User’s Guide NPD4429-00 EN
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Contents Preface Copyright and Trademarks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Using This Guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Conventions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Chapter 4 Network Basics Overview of Network Setup and Configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Connecting Your Printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Connecting Printer to Computer or Network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Selecting Printing Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 Printing Custom Size Paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 Checking Status of Print Data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124 Printing a Report Page. . . . . . .
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide The Entire Output Is Blank. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166 Streaks Appear on the Output. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167 Pitched Color Dots. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167 Vertical Blanks. . . . . . . . .
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Consumables. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206 When to Order Toner Cartridges. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206 Storing Consumables. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206 Managing the Printer. .
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Preface Copyright and Trademarks No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Seiko Epson Corporation. No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein. Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Using This Guide Conventions 1. In this guide, personal computers and workstations are collectively called “computers”. 2. The following terms are used throughout this guide: Important: Important information that must be read and followed. Note: Additional information that merits emphasis. See Also: References within this guide. 3.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Product Features About the Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series The Epson AcuLaser C1750 series consists of the following two products: ❏ Epson AcuLaser C1750N: Network capable model ❏ Epson AcuLaser C1750W: Wireless communication capable model Features This section describes the product features and indicates their links.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series Printing Through Wireless Connection (Wireless Print) (Epson AcuLaser C1750W Only) User’s Guide Priority Sheet Inserter (PSI) Print media loaded on the PSI is given precedence over those loaded on the The Wireless LAN feature on your printer multipurpose feeder (MPF).
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Chapter 1 Specifications Specifications This chapter lists the main specifications of the printer. Note that the specifications of the product may change without prior notice.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series Items Description Paper Size Multipurpose feeder: User’s Guide A4, B5, A5, Legal (8.5 × 14"), Folio (8.5 × 13"), Letter (8.5 × 11"), Executive, #10 Env, Monarch, DL, C5, Custom Size (Width: 76.2 – 215.9 mm, Length: 127 – 355.6 mm) Priority sheet inserter: A4, B5, A5, Legal (8.5 × 14"), Folio (8.5 × 13"), Letter (8.5 × 11"), Executive, #10 Env, Monarch, DL, C5, Custom Size (Width: 76.2 – 215.9 mm, Length: 190.5 – 355.6 mm) Image loss: 4.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Items Description Supported OS*1 Windows XP, Windows XP x64 Edition, Windows Vista , Windows Vista x64 Edition, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Edition, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64 Edition, Mac OS *2 ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® Important: *1 For the latest information about the supported operating systems, contact our Customer Support Center or your dealer.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Items Description Usage Environment During Use: Temperature: 10 – 32 ˚C; Humidity: 10 – 85% (except malfunctions due to dew condensation) Non-Use: Temperature: -20 – 40 ˚C; Humidity: 5 – 85% (except malfunctions due to dew condensation) Important: Until the conditions (temperature and humidity) inside the printer become acclimated to the installation environment, certain qualities of the paper can cause poor printing.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Chapter 2 Basic Operation Main Components This section provides an overview of your Epson AcuLaser C1750 series.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Rear View 1 2 10 9 8 7 6 3 4 5 1 Power Connector 2 Rear Cover Handle 3 USB Port 4 Ethernet Port 5 Rear Door 6 Transfer Roller 7 Paper Chute 8 Paper Feed Roller 9 Transfer Belt 10 Levers Operator Panel The operator panel has a liquid crystal display (LCD), buttons, and indicators. 10 1 9 8 2 3 4 7 6 1.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide ❏ Lights up in the Mode 2 for the Power Saver Mode. Press this button to exit the Power Saver Mode. 2. Buttons ❏ Scrolls through menus or items in the Menu mode. To enter numbers or passwords, press these buttons. 3. Buttons ❏ Selects submenus or setting values in the Menu mode. 4. (Cancel Job) Button ❏ Cancels the current print job. 5. (Error) Indicator ❏ Lights up when an error occurs and blinks when an unrecoverable error occurs. 6.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Printing a Panel Settings Page The Panel Settings page shows current settings for the operator panel menus. The Operator Panel 1. Press the (Menu) button. 2. Select Information Pgs, and then press the 3. Select Panel Settings, and then press the button. button. The Panel Settings page is printed. The Printer Setting Utility ® ® The following procedure uses Microsoft Windows XP as an example. 1.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Power Saver Mode The printer has a power saving feature which reduces power consumption during periods of inactivity. This feature operates in two modes: Mode 1 and Mode 2. The power consumption of the printer in Mode 2 is lower than in Mode 1. As delivered, the printer switches to the Mode 1 five minutes after the last print job is printed. The printer then switches to the Mode 2 after another six minutes of inactivity.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Chapter 3 Printer Management Software Print Driver To access all of your printer’s features, install the print driver from the Software Disc. The print driver enables your computer and printer to communicate and provides access to your printer features.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 3. Click the Properties tab. 4. In the left navigation panel, scroll down to Security and select Administrator Settings. 5. Select Enabled for Administrator Mode. 6. In the Administrator Login ID field, enter a name for the administrator. Note: The default ID and password are both blank (NULL). 7. In the Administrator Password and Re-enter Password fields, enter a password for the administrator. 8.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Status Monitor (Windows Only) You can check the printer status with Status Monitor. Double-click the Status Monitor printer icon on the taskbar at the bottom right of the screen. The Select Printer window appears, which displays the printer name, printer connection port, and printer status. Check the column Status to know the current status of your printer.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Launcher (Windows Only) Using the Launcher window, you can open the Status Window and Printer Setting Utility. To use the Launcher, select to install the Launcher when you install the Epson print driver. The following procedure uses Windows XP as an example. To open the Launcher window: 1. Click start — All Programs — EPSON — EPSON Printer Software — Launcher. The Launcher window appears. 2.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Chapter 4 Network Basics Overview of Network Setup and Configuration To set up and configure the network: 1. Connect the printer to the network using the recommended hardware and cables. 2. Turn on the printer and the computer. 3. Print the Printer Settings page and keep it for referencing network settings. 4. Install the driver software on the computer from the Software Disc.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series Connection Type Connection Specifications Wireless (Epson AcuLaser C1750W only) IEEE 802.11b/802.11g/802.11n User’s Guide 1 2 1 USB Port 2 Ethernet Port Connecting Printer to Computer or Network Connect the printer via Ethernet or USB. A USB connection is a direct connection and is not used for networking. An Ethernet connection is used for networking. Hardware and cabling requirements vary for the different connection methods.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide The following operating systems support USB connection: ❏ Windows XP ❏ Windows XP 64-bit Edition ❏ Windows Server 2003 ® ❏ Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition ❏ Windows Server 2008 ❏ Windows Server 2008 64-bit Edition ❏ Windows Server 2008 R2 ❏ Windows Vista ® ❏ Windows Vista 64-bit Edition ❏ Windows 7 ❏ Windows 7 64-bit Edition ❏ Mac OS X 10.3.9/10.4.11/10.5.8 -10.6 To attach the printer to a computer: 1.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide * USB port Note: Do not connect the printer USB cable to the USB connector available on the keyboard. Network Connection To connect the printer to a network: 1. Ensure that the printer, computer and any other connected devices have been turned off and all cables have been disconnected. 2. Connect one end of an Ethernet cable into the Ethernet port at the rear of the printer, and the other end to a LAN drop or hub.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Setting the IP Address TCP/IP and IP Addresses If your computer is on a large network, contact your network administrator for the appropriate TCP/ IP addresses and additional system settings information. If you are creating your own small Local Area Network or connecting the printer directly to your computer using Ethernet, follow the procedure for automatically setting the printer’s IP address.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide You can turn on/off both protocols using the operator panel, or use EpsonNet Config to turn on/off DHCP. Note: You can print a report that includes the printer’s IP address. On the operator panel, press the (Menu) button, select Information Pgs, press the button, select Printer Settings, and then press the button. The IP address is listed on the Printer Settings page. Using the Operator Panel To turn on/off either the DHCP or AutoIP protocol: 1.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Assigning an IP Address (for IPv4 Mode) Note: ❏ When you assign an IP address manually in IPv6 mode, use the EpsonNet Config. To display the EpsonNet Config, use the link local address. To check a link local address, see “Printing and Checking the Printer Settings Page” on page 33. ❏ Assigning an IP address is considered as an advanced function and is normally done by a system administrator.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series 12. Press the User’s Guide button. The next digit is selected. 13. Repeat steps 11 to 12 to enter all of the digits in the IP address, and then press the 14. Press the button. (Back) button, and then ensure that IP Address is selected. 15. Select Network Mask, and then press the button. The cursor is located at the first digit of the network mask. 16. Enter the value of the network mask using the 17. Press the or button. button. The next digit is selected. 18.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Note: When you use IPv6 mode for network printing, you cannot use the Printer Setting Utility to assign an IP address. 