Epson ET-2850 Series User manual

User's Guide
Printing
Copying
Scanning
Maintaining the Printer
Solving Problems
NPD6442-00 EN

Contents
Guide to This Manual
IntroductiontotheManuals...................6
SearchingforInformation.................... 6
PrintingOnlythePagesYouNeed.............. 7
AboutisManual......................... 7
MarksandSymbols.......................7
NotesonScreenshotsandIllustrations.........8
OperatingSystemReferences................8
Trademarks...............................9
Copyright................................9
Important Instructions
SafetyInstructions.........................12
SafetyInstructionsforInk................. 12
PrinterAdvisoriesandWarnings.............. 12
Advisories and Warnings for Setting Up the
Printer................................13
Advisories and Warnings for Using the Printer. . 13
Advisories and Warnings for Using the LCD
Screen................................14
Advisories and Warnings for Using the
PrinterwithaWirelessConnection...........14
Advisories and Warnings for Transporting or
StoringthePrinter.......................14
ProtectingYourPersonalInformation...........14
Part Names and Functions
PartNamesandFunctions...................16
Guide to the Control Panel
ControlPanel............................ 19
HomeScreenConguration..................19
GuidetotheNetworkIcon.................20
EnteringCharacters........................20
ViewingAnimations....................... 21
Loading Paper
PaperHandlingPrecautions..................23
PaperSizeandTypeSettings..................23
ListofPaperType....................... 24
LoadingPaperintheRearPaperFeeder......... 25
Loading Envelopes in the Rear Paper Feeder. . . . . . 27
LoadingVariousPaper......................29
LoadingPre-punchedPaper................29
LoadingLongPapers.....................30
Placing Originals
Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass. . . . . . . . . . 32
Printing
PrintingDocuments........................35
PrintingfromaComputer-Windows.........35
PrintingfromaComputer-MacOS..........53
Printing Documents from Smart Devices (iOS). . 59
Printing Documents from Smart Devices
(Android).............................60
PrintingonEnvelopes...................... 62
Printing on Envelopes from a Computer
(Windows)............................ 62
Printing on Envelopes from a Computer
(MacOS)..............................62
PrintingWebPages........................ 62
PrintingWebPagesfromaComputer.........62
PrintingWebPagesfromSmartDevices.......63
PrintingUsingaCloudService................63
Registering to Epson Connect Service from
theControlPanel........................64
Copying
AvailableCopyingMethods..................66
CopyingOriginals.......................66
Copyingon2-Sides...................... 67
CopyingbyEnlargingorReducing...........68
Copying Multiple Originals onto One Sheet. . . . .68
CopyingIDcard........................ 70
CopyingWithoutMargins.................71
MenuOptionsforCopying...................72
NumberofCopies:.......................72
B&W:................................72
Color:................................72
2-Sided:...............................72
Density:...............................72
PaperSetting:.......................... 72
Reduce/Enlarge:.........................72
CustomSize:...........................73
OriginalSize:...........................73
Multi-Page:............................73
Quality:...............................73
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IDCardCopy:..........................73
BorderlessCopy:........................73
Scanning
BasicInformationonScanning................75
Whatisa"Scan"?........................75
ScanningUses..........................75
AvailableScanningMethods................75
Recommended File Formats to Suit Your
Purpose...............................76
Recommended Resolutions to Suit Your
Purpose...............................77
ScanningOriginalstoaComputer............. 77
ScanningfromtheControlPanel............ 78
ScanningfromaComputer.................79
ScanningOriginalsUsingWSD............... 79
SettingUpaWSDPort....................80
ScanningOriginalstoaSmartDevice...........82
AdvancedScanning........................82
Scanning Multiple Photos at the Same Time. . . . 82
Maintaining the Printer
CheckingtheInkLevel......................85
ImprovingPrint,Copy,andScanQuality.........85
CheckingandCleaningthePrintHead........85
RunningPowerCleaning..................87
Preventingnozzleclogging.................88
AligningthePrintHead...................88
CleaningthePaperPathforInkSmears........89
CleaningtheScannerGlass.................90
CleaningtheTranslucentFilm.............. 91
CleaningthePrinter........................94
CleaningSpilledink........................94
Checking the Total Number of Pages Fed
roughthePrinter........................95
SavingPower.............................95
SavingPower-ControlPanel...............95
Installing or Uninstalling Applications Separately. . 96
