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    XP-310 User's Guide
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    Panel 18 Changing the Power Off Timer Setting - Windows 19 Changing the Power Off Timer Setting - Mac OS X 20 Epson Connect Solutions for Smartphones, Tablets, and More 21 Using Epson Email Print ...22 Using the Epson iPrint Mobile App 22 Using Google Cloud Print ...22 Using AirPrint ...23 Wi
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    Connecting to a New Wi-Fi Router 35 Disabling Wi-Fi Features ...35 Loading Paper ...37 Loading Paper for Documents ...37 Loading Paper for Photos ...40 Loading Envelopes ...43 Paper Loading Capacity ...46 Available EPSON Papers...46 Borderless Paper Type Compatibility 48 Paper or Media Type
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    Printing Using a Product Button 84 Scanning ...85 Starting a Scan...85 Starting a Scan Using the Product Control Panel 85 Changing Default Scan Button Settings 87 Starting a Scan Using the Epson Scan Icon 87 Starting a Scan from a Scanning Program 89 Selecting Epson Scan Settings ...91 Scan
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    a Memory Card to Your Computer 137 Printing Personalized Projects...138 Printing Lined Paper and Graph Paper 138 Printing Personalized Note Paper ...140 Printing Calendar Pages ...141 Replacing Ink Cartridges ...144 Check Cartridge Status ...144 Checking Cartridge Status on the LCD Screen 144 6
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    148 Purchase Epson Ink Cartridges...150 Ink Cartridge Part Numbers ...150 Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 151 Replacing Ink Cartridges Using a Computer Utility 156 Printing With Black Ink and Expended Color Cartridges 157 Printing With Expended Color Cartridges - Windows 158 Printing With
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    189 Solving Paper Problems...189 Paper Feeding Problems...190 Paper Jam Problems ...190 Paper Ejection Problems ...191 Solving Problems Printing from a Computer 192 Nothing Prints ...192 Product Icon Does Not Appear in Windows Taskbar 193 Error After Cartridge Replacement 194 Printing is Slow
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    Product Software - Mac OS X 213 Where to Get Help...213 Technical Specifications ...215 Windows System Requirements ...215 Mac System Requirements ...216 Printing Specifications ...216 Scanning Specifications ...216 Paper Specifications ...217 Printable Area Specifications ...218 Ink Cartridge
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    223 Notices ...224 Important Safety Instructions...224 General Product Safety Instructions 224 Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions 226 LCD Screen Safety Instructions 227 Wireless Connection Safety Instructions 227 FCC Compliance Statement...227 Software Notice...228 Trademarks ...232 Copyright
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    XP-310 User's Guide Welcome to the XP-310 User's Guide. For a printable PDF copy of this guide, click here. 11
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    Google Cloud Print Using AirPrint Setting Up the Control Panel See these sections to set up the control panel for use. Control Panel Buttons and Lights Adjusting Control Panel Position Changing LCD Screen Language Parent topic: Product Basics Control Panel Buttons and Lights 1 The power button and
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    squeezing the release bar or you may damage your product. Parent topic: Setting Up the Control Panel Changing LCD Screen Language You can change the language used on the LCD screen. 1. Press the home button, if necessary. 2. Press the arrow buttons to select Setup and press the OK button. 3. Press
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    arrow buttons to select Language and press the OK button. 5. Press the arrow buttons to select a language and press the OK button. 6. Press the home button to exit. Parent topic: Setting Up the Control Panel Product Parts Locations See these sections to identify the parts on your product. Product
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    Product Parts - Top 1 Sheet feeder 2 Paper support 3 Output tray 4 Paper stopper 5 Feeder guard 6 Edge guide 15
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    1 Document cover 2 Scanner glass 3 Control panel 4 Control panel release bar (beneath) 5 Memory card slot 6 Memory card access light Parent topic: Product Parts Locations 16
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    Product Parts - Inside 1 Scanner unit 2 Ink cartridge holder in home position Parent topic: Product Parts Locations 17
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    Off Timer Setting - Mac OS X Parent topic: Product Basics Changing the Power Off Timer Setting From the Control Panel You can use the product's control panel to change the time period before the printer turns off automatically. 1. Press the home button, if necessary. 2. Press the left or right arrow
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    it is not in use. Then press the OK button. 6. Press the home button to exit. Parent topic: The Power Off Timer Changing the Power Off Timer Setting - Windows You can use the printer software to change the time period before the printer turns off automatically. 1. Right-click the product icon in the
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    Changing the Power Off Timer Setting - Mac OS X You can use the printer software to change the time period before the printer turns off automatically. 1. Do one of the following: • Mac OS X 10.6/10.7/10.8: In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. Select Print & Fax or Print & Scan
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    web pages from your home, office, or even across the globe. You can use your smartphone, tablet, or computer. Epson offers two solutions to print and scan from anywhere: Epson Email Print and the Epson iPrint Mobile App. Using Epson Email Print Using the Epson iPrint Mobile App Parent topic: Product
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    installed your product software, visit www.epson.com/connect to learn more about Email Print, check compatibility, and get detailed setup instructions. 3. Send an email with attachments to your product's Email Print address. Note: Both the email and any attachments print by default. You can change
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    device with internet access. Visit Epson Support for more information on using Google Cloud Print, or the Google Cloud Print website for a list of supported apps. Parent topic: Product Basics Using AirPrint AirPrint allows you to wirelessly print to your AirPrint-enabled product from iPhone, iPad
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    Parent topic: Product Basics 24
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    your product on a Wi-Fi network. Wi-Fi Infrastructure Mode Setup Wi-Fi Direct Mode Setup Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Printing a Network Status Sheet Changing or Updating Network Connections Wi-Fi Infrastructure Mode Setup You can set up your product to communicate with your computer using a wireless
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    Panel You can select or change wireless network settings using your product control panel. To install your product on a wireless network, follow the instructions on the Start Here sheet and install the necessary software from the product CD. The installer program guides you through network setup
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    you can enter it manually. Note: To enter the wireless network name manually, select Other SSIDs ), abc (lowercase), or 123 (numbers and symbols), press the home button. • To delete characters, print a network setup report, press the start button. (Otherwise, press the stop button.) 7. Press the home
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    You can set up your product to communicate directly with your computer or another device without requiring a wireless router or access point. 1 Epson product 2 Computer with a wireless interface 3 Other wireless device Your product automatically selects one of these modes to communicate with your
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    computer or other devices without a wireless router or access point. 1. Press the home button, if necessary. 2. Press the arrow buttons to select Wi-Fi Setup . 4. Press the down arrow button, then press the OK button to change the Wi-Fi Direct password. Note: If you have already connected devices or
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    Then press the right arrow button to move to the next character. • To switch between ABC (uppercase), abc (lowercase), or 123 (numbers and symbols), press the home button. • To delete characters, press the left arrow. • When you finish entering characters, press the OK button. 6. Press the OK button
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    D connection symbol on the LCD screen and should be able to print directly to your product from your computer or device. Note: If hardware button, there may be a virtual WPS button in the software for the device. Check your network product documentation for details. Using home button, if necessary. 31
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    Follow the instructions on the LCD screen to complete WPS setup. Parent topic: Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Printing a Network Status Sheet You can print a network status sheet to help you determine the causes of any problems you may have using your product on a network. 1. Press the home button, if
