Epson ET-2600 Users Guide

Epson ET-2600 Manual

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    ET-2600 User's Guide
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    Contents ET-2600 User's Guide...9 Your Ink Tank System ...10 Product Basics ...11 Using the Control Panel ...11 Control Panel Buttons and Lights 11 Adjusting Control Panel Position 12 Product Parts Locations ...13 Product Parts - Top...13 Product Parts - Inside ...15 Product Parts - Back...16 The
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    the Language of the Printer Software Screens 52 Changing Automatic Update Options 53 Printing on a Mac ...54 Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac 55 Print Quality Options - Mac ...58 Print Options - Mac ...59 Selecting Page Setup Settings - Mac 59 Selecting Print Layout Options - Mac 60
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    Epson Ink ...82 Ink Bottle Part Numbers...82 Refilling the Ink Tanks ...82 Adjusting Print Quality...86 Print Head Maintenance...86 Print Head Nozzle Check...86 Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Buttons 86 Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility 88 Print Head Cleaning ...89 Cleaning
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    ...107 Running a Product Check ...109 Resetting Network Settings ...109 Solving Setup Problems ...110 Noise After Filling the Ink ...110 Software Installation Problems ...110 USB Connection Problems...111 Solving Network Problems ...111 Product Cannot Connect to a Wireless Router or Access Point
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    Icon Does Not Appear in Windows Taskbar 122 Printing is Slow ...123 Solving Page Layout and Content Problems 124 Inverted Image...124 Too Many Copies Print ...125 Blank Pages Print ...125 Incorrect Margins on Printout...125 Incorrect Characters Print...126 Incorrect Image Size or Position 126
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    Requirements ...144 Scanning Specifications ...144 Paper Specifications ...145 Printable Area Specifications ...146 Ink Specifications ... Notices ...151 Important Safety Instructions...151 General Product Safety Instructions 151 Wireless Connection Safety Instructions 153 FCC Compliance Statement
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    ET-2600 User's Guide Welcome to the ET-2600 User's Guide. For a printable PDF copy of this guide, click here. 9
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    check the ink levels in the product's ink tanks regularly. Caution: If the ink level is below the lower line on the ink tank, fill it to the upper line on the ink tank. Continued use of the product when the ink level is below the lower line on the tank could damage the product. To refill the ink
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    Buttons and Lights 1 The WiFi light The left side of the WiFi light turns solid green when the product is connected to a wireless network and flashes when the product is communicating over a network. The right side flashes orange if a problem occurs with the product's wireless network connection
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    3 The Wi-Fi button 4 The network status button 5 The B&W copy button 6 The color copy button 7 The stop button 8 The ink light 9 The paper light 10 Scan to PDF by pressing the B&W copy button and the color copy button simultaneously Parent topic: Using the Control Panel Adjusting Control Panel
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    Product Parts Locations See these sections to identify the parts on your product. Product Parts - Top Product Parts - Inside Product Parts - Back Parent topic: Product Basics Product Parts - Top 1 Edge guide 2 Sheet feeder 3 Paper support 4 Feeder guard 5 Control panel 6 Output tray 13
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    7 Paper stopper 1 Document cover 2 Scanner glass Parent topic: Product Parts Locations 14
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    Product Parts - Inside 1 Scanner unit 2 Ink tank unit 3 Ink tanks 4 Print head in home position Parent topic: Product Parts Locations 15
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    - Windows Changing the Power and Sleep Timer Settings - Mac Parent topic: Product Basics Changing the Power and Sleep Timer Settings - Windows You can use the printer software to change the time period before the product enters sleep mode or turns off automatically. 16
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    on. 2. Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the product icon in the Windows taskbar. 3. Select Printer Settings. 4. Click the Maintenance tab. 5. Click the Printer and Option Information button. You see this screen: 6. Select the length of time after which you want the product to automatically
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    In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. Select Print & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers & Scanners, select your product, and select Options & Supplies. Select Utility and select Open Printer Utility. 3. Select Printer Settings. You see this window: 4. Select the length of time after
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    to print and scan documents, photos, emails, and web pages from your home, office, or even across the globe. Print from anywhere with these Epson Connect solutions: • Epson Email Print • Epson iPrint Mobile App • Epson Remote Print Scan and send a file as an email or upload it to an online service
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    networked Epson products. Epson iPrint lets you print PDFs, Microsoft Office documents, photos, and web pages over a wireless network. You can scan and save a file on your device, send it as an email, or upload it to an online service such as Box, Dropbox, Evernote, or Google Drive. 1. Connect your
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    device automatically uses the built-in Mopria Print Service app to print. Visit epson.com/connect (U.S), epson.ca/connect (Canada), or epson.com.jm/connect (Caribbean) to learn more about Fire OS Printing (one of many Epson Connect Partner Solutions) and check the compatibility of your mobile device
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    Wi-Fi Infrastructure Mode Setup You can set up your product to communicate with your computer using a wireless router or access point. The wireless router or access point can be connected to your computer over a wireless or wired network. 1 Epson product 2 Wireless router or access point 3 Computer
