Page 1: Table Of Contents
EPSON Stylus CX5400 User’s Guide 1 EPSON Stylus CX5400 Parts 2 Loading Paper 3 Single Sheets 3 Envelopes 4 Special Papers 6 Copying 9 Copying Without the Computer 9 Changing Copy Settings 10 Copying With the Computer 13 Printing With Windows 17...
Page 2 Windows Me or 98 75 Setting Up Network Printing 77 Windows XP and 2000 77 Windows Me and 98 80 Macintosh 83 Where To Get Help 85 EPSON 85 Other Software Technical Support 86 Specifications 87 Printing 88 Paper 88...
Page 3 Mechanical 93 Ink Cartridges 93 Scanning 95 Electrical 95 Environmental 96 Standards and Approvals 96 Interface Specifications 96 System Requirements 97 Windows System Requirements 97 Macintosh System Requirements 97 Important Safety Instructions 99 Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions 100 LCD Panel Safety Instructions 101 Legal Notices 102 FCC Compliance Statement 102 Declaration of Conformity 103...
Page 4: Epson Stylus Cx5400 User's Guide
This User’s Guide contains instructions on copying, printing, scanning, maintenance, troubleshooting, network printing, and specifications. The Quick Reference Guide contains instructions for using your EPSON Stylus To set up your EPSON Stylus CX5400 and install its software, see the Start Here sheet. Please follow these guidelines throughout: Warnings must be followed carefully to avoid bodily injury.
Page 5: Epson Stylus Cx5400 Parts
EPSON Stylus CX5400 Parts Transportation lock Paper support Feeder guard Scanner lid LCD screen Document table Output tray Paper thickness lever Scanner Ink cartridges...
Page 6: Loading Paper
Loading Paper Single Sheets Envelopes Special Papers Single Sheets 1. Open the output tray and its extension. 2. Flip the feeder guard forward. 3. Insert your paper against the right edge of the sheet feeder. 4. Slide the left edge guide against the paper (but not too tightly). 5.
Page 7: Envelopes
Load paper short-edge first, even for landscape-oriented documents and photos. Don’t load paper above the arrow on the left edge guide. Load up to approximately 100 sheets of plain paper at a time. If you’re loading envelopes or special paper, see the next sections. Envelopes 1.
Page 8 3. Lift up the scanner and set the paper thickness lever to the to set it back to the Note: For best results, press each envelope flat before loading, or load one envelope at a time. 4. Lower the scanner until it clicks into place. Select the following settings when printing on envelopes: as the Type or Media Type setting Plain paper...
Page 9: Special Papers
Photo Paper * The availability of paper types varies by location. To get the best prints and copies, use genuine EPSON ink and paper. You can purchase ink cartridges, paper and accessories from your local retailer. Please call (800) 463-7766 to locate a retailer near you.
Page 10 Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper Photo Quality Ink Jet Cards Glossy Photo Paper or Photo Paper Matte Paper Heavyweight Double-Sided Matte Paper Premium Semigloss Photo Paper Ink Jet Transparencies DURABrite Ink Glossy Photo Paper Load all paper with the printable side up. It’s usually whiter or brighter than the other side.
Page 12: Copying
Copying Copying Without the Computer Changing Copy Settings Copying With the Computer Copying Without the Computer 1. Open the scanner lid. 2. Place your document face-down on the glass, in the upper left corner. Move your document about 0.1 inch from the top and side edge so your entire document is scanned.
Page 13: Changing Copy Settings
5. Press the Color Copy and white copies). Your document is scanned and then printed. If you’re using the Copy Mode setting (see Type of Copies), repeat these steps for your 2-up 4-up second page. Note: Depending on the copy settings chosen, your copied image size may not be the exact same size as your original.
Page 14 Type of Copies Press the right button to display Menu buttons to select one of these copy modes: – Value Copy mode Standard Margins Copies your original with a normal margin (0.12-inch or 3 mm) Border Free Sizes your original as necessary to fit to the edges of 4 x 6 or 5 x 7 paper* Small Margins...
Page 15: Paper Size
Note: The Copy mode settings determine the options available with other settings. Not all of the other options described here are available with every Copy mode setting. Paper Size Press the right Menu buttons to select the size of the paper you loaded, either –...