InstallingtheApplicationsSeparately.........96
AddingthePrinter(forMacOSOnly).........98
UninstallingApplications..................98
Updating Applications and Firmware. . . . . . . . 100
TransportingandStoringthePrinter...........101
Solving Problems
ePrinterDoesNotWorkasExpected........106
ePrinterDoesNotTurnOnorO........106
PowerTurnsOAutomatically.............106
PaperDoesNotFeedProperly............. 106
CannotPrint..........................110
CannotStartScanning...................126
Cannot Operate the Printer as Expected. . . . . . 135
An Error Code is Displayed on the LCD Screen. . . 137
PaperGetsJammed.......................138
RemovingJammedPaper.................139
PreventingPaperJams...................142
ItisTimetoRelltheInk...................142
InkBottleHandlingPrecautions............142
RellingtheInkTank....................143
Printing, Copying, and Scanning Quality is Poor. . 149
PrintQualityisPoor.....................149
CopyQualityisPoor.................... 157
ScannedImageProblems.................163
CannotSolveProblem.....................165
Cannot Solve Printing or Copying Problems. . . 165
Adding or Replacing the Computer or
Devices
Connecting to a Printer that has been
ConnectedtotheNetwork..................168
Using a Network Printer from a Second
Computer............................168
Using a Network Printer from a Smart Device. . 169
Re-settingtheNetworkConnection........... 169
WhenReplacingtheWirelessRouter.........169
WhenChangingtheComputer.............170
Changing the Connection Method to the
Computer............................170
Making Wi-Fi Settings from the Control Panel. .171
Connecting a Smart Device and Printer Directly
(Wi-FiDirect)...........................174
AboutWi-FiDirect..................... 174
Connecting to Devices using Wi-Fi Direct. . . . . 175
Disconnecting Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP)
Connection...........................177
Changing the Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP)
SettingsSuchastheSSID.................177
CheckingtheNetworkConnectionStatus.......178
Checking the Network Connection Status
fromtheControlPanel...................178
Printing a Network Connection Report. . . . . . . 179
PrintingaNetworkStatusSheet............ 185
Checking the Network of the Computer
(Windowsonly)........................185
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Product Information
PaperInformation........................188
AvailablePaperandCapacities.............188
UnavailablePaperTypes..................191
ConsumableProductsInformation............191
InkBottleCodes....................... 191
SowareInformation......................192
Soware forPrinting.................... 192
Soware forScanning....................196
SowareforPackageCreation..............196
SowareforMakingSettings.............. 196
Soware forUpdating................... 198
SettingsMenuList........................199
Maintenance..........................199
PrinterSetup..........................200
NetworkSettings.......................202
EpsonConnectServices..................203
PrintStatusSheet.......................203
PrintCounter..........................204
CustomerResearch..................... 204
RestoreDefaultSettings..................204
FirmwareUpdate.......................204
ProductSpecications..................... 205
PrinterSpecications....................205
ScannerSpecications...................206
InterfaceSpecications...................206
NetworkSpecications...................207
SupportedirdPartyServices.............208
Dimensions...........................208
ElectricalSpecications.................. 209
EnvironmentalSpecications..............209
SystemRequirements....................210
RegulatoryInformation....................210
StandardsandApprovals................. 210
RestrictionsonCopying..................211
Where to Get Help
TechnicalSupportWebSite..................214
ContactingEpsonSupport..................214
BeforeContactingEpson................. 214
HelpforUsersinEurope..................214
HelpforUsersinTaiwan..................214
HelpforUsersinAustralia................215
HelpforUsersinNewZealand.............215
HelpforUsersinSingapore............... 216
HelpforUsersinailand................216
HelpforUsersinVietnam................ 217
HelpforUsersinIndonesia................217
HelpforUsersinHongKong.............. 220
HelpforUsersinMalaysia................ 221
HelpforUsersinIndia...................221
HelpforUsersinthePhilippines............221
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Guide to This Manual
IntroductiontotheManuals...........................................6
SearchingforInformation.............................................6
PrintingOnlythePagesYouNeed.......................................7
AboutisManual..................................................7
Trademarks....................................................... 9
Copyright.........................................................9

