Epson CX7450 Quick Reference Guide

Epson CX7450 - Stylus Color Inkjet Manual

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    Epson Stylus® CX7400 Series Quick Guide Basic Copying, Printing, and Scanning Maintaining Your All-in-One Solving Problems
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    Maintaining Your All-in-One 26 Checking the Print Head Nozzles 26 Cleaning the Print Head 27 Checking the Ink Cartridge Status 28 Replacing Ink Cartridges 29 Solving Problems 34 Checking for Software Updates 34 Error Indicators 35 Problems and Solutions 36 Where To Get Help 38 Notices 40
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    Epson Stylus® CX7400 Series all-in-one as described on the Start Here sheet, turn here to: ■ Load paper ■ Make a copy of a document or photo ■ Print from a memory card or digital camera ■ Get the basic steps for printing from your computer ■ Scan a document or photo and restore or correct the color
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    Loading Paper You can print documents and photos on a variety of paper types and sizes. For details, see page 6. 1. Open the paper support and flip up the extension. Then open the output tray and pull out the extensions. 2. Flip the feeder guard up. 3. Press in the tab on the edge guide and slide it
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    , for the best results, you'll want to use one of Epson's special ink jet papers designed for your printer. For example, your photos will look great printed on Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy (see page 6 for more information). 5. Slide the edge guide against the paper, but not too tightly. Loading
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    For instructions on loading envelopes, see your on-screen User's Guide. Using Special Papers Epson® offers a wide array of high quality papers, making it easy to maximize the impact of your photos, presentations, and creative projects. You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at Epson Supplies
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    Presentation Paper Matte Double-sided Epson Presentation Paper Matte Epson Photo Quality Self-adhesive Sheets Epson Iron-on Cool Peel Transfer Paper Size Part number Borderless 4 × 6 inches S041808 S041727 Borderless 5 × 7 inches S041464 Borderless 8 × 10 inches S041465 Letter (8.5 × 11
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    Copying a Document or Photo Follow the instructions in this section to position your originals correctly on the glass and make color or black and white copies. Placing the Original on the Glass 1. Open the document cover and place your original face-down on the glass, with the top
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    Copies window. Then load only enough paper for the copies you want to make. For example, for 12 copies load 12 sheets of paper. (Be sure to change this setting back to 1 when you're finished.) Copies button Paper size button Start B&W and Start Color buttons 5. Press the x Start B&W (for black-and
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    . Paper size To make 10 to 100 copies, press the Copies button button until appears in the Copies Start B&W window. Then load only enough paper for the copies you want to make. For example, for 12 copies load 12 sheets of paper. and Start Color buttons (Be sure to change this setting back to
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    paper or Epson Bright White paper. 2. Press the paper size button, if necessary, to select Letter Size Plain Paper. 3. Place your original document on the document table. 4. Press the Copies button to select from 1 to 9 copies. The number is displayed in the Copies window. To make 10 to 100
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    Memory Card or Digital Camera The Epson Stylus CX7400 Series all-in-one lets you print photos from: ■ Your digital camera's memory card (see below) ■ Your camera itself (see page 18) Printing From a Memory Card The CX7400 Series lets you print color photos directly from your digital camera's memory
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    or 2.0 compliant* JPEG Supports Exif version 2.21 80 × 80 pixels to 9200 × 9200 pixels Up to 999 * DCF is the "Design rule for Camera File system" standard Note: You can print only in color when printing directly from a memory card; you cannot print in black and white. Printing From a Memory Card
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    the screen. 2. Insert your card into the correct slot as shown: Insert just one card at a time (it won't go in all the way) Left slot Right stays lit. Now you can: ■ Print an index sheet so you can select which photos to print (see page 15) ■ Print photos pre-selected on your camera using DPOF
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    button The most recent photos are printed on the first index sheet, up to 30 photos per page. Note: If you need to cancel printing, press the y Stop button. Now you can select your photos on the sheet, and scan and print them. See the next section for instructions. Printing From a Memory Card 15
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    date the photo was taken on each photo, fill in the Print date on photos circle. ■ Fill in one circle beneath each photo you want to print. The numbers indicate how many copies you want of that photo. ■ If you want to print one copy of all the photos on the index sheet, fill in
