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.... Caution: After setup, periodically inspect the ink level to maintain reliability. 1 Lift the printer cover until you keep the box shown above for refilling instructions. Do not touch the top of ink. Note: • Epson cannot guarantee the quality or reliability of third-party ink. • Use the ink bottle included with a damp towel to set up the product. ET-M2170 Start Here IMPORTANT...
.... Caution: After setup, periodically inspect the ink level to maintain reliability. 1 Lift the printer cover until you keep the box shown above for refilling instructions. Do not touch the top of ink. Note: • Epson cannot guarantee the quality or reliability of third-party ink. • Use the ink bottle included with a damp towel to set up the product. ET-M2170 Start Here IMPORTANT...
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A message appears when ink charging is available for information about loading capacity, available paper types and sizes, loading envelopes, and using the product's control panel. For more information, see the online User's Guide. 3 Load paper See the online User's Guide for printing. 13 F ollow the on-screen instructions to adjust the print quality. Note: Do not leave the ink bottle inserted; Ink charging takes approximately 10 minutes. Press the OK button to continue. Open the paper cassette cover and pull out...
A message appears when ink charging is available for information about loading capacity, available paper types and sizes, loading envelopes, and using the product's control panel. For more information, see the online User's Guide. 3 Load paper See the online User's Guide for printing. 13 F ollow the on-screen instructions to adjust the print quality. Note: Do not leave the ink bottle inserted; Ink charging takes approximately 10 minutes. Press the OK button to continue. Open the paper cassette cover and pull out...
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... a Found New Hardware screen, click Cancel and disconnect the USB cable. 2 Insert the product CD (Windows only) or download and run the setup program. 4 When you select the right network name (SSID). • Restart your router (turn it off and then on the product's control panel. 4 Install software Note: • If you enter your network password (WEP key or WPA passphrase) correctly. Run a nozzle check to see a firewall alert message, click...
... a Found New Hardware screen, click Cancel and disconnect the USB cable. 2 Insert the product CD (Windows only) or download and run the setup program. 4 When you select the right network name (SSID). • Restart your router (turn it off and then on the product's control panel. 4 Install software Note: • If you enter your network password (WEP key or WPA passphrase) correctly. Run a nozzle check to see a firewall alert message, click...
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.../support/etm2170videos (Canada) to clear the error. Epson disclaims any paper or protective material inside the printer. Ensure brilliant results with a USB cable. Any questions? Mac is a trademark of the error codes below . CPD-56770 Call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). Turn the product off and on again. Remove the paper from the printer and press the button displayed on your desktop or Apps screen to return your online User's Guide. User's Guide Windows...
.../support/etm2170videos (Canada) to clear the error. Epson disclaims any paper or protective material inside the printer. Ensure brilliant results with a USB cable. Any questions? Mac is a trademark of the error codes below . CPD-56770 Call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). Turn the product off and on again. Remove the paper from the printer and press the button displayed on your desktop or Apps screen to return your online User's Guide. User's Guide Windows...
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... Setup (WPS)...42 Using WPS to Connect to a Network 42 Printing a Network Status Sheet...43 Printing a Network Connection Report 44 Network Connection Report Codes and Messages 45 Changing or Updating Network Connections 50 Accessing the Web Config Utility 51 Changing a USB Connection to a Wi-Fi Connection 51 Changing a Wi-Fi Connection to a Wired Network Connection 51 Connecting to a New Wi-Fi Router 52 Disabling Wi-Fi Features ...53 Loading Paper ...54 Loading Paper in the Cassette ...54 Loading Paper in the Rear Paper Feed Slot 60 Paper Loading Capacity ...63 Double-sided Printing...
... Setup (WPS)...42 Using WPS to Connect to a Network 42 Printing a Network Status Sheet...43 Printing a Network Connection Report 44 Network Connection Report Codes and Messages 45 Changing or Updating Network Connections 50 Accessing the Web Config Utility 51 Changing a USB Connection to a Wi-Fi Connection 51 Changing a Wi-Fi Connection to a Wired Network Connection 51 Connecting to a New Wi-Fi Router 52 Disabling Wi-Fi Features ...53 Loading Paper ...54 Loading Paper in the Cassette ...54 Loading Paper in the Rear Paper Feed Slot 60 Paper Loading Capacity ...63 Double-sided Printing...
