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Page 1 User Manual of Product 1: Epson® EcoTank® Pro ET-16600 SuperTank® Wide-Format Color Inkjet All-In-One Printer, White...
Page 2 ET-16600/ET-16650 User's Guide...
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Using Power Saving Settings ......................36 Changing the Sleep Timer Settings ....................37 Changing the Power Off Timer Settings ..................37 Epson Connect Solutions for Smartphones, Tablets, and More ............38 Setting Up Epson Connect Services....................39 Using Epson Email Print ....................... 40...
Page 5 Android Printing Using the Epson Print Enabler ................43 Using Fire OS Printing ........................44 Using Windows 10 Mobile Printing ....................44 Using Epson Print and Scan App with Windows Tablets ..............45 Using the Mopria Print Service ......................45 Wi-Fi or Wired Networking........................47 Network Security Recommendations ....................
Page 6 Paper or Media Type Settings - Printing Software................84 Selecting the Paper Settings for Each Source - Control Panel ............85 Paper Type Settings - Control Panel ..................... 86 Selecting Default Paper Settings - Administrator................87 Selecting the Default Printer Settings .................... 87 Paper Source Settings Options....................
Page 7 Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens ............126 Changing Automatic Update Options ..................127 Printing with the Built-in Epson Driver - Windows 10 S..............128 Selecting Print Settings - Windows 10 S..................128 Printing with the Epson Standard Printer Software - Mac ..............132 Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac ...................
Page 8 Additional Scanning Settings - Main Settings Tab ............... 190 Additional Scanning Settings - Advanced Settings Tab ............... 191 Saving Scanned Documents as a Searchable PDF Using Epson Scan 2 ........192 Image Format Options......................... 194 Scan Resolution Guidelines ......................194 Faxing...............................
Page 9 Report Settings - Fax ......................208 Security Settings - Fax ......................209 Setting Up the Fax Utility - Windows.................... 210 Setting Up Fax Features Using the Fax Utility - Mac ..............212 Setting Up Contacts and Contact Groups..................213 Creating a Contact........................214 Editing or Deleting a Contact .......................
Page 10 Checking Ink and Maintenance Box Levels - Windows ............... 250 Checking Ink and Maintenance Box Levels - Mac ............... 252 Disabling Special Offers with Windows ..................253 Purchase Epson Ink and Maintenance Box..................254 Ink Bottle and Maintenance Box Part Numbers ................255 Refilling the Ink Tanks ........................255 Maintenance Box Replacement .......................
Page 11 Resetting Control Panel Defaults ..................... 290 Solving Setup Problems ........................291 Product Does Not Turn On or Off....................291 Noise After Filling the Ink ......................291 Software Installation Problems ....................292 Solving Network Problems ....................... 292 Product Cannot Connect to a Wireless Router or Access Point ..........293 Network Software Cannot Find Product on a Network..............
Page 12 Incorrect Colors ........................... 314 Solving Scanning Problems ......................315 Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly ................. 315 Cannot Start Epson Scan 2 ......................316 Scanning is Slow ......................... 317 Cannot Save a Scan to a Shared Folder Over a Network............317 Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems ..................
Page 13 Binding Arbitration and Class Waiver ....................351 Trademarks ............................354 Copyright Notice..........................355 libTIFF Software Acknowledgment....................355 A Note Concerning Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials........... 356 Default Delay Times for Power Management for Epson Products ..........356 Copyright Attribution ........................356...
Page 14: Et-16600/Et-16650 User's Guide
ET-16600/ET-16650 User's Guide Welcome to the ET-16600/ET-16650 User's Guide. For a printable PDF copy of this guide, click here.
Page 15: 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 Using the Control Panel See these sections to learn about the control panel and select control panel settings.
Page 16: Control Panel Buttons And Lights
Control Panel Buttons and Lights power button and power light home button help button Interrupt button Reset button Contacts button The C Clear button The numeric keypad Job/Status button, the Error light, and the Data light Paper Setting button stop button The LCD screen output tray button Received Fax light...
Page 17: 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; select an icon to check its status or adjust its settings Menu options Select to display the Job/Status menu Select a tab to view different options and settings Setting options Displays available buttons...
Page 18: Entering Characters On The Lcd Screen
Icons Description Displays the maintenance box status screen. Displays the network connection status; select the icon to set up or change your network connection. • The product is not connected to a wired (Ethernet) network. • The product is connected to a wired (Ethernet) network. •...
Page 19 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 Deletes the previous character Parent topic: Control Panel Buttons and Lights...
Page 20: Job/Status Screen
Job/Status Screen You can press the Job/Status button 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 maintenance box level Displays any errors;...
Page 21: Selecting The Date And Time
Selecting the Date and Time Before using your product, select the current date, time, and daylight saving phase in your area, and choose your preferred date and time format. Note: This setting can be locked by an administrator. If you cannot access or change this setting, contact your administrator for assistance.
Page 22: Selecting Your Country Or Region
6. Select the date format you want to use. 7. Use the numeric keypad to enter the current date. 8. Select the time format you want to use. 9. Use the numeric keypad to enter the current time. Parent topic: Using the Control Panel Selecting Your Country or Region Before using your product, select the country or region in which you are using your product.
Page 23: Setting A Password And Locking The Control Panel
Parent topic: Using the Control Panel Setting a Password and Locking the Control Panel You can set an administrator password to lock the following settings and prevent them from being changed: • Network settings • Web Service settings • Scan settings •...
Page 24: 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 25 You see a screen like this: 3. Select Add New. Enter the Administrator password, if necessary. Note: You can save up to 50 presets. 4. Select the function for which you want to set up a preset. You see the main screen for that function, such as the Copy screen:...
Page 26 5. Select the settings you want to save and select Register. You see a screen like this: 6. Select Name. You see a screen like this: 7. Use the displayed keyboard to enter a name for the preset and select OK.
Page 27: Setting User Feature Restrictions (Access Control)
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. Parent topic: Setting a Password and Locking the Control Panel Related tasks Entering Characters on the LCD Screen Setting User Feature Restrictions (Access Control) Using Web Config Access Control Settings, you can restrict product features for individual users to prevent misuse of the product.
Page 28: Changing Lcd Screen Language
4. Select On. 5. Enable Accept Unknown User Jobs to allow users to print from generic drivers or use the WSD scanning function. Parent topic: Using the Control Panel Related tasks Setting a Password and Locking the Control Panel Entering a User ID and Password for Scanning Entering a User ID and Password for Printing Changing LCD Screen Language You can change the language used on the LCD screen.
Page 29: Adjusting Control Panel Sounds
4. Scroll down and select Language. 5. 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. If you cannot access or change this setting, contact your administrator for assistance.
Page 30: Adjusting The Screen Brightness
• 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. If you did not mute the sounds, select Button Press to adjust the volume level. 5.
Page 31: Turning Off The Operation Time Out Setting
4. Press the – or + icons to decrease or increase the brightness. 5. Select OK to exit. 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.
Page 32: Preventing Pc Connection Via Usb
Preventing PC Connection via USB You can disable access from a USB-connected computer. This restricts non-network access to the product and protects the security of confidential scanned documents. 1. Press the home button, if necessary. 2. Select Settings > General Settings > Printer Settings > PC Connection via USB. You see a screen like this: 3.
Page 33: Product Parts - Front
Product Parts - Front Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) cover ADF edge guides ADF input tray ADF input support ADF output tray Paper cassette 1...
Page 34 Paper cassette 2 Paper support and extension Rear paper feed edge guides Rear paper feed slot (paper tray) Output tray Paper cassette edge guides Paper cassette Paper cassette cover Parent topic: Product Parts Locations...
Page 35: Product Parts - Inside
Product Parts - Inside Document cover Document mat Scanner glass Control panel USB Type A port for external devices Ink tank cover Ink tanks...
Page 36 Ink tank cap Maintenance box cover Scanner unit Print head Transportation lock Inner cover Parent topic: Product Parts Locations...
Page 37: Product Parts - Back
Product Parts - Back Rear cover AC inlet Line port USB port LAN port EXT. port 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.
