Epson ET-7750 User Manual

User's Guide
NPD5753-00 EN
User's Guide

Copyright

Copyright
No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Seiko Epson Corporation. No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein. Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information herein. information contained herein is designed only for use with this Epson product. Epson is not responsible for any use of this information as applied to other products.
Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its aliates shall be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by the purchaser or third parties as a result of accident, misuse, or abuse of this product or unauthorized modications, repairs, or alterations to this product, or (excluding the U.S.) failure to strictly comply with Seiko Epson Corporation's operating and maintenance instructions.
Seiko Epson Corporation and its aliates shall not be liable for any damages or problems arising from the use of any options or any consumable products other than those designated as Original Epson Products or Epson Approved Products by Seiko Epson Corporation.
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Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be held liable for any damage resulting from electromagnetic interference that occurs from the use of any interface cables other than those designated as Epson Approved Products by Seiko Epson Corporation.
© 2017 Seiko Epson Corporation
contents of this manual and the
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specications
of this product are subject to change without notice.
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Trademarks

Trademarks
EPSON® is a registered trademark, and EPSON EXCEED YOUR VISION or EXCEED YOUR VISION is a
trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation.
PRINT Image Matching™ and the PRINT Image Matching logo are trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation.
Copyright © 2001 Seiko Epson Corporation. All rights reserved.
Epson Scan 2 soware is based in part on the work of the Independent JPEG Group.
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Copyright © 1988-1997 Sam
Copyright © 1991-1997 Silicon Graphics, Inc.
Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell this soware and its documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without fee, provided that (i) the above copyright notices and this permission notice appear in all copies of the soware and related documentation, and (ii) the names of Sam Leer and Silicon Graphics may not be used in any advertising or publicity relating to the soware without the specic, prior written permission of Sam Leer and Silicon Graphics.
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS-IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
IN NO EVENT SHALL SAM LEFFLER OR SILICON GRAPHICS BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER OR NOT ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGE, AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
Leer
SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC.
PictBridge is a trademark.
Microso
Apple, Macintosh, macOS, OS X, Bonjour, Safari, AirPrint, the AirPrint Logo, iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, and
iTunes are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
Google Cloud Print, Chrome, Chrome OS, Google Play and Android are trademarks of Google Inc.
Adobe and Adobe Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the
United States and/or other countries.
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Corporation.
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is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation.
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General Notice: Other product names used herein are for identication purposes only and may be trademarks
of their respective owners. Epson disclaims any and all rights in those marks.
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Contents