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    Sheet and press the OK button. You see this screen: 4. Press the start button to print the network status sheet. (Press the stop button if you want to cancel the operation.) Examine the settings shown on the network status sheet to diagnose any problems you have. Parent topic: Wi-Fi Networking 33
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    Changing a USB Connection to a Wi-Fi Connection Connecting to a New as your product. 1. Print a network status sheet. Download your product software from the Epson website, or install it from the CD that came with your product using the instructions on the Start Here sheet. Parent topic: Changing
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    new router. 1. Do one of the following: • Windows: Uninstall your product software. • Mac OS X: Go to the next step. 2. Download your product software from the Epson website, or install it from the CD that came with your product using the instructions on the Start Here sheet. Parent topic: Changing
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    3. Press the left or right arrow buttons to select Disable Wi-Fi and press the OK button. 4. Press the OK button to disable Wi-Fi. Parent topic: Changing or Updating Network Connections 36
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    Paper for Photos Loading Envelopes Paper Loading Capacity Available EPSON Papers Borderless Paper Type Compatibility Paper or Media Type Settings Loading Paper for Documents You can print documents on a variety of paper types and sizes. 1. Flip the feeder guard forward. 2. Pull up the paper support
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    3. Pull out the output tray and open the paper stopper on the end. Note: If you print on legal-size or longer paper, leave the paper stopper closed. 4. Slide the edge guide left. 5. If you are inserting a stack of paper, fan the sheets first and tap the stack on a flat surface to even the edges. 38
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    or printable side up and short edge first, against the right side and beneath the line on the left edge guide. 7. Slide the edge guide against the paper, but not too tightly. 8. Flip the feeder guard back. Always follow these paper loading guidelines: • Load only the recommended number of sheets. 39
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    edge guide. • Check the paper package for any additional loading instructions. Parent topic: Loading Paper Related references Paper Loading Capacity Loading Paper for Photos You can print photos on a variety of paper types and sizes. 1. Flip the feeder guard forward. 2. Pull up the paper support and
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    3. Pull out the output tray and open the paper stopper on the end. 4. Slide the edge guide left. 5. If you are inserting a stack of paper, fan the sheets first and tap the stack on a flat surface to even the edges. 41
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    6. Insert paper, glossy or printable side up and short edge first, against the right side. 7. Slide the edge guide against the paper, but not too tightly. 8. Flip the feeder guard back. Always follow these paper loading guidelines: • Load only the recommended number of sheets. 42
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    way your photo faces. • Do not load paper above the arrow mark inside the edge guide. • Check the paper package for any additional loading instructions. Parent topic: Loading Paper Related references Paper Loading Capacity Loading Envelopes You can print on plain paper envelopes in this size: No. 10
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    3. Pull out the output tray and open the paper stopper on the end. 4. Slide the edge guide left. 44
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    guidelines: • If you have trouble loading a stack of envelopes, press each envelope flat before loading it or load one envelope at a time. • Do not load envelopes above the arrow mark inside the edge guide. • Do not load envelopes that are curled, folded, or too thin. Parent topic: Loading Paper 45
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    Peel Transfer paper * Based on 20-lb (75-g/m²) paper weight. Do not load paper above the arrow mark inside the left edge guide. ** For two-sided printing, load up to 30 sheets. Parent topic: Loading Paper Available EPSON Papers You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at Epson Supplies Central
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    Photo Paper Semi-gloss Epson Presentation Paper Matte 4 × 6 inches (102 × 152 mm) Letter (8.5 × 11 inches [216 × 279 mm]) Letter (8.5 × 11 inches [216 × 279 mm]) Legal (8.5 × 14 inches [216 × 357 mm]) Part number S041586 S041809 S042038 S041141 S041649 S041271 S041808 S041727 S041464 S041465
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    mm]) Part number S041467 S041257 S042180 S041568 S041341 S042384 S041106 S041153 Parent topic: Loading Paper Borderless Paper Type Compatibility You can print borderless photos on compatible paper types in compatible sizes: Borderless Paper Types • Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy • Epson Ultra
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    × 279 mm]) Parent topic: Loading Paper Paper or Media Type Settings For this paper Select this paper Type or Media Type setting Plain paper Plain Paper/Bright White Paper Epson Bright White Paper Epson Presentation Paper Matte Epson Iron-on Cool Peel Transfer paper Epson Photo Quality Self
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    Placing Originals on the Product Follow the instructions here to place your original documents or photos on the product. Caution: Do not place anything on top of your product or use its cover as a writing surface to avoid damaging it. Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass Placing Originals on
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    3. Close the document cover gently to keep your original in place. Parent topic: Placing Originals on the Product Related topics Copying Scanning 51
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    Photos You can copy color or black-and-white documents or photos onto various sizes and types of paper, including Epson special papers. 1. Place your original document or photo on the product. 2. Load the paper you want to print on in the product. 3. Press the home button, if necessary. 4. Press the
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    : To cancel copying, press the stop button. Selecting Print Settings for Copies Parent topic: Copying Related topics Placing Originals on the Product Loading Paper Selecting Print Settings for Copies You can change the settings used for printing copies. 1. Press the arrow button shown on the screen
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    Paper Size Settings - Copying Copying Options Parent topic: Copying Documents or Photos Paper Type Settings - Copying Select a Paper Type setting that matches the paper you loaded. Paper type loaded Plain paper Epson Bright White Paper Epson Presentation Paper Matte Paper Type setting Plain Paper
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    Paper type loaded Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy Paper Type setting Photo Paper Parent topic: Selecting Print Settings for Copies Paper Size Settings - Copying Select the setting
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    25% to 400% Paper Type Quality Density Plain Paper Photo Paper Standard Quality Draft Automatically sizes the image to fit the selected paper size setting Automatically sizes the image by the the Reduce/Enlarge setting Adjusts printer settings for the selected paper type Provides good quality for
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    updates to your product software on Epson's support website. If you see a Software Update screen, select Enable automatic checking and click OK. The update scans your system to see if you have the latest product software. Follow the on-screen instructions. Printing with Windows Printing with Mac OS
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    command in your application. Note: You may need to select a print icon on your screen, the Print option in the File menu, or another command. See your application's help utility for details. 3. If necessary, select your product name as the printer you want to use. Note: You may also need to select
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    : If you need to access the Epson product support website, click the Online Support button. Basic Print Options - Windows Parent topic: Printing with Windows Related references Borderless Paper Type Compatibility Paper or Media Type Settings Related tasks Printing Your Document or Photo - Windows 59
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    Order Prints multi-page print jobs last page first. Print Preview Displays a preview of your printout before printing. Black/Grayscale Prints text and graphics in black or shades of gray. Quiet Mode Lessens noise during printing when you select Plain Paper/Bright White Paper as the paper Type
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    the Paper & Quality Options settings for your printout: • Select the type of paper you loaded. Note: Check the paper type settings list for details. • Select the print quality setting you want to use. Note: Check the print quality settings list for details. • Select the size of the paper you loaded
