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... the color that you can count on - 1-year limited warranty and quick product exchange High-capacity Black, Cyan, Magenta and Yellow ink cartridges available • Get product protection you can present to clients immediately after printing • Save energy - Features and Benefits •...- Uses up to -use, individual ink cartridges • Print more, change cartridges less often - Draft speeds up to 38 ppm (black); laser quality black text up to 27 ppm1 • Get twice as much, twice as fast - WorkForce™ 30 Color Printer Engineered for small business and home office...
... the color that you can count on - 1-year limited warranty and quick product exchange High-capacity Black, Cyan, Magenta and Yellow ink cartridges available • Get product protection you can present to clients immediately after printing • Save energy - Features and Benefits •...- Uses up to -use, individual ink cartridges • Print more, change cartridges less often - Draft speeds up to 38 ppm (black); laser quality black text up to 27 ppm1 • Get twice as much, twice as fast - WorkForce™ 30 Color Printer Engineered for small business and home office...
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...these marks. Copyright 2008 Epson America, Inc. and Canada WorkForce 30 color printer, instructional manual, CD-ROM with drivers and bonus software, power cord, 5 DURABrite Ultra Ink cartridges (two 69 standard-capacity Black ink cartridges and three 69 standard-capacity color ink cartridges: Cyan, Magenta, Yellow...www.epson.com/cartridgeinfo for the latest information. ††We recommend that you use of ink remains in Draft Mode on -demand MicroPiezo® ink jet technology Cyan, Magenta, Yellow and Black 5 individual ink cartridges DURABrite® Ultra pigment ink (smudge...
...these marks. Copyright 2008 Epson America, Inc. and Canada WorkForce 30 color printer, instructional manual, CD-ROM with drivers and bonus software, power cord, 5 DURABrite Ultra Ink cartridges (two 69 standard-capacity Black ink cartridges and three 69 standard-capacity color ink cartridges: Cyan, Magenta, Yellow...www.epson.com/cartridgeinfo for the latest information. ††We recommend that you use of ink remains in Draft Mode on -demand MicroPiezo® ink jet technology Cyan, Magenta, Yellow and Black 5 individual ink cartridges DURABrite® Ultra pigment ink (smudge...
Quick Guide
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Contents Introduction 3 Loading Paper 4 Using Special Papers 6 Basic Printing 8 Printing in Windows 8 Printing With a Macintosh 10 Selecting the Correct Paper Type 15 Maintaining Your Printer 16 Checking the Print Head Nozzles 16 Cleaning the Print Head 17 Checking the Ink Cartridge Status 18 Replacing Ink Cartridges 19 Solving Problems 24 Checking for Software Updates 24 Error Indicators 25 Problems and Solutions 26 Where To Get Help 28 Notices 29 2 Contents
Contents Introduction 3 Loading Paper 4 Using Special Papers 6 Basic Printing 8 Printing in Windows 8 Printing With a Macintosh 10 Selecting the Correct Paper Type 15 Maintaining Your Printer 16 Checking the Print Head Nozzles 16 Cleaning the Print Head 17 Checking the Ink Cartridge Status 18 Replacing Ink Cartridges 19 Solving Problems 24 Checking for Software Updates 24 Error Indicators 25 Problems and Solutions 26 Where To Get Help 28 Notices 29 2 Contents
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...ink cartridge status Cancel printing Printing With a Macintosh See the section below for your document or a photo in an application. 3. Open the File menu and select Print. 4. Borderless option. 10 Basic Printing Open your Mac OS® operating system. Select the basic copy and page settings. Select EPSON WorkForce 30... expand 5. This window appears and shows the progress of your settings, then click OK or Print to start printing. Select EPSON WorkForce 30 as necessary. 8. Load paper (see page 4). 2. For borderless photos, choose a Paper Size setting with a Sheet Feeder...
...ink cartridge status Cancel printing Printing With a Macintosh See the section below for your document or a photo in an application. 3. Open the File menu and select Print. 4. Borderless option. 10 Basic Printing Open your Mac OS® operating system. Select the basic copy and page settings. Select EPSON WorkForce 30... expand 5. This window appears and shows the progress of your settings, then click OK or Print to start printing. Select EPSON WorkForce 30 as necessary. 8. Load paper (see page 4). 2. For borderless photos, choose a Paper Size setting with a Sheet Feeder...
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Follow the steps below ) ■ "Cleaning the Print Head" on page 17 ■ "Checking the Ink Cartridge Status" on page 18 ■ "Replacing Ink Cartridges" on page 19 Caution: To keep your printouts are clean: Print head needs to clean the cover, use it as you... "Checking the Print Head Nozzles" (see below to flash. Load letter-size paper in the sheet feeder. 3. The printer turns on top of the ink cartridges. Checking the Print Head Nozzles If your WorkForce 30 Series looking like new, don't place anything on and prints a test pattern. If you press the P power button...
