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XP-970 Small-in-One® Printer
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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.
1 Unpack
Extra maintenance box
Note:
•Do not open ink cartridge packages until you are ready to install the ink. Cartridges are vacuum packed to maintain reliability.
•The CD/DVD tray is stored underneath cassette 2.
•Your product includes an extra maintenance box. Use it to replace the installed maintenance box when you are prompted to do so. For instructions on how to replace the maintenance box, see the online
User’s Guide.
1 Remove all protective materials from the product.
2Lift up the scanner unit. Remove all protective materials from inside the product.
Note: Do not throw away the protective material shown above. Tape this piece to the top of the ink cartridge holder when transporting your
product. For more information, see the online User’s Guide.
3 Lower the scanner unit.
2 Turn on and configure
1Connect the power cord to the back of the printer and to an electrical outlet.
Caution: Do not connect to your computer yet.
2 Turn on the product.
3Select your language.
Note:
•You can change this setting later using the product’s control panel. For more information, see the online User’s Guide.
•If an error message appears, turn off the product and check that no protective material has been left inside the product.
3 Install ink cartridges
Caution: Keep the 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.
1 Lift up the scanner unit.
Caution: Do not touch the flat white cable or the print head path.
2 Unpack the ink cartridges.
Caution: Do not touch the areas shown above. Doing so may prevent normal operation and printing.
3Remove the cap from each ink cartridge. Store the caps in the included plastic bag.
Note: Save the caps and use them to recap the ink cartridges after removing them for storage or disposal.
4Insert the cartridges at an angle in the holder for each color. Press each cartridge down until it clicks.
5 Lower the scanner unit.
6Select Installed to start charging the ink. Ink charging takes approximately 7 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 the printer 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.
7Follow 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 the “Load paper” section for details.
•Select Adjust Later if you want to adjust the print quality later. For more information, see the online User’s Guide.
4 Load paper
See the instructions below for loading paper in cassettes 1 and 2.
Note: See the online User’s Guide for a complete list of compatible paper types, sizes, and capacities, and instructions on loading paper in the rear paper feed slot and printing on a CD/DVD/Blu-ray Disc™.
Output tray |
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Cassette 1 |
Cassette 2/front cover |
Epson paper sizes |
Cassette 1 |
Cassette 2 |
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4" × 6", 5" × 7" |
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8" × 10", Letter, A4, Legal |
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1 Lower the front cover.
2 Pull out a paper cassette.
Cassette 1 |
Cassette 2 |
3Slide the side edge guides outward and set the front edge guide to the paper size you are using.
Cassette 1 |
Cassette 2 |
4Insert the paper with the glossy or printable side facedown.
Cassette 1 |
Cassette 2 |
Note: Make sure the paper is loaded against the front edge guide and not sticking out past the triangle symbol at the end of the cassette.
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