Page 16: Copying With The Computer
Note: Some features, such as PhotoEnhance when copying from the computer. 1. Make sure the EPSON Stylus CX5400 is on and paper is loaded in the sheet feeder. 2. Place the document face-down on the glass, in the top, left corner as described in Copying Without the Computer.
Page 17 4. Click the Smart Panel Note: The screens may appear slightly different on Macintosh systems. 5. Adjust any of the following copy settings: Source Type: of your original. Choose the setting based on the size of your original and your copy, or Size: click Manual...
Page 18 6. Click the Device Settings devices: You should see your EPSON Stylus CX5400 Click to change the displayed print settings (such as a different Media Settings Type setting, if you loaded special paper) or select additional options. See these sections for details: Printing With Windows Printing With Macintosh OS 8.6 to 9.x...
Page 19 Enable or disable the automatic document enhancement feature Add a sepia, blue, or black and white filter Adjust brightness, contrast, or saturation levels 8. Click the Copy button to start copying. If you need to stop copying in progress, click the Note: For more information on Smart Panel copy settings, see the on-screen Smart Panel User Guide or click ? on the main Smart Panel window.
Page 20: Printing With Windows
After you create a document in a software program, follow these steps to print it using the basic printer settings: 1. From the File menu, click 2. Make sure EPSON Stylus CX5400 3. Click the Preferences (If you see a...
Page 21 4. Select the following settings on the Main tab in your printer settings window: Select your paper type (see Selecting Your Paper Type) Select your paper size Select your document or image orientation Click OK Note: For more information about printer settings, click the ? or Help button. The Quality Type settings on this screen give you the best combination of quality and print speed for most prints.
Page 22: Selecting Default Settings
During printing, this window appears and shows the progress of your print job. You can use the buttons to cancel, pause, or resume printing. You can also see how much ink you have left. Selecting Default Settings Your printer settings apply only to the program you’re currently using. If you want, you can change the Windows default printer settings for all your programs.
Page 23 2. Select the following advanced settings as necessary: Select Paper & Quality options as necessary Click here to select Photo RPM (5760 × 1440 dpi) for the best print quality on certain paper types Select Print Options as necessary Click here to select Black Ink Only printing Select a color management method...
Page 24: Printing Borderfree Photos (Windows)
Although BorderFree printing is a bit slower (especially near the edges), you get beautiful snapshots or enlargements, without trimming. BorderFree printing supports the following paper types and sizes: EPSON paper name Photo Paper or Glossy Photo Paper Matte Paper Heavyweight DURABrite Ink Glossy Photo Paper Note: For instructions on loading special paper, see Special Papers.
Page 25 You can print BorderFree photos using the EPSON Stylus CX5400 menus and buttons or your printer software. To use the menus and buttons, follow the instructions in Copying Without the Computer and select Changing Copy Settings. To use your printer software, follow these steps: 1.
Page 26: Printing With Macintosh Os X
Printing With Macintosh OS X Customizing Print Settings (Mac OS X) Printing BorderFree Photos (Macintosh OS X) If you’re using an OS X compatible printing application, follow the steps below to print a document. (If you’re using an application that’s compatible only with Macintosh Classic mode, follow the steps in Printing With Macintosh OS 8.6 to 9.x instead.) Before you begin, make sure you added your printer to Print Center as described on...
Page 27 Click here and select Print Settings 6. Select Print Settings , be sure to choose that exact setting in the Print from the pull-down menu. Click here and select Print Settings Stylus CX5400 Select the same option as the Page Setup window...
Page 28 7. Select the following Print Settings as necessary: Note: The Quality setting on this screen gives you the best combination of quality and print speed for most prints. For the highest print quality on selected papers, click the Advanced button and see Customizing Print Settings (Mac OS X). For more information about printer settings, click Help.
Page 29: Customizing Print Settings (Mac Os X)
11. Double-click your printer in the Printer List window. You see a screen like this: 12. Monitor the progress of your print job or do one of the following: Click the print job, then click Click the print job, then click Click a print job marked “Hold”...
