Transporting And Storing The Printer - Epson EcoTank ET-8500 Series User Manual

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Transporting and Storing the Printer

When you need to store the printer or transport it when moving or for repairs, follow the steps below to pack the
printer.
1. Turn off the printer by pressing the
2. Make sure the power light turns off, and then unplug the power cord.
Important:
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Unplug the power cord when the power light is off. Otherwise, the print head does not return to the home
position causing the ink to dry, and printing may become impossible.
3. Disconnect all cables such as the power cord and USB cable.
4. Remove all of the paper from the printer.
5. Make sure there are no originals on the printer.
6. Open the scanner unit with the document cover closed.
Caution:
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Be careful not to trap your hand or fingers when opening or closing the scanner unit. Otherwise you may be
injured.
7. Set the transportation lock to the locked (Transport) position.
The transportation lock stops ink supply to prevent ink leakage when transporting and storing.
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Transporting and Storing the Printer

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