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    Options - Windows Color Management Options - Windows Parent topic: Printing with Windows Related references Borderless Paper Type Compatibility Paper or Media Type Settings Related tasks Printing Your Document or Photo - Windows Advanced Print Quality Settings - Windows You can select any of the
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    Paper as the paper Type or Media Type setting. Parent topic: Selecting Advanced Print Settings - Windows Color Management Options - Windows You can adjust the Color Management settings on the Advanced tab to fine-tune the colors in your printout, or turn off color management in your printer software
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    to optimize photos that include faces. For this to work, both eyes and the nose must be visible in printer software using the Off (No Color Adjustment) option. You can then manage color using only your application software. Parent topic: Selecting Advanced Print Settings - Windows Selecting Print
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    • To change the size of your printed document or photo, select the Reduce/Enlarge Document checkbox and select sizing options. • To print on both sides of your paper, select the 2-sided printing options. • To print multiple pages on one sheet of paper, or print one image on multiple sheets of paper,
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    • To control printing at the edges of borderless images, select a Borderless option: Note: To make changes to the Borderless option for the Expansion setting, you may see white borders on your printed photo. • To print the borderless image at its actual size without scaling, select Retain Size
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    any of the available options on the screen to control your printing presets. 4. To choose an option for printing, select it. 5. Click OK. Parent topic: Printing with Windows Printing Your Document or Photo - Windows Once you have selected your print settings, you are ready to save your settings and
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    2. Click OK or Print to start printing. Checking Print Status - Windows Parent topic: Printing with Windows Checking Print Status - Windows During printing, you see this window showing the progress of your print job. It allows you to control printing and check ink cartridge status. 68
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    in a program, the changes apply only while you are printing in that program session. If you want to change the print settings you use in all your Windows programs, you can select new default print settings. 1. Right-click the product icon in the Windows taskbar. 2. Select Printer Settings. You see
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    are now the defaults selected for printing. You can still change them as needed for printing in any program session. Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens Parent topic: Printing with Windows Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens You can change the language used on the
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    the Maintenance tab. You see the maintenance options: 4. Select the language you want to use as the Language setting. 5. Click OK to close the printer software window. The printer software screens appear in the language you selected the next time you access them. Parent topic: Selecting Default
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    change how often the software checks for updates, select a setting in the Check every menu. • To disable the automatic update feature, select the Never option. 4. Click OK to exit. Note: If you choose to disable the automatic update feature, you can check for updates manually. Parent topic: Printing
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    Note: You may need to select a print icon on your screen, the Print option in the File menu, or another command. See your application's help utility for details. 3. Select your product as the Printer setting. 4. If necessary, click the arrow next to the Printer setting or the Show Details button to
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    application you are using. 5. Select the Copies and Pages settings as necessary. Note: If you do not see these settings in the print window, check for them in your application before printing. 6. Select the page setup options: Paper Size and Orientation. Note: If you do not see these settings in the
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    7. Select any application-specific settings that appear on the screen, such as those shown in the image above for the Preview application. 8. Select Print Settings from the pop-up menu. You see these settings: 75
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    the type of paper you loaded as the Media Type setting. Note: The setting may not exactly match the name of your paper. Check the paper type settings list for details. 10. Select the Print Quality setting you want to use. 11. Select any of the available print options. Print Quality Settings - Mac
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    on other settings you have chosen. Expansion If you selected a borderless paper size setting, this option adjusts the image expansion settings to control printing at the edges of borderless prints. Grayscale Prints text and graphics in black or shades of gray. Mirror Image Lets you flip the
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    1. Select the size of the paper you loaded as the Paper Size setting. If you are printing a borderless photo, select the Borderless checkbox or a paper size with a Borderless option. You can also select a custom setting to create a custom paper size. Note: You must select a compatible borderless
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    paper, select the number of pages in the Pages per Sheet pop-up menu. To arrange the print order of the pages, select a Layout Direction setting. • To print 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
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    EPSON Color Controls Lets you manage color using controls in your printer software, or turn off color management. ColorSync Prints using standard color profiles for your product and paper technology to optimize photos that include faces. For this to work, both eyes and the nose must be visible in the
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    . 2. Select Print & Fax or Print & Scan, select your product, and select Options & Supplies. 3. Select Driver. You see this screen: 4. Select any of the available printing preferences. 5. Click OK. Printing Preferences - Mac OS X Parent topic: Printing with Mac OS X Printing Preferences - Mac
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    temporary black printing Allows you to print using black ink when a color ink cartridge is expended. High Speed Printing Speeds up printing, but may reduce print quality. Warning Notifications Lets you choose whether or not to receive warning notifications from the printer software when ink is
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    - Mac OS X Parent topic: Printing with Mac OS X Checking Print Status - Mac OS X During printing, you can view the progress of your print job, control printing, and check ink cartridge status. 1. Click the printer icon when it appears in the Dock. You see the print status window: 2. Select the
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    job, click the button next to the print job. To resume a print job, click the button. • To pause printing for all queued print jobs, click the large Pause button. • To check ink status, click the Settings icon, then click the Supply Levels tab. Parent topic: Printing Your Document or Photo - Mac OS
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    , but you can view or change them as necessary. 1. Make sure you installed the product software and connected the product to your computer or network. Note: With Mac OS X 10.6/10.7/10.8, you must connect your product with a USB cable to scan using the buttons. 2. Press the home button, if necessary
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    works with MAPI-type email such as Microsoft Outlook, Windows Live Mail, Mac Mail, and Entourage, but not web-based email such as Gmail. • To PC (WSD) lets you manage network scanning you must first set up WSD (Web Services for Devices) on the computer you want to scan to. 5. Press the arrow buttons
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    download and install Epson Scan scanning software. Epson Scan provides additional image adjustment and photo correction features for enhancing scanned images, and provides an interface for TWAIN-compliant OCR scanning software, such as ABBYY FineReader. To download Epson Scan, visit Epson's driver
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    You see an Epson Scan window like this: Parent topic: Starting a Scan Related tasks Scanning with Mac OS X 10.6/10.7/10.8 Using Image Capture 88
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    TWAIN-compliant OCR scanning software, such as ABBYY FineReader. To download Epson Scan, visit Epson's driver download site (U.S. downloads or Canadian downloads). 1. Open your scanning program and select its scanning option. (See your scanning program help for instructions.) 2. Select your product