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    insert the card in the CX7400 Series and quickly print them. Note: See your camera manual for instructions on selecting photos with DPOF. 1. Insert a memory card containing photos selected with DPOF in a memory card slot. A d appears in the Copies window. 2. Load the type of paper on which you want
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    From a Digital Camera If you have a digital camera that supports PictBridge™ or USB DIRECTPRINT™ printing, you can connect it to the CX7400 Series and print your photos directly from the camera. Check your camera manual to see if it is compatible. Your photos must be JPEG format and sized from
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    34 for instructions). Printing in Windows 1. Load paper (see page 4). 2. Open a photo or document in a Windows program. 3. Open the File menu and select Print. You see a window like this one: Select EPSON Stylus CX7400 Series Click here to open your printer software 4. Make sure EPSON Stylus CX7400
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    reduce or enlarge your printout, or print double-sided, click the Page Layout tab and select settings as necessary. 7. For more printing options, click the Advanced tab. Note: For more information about print settings, click Help or see your on-screen User's Guide. 8. Click OK to save your settings
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    9. Click OK or Print to start printing. This window appears and shows the progress of your print job. Check ink cartridge status Pause or resume printing Cancel printing Printing With a Macintosh 1. Load paper (see page 4). 2. Open a photo or document in an application. 3. Select Page Setup from
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    menu. You see a window like this one: Select Stylus CX7400 Select Print Settings 6. Choose Print Settings from the pop-up menu and select the following settings as necessary: Select your Media Type (see page 23) Select Color or Black ink Select higher quality or faster printing (if available) Select
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    the print job Selecting the Correct Paper Type Select the correct Type (see page 20) or Media Type (see page 22) setting in your printer software. This tells the CX7400 Series what kind of paper you're using, so the ink coverage can be adjusted accordingly. For this paper Plain paper Epson Bright
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    You can use your Epson Stylus CX7400 Series all-in-one to scan a photo or document and save it on your computer or other device. You can even restore and correct photographs as you scan (see page 25). The Epson Scan software provides three scanning modes: ■ Full Auto Mode scans quickly and easily
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    Epson Scan settings window. (You can change the mode using the Mode selector in the upper right corner.) 5. If you want to restore faded color in a photo or make other corrections, click Customize. Then follow the instructions User's Guide. You can also click Help on the Epson Scan screen for information
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    Maintaining Your All-in-One Follow the instructions in this chapter for checking and cleaning the print head nozzles and replacing ink cartridges. To align the print head, if necessary, see your on-screen User's Guide. Checking the Print Head Nozzles If your printouts are faint or have gaps in them,
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    and the nozzle check pattern indicates clogged nozzles, you can clean the print head. Print head cleaning uses ink, so clean it only if necessary. Note: You cannot clean the print head if an ink cartridge is expended or low. You must replace the cartridge first (see page 29). 1. Make sure the CX7400
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    low. Click Accept or Decline. Note: To disable checking for ink offers or updates from Epson, see the instructions in your on-screen User's Guide. Tip: If a cartridge is more than six months old, print quality may decline. If necessary, try cleaning the print head (see page 27). If printouts still
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    : Leave the expended cartridge installed until you have obtained a replacement, or the ink remaining in the print head nozzles may dry out. 1. Make sure the CX7400 Series is on and the red B ink light is on but not flashing. Note: If you need to change a cartridge before any cartridges are low or
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    it. 4. Press the y Stop button again. ■ If another cartridge is low or expended, it moves to the _ position. Press the y Stop button again to see if any more cartridges are low or expended. ■ If no other cartridges are low or expended, the print head moves to the replacement position. 30 Maintaining
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    up. Dispose of it carefully. Do not take the used cartridge apart or try to refill it. Warning: If ink gets on your hands, wash them thoroughly with soap and water. If ink gets into your eyes, flush them immediately with water. Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of children. 7. Before you open the
