Paper Does Not Feed Correctly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Paper Jams............................144
Paper Feeds at a Slant....................145
Several Sheets of Paper are Fed at a Time. . . . . . 145
Original Does Not Feed in the ADF. . . . . . . . . .145
Power and Control Panel Problems............145
Power Does Not Turn On.................145
Power Does Not Turn O.................146
Power Turns O Automatically.............146
LCD Screen Gets Dark...................146
Cannot Print from a Computer...............146
Checking the Connection (USB)............146
Checking the Connection (Network).........147
Checking the Soware and Data. . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Checking the Printer Status from the
Computer (Windows)....................149
Checking the printer status from the
computer (Mac OS).....................150
When You Cannot Make Network Settings......150
Cannot Connect from Devices Even
Network Settings are No Problems.......... 151
Checking the SSID Connected to the Printer. . . 152
Checking the SSID for the Computer.........153
Cannot Print from an iPhone or iPad.......... 154
Printout Problems........................154
Printout is Scued or Color is Missing........154
Banding or Unexpected Colors Appear.......154
Colored Banding Appears at Intervals of
Approximately 3.3 cm....................155
Blurry Prints, Vertical Banding, or
Misalignment..........................155
Print Quality is Poor.....................156
Paper Is Smeared or
Paper is Smeared During Automatic 2-Sided
Printing..............................158
Printed Photos are Sticky.................159
Images or Photos are Printed in Unexpected
Colors...............................159
Cannot Print Without Margins.............159
Edges of the Image are Cropped During
Borderless Printing......................159
e Position, Size, or Margins of the Printout
Are Incorrect..........................160
Printed Characters Are Incorrect or Garbled. . . 160
e Printed Image Is Inverted..............160
Mosaic-Like Patterns in the Prints...........160
Uneven Colors, Smears, Dots, or Straight
Lines Appear in the Copied Image...........161
Moiré (Cross-Hatch) Patterns Appear in the
Copied Image......................... 161
An Image of the Reverse Side of the Original
Appears in the Copied Image..............161
e Printout Problem Could Not be Cleared. . . 161
Other Printing Problems................... 162
Printing Is Too Slow.....................162
Printing Slows Down Dramatically During
Continuous Printing.....................162
Cannot Cancel Printing from a Computer
Running Mac OS X v10.6.8................162
Cannot Start Scanning.....................163
Scanned Image Problems...................163
Scued
...............157
ough
4
User's Guide
Contents
Uneven Colors, Dirt, Spots, and so on Appear
when Scanning from the Scanner Glass.......163
Straight Lines Appear when Scanning from
ADF................................ 164
e Image Quality Is Rough...............164
Oset Appears in the Background of Images. . . 164
Text is Blurred.........................164
Moiré Patterns (Web-Like Shadows) Appear. . . 165
Cannot Scan the Correct Area on the
Scanner Glass..........................165
Text is Not Recognized Correctly when
Saving as a Searchable PDF................165
Cannot Solve Problems in the Scanned Image. . 166
Other Scanning Problems...................167
Scanning Speed Is Slow...................167
Scanning Stops when Scanning to PDF/
Multi-TIFF........................... 167
Other Problems..........................167
Slight Electric Shock when Touching the
Printer...............................167
Operation Sounds Are Loud...............167
Application Is Blocked by a Firewall (for
Windows Only)........................168
A Message Prompting You to Reset the Ink
Levels is Displayed......................168
Ink Spilled............................168
Appendix
Technical Specications....................169
Printer
Scanner Specications...................170
Interface Specications...................170
Network Function List...................171
Wi - F i
Ethernet Specications...................172
Security Protocol.......................172
Supported ird Party Services.............172
Dimensions...........................173
Electrical Specications..................173
Environmental Specications..............174
System Requirements....................174
Regulatory Information....................175
Standards and Approvals................. 175
Restrictions on Copying..................176
Transporting the Printer....................176
Copyright.............................. 179
Trademarks.............................180
Where to Get Help........................181
Technical Support Web Site................181
Contacting Epson Support................181
Specications
Specications
....................169
.....................171
5
User's Guide
About This Manual
About This Manual
Introduction to the Manuals
e following manuals are supplied with your Epson printer. As well as the manuals, check the various types of
help information available from the printer itself or from the Epson soware applications.
❏ Important Safety Instructions (paper manual)
Provides you with instructions to ensure the safe use of this printer.
❏ Start Here (paper manual)
Provides you with information on setting up the printer, installing the soware, using the printer, and so on.
❏ User's Guide (digital manual)
is manual. Provides overall information and instructions on using the printer, on network settings when
using the printer on a network, and on solving problems.
You can obtain the latest versions of the above manuals with the following methods.
❏ Paper manual
Visit the Epson Europe support website at http://www.epson.eu/Support, or the Epson worldwide support
website at http://support.epson.net/.
❏ Digital manual
Start EPSON Soware Updater on your computer. EPSON Soware Updater checks for available updates of
Epson soware applications and the digital manuals, and allows you to download the latest ones.
Related Information
& “Soware Update Tools (EPSON Soware Updater)” on page 136
Using the Manual to Search for Information
e PDF manual allows you to search for information you are looking for by keyword, or jump directly to specic
sections using the bookmarks. You can also print only the pages you need. is section explains how to use a PDF
manual that has been opened in Adobe Reader X on your computer.
6
User's Guide
About This Manual
Searching by keyword
Click Edit > Advanced Search. Enter the keyword (text) for information you want to nd in the search window,
and then click Search. Hits are displayed as a list. Click one of the displayed hits to jump to that page.
Jumping directly from bookmarks
Click a title to jump to that page. Click + to view the lower level titles in that section. To return to the previous
page, perform the following operation on your keyboard.
❏ Wi n d o w s : H o ld down Alt, and then press ←.
❏ Mac OS: Hold down the command key, and then press ←.
Printing only the pages you need
You can extract and print only the pages you need. Click Print in the File menu, and then specify the pages you
want to print in Pages in Pages to Print.
❏ To specify a series of pages, enter a hyphen between the start page and the end page.
Example: 20-25
❏ To specify pages that are not in series, divide the pages with commas.
Example: 5, 10, 15
7
User's Guide
About This Manual
Marks and Symbols
Caution:
!
Instructions that must be followed carefully to avoid bodily injury.
Important:
c
Instructions that must be observed to avoid damage to your equipment.
Note:
Provides complementary and reference information.
&
Related Information
Links to related sections.
Descriptions Used in this Manual
❏ Screenshots of the printer driver and the Epson Scan 2 (scanner driver) screens are from Windows 10 or macOS
Sierra. e content displayed on the screens varies depending on the model and situation.
❏ Illustrations of the printer used in this manual are examples only. Although there may be slight dierences
depending on the model, the method of operation is the same.
❏ Some of the menu items on the LCD screen vary depending on the model and settings.
Operating System References
Windows
In this manual, terms such as "Windows 10", "Windows 8.1", "Windows 8", "Windows 7", "Windows Vista",
"Windows XP", "Windows Server 2016", "Windows Server 2012 R2", "Windows Server 2012", "Windows Server 2008
R2", "Windows Server 2008", "Windows Server 2003 R2", and "Windows Server 2003" refer to the following
operating systems. Additionally, "Windows" is used to refer to all versions.
❏
Microso
❏ Microso
❏
Microso
❏ Microso
❏ Microso
❏
Microso
❏ Microso
❏ Microso
❏
Microso
❏ Microso
Wi n d o w s® 10 operating system
®
Wi n d o w s® 8.1 operating system
®
Wi n d o w s® 8 operating system
®
Wi n d o w s® 7 operating system
®
Wi n d o w s Vis ta® operating system
®
Wi n d o w s® XP operating system
®
Wi n d o w s® XP Professional x64 Edition operating system
®
Wi n d o w s Ser v e r® 2016 operating system
®
Wi n d o w s Ser v e r® 2012 R2 operating system
®
Wi n d o w s Ser v e r® 2012 operating system
®
8
User's Guide
About This Manual
❏ Microso® Wi n d o w s Ser v e r® 2008 R2 operating system
❏
Microso
❏ Microso
❏ Microso
Mac OS
In this manual, "Mac OS" is used to refer to macOS Sierra, OS X El Capitan, OS X Yosemite, OS X Mavericks, OS X
Mountain Lion, Mac OS X v10.7.x, and Mac OS X v10.6.8.
Wi n d o w s Ser v e r® 2008 operating system
®
Wi n d o w s Ser v e r® 2003 R2 operating system
®
Wi n d o w s Ser v e r® 2003 operating system
®
9
User's Guide
Important Instructions
Important Instructions
Safety Instructions
Read and follow these instructions to ensure safe use of this printer. Make sure you keep this manual for future
reference. Also, be sure to follow all warnings and instructions marked on the printer.
❏ Some of the symbols used on your printer are to ensure safety and proper use of the printer. Visit the following
Web site to learn the meaning of the symbols.
http://support.epson.net/symbols
❏ Use only the power cord supplied with the printer and do not use the cord with any other equipment. Use of
other cords with this printer or the use of the supplied power cord with other equipment may result in re or
electric shock.
❏ Be sure your AC power cord meets the relevant local safety standard.
❏ Never disassemble, modify, or attempt to repair the power cord, plug, printer unit, scanner unit, or options by
yourself, except as specically explained in the printer's manuals.
❏ Unplug the printer and refer servicing to qualied service personnel under the following conditions:
e power cord or plug is damaged; liquid has entered the printer; the printer has been dropped or the casing
damaged; the printer does not operate normally or exhibits a distinct change in performance. Do not adjust
controls that are not covered by the operating instructions.
❏ Place the printer near a wall outlet where the plug can be easily unplugged.
❏ Do not place or store the printer outdoors, near excessive dirt or dust, water, heat sources, or in locations
subject to shocks, vibrations, high temperature or humidity.
❏ Take care not to spill liquid on the printer and not to handle the printer with wet hands.
❏ Keep the printer at least 22 cm away from cardiac pacemakers. Radio waves from this printer may adversely
aect the operation of cardiac pacemakers.
❏ If the LCD screen is damaged, contact your dealer. If the liquid crystal solution gets on your hands, wash them
thoroughly with soap and water. If the liquid crystal solution gets into your eyes, ush them immediately with
water. If discomfort or vision problems remain aer a thorough ushing, see a doctor immediately.
Safety Instructions for Ink
❏ Be careful not to touch any ink when you handle the ink tanks, ink tank caps, and opened ink bottles or ink
bottle caps.
❏ If ink gets on your skin, wash the area thoroughly with soap and water.
❏ If ink gets into your eyes, ush them immediately with water. If discomfort or vision problems continue aer
a thorough ushing, see a doctor immediately.
❏ If ink gets into your mouth, see a doctor right away.
❏ Do not disassemble the maintenance box; otherwise ink may get into your eyes or on your skin.
❏ Do not shake an ink bottle too vigorously or subject it to strong impacts as this can cause ink to leak.
❏ Keep ink bottles, the ink tank unit, and maintenance box out of the reach of children. Do not allow children to
drink from or handle the ink bottles and ink bottle cap.
10
User's Guide
Important Instructions
Printer Advisories and Warnings
Read and follow these instructions to avoid damaging the printer or your property. Make sure you keep this
manual for future reference.
Advisories and Warnings for Setting Up the Printer
❏ Do not block or cover the vents and openings in the printer.
❏ Use only the type of power source indicated on the printer's label.
❏ Avoid using outlets on the same circuit as photocopiers or air control systems that regularly switch on and o.
❏ Avoid electrical outlets controlled by wall switches or automatic timers.
❏ Keep the entire computer system away from potential sources of electromagnetic interference, such as
loudspeakers or the base units of cordless telephones.
❏ e power-supply cords should be placed to avoid abrasions, cuts, fraying, crimping, and kinking. Do not place
objects on top of the power-supply cords and do not allow the power-supply cords to be stepped on or run over.
Be particularly careful to keep all the power-supply cords straight at the ends and the points where they enter
and leave the transformer.
❏ If you use an extension cord with the printer, make sure that the total ampere rating of the devices plugged into
the extension cord does not exceed the cord's ampere rating. Also, make sure that the total ampere rating of all
devices plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the wall outlet's ampere rating.
❏ If you plan to use the printer in Germany, the building installation must be protected by a 10 or 16 amp circuit
breaker to provide adequate short-circuit protection and over-current protection for the printer.