Page 38: Changing The Sleep Timer Settings
Changing the Sleep Timer Settings You can adjust the time period before your product enters sleep mode and turns off the LCD screen. Note: This setting can be locked by an administrator. If you cannot access this setting, contact your administrator for assistance.
Page 39: Epson Connect Solutions For Smartphones, Tablets, And More
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 40: Setting Up Epson Connect Services
• 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 41: Using Epson Email Print
Epson Connect Solutions for Smartphones, Tablets, and More 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.
Page 42: Using The Epson Iprint Mobile App
Using the Epson iPrint Mobile App Use this free Apple and Android app to print and scan with networked Epson products. Epson iPrint lets you print PDFs, Microsoft Office documents, photos, and web pages over a wireless network. You can scan and save a file on your device, send it as an email, or upload it to an online service such as Box, Dropbox, Evernote, or Google Drive.
Page 43: Using Epson Scan To Cloud
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 44: Using Airprint
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 45: 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 46: 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. The Epson Print and Scan app allows you to scan and capture images right to your tablet or to Microsoft OneDrive.
Page 47 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 48: 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 49: 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 50: 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 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 network data and settings.
Page 51 7. Select the Enter Password field and enter your wireless password using the on-screen 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, press the left or right arrows. •...
Page 52: 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 8 devices. Epson product Computer with a wireless interface Other wireless device...
Page 53: Enabling Wi-Fi Direct Mode (Simple Ap)
You can enable Wi-Fi Direct mode to allow direct communication between your product and computer, mobile devices, or other devices (up to 8) without a wireless router or access point. Note: Make sure the Epson iPrint app or another compatible Epson printing app is installed on your mobile device before connecting to the product.
Page 54: Modifying The Wi-Fi Direct Network Name Or Password
Epson printing app on your device and select your product. Select Complete on the LCD screen. • For Android devices, select Android. Open the compatible Epson printing app on your device and select your product. Select Complete on the LCD screen.
Page 55 Note: If you are printing from a computer, make sure you installed the network software as described on the Start Here sheet. 1. Press the home button, if necessary. 2. Select the icon. You see a screen like this: 3. Select Wi-Fi Direct. 4.
Page 56 You see this screen: 6. Do one of the following: • To change the Wi-Fi Direct network name, select Change Network Name and select Yes. Select Change, then use the on-screen keyboard to enter the new network name. • To change the Wi-Fi Direct password, select Change Password and select Yes. Use the on- screen keyboard to enter your new Wi-Fi Direct password.
Page 57: Wi-Fi Protected Setup (Wps)
• To enter a space, select Space. • To finish entering your network name or password, select OK. 8. Use your computer or wireless device to select the Wi-Fi network name (SSID) displayed on the LCD screen, then enter the password shown. Note: Make a note of the SSID and password that appear.
Page 58: Printing A Network Status Sheet
You see a screen like this: 3. Select Router. 4. Select Start Setup or Change Settings. 5. Select Push Button Setup (WPS). 6. Follow the instructions on the LCD screen to complete WPS setup. Note: Make sure you press Start Setup within two minutes of activating WPS on your router. 7.
Page 59: Printing A Network Connection Report
1. Make sure a few sheets of plain paper are loaded in the cassette. 2. Press the home icon, if necessary. 3. Select Settings > General Settings > Network Settings. You see a screen like this: 4. Select Network Status > Print Status Sheet. 5.
Page 60 You see a screen like this: 4. Select Connection Check. 5. Select Print Check Report to print the network connection report. Examine any error codes and solutions shown on the network connection report. Network Connection Report Codes and Messages Parent topic: Wi-Fi or Wired Networking...
Page 61: 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 62 Error code and message Solution E-2, E-3, or E-7 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 63 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 64 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 65 Error code and message Solution E-12 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 66: Configuring Email Server Settings
Network Environment Messages Message Solution The Wi-Fi environment needs to be Move your product closer to your router or access point, improved. Turn the wireless router off and and remove any obstacles between them. Then turn off then turn it on. If the connection does not your router or access point, wait about 10 seconds, and improve, see the documentation for the turn it back on again.
Page 67 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.
Page 68: Changing Or Updating Network Connections
5. Select Proceed to save your settings. 6. Select Close to exit. 7. Select Connection Check to verify the connection to the email server. 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.
Page 69: Changing A Usb Connection To A Wi-Fi Connection
Wi-Fi connection. 1. Disconnect the USB cable from your product. 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...
Page 70: 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 71 5. Select Others. 6. Select Disable Wi-Fi. 7. Select Start Setup to disable Wi-Fi. 8. Select Close. Parent topic: Changing or Updating Network Connections...
Page 72: Loading Paper
Loading Paper 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 Cassettes You can load paper up to this size in the paper cassettes: A3 (11.7 ×...
Page 73 2. Slide the side edge guides outward all the way, then slide the side front edge guide to the paper size you are using. 3. Load paper with the printable side facedown. 4. Slide the side edge guides against the paper.
Page 74 Caution: Make sure the paper fits beneath the arrow mark inside the edge guides. The paper must rest against the length guide. Make sure the paper does not go beyond the line indicated by the arrow below.
Page 75 5. Gently insert the paper cassette into the product to make sure the paper remains in place in the cassette. The paper should continue to rest against the length guide. If you use excessive force, the paper may shift in the cassette and cause a paper jam. 6.
Page 76: Loading Paper In The Rear Paper Feed Slot
your photos, do not touch the printed side until the ink is completely dry. Moisture and oils from your skin can also affect print quality, so avoid rubbing or scratching the surface of your photos even after they dry. Parent topic: Loading Paper Related references Paper Loading Capacity...
Page 77 [297 × 420 mm]), A4 (8.3 × 11.7 inches [210 × 297 mm]), and A6 (4.1 × 5.8 inches [105 × 148 mm])) with holes facing as shown. • If loading a long sheet of paper in a user-defined size, allow the edge to roll over and make sure the end of the paper is cut straight across.
Page 78: Paper Loading Capacity
• Papers that have not dried after printing on one side • Papers that are wadded or curled • Papers that are torn, cut, or folded • Papers that are too thick or thin • Papers that have stickers • Envelopes that are curled or folded •...
Page 79 • 10 envelopes Loading capacity Paper type Paper size Cassette 1 Cassette 2 Rear paper feed (paper tray) Plain paper 13 × 19 inches — (330 × 483 mm) Letterhead paper A3 (11.7 × 16.5 inches Recycled paper [297 × 420 mm]), A4 Colored paper (8.3 ×...
Page 80 Loading capacity Paper type Paper size Cassette 1 Cassette 2 Rear paper feed (paper tray) Plain paper User defined (3.5 × 5 — — inches [89 × 127 mm] Letterhead paper to 11.7 × 17 inches Recycled paper [297 × 431.8 mm]) Colored paper User defined (3.5 ×...
Page 81 [64 × 329 mm] to 19 × 236.2 inches [483.1 × 6000 mm]) * Select the paper specification link below to view the list of supported paper sizes. Epson Paper Capacity Paper type Loading capacity Cassette 1 Cassette 2...
Page 82: Double-Sided Printing Capacity
Presentation Paper Matte 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 83 High quality plain paper Epson Bright White Paper Letter (8.5 × 11 inches 30 sheets [216 × 279 mm]) Epson Bright White Premium Paper Epson Multipurpose Plus Paper Thick paper 1 (25 to 43 lb [91 to 160 Supported paper sizes 10 sheets...
Page 84: Compatible Epson Papers
(Canadian sales), or latin.epson.com (Latin American sales). You can also purchase supplies from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest one, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766) in the U.S. or 800-807-7766 in Canada. Note: Paper/media availability varies by country. Paper Type...
Page 85: 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 86: Selecting The Paper Settings For Each Source - Control Panel
Select this paper Type or Media Type setting Epson Presentation Paper Matte Premium Presentation Paper Matte Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte Thick paper (25 to 40 lb [91 to 150 g/m Card Stock 1 Thick paper (40 to 53 lb [151 to 200 g/m...