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    topic: Wi-Fi Networking Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) If your network uses a WPS-enabled wireless router or access point, you can quickly connect your product to the network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). Note: To check if your router is WPS-enabled, look for a button labeled WPS on your router or
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    Related tasks Resetting Network Settings Printing a Network Status Sheet You can print a network status sheet to help you determine the causes of any problems you may have using your product on a network. To print the status sheet, press the network status button on the product. Examine the settings
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    software from the Epson website using the instructions on the Start Here sheet. Parent topic: Changing or Updating Network Connections Related concepts Uninstall Your Product Software Related tasks Resetting Network Settings Connecting to a New Wi-Fi Router If you change the wireless router you have
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    Sheet Feeder Paper Loading Capacity Available Epson Papers Paper or Media Type Settings - Product Software Loading Paper in the Sheet Feeder You can print documents and photos on a variety of paper types and sizes. 1. Flip the feeder guard forward, then raise the paper support and its extension. 26
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    2. Pull out the output tray and open the paper stopper on the end. Note: If you print on legal-size or longer paper, leave the paper stopper closed. 3. Slide the edge guide to the left. 27
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    the following: • Insert paper, glossy or printable side up and short edge first, against the right side and beneath the line on the left edge guide. 28
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    • Load up to 10 envelopes against the right side. Load them printable side up and flap edge left. • Load a sheet of loose-leaf or other paper with holes facing as shown. 6. Slide the edge guide against the paper, but not too tightly. Then flip the feeder guard back. 29
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    the edge guide. • If you have trouble loading a stack of envelopes, press each envelope flat before loading it or load one envelope at a time. • Do not load envelopes that are curled, folded, or too thin, or that have plastic windows. • Check the paper package for any additional loading instructions
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    [216 × 356 mm]) sized paper for manual 2-sided print jobs. Parent topic: Loading Paper Available Epson Papers You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at epson.com (U.S. sales) or epson.ca (Canadian sales). You can also purchase supplies from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest one
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    topic: Loading Paper Paper or Media Type Settings - Product Software For this paper Plain paper Epson Bright White Paper Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Presentation Paper Matte Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte Envelope Select this Paper Type or Media Type setting Plain Paper/Bright
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    Placing Originals on the Product Follow the instructions here to place your original documents or photos on the product. Caution: Do not place anything on top of your product or use its cover as a writing surface to avoid damaging it. Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass Placing Originals on the
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    inch (1.5 mm) from the edge of the scanner glass. If you are using Thumbnail preview in Photo Mode in Epson Scan 2, the edges of your original may be cropped by about 0.2 inch (4.5 mm) from the top and side edges. Manually position your
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    make 4 copies, press the button four times. Make sure you press the button in intervals of less than one second. The product scans and prints your copy. Note: To cancel copying, press the stop button. Parent topic: Copying Related tasks Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass Loading Paper in the
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    to your product software on Epson's support website. If you see a Software Update screen, select Enable automatic checking and click OK. The update scans your system to see if you have the latest product software. Follow the on-screen instructions. Printing with Windows Printing on a Mac Cancelling
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    want to use. Note: You may also need to select Properties or Preferences to view your print settings. You see the Main tab of your printer settings window: 4. Select the size of the paper you loaded as the Document Size setting. Note: You can also select the User-Defined setting to
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    or photo, select the Color setting. • To print text and graphics in black or shades of gray, select the Black/Grayscale setting. 9. To print on both sides of the paper, select a 2-Sided Printing option. 10. To print multiple pages on one sheet of paper, or print one image on multiple sheets of paper
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    Page menu to set up your multi-page print job. 2-Up and 4-Up Prints 2 or 4 pages on one sheet of paper. Click the Page Order button to select page of the following options for 2-Sided Printing: • Manual (Long-edge binding) to print your double-sided print job by printing one side and prompting you to
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    return to the Main tab. 5. Print a test copy of your double-sided document to test the selected settings. 6. Follow any instructions displayed on the screen during printing. Note: The surface of the paper may smear during double-sided printing. Make sure the ink has dried before reloading the paper
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    can select any of the available options on the Binding Settings window to set up your double-sided print job. Binding Edge Options Select a setting that orients double-sided print binding in the desired direction. Binding Margin Options Select options that define a wider margin to allow for binding