Page 30: Printing Borderfree Photos (Macintosh Os X)
Although BorderFree printing is a bit slower (especially near the edges), you get beautiful snapshots or enlargements, without trimming. BorderFree printing supports the following paper types and sizes: EPSON paper name Photo Paper or Glossy Photo Paper Sizes Menu setting 4 ×...
Page 31 1. Start your printing application and open your photo file. 2. Click > File Page Setup 3. Select Stylus CX5400 (Sheet Feeder - Borderless) pull-down menu. 4. Select your paper size as the 5. If necessary, select your page orientation: they are wide, or 6. Click...
Page 32: Printing With Macintosh Os 8.6 To 9.X
Print Settings 9. Select Stylus CX5400 (Sheet Feeder - BorderFree) pull-down menu. Always check to make sure you selected the same setting you chose in the Page Setup window. 10. Select your paper type as the 11.
Page 33 Before you begin, make sure you selected your printer in the Chooser as described on the Start Here sheet. 1. From the File menu, select 2. Click to close the Page Setup window. 3. From the File menu, select Note: The Quality setting on this screen gives you the best combination of quality and print speed for most prints.
Page 34 5. Click Print 6. If you turned on background printing, you can select the Application menu in the upper right corner of the screen. You see the EPSON Monitor window: Select your print job, then click here to cancel printing Note: If you’re not using background printing and you need to cancel printing,...
Page 35: Customizing Print Settings (Mac Os 8.6 To 9.X)
Customizing Print Settings (Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x) You can use advanced settings for color matching, printing at a higher resolution, or selecting a variety of special effects and layouts. 1. To access advanced settings, click 2. Select these advanced settings as necessary: Click here to select Photo RPM (5760 ×...
Page 36: Printing Borderfree Photos (Mac Os 8.6 To 9.X)
Although BorderFree printing is a bit slower (especially near the edges), you get beautiful snapshots or enlargements, without trimming. BorderFree printing supports the following paper types and sizes: EPSON paper name Photo Paper or Glossy Photo Paper Matte Paper Heavyweight DURABrite Ink Glossy Photo Paper Note: For instructions on loading special paper, see Special Papers.
Page 37 4. Select Portrait 5. Click 6. Click > File Print. 7. Select your paper type as the 8. Click Print as the Orientation setting. Landscape setting. Media Type...
Page 38: Selecting Your Paper Type
For this paper Plain paper sheets or envelopes EPSON Premium Bright White Paper EPSON Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper EPSON Photo Quality Ink Jet Cards EPSON Matte Paper Heavyweight EPSON Double-Sided Matte Paper...
Page 40: Scanning
Placing Your Original Document Using EPSON Smart Panel Scanning to a File One-Touch Scanning Advanced Scanning With EPSON Scan Placing Your Original Document 1. Open the scanner lid. 2. Place your document face-down on the glass, in the upper left corner. Move your document about 0.1 inch from the top and side edge so your entire document is...
Page 41: Using Epson Smart Panel
Using EPSON Smart Panel EPSON Smart Panel is an easy, step-by-step interface for scanning, copying, and more. You can use it to launch a variety of programs on your computer, as described below, or use it with the EPSON Stylus CX5400 scanning, as described in Scanning to a File.
Page 42: Scanning To A File
1. Place the document face-down on the glass, in the top, left corner as described in Placing Your Original Document. 2. Select the EPSON Smart Panel button on the EPSON Stylus CX5400 to open Smart Panel. (To change the application assigned to the Description Scans text documents and converts them into editable text files on your computer with great accuracy.
Page 43 Start > Note: You can also open EPSON Smart Panel in Windows by selecting All Programs Programs > EPSON Smart Panel > EPSON Smart Panel. On Macintosh, you can open Smart Panel from the Applications folder. 3. Click the button. Smart Panel starts EPSON Scan, which Scan and Save automatically scans your document.
Page 44 4. In the following screen, double-click the photo thumbnail to see an enlarged preview and make sure it scanned properly. To rename the image, click the file name below it and type in a new name. Click here to rename file 5.
Page 45: One-Touch Scanning
Placing Your Original Document. 2. Select the EPSON Smart Panel button on the EPSON Stylus CX5400. Note: You can also open EPSON Smart Panel in Windows by selecting All Programs On Macintosh, you can open Smart Panel from the Applications folder. Scan button start list 3.