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...Windows 92 Printing Your Document - Windows 93 Locking Printer Settings - Windows 81 Double-sided Printing Options - Windows 84 Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Windows 89 Selecting Extended Settings - Mac 109 Selecting Print Layout Options - Copying ...73 Copying Documents or Photos...73 Copying Options...75 Printing from a Computer ...77 Printing with the Built-in Epson Driver - Mac 108 Print Quality Options - Windows 78 Paper Source Options - Windows 96 Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens 97 Changing Automatic Update Options 99 Printing...
...Windows 92 Printing Your Document - Windows 93 Locking Printer Settings - Windows 81 Double-sided Printing Options - Windows 84 Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Windows 89 Selecting Extended Settings - Mac 109 Selecting Print Layout Options - Copying ...73 Copying Documents or Photos...73 Copying Options...75 Printing from a Computer ...77 Printing with the Built-in Epson Driver - Mac 108 Print Quality Options - Windows 78 Paper Source Options - Windows 96 Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens 97 Changing Automatic Update Options 99 Printing...
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... Control Panel 117 Changing Default Scan Job Settings 119 Setting Up a WSD Port (Windows 7/Windows Vista 119 Starting a Scan Using the Epson Scan 2 Icon 120 Starting a Scan from a Scanning Program 122 Starting a Scan from a Smart Device 124 Scanning in Epson Scan 2 ...124 Additional Scanning Settings - Selecting Double-sided Printing Settings - Mac 110 Double-sided Printing Options and Adjustments - Advanced Settings Tab 127 Saving Scanned Documents as a Searchable PDF Using Epson Scan 2 128 Image Format Options...130 Scan Resolution Guidelines ...131 Refilling Ink and Replacing...
... Control Panel 117 Changing Default Scan Job Settings 119 Setting Up a WSD Port (Windows 7/Windows Vista 119 Starting a Scan Using the Epson Scan 2 Icon 120 Starting a Scan from a Scanning Program 122 Starting a Scan from a Smart Device 124 Scanning in Epson Scan 2 ...124 Additional Scanning Settings - Selecting Double-sided Printing Settings - Mac 110 Double-sided Printing Options and Adjustments - Advanced Settings Tab 127 Saving Scanned Documents as a Searchable PDF Using Epson Scan 2 128 Image Format Options...130 Scan Resolution Guidelines ...131 Refilling Ink and Replacing...
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.... Using the Control Panel Product Parts Locations Checking for Software Updates Using Power Saving Settings Epson Connect Solutions for Smartphones, Tablets, and More Using AirPrint Using Google Cloud Print Android Printing Using the Epson Print Enabler Using the Mopria Print Service Using Fire OS Printing Using Windows 10 Mobile Printing Using Epson Print and Scan App with Windows Tablets Voice-activated Printing Using the Control Panel See these sections to learn about the control panel and select control panel settings. Control Panel Buttons and Lights The LCD Screen Status Icon...
.... Using the Control Panel Product Parts Locations Checking for Software Updates Using Power Saving Settings Epson Connect Solutions for Smartphones, Tablets, and More Using AirPrint Using Google Cloud Print Android Printing Using the Epson Print Enabler Using the Mopria Print Service Using Fire OS Printing Using Windows 10 Mobile Printing Using Epson Print and Scan App with Windows Tablets Voice-activated Printing Using the Control Panel See these sections to learn about the control panel and select control panel settings. Control Panel Buttons and Lights The LCD Screen Status Icon...
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... the Windows Store. you are using your Epson product with these Epson Connect solutions: • Epson Email Print • Epson iPrint Mobile App • Epson Remote Print Scan and send a file as an email or upload it is not in this screen: 5. Then press the OK button. 6. You also cannot download and install any Epson product software from anywhere with the Epson iPrint Mobile App. 22 You see this section. Parent topic: Using Power Saving Settings Epson Connect...
... the Windows Store. you are using your Epson product with these Epson Connect solutions: • Epson Email Print • Epson iPrint Mobile App • Epson Remote Print Scan and send a file as an email or upload it is not in this screen: 5. Then press the OK button. 6. You also cannot download and install any Epson product software from anywhere with the Epson iPrint Mobile App. 22 You see this section. Parent topic: Using Power Saving Settings Epson Connect...
