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Epson ET-2980 Series manual available for free PDF download: User Manual
Epson ET-2980 Series User Manual (262 pages)
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Epson
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Printer
| Size: 3 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
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ET-2980 Series User's Guide
11
Product Basics
12
Product Parts Locations
12
Product Parts - Front
13
Product Parts - Inside
14
Product Parts - Rear
16
Using the Control Panel
16
Control Panel Buttons and Lights
17
The LCD Screen
17
Status Icon Information
19
Entering Characters on the LCD Screen
20
Changing LCD Screen Language
20
Using Power Saving Settings
21
Changing the Sleep Timer Setting from the Control Panel
21
Changing the Power off Timer Setting from the Control Panel
21
Using the Epson Smart Panel Mobile App
21
Epson Connect Solutions for Smartphones, Tablets, and more
22
Setting up Epson Connect Services
23
Using Epson Email Print
23
Using Epson Remote Print
24
Using Epson Scan to Cloud
25
Using Airprint
25
Setting up Printing on a Chromebook
26
Android Printing Using the Epson Print Enabler
26
Using the Mopria Print Service
27
Wi-Fi Networking
28
Network Security Recommendations
28
Wi-Fi Infrastructure Mode Setup
29
Selecting Wireless Network Settings from the Control Panel
30
Setting up Wireless Printing from a Smartphone or Tablet
32
Wi-Fi Direct Mode Setup
33
Enabling Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) Mode
33
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
35
Using WPS to Connect to a Network
35
Printing a Network Status Sheet
36
Printing a Network Connection Report
36
Network Connection Report Codes and Messages
37
Changing or Updating Network Connections
42
Accessing the Web Config Utility
42
Changing a USB Connection to a Wi-Fi Connection
43
Connecting to a New Wi-Fi Router
43
Disabling Wi-Fi Features
44
Loading Paper
45
Loading Paper in the Rear Paper Feeder
45
Paper Loading Capacity
49
Double-Sided Printing Capacity
50
Borderless Paper Type Compatibility
52
Compatible Epson Papers
53
Selecting the Paper Settings - Control Panel
55
Paper or Media Type Settings - Control Panel
56
Paper or Media Type Settings - Printing Software
56
Selecting the Default Paper Source Settings
57
Paper Source Settings Options
58
Placing Originals on the Product
59
Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass
59
Copying
62
Copying Documents or Photos
62
Copying Options
63
Printing from a Computer
66
Printing with Windows
66
Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows
67
Print Quality Options - Windows
69
Multi-Page Printing Options - Windows
69
Selecting Double-Sided Printing Settings - Windows
70
Double-Sided Printing Options - Windows
73
Print Density Adjustments - Windows
73
Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Windows
74
Custom Color Correction Options - Windows
76
Image Options and Additional Settings - Windows
77
Header/Footer Settings - Windows
77
Selecting a Printing Preset - Windows
79
Selecting Extended Settings - Windows
81
Extended Settings - Windows
82
Printing Your Document or Photo - Windows
84
Checking Print Status - Windows
85
Selecting Default Print Settings - Windows
86
Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens
87
Changing Automatic Update Options
88
Printing on a Mac
89
Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac
90
Print Quality Options - Mac
92
Print Options - Mac
93
Selecting Page Setup Settings - Mac
94
Selecting Print Layout Options - Mac
95
Selecting Double-Sided Printing Settings - Mac
95
Double-Sided Printing Options and Adjustments - Mac
96
Managing Color - Mac
97
Color Matching and Color Options - Mac
98
Selecting Printing Preferences - Mac
99
Printing Preferences - Mac
100
Printing Your Document or Photo - Mac
101
Checking Print Status - Mac
102
Printing from a Smartphone or Tablet
102
Printing with Epson Photo
103
Cancelling Printing Using the Product
103
Scanning
104
Starting a Scan
104
Starting a Scan Using the Product Control Panel
104
Setting up a WSD Port (Windows 7)
105
Changing Default Scan Job Settings
106
Starting a Scan Using Epson Scansmart
107
Starting a Scan Using the Epson Scan 2 Icon
108
Starting a Scan from a Scanning Program
111
Starting a Scan from a Smartphone or Tablet
113
Scanning a Document in Epson Scansmart
113
Saving a Scan
116
Attaching a Scan to Email
117
Sending a Scan to a Cloud Service
118
Printing a Scan
119
Selecting Epson Scansmart Settings
120
Changing the Epson Product
121
Changing the Scan Settings
121
Changing the File Name Settings
124
Changing the Save Settings
125
Save Settings
127
Customizing Action Icons
129
Scanning in Epson Scan 2
130
Additional Scanning Settings - Main Settings Tab
133
Additional Scanning Settings - Advanced Settings Tab
133
Saving Scanned Documents as a Searchable PDF Using Epson Scan 2
