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    Epson® SureColor® T3170x User's Guide
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    Contents SureColor T3170x User's Guide ...9 Introduction to Your Printer...10 Printer Features ...10 Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts 11 Notations Used in the Documentation 11 Printer Part Locations...11 Product Parts - Front ...12 Product Parts - Top/Inside ...13 Product Parts - Rear ...
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    Loading Roll Paper ...54 Cutting Roll Paper ...58 Cutting Roll Paper Manually...58 Removing Roll Paper...59 Cut Sheet Handling ...61 Loading Single Cut Custom Paper Configurations 70 Selecting Custom Paper Configurations 70 Compatible Epson Papers...71 Paper or Media Type Settings - Printing
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    Default Print Settings - Windows 97 Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens 98 Changing Automatic Update Options 100 Printing on a - Mac...114 Printing CAD Drawings...115 Printing CAD Drawings from the Printer Driver 115 Printing CAD Drawings in HP-GL/2 or HP RTL Mode 117
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    Maintenance Menu...132 Printer Status/Print Menu ...133 Box Levels - Mac 138 Disabling Special Offers with Windows 140 Purchase Epson Ink and Maintenance Box 141 Ink Bottle and Maintenance Box Part Numbers 141 Your Product 171 Solving Problems ...176 Checking for Software Updates...176 6
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    Product Status Messages ...177 Resetting Control Panel Defaults ...177 Solving Printer Problems...179 Printer Does Not Turn On ...179 LCD Screen Shuts Off ...179 Solving Network Problems ...179 Product Cannot Connect to a Wireless Router or Access Point 180 Network Software Cannot Find Product on a
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    Wireless Connection Safety Instructions 210 FCC Compliance Statement...210 Binding Arbitration and Class Waiver 211 Trademarks ...214 Copyright Notice...215 A Note Concerning Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials 215 Default Delay Times for Power Management for Epson Products 216 Copyright
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    SureColor T3170x User's Guide Welcome to the SureColor T3170x User's Guide. For a printable PDF copy of this guide, click here. 9
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    Printer Stand and Paper Basket Printer Features The Epson SureColor T3170x printer includes these special features: High productivity • 140-ml ink bottles with T49H ink • HP-GL2 support design that easily fits on desktops • Easy-to-use software • Supports roll paper up to 24 inches (609.6 mm) wide
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    (800-4637766) in the U.S. or 800-807-7766 in Canada. Option or part Printer stand and paper basket Roll paper spindle Maintenance box Replacement printer cutter blade 1-year extended Epson Preferred Plus service plan Part number C12C933151 C12C933211 C13S210057 C13S210055 EPPT3151B1 Parent topic
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    Product Parts - Front 1 Control panel 2 Cutter cover 3 Optional paper basket and stand 4 Casters (included with optional stand) 5 Output tray 6 Edge guides 7 Auto sheet feeder 12
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    8 Cut sheet cover 9 Front cover Parent topic: Printer Part Locations Product Parts - Top/Inside 1 Roll paper cover 2 Paper feeder 3 Ink tanks 4 Ink tank cover 5 Ink tank caps 13
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    6 Transportation cap 7 Roll paper spindle 8 2-inch core paper stop (left side is removeable) 9 Roll paper spindle holders Parent topic: Printer Part Locations Product Parts - Rear 1 Maintenance box cover 2 Maintenance box 3 AC inlet 14
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    4 Ethernet LAN port 5 Status light 6 Data light 7 OPTION port (not available for this product) 8 USB port 9 Air vents Caution: Do not block the air vents shown above. Parent topic: Printer Part Locations Control Panel Parts 1 home button 2 power light 3 power button 4 LCD touchscreen 15
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    LCD Screen Display 1 Status messages 2 Roll paper information When roll paper is not loaded, - - - is displayed. 3 Information icon (displays notifications or warnings) 4 Paper Setting menu 5 Printer Status menu 6 Settings menu 16
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    settings. Changing the LCD Screen Language Selecting the Date and Time Setting a Password and Locking the Control Panel Parent topic: Introduction to Your Printer Changing the LCD Screen Language You can change the language used on the LCD screen. 1. Press the home button, if necessary. 2. Select
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    . If you cannot access or change this setting, contact your administrator for assistance. For more information on administration settings, see the Administrator's Guide. 1. Press the home button, if necessary. 2. Select Settings > General Settings > Basic Settings > Date/Time Settings. 18
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    and Locking the Control Panel You can set an administrator password to lock the following settings and prevent them from being changed: • Network settings • Certain printer settings • Certain maintenance settings • System administration settings • Web Config settings • EpsonNet Config settings 19
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    or change this setting, contact your administrator for assistance. For more information on administration settings, see the Administrator's Guide. 1. Press the home button, if necessary. 2. Select Settings > General Settings > System Administration > Security Settings > Admin Settings. You see
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    Note: If you forget your password, contact Epson for assistance. Parent topic: Using the Control Panel Assembling the Optional Printer Stand and Paper Basket Follow these instructions to assemble the optional printer stand and paper basket. Before you begin, make sure you have enough space to set up
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    Make sure you have all of these items for assembly: 22
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    front) 8 Right leg base (square hole faces front) 9 Allen wrench 10 Paper basket rod 11 Left paper basket support rod 12 Right paper basket support rod 13 Screws (28; 24 if thumbscrews are included) 14 Screw holders (4) 15 Thumbscrews (4; not included with all stands) 1. Attach the
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    2. Use the Allen wrench to insert 8 screws (four on each side) into the holes on the support brace and leg bases as shown. 3. Attach the legs to the bases. 24
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    4. Insert 8 screws (4 on each side) into the holes in the legs. 5. Push in the cloth on the paper basket bar so it does not get caught between the bar and the legs, and attach the bar to the legs as shown. 25
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    Note: Make sure the L and R stickers on the paper basket bar are correctly oriented with the L and R stickers on the leg bases. 6. Insert 4 screws (2 on each side) into the holes on the paper basket bar to secure it to the legs. 26
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    7. Make sure the L and R stickers on the mounting brackets are correctly oriented with the left and right legs and attach them as shown. 8. Insert 4 screws into 4 screw holders (2 on each side) and insert them into the holes on the legs to secure the mounting brackets. 27
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    9. Slide the paper basket rod into the pocket on the end of the paper basket cloth. 10. Insert the top of the paper basket support rods through the loops on the paper basket cloth and attach them to the paper basket rods. 28
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    11. Insert the ends of the paper basket support rods into the holes on the leg bases. 12. Close the paper basket as shown. 29