Contents
Copyright
Trademarks
About This Manual
Introduction to the Manuals..................10
Marks and Symbols........................10
Descriptions Used in this Manual..............11
Operating System References.................11
Important Instructions
Safety Instructions.........................12
Safety Instructions for Ink................. 12
Printer Advisories and Warnings.............. 13
Advisories and Warnings for Setting Up the
Printer................................13
Advisories and Warnings for Using the Printer. . 13 Advisories and Warnings for Transporting or
Storing the Printer.......................14
Advisories and Warnings for Using the
Printer with a Wireless Connection...........14
Advisories and Warnings for Using Memory
Cards................................ 14
Advisories and Warnings for Using the LCD
Screen................................14
Protecting Your Personal Information...........15
Making Wi-Fi Settings by PIN Code Setup
(WPS)................................27
Making Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP)
Connection Settings......................27
Making Advanced Network Setting...........28
Checking the Network Connection Status........29
Checking the Network Status Using Network
Icon................................. 29
Checking the Network Status from the
Control Panel.......................... 29
Printing a Network Connection Report........30
Printing a Network Status Sheet.............34
Replacing or Adding New Access Points.........35
Changing the Connection Method to a Computer. . 35
Disabling Wi-Fi from the Control Panel..........36
Disconnecting Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP)
connection from the Control Panel.............36
Restoring the Network Settings from the
Control Panel............................ 37
Loading Paper
Paper Handling Precautions..................38
Available Paper and Capacities................39
List of Paper Types.......................41
Paper Source Features...................... 42
Loading Paper in the Paper Cassette 1.........42
Loading Paper in the Paper Cassette 2.........46
Loading Paper in the Rear Paper Feed.........50
Printer Basics
Part Names and Functions...................16
Control Panel............................ 18
Buttons...............................19
Guide to the LCD Screen..................19
Network Settings
Network Connection Types.................. 22
Ethernet Connection.....................22
Wi-Fi Connection....................... 22
Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) Connection.........23
Connecting to a Computer...................23
Connecting to a Smart Device................ 24
Making Wi-Fi Settings from the Printer..........24
Making Wi-Fi Settings Manually.............25
Making Wi-Fi Settings by Push Button Setup. . . . 26
Placing Originals
Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass. . . . . . . . . . 54
How to Place Various Originals................55
Placing Photos for Copying................ 55
Placing an ID Card for Copying.............55
Placing a CD/DVD for Copying Labels........56
Placing Multiple Photos for Scanning at the
Same Time.............................56
Inserting a Memory Card
Supported Memory Cards................... 57
Inserting and Removing a Memory Card.........57
Loading a CD/DVD for Printing
Printable CD/DVDs........................59
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CD/DVD Handling Precautions...............59
Loading and Removing a CD/DVD.............59
Printing
Printing from the Control Panel...............61
Printing Photos by Selecting from a Memory
Card.................................61
Printing Photos from a Memory Card onto a
CD/DVD Label.........................62
Printing Photos from a Memory Card with
Handwritten Notes.......................64
Printing Lined Paper, Calendars, Original
Writing Paper, and Original Greeting Cards. . . . 66
Printing Original Envelopes................67
Printing in Various Layouts................ 69
Printing a Coloring Book..................70
DPOF Printing......................... 70
Menu Options for Printing from the Control
Panel.................................71
Printing from a Computer...................73
Printing Basics - Windows.................73
Printing Basics - Mac OS.................. 75
Printing on 2-Sides.......................77
Printing Several Pages on One Sheet..........79
Printing to Fit the Paper Size................81
Printing Multiple Files Together (for
Windows Only).........................82
Printing One Image on Multiple Sheets to
Create a Poster (for Windows Only)..........83
Printing Using Advanced Features........... 89
Printing Photos Using Epson Easy Photo Print. . 91 Printing a CD/DVD Label with Epson Print
CD..................................92
Printing from Smart Devices................. 92
Using Epson iPrint.......................92
Using Epson Print Enabler.................94
Using AirPrint..........................94
Printing from a Digital Camera................95
Printing from a Digital Camera Connected
by USB Cable...........................95
Printing from a Digital Camera Connected
Wirelessly.............................96
Canceling Printing.........................97
Canceling Printing - Printer Button...........97
Canceling Printing - Windows.............. 97
Canceling Printing - Mac OS............... 98
Copying
Copying Basics........................... 99
Menu Options for Copy Mode.............. 99
Copying Photos..........................102
Menu Options for Copy/Restore Photos. . . . . . 102
Copying on a CD/DVD Label................103
Menu Options for Copy to CD/DVD.........105
Scanning
Scanning Using the Control Panel.............106
Scanning to a Memory Card...............106