135
Image Format Options
136
Scan Resolution Guidelines
137
Refilling Ink
139
Ink Safety Precautions
139
Check Ink Levels
141
Checking Ink Levels on Your Product
142
Checking Ink and Maintenance Box Levels - Windows
142
Checking Ink and Maintenance Box Levels - Mac
144
Disabling Special Offers with Windows
145
Purchase Epson Ink and Maintenance Box
146
Ink Bottle and Maintenance Box Part Numbers
146
Refilling the Ink Tanks
146
Maintenance Box Replacement
153
Replacing the Maintenance Box
155
Adjusting Print Quality
158
Performing Print Quality Adjustment
158
Print Head Maintenance
159
Print Head Nozzle Check
159
Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel
159
Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility
161
Print Head Cleaning
164
Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel
165
Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility
167
Power Cleaning
171
Power Cleaning Using the Product Control Panel
172
Power Cleaning Using a Computer Utility
173
Power Ink Flushing
175
Flushing the Ink Tubes Using the Product Control Panel
175
Flushing the Ink Tubes Using a Computer Utility
176
Print Head Alignment
177
Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel
178
Cleaning the Paper Guide
178
Cleaning the Printhead Path
180
Checking the Number of Sheets Fed
184
Checking the Number of Sheets on the LCD Screen
184
Checking the Sheet Counter - Windows
184
Checking the Sheet Counter - Mac
185
Cleaning and Transporting Your Product
187
Cleaning Your Product
187
Transporting Your Product
188
Solving Problems
194
Checking for Software Updates
194
Viewing the Help Screen
195
Product Status Messages
195
Message Appears Prompting You to Reset Ink Levels
197
Running a Product Check
197
Resetting Control Panel Defaults
198
Solving Setup Problems
199
Product Does Not Turn on or off
199
Noise after Filling the Ink
199
Software Installation Problems
200
Solving Network Problems
200
Product Cannot Connect to a Wireless Router or Access Point
201
Network Software Cannot Find Product on a Network
202
Product Does Not Appear in Mac Printer Window
203
Wireless Network Connection Is Unstable on a Mac
204
Cannot Print over a Network
204
Cannot Scan over a Network
206
Solving Copying Problems
207
Product Makes Noise, but Nothing Copies
207
Product Makes Noise When It Sits for a While
208
Copies Have Incorrect or Faint Colors
208
Position, Size, or Margins of Copies Are Incorrect
208
Solving Paper Problems
209
Paper Feeding Problems
209
Paper Jam Problems Inside the Product
210
Paper Jam Problems in the Rear Cover
214
Paper Ejection Problems
215
Solving Problems Printing from a Computer
216
Nothing Prints
216
Product Icon Does Not Appear in Windows Taskbar
217
Printing Is Slow
218
Solving Page Layout and Content Problems
220
Inverted Image
220
Too Many Copies Print
220
Blank Pages Print
221
Incorrect Margins on Printout
222
Border Appears on Borderless Prints
222
Incorrect Characters Print
223
Incorrect Image Size or Position
224
Slanted Printout
224
Solving Print Quality Problems
225
White or Dark Lines in Printout
225
Blurry or Smeared Printout
226
Faint Printout or Printout Has Gaps
228
Grainy Printout
229
Incorrect Colors
230
Solving Scanning Problems
231
Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly
232
Cannot Start Epson Scan 2
232
Scanning Is Slow
233
Cannot Send Scans to a Cloud Service
234
Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems
234
Image Consists of a few Dots Only
234
Line of Dots Appears in All Scanned Images
235
Straight Lines in an Image Appear Crooked
235
Scanned Image Quality Problems
235
Characters Are Not Recognized During Conversion to Editable Text (OCR)
237
Image Colors Are Patchy at the Edges
237
Ripple Patterns Appear in an Image
238
Scanned Image Edges Are Cropped
238
Resetting the Epson Scan 2 Settings
238
Uninstall Your Product Software
239
Uninstalling Product Software - Windows
239
Uninstalling Product Software - Mac
240
Where to Get Help
241
Technical Specifications
243
Windows System Requirements
243
Mac System Requirements
244
Paper Specifications
245
Printable Area Specifications
246
Scanning Specifications
248
Ink Specifications
248
Dimension Specifications
249
Electrical Specifications
249
Environmental Specifications
250
Interface Specifications
250
Network Interface Specifications
250
Safety and Approvals Specifications
252
Notices
253
Important Safety Instructions
253
General Product Safety Instructions
253
Wireless Connection Safety Instructions
255
LCD Screen Safety Instructions
255
FCC Compliance Statement
256
Binding Arbitration and Class Waiver
256
Trademarks
260
Copyright Notice
260
Libtiff Software Acknowledgment
261
A Note Concerning Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials
261
Default Delay Times for Power Management for Epson Products
262
Copyright Attribution
262
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