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    13. On the back of the paper basket and stand, attach the loops on the paper basket cloth to the hooks on the leg bases as shown. 14. On the front of the stand, lock the casters. 15. Have at least two people lift the printer using the handholds as shown. 30
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    Caution: Do not hold the printer by the output tray. You may damage it. 16. Align the notches on the printer with the notches on the back of the stand as shown and place the printer on the stand. 31
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    , insert 4 screws (2 on each side) into the bottom of the mounting brackets to secure the printer to the stand. On the left rear side, insert the screw through the wired loop on the printer as shown. • If your stand includes thumbscrews, insert 4 thumbscrews (2 on each side) into the bottom
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    Parent topic: Introduction to Your Printer 33
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    interception of traffic over the wireless LAN. Your router may already have a default password enabled by your Internet service provider (ISP). See your ISP and router documentation for instructions on how to change the default password and better secure your network. • Connect your product only to
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    connected to your computer over a wireless or wired network. Note: You cannot connect to a wired and wireless network at the same time. 1 Epson product 2 Wireless router or access point 3 Computer with a wireless interface 4 Computer 5 Internet 6 Ethernet cable (used only for wired connection to the
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    network, install the necessary software by downloading it from the Epson website. The installer program guides you through network setup. Note: This setting can be of your wireless network or select Enter Manually to enter the name manually. Use the on-screen keyboard to enter your network name. 36
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    product directly from your computer or device, and then print. If you are printing from a computer, make sure you installed the network software from the Epson website. 37
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    without requiring a wireless router or access point. In Wi-Fi Direct Mode, the product itself acts as a network access point for devices. 1 Epson product 2 Computer with a wireless interface 3 Other wireless device Enabling Wi-Fi Direct Mode Parent topic: Wi-Fi or Wired Networking Enabling Wi-Fi
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    Note: This setting can be locked by an administrator. If you cannot access or change this setting, contact your administrator for assistance. 1. Press the home button, if necessary. 2. Select the icon. You see a screen like this: 3. Select Wi-Fi Direct > Start Setup > Start Setup. You see a
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    directly from your computer or device, and then print. If you are printing from a computer, make sure you installed the network software from the Epson website. Note: If you don't see the icon on the LCD screen, you may have selected the wrong network name or entered the password incorrectly
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    Button Setup (WPS). 4. Follow the instructions on the LCD screen to complete WPS make sure you installed the network software from the Epson website. Note: If you don't see the icon, status sheet to help you determine the causes of any problems you may have using your product on a network. Before
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    You see a screen like this: 3. Select Print Status Sheet > Print. Examine the settings shown on the network status sheet to diagnose any problems you have. Parent topic: Wi-Fi or Wired Networking Printing a Network Connection Report You can print a network connection report to view solutions to any
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    You see a screen like this: 4. Select Network Settings. 5. Select Connection Check. 6. Select Print Check Report. 7. Select Print. Examine the error codes and solutions shown on the network connection report. Network Connection Report Codes and Messages Parent topic: Wi-Fi or Wired Networking 43
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    Connection Report Codes and Messages Check the error codes and messages on the network connection report to solve problems you may encounter with network connections. The tables here list solutions to problems based on the error codes and messages that may appear on the top of the report. 1 Error
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    product cannot display the SSID correctly. • If you are trying to connect using the WPS push button method, make sure your router or access point supports it. • If you are using a network password, check the label on your router or access point to confirm that you are using the correct password
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    limits the number of connected devices, raise the connection limit. See your router or access point documentation for instructions. E-8 Incorrect IP address is assigned to the printer. Confirm IP address setup of the network device (hub, router, or access point). Contact your network administrator
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    assistance. Make sure other devices on the network are turned on and do the following: • If your product's Obtain IP Address setting is set to Manual, check the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway addresses on the network connection report to see if they are correct. If not, correct the
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    Entered security key/password is correct may cause your product's network settings to differ from -Index of the security key/password is set to the manually set up devices. the first number If you still cannot connect to your product, do the -Connection and network setup of the PC following: or
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    Network Environment Messages Message Solution The Wi-Fi environment needs to be improved. Turn the wireless router off and then turn it on. If the connection does not improve, see the documentation for the wireless router. Move your product closer to your router or access point, and remove any
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    the USB cable from your product. 2. Uninstall your product software. 3. Download and install your product software from the Epson website using the instructions on the Start Here sheet. Parent topic: Changing or Updating Network Connections Related concepts Uninstall Your Product Software Changing
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    each band its own network name (SSID) instead, such as Home Network 2.4 GHz and Home Network 5 GHz. See your router documentation or contact your internet service provider for instructions. 1. Do one of the following: • Windows: Uninstall your product software. • Mac: Go to the next step. 51
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    2. Download and install your product software from the Epson website using the instructions on the Start Here sheet. Parent topic: Changing or Updating Network Connections Related concepts Uninstall Your Product Software Disabling Wi-Fi Features You may need
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    Parent topic: Changing or Updating Network Connections 53
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    Paper Configurations Compatible Epson Papers Paper the printer. Note: To prevent dust from accumulating inside the printer, support 3-inch core diameter media. 1. Remove any tape and protective paper from the end of the roll. Make sure the paper is cut straight across to avoid paper feeding problems
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    3. Open the cut sheet cover. 4. Release the central lock and open the roll paper cover. 5. Remove the spindle. 6. Remove the transparent paper stop from the spindle. 55