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    for your image. • Select Custom and click the Advanced button to manually adjust the color correction settings or turn off color management in your printer software. • Select Image Options to access additional settings for improving printed images. Note: You can also select Color Universal
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    in the Color Correction window to customize the image colors for your print job. Color Controls Lets you select a Color Mode setting, a sophisticated face recognition technology to optimize photos that include faces. For this to work, both eyes and the nose must be visible in the subject's face. If
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    printer software so you can manage color using only your application software. Parent topic: Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options Print Text in Black Prints colored text in black. For Color Text Prints colored text on a background pattern or underlined. For Color Graphs and Images Prints
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    can select any of the Header/Footer Settings options to add headers or footers when you print. The items are available to print at the top or bottom of your pages, in either the left, right, or center of the page. Note: These settings are not saved with your document. You can select to
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    Windows For quick access to common groups of print settings, you can select a printing preset on the Main or More Options tab. Note: You can create your own preset by clicking the Add/Remove Presets button. 1. Click the Main or More Options tab. You see the available Printing Presets on the left: 46
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    Windows Selecting Extended Settings - Windows You can select additional settings that apply to all the print jobs you send to your product. 1. Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the product icon in the Windows taskbar. 2. Select Printer Settings. 3. Click the Maintenance tab. You see the
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    . Enable EPSON Status Monitor 3 Enables product monitoring for ink and paper supplies and other issues. Separator Page Before each document, prints a separator page containing the title, user, date, and time. Always Spool RAW Datatype Increases print speed and may solve other printing problems. 48
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    the print head stops during printing, and other settings do not help. Skip Blank Page Ensures that your product does not print pages that contain no text or images. Change Standard Resolution Reduces the resolution of print data to correct printing problems. Refine screening pattern Prints graphics
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    You see your application's Print window, such as this one: 2. Click OK or Print to start printing. Checking Print Status - Windows Parent topic: Printing with Windows Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows 50
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    Checking Print Status - Windows During printing, you see this window showing the progress of your print job. It allows you to control printing. • To cancel printing, click Cancel. • To see print jobs lined up for printing, click Print Queue. Parent topic: Printing Your Document or Photo - Windows
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    in any program session. Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens Parent topic: Printing with Windows Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens You can change the language used on the Windows printer software screens. 1. Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the product
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    screens appear in the language you selected the next time you access them. Parent topic: Selecting Default Print Settings - Windows Changing Automatic Update Options Your printer software for Windows automatically checks for updates to the product software. You can change how often the software
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    any Mac printing program, as described in these sections. Note: If you have an Internet connection, it is a good idea to check for updates to your product software on Epson's support website. Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac Selecting Page Setup Settings - Mac Selecting Print Layout Options
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    may need to select a print icon on your screen, the Print option in the File menu, or another command. See your application's help utility for details. 3. Select your product as the Printer setting. 4. If necessary, click the arrow next to the Printer setting or the Show Details button to expand the
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    printer settings window for your product: Note: The print window may look different, depending on your version of the Mac operating system and the application you are using. 5. Select the Copies and Pages settings as necessary. Note: If you do not see these settings in the print window, check
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    options: Paper Size and Orientation. Note: If you do not see these settings in the print window, check for them in your application before printing. They may be accessible by selecting Page Setup from the File menu. 7. Select any application-specific settings that appear on the screen, such as those
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    references Paper or Media Type Settings - Product Software Related tasks Selecting Page Setup Settings - Mac Print Quality Options - Mac You can select any of the available Print Quality options to fine-tune the quality of your print. Some settings may be unavailable, depending on the paper type and
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    may be able to select the paper size and orientation settings from the print window. Note: If you do not see these settings in the print window, check for them in your application before printing. They may be accessible by selecting Page Setup from the File menu. 1. Select the size of the paper you
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    from the popup menu on the print window. • To print multiple pages on one sheet of paper, select the number of pages in the Pages per Sheet pop-up menu. To arrange the print order of the pages, select a Layout Direction setting. • To print borders around each page on the sheet, select a line setting
