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Epson Stylus DX6000 Series User Manual

Epson Stylus DX6000 Series User Manual

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Important Safety Instructions .............................................................. 1
Copyright Notice ................................................................................. 2
Control Panel Information................................................................... 2
Parts ....................................................................................................... 3
Control Panel Functions ...................................................................... 4
Selecting Paper.................................................................................... 6
Loading Paper...................................................................................... 6
Placing Originals on the Document Table ........................................ 8
Copying Documents ........................................................................... 8
Copying Photos.................................................................................. 10
Handling a Memory Card ................................................................. 12
Printing Photos .................................................................................... 14
Digital Camera Requirements .......................................................... 18
Connecting and Printing................................................................... 18
Replacing Ink Cartridges................................................................... 19
Checking and Cleaning the Print Head ......................................... 22
Aligning the Print Head ..................................................................... 23
Cleaning This Product........................................................................ 24
Transporting This Product................................................................... 24
Error Messages.................................................................................... 25
Problems and Solutions ..................................................................... 27
Contacting Customer Support......................................................... 29
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    User’s Guide – for use without a computer – Introduction Important Safety Instructions ... 1 Copyright Notice ... 2 Control Panel Information... 2 Guide to Parts and Control Panel Functions Parts ... 3 Control Panel Functions ... 4 Handling Paper Selecting Paper...

  • Page 2: Where To Find Information

    Where to Find Information Paper manuals (this book) Online manuals Start Here Be sure to read this sheet first. This sheet tells you how to set up the product and install the software. It also includes instructions on loading paper and placing originals. User's Guide -for use without a computer- This book contains information on how to use the product without connecting your computer, such as instructions on copying and printing...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction Important Safety Instructions Before using this product, read and follow these safety instructions: ■ Use only the power cord that comes with the product. Use of another cord may cause fire or shock. Do not use the cord with any other equipment.

  • Page 4: Copyright Notice

    Seiko Epson Corporation. The information contained herein is designed only for use with this product. Epson is not responsible for any use of this information as applied to other printers.

  • Page 5: Guide To Parts And Control Panel Functions

    Guide to Parts and Control Panel Functions Parts screen control panel external interface memory card USB port slot cover memory card light memory card slot AC inlet document cover sheet feeder edge guide document table USB port Guide to Parts and Control Panel Functions paper support extension paper support feeder guard...

  • Page 6: Control Panel Functions

    Control Panel Functions Buttons Icon panel Text panel Guide to Parts and Control Panel Functions Button Function r Copy Press to select the copy mode. 100% o [Fit to Page] 4-way scroll F [Setup/Utilities] Press to run maintenance programs or adjust miscellaneous settings. Paper Type Press to select the paper type you loaded in the sheet feeder.

  • Page 7: Lcd Screen

    LCD Screen The screen displays a preview of the selected photos, or displays settings that you can change with the buttons. Icon display Text display Low power mode If the product is inactive for 13 minutes, the LCD screen turns black and all lights, except the On light, go out to save energy.

  • Page 8: Handling Paper

    If you are just making a copy or printing a rough draft of an image, plain paper is fine. However, for the best results, you will want to use one of Epson’s special ink jet papers designed for the product.
  • Page 9 Set the paper as shown in the following illustrations. Flip the feeder guard back. 10 × 15 cm (4 × 6 in.) and 13 × 18 cm (5 × 7 in.) The printable side is often whiter or brighter than the other side.

  • Page 10: Copying

    When you are done, replace the document cover by inserting the tabs back into the slots. Copying Documents Tip: Plain photocopier paper works well for making everyday copies. For crisper text and more vivid colors, try one of the special Epson papers (& “Selecting Paper” on page 6).
  • Page 11 Load A4 plain paper (& page 6). Place your original on the document table (& “Placing Originals on the Document Table” on page 8). Make the following settings on the control panel. Icon panel Text panel Press the r Copy button. Use the u or d button to select the number of copies (1 to 99).

  • Page 12: Copying Photos

    Copying Photos Load photo paper (& page 6). Place your original on the document table (& “Placing Originals on the Document Table” on page 8). You can place more than two photos on the document table at one time (& “Copying multiple photos”...

  • Page 13: Restoring Color In Photos

    Restoring color in photos If you have photos that have faded over time, you can bring them back to life with color restoration when you reprint them. Load photo paper (& page 6). Place your original on the document table making sure that it is aligned correctly (&...

  • Page 14: Printing From A Memory Card

    Printing from a Memory Card You can print photos directly from your digital camera's memory card. Just insert it into the memory card slot and you are ready to print. Handling a Memory Card Compatible cards Make sure your memory card meets the following requirements.

  • Page 15: Removing The Memory Card

    SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card MultiMediaCard microSD card* microSDHC card* miniSD card* miniSDHC card* (* Adapter required) Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO MagicGate Memory Stick Memory Stick Duo* Memory Stick PRO Duo* MagicGate Memory Stick Duo* (* Adapter required) Caution: Make sure you check which direction the card should be inserted, and if the card needs an adapter make sure you...

