If any of these parts are missing, contact Epson®as described on the back
of this sheet.
Unpack
4 ink cartridges
Film holder
(see the Basics Guide
for storage instructions)
Power cord
Basics Guide
Software CD-ROM
Photo Projects
Made Easy
2
1Lift up the scanner.
2Remove the tape from the ink cartridge holder.
Unlock the Printer
3Close the scanner.
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Turn On the
Epson Stylus CX7800
1Connect the power cable.
2Press theOn button.
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Note: Don’t load paper before installing the ink cartridges.
1Lift up the scanner.
2Open the ink cartridge cover.
Install Ink Cartridges
3Shake the ink cartridges, then unpack them.
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4Insert the cartridges in the holder for each color.
5Press the cartridges down until they click.
6Close the ink cartridge cover and press it down until it clicks.
7Close the scanner.
8Press the Start button to charge ink. Charging takes about
2 minutes.
Caution: Don’t turn off the Epson Stylus CX7800 while theOn light is
flashing or you’ll waste ink.
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Load Paper
1Open the paper support and pull up its extensions.
2Open the output tray and pull out its extension.
3Flip the feeder guard forward.
Paper support
Output tray
4Slide the edge guide left.
5Load paper against the right edge guide and slide the left edge
guide over.
Letter
6Flip the feeder guard back.
Letter
4 x 6-inch or 5 x 7-inch
4 x 6-inch or 5 x 7-inch
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Install Software
Your software works with Windows®98SE, Me, 2000, and XP, and Macintosh
OS X 10.2.x or higher.
Windows
1Make sure the Epson Stylus CX7800 is NOT CONNECTED to
your computer.
Note: If you see a screen like this, click Cancel and disconnect the
USB cable. You can’t install your software that way.
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2 Insert the Epson Stylus CX7800 Software CD.
3 Click Install and follow the on-screen instructions. Software installation
takes several minutes.
4When you see this screen, make sure your Epson Stylus CX7800 is
turned on, then lift up the scanner.
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5Connect the USB cable, then route the cable in the slot as shown.
6Connect the USB cable to any open USB port on your computer.
Note: If installation doesn’t continue after a moment, make sure you
securely connected and turned on the Epson Stylus CX7800.
7When you’re done, remove the CD and restart your computer.
You’re ready to copy, print, and scan! See “Any Questions?” to the right to
find out how.
Macintosh
1Insert the Epson Stylus CX7800 Software CD.
2Open the Epson CD-ROM desktop icon, then double-click the
Epson icon.
3Click Install and follow the on-screen instructions. Software installation
takes several minutes. If necessary, close any open windows on your
screen to return to the installer.
4Connect the USB cable, then route the cable in the slot as shown.
5Connect the USB cable to any open USB port on your computer.
6Remove the CD and restart your Macintosh.
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7Open the Applications > Utilities folder and access the Printer Setup
Utility or Print Center.
8Click the Add button.
9In Mac OS
In Mac OS X 10.2.x to 10.3.x, select EPSON USB at the top and Stylus
CX7800 below.
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X 10.4.x, select Stylus CX7800.
10 Click the Add button.
11 Quit the Printer Setup Utility or Print Center.
You’re ready to copy, print, and scan! See “Any Questions?” to the right to
find out how.
Any Problems?
If you are having a problem with your Epson Stylus CX7800, check the
message on the control panel. Try turning it off and then back on to clear the
error. If your problem is listed here, try these suggestions. For more
information see your Basics Guide, software Help, or on-screen User’s Guide.
The Found New Hardware Wizard appears on your screen.
Click Cancel and disconnect the CX7800. Install software as described on
this sheet.
You see an error message when you try to print or scan.
Make sure your CX7800 is connected to your computer, plugged into a
power source, and turned on.
The CX7800 doesn’t work.
Make sure the ink cartridges are pushed all the way in and the covers are
closed.
Make sure your CX7800 software is installed correctly.
The CX7800 makes noise after you turn it on.
Make sure you removed the tape securing the ink cartridge holder, as shown
on the front of this sheet. After removing the tape, turn off the CX7800, wait
a moment, then turn it back on.
It is normal for the CX7800 to make some noise after you turn it on.
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Any Questions?
Here’s where to look for answers:
Photo Projects Made Easy
Basic steps on copying and printing without a computer.
Epson Stylus CX7800 Basics Guide
Basic steps for using the Epson Stylus CX7800.
On-screen User’s Guide
Double-click the desktop shortcut for easy access to Epson Stylus CX7800
information.
On-screen help with your software
Click the Help or ? button when you’re using your software.
Epson Technical Support (Epson Stylus CX7800 and Epson Scan)
• World Wide Web
http://support.epson.com
• Automated Telephone Services
Call (800) 922-8911 with a touch tone telephone. Use Epson
SoundAdviceSMExpress Code 82715 for the Epson Stylus CX7800.
• To speak to a Technical Support Representative
Call (562) 276-4382 (U.S.) or (905) 709-3839 (Canada), 6
Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. Toll or long distance charges
may apply.
For the best prints and copies, use genuine Epson ink and paper. You can
purchase them from an authorized Epson reseller. To find the nearest reseller,
please call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). To purchase online, visit
www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales only). In Canada, please call (800) 463-7766
for reseller referral.
T060120
Black ink
T060220
Cyan ink
T060320
Magenta ink
T060420
Yellow ink
Premium Bright White Paper
Ultra-smooth white paper perfect for everyday use.
Premium Glossy Photo Paper
Heavyweight paper with a high gloss finish for
beautiful photographs in a variety of sizes, with
borders or borderless.
Matte Paper Heavyweight
Fade-resistant, water-resistant paper with a flat matte
finish for printing photos and graphics.
Other fine Epson papers are available, see your
Basics Guide for details.
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