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    selecting Paper Handling from the pop-up menu on the Print window. • To print only selected pages in a multi-page document, select an option from the Pages to Print popup menu. • To adjust the order in which pages are printed, select an option from the Page Order pop-up menu. • To scale the image to
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    these settings on the Color Matching and Color Options menus. Color Matching Settings EPSON Color Controls Lets you manage color using controls in your printer software or turn off color management. ColorSync Prints using standard color profiles for your product and paper to help match image colors
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    For this to work, both eyes and printing preferences that apply to all the print jobs you send to your product. 1. In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. 2. Select Print & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers & Scanners, select your product, and select Options & Supplies. 3. Select Driver
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    Preferences - Mac You can select from these settings on the Options or Driver tab. Skip Blank Page Ensures that your product does not print pages that contain no text or images. Quiet Mode Lessens noise during printing when you select Plain Paper/Bright White Paper as the paper Type or Media
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    at the bottom of the print window. Checking Print Status - Mac Parent topic: Printing on a Mac Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac Checking Print Status - Mac During printing, you can view the progress of your print job and control printing. 1. Click the printer icon when it appears
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    . • To pause printing for all queued print jobs, click Pause or Pause Printer. • To display other printer information, click Settings. Parent topic: Printing Your Document or Photo - Mac Cancelling Printing Using a Product Button If you need to cancel printing, press the stop button on your product
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    Scan Using the Epson Scan 2 Icon Starting a Scan from a Scanning Program Parent topic: Scanning Related tasks Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass Starting a Scan Using the Product Buttons You can scan an image and save it as a PDF using your product's control panel buttons. Note: You must connect
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    Applications folder, click Epson Software, and select Event Manager. 2. Open the Scanner (Windows) or Select Scanner (Mac) drop-down list and select your product, if necessary. 3. Click Make Job Settings. 4. Open the Edit Job Settings drop-down list and select the scan button settings you want to
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    You see an Epson Scan 2 window like this: 69
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    a Scan Starting a Scan from a Scanning Program You can start Epson Scan 2 from a TWAIN-compliant scanning program to select scan settings, scan, and open the scanned image in the program. 1. Open your scanning program and select its scanning option. (See your scanning program help for instructions
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    You see an Epson Scan 2 window like this: 71
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    : Starting a Scan Scanning in Epson Scan 2 Epson Scan 2 automatically scans your document and saves the scanned file in PDF format in your operating system's Documents or My Documents folder, or opens it in your scanning program. You can select settings, preview, and change the scanned file settings
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    You see this window: 73
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    . 6. Select the Resolution setting you want to use for your scan. 7. Click the Preview button. Epson Scan 2 previews your original and displays the results in the Epson Scan 2 window. 8. Do one of the following: • If you're scanning in Document Mode, select any of the additional settings that you
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    Note: You must select a file format that supports multi-page such as PDF or Multi-TIFF. Parent topic: Scanning in Epson Scan 2 Additional Scanning Settings - Advanced Settings Tab You can select these additional scanning settings on the Epson Scan 2 Advanced Settings tab. Not all adjustment settings
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    Edge Fill Corrects shadowing around the edges of the image by filling the shadows with black or white. Correct Document Skew Corrects skewed originals, image contents, or both. Parent topic: Scanning in Epson Scan 2 Image Format Options You can select different image formats and related options. For
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    graphic and DTP software. Multi-TIFF (*.tif) A TIFF file format when multiple pages are saved to the same file, allowing you to edit the images using a can save multi-page documents in one PDF file. Recognized text in the scanned document can be searched. Parent topic: Scanning in Epson Scan 2 77
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    level is below the lower line on the tank could damage the product. Ink Safety Precautions Check Ink Levels Purchase Epson Ink Refilling the Ink Tanks Ink Safety Precautions Ink Handling Precautions • Keep ink bottles and the ink tank unit out of the reach of children. Do not allow children to drink
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    ink tanks during printing and when performing maintenance operations, such as cleaning the print head. • The ink bottles may contain recycled materials, but this does not affect product function or performance. • When printing in monochrome or grayscale, color ink may be used instead of black ink
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    product. Disabling Special Offers with Windows Parent topic: Refilling Ink Related references Ink Safety Precautions Related tasks Refilling the Ink Tanks Disabling Special Offers with Windows You can disable special offers messages from Epson using a utility on your Windows computer. 1. Right-click
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    You see this window: 2. To disable promotional offers, deselect the Display Epson Offers checkbox. Parent topic: Check Ink Levels 81