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    7. Insert the spindle into the roll paper core as shown, with the leading edge of the roll paper facing towards you. 8. Push the fixed paper stop against the roll paper until there is no gap between the paper stop and the roll paper. 9. Attach the transparent paper stop to the spindle and press it
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    10. Place the roll paper into the roll paper spindle holders in the printer with the black end of the spindle on the right. 11. Insert the leading edge paper basket is open to catch printouts. Parent topic: Roll Paper Handling Related references Compatible Epson Papers Roll Paper Options - Windows 57
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    , or if the roll paper leading edge is not straight. To switch between automatic or manual cutting methods, adjust the Auto Cut settings in the printer driver. The setting selected in the printer driver overrides the control panel setting. Note: The built-in cutter cannot cut roll paper segments
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    or select Print Cutting Guideline to print a line on the paper to guide with manual cutting. Parent topic: Cutting Roll Paper Removing Roll Paper When you finish printing on roll paper, you should remove it from the printer to avoid indenting or creasing the leading edge of the paper. 1. Open
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    Remove on the LCD screen. The roll paper rewinds automatically. Note: Make sure the roll paper is rewound completely before removing it from the printer. 4. Hold both ends of the spindle and lift it up from the spindle holder. 5. Remove the transparent paper stop from the spindle. 6. Remove the
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    9. Place the spindle back into the roll spindle holders in the printer. 10. Close the roll paper cover and the cut sheet cover. Note: To prevent dust from accumulating inside the printer, always keep the roll paper cover and cut sheet cover closed unless
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    Single Cut Sheets You can print on a variety of cut sheet paper types and sizes up to 24 inches (61 cm) wide and 0.1 inch (0.27 mm) thick. You can load and print on Align the right edge of the paper with the right edge guide on the printer and the left mark line for the paper size you are using. 62
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    cut sheet without printing, select Paper Setting > Cut Sheet (1 sheet) > Remove. The paper is ejected. Parent topic: Cut Sheet Handling Related references Compatible Epson Papers Paper Specifications Loading Paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder You can load up to 50 sheets of plain paper up to 0.1 inch
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    : Roll paper can remain loaded when using the auto sheet feeder. Switch between paper sources in the printer driver. 1. Attach the output tray by inserting its hooks into the holes in the front of the printer. 2. Make sure Load paper or Ready is displayed on the home screen. 3. Open the cut sheet
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    4. Tilt back the auto sheet feeder, then pull up and tilt back the paper support extensions all the way. 65
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    5. Slide the edge guides outward. 6. Load paper, printable side up, in portrait orientation into the auto sheet feeder. 66
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    topic: Cut Sheet Handling Related references Compatible Epson Papers Paper Specifications Removing Paper from the Auto Sheet Feeder Remove paper from the auto sheet feeder when you finish printing. Note: To prevent dust from accumulating inside the printer, always remove any paper from the auto
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    1. Slide out the edge guides and remove the paper from the auto sheet feeder. 68
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    2. Fold down and push in the paper support extensions and close the auto sheet feeder. 3. Close the cut sheet cover. 4. Pull off the output tray. Note: Remove the output tray when printing on roll paper or cut sheets so the paper can eject smoothly. 69
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    create and store up to 10 custom paper configurations for use if printing on non-Epson paper or paper that is not supported by the Epson printer driver. 1. Load the type of paper that you want to configure in the printer. 2. Press the home button, if necessary. 3. Select Settings > General Settings
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    : For the most updated list of supported Epson papers, visit proimaging.epson.com (U.S.) or proimaging.epson.ca (Canada). Roll Paper Paper Type Epson Singleweight Matte Paper Epson Doubleweight Matte Paper Epson Premium Semigloss Photo Paper (170) Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper (170) Enhanced
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    High Quality Ink Jet Paper Coated paper (generic) Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper (170) Epson Premium Semigloss Photo Paper (170) Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss Epson Premium Luster Photo Paper (260) Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster Photo paper (generic
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    For this paper Tracing paper/vellum paper Enhanced Adhesive Synthetic Paper Polyester banner (generic) Select this Paper Type or Media Type setting Tracing Paper Tracing Paper Matte Film Enhanced Adhesive Synthetic Paper Enhanced Low Adhesive Synthetic Paper Heavy Weight Polyester Banner
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    your paper type listed, select Others in the menu. Paper type loaded Plain paper 16 to 20 lb (60 to 75 g/m2) Coated paper (generic) Epson Doubleweight Matte Paper Paper Type setting Plain Paper Coated Paper (Generic) Doubleweight Matte 74
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    Paper type loaded Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte Tracing paper/vellum paper Polyester banner (generic) Enhanced Adhesive Synthetic Paper Paper Type setting Premium Glossy Sheet Photo Paper Matte Paper
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    , it is a good idea to check for updates to your product software on Epson's support website. If you see a Software Update screen, select Enable automatic checking and click the Printer Settings Selecting Default Print Settings - Windows Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens
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    you want to use. Note: You may also need to select Preferences, Properties, Print Settings, or Printer Properties to view your print settings. You see the Printer Settings window: 4. Select the Current Settings option or a custom setting. 5. Click Settings to select the Document Size setting that
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    Media Type setting that matches the paper you loaded. Note: If you want to use paper settings that have been set in the printer's control panel, select Use Printer Settings. Note: Click Acquire Info to refresh the settings if you loaded or changed paper after opening the print window. 9. Select the
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    12. To see a preview of how your document will print, select Print Preview. (The preview appears after you click Print but before printing starts.) 13. To layout multiple print data or images for printing all at once, select Layout Manager. Document Size Options - Windows Paper Source Options -
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    and white (grayscale is supported). Black (Bi-Level) Select to print CAD drawings in black and white (grayscale is not supported). Colored Paper (Yellow colors in your printout or turn off color management in your printer software. EPSON Standard (sRGB) Optimizes the sRGB space and corrects the color
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    Off (No Color Adjustment) Turns off color management in your printer software so you can manage color using only your application software. Note: An ICC profile is required if color management is turned off. Click Settings