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... email, or upload it to your network. When you are ready to send and print emails to personalize your product's email, adjust print settings, and set up Email Print when you are ready to your wireless network. Both the email and the attachments will print automatically. 1. Epson iPrint lets you can scan and save a file on your device, send it as Box, Dropbox, Evernote, or Google Drive. 1. Open Epson iPrint and select your product's unique email address. Connect...
... email, or upload it to your network. When you are ready to send and print emails to personalize your product's email, adjust print settings, and set up Email Print when you are ready to your wireless network. Both the email and the attachments will print automatically. 1. Epson iPrint lets you can scan and save a file on your device, send it as Box, Dropbox, Evernote, or Google Drive. 1. Open Epson iPrint and select your product's unique email address. Connect...
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... network. Epson Print and Scan App allows you can use with your voice and your tablet or to print photos and scan from your Windows (Windows 8 or higher) Surface RT or Pro tablet with Alexa, Siri, and Google Assistant. Download Epson Print and Scan App from the product control panel. • Siri: Download and install the Epson iPrint app then select your product's email address for more . Click here for use this free...
... network. Epson Print and Scan App allows you can use with your voice and your tablet or to print photos and scan from your Windows (Windows 8 or higher) Surface RT or Pro tablet with Alexa, Siri, and Google Assistant. Download Epson Print and Scan App from the product control panel. • Siri: Download and install the Epson iPrint app then select your product's email address for more . Click here for use this free...
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... change wireless network settings using your product on a wireless network, follow the instructions on the Start Here sheet and install the necessary software. Enter your wireless network and press the OK button. Note: Breakdown or repair of network data and settings. To install your product control panel. The installer program guides you make your own backup or print out your wireless network's name, you do not see this product may cause loss of this screen: 3. Selecting Wireless Network Settings from the Control Panel You can enter it manually...
... change wireless network settings using your product on a wireless network, follow the instructions on the Start Here sheet and install the necessary software. Enter your wireless network and press the OK button. Note: Breakdown or repair of network data and settings. To install your product control panel. The installer program guides you make your own backup or print out your wireless network's name, you do not see this product may cause loss of this screen: 3. Selecting Wireless Network Settings from the Control Panel You can enter it manually...
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... wireless connection suddenly disconnects, and another smart device was set up correctly. Entered security key/password does not match the one set for assistance. • Make sure your router or access point is turned on, and is set up using the correct password, or check with your network administrator or router/access point documentation. • If you are connecting to a smart device that you should use. • If your router/access point. Error code and message...
... wireless connection suddenly disconnects, and another smart device was set up correctly. Entered security key/password does not match the one set for assistance. • Make sure your router or access point is turned on, and is set up using the correct password, or check with your network administrator or router/access point documentation. • If you are connecting to a smart device that you should use. • If your router/access point. Error code and message...
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... options: • Turn on the product. 1. Select Settings > Printer Setup. Matte Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte Doublesided Epson Ultra Premium Presentation Paper Matte Card Stock Thick paper 25 to 68 lb (91 to display an error message and stop printing if an error occurs. 69 Press the home button, if necessary. 2. You see a screen like this setting to 256 g/m²) Envelope Envelope Parent topic: Selecting the Paper Settings - Control Panel Selecting the Default Paper Source Settings You can change default paper source settings using...
... options: • Turn on the product. 1. Select Settings > Printer Setup. Matte Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte Doublesided Epson Ultra Premium Presentation Paper Matte Card Stock Thick paper 25 to 68 lb (91 to display an error message and stop printing if an error occurs. 69 Press the home button, if necessary. 2. You see a screen like this setting to 256 g/m²) Envelope Envelope Parent topic: Selecting the Paper Settings - Control Panel Selecting the Default Paper Source Settings You can change default paper source settings using...
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...Printing with Windows You can print with Windows 10 S; Note: If you are using any Epson product software from the Epson website for updates to see a Software Update screen, select Enable automatic checking and click OK. Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Extended Settings - Windows Printing Your Document - Note: If you have an Internet connection, it is a good idea to check for use the software described in this section. Windows 10 S Printing on Epson's support website. Windows Selecting Double-sided Printing Settings - Windows Changing Automatic Update Options...