Page 46: Advanced Scanning With Epson Scan
Professional Mode including Color Restoration. Note: EPSON Scan starts in the mode you used last, but you can change the mode at any time. You can scan from any TWAIN-compliant application—such as Adobe ®...
Page 47 3. Open the File menu and choose CX5400 EPSON Scan starts previewing your image in Full Auto Mode. 4. To switch modes, click the 5. Select Home Mode the top of the screen. Import Acquire button at the bottom of the screen.
Page 48 EPSON Scan previews your image and displays the screen for the mode you chose. Professional Mode Home Mode...
Page 49 6. If you don’t see an automatic preview of your scan to the right of the EPSON Scan window, click the the Preview window. Click the Auto Detect icon Note: If you placed more than one document or photo on the document table, you see multiple images in the preview window.
Page 50 If you scanned from an application like Photoshop, your scanned image opens in your application window. If you opened EPSON Scan from the Applications folder, you see a File Save Settings window. Type a name for your file in the Prefix box, select a file format in the Type box, and click 11.
Page 51 Adjusting the Scan Area (Marquee) Once you create a marquee on your preview image, you can use it to crop the area you want to scan. You can create a marquee on each preview image, if you’re scanning more than one at a time. To move the entire marquee, click inside the outlined area and drag the marquee to where you want it.
Page 52: Cleaning The Print Head
Select the ? or Help button on your printer settings window for instructions running the print head cleaning utility. 1. Make sure the EPSON Stylus CX5400 is turned on but not printing, and the light is off. (If the Error ink cartridge;...
Page 53: Purchasing Ink Cartridges
Caution: When you don’t turn on your EPSON Stylus CX5400 for a long time, the print quality can decline. It’s a good idea to turn it on at least once a month to maintain good print quality.
Page 54: Replacing An Ink Cartridge
Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Checking the Ink Supply If the light on the EPSON Stylus CX5400 is flashing and you see an ink low or Error ink out message on the LCD screen and your computer monitor, you need to replace one of the cartridges.
Page 55: Ink Cartridge Precautions
If ink gets on your hands, wash them thoroughly with soap and water. If ink gets in your eyes, flush them thoroughly with water. Caution: To avoid damaging the EPSON Stylus CX5400, never move the print head by hand. You cannot print if any ink cartridge is empty. Leave the empty cartridge installed in the EPSON Stylus CX5400 until you have obtained a replacement.
Page 56: Removing And Installing Ink Cartridges
Be sure you have a new ink cartridge before you begin. Once you start the ink cartridge replacement procedure, you must complete all the steps in one session. 1. Make sure the EPSON Stylus CX5400 is turned on and not printing. The LCD screen tells you which ink cartridge is low or empty.
Page 57 4. Pinch the tabs on the front and back of the cartridge, lift it out of the printer, and dispose of it carefully. 5. Before you remove the new cartridge from its package, shake it four or five times. 6. Unwrap the new ink cartridge and lower it into its holder, then press down on the top of the cartridge until it clicks in place.
Page 58: Aligning The Print Head
Select the ? or Help button on your printer settings window for instructions running the print head alignment utility. 1. Make sure the EPSON Stylus CX5400 is turned on and not printing, and the light is off. Error 2.
Page 59 3. Press the left Menu button to print the first alignment page. Copy 4. On the test page, select the pattern with the two vertical lines most precisely printed on top of each other. You may need to use a magnifying glass or loupe. Select one pattern each for rows 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5.
Page 60 7. On the test page, select the pair of horizontal bars with the least noticeable light or dark band between them. You may need to use a magnifying glass or loupe. 8. Press the – Value button. (In this example, pattern 4 is best.) Color Copy 9.
Page 61: Cleaning The Stylus Cx
Cleaning the Stylus CX To keep your EPSON Stylus CX5400 operating at its best, you should clean it periodically. 1. Turn off the EPSON Stylus CX5400, unplug the power cord, and disconnect the USB cable. 2. Remove all the paper from the sheet feeder.