Page 87: Paper Type Settings - Control Panel
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 Prem.
Page 88: Selecting Default Paper Settings - Administrator
Parent topic: Selecting the Paper Settings for Each Source - Control Panel Selecting Default Paper Settings - Administrator As an administrator, you can adjust default paper settings that apply to all print jobs sent to the product. Note: These settings can be locked by an administrator. If you cannot access these settings, contact your administrator for assistance.
Page 89: 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 90: 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 return to the Home screen. 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.
Page 91 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 92: 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 93 1. Open the document cover. 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 94: Placing Originals In The Automatic Document Feeder
3. Close the document cover gently to keep your original in place. Caution: Do not push down on the document cover or scanner glass or you may damage the product. Remove your originals after scanning. If you leave the originals on the scanner glass for a long time, they may stick to the glass surface.
Page 95 1. Slide the ADF edge guides outward. 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 96 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. 4. Slide the ADF edge guides against the originals, but not too tightly. Parent topic: Placing Originals on the Product...
Page 97 Related topics Scanning Copying Faxing...
Page 98: 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 99: Copying Options
6. Change any of the displayed settings as necessary. 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.
Page 100 Copying option Available settings Description Paper Setting Various sources Select the paper source that you want to use. If you select Auto, paper is fed automatically depending on the paper settings you selected for the paper sources. Original Type Text Specifies the document type of your originals and adjusts the quality of your copies Text &...
Page 101 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 Mixed Size Select On to copy originals of varying sizes in their original Originals sizes Orientation...
Page 102 Copying option Available settings Description Reduce to Fit Select On to automatically decrease the image by the Paper percentage you select 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...
Page 103: Printing From A Computer
You can print with your product using any Windows application, 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 104: Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows
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. 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.
Page 105 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. 6.
Page 106: Paper Source Options - Windows
Multi-Page Printing Options - Windows Parent topic: Printing with Windows Related references Paper or Media Type Settings - Printing Software Double-sided Printing Capacity Related tasks Entering a User ID and Password for Printing Printing Your Document or Photo - Windows Paper Source Options - Windows You can select any of the available options in the Paper Source menu to print on the paper loaded in that source.
Page 107: Multi-Page Printing Options - Windows
More Settings Opens a window that lets you choose among levels of speed and quality. Parent topic: Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Multi-Page Printing Options - Windows You can select any of the available options in the Multi-Page menu to set up your multi-page print job. 2-Up, 4-Up, 6-Up, 8-Up, 9-Up, and 16-Up Prints several pages on one sheet of paper.
Page 108 You see this window: 3. Select the double-sided printing options you want to use. 4. Click OK to return to the Main tab.
Page 109 5. Click the Print Density button. You see this window: 6. Select the type of document you are printing as the Document Type setting. The software automatically sets the Adjustments options for that document type. 7. If necessary, select the Adjustments options you want to use. 8.
Page 110: Double-Sided Printing Options - Windows
Double-sided Printing Options - Windows You can select any of the available options on the 2-Sided Printing Settings window to set up your double-sided print job. 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.
Page 111: 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 112 • Select Custom and click the Advanced button to manually adjust the color correction settings or turn off color management in your printer software. • Select Image Options to access additional settings for improving printed images. 3. To add the following features, click the Watermark Features button: •...
Page 113: 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 114: 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 115 Note: These settings are not saved with your document. You can select to print the following information: • User Name • Computer Name • Date • Date/Time • Document Name • Collate Number • Page Number...
Page 116: Selecting A Printing Preset - Windows
• Text You can also adjust the text settings for the printed information. Note: The user name, computer name, date, and time come from the Windows Control Panel on your computer. 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.
Page 117 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 delete it, or use any of the available options on the screen to control your printing presets.
Page 118: Selecting Extended Settings - 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 icon for your product in the right side of the Windows taskbar, or click the up arrow and right-click 2.
Page 119: Extended Settings - Windows
Printing with Windows Extended Settings - Windows You can select these settings on the Extended Settings window. Enable EPSON Status Monitor 3 Enables product monitoring for ink and paper supplies and other issues. Check Paper Width Before Printing Prevents printing beyond the edges of the paper if the paper size setting is incorrect; may reduce print speed.
Page 120: Printing Your Document Or Photo - Windows
Remove white borders Removes white margins that may appear when you print borderless photos. 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 121: Locking Printer Settings - Windows
1. Click OK to save your settings. You see your application's Print window, such as this one: 2. Click OK or Print to start printing. Parent topic: Printing with Windows Locking Printer Settings - Windows Windows administrators can lock access to some printer settings to prevent unauthorized changes. 1.
Page 122 • Windows 7: Click and select Devices and Printers. Right-click your product and select Printer properties. • Windows Vista: Click and select Control Panel. Click Printer under Hardware and Sound, then right-click your product and select Properties. 2. Click the Optional Settings tab. Note: You can prevent access to the Optional Settings tab by changing the user or group permissions in the Security tab.
Page 123: Locked Setting Options
Locked Setting Options Parent topic: Printing with Windows 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...
Page 124: Entering A User Id And Password For Printing
Setting Options Description Multi-Page Prohibits multi-page settings 2-Up Allows printing of 2 pages on one sheet of paper 4-Up Allows printing of 4 pages on one sheet of paper 6-Up Allows printing of 6 pages on one sheet of paper 8-Up Allows printing of 8 pages on one sheet of paper 9-Up...
Page 125 1. Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the icon for your product in the right side of the Windows taskbar, or click the up arrow and right-click . Select Printer Settings and click the Maintenance tab. 2. Click the Printer and Option Information button. 3.
Page 126: Selecting Default Print Settings - 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 127: Changing The Language Of The Printer Software Screens
Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens Parent topic: Printing with Windows Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens You can change the language used on the Windows printer software screens. 1. Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the icon for your product in the right side of the Windows taskbar, or click the up arrow and right-click 2.
Page 128: Changing Automatic Update Options
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. You can change how often the software checks for updates or disable this feature.
Page 129: 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 130 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 131 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 132 10. Select the Layout tab. 11. Select the orientation of your document as the Orientation setting.
Page 133: 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 134: Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac
Selecting Print Layout Options - Mac Selecting Double-sided Printing Settings - 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. 1.
Page 135 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 136 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 137: Paper Source Options - Mac
12. Select any of the available print options. Paper Source Options - Mac Print Quality Options - Mac Parent topic: Printing with the Epson Standard Printer Software - Mac Related tasks Selecting Page Setup Settings - Mac Paper Source Options - Mac You can select any of the available options in the Paper Source menu to print on the paper loaded in that source.
Page 138: Selecting Page Setup Settings - Mac
Note: If you are printing an envelope, select the icon. Note: You can reduce or enlarge the size of the printed image by selecting Paper Handling from the pop-up menu and selecting a scaling option. Parent topic: Printing with the Epson Standard Printer Software - Mac...
Page 139: Selecting Print Layout Options - Mac
• To print on both sides of each page, select a setting from the Two-Sided pop-up menu. • To invert or flip the printed image, select the Reverse page orientation or Flip horizontally settings. Parent topic: Printing with the Epson Standard Printer Software - Mac...
Page 140: 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 141 4. Print a test copy of your double-sided document to test the selected settings. 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...
Page 142: Double-Sided Printing Options And Adjustments - Mac
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. 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.
Page 143: 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 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 144: Printing Your Document Or Photo - Mac
Bidirectional printing Prints in both directions (right-to-left and left-to-right), speeding up printing, but may reduce print quality. Output documents for filing Outputs all landscape, portrait, 1-sided, and 2-sided documents in the same orientation for easier filing. Remove white borders Removes white margins that may appear when you print borderless photos. Warning Notifications Lets you choose whether or not to receive warning notifications from the printer software for various operating conditions.
Page 145: Checking Print Status - Mac
Checking Print Status - Mac Parent topic: Printing with the Epson Standard Printer Software - Mac Checking Print Status - Mac During printing, you can view the progress of your print job, control printing, and check ink status. 1. Click the printer icon when it appears in the Dock.