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    could cause damage not covered by Epson's warranties. The included initial ink bottles must be used for printer setup and are not for resale. The printer ships with full ink bottles and part of the ink from the first bottles is used to charge the print head. Yields vary considerably based on images
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    2. Open the ink tank unit cover, then remove the ink tank cap and place it in the holder shown here. Note: Make sure the color of the ink tank label matches the ink color you want to refill, and only remove the cap from that ink tank. Be careful not to spill any ink. 83
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    Seek medical advice if problems persist. Keep the ink bottles out of the reach of children and do not drink the ink. 4. Refill the ink tank with the correct color ink up to the upper line on the ink tank. 5. If any ink remains in the ink bottle after filling the ink tank, replace the bottle cap and
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    6. Replace the ink tank cap securely. 7. Repeat the previous steps as necessary for each ink tank you need to refill. 8. Close the ink tank unit cover. Parent topic: Refilling Ink Related concepts Purchase Epson Ink Related references Ink Safety Precautions 85
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    Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Parent topic: Adjusting Print Quality Related tasks Refilling the Ink Tanks Print Head Nozzle Check You can print a nozzle check pattern to check for clogged nozzles. Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Buttons Checking the Nozzles
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    the print head is clean and you can continue printing. If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, clean the print head. Parent topic: Print Head Nozzle Check Related tasks Loading Paper in the Sheet Feeder Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Buttons Refilling the Ink Tanks Checking the Nozzles
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    Using a Computer Utility You can check the print head nozzles using a utility on your Windows or Mac computer. . Select Print & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers & Scanners, select your product, and select Options & Supplies. Select Utility and select Open Printer Utility. 3. Select Nozzle Check. You
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    , clean the print head. Parent topic: Print Head Nozzle Check Related tasks Loading Paper in the Sheet Feeder Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility Refilling the Ink Tanks Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Buttons Print Head Cleaning If print quality has declined and the nozzle check
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    Epson. Parent topic: Print Head Cleaning Related references Where to Get Help Related tasks Loading Paper in the Sheet Feeder Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Buttons Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility You can clean the print head
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    : In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. Select Print & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers & Scanners, select your product, and select Options & Supplies. Select Utility and select Open Printer Utility. 4. Select Head Cleaning. You see a window like this: 5. Click Start to begin the
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    any improvement after cleaning the print head up to 3 times, turn off the product and wait at least 12 hours. Then check the print head nozzles and try cleaning the print head again, if necessary. If quality still does not improve, contact Epson. Parent topic: Print Head Cleaning Related references
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    Related tasks Loading Paper in the Sheet Feeder Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Buttons Print Head Alignment If your printouts become grainy or blurry, you notice misalignment of vertical lines, or you see dark or light horizontal bands, you
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    You see a window like this: 5. Check the printed pattern and follow the instructions on the screen to choose the number of the best printed pattern for each set. Vertical alignment 94
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    . Refill the ink tanks before performing a Power Ink Flushing. Caution: Power Ink Flushing affects the service life of the ink pads by causing them to reach their capacity sooner. When an ink pad reaches the end of its service life, the product stops printing and you must contact Epson for support
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    . Then click the Maintenance tab. • Mac: In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. Select Print & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers & Scanners, select your product, and select Options & Supplies. Select Utility and select Open Printer Utility. 2. Click the Power Ink Flushing button. 96
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    and wait at least 12 hours before printing. 5. Print a document and check the print quality. If the print quality did not improve, contact Epson for support. Parent topic: Power Ink Flushing Related tasks Refilling the Ink Tanks Cleaning the Paper Path If you see ink on the back of a printout, you
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    Caution: Do not use tissues to clean the rollers inside the product; lint from tissue may clog the print head nozzles. 1. Load a few sheets of plain paper in the product. 2. Use the product control panel to make a copy, but without placing a document on the scanner glass. Note: Make sure there is no
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    the number of sheets fed into the printer, click OK to close the window. Note: The number of sheets is displayed only when Epson Status Monitor 3 is enabled. Parent topic: Checking the Number of Sheets Checking the Sheet Counter - Mac You can check the number of sheets of paper that have fed
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    the Dock, select System Preferences. Select Print & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers & Scanners, select your product, and select Options & Supplies. Select Utility and select Open Printer Utility. 2. Select Printer and Option Information. You see this window: 3. After checking the number of sheets fed
