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...; Get twice as much, twice as fast - Truly touchable photos you need - 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 • Save time - WorkForce™ 30 Color Printer Engineered for small business and home office.
...; Get twice as much, twice as fast - Truly touchable photos you need - 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 • Save time - WorkForce™ 30 Color Printer Engineered for small business and home office.
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... first page, based on black text patterns in printer damage. Copyright 2008 Epson America, Inc. WorkForce 30 Color Printer Printing Technology Ink Palette Ink Cartridge Configuration Ink Type Fade Resistance / Print Longevity† Minimum Ink Droplet Size Maximum Print Resolution Black text1 Color text1...Paper Types Envelope Types Input Paper Capacity Recommended Ink Cartridges†† 4-color (CMYK) drop-on-demand MicroPiezo® ink jet technology Cyan, Magenta, Yellow and Black 5 individual ink cartridges DURABrite® Ultra pigment ink (smudge, fade, and water resistant, ...
... first page, based on black text patterns in printer damage. Copyright 2008 Epson America, Inc. WorkForce 30 Color Printer Printing Technology Ink Palette Ink Cartridge Configuration Ink Type Fade Resistance / Print Longevity† Minimum Ink Droplet Size Maximum Print Resolution Black text1 Color text1...Paper Types Envelope Types Input Paper Capacity Recommended Ink Cartridges†† 4-color (CMYK) drop-on-demand MicroPiezo® ink jet technology Cyan, Magenta, Yellow and Black 5 individual ink cartridges DURABrite® Ultra pigment ink (smudge, fade, and water resistant, ...
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 settings, then click OK or Print to start printing. Select EPSON WorkForce 30 Click to expand the Print window, if necessary. 6. Click OK to change the layout settings, click the Page Layout tab and select settings as the Printer... setting. Select the basic copy and page settings. If you want to save your Mac OS® operating system. Mac OS X 10.5 1. Load paper (see page 4). 2. Select EPSON WorkForce 30 as necessary. 8.
...ink cartridge status Cancel printing Printing With a Macintosh See the section below for your settings, then click OK or Print to start printing. Select EPSON WorkForce 30 Click to expand the Print window, if necessary. 6. Click OK to change the layout settings, click the Page Layout tab and select settings as the Printer... setting. Select the basic copy and page settings. If you want to save your Mac OS® operating system. Mac OS X 10.5 1. Load paper (see page 4). 2. Select EPSON WorkForce 30 as necessary. 8.
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... to check the print head nozzles. 1. Turn off the printer. 2. See page 17. 16 Maintaining Your Printer If you press the P power button, then hold both buttons down the ) paper button as a writing surface. Load letter-size paper in one or more of the ink cartridges. Follow the steps below ) ■ "Cleaning the Print... faint or have gaps in them, some of the cover or use only a soft, nonabrasive microfiber-type cloth. Checking the Print Head Nozzles If your WorkForce 30 Series looking like new, don't place anything on and prints a test pattern.
... to check the print head nozzles. 1. Turn off the printer. 2. See page 17. 16 Maintaining Your Printer If you press the P power button, then hold both buttons down the ) paper button as a writing surface. Load letter-size paper in one or more of the ink cartridges. Follow the steps below ) ■ "Cleaning the Print... faint or have gaps in them, some of the cover or use only a soft, nonabrasive microfiber-type cloth. Checking the Print Head Nozzles If your WorkForce 30 Series looking like new, don't place anything on and prints a test pattern.
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...after cleaning the print head up to 4 times, turn off the printer and wait at least once a month to verify that the print head needs to clean the print head. If quality still does not improve, one of the ink cartridges may be old or damaged and needs to see any dried... ink soften. Hold down the H ink button for 3 seconds until the P power light starts flashing. Then try cleaning the print head again. Note: Print head cleaning uses ink, so clean it . 3. Caution: Never turn off the printer while head ...
...after cleaning the print head up to 4 times, turn off the printer and wait at least once a month to verify that the print head needs to clean the print head. If quality still does not improve, one of the ink cartridges may be old or damaged and needs to see any dried... ink soften. Hold down the H ink button for 3 seconds until the P power light starts flashing. Then try cleaning the print head again. Note: Print head cleaning uses ink, so clean it . 3. Caution: Never turn off the printer while head ...
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... a screen asking if you want to receive ink offers and other . sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). Note: The WorkForce 30 Series requires two black ink cartridges. If you install different sizes of black ink cartridges (one high capacity and one standard capacity) in the printer at www.epson.com/ink3 (U.S. Please note that is connected to the Internet...
... a screen asking if you want to receive ink offers and other . sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). Note: The WorkForce 30 Series requires two black ink cartridges. If you install different sizes of black ink cartridges (one high capacity and one standard capacity) in the printer at www.epson.com/ink3 (U.S. Please note that is connected to the Internet...
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... 69 68 69 68 Note: The WorkForce 30 Series requires two black ink cartridges. Replacing Ink Cartridges 19 For best printing results, use , and temperature. We recommend that you begin. Replacing Ink Cartridges Make sure you have a new ink cartridge before you use of the ink from the first cartridges is on. 2. Open the printer cover. Cartridge yields vary considerably based on images printed...
... 69 68 69 68 Note: The WorkForce 30 Series requires two black ink cartridges. Replacing Ink Cartridges 19 For best printing results, use , and temperature. We recommend that you begin. Replacing Ink Cartridges Make sure you have a new ink cartridge before you use of the ink from the first cartridges is on. 2. Open the printer cover. Cartridge yields vary considerably based on images printed...
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... cartridges is low or expended, the printer moves that cartridge to the _ expended ink mark. Press the H ink button again. ■ If another cartridge is low or expended, it . 3. The P power and H ink lights flash. Do not touch the flat white cable inside the WorkForce 30 Series. 4. Go to the ink replacement position. If one of the low or expended ink cartridges...