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    Note: Epson Scan may start in a mode other than Home Mode when you first access it. Parent topic: Starting a Scan Related tasks Scanning with Mac OS X 10.6/10.7/10.8 Using Image Capture 90
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    Related topics Selecting Epson Scan Settings Selecting Epson Scan Settings After starting Epson Scan, you can select settings in various modes to customize your scan. Scan Modes Selecting the Scan Mode Scanning in Full Auto Mode Scanning in Home Mode Scanning in Office Mode Scanning in Professional
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    Home Mode Scanning in Office Mode Scanning in Professional Mode Scanning in Full Auto Mode When you scan in Full Auto Mode, Epson Scan automatically saves your scanned file in JPEG format in your operating system's Pictures or My Pictures folder, or opens it in your scanning program. You can change
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    the settings, and click OK. • To choose any of the available image adjustment options, select the checkbox for the option. • To change the scanned file settings, click File Save Settings. 3. Click Scan. Epson Scan scans your original, and saves the file in the selected folder or opens it in your
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    Full Auto Mode Scanning in Home Mode When you scan in Home Mode, Epson Scan automatically saves your scanned file in JPEG format in your operating system's Pictures or My Pictures folder, or opens it in your scanning program. You can select settings, preview, and change the scanned file settings as
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    2. Select the Document Type setting that matches your original, such as Photograph or Text/Line Art. 3. Select the Image Type setting that matches your original. 96
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    If you want to reduce or enlarge your image as you scan, select the Target Size setting you want to use. 10. Click Scan. You see the File Save Settings window. 11. Change any of the necessary file save settings and click OK. Epson Scan scans your original, and saves the file in the selected folder
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    selecting the settings. 1. Do one of the following to select your scan area in the Preview image: • Thumbnail preview: Your scan area is selected automatically, but you can change it. Place your cursor in one corner of the desired scan area, then click and drag the cursor to the opposite corner to
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    • Normal preview: Click the Auto Locate icon to create a marquee (dotted line) on the preview image. 99
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    2. Do the following, as necessary, to work with the selected scan area: • If the marquee is correct, continue with the next step. • To move the marquee, click inside the scan area and drag the marquee where you want it. • To resize the scan area, place your cursor over the edge or corner of the
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    the Delete Marquee icon. 3. Click inside the scan area and make any necessary settings in the Epson Scan window. Parent topic: Scanning in Home Mode Available Image Adjustments - Home Mode You can select these Image Adjustments options in Epson Scan Home Mode. Note: Select the Image Option checkbox
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    proportions. 1. Click the Preview button to preview your image. 2. In the Epson Scan window, select the size you want your scanned image to be from the Target Size list. Note: If you need to rotate the orientation of the target size for your image, click the Orientation icon. A marquee (dotted line
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    the marquee where you want it. • To resize the scan area, place your cursor over the edge or corner of the marquee, then click and drag the edge where you want it. Note: Manually adjusting the marquee will not change the target size of the scanned file. The marquee only indicates the area of the
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    : Scanning in Home Mode Scanning in Office Mode When you scan in Office Mode, Epson Scan automatically saves your scanned file in JPEG format in your operating system's Pictures or My Pictures folder, or opens it in your scanning program. You can select settings, preview, and change the scanned file
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    where you placed your original. 4. Select the Size and Orientation settings that match your original. 5. Select the Resolution setting you want to use for your scan. 6. Click the Preview button. 105
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    you want to use. Before making adjustments, click the image or scan area in the Preview window. 9. Click Scan. You see the File Save Settings window. 10. Change any of the necessary file save settings and click OK. Epson Scan scans your original, and saves the file in the selected folder or opens
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    the Auto Locate icon to create a marquee (dotted line) on the preview image. 2. Do the following, as necessary, to work with the selected scan area: • If the marquee is correct, continue with the next step. • To move the marquee, click inside the scan area and drag the marquee where you want it. 107
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    . • To delete a marquee, click the marquee, then click the Delete Marquee icon. 3. Click inside each scan area and make any necessary settings in the Epson Scan window. Parent topic: Scanning in Office Mode Available Image Adjustments - Office Mode You can select these Image Adjustments options in
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    file in JPEG format in your operating system's Pictures or My Pictures folder, or opens it in your scanning program. You can select settings, preview, and change the scanned file settings as necessary. 1. Start Epson Scan and select Professional Mode as the Mode setting. You see this window: 109
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    110
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    . If you want to reduce or enlarge your image as you scan, select the Target Size setting you want to use. 11. Click Scan. You see the File Save Settings window. 12. Change any of the necessary file save settings and click OK. Epson Scan scans your original, and saves the file in the selected folder
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    these Image Type options in Epson Scan Professional Mode. 24-bit Color Select this setting for color photos. Color Smoothing Select this setting for color graphic images, such as charts or graphs. 8-bit Grayscale Select this setting for black-and-white photos. Black & White Select this setting for
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    • Thumbnail preview: Your scan area is selected automatically, but you can change it. Place your cursor in one corner of the desired scan area, then click and drag the cursor to the opposite corner to create a marquee (dotted line) on the preview image. 113
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    2. Do the following, as necessary, to work with the selected scan area: • If the marquee is correct, continue with the next step. • To move the marquee, click inside the scan area and drag the marquee where you want it. • To resize the scan area, place your cursor over the edge or corner of the
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    , only the area inside the currently selected marquee will be scanned. 3. Click inside the scan area and make any necessary settings in the Epson Scan window. Parent topic: Scanning in Professional Mode Available Image Adjustments - Professional Mode You can select these Adjustments options
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    correction icon to access the settings. Brightness Adjusts the overall lightness and darkness of the scanned image. Contrast Adjusts the difference between the light and dark areas of the overall scanned image. Saturation Adjusts the density of colors in the overall image. Color Balance Adjusts the
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    proportions. 1. Click the Preview button to preview your image. 2. In the Epson Scan window, select the size you want your scanned image to be from the Target Size list. Note: If you need to rotate the orientation of the target size for your image, click the orientation icon. A marquee (dotted line
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    the marquee where you want it. • To resize the scan area, place your cursor over the edge or corner of the marquee, then click and drag the edge where you want it. Note: Manually adjusting the marquee will not change the target size of the scanned file. The marquee only indicates the area of the
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    area on the preview image. The marquee is automatically proportioned for your custom scan size. 6. To use additional sizing tools, click the + (Windows) or (Mac OS X) icon next to the Target Size setting and select options as desired. • Scale: Reduces or enlarges your image by the percentage you
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    later, change the Resolution setting to 600 dpi. • You will scan the image at 100% or smaller size. Select Epson Scan's Resolution setting based on how you will use the scanned image: • E-mail/view on a computer screen/post on the web: 96 to 150 dpi • Print/convert to editable text (OCR): 300 dpi