❏ When connecting the printer to a computer or other device with a cable, ensure the correct orientation of the
connectors. Each connector has only one correct orientation. Inserting a connector in the wrong orientation
may damage both devices connected by the cable.
❏ Place the printer on a
will not operate properly if it is tilted at an angle.
❏ Allow space above the printer so that you can fully raise the document cover.
❏ Leave enough space in front of the printer for the paper to be fully ejected.
❏ Avoid places subject to rapid changes in temperature and humidity. Also, keep the printer away from direct
sunlight, strong light, or heat sources.
stable surface that extends beyond the base of the printer in all directions. e printer
at,
Advisories and Warnings for Using the Printer
❏ Do not insert objects through the slots in the printer.
❏ Do not put your hand inside the printer during printing.
❏ Do not touch the white at cable and ink tubes inside the printer.
❏ Do not use aerosol products that contain ammable gases inside or around the printer. Doing so may cause re.
❏ Do not move the print head by hand; otherwise, you may damage the printer.
❏ Be careful not to trap your ngers when closing the scanner unit.
❏ Do not press too hard on the scanner glass when placing the originals.
11
User's Guide
Important Instructions
❏ Prolonged use of the printer when the ink level is below the lower line could damage the printer. Fill the ink
tank to the upper line while the printer is not operating. To display the correct ink level estimates, reset the ink
level aer lling the tank.
❏ Always turn the printer o using the
P
until the
❏ If you are not going to use the printer for a long period, be sure to unplug the power cord from the electrical
outlet.
light stops ashing.
P
button. Do not unplug the printer or turn o the power at the outlet
Advisories and Warnings for Transporting or Storing the Printer
❏ When storing or transporting the printer, avoid tilting it, placing it vertically, or turning it upside down;
otherwise ink may leak.
❏ Before transporting the printer, make sure that the print head is in the home (far right) position.
Advisories and Warnings for Using the Printer with a Wireless
Connection
❏ Radio waves from this printer may negatively aect the operation of medical electronic equipment, causing
them to malfunction. When using this printer inside medical facilities or near medical equipment, follow
directions from the authorized personnel representing the medical facilities, and follow all posted warnings and
directions on the medical equipment.
❏ Radio waves from this printer may negatively aect the operation of automatically controlled devices such as
automatic doors or re alarms, and could lead to accidents due to malfunction. When using this printer near
automatically controlled devices, follow all posted warnings and directions on these devices.
Advisories and Warnings for Using the LCD Screen
❏
LCD screen may contain a few small bright or dark spots, and because of its features it may have an uneven
e
brightness. ese are normal and do not indicate that it is damaged in any way.
❏ Only use a dry, so cloth for cleaning. Do not use liquid or chemical cleaners.
❏
exterior cover of the LCD screen could break if it receives a heavy impact. Contact your dealer if the
e
screen's surface chips or cracks, and do not touch or attempt to remove the broken pieces.
Protecting Your Personal Information
When you give the printer to someone else or dispose of it, erase all the personal information stored in the printer's
memory by selecting Settings > Restore Default Settings > Clear All Data and Settings on the control panel.
12
User's Guide
Printer Basics
Printer Basics
Part Names and Functions
ADF (Automatic Document
A
Feeder) cover
ADF input trayFeeds originals automatically.
B
ADF edge guideFeeds originals straight into the printer. Slide to the edge of the originals.
C
ADF document supportSupports originals.
D
ADF output tray extensionHolds legal size originals ejected from the ADF. Make sure you extend this
E
ADF output trayHolds originals ejected from the ADF.
F
Open when removing jammed originals in the ADF.
when scanning legal size originals using the ADF.
13
User's Guide
Output trayHolds the ejected paper.
A
Paper cassetteLoads paper.
B
Edge guidesFeeds the paper straight into the printer. Slide to the edges of the paper.
C
Legal paper guideSlide out to load legal size paper.
D
Printer Basics
Document coverBlocks external light while scanning.
A
Scanner glassPlace the originals.
B
Control panelIndicates the printer's status and allows you to make print settings.
C
Front coverOpen to load paper in the paper cassette.
D
Scanner unitScans placed originals. Open to rell the ink tank or to remove jammed
A
paper. This unit should usually be kept closed.
Ink tank coverOpen to rell the ink tank.
B
14
User's Guide
Ink reservoir tank (Ink tank)Supplies ink to the print head.
C
Ink tank unitContains the ink tanks.
D
Print headInk is ejected from the print head nozzles underneath.
E
Printer Basics
Maintenance box coverRemove when replacing the maintenance box. The maintenance box is a
A
Rear coverRemove when removing jammed paper.
B
AC inletConnects the power cord.
C
LAN portConnects a LAN cable.
D
USB portConnects a USB cable to connect with a computer.
E
Control Panel
container that collects a very small amount of surplus ink during cleaning or
printing.
Turns the printer on or o.
A
Do not turn o while the power light is ashing (while the printer is operating or processing data).
Unplug the power cord when the power light is o.
Displays the home screen.
B
15
User's Guide
Displays the solutions when you are in trouble.
C
Displays menus and messages. Use buttons on the control panel to select a menu or to make settings.
D
Selects the number of pages to print.
E
Stops the current operation.
F
Returns to the previous screen.
G
H
Use the u d l r buttons to move the focus to the target, and then press the OK button to open the selected
menu or to make settings.
Applies to a variety of functions depending on the situation.
I
Starts an operation such as printing or copying.
J
Printer Basics
Basic Screen Conguration
Indicates items that have been setup for the printer as icons. Select the icon to check the current settings or access
A
each setting menu.
This action bar is displayed on the home screen only.
Displays each mode.
B
Switch tabs.
C
Indicates the setting items. Select each item to set or change the settings. The items vary depending on each mode.
D
The grayed out items are not available. Select the item to check why they are unavailable.
Available buttons are displayed.
E
Icons displayed in the LCD Screen
following icons are displayed on the LCD screen depending on the printer's status.
e
Indicates the status of consumables.
Select the icon to check the approximate service life of the maintenance box.
16
User's Guide
Printer Basics
Indicates the network connection status.
Select the icon to check and change the current settings. This is the shortcut for the following menu.
Settings > General Settings > Network Settings > Wi-Fi Setup
The printer is not connected to a wired (Ethernet) network or unset it.
The printer is connected to a wired (Ethernet) network.
The printer is not connected to a wireless (Wi-Fi) network.
The printer is searching for SSID, unset IP address, or having a problem with a wireless (Wi-Fi)
network.
The printer is connected to a wireless (Wi-Fi) network.
The number of bars indicates the signal strength of the connection. The more bars there are, the
stronger the connection.
The printer is not connected to a wireless (Wi-Fi) network in Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) mode.
The printer is connected to a wireless (Wi-Fi) network in Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) mode.
Indicates whether or not Quiet Mode is set for the printer. When this feature is enabled, the noise made
by printer operations is reduced, but print speed may slow down. However, noises may not be reduced
depending on the selected paper type and print quality.
Indicates that there is additional information. Select the icon to displays the message.
Indicates a problem with the items. Select the icon to check how to solve the problem.
Basic Operations
Move the focus using the u d l r buttons to select the items, and then press the OK button to conrm your
selection or run the selected feature.
17
User's Guide
Printer Basics
Move the focus to the setting item using the u d l r buttons, and then press the OK button to switch the item
on or
o.
To enter the value, name, address, and so on, move the focus to the input eld using the u d l r buttons, and
then press the OK button to display the on-screen keyboard.
Entering Characters
On-screen Keyboard
You can enter characters and symbols by using on-screen keyboard when you make network settings and so on.
18
User's Guide
Note:
Available icons vary depending on the setting item.
Printer Basics
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
Indicates the character count.
Moves the cursor to the input position.
Switches between upper case and lower case or numbers and symbols.
You can also switch them by using the
Switches the character type. You can enter alphanumerics, symbols, and special characters such as umlauts and
accents.
You can also switch them by using the
Changes the keyboard layout.
Enters frequently used email domain addresses or URLs by simply selecting the item.
Enters a space.
Enters character.
Deletes a character to the left.
button.
button.
On-screen Keypad
You can enter numbers by using the on-screen keypad when entering the number of copies and so on.
e on-screen keyboard makes it easier to enter larger numbers. When entering a smaller number, use +/- buttons.
A
B
C
Cancels entering and closes the on-screen keypad.
Conrms the entered numbers and closes the on-screen keypad.
Clears the entered number.
19
User's Guide
Printer Basics
Viewing Animations
You can view animations of operating instructions such as loading paper or removing jammed paper on the LCD
screen.
❏ Press
button: Displays the help screen. Select How To and then select the items that you want to view.
❏ Select How To at the bottom of the operation screen: Displays the context-sensitive animation.
Indicates the total number of steps and the current step number.
A
In the example above, it shows step 2 from 6 steps.
B
Press l button to return to the previous step.
Indicates your progress through the current step. The animation repeats when the progress bar reaches the end.
C
D
Press r button to move to the next step.
20
User's Guide
Network Settings
Network Settings
Network Connection Types
You can use the following connection methods.
Ethernet Connection
Connect the printer to a hub with an Ethernet cable.
Related Information
& “Making Advanced Network Settings” on page 29
Wi-Fi Connection
Connect the printer and the computer or smart device to the access point.
for home or
networks where computers are connected by Wi-Fi through the access point.
oce
is the typical connection method
is
21
User's Guide
Network Settings
Related Information
& “Connecting to a Computer” on page 22
& “Connecting to a Smart Device” on page 23
& “Making Wi-Fi Settings from the Printer” on page 23
Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) Connection
Use this connection method when you are not using Wi-Fi at home or at the oce, or when you want to connect
the printer and the computer or smart device directly. In this mode, the printer acts as an access point and you can
connect up to four devices to the printer without having to use a standard access point. However, devices directly
connected to the printer cannot communicate with each other through the printer.
Note:
Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) connection is a connection method designed to replace Ad Hoc mode.
printer can be connected by Wi-Fi or Ethernet, and Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) connection simultaneously.
e
However, if you start a network connection in Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) connection when the printer is connected
by Wi-Fi, the Wi-Fi is temporarily disconnected.
Related Information
“Making Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) Connection Settings” on page 28
&
Connecting to a Computer
We recommend using the installer to connect the printer to a computer. You can run the installer using one of the
following methods.
❏ Setting up from the website
Access the following website, and then enter the product name. Go to Setup, and then start setting up.
http://epson.sn
❏ Setting up using the soware disc (only for the models that come with a soware disc and users with computers
with disc drives.)
Insert the soware disc into the computer, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
22
User's Guide
Network Settings
Selecting the Connection Methods
Follow the on-screen instructions until the following screen is displayed, and then select the connection method of
the printer to the computer.
Select the connection type and then click Next.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Connecting to a Smart Device
You can use the printer from a smart device when you connect the printer to the same Wi-Fi network (SSID) as the
smart device. To use the printer from a smart device, set up from the following website. Access to the website from
the smart device that you want to connect to the printer.
http://epson.sn > Setup
Note:
If you want to connect a computer and a smart device to the printer at the same time, we recommend connecting the
computer
rst.
Making Wi-Fi Settings from the Printer
You can make network settings from the printer's control panel in several ways. Choose the connection method
that matches the environment and conditions that you are using.
If you know the information for the access point such as SSID and password, you can make settings manually.
If the access point supports WPS, you can make settings by using push button setup.
23
User's Guide
Network Settings
Aer connecting the printer to the network, connect to the printer from the device that you want to use (computer,
smart device, tablet, and so on.)
Related Information
& “Making Wi-Fi Settings Manually” on page 24
& “Making Wi-Fi Settings by Push Button Setup (WPS)” on page 25
& “Making Wi-Fi Settings by PIN Code Setup (WPS)” on page 27
& “Making Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) Connection Settings” on page 28
& “Making Advanced Network Settings” on page 29
Making Wi-Fi Settings Manually
You can manually set up the information necessary to connect to an access point from the printer's control panel.
To set up manually, you need the SSID and password for an access point.
Note:
If you are using an access point with its default settings, the SSID and password are on the label. If you do not know the SSID
and password, contact the person who set up the access point, or see the documentation provided with the access point.
1.
Select
To select an item, move the focus to the item using the
on the home screen.
u d l r
buttons, and then press the OK button.
2.Select Wi-Fi (Recommended).
If the printer has already been connected by Ethernet, select Router.
