Epson 730 User Manual
Artisan® 730
Quick Guide
About Your Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Using Special Papers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Copying a Document or Photo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Printing From a Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Printing From Your Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Scanning a Document or Photo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Maintaining Your Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Solving Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
About Your Product
After you set up your Artisan® 730 (see the Start Here sheet), turn to this Quick Guide and
your online User’s Guide for instructions on using your product.
Features Where to find information
Copy and scan from the easy-to-use touch
panel.
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Easy networking—Wi-Fi and Ethernet
Print photos from a USB flash drive, external
hard drive, or CD burner.
Create professional coloring books, greeting
cards, note paper, and more.
Copy files to and from your computer with the
built-in memory card reader.
Wireless printing from mobile devices with
Epson Connect.
. See the Start Here sheet and the online
Adjusting the Control Panel
The control panel is adjustable. Raise or lower it to the desired angle as shown.
See this Quick Guide for the basics. See
the online User’s Guide for details.
User’s Guide.
See the online User’s Guide for details.
See www.epson.com/connect
2 About Your Product
Using the Touch Panel
The touch panel makes it easy to use all the features of your product. To save energy, the
screen goes dark after several minutes of inactivity. Touch the screen to wake it up.
1
23 4 5 6 7
Display
Crop
Home
CD Tray
Menu
Number Description
1 Turns product on/off
2 Returns to the Home menu
3 Changes the view of photos or crops photos
4 LCD screen shows menus and status
5 Sets the number of copies
6 Use the arrow keys and
OK button to navigate menus
7 Stops copying/printing/scanning or resets settings
8 Shows wireless network status
9 Ejects and closes the CD/DVD tray
10 Blue status light
11 Displays detailed settings for each mode
12 Cancels/returns to the previous menu
13 Starts copying/printing/scanning
Back
12111098 13
Stop
Reset
Start
Caution: Press the touch panel gently with the tip of your finger; don’t press too hard
or use sharp objects.
The touch panel displays only the buttons that are available for the task you are working
on.
■ Press l or r to view more photos or access more options.
■ Press Home to return to the Home screen.
About Your Product 3
■
Press x Menu to make special settings. The touch panel retains the settings from the
last time it was used. If you want to start over, simply press
y Stop/Reset to clear
settings for the mode you’re using.
■ The blue status light at the bottom of the touch panel flashes when the product is
printing or performing routine maintenance. If it flashes rapidly, check the product
for error messages.
Tip: To turn off the “beep” heard when you press a button, or to reduce its
volume, press l or r to select Setup, press OK > Printer Setup > OK > Sound
OK, and adjust one of the settings.
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You may see the following icons on the screen:
Icon Meaning
The product is connected to a wired network.
The product is connected to a wireless network.
4 About Your Product
Using Special Papers
Epson offers a wide array of high quality papers, making it easy to maximize the impact of
your documents, photos, presentations, and creative projects.
You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at Epson Supplies Central
www.epson.com/ink3 (U.S. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). You can also
purchase supplies from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest one, call 800-GOEPSON (800-463-7766).
Paper name Size
Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper
Glossy
Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper
Luster
Epson Premium Photo Paper
Glossy
Epson Premium Photo Paper Semi-
gloss
Epson Photo Paper Glossy 4 × 6 inches (102 × 152 mm) S041809
Epson Ultra Premium Presentation
Paper Matte
Epson Premium Presentation Paper
Matte
Epson Premium Presentation Paper
Matte Double-sided
4 × 6 inches (102 × 152 mm) S042181
5 × 7 inches (127 × 178 mm) S041945 20
8 × 10 inches (203 × 254 mm) S041946 20
Letter (8.5 × 11 inches
[216 × 279 mm])
Letter (8.5 × 11 inches
[216 × 279 mm])
4 × 6 inches (102 × 152 mm) S041808
5 × 7 inches (127 × 178 mm) S041464 20
8 × 10 inches (203 × 254 mm) S041465 20
Letter (8.5 × 11 inches
[216 × 279 mm])
4 × 6 inches (102 × 152 mm) S041982 40
Letter (8.5 × 11 inches
[216 × 279 mm])
Letter (8.5 × 11 inches
[216 × 279 mm])
Letter (8.5 × 11 inches
[216 × 279 mm])
8 × 10 inches (203 × 254 mm) S041467 50
Letter (8.5 × 11 inches
[216 × 279 mm])
Letter (8.5 × 11 inches
[216 × 279 mm])
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at
Part
number
S04217460100
S042182
S0421752550
S041405 50
S04172740100
S042183
S0416672550
S041331 20
S04203850100
S041141
S041649
S041271
S041341 50
S041257
S04218050100
S041568 50
Sheet
count
20
50
100
Using Special Papers 5
Paper name Size
Epson Presentation Paper Matte Letter (8.5 × 11 inches
Epson Bright White Paper Letter (8.5 × 11 inches
Epson Photo Quality Self-adhesive
Sheets
Epson Iron-on Cool Peel Transfer
paper
[216 × 279 mm])
Legal (8.5 × 14 inches
[216 × 356 mm])
[216 × 279 mm])
A4 (8.3 × 11.7 inches
[210 × 297 mm])
Letter (8.5 × 11 inches
[216 × 279 mm])
Part
number
S041062 100
S041067 100
S041586 500
S041106 10
S041153 10
Sheet
count
Note: Media availability varies by country.