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    on the File Save Settings window. You can also select various optional settings that control how Epson Scan behaves when you scan and save files. The File Save Settings window may appear after you click Scan on the Epson Scan window. You may also be able to access the window by clicking the icon on
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    used along with numbers to automatically name your scanned files. 3. Select a different number as the Start Number setting, if Scanned File Types and Optional Settings Parent topic: Selecting Epson Scan Settings Available Scanned File Types and Optional Settings You can select from a variety scanned
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    download and install Epson Scan scanning software. Epson Scan provides additional image adjustment and photo correction features for enhancing scanned images, and provides an interface for TWAIN-compliant OCR scanning software, such as ABBYY FineReader. To download Epson Scan, visit Epson's driver
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    4. Select the Scan Mode setting indicating where you placed your original (if available). Select any other scan settings as necessary. 124
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    Image Capture Scanning Special Projects Your product's scanning software offers various options to help you quickly complete special scan projects. Scanning to a PDF File Restoring Photo Colors as You Scan Parent topic: Scanning Scanning to a PDF File Using Epson Scan, you can scan a multi-page
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    1. Place your original on your product for scanning. 2. Start Epson Scan. 3. Select the scan mode you want to use. 4. Select the scan settings for your scan. 5. Preview your image. 6. When you finish selecting all your settings, click Scan. You see the File Save Settings window. 7. Select PDF as the
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    you installed an OCR (Optical Character Recognition) program, you may see a screen indicating the program is converting your page to text. Wait until the program re-scans the page and close the program, if necessary. 11. Click Close to exit the Epson Scan window, if necessary. Epson Scan scans your
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    Epson Scan window, if necessary. Epson Scan scans your original, and saves the color-restored file in the selected folder or opens it in your scanning program. If the file was saved directly to your computer, you see the file in the Windows Explorer or Mac OS X Finder, where you can view and print
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    Related tasks Selecting the Scan Mode Related topics Starting a Scan Selecting Epson Scan Settings 129
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    Using Memory Cards With Your Product Follow the instructions here to work with a memory card inserted into your product. Inserting a Memory Card Printing from a Memory Card Transferring Photos on a Memory Card Inserting a Memory Card Insert only one memory card at a time into a memory card slot on
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    Caution: Do not remove a memory card or turn off your product while the memory card access light is flashing or you may lose data from the memory card. Memory Card Types Memory Card File Specifications Removing a Memory Card Parent topic: Using Memory Cards With Your Product Related references
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    files that meet these specifications. File format Image size Number of files JPEG with the Exif version 2.3 standard 80 × 80 pixels to 9200 × 9200 pixels Up to 2000 Parent topic: Inserting a Memory Card Removing a Memory Card After you finish working with a memory card, you can check to make sure
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    for Photos Displayed on the LCD Screen Print Setting Options - Photo Mode Parent topic: Printing from a Memory Card Viewing and Printing Individual Photos You can select individual photos for printing as you view them on the LCD screen. 1. Press the home button, if necessary. 2. Press the arrow
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    99). 5. To view additional photos and select others for printing, press the arrow buttons and repeat the selections above. 6. To view the print settings for the photos, press the OK button. You see the current settings: 7. To change the print settings, press the arrow button shown on the screen and
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    the LCD screen. 1. Press the arrow button shown on the screen displaying the current print settings. You see this screen: 2. Do the following as necessary to select settings: • To change the selected option for the current print setting, press the left or right arrow button and select the option you
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    Print settings Paper Size Paper Type Borderless Available options Various paper sizes Various paper types Borderless With Border Description Indicates the size of paper you have loaded; see the list of paper types for copying Indicates the type of paper you have loaded you change this setting
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    . Note: Do not transfer photos to and from a memory card while you are printing from the memory card. 1. Make sure your product is connected to a computer. card. Note: Your product's LCD screen does not update to display new photos transferred to the memory card. Wait until the memory card access
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    Printing Personalized Note Paper Printing Calendar Pages Printing Lined Paper and Graph Paper You can print wide-rule or narrow-rule notebook paper and graph paper. 1. Load plain paper in either Letter (8.5 × 11 inches [216 × 279 mm]) or A4 (8.3 × 11.7 inches [210 × 297 mm]) size. 2. Press the home
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    layout. 6. When you see a message asking you to load paper, press the OK button. 7. To print more than one sheet, press the up or down arrow buttons to select the number (up to 99). 8. When you are ready to print, press the start button. Note: To cancel printing, press the stop button. Parent topic
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    You can print lined or unlined note paper with one of your own photos in the background. 1. Load plain paper in either Letter (8.5 × 11 inches [216 × 279 mm]) or A4 (8.3 × 11.7 inches [210 × 297 mm]) size. 2. Insert a memory card into your product's memory card slot. 3. Press the home button, if
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    down arrow to select the number (up to 99). 11. When you are ready to print, press the start button. Note: To cancel printing, press the stop button. Parent topic: Printing Personalized Projects Related tasks Inserting a Memory Card Related topics Loading Paper Printing Calendar Pages You can create
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    2. Press the home button, if necessary. 3. Press the left or right arrow buttons, select OK button to select one of the following settings: • Weekly: prints a Sunday to Saturday week-long calendar with hourly divisions. • Monthly: prints a monthly calendar for a chosen month and year. Note: View
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    , and press the OK button. 7. Select the type of paper to print on, and press the OK button. 8. When you see a message asking you to load paper, press the OK button. 9. To print more than one sheet, press the up or down arrows to select the number (up to 99). 10. When you are ready to
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    Check Cartridge Status Purchase Epson Ink Cartridges Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Replacing Ink Cartridges Using a Computer Utility Printing With Black Ink and Expended Color Cartridges Conserving Low Black Ink with Windows Check Cartridge Status Your product and its printing software will
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    2. Press the OK button. You see this screen: Note: The display is different depending on which ink cartridges are low or expended, if any. Displayed ink levels are approximate. 3. Do one of the following: • If you are finished, select Back and press the OK button. 145
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    Status Related tasks Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Related topics Printing With Black Ink and Expended Color 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
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    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,
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    bottom of the screen. 5. To disable promotional offers, deselect the Display Epson Offers checkbox. Parent topic: Check Cartridge Status Related tasks Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Checking Cartridge Status with Mac OS X You can check your cartridge status using a utility on your Mac. 148
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    Open Printer Utility. • Mac OS X 10.5: In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. Select Print & Fax, select your product, and select Open Print Queue. Select Utility. 2. Select EPSON Status Monitor. You see this window: 3. Do the following as necessary: • To update the ink cartridge