Page 62: Transporting The Stylus Cx
EPSON Stylus CX5400. Transporting the Stylus CX If you move your EPSON Stylus CX5400 some distance, you need to prepare it for transportation in its original box or one of a similar size. Caution: To avoid damage, always leave the ink cartridges installed when transporting the EPSON Stylus CX5400.
Page 63 7. Tape the ink cartridge holder to the EPSON Stylus CX5400 case. Caution: Be sure to remove the tape after installing the EPSON Stylus CX5400 in its new location. 8. Close the scanner carefully until it clicks back into place, then close the output tray.
Page 64: Solving Problems
Solving Problems Checking the LCD Screen Printing a Nozzle Check Setup and Software Installation Problems Printing and Copying Problems Scanning Problems Paper Feed Problems Print Quality Problems Miscellaneous Printing Problems Scan Quality Problems Checking the LCD Screen On button and light Scan button Here is a list of error messages that appear on the LCD screen and what you should do when you see them.
Page 65: Printing A Nozzle Check
Color Copy button to continue printing. Carefully close the scanner and press it down until it clicks securely into place. Press the On button to turn off the EPSON Stylus CX5400. Unlock the transportation lock, if necessary (see Transporting the Stylus CX).
Page 66: Setup And Software Installation Problems
Your EPSON software may be incorrectly installed. See Uninstalling Your Software. Make sure you carefully follow the steps on your Start Here sheet when you reinstall your software. You need to connect the EPSON Stylus CX5400 at the correct time in the installation process.
Page 67: Printing And Copying Problems
Run a nozzle check as described in Printing a Nozzle Check. If the check page prints, make sure your EPSON Stylus CX5400 software is installed correctly. If you’re printing on a network, you need to set up your EPSON Stylus CX5400 for network printing, as described in Setting Up Network Printing.
Page 68 (Macintosh only) and ® MicroWeave software. If your EPSON Stylus CX5400 is connected to a USB hub, disconnect any unused USB devices. The margins are incorrect. Make sure your paper settings are correct for your paper size. See Printing With Windows, Printing With Macintosh OS 8.6 to 9.x, or Printing With Macintosh...
Page 69: Scanning Problems
Wait until the fluorescent lamp stays on (ready for scanning). You may need to preview your scan to make the lamp come on. If you are using a USB hub, try connecting the EPSON Stylus CX5400 directly to the computer’s USB port. Use only the USB cable that came with your Stylus If you see your EPSON Stylus CX5400 in the Windows Control Panel, but you can’t scan, uninstall and reinstall its software;...
Page 70: Paper Feed Problems
Copies for multiple copies. Paper doesn’t feed correctly or jams in the EPSON Stylus CX5400. If paper doesn’t feed, remove it from the sheet feeder. Fan the paper, load it against the right side, and slide the left edge guide against the paper (but not too tightly).
Page 71: Print Quality Problems
Print Quality Problems You see banding (light lines) in your printouts or copies. Clean the print head; see Cleaning the Print Head for instructions. Select the correct Type (Windows) or Media Type (Macintosh) setting for the paper you loaded; see Selecting Your Paper Type. Select a higher print quality and turn off Windows Print Settings, Customizing Print Settings (Mac OS X), or Customizing Print Settings (Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x).
Page 72 Make sure your paper meets the specifications listed in Paper. Align the print head; see Aligning the Print Head for instructions. Use EPSON papers for proper saturation and absorption of genuine EPSON inks. Your printout is faint or has gaps.
Page 73 Increase the image resolution or print it in a smaller size; see your software documentation. Make sure the paper thickness lever is set to the correct position. See Envelopes for instructions. You see wrong or missing colors. Make sure is off (Windows) or ink is selected (Macintosh), Black Ink Only Color...
Page 74: Miscellaneous Printing Problems
Make sure the USB cable is securely connected and that it meets the requirements listed in System Requirements. Make sure your EPSON Stylus CX5400 is selected in your application, or as the Windows default printer. The image size or position is incorrect.
Page 75 EPSON Scan window for details. Make sure the document table glass is clean; see Cleaning the Stylus CX. Make sure the EPSON Stylus CX5400 is not tilted or placed on an unstable or uneven surface. Your image is too dark.