Scanning to the Cloud...................106
Scanning to a Computer..................107
Scanning to a Computer (WSD)............108
Menu Options for Scanning...............110
Scanning from a Computer..................110
Scanning Using Epson Scan 2..............110
Scanning from Smart Devices................117
Installing Epson iPrint...................117
Scanning Using Epson iPrint...............117
Relling Ink and Replacing Maintenance Boxes
Checking the Status of the Remaining Ink and
the Maintenance Box......................119
Checking the Status of the Maintenance Box -
Control Panel..........................119
Checking the Status of the Remaining Ink
and the Maintenance Box - Windows.........119
Checking the Status of the Remaining Ink
and the Maintenance Box - Mac OS..........120
Ink Bottle Codes......................... 120
Ink Bottle Handling Precautions..............121
Relling
Maintenance Box Code.....................125
Maintenance Box Handling Precautions........ 125
Replacing a Maintenance Box................126
the Ink Tanks.....................122
Maintaining the Printer
Checking and Cleaning the Print Head.........129
Checking and Cleaning the Print Head -
Control Panel..........................129
Checking and Cleaning the Print Head -
Windows.............................130
Checking and Cleaning the Print Head - Mac
OS..................................130
Running Power Cleaning...................130
Running Power Cleaning - Control Panel. . . . . 131
Running Power Cleaning - Windows.........131
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Running Power Cleaning - Mac OS..........132
Aligning the Print Head....................132
Aligning the Print Head - Control Panel. . . . . . 132
Cleaning the Paper Path....................133
Cleaning the Paper Path for Ink Smears.......133
Cleaning the Scanner Glass..................134
Cleaning the Translucent Film............... 134
Checking the Total Number of Pages Fed
rough the Printer.......................136
Checking the Total Number of Pages Fed
rough the Printer - Control Panel.........136
Checking the Total Number of Pages Fed
rough the Printer - Windows.............137
Checking the Total Number of Pages Fed
rough the Printer - Mac OS..............137
Saving Power............................137
Saving Power - Control Panel..............137
Menu Options for Settings Mode
Menu Options for Maintenance.............. 139
Nozzle Check:.........................139
Head Cleaning:........................ 139
Power Cleaning:........................139
Print Head Alignment:...................139
Reset Ink Levels:........................139
Maintenance Box Service Life:............. 139
Menu Options for Printer Setup.............. 140
Paper Source Setting:....................140
CD/DVD:............................140
Stickers:..............................140
ick Paper:...........................140
Quiet Mode:.......................... 140
Screen Saver:..........................140
Auto Power On:........................140
Power O Settings:......................140
Power O Timer:.......................141
Sleep Timer:...........................141
Language:............................141
Menu Options for Network Settings........... 141
Menu Options for Epson Connect Services......142
Menu Options for Google Cloud Print Services. . . 143
Menu Options for File Sharing Setup...........143
Menu Options for External Device Setup........143
Menu Options for Guide Functions............144
Paper Setting Alert:..................... 144
Menu Options for Firmware Update...........144
Menu Options for Restore Default Settings...... 144
Network Service and Software Information
Epson Connect Service.....................146
Application for Conguring Printer Operations
(Web Cong)............................146
Running Web Cong on a Web Browser. . . . . . 147
Running Web Cong on Windows.......... 147
Running Web
Windows Printer Driver....................148
Guide to Windows Printer Driver...........149
Making Operation Settings for the Windows
Printer Driver......................... 150
Mac OS Printer Driver.....................151
Guide to Mac OS Printer Driver............152
Making Operation Settings for the Mac OS
Printer Driver......................... 153
Epson Scan 2 (Scanner Driver)...............154
Adding the Network Scanner..............154
Epson Event Manager......................155
Epson Easy Photo Print....................155
Epson Print CD..........................156
E-Web Print (for Windows Only)............. 156
EPSON Soware Updater. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Uninstalling Applications...................157
Uninstalling Applications - Windows.........157
Uninstalling Applications - Mac OS..........158
Installing Applications.....................159
Updating Applications and Firmware.......... 159
Updating the Printer's Firmware using the
Control Panel..........................160
on Mac OS............148
Cong
Solving Problems
Checking the Printer Status..................161
Checking Messages on the LCD Screen. . . . . . . 161
Checking the Printer Status - Windows.......162
Checking the Printer Status - Mac OS........162
Removing Jammed Paper...................162
Removing Jammed Paper from the Rear
Paper Feed............................163
Removing Jammed Paper from the Paper
Cassette..............................163
Removing Jammed Paper from Inside the
Printer...............................164
Removing Jammed Paper from the Rear Cover. 166
Paper Does Not Feed Correctly...............166
Paper Jams............................167
Paper Feeds at a Slant....................167
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Several Sheets of Paper are Fed at a Time. . . . . . 167