Page 146: Cancelling Printing Using A Product Button
Cancelling Printing Using a Product Button If you need to cancel printing, select Cancel on the LCD screen. Parent topic: Printing from a Computer...
Page 147: 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 Smartphone or Tablet...
Page 148 • Memory Device saves your scan file on a USB device and lets you select the file format, quality, and other settings. • 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 149: Scanning To Email
Scanning to the Cloud Control Panel Scanning Options Parent topic: Starting a Scan Related tasks Using Presets Entering Characters on the LCD Screen Related topics Placing Originals on the Product Scanning to Email You can scan an original and email the scanned file using your product's control panel. You need to have a preconfigured email server before you can scan to email.
Page 150 4. Select Email. You see a screen like this: 5. Do one of the following: • Select an email address from any of the displayed frequent contacts. • Select Keyboard to use the on-screen keyboard to enter the email address for the recipient(s) and select OK.
Page 151: Scanning To A Connected Computer
Event Manager and automatically scan using those settings on your product control panel. Note: Be sure you have installed Epson Scan 2, ScanSmart, and Event Manager on your computer before scanning to your computer. 1. Place your original on the product for scanning.
Page 152: Scanning To A Memory Device
You see a screen like this: 5. Select Select action and choose one of the following options: • Preview on Computer to preview the scan and select file save settings in ScanSmart. • Save as JPEG to save the scanned image as a JPEG file. •...
Page 153 3. Press the home button, if necessary. 4. Select Scan. You see a screen like this: 5. Select Memory Device. You see a screen like this:...
Page 154: 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 155 You see a screen like this: 4. Select Cloud. You see a screen like this: 5. Select the + icon and select a cloud destination. 6. Select the settings as necessary.
Page 156: Control Panel Scanning Options
7. Select Presets to save your scan settings. Note: Presets can be locked by an administrator. If you cannot access or change this setting, contact your administrator for assistance. 8. Select Upload. Your product scans your original and saves the scanned file to the selected destination. Parent topic: Starting a Scan Using the Product Control Panel Control Panel Scanning Options...
Page 157 Scan Settings 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 Orientation (Original) and the Binding (Original). Scan Area Auto Detect Select to automatically adjust the scan area Various sizes Select the page size for documents Max Area...
Page 158: Setting Up And Scanning To A Network Folder Or Ftp Server
Setting Up and Scanning to a Network Folder or FTP Server Before you can scan to a network folder on your computer or on an FTP server, you need to create a shared folder and optionally register its location to your product's contact list. Select the links below as necessary to create and register the folder, and to scan to it over the network.
Page 159 2. If the computer's name uses any characters that are not alphanumeric (letters or numbers), do one of the following to change the computer's name: • Windows 10 or 8.x: Select Rename this PC and follow the on-screen prompts. • Windows 7: Select Change Settings, change the computer's name, and click OK. (See Windows Help for instructions, if necessary.) Note: You need to be logged into Windows as an administrator to change the computer's name.
Page 160: Registering Contacts For Network Folder Or Ftp Scanning - Web Config
13. Click OK or Close. Now you can register the folder path to your product contacts list. Parent topic: Setting Up and Scanning to a Network Folder or FTP Server Registering Contacts for Network Folder or FTP Scanning - Web Config You can register a list of contacts for scanning to a network folder or FTP server using Web Config and your computer's internet browser.
Page 161: Registering Contacts For Email, Network, Or Ftp Scanning - Control Panel
• Connection Mode: For FTP locations, select Passive Mode if there is a firewall between the product and FTP server. • Port Number: For FTP locations, enter the port number. • Certificate Validation: For FTP locations, choose to enable or disable an imported certificate. 8.
Page 162: Scanning To A Network Folder Or Ftp Server
3. Select Add Entry. 4. Select Add Contact. 5. Do one of the following: • To create a contact for scanning to fax, select Fax. • 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. 6.
Page 163 Note: Make sure the date and time are set correctly before using this feature. 1. Place your original on the product for scanning. Note: To scan a double-sided or multi-page document, place your originals in the ADF. 2. Press the home button, if necessary.
Page 164 You see a screen like this: 5. Do one of the following: • Choose a saved location on the Destination tab. • Select Keyboard, select the Communication Mode field, and select Network Folder (SMB) or FTP. Then select the Enter Location field, enter the folder location, and select OK. Enter other information as necessary.
Page 165: 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 166 You see an Epson Scan 2 window like this:...
Page 167: 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 168 You see an Epson Scan 2 window like this:...
Page 169: Starting A Scan From A Smartphone Or Tablet
Starting a Scan from a Smartphone or Tablet 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.
Page 170: Scanning A Document In Epson Scansmart
Depending on your product model and software version, not all options may be available. 1. Load your original into the product. 2. Open Epson ScanSmart on your computer. Do one of the following: • Windows 10: Click > Epson Software > Epson ScanSmart.
Page 171 • Mac: Open the Applications folder, open the Epson Software folder, and select Epson ScanSmart. You see a screen like this: 3. Select an option for the Scan area setting, if necessary. Note: The Scan area setting limits the scan area to a selected size starting at the placement arrow on the scanner bed.
Page 172 The original is scanned. When scanning is complete, you see a screen like this: 5. You can review, edit, or reorder the scanned images as follows: • Select + Scan to scan more originals. • Select Delete to delete selected scanned images. •...
Page 173: Saving A Scan
You see a screen like this: 8. Select an option to save, send, or print the scanned images. See the links below. Saving a Scan Attaching a Scan to Email Sending a Scan to a Cloud Service Printing a Scan Parent topic: Scanning Saving a Scan...
Page 174: Attaching A Scan To Email
• Select the folder on your computer where the document is saved. 4. Click Save. Parent topic: Scanning a Document in Epson ScanSmart Attaching a Scan to Email You can attach a scanned image to an email as a file attachment.
Page 175: Sending A Scan To A Cloud Service
4. Click Attach to E-mail. Your email program opens with the file attached to a new email. Parent topic: Scanning a Document in Epson ScanSmart Sending a Scan to a Cloud Service You can upload scanned images to a cloud service.
Page 176 You see a screen like this: 3. Log in to your account. Note: You may need to allow Epson ScanSmart access to your account. The first time you log in, you may be prompted to enter an authentication code. 4. Change the settings as follows: •...
Page 177: Printing A Scan
You see a screen like this: 3. Change the settings as follows: • Select the Epson printer and change the print settings, if necessary. • Select the number of copies you want to print. • If you also want to save a copy of the scanned image to your computer, click the checkbox.
Page 178: Selecting Epson Scansmart Settings
Scanning Changing the Epson Product If you are using more than one Epson product with Epson ScanSmart, you can change the product that you are using with your computer. Note: A product connected to your computer via USB takes priority over a product with a Wi-Fi connection.
Page 179: Changing The Scan Settings
You see a screen like this: 2. Select the Epson product you want to use with your computer and click OK. Parent topic: Selecting Epson ScanSmart Settings Changing the Scan Settings You can change detailed scan settings such as the resolution, document size, and more.
Page 180 You see a screen like this: 2. Do one of the following: • To change Document Mode settings, select Document Mode > Custom Settings. • To change Photo Mode settings, select Photo Mode and click Close. When you start a scan, you will be prompted to select scan settings.
Page 181 You see a screen like this: 3. Change the settings as necessary and click Save. Parent topic: Selecting Epson ScanSmart Settings...
Page 182: Changing The File Name Settings
Changing the File Name Settings You can change the default file naming method for your scans. 1. Click the Settings button. You see a screen like this: 2. Click the File Name Settings tab.
Page 183: Changing The Save Settings
• Select the date format. • Select a numbering format as the counter format. 4. Click Close. Parent topic: Selecting Epson ScanSmart Settings Changing the Save Settings You can change the file type options for saving your scans. 1. Click the...
Page 184 You see a screen like this: 2. Click the Save Settings tab.