...Printing with Windows You can print with Windows 10 S; Note: If you are using any Epson product software from the Epson website for updates to see a Software Update screen, select Enable automatic checking and click OK. Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Extended Settings - Windows Printing Your Document - Note: If you have an Internet connection, it is a good idea to check for use the software described in this section. Windows 10 S Printing on Epson's support website. Windows Selecting Double-sided Printing Settings - Windows Changing Automatic Update Options...
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... Manager window. Turn on the network. 3. Click Make Job Settings. 4. Click OK. 7. Parent topic: Starting a Scan Using the Product Control Panel Setting Up a WSD Port (Windows 7/Windows Vista) You can scan to a networked Windows computer using the Event Manager program. 1. Print a network status sheet so you installed your product software, and connected your product and computer to the same network. 1. On the left side of the following to open Event Manager: • Windows 10: Click and select EPSON Software > Event Manager. • Windows 8.x: Navigate...
... Manager window. Turn on the network. 3. Click Make Job Settings. 4. Click OK. 7. Parent topic: Starting a Scan Using the Product Control Panel Setting Up a WSD Port (Windows 7/Windows Vista) You can scan to a networked Windows computer using the Event Manager program. 1. Print a network status sheet so you installed your product software, and connected your product and computer to the same network. 1. On the left side of the following to open Event Manager: • Windows 10: Click and select EPSON Software > Event Manager. • Windows 8.x: Navigate...
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... (OCR)/create searchable PDF: 200 to 300 dpi Parent topic: Scanning in Epson Scan 2 131 For example, if the resolution is 300 dpi (dots per inch), controls the amount of detail captured but comes with the following disadvantages: • Larger file sizes • It takes longer to scan your originals, send/receive your scans by email or fax, and to print your scans • The image may...
... (OCR)/create searchable PDF: 200 to 300 dpi Parent topic: Scanning in Epson Scan 2 131 For example, if the resolution is 300 dpi (dots per inch), controls the amount of detail captured but comes with the following disadvantages: • Larger file sizes • It takes longer to scan your originals, send/receive your scans by email or fax, and to print your scans • The image may...
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... enable Paper Setup Auto Display to use AirPrint. (I -31) To make wireless connection settings from your product by opening the App Store, selecting Updates, searching for a software update option for Devices). Turn the product off and then back on again. (W-01) Paper is no paper jam, contact Epson for computers running English versions of Windows 10, Windows 8.x, Windows 7, or Windows Vista. Recovery Mode A firmware update has failed. Parent topic: Solving Problems 179 Remove the jammed paper, then press the button indicated on the LCD screen...
... enable Paper Setup Auto Display to use AirPrint. (I -31) To make wireless connection settings from your product by opening the App Store, selecting Updates, searching for a software update option for Devices). Turn the product off and then back on again. (W-01) Paper is no paper jam, contact Epson for computers running English versions of Windows 10, Windows 8.x, Windows 7, or Windows Vista. Recovery Mode A firmware update has failed. Parent topic: Solving Problems 179 Remove the jammed paper, then press the button indicated on the LCD screen...
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... on and check to a Wireless Router or Access Point Network Software Cannot Find Product on the Start Here sheet. Turn it is not responsible for your operating system. • Close any error message or your network data and settings. We recommend that you still have software installation privileges. Product Cannot Connect to see any other programs, including screen savers and virus protection software, and install your product software again. • In Windows, make sure...
... on and check to a Wireless Router or Access Point Network Software Cannot Find Product on the Start Here sheet. Turn it is not responsible for your operating system. • Close any error message or your network data and settings. We recommend that you still have software installation privileges. Product Cannot Connect to see any other programs, including screen savers and virus protection software, and install your product software again. • In Windows, make sure...
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... a document you are printing and you print. You can use the preview option in your printer software to refill the ink. Parent topic: Solving Page Layout and Content Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Related references Paper or Media Type Settings - Printing Software Related topics Loading Paper Incorrect Margins on Printout If your printed page has incorrect margins, try these solutions: • Make sure you selected the correct paper size settings in your printing program...
... a document you are printing and you print. You can use the preview option in your printer software to refill the ink. Parent topic: Solving Page Layout and Content Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Related references Paper or Media Type Settings - Printing Software Related topics Loading Paper Incorrect Margins on Printout If your printed page has incorrect margins, try these solutions: • Make sure you selected the correct paper size settings in your printing program...