24
User's Guide
Network Settings
3.Press the OK button.
If the network connection is already set up, the connection details are displayed. Select Change Settings to
change the settings.
If the printer has already been connected by Ethernet, select Change to Wi-Fi connection., and then select Ye s
aer checking the message.
4.Select Wi-Fi Setup Wizard.
5.Select the SSID for the access point.
Note:
❏ If the SSID you want to connect to is not displayed on the printer's control panel, press the
list. If it is still not displayed, press the
❏ If you do not know the SSID, check if it is written on the label of the access point. If you are using the access point
with its default settings, use the SSID written on the label.
6.
Enter the password.
Note:
❏ e password is case-sensitive.
❏ If you do not know the password, check if it is written on the label of the access point. If you are using the access point
with its default settings, use the password written on the label. e password may also be called a "Key", a
"Passphrase", and so on.
❏ If you do not know the password for the access point, see the documentation provided with the access point, or
contact the person who set it up.
7.When you have setup
nished,
select Start Setup.
button, and then enter the SSID directly.
button to update the
8.Select OK to nish.
Note:
If you fail to connect, load A4 size plain paper, and then select Print Check Report to print a connection report.
9.Close the network connection settings screen.
Related Information
& “Basic Operations” on page 17
& “Entering Characters” on page 18
& “Checking the Network Connection Status” on page 31
& “When You Cannot Make Network Settings” on page 150
Making Wi-Fi Settings by Push Button Setup (WPS)
You can automatically set up a Wi-Fi network by pressing a button on the access point. If the following conditions
are met, you can set up by using this method.
❏ e access point is compatible with WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup).
❏ e current Wi-Fi connection was established by pressing a button on the access point.
Note:
If you cannot nd the button or you are setting up using the soware, see the documentation provided with the access point.
25
User's Guide
1.Select on the home screen.
Network Settings
To select an item, move the focus to the item using the
2.Select Wi-Fi (Recommended).
If the printer has already been connected by Ethernet, select Router.
3.Press the OK button.
u d l r
buttons, and then press the OK button.
If the network connection is already set up, the connection details are displayed. Select Change Settings to
change the settings.
If the printer has already been connected by Ethernet, select Change to Wi-Fi connection., and then select Ye s
aer checking the message.
4.Select Push Button Setup (WPS).
5.Hold down the [WPS] button on the access point until the security light ashes.
If you do not know where the [WPS] button is, or there are no buttons on the access point, see the
documentation provided with your access point for details.
6.Press the OK button on the printer.
26
User's Guide
7.Close the screen.
Network Settings
screen automatically closes
e
Note:
If connection fails, restart the access point, move it closer to the printer, and try again. If it still does not work, print a
network connection report and check the solution.
8.Close the network connection settings screen.
Related Information
& “Basic Operations” on page 17
& “Checking the Network Connection Status” on page 31
& “When You Cannot Make Network Settings” on page 150
aer
a
specic
length of time.
Making Wi-Fi Settings by PIN Code Setup (WPS)
You can automatically connect to an access point by using a PIN code. You can use this method to set up if an
access point is capable of WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). Use a computer to enter a PIN code into the access point.
1.Select
on the home screen.
To select an item, move the focus to the item using the
2.Select Wi-Fi (Recommended).
If the printer has already been connected by Ethernet, select Router.
3.Press the OK button.
u d l r
buttons, and then press the OK button.
If the network connection is already set up, the connection details are displayed. Select Change Settings to
change the settings.
If the printer has already been connected by Ethernet, select Change to Wi-Fi connection., and then select Ye s
checking the message.
aer
4.Select Others > PIN Code Setup (WPS).
27
User's Guide
Network Settings
5.Use your computer to enter the PIN code (an eight digit number) displayed on the printer's control panel into
the access point within two minutes.
Note:
See the documentation provided with your access point for details on entering a PIN code.
6.Press the OK button on the printer.
7.Close the screen.
e screen automatically closes aer a specic length of time if you do not select Close.
Note:
If connection fails, restart the access point, move it closer to the printer, and try again. If it still does not work, print a
connection report and check the solution.
8.Close the network connection settings screen.
Related Information
&
“Basic Operations” on page 17
& “Checking the Network Connection Status” on page 31
& “When You Cannot Make Network Settings” on page 150
Making Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) Connection Settings
method allows you to connect the printer directly to devices without an access point. e printer acts as an
is
access point.
Important:
c
When you connect from a computer or smart device to the printer using the Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) connection,
the printer is connected to the same Wi-Fi network (SSID) as the computer or smart device and the communication
is established between them. Since the computer or smart device is automatically connected to the other connectable
Wi-Fi network if the printer is turned o, it is not connected to the previous Wi-Fi network again if the printer is
turned on. Connect to the printer's SSID for Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) connection from the computer or smart
device again. If you do not want to connect every time you turn the printer on or
network by connecting the printer to an access point.
we recommend using Wi-Fi
o,
28
User's Guide
1.Select on the home screen.
Network Settings
To select an item, move the focus to the item using the
2.Select Wi - F i D irec t .
3.Press the OK button.
If you have made Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) settings, the detailed connection information is displayed. Go to
step 5.
u d l r
buttons, and then press the OK button.
4.Press the OK button.
5.Check the SSID and password displayed on the printer's control panel.
On the computer's network connection screen or the smart device's Wi-Fi screen, select the SSID shown on the
printer's control panel to connect.
Note:
You can check the connection method on the Web site. To access the Web site, scan the QR code displayed on the
printer's control panel using the smart device or enter the URL (http://epson.sn) on the computer, and then go to Setup.
6.Enter the password displayed on the printer's control panel on the computer or smart device.
7.
8.Close the screen.
Related Information
&
& “Checking the Network Connection Status” on page 31
& “When You Cannot Make Network Settings” on page 150
the connection is established, select OK on the printer's control panel.
Aer
“Basic Operations” on page 17
Making Advanced Network Settings
You can change the network device name, TCP/IP setup, proxy server and so on. Check your network environment
before making changes.
29
User's Guide
1.Select Settings on the home screen.
Network Settings
To select an item, move the focus to the item using the
2.Select General Settings > Network Settings > Advanced.
3.Select the menu item for settings, and then select or specify the setting values.
Related Information
& “Basic Operations” on page 17
& “Setting Items for Advanced Network Settings” on page 30
u d l r
buttons, and then press the OK button.
Setting Items for Advanced Network Settings
Select the menu item for settings, and then select or specify the setting values.
❏ Device Name
You can enter the following characters.
❏ Character limits: 2 to 15 (you must enter at least 2 characters)
❏ Usable characters: A to Z, a to z, 0 to 9, -.
❏ Characters you cannot use at the top: 0 to 9, -.
❏ Characters you cannot use at the bottom: -
❏ TCP/IP
❏ Auto
Select when you are using an access point at home or you are allowing the IP address to be acquired
automatically by DHCP.
❏ Manual
Select when you do not want the printer's IP address to be changed. Enter the addresses for IP Address,
Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway, and make DNS Server settings according to your network environment.
When you select Auto for the IP address assignment settings, you can select the DNS server settings from
Manual or Auto. If you cannot obtain the DNS server address automatically, select Manual, and then enter
the primary DNS server and secondary DNS server address directly.
❏ Proxy Server
❏ Do Not Use
Select when you are using the printer in a home network environment.
❏ Use
Select when you are using a proxy server in your network environment and you want to set it to the printer.
Enter the proxy server address and port number.
❏ IPv6 Address
❏ Enable
Select this when using an IPv6 address.
❏ Disable
Select this when using an IPv4 address.
30
User's Guide
Network Settings
❏ Link Speed & Duplex
Select an appropriate Ethernet speed and duplex setting. If you select a setting other than Auto, make sure the
setting corresponds to the settings on the hub you are using.
❏ Auto
❏ 10BASE-T Half Duplex
❏ 10BASE-T Full Duplex
❏ 100BASE-TX Half Duplex
❏ 100BASE-TX Full Duplex
Checking the Network Connection Status
You can check the network connection status in the following way.
Network Icon
You can check the network connection status and strength of the radio wave using the network icon on the
printer's home screen.
Related Information
& “Icons displayed in the LCD Screen” on page 16
Checking Detailed Network Information from the Control Panel
When your printer is connected to the network, you can also view other network-related information by selecting
the network menus you want to check.
1.
Select Settings on the home screen.
To select an item, move the focus to the item using the
2.
Select General Settings > Network Settings > Network Status.
u d l r
31
buttons, and then press the OK button.
User's Guide
Network Settings
3.To check the information, select the menus that you want to check.
❏ Wired LAN/Wi-Fi Status
Displays the network information (device name, connection, signal strength, obtain IP address, and so on)
for Ethernet or Wi-Fi connections.
❏ Wi-Fi Direct Status
Displays whether Wi-Fi Direct is enabled or disabled for Wi-Fi Direct connections.
❏ Print Status Sheet
Prints a network status sheet. e information for Etherne t , Wi -Fi , Wi-Fi D i r e c t, and s o o n is printe d o n
two or more pages.
Printing a Network Connection Report
You can print a network connection report to check the status between the printer and the access point.
1.Load papers.
2.Select Settings on the home screen.
To select an item, move the focus to the item using the
3.Select General Settings > Network Settings > Connection Check.
e connection check starts.
4.Select Print Check Report.
Print the network connection report.
5.
If an error has occurred, check the network connection report, and then follow the printed solutions.
6.Close the screen.
Related Information
& “Messages and Solutions on the Network Connection Report” on page 33
u d l r
buttons, and then press the OK button.
32
User's Guide
Network Settings
Messages and Solutions on the Network Connection Report
Check the messages and error codes on the network connection report, and then follow the solutions.
a. Error code
b. Messages on the Network Environment
Related Information
& “E-2, E-3, E-7” on page 34
& “E-5” on page 35
& “E-6” on page 35
& “E-8” on page 36
& “E-9” on page 36
& “E-10” on page 36
& “E-11” on page 37
& “E-12” on page 37
& “E-13” on page 38
& “Message on the Network Environment” on page 39
33
User's Guide
Network Settings
E-1
Message:
Conrm that the network cable is connected and network devices such as hub, router, or access point are turned
on.
Solutions:
❏ Make sure the Ethernet cable is securely connected to your printer and to your hub or other network device.
❏ Make sure your hub or other network device is turned on.
E-2, E-3, E-7
Message:
No wireless network names (SSID) found.
network (SSID) is set up correctly. Contact your network administrator for assistance.
No wireless network names (SSID) found. Conrm that the wireless network name (SSID) of the PC you wish to
connect is set up correctly. Contact your network administrator for assistance.
Entered security key/password does not match the one set for your router/access point.
password. Contact your network administrator for assistance.
Solutions:
❏ Make sure your access point is turned on.
❏ Conrm that your computer or device is connected correctly to the access point.
❏ Turn o the access point. Wait for about 10 seconds, and then turn it on.
❏ Place the printer closer to your access point and remove any obstacles between them.
❏ If you have entered the SSID manually, check if it is correct. Check the SSID from the Network Status part on
the network connection report.
❏ If you are using push button setup to establish a network connection, make sure your access point supports
WPS. You cannot use push button setup if your access point does not support WPS.
❏ Makes sure your SSID uses only ASCII characters (alphanumeric characters and symbols). e printer cannot
display an SSID that contains non-ASCII characters.
❏ Makes sure you know your SSID and password before connecting to the access point. If you are using an access
point with its default settings, the SSID and password are located on a label on the access point. If you do not
know your SSID and password, contact the person who set up the access point, or see the documentation
provided with the access point.
Conrm
that the router/access point is turned on and the wireless
Conrm
security key/
❏ If you are connecting to an SSID generated from a tethering smart device, check for the SSID and password in
the documentation provided with the smart device.
❏ If your Wi-Fi connection suddenly disconnects, check for the conditions below. If any of these conditions are
applicable, reset your network settings by downloading and running the soware from the following website.
http://epson.sn > Setup
❏ Another smart device was added to the network using push button setup.
❏ e Wi-Fi network was set up using any method other than push button setup.
34
User's Guide
Network Settings
Related Information
& “Connecting to a Computer” on page 22
& “Making Wi-Fi Settings from the Printer” on page 23
E-5
Message:
Security mode (e.g. WEP, WPA) does not match the current setting of the printer. Conrm security mode. Contact
your network administrator for assistance.