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    Related tasks Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Related topics Printing With Black Ink and Expended Color Cartridges Purchase Epson Ink Cartridges You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at Epson Supplies Central at www.epson.com/ink3 (U.S. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). You
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    You must install new cartridges immediately after removing the old ones. Caution: Leave your old cartridges in the printer until you are ready to replace them to prevent the print head nozzles from drying out. Do not open ink cartridge packages until you are ready to install the ink. Cartridges are
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    button if necessary and select Setup. Select Maintenance, then select Ink Cartridge Replacement and press the OK button. 2. Lift up the scanner unit. home Caution: Do not move the print head by hand; otherwise, you may damage your product. Do not touch the flat white cable inside the printer. 152
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    it thoroughly with soap and water. If ink gets into your eyes, flush them immediately with water. If ink gets into your mouth, spit it out and see a doctor right away. Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of children. 4. Before opening the new cartridge package, shake it gently four or five times
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    . Install the new cartridge immediately after removing the old one; if you do not, the print head may dry out and be unable to print. 6. Remove the yellow tape from the side of the cartridge. Caution: Do not remove any other labels or seals, or ink will leak. 7. Insert the new cartridge into
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    . 9. Press the start button. The print head moves to its home position and the printer starts charging the ink. This takes about 4 minutes. When you see the Ink Cartridge Replacement screen, ink charging is finished. Caution: Never turn off the product while the power light is flashing or you will
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    view on-screen instructions for replacing an ink cartridge. This method allows you to replace a cartridge before it is low or expended (if it is too old, for example). 1. Do one of the following: • Windows: Right-click the product icon in the Windows taskbar and select Printer Settings. Then click
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    2. Click the Ink Cartridge Replacement icon and follow the on-screen instructions to replace your ink cartridges as necessary. Parent topic: Replacing Ink Cartridges Related concepts Purchase Epson Ink Cartridges Printing With Black Ink and Expended Color Cartridges When a color ink cartridge is
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    temporarily print in black ink with an expended color cartridge, you can cancel your print job and select settings to print on plain paper or on an envelope. Note: To use this feature, Epson Status Monitor must be enabled. 1. Click Stop or Cancel Print to cancel your print job. 2. Load plain paper
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    , select System Preferences. 4. Select Print & Fax or Print & Scan, select your product, and select Options & Supplies. 5. Select Driver. You see this screen: 6. Select On as the Permit temporary black printing setting. 7. Click OK. 8. Close the utility window. 9. Load plain paper or an envelope in
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    black, or No to continue using the remaining black ink for the document you are printing. • Click Disable this feature to continue using the remaining black ink. Note: If you disable this feature, it remains disabled until you reinstall the black ink cartridge. Parent topic: Replacing Ink Cartridges
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    , 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 replace the ink cartridges. Print Head Maintenance Print Head Alignment Cleaning the Paper Path Print Head Maintenance If your printouts become too light, or
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    3. Press the arrow buttons to select Setup and press the OK button. 4. Press the arrow buttons to select Maintenance and press the OK button. You see this screen: 5. Press the OK button. 6. Press the start button. After the nozzle pattern prints, you see this screen: 162
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    any improvement after cleaning the print head up to 4 times, turn off the product and wait at least 6 hours. Then try cleaning the print head again. If quality still does not improve, one of the ink cartridges may be old or damaged and needs to be replaced. Parent topic: Print Head Nozzle Check 163
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    Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility You can check the print head nozzles using a utility on your Windows or Mac computer. 1. Load a few sheets of plain paper in the product. 2. Do one of the following: • Windows: Right-click the product icon in the
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    Print Head Cleaning Print Head Cleaning If print quality has declined and the nozzle check pattern indicates clogged nozzles, you can clean the print head. Note: You cannot clean the print head if an ink cartridge is expended, and may not be able to clean it when a cartridge is low. You must replace
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    Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel You can clean the print head using the control panel on your product. 1. Make sure no product lights are indicating errors. 2. Load a few sheets of plain paper in the product. 3. Press the home button, if
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    to be replaced. Parent topic: Print Head Cleaning Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility You can clean the print head using a utility on your Windows or Mac computer. 1. Load a few sheets of plain paper in the
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    & Fax, select your product, and select Open Print Queue. Select Utility. 3. Select Head Cleaning. You see a window like this: 4. Click Start to begin the cleaning cycle. The power light flashes throughout the cleaning cycle and stays on when the cleaning cycle is finished. Caution: Never turn off
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    times, turn off the product and wait at least 6 hours. Then try cleaning the print head again. Parent topic: Print Head Cleaning Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Print Head Alignment If your printouts become grainy or blurry, you notice misalignment of
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    Utility Parent topic: Adjusting Print Quality Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel You can align the print head using the control panel on your product. 1. Load a few sheets of plain paper in the product. 2. Press the home button, if necessary
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    6. Press the start button to print an alignment sheet. Note: Do not cancel printing while you are printing a head alignment pattern. You see this screen: 7. Press the OK button. You see this screen: 171
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    number representing the best printed pattern for each set. Press the OK button after each selection. Parent topic: Print Head Alignment Aligning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility You can align the print head using a utility on your Windows computer or Mac. 1. Load a few sheets of plain paper
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    ) if you want to skip a particular alignment sheet. 6. When you are done, click Finish. Parent topic: Print Head Alignment Cleaning the Paper Path If you see ink on the back of a printout, you can clean the paper path to remove any excess ink. 1. Load a few sheets of plain paper in the product. 173
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    2. Use the product control panel to make a copy, but without placing a document on the scanner glass. 3. Check the back of the ejected paper to see if it is clean. 4. Repeat as necessary until the paper comes out clean. Parent topic: Adjusting Print Quality Related topics Copying 174
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    See these sections if you need to clean or transport your product. Cleaning Your Product Transporting Your Product Cleaning Your Product To keep your product working at its best, you should clean it several times a year. Close the output tray and paper support when you are not using the product
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    . 2. Lift up the scanner unit and check to see if the print head is in the far right position (the home position). If not, turn on the product, wait for the print head to move, then turn the product off again. 3. Secure the ink cartridge holder to the case with tape. Caution: Do not place tape on
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    . Be sure to remove the tape from the ink cartridge holder before turning on your product. If print quality has declined when you print again, clean and align the print head. Parent topic: Cleaning and Transporting Your Product Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment 177
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    idea to check Epson's support website for free updates to your product software. You can select Download the Latest Software from the Home screen of this manual or visit Epson's driver download site (U.S. downloads or Canadian downloads). With Windows, your printer software automatically checks for
