Epson Stylus Color 400 Quick Setup Manual

Epson stylus color 400: quick setup
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Unpack the Printer

paper
support

Quick Setup

Here's how to set up your new EPSON
Remove any packing material from the printer, as described on
the Notice Sheet in the box. Save all the packaging so you can
use it if you need to transport the printer later. You'll find these
items inside:
black ink
cartridge
Place the printer flat on a stable desk near a grounded outlet.
Leave plenty of room in back for the cables and enough room
in front for opening the output tray.
Do NOT put the printer:
In an area with high temperature or humidity
In direct sunlight or dusty conditions
Near sources of heat or electromagnetic interference, such
as loudspeakers or cordless telephone base units.
Also, be sure to follow the Safety Instructions in the
Introduction of your User's Guide.
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  • Page 1: Quick Setup

    Quick Setup Here’s how to set up your new EPSON Unpack the Printer Remove any packing material from the printer, as described on the Notice Sheet in the box. Save all the packaging so you can use it if you need to transport the printer later. You’ll find these...
  • Page 2: Attach The Paper Support

    Insert the paper support in the top slot on the back of the printer. First make sure the power is off. Check the button; it’s off when its surface is raised above the printer surface. Plug the power cord into a properly grounded outlet. To protect the printer from power surges, you may want to use a surge protector.
  • Page 3: Install The Ink Cartridges

    If ink gets in your eyes, flush them immediately with water. Lower the output tray and raise the printer cover. Press the power button to turn on the printer. The light flashes, the cartridge holders move to the installation position.
  • Page 4 Charging takes about 5 minutes, with the light flashing until it’s finished. Don’t turn off the printer or interrupt this important process or you’ll use up more ink than necessary.
  • Page 5: Load The Paper

    Load the Paper Note: Don’t load paper above the arrow mark inside the left edge guide. 1. Slide the left edge guide all the way left and pull out the output tray extension. 2. Fan a stack of plain paper and then even the edges. 3.
  • Page 6: Check The Printer

    If you have any problems with the printer check, see Chapter 5 of your User’s Guide for solutions. You’ll need a shielded parallel cable to connect the printer. For a complete list of system requirements, see the Introduction of your User’s Guide.
  • Page 7: Install The Printer Software

    T-shirts, banners, magnets, and other great creations. You’ll also get fonts, photos, and iron-on art as well as EPSON Extra Value Coupons and the scoop on EPSON products and supplies. (If you install the printer software from diskettes created from the CD-ROM or ordered from EPSON, EPSON Answers and the Look Your Best Color Pak Electronic Suite are not installed.)
  • Page 8 After running EPSON Answers, click the EPSON Look Your Best Color Pak icon in the EPSON folder to install your creative software and check out the extras. To run EPSON Answers, click its icon in the EPSON folder.
  • Page 9 Next. At the next screen, click the Install icon. (If you’re using diskettes, double-click your diskette drive icon and click the Setup icon.) 4. Select Epson Stylus COLOR 400 in the printer Model Tab and click OK. Follow the instructions on the screen to install the software.
  • Page 10 Setup CD window. Click Next. If you’re installing from diskettes, go to step 6. 5. Click Install. 6. Select Epson Stylus COLOR 400 in the printer Model Tab and click OK. Follow the instructions on the screen to install the software.
  • Page 11 See Your EPSON Documentation Your EPSON Stylus COLOR 400 User’s Guide tells you how to: use the printer software load special paper or other media use the printer’s control panel maintain and transport the printer solve any problems you may have You can also access EPSON’s convenient online help from the...
  • Page 12 EPSON and EPSON Stylus are registered trademarks of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. General Notice: Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners. EPSON disclaims any and all rights in those marks.

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