycle or you may not be able to print.
  • Page 346: Print Head Alignment

    If you don’t see any improvement after cleaning the print head up to 4 times, wait at least 6 hours without printing or longer if printing. Then try cleaning the print head again. If quality still does not improve, contact Epson. Parent topic:...
  • Page 347: Aligning The Print Head Using The Product Control Panel

    Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel You can align the print head using the control panel on your product. 1. Make sure there are no errors on the LCD screen. 2. Load a few sheets of plain paper in the product. 3.
  • Page 348: Cleaning The Paper Guide

    Cleaning the Paper Guide If you see ink on the back of a printout, you can clean the paper guide rollers to remove any excess ink. 1. If printouts are smeared or scuffed, load plain paper in the paper source that you want to clean in one of these sizes: Letter (8.5 ×...
  • Page 349: 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. Caution: Do not use a hard brush, benzene, alcohol, or paint thinner to clean the product or you may damage it.
  • Page 350 7. Clean the scanner glass and the glass area on the left with a soft, lint-free cloth (microfiber is recommended), moistened with a little glass cleaner. Caution: Do not spray glass cleaner directly on the glass and do not press the glass surface with any force.
  • Page 351 8. Open the ADF cover.
  • Page 352: Transporting Your Product

    9. Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth (microfiber is recommended) to clean the rollers and the interior of the ADF. Parent topic: Cleaning and Transporting Your Product Transporting Your Product If you need to store your product or transport it a long distance, prepare it for transportation as described here.
  • Page 353 Caution: During transportation and storage, follow these guidelines: • Because the product is heavy, two or more people should lift and carry it using the hand positions shown here: • Avoid tilting the product, placing it vertically, or turning it upside down; otherwise ink may leak. •...
  • Page 354 7. Secure the print head to the case with tape as shown. Caution: Do not touch the translucent film inside the product; otherwise, you may damage your product. 8. Lower the scanner unit.
  • Page 355 9. Uninstall the optional paper cassette, if necessary.
  • Page 356 10. Close the rear paper feed slot and output tray and lower the control panel. 11. Remove the output tray. 12. 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.
  • Page 357 Parent topic: Cleaning and Transporting Your Product Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment...
  • Page 358: Solving Problems

    Solving USB Device Problems Uninstall Your Product Software 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. Visit epson.com.jm/support and select your product. Note: Epson periodically provides firmware updates to address issues of security, performance, minor bug fixes and ensure your printer functions as designed.
  • Page 359: Product Status Messages

    Software program group, accessible by the Start button, or on the Start or Apps screens, depending on your version of Windows. • OS X: You can manually update the software by opening the Applications > Epson Software folder and selecting EPSON Software Updater.
  • Page 360 If the problem persists, check for and remove any jammed paper or protective materials contact Epson Support. from the product. If the error still persists, contact Epson for support. If you see any of the following error codes, make sure you have not exceeded the loading capacity for any paper source: •...
  • Page 361: Job Status Error Codes

    To use cloud services, update the Contact your product administrator. root certificate from the Epson Web Config utility. Check that the printer driver is On a Windows computer, go to Control Panel > Hardware and installed on the computer and that Sound >...
  • Page 362 Code Condition/solution Memory is full. Reduce the size of the print job. Collated printing has failed due to a lack of available memory. Clear fonts and macros from the product's memory using the PDL Font > Macro option from the Settings > General Settings >...
  • Page 363 Code Condition/solution The product cannot detect a dial tone. Make sure the phone cable is connected correctly and the phone line works. If you connected the product to a PBX (Private Branch Exchange) phone line or Terminal Adapter, change the Line Type setting to PBX. If you still cannot send a fax, turn off the Dial Tone Detection setting.
  • Page 364 Code Condition/solution An authentication error has occurred. Check the authentication settings in the Settings > General Settings > Scan Settings > Email Server > Server Settings menu. If the problem cannot be cleared, contact your product administrator. A communication error has occurred. Check the network connection or the authentication settings in the Settings >...
  • Page 365: Running A Product Check

    Code Condition/solution A communication error has occurred. Make sure the product is connected to the computer or network correctly. Make sure you have installed Document Capture or Document Capture Pro. If the problem cannot be cleared, contact your product administrator. An error occurred while saving data to an external USB memory device.
  • Page 366 You see a screen like this: 5. Select Print Head Nozzle Check. You see a screen like this: 6. Select Start. The nozzle pattern prints. 7. Do one of the following, depending on the results of the product check: • If the page prints and the nozzle check pattern is complete, the product is operating properly. Any operation problem you may have could be caused by your computer, cable, software, or selected...
  • Page 367: Resetting Control Panel Defaults