For detailed paper loading instructions, see the Start Here sheet or online User’s Guide.
For best results:
■ Load letterhead or pre-printed paper facedown, with the top edge at the back of the
paper cassette, making sure the paper is under the edge guides.
■ Make sure the paper stack fits under the left and front edge guides.
■ Insert photo paper with the glossy or printable side facedown, making sure the paper
is under the edge guides.
6 Using Special Papers
Copying a Document or Photo
Follow the instructions in this section to position your originals correctly on the scanner
glass and make color or black-and-white copies.
1. Make sure paper is loaded.
2. Open the document cover and place your original facedown on the scanner glass, with
the top against the back left corner.
3. Close the cover gently so you don’t move the original.
4. Press
Copy, then press OK. You see this screen.
Home if necessary, press l or r to select
5. Press
6. Press u or d to select
7. Press l or r to adjust the Density (make the copies
8. To change copy settings, press x
+ or – to select the number of copies you want.
Color or B&W (black and white)
copies.
lighter or darker) if necessary.
Menu, select Paper
and Copy Settings
■ To print on both sides of the page, turn on
2-Sided Printing.
■ Press u or d to select your Layout and Paper
Size
settings.
■ To adjust the copy size, select Reduce/Enlarge,
press
OK, then select Actual Size (to print at actual size), Custom Size (to select
a percentage),
or one of the specific sizes listed.
, then press OK.
Auto Fit Page (to automatically size the image to fit your paper),
Copying a Document or Photo 7
■
Select your Paper Type.
■ For the Document Type setting, choose Text for plain documents or
Text & Image if your document contains photos or graphics.
■ To change the copy quality, select Quality, press OK, then choose Draft,
Standard Quality, or Best.
Note: To clear previously used copy settings, press y Stop/Reset. For more
information about copy settings, see your online User’s Guide.
9. Press x Start to begin copying. To cancel copying, press y Stop/Reset.
8 Copying a Document or Photo
Printing From a Memory Card
Your product lets you print photos directly from your digital camera’s memory card; just
insert it into the memory card slot and you’re ready to print.
See the online User’s Guide for instructions on copying memory card files between your
product and a computer, and printing photos directly from your camera.
Inserting the Card
1. Make sure the product is turned on.
2. Insert your card into the correct slot as shown. Insert
just one card at a time. For a list of compatible
memory cards, see the online User’s Guide.
Caution: Do not force the card into the slot; it
won’t go in all the way. If your memory card
requires an adapter, attach it before inserting the
card into the slot. Otherwise, the card might get
stuck.
The memory card access light flashes, then stays lit. Now you can view your photos on the
LCD screen and print them (see page 10).
Memory card
access light
Removing the Card
After you finish printing your photos, follow these steps to remove the card:
1. Make sure the memory card access light is not flashing.
Caution: Do not remove the card or turn off your printer while the memory card
access light is flashing; you may lose data on the card.
2. If the product is connected to your computer with a USB cable, do one of the
following before removing the memory card or turning off the printer:
■ Windows
or Windows Explorer, and select
■ Mac OS
then remove the card.
3. Pull the card straight out of its slot.
®:
Right-click the name of your card (removable disk) in My Computer
Eject.
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X: Drag the removable disk icon from your desktop into the trash,
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Printing Photos From the LCD Screen
You can select individual photos for printing as you view them on the LCD screen. See the
online User’s Guide for instructions on printing photo greeting cards, layout sheets, and
proof sheets.
1. Load several sheets of Epson photo paper in the cassette.
2. Press the
press OK.
3. Select
Home button, if necessary, press l or r to select Print Photos, then
View and Print Photos, then press OK.
4. Press u or d to turn
Auto Correct on or off.
5. Press l or r to scroll through your photos and display
one that you want to print.
6. Press
7. To print more than one copy, press
+ to select the photo for printing.
+ or – to select the
number of copies you want of that photo.
To crop the photo, press
arrows to move the frame. Press
Display/Crop. Press + or – to frame the image; use the
OK twice when done.
8. Repeat steps 5 to 7 to select more photos.
9. Press
10. Select your
x Menu, press u or d to select Print Settings,
then press
other print settings, then press
OK.
Paper Size, Paper Type, Quality and
x Menu, then OK to
confirm your settings.
11. When you’re ready to print, press x
To cancel printing, press
y Stop/Reset.
Start.
10 Printing From a Memory Card
Printing From Your Computer
This section describes the basic steps for printing from a Windows or Mac® computer. For
detailed instructions on printing, see the online User’s Guide.
The auto duplexer lets you print on both sides of the page automatically. You can use the
auto duplexer with letter- or A4-size plain paper or Epson Bright White Paper. For
detailed instructions on two-sided printing from Windows or Mac OS X, see the online
User’s Guide.
Printing in Windows
1. Select the print command in your application. You see a window like this one:
Select your Epson
product
Click here to open
your printer software
2. Make sure your product is selected, then click the
(If you see a
Properties on the next screen.)
Setup, Printer, or Options button, click it. Then click Preferences or
Preferences or Properties button.
Printing From Your Computer 11
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