Solutions:
Make sure the access point's security type is set to one of the following. If it is not, change the security type on the
access point, and then reset the printer's network settings.
❏ WEP-64 bit (40 bit)
❏ WEP-128 bit (104 bit)
❏ WPA PSK (TKIP/AES)
❏ WPA2 PSK (TKIP/AES)
❏ WPA (TKIP/AES)
❏ WPA2 (TKIP/AES)
*WPA PSK is also known as WPA Personal. WPA2 PSK is also known as WPA2 Personal.
*
*
E-6
Message:
MAC address of your printer may be ltered. Check whether your router/access point has restrictions such as
MAC address ltering. See the documentation of the router/access point or contact your network administrator for
assistance.
Solutions:
❏ Check if MAC address ltering is disabled. If it is enabled, register the printer's MAC address so that it is not
ltered. See the documentation provided with the access point for details. You can check the printer's MAC
address from the Network Status part on the network connection report.
❏ If your access point is using shared authentication with WEP security, make sure the authentication key and
index are correct.
Related Information
& “Setting Items for Advanced Network Settings” on page 30
& “Printing a Network Status Sheet” on page 39
35
User's Guide
Network Settings
E-8
Message:
Incorrect IP address is assigned to the printer. Conrm IP address setup of the network device (hub, router, or
access point). Contact your network administrator for assistance.
Solutions:
❏ Enable DHCP on the access point if the printer’s Obtain IP Address setting is set to Auto.
❏ If the printer’s Obtain IP Address setting is set to Manual, the IP address you manually set is invalid due to out
of range (for example: 0.0.0.0). Set a valid IP address from the printer’s control panel or by using Web Cong.
Related Information
& “Setting Items for Advanced Network Settings” on page 30
E-9
Message:
Conrm the connection and network setup of the PC or other device. Connection using the EpsonNet Setup is
available. Contact your network administrator for assistance.
Solutions:
Check the following.
❏ Devices are turned on.
❏ You can access the Internet and other computers or network devices on the same network from the devices you
want to connect to the printer.
If still does not connect your printer and network devices aer conrming the above, turn o the access point.
Wait for about 10 seconds, and then turn it on. en reset your network settings by downloading and running the
installer from the following website.
http://epson.sn > Setup
Related Information
& “Connecting to a Computer” on page 22
E-10
Message:
Conrm IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway setup. Connection using the EpsonNet Setup is available.
Contact your network administrator for assistance.
Solutions:
Check the following.
❏ Other devices on the network are turned on.
36
User's Guide
Network Settings
❏ Network addresses (IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway) are correct if you have set the printer's
Obtain IP Address to Manual.
Reset the network address if they are incorrect. You can check the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway
from the Network Status part on the network connection report.
If DHCP is enabled, change the printer’s Obtain IP Address setting to Auto. If you want to set the IP address
manually, check the printer's IP address from the Network Status part on the network connection report, and then
select Manual on the network settings screen. Set the subnet mask to [255.255.255.0].
If still does not connect your printer and network devices, turn o the access point. Wait for about 10 seconds, and
then turn it on.
Related Information
& “Setting Items for Advanced Network Settings” on page 30
& “Printing a Network Status Sheet” on page 39
E-11
Message:
Setup is incomplete. Conrm default gateway setup. Connection using the EpsonNet Setup is available. Contact
your network administrator for assistance.
Solutions:
Check the following.
❏ e default gateway address is correct if you set the printer's TCP/IP Setup setting to Manual.
❏ e device that is set as the default gateway is turned on.
Set the correct default gateway address. You can check the default gateway address from the Network Status part
on the network connection report.
Related Information
& “Setting Items for Advanced Network Settings” on page 30
& “Printing a Network Status Sheet” on page 39
E-12
Message:
Conrm the following -Entered security key/password is correct -Index of the security key/password is set to the
rst number -IP address, subnet mask, or default gateway setup is correct Contact your network administrator for
assistance.
Solutions:
Check the following.
❏ Other devices on the network are turned on.
37
User's Guide
Network Settings
❏ e network addresses (IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway) are correct if you are entering them
manually.
❏ e network addresses for other devices (subnet mask and default gateway) are the same.
❏ e IP address does not conict with other devices.
If still does not connect your printer and network devices aer conrming the above, try the following.
❏ Tu r n o the access point. Wait for about 10 seconds, and then turn it on.
❏ Make network settings again using the installer. You can run it from the following website.
http://epson.sn > Setup
❏ You can register several passwords on an access point that uses WEP security type. If several passwords are
registered, check if the rst registered password is set on the printer.
Related Information
& “Setting Items for Advanced Network Settings” on page 30
& “Connecting to a Computer” on page 22
E-13
Message:
Conrm the following -Entered security key/password is correct -Index of the security key/password is set to the
rst number -Connection and network setup of the PC or other device is correct Contact your network
administrator for assistance.
Solutions:
Check the following.
❏ Network devices such as an access point, hub, and router are turned on.
❏
TCP/IP Setup for network devices has not been set up manually. (If the printer's TCP/IP Setup is set
e
automatically while the TCP/IP Setup for other network devices is performed manually, the printer's network
may dier from the network for other devices.)
If it still does not work aer checking the above, try the following.
❏ Turn o the access point. Wait for about 10 seconds, and then turn it on.
❏ Make network settings on the computer that is on the same network as the printer using the installer. You can
run it from the following website.
http://epson.sn > Setup
❏ You can register several passwords on an access point that uses the WEP security type. If several passwords are
registered, check if the
Related Information
& “Setting Items for Advanced Network Settings” on page 30
& “Connecting to a Computer” on page 22
registered password is set on the printer.
rst
38
User's Guide
Network Settings
Message on the Network Environment
MessageSolution
*Multiple network names (SSID) that
match your entered network name (SSID)
have been detected. Conrm network
name (SSID).
The Wi-Fi environment needs to be
improved. Turn the wireless router o and
then turn it on. If the connection does not
improve, see the documentation for the
wireless router.
*No more devices can be connected.
Disconnect one of the connected devices if
you want to add another one.
The same SSID may be set on several access points. Check the settings on the
access points, and change the SSID.
After moving the printer closer to the access point and removing any
obstacles between them, turn o the access point. Wait for about 10 seconds,
and then turn it on. If it still does not connect, see the documentation
supplied with the access point.
You can simultaneously connect up to four computers and smart devices in
Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) connection. To add another computer or smart
device, disconnect one of the connected devices
Printing a Network Status Sheet
You can check the detailed network information by printing it.
1.Load papers.
2.Select Settings on the home screen.
rst.
To select an item, move the focus to the item using the
3.
Select General Settings > Network Settings > Network Status.
4.Select Print Status Sheet.
5.Check the message, and then print the network status sheet.
6.Close the screen.
e screen automatically closes aer a specic length of time.
u d l r
buttons, and then press the OK button.
Replacing or Adding New Access Points
If the SSID changes due to the replacement of an access point, or an access point is added and a new network
environment is established, re-set the Wi-Fi settings.
Related Information
& “Changing the Connection Method to a Computer” on page 39
Changing the Connection Method to a Computer
Using the installer and re-set up in a dierent connection method.
39
User's Guide
Network Settings
❏ Setting up from the website
Access the following website, and then enter the product name. Go to Setup, and then start setting up.
http://epson.sn
❏ Setting up using the soware disc (only for the models that come with a soware disc and users with computers
with disc drives.)
Insert the soware disc into the computer, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
Selecting Change the Connection Methods
Follow the on-screen instructions until the following screen is displayed.
Select Change or re-set the connection method on the Select
Soware
Installation screen, and then click Next.
Changing the Network Connection to Ethernet from
the Control Panel
Follow the steps below to change the network connection to Ethernet from Wi-Fi using the control panel.
1.Select Settings on the home screen.
To select an item, move the focus to the item using the
2.Select General Settings > Network Settings > Wi r e d LA N S etup.
3.
Press the OK button.
4.Connect the printer to a router using an Ethernet cable.
u d l r
40
buttons, and then press the OK button.
User's Guide
Network Settings
Disabling Wi-Fi from the Control Panel
When Wi-Fi is disabled, the Wi-Fi connection is disconnected.
1.Select
To select an item, move the focus to the item using the
2.Select Wi-Fi (Recommended).
e network status is displayed.
on the home screen.
u d l r
buttons, and then press the OK button.
3.Select Change Settings.
4.Select Others > Disable Wi-Fi.
5.Check the message, and then start setup.
6.When a completion message is displayed, close the screen.
e screen automatically closes aer a specic length of time.
7.Close the network connection settings screen.
Disconnecting Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) Connection
from the Control Panel
Note:
When Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) connection disabled, all computers and smart devices connected to the printer in Wi-Fi
Direct (Simple AP) connection are disconnected. If you want to disconnect a specic device, disconnect from the device
instead of the printer.
41
User's Guide
1.Select on the home screen.
Network Settings
To select an item, move the focus to the item using the
2.Select Wi - F i D irec t .
e Wi-Fi Direct information is displayed.
3.Select Change Settings.
u d l r
buttons, and then press the OK button.
4.
Select Disable Wi-Fi Direct.
5.Check the message, and then start setting.
6.When a completion message is displayed, close the screen.
screen automatically closes
e
7.Close the network connection settings screen.
aer
a
specic
length of time.
Restoring the Network Settings from the Control
Panel
You can restore all network settings to their defaults.
1.Select Settings on the home screen.
To select an item, move the focus to the item using the
4.When a completion message is displayed, close the screen.
e screen automatically closes aer a specic length of time.
42
User's Guide
Related Information
& “Basic Operations” on page 17
Network Settings
43
User's Guide
Preparing the Printer
Preparing the Printer
Loading Papers
Available Paper and Capacities
Epson recommends using genuine Epson paper to ensure high-quality printouts.
Genuine Epson Paper
Media NameSizeLoading Capacity
(Sheets)
Epson Bright White Ink Jet
Paper
Epson Ultra Glossy Photo
Paper
Epson Premium Glossy
Photo Paper
Epson Premium Semigloss
Photo Paper
Epson Photo Paper GlossyA4, 13×18 cm (5×7 in.),
Epson Matte PaperHeavyweight
Epson Double-Sided Matte
Paper
Epson Photo Quality Ink Jet
Paper
A4120
A4, 13×18 cm (5×7 in.),
10×15 cm (4×6 in.)
A4, 13×18 cm (5×7 in.),
16:9 wide size (102×181
mm), 10×15 cm (4×6 in.)
A4, 10×15 cm (4×6 in.)
10×15 cm (4×6 in.)
A420-✓
A41-✓
A4100--
20
20
20
20
*2
*2
*2
*2
2-Sided
Printing
Auto, Manual
-✓
-✓
-✓
-✓
*1
Borderless
Printing
✓
*1You can load up to 30 sheets for paper with one side already printed.
*2Load one sheet of paper at a time if the paper does not feed correctly or if the printout has uneven colors or smears.
Note:
❏ e availability of paper varies by location. For the latest information on paper available in your area, contact Epson
support.
❏ When printing on genuine Epson paper at a user
size, only Standard or Normal print quality settings are
dened
available. Although some printer drivers allow you to select a better print quality, the printouts are printed using
Standard or Normal.
44
User's Guide
Commercially Available Paper
Preparing the Printer
Media NameSizeLoading Capacity (Sheets
or Envelopes)
Plain paper
Copy paper
EnvelopeEnvelope #10, Envelope
*1Only printing from computer or smart device is available.
*2You can load up to 30 sheets for paper with one side already printed.
Letter, A4150
B5, 16K (195×270 mm )150
A5, A6, B6150
*1
Legal
, 8.5×13 in.
User Dened (mm)
89×127 to 182×257
215.9×297 to 1200
User Dened (mm)
182×257 to 215.9×297
DL, Envelope C6
*1
*1
*1
1Manual-
1Manual-
1Auto, Manual-
10--
2-Sided
Printing
Auto, Manual
Auto, Manual
*2
Manual
*2
*2
Borderless
Printing
✓
-
-
Related Information
& “Part Names and Functions” on page 13
Paper Handling Precautions
❏ Read the instruction sheets supplied with the paper.
❏ Fan and align the edges of the paper before loading. Do not fan or curl photo paper. Doing so may damage the
printable side.
45
User's Guide
Preparing the Printer
❏ If the paper is curled, atten it or curl it slightly in the opposite direction before loading. Printing on curled
paper may cause paper jams and smears on the printout.
