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You don’t have to be connected to a computer. Your CX6600 lets you share images in other ways, too— by scanning to a memory card, or by copying images to and from your computer.
Using the Security Lock If you want to prevent unauthorized use of your CX6600, you can activate its security lock feature. The security lock requires you to enter a PIN (Personal Identification Number) whenever you turn on the CX6600. If you forget your PIN code, you can still regain access to your CX6600 (see page 8).
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10. Press the green button next to 11. Turn off your CX6600. It is now locked. When you turn the CX6600 back on, it prompts you to enter your PIN code. You cannot use it without entering your PIN. Turning Off the Security Lock If you want to turn the security lock off (so that the CX6600 doesn’t prompt you...
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4. Enter your 4-digit PIN code. 5. Press the green button next to now turned off. If you forget your PIN code, you can regain access to the CX6600 by running the security lock program from your computer: 1. Insert your Stylus CX6600 software CD-ROM.
Loading Paper Follow the guidelines in these sections to load paper in your CX6600 and select compatible Epson papers for high-quality results. ■ “Loading Single Sheets” below ■ “Using Special Papers” on page 11 Loading Single Sheets 1. Pull out the output tray and its extension.
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4. Slide the left edge guide against the paper (but not too tightly). Slide the guide against the paper, but not too tightly When loading paper, also be sure to: ■ Load the printable side face-up. It’s often whiter or brighter. ■...
PremierArt™ Matte Scrapbook Paper for Epson * The availability of paper types varies by location. To order Epson ink cartridges and paper, contact your dealer or call the Epson Store at (800) 873-7766 or visit www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales only). In Canada, please call (800) 463-7766 for dealer referral.
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To load Epson special ink jet papers, follow these guidelines: Paper type Premium Bright White Paper Glossy Photo Paper or Photo Paper Matte Paper Heavyweight Double-Sided Matte Paper Premium Semigloss Photo Paper Ink Jet Transparencies DURABrite Ink Glossy Photo Paper...
Copying Follow the instructions in these sections to use your CX6600 as a stand-alone copy machine. ■ “Copying Without a Computer” below ■ “Changing Copy Settings” on page 14 Copying Without a Computer 1. Open the scanner lid. 2. Place your document face-down on the glass, in the upper-left corner. Move your document about 1/8 inch from the top and side edge so your entire document is scanned.
Save button for 3 seconds until you see the message “Stored” on the screen. To recall these settings, press and hold the Recall button for 3 seconds. If you want to clear the current copy settings and return the CX6600 to its default settings, press and hold the Reset button for 3 seconds.
If you have loaded this kind of paper... Plain paper Epson Premium Bright White Paper Epson Matte Paper Heavyweight PremierArt Matte Scrapbook Paper for Epson Epson Photo Paper Epson Glossy Photo Paper Epson Premium Semigloss Photo Paper Epson DURABrite Ink Glossy Photo Paper...
Paper Size Use this button to select the size of paper you’ve loaded. Choose one of these sizes: (letter), 4 × 6 Note: If you’re printing 4 × 6 photos, do not use paper with micro perforated edges. Instead, select one of the papers listed on page 11. Reduce or Enlarge Use this button to reduce or enlarge the size of your copied image.
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Copy Layout If you want to make copies with a special layout (for example, borderless copies or several copies on one sheet), use the Copy Layout menu. To select a special layout: 1. Press the button. Menu 2. Press the green button next to the LCD screen until you see displayed, then press 3.
Copy Layout 2-up Copies two originals onto one sheet 4-up Copies four originals onto one sheet Wallet Photo Prints nine wallet-size copies of the photo on the page. * If print quality declines at the bottom of the page, use the Standard layout setting. Copy Density To make your copies lighter or darker, use the Copy Density menu: 1.
“Using Your CX6600 as a Card Reader” on page 21 See also “Printing from a Card” on page 23 and “Scanning to a Card” on page 30. Compatible Memory Cards You can use the following types of cards with your CX6600: Slot Type of card...
Inserting a Memory Card 1. Make sure the CX6600 is turned on. 2. If you will be printing from or scanning to the card, make sure your CX6600 is not connected to your computer (or your computer is turned off ).
To remove the card, pull it straight out of its slot. Caution: Do not remove the card or turn off the CX6600 while the memory card light is flashing, or you may lose data on the card. Note: Your image files must meet these requirements: File format JPEG or TIF format image files (supports Exif version 2.1/2.2)
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Using Epson CardMonitor You can use Epson CardMonitor to automatically copy images to your computer whenever you insert a card. You can also pick an application to automatically open and help you edit your pictures. Follow the instructions below for your operating system.
1. Make sure your CX6600 is not connected to your computer (or your computer is turned off ), then insert a memory card (see “Inserting a Memory Card”...
LCD screen. Leave your memory card in the Scan Index CX6600 and see the instructions below for printing your photos. Selecting Photos to Print You can select the photos you want to print either by filling in the ovals on the index form and scanning it (below), or by selecting a photo or range of photos from the control panel (page 25).