1. Click start — All Programs — EPSON — EPSON Printer Software — EPSON AL-C1750N / EPSON AL-C1750W — Printer Setting Utility. Note: The Select Printer window appears in this step, when multiple print drivers are installed on your computer. In this case, click the name of the desired printer listed in Printer Name.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide To verify if the printer is active on the network, run the ping command in your computer: 1. Click start, and select Run. 2. Enter cmd, and then click OK. A black window is displayed. 3. Enter ping xx.xx.xx.xx (where xx.xx.xx.xx is the IP address of your printer), and then press the Enter key. 4. Reply from the IP address denotes printer is active on the network.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 1. Click start — All Programs — EPSON — EPSON Printer Software — EPSON AL-C1750N / EPSON AL-C1750W — Printer Setting Utility. Note: The Select Printer window appears in this step, when multiple print drivers are installed on your computer. In this case, click the name of the desired printer listed in Printer Name. The Printer Setting Utility appears. 2. Click the Printer Settings Report tab. 3. Select Information Pages from the list at the left side of the page.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series 3. Select Printer Settings, and then press the User’s Guide button. The Printer Settings page is printed. 4. Find the IP address under Network Setup/Wireless Setup on the Printer Settings page. If the IP address is 0.0.0.0, wait for a few minutes to resolve the IP address automatically, and then print the Printer Settings page again. If the IP address is not resolved automatically, see “Assigning an IP Address (for IPv4 Mode)” on page 30. The Printer Setting Utility 1.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide ❏ Windows Server 2008 R2 ❏ Windows Server 2008 ❏ Windows XP The following procedure uses Windows XP as an example. 1. Click start — Help and Support. Note: For Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 operating systems, if you use Online Help, switch to Offline Help on Windows Help and Support window. 2. In the Search box, enter firewall and then press the Enter key.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 4. If you agree to the terms of the SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT, select Agree and then click Next. The Easy Install Navi launches. 5. Click Installing Drivers and Software. 6. Select Personal Installation (USB), and then click Next. 7. Follow the on-screen instructions. The Plug and Play installation starts and the installation software proceeds to the next page automatically. 8. Click Finish to exit the wizard.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 7. Follow the on-screen instructions to connect the computer and the printer with the USB cable, and then turn on the printer. 8. Click Finish to exit the wizard. 9. Proceed the Plug and Play installation. USB Printing A personal printer is a printer attached to your computer or a print server using a USB. If your printer is attached to a network and not your computer, see “Network Connection Setup” on page 38. Network Connection Setup 1.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide If you have installed this printer on the server computer, select I am setting up this printer on a server check box. Note: When using AutoIP, 0.0.0.0 is displayed in the installer. Before you can continue, you must enter a valid IP address. 7. Specify the printer settings, and then click Next. a Enter the printer name.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series Item Specification Data Transfer Rate IEEE 802.11b mode: 11, 5.5, 2, 1 Mbps User’s Guide IEEE 802.11g mode: 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, 6 Mbps IEEE 802.11n mode: 65 Mbps Security 64 (40-bit key)/ 128 (104- bit key) WEP, WPA- PSK (TKIP, AES), WPA2-PSK (AES) (IEEE802.1x attestation function of WPA 1x non-corresponds) Certifications Wi-Fi, WPA2.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 3. If you agree to the terms of the SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT, select Agree and then click Next. The Easy Install Navi launches. 4. Click Start Setup. 5. Click Connect Your Printer. Select your type of connection screen appears. 6. Select Wireless Connection, and then click Next. The setting method selection window appears.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 7. Ensure that Wizard is selected, and then click Next.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 8. Enter the SSID. 9. Select Type of wireless network. 10. Configure the security setting, and then click Next. The IP Address Settings screen appears. 11. Select IP Mode depending on your network scheme. When IPv4 is selected: ❏ Configure the following: a Select Type.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide b Enter the following items: ❏ IP Address of your printer ❏ Network Mask ❏ Gateway Address When IPv6 is selected: ❏ Configure the following: a Select Use Manual Address. b Enter IP address of your printer. c Enter the gateway address of your network. When Dual Stack is selected: Configure the IPv4 Settings and IPv6 Settings.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 12. Click Next. 13. Ensure that the wireless settings are displayed, and then click Apply.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide The Complete configuration screen appears. 14. Wait a few minutes until the printer restarts to establish the wireless network. 15. Click Print Printer Setting. 16. Confirm that “Wireless Status” is shown as “Good”, “Acceptable” or “Low” on the report. Note: When “Wireless Status” is “No Reception”, check if the wireless settings are correctly configured. To reconfigure the wireless settings, click Next on the Complete configuration screen and then click Return.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Note: If the printer to be installed is not listed in the Select Printer screen, try the following steps: ❏ Click Refresh to update the information. ❏ Click Manually add using IP address, and then enter the details of the printer manually. 20. Select the required items on the Enter Printer Settings screen, and then click Next. 21. Select the software to be installed, and then click Install. The “Congratulations!” screen appears. 22. Click Finish to exit this tool.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide The Easy Install Navi launches. 4. Click Start Setup. 5. Click Connect Your Printer. 6. Select Wireless Connection, and then click Next. The setting method selection window appears.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 7. Select Advanced. Select a connection method from the following ❏ “Ethernet Cable” on page 49 ❏ “WPS-PIN” on page 56 ❏ “WPS-PBC” on page 57 ❏ “Operator Panel” on page 59 ❏ “EpsonNet Config” on page 60 Ethernet Cable 1. Select Ethernet Cable, and then click Next. 2. Follow the instructions, and then click Next.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide The Printer Setup Utility screen appears. 3. Select the printer to be configured in the Select Printer screen, and then click Next. Note: If the printer to be configured is not listed in the Select Printer screen, try the following steps: ❏ Click Refresh to update the information. ❏ Click Enter IP Address, and then enter the IP address of your printer. 4. Enter the SSID. 5. Select Type of wireless network. 6. Configure the security setting, and then click Next.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide When IPv4 is selected: ❏ Configure the following: a Select Type. b Enter the following items: ❏ IP Address of your printer ❏ Network Mask ❏ Gateway Address When IPv6 is selected: ❏ Configure the following: a Select Use Manual Address. b Enter IP address of your printer. c Enter the gateway address of your network.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Configure the IPv4 Settings and IPv6 Settings. 8. Click Next.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 9. Ensure that the wireless settings are displayed, and then click Apply.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide The Complete configuration screen appears. 10. Wait a few minutes until the printer restarts to establish the wireless network. 11. Print a Printer Settings page from the operator panel. See “Printing a Printer Settings Page” on page 125. 12. Confirm that “Wireless Status” is shown as “Good”, “Acceptable” or “Low” on the report. Note: When “Wireless Status” is “No Reception”, check if the wireless settings are correctly configured.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide If you see any errors, click Trouble Shooting Guide and follow the instruction. 16. Check if the printer to be installed is listed in the Select Printer screen, and then click Next. Note: If the printer to be installed is not listed in the Select Printer screen, try the following steps: ❏ Click Refresh to update the information. ❏ Click Manually add using IP address, and then enter the details of the printer manually. 17.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide The wireless configuration is complete. WPS-PIN Note: WPS-PIN (Wi-Fi Protected Setup-Personal Identification Number) is a method to authenticate and register devices required for wireless configuration, by entering PIN assignments to a printer and computer. This setting, performed through access point, is available only when the access points of your wireless router supports WPS. 1. Select WPS-PIN, and then click Next. 2.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 4. Check if the printer to be installed is listed in the Select Printer screen, and then click Next. Note: If the printer to be installed is not listed in the Select Printer screen, try the following steps: ❏ Click Refresh to update the information. ❏ Click Manually add using IP address, and then enter the details of the printer manually. 5. Configure the required items on the Enter Printer Settings screen, and then click Next. 6.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide If you see any errors, click Trouble Shooting Guide and follow the instruction. 4. Check if the printer to be installed is listed in the Select Printer screen, and then click Next. Note: If the printer to be installed is not listed in the Select Printer screen, try the following steps: ❏ Click Refresh to update the information. ❏ Click Manually add using IP address, and then enter the details of the printer manually. 5.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide The wireless configuration is complete. Note: For WPS-PBC operation on the wireless LAN access point, refer to the manual supplied with the wireless LAN access point. When the WPS-PBC operation is successful and the printer is rebooted, wireless LAN connection is completed. Operator Panel 1. Select Operator Panel, and then click Next. 2. Follow the instructions until the Check Setup screen appears. 3.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 4. Check if the printer to be installed is listed in the Select Printer screen, and then click Next. Note: If the printer to be installed is not listed in the Select Printer screen, try the following steps: ❏ Click Refresh to update the information. ❏ Click Manually add using IP address, and then enter the details of the printer manually. 5. Configure the required items on the Enter Printer Settings screen, and then click Next. 6.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide If you see any errors, click Trouble Shooting Guide and follow the instruction. 4. Check if the printer to be installed is listed in the Select Printer screen, and then click Next. Note: If the printer to be installed is not listed in the Select Printer screen, try the following steps: ❏ Click Refresh to update the information. ❏ Click Manually add using IP address, and then enter the details of the printer manually. 5.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide The wireless configuration is complete. When the EpsonNet Config operation is successful and the printer is rebooted, wireless LAN connection is completed. Setting up a New Wireless Network Environment for Your Computer (When You Need to Setup Your Wireless Connectivity With Your Computer) For DHCP Network: 1.