❏ Do not use paper that is wavy, torn, cut, folded, damp, too thick, too thin, or paper that has stickers stuck to it.
Using these types of paper causes paper jams and smears on the printout.
❏ Make sure you are using long-grain paper. If you are not sure what type of paper you are using, check the paper
packaging or contact the manufacturer to conrm the paper specications.
Related Information
& “Printer Specications” on page 169
Loading Paper in the Paper Cassette
1.Open the front cover until it clicks.
2.Check that the printer is not operating, and then slide out the paper cassette.
Important:
c
e paper cassette cannot be removed.
46
User's Guide
Preparing the Printer
3.Slide the edge guides to their maximum position.
4.With the printable side facing down, load paper until it touches the back of the paper cassette.
Important:
c
Do not load more than the maximum number of sheets
❏ 8.5 x 13 in.
Load paper using the line.
specied
for the paper.
47
User's Guide
Preparing the Printer
❏ Legal
Pull out the legal paper guide and load paper using the line.
5.Slide the edge guides to the edges of the paper.
6.
Insert the paper cassette gently.
7.On the control panel, set the size and type of the paper you loaded in the paper cassette. If your paper size is
not displayed, select
To select an item, move the focus to the item using the
Note:
You can also display the paper size and paper type settings screen by selecting Settings > General Settings > Printer
Settings > Paper Source Settings > Paper Setting.
8.
Slide out the output tray.
Related Information
User-Dened
.
u d l r
buttons, and then press the OK button.
& “Paper Handling Precautions” on page 45
48
User's Guide
Preparing the Printer
& “Available Paper and Capacities” on page 44
& “List of Paper Type” on page 49
& “Loading Envelopes and Precautions” on page 49
Loading Envelopes and Precautions
Load envelopes with the ap facing up, and then slide the edge guides to the edges of the envelopes.
❏ Fan and align the edges of the envelopes before loading. When the stacked envelopes are pued up with air,
press them down to atten them before loading.
❏ Do not use envelopes that are curled or folded. Using these envelopes causes paper jams and smears on the
printout.
❏ Do not use envelopes with adhesive surfaces on the aps or window envelopes.
❏ Avoid using envelopes that are too thin, as they may curl during printing.
Related Information
& “Available Paper and Capacities” on page 44
& “Loading Paper in the Paper Cassette” on page 46
List of Paper Type
To obtain optimum printing results, select the paper type that suits the paper.
Media NameMedia Type
Control PanelPrinter Driver
Epson Bright White Ink Jet PaperPlain paperPlain paper
You can scan multiple originals at the same time with the ADF.
Available Originals for the ADF
Available Paper SizesA4, Letter, 8.5x13 in., Legal
Paper TypePlain paper
Paper Thickness (Weight of Paper)64 to 95 g/m
Loading CapacityA4, Letter: 30 sheets or 3.3 mm
8.5x13 in., Legal: 10 sheets
Even when the original meets the
ADF or the scan quality may decline depending on the paper properties or quality.
Important:
specications
for media that can be placed in the ADF, it may not feed from the
c
Do not feed photographs or valuable original artwork into the ADF. Misfeeding may wrinkle or damage the
original. Scan these documents on the scanner glass instead.
To prevent paper jams, avoid placing the following originals in the ADF. For these types, use the scanner glass.
❏ Originals that are torn, folded, wrinkled, deteriorated, or curled
❏ Originals with binder holes
❏ Originals held together with tape, staples, paper clips etc.
❏ Originals that have stickers or labels stuck to them
❏ Originals that are cut irregularly or not right angled
❏ Originals that are bound
❏ OHPs, thermal transfer paper, or carbon backs
50
User's Guide
Preparing the Printer
Placing Originals on the ADF
1.Align the edges of the originals.
2.Open the ADF document support and extend the ADF output tray extension.
3.Pinch and slide out the ADF edge guide.
4.Place the originals face-up in the ADF, and then slide the ADF edge guide to the edge of the originals.
51
User's Guide
Important:
c
❏ Do not load originals above the line indicated by the triangle symbol on the ADF.
❏ Do not add originals while scanning.
Preparing the Printer
Related Information
& “Available Originals for the ADF” on page 50
Placing Originals on the ADF for 2-up Copying
Place the originals in the direction shown in the illustration, and then select the orientation setting.
❏ Placing the originals in the up direction: Select Landscape on the control panel as described below.
Copy > Advanced Settings > Original Orientation > Landscape
Place the originals on the ADF in the direction of the arrow.
❏ Placing the originals in the le direction: Select Portrait on the control panel as described below.
Copy > Advanced Settings > Original Orientation > Portrait
Place the originals on the ADF in the direction of the arrow.
Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass
Caution:
!
Be careful not to trap your hand or
injured.
when opening or closing the document cover. Otherwise you may be
ngers
52
User's Guide
Preparing the Printer
Important:
c
When placing bulky originals such as books, prevent exterior light from shining directly onto the scanner glass.
1.Open the document cover.
2.Remove any dust or stains on the scanner glass.
3.Place the original face-down and slide it to the corner mark.
Note:
❏ A range of 1.5 mm from the bottom edge and right edge of the scanner glass is not scanned.
❏ When originals are placed in the ADF and on the scanner glass, priority is given to the originals in the ADF.
4.Close the cover gently.
Important:
c
Do not apply too much force to the scanner glass or the document cover. Otherwise, they may be damaged.
5.Remove the originals aer scanning.
Note:
If you leave the originals on the scanner glass for a long time, they may stick to the surface of the glass.
53
User's Guide
Preparing the Printer
Placing an ID Card for Copying
Place an ID card 5 mm away from the corner mark of the scanner glass.
Menu Options for Settings
Select Settings on the home screen of the printer to make various settings.
Menu Options for General Settings
Select the menus on the control panel as described below.
Settings > General Settings
Basic Settings
Select the menus on the control panel as described below.
Settings > General Settings > Basic Settings
LCD Brightness:
Adjust the brightness of the LCD screen.
Sleep Timer:
Adjust the time period to enter a sleep mode (energy saving mode) when the printer has not
performed any operations. e LCD screen turns black when the setting time passes.
Power O Timer:
Your product may have this feature or the Power O Settings feature depending on the location of
purchase.
Select this setting to turn the printer o automatically when it is not used for a specied period of
time. You can adjust the time before power management is applied. Any increase will aect the
product’s energy eciency. Please consider the environment before making any change.
Power O Settings:
Your product may have this feature or the Power O Timer feature depending on the location of
purchase.
54
User's Guide
❏ Power O If Inactive
❏ Power O If Disconnected
Language:
Select the language used on the LCD screen.
Operation Time Out:
Select On to return to the initial screen when no operations have been performed for the specied
time.
Keyboard:
Preparing the Printer
Select this setting to turn the printer o automatically if it is not used for a specied period of
time. Any increase will aect the product’s energy eciency. Please consider the environment
before making any change.
Select this setting to turn the printer o aer 30 minutes when all network ports including the
LINE port are disconnected.
feature may not be available depending on your region.
is
Change the layout of the keyboard on the LCD screen.
Related Information
&
“Saving Power - Control Panel” on page 61
& “Entering Characters” on page 18
Printer Settings
Select the menus on the control panel as described below.
Settings > General Settings > Printer Settings
Paper Source Settings:
Paper Setting:
Select the paper size and paper type you loaded in the paper source. You can make Favorite
Paper Settings in paper size and paper type.
A4/Letter Auto Switching:
Select On to feed paper from the paper source set as A4 size when there is no paper source set
as Letter, or feed from the paper source set as Letter size when there is no paper source set as
A4.
Error Notice:
Select On to display an error message when the selected paper size or type does not match the
loaded paper.
Paper Setup Auto Display:
Select On to display the Paper Setting screen when loading paper in the paper source. If you
disable this feature, you cannot print from an iPhone or iPad using AirPrint.
55
User's Guide
Universal Print Settings:
ese
Top Oset:
Preparing the Printer
print settings are applied when you print by an external device without using the printer driver.
Adjust the top margin of the paper.
Left
:
Oset
Adjust the
margin of the paper.
le
Top Oset in Back:
Adjust the top margin for the back of the page when performing 2-sided printing.
Left Oset in Back:
Adjust the
margin for the back margin of the page when performing 2-sided printing.
le
Check Paper Width:
Select On to check the paper width before printing. is prevents printing beyond the edges of
the paper when the paper size setting are incorrect, but may reduce the printing speed.
Skip Blank Page:
Skips blank pages in the print data automatically.
Auto Error Solver:
Select an action to perform when a 2-sided printing error or a memory full error occurs.
❏ On
Displays a warning and prints in single-sided mode when a 2-sided printing error occurs, or prints
only what the printer could process when a memory full error occurs.
❏ O
Displays an error message and cancels printing.
Quiet Mode:
Select On to reduce noise during printing, however, this may lower the print speed. Depending on
the paper type and print quality settings you selected, there may be no
level.
dierence
in the printer's noise
Ink Drying Time:
Select the ink drying time you want to use when performing 2-sided printing. e printer prints the
other side aer printing one side. If your printout is smeared, increase the time setting.
Bidirectional:
Select On to change the print direction; Prints while the print head moves to the le and to the right.
If vertical or horizontal ruled lines on your printout look blurred or misaligned, disabling this feature
may solve the problem; however, doing so may reduce print speed.
PC Connection via USB:
Select Enable to allow a computer to access the printer when connected by USB. When Disable is
selected, printing and scanning that is not sent over a network connection is restricted.
56
User's Guide
Preparing the Printer
Network Settings
Select the menus on the control panel as described below.
Settings > General Settings > Network Settings
Wi-Fi Setup:
Set up or change wireless network settings. Choose the connection method from the following and then
follow the instructions on the LCD panel.
❏ Wi-Fi (Recommended)
❏ Wi - F i D irect
Wired LAN Setup:
Set up or change a network connection that uses a LAN cable and router. When this is being used, WiFi connections are disabled.
Network Status:
Displays or prints the current network settings.
Connection Check:
Checks the current network connection and prints a report. If there are any problems with the
connection, see the report to solve the problem.
Advanced:
Make the following detailed settings.
❏ Device Name
❏ TCP/IP
❏ Proxy Server
❏ IPv6 Address
❏ Link Speed & Duplex
Related Information
& “Making Wi-Fi Settings Manually” on page 24
& “Making Wi-Fi Settings by Push Button Setup (WPS)” on page 25
& “Making Wi-Fi Settings by PIN Code Setup (WPS)” on page 27
& “Making Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) Connection Settings” on page 28
& “Printing a Network Status Sheet” on page 39
& “Checking the Network Connection Status” on page 31
& “Changing the Network Connection to Ethernet from the Control Panel” on page 40
& “Making Advanced Network Settings” on page 29
Web Service Settings
Select the menus on the control panel as described below.
57
User's Guide
Preparing the Printer
Settings > General Settings > Web Service Settings
Epson Connect Services:
Displays whether the printer is registered and connected to Epson Connect.
You can register to the service by selecting Register and follow the instructions.
When you have registered, you can change the following settings.
❏ Suspend/Resume
❏ Unregister
For details, see the following web site.
https://www.epsonconnect.com/
http://www.epsonconnect.eu (Europe only)
Google Cloud Print Services:
Displays whether the printer is registered and connected to Google Cloud Print services.
When you have registered, you can change the following settings.
❏ Enable/Disable
❏ Unregister
For details on registering to Google Cloud Print services, see the following web site.
https://www.epsonconnect.com/
http://www.epsonconnect.eu (Europe only)
Related Information
& “Printing Using a Network Service” on page 140
Menu Options for Maintenance
Select the menus on the control panel as described below.
Settings > Maintenance
Print Head Nozzle Check:
Select this feature to check if the print head nozzles are clogged. e printer prints a nozzle check
pattern.
Print Head Cleaning:
Select this feature to clean clogged nozzles in the print head.
Power Cleaning:
Select this feature to replace all of the ink inside the ink tubes. More ink is consumed than in usual
cleaning. See the "Related Information" below for details on using this feature.
Print Head Alignment:
Use this feature to adjust the print head to improve print quality.
58
User's Guide
❏ Ruled Line Alignment
Select this feature to align vertical lines.
❏ Vertical Alignment
Select this feature if your printouts look blurry or text and lines are misaligned.
❏ Horizontal Alignment
Select this feature if horizontal banding appears at regular intervals in your printouts.
