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Printer Parts control panel paper feeder paper support manual feed slot parallel interface access panel -J.L AC inlet
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48-NOZZLE INK JET PRINTER S ty lu s All rights reserved, No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, 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 contained herein. Neithe
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Important Safety Instructions 1. Read all of these instructions before you set up your printer. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the printer. 3. Unplug the printer from the wall outlet before you clean it, and use a damp cloth for cleaning, not liquid or aerosol cleaners. 4. Do not use your printer near water or spill any liquid on it. 5. Do not place the printer on an unstable cart, stand, table, or other surface that may allow the printer to fall. 6. Do not block any slots or
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11. If you use an extension cord, make sure that the total of the ampere ratings on the products plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord’s ampere rating. Also, make sure that the total of all products plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed 15 amperes. 12. Never push objects of any kind into your printer because they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electric shock. 13. Except as specifically explained in
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FCC Compliance Statement For United States Users This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio or television rece
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Tips for Printing on Single Sheets When you print on single sheets, you may notice that your printer prints the first page of your file correctly but then prints too low on the next page, or that it prints the last few lines from one page onto the next. These differences in print position are easy to adjust; you can simply change some of the settings in your application program as described below to get the right results. 1. When you install an application program, it normally asks you what prin
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Contents Introduction . Features ............................. .2 Options ............................ . .2 HowtoUseThisManual .................. Warnings, Cautions, and Notes ............... .3 Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer l-2 About Your Ink Jet Printer ...................... A few precautions ....................... l-2 .1-4 Choosing the right paper .................. Unpacking the Printer ........................ 1-5 Attaching the paper support and the paper separators . . l-6 Choosing a
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.... . 2-7 Using Continuous Paper with Optional Push Tractor 2-7 Installing the push tractor ................. . ................. . 2-8 Loading continuous paper 2-11 Tips on using continuous paper .............. . .................. . 2-12 Using the tear-off feature 2-13 Removing the push tractor ................. . ... 2-14 Switching Between Continuous Paper and Single Sheets 2-14 Switching to single sheets ................. . 2-15 Switching to continuous paper .............. . .........
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................. Maintenance and Transportation .3-18 ................. .3-18 Replacing the ink cartridge .................. . .3-20 Cleaning the print head ..................... .3-20 Cleaning the printer ................... .3-21 Transporting the printer .......................... . .3-22 Troubleshooting Error indicators ....................... . .3-22 ........................ . .3-24 Power supply .3-25 Printing ............................ . ........................ . 3-29 Paper handling
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Your new Epson printer is a 48-nozzle ink jet printer, ideal for quiet, high-speed printing. Features Your printer offers the following features: High print quality. Epson’s new ink jet technology delivers * crisp 360 x 360 dot-per-inch (dpi) text and graphics. Flexible paper handling. Use the built-in paper feeder to * load up to 100 sheets automatically. You can also insert envelopes or single pages manually without removing the paper supply. Wide range of paper size with 136 printable columns
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Options The following options enable you to make full use of your printer. 0 Push-Tractor Unit With this option you can print on continuous paper as well as single sheets. See Chapter 2 for details. 0 Interface Cards Optional interface cards, including one for LocalTall<: are available to supplement the printer’s built-in parallel interface. See Chapter 3 for details. How to Use This Manual Here’s what you’ll find in this book: Chapter 1 describes how to unpack and set up the printer. a It also
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Warnings, Cautions, and Notes Warnings must be followed carefully to avoid bodily injury. Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to your equipment. Notes contain important information and usefu? tips on the operation of your printer. Where to Get Help for United States Users Epson America provides local customer support and service through a nationwide network of authorized Epson dealers and Service Centers. Epson also provides the following support services through the Epson ConnectionSM at
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Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer .................... . l-2 About Your Ink Jet Printer ....................... . l-2 A few precautions ................... . l-4 Choosing the right paper Unpacking the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . l-5 l-6 Attaching the paper support and the paper separators . . . Choosing a Place for the Printer . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . , l-7 . . . . . . . . l-8 Plugging in the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Installing the Ink Cartridge
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About Your Ink Jet Printer If you’re new to ink jet printers, you may wonder how they differ from dot matrix or laser printers. Two noticeable benefits of this technology are high print quality and quiet printing. An ink jet printer produces cost-effective, high-quality print results. When you use the right paper, you get the crisp, sharp printouts usually associated with laser printers. And the ink cartridge inside your printer is easier to replace and more affordable than the toner cartridges
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Ll Install the ink cartridge immediately after you remove it from its package. Leaving the cartridge unpacked for a long time before use may result in poor print quality. Do not use an ink cartridge beyond its rated life expectancy. Ink cartridges are good up to the date printed on the cartridge carton. Do not shake an ink cartridge. Shaking or swinging an ink cartridge may cause leakage of ink. Ll Do not put your hand inside the printer or touch the cartridge during printing. Before transp
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Choosing the right paper One of the keys to getting great results with your ink jet printer is selecting the right paper. With paper that is too absorbent, the ink can bleed slightly, causing characters to blur. With paper that is not absorbent enough, the ink may take too long to dry and may smear easily. The finish and thickness of the paper are also important. Avoid paper that has a rough finish or a slick, coated finish. Also, avoid paper that is too thick or too thin. See the paper specific
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Unpacking the Printer Your printer box should include these items: Ink cartridge Printer Power cord 0 Notice sheet Paper support Paper separator In some locations, the power cord comes attached to the printer. The shape of the AC plug varies by country; be sure the plug included is the right shape for your location. Caution: It is not possible to change the printer’s voltage. Check the label q on the back of the printer to make sure the printer’s voltage matches your electrical outlet. lf not,
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Attaching the paper support and the paper separators You should install the paper support and the paper separators before you begin using the printer. To install, follow the steps below. 1. Attach the paper support. Grasp the paper support and place the right end notch over the mounting post of the printer. Then, push the left notch onto the left mounting post. 2. Attach the paper separators. Hold the first paper separator upright and push the tips into the notches. Then lower the paper separato
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Choosing a Place for the Printer When selecting a location for your printer, follow these guidelines: Place the printer on a flat, horizontal, stable surface. If the printer is tilted or at an angle, it cannot operate properly. Place the printer close enough to the computer for the interface cable to reach it easily. Leave adequate room for easy operation and maintenance. Avoid using or storing the printer in places subject to rapid changes in temperature and humidity. Also keep it away from dir