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    Quality Select to prioritize print quality over print speed. Max Quality Select to use the maximum print quality; print speed may be slower. Quality Options Select print speed or print quality levels using a slider. Parent topic: Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows 82
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    Using Layout Manager - Windows Layout Manager lets you include multiple pieces of print data created in different applications onto one sheet of paper for printing. 83
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    You can also place the same print data multiple times as shown here. 84
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    You can place print data in different sizes and orientations to maximize media usage, as shown here. 85
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    Open the file you want to print in your application. 2. Select the print command in your application. 3. Select the Layout Manager checkbox on the Printer Settings tab. 4. Choose an option for the Document Size setting that matches the size of the document in your application. 5. Click OK and then
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    the Layout Manager screen, save the file, and close the Layout Manager screen. To open the saved file later for editing or reprinting, rightclick the printer icon in the Windows taskbar, click Layout Manager, and select the file. Parent topic: Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows 87
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    Selecting Print Layout Options - Windows You can select a variety of layout options for your document on the Layout tab. • To select multiple copies and their print order, select the Copies, Collate, and Reverse Order options. • To print multiple pages on one sheet of paper, or print one image on
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    Note: Available options depend on the Paper Source setting. Folded Double-Side Prints two consecutive pages on one sheet of paper. The second page is flipped and printed next to the first page, allowing the sheet to be folded to make a 2-sided document. Click Settings to select a binding edge option
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    Selecting Advanced Settings - Windows You can select advanced printing settings on the Advanced tab. • To control how roll paper is cut after printing, select an Auto Cut option. Select other roll paper options as necessary. • To print on cut sheet paper with 14 mm margins above and below your print
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    positions the image or print data to fit the roll paper. Print Page Line Prints lines between pages as a guide for manual cutting. Save Roll Paper When Auto Cut is enabled, the printer cuts the roll paper at the end of the image as positioned on the page. Parent topic: Selecting Advanced Settings
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    clean the print head if you notice banding or gaps in your printouts. • Click Epson Status Monitor 3 to check the printer's status. • Click Monitoring Preferences to select the error notifications displayed on the Epson Status Monitor 3 screen, or add a shortcut to the utility in the Windows taskbar
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    want to select the same print settings on multiple computers. • Select a Language option for the language you want to use for the printer software screens. Parent topic: Printing with Windows Related tasks Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility Using the Powerful Cleaning Utility Flushing
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    , click Cancel. • To see print jobs lined up for printing, click Print Queue. Parent topic: Printing Your Document - Windows Saving, Sharing, and Customizing the Printer Settings You can save groups of print settings or media settings so you can reuse them for future print jobs. You can export these
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    1. Make sure the selected settings on the Printer Settings, Layout, and Advanced tabs are set to what you want to save. 2. Under the Select Setting dropdown menu, select Custom Settings. You see a window
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    Parent topic: Saving, Sharing, and Customizing the Printer Settings Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Printing Your Document - Windows select the settings you use most often. 1. Click the Utility tab in the printer software. 2. Select Menu Arrangement. You see this window: 96
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    Click Save. Parent topic: Saving, Sharing, and Customizing the Printer Settings Selecting Default Print Settings - Windows When you change your print programs, you can select new default print settings. 1. Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the icon for your product in the right side of
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    You see the printer settings window: 3. Select the print settings you want to use as defaults in all your Windows tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Printing Your Document - Windows Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens You can change the language used on the Windows
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    1. Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the icon for your product in the right side of the Windows taskbar, or click the up arrow and right-click . 2. Select Printer Settings. You see the printer settings window. 3. Click the Utility tab. You see these options: 4. Select the language you want
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    printer software for Windows automatically checks for updates to the product software. You can change how often the software checks for updates or disable this feature. 1. Access the Windows Desktop update feature, you can check for updates manually. Parent topic: Printing with Windows Printing on
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    a good idea to check for updates to your product software on Epson's support website. Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac Selecting Print Layout Options Select your product as the Printer setting. 4. If necessary, click the arrow next to the Printer setting or the Show Details button to expand
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    You see the expanded printer settings window for your product: Note: The print window may look different, depending on the Mac OS version and the application you are using. 5. Select
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    , click the ? button. You see a screen like this: Note: Depending on the Mac OS version you are using, you may not see a Printer Settings option. If not, select Printer Features from the pop-up menu and scroll down to view all of the driver options. 9. If necessary, select the Page Setup setting
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    Media Type setting that matches the paper you loaded. Note: If you want to use paper settings that have been set in the printer's control panel, select Use Printer Settings. Note: Click Acquire Info to refresh the settings if you loaded or changed paper after opening the print window. 13. Select the
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    Selecting Advanced Settings - Mac Printing Your Document or Photo - Mac Paper Size Options - Mac You can select any of the Paper Size options in the Printer Settings menu to size your printed image. Same as Paper Size Sizes your printed image to fit the selected paper size. Fit to Roll Paper
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    and white (grayscale is supported). Black (Bi-Level) Select to print CAD drawings in black and white (grayscale is not supported). Colored Paper (Yellow colors in your printout or turn off color management in your printer software. EPSON Standard (sRGB) Optimizes the sRGB space and corrects the color
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    Note: An ICC profile is required if color management is turned off. Click Settings to open the Color Controls window, where you can specify values for adjusting brightness, contrast, saturation, and individual Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow color tones. You can choose from two Gamma settings, and use