Page 76 The image does not look the same as the original. Your image and display settings may not be correct for your document type. Click in the EPSON Scan window for details. Help Your monitor and printer use different technologies to represent colors, so your printed colors can’t match your screen colors exactly.
Page 77: Uninstalling Your Software
Uninstalling Your Software Windows XP or 2000 Windows Me or 98 Windows XP or 2000 1. Make sure your EPSON Stylus CX5400 is plugged in and connected to your computer. 2. In Windows XP, click In Windows 2000, right-click 3. Select the Hardware 4.
Page 78: Windows Me
9. Follow the installation steps on the Start Here sheet to reinstall your software. Windows Me or 98 1. Disconnect the USB cable from the EPSON Stylus CX5400. 2. Click Start > Programs > EPSON Smart Panel > Uninstall EPSON Smart and follow the instructions on the screen.
Page 80: Setting Up Network Printing
The images that are provided in the following section pertain to Windows 2000. First, you need to set up the EPSON Stylus CX5400 as a shared printer on the computer that it is directly connected to. Then, you must install the EPSON Stylus CX5400 on each computer that will access it through the network.
Page 81 Follow the steps below to print to the EPSON Stylus CX5400 from other computers on a network. Note: The EPSON Stylus CX5400 must be set up as a shared resource on the computer to which it is directly connected before you can access it from another computer.
Page 82 4. Select , then click Network printer Next 5. On the next screen, click Next 6. Double-click the icon of the computer that is directly connected to the EPSON Stylus CX5400. Then, click the icon for the EPSON Stylus CX5400.
Page 83 (The scanning feature cannot be shared with other computers on the network.) First, you need to set up the EPSON Stylus CX5400 as a shared printer on the computer that it is directly connected to. Then, you must install the EPSON Stylus CX5400 on each computer that will access it through the network.
Page 84 Follow the steps below to print to the EPSON Stylus CX5400 from other computers on a network. Note: The EPSON Stylus CX5400 must be set up as a shared resource on the computer to which it is directly connected before you can access it from another computer.
Page 85 4. Select Network printer 5. On the next screen, click 6. Double-click the icon of the computer that the EPSON Stylus CX5400 is directly connected to. Then, click the icon for the EPSON Stylus CX5400. 7. Click and follow the on-screen instructions.
Page 86: Macintosh
Macintosh This section tells you how to set up the EPSON Stylus CX5400 so that you can print ® to it on an AppleTalk network. By setting up the EPSON Stylus CX5400 as a shared printer, your local printer is connected to the network and can be used by other computers.
Page 87 2. Install the printer software from the EPSON Stylus CX5400 CD-ROM. 3. Choose Chooser Stylus CX5400 and select the shared EPSON Stylus CX5400 from the Select a printer port list. Note: Only printers that are connected to your current AppleTalk zone are available.
Page 88: Where To Get Help
Other Software Technical Support EPSON If you need help with the EPSON Stylus CX5400 or EPSON Scan, see the contact information below. See Other Software Technical Support if you need help with other software that came on your EPSON Stylus CX5400 CD-ROM.
Page 89: Other Software Technical Support
Computer configuration Description of the problem To get the best prints and copies, use genuine EPSON ink and paper. You can purchase ink cartridges, paper and accessories from your local retailer. Please call (800) 463-7766 to locate a retailer near you.
Page 90: Specifications
Specifications Printing Paper Mechanical Ink Cartridges Scanning Electrical Environmental Standards and Approvals Interface Specifications...
Page 91: Printing
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 92 Half-letter (5.5 × 8.5 inches) Legal (8.5 × 14 inches) Executive (7.3 × 10.5 inches) Plain bond paper, special paper distributed by EPSON and various types of special media 0.003 to 0.004 inch (0.08 to 0.11 mm) 17 lb (64 g/m²) to 24 lb (90 g/m²) 132 ×...
Page 93: Premium Semigloss Photo Paper
If you have print quality problems, switch to a higher grade paper. Letter (8.5 × 11 inches) Special paper distributed by EPSON Letter (8.5 × 11 inches) 4 × 6 inches (101.6 × 152.4 mm) A4 (8.3 × 11.7 inches) Panoramic (8.3 ×...