Paper Out Error Occurs..................167
CD/DVD Tray is Ejected..................167
Power and Control Panel Problems............168
Power Does Not Turn On.................168
Lights Came On and then Went Out.........168
Power Does Not Turn O.................168
Power Turns O Automatically.............168
LCD Screen Gets Dark...................168
e Auto Power On Feature does not Work. . . . 168
Cannot Print from a Computer...............169
Checking for Genuine Epson Printer Drivers. . . 170
When You Cannot Make Network Settings......171
Cannot Connect from Devices Even
Network Settings are No Problems.......... 171
Checking the SSID Connected to the Printer. . . 173
Checking the SSID for the Computer.........174
Suddenly the Printer Cannot Print over a
Network Connection......................175
Suddenly the Printer Cannot Print Using a USB
Connection.............................175
Cannot Print from an iPhone or iPad.......... 176
Printout Problems........................176
Printout is Scued or Color is Missing........176
Banding or Unexpected Colors Appear.......176
Colored Banding Appears at Intervals of
Approximately 2.5 cm....................177
Blurry Prints, Vertical Banding, or
Misalignment..........................177
Print Quality is Poor.....................178
Paper Is Smeared or Scued...............179
Paper is Smeared During Automatic 2-Sided
Printing..............................180
Printed Photos are Sticky.................180
Images or Photos are Printed in Unexpected
Colors...............................180
Colors Dier from What You See on the
Display..............................180
Cannot Print Without Margins.............181
Edges of the Image are Cropped During
Borderless Printing......................181
e Position, Size, or Margins of the Printout
Are Incorrect..........................181
Multiple Originals are Copied onto a Single
Sheet................................182
Printing Position of Photo Stickers is Incorrect. 182 Printing Position on a CD/DVD is Incorrect. . . 182 Printed Characters Are Incorrect or Garbled. . . 182
e Printed Image Is Inverted..............183
Mosaic-Like Patterns in the Prints...........183
ough
Uneven Colors, Smears, Dots, or Straight
Lines Appear in the Copied Image...........183
Moiré (Cross-Hatch) Patterns Appear in the
Copied Image......................... 183
An Image of the Reverse Side of the Original
Appears in the Copied Image..............183
e Printout Problem Could Not be Cleared. . . 184
Other Printing Problems................... 184
Printing Is Too Slow.....................184
Printing Slows Down Dramatically During
Continuous Printing.....................185
Cannot Cancel Printing from a Computer
Running Mac OS X v10.6.8................185
Cannot Start Scanning.....................185
Cannot Start Scanning when Using the
Control Panel..........................186
Scanned Image Problems...................186
Uneven Colors, Dirt, Spots, and so on Appear
when Scanning from the Scanner Glass.......186
e Image Quality Is Rough...............186
Oset Appears in the Background of Images. . . 186
Text is Blurred.........................187
Moiré Patterns (Web-Like Shadows) Appear. . . 187 Cannot Scan the Correct Area on the
Scanner Glass..........................188
Cannot Preview in umbnail............. 188
Text is Not Recognized Correctly when
Saving as a Searchable PDF................188
Cannot Solve Problems in the Scanned Image. . 189
Other Scanning Problems...................189
Scanning Speed Is Slow...................189
Scanning Stops when Scanning to PDF/
Multi-TIFF........................... 190
Other Problems..........................190
Slight Electric Shock when Touching the
Printer...............................190
Operation Sounds Are Loud...............190
Cannot Save the Data to a Memory Card......190
Application Is Blocked by a Firewall (for
Windows Only)........................191
"?" Is Displayed on the Photo Selection Screen. . 191 A Message Prompting You to Reset the Ink
Levels is Displayed......................191
Ink Spilled............................191
Appendix
Technical Specications....................192
Printer Specications....................192
Scanner Specications...................193
Interface Specications...................194
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Network Function List...................194
Wi-Fi Specications.....................195
Ethernet Specications...................195
Security Protocol.......................195
Supported ird Party Services.............195
External Storage Device Specications........196
Dimensions...........................197
Electrical Specications..................197
Environmental Specications..............198
System Requirements....................198
Regulatory Information....................199
Standards and Approvals................. 199
Restrictions on Copying..................200
Transporting the Printer....................200
Accessing a Memory Card From a Computer. . . . .203
Where to Get Help........................204
Technical Support Web Site................204
Contacting Epson Support................205
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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 soware applications.
Start Here (paper manual)
Provides you with information on setting up the printer, installing the soware, using the printer, solving problems, 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 Soware Updater on your computer. EPSON Soware Updater checks for available updates of Epson soware applications and the digital manuals, and allows you to download the latest ones.
Related Information
“EPSON
&
Soware
Updater” on page 156