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    Max Quality Select to use the maximum print quality; print speed may be slower. Parent topic: Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac Selecting Print Layout Options - Mac You can select a variety of layout options by selecting Layout from the pop-up menu on the print window. • To print multiple pages
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    size. 2. Select one of the following Auto Cut settings: • Off: Select this option to cut your prints manually. • Normal Cut: Creates a margin at the top and bottom of your image and automatically cuts the paper. Print Page Line checkbox to print lines between pages as a guide for manual cutting. 109
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    Color - Mac You can adjust the Color Matching settings to fine-tune the colors in your printout, or turn off color management in your printer software. 1. Select Color Matching from the pop-up menu in the print window. 2. Select one of the available options. Color Matching Options - Mac Parent
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    Matching menu. ColorSync Prints using standard color profiles for your product and paper to help match image colors. EPSON Color Controls Lets you manage color using controls in your printer software or turn off color management. Parent topic: Managing Color - Mac Sizing Printed Images - Mac You can
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    Preferences - Mac Parent topic: Printing on a Mac Printing Preferences - Mac You can select from these settings on the Options tab. Acquire printer information automatically Ensures that the paper size and paper type settings are automatically updated if paper is loaded or changed after closing the
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    experience issues when using a shared printing pool. Default media type Select the Media Type that you want to use as the default in the printer driver. Parent topic: Selecting Printing Preferences - Mac Printing Your Document or Photo - Mac Once you have selected your print settings, you are ready
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    Click Print at the bottom of the print window. Checking Print Status - Mac Parent topic: Printing on a Mac Checking Print Status - Mac During printing, you can view the progress of your print job, control printing, and check ink status. 1. Click the printer icon when it appears in the Dock. 114
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    print CAD drawings from CAD software applications. You can print them from the printer driver or change settings in the product to emulate HP-GL/2 or Not all HP-GL/2 and HP RTL features are supported on the product. Printing CAD Drawings from the Printer Driver Printing CAD Drawings in HP-GL/2 or HP
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    you want to print in your CAD software. 2. Click Plot and select your product as the printer. 3. Click Properties. 4. On the Device and Document Settings tab, click Custom Properties. You see the printer driver window: 5. Select the Document Size and Output Size settings as necessary. 6. Select the
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    to be emphasized. Note: Not all HP-GL/2 and HP RTL features are supported on the product. 1. Press the home button on your product, if necessary. 2. On the LCD screen, select Settings > General Settings > Printer Settings > Universal Print Settings. You see this screen: 3. Make sure the Paper Source
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    in HP-GL/2 mode. 10. Open the file you want to print in your CAD software. 11. Click Plot and select your product as the printer. 12. Start printing your drawing from the CAD software. Parent topic: Printing CAD Drawings 118
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    Panel Menus Follow the instructions in these sections to access the printer menu system and select settings. Accessing the Printer's Menus Paper Setting Menu Basic Settings Menu Printer Settings Menu Network Settings Menu System Administration Settings Menu Maintenance Menu Printer Status/Print Menu
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    it using the built-in cutter Prints an adjustment pattern to check and adjust print quality or custom paper settings; follow the on-screen instructions See the Advanced Media Setting table below Select On to display and record the amount of remaining roll paper Select the amount increment to display
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    each pass Select from 0 to 60 minutes for the amount of time the printer pauses to allow drying after each page is printed Select On to automatically cut after each page is printed, or select Off to cut paper manually Auto Sheet Feeder menu Setting Media Adjust Options Start Description Prints an
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    Ejects the loaded cut sheet Prints an adjustment pattern to check and adjust print quality or custom paper settings; follow the on-screen instructions Select Plain Paper, Coated Paper (Generic), or Premium Glossy Sheet. Select Others to choose another paper type. Select a paper size or select User
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    Sound Type: Adjusts the type of control panel sounds Selects the amount of time until the printer enters sleep mode Selects the amount of time until the printer turns off automatically Selects whether to turn the printer on or off when the circuit breaker switch is turned on Enters the date and time
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    move left and right during printing Select Off to decrease misalignment of ruled lines, but slow down printing Select Enable to allow access to the printer from a USB-connected computer Specifies the length of time before ending communication from a USB-connected computer 124
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    (if Auto Cut is turned off) Hold Paper Select to hold paper in the paper eject slot after printing; manually grasp the edge of the paper and remove it from the printer to prevent it falling on the floor Eject Paper Select to fully eject cut sheets or automatically cut roll paper
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    the print head pauses to allow drying after each pass Drying Time per Page: Select from 0 to 60 minutes for the amount of time the printer pauses to allow drying after each page is printed Select On to automatically cut roll paper after each page is printed, or select Off to
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    Setting Quality Color Mode Page Margins option Options Standard Speed Fine Super Fine Color Black/White Clip By Margins Oversize Page Margin Smoothing Base Output Size 3 mm 5 mm On Off Various options Description Select the print quality Select the color you want for printing Adds the value
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    Setting Resolution Color Mode (Common) Options Standard 300 dpi 600 dpi 1200 dpi EPSON Standard (sRGB) Business Graphics GIS Line Drawing Off (No Color Management) Description Selects the print resolution; when Standard (the default setting) is selected, available resolutions
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    Merge Options On Color Mode (HP-GL/2) Select Palette Off EPSON Standard (sRGB) Business Graphics GIS Line Drawing Off (No configurations set in the application and ignore the built-in printer palette Print according to the built-in printer palette settings (logical pen with a pen width of 0.35
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    CAD Drawings in HP-GL/2 or HP RTL Mode Network Settings Menu Select Settings > General Settings > Network Settings to configure your printer's network settings. Setting Wi-Fi Setup Wired LAN Setup Network Status Connection Check Advanced Options Description Router See the link below for more
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    restore all settings to their defaults (except date/time, length unit, and language settings) Select Start Checking to access the Epson website and search for a firmware update. The printer must be connected to the internet. Follow the prompts to update the firmware, which can take up to 5 minutes