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    . Caution: Do not remove any other labels or seals, or ink may leak. 9. Insert the new ink cartridge into the holder and push it down until it clicks into place. 10. Once you replace all the cartridges that need replacing, close the cartridge cover and push it down until it clicks into place. 32
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    : Never turn off the CX7400 Series while ink is charging or you'll waste ink. If the B ink light flashes, press the y Stop button and press down all the cartridges securely. Note: If you replaced a cartridge while copying a document or photo, cancel printing and make sure your original is still
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    Driver Update on the Maintenance tab in the printer settings window. You can also click Start or , select Programs or All Programs, select EPSON, and click Epson Stylus CX7400 Series Driver Update. Also select EPSON Scan and click Epson Stylus CX7400 Series Scanner Driver Update. 34 Solving Problems
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    Copies window Problem and Solution Paper is out or multiple pages have fed. Load or reload paper in the sheet feeder, then press one of the x Start buttons to continue. Paper is jammed. Carefully remove the jam, as described on page 37. One or more cartridges have low ink. You can continue printing
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    on B ink light on Copies window All lights are flashing Copies window Problem and Solution The connected USB device is not supported. Disconnect the device and press the y Stop button to continue. Parts inside the CX7400 Series are at the end of their service life. Contact Epson for help (see page
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    type settings in your printer software (see page 23). ■ For the best print quality, use Epson special paper (see page 6) and genuine Epson ink cartridges (see page 28). ■ If you notice light or dark bands across your printouts or they are too faint, you may need to clean the print head (see page 27
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    Where To Get Help Epson Technical Support Epson provides these technical support services: Internet Support Visit Epson's support website at epson.com/support and select your product for solutions to common problems. You can download drivers and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or
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    Other Software Technical Support ArcSoft PhotoImpression Phone: (510) 440-9901 Website: www.arcsoft.com Where To Get Help 39
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    Instructions Before using your Epson Stylus CX7400 Series all-in-one, read and follow these safety instructions: ■ Be sure to follow all warnings and instructions to rapid changes in 10 cm) away from the wall. ■ Do not open the scanner section while the CX7400 Series is copying, printing, or scanning
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    the CX7400 Series or touch any cartridges during printing. ■ Install a new ink cartridge immediately after removing an expended one. Leaving cartridges uninstalled can dry out the print head and may prevent the CX7400 Series from printing. ■ If you remove an ink cartridge for later use, protect the
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    installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions cable with this device. If this equipment has more than one interface connector, do not leave cables connected to unused interfaces. Changes or
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    or CPU Boards and Power Supplies used with Class B Personal Computers: We: Located at: Epson America, Inc. MS 3-13 3840 Kilroy Airport Way Long Beach, CA 90806 Telephone: ( that may cause undesired operation. Trade Name: Epson Type of Product: Multifunction printer Model: C351B Notices 43
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    any color change or fading of prints or reimbursement of materials or services required for reprinting. This warranty does not cover damage to the Epson product caused by parts or supplies not manufactured, distributed or certified by Epson. This warranty does not cover ribbons, ink cartridges or
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    abuse, improper installation, neglect, improper shipping, damage caused by disasters such as fire, flood, and lightning, improper electrical current, software problems, interaction with non-Epson products, or service other than by an Epson Authorized Servicer. If a claimed defect cannot be
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    any questions regarding copyright law. Trademarks Epson and Epson Stylus are registered trademarks and Epson Exceed Your Vision and USB DIRECT-PRINT are trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation. Supplies Central and Epson Connection are service marks of Epson America, Inc. General Notice: Other product
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Epson Stylus
CX7400 Series
Quick Guide
Basic Copying, Printing, and Scanning
Maintaining Your All-in-One
Solving Problems
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