Epson Expression Home XP-4100 Start Guide

XP-4100/XP-4105

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IMPORTANT: Before using this product, make sure you read
these instructions and the safety instructions in the online
User’s Guide.

Note: This printer is designed for use with Epson® cartridges only, not

third-party cartridges or ink. For important ink information, visit
www.epson.com/epsonink (U.S.) or www.epson.ca/epsonink (Canada)
or see your printer box.

Unpack

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3 Lift the scanner unit up slightly and lower it. When

the scanner unit catches, lift it up again and lower it
completely.

Turn on and configure

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1 Connect the power cord to the back of the product and to

an electrical outlet.

Note: Do not open ink cartridge packages until you are ready to install

the ink. Cartridges are vacuum packed to maintain reliability.

1 Remove all protective materials from the product.

2 Lift up the scanner unit until it locks into place and

remove all protective materials from inside the product.

Caution: Do not connect to your computer yet.

2 Raise the control panel and turn on the product.

3 Press or to select your language, then press OK.

Note: You can change the language later using the product’s

control panel. For more information, see the online User’s Guide.

Install ink cartridges

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Caution: Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of children and do not

drink the ink.

Note: The included initial cartridges are designed for reliable printer

setup and cannot be used as replacement cartridges or resold. After
setup, the remaining ink is available for printing.

Caution: Do not touch the flat white cable.

1 Lift up the scanner unit until it locks into place.

2 Gently shake the black ink cartridge.

Note: Do not shake the other ink cartridges.

3 Unpack the ink cartridges.

4 Remove only the yellow tape from each ink cartridge.

9 Follow the on-screen instructions to adjust the print

quality of your product.

Note:

• You need to load paper before you can adjust the print quality.
See “Load paper” below for details.

• Select Adjust Later if you want to adjust the print quality later.
For more information, see the online User’s Guide.

Load paper

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See the online User’s Guide for information about loading
capacity, available paper types and sizes, and loading
envelopes.

1 Make sure the product is not charging. Then flip the

feeder guard forward, raise the paper support, and tilt it
backwards slightly.

Caution: Do not remove any other labels or seals, or ink will

leak. Do not touch the green chip on the cartridge.

5 Insert the cartridge in the holder for each color. Press each

cartridge down until it clicks. Make sure all cartridges are
pushed down into place.

6 Lift the scanner unit up slightly and lower it. When

the scanner unit catches, lift it up again and lower it
completely.

2 Slide the edge guides all the way out.

3 Load paper, glossy or printable side up and short edge

first, in the middle of the rear paper feed slot.

4 Slide the edge guides against the paper, but not too

tightly.

7 Press OK to start charging the ink delivery system.

8 The printer starts charging the ink. Ink charging takes

approximately 6 minutes. When you see a completion
message on the printer’s LCD screen, charging is
complete.

Caution: Don’t turn off the printer or raise the scanner unit while

it is charging or you’ll waste ink.

Note: As part of setup, your product’s serial number will be sent

to a secure Epson server so that you can be eligible to participate
in programs we may offer from time to time, including the Epson
ink replenishment program. You will have a separate opportunity
to consent to participating in such programs.

5 Pull out the output tray.

6 Follow the instructions on the LCD screen to select your

paper settings.