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    clean or transport your product. Cleaning Your Product Transporting Your Product Cleaning Your Product To keep your product working at its best, you should clean it several times a year. Close the output tray and paper support any connected cables. 4. Remove all the paper. 5. Clean the scanner glass
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    Before storing your product for a long period, replace low, expended, or expired ink to help prevent the print head from drying out. Store your product in a cool, dry place. 1. Turn off the product. 2. Lift up the scanner unit and check to see if the print head is in the far right position (the home
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    3. Secure the print head to the case with tape. Caution: Do not place tape on the white flat cable inside the product; otherwise, you may damage your product. 4. Lower the scanner unit. 103
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    paper from the product. 6. Unplug the power cable. 7. Disconnect any connected cables. 8. Close the paper support, feeder guard, and output tray. Then lower the control panel by may damage your product. 9. Open the ink tank unit cover and make sure that the ink tank caps are installed securely. 104
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    around the product. Be sure to remove the tape from the print head before turning on your product. If print quality has declined when you print again, clean and align the print head. Parent topic: Cleaning and Transporting Your Product Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment 105
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    a Product Check Resetting Network Settings Solving Setup Problems Solving Network Problems Solving Copying Problems Solving Paper Problems Solving Problems Printing from a Computer Solving Page Layout and Content Problems Solving Print Quality Problems Solving Scanning Problems Solving Scanned Image
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    update option for Epson Software, and selecting Update. Parent topic: Solving Problems Related tasks Changing Automatic Update Options Product Light Status You can often diagnose problems with your product by checking its lights. Lights 1 WiFi light 2 power light 3 ink light 4 paper light
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    ink pad is nearing or at the end of its service life. Contact Epson for support. If a message to continue printing appears on your computer, press the B&W copy button or the color copy button to continue printing. Open the scanner unit and remove any paper or protective materials inside the printer
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    printer software. • If the page prints but the nozzle check pattern has gaps, clean or align the print head. • If the page does not print, the product may have a problem. Check other available solutions. If they do not work, contact Epson. Parent topic: Solving Problems Related concepts Print Head
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    Problems USB Connection Problems Parent topic: Solving Problems Noise After Filling the Ink If you hear noises from your product after filling the ink tanks with ink, check these explanations: • The first time you fill the tanks with ink, the product must charge its print head. Wait until charging
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    a Network Product Does Not Appear in Mac Printer Window Cannot Print Over a Network Cannot Scan Over a Network Parent topic: Solving Problems Product Cannot Connect to a Wireless Router or Access Point If your product has trouble finding or connecting to a wireless router or access point, try these
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    your internet service provider for instructions. • Verify that your router or access point is operating correctly by connecting to it from your computer or another device. • You may need to disable the firewall and any anti-virus software on your wireless router or access point. • Check to see
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    internet service provider for instructions. Parent topic: Solving Network Problems Related tasks Using WPS to Connect to a Network Printing a Network Status Sheet Resetting Network Settings Connecting to a New Wi-Fi Router Related topics Wi-Fi Networking Product Does Not Appear in Mac Printer Window
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    and Home Network 5 GHz. See your router documentation or contact your internet service provider for instructions. Parent topic: Solving Network Problems Related tasks Using WPS to Connect to a Network Printing a Network Status Sheet Resetting Network Settings Related topics Wi-Fi Networking Cannot
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    software. Parent topic: Solving Network Problems Related tasks Using WPS to Connect to a Network Printing a Network Status Sheet Resetting Network Settings Related topics Wi-Fi Networking Cannot Scan Over a Network If you cannot start Epson Scan 2 for scanning over a network, try these solutions
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    topic: Solving Problems Product Makes Noise, But Nothing Copies If your product makes a noise, but nothing copies, try these solutions: • Run a nozzle check to see if any of the print head nozzles are clogged. Then clean the print head, if necessary. • If the nozzle check page does not print, but
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    Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Product Makes Noise When It Sits for a While Your product is performing routine maintenance. This is normal. Parent topic: Solving Copying Problems Solving Paper Problems Check loading instructions that came with the paper. 117
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    references Paper Loading Capacity Paper Jam Problems Inside the Product Related tasks Loading Paper in the Sheet Feeder Paper Jam Problems Inside the Product If paper has jammed inside the product, follow the steps below to clear the jam. 1. Cancel the print job, if necessary. 2. Remove any jammed
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    3. Lift the scanner unit. Caution: Do not touch the flat white cable inside the printer. Do not lift the scanner unit while the document cover is open. 119
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    4. Remove any paper inside, including torn pieces. 5. Close the scanner unit. Parent topic: Solving Paper Problems Related tasks Cancelling Printing Using a Product Button 120