Reset Ink Levels:
Select this feature to reset the ink levels to 100% when relling the ink tank.
Remaining capacity of Maintenance box:
Displays the approximate service life of the maintenance box. When the ! mark is displayed, the
maintenance box is nearly full. When the X mark is displayed, the maintenance box is full.
Paper Guide Cleaning:
Preparing the Printer
Select this feature if there are ink stains on the internal rollers. e printer feeds paper to clean the
internal rollers.
Related Information
& “Checking and Cleaning the Print Head” on page 119
& “Aligning the Print Head” on page 122
& “Relling the Ink Tanks” on page 113
& “Cleaning the Paper Path for Ink Smears” on page 124
Menu Options for Print Status Sheet
Select the menus on the control panel as described below.
Settings > Print Status Sheet
Conguration Status Sheet:
Print information sheets showing the current printer status and settings.
Supply Status Sheet:
Print information sheets showing the status of consumables.
Usage History Sheet:
Print information sheets showing the usage history of the printer.
Menu Options for Print Counter
Select the menus on the control panel as described below.
Settings > Print Counter
Displays the total number of prints, B&W prints, and color prints from the time you purchased the printer.
59
User's Guide
Preparing the Printer
Menu Options for User Settings
Select the menus on the control panel as described below.
Settings > User Settings
You can change the default settings of the following menus.
❏ Copy
❏ Scan to Computer
❏ Scan to Cloud
Menu Options for Restore Default Settings
Select the menus on the control panel as described below.
Settings > Restore Default Settings
Resets the following menus to their defaults.
❏ Network Settings
❏ Copy Settings
❏ Scan Settings
❏ Clear All Data and Settings
Menu Options for Firmware Update
Select the menus on the control panel as described below.
Settings > Firmware Update
Update:
Check if the latest version of the
available, you can select whether or not to start updating.
Notication:
rmware
has been uploaded to the network server. If an update is
Select On to receive a notication if a rmware update is available.
Saving Power
printer enters sleep mode or turns o automatically if no operations are performed for a set period. You can
e
adjust the time before power management is applied. Any increase will aect the product's energy eciency. Please
consider the environment before making any change.
Depending on the location of purchase, the printer may have a feature that turns it o automatically if it is not
connected to the network for 30 minutes.
60
User's Guide
Preparing the Printer
Saving Power - Control Panel
1.Select Settings on the home screen.
To select an item, move the focus to the item using the
2.Select General Settings > Basic Settings.
3.Do one of the following.
❏ Select Sleep Timer or Power O Settings > Power O If Inactive or Power O If Disconnected, and then
make settings.
❏ Select Sleep Timer or Power O Timer, and then make settings.
Note:
Your produ c t may h ave th e Power O Settings or Power O Timer feature depending on the location of purchase.
u d l r
buttons, and then press the OK button.
61
User's Guide
Printing
Printing
Printing from the Printer Driver on Windows
Accessing the Printer Driver
When accessing the printer driver from the computer's control panel, the settings are applied to all of the
applications.
Accessing the printer driver from the control panel
❏ Windows 10/Windows Server 2016
Right-click the start button or press and hold it, and then select Control Panel > Vie w dev i ces a n d p rinter s inHardware and Sound. Right-click on your printer, or press and hold it and then select Printing preferences.
❏ Windows 8.1/Windows 8/Windows Server 2012 R2/Windows Server 2012
Select Desktop > Settings > Control Panel > Vi e w de v ices a nd pri n t e r s in Hardware and Sound. Right-click
on your printer, or press and hold it and then select Printing preferences.
❏ Windows 7/Windows Server 2008 R2
Click the start button, and select Control Panel > Vie w dev i ces a n d pr inte r s in Hardware and Sound. Right-
click on your printer and select Printing preferences.
❏ Windows Vista/Windows Server 2008
Click the start button, and select Control Panel > Printers in Hardware and Sound. Right-click on your printer
and select Select printing preferences.
❏ Windows XP/Windows Server 2003 R2/Windows Server 2003
Click the start button, and select Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Printers and Faxes. Right-
click on your printer and select Printing preferences.
Accessing the printer driver from the printer icon on the task bar
e printer icon on the desktop task bar is a shortcut icon allowing you to quickly access the printer driver.
If you click the printer icon and select Printer Settings, you can access the same printer settings window as the one
displayed from the control panel. If you double-click this icon, you can check the status of the printer.
Note:
If the printer icon is not displayed on the task bar, access the printer driver window, click Monitoring Preferences on the
Maintenance tab, and then select Register the shortcut icon to the taskbar.
Printing Basics
Note:
Operations may dier depending on the application. See the application's help for details.
1.Open the
Load paper in the printer if it has not already been loaded.
you want to print.
le
62
User's Guide
Printing
2.Select Print or Page Setup from the File menu.
3.Select your printer.
4.Select Preferences or Properties to access the printer driver window.
5.Change the settings as necessary.
See the menu options for the printer driver for details.
Note:
❏ You can also see the online help for explanations of the setting items. Right-clinking an item displays Help.
❏ When you select Print Preview, you can see a preview of your document before printing.
6.Click OK to close the printer driver window.
7.
Click Print.
Note:
When you select Print Preview, a preview window is displayed. To change the settings, click Cancel, and then repeat
the procedure from step 2.
Related Information
& “Available Paper and Capacities” on page 44
& “Loading Paper in the Paper Cassette” on page 46
& “List of Paper Type” on page 49
& “Main Tab” on page 77
63
User's Guide
Printing
Printing on 2-Sides
You can print on both sides of the paper. You can also print a booklet that can be created by re-ordering the pages
and folding the printout.
Note:
❏ is feature is not available for borderless printing.
❏ You can use automatic and manual 2-sided printing. During manual 2-sided printing, ip the paper over to print on the
other side when the printer has nished printing the rst side.
❏ If you do not use paper that is suitable for 2-sided printing, the print quality may decline and paper jams may occur.
❏ Depending on the paper and the data, ink may bleed through to the other side of the paper.
Related Information
& “Available Paper and Capacities” on page 44
Print Settings
Manual 2-sided printing is available when EPSON Status Monitor 3 is enabled. However, it may not be available
when the printer is accessed over a network or is used as a shared printer.
Note:
To enable EPSON Status Monitor 3, click Extended Settings on the Maintenance tab, and then select Enable EPSON
Status Monitor 3.
1.On the printer driver's Main tab, select an option from 2-Sided Printing.
2.Click Settings, make the appropriate settings, and then click OK.
Make settings for Print Density if necessary. is setting is not available when you select manual 2-sided
printing.
Note:
❏ To print a folded booklet, select Booklet.
❏ When setting Print Density, you can adjust print density according to the document type.
❏ Printing may be slow depending on the combination of options selected for Select Document Type in the Print
Density Adjustment window and for Quality on the Main tab.
64
User's Guide
Printing
3.Click Print.
For manual 2-sided printing, when the rst side has nished printing, a pop-up window is displayed on the
computer. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Related Information
& “Printing Basics” on page 62
& “Main Tab” on page 77
Printing Several Pages on One Sheet
You can print two or four pages of data on a single sheet of paper.
Print Settings
On the printer driver's Main tab, select 2-Up or 4-Up as the Multi-Page setting.
Note:
is feature is not available for borderless printing.
Related Information
& “Printing Basics” on page 62
& “Main Tab” on page 77
65
User's Guide
Printing
Printing and Stacking in Page Order (Reverse Order Printing)
You can print from the last page so that the documents are stacked in page order.
Print Settings
On the printer driver's Main tab, select Reverse Order.
Related Information
& “Printing Basics” on page 62
& “Main Tab” on page 77
Printing a Reduced or Enlarged Document
You can reduce or enlarge the size of a document by a specic percentage or to t the paper size you loaded in the
printer.
Print Settings
On the printer driver's More Options tab, select the document size from the Document Size setting. Select the
paper size you want to print on from the Output Paper setting. Select Reduce/Enlarge Document, and then selectFit to Page or Zoom to. When you select Zoom to, enter a percentage.
Select Center to print the images in the center of the page.
66
User's Guide
Printing
Note:
is feature is not available for borderless printing.
Related Information
& “Printing Basics” on page 62
&
“More Options Tab” on page 78
Printing One Image on Multiple Sheets for Enlargement (Creating a
Poster)
is feature allows you to print one image on multiple sheets of paper. You can create a larger poster by taping
them together.
Note:
is feature is not available for borderless printing.
Print Settings
On the printer driver's Main tab, select 2x1 Poster, 2x2 Poster, 3x3 Poster, or 4x4 Poster as the Multi-Page
setting. If you click Settings, you can select the panels that you do not want to print. You can also select the cutting
guide options.
Related Information
& “Printing Basics” on page 62
& “Main Tab” on page 77
67
User's Guide
Printing
Making Posters Using Overlapping Alignment Marks
Here is an example of how to make a poster when 2x2 Poster is selected, and Overlapping Alignment Marks is
selected in Print Cutting Guides.
1.Prepare Sheet 1 and Sheet 2. Cut o the margins of Sheet 1 along the vertical blue line through the center of
the top and bottom cross marks.
68
User's Guide
Printing
2.Place the edge of Sheet 1 on top of Sheet 2 and align the cross marks, then temporarily tape the two sheets
together from the back.
3.
Cut the taped sheets in two along the vertical red line through the alignment markers (this time, the line to the
le of the cross marks).
69
User's Guide
Printing
4.Tape the sheets together from the back.
5.Repeat steps 1 to 4 to tape Sheet 3 and Sheet 4 together.
6.Cut o the margins of Sheet 1 and Sheet 2 along the horizontal blue line through the center of the le and right
side cross marks.
70
User's Guide
Printing
7.Place the edge of Sheet 1 and Sheet 2 on top of Sheet 3 and Sheet 4 and align the cross marks, and then
temporarily tape them together from the back.
71
User's Guide
Printing
8.Cut the taped sheets in two along the horizontal red line through the alignment markers (this time, the line
above the cross marks).
9.Tape the sheets together from the back.
72
User's Guide
Printing
10. Cut o the remaining margins along the outer guide.
Printing with a Header and Footer
You can print information such as a user name and printing date in headers or footers.
Print Settings
On the printer driver's More Options tab, click Watermark Features, and then select Header/Footer. Click
Settings, and the select the items you want to print.
73
User's Guide
Printing
Related Information
& “Printing Basics” on page 62
& “More Options Tab” on page 78
Printing a Watermark
You can print a watermark such as "Condential" or an anti-copy pattern on your printouts. If you print with an
anti-copy pattern, the hidden letters appear when photocopied in order to distinguish the original from the copies.
e anti-copy pattern is available in the following conditions:
❏ Paper: Plain paper, Copy paper
❏ Borderless: Not selected
❏ Quality: Standard
❏ Automatic 2-sided printing: Not selected
❏ Color Correction: Automatic
Note:
You can also add your own watermark or anti-copy pattern.
Print Settings
On the printer driver's More Options tab, click Watermark Features, and then select Anti-Copy Pattern or
Water ma rk. Cli c k Settings to change details such as the size, density, or position of the pattern or the mark.
Related Information
& “Printing Basics” on page 62
& “More Options Tab” on page 78
74
User's Guide
Printing
Printing Multiple Files Together
Job Arranger Lite allows you to combine several les created by dierent applications and print them as a single
print job. You can specify the print settings for combined les, such as multi-page layout, and 2-sided printing.
Print Settings
On the printer driver's Main tab, select Job Arranger Lite. When you start printing, the Job Arranger Lite window
is displayed. With the Job Arranger Lite window opened, open the le that you want to combine with the current
le, and then repeat the above steps.
When you select a print job added to Print Project in the Job Arranger Lite window, you can edit the page layout.
Click Print from the File menu to start printing.
Note:
If you close the Job Arranger Lite window before adding all the print data to the Print Project, the print job you are currently
working on is canceled. Click Save from the File menu to save the current job. e extension of the saved les is "ecl".
To open a Print Project, click Job Arranger Lite on the printer driver's Maintenance tab to open the Job Arranger Lite
window. Next, select Open from the File menu to select the le.
Related Information
& “Printing Basics” on page 62
& “Main Tab” on page 77
Printing Using the Color Universal Print Feature
You can enhance the visibility of texts and images in printouts.
Color Universal Print is only available when the following settings are selected.