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    the jammed paper, then press the start button to clear the error. (W-10) Ink cartridges are installed incorrectly. Replace or reinstall the cartridge indicated on the LCD screen. (W-12) An ink cartridge indicated on the LCD screen is not recognized. Replace the ink cartridge. Epson recommends
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    Related concepts Check Cartridge Status Related references Paper Jam Problems Where to Get Help Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Printing With Black Ink and Expended Color Cartridges Loading Paper Running a Product Check Running a product check helps you determine if your product is operating
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    your printer software. • If the page prints but the nozzle check pattern has gaps, clean or align the print head. • If the page does not print, the product may have a problem. Check the other solutions in this manual. If they do not work, contact Epson. Parent topic: Solving Problems Related
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    Resetting Control Panel Defaults If you have a problem with settings on the product control panel, you can reset them to their factory defaults. You can choose which settings to reset or reset them all. 1. Press the home button, if necessary. 2. Press the arrow buttons to select Setup and press the
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    Ink Installation Software Installation Problems Control Panel Setup Problems Parent topic: Solving Problems Noise After Ink Installation If you hear noises from your product after installing ink, check the following: • The first time you install ink cartridges, the product must prime its print head
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    both ends. If you still have problems installing software, disconnect the cable and carefully follow the instructions on the Start Here sheet. Also Problems Related tasks Changing LCD Screen Language Adjusting Control Panel Position Solving Network Problems Check these solutions if you have problems
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    Printer Window Cannot Print Over a Network Cannot Scan Over a Network Parent topic: Solving Problems Product Cannot Connect to a Wireless Router or Access Point If your product has trouble virus software on instructions that came with your product to enter your wireless network name manually change to
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    step before initializing it. 4. Download your product software from the Epson website, or install it from the CD that came with your product using the instructions on the Start Here sheet. • If you have replaced your router, reinstall your product software to connect to the new router. Parent topic
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    Check your Mac documentation for instructions. Parent topic: Solving Network Problems Cannot Print Over a Network If you cannot print over a network, try these solutions: • Make sure that your product is turned on. • Make sure you install your product's network software as described in your product
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    features for enhancing scanned images, and provides an interface for TWAIN-compliant OCR scanning software, such as ABBYY FineReader. To download Epson Scan, visit Epson's driver download site (U.S. downloads or Canadian downloads). Parent topic: Solving Network Problems Related topics Scanning 188
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    If the nozzle check page does not print, but the product's power is on, make sure your product software is installed correctly. • Make sure your product is level (not tilted). Parent topic: Solving Copying Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Nozzle Check Product Makes Noise When
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    Follow any special loading instructions that came with the paper. Parent topic: Solving Paper Problems Related references Paper Jam Problems Paper Loading Capacity Related topics Loading Paper Paper Jam Problems If you have problems with paper jams, try these solutions: 1. Cancel the print job from
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    the power button to turn the product back on. 7. Carefully follow all paper loading instructions when you load new paper. Parent topic: Solving Paper Problems Related references Paper or Media Type Settings Related tasks Cancelling Printing Using a Product Button Related topics Loading Paper Paper
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    a Product Button Related topics Loading Paper Solving Problems Printing from a Computer Check these sections if you have problems while printing from your computer. Nothing Prints Product Icon Does Not Appear in Windows Taskbar Error After Cartridge Replacement Printing is Slow Parent topic: Solving
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    XP: Click Start and select Printers and Faxes. (Or open the Control Panel, select Printers and Other Hardware, if necessary, and select Printers and Faxes.) Right-click your product name, select Open, right-click the stalled print job, click Cancel, and click Yes. Parent topic: Solving Problems
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    the print head is not in the ink cartridge replacement position, follow the instructions on replacing an ink cartridge in this manual to move it. 2. Remove and reinsert the ink cartridge you replaced, making sure to push it all the way into its slot. 3. Complete the ink cartridge installation steps
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    topic: Solving Problems Inverted Image If your printed image is inverted unexpectedly, try these solutions: • Turn off any mirror or inversion settings in your printing application. • Turn off the Mirror Image, Flip horizontally, or Reverse page orientation settings in your printer software. (This
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    your printer software. • Run a print head nozzle check to see if any of the nozzles are clogged. Then clean the print head, if necessary. • Make sure your product is selected as the printer in your printing program. Parent topic: Solving Page Layout and Content Problems Related concepts Print Head
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    option in your printer software to check your margins before you print. Parent topic: Solving Page Layout and Content Problems Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac OS X Related topics Loading Paper Border Appears on Borderless Prints If you see
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    Layout and Content Problems Incorrect Image Size or Position If your printed image is the wrong size or in the wrong position, try these solutions: • Make sure you selected the correct paper size and layout settings in your printing program and printer software. • Make sure your paper is positioned
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    Loading Paper Slanted Printout If your printouts are slanted, try these solutions: • Select a higher print quality setting in your printer software. • Align the print head. • Make sure the product is not printing while tilted or at an angle. Parent topic: Solving Page Layout and Content Problems
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    head. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Paper or Media Type Settings Related tasks Selecting Advanced Print Settings - Windows Selecting Printing Preferences - Mac OS X Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges
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    topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Available EPSON Papers Paper Specifications Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Advanced Print Settings - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac
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    . • Align the print head. • Clean the paper path. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac OS X Cleaning the Paper Path Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Loading
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    Epson ink and paper. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Related references Available EPSON Papers Related tasks Selecting Advanced Print Settings - Windows Managing Color - Mac OS X Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Solving Scanning Problems
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    provides an interface for TWAIN-compliant OCR scanning software, such as ABBYY FineReader. To download Epson Scan, visit Epson's driver download site (U.S. downloads or Canadian downloads). Parent topic: Solving Scanning Problems Related references Windows System Requirements Mac System Requirements
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    , and provides an interface for TWAIN-compliant OCR scanning software, such as ABBYY FineReader. To download Epson Scan, visit Epson's driver download site (U.S. downloads or Canadian downloads). Parent topic: Solving Scanning Problems Related tasks Scanning with Mac OS X 10.6/10.7/10.8 Using Image
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    way. • If you are scanning using the Epson Scan Black & White setting, adjust the Threshold setting and scan again. Parent topic: Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems Related references Available Image Adjustments - Full Auto Mode Available Image Adjustments - Home Mode Available Image Adjustments