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.
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About This Manual

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 dierences
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", and "Windows XP" refer to the following operating systems. Additionally, "Windows" is used to refer to all versions.
Microso
Microso
Microso
Microso
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® 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
®
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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 specically explained in the printer's manuals.
Unplug the printer and refer servicing to qualied 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
aect 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 aer 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 aer
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.
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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.
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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 aer 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 aect 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 aect 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 Memory Cards

Do not remove a memory card or turn o the printer while the memory card light is
e methods for using memory cards vary according to card type. Be sure to refer to the manual packaged with
your memory card for details.
Use only memory cards compatible with the printer.
Related Information
& “Supported Memory Card Specications” on page 196
ashing.

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.
are normal and do not indicate that it is damaged in any way.
ese
Only use a dry, so cloth for cleaning. Do not use liquid or chemical cleaners.
e exterior cover of the LCD screen could break if it receives a heavy impact. Contact your dealer if the
screen's surface chips or cracks, and do not touch or attempt to remove the broken pieces.
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Important Instructions

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 > All Settings on the control panel.
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Printer Basics

Part Names and Functions

Rear paper feed Loads paper.
A
Paper support Supports loaded paper.
B
Feeder guard Prevents foreign substances from entering the printer. This cover should
C
usually be closed.
Edge guide Feeds the paper straight into the printer. Slide to the edges of the paper.
D
Control panel Operates the printer. You can change the angle of the control panel by hand.
E
CD/DVD tray Place a CD/DVD for label printing. This should usually be stored on the
F
bottom of the printer.
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Ink tank cover Open to rell the ink tank.
A
Ink reservoir tanks (Ink tanks) Supplie ink to the print head.
B
Ink tank unit Contains the ink tanks.
C
Print head Ink is ejected from the print head nozzles underneath.
D
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Front cover Open to load paper in the paper cassette.
A
Output tray Holds the ejected paper. Pull out manually and push it back in to store.
B
Paper cassette 1 Loads paper.
C
Paper cassette 2
D
Edge guide Feeds the paper straight into the printer. Slide to the edges of the paper.
E
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Document cover Blocks external light while scanning.
A
Scanner glass Place the originals.
B
Scanner unit Scans placed originals. Open to rell the ink tank or to remove jammed
C
Memory card slot Insert a memory card.
D
External interface USB port Connects an external storage device or a PictBridge capable device.
E
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paper. This unit should usually be kept closed.
Maintenance box cover Remove when replacing the maintenance box. The maintenance box is a
A
AC inlet Connects the power cord.
B
Rear cover Remove when removing jammed paper.
C
LAN port Connects a LAN cable.
D
USB port Connects a USB cable to connect with a computer.
E

Control Panel

You can change the angle of the control panel.
container that collects a very small amount of surplus ink during cleaning or printing.
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Buttons

Printer Basics
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
u d l r
OK Use the u d l r buttons to select a menu, and then press the OK button to open the selected
Turns the printer on or o.
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
Displays the home screen.
Selects the number of pages to print.
Stops the current operation.
Displays menus such as CD/DVD label printing and copying.
Returns to the previous screen.
menu.
Starts an operation such as printing or copying.
o.