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    to a USB hub, make sure it is a first-tier hub. If it still does not print, connect your product directly to your computer instead of the hub. • Run a product check to see if a test page prints. If the test page prints, check to see if your product software is installed correctly. • If you are
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    Apple menu or Dock, select Print & Scan or Printers & Scanners, then double-click your printer icon. Check to see if any jobs are paused. Cancel or resume any jobs as necessary. Parent topic: Solving Problems Printing from a Computer Related tasks Running a Product Check Product Icon Does Not Appear
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    download and install the Epson printer driver. • Make sure Quiet Mode is turned off. • Clear space on your hard drive or run a defragmentation utility to free up existing space. • Close any programs you are not using when you print. • If your product is connected to a USB hub, connect it directly to
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    - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac Selecting Printing Preferences - Mac Solving Page Layout and Content Problems Check these sections if you have problems with the layout or content of your printed pages. Inverted Image Too Many Copies Print Blank Pages Print Incorrect Margins on
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    Then clean the print head, if necessary. • Make sure your product is selected as the printer in your printing program. • You may need to refill the ink. Visually check the ink levels. Parent topic: Solving Page Layout and Content Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning
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    paper is positioned correctly for feeding into the printer. • Clean the scanner glass and document cover. You can use the preview option in your printer software to check your margins before you print. Parent topic: Solving Page Layout and Content Problems Related tasks Loading Paper in the Sheet
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    Parent topic: Solving Problems White or Dark Lines in Printout If you notice white or dark lines in your prints (also called banding), try these solutions before you reprint: • Run a nozzle check to see if any of the print head nozzles are clogged. Then clean the print head, if necessary. • Make
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    Flushing the ink tubes replaces all the ink inside the tubes, so flush the ink only if you cannot improve print quality by other means. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Power Ink Flushing Related references
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    a flat, stable surface that extends beyond the base of the product in all directions. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Power Ink Flushing Related references Available Epson Papers Paper Specifications 129
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    . Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Paper or Media Type Settings - Product Software Related tasks Loading Paper in the Sheet Feeder Cleaning the Paper Path Related topics Refilling Ink 130
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    manageable. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac Selecting
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    the ink tubes replaces all the ink inside the tubes, so flush the ink only if you cannot improve print quality by other means. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Power Ink Flushing Related references Available Epson Papers
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    Basic Print Settings - Mac Managing Color - Mac Related topics Refilling Ink Solving Scanning Problems Check these solutions if you have problems scanning with your product. Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly Cannot Start Epson Scan 2 Parent topic: Solving Problems Scanning Software
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    Scan 2. • Check the connection setting and test the connection using Epson Scan 2 Utility: Windows 10: Click and select All apps. Select EPSON, then select Epson Scan 2 Utility. Make sure the correct product is selected. If necessary, select the Other tab and click Reset. Windows 8.x: Navigate to
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    • If you are scanning using the Epson Scan 2 Black & White setting, adjust the Threshold setting and scan again. Parent topic: Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems Related references Additional Scanning Settings - Main Settings Tab Related tasks Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass Line of Dots
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    to block external light as you scan it. Parent topic: Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems Image is Too Dark If your scanned image is too dark, try these solutions: • Select the Advanced Settings tab in Epson Scan 2 and adjust the Brightness setting. • Check the brightness and contrast settings of
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    Quality Problems Ripple Patterns Appear in an Image You may see a ripple pattern (called a moiré) in scanned images of printed documents. This is caused by interference from differing pitches in the scanner's screen and your original's halftone screen. To reduce this effect, adjust these Epson Scan
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    Scanned Image Colors Do Not Match Original Colors Printed colors can never exactly match the colors on your computer monitor because printers and monitors use different color systems: monitors use RGB (red, green, and blue) and printers typically use CMYK (cyan, magenta, yellow, and black). Check
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    instructions for your operating system. Uninstalling Product Software - Windows Uninstalling Product Software - Mac Parent topic: Solving Problems or Start, and select All Programs or Programs. Select EPSON, select your product, then click EPSON Printer Software Uninstall. Note: If you see a User
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    : If you find that re-installing your product software does not solve a problem, contact Epson. 1. To download the Uninstaller utility, visit epson.com/support (U.S.), epson.ca/support (Canada), or epson.com.jm/support (Caribbean) and select your product. 2. Click Downloads. 3. Select your operating