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    and other maintenance operations. Caution: Follow the instructions in the topic links below the table to Print Head Nozzle Check Head Cleaning Paper Guide Cleaning Reset Ink Level Ink Level Setting refill the ink tanks. Adjust how often the printer prompts you to confirm the current ink level
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    Configuration Status Sheet Wired LAN/Wi-Fi Status Wi-Fi Direct Status Print Status Sheet Description Prints a summary of current printer settings Displays current communication status and connection settings Displays the number of connected devices and connection settings Prints the current network
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    Precautions Check Ink and Maintenance Box Levels Purchase Epson Ink and Maintenance Box Refilling the Ink Tanks Replacing ink tanks are not refilled according to these instructions. As a precaution, perform regular visual inspections problems persist. • Do not shake or squeeze the ink bottles. 134
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    Ink Refilling Precautions • Use ink bottles with the correct part number for this product. • Epson's warranties do not extend to any damage caused by the use of third-party ink or ink not designed for your printer. • This product requires careful handling of ink. Ink may splatter when the ink tanks
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    by internally monitoring ink usage. The low ink alert system may generate inaccurate messages if the ink tanks are not refilled according to these instructions. As a precaution, perform regular visual inspections of the ink tanks to ensure ink levels do not fall below the lower line. Continued use
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    . 1. Press the home button, if necessary. 2. Do one of the following: • Select the consumable icon at the top of the home screen. • Select Printer Status > Supply Status. You see a screen like this: icon appears, Note: The displayed maintenance box level is approximate. Parent topic: Check Ink and
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    1. To check your ink and maintenance box levels, access the Windows Desktop and double-click the icon for your product in the right side of the Windows taskbar, or click the up arrow and double- click . You
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    menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. Select Print & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers & Scanners, select your product, and select Options & Supplies. Select Utility and select Open Printer Utility. 2. Select EPSON Status Monitor. You see a window like this: 3. Refill any ink tank or replace the
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    Disabling Special Offers with Windows You can disable special offers messages from Epson using a utility on your Windows computer. 1. Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the icon for your product in the right side of the Windows taskbar, or click the up arrow and right-click . Select
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    800-807-7766 in Canada. Note: Epson's warranties do not extend to any damage caused by the use of third-party ink or ink not designed for your printer. The included initial ink bottles must be used for printer setup and are not for resale. The printer ships with full ink bottles and part
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    by internally monitoring ink usage. The low ink alert system may generate inaccurate messages if the ink tanks are not refilled according to these instructions. As a precaution, perform regular visual inspections of the ink tanks to ensure ink levels do not fall below the lower line. Continued use
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    4. Gently shake the ink bottle in its package for about 5 seconds. 5. Unpack the ink bottle. 6. Hold the ink bottle upright and slowly turn the bottle cap to remove it. 143
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    . If ink gets into your eyes, flush them immediately with water. If ink gets into your mouth, spit it out immediately. Seek medical advice if problems persist. Keep the ink bottles out of the reach of children and do not drink the ink. 7. Position the top of the ink bottle along
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    9. When the ink tank is full, remove the ink bottle. Note: If any ink remains in the bottle, replace the bottle cap and tighten it. Store the bottle upright for later use. 10. Securely close the ink tank cap so it lays flat. 11. Repeat the previous steps as necessary for each ink tank you need to
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    that the maintenance box is near or at the end of its service life. Note: You can view the replacement procedure on the LCD screen. Press the home button if necessary and select Settings > Maintenance > Replace Maintenance Box > See Guide. 1. Open the maintenance box cover on the back of the product
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    4. Align the groove on the maintenance box with the rails inside the product and insert it fully. 5. Place the used maintenance box in the bag supplied with the new box and seal the bag. Note: Dispose of the used maintenance box carefully. 6. Close the maintenance box cover. Parent topic: Refilling
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    your print quality declines, you may need to run a utility to clean or align the print head. If running these utilities does not solve the problem, you may need to run a Powerful Cleaning or flush the ink tubes. Print Head Maintenance Adjusting Print Quality Using the Product Control Panel Cleaning
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    can check the print head nozzles using the control panel on your product. 1. Make sure roll paper or cut sheet paper is loaded in the printer. 2. Press the home button, if necessary. 3. Select Settings > Maintenance > Print Head Nozzle Check. You see a screen like this: 4. If you want to change the
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    check the print head nozzles using a utility on your Windows or Mac computer. 1. Make sure roll paper or cut sheet paper is loaded in the printer. 150
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    : • Windows: Access the Windows Desktop and click the icon for your product in the right side of the Windows taskbar, or click the up arrow and click . • Mac: In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. Select Print & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers & Scanners, select your product
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    5. Check the printed pattern to see if there are gaps in the lines. Print head is clean Print head needs cleaning 6. If there are no gaps in the pattern, click Finish. If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, click Clean. If you don't see any improvement after cleaning the print head three times,
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    You can clean the print head using the control panel on your product. 1. Make sure roll paper or cut sheet paper is loaded in the printer. 2. Press the home button, if necessary. 3. Select Settings > Maintenance > Head Cleaning. You see a screen like this: 4. Select Start to begin the cleaning cycle
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    lines. Print head is clean Print head needs cleaning 7. Follow the instructions on the screen to clean the print head, check the nozzles, and paper or cut sheet paper is loaded in the printer. 2. Do one of the following: • Windows: Access the Windows Desktop and click the icon for your product in
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    • In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. Select Print & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers & Scanners, select your product, and select Options & Supplies. Select Utility and select Open Printer Utility. 3. Select Head Cleaning. You see a window like this: 4. Click Start to begin the