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    , cover its edges with paper to block external light as you scan it. Parent topic: Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems Image is Too Dark If your scanned image is too dark, try these solutions: • Adjust these Epson Scan settings (if available) and try scanning again: • Auto Exposure • Brightness
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    original appears in your scanned image, place a piece of black paper on the back of the original and scan it again. Parent topic: Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems Ripple Patterns Appear in an Image You may see a ripple pattern (called a moiré) in scanned images of printed documents. This is
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    try scanning again: • Change the Image Type setting and experiment with different combinations of the next settings. • Adjust the Tone Correction setting. • Adjust the Auto Exposure setting. Parent topic: Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems Related topics Selecting Epson Scan Settings Scan Area
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    Problems Related references Memory Card Types Related tasks Inserting a Memory Card Cannot View or Print Photos from a Memory Card If you cannot view or print card specifications for the maximum number of photos. Parent topic: Solving Memory Card Problems Related references Memory Card Types Memory
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    that requires you to uninstall and re-install your software, follow the instructions for your operating system. Uninstalling Product Software - Windows Uninstalling Product Software - Mac OS X Parent topic: Solving Problems Uninstalling Product Software - Windows You can uninstall and then re
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    , then follow any on-screen instructions: • Windows 8, Windows 7, or Windows Vista: Select EPSON Scan and click Uninstall/Change. • Windows XP: Select EPSON Scan and click Change/Remove. 6. Restart your computer, then see the Start Here sheet to re-install your software. Note: If you find that re
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    the printer driver and your product name remains in the Print & Fax or Print & Scan window, select your product name and click the - (remove) icon to remove it. Parent topic: When to Uninstall Your Product Software Where to Get Help If you need to contact Epson for technical support services, use
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    , Saturday Days and hours of support are subject to change without notice. Toll or long distance charges may apply. Purchase Supplies and Accessories You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at Epson Supplies Central at www.epson.com/ink3 (U.S. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). You can
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    . Please go to www.epson.com/recycle for information on how to return your products for proper disposal. Windows System Requirements Mac System Requirements Printing Specifications Scanning Specifications Paper Specifications Printable Area Specifications Ink Cartridge Specifications Memory Card
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    (U.S.) or www.epson.ca/support (Canada) for the latest in compatibility and drivers for your product. Parent topic: Technical Specifications Printing Specifications Paper path Sheet feeder capacity Sheet feeder, top entry Approximately 100 sheets at 17 to 24 lb (64 to 90 g/m2); load legalsize or
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    brand or type of paper may be changed by the manufacturer at any time, Epson cannot guarantee the quality of any non-Epson brand or type of paper. Always test a sample of paper stock before purchasing large quantities or printing large jobs. Single-sheets Size Paper types Thickness Weight A4
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    types Weight No. 10 (4.1 × 9.5 inches [105 × 241 mm]) Plain paper 20 lb (75 g/m2) to 24 lb (90 g/m2) Parent topic: Technical Specifications Printable Area Specifications Note: When printing borderless, quality may decline in the expanded printable area. Single sheets 1 Top: 0.12 inch (3 mm
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    is available for printing. Yields vary considerably based on images printed, print settings, paper type, frequency of use, and temperature. For print quality, a variable amount of ink remains in the cartridge after the "replace cartridge" indicator comes on. Color Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black 219
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    has expired Storage: -4 to 104 ºF (-20 to 40 ºC) 1 month at 104 ºF (40 ºC) Ink freezes at 10.4 ºF (-12 ºC) Ink thaws and is usable after 3 hours at 77 ºF (25 ºC) Note: For best printing results, use up a cartridge within 6 months of opening the package. Parent topic: Technical Specifications Memory
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    (without ink cartridges) Stored: 5.7 inches (145 mm) Printing: 11 inches (279 mm) Stored: 15.4 inches (390 mm) Printing: 15.4 inches (390 mm) Stored: 11.8 inches (300 mm) Printing: 20.8 inches (528 mm) 9.3 lb (4.2 kg) Parent topic: Technical Specifications Electrical Specifications Power supply
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    Environmental Specifications Temperature Humidity (non-condensing) Operating: 50 to 95 ºF (10 to 35 ºC) Storage: -4 to 104 ºF (-20 to 40 ºC) 1 month at 104 ºF (40 ºC) Operating: 20 to 80% RH Storage: 5 to 85% RH Parent topic: Technical Specifications Interface Specifications Interface type Hi-
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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 a 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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    Software Notice Trademarks Copyright Notice Important Safety Instructions Before using your Epson product, read and follow these safety instructions. General Product Safety Instructions Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions LCD Screen Safety Instructions Do not let the power cord become damaged or frayed
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    period, unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet the paper to be fully ejected. • Avoid locations that are subject to rapid changes in heat the product. • Do not move the print head by hand; this may damage the product. product is copying, printing, scanning, or performing any other functions.
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    by the operating instructions. • Leave the ink cartridges installed. Removing the cartridges can dehydrate the print head and may prevent the product from printing. • Before transporting the product, make sure that the print head is in the home (far right) position and the ink cartridges are in
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    for at least three hours before using it. • Store ink cartridges with their labels facing upward. Do not store cartridges upside down. Parent topic: Important Safety Instructions LCD Screen Safety Instructions • Use only a dry, soft cloth to clean the LCD screen. Do not use liquid or chemical
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    unused interfaces. Changes or modifications not printer product. If you desire to receive the source code above, please contact the customer support software program for more details, which are described in OSS.pdf on your Printer Software CD. 4. OpenSSL toolkit This printer product includes software
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    -4.29 psmisc-21.5 readline-libs-5.0 sysvinit-2.86 udev-0.093 udhcp 0.9.8cvs20050124-5 util-linux-2.12 usb8786 GNU LGPL This printer product includes the open source software programs which apply the GNU Lesser General Public License Version 2 or later version ("LGPL Programs"). The list of LGPL
  • Epson XP-310 | User Manual - Page 230
    "Bonjour " which applies the terms and conditions provided by owner of the copyright to the "Bonjour ". Net-SNMP license This printer product includes the open source software program "Net-SNMP" which applies the terms and conditions provided by owner of the copyright to the "Net-SNMP". OpenSSL
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    program "MD5" which applies the terms and conditions provided by owner of the copyright to the " MD5 ". AES license This printer product includes the open source software program "AES" which applies the terms and conditions provided by owner of the copyright to the "AES". Parent topic: Notices 231
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    or alterations to this product, or (excluding the U.S.) failure to strictly comply with Seiko Epson Corporation's operating and maintenance instructions. Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be liable for any damages or problems arising from the use of any options or any consumable products other than
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    Leffler and Silicon Graphics. THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS-IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING copyright law. Parent topic: Copyright Notice Default Delay Times for Power Management for Epson Products This product will enter sleep mode after a period of
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    Parent topic: Copyright Notice Copyright Attribution © 2013 Epson America, Inc. 5/13 CPD-38706 Parent topic: Copyright Notice 234
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