    • If the page prints but the nozzle check pattern has gaps, clean 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 368: Solving Setup Problems

    You see a screen like this: 4. Select one of these options: • Network Settings: Resets all network settings • Copy Settings: Resets all settings for copying • Scan Settings: Resets all settings for scanning • Fax Settings: Resets all settings for faxing •...
  • Page 369: Product Does Not Turn On Or Off

    • 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 370: Solving Network 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 fax and 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 fax and network data and settings.
  • Page 371 • Print a network connection report and check the codes and messages on the report to help determine the cause of the problem. • You may need to disable the firewall and any anti-virus software on your wireless router or access point.
  • Page 372: Network Software Cannot Find Product On A Network

    Note: If you are reading these instructions online, you will lose your Internet connection when you restart your router, so note the next step before restarting it. 4. Download your product software from the Epson website using the instructions on the Start Here sheet.
  • Page 373: Product Does Not Appear In Mac Printer Window

    Related concepts Uninstall Your Product Software Related tasks Printing a Network Connection Report Related topics Wi-Fi or Wired Networking Product Does Not Appear in Mac Printer Window If your product does not appear in the Mac printer window, try these solutions: •...
  • Page 374: Cannot Print Over A Network

    Cannot Print Over a Network If you cannot print over a network, try these solutions: • Make sure that your product is turned on. • Make sure you install your product's network software as described in your product documentation. • Print a network status sheet and verify that the network settings are correct. If the network status is Disconnected, check any cable connections and turn your product off and then on again.
  • Page 375: Cannot Scan Over A Network

    Wi-Fi or Wired Networking Cannot Scan Over a Network If you cannot start Epson Scan 2 for scanning over a network, try these solutions: • If you cannot scan from your product control panel, make sure you restarted your computer after installing the product software.
  • Page 376: Solving Copying Problems

    • If network communication was interrupted while starting Epson Scan 2, exit Epson Scan 2, wait a few seconds, and restart it. If Epson Scan 2 cannot restart, turn off your product, turn it back on, and try restarting Epson Scan 2 again.
  • Page 377: Product Makes Noise, But Nothing Copies

    Product Makes Noise, But Nothing Copies If your product makes a noise, but nothing copies, 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 378: Solving Paper Problems

    • Do not load originals above the arrow mark on the ADF edge guide. Parent topic: Solving Copying Problems Related references Paper Feeding Problems Paper Jams Inside the Product Related tasks Cleaning Your Product Related topics Placing Originals on the Product Solving Paper Problems Check these sections if you have problems using paper with your product.
  • Page 379: Paper Feeding Problems

    Paper Feeding Problems If you have problems feeding paper, try these solutions: • If paper does not feed for printing, remove it from the rear feed slot or cassette. Reload it, then adjust the edge guides. Make sure the paper stack is not above the tab on the edge guides inside the cassette or rear feed slot.
  • Page 380: Paper Jams Inside The Product

    Paper Jams Inside the Product If you see a message that paper has jammed in the product, follow the on-screen instructions to locate and remove the jammed paper. Take the following precautions when removing jammed paper from the product: • Remove the jammed paper carefully. Using too much force may damage the product. •...
  • Page 381: Nothing Prints

    Note: When printing using AirPrint, the available print settings are different from those covered in this manual. See the Apple website for details. Note: For problems while printing with the Epson Universal Print Driver or PostScript (PS3) printer software, see the sections covering that software in this manual.
  • Page 382: Product Icon Does Not Appear In Windows Taskbar

    2. Click the Maintenance tab. 3. Click the Extended Settings button. 4. Select Enable EPSON Status Monitor 3 and click OK. 5. Click the Monitoring Preferences button. 6. Click the checkbox for the option that adds the shortcut icon to the taskbar.
  • Page 383: Printing Is Slow

    Printing is Slow If printing becomes slow, try these solutions: • Make sure your system meets the requirements for your operating system. If you are printing a high- resolution image, you may need more than the minimum requirements. If necessary, increase your system's memory.
  • Page 384: Solving Page Layout And Content Problems