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide h On the Association tab, enter the following information and click OK. Network name (SSID): xxxxxxxx (xxxxxxxx indicates a wireless device’s SSID which you use) Network Authentication: Open Data encryption: Disabled i Click the Move up button to move the newly added SSID to the top of the list. j Click OK to close the Wireless Network Connection Properties dialog box. For Windows Vista: a Display Control Panel. b Select Network and Internet.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide e Select xxxxxxxx (xxxxxxxx indicates a wireless device’s SSID which you use) from the network items listed in the available network list, and click Connect. f Click Close in the dialog box after confirming the connection is a success. For Windows Server 2008: a Display Control Panel. b Select Network and Internet. c Select Network and Sharing Center. d Select Connect to a network.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series d Select TCP/IP, and then press the e Select IPv4, and then press the User’s Guide button. button. f Select IP Address, and then press the button. (Default IP address range: 169.254.xxx.yyy) IP Address 169.254.000.041* 3. Ensure that the IP Address on your computer is assigned by DHCP. 4. Launch your web browser. 5. Enter the IP address of the printer in the address bar, and then press the Enter key.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide EpsonNet Config page appears. 6. Create wireless setting of the printer on EpsonNet Config. 7. Reboot the printer. 8. Restore the wireless settings on your computer. Note: If the operating system on your computer provides a wireless configuration software, use it to change the wireless settings. See the instructions below. For Windows XP and Windows Server 2003: a Select Network Connections from Control Panel.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide e Click Advanced. f You can either set the printer to the ad-hoc mode or the infrastructure mode. ❏ For Ad hoc mode: Select Computer-to-computer (ad hoc) networks only and close the dialog box. ❏ For Infrastructure mode: Select Access point (Infrastructure) networks only and close the dialog box. g Click Add to display Wireless network properties. h Enter the setting that you will send to the printer and click OK.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide e Select the network, and then click Connect. f Click Close in the dialog box after confirming the connection is a success. For Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7: a Display Control Panel. b Select Network and Internet. c Select Network and Sharing Center. d Select Connect to a network. e Select the network, and then click Connect. For Fixed IP Networks: 1.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide f Select Computer-to-computer (ad hoc) networks only and close the Advanced dialog box. g Click the Add button to display Wireless network properties. h On the Association tab, enter the following information and click OK. Network name (SSID): xxxxxxxx (xxxxxxxx indicates a wireless device’s SSID which you use) Network Authentication: Open Data encryption: Disabled i Click the Move up button to move the newly added SSID to the top of the list.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide b Select Network and Internet. c Select Network and Sharing Center. d Select Connect to a network. e Select xxxxxxxx (xxxxxxxx indicates a wireless device’s SSID which you use) from the network items listed in the available network list, and click Connect. f Click Close in the dialog box after confirming the connection is a success. For Windows Server 2008: a Display Control Panel. b Select Network and Internet. c Select Network and Sharing Center.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 2. Check the IP address on your computer. 3. Set the IP address on the printer. See “Assigning an IP Address (for IPv4 Mode)” on page 30. 4. Launch your web browser. 5. Enter the IP address of the printer in the address bar, and then press the Enter key.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide EpsonNet Config page appears. 6. Change the wireless setting of the printer on EpsonNet Config. 7. Reboot the printer. 8. Restore the wireless settings on your computer. Note: If the operating system on your computer provides a wireless configuration software, use it to change the wireless settings. Or you can change the wireless settings using the tool provided with the operating system. See the instructions below.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide d Ensure that the check box for Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings is selected. e Click Advanced. f You can either set the printer to the ad-hoc mode or the infrastructure mode. ❏ For Ad hoc mode: Select Computer-to-computer (ad hoc) networks only and close the dialog box. ❏ For Infrastructure mode: Select Access point (Infrastructure) networks only and close the dialog box. g Click Add to display Wireless network properties.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide d Select Connect to a network. e Select the network, and then click Connect. f Click Close in the dialog box after confirming the connection is a success. For Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7: a Display Control Panel. b Select Network and Internet. c Select Network and Sharing Center. d Select Connect to a network. e Select the network, and then click Connect.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 4. Click Additional Drivers and select the operating systems of all network clients using this printer. 5. Click OK. If the files are not present in your computer, and then you will be prompted to insert the server operating system CD. 6. Click Apply, and then click OK. For Windows Vista and Windows Vista 64-bit Edition 1. Click Start — Control Panel — Hardware and Sound — Printers. 2. Right-click the printer icon and select Sharing. 3.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 5. Click OK. 6. Click Apply, and then click OK. For Windows 7, Windows 7 64-bit Edition, and Windows Server 2008 R2 1. Click Start — Devices and Printers. 2. Right-click the printer icon and select Printer properties. 3. On the Sharing tab, select the Share this printer check box, and then enter a name in the Share name text box. 4. Click Additional Drivers and select the operating systems of all network clients using this printer. 5. Click OK. 6.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 3. Right-click the shared printer name, and then click Connect. Wait for the driver information to be copied from the server computer to the client computer, and for a new printer object to be added to the Printers and Faxes folder. The time taken to copy varies based on the network traffic. Close My Network Places. 4. Print a test page to verify installation. a Click start (Start for Windows Server 2003/Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition) — Printers and Faxes.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 2. Locate and double-click the host name of the server computer. 3. Right-click the shared printer name, and then click Connect. 4. Click Install driver. 5. Click Continue in the User Account Control dialog box. Wait until the driver is copied from the server to the client computer. A new printer object is added to the Printers folder. The duration of this procedure may vary based on the network traffic. 6. Print a test page to verify installation.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide c Select Printers. d Right-click the printer you just created and select Properties. e On the General tab, click Print Test Page. When a test page is printed successfully, installation is complete. For Windows 7, Windows 7 64-bit Edition, and Windows Server 2008 R2 1. Click Start — Network. 2. Locate the host name of the server computer, and then double-click the host name. 3. Right-click the shared printer name, and then click Connect. 4. Click Install driver. 5.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide For Windows XP, Windows XP 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2003, and Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition 1. Click start (Start for Windows Server 2003/Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition) — Printers and Faxes. 2. Click Add a printer (Add Printer for Windows Server 2003/Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition) to launch the Add Printer Wizard. 3. Click Next. 4. Select A network printer, or a printer attached to another computer, and then click Next. 5.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 8. Click Finish. For Windows Vista and Windows Vista 64-bit Edition 1. Click Start — Control Panel — Hardware and Sound — Printers. 2. Click Add a printer to launch the Add Printer wizard. 3. Select Add a network, wireless or Bluetooth printer. If the printer is listed, select the printer and click Next, or select The printer that I want isn’t listed and enter in the path of the printer in the Select a shared printer by name text box and click Next.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide When a test page is printed successfully, installation is complete. For Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 64-bit Edition 1. Click Start — Control Panel — Hardware and Sound — Printers. 2. Click Add a printer to launch the Add Printer wizard. 3. Select Add a network, wireless or Bluetooth printer.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide The server host name is the name of the server computer that identifies it to the network. The shared printer name is the name assigned during the server installation process. 4. If this is a new printer, you may be prompted to install a print driver. If no system driver is available, you need to specify the path to the available drivers. 5. Confirm the printer name, and then click Next. 6.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 9. Enter the administrator’s name and password, and then click OK. 10. Click Close to complete installation. Adding a Printer Adding a Printer on Mac OS X 10.5.8/10.6 or Later Version(s) When Using a USB connection 1. Turn off the printer and your computer. 2. Connect the printer and your computer with the USB cable. 3. Turn on the printer and your computer. 4. Display System Preferences, and then click Print & Fax. 5.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 3. Display System Preferences, and then click Print & Fax. 4. Click the plus (+) sign, and then click Default. 5. Select the printer connected via Bonjour from the Printer Name list. Name and Print Using are automatically entered. 6. Click Add. When Using IP Printing 1. Turn on the printer. 2. Ensure that your computer is connected to the network. If you use wired connection, ensure that the Ethernet cable is connected between the printer and the network.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 1. Turn off the printer and your computer. 2. Connect the printer and your computer with the USB cable. 3. Turn on the printer and your computer. 4. Start Printer Setup Utility. Note: You can find Printer Setup Utility in the Utilities folder in Applications. 5. Confirm your USB printer is added to Printer List. If your USB printer is not displayed, execute the following procedures. 6. Click Add. 7. Click Default Browser in the Printer Browser dialog box. 8.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 4. Click Add. 5. Click Default Browser in the Printer Browser dialog box. 6. Select the printer connected via Bonjour from the Printer Name list. Name and Print Using are automatically entered. 7. Click Add. When Using IP Printing 1. Turn on the printer. 2. Ensure that your computer is connected to the network. If you use wired connection, ensure that the Ethernet cable is connected between the printer and the network.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Adding a Printer on Mac OS X 10.3.9 When Using a USB Connection 1. Turn off the printer and your computer. 