Page 94: Printable Area
Do not load curled or folded paper. Use paper under normal conditions: Temperature: 59 to 77 °F (15 to 25 °C) Humidity: 40 to 60% RH Printable Area Single sheets or cards Envelopes Standard sheets A: top margin 0.12” (3.0 mm) B-L: left margin 0.12”...
Page 95 C: bottom margin 0.12” (3.0 mm) 0.06” (1.5 mm) 0.78” (20 mm) Note: Always load paper into the sheet feeder with the short edge first. Load envelopes flap edge left with the flap side down. Depending on the type of paper, the print quality may deteriorate in the top and bottom areas of the printout, or these areas may be smeared.
Page 96: Mechanical
Mechanical Paper feed method Paper path Sheet feeder capacity Dimensions Weight Ink Cartridges Black Ink Cartridge (T0321) Color Print capacity* Temperature Dimensions Cyan (T0422), Magenta (T0423), and Yellow (T0424) Ink Friction Sheet feeder, top feed About 150 sheets at 24 lb (90 g/m²) Width: 17.8 inches (453 mm) Depth: 17.1 inches (434 mm) Height: 10.0 inches (254 mm)
Page 97 ** Ink thaws and is usable after approximately 3 hours at 77 °F (25 °C). Caution: EPSON recommends the use of original EPSON ink cartridges only. Other products not manufactured by EPSON may cause damage to this product not covered by EPSON's warranties.
Page 98: Scanning
Scanning Scanner type Photoelectric device Effective pixels Document size Scanning resolution Output resolution Color separation Image data Gamma correction Interface Light source Reliability Lamp Electrical Input voltage range Rated frequency range Input frequency range Rated current Power consumption Flatbed color image scanner Color CCD line sensor 10,200 ×...
Page 99: Environmental
Note: Check the label on the back of this product for the voltage information. Environmental Temperature Humidity Standards and Approvals Safety Interface Specifications This product’s built-in USB interface is based on the standards specified in the Universal Serial Bus Specifications Revision 1.1 and the Universal Serial Bus Device Class Definition for Printing Devices Version 1.1.
Page 100: System Requirements
System Requirements Windows System Requirements Macintosh System Requirements Windows System Requirements To use your EPSON Stylus CX5400 and its software, your system should have: ® A Microsoft Windows processor Microsoft Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, or Windows 98...
Page 101 At least 200MB of free hard disk space (300MB or more recommended) VGA monitor or better with at least 256 colors CD-ROM or DVD drive for installing the printer software The USB cable that came with your Stylus CX.
Page 102: Important Safety Instructions
Do not let the power cord become damaged or frayed. If you use an extension cord with the Stylus CX5400, make sure the total ampere rating of the devices plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the cord’s ampere rating.
Page 103: Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions
Place the Stylus CX5400 on a flat, stable surface that extends beyond its base in all directions. It will not operate properly if it is tilted or at an angle. Leave enough space in front of the Stylus CX5400 (at least 9 inches) so it doesn’t tip forward and fall off of the work surface.
Page 104: Lcd Panel Safety Instructions
If you remove an ink cartridge for later use, protect the ink supply area from dirt and dust and store it in the same environment as the Stylus CX5400. Note that there is a valve in the ink supply port, making covers or plugs unnecessary, but care is needed to prevent the ink from staining items that the cartridge touches.
Page 105: Legal Notices
Legal Notices FCC Compliance Statement Declaration of Conformity ENERGY STAR Compliance Copyright Notice Trademarks FCC Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Page 106: Declaration Of Conformity
Declaration of Conformity According to 47CFR, Part 2 and 15 for: Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals; and/or CPU Boards and Power Supplies used with Class B Personal Computers: EPSON AMERICA, INC. Located at: MS 3-13 3840 Kilroy Airport Way...
Page 107: Energy Star Compliance
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. The information contained herein is designed only for use with this EPSON product. EPSON is not responsible for any use of this information as applied to other equipment.
Page 108: Trademarks
EPSON encourages each user to be responsible and respectful of the copyright laws when using digital cameras, scanners, and ink jet printers. Trademarks EPSON, EPSON Stylus, ESC/P, and MicroWeave are registered trademarks and EPSON Smart Panel is a trademark of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION.
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