User's Guide
Replacing Maintenance Box
Checking the maintenance box status
The maintenance box status is shown in the same screen of the ink cartridge status. You can check the status from the
printer software or the control panel.
"Checking the Ink Cartridge Status" on page 107
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Handling precautions
Read all of the instructions in this section before replacing the maintenance box.
❏ Epson recommends the use of a genuine Epson maintenance box. The use of a non-genuine maintenance box may
cause damage that is not covered by Epson's warranties, and under certain circumstances, may cause erratic
printer behavior. Epson cannot guarantee the quality or reliability of a non-genuine maintenance box.
❏ Do not dismantle the maintenance box.
❏ Do not touch the green IC chip on the side of the maintenance box.
❏ Keep out of reach of children, and do not drink the ink.
❏ Do not tilt the used maintenance box until it is placed in the plastic bag provided.
❏ Do not reuse a maintenance box which has been removed and left detached for a long period.
❏ Keep the maintenance box away from direct sunlight.
Replacing a maintenance box
To replace the maintenance box, follow the steps below.
A
Press the P button to turn off the product.
B
Confirm that the product is not draining the ink.
C
Remove the replacement maintenance box from the package.
Note:
Do not touch the green chip on the side of the box. Doing so may prevent normal operation.
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