Page 185: Save Settings
4. Click Open folder after saving to open the file folder after a file is saved. 5. Click Close. Save Settings Parent topic: Selecting Epson ScanSmart Settings Save Settings You can change the settings for how scanned images are saved. PDF Options...
Page 186 Setting Options Description General Generate PDF/A File Creates a PDF that conforms to PDF/A-1 standards Create file with all pages Saves all pages as one file Compression Level Selects the compression level for color or grayscale images JPEG Options Setting Options Description Image Quality Options...
Page 187: Customizing Action Icons
Parent topic: Changing the Save Settings Customizing Action Icons You can customize which scan action icons appear on the Select Action screen. Note: You can also customize them by clicking the Customize icon on the Select Action screen. 1. Click the Settings button.
Page 188: Scanning In Epson Scan 2
Documents folder, or open it in your scanning program. You can preview the scanned image and select or change settings as necessary. 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 189 You see this window:...
Page 190 3. Select the Scanning Side setting if you are scanning from the ADF. 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.
Page 191: 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 192: 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 193: 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 194 11. Select the Security tab if you want to add a password to the PDF or protect printing or editing properties. 12. Click OK. 13. Confirm the File Name setting and select a Folder setting for your document. 14. Click Scan. The scanned image is saved as a searchable PDF. Parent topic: Scanning in Epson Scan 2...
Page 195: 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 196 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 197: Faxing
Faxing See these sections to fax using your product. Note: This product allows you to store names, telephone numbers, and fax data in its memory even when the power is turned off. Make sure you restore all of the default settings if you give away or dispose of the product.
Page 198 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 199 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. 3. Connect a second phone cable to your telephone or answering machine and to the EXT port on your product.
Page 200: Setting Up Fax Features
Related tasks Using the Fax Setup 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 201 You see a screen like this: 3. Select Proceed. 4. On the Fax Header 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 you are done.
Page 202: Selecting The Line Type
7. On the Proceed screen, confirm the displayed settings and select Proceed, or press the back arrow to change the settings. 8. On the Run Check Fax Connection screen, select Start Checking and follow the on-screen instructions to check the fax connection and print a report of the check result. If there are any errors reported, try the solutions on the report and run the check again.
Page 203: Setting The Number Of Rings To Answer
3. Select Access Code. 4. Select Use. 5. Select the Access Code field. 6. Use the displayed keypad to enter the access code, such as 9, and select OK. Parent topic: Setting Up Basic Fax Features Setting the Number of Rings to Answer If you connect an external answering machine and select to receive faxes automatically, make sure the Rings to Answer setting is correct.
Page 204: Selecting Advanced Fax Settings
Note: An answering machine picks up every call faster than the product, but the product can detect fax tones and start receiving faxes. If you answer the phone and hear a fax tone, check that the product has started receiving the fax, then hang up the phone. Parent topic: Setting Up Basic Fax Features Selecting Advanced Fax Settings...
Page 205: Basic Settings - Fax
Basic Settings - Fax Send Settings - Fax Receive Settings - Fax Report Settings - Fax Security Settings - Fax Parent topic: Setting Up Fax Features Basic Settings - Fax Set the basic options you want to use for incoming and outgoing faxes. Setting Options Description...
Page 206: Send Settings - Fax
Setting Options Description Receive Mode Manual Lets you confirm whether an incoming fax should be printed; a telephone must be connected to the product Auto Automatically receives and prints faxes. Distinctive Ring If you are using a Distinctive Ring Service on your phone line, your telephone company can assign two Single or more phone numbers to the same line and assign...
Page 207: Receive Settings - Fax
Setting Options Description Auto Rotation Sends an A4 or letter-size document that is placed long edge first into the ADF as an A3-size fax. 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.
Page 208 Setting Options Description Unconditional Save to Inbox Saves received faxes in printer's inbox Save/Forward Save to Computer Converts received faxes to PDFs and saves them on a computer connected to the printer Save to Memory Converts received faxes to PDFs and saves them on Device an external memory device connected to the printer Forward...
Page 209: Report Settings - Fax
Setting Options Description Add Reception Select On to include the date, time, the sender's Information information, and a page number in the header of your incoming faxes. 2-Sided Select On to print incoming faxes double sided. You can also select the Binding Margin. Print Start Timing All Pages Select to print incoming faxes after the product...
Page 210: Security Settings - Fax
Setting Options Description Backup Error Report Select On to print a report when a backup error for sending faxes occurs Fax Log Auto Print Does not print a fax log On(Every 30) Prints a fax log after every 30 fax jobs are completed On(Time) Prints a fax log at a specified time.
Page 211: Setting Up 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 212 The first time you use the FAX Utility, you see this introduction window: 3. Read about the FAX Utility and click Return to the main window at the bottom of the window.
Page 213: 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 214: 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 215: Creating A Contact
Creating a Contact Editing or Deleting a Contact Creating a Contact Group Editing or Deleting a Contact Group Parent topic: Faxing Creating a Contact You can create a list of contacts to save frequently used fax numbers. Note: You can create up to 200 contacts and contact groups combined. 1.
Page 216 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. 7. Select the Name field, use the displayed keyboard to enter the contact name (up to 30 characters), and select OK.
Page 217: Editing Or Deleting A Contact
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. Note: This field is automatically populated after you enter the name. This field is optional. 9.
Page 218: Creating A Contact Group
3. Select Contacts. Enter the administrator password, if necessary. 4. 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: • To delete the contact, select Delete and select Yes on the confirmation screen. •...
Page 219 You see a screen like this: 3. Select Contacts. Enter the administrator password, if necessary. 4. Select the icon. 5. Select Add Group. You see a screen like this:...
Page 220: Editing Or Deleting A Contact Group
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. 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.
Page 221 You see a screen like this: 3. Select Contacts. Enter the administrator password, if necessary. 4. Select the icon next to the group you want to edit or delete. You see a screen like this:...
Page 222: Sending Faxes
Note: If you want to delete the entire group, select Delete. 5. To edit the group, select Edit. 6. Select Contact(s) Added to the Group. You see a list of the contacts in your group. 7. Select the contact you want to add or delete. Each selected contact is highlighted.
Page 223 Note: You can send a black-and-white fax to up to 200 recipients at a time, or send a color fax to one recipient at a time. If your recipient's fax machine does not print in color, your fax is automatically sent in black-and-white.
Page 224 number. If the access code has been set up in the Line Type setting, enter the # pound sign instead of the code. If your fax number requires a brief pause, select the icon to insert a pause symbol (–). •...
Page 225: 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 226 Setting Options Description Continuous Scan (ADF) Off Select On to have the product to ask if you want to scan another page after a document in the ADF has finished scanning Original Size (Glass) Various sizes Select the size for a document placed on the scanner glass, or select Auto Detect to have the product Auto Detect automatically detect the size of the document.
Page 227: Sending A Fax At A Specified Time
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. You can only send faxes in black-and- white when you use this option. 1.
Page 228: Sending A Fax On Demand
9. Select the Send icon. Note: To cancel faxing, select the stop button. 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. Parent topic: Sending Faxes from the Product Control Panel Related references...
Page 229 You see a screen like this: 4. Select Polling Send/Board. 5. Select Polling Send. 6. Review the displayed Polling Send Box settings. If you need to make changes, select the icon and select Settings. Make any necessary changes and select OK. 7.
Page 230: Sending A Stored Fax
Sending a Stored Fax You can store one black-and-white scanned document (up to 100 pages) and send it whenever necessary. 1. Place your original on the product for faxing. 2. Press the home button, if necessary. 3. Select Fax. You see a screen that looks like this: 4.
Page 231: Dialing Fax Numbers From A Connected Telephone
11. Select Stored Documents. 12. Select the stored fax job you want to send. 13. Select the Send icon. You can store only one document at a time. Subsequent documents overwrite the existing document. Parent topic: Sending Faxes from the Product Control Panel Related references Fax Sending Options Related topics...
Page 232: Sending Faxes Using The Fax Utility - Windows
Parent topic: Sending Faxes from the Product Control Panel Related references Fax Sending Options Related topics Placing Originals on the Product Sending Faxes Using the Fax Utility - Windows You can send a fax from a printing program in Windows. You can fax up to 100 pages at a time, including a cover sheet.