    1. Click and select Computer or My Computer. Double-click the C: drive and open these folders: ProgramData > EPSON > PRINTER. Note: If you do not see the ProgramData folder, open the Organize menu and select Folder and search options. In the window that appears, click the View tab, select Show hidden files, folders, and drives in the Advanced settings list, and click OK.
  • Page 385: Inverted Image

    Parent topic: Solving Problems Inverted Image If your printed image is inverted unexpectedly, try these solutions: • Turn off any mirror or inversion settings in your printing application. • Turn off the Mirror Image, Flip horizontally, or Reverse page orientation settings in your printer software.
  • Page 386: Incorrect Margins On Printout

    Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Extended Settings - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac Selecting Printing Preferences - Mac Incorrect Margins on Printout If your printed page has incorrect margins, try these solutions: • Make sure you selected the correct paper size settings in your printing program and printer software. •...
  • Page 387: Incorrect Image Size Or Position

    • If incorrect characters still appear in your prints, try connecting your product using a different cable. • Make sure you are using the printer software for this product. Check the product name at the top of the driver window. •...
  • Page 388: Slanted Printout

    Slanted Printout If your printouts are slanted, try these solutions: • Slide the edge guides against the edges of the paper. • Select a higher print quality setting in your printer software. • Turn off any high speed settings in your product software. •...
  • Page 389: White Or Dark Lines In Printout

    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 390 • Make sure your paper meets the specifications for your product. • 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.
  • Page 391: Faint Printout Or Printout Has Gaps

    Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Compatible Epson Papers Paper Specifications Related tasks Cleaning the Paper Guide Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Double-sided Printing Settings - Windows Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Windows...
  • Page 392: Grainy Printout

    Related references Paper or Media Type Settings - Printing Software Related tasks Cleaning the Paper Guide Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac Removing and Installing Ink Packs Related topics Loading Paper Grainy Printout If your printouts are grainy, try these solutions: •...
  • Page 393: Incorrect Colors

    Try using the color management options in your printer software. • For best results, use genuine Epson paper. • On the product control panel, change the Fix Photo setting from Auto to another option, or select Enhance Off.
  • Page 394: Solving Scanning Problems

    Solving Scanning Problems Check these solutions if you have problems scanning with your product. Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly Cannot Start Epson Scan 2 Scanning is Slow Cannot Save a Scan to a Shared Folder Over a Network Parent topic:...
  • Page 395: Cannot Start Epson Scan 2

    Mac: Open the Applications folder, click Epson Software, and click Epson Scan 2 Utility. Make sure the correct product is selected. If necessary, select the Other tab and click Reset. • Make sure you do not have multiple versions of Epson Scan 2 installed. If you do, uninstall both versions and install one version.
  • Page 396: Scanning Is Slow

    Scanning is Slow If scanning becomes slow, try these solutions: • Scan your original at a lower resolution, if possible. • Make sure your system meets the requirements for your operating system. If you are scanning a high- resolution image, you may need more than the minimum requirements. If necessary, increase your system's memory or reduce the resolution.
  • Page 397: Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems

    5. Make sure the Make this PC discoverable setting is set to On. Select this setting when connected to a private network so you can save a scan to a shared folder. If you select Off, you cannot save your scan to a shared folder on a private network. Windows 8.1: 1.
  • Page 398: Image Consists Of A Few Dots Only

    Image Consists of a Few Dots Only Line of Dots Appears in All Scanned Images Straight Lines in an Image Appear Crooked Image is Distorted or Blurry Image Colors are Patchy at the Edges Image is Too Dark Back of Original Image Appears in Scanned Image Ripple Patterns Appear in an Image Scanned Image Colors Do Not Match Original Colors Scanned Image Edges are Cropped...
  • Page 399: Straight Lines In An Image Appear Crooked

    • Your product will not operate properly while tilted at an angle. Place your product on a flat, stable surface that extends beyond its base in all directions. • Adjust these Epson Scan 2 settings (if available) and try scanning again: • Increase the Resolution setting.
  • Page 400: 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 2 settings (if available) and try scanning again: • Select the Descreening setting.
  • Page 401: Scanned Image Colors Do Not Match Original Colors

    Check the color matching and color management capabilities of your computer, display adapter, and the software you are using to see if they are affecting the palette of colors you see on your screen. To adjust the colors in your scanned image, adjust these Epson Scan 2 settings (if available) and try scanning again: •...
  • Page 402: Cannot Send Or Receive Faxes