2. Connect the printer and your computer with the USB cable. 3. Turn on the printer and your computer. 4. Start Printer Setup Utility. Note: You can find Printer Setup Utility in the Utilities folder in Applications. 5. Confirm your USB printer is added to Printer List. If your USB printer is not displayed, execute the following procedures. 6. Click Add. 7.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Note: You can find Printer Setup Utility in the Utilities folder in Applications. 4. Click Add. 5. Select Rendezvous from the menu. 6. Select the printer you want to install from the Name list. Printer Model is automatically selected. 7. Select the printer model from the Model Name list. 8. Click Add. When Using IP Printing 1. Turn on the printer. 2. Ensure that your computer is connected to the network.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Note: When the printing is set up using IP printing, the queue name is displayed as blank. You do not need to specify it. 9. Click Add.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Chapter 5 Printing Basics About Print Media Using paper that is not appropriate for the printer can cause paper jams, image quality problems, or printer failure. To achieve the best performance from your printer, we recommend you to use only the paper described in this section. When using paper other than that recommended, contact the Epson local representative office or an authorised dealer.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide See Also: ❏ “Loading Print Media in the Multipurpose Feeder (MPF)” on page 96 ❏ “Loading Print Media in the Priority Sheet Inserter (PSI)” on page 105 ❏ “Loading Envelope in the Multipurpose Feeder (MPF)” on page 102 ❏ “Loading Envelope in the Priority Sheet Inserter (PSI)” on page 108 ❏ “Printing on Custom Size Paper” on page 123 Print Media That Can Damage Your Printer Your printer is designed to use a variety of media types for print jobs.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Important: The toner may come off the print media, if it gets wet by water, rain, steam and so on. For details, contact the Epson local representative office or an authorized dealer. Usable Print Media The types of print media that can be used on this printer are as follows: Note: ❏ SEF and LEF indicate the paper feed direction; SEF stands for short-edge feed. LEF stands for long-edge feed. ❏ Use only laser print media. Do not use ink jet paper in this printer.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series Paper Type (Weight) User’s Guide Plain Bond Lightweight Cardstock Lightweight Glossy Cardstock Labels Envelope Recycled Letterhead Pre-Printed Hole Punched Colored Special Custom Type Loading Capacity 150 sheets of standard paper *1 Monarch and DL envelopes can be supported by LEF with their flap open. *2 The maximum width is 220 mm for DL LEF. *3 The minimum length is 3.875 inches for Monarch LEF and 110 mm for DL LEF.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series Paper Type (Weight) User’s Guide Plain Bond Lightweight Cardstock Lightweight Glossy Cardstock Labels Envelope Recycled Letterhead Pre-Printed Hole Punched Colored Special Custom Type Loading Capacity 10 sheets of standard paper Loading Print Media Loading print media properly helps prevent jams and ensures trouble-free printing. Before loading print media, identify the recommended print side of the print media. This information is usually on the print media package.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide ❏ 16.2 mm (0.64 inches) of labels Priority sheet inserter (PSI) can hold: ❏ 10 sheets of standard paper or one sheet of other paper Print Media Dimensions The MPF accepts print media within the following dimensions: ❏ Width: 76.2 – 215.9 mm (3.00 – 8.50 inches) ❏ Length: 127 – 355.6 mm (5.00 – 14.00 inches) Note: ❏ The maximum width is 220 mm for DL LEF. ❏ The minimum length is 3.875 inches for Monarch LEF and 110 mm for DL LEF.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 1. Open the front cover. Note: When you use the MPF for the first time, open the front cover by pulling out the instruction sheet. 2. Pull the PSI out.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Note: ❏ When you use the MPF for the first time, remove the instruction sheet attached to the PSI with adhesive tape. ❏ Read the instruction sheet before you use the PSI. 3. Pull the slide bar forward until it stops. 4. Pull the length guide forward until it stops.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 5. Adjust the paper width guides to their maximum width. 6. Before loading the print media, flex the sheets back and forth, and then fan them. Straighten the edges of the stack on a level surface. 7. Load print media on the MPF with the top edge first and with the recommended print side facing up.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 8. Adjust the paper width guides until they rest lightly against the edges of the stack of print media. 9. Slide the length guide towards the printer until it touches the print media. Note: Depending on the size of print media, first slide the slide bar backward until it stops, and then pinch the length guide and slide it backward until it touches print media.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 10. Insert the PSI into the printer and then align the PSI to the marking on the MPF. 11. Open the output tray extension. 12. Select the paper type from the print driver if the loaded print media is not standard plain paper. If a user-specified print media is loaded in the MPF, you must specify the paper size setting by using the print driver.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Note: For more information about setting the paper size and type on the print driver, refer to the online Help provided for the print driver. Note: For standard-size paper, adjust the guides first and then set paper. Loading Envelope in the Multipurpose Feeder (MPF) Note: When you print on envelopes, be sure to specify the envelope setting on the print driver. If not specified, the print image will be rotated 180 degrees.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Note: When you load the envelopes in the long-edge feed (LEF) orientation, be sure to specify the landscape orientation on the print driver. When Loading C5 Load envelopes with the side to be printed on facing up, flap opened, and facing you. Important: Never use envelopes with windows, or coated linings. These lead to paper jams and can cause damage to the printer.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide ❏ If envelopes are still not fed correctly, add some bending to the flap of the envelopes as shown in the following illustration. The amount of the bending shall be 5 mm (0.20 inches) or less. ❏ To confirm the correct orientation of each print media such as envelopes, see the instruction on the Envelope/Paper Setup Navigator on the print driver.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Loading Letterhead in the Multipurpose Feeder (MPF) Load the letterhead in the printer with the print side facing up. Ensure that the title on the letterhead enters the printer first. Loading Print Media in the Priority Sheet Inserter (PSI) Note: ❏ To avoid paper jams, do not remove the PSI while printing is in progress. ❏ Use only laser print media. Do not use ink jet paper in this printer. 1. Open the front cover.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 2. Slide the PSI forward, and then align the PSI to the marking on the MPF. 3. Adjust the paper width guides to their maximum width. 4. Before loading the print media, flex the sheets back and forth, and then fan them. Straighten the edges of the stack on a level surface.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 5. Load print media on the PSI with the top edge first and with the recommended print side facing up. 6. Adjust the paper width guides until they rest lightly against the edges of the stack of print media. 7. Open the output tray extension.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 8. Select the paper type from the print driver if the loaded print media is not standard plain paper. If a user-specified print media is loaded in the PSI, you must specify the paper size setting by using the print driver. Note: For more information about setting the paper size and type on the print driver, refer to the online Help provided for the print driver.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide When Loading C5 Load the envelope with the side to be printed on facing up, flap opened, and facing you. Important: Never use envelopes with windows, or coated linings. These lead to paper jams and can cause damage to the printer. Note: ❏ If you do not load envelopes in the PSI right after they have been removed from the packaging, they may bulge. To avoid jams, flatten them as shown below when loading them in the PSI.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide ❏ If envelopes are still not fed correctly, add some bending to the flap of the envelopes as shown in the following illustration. The amount of the bending shall be 5 mm (0.20 inches) or less. ❏ To confirm the correct orientation of each print media such as envelopes, see the instruction on the Envelope/Paper Setup Navigator on the print driver.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Loading Letterhead in the Priority Sheet Inserter (PSI) Load the letterhead in the printer with the print side facing up. Ensure that the title on the letterhead enters the printer first. Manual Duplex Printing (Windows Print Driver Only) Note: When printing on curled paper, straighten the paper and then insert it into the feeder. When you start manual duplex printing, the instruction window appears. Note that the window cannot be reopened once it is closed.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide From 2 Sided Print, select either 2 Sided, Flip on Short Edge or 2 Sided Print to define the way 2-sided print pages are bound. 3 4 5 4. From Paper Size, select the size of the document to be printed. 5. From Paper Type, select the paper type to be used. 6. Click OK to close the Printing Preferences dialog box. 7. Click Print in the Print dialog box to start printing. Important: When you start manual duplex printing, the instruction window appears.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide The (Error) indicator lights and the Insert Output into paper tray message appears on the LCD panel when the even pages finish printing. 2. After the even pages are printed, remove the paper stack from the center output tray. Note: Warped or curled prints can cause paper jams. Straighten them before setting them. 3. Stack the prints and set them as they are (with the blank side facing up) into the MPF, and then press the button.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide For a six page document, even pages are printed in the order page 6, page 4, then page 2. The (Error) indicator lights and the Insert Output into paper tray message appears on the LCD panel when the even pages finish printing. 2. After the even pages are printed, remove the paper stack from the center output tray. Note: Warped or curled prints can cause paper jams. Straighten them before setting them. 3.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Using the Output Tray Extension The output tray extension is designed to prevent print media from falling from the printer after the print job is complete. Before printing a document, ensure that the output tray extension is opened. Printing This section covers how to print certain lists of information from your printer and how to cancel a job. Sending a Job to Print Install the print driver to use all the features of the printer.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 3. Verify that the correct printer is selected in the dialog box. Modify the system settings as needed (such as the pages you want to print or the number of copies). 4. To adjust system settings not available from the first screen, such as Quantity, Paper Size, or Feed Orientation, click Preferences. The Printing Preferences dialog box appears. 5. Specify the print settings. For more information, click Help. 6. Click OK to close the Printing Preferences dialog box.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Canceling a Job From the Desktop 1. Minimize all programs to reveal the desktop. Click start — Printers and Faxes (for Windows XP). ® Click Start — Printers and Faxes (for Windows Server 2003). Click Start — Devices and Printers (for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2). ® Click Start — Control Panel — Hardware and Sound — Printers (for Windows Vista ). Click Start — Control Panel — Printer (for Windows Server 2008). A list of available printers appears. 2.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Click Start — Control Panel — Printer (for Windows Server 2008). A list of available printers appears. 2. Right-click the icon for your printer, and then select Printing Preferences. The EPSON AL-C1750N/EPSON AL-C1750W Printing Preferences screen appears. 3. Make selections on the driver tabs, and then click OK to save your selections. Note: For more information about Windows print driver options, click Help on the print driver tab to view the online Help.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Printing Options for Windows Operating System Driver Tab Printing Options Windows XP, Windows XP x 64bit, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x 64bit, Windows Vista, Windows Vista x 64bit, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 x 64bit, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7, or Windows 7 x 64bit Paper/Output tab ❏ Saved Settings ❏ 2 Sided Print ❏ Output Color ❏ Quantity ❏ Collated ❏ Paper Summary ❏ Paper Size ❏ Paper Type ❏ Feed Orientation