Page 233 3. To change the Paper Size, Orientation, Color, Image Quality, or Character Density settings, click the Preferences or Properties button, change the necessary settings, and click OK. Note: If you see a Setup, Printer, or Options button, click it. Then click Preferences or Properties on the next screen.
Page 234: 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 235 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 236 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 237: 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 238: 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 239: Forwarding Received Faxes
6. Select the Receive icon 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 240: Receiving A Fax By Polling
3. Select Add Entry and select the forwarding destinations from the contacts list. 4. When you are finished selecting your forwarding destinations, select Close. 5. Confirm the displayed forwarding destinations and select Close. 6. Select an Options When Forwarding Failed option to choose whether you want to print the faxes or save them in the printer's inbox if forwarding received faxes fails.
Page 241: Viewing A Fax On The Lcd Screen (Using The Fax Box)
6. Select Close. 7. Select Close. 8. Enter the fax number you expect to receive the fax from. 9. Select the Polling icon to start receiving the fax. Parent topic: Receiving Faxes Viewing a Fax on the LCD Screen (Using the Fax Box) You can save received faxes in your product's memory and view them on the LCD screen.
Page 242: Checking Fax Status
5. Select Fax Box. 6. Do one of the following: • Select Inbox/Confidential to view received documents. • Select Stored Documents to view saved documents that have not been sent when Store Fax Data is set to On. • Select Polling Send/Board to view documents that are stored for fax polling. 7.
Page 243: Printing Fax Reports
You see a screen like this: 2. Do one of the following: • To check the status of current fax jobs, select the fax job you want to check. • To check the history of faxes that have been sent, received, or saved, select Log and select the job you want to check.
Page 244: Fax Report Options
You see a screen like this: 3. Select the icon. 4. Select Fax Report. 5. Select the fax report you want to print. Fax Report Options Parent topic: Faxing Fax Report Options Select the fax report or list you want to print. Last Transmission Print a report on the previous fax that was sent or received through polling.
Page 245 Conditional Save/Forward List Print a list of the current conditional save/forward settings. Protocol Trace Print a detailed report for the previous sent or received fax. Parent topic: Printing Fax Reports...
Page 246: 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 247: Disconnecting A Usb Device
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) PDF created by the Scan to Memory Device option Image size 80 ×...
Page 248: Refilling Ink And Replacing The Maintenance Box
The ink will be hard to remove once it has dried. Ink Refilling Precautions • Use ink bottles with the correct part number for this product. • Epson's warranties do not extend to any damage caused by the use of third-party ink or ink not designed for your printer.
Page 249 • Use the ink bottle before the date printed on the package. • After opening an ink bottle, Epson recommends using it as soon as possible. • Store ink bottles in a cool, dark place. Keep them out of direct sunlight.
Page 250: Checking The Ink And Maintenance Box Levels
• A reserve amount of ink remains in the tank when your product indicates that a refill is necessary. Parent topic: Refilling Ink and Replacing the Maintenance Box Checking the Ink and Maintenance Box Levels Your product and software will let you know when to refill an ink tank or replace the maintenance box. Checking the Ink Levels on Your Product Checking Maintenance Box Status on the LCD Screen Checking Ink and Maintenance Box Levels - Windows...
Page 251: Checking Maintenance Box Status On The Lcd Screen
As a precaution, perform regular visual inspections of the ink tanks to ensure ink levels do not fall below the lower line. Continued use of the product when the ink level is below the lower line on the tank could damage the product.
Page 252 You see a window like this: 2. Refill any ink tank or replace the maintenance box as needed. Note: The ink levels displayed are an estimate and may differ from the actual ink remaining in the ink tanks. To confirm the actual remaining ink, visually check the ink levels in the ink tanks. Continued use of the product when the ink level is below the lower line on the tank could damage the product.
Page 253: Checking Ink And Maintenance Box Levels - Mac
1. 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. 2. Select EPSON Status Monitor. You see a window like this:...
Page 254: Disabling Special Offers With Windows
Refilling the Ink Tanks Disabling Special Offers with Windows You can disable special offers messages from Epson using a utility on your Windows computer. 1. Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the icon for your product in the right side of the Windows taskbar, or click the up arrow and right-click .
Page 255: Purchase Epson Ink And Maintenance Box
You can purchase genuine Epson ink, maintenance boxes, and paper at epson.com (U.S. sales), epson.ca (Canadian sales), or latin.epson.com (Latin American sales). You can also purchase supplies from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest one, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766) in the U.S. or 800-807-7766 in Canada.
Page 256: Ink Bottle And Maintenance Box Part Numbers
Note: Epson's warranties do not extend to any damage caused by the use of third-party ink or ink not designed for your printer. The included initial ink bottles must be used for printer setup and are not for resale. The printer ships with full ink bottles and part of the ink from the first bottles is used to charge the print head.
Page 257 Caution: If ink spills, wipe it off immediately with a damp towel to avoid permanent stains. If ink gets on your clothes or belongings, it may not come off. 1. Turn on your product. 2. Open the ink tank cover, then open the cap for the ink tank you are going to fill. 3.
Page 258 4. Insert the ink bottle into the filling port and wait for the ink to fill the tank. Do not squeeze the bottle. Ink flows into the tank and stops automatically when the ink is filled to the upper line. Note: Refer to the color-coded sticker on the ink tank unit to identify the color of each tank.
Page 259 5. When the ink tank is full, remove the ink bottle and securely close it with the cap. Note: If any ink remains in the bottle, store the bottle upright for later use. 6. Close the ink tank cap. 7. Repeat the previous steps as necessary for each ink tank you need to refill.
Page 260: Maintenance Box Replacement
8. Close the ink tank cover. 9. Select Settings > Maintenance > Fill Ink and follow the on-screen instructions to reset the ink levels. Parent topic: Refilling Ink and Replacing the Maintenance Box Maintenance Box Replacement The maintenance box stores surplus ink that gets collected during printing or print head cleaning. When you see a message on the LCD screen, follow the on-screen instructions to replace the maintenance box.
Page 261 • Keep the maintenance box out of direct sunlight. Caution: Do not reuse a maintenance box that has been removed and left uninstalled for a long period. 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: Refilling Ink and Replacing the Maintenance Box...
Page 262: Adjusting Print Quality
Adjusting Print Quality If your print quality declines, you may need to run a utility to clean or align the print head. If running these utilities does not solve the problem, you may need to run a Power Cleaning or clean the paper path.
Page 263 2. Load a few sheets of plain paper in the product. 3. Press the home button, if necessary. 4. Select Settings > Maintenance > Print Head Nozzle Check. You see a screen like this: 5. Select Start. The nozzle pattern prints. 6.
Page 264: Checking The Nozzles Using A Computer Utility
If you don’t see any improvement after cleaning the print head up to 3 times, wait at least 12 hours without printing or longer if printing. Then try cleaning the print head again. If quality does not improve, run a Power Cleaning. If quality still does not improve, contact Epson. Parent topic:...
Page 265 • 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. 3. Select Print Head Nozzle Check. You see a window like this: 4.
Page 266: Print Head Cleaning
5. Check the printed pattern to see if there are gaps in the lines. Print head is clean Print head needs cleaning 6. Do one of the following: • 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 267: Cleaning The Print Head Using The Product Control Panel
Parent topic: Print Head Maintenance Related tasks Refilling the Ink Tanks 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 268: Cleaning The Print Head Using A Computer Utility
If you don’t see any improvement after cleaning the print head up to 3 times, wait at least 12 hours without printing or longer if printing. Then try cleaning the print head again. If quality does not improve, run a Power Cleaning. If quality still does not improve, contact Epson. Parent topic:...
Page 269 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 scanner unit during a cleaning cycle or you may not be able to print.
Page 270: Print Quality Adjustment
If you don’t see any improvement after cleaning the print head up to 3 times, turn off the product and wait at least 12 hours. Then try cleaning the print head again. If quality still does not improve, run a Power Cleaning. If there is still no improvement, contact Epson support. Parent topic:...