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    sure the ink tanks are at least a third full before running a Powerful Cleaning. 1. Make sure roll paper or cut sheet paper is loaded in the printer. 2. Press the home button, if necessary. 3. Select Settings > Maintenance > Powerful Cleaning. 156
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    You see a screen like this: 4. Select Start to begin the cleaning cycle. When the cleaning cycle is finished, the power light stops flashing and a confirmation screen appears. Caution: Never open any covers or turn off the product during a cleaning cycle or you may damage it. 5. Select Yes > Start
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    clean Print head needs cleaning If nozzles are still clogged, turn off the printer and leave it off overnight. If nozzles are still clogged, you can may shorten the maintenance box service life. 1. Make sure roll paper or cut sheet paper is loaded in the printer. 2. Press the home button, if
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    > Power Ink Flushing. 4. Follow the on screen instructions to begin the power ink flushing. When the power ink nozzles are still clogged, turn off the printer and leave it off overnight. If nozzles are still clogged, contact Epson for support. Parent topic: Print Head Cleaning Related tasks
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    roll paper with Auto Cut turned off, do not remove or pull out the paper until the second set of alignment patterns prints. 6. Follow the instructions on the LCD screen to select the best patterns for the first set of adjustment patterns, and select OK. The second set of adjustment patterns
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    the auto sheet feeder. 1. Load a few sheets of plain paper in the auto sheet feeder. 2. Press the home button, if necessary. 3. Select Settings > Maintenance > Paper Guide Cleaning. You see a screen like this: 4. Select Start to clean the paper
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    on roll paper or cut sheets, you can clean the roll paper feeder to remove excess ink. 1. Make sure roll paper is loaded in the printer. 2. Press the home button, if necessary. 3. Select Paper Setting > Roll Paper > Feed/Cut Paper. 4. Press and hold Forward until there are no ink smears on
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    Maintenance and Transportation See the instructions in these sections to maintain your printer for optimum results, or to move or transport your printer. Replacing the Cutter Before Moving or Transporting Your Product After Moving or Transporting Your Product Replacing the Cutter If you notice that
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    4. Use a Phillips-head screwdriver to loosen the screw holding the cutter in place and carefully remove the cutter. Place the cutter in a plastic bag and dispose of it properly. Warning: Keep the cutter out of the reach of children. The blade is sharp and can cause injury. 164
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    5. Align the pins on the new cutter with the holes in the product and insert the cutter. Tighten the cutter screw securely. Note: Make sure the screw is tightened securely, otherwise the cut position may be slightly shifted or skewed. 6. Remove only the protective material from the cutter shown here
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    (such as between floors in the same building), prepare it as described here. If you are transporting your printer long distances, contact Epson for support. Note: After moving the printer, make sure you return the transportation cap to the printing position as described in the next section. You
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    2. Open the ink tank cover. 3. Open all of the ink tank caps. 4. Remove the transportation cap. 167
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    5. Flip the transportation cap so the round ends face down. 168
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    6. Insert the round ends of the transportation cap as shown. 169
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    7. Securely close the ink tank caps so they all lay flat. 8. Close the ink tank cover. 9. Turn off the product. 10. Unplug the power cable. 11. Disconnect any connected cables. 12. Remove the output tray, if necessary. 13. Close all covers on the product. 170
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    with cushioning around the product. You can now move your product. Note: After moving the printer, make sure you return the transportation cap to the printing position as described in the next it as described here. If you are transporting your printer long distances, contact Epson for support. 171
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    Note: After moving the printer, make sure you return the transportation cap to the printing position as described here. You cannot print out. Store your product in a cool, dry place. 1. Connect the power cable and turn on the printer. 2. Open the ink tank cover. 3. Open all of the ink tank caps. 172
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    4. Remove the transportation cap. 5. Flip the transportation cap so the square ends face down. 173
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    6. Insert the square ends of the transportation cap as shown. 174
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    7. Securely close the ink tank caps so they all lay flat. 8. Close the ink tank cover. 9. Run a print head nozzle check and clean the print head, if necessary. Parent topic: Maintenance and Transportation Related tasks Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel Cleaning the Print Head
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    . Visit epson.com/support (U.S.), epson.ca/support (Canada), or epson.com.jm/support (Caribbean) and select your product. • Windows: Your printer software automatically checks for updates. You can also manually update the software by selecting Software Update here: • Access the Windows Desktop and
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    Service Life Epson for support and provide them with the displayed maintenance request code. The error persists until you replace the requested part. (maintenance request code) Printer Error Printer error. Turn the power off and on again. If the problem persists, contact Epson Support. Turn
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    language settings. You see a confirmation screen. 4. Select Yes to reset the selected settings. (Select No if you want to cancel the operation.) Parent topic: Solving Problems Related references Where to Get Help Related tasks Refilling the Ink Tanks Replacing the Maintenance Box 178
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    Solving Printer Problems LCD Screen Shuts Off If the LCD screen shuts off intermittently, the printer may be Problems Check these solutions if you have problems setting up or using your product on a network. Note: Breakdown or repair of this product may cause loss of network data and settings. Epson
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    topic: Solving Problems Product Cannot Connect to a Wireless Router or Access Point If your product has trouble finding or connecting broadcast its network name (SSID), follow the instructions that came with your product to enter your wireless network name manually. • If your router or access point
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    Access Point Mode, you may have trouble accessing a low-priority Internet connection. the Internet Protocol. Parent topic: Solving Network Problems Network Software Cannot Find Product on a Network Download your product software from the Epson website using the instructions on the Start Here sheet.
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    Printer Window If your product does not appear in the Mac printer topic: Solving Network Problems Cannot Print Over a DHCP, set the IP address manually. • Make sure your computer service provider for instructions. • Try restarting your router following the instructions in your router documentation.