Introduction to the Manuals
e following manuals are supplied with your Epson printer. As well as the manuals, check the various types of
help information available from the printer itself or from the Epson soware applications.
❏Important Safety Instructions (paper manual)
Provides you with instructions to ensure the safe use of this printer.
❏Start Here (paper manual)
Provides you with information on setting up the printer and installing the soware.
❏User's Guide (digital manual)
is manual. is manual is available as PDF and Web manuals. Provides overall information and instructions
on using the printer, on network settings when using the printer on a network, and on solving problems.
You can obtain the latest versions of the above manuals with the following methods.
❏Paper manual
Visit the Epson Europe support website at http://www.epson.eu/support, or the Epson worldwide support
website at http://support.epson.net/.
❏Digital manual
To view the Web manual, visit the following website, enter the product name, and then go to Support.
http://epson.sn
Searching for Information
e PDF manual allows you to search for information you are looking for by keyword, or jump directly to specic
sections using the bookmarks. is section explains how to use a PDF manual that has been opened in Adobe
Acrobat Reader DC on your computer.
Searching by keyword
Click Edit > Advanced Search. Enter the keyword (text) for information you want to nd in the search window,
and then click Search. Hits are displayed as a list. Click one of the displayed hits to jump to that page.
Jumping directly from bookmarks
Click a title to jump to that page. Click + or > to view the lower level titles in that section. To return to the previous
page, perform the following operation on your keyboard.
❏Windows: Hold down Alt. and then press ←.
Guide to This Manual > Searching for Information
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❏Mac OS: Hold down the command key, and then press ←.
Printing Only the Pages You Need
You can extract and print only the pages you need. Click Print in the File menu, and then specify the pages you
want to print in Pages in Pages to Print.
❏To specify a series of pages, enter a hyphen between the start page and the end page.
Example: 20-25
❏To specify pages that are not in series, divide the pages with commas.
Example: 5, 10, 15
About This Manual
is section explains the meaning of marks and symbols, notes on descriptions, and operating system reference
information used in this manual.
Marks and Symbols
!
Caution:
Instructions that must be followed carefully to avoid bodily injury.
c
Important:
Instructions that must be observed to avoid damage to your equipment.
Note:
Provides complementary and reference information.
Guide to This Manual > About This Manual > Marks and Symbols
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Related Information
&Links to related sections.
Notes on Screenshots and Illustrations
❏Screenshots of the printer driver are from Windows 10 or macOS High Sierra. e content displayed on the
screens varies depending on the model and situation.
❏Illustrations used in this manual are examples only. Although there may be slight dierences depending on the
model, the method of operation is the same.
❏Some of the menu items on the LCD screen vary depending on the model and settings.
❏You can read the QR code using dedicated app.
Operating System References
Windows
In this manual, terms such as "Windows 10", "Windows 8.1", "Windows 8", "Windows 7", "Windows Vista",
"Windows XP", "Windows Server 2019", "Windows Server 2016", "Windows Server 2012 R2", "Windows Server
2012", "Windows Server 2008 R2", "Windows Server 2008", "Windows Server 2003 R2", and "Windows Server
2003" refer to the following operating systems. Additionally, "Windows" is used to refer to all versions.
❏Microso
®
Windows
®
10 operating system
❏Microso
®
Windows
®
8.1 operating system
❏Microso
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Windows
®
8 operating system
❏Microso
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Windows
®
7 operating system
❏Microso
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Windows Vista
®
operating system
❏Microso
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Windows
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XP operating system
❏Microso
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Windows
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XP Professional x64 Edition operating system
❏Microso
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Windows Server
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2019 operating system
❏Microso
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Windows Server
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2016 operating system
❏Microso
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Windows Server
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2012 R2 operating system
❏Microso
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Windows Server
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2012 operating system
❏Microso
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Windows Server
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2008 R2 operating system
❏Microso
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Windows Server
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2008 operating system
❏Microso
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Windows Server
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2003 R2 operating system
❏Microso
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Windows Server
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2003 operating system
Mac OS
In this manual, "Mac OS" is used to refer to Mac OS X v10.6.8 or later.
Guide to This Manual > About This Manual > Operating System References
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Trademarks
❏EPSON
®
is a registered trademark, and EPSON EXCEED YOUR VISION or EXCEED YOUR VISION is a
trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation.
❏Epson Scan 2 soware is based in part on the work of the Independent JPEG Group.
❏libti
Copyright © 1988-1997 Sam Leer
Copyright © 1991-1997 Silicon Graphics, Inc.
Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell this soware and its documentation for any purpose is
hereby granted without fee, provided that (i) the above copyright notices and this permission notice appear in
all copies of the soware and related documentation, and (ii) the names of Sam Leer and Silicon Graphics
may not be used in any advertising or publicity relating to the soware without the specic, prior written
permission of Sam Leer and Silicon Graphics.
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS-IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS,
IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTY OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
IN NO EVENT SHALL SAM LEFFLER OR SILICON GRAPHICS BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL,
INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, OR ANY DAMAGES
WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER OR NOT ADVISED
OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGE, AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN
CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
❏QR Code is a registered trademark of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED in Japan and other countries.
❏Microso
®
, Windows
®
, Windows Server
®
, and Windows Vista
®
are registered trademarks of Microso
Corporation.
❏Apple, Mac, macOS, OS X, Bonjour, Safari, AirPrint, iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, and iTunes are trademarks of
Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
❏Use of the Works with Apple badge means that an accessory has been designed to work specically with the
technology identied in the badge and has been certied by the developer to meet Apple performance
standards.
❏Chrome, Google Play, and Android are trademarks of Google LLC.
❏Adobe and Adobe Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the
United States and/or other countries.
❏Firefox is a trademark of the Mozilla Foundation in the U.S. and other countries.
❏Mopria® and the Mopria® Logo are registered and/or unregistered trademarks and service marks of Mopria
Alliance, Inc. in the United States and other countries. Unauthorized use is strictly prohibited.
❏General Notice: Other product names used herein are for identication purposes only and may be trademarks
of their respective owners. Epson disclaims any and all rights in those marks.
Copyright
No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any
means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of
Seiko Epson Corporation. No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained
herein. Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information herein. e
Guide to This Manual > Copyright
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information contained herein is designed only for use with this Epson product. Epson is not responsible for any
use of this information as applied to other products.
Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its aliates shall be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties for
damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by the purchaser or third parties as a result of accident, misuse, or
abuse of this product or unauthorized modications, repairs, 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 and its aliates shall not be liable for any damages or problems arising from the use of
any options or any consumable products other than those designated as Original Epson Products or Epson
Approved Products by Seiko Epson Corporation.
Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be held liable for any damage resulting from electromagnetic interference that
occurs from the use of any interface cables other than those designated as Epson Approved Products by Seiko
Epson Corporation.
© 2020 Seiko Epson Corporation
e contents of this manual and the specications of this product are subject to change without notice.
Guide to This Manual > Copyright
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Important Instructions
SafetyInstructions................................................. 12
PrinterAdvisoriesandWarnings.......................................12
ProtectingYourPersonalInformation................................... 14