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    driver and your product name remains in the Print & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers & Scanners window, select your product name and click the - (remove) icon to remove it. Parent topic: Uninstall Your Product Software Where to Get Help If you need to contact Epson for technical support services
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    You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at epson.com (U.S. sales) or epson.ca (Canadian sales). You can also purchase supplies from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest one, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766) in the U.S. or 800-807-7766 in Canada. Parent topic: Solving Problems 142
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    Epson products for proper disposal. Windows System Requirements Mac System Requirements Scanning Specifications Paper Specifications Printable Area Specifications Ink , visit the Epson support site at epson.com/support (U.S.), epson.ca/support (Canada), or epson.com.jm/support (Caribbean), select
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    operating system, visit the Epson support site at epson.com/support (U.S.), epson.ca/support (Canada), or epson.com.jm/support (Caribbean), select your product, and select Downloads. Parent topic: Technical Specifications Scanning Specifications Scanner type Photoelectric device Maximum document
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    external) Grayscale: 16 bits per pixel internal 8 bits per pixel external Black-and-white: 16 bits per pixel internal 1 bit per pixel external Epson cannot guarantee the quality of any non-Epson brand or type of paper. Always test a sample of paper stock before purchasing large quantities or printing
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    Printable Area Specifications Note: Print quality may decline in the shaded areas shown here due to the printer mechanism. Single sheets - normal printing 1 Margin: 0.12 inch (3 mm) minimum 2 Reduced print quality area/top: 1.57 inch (40 mm) minimum 3 Reduced print quality area/bottom: 1.26 inch (32
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    could cause damage not covered by Epson's warranties. The included initial ink bottles must be used for printer setup and are not for resale. The printer ships with full ink bottles and part of the ink from the first bottles is used to charge the print head. Yields vary considerably based on images
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    °C) Parent topic: Technical Specifications Related concepts Purchase Epson Ink Dimension Specifications Height Width Depth Weight (without ink and power cord) Stored: 6.7 inches (169 mm) Printing: 11.9 inches (303 mm) Stored: 17.5 inches (445 mm) Printing: 17.5 inches (445 mm) Stored: 12 inches
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    Interface Specifications Standards Security Frequency range Coordination modes IEEE 802.11 b/g/n WEP (64/128 bit) WPA-PSK (AES); complies with WPA2 with support for WPA/WPA2 Personal 2.4 GHz Infrastructure mode Security Protocol SSL/TLS: HTTPS Client Parent topic: Technical Specifications 149
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    /CSA-CEI/IEC CISPR 22 Class B This equipment contains the following wireless module: • Manufacturer: Askey Computer Corporation. • Type: WLU6320-D69 and RSS-210 of the IC Rules. Epson cannot accept responsibility for any failure to radio interference to the licensed service, this device is intended
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    Trademarks Copyright Notice Important Safety Instructions Before using your Epson product, read and follow these safety instructions. General Product Safety Instructions Wireless Connection Safety Instructions Parent topic: Notices Related references Ink Safety Precautions General Product Safety
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    off the product using the power button, and wait until the power . • When connecting the product to connected by the cable. • Do not touch the flat white cable inside the product. • Do not move the print head open the scanner section while the product is copying, printing, scanning, or performing
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    sure that the print head is in the home (far right) position. • When storing or transporting the product, do not tilt it, stand it on its side, or turn it upside down; otherwise ink may leak. Parent topic: Important Safety Instructions Wireless Connection Safety Instructions Radio waves from this
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    has more than one interface connector, do not leave cables connected to unused interfaces. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the Section 1.6 below). You and Epson understand and agree that (a) the Federal Arbitration Act (9 U.S.C. §1, et seq.) governs the interpretation and
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    if your address changes by emailing us at [email protected] or writing us at the Epson Address above. Notice of the Dispute shall include the that court. 1.5 WAIVER OF CLASS ACTIONS AND CLASS ARBITRATIONS. YOU AND EPSON AGREE THAT EACH PARTY MAY BRING DISPUTES AGAINST THE OTHER PARTY ONLY IN
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    of your assent to this Agreement (including without limitation the purchase, download, installation of the Software or other applicable use of Epson Hardware, products and services) that specifies (i) your name, (ii) your mailing address, and (iii) your request to be excluded from the final, binding
  • Epson ET-2600 | Users Guide - Page 157
    makes any future amendments to the dispute resolution procedure and class action waiver provisions (other than a change to Epson's address) in this Agreement, Epson will obtain your affirmative assent to the applicable amendment. If you do not affirmatively assent to the applicable amendment, you
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    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 shall not be liable for any damages or problems arising from the use of any options or any consumable products other than
  • Epson ET-2600 | Users Guide - Page 159
    OF DAMAGE, AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. Parent topic: Copyright Notice A Note Concerning Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials Epson encourages each user to be responsible and respectful of the copyright laws when
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