Follow the steps below ) ■ "Cleaning the Print Head" on page 17 ■ "Checking the Ink Cartridge Status" on page 18 ■ "Replacing Ink Cartridges" on page 19 Caution: To keep your printouts are clean: Print head needs to clean the cover, use it as you... "Checking the Print Head Nozzles" (see below to flash. Load letter-size paper in the sheet feeder. 3. The printer turns on top of the ink cartridges. Checking the Print Head Nozzles If your WorkForce 30 Series looking like new, don't place anything on and prints a test pattern. If you press the P power button...
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... you don't see if the print head needs cleaning. If quality still does not improve, one of the ink cartridges may be old or damaged and needs to see any dried ink soften. When the P power light stops flashing, run another cleaning cycle and check the nozzles again. Tip:...print quality. In this case, replace the appropriate ink cartridge first (see page 19). Cleaning the Print Head 17 Run a nozzle check as described on and the H ink light is in progress. Note: Print head cleaning uses ink, so clean it . 3. The printer runs a head cleaning cycle. This lets any improvement...
... you don't see if the print head needs cleaning. If quality still does not improve, one of the ink cartridges may be old or damaged and needs to see any dried ink soften. When the P power light stops flashing, run another cleaning cycle and check the nozzles again. Tip:...print quality. In this case, replace the appropriate ink cartridge first (see page 19). Cleaning the Print Head 17 Run a nozzle check as described on and the H ink light is in progress. Note: Print head cleaning uses ink, so clean it . 3. The printer runs a head cleaning cycle. This lets any improvement...
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... time, the black ink level indicators in your online Epson Information Center for ink offers or updates from an Epson authorized reseller. Please note that is normal. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). Note: The WorkForce 30 Series requires two black ink cartridges. Caution: You cannot print if one , call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). 18 Maintaining Your Printer
... time, the black ink level indicators in your online Epson Information Center for ink offers or updates from an Epson authorized reseller. Please note that is normal. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). Note: The WorkForce 30 Series requires two black ink cartridges. Caution: You cannot print if one , call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). 18 Maintaining Your Printer
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... WorkForce 30 Series requires two black ink cartridges. Make sure the printer is used for priming the printer. The use up a cartridge within six months of other products may affect your print quality and could result in one session. 1. The 68 High Capacity color ink cartridges are available only online. The printer ships with full cartridges and part of use genuine Epson cartridges...
... WorkForce 30 Series requires two black ink cartridges. Make sure the printer is used for priming the printer. The use up a cartridge within six months of other products may affect your print quality and could result in one session. 1. The 68 High Capacity color ink cartridges are available only online. The printer ships with full cartridges and part of use genuine Epson cartridges...
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... the printer identifies all of the cartridges is low or expended, it . 3. Note: Do not hold down the H ink button for more than 3 seconds or the printer may damage the printer. Always press the H ink button to clean the print head. Press and release the H ink button. Do not touch the flat white cable inside the WorkForce 30 Series...
... the printer identifies all of the cartridges is low or expended, it . 3. Note: Do not hold down the H ink button for more than 3 seconds or the printer may damage the printer. Always press the H ink button to clean the print head. Press and release the H ink button. Do not touch the flat white cable inside the WorkForce 30 Series...
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... touch the green chip on the front of the ink cartridge. Remove the yellow tape from the bottom of the cartridge. Place the new ink cartridge into place. 22 Maintaining Your Printer 7. This can damage the ink cartridge. 8. Caution: If you do not remove the yellow tape before installing the ink cartridge, print quality may not be able to print...
... touch the green chip on the front of the ink cartridge. Remove the yellow tape from the bottom of the cartridge. Place the new ink cartridge into place. 22 Maintaining Your Printer 7. This can damage the ink cartridge. 8. Caution: If you do not remove the yellow tape before installing the ink cartridge, print quality may not be able to print...
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... and use the cartridge. Note: If the H ink light stays on , and the H ink light goes out. The printer begins charging ink and the P power light starts flashing. Press the H ink button again and reinstall the ink cartridge until it clicks into place. Replacing Ink Cartridges 23 10. Once you replace any other cartridges that need replacing, close the ink cartridge cover and...
... and use the cartridge. Note: If the H ink light stays on , and the H ink light goes out. The printer begins charging ink and the P power light starts flashing. Press the H ink button again and reinstall the ink cartridge until it clicks into place. Replacing Ink Cartridges 23 10. Once you replace any other cartridges that need replacing, close the ink cartridge cover and...
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... paper; P H ) Paper is See page 18. P H) Flashing Flashing Off P H On On P H Flashing On ) An ink cartridge is jammed. Off P H ) A part needs to eject the paper. Multiple pages have been fed into the sheet feeder. Press the..., contact Epson; P H ) An ink cartridge is loaded in the sheet feeder. see page 4. Contact Epson; Error Indicators Light status Cause Solution P Flashing P Flashing H Flashing fast H Off ) Flashing fast ) On The printer cover is a problem with Turn the printer off and Off Flashing Flashing the printer. Close the printer cover....