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    reading these instructions online, you will lose your Internet connection when you restart your router. • Check if the selected printer port is If necessary, reinstall your software. Parent topic: Solving Network Problems Related tasks Printing a Network Status Sheet Wireless Network Connection is
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    Nothing Prints Print Head Moves But Nothing Prints Parent topic: Solving Problems Nothing Prints If you have sent a print job and nothing prints, try these solutions: • Make sure your printer is turned on. • Make sure there are no error messages on the product's LCD screen. • If you have Print
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    problems using paper with your product. Paper Feeding Problems Printout Quality Problems Roll Paper Jam Problems Cut Sheet Paper Jam Problems Parent topic: Solving Problems Paper Feeding Problems If you have problems Follow any special loading instructions that came with in the printer driver that
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    Roll Paper Printout Quality Problems If your printout Manually cut the paper after the image is printed. Make sure the Auto Cut setting is turned off on the control panel and in the printer printer. • If the paper creases as it ejects into the optional paper basket, close the paper basket and support
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    Roll Paper Jam Problems If roll paper has jammed in the printer, follow the steps here to clear the jam. 1. Open the cut sheet cover. 2. Release the central lock and open the roll paper cover. 3. Cut the paper above the paper feed slot. 4. Close the roll paper cover and the cut sheet cover. 187
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    product. 6. Open the front cover. 7. Remove any other jammed paper as necessary. Caution: Do not touch the print head. 8. Close the front cover. 9. Turn the printer off and on. 10. Cut the edge of the roll paper straight horizontally, and reload the roll paper. Note: Make sure to cut off any
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    Related tasks Loading Roll Paper Cut Sheet Paper Jam Problems If cut sheet paper has jammed in the product, follow the steps here to clear the jam. 1. Remove any jammed paper from the front of
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    printer off and on. 6. Reload a cut sheet. Parent topic: Solving Paper Problems Related tasks Loading Single Cut Sheets Solving Print Quality Problems Check these sections if you have problems are Not Positioned Properly Parent topic: Solving Problems Overall Print Quality is Poor If you notice
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    are using non-Epson media, make sure you create a custom paper configuration for the media. • Check the quality setting that you selected in the printer driver. Using a faster printing method may decrease the overall print quality. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print
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    prints, clean the rollers. Load blank paper and perform a paper guide cleaning. • If you are using non-Epson media, make sure you create a custom paper configuration for the Solving Print Quality Problems Related references Paper Setting Menu Paper Specifications Printer Settings Menu Related tasks
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    , follow the instructions for your operating system. Uninstalling Product Software - Windows Uninstalling Product Software - Mac Parent topic: Solving Problems Uninstalling Product Software - Windows You can uninstall and then re-install your printer software to solve certain problems. 1. Turn off
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    , and select All Programs or Programs. Select Epson, select your product, then click EPSON Printer Software Uninstall. Note: If you see a instructions. 4. Restart your computer, then re-install your software. Note: If re-installing your product software does not solve a problem, contact Epson support
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    have your printer serial number and proof of purchase. Visit epson.com/support (U.S.) or epson.ca/support (Canada) and select your product for solutions to common problems. You can download drivers, firmware, and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with your questions
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    your product series and product, and click the Where to Buy button. Or call 800-GO-EPSON (800-4637766) in the U.S. or 800-807-7766 in Canada. Parent topic: Solving Problems 196
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    . Please go to this site (U.S) or this site (Canada) for information on how to return your Epson products for proper disposal. Windows System Requirements Mac System Requirements Paper Specifications Printable Area Specifications Ink Specifications Dimension Specifications Electrical Specifications
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    Note: For the latest product software available for your operating system, visit the Epson support site at epson.com/support (U.S.), epson.ca/support (Canada), or epson.com.jm/support (Caribbean), select your product, and select Downloads. Parent topic: Technical Specifications Paper Specifications
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    Cut sheet paper (1 sheet) Width Length Thickness 8.27 to 24 inches (210 to 610 mm) 11 to 50.87 inches (279.4 to 1292 mm) Plain paper: 0.005 to 0.01 inch (0.12 to 0.27 mm) Note: Your product also supports compatible papers distributed by Epson. See the link at the end of this topic
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    Note: Margins may change depending on the Top/Bottom Margins setting that you select. The numbers below are the standard settings. 1 Printable width: 8.27 to 24 inches (210 to 610 mm) 2 Printable length: 11 to 708.67 inches (279.4 to 18000 mm) 3 Left/right margin: 0.12 inch (3 mm) minimum 4 Bottom
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    Cut sheet (auto sheet feeder) 1 Printable width: 8.27 to 11.69 inches (210 to 297 mm) 2 Left/right/top/bottom margin: 0.12 inch (3 mm) 3 Printable length: 10.98 to 16.54 inches (279 to 420 mm) Cut sheet (1 sheet) 1 Printable width: 8.27 to 24 inches (210 to 610 mm) 201
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    Technical Specifications Ink Specifications Note: Epson's warranties do not extend to any damage caused by the use of third-party ink or ink not designed for your printer. The included initial ink bottles must be used for printer setup and are not for resale. The printer ships with full ink bottles
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    Height Width Depth Weight (without ink) 9.65 inches (245 mm) 38.19 inches (970 mm) 22.72 inches (577 mm) 63.93 lb (29 kg) Parent topic: Technical Specifications Electrical Specifications Power supply rating Rated frequency range Rated current Power consumption 100 to 240 V 50/60 Hz 1.4 A
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    .11 b/g/n; IEEE 802.11n available only on the 20 MHz channel WEP (64/128bit) WPA-PSK (TKIP) WPA2-PSK (AES) (complies with WPA2 standards with support for WPA/WPA2 Personal) WPA3-SAE WPA2-Enterprise (AES) WAP3-Enterprise (192-bit security not
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    to Part 15 of FCC Rules and RSS-210 of the IC Rules. Epson cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from operation of the device. To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from
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    any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Product Model: K291B (SureColor T3170x) WLAN Module Model: J26H006 Brand: EPSON IFT Certification Number: RCPEPJ218-0025 Notice for Paraguay Imported by: Fastrax, S.A. Av. Perú esq. Río de Janeiro
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    Notice for Peru Product Model: SureColor T3170x (K291B) Brand: EPSON This product uses the following WLAN module: WLAN Module Model: J26H006 FCC ID: BKMFBJ26H006 Product Manufacturer: Seiko Epson Corporation Address: 3-3-5 Owa Suwa-shi, Nagano-Ken 392-8502, Japan Parent topic: Technical
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