  • Page 16: Printing Photos

    Printing Photos After inserting a memory card you can: Setting Icon panel Text panel Select Photo Print All/ PictBridge Print Index Sheet Print from Index Sheet Printing selected photos Follow the steps below to select the photos you want to print from your memory card. Load the type of paper you want to use (&...
  • Page 17 If your memory card contains DPOF information, one of the following screens is displayed. You cannot print all of the photos on the card, even when f/e [Print All/PictBridge] is selected. To print all the photos on the memory card, cancel the DPOF information from your digital camera.

  • Page 18: Selecting And Printing Photos Using An Index Sheet

    Selecting and Printing Photos Using an Index Sheet To select photos for printing, you can use an index sheet. First, print an index sheet which has small images of all the photos on your memory card. Then, mark the photos on the index sheet that you want to print, scan the sheet, and the selected photos will be printed automatically.
  • Page 19 2. Selecting photos from the index sheet On the index sheet, use a dark pen or pencil to fill in the circles and make your selections. Good: NOT good: Select All to print one copy of each photo, or fill in the number beneath each photo to select 1, 2, or 3 copies.

  • Page 20: Printing From A Digital Camera

    ❏ If your camera is not compatible with PictBridge or USB DIRECT-PRINT, one of the following screens is displayed. Epson cannot guarantee the compatibility of any cameras. Icon display ❏ Depending on the settings on the product and the digital camera, some combinations of paper type, size, and layout may not be supported.

  • Page 21: Maintenance

    T0714 T0734 Caution: Epson recommends the use of genuine Epson ink cartridges. The use of non-genuine ink 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 non-genuine ink.

  • Page 22: Ink Cartridge Precautions

    Ink cartridge precautions Warning: If ink gets on your hands, wash them thoroughly with soap and water. If ink gets in your eyes, flush them immediately with water. If you still have discomfort or vision problems, see a doctor immediately. ■...
  • Page 23 Dispose of it carefully. Caution: Do not refill the ink cartridge. Other products not manufactured by Epson may cause damage that is not covered by Epson’s warranties, and under certain circumstances, may cause erratic printer behavior.

  • Page 24: Checking And Cleaning The Print Head

    10. Close the scanner unit. 11. Press the x Start button. When the product begins charging, one of the following LCD screens is displayed. Icon display This takes about one minute. When the ink charging finishes, it automatically returns to the Copy mode.

  • Page 25: Aligning The Print Head

    Cleaning the print head Follow these steps to clean the print head so it can deliver ink properly. Before cleaning the print head, run a nozzle check to see if the print head needs cleaning (& “Checking the print head” on page 22). Note: ❏...

  • Page 26: Cleaning This Product

    Cleaning This Product To keep the operation of the product at its best, clean it periodically using the following procedure. Unplug the power cord. Remove all paper from the sheet feeder. Use a soft brush to carefully clean away all dust and dirt from the sheet feeder.

  • Page 27: Solving Problems

    Solving Problems If you have a problem with the product, check the messages on the LCD screen to diagnose what may be causing the problem. You can also check “Problems and Solutions” on page 27 for troubleshooting suggestions on using the product without a computer.
  • Page 28 LCD Screen Icon Text Solving Problems Cause Solution An error occurred during Check that the photo is placed correctly and try again (& “Placing photo pre-scanning. Originals on the Document Table” on page 8). Not enough ink to perform Replace with new ink cartridges (& “Replacing Ink Cartridges” on head cleaning.

  • Page 29: Problems And Solutions

    Problems and Solutions Check the solutions below if you are having problems using the product. Setup problems The product makes noise after you turn it on. ■ Make sure the protective tape is not blocking the print head. After releasing the print head, turn off the power, wait a moment, then turn it back The product makes noise after ink cartridge installation.

  • Page 30: Other Problems

    ■ Make several copies without placing a document on the document table. ■ Use only paper recommended by Epson and genuine Epson cartridges. ■ Set the paper thickness lever to the m position for most paper types. If you are printing on envelopes, set the lever to the ^ position.

  • Page 31: Contacting Customer Support

    Contacting Customer Support Regional customer services If your Epson product is not operating properly and you cannot solve the problem using the troubleshooting information in your product documentation, contact customer support services for assistance. If customer support for your area is not listed below, contact the dealer where you purchased your product.

  • Page 32: Panel Icon List

    Panel Icon List Error Message Display Meaning Icon Text The ink cartridge is expended. Change the expended ink cartridges. The ink cartridge is not installed. Install the ink cartridge correctly. Paper out. No paper is loaded in the sheet feeder. Paper is jammed.

  • Page 33: Memory Card Mode

    Display Meaning Icon Text Paper thickness lever position was changed. Ink cartridge status PC connected. Common Display Meaning Icon Text Ink low indicator. Ink low indicator (when printing). Copying/printing a color copy. Copy Mode Display Meaning Icon Text Copies. Color copying. B&W copying.
  • Page 34 Setup/Utilities Mode Display Meaning Check ink cartridge status. You can check the ink cartridge status. Press the x Start button to enter this mode. Check ink nozzles. You can print a nozzle check pattern. Press the x Start button to enter this mode. Icon Text Clean print head.

  • Page 36: Purchasing Ink Cartridges

    Purchasing ink cartridges Product name Black DX6000 series T0711 CX5900 series T0731 Cyan Magenta T0712 T0713 T0732 T0733 Yellow T0714 T0734...

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