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series Operating System Driver Tab Printing Options Windows XP, Windows XP x 64bit, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x 64bit, Windows Vista, Windows Vista x 64bit, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 x 64bit, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7, or Windows 7 x 64bit Advanced Settings tab ❏ Skip Blank Pages ❏ Draft Mode ❏ Other Settings (Graphics Settings) ❏ Items ❏ Settings for ❏ About ❏ Defaults User’s Guide Selecting Options for an Individual Job (Mac OS
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series Item Printing Options Layout ❏ Pages per Sheet ❏ Layout Direction ❏ Border ❏ Two-Sided ❏ Reverse page orientation ❏ Flip horizontally ❏ Pages to Print ❏ Page Order ❏ Scale to fit paper size ❏ Destination Paper Size ❏ Scale down only ❏ Print Cover Page ❏ Cover Page Type ❏ Billing Info ❏ Print Document ❏ Priority Job Control ❏ Account Mode Image Settings ❏ Brightness ❏ Contrast ❏ Chroma ❏ Basic Paper Handling Cover Page Scheduler P
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series Item User’s Guide Printing Options Summary Printing Custom Size Paper This section explains how to print on custom size paper using the print driver. Custom size paper can be loaded in the multipurpose feeder (MPF) and priority sheet inserter (PSI). The way to load custom size paper in the MPF is the same as the one to load standard size paper. The way to load custom size paper in the PSI is the same as the one to load standard size paper.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 5. Select the custom setup you want to define from Details. 6. Specify the length of the short edge and long edge under Settings for. You can specify the values either by entering them directly or using the up arrow and down arrow buttons. The length of the short edge cannot be longer than the long edge, even if it is within the specified range. The length of the long edge cannot be shorter than the short edge, even if it is within the specified range. 7.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 9. Click Print in the Print dialog box to start printing. Using the Mac OS X Print Driver This section explains the procedure using Mac OS X 10.6 TextEdit as an example. 1. From the File menu, select Page Setup. 2. Select the printer as the printer to be used from Format For. 3. From Paper Size, select Manage Custom Sizes. 4. In the Custom Paper Sizes window, click +. A newly created setting “Untitled” is displayed in the list. 5.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Click the name of the desired printer listed on the Select Printer window. The Status Monitor window appears. You can check the printer status and print job status. For more information about Status Monitor, see Help. The following procedure uses Windows XP as an example: 1. Click start — All Programs. 2. Select EPSON. 3. Select Status Monitor. 4. Select Status Monitor Help.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series 2. Select Information Pgs, and then press the 3. Select Printer Settings, and then press the User’s Guide button. button. The Printer Settings page is printed. The Printer Setting Utility The following procedure uses Windows XP as an example. 1. Click start — All Programs — EPSON — EPSON Printer Software — EPSON AL-C1750N / EPSON AL-C1750W — Printer Setting Utility.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide When you select a new setting from the operator panel, an asterisk appears next to the setting to identify it as the current user default menu setting. These settings are active until new ones are selected or the factory defaults are restored. To select a new value as a setting: 1. Press the (Menu) button. 2. Select Admin Menu, and then press the 3. Select the desired menu, and then press the button. button. 4.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Using the Printer Setting Utility to Change the Printer Settings You can select menu items and corresponding values from the Printer Setting Utility. The following procedure uses Windows XP as an example. Note: Factory defaults may vary for different countries. These settings are active until new ones are selected or the factory defaults are restored. To select a new value as a setting: 1.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide The Operator Panel 1. Press the (Menu) button. 2. Select Panel Language, and then press the 3. Select the desired language, and then press the button. button. The Printer Setting Utility The following procedure uses Windows XP as an example. 1. Click start — All Programs — Epson — EPSON Printer Software — EPSON AL-C1750N / EPSON AL-C1750W — Printer Setting Utility.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide For Windows Server 2008: 1. Click Start — Administrative Tools — Server Manager. 2. From the Action menu, select Add Roles. 3. Select the Print Services check box on the Server Roles window in the Add Roles Wizard, and then click Next. 4. Click Next. 5. Select the Print Server check box, and then click Next. 6. Click Install. For Windows Server 2008 R2: 1. Click Start — Administrative Tools — Server Manager. 2. From the Action menu, select Add Roles. 3.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 3. Select Add a network, wireless or Bluetooth printer. 4. In the list of available printers, select the one you want to use, and then click Next. Note: ❏ In the list of available printers, the WSD printer is displayed in the form of http://IP address/ ws/. ❏ If no WSD printer is displayed in the list, enter the printer’s IP address manually to create a WSD printer. To enter the printer’s IP address manually, follow the instructions below.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Chapter 6 Using the Operator Panel Menus Understanding the Printer Menus When your printer is configured as a network printer available to a number of users, the access to the operator panel menus can be limited. This prevents unauthorized users from using the operator panel to inadvertently change the default menu settings that has been set by the administrator. However, you can use settings for individual print jobs using the print driver.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Billing Meters Use Billing Meters to check the total number of printed pages. Note: A password is required to enter the operator panel menus when Panel Lock Set is set to Enable. In this case, enter the password you specified, and press the button. Values: Total Impression Displays the total number of color and monochrome prints (Color Impression + Black Impression). Color Impression Displays the total number of color prints.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series 10Base Half Uses 10base-T half-duplex. 10Base Full Uses 10base-T full-duplex. 100Base Half Uses 100base-TX half-duplex. 100Base Full Uses 100base-TX full-duplex. User’s Guide Note: This item is displayed only when the printer is connected with a wired network. Wireless Status (Epson AcuLaser C1750W Only) Purpose: To display the information on the wireless signal strength. No changes can be made on the operator panel to improve the status of the wireless connection.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Values: Manual Setup Enter (SSID) Specify a name to identify the wireless network. Up to 32 alphanumeric characters can be entered. Infrastructure Select when you configure the wireless setting through the access point such as a wireless router. No Security Specify No Security to configure the wireless setting without specifying a security method from WEP, WPA-PSK-TKIP, and WPA2-PSK-AES.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series Ad-hoc Select to configure the wireless setting without the access point such as a wireless router. No Security Specify No Security to configure the wireless setting without specifying the security method from WEP. WEP(64Bit) Specify the WEP 64bit Key to use through the wireless network. Enter 10 hexadecimal characters. Transmit Key WEP(128Bit) Specify the transmit key from WEP Key 1, WEP Key 2, WEP Key 3, and WEP Key 4.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Values: IP Mode IPv4 Dual Stack* Uses both IPv4 and IPv6 to set the IP address. IPv4 Mode Uses IPv4 to set the IP address. IPv6 Mode Uses IPv6 to set the IP address. Get IP Address DHCP/AutoIP* Automatically sets the IP address. BOOTP Uses BOOTP to set the IP address. RARP Uses RARP to set the IP address. DHCP Uses DHCP to set the IP address. Panel Enables the IP address entered on the operator panel.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series Email Alerts EpsonNet Config Bonjour (mDNS) User’s Guide Disable Disables the Email Alerts feature. Enable* Enables the Email Alerts feature. Disable Disables an access to EpsonNet Config embedded in the printer. Enable* Enables an access to EpsonNet Config embedded in the printer. Disable Disables the Bonjour (mDNS). Enable* Enables the Bonjour (mDNS). Host Access List Purpose: To control the access from the specified IP addresses.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide USB Setup Use the USB Setup menu to change printer settings affecting a USB port. Note: Values marked by an asterisk (*) are the factory default menu settings. Port Status Purpose: To change the USB settings on your printer. The change becomes effective after the printer is turned off and then on. Values: Disable Disables the USB interface. Enable* Enables the USB interface.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Enter 5 in Mode 1 to put the printer in Mode 1 five minutes after it finishes a job. This uses less energy, but requires more warm-up time for the printer. Enter 5 if your printer shares an electrical circuit with room lighting and you notice lights flickering. Select a high value if your printer is in constant use. In most circumstances, this keeps the printer ready to operate with minimum warm-up time.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Auto Log Print Purpose: To automatically print a job history report after every 10 jobs. Values: Off* Does not automatically print a job history report. On Automatically prints a job history report. Note: The Job History report can also be printed using the Information Pgs menu. mm/inch Purpose: To specify the measurement unit displayed after the numeric value on the operator panel. Values: millimeter(mm)* Specifies the default measurement unit.