Operation Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- About This Manual
- Important Instructions
- Printer Basics
- Network Settings
- Network Connection Types
- Connecting to a Computer
- Connecting to a Smart Device
- Making Wi-Fi Settings from the Printer
- Checking the Network Connection Status
- Printing a Network Status Sheet
- Replacing or Adding New Access Points
- Changing the Connection Method to a Computer
- Changing the Network Connection to Ethernet from the Control Panel
- Disabling Wi-Fi from the Control Panel
- Disconnecting Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) Connection from the Control Panel
- Restoring the Network Settings from the Control Panel
- Preparing the Printer
- Printing
- Printing from the Printer Driver on Windows
- Accessing the Printer Driver
- Printing Basics
- Printing on 2-Sides
- Printing Several Pages on One Sheet
- Printing and Stacking in Page Order (Reverse Order Printing)
- Printing a Reduced or Enlarged Document
- Printing One Image on Multiple Sheets for Enlargement (Creating a Poster)
- Printing with a Header and Footer
- Printing a Watermark
- Printing Multiple Files Together
- Printing Using the Color Universal Print Feature
- Adjusting the Print Color
- Printing to Emphasize Thin Lines
- Printing Clear Bar Codes
- Canceling Printing
- Menu Options for the Printer Driver
- Printing from the Printer Driver on Mac OS
- Printing Basics
- Printing on 2-Sides
- Printing Several Pages on One Sheet
- Printing and Stacking in Page Order (Reverse Order Printing)
- Printing a Reduced or Enlarged Document
- Adjusting the Print Color
- Canceling Printing
- Menu Options for the Printer Driver
- Making Operation Settings for the Mac OS Printer Driver
- Printing from Smart Devices
- Canceling the Ongoing Job
- Printing from the Printer Driver on Windows
- Copying
- Scanning
- Faxing
- Replacing Ink Cartridges and Other Consumables
- Checking the Status of the Remaining Ink and the Maintenance Box
- Ink Cartridge Codes
- Ink Cartridge Handling Precautions
- Replacing Ink Cartridges
- Maintenance Box Code
- Maintenance Box Handling Precautions
- Replacing a Maintenance Box
- Temporarily Printing with Black Ink
- Conserving Black Ink when the Black Ink Is Low (for Windows Only)
- Maintaining the Printer
- Network Service and Software Information
- Application for Configuring Printer Operations (Web Config)
- Application for Scanning Documents and Images (Epson Scan 2)
- Application for Configuring Scanning Operations from the Control Panel (Epson Event Manager)
- Application for Configuring Fax Operations and Sending Faxes (FAX Utility)
- Application for Sending Faxes (PC-FAX Driver)
- Application for Laying Out Photos (Epson Easy Photo Print)
- Application for Printing Web Pages (E-Web Print)
- Application for Scanning and Transferring Images (Easy Photo Scan)
- Software Update Tools (EPSON Software Updater)
- Application for Configuring Multiple Devices (EpsonNet Config)
- Installing the Latest Applications
- Updating the Printer's Firmware using the Control Panel
- Uninstalling Applications
- Printing Using a Network Service
- Solving Problems
- Checking the Printer Status
- Checking the Software Status
- Removing Jammed Paper
- Paper Does Not Feed Correctly
- Power and Control Panel Problems
- Cannot Print from a Computer
- When You Cannot Make Network Settings
- Cannot Print from an iPhone or iPad
- Printout Problems
- Printout is Scuffed or Color is Missing
- Banding or Unexpected Colors Appear
- Colored Banding Appears at Intervals of Approximately 3.3 cm
- Blurry Prints, Vertical Banding, or Misalignment
- Print Quality is Poor
- Paper Is Smeared or Scuffed
- Paper is Smeared During Automatic 2-Sided Printing
- Printed Photos are Sticky
- Images or Photos are Printed in Unexpected Colors
- Cannot Print Without Margins
- Edges of the Image are Cropped During Borderless Printing
- The Position, Size, or Margins of the Printout Are Incorrect
- Printed Characters Are Incorrect or Garbled