❏ Paper Type: Plain paper
❏ Quality: Standard or a higher quality
❏ Print Color: Color
❏ Applications: Microso® Oce 2007 or later
75
User's Guide
Printing
❏ Text Size: 96 pts or smaller
Print Settings
On the printer driver's More Options tab, click Image Options in the Color Correction setting. Select an option
from the Color Universal Print setting. Click Enhancement Options to make further settings.
Note:
❏ Certain characters may be altered by patterns, such as "+" appearing as "±".
❏ Application-specic patterns and underlines may alter content printed using these settings.
❏ Print quality may decrease in photos and other images when using Color Universal Print settings.
❏ Printing is slower when using Color Universal Print settings.
Related Information
& “Printing Basics” on page 62
& “More Options Tab” on page 78
Adjusting the Print Color
You can adjust the colors used in the print job.
Note:
ese adjustments are not applied to the original data.
Print Settings
On the printer driver's More Options tab, select Custom as the Color Correction setting. Click Advanced to open
the Color Correction window, and then select the method of color correction.
Note:
❏ Automatic is selected as default on the More Options tab. With this setting, the colors are automatically adjusted to
match the paper type and print quality settings.
❏ PhotoEnhance on the Color Correction window adjusts the color by analyzing the location of the subject. erefore, if
you have changed the location of the subject by reducing, enlarging, cropping, or rotating the image, the color may change
unexpectedly. Selecting the borderless setting also changes the location of the subject resulting in changes in color. If the
image is out of focus, the tone may be unnatural. If the color is changed or becomes unnatural, print in a mode other than
PhotoEnhance.
Related Information
& “Printing Basics” on page 62
& “More Options Tab” on page 78
76
User's Guide
Printing
Printing to Emphasize Thin Lines
You can thicken thin lines that are too thin to print.
Print Settings
On the printer driver's More Options tab, click Image Options in the Color Correction setting. Select Emphasize
in Lines.
Related Information
& “Printing Basics” on page 62
& “More Options Tab” on page 78
Canceling Printing
You can cancel a print job from the computer. However, you cannot cancel a print job from the computer once it
has been completely sent to the printer. In this case, cancel the print job by using the printer's control panel.
Canceling
On your computer, right-click on your printer in Devices and Printers, Printer, or in Printers and Faxes. Click
See what's printing, right-click on the job you want to cancel, and then select Cancel.
Menu Options for the Printer Driver
Open the print window in an application, select the printer, and then access the printer driver window.
Note:
Menus vary depending on the option you selected.
Main Tab
Printing PresetsAdd/Remove PresetsYou can add or remove your own presets for frequently used print
settings. Select the preset you want to use from the list.
Show Settings
Reset Defaults
Ink LevelsDisplays the approximate ink levels.
Displays a list of items currently set on the Main and More Options tabs.
Return all settings to their factory default values. The settings on the More Options tab are also
reset to their defaults.
77
User's Guide
Printing
Paper Source
Document Size
BorderlessEnlarges the print data slightly more than the paper size so that no margins are printed around the
OrientationSelect the orientation you want to use to print.
Paper TypeSelect the type of paper on which you print.
QualitySelect the pint quality you want to use for printing. Available settings depend on the paper type
ColorSelect the color for your print job.
2-Sided PrintingAllows you to perform 2-sided printing.
Select the paper source from which the paper is fed. Select Auto Select to automatically select the
paper source selected in the print settings on the printer's control panel.
If the printer has only one paper source, this item is not displayed.
Select the paper size on which you want to print. If you select User-Dened, enter the paper width
and height.
edges of the paper. Click Settings to select the amount of enlargement.
you select. Click More Settings to make further settings.
SettingsYou can specify the binding edge and the binding margins. When
printing multi-page documents, you can select to print starting from
either the front or the back side of the page.
Print DensitySelect the document type to adjust the print density. If the appropriate
print density is selected, you can prevent images from bleeding through
to the reverse side. Select User Dened to adjust the print density
manually.
Multi-Page
CopiesSet the number of copies you want to print.
Quiet ModeReduces the noise the printer makes. However, enabling this may reduce print speed.
Print PreviewDisplays a preview of your document before printing.
Job Arranger LiteSelect to print using the Job Arranger Lite feature.
Allows you to print several pages on one sheet or perform poster printing. Click Page Order to
specify the order in which pages are printed.
CollatePrints multi-page documents collated in order and sorted into sets.
Reverse OrderAllows you to print from the last page so that the pages are stacked in the
correct order after printing.
More Options Tab
Printing PresetsAdd/Remove PresetsYou can add or remove your own presets for frequently used print
settings. Select the preset you want to use from the list.
Show Settings
Reset Defaults
Displays a list of items currently set on the Main and More Options tabs.
Return all settings to their factory default values. The settings on the Main tab are also reset to their
defaults.
Document SizeSelect the size of your document.
78
User's Guide
Printing
Output Paper
Reduce/Enlarge
Document
Color CorrectionAutomaticAdjusts the colors of images automatically.
Watermark FeaturesAllows you to make settings for anti-copy pattern or watermarks.
Additional SettingsRotate 180°Rotates pages 180 degrees before printing. This feature is helpful when
Select the paper size on which you want to print. If the Output Paper diers from the DocumentSize, Reduce/Enlarge Document is selected automatically. You do not have to select it when
printing without reducing or enlarging the size of a document.
Allows you to reduce or enlarge the size of a document.
Fit to PageAutomatically reduce or enlarge the document to t to the paper size
selected in Output Paper.
Zoom toPrints with a specic percentage.
CenterPrints images in the center of the paper.
Custom
Image OptionsEnables print quality options such as Color Universal Print or Fix Red-
Allows you to perform manual color correction. Click Advanced for
further settings.
Eye. You can also thicken thin lines to make them visible on the
printouts.
printing on paper such as envelopes that are loaded in
the printer.
direction in
xed
High SpeedPrints when the print head moves in both directions. The print speed is
faster, but the quality may decline.
Mirror ImageInverts an image to print as it would appear in a mirror.
Maintenance Tab
Nozzle CheckPrints a nozzle check pattern to check if the print head nozzles are clogged.
Head CleaningCleans the clogged nozzles in the print head. Because this feature uses some ink, clean the print
head only if the nozzles are clogged.
Power CleaningReplaces all of the ink inside the ink tubes to improve the print quality.
Job Arranger LiteOpens the Job Arranger Lite window. Here you can open and edit previously saved data.
EPSON Status
Monitor 3
Monitoring
Preferences
Extended SettingsAllows you to make a variety of settings. Right-click each item to view the Help for more details.
Print QueueDisplays the jobs waiting to be printed. You can check, pause, or resume print jobs.
Opens the EPSON Status Monitor 3 window. Here you can conrm the status of the printer and the
consumables.
Allows you to make settings for items on the EPSON Status Monitor 3 window.
Printer and Option
Information
LanguageChanges the language used on the printer driver window. To apply the settings, close the printer
Software UpdateStarts EPSON Software Updater to check for the latest version of applications on the Internet.
Displays the number of sheets of paper fed into the printer or the ADF.
driver, and then open it again.
79
User's Guide
Printing
Technical SupportAllows you to access the Epson technical support website.
Printing from the Printer Driver on Mac OS
Printing Basics
Note:
Operations dier depending on the application. See the application's help for details.
1.Open the le you want to print.
Load paper in the printer if it has not already been loaded.
2.Select Print from the File menu or another command to access the print dialog.
d
If necessary, click Show Details or
3.Select your printer.
4.Select Print Settings from the pop-up menu.
to expand the print window.
80
User's Guide
Printing
Note:
On OS X Mountain Lion or later, if the Print Settings menu is not displayed, the Epson printer driver has not been
installed correctly.
Select System Preferences from the
printer, and then add the printer again. See the following to add a printer.
http://epson.sn
5.Change the settings as necessary.
See the menu options for the printer driver for details.
6.Click Print.
Related Information
& “Available Paper and Capacities” on page 44
&
“Loading Paper in the Paper Cassette” on page 46
&
“List of Paper Type” on page 49
&
“Menu Options for Print Settings” on page 86
menu > Printers & Scanners (or Print & Scan, Print & Fax), remove the
Printing on 2-Sides
You can print on both sides of the paper.
Note:
❏ is feature is not available for borderless printing.
❏ If you do not use paper that is suitable for 2-sided printing, the print quality may decline and paper jams may occur.
❏ Depending on the paper and the data, ink may bleed through to the other side of the paper.
Related Information
& “Available Paper and Capacities” on page 44
81
User's Guide
Printing
Print Settings
Select Two-sided Printing Settings from the pop-up menu. Select the method of 2-sided printing, and then make
the Document Type settings.
Note:
❏ Printing speed may be reduced depending on the document type.
❏ When printing photos with dense data, select Text & G raph i c s or Text & Photos in the Document Type setting. If the
printouts are smeared or ink bleeds through to the other side of the paper, adjust the Print Density and Increased Ink
Drying Time in Adjustments.
Related Information
& “Printing Basics” on page 80
& “Menu Options for Two-sided Printing Settings” on page 86
Printing Several Pages on One Sheet
You can print two or four pages of data on a single sheet of paper.
Print Settings
Select Layout from the pop-up menu. Set the number of pages in Pages per Sheet, the Layout Direction (page
order), and Border.
Related Information
& “Printing Basics” on page 80
& “Menu Options for Layout” on page 85
82
User's Guide
Printing
Printing and Stacking in Page Order (Reverse Order Printing)
You can print from the last page so that the documents are stacked in page order.
Print Settings
Select Paper Handling from the pop-up menu. Select Reverse as the Page Order setting.
Related Information
& “Printing Basics” on page 80
& “Menu Options for Paper Handling” on page 85
Printing a Reduced or Enlarged Document
You can reduce or enlarge the size of a document by a specic percentage or to t the paper size you loaded in the
printer.
Print Settings
When printing to t to the paper size, select Paper Handling from the pop-up menu, and then select Scale to t
paper size. Select the paper size you loaded in the printer in Destination Paper Size. When reducing the size of
the document, select Scale down only.
When printing at a
specic
percentage, do one of the following.
83
User's Guide
Printing
❏ Select Print from the File menu of the application. Select Printer, enter a percentage in Scale, and then click
Print.
❏ Select Page Setup from the File menu of the application. Select your printer in Format For, enter a percentage
in Scale, and then click OK.
Note:
Select the paper size you set in the application as the Paper Size setting.
Related Information
& “Printing Basics” on page 80
& “Menu Options for Paper Handling” on page 85
Adjusting the Print Color
You can adjust the colors used in the print job.
Note:
ese adjustments are not applied to the original data.
Print Settings
Select Color Matching from the pop-up menu, and then select EPSON Color Controls. Select Color Options
from the pop-up menu, and then select one of the available options. Click the arrow next to Advanced Settings,
and then make more detailed settings.
Related Information
& “Printing Basics” on page 80
& “Menu Options for Color Matching” on page 85
& “Menu Options for Color Options” on page 86
Canceling Printing
You can cancel a print job from the computer. However, you cannot cancel a print job from the computer once it
has been completely sent to the printer. In this case, cancel the print job by using the printer's control panel.
Canceling
Click the printer icon in the Dock. Select the job you want to cancel, and then do one of the following.
84
User's Guide
❏ OS X Mountain Lion or later
Printing
Click
next to the progress meter.
❏ Mac OS X v10.6.8 to v10.7.x
Click Delete.
Menu Options for the Printer Driver
Open the print window in an application, select the printer, and then access the printer driver window.
Note:
Menus vary depending on the option you selected.
Menu Options for Layout
Pages per SheetSelect the number of pages to be printed on one sheet.
Layout DirectionSpecify the order in which the pages will be printed.
BorderPrints a border around the pages.
Reverse page
orientation
Rotates pages 180 degrees before printing. Select this item when printing on paper such as
envelopes that are loaded in xed direction in the printer.
Flip horizontallyInverts an image to print as it would appear in a mirror.
Menu Options for Color Matching
ColorSyncSelect the method for color adjustment. These options adjusts colors between the printer and the
EPSON Color Controls
computer display to minimize the
dierence
in color.
Menu Options for Paper Handling
Collate pagesPrints multi-page documents collated in order and sorted into sets.
Pages to PrintSelect to print only odd pages or even pages.
Page OrderSelect to print from the top or the last page.
Scale to t paper sizePrints to t to the paper size you loaded.
Destination Paper
Size
Scale down onlySelect when reducing the size of the document.
