Epson Stylus TX130 User manual

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Home 3
Load Paper 4
Load Paper for Documents or Photos 4
Load Envelopes 7
General Paper Information 9
Place Originals for Copying or Scanning 13
Copy a Document or Photo 15
Make 20 Copies 15
Print From Your Computer 16
Windows Printing 16
Mac Printing (Mac OS X 10.5 and 10.6) 27
Mac Printing (Mac OS X 10.4) 36
Scan to Your Computer 45
Scan From the Control Panel 45
Start Epson Scan 46
Select a Scan Mode 47
Scan in Full Auto Mode 48
Scan in Home Mode 49
Scan in Office Mode 50
Scan in Professional Mode 52
Select Scan Quality (Resolution) 54
Preview Your Image 54
Select Your Target Image Size 57
Scan and Save Your Image 57
Scanning With Mac OS X 10.6 58
View and Print Scanned Images 59
Restore Color as You Scan 60
Scan to a PDF File 62
Convert a Document to Editable Text (OCR) 64
Replace Ink Cartridges 67
Check Cartridge Status 67
Conserve Black Ink When Black Ink Is Low 70
Purchase Epson Cartridges 71
Remove and Install Cartridges 71
Replace Cartridges Using Your Computer 76
Adjust Print Quality 77
Clean the Print Head 77
Align the Print Head 82
Clean the Paper Guide 83
Solve Problems 84
Checking for Software Updates 84
Problem-solving Tools 84
Product Parts 86
Problems and Solutions 89
Re-installing Software 99
Getting More Help 100

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Clean and Transport Your Product 102
Cleaning 102
Transportation 102
Specifications and Notices 104
Important Safety Instructions 104
Computer System Requirements 106
Product Specifications 106
FCC Compliance Statement 112
Open-source Software Notices 113
Copyright and Trademarks 113

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Welcome to the Epson Stylus®TX130 User’s Guide.

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Load Paper
Before you print, load paper for the type of printing you will do.
Load Paper for Documents or Photos
Load Envelopes
General Paper Information
Load Paper for Documents or Photos
You can print documents and photos on a variety of paper types and sizes.
1. Open the paper support, pull up the extension, and then tilt it back.
2. Lower the output tray, then open the extension.
3. Flip the feeder guard forward.
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4. Squeeze the tab on the edge guide and slide it to the left.
5. Insert paper, glossy or printable side up and short edge first, against the right side.

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6. Slide the edge guide against the paper, but not too tightly.
If you are inserting a stack of paper, fan the
sheets first and tap the stack on a flat surface to
even the edges.
Smaller paper, such as
4 × 6 inch (102 × 152 cm)
Letter- or A4-size

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Tip:
Load only the recommended number of sheets.
Load paper short edge first, no matter which way your document or photo faces.
Load letterhead or pre-printed paper top edge first.
Do not load paper above the arrow mark inside the edge guide.
Check the paper package for any additional loading instructions.
Load Envelopes
You can print on plain paper envelopes in 4 1/8 × 9 1/2 inch (#10) (105 × 241 mm) size.
1. Open the paper support, pull up the extension, and then tilt it back.
2. Lower the output tray, then open the extension.
3. Flip the feeder guard forward.
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4. Squeeze the tab on the edge guide and slide it to the left.
5. Load up to 10 envelopes against the right side. Load them printable side up and flap edge left.

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Tip:
Press each envelope flat before loading it or load one envelope at a time.
6. Slide the edge guide against the envelopes, but not too tightly.
General Paper Information
Paper Loading Capacity
Available Epson Papers
Borderless Paper Types and Sizes
Paper or Media Type Settings for Loaded Paper
Paper Loading Capacity
Available Epson Papers
Paper type Load up to this many sheets
Plain paper 100 sheets
Epson Bright White Paper
Epson High Quality Ink Jet Paper
Epson Presentation Paper Matte
80 sheets
Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy (4 × 6 inches
[102 × 152 mm] only)
10 sheets
Epson Photo Paper Glossy
Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy (all sizes, except
4 × 6 in. [102 × 152 mm])
Epson Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss
Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte
Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte Double-sided
Epson Brochure & Flyer Paper Matte Double-sided
Epson Photo Quality Self-adhesive Sheets
Epson Iron-on Cool Peel Transfer paper
1 sheet
Paper type Size Part number Sheet
count
Epson Bright White Paper Letter (8.5 × 11 inches
[216 × 279 mm])
S041586 500
Epson High Quality Ink Jet Paper Letter (8.5 × 11 inches
[216 × 279 mm])
401111 100

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Epson Photo Paper Glossy 4 × 6 inches (102 × 152
mm)
S041809-20
S041809
S042038
20
50
100
Letter (8.5 × 11 inches
[216 × 279 mm])
S041141
S041649
S041271
20
50
100
A4 (210 × 297 mm) S041140 20
Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy 4 × 6 inches (102 × 152
mm)
S041808
S041727
40
100
5 × 7 inches (127 × 178
mm)
S041464 20
8 × 10 inches (203 × 254
mm)
S041465 20
Letter (8.5 × 11 inches
[216 × 279 mm])
S042183
S041667
25
50
Epson Premium Photo Paper Semi-
gloss
4 × 6 inches (102 × 152
mm)
S041982 40
Letter (8.5 × 11 inches
[216 × 279 mm])
S041331 20
Epson Presentation Paper Matte Letter (8.5 × 11 inches
[216 × 279 mm])
S041062 100
Letter (8.5 × 11 inches
[216 × 279 mm])
S041067 100
Epson Premium Presentation Paper
Matte
8 × 10 inches (203 × 254
mm)
S041467 50
Letter (8.5 × 11 inches
[216 × 279 mm])
S041257
S042180
50
100
Epson Premium Presentation Paper
Matte Double-sided
Letter (8.5 × 11 inches
[216 × 279 mm])
S041568 50
Epson Brochure & Flyer Paper Matte
Double-sided
Letter (8.5 × 11 inches
[216 × 279 mm])
S042384 150
Epson Photo Quality Self-adhesive
Sheets
A4 (210 × 297 mm) S041106 10
Paper type Size Part number Sheet
count