Safety Instructions
Read and follow these instructions to ensure safe use of this printer. Make sure you keep this manual for future
reference. Also, be sure to follow all warnings and instructions marked on the printer.
❏Some of the symbols used on your printer are to ensure safety and proper use of the printer. Visit the following
Web site to learn the meaning of the symbols.
http://support.epson.net/symbols
❏Use only the power cord supplied with the printer and do not use the cord with any other equipment. Use of
other cords with this printer or the use of the supplied power cord with other equipment may result in re or
electric shock.
❏Be sure your AC power cord meets the relevant local safety standard.
❏Never disassemble, modify, or attempt to repair the power cord, plug, printer unit, scanner unit, or options by
yourself, except as specically explained in the printer's manuals.
❏Unplug the printer and refer servicing to qualied service personnel under the following conditions:
e power cord or plug is damaged; liquid has entered the printer; the printer has been dropped or the casing
damaged; the printer does not operate normally or exhibits a distinct change in performance. Do not adjust
controls that are not covered by the operating instructions.
❏Place the printer near a wall outlet where the plug can be easily unplugged.
❏Do not place or store the printer outdoors, near excessive dirt or dust, water, heat sources, or in locations
subject to shocks, vibrations, high temperature or humidity.
❏Take care not to spill liquid on the printer and not to handle the printer with wet hands.
❏Keep the printer at least 22 cm away from cardiac pacemakers. Radio waves from this printer may adversely
aect the operation of cardiac pacemakers.
❏If the LCD screen is damaged, contact your dealer. If the liquid crystal solution gets on your hands, wash them
thoroughly with soap and water. If the liquid crystal solution gets into your eyes, ush them immediately with
water. If discomfort or vision problems remain aer a thorough ushing, see a doctor immediately.
Safety Instructions for Ink
❏Be careful not to touch any ink when you handle the ink tanks, ink tank caps, and opened ink bottles or ink
bottle caps.
❏If ink gets on your skin, wash the area thoroughly with soap and water.
❏If ink gets into your eyes, ush them immediately with water. If discomfort or vision problems continue aer
a thorough ushing, see a doctor immediately.
❏If ink gets into your mouth, see a doctor right away.
❏Do not shake an ink bottle too vigorously or subject it to strong impacts as this can cause ink to leak.
❏Keep ink bottles out of the reach of children. Do not allow children to drink from the ink bottles.
Printer Advisories and Warnings
Read and follow these instructions to avoid damaging the printer or your property. Make sure you keep this
manual for future reference.
Important Instructions > Printer Advisories and Warnings
12

