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Checking Cartridge Status with Windows, Related tasks, Monitoring Preferences

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Related tasks Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Checking Cartridge Status with Windows A low ink reminder appears if you try to print when ink is low, and you can check your cartridge status at any time using a utility on your Windows computer. 1. To check your cartridge status, access the Windows Desktop and double-click the product icon in the Windows taskbar. You see this window: 2. Replace or reinstall any ink cartridge indicated on the screen. Note: If any of the cartridges installed in the product are broken, incompatible with the product model, or improperly installed, Epson Status Monitor will not display an accurate cartridge status. 3. To disable the low ink reminder, right-click the product icon in the Windows taskbar and select Monitoring Preferences. 128

Section	Page
Contents	3
Product Basics	12
Using the Control Panel	12
Control Panel Buttons and Lights	12
The Touch Screen	13
Status Icons	14
Adjusting Control Panel Position	15
Changing Touch Screen Language	16
Adjusting the Screen Brightness	16
Product Parts Locations	17
Product Parts - Front	18
Product Parts - Inside	19
Product Parts - Back	20
The Power Off and Sleep Timers	20
Changing the Power Off Timer Setting from the Control Panel	21
Changing the Sleep Timer Setting from the Control Panel	22
Changing the Power Off Timer Setting - Windows	22
Changing the Power Off Timer Setting - OS X	23
Epson Connect Solutions for Smartphones, Tablets, and More	24
Using the Epson iPrint Mobile App	25
Using Epson Remote Print	25
Using AirPrint	26
Using Google Cloud Print	26
Setting Up Google Cloud Print on a Chromebook	27
Wi-Fi or Wired Networking	29
Wi-Fi Infrastructure Mode Setup	29
Selecting Wireless Network Settings from the Control Panel	30
Wi-Fi Direct Mode Setup	32
Enabling Wi-Fi Direct Mode	33
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)	36
Using WPS to Connect to a Network	36
Printing a Network Status Sheet	37
Changing or Updating Network Connections	38
Accessing the Web Config Utility	38
Changing a USB Connection to a Wi-Fi Connection	38
Changing a Wi-Fi Connection to a Wired Network Connection	39
Connecting to a New Wi-Fi Router	39
Disabling Wi-Fi Features	40
Loading Media	41
Loading Paper in the Sheet Feeder	41
Loading Fine Art Media	44
Loading Posterboard and Thick Media	48
Loading Roll Paper	52
Cutting and Removing Roll Paper	55
Cut Sheet Media Loading Capacity	57
Available Epson Papers	59
Borderless Paper Type Compatibility	65
Paper or Media Type Settings - Product Software	66
Selecting the Paper Settings for Each Source - Control Panel	68
Paper or Media Type Settings - Control Panel	68
Selecting the Default Paper Setup Display and Error Notice Settings	70
Printing from a Computer	72
Printing with Windows	72
Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows	72
Paper Configuration Options - Windows	75
Advanced B&W Photo Options - Windows	76
Print Quality Options - Windows	77
Color Management Options - Windows	77
Advanced Color Controls - Windows	79
Paper Source Options - Windows	79
Using Layout Manager - Windows Only	81
Selecting Print Layout Options - Windows	87
Reduce/Enlarge Options - Windows	88
Multi-Page Printing Options - Windows	88
Double-sided Printing Options - Windows	89
Selecting Additional Settings - Windows	89
Printing Your Document or Photo - Windows	91
Checking Print Status - Windows	93
Saving, Sharing, and Customizing the Printer Settings	93
Saving and Sharing Print Settings - Windows	94
Saving and Sharing Media Settings - Windows	95
Editing Print Setting Displays - Windows	96
Selecting Default Print Settings - Windows	98
Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens	100
Changing Automatic Update Options	101
Printing with OS X	102
Selecting Basic Print Settings - OS X	102
Advanced Color Settings - OS X	108
Output Resolution Settings - OS X	110
Print Options - OS X	110
Selecting Roll Paper Settings - OS X	111
Selecting Paper Configuration Settings - OS X	113
Advanced Media Control Options - OS X	113
Selecting Print Layout Options - OS X	114
Managing Color - OS X	114
Color Matching Options - OS X	115
Sizing Printed Images - OS X	116
Selecting Printing Preferences - OS X	116
Printing Preferences - OS X	117
Printing Your Document or Photo - OS X	118
Checking Print Status - OS X	118
Printing on CDs/DVDs	120
Loading a CD/DVD	120
Removing a Printed CD/DVD	122
Printing on CDs/DVDs from a Computer	123