    • If an error code is displayed on the control panel, try the solutions suggested in the error code list. • If you are faxing from a computer, use the Epson FAX Utility to send your fax. • Make sure the recipient's fax machine is turned on and working.
  • Page 403 • If you cannot send faxes at a specified time, make sure the date and time are set correctly on the product. • If you are receiving faxes using the Epson FAX Utility, check that your product is registered as a fax product in your operating system: Windows: Make sure the product appears in Devices and Printers, Printer, or Printers and Other Hardware.
  • Page 404: Cannot Receive Faxes With A Telephone Connected To Your Product

    Printing Fax Reports Related topics Loading Paper Cannot Receive Faxes with a Telephone Connected to Your Product If you cannot receive faxes when a telephone is connected to your product, try these solutions: • Make sure your telephone is connected to your product's EXT port. •...
  • Page 405: Sent Fax Is Received In An Incorrect Size

    Note: Make sure the USB device has enough available memory and is not write protected. • If the memory is full, try the following: • Send a monochrome fax using the direct sending feature • Send your fax using the on hook feature •...
  • Page 406: Solving Usb Device Problems

    Related references Receive Settings - Fax Solving USB Device Problems Check these solutions if you have problems using USB devices with your product. Cannot View or Print from a USB Device Cannot Save Files on a USB Device Cannot Transfer Files To or From a USB Device Parent topic: Solving Problems Cannot View or Print from a USB Device...
  • Page 407: Cannot Transfer Files To Or From A Usb Device

    Parent topic: Solving USB Device Problems Related references USB Device Photo File Specifications External USB Device Specifications Related tasks Setting Up File Sharing for File Transfers from Your Computer Cannot Transfer Files To or From a USB Device If you have problems transferring files to or from a USB device connected to your product, try these solutions: •...
  • Page 408 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 10/8.x: Select Epson Event Manager and click Uninstall.
  • Page 409: Uninstalling Product Software - Mac

    Uninstalling Product Software - Mac 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 410 Speak to a Support Representative Before you call Epson for support, please have the following information ready: • Product name • Product serial number (located on a label on the product) • Proof of purchase (such as a store receipt) and date of purchase •...
  • Page 411 If your country does not appear in the list, contact the sales office in the nearest country. Toll or long distance charges may apply. Purchase Supplies and Accessories You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest reseller, visit epson.com.jm or call your nearest Epson sales office.
  • Page 412: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications These sections list the technical specifications for your product. Windows System Requirements Mac System Requirements Paper Specifications Printable Area Specifications Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) Specifications Scanning Specifications Fax Specifications Ink Pack Specifications Dimension Specifications Electrical Specifications Environmental Specifications Interface Specifications External USB Device Specifications Network Interface Specifications...
  • Page 413: Mac System Requirements

    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 414 Paper types Plain paper and thick paper Note: Your product also supports compatible papers distributed by Epson. See the link at the end of this topic for a list of compatible Epson papers. Weight Plain paper: 17 lb (64 g/m...
  • Page 415: Printable Area Specifications

    Related references Compatible Epson Papers Printable Area Specifications Single sheets Top/bottom/right/left: 0.12 inch (3 mm) minimum Reduced print quality area/top: 1.85 inches (47 mm) minimum Reduced print quality area/bottom: 1.77 inches (45 mm) minimum...
  • Page 416: Automatic Document Feeder (Adf) Specifications

    Envelopes Left/right: 0.12 inch (3 mm) minimum Top/bottom: 0.20 inch (5 mm) minimum Reduced print quality area/left: 0.71 inch (18 mm) minimum Reduced print quality area/right: 1.85 inches (47 mm) minimum Parent topic: Technical Specifications Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) Specifications Paper input Faceup loading Paper output...
  • Page 417: Scanning Specifications

    Scanning Specifications Scanner type Flatbed, color Photoelectric device Effective pixels 10200 × 14040 pixels at 1200 dpi Document size Maximum: 8.5 × 11.7 inches (216 × 297 mm) Scanner glass: US letter or A4 Scanning resolution 1200 dpi (main scan) 2400 dpi (sub scan) Output resolution 50 to 9600 dpi in 1 dpi increments...
  • Page 418: Ink Pack Specifications

    Technical Specifications Ink Pack Specifications Note: This printer is designed for use with Epson ink packs only, not third-party ink packs or ink. Other brands of ink supplies are not compatible and, if described as compatible, may not function properly or continuously.
  • Page 419: Dimension Specifications