... cartridges is low or expended, the printer moves that cartridge to the _ expended ink mark. Press the H ink button again. ■ If another cartridge is low or expended, it . 3. The P power and H ink lights flash. Do not touch the flat white cable inside the WorkForce 30 Series. 4. Go to the ink replacement position. If one of the low or expended ink cartridges...
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Squeeze the tab at the back of the cartridge and lift it carefully. Dispose of children. Keep cartridges out of the reach of it straight out. Open the cartridge cover. Caution: Never attempt to the replacement position. 6. Replacing Ink Cartridges 21 5. Wait until the cartridges have moved to open the cartridge cover when the print head is moving. Do not take the used cartridge apart or try to refill it. Warning: If ink gets on your eyes, flush them thoroughly with water. If ink gets into your hands, wash them immediately with soap and water.
Squeeze the tab at the back of the cartridge and lift it carefully. Dispose of children. Keep cartridges out of the reach of it straight out. Open the cartridge cover. Caution: Never attempt to the replacement position. 6. Replacing Ink Cartridges 21 5. Wait until the cartridges have moved to open the cartridge cover when the print head is moving. Do not take the used cartridge apart or try to refill it. Warning: If ink gets on your eyes, flush them thoroughly with water. If ink gets into your hands, wash them immediately with soap and water.
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... not remove the yellow tape before installing the ink cartridge, print quality may decline or you open the new ink cartridge package, shake it clicks into the cartridge holder and push it down until it four or five times. Place the new ink cartridge into place. 22 Maintaining Your Printer Caution: Do not touch the green chip on...
... not remove the yellow tape before installing the ink cartridge, print quality may decline or you open the new ink cartridge package, shake it clicks into the cartridge holder and push it down until it four or five times. Place the new ink cartridge into place. 22 Maintaining Your Printer Caution: Do not touch the green chip on...
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... reinstall and use the cartridge. Press the H ink button again and reinstall the ink cartridge until it clicks into place. When it clicks into place. 11. Close the printer cover. 12. Once you replace any other cartridges that need replacing, close the ink cartridge cover and press it until... it 's finished, the P power light stops flashing and remains on (not flashing), the ink cartridge may not be installed correctly. This...
... reinstall and use the cartridge. Press the H ink button again and reinstall the ink cartridge until it clicks into place. When it clicks into place. 11. Close the printer cover. 12. Once you replace any other cartridges that need replacing, close the ink cartridge cover and press it until... it 's finished, the P power light stops flashing and remains on (not flashing), the ink cartridge may not be installed correctly. This...
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... is a problem with Turn the printer off and Off Flashing Flashing the printer. P H ) An ink cartridge is loaded in the sheet feeder. P H) Flashing Flashing Off P H On On P H Flashing On ) An ink cartridge is open. Off expended, incorrectly ...installed, or not ) compatible. Off P H ) A part needs to eject the paper. Close the printer cover. Press the ) paper button to be Off Flashing Flashing replaced. then back on ink. Load paper in the sheet feeder. If the fast fast error does not clear, contact Epson...
... is a problem with Turn the printer off and Off Flashing Flashing the printer. P H ) An ink cartridge is loaded in the sheet feeder. P H) Flashing Flashing Off P H On On P H Flashing On ) An ink cartridge is open. Off expended, incorrectly ...installed, or not ) compatible. Off P H ) A part needs to eject the paper. Close the printer cover. Press the ) paper button to be Off Flashing Flashing replaced. then back on ink. Load paper in the sheet feeder. If the fast fast error does not clear, contact Epson...
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... of paper you loaded matches the paper size and paper type settings 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 on ink (see page 19 for instructions. ■ The ink cartridges may need to clean the print ...
... of paper you loaded matches the paper size and paper type settings 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 on ink (see page 19 for instructions. ■ The ink cartridges may need to clean the print ...
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... sure you handle used ink cartridges; ■ When storing or transporting the printer, do not drink the ink. ■ Be careful when you replace them immediately with water. ■ Do not put your skin, wash it upside down; Inserting a connector in a cool, dark place. 30 Notices Doing so may be fully ejected. ■ Do not...
... sure you handle used ink cartridges; ■ When storing or transporting the printer, do not drink the ink. ■ Be careful when you replace them immediately with water. ■ Do not put your skin, wash it upside down; Inserting a connector in a cool, dark place. 30 Notices Doing so may be fully ejected. ■ Do not...
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...can be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from a cold storage site, allow it . ■ Store ink cartridges with their labels facing upward. However, there is no guarantee that to warm up at room temperature for at least three hours before ...with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to this equipment will not occur in a residential installation. ■ After bringing an ink cartridge inside from that interference will invalidate the FCC Certification of this device and may cause interference levels which exceed the limits established ...
...can be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from a cold storage site, allow it . ■ Store ink cartridges with their labels facing upward. However, there is no guarantee that to warm up at room temperature for at least three hours before ...with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to this equipment will not occur in a residential installation. ■ After bringing an ink cartridge inside from that interference will invalidate the FCC Certification of this device and may cause interference levels which exceed the limits established ...
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... or services required for warranty service should the Epson label or logo or the rating label or serial number be removed or should the product fail to be properly maintained or fail to determine whether the printer requires service. This warranty does not cover ribbons, ink cartridges or third party parts, components, or peripheral...
... or services required for warranty service should the Epson label or logo or the rating label or serial number be removed or should the product fail to be properly maintained or fail to determine whether the printer requires service. This warranty does not cover ribbons, ink cartridges or third party parts, components, or peripheral...
Start Here
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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. 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. Cartridges are ready to maintain reliability.
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. 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. 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.