... paper; P H ) Paper is See page 18. P H) Flashing Flashing Off P H On On P H Flashing On ) An ink cartridge is jammed. Off P H ) A part needs to eject the paper. Multiple pages have been fed into the sheet feeder. Press the..., contact Epson; P H ) An ink cartridge is loaded in the sheet feeder. see page 4. Contact Epson; Error Indicators Light status Cause Solution P Flashing P Flashing H Flashing fast H Off ) Flashing fast ) On The printer cover is a problem with Turn the printer off and Off Flashing Flashing the printer. Close the printer cover....
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... in your printer software (see page 15). ■ For the best print quality, use Epson special paper (see page 6) and genuine Epson ink cartridges (see page 18). ■ If you notice light or dark bands across your online Epson Information Center for instructions. ■ The ink cartridges may be... old or low on ink (see if the print head needs...
... in your printer software (see page 15). ■ For the best print quality, use Epson special paper (see page 6) and genuine Epson ink cartridges (see page 18). ■ If you notice light or dark bands across your online Epson Information Center for instructions. ■ The ink cartridges may be... old or low on ink (see if the print head needs...
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...around the printer. If it off the printer using the P power button, and wait until the P power light stops flashing before the date printed on its package. ■ Do not dismantle an ink cartridge. Doing so may prevent the printer from dirt and dust and store it in a cool, dark place. 30 Notices ...Note that there is a valve in the ink supply port, making covers or plugs unnecessary, but care is needed to...
...around the printer. If it off the printer using the P power button, and wait until the P power light stops flashing before the date printed on its package. ■ Do not dismantle an ink cartridge. Doing so may prevent the printer from dirt and dust and store it in a cool, dark place. 30 Notices ...Note that there is a valve in the ink supply port, making covers or plugs unnecessary, but care is needed to...
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..., interaction Notices 33 This warranty does not cover ribbons, ink cartridges or third party parts, components, or peripheral devices added to determine whether the printer requires service. What Epson Will Do To Correct Problems: Should your printer to Epson or its option, exchange or repair the printer without charge for warranty repair instructions and return authorization. You...
..., interaction Notices 33 This warranty does not cover ribbons, ink cartridges or third party parts, components, or peripheral devices added to determine whether the printer requires service. What Epson Will Do To Correct Problems: Should your printer to Epson or its option, exchange or repair the printer without charge for warranty repair instructions and return authorization. You...
Start Here
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Start Here Please read these instructions before using the printer. 1 Unpack Caution: Do not open ink cartridge packages until you are vacuum packed to install the ink. If anything is missing, contact Epson® as described on the back of this sheet. 2 Turn on the printer 1 Connect the power cable. 2 Press the power button. Cartridges are ready to maintain reliability.
Start Here Please read these instructions before using the printer. 1 Unpack Caution: Do not open ink cartridge packages until you are vacuum packed to install the ink. If anything is missing, contact Epson® as described on the back of this sheet. 2 Turn on the printer 1 Connect the power cable. 2 Press the power button. Cartridges are ready to maintain reliability.
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3 Install ink cartridges Note: Don't load paper before installing the ink cartridges. 1 Lift up the printer cover. 2 Open the cartridge cover. 3 S hake the ink cartridges, then unpack them. 4 Remove only the yellow tape from each cartridge. Caution: Don't remove any other seals from the cartridges. 5 Insert the cartridges in the holder for each color.
3 Install ink cartridges Note: Don't load paper before installing the ink cartridges. 1 Lift up the printer cover. 2 Open the cartridge cover. 3 S hake the ink cartridges, then unpack them. 4 Remove only the yellow tape from each cartridge. Caution: Don't remove any other seals from the cartridges. 5 Insert the cartridges in the holder for each color.
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6 Press the cartridges down until they click. 7 Close the ink cartridge cover and press it down until it clicks. 8 Close the printer cover. 9 Press the ink button to charge ink. Charging takes about 2.5 minutes. Caution: Don't turn off the printer while the power light is flashing or you'll waste ink. 4 Load paper 1 Open the paper support.
6 Press the cartridges down until they click. 7 Close the ink cartridge cover and press it down until it clicks. 8 Close the printer cover. 9 Press the ink button to charge ink. Charging takes about 2.5 minutes. Caution: Don't turn off the printer while the power light is flashing or you'll waste ink. 4 Load paper 1 Open the paper support.
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..., get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with your software Select Help or ? when you install ink cartridges, the printer must charge its print head for 2.5 minutes or so. Technical Support Internet Support Visit Epson's support website at epson.com/support and select your product for printing. Online Epson Information Center Click the desktop shortcut. Speak...
..., get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with your software Select Help or ? when you install ink cartridges, the printer must charge its print head for 2.5 minutes or so. Technical Support Internet Support Visit Epson's support website at epson.com/support and select your product for printing. Online Epson Information Center Click the desktop shortcut. Speak...