Page 271: Adjusting The Print Quality Using The Product Control Panel
Adjusting the Print Quality Using the Product Control Panel You can adjust the print quality 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 272: Power Cleaning
• Select the number representing the pattern with the least amount of separation or overlap. 7. Continue following the on-screen instructions to finish the print quality adjustment. Parent topic: Print Quality Adjustment Related topics Loading Paper Power Cleaning If you still see white or dark lines or missing nozzles in your printouts, even after cleaning the print head several times, you can run a Power Cleaning.
Page 273: Power Cleaning Using A Computer Utility
Related concepts Maintenance Box Replacement Related tasks Refilling the Ink Tanks Power Cleaning Using a Computer Utility You can run a Power Cleaning using a utility on your Windows or Mac computer. Note: After running a Power Cleaning, you must turn off the product and wait at least 12 hours before running another Power Cleaning.
Page 274: Power Cleaning Using The Product Control Panel
If print quality has not improved after running Power Cleaning, wait for at least 12 hours without printing, and then print the nozzle check pattern again. Run Print Head Cleaning or Power Cleaning again depending on the printed pattern. If quality still does not improve, contact Epson support. Parent topic:...
Page 275: Cleaning The Paper Guide
If the print quality did not improve, turn off the printer and wait at least 12 hours before running another Power Cleaning. If the print quality does not improve after running the Power Cleaning utility multiple times, contact Epson for support. Parent topic: Power Cleaning...
Page 276 Note: If the paper is still smeared or scuffed, repeat these steps to clean the other paper sources. Parent topic: Adjusting Print Quality Related topics Loading Paper...
Page 277: 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 278 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 279 8. Clean the document mat using a soft, lint-free cloth (microfiber is recommended), moistened with a mild detergent. 9. Wipe the document mat with a clean, dry cloth. 10. Open the ADF cover.
Page 280: Transporting Your Product
11. Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth (microfiber is recommended) to clean the rollers and the interior of the ADF. 12. Close the ADF cover. 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 281 • Avoid tilting the product, placing it vertically, or turning it upside down; otherwise ink may leak. When storing or transporting the printer, place it in a plastic bag and fold it closed. • When storing or transporting an ink bottle after removing its seal, do not tilt the bottle and do not subject it to impacts or temperature changes.
Page 282 6. Make sure the print head is in the home position on the right and move the transportation lock to the transport position. Caution: Do not touch the translucent film inside the product; otherwise, you may damage your product.
Page 283 7. Secure the print head to the case with tape as shown. 8. Lower the scanner unit. 9. Close the rear paper feed slot and output tray and lower the control panel. 10. Place the printer in a plastic bag and fold it closed.
Page 284 11. 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. If print quality has declined when you print again, clean and align the print head. Make sure you remove the tape securing the print head before using the printer. Parent topic: Cleaning and Transporting Your Product Related concepts...
Page 285 Print Quality Adjustment...
Page 286: Solving Problems
Solving Faxing Problems Solving USB Device Problems Uninstall Your Product Software Where to Get Help Checking for Software Updates It's a good idea to check Epson's support website occasionally for free updates to your product software. Visit epson.com/support (U.S.), epson.ca/support (Canada), or latin.epson.com/support...
Page 287: 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 288 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 289: Running A Product Check
Parent topic: Solving Problems Running a Product Check Running a product check helps you determine if your product is operating properly. 1. Disconnect any interface cables connected to your product. 2. Load plain paper in the paper cassette. 3. Press the home button, if necessary.
Page 290 • 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 291: Resetting Control Panel Defaults
Resetting Control Panel Defaults If you have a problem with settings on the product control panel, you can reset them to their factory defaults. You can choose which settings to reset or reset them all. Note: This setting can be locked by an administrator. If you cannot access or change this setting, contact your administrator for assistance.
Page 292: Solving Setup Problems
• If the product's print head stops moving or making noise, and the charging process has not finished after approximately 20 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 293: Software Installation 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 294: Product Cannot Connect To A Wireless Router Or Access Point
Product Cannot Connect to a Wireless Router or Access Point If your product has trouble finding or connecting to a wireless router or access point, try these solutions: • If you are connecting the product via Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) and the Wi-Fi icon on your product's LCD screen is not lit or does not appear, make sure you select one of the WPS options from the product control panel within 2 minutes of pressing the WPS button on your router.
Page 295: 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 296: Product Does Not Appear In Mac Printer Window
• Check to see if your wireless router or access point has an enabled Privacy Separator function that is preventing detection of your device over the network. See your router or access point documentation for instructions on disabling the Privacy Separator function. Parent topic: Solving Network Problems Related concepts...
Page 297: 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 298: Cannot Scan Over A Network
• 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 299: 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 300: 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 301: Paper Feeding Problems
Parent topic: Solving 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 paper feeder 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 paper feeder.
Page 302: 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 303: Nothing Prints
• In Windows, delete all jobs from the Windows Spooler. Click Print Queue on the Maintenance tab in the printer settings window, and cancel any stalled print jobs. • In Windows, do one of the following to open the Epson Printer Connection Checker and follow the on- screen instructions to check the connection status: •...
Page 304: 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 305: Printing Is Slow
• If you are using Windows 7, close the Devices and Printers window before you print. • On a Mac, make sure you download and install the Epson printer driver. • Make sure Quiet Mode is turned off.
Page 306: 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 307: 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 308: Incorrect Margins On Printout
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 309: Incorrect Image Size Or Position
• If your computer entered sleep mode the last time you printed, the next print job after your computer exits sleep mode may contain garbled characters. Print your document again. Parent topic: Solving Page Layout and Content Problems Incorrect Image Size or Position If your printed image is the wrong size or in the wrong position, try these solutions: •...
Page 310: Solving Print Quality Problems
• Turn off any high speed settings in your product software. • Adjust the print quality. • Make sure the product is not printing while tilted or at an angle. Parent topic: Solving Page Layout and Content Problems Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac Related topics...
Page 311: Blurry Or Smeared Printout
• 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 312 • When manually printing 2-sided, make sure the ink is completely dry before loading the paper. • Remove each sheet from the output tray as it is printed. • Avoid handling printouts on glossy paper right after printing to allow the ink to set. •...
Page 313: Faint Printout Or Printout Has Gaps
Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Quality Adjustment Related references Compatible Epson Papers Paper Specifications Related tasks Cleaning the Paper Guide Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Double-sided Printing Settings - Windows Faint Printout or Printout Has Gaps If your printouts are faint or have gaps, try these solutions: •...
Page 314: Grainy Printout
Related tasks Cleaning the Paper Guide Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac Related topics Loading Paper Grainy Printout If your printouts are grainy, try these solutions: • Make sure you loaded the printable side of the paper correctly for your product. •...
Page 315: Incorrect Colors
Try using the color management options in your printer software. • For best results, use genuine Epson paper. • If you have not used the product for a long time, run the Power Cleaning utility.
Page 316: Solving Scanning Problems
Solving Scanning Problems Check these solutions if you have problems scanning with your product. Note: For solutions when using the Epson ScanSmart software, see the Epson ScanSmart help utility. Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly Cannot Start Epson Scan 2...
Page 317: 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 318: Scanning Is Slow
Parent topic: Solving Scanning Problems Related tasks Starting a Scan Using the Epson Scan 2 Icon 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.
Page 319 Windows 10: 1. Click and select Settings. 2. Select Network & Internet. 3. Click your network type: Ethernet or Wi-Fi. 4. Click your network name. 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.
Page 320: Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems
Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems Check these sections if a scanned image on your computer screen has a quality problem. Note: For solutions when using the Epson ScanSmart software, see the Epson ScanSmart help utility. Image Consists of a Few Dots Only...
Page 321: Line Of Dots Appears In All Scanned Images
Line of Dots Appears in All Scanned Images If a line of dots appears in all your scanned images, try these solutions: • Clean the scanner glass with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth or use a small amount of glass cleaner on the cloth, if necessary.
