Epson R4CB56 User manual

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Contents
Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Warnings, Cautions, and Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
When using this product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
About This Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
About Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Names of Component Parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Connecting with/disconnecting from a printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Connecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Disconnecting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Set Bluetooth preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Setting items and values. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Setting up the Bluetooth Passkey (Bluetooth PIN). . . . . . . . . . 8
Print Settings and Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Print settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Specifications of This Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Basic specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Profiles supported. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Wireless Regulatory Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Copyrights and Trademarks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

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Safety Instructions
Before using this product, read all of the instructions in this
section and also refer to the documentation packed with your
printer.
Warnings, Cautions, and Notes
wWarnings
must be followed carefully to avoid bodily injury.
cCautions
must be observed to avoid damage to your equipment.
Notes
contain important information and useful tips on the operation of your
printer.
When using this product
wWarning:
❏Do not use this product near medical equipment.
Radio wave may adversely affect cardiac pacemakers and
electrical medical equipment. Do not use this product inside
medical facilities.
❏Use this product at least 22 cm away from the region where
the cardiac pacemaker is implanted.
Radio wave may adversely affect the functionality of the
cardiac pacemaker.
❏Do not use this product near automatically controlled devices
such as automatic doors and fire alarms.
Radio wave may adversely affect these devices, and may cause
accidents due to malfunctions.
❏Do not disassembly or modify this product.
Doing so will cause injury, electric shock and/or fire.

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About This Product
This product is a wireless communication module used to print
from digital cameras and other devices with Bluetooth™ wireless
technology without cables when connected with EPSON printers.
The illustration above shows an image.
Note:
❏While compatible with the Bluetooth wireless technology standard,
this product has not been confirmed to be compatible with all
products enabled with Bluetooth wireless technology. Further, this
product cannot be guaranteed to work when connected with other
products that are enabled with Bluetooth wireless technology.
❏To obtain technical support, refer to the documentation attached to
the printer.
❏Although the wireless communication range of this product is
approximately 10 meters, this may vary depending on conditions
including obstacles between the communication devices, the
electromagnetic signal quality, magnetic fields, static electricity and
electromagnetic interference, software used, operating system,
reception sensitivity of communicating devices, and antenna
performance.
1. Execute printing from
a device with Bluetooth
wireless technology.
2. Print from a printer.

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About Profiles
Profiles are standards for Bluetooth wireless communication.
Multiple profiles are defined according to the features and
purpose of each product. To perform Bluetooth wireless
communication, the communicating devices must have mutually
compatible profiles.
Note:
The profiles that can be used with this product are Basic Imaging Profile
(BIP) and Hardcopy Cable Replacement Profile (HCRP). This product
cannot communicate with products with Bluetooth wireless technology
that cannot use BIP and HCRP.
Names of Component Parts
Light
It is on when Bluetooth wireless
communication can be performed.
It flashes during data reception.
Connector
Insert this product into the Bluetooth
port in the rear of the printer.

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Connecting with/disconnecting from a
printer
Connecting
1. Turn off the printer power.
cCaution:
Do not connect while the printer power is on. Doing so may
cause the printer to malfunction.
2. Insert this product into the Bluetooth port in the rear of the
printer.
3. Turn on the printer power.
The power light comes on.

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Disconnecting
1. Turn off the printer power.
Verify that the LCD panel display goes off.
cCaution:
Do not disconnect this product while the printer power is on.
Doing so may cause the printer to malfunction.
2. Remove this product from the Bluetooth port in the rear of the
printer by holding the sections as shown in the figure below.
cCaution:
Do not remove this product by holding its upper section.
Doing so may damage the product.

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Set Bluetooth preferences
Set the preferences for Bluetooth on the printer’s LCD panel.
Setting items and values
The items and values of the preferences for Bluetooth set on the
LCD panel are as follows.
Setting item Setting value Description
Printer ID Printer name-Any
number from 0
through 9
(Default value: 1)
If there are multiple printers within a
range where Bluetooth wireless
communication is possible, printers
can be identified by assigning a printer
ID to each printer.
Printer ID settings will take effect when
the printer power is turned off once
and then on again.
Connectivity Public/Private/
Bonding
Public This mode allows
search and
printing from
devices with
Bluetooth wireless
technology.
Private This mode
prohibits search
from devices with
Bluetooth wireless
technology.
To print, it is
therefore
necessary to
search for this
product in Public
mode first.
Bonding This mode
requires a
BluetoothPasskey
to search and
print from devices
with Bluetooth
wireless
technology.

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Settings
1. Connect this product with your printer. For connecting the
unit, refer to “Connecting with/disconnecting from a printer”
on page 4.
cCaution:
Be sure to connect this product after turning off the printer
power. If this product is connected while the printer power is
on, the printer may malfunction.
Encryption On/Off (Default
setting: Off)
The content of communication can be
encrypted. The entry of a Bluetooth
Passkey is required for encryption.
Passkey Any 4-digit
number (Default
value: 0000)
If a Bluetooth Passkey (any 4-digit
number) is set as the Passkey setting, it
must always be entered on a digital
camera or other device before
printing. This is used to prevent
interference from other products with
Bluetooth wireless technology.
To use a Bluetooth Passkey, select
Bonding in Connectivity.
Device
Address
(Example)
11-11-11-11-11-11
Displays the unique Bluetooth
communication address of this
product. If it is necessary to enter the
device address of this product on
another device that will communicate
with this product, communication may
not be possible if the device address
displayed here is entered. If that
happens, contact EPSON.

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2. Press the dor ubutton to select Advanced Settings, and
then press ,button.
3. Select a setting item with dor u, and then change its setting
value. Refer to “Setting items and values”on p age 6 for setting
items and values.
Note:
If you are not sure of the LCD panel operating procedure, refer to the
User’s Guide that comes with your printer.
Setting up the Bluetooth Passkey (Bluetooth PIN)
Once you set up a Bluetooth Passkey, the entry of a Bluetooth
Passkey is always required on devices with Bluetooth wireless
technology.
The default value has been set to 0000.