Guide to the LCD Screen

Menus and messages are displayed on the LCD screen. Select a menu or setting by pressing the u d l r buttons.
Guide to the Home Screen
e following icons and menus are displayed on the home screen.
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Icons that show the network status are displayed. You can learn the meaning of the icons in the Help menu. Select
A
Help from the home screen using the
d
Displays the status of the maintenance box. You can learn the meaning of the icon in the Help menu.
B
Function icons and names are displayed as menu icons.
C
Copy Allows you to copy a document.
Print Photos Allows you to print photos on your memory card.
Scan Allows you to scan a document or a photo.
More Functions Allows you to access a variety of printing features such as copying photos, printing photos in
Settings Allows you to perform maintenance and make various settings for the printer features and
l
button, and then press the OK button.
dierent layouts, and copying or printing on a CD/DVD.
operations.
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or r button, and then press the OK button. Select Icon List using the u or
Maint. Access the menus recommended to improve the quality of your printouts. This is a shortcut to
the following menu.
Settings > Maintenance
Help Displays help information on basic operations, meaning of the icons displayed on the LCD
screen, and troubleshooting information.
Quiet Mode
Wi-Fi Setup Displays menus that allow you to set up the printer for use on a wireless network.
D
When l and r are displayed, you can scroll right or left.
Available buttons are displayed. In this example, you can proceed to the selected menu by pressing the OK button,
E
and you can select another menu by pressing the
Displays Quiet Mode setting that allows you to reduce the noise the printer makes. However, enabling this may reduce print speed. Depending on the paper type and print quality settings you selected, there may be no dierence in the printer's noise level. This is a shortcut to the following menu.
Settings > Printer Setup > Quiet Mode
l
or r button.
Related Information
& “Copying Basics” on page 99 & “Printing Photos by Selecting from a Memory Card” on page 61 & “Scanning Using the Control Panel” on page 106 & “Copying Photos” on page 102 & “Printing in Various Layouts” on page 69 & “Printing Photos from a Memory Card onto a CD/DVD Label” on page 62 & “Menu Options for Settings Mode” on page 139 & “Menu Options for Maintenance” on page 139 & “Menu Options for Network Settings” on page 141
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Entering Characters
To enter characters and symbols for network settings from the control panel, use the u, d, l, and r buttons and
the soware keyboard on the LCD screen. Press the
u, d, l
button on the keyboard, and then press the OK button to conrm. When you have nished entering characters, highlight Done, and then press the OK button.
e displayed screen varies depending on the settings items. e following is the screen for entering the password for your Wi-Fi network.
, or r button to highlight a character or function
Icons Descriptions
AB12 Changes letters to uppercase.
ab12 Changes letters to lowercase.
Symbol Displays symbols.
l r
Space Enters a space to the right of the cursor.
Done Closes the software keyboard screen and displays a conrmation screen, or moves to the next screen.
Moves the cursor to the left or right.
Deletes a character to the left (backspace).
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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
& “Connecting to a Computer” on page 23 & “Making Advanced Network Setting” on page 28

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.
oce
is the typical connection method
is
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Related Information
& “Connecting to a Computer” on page 23 & “Connecting to a Smart Device” on page 24 & “Making Wi-Fi Settings from the Printer” on page 24

Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) Connection

Use this connection method when you are not using Wi-Fi at home or at the oce, 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 27
&

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 soware disc (only for the models that come with a soware disc and users with computers
with disc drives.)
Insert the soware disc into the computer, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
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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.
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Aer 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.)

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 Wi-Fi S e tu p on the home screen, and then press the OK button.
2. Select Wi-Fi (Recommended), and then press the OK button.
3. Press the OK button.
4. Select Wi-Fi Setup Wizard, and then press the OK button.
5. Select the SSID for the access point from printer's control panel, and then press the OK button.
Note:
If the SSID you want to connect to is not displayed on the printer's control panel, select Search Again to update the
list. If it is still not displayed, select Other Networks, and then enter the SSID directly.
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, and then select Done. Press the OK button.
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. Check the settings, and then press the OK button.
8. Select whether or not you print a network connection report aer nishing the settings.
Note:
If you fail to connect, load papers, and then press the
button to print a network connection report.
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Related Information
& “Checking the Network Connection Status” on page 29 & “When You Cannot Make Network Settings” on page 171

Making Wi-Fi Settings by Push Button Setup

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 soware, see the documentation provided with the access point.
1.
Select Wi-Fi S e tu p on the home screen, and then press the OK button.
2. Select Wi-Fi (Recommended), and then press the OK button.
3. Press the OK button.
4.
Select Push Button Setup (WPS), and then press the OK button.
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's control panel. Follow the on-screen instruction
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.
Related Information
& “Checking the Network Connection Status” on page 29 & “When You Cannot Make Network Settings” on page 171
hereaer.
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Making Wi-Fi Settings by PIN Code Setup (WPS)

