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Solving Problems
Print the network connection report, and then check the IP address and the subnet mask assigned to the
printer. To print a network connection report, select Settings > Network Settings > Connection Check.
Restart the wireless router or reset the network settings for the printer.
There is a problem with the network settings on the computer.
Solutions
Try accessing any website from your computer to make sure that your computer's network settings are
correct. If you cannot access any website, there is a problem on the computer.
Check the network connection of the computer. See the documentation provided with the computer for
details.
The Printer Cannot Connect by USB (Windows)
The following causes can be considered.
The USB cable is not plugged into the electrical outlet correctly.
Solutions
Connect the USB cable securely to the printer and the computer.
There is a problem with the USB hub.
Solutions
If you are using a USB hub, try to connect the printer directly to the computer.
There is a problem with the USB cable or the USB inlet.
Solutions
If the USB cable cannot be recognized, change the port, or change the USB cable.
Cannot Print Even Though a Connection has been Established (Windows)
The following causes can be considered.
There is a problem with the software or data.
Solutions
❏ Make sure that a genuine Epson printer driver (EPSON XXXXX) is installed. If a genuine Epson
printer driver is not installed, the available functions are limited. We recommend using a genuine
Epson printer driver.
❏ If you are printing a large data size image, the computer may run out of memory. Print the image at a
lower resolution or a smaller size.
❏ If you have tried all of the solutions and have not solved the problem, try uninstalling and then
reinstalling the printer driver.
❏ You may be able to clear the problem by updating the software to the latest version. To check the
software status, use the software update tool.
"Checking if a genuine Epson printer driver is installed - Windows" on page 97
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"Checking if a genuine Epson printer driver is installed - Mac OS" on page 98
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The Printer Does Not Work as Expected
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Cannot Print
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