Starting Epson Print CD - Windows	123
Printing Your CD/DVD Design - Windows	124
Starting Epson Print CD - OS X	125
Printing Your CD/DVD Design - OS X	126
Replacing Ink Cartridges	127
Check Cartridge Status	127
Checking Cartridge Status on the LCD Screen	127
Checking Cartridge Status with Windows	128
Checking Cartridge Status with OS X	130
Purchase Epson Ink Cartridges	131
Ink Cartridge Part Numbers	131
Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges	132
Switch Black Ink Type	136
Black Ink Type Media List	136
Switching the Black Ink Type	137
Adjusting Print Quality	138
Print Head Maintenance	138
Print Head Nozzle Check	138
Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel	138
Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility	140
Print Head Cleaning	142
Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel	142
Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility	144
Print Head Alignment	146
Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel	147
Aligning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility	148
Cleaning the Paper Guide	150
Cleaning and Transporting Your Product	151
Cleaning Your Product	151
Transporting Your Product	151
Solving Problems	158
Checking for Software Updates	158
Product Status Messages	159
Running a Product Check	160
Resetting Control Panel Defaults	161
Solving Setup Problems	162
Noise After Ink Installation	163
Software Installation Problems	163
Solving Network Problems	164
Product Cannot Connect to a Wireless Router or Access Point	164
Network Software Cannot Find Product on a Network	165
Product Does Not Appear in OS X Printer Window	166
Cannot Print Over a Network	167
Solving Paper Problems	168
Paper Feeding Problems	168
Paper Jam Problems in the Sheet Feeder	170
Paper Jam Problems in the Front Manual Feed Tray	171
Paper Jam Problems - Thick Media	172
Paper Jam Problems - Roll Paper	174
Paper Ejection Problems	175
Solving Problems Printing from a Computer	176
Nothing Prints	176
Product Icon Does Not Appear in Windows Taskbar	177
Error After Cartridge Replacement	177
Printing is Slow	178
Solving Page Layout and Content Problems	179
Inverted Image	179
Too Many Copies Print	180
Blank Pages Print	180
Incorrect Margins on Printout	181
Border Appears on Borderless Prints	181
Incorrect Characters Print	181
Incorrect Image Size or Position	182
Slanted Printout	182
Solving Print Quality Problems	183
White or Dark Lines in Printout	183
Blurry or Smeared Printout	184
Faint Printout or Printout Has Gaps	185
Grainy Printout	186
Incorrect Colors	187
Solving CD/DVD Problems	188
CD/DVD Jam Problems	188
Image Not Centered on CD/DVD	189
Image Does Not Cover Printable Area of Disc	189
Ink Smears on CD/DVD	189
Faint Image on CD/DVD	189
Uninstall Your Product Software	189
Uninstalling Printing Software - Windows	190
Uninstalling Product Software - OS X	190
Where to Get Help	191
Technical Specifications	193
Windows System Requirements	193
OS X System Requirements	193
Paper Specifications	194
Printable Area Specifications	195
Ink Cartridge Specifications	200
Dimension Specifications	201
Electrical Specifications	201
Environmental Specifications	202
Interface Specifications	203
Network Interface Specifications	203
Safety and Approvals Specifications	203
Notices	205
Important Safety Instructions	205
General Printer Safety Instructions	205
Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions	207
LCD Screen Safety Instructions	207
Wireless Connection Safety Instructions	208
FCC Compliance Statement	208
Trademarks	209
Copyright Notice	209
A Note Concerning Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials	210
Default Delay Times for Power Management for Epson Products	210

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Related tasks

Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges

Checking Cartridge Status with Windows

A low ink reminder appears if you try to print when ink is low, and you can check your cartridge status at

any time using a utility on your Windows computer.

To check your cartridge status, access the Windows Desktop and double-click the product icon in

the Windows taskbar.

You see this window:

Replace or reinstall any ink cartridge indicated on the screen.

Note:

If any of the cartridges installed in the product are broken, incompatible with the product

model, or improperly installed, Epson Status Monitor will not display an accurate cartridge status.

To disable the low ink reminder, right-click the product icon in the Windows taskbar and select

Monitoring Preferences

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