Epson Stylus TX420W Quick Start Manual

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Epson Stylus® TX420W

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Read these instructions before using your product.

Unpack

USB cable

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

install the ink. Cartridges are vacuum packed to maintain reliability.

Remove all protective materials.

Power cord

The default language of the LCD menus is Spanish. To select Spanish as your language, press Iniciar (Start). To select English, press

Iniciar (Start).

Note: If you want to change the language, press or to

select it, then press

Install ink cartridges

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

drink the ink.

Note: The ink cartridges that come with your printer have a lower

yield due to the ink system charging process. This process is carried out the first time you turn on your printer and guarantees better performance.

1 Lift up the scanner, then open the cartridge cover.

or to select it, then press

Iniciar (Start).

Turn on

1 Connect the power cable.

Caution: Do not connect to your computer yet.

2 Press the Encender (On) button.

2 Shake the ink cartridges gently 4 or 5 times, then

unpack them.

3 Remove only the yellow tape from each cartridge.

Caution: Don’t remove any other seals or the cartridges

may leak.

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4 Insert the cartridges in the holder for each color.

5 Press each cartridge down until it clicks.

6 Close the cartridge cover. Press down until it clicks.

3 Squeeze the edge guide as you slide it all the way to

the left.

4 Load letter or A4-size paper against the right edge and

behind the tab, with the printable side face up.

7 Lower the scanner.

8 Press the Iniciar (Start) button to charge the ink.

Priming takes about 2 minutes.

Caution: Don’t turn off the printer while it is priming or you’ll

waste ink.

Load paper

1 Open the paper support and pull up the extensions.

2 Open the output tray, pull out the extensions, and raise

the stopper.

5 Slide the edge guide over.

Continue with section 6 to choose your connection type.

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Choose your connection

You can connect your printer to your existing network wirelessly or directly to your computer using a USB cable (not included). See below for details on each connection method.

Wireless Connection

You will need to install the software on every computer that will print to the printer. Temporary use of a USB cable (not included) is recommended for the ﬁ rst installation only. After the printer is connected to the network, you will be prompted to remove the USB cable.

3 Select English.

4 Click Install and follow the on-screen instructions.

If you’re using Mac OS® X 10.6, you can use the buttons on the printer to select wireless settings instead.

Make sure you know your network name (SSID) and network password:

• Network name _______________________________________

• Network password ___________________________________

If you don’t have this information, contact the person who set up your network.

Direct USB Connection

Make sure you have a USB cable. Do not connect the printer to your computer until you’re instructed to do so.

Install software

1 Make sure the printer is NOT CONNECTED to your

computer.

Control panel overview

Turn power on/off

Copy document or photo

Print photo from memory card

Scan document or photo

Check ink level and perform maintenance

LCD display screen

Select number of copies

Reduce/enlarge copies

Browse photos

Select paper size and type

Start printing/copying/scanning

Cancel and clear settings

Windows®: If you see a Found New Hardware screen, click

Cancel and disconnect the USB cable. You can’t install your software that way.

2 Insert the Epson Stylus TX420W software CD.

Windows: If you see the AutoPlay window, click

Run Setup.exe. If you see the User Account Control screen, click Yes or Continue.

Macintosh®: Double-click the Epson icon, if necessary.

Any problems?

If you experience problems during setup, see below:

Network setup was unsuccessful.

• Make sure you select the right network name.

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• If your network has security enabled, make sure you enter your network password (WEP key or WPA passphrase) correctly. If it has uppercase (ABC) or lowercase (abc) letters, make sure you enter them correctly.

Press

to select upper-case letters (ABC), lower-case

letters (abc), or numbers and symbols (123).

Press + or – to enter characters.

Need paper and ink?

Try Epson paper with DURABrite® Ultra Ink for professional results. You can purchase them from an Epson authorized reseller. To ﬁ nd the nearest one, call Epson as described previously.

Genuine Epson Paper

Epson offers a wide variety of papers to meet your needs; see your on-screen User’s Guide for more information.

Photo Paper Glossy

Bright, instant-drying paper for great looking

photos and projects. Available in different sizes, with or without margins.

Press

Press the

to move to the next character.

to delete.

Iniciar (Start) button when you’re ﬁ nished

entering your password.

• If you see a ﬁ rewall alert message, click Unblock or

Allow to let setup continue.

Setup is unable to ﬁ nd my printer after connecting it with a USB cable.

Make sure it is securely connected as shown:

Any questions?

User’s Guide

Click the desktop shortcut to access the on-screen User’s Guide.

Genuine Epson Inks

Look for the

numbers below to ﬁ nd your cartridges. It’s as easy as remembering your number!

Epson Stylus TX420W Ink Cartridges

Color Standard-capacity High-capacity

Black

Cyan 133 –

Magenta 133 –

Yellow 133 –

133 138

On-screen help with your software

Select Help or ? when you’re using your software.

Epson Technical Support

Visit Epson’s support website at www.latin.epson.com and select your product for solutions to common problems. You can download drivers, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with your questions. (Site available in Spanish and Portuguese only.)

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