Page 322 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 323: Image Colors Are Patchy At The Edges
If the edges of a scanned image are cropped, make sure your original is placed correctly for scanning. If necessary, move your original away from the edges of the scanner glass slightly. In the Epson Scan 2 or Epson ScanSmart settings, set the Edge Fill setting to None. Parent topic:...
Page 324: Cannot Send Or Receive Faxes
Check Fax Connection) to run the automatic fax connection check. Try the solutions suggested in the report. • 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 325 • If you have not connected a telephone to the printer, set the Receive Mode setting to Auto on the control panel. • 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 326: Cannot Receive Faxes With A Telephone Connected To Your Product
Related tasks Connecting a Telephone or Answering Machine Using the Fax Setup Wizard Selecting the Line Type Selecting Advanced Fax Settings Receiving Faxes Automatically 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: •...
Page 327: Sent Fax Is Received In An Incorrect Size
• If you set the product to save received faxes on a memory device, connect the selected memory device containing the save fax folder to the product. Once the faxes are saved on the memory device, they are deleted from the product's memory. Note: Make sure the memory device has enough available memory and is not write protected.
Page 328: Solving Usb Device Problems
• If the product has been set to save received faxes in the product's memory or inbox, received faxes are not automatically printed. Check the Receive Settings options on the product control panel and change them, if necessary. Parent topic: Solving Faxing Problems Related references Receive Settings - Fax...
Page 329: Cannot Transfer Files To Or From A Usb Device
• Make sure the device is compatible with the product. Parent topic: Solving USB Device Problems Related references External USB Device Specifications USB Device Photo File Specifications 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 330 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 331: 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 332 You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at epson.com (U.S. sales), epson.ca (Canadian sales), latin.epson.com (Latin American sales). You can also purchase supplies from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest one, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766) in the U.S. or 800-807-7766 in Canada. Parent topic: Solving Problems...
Page 333: Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications These sections list the technical specifications for your product. Note: Epson offers a recycling program for end of life Epson products. Please go to this site (U.S) or this site (Canada) for information on how to return your Epson products for proper disposal.
Page 334: Mac System Requirements
• Windows Server 2003 R2 Windows Server supports only the printer driver and Epson Scan 2; any additional included software is not supported. Note: For the latest product software available for your operating system, visit the Epson support site at epson.com/support (U.S.), epson.ca/support...
Page 335: Paper Specifications
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 336: Printable Area Specifications
20 lb (95 g/m ) to 24 lb (90 g/m Parent topic: Technical 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: 1.89 inches (48 mm) minimum Reduced print quality area/bottom: 1.93 inches (49 mm) minimum...
Page 337: Automatic Document Feeder (Adf) Specifications
Envelopes Left/right: 0.12 inch (3 mm) minimum Top/bottom: 0.12 inch (3 mm) minimum Reduced print quality area/left: 1.89 inch (48 mm) minimum Reduced print quality area/right: 1.93 inches (49 mm) minimum Parent topic: Technical Specifications Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) Specifications Paper input Faceup loading Paper output...
Page 338: Scanning Specifications
Scanning Specifications Scanner type Flatbed, color Photoelectric device Effective pixels 14040 × 20400 pixels at 1200 dpi Document size ADF Maximum: 11.7 × 17 inches (297 × 431.8 mm) Scanner glass: A3 (11.7 × 16.5 inches (297 × 420 mm) Scanning resolution 1200 dpi (main scan) 2400 dpi (sub scan)
Page 339: Ink Specifications
Technical Specifications Ink Specifications Note: Epson's warranties do not extend to any damage caused by the use of third-party ink or ink not designed for your printer. The included initial ink bottles must be used for printer setup and are not for resale. The printer ships with full ink bottles and part of the ink from the first bottles is used to charge the print head.
Page 340: Dimension Specifications
Temperature Storage: –4 to 104 °F (–20 to 40 °C) 1 month at 104 °F (40 °C) Ink freezes at 5 °F (–15 °C) Ink thaws and is usable after approximately 2 hours at 77 °F (25 °C) Parent topic: Technical Specifications Dimension Specifications Height...
Page 341: Environmental 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 External USB Device Specifications Do not use devices with the following requirements: •...
Page 342: Network Interface Specifications
Note: Use only external storage devices with independent AC power sources. External storage devices that are powered via USB are not recommended. Epson cannot guarantee the operation of externally connected devices. USB flash drive, HDD, or card 2TB (formatted in FAT, FAT32, or exFAT) reader Note: If you have a multi-card reader, only insert one memory card at a time.
Page 343 Frequency ranges IEEE802.11a/n/ac: 5 GHz IEEE802.11b/g/n: 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi channels 5 GHz*: W52 (36/40/44/48) W53 (52/56/60/64) W56 (100/104/108/112/116/132/136/140) W58 (149/153/157/161/165) 2.4 GHz: 1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9/10/11/12/13 Wi-Fi Direct channels 5 GHz*: W52 (36/40/44/48) W58 (149/153/157/161/165) 2.4 GHz: 1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9/10/11/12/13 Maximum radio-frequency 20 dBm (EIRP) power transmitted Connection modes Infrastructure mode...
Page 344 Frequency range Frequency 5150-5250 MHz 5250-5350 MHz 5470-5725 MHz 5725-5850 MHz Channel 36/40/44/48 52/56/60/64 100/104/108/112/116/ 149/153/157/161/ 120/124/128/132/136/1 U.S. Outdoor use Outdoor use Outdoor use allowed Outdoor use allowed allowed allowed Canada Outdoor use Outdoor use Outdoor use allowed Outdoor use prohibited allowed allowed...
Page 345: Safety And Approvals Specifications
• Manufacturer: Seiko Epson Corporation • Type: J26H005 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 346: Notices
Notices Check these sections for important notices about your product. Note: Epson offers a recycling program for end of life Epson products. Please go to this site (U.S) or this site (Canada) for information on how to return your Epson products for proper disposal.
Page 347 • If you use an extension cord with the product, make sure the total ampere rating of the devices plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the cord's ampere rating. Also, make sure the total ampere rating of all devices plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the wall outlet's ampere rating.
Page 348: Wireless Connection Safety Instructions
• Use only a dry, soft cloth to clean the LCD screen. Do not use liquid or chemical cleansers. • If the LCD screen is damaged, contact Epson. If the liquid crystal solution gets on your hands, wash them thoroughly with soap and water. If the liquid crystal solution gets into your eyes, flush them immediately with water.
Page 349: Telephone Equipment Safety Instructions
• If the LCD screen chips or cracks, do not touch or attempt to remove the broken pieces; contact Epson for support. • Do not subject your product to sudden changes in temperature or humidity; this may cause condensation to develop inside the LCD screen and degrade its performance.
Page 350 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 351 According to the FCC's electrical safety advisory, we recommend that you may install an AC surge arrester in the AC outlet to which this equipment is connected. Telephone companies report that electrical surges, typically lightning transients, are very destructive to customer terminal equipment connected to AC power sources and that this is a major nationwide problem.
Page 352: Binding Arbitration And Class Waiver
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, 3131 Katella Ave., Los...
Page 353 Dispute shall include the sender's name, address and contact information, the facts giving rise to the Dispute, and the relief requested (the "Dispute Notice"). Following receipt of the Dispute Notice, Epson and you agree to act in good faith to resolve the Dispute before commencing arbitration.
Page 354 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 355: Trademarks
1.8 Amendments to Section 1. Notwithstanding any provision in this Agreement to the contrary, you and Epson agree that if Epson makes any future amendments to the dispute resolution procedure and class action waiver provisions (other than a change to Epson's address) in this Agreement, Epson will obtain your affirmative assent to the applicable amendment.
Page 356: Copyright Notice
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 products.
Page 357: A Note Concerning Responsible Use Of Copyrighted Materials
Copyright Notice A Note Concerning Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials Epson encourages each user to be responsible and respectful of the copyright laws when using any Epson product. While some countries' laws permit limited copying or reuse of copyrighted material in certain circumstances, those circumstances may not be as broad as some people assume.

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