You can 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 Settings on the home screen, and then press the OK button.
2. Select Network Settings and then press the OK button.
3. Select Wi - F i S etup on the home screen and then press the OK button.
4. Select PIN Code Setup (WPS) and then press the OK button.
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.
Setup is complete when the setup completion message is displayed.
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.
Related Information
& “Checking the Network Connection Status” on page 29 & “When You Cannot Make Network Settings” on page 171

Making Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) Connection Settings

method allows you to connect the printer directly to computer or smart devices without an access point.
is printer acts as an 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 o, we recommend using Wi-Fi network by connecting the printer to an access point.
e
1. Select Wi - F i S etup on the home screen, and then press the OK button.
2.
Select Wi-Fi D i r e ct, and then press the OK button.
3. Press the OK button.
4. Press the OK button to start the setup.
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5. Press the OK button.
6. Check the SSID and password displayed on the printer's control panel. On the network connection screen of the computer or smart device, select the SSID shown on the printer's control panel to connect.
7. Enter the password displayed on the printer's control panel on the computer or smart device.
8.
9. Press the OK button.
Related Information
& “Checking the Network Connection Status” on page 29 & “When You Cannot Make Network Settings” on page 171
the connection is established, press the OK button on the printer's control panel.
Aer

Making Advanced Network Setting

You can change the network device name, TCP/IP setup, DNS server and so on. Check your network environment before making changes.
1. Select Settings on the home screen, and then press the OK button.
2.
Select Network Settings, and then press the OK button.
3. Select Manual Network Setup, and then press the OK button.
4. Enter the device name.
You can enter the following characters. To x the device name, move the cursor on the Done, and then press the OK button.
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: -
Note:
If you press the OK button without entering the device name, the default device name (EPSON and the last six digits of the device's MAC address) are set.
5.
Select the method for acquiring the IP address (TCP/IP Setup).
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 device's IP address to be changed. Enter the IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, primary DNS server, and secondary DNS server according to your network environment. Press the OK button, and go to step 7.
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6. Select the method for setting the DNS server.
Auto
Select when you want to acquire the IP address automatically.
Manual
Select when you want to set a unique DNS server address to the device. Enter the addresses for the primary DNS server and the secondary DNS server.
7. Select whether or not to use a 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.
8. Check the settings and press the OK button.
Network Settings
A message is displayed on the LCD screen when the network settings are complete, and you are returned to the home screen aer a short period of time.

Checking the Network Connection Status

You can check the network connection status in the following way.

Checking the Network Status Using Network Icon

You can check the network connection status using the network icon on the printer's home screen. e icon changes depending on the connection type and strength of the radio wave. For more information, select Help > Icon List on the printer's control panel.

Checking the Network Status from the Control Panel

You can also view other network-related information by pressing the network menus you want to check.
1.
Select Settings on the home screen, and then press the OK button.
2.
Select Network Settings, and then press the OK button.
3. Select Network Status, and then press the OK button.
Displays the Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) connection status. You can check if the printer is connected to the network, or how many devices are connected when the printer is connected by Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) connection.
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4. To check other information, press the l or r button and then press the u or d button to select the menus that you want to check.
Wired LAN/Wi-Fi Status
Displays the network information (Obtain IP Address, Default Gateway, DNS Server Setup Mode and so on) for Ethernet or Wi-Fi connections.
Wi-Fi Direct Status
Displays the network information (Obtain IP Address, the number of connected devices, Default Gateway and so on) for Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) connections.
Epson Connect Status
Displays the registered information for Epson Connect services.
Google Cloud Print Status
Displays the registered information for Google Cloud Print services and the connection status.
Print Status Sheet
Make sure that papers are set to the printer, then press the
x
button to print a network status sheet.

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, and then press the OK button.
3.
Select Network Settings, and then press the OK button.
4. Select Connection Check, and then press the OK button.
e connection check starts.
5. Select Ye s , and then press the OK button.
6. Press the
If an error has occurred, check the network connection report, and then follow the printed solutions.
x
button to print the network connection report.
Related Information
& “Messages and Solutions on the Network Connection Report” on page 31
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