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Values: Off Does not show the alert message when the toner is low. On* Shows the alert message when the toner is low. Maintenance Mode Use the Maintenance Mode menu to initialize Non-Volatile Memory (NVM), configure the plain paper quality adjustment settings, and configure the security settings. Note: Values marked by an asterisk (*) are the factory default menu settings. F/W Version Purpose: To display the version of the controller.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Note: The print quality changes depending on the values you select for this item. Values: Plain 0* -3 – +3 Bond 0* -3 – +3 Light Card 0* -3 – +3 Labels 0* -3 – +3 LW Gloss Card 0* -3 – +3 Envelope 0* -3 – +3 Recycled 0* -3 – +3 Adj. Fusing Unit Purpose: To specify the optimum temperature settings for printing for the fusing unit. To lower the temperature, set negative values. To increase, set positive values.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Values: Plain 0* -3 – +3 Bond 0* -3 – +3 Light Card 0* -3 – +3 Labels 0* -3 – +3 LW Gloss Card 0* -3 – +3 Envelope 0* -3 – +3 Recycled 0* -3 – +3 Auto Regi Adj Purpose: To specify whether to automatically adjust color registration. Values: Off Does not automatically adjust color registration. On* Automatically adjusts color registration. Adjust ColorRegi Purpose: To specify whether to manually adjust color registration.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Values: Auto Adjust Automatically corrects color registration. Color Regi Chart Prints a color registration chart. The color registration chart prints a lattice pattern of yellow, magenta, and cyan lines. On the chart, find the values on the right side that are next to the line that is perfectly straight for each of the three colors. If the value for this line is 0, color registration is not needed.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Values: Off* Does not automatically execute counter measures for curling/separating discharge of the paper. On Automatically executes counter measures for curling/separating discharge of the paper. Chart Purpose: To print various charts that can be used for diagnosing your printer. Values: Ghost Prints a chart to check for ghost printing. 4Colors Prints bands of yellow, magenta, cyan, and black with varying density.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Values: Off* Does not use toner cartridge of another manufacturer. On Uses toner cartridge of another manufacturer. Adjust Altitude Purpose: To specify the altitude of the location where the printer is installed. The discharge phenomenon for charging the photo conductor varies with barometric pressure. Adjustments are performed by specifying the altitude of the location where the printer is being used.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide See Also: “Panel Lock Function” on page 149 Values: Disable* Does not restrict access to the operator panel menus. Enable Restricts access to the operator panel menus with a password. New Password Sets a password required to access the operator panel menus. Re-enter Enters the new password again to confirm. Change Password Purpose: To change a password to limit access to the operator panel menus.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Panel Language Note: Values marked by an asterisk (*) are the factory default menu settings. Purpose: To specify the language to be used on the operator panel. See Also: “Adjusting the Language” on page 128 Values: English* Français Italiano Deutsch Español Nederlands Português Türkçe Panel Lock Function This feature prevents unauthorized users from changing settings made by the administrator.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series 3. Select Secure Settings, and then press the 4. Select Panel Lock, and then press the button. button. 5. Select Panel Lock Set, and then press the 6. Select Enable, and then press the User’s Guide button. button. 7. Enter the new password, and then press the button. 8. Re-enter the password to confirm the password that you entered, and then press the button. Note: ❏ If you forget your password, turn off the printer.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Setting the PowerSaver Time Option You can set the power saver time for the printer. The printer switches to the Power Saver Mode after the specified time. 1. Press the (Menu) button. 2. Select Admin Menu, and then press the button. 3. Select System Setup, and then press the button. 4. Select PowerSaver Time, and then press the 5. Select Mode1 or Mode2, and then press the 6. Press the or button. button.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Chapter 7 Troubleshooting Clearing Jams Careful selection of appropriate print media and proper loading allow you to avoid most jams. See also: ❏ “About Print Media” on page 91 ❏ “Supported Print Media” on page 92 Note: Before buying large quantities of any print media, it is recommended that you try a sample first. Avoiding Jams ❏ Use only recommended print media.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide ❏ Overtightening the guides may cause jams. See also: ❏ “About Print Media” on page 91 ❏ “Supported Print Media” on page 92 Identifying the Location of Paper Jams c Caution: Do not attempt to remove a paper jammed deeply inside the product, particularly a paper wrapped around a Fusing Unit or a heat roller. Otherwise, it may cause injuries or burns. Switch off the product promptly and contact your local Epson representative.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series 1 Center Output Tray 2 Transfer Belt 3 Levers 4 Rear Door 5 Front Cover 6 Multipurpose feeder (MPF) 7 Priority Sheet Inserter (PSI) User’s Guide Clearing Paper Jams From the Front of the Printer Note: To resolve the error displayed on the LCD panel, you must clear all print media from the print media path. 1. Pull the PSI out.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 2. Remove any paper jammed from the front of the printer. 3. Replace the PSI in the printer. Important: Do not use excessive force on the PSI. Doing so could damage it or the inside of the printer. Clearing Paper Jams From the Back of the Printer Important: ❏ To prevent electric shock, always turn off the printer and disconnect the power cord from the grounded outlet before performing maintenance.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 1. Push the rear cover handle and open the rear door. 2. Lift up the levers. 3. Remove any paper jammed from the back of the printer.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 4. Lower the levers to their original position. 5. Close the rear door. Clearing Paper Jams From the Center Output Tray Important: ❏ To prevent electric shock, always turn off the printer and disconnect the power cord from the grounded outlet before performing maintenance. ❏ To avoid burns, do not clear paper jams immediately after printing. The fusing unit becomes extremely hot during use.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 1. Push the rear cover handle and open the rear door. 2. Lift up the levers. 3. Remove any paper jammed from the back of the printer. If no paper is found in the paper path, then remove any paper jammed out of the center output tray.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 4. Lower the levers to their original position. 5. Close the rear door.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Jam Problems Misfeed jam Problem Action Print media misfeeds occur. Remove the paper from the PSI, and then ensure that the paper is properly inserted in the MPF. Depending on the print media you use, take any of the following actions: ❏ For thick paper, use the one that is 163 gsm or less. ❏ For thin paper, use the one that is 60 gsm or more.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Basic Printer Problems Some printer problems can be easy to resolve. If a problem occurs with your printer, check each of the following: ❏ The power cord is connected to the printer, and to a properly grounded electrical outlet. ❏ The printer is turned on. ❏ The electrical outlet is not turned off at any switch or breaker. ❏ Other electrical equipment plugged into the outlet is working.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Printing Problems Problem Action Job did not print or incorrect characters printed. Ensure that Ready appears on the LCD panel before you send a job to print. Press (Menu) button to return to Ready. the Ensure that print media is loaded in the printer. Press the return to Ready. (Menu) button to Verify that you are using the correct print driver. Ensure that you are using the correct Ethernet or USB cable and that it is securely connected to the printer.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Problem Action Print media misfeeds or multiple feeds occur. Ensure that the print media you are using meets the specifications for your printer. See also: “Usable Print Media” on page 93 Fan the print media before loading it. Ensure that the print media is loaded correctly. Ensure that the paper width guides and length guide are adjusted correctly. Ensure that the PSI is securely inserted. Do not overfill the print media sources.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Print Quality Problems Note: In this section, some procedures use the Printer Setting Utility or Status Monitor. Some procedures that use the Printer Setting Utility can also be performed using the operator panel. See also: ❏ “Understanding the Printer Menus” on page 132 ❏ “Printer Setting Utility (Windows Only)” on page 21 ❏ “Status Monitor (Windows Only)” on page 22 The Output Is Too Light Problem Action The output is too light.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Note: If the problem continues even though you have taken suggested actions described above, contact the Epson local representative office or an authorised dealer. Toner Smears or Print Comes Off/Stain on Back Side Problem Action Toner smears or print comes off. The print media surface may be uneven. Try changing the Paper Type setting in the print driver. For example, change Plain to Lightweight Cardstock. The output has stain on the back side. 1.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Random Spots/Blurred Images Problem Action The printed result has random spots or is blurred. Ensure that the toner cartridges are installed correctly. See also: “Installing a Toner Cartridge” on page 204 If you use non-genuine brand toner cartridges, install genuine brand toner cartridges. Clean up the fusing unit. 1. Load one sheet of paper on the MPF, and then print a solid image all over paper. 2.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Streaks Appear on the Output If this trouble happens, contact the Epson local representative office or an authorised dealer. Pitched Color Dots If this trouble happens, contact the Epson local representative office or an authorised dealer.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series Problem Action The printed result has vertical blanks. Clean inside the printer and perform test print. User’s Guide 1. Clean inside the printer by using the print head cleaning rod. 2. Click Print Test Page in the Properties window of the print driver. See also: “Cleaning Inside the Printer” on page 196 Note: If the problem continues even though you have taken suggested actions described above, contact the Epson local representative office or an authorised dealer.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series Problem Action The printed result has ghosting. Adjust the transfer bias. User’s Guide 1. Launch the Printer Setting Utility, and click Chart Print on the Diagnosis tab. 2. Click the Ghost Configuration Chart button. The Ghost Configuration Chart is printed. 3. Click BTR Refresh Mode on the Printer Maintenance tab. 4. Select the check box next to On, and then click the Apply New Settings button. 5. Click Chart Print on the Diagnosis tab. 6.