Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C879R Start Here - Installation Guide - Page 2

2 Slide the side edge guides all the way out and set the front edge guide to the paper size you are using. Note: Make sure the paper is under the arrow mark on the edge guide. 3 Insert paper with the glossy or printable side down. Then slide the edge guides against the paper, but not too tightly. 4 Keep the cassette flat as you insert it all the way. 5 Select the paper settings on the product's control panel. 5 Connect the fax line 1 Connect a phone cord to a telephone wall jack and to the LINE port on your product. See the online User's Guide for more information. 2 If prompted, select Proceed on the LCD screen to set up the fax, or select Close to set it up later. 6 Install software Note: An Internet connection is required to obtain the product software. Firmware Update Notice: The printer is designed to work only with genuine Epson-branded ink packs. Other brands of ink packs and ink supplies are not compatible and, even if described as compatible, may not function properly or at all. Epson periodically provides firmware updates to address issues of security, performance, minor bug fixes and ensure the printer functions as designed. These updates may affect the functionality of third-party ink. Non-Epson branded or altered Epson ink packs that functioned prior to a firmware update may not continue to function. Standard software package 1 Make sure the product is NOT CONNECTED to your computer. Windows®: If you see a Found New Hardware screen, click Cancel and disconnect the USB cable. 2 Download and run your product's software package: WF-C878R www.epson.com/support/wfc878r (U.S.) www.epson.ca/support/wfc878r (Canada) WF-C879R www.epson.com/support/wfc879r (U.S.) www.epson.ca/support/wfc879r (Canada) 3 Follow the instructions on the computer screen to run the setup program. 4 When you see the Select Your Connection screen, select one of the following and follow the on-screen instructions: • Wireless connection In most cases, the software installer automatically attempts to set up your wireless connection. If setup is unsuccessful, you may need to enter your network name (SSID) and password. • Direct USB connection Make sure you have a USB cable (not included). • Wired network connection Make sure you have an Ethernet cable (not included). PCL or PostScript driver Download the software and see your online User's Guide for instructions. WF-C878R www.epson.com/support/wfc878r (U.S.) www.epson.ca/support/wfc878r (Canada) WF-C879R www.epson.com/support/wfc879r (U.S.) www.epson.ca/support/wfc879r (Canada) Mobile printing • Print directly from your Android™ (v4.4 or later) device*. Simply connect your printer and device to the same network and tap the menu icon to select the print option. • Print from wherever you are, next to your printer or remotely, with Epson Connect™. Learn more at www.epson.com/connect (U.S.) or www.epson.ca/connect (Canada). • Use voice-activated assistants to print a variety of creative and everyday items from your Epson product. Simply add your product to an Epson Connect account, then link the account to a voice-activated assistant. See www.epson.com/voice (U.S.) or www.epson.ca/voice (Canada) for more information. * May require the Epson Print Enabler or Mopria Print Service app from Google Play™. Any problems? Network setup was unsuccessful. • Print a network connection report to identify network problems and solutions. See your online User's Guide for instructions. • Make sure you select the right network name (SSID). • Restart your router (turn it off and then on), then try to connect to it again. • If you see a firewall alert message, click Unblock or Allow to let setup continue. • If your network has security enabled, make sure you enter your network password (WEP key or WPA passphrase) correctly. Be sure to enter your password in the correct case. There are lines or incorrect colors in my printouts. Run a nozzle check to see if there are any gaps in the printout. Then clean the print head, if necessary. See the online User's Guide for more information. The product's screen is dark. Make sure your product is turned on, and touch the screen or press the power button to wake your product from sleep mode. Setup is unable to find my printer after connecting it with a USB cable. Make sure your product is turned on and securely connected. Any questions? User's Guide Windows: Click the icon on your desktop or Apps screen to access the online User's Guide. Mac: Click the icon in Applications/Epson Software/Guide to access the online User's Guide. If you don't have a User's Guide icon, go to the Epson website, as described below. Support Visit www.epson.com/support (U.S.) or www.epson.ca/support (Canada) and search for your product to download drivers, view manuals, get FAQs, or contact Epson. Call (866) 212-8743, 6 am to 6 pm, Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. Days and hours of support are subject to change without notice. Toll or long distance charges may apply. Recycling Epson offers a recycling program for end of life hardware and ink packs. Please go to www.epson.com/recycle (U.S.) or www.epson.ca/recycle (Canada) for information on how to return your products for proper disposal. Need paper and ink? Ensure brilliant results with Epson specialty and plain papers, engineered specifically for Epson printers. Find specialty papers and Epson Genuine Ink at www.epson.com (U.S. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales) and at Epson authorized resellers. Call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). WF-C878R/WF-C879R replacement ink packs Color Highcapacity Extra Highcapacity Black T05A T05B Cyan T05A T05B Magenta T05A T05B Yellow T05A T05B EPSON and DURABrite are registered trademarks, EPSON Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark, and Epson Connect is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Mac is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Android and Google Play are trademarks of Google LLC. General Notice: Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners. Epson disclaims any and all rights in those marks. This information is subject to change without notice. © 2019 Epson America, Inc., 10/19 Printed in XXXXXX CPD-58239