- The Printed Image Is Inverted
- Mosaic-Like Patterns in the Prints
- Uneven Colors, Smears, Dots, or Straight Lines Appear in the Copied Image
- Moiré (Cross-Hatch) Patterns Appear in the Copied Image
- An Image of the Reverse Side of the Original Appears in the Copied Image
- The Printout Problem Could Not be Cleared
- Other Printing Problems
- Cannot Start Scanning
- Scanned Image Problems
- Uneven Colors, Dirt, Spots, and so on Appear when Scanning from the Scanner Glass
- Straight Lines Appear when Scanning from ADF
- The Image Quality Is Rough
- Offset Appears in the Background of Images
- Text is Blurred
- Moiré Patterns (Web-Like Shadows) Appear
- Cannot Scan the Correct Area on the Scanner Glass
- Text is Not Recognized Correctly when Saving as a Searchable PDF
- Cannot Solve Problems in the Scanned Image
- Other Scanning Problems
- Problems when Sending and Receiving Faxes
- Cannot Send or Receive Faxes
- Cannot Send Faxes
- Cannot Send Faxes to a Specific Recipient
- Cannot Send Faxes at a Specified Time
- Cannot Receive Faxes
- Memory Full Error Occurs
- Sent Fax Quality Is Poor
- Faxes Are Sent at the Wrong Size
- Received Fax Quality Is Poor
- Received Faxes Are Not Printed
- Pages are Blank or only a Small Amount of Text is Printed on the Second Page in Received Faxes
- Other Faxing Problems
- Other Problems
- Appendix
❏ To connect to a DSL phone line, you need to use a DSL modem equipped with a built-in DSL lter, or install a
separate DSL
lter
to the line. Contact your DSL provider.
❏ If you are connecting to a DSL phone line, connect the printer directly to a telephone wall jack to see if the
printer can send a fax. If it works, the problem may be caused by the DSL
lter.
Contact your DSL provider.
❏ Enable the ECM setting on the control panel. Color faxes cannot be sent or received when ECM is
o.
❏ To send or receive faxes using the computer, make sure that the printer is connected using a USB cable or a
network, and that the PC-FAX Driver have been installed on the computer. e PC-FAX Driver is installed
together with FAX Utility.
❏ In Windows, make sure the printer (fax) is displayed in Devices and Printers, Printer, or Printers and Other
Hardware.
e
printer (fax) is displayed as "EPSON XXXXX (FAX)". If the printer (fax) is not displayed,
uninstall and then re-install the FAX Utility. See the following to access Devices and Printers, Printer, or
Printers and Other Hardware.
❏ Win d ows 1 0
Right-click on the start button, or press and hold it and then select Control Panel > Vi e w d e v i c e s a n d
printers in Hardware and Sound.
❏ Windows 8.1/Windows 8
Select Desktop > Settings > Control Panel > View devices and printers in Hardware and Sound or
Hardware.
❏ Win d ows 7
Click the start button, and select Control Panel > View devices and printers in Hardware and Sound or
Hardware.
❏ Win d ows Vis t a
Click the start button, and select Control Panel > Printers in Hardware and Sound.
❏ Win d ows XP
Click the start button, and select Settings > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Printers and
Faxes.
❏ In Mac OS, check the following.
❏ Select System Preferences
from the menu > Printers & Scanners (or Print & Scan, Print & Fax), and
then make sure the printer (fax) is displayed. e printer (fax) is displayed as "FAX XXXX (USB)" or "FAX
XXXX (IP)". If the printer (fax) is not displayed, click [+] and then register the printer (fax).
❏ Select System Preferences from the
menu > Printers & Scanners (or Print & Scan, Print & Fax), and
then double-click the printer (fax). If the printer is paused, click Resume (or Resume Printer).
Related Information
& “Check Fax Connection” on page 143
& “Basic Settings” on page 146
& “Making Settings for a PBX Phone System” on page 122
& “Connecting the Printer to a Phone Line” on page 117
& “Uninstalling Applications” on page 177
& “Installing the Latest Applications” on page 175
User's Guide
Solving Problems
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