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Problem Action The printed result is foggy. When the whole is printed light, contact the Epson local representative office or an authorised dealer. When the printed page is partly light, start Developer Stir Mode. 1. Launch the Printer Setting Utility, and click Developer Stir Mode on the Diagnosis tab. 2. Click the Start button.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Auger Mark Problem Action The printed result has auger mark. The toner cartridges may be low or need to be replaced. Confirm the amount of toner in each toner cartridge. 1. Check the toner level in the Status tab in the Status Monitor window. 2. Replace the toner cartridges as necessary. Start Developer Stir Mode. 1. Launch the Printer Setting Utility, and click Developer Stir Mode on the Diagnosis tab. 2. Click the Start button.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series Problem Action The output is wrinkled. Verify that the correct print media is being used. The output is stained. If not, use the print media recommended for the printer. User’s Guide If excessive wrinkles occur, use paper or other media from a new package. See also: ❏ “Usable Print Media” on page 93 ❏ “About Print Media” on page 91 If you use the envelope, check whether the crease is within 30 mm of the four edges of the envelope.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Note: If the problem continues even though you have taken suggested actions described above, contact the Epson local representative office or an authorised dealer.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series Problem Action Color registration is out of alignment. Execute auto color registration adjustment. User’s Guide 1. Launch the Printer Setting Utility, and click Color Registration Adjustment on the Printer Maintenance tab. 2. Deselect the check box next to On. 3. Click the Start button next to Auto Correct. Clean the CTD sensor. 1. Clean the CTD sensor. 2. Launch the Printer Setting Utility, and click Color Registration Adjustment on the Printer Maintenance tab. 3.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Protrudent/Bumpy Paper Problem Action Printed surface got protrudent/bumpy. Clean up the fusing unit. 1. Load one sheet of paper on the MPF, and then print a solid image all over paper. 2. Load the printed sheet with the side to be printed on facing down, and then print a blank sheet of paper. Note: If the problem continues even though you have taken suggested actions described above, contact the Epson local representative office or an authorised dealer.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series 5. Select Auto Adjust, and then press the User’s Guide button. 6. Select Are you sure?, and then press the button. Auto Correct is performed. The Printer Setting Utility ® ® The following procedure uses Microsoft Windows XP as an example. 1. Click start — All Programs — EPSON — EPSON Printer Software — EPSON AL-C1750N / EPSON AL-C1750W — Printer Setting Utility.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series 4. Select Adjust ColorRegi, and then press the button. 5. Select Color Regi Chart, and then press the button. User’s Guide The color registration chart is printed. The Printer Setting Utility The following procedure uses Windows XP as an example. 1. Click start — All Programs — EPSON — EPSON Printer Software — EPSON AL-C1750N / EPSON AL-C1750W — Printer Setting Utility.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide When the value is 0 for each color, you do not need to adjust the color registration. When the value is not 0, enter the value according to the procedure in “Entering Values” on page 178. Entering Values The Operator Panel Using the operator panel, enter the values that you found in the color registration chart to make adjustments. 1. Press the (Menu) button. 2. Select Admin Menu, and then press the button. 3.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series 5. Select Enter Number, and then press the button. 6. Ensure that Enter (Y,M,C) appears, and then press the (for example, +3) displayed on the chart. 7. Press the User’s Guide or button until you reach the value button once and move the cursor to the next color. 8. Repeat steps 6 and 7 to enter all of the digits, and then press the button. 9. Ensure that Enter (LY,LM,LC) appears. 10. Press the or 11. Press the button once and move the cursor to the next color.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 1. Click start — All Programs — EPSON — EPSON Printer Software — EPSON AL-C1750N / EPSON AL-C1750W — Printer Setting Utility. Note: The Select Printer window appears in this step, when multiple print drivers are installed on your computer. In this case, click the name of the desired printer listed in Printer Name. The Printer Setting Utility opens. 2. Click the Printer Maintenance tab. 3.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide See also: “Printer Setting Utility (Windows Only)” on page 21 Problem Action The printer makes a strange noise. Locate the cause of the problem by removing the toner cartridges. 1. Remove the toner cartridges. 2. Launch the Printer Setting Utility, and click Machine Check on the Diagnosis tab. 3. Select Main Motor Operation Check from the drop-down list box, and click the Start button. 4. Click the Play of Sound button to check the motor sound.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Other Problems Problem Action Condensation has occurred inside the printer. This usually occurs within several hours after you heat the room in winter. This also occurs when the printer is operating in a location where relative humidity reaches 85% or more. Adjust the humidity or relocate the printer to an appropriate environment.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Message What You Can Do Erase Flash Err Restart Printer Turn off the printer, and then on. If this does not solve the problem, contact the Epson local representative office or an authorised dealer. Error 016-500 See also: “Contacting Epson Support” on page 216 Restart Printer Write Flash Err Restart Printer Error 016-501 Restart Printer Verify Flash Err Restart Printer Error 016-502 Restart Printer Restart Printer Turn off the printer, and then on.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series Message What You Can Do Protection Error Press the Press OK Button See also: “Canceling a Print Job” on page 116 User’s Guide button to cancel the current print job. Error 016-741 Press OK Button Invalid ID Press OK Button Error 016-742 Press OK Button Range Chk Error Press OK Button Error 016-743 Press OK Button Check Sum Error Press OK Button Error 016-744 Press OK Button Header Error Press OK Button Error 016-745 Press OK Button button to cancel the current print job.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Message What You Can Do Wireless Timeout Press the button. Execute the operation again according to the operation procedure. Error Press OK Button 016-920 WirelessDownload Error Press OK Button 016-921 Wireless Session Overlap Error Press the button. Set only wireless LAN access point (Registrar) to be operated with WPS-PBC, and execute the operation again according to the operation procedure.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Message What You Can Do Load paper Load the correct paper. (Paper Size) See also: Load paper ❏ “Loading Print Media in the Multipurpose Feeder (MPF)” on page 96 ❏ “Loading Print Media in the Priority Sheet Inserter (PSI)” on page 105 (Paper Type) (Printer Status) Change IP address to avoid duplication. Turn off the printer, and turn it on again. Duplicate IPv6 (Printer Status) Duplicate IPv4 Restart Printer Turn off the printer, and then on.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Message What You Can Do Paper Jam Set paper and Check and clear the paper path, load the specified paper, and then press the button. Press OK Button See also: “Clearing Paper Jams From the Front of the Printer” on page 154 075-100 button.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Message What You Can Do ADC Sensor Error Restart Printer Turn off the printer, and then on. If this does not solve the problem, contact the Epson local representative office or an authorised dealer. Error 092-651 See also: “Contacting Epson Support” on page 216 Restart Printer Env Sensor Error Restart Printer Error 092-661 Restart Printer Check Unit Clean the CTD sensor.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Message What You Can Do Low Density Re-install the specified toner cartridge. And, turn off the printer, and then on. Yellow Cartridge See also: “Replacing Toner Cartridges” on page 201 Low Density MagentaCartridge Low Density Cyan Cartridge Low Density Black Cartridge Yellow Cartridge Remove the specified toner cartridge and install a new one. If you do not replace the toner cartridge, print quality problems may occur.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Message What You Can Do Empty Cyan Cartridge Remove the specified toner cartridge and install a new one. If you do not replace the toner cartridge, print quality problems may occur. Replace See also: “Replacing Toner Cartridges” on page 201 Black Cartridge (Printer Status) Replace Black Cartridge Empty Black Cartridge Yellow Cartridge Check the specified toner cartridge if there is any malfunction. Re-install the specified toner cartridge.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series Message What You Can Do Insert Re-install the specified toner cartridge. Yellow Cartridge See also: “Replacing Toner Cartridges” on page 201 User’s Guide Insert MagentaCartridge Insert Cyan Cartridge Insert Black Cartridge Restart Printer Turn off the printer, and then on. If this does not solve the problem, contact the Epson local representative office or an authorised dealer.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Message What You Can Do ASIC Error Restart Printer Turn off the printer, and then on. If this does not solve the problem, contact the Epson local representative office or an authorised dealer.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series Message What You Can Do (Printer Status) This message indicates the printer is in the Non GenuineToner mode. User’s Guide Non-GenuineToner Contacting Service When you call for printer service, be prepared to describe the problem you are experiencing or the error message on the LCD panel. You need to know the model of your printer and serial number. For the model name, see the label on the rear door of your printer.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Non Genuine Toner Mode When toner within a toner cartridge is end of its service life, the Replace XXXX Cartridge or Empty XXXX Cartridge (XXXX: Yellow, Magenta, Cyan, or Black) message appears. When you want to use the printer in the Non Genuine Toner mode, enable the Non Genuine Toner mode and replace the toner cartridge. Important: If you use the printer in the Non Genuine Toner mode, the performance of the printer may not be at its optimum.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 1. Click start — All Programs — EPSON — EPSON Printer Software — EPSON AL-C1750N / EPSON AL-C1750W — Printer Setting Utility. Note: The Select Printer window appears in this step, when multiple print drivers are installed on your computer. In this case, click the name of the desired printer listed in Printer Name. The Printer Setting Utility opens. 2. Click the Printer Maintenance tab. 3. Select Non Genuine Toner from the list at the left side of the page.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Chapter 8 Maintenance Cleaning the Printer This section describes how to clean the printer in order to maintain it in good condition and print clean printouts all the time. w Warning: When cleaning this product, use the designated cleaning materials exclusive to it. Other cleaning materials may result in poor performance of the product. Never use aerosol cleaners, or it may catch fire and cause explosion.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 3. Pinch the toner cartridge firmly as shown in the illustration. 