    Ink pack life Opened package: 6 months Unopened package: do not use if the date on the package has expired Temperature Storage: –22 to 104 °F (–30 to 40 °C) 1 month at 104 °F (40 °C) Ink freezes at 8.6 °F (–13 °C) Ink thaws and is usable after 3 hours at 77 °F (25 °C) Parent topic: Technical Specifications...
  • Page 420: Environmental Specifications

    Storage: 5 to 85% RH Parent topic: Technical Specifications Interface Specifications Interface type Hi-Speed USB (Device Class for computers) Hi-Speed USB (for Mass storage class for external storage) Note: Epson cannot guarantee the operation of externally connected devices. Parent topic: Technical Specifications...
  • Page 421: External Usb Device Specifications

    Do not use devices with the following requirements: • Dedicated driver • Security settings, such as password or encryption, etc. USB memory device Formatted in FAT, FAT32, or exFAT Note: Epson cannot guarantee the operation of externally connected devices. Parent topic: Technical Specifications Network Interface Specifications Wi-Fi Standard IEEE 802.11 b/g/n;...
  • Page 422: Safety And Approvals Specifications

    Safety and Approvals Specifications United States Safety: UL60950-1 EMC: FCC part 15 Subpart B Class B Canada Safety: CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1 EMC: CAN/CSA-CEI/IEC CISPR 22 Class B This equipment contains the following wireless module: • Manufacturer: Seiko Epson Corporation • Type: J26H006...
  • Page 423 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 modification of the product. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
  • Page 424 Brand: EPSON This product uses a fax module: FCC ID: BKMFA01AC643A This product uses the following WLAN module: Module model: J26H006 FCC ID: BKMFBJ26H006 Product Manufacturer: Seiko Epson Corporation Address: 3-3-5 Owa Suwa-shi, Nagano-Ken 392-8502, Japan Parent topic: Technical Specifications...
  • Page 425: Notices

    FCC Compliance Statement Binding Arbitration and Class Waiver Trademarks Copyright Notice Important Safety Instructions Before using your Epson product, read and follow these safety instructions. General Product Safety Instructions Ink Pack Safety Instructions Wireless Connection Safety Instructions LCD Screen Safety Instructions...
  • Page 426 ampere rating of all devices plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the wall outlet's ampere rating. • Always turn off the product using the power button, and wait until the power light stops flashing before unplugging the product or cutting off power to the electrical outlet. •...
  • Page 427: Ink Pack Safety Instructions

    • Unplug the product and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: if the power cord or plug is damaged; if liquid has entered the product; if the product has been dropped or the case damaged; if the product does not operate normally or exhibits a distinct change in performance.
  • Page 428: Wireless Connection Safety Instructions

    • Do not use a pointy or sharp object, such as a pen or your fingernail, to operate the LCD screen. • If the LCD screen chips or cracks, do not touch or attempt to remove the broken pieces; contact Epson for support.
  • Page 429: Fcc Compliance Statement

    If you have problems with this product and require technical or customer support, please visit www.epson.com for more information. This product is not intended to be repaired by the customer. If you experience trouble connecting this equipment to a telephone line, please contact: Name: Epson America, Inc.
  • Page 430 This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone company. Connection to party line service is subject to state tariffs. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for information. If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line, ensure the installation of this equipment does not disable your alarm equipment.
  • Page 431: Binding Arbitration And Class Waiver

    1. DISPUTES, BINDING INDIVIDUAL ARBITRATION, AND WAIVER OF CLASS ACTIONS AND CLASS ARBITRATIONS 1.1 Disputes. The terms of this Section 1 shall apply to all Disputes between you and Epson. The term "Dispute" is meant to have the broadest meaning permissible under law and includes any dispute, claim,...
  • Page 432 1.3 Pre-Arbitration Steps and Notice. Before submitting a claim for arbitration, you and Epson agree to try, for sixty (60) days, to resolve any Dispute informally. If Epson and you do not reach an agreement to resolve the Dispute within the sixty (60) days), you or Epson may commence an arbitration. Notice to Epson must be addressed to: Epson America, Inc., ATTN: Legal Department, 3840 Kilroy Airport Way,...
  • Page 433 Epson's last written offer, if any, to settle the Dispute, Epson will: (i) pay you $1,000 or the amount of the award, whichever is greater; (ii) pay you twice the amount of your reasonable attorney's fees, if any;...
  • Page 434: Trademarks

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