Advisories and Warnings for Setting Up the Printer
❏Do not block or cover the vents and openings in the printer.
❏Use only the type of power source indicated on the printer's label.
❏Avoid using outlets on the same circuit as photocopiers or air control systems that regularly switch on and o.
❏Avoid electrical outlets controlled by wall switches or automatic timers.
❏Keep the entire computer system away from potential sources of electromagnetic interference, such as
loudspeakers or the base units of cordless telephones.
❏e power-supply cords should be placed to avoid abrasions, cuts, fraying, crimping, and kinking. Do not place
objects on top of the power-supply cords and do not allow the power-supply cords to be stepped on or run over.
Be particularly careful to keep all the power-supply cords straight at the ends and the points where they enter
and leave the transformer.
❏If you use an extension cord with the printer, make sure that the total ampere rating of the devices plugged into
the extension cord does not exceed the cord's ampere rating. Also, make sure that the total ampere rating of all
devices plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the wall outlet's ampere rating.
❏If you plan to use the printer in Germany, the building installation must be protected by a 10 or 16 amp circuit
breaker to provide adequate short-circuit protection and over-current protection for the printer.
❏When connecting the printer to a computer or other device with a cable, ensure the correct orientation of the
connectors. Each connector has only one correct orientation. Inserting a connector in the wrong orientation
may damage both devices connected by the cable.
❏Place the printer on a at, stable surface that extends beyond the base of the printer in all directions. e printer
will not operate properly if it is tilted at an angle.
❏Allow space above the printer so that you can fully raise the document cover.
❏Leave enough space in front of the printer for the paper to be fully ejected.
❏Avoid places subject to rapid changes in temperature and humidity. Also, keep the printer away from direct
sunlight, strong light, or heat sources.
Advisories and Warnings for Using the Printer
❏Do not insert objects through the slots in the printer.
❏Do not put your hand inside the printer during printing.
❏Do not touch the white at cable and ink tubes inside the printer.
❏Do not use aerosol products that contain ammable gases inside or around the printer. Doing so may cause re.
❏Do not move the print head by hand; otherwise, you may damage the printer.
❏Be careful not to trap your ngers when closing the scanner unit.
❏Do not press too hard on the scanner glass when placing the originals.
❏Prolonged use of the printer when the ink level is below the lower line could damage the printer. Fill the ink
tank to the upper line while the printer is not operating. To display the correct ink level estimates, reset the ink
level aer lling the tank.
❏Always turn the printer o using the
P button. Do not unplug the printer or turn o the power at the outlet
until the
P light stops ashing.
❏If you are not going to use the printer for a long period, be sure to unplug the power cord from the electrical
outlet.
Important Instructions > Printer Advisories and Warnings > Advisories and Warnings for Using the Printer
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Advisories and Warnings for Using the LCD Screen
❏e LCD screen may contain a few small bright or dark spots, and because of its features it may have an uneven
brightness. ese are normal and do not indicate that it is damaged in any way.
❏Only use a dry, so cloth for cleaning. Do not use liquid or chemical cleaners.
❏e exterior cover of the LCD screen could break if it receives a heavy impact. Contact your dealer if the
screen's surface chips or cracks, and do not touch or attempt to remove the broken pieces.
Advisories and Warnings for Using the Printer with a Wireless
Connection
❏Radio waves from this printer may negatively aect the operation of medical electronic equipment, causing
them to malfunction. When using this printer inside medical facilities or near medical equipment, follow
directions from the authorized personnel representing the medical facilities, and follow all posted warnings and
directions on the medical equipment.
❏Radio waves from this printer may negatively aect the operation of automatically controlled devices such as
automatic doors or re alarms, and could lead to accidents due to malfunction. When using this printer near
automatically controlled devices, follow all posted warnings and directions on these devices.
Advisories and Warnings for Transporting or Storing the Printer
❏When storing or transporting the printer, avoid tilting it, placing it vertically, or turning it upside down;
otherwise ink may leak.
❏Before transporting the printer, make sure that the print head is in the home (far right) position.
Protecting Your Personal Information
When you give the printer to someone else or dispose of it, erase all the personal information stored in the printer's
memory by selecting Settings > Restore Default Settings > Clear All Data and Settings on the control panel.
Important Instructions > Protecting Your Personal Information
14

