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Epson Stylus NX410 Series
Quick Guide
Basic Copying, Printing, and Scanning
Maintenance
Solving Problems
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Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Loading Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Using Special Papers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Copying a Document or Photo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Placing the Original on the Glass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Cop
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Maintaining Your Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Checking the Print Head Nozzles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Cleaning the Print Head . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Checking Ink Levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Purchasing Epson Ink Cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Replacing Ink Ca
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Introduction After you have set up your Epson printer as described on the Start Here sheet, turn here to: ■ Make a copy of a document or photo ■ Print photos from a memory card or digital camera ■ Get the basic steps for printing from your computer ■ Scan a document or photo and restore or correct the color ■ Perform routine maintenance and solve simple problems This book tells you how to do most of these things without ever turning on your computer! For additional instructions, see the on-scr
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Loading Paper You can print documents and photos on a variety of paper types and sizes. For details, see page 7. 1. Open the paper support and pull up the extensions. Then open the output tray, pull out the extensions, and raise the stopper. 2. Flip the feeder guard forward, then squeeze the edge guide and slide it left. Loading Paper 5
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3. Insert the paper, glossy or printable side up, against the right edge and behind the tab. (Load letterhead or pre-printed paper top edge first.) Always load paper short edge first, even for landscape printing. You can load up to 120 sheets of letter-size plain paper, 80 sheets of matte, or 20 sheets of photo paper. Load other papers one sheet at a time. See your on- screen Epson Information Center for more information. Note: The type of paper you choose affects the way your printout looks
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Using Special Papers Epson offers a wide array of high quality papers, making it easy to maximize the impact of your photos, presentations, and creative projects. SM You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at Epson Supplies Central at www.epson.com/ink3 (U.S. sales) or www.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). Part Sheet Paper type Size number count Epson Ultra Premium Pho
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Part Sheet Paper type Size number count Epson Photo Quality Self-adhesive A4 (8.3 × 11.7 inches) S041106 10 Sheets Epson Iron-on Cool Peel Transfer Letter (8.5 x 11 inches) S041153 10 Paper 8 Loading Paper
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Copying a Document or Photo Follow the instructions in this section to position your originals correctly on the scanner glass and make color or black-and-white copies. Placing the Original on the Glass 1. Open the document cover and place your original face-down on the scanner glass, with the top facing into the front right corner. 2. Close the cover gently so you don’t move the original. Copying a Document or Photo 9
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Copying a Document You can copy documents onto letter- or A4-size plain paper or Epson special paper just like you would on a copy machine. 1. Press the P On button to turn on your Epson printer. 2. Load letter- or A4-size plain paper or Epson special paper in the sheet feeder (see page 5). 3. Place your original document on the scanner glass (see page 9). 4. Press the Copy button to enter copy mode. 5. Flip up the LCD display screen, if necessary. 6. To print more than 1 copy, press + or – t
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Copying a Photo You can copy photos onto 4 × 6-inch, 5 × 7-inch, letter-size, or A4-size Epson special paper (various types available) for instant photo reprints. You can also print with or without borders and convert color photos to black and white. 1. Press the P On button to turn on your Epson printer. 2. Load 4 × 6-inch, 5 × 7-inch, letter-size, or A4-size Epson special paper in the sheet feeder (see page 5). 3. Place your original photo on the scanner glass (see page 9). 4. Press the Cop
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Restoring and Cropping Photos You can restore old, faded photos to their original brilliance. You can also crop your photos to zoom in on the subject. Note: To restore photos larger than 5 × 7 inches, use the NX410 Series software on your computer. 1. Press the P On button to turn on your Epson printer. 2. Load 4 × 6-inch, 5 × 7-inch, letter-size, or A4-size Epson special paper. 3. Place your original photo on the scanner glass. 4. Press the Photo button, and press OK. 5. To turn on Color Re
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Copy and Restore Print Settings Press the Menu button to change settings. When you’re done, press OK. ■ To adjust the copy size, select Zoom (reduction/enlargement) and choose Actual (to select a percentage using + or –) or Auto Fit Page (to automatically size the image to fit your paper). ■ To change the paper type, select Paper Type and choose the type of paper you loaded. Paper type Paper Type setting Plain paper Plain Paper Epson Bright White Paper Epson Presentation Paper Matte Epson Pre
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Printing From a Memory Card Your printer lets you print photos directly from your digital camera’s memory card; just insert it into one of the memory card slots and you’re ready to print. See the on-screen Epson Information Center for instructions on copying memory card files between your printer and a computer; printing photos by date; printing photos from a slideshow; printing photos directly from your camera; and printing ™ photos pre-selected in your camera (DPOF or Digital Print Order
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Your Epson printer supports image files that meet the following requirements: Media format DCF version 1.0 or 2.0 compliant* File format JPEG Supports Exif version 2.21 Image size 80 × 80 pixels to 9200 × 9200 pixels Number of files Up to 999 * DCF is the “Design rule for Camera File system” standard Inserting the Card 1. Make sure your Epson printer is turned on. 2. Insert your card into the correct slot as shown: Insert just one card at a time (it won’t go in all the way) Left slot Right slot
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When you want to remove the card, make sure the memory card access light is not flashing, then pull the card straight out of its slot. If your printer is connected to your computer, first prepare the card for removal: ® ■ If the computer is running Windows , click the or icon on the task bar and select Safely remove USB Mass Storage Device. Once you see a confirmation message, remove the card. ® ■ If your computer is a Macintosh , drag the removable disk icon from your desktop into the t
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8. Press x Start to print. To cancel printing, press y Stop/Clear Settings. Note: You can change the way your photos appear on the LCD display screen. Press Setup, select Maintenance, select Display Format, then select 1-up With Info, 1-up without Info, or View Thumbnail Images. Selecting All Photos for Printing You can quickly select all of the photos on your memory card for printing. 1. Press the Memory Card button, press l or r to select Print All Photos, then press OK. 2. To print one co
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Printing Photos From an Index Sheet You can print an index sheet containing small versions of all the photos on your memory card. Then you can select the photos you want by marking them on the sheet and scanning the sheet. Your Epson printer automatically prints them. Printing an Index Sheet 1. Load several sheets of plain letter- or A4-size paper (see page 5). 2. Insert a memory card in a memory card slot (see page 15). 3. Press the Memory Card button to enter memory card mode. 4. Press l
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Printing Photos From the Index Sheet Once you have printed an index sheet (see page 18), you can mark the photos you want to print right on the sheet, scan the sheet, and print the photos automatically. 1. Use a dark pen or pencil to fill in the circles on the sheet. Note: Do not use a permanent marker or felt-tip pen; Correct: these could damage the scanner glass. ■ Select the paper type and size you want to Incorrect: use. ■ Select a Borderless or With Border layout. ■ If you want to prin
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5. To adjust the amount of image expansion when printing borderless photos, press Menu and adjust the Expansion setting (see below). When you’re done, press OK. 6. Press OK, then press x Start to start scanning and printing. Wait until printing finishes before printing from any additional index sheets. If you need to cancel printing, press y Stop/Clear Settings. Memory Card Print Settings Press the Menu button to change settings. When you’re done, press OK. ■ To change the paper type, select
