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Summarization of Contents
Guide to This Manual
Introduction to the Manuals
Explains the different manuals provided with the printer and their purpose.
Guide to Web Movie Manuals
Provides information on accessing video guides to learn how to use the printer.
Searching for Information
Details methods for finding information within the PDF manual using keywords and bookmarks.
Printing Only the Pages You Need
Explains how to extract and print specific pages from the manual.
About This Manual
Explains the meaning of symbols, notes, and illustrations used in the manual.
Trademarks
Lists trademarks related to the printer and its software.
Copyright
Outlines the publication's copyright notice and usage restrictions.
Important Instructions
Safety Instructions
Provides essential instructions for the safe use and handling of the printer.
Printer Advisories and Warnings
Details important advisories and warnings for setting up and using the printer.
Notes on the Administrator Password
Explains the administrator password for network settings and its management.
Protecting Your Personal Information
Guides on how to erase personal data before disposing of or giving away the printer.
Guide to the Control Panel
Control Panel Overview
Explains the function of each button and the screen on the printer's control panel.
Home Screen Configuration
Describes the main icons and their functions displayed on the printer's home screen.
Entering Characters
Details how to input characters and symbols using the printer's control panel.
Viewing Animations
Explains how to view operating instructions as animations on the printer's LCD screen.
Loading Paper
Paper Handling Precautions
Provides guidelines and precautions for handling paper to prevent issues.
Paper Size and Type Settings
Explains how to set paper size and type for optimal printing results.
Loading Papers
Provides step-by-step instructions for loading paper into the rear paper feeder.
Loading Various Paper
Details how to load different types of paper, including envelopes and long papers.
Placing Originals
Originals Not Supported by ADF
Lists types of originals that should not be fed into the ADF and suggests using the scanner glass.
Placing Originals on the ADF
Provides instructions on how to place originals into the Automatic Document Feeder (ADF).
Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass
Details the procedure for placing originals on the scanner glass for scanning or copying.
Printing
Printing Documents from a Computer
Explains how to print documents from a computer using the printer driver.
Printing on Envelopes
Provides instructions for printing on envelopes from both Windows and Mac OS.
Printing Photos
Mentions using Epson Photo+ for printing photos with various layouts.
Printing Web Pages
Describes using Epson Photo+ to display, crop, and print web pages.
Printing Using a Cloud Service
Explains how to print using Epson Connect services via the internet.
Copying
Copying in Color or Monochrome
Details the steps for performing copies in either color or black and white.
Copying by Enlarging or Reducing
Explains how to adjust the magnification for copying originals.
Copying Multiple Originals onto One Sheet
Guides on copying multiple originals onto a single sheet of paper.
Copying ID Card
Instructions for scanning and copying both sides of an ID card onto one side of paper.
Copying Without Margins
Explains how to perform copies without margins around the edges of the paper.
More Menu Options for Copying
Covers additional settings and options available within the copying menu.
Scanning
Available Scanning Methods
Lists the different methods available for scanning documents using the printer.
Scanning Originals to a Computer
Provides instructions for saving scanned images directly to a connected computer.
Scanning Using WSD
Explains how to scan to a computer using the Web Services for Devices (WSD) feature.
Scanning Originals to a Smart Device
Details how to scan images directly to a smartphone or tablet using Epson Smart Panel.
Faxing
Before Using Fax Features
Covers prerequisites and initial setup for using the printer's fax capabilities.
Overview of this Printer's Fax Features
Provides a summary of the printer's fax functions, including sending and receiving.
Sending Faxes Using the Printer
Step-by-step guide on how to send faxes directly from the printer's control panel.
Receiving Faxes on the Printer
Explains how the printer receives and prints incoming faxes.
Menu Options for Faxing
Details various settings and options available within the fax menu.
Using Other Faxing Features
Covers advanced faxing features like sending reports and using contacts.
Sending a Fax from a Computer
Explains how to send faxes from a computer using FAX Utility or PC-FAX driver.
Receiving Faxes on a Computer
Guides on how to receive faxes on a computer using the FAX Utility.
Maintaining the Printer
Checking the Ink Level
Instructions on how to visually check and monitor the ink levels in the printer's tanks.
Improving Print, Copy, Scan, and Fax Quality
Explains how to check and clean the print head to resolve quality issues.
Cleaning the Printer
Provides instructions for cleaning the printer's exterior components and case.
Cleaning Spilled ink
Details procedures for cleaning up spilled ink around the printer.
In These Situations
When Replacing a Computer
Guides on installing printer drivers and software on a new computer.
Saving Power
Explains printer settings for power management and energy efficiency.
Checking the Total Number of Pages Fed Through the Printer
Describes how to check the printer's total page count via nozzle check.
Disabling your Wi-Fi Connection
Instructions on how to turn off the printer's Wi-Fi connection when not needed.
Installing the Applications Separately
Guidance on downloading and installing printer applications from the website.
Re-Setting the Network Connection
Covers scenarios and steps for reconfiguring the printer's network connection.
Connecting a Smart Device and Printer Directly (Wi-Fi Direct)
Explains how to connect devices directly to the printer using Wi-Fi Direct.
Adding or Changing the Printer's Connection
Details setting up the printer on multiple computers and changing connections.
Transporting and Storing the Printer
Provides instructions for safely packing and storing the printer.
Solving Problems
Cannot Print, Scan, or Fax
Troubleshoots common issues preventing printing, scanning, or faxing.
Printing, Copying, Scanning, and Faxing Quality is Poor
Addresses issues related to poor print quality in various operations.
An Error Code is Displayed on the LCD Screen
Explains common error codes and their corresponding solutions.
Paper Gets Jammed
Provides steps to remove jammed paper from the printer and ADF.
It is Time to Refill the Ink
Instructions and precautions for refilling the printer's ink tanks.
It is Time to Replace the Maintenance Box
Guidance on replacing the printer's maintenance box.
Cannot Operate the Printer as Expected
Troubleshoots issues where the printer does not function as expected.
Product Information
Paper Information
Details available paper types, sizes, and loading capacities.
Consumable Products Information
Information on ink bottle codes and unavailable paper types.
Software Information
Introduces available software applications for the printer and how to access them.
Settings Menu List
Provides an overview of the printer's settings menus and their functions.
Product Specifications
Lists technical specifications for the printer, scanner, and ADF.
Regulatory Information
Contains standards and approvals for different regional models of the printer.
Where to Get Help
Technical Support Web Site
Directs users to Epson's support website for latest drivers and FAQs.
Contacting Epson Support
Provides information and instructions on how to contact Epson support for assistance.
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