Part Names and Functions
PartNamesandFunctions............................................16

Part Names and Functions
ARear paper feeder Loads paper.
BPaper support Supports loaded paper.
CFeeder guard Prevents foreign substance from entering the printer.
Usually keep this guard closed.
DEdge guide Feeds the paper straight into the printer. Slide to the edges of the paper.
EOutput tray Holds the ejected paper.
ADocument cover Blocks external light while scanning.
BScanner glass Place the originals.
CControl panel Allows you to make settings and perform operations on the printer.
DScanner unit Scans placed originals.
Part Names and Functions > Part Names and Functions
16

AInk tank cover Open to rell the ink tank.
BInk reservoir tank (Ink tank) Supplies ink to the print head.
CInk tank unit Contains the ink tanks.
DPrint head Ink is ejected from the print head nozzles underneath.
ARear cover Remove when removing jammed paper.
BAC inlet Connects the power cord.
CUSB port Connects a USB cable to connect with a computer.
Part Names and Functions > Part Names and Functions
17

Guide to the Control Panel
ControlPanel.....................................................19
HomeScreenConguration.......................................... 19
EnteringCharacters................................................ 20
ViewingAnimations................................................21

Control Panel
ATurns the printer on or o.
Unplug the power cord after checking that the power light is o.
BDisplays the home screen.
CDisplays menus and messages. Use buttons on the control panel to select a menu or to make settings.
DDisplays the solutions when you are in trouble.
EStops the current operation.
FReturns to the previous screen.
GUse the
u d l r buttons to move the focus to the target, and then press the OK button to open the selected
menu or to make settings.
HApplies to a variety of functions depending on the situation.
IStarts an operation such as printing or copying.
Home Screen Conguration
ADisplays the network connection status. See the following for more details.
“Guide to the Network Icon” on page 20
Guide to the Control Panel > Home Screen Conguration
19

B
l r When l and r are displayed, you can scroll right or left by pressing the l or r button.
CDisplays each menu.
❏Scan
Allows you to scan documents or photos and save them to a computer.
❏Copy
Allows you to copy documents.
❏Quiet Mode
Displays Quiet Mode setting that allows you to reduce the noise the printer makes. However, enabling this may
reduce print speed. Depending on the paper type and print quality settings you selected, there may be no
dierence in the printer's noise level. You can also make this setting from the Settings menu.
Settings > Printer Setup > Quiet Mode
❏Settings
Allows you to make settings related to maintenance, printer settings, and operations.
❏Maintenance
Displays the menus recommended to improve the quality of your printouts such as unclogging nozzles by printing
a nozzle check pattern and performing head cleaning, and improving blurring or banding in your printouts by
aligning the print head. You can also make this setting from the Settings menu.
Settings > Maintenance
❏Wi-Fi Setup
Displays menus that allow you to set up the printer for use on a wireless network. You can also make this setting
from the Settings menu.
Settings > Network Settings > Wi-Fi Setup
DAvaiable buttons are displayed. In this example, you can proceed to the selected menu by pressing the OK button.
Guide to the Network Icon
Wireless (Wi-Fi) network is disabled or the printer is processing a wireless network
connection.
There is a problem with the printer's wireless (Wi-Fi) network connection or the printer
is searching for a wireless (Wi-Fi) network connection.
The printer is connected to a wireless (Wi-Fi) network.
The number of bars indicates the signal strength of the connection. The more bars
there are, the stronger the connection.
The printer is connected to a wireless (Wi-Fi) network in Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) mode.
The printer is not connected to a wireless (Wi-Fi) network in Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP)
mode.
Entering Characters
To enter characters and symbols for network settings from the control panel, use the u , d , l , and r buttons and
the soware keyboard on the LCD screen. Press the
u , d , l , or r button to select a character or function button
Guide to the Control Panel > Entering Characters
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