4. Pull the toner cartridge out. Important: Always pull the toner cartridge out slowly so you do not spill any toner. 5. Pull the other three toner cartridges out as well.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 6. Pull the print head cleaning rod out. 7. Insert the print head cleaning rod fully into the hole beside the arrow on the printer until its tip reaches the interior of the printer as illustrated below, and then pull it out. 8. Repeat the same procedure for the other three holes. 9. Return the print head cleaning rod to its original location.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 10. Replace the black toner cartridge by adjusting it to the associated cartridge holder, and then insert it firmly by pressing near the center of the label until the toner cartridge clicks. 11. Replace the other three toner cartridges as well. 12. Close the toner access cover. Cleaning the Color Toner Density (CTD) Sensor Clean the CTD sensor only when an alert for the CTD sensor is shown on the Status Monitor window or operator panel. 1.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 2. Push the rear cover handle and open the rear door. 3. Clean the CTD sensor inside the printer with a clean dry cotton swab. 4. Close the rear door.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Replacing Toner Cartridges Epson toner cartridges are available only through Epson. It is recommended that you use Epson toner cartridges for your printer. Epson does not provide warranty coverage for problems caused by using accessories, parts, or components not supplied by Epson. w Warning: ❏ Use a broom or a wet cloth to wipe off spilled toner. Never use a vacuum cleaner for the spills.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series Message Action XXXX Low The specified toner cartridge has become low. Prepare a new one. User’s Guide Replace Soon * Replace XXXX Cartridge Empty XXXX Cartridge The specified toner cartridge has become end of its service life. Replace the old toner cartridge with a new one. The specified toner cartridge has become end of its service life. Replace the old toner cartridge with a new one.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 4. Pinch the toner cartridge firmly as shown in the illustration. 5. Pull the toner cartridge out. Important: Always pull the toner cartridge out slowly so you do not spill any toner. 6. Place the toner cartridge slowly on the sheets of paper spread in step 3.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Installing a Toner Cartridge 1. Unpack a new toner cartridge of the desired color and shake it five to six times to distribute the toner evenly. Note: ❏ Ensure that the color of the new toner cartridge matches that on the handle before replacing it. ❏ Handle the toner cartridge carefully to avoid spilling of the toner. 2. Remove the tape from the toner cartridge.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 3. Adjust the toner cartridge to the associated cartridge holder, and then insert it firmly by pressing near the center of the label until the toner cartridge clicks. 4. Close the toner access cover. 5. Pack the removed toner cartridge in the box in which the installed toner cartridge was packed up. 6. Take care not to contact with the spilled toner and remove the sheets of paper spread under the removed toner cartridge.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Consumables Important: Use of consumables not recommended by Epson can impair machine quality and performance. Use only consumables recommended by Epson. Product Name Product Code TONER CARTRIDGE(BLACK) 0614 TONER CARTRIDGE(YELLOW) 0611 TONER CARTRIDGE(MAGENTA) 0612 TONER CARTRIDGE(CYAN) 0613 When to Order Toner Cartridges The LCD panel displays a warning when the toner cartridge nears its replacement time. Verify that you have replacements on hand.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide ❏ A car for a long period of time. ❏ An environment where corrosive gases are present. ❏ An environment with salty air. Managing the Printer Checking or Managing the Printer with EpsonNet Config When the printer is installed in a TCP/IP environment, you can check printer status and configure settings using a web browser on a network computer. You can also use EpsonNet Config to check the remaining volume of consumables and the paper loaded in this printer.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide If the Status Monitor icon is not displayed on the taskbar, open Status Monitor from the start menu. ® ® The following procedure uses Microsoft Windows XP as an example. 1. Click start — All Programs — EPSON — Status Monitor — Activate Status Monitor. The Select Printer window appears. 2. Click the name of the desired printer from the list. The Status Monitor window appears. For details about the functions of Status Monitor, refer to the online Help.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Item Item to be configured Description Protocol Settings — E-mail SMTP Server Settings Select appropriate settings for sending and receiving e-mail.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Commands That Can Be Used in E-mail Text Use each command according to the following rules: ❏ Prefix all commands with “#”, and specify the #Password command at the top of the e-mail. ❏ Command lines without “#” are ignored. ❏ Write one command on each line and separate each command and parameter with a space or a tab. When the same command is written two or more times in one e-mail, the second and subsequent commands are ignored.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Supply Setting Function Print media Multiple-Up in the Layout tab of the print driver The printer prints two or more pages on one side of a sheet. The available numbers that each print driver can print one sheet of paper are as follows: ❏ Microsoft Windows Print Driver: 2, 4, 8, 16, or 32 pages ❏ Mac OS ® X Print Driver: 2, 4, 6, 9 or 16 pages Combined with the duplex setting, Multiple-Up allows you to print up to 64 pages on one sheet of paper.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Moving the Printer Note: The front side of this printer is heavier than the rear. Take note of this difference in weight when moving the printer. 1. Turn off the printer. 2. Disconnect the power cord and the interface cable.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 3. Remove any paper in the center output tray if there is. Close the output tray extension if it is opened. 4. Remove any paper in the priority sheet inserter (PSI) or multipurpose feeder (MPF). Keep the paper wrapped and away from humidity and dirt. 5. Push the PSI in.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 6. Slide the slide bar backward until it stops. 7. Close the front cover. 8. Lift the printer and move it gently.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide 9. Adjust the color registration before using your printer.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Appendix A Where To Get Help Contacting Epson Support Before Contacting Epson If your Epson product is not operating properly and you cannot solve the problem using the troubleshooting information in your product documentation, contact Epson support services for assistance. If Epson support for your area is not listed below, contact the dealer where you purchased your product.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide World Wide Web (http://www.epson.com.tw) Information on product specifications, drivers for download, and products enquiry are available. Epson HelpDesk (Phone: +0800212873) Our HelpDesk team can help you with the following over the phone: ❏ Sales enquiries and product information ❏ Product usage questions or problems ❏ Enquiries on repair service and warranty Repair service center: Telephone number Fax number Address 02-23416969 02-23417070 No.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Telephone number Fax number Address 06-2221666 06-2112555 No.141, Gongyuan N. Rd., North Dist., Tainan City 704, Taiwan 07-5520918 07-5540926 1F., No.337, Minghua Rd., Gushan Dist., Kaohsiung City 804, Taiwan 07-3222445 07-3218085 No.51, Shandong St., Sanmin Dist., Kaohsiung City 807, Taiwan 08-7344771 08-7344802 1F., No.113, Shengli Rd.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Epson Hotline (Phone: (66)2685-9899) Our Hotline team can help you with the following over the phone: ❏ Sales enquiries and product information ❏ Product usage questions or problems ❏ Enquiries on repair service and warranty Help for Users in Vietnam Contacts for information, support, and services are: Epson Hotline (Phone): 84-8-823-9239 Service Center: 80 Truong Dinh Street, District 1, Hochiminh City Vietnam Help for Users in Indonesia Contacts for informat
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Epson Service Center Jakarta Mangga Dua Mall 3rd floor No 3A/B Jl. Arteri Mangga Dua, Jakarta Phone/Fax: (62) 21-62301104 Bandung Lippo Center 8th floor Jl. Gatot Subroto No.2 Bandung Phone/Fax: (62) 22-7303766 Surabaya Hitech Mall lt IIB No. 12 Jl. Kusuma Bangsa 116 – 118 Surabaya Phone: (62) 31-5355035 Fax: (62)31-5477837 Yogyakarta Hotel Natour Garuda Jl. Malioboro No. 60 Yogyakarta Phone: (62) 274-565478 Medan Wisma HSBC 4th floor Jl. Diponegoro No.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Help for Users in Hong Kong To obtain technical support as well as other after-sales services, users are welcome to contact Epson Hong Kong Limited.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series Phone: 603-56288288 Fax: 603-56288388/399 User’s Guide Epson Helpdesk ❏ Sales enquiries and product information (Infoline) Phone: 603-56288222 ❏ Enquiries on repair services & warranty, product usage and technical support (Techline) Phone: 603-56288333 Help for Users in India Contacts for information, support, and services are: World Wide Web (http://www.epson.co.in) Information on product specifications, drivers for download, and products enquiry are available.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series Location Telephone number Fax number Cochin 0484-2357950 0484-2357950 Coimbatore 0422-2380002 NA Pune 020-30286000 /30286001/30286002 020-30286000 Ahmedabad 079-26407176 / 77 079-26407347 User’s Guide Helpline For Service, Product info or to order a cartridge - 18004250011 (9AM - 9PM) - This is a Toll-free number.
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide ❏ Enquiries on repair service and warranty Where To Get Help 224
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series User’s Guide Index A Adj. Fusing Unit................................................................143 Adjust Altitude..................................................................147 Adjust BTR.........................................................................142 Adjust ColorRegi...............................................................144 Adjust PaperType..............................................................142 Adjusting color registration............
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series H Help Epson...............................................................................216 Host Access List.................................................................138 How to check the meter....................................................211 I Init Wireless.......................................................................136 Initialize NVM...................................................................146 Installing.......................................
Epson AcuLaser C1750 Series Power Connector.................................................................16 Power Switch........................................................................15 PowerSaver Time......................................................139, 151 Print driver (Mac OS X) Installing print driver......................................................83 Print driver installing..........................................................34 Print driver pre-install status................