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4. Make sure Scan Index doesn’t appear, press the the LCD screen until you see 5. Place the index form face-down on the scanner, so that the top of the form is aligned against the left edge of the glass (see page 29). 6.
Printing with DPOF Follow these steps if you’ve already selected the photos you want to print using your camera’s DPOF feature. 1. Insert a memory card containing DPOF image files (see “Inserting a Memory Card” on page 20). 2. Press the Card Print 3.
If you have loaded this kind of paper... Plain paper Epson Bright White Photo Paper Epson Matte Paper Heavyweight PremierArt Matte Scrapbook Paper for Epson Epson Photo Paper Epson Glossy Photo Paper Epson Premium Semigloss Photo Paper Epson DURABrite Ink Glossy Photo Paper...
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Layout Use this button to select one of these layout settings: Setting Results B-Free Prints without margins (BorderFree) so that the image covers the whole page. 1-up Prints one or more photos per page. For example, 8-up prints up to 8 2-up photos per page.
Scanning to a Card Follow the instructions in these sections to scan your photos and other documents directly to a memory card. ■ “Placing Your Original Document” below ■ “Scanning to a Card” on page 30 Placing Your Original Document 1.
Follow these steps to scan an image to a memory card and save it in JPEG format: 1. Make sure your CX6600 is not connected to your computer (or your computer is turned off ), then insert a memory card (see page 20).
See your on-screen Reference Guide for details. Running a Nozzle Check 1. Make sure the CX6600 is turned on, paper is loaded, and the red is off. (If the error light is on, check the LCD screen to see if you have to replace an ink cartridge.)
“Head cleaning . . .” on the LCD screen. Caution: Never turn off the CX6600 while head cleaning is in progress, or you may damage the CX6600. 3. When the message “Head cleaning . . .” disappears, repeat the nozzle check (see page 31) to verify that the print head is clean.
* Availability of black ink cartridge types varies by location. The high capacity black ink cartridges are recommended as replacement cartridges for this printer for users who print frequently. Users that print infrequently may want to choose the standard capacity black ink cartridge. Your printer includes the high capacity black ink cartridge. button.
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Leave the empty cartridge installed until you have obtained a replacement, or the ink remaining in the print head nozzles may dry out. To ensure good results, use genuine Epson ink cartridges and do not refill them. Other products may cause damage to your CX6600 not covered by Epson’s warranty.
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4. Identify the cartridge you need to replace. Press in the tab at the back of the cartridge, then lift it straight out. Dispose of it carefully. Warning: If ink gets on your hands, wash them thoroughly with soap and water. If ink gets in your eyes, flush them thoroughly with water.
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8. Lower the scanner. The CX6600 begins charging the ink delivery system and “Charging . . .” appears on the LCD screen. Wait for charging to finish before using your CX6600. Caution: Never turn off the printer while “Charging . . .” appears on the LCD screen, unless the CX6600 hasn’t moved or made noise for more than 5 minutes.
Solving Problems If you have a problem with your Stylus CX6600, check the messages on the LCD screen, run a nozzle check (see page 31), or see “Problems and Solutions” below. For problems with scanning or printing from your computer, double-click the CX6600 Reference Guide icon on your computer desktop.
Clear paper jams by pulling the paper out towards the front of the CX6600. Never pull the paper out in the direction of the sheet feeder. 3. Turn the CX6600 back on and reload the paper. Make sure the edges are not creased or folded.
If you need help with your Epson Stylus CX6600 or EPSON Scan software, see “Epson Support” below. If you need help with any other software that came with your CX6600, see “Other Software Technical Support” on page 40. Epson Support...
■ Description of the problem You can purchase ink cartridges, paper, manuals, and accessories from the Epson Store at (800) 873-7766 or visit www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales only). In Canada, please call (800) 463-7766 for dealer referral. Other Software Technical Support...
Place the Stylus CX6600 on a flat, stable surface that extends beyond its base in all directions. It will not operate properly if it is tilted or at an angle. Leave enough space in front of the Stylus CX6600 (at least 9 inches) so it doesn’t tip forward and fall off of the work surface.
■ Do not block or cover openings in the Stylus CX6600 case or insert objects through the slots. ■ Except as specifically explained in your documentation, do not attempt to service the Stylus CX6600 yourself. ■ Unplug the Stylus CX6600 and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: if the power cord or plug is damaged;...
If you remove an ink cartridge for later use, protect the ink supply area from dirt and dust and store it in the same environment as the Stylus CX6600. Note that there is a valve in the ink supply port, making covers or plugs unnecessary, but care is needed to prevent the ink from staining items that the cartridge touches.
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Epson within five (5) working days of receipt of the replacement. Epson requires a debit or a credit card number to secure the cost of the replacement printer in the event that you fail to return the defective one.
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Epson, e.g., dealer or user-added boards or components. Epson is not responsible for warranty service should the Epson label or logo or the rating label or serial number be removed or should the product fail to be properly maintained or...