Select the paper size to print on.
85
User's Guide
Menu Options for Cover Page
Printing
Print Cover Page
Cover Page TypeSelect the contents of the cover page.
Select whether or not to print a cover page. When you want to add a back cover, select After
document.
Menu Options for Print Settings
Paper SourceSelect the paper source from which the paper is fed. If the printer has only one paper source, this
item is not displayed. Selecting Auto Select selects the paper source that matches the paper
setting on the printer automatically.
Media TypeSelect the type of paper on which you print.
Print QualitySelect the pint quality you want to use for printing. The options vary depending on the paper type.
BorderlessThis checkbox is selected when you select a borderless paper size.
ExpansionIn borderless printing, the print data is enlarged slightly more than the
paper size so that no margins are printed around the edges of the paper.
Select the amount of enlargement.
GrayscaleSelect when you want to print in black or shades of gray.
Mirror ImageInverts an image to print as it would appear in a mirror.
Menu Options for Color Options
Manual Settings
PhotoEnhanceProduces sharper images and more vivid colors by automatically adjusting the contrast, saturation,
O (No Color
Adjustment)
Adjusts the color manually. In Advanced Settings, you can select detailed settings.
and brightness of the original image data.
Print without enhancing or adjusting the color in any way.
Menu Options for Two-sided Printing Settings
Two-sided PrintingPrints on both sides of the paper.
Making Operation Settings for the Mac OS Printer Driver
Accessing the Operation Settings Window of the Mac OS Printer Driver
Select System Preferences from the menu > Printers & Scanners (or Print & Scan, Print & Fax), and then
select the printer. Click Options & Supplies > Options (or Driver).
86
User's Guide
Printing
Operation Settings of the Mac OS Printer Driver
❏ Skip Blank Page: Avoids printing blank pages.
❏ Quiet Mode: Prints quietly. However, the print speed may be slower.
❏ Output documents for ling: Feed the paper so that it is easy to le when printing landscape data or 2-sided
printing. Envelope printing is not supported.
❏ High Speed Printing: Prints when the print head moves in both directions. e print speed is faster, but the
quality may decline.
❏ Remove white borders: Removes unnecessary margins during borderless printing.
❏ Wa r ni n g
❏ Establish bidirectional communication: Usually, this should be set to On. Select O when acquiring the printer
information is impossible because the printer is shared with Windows computers on a network or for any other
reason.
Notications
: Allows the printer driver to display warning
notications.
Printing from Smart Devices
Using Epson iPrint
Epson iPrint is an application that allows you to print photos, documents, and web pages from a smart device such
as a smartphone or tablet. You can use local print, printing from a smart device that is connected to the same
wireless network as your printer, or remote print, printing from a remote location over the Internet. To use remote
print, register your printer in the Epson Connect service.
Related Information
“Printing Using a Network Service” on page 140
&
Installing Epson iPrint
You can install Epson iPrint on your smart device from the following URL or QR code.
http://ipr.to/c
87
User's Guide
Printing
Printing Using Epson iPrint
Start Epson iPrint from your smart device and select the item you want to use from the home screen.
e following screens are subject to change without notice.
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
Home screen displayed when the application is started.
Displays information on how to setup the printer and a FAQ.
Displays the screen where you can select the printer and make printer settings. Once you have selected the
printer, you do not need to select it again from the next time.
Select what you want to print such as photos, documents, and web pages.
Displays the screen to make print settings such as paper size and paper type.
Displays the paper size. When this is displayed as a button, press it to display the paper settings currently
set on the printer.
Displays photos and documents you selected.
Starts printing.
Note:
To print from the document menu using iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch running iOS, start Epson iPrint aer transferring the
document you want to print using the
sharing function in iTunes.
le
Using Epson Print Enabler
You can wirelessly print your documents, emails, photos, and web pages right from your Android phone or tablet
(Android v4.4 or later). With a few taps, your Android device will discover an Epson printer that is connected to
the same wireless network.
88
User's Guide
Printing
1.Load paper in the printer.
2.Set up your printer for wireless printing.
3.On your Android device, install the Epson Print Enabler plug-in from Google Play.
4.Connect your Android device to the same wireless network as your printer.
5.Go to Settings on your Android device, select Printing, and then enable Epson Print Enabler.
6.
From an Android application such as Chrome, tap the menu icon and print whatever is on the screen.
Note:
If you do not see your printer, tap All Printers and select your printer.
Related Information
& “Loading Paper in the Paper Cassette” on page 46
& “Connecting to a Smart Device” on page 23
Using AirPrint
AirPrint enables instant wireless printing from iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch with the latest version of iOS, and
Mac with the latest version of OS X or macOS.
Note:
If you disabled paper conguration messages on your product control panel, you cannot use AirPrint. See the link below to
enable the messages, if necessary.
1.
Load paper in your product.
2.Set up your product for wireless printing. See the link below.
http://epson.sn
3.Connect your Apple device to the same wireless network that your product is using.
4.Print from your device to your product.
Note:
For details, see the AirPrint page on the Apple website.
89
User's Guide
Printing
Related Information
& “Printer Settings” on page 55
Canceling the Ongoing Job
Press the y button on the printer's control panel to cancel the print job in progress.
90
User's Guide
Copying
Copying
Copying Basics
is section explains the steps for basic copying.
1.Place the originals.
If you want to copy multiple originals, place all of the originals on the ADF.
2.Select Copy on the home screen.
To select an item, move the focus to the item using the
3.Check the settings on the Copy tab.
Select the setting item to change it as necessary.
Note:
❏ If you select Advanced Settings tab, you can make settings such as Multi-Page or Quality.
❏ If the combination of settings you require is not available,
and then change the settings.
u d l r
buttons, and then press the OK button.
is displayed. Select the setting item to check the details,
4.Enter the number of copies.
5.
Press the
Related Information
& “Placing Originals” on page 50
& “Basic Menu Options for Copying” on page 92
& “Advanced Menu Options for Copying” on page 93
& “Basic Screen
x
button.
Conguration
” on page 16
91
User's Guide
Copying
Copying on 2-Sides
You can copy multiple originals on both sides of the paper.
1.Select Copy on the home screen.
To select an item, move the focus to the item using the
2.Select Copy tab >
You can also specify the orientation of the original and the binding position of the copy result.
3.Press the
Related Information
& “Copying Basics” on page 91
x
button.
, and then select 1→2-Sided.
u d l r
buttons, and then press the OK button.
Copying Multiple Originals onto One Sheet
You can copy two originals onto a single sheet of paper.
1.Select Copy on the home screen.
To select an item, move the focus to the item using the
2.
Select Advanced Settings tab > Multi-Page, and select 2-up.
u d l r
buttons, and then press the OK button.
You can also specify the layout order and orientation of the original.
3.Select Copy tab, and then press the
Related Information
& “Copying Basics” on page 91
x
button.
Basic Menu Options for Copying
Note:
e items may not be available depending on other settings you made.
B&W:
Copies the original in black and white (monochrome).
Color:
Copies the original in color.
92
User's Guide
Copying
(2-Sided) :
Select 2-sided layout.
❏ 1→1-Sided
Copies one side of an original onto a single side of paper.
❏ 1→2-Sided
Copies two single-sided originals onto both sides of a single sheet of paper. Select the orientation of
your original and the binding position of the paper.
(Density) :
Increase the level of density when the copying results are faint. Decrease the level of density when ink
smears.
Advanced Menu Options for Copying
Note:
e items may not be available depending on other settings you made.
Paper Setting:
Select paper size and paper type.
Reduce/Enlarge:
Congures the magnication ratio of the enlargement or reduction. If you want to reduce or enlarge
the original by a specic percentage, select the value, and then enter a percentage within a range of 25
to 400%.
❏ Actual Size
Copies at 100 % magnication.
❏ A4→A5 and others
Automatically enlarges or reduces the original to t to a specic paper size.
93
User's Guide
Copying
❏ Auto Fit Page
Detects the scan area and automatically enlarges or reduces the original to t to the paper size you
selected. When there are white margins around the original, the white margins from the corner
mark of the scanner glass are detected as the scan area, but the margins at the opposite side may be
cropped.
Original Size:
Select the size of your original. When copying non-standard size originals, select the size closest to your
original.
Multi-Page:
❏ Single Page
Copies a single-sided original onto a single sheet.
❏ 2-up
Copies two single-sided originals onto a single sheet in 2-up layout. Select the layout order and the
orientation of your original.
Quality:
Select the print quality. Best provides higher quality printing, but the printing speed may be slower.
Original Orientation:
Select the orientation of your original.
Remove Shadow:
Removes shadows that appear around copies when copying thick paper or that appear in the center of
copies when copying a booklet.
Remove Punch Holes:
Removes the binding holes when copying.
ID Card Copy:
Scans both sides of an ID card and copies onto one side of A4 size paper.
94
User's Guide
Borderless Copy:
Copies without margins around the edges. e image is enlarged a little to remove margins from the
edges of the paper. Select how much to enlarge in the Expansion setting.
Clear All Settings:
Resets the copy settings to their defaults.
Copying
95
User's Guide
Scanning
Scanning
Scanning Using the Control Panel
You can send scanned images from the printer's control panel to the following destinations.
Computer
You can save the scanned image to a computer connected to the printer. Before scanning, install Epson
Scan 2 and Epson Event Manager on your computer.
Cloud
You can send scanned images to cloud services. Before scanning, make settings on the Epson Connect.
Computer (WSD)
You can save the scanned image to a computer connected to the printer, using WSD feature. If you are
using the Windows 7/Windows Vista, you need to make WSD settings on your computer before
scanning.
Related Information
& “Scanning to a Computer (Event Manager)” on page 96
& “Scanning to the Cloud” on page 100
& “Scanning to a Computer (WSD)” on page 102
Scanning to a Computer (Event Manager)
Note:
Before scanning, install Epson Scan 2 and Epson Event Manager on your computer.
1.Place the originals.
2.Select Scan on the home screen.
To select an item, move the focus to the item using the
u d l r
buttons, and then press the OK button.
96
User's Guide
3.Select Computer.
Scanning
4.Select
Note:
❏ When the printer is connected to a network, you can select the computer to which you want to save the scanned
5.Select to select how to save the scanned image to a computer.
❏ Save as JPEG: Saves the scanned image in JPEG format.
❏ Save as PDF: Saves the scanned image in PDF format.
❏ Attach to e-mail: Starts the email client on your computer, and then automatically attaches it to an email.
❏ Follow custom setting: Saves the scanned image using the settings on the Epson Event Manager. You can
6.Press the
Related Information
& “Placing Originals” on page 50
to select the computer to which you want to save the scanned images.
image. You can display up to 20 computers on the printer's control panel. If you set Network Scan Name
(Alphanumeric) on Epson Event Manager, it is displayed on the control panel.
change the scan settings such as the scanning size, folder to save to, or save format.
x
button.
Making Custom Settings in Epson Event Manager
You can set the scan settings for Follow custom setting in Epson Event Manager.
See the Epson Event Manager help for details.
1.Start Epson Event Manager.
97
User's Guide
Scanning
2.Make sure that your scanner is selected as the Scanner on the Button Settings tab on the main screen.
3.Click Make Job Settings.
98
User's Guide
4.Make scan settings on the Job Settings screen.
Scanning
❏ Edit Job Settings: Select Custom Action.
❏ Setting: Scan using the best settings for the selected type of original. Click Detailed Settings for Scanning
to set the items such as the resolution or the color for saving the scanned image.
❏ Target Folder: Select the save folder for the scanned image.
❏ Filename (Prex + Start Number): Change the settings for the le name you want to save.
❏ File Format: Select the save format.
❏ Launch Action: Select the action when scanning.
❏ Test Settings: Starts test scanning using current settings.
5.Click OK to return to the main screen.
99
User's Guide
Scanning
6.Make sure that the Custom Action is selected on the Custom Action list.
7.Click Close to close Epson Event Manager.
Scanning to the Cloud
You can send scanned images to cloud services. Before using this feature, make settings using Epson Connect. See
the following Epson Connect portal website for details.
https://www.epsonconnect.com/
http://www.epsonconnect.eu (Europe only)
1.Make sure that you have made settings using Epson Connect.
2.Place the originals.
100
Loading...
+ hidden pages
You need points to download manuals.
1 point = 1 manual.
You can buy points or you can get point for every manual you upload.