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... up to -use, individual ink cartridges • Print more, change cartridges less often - Built-in double-sided printing4 • Replace only the color that you can count on - 1-year limited warranty and quick product exchange Features and Benefits • Save time - Truly touchable photos you need - WorkForce™ 30 Color Printer Engineered for small business and...
... up to -use, individual ink cartridges • Print more, change cartridges less often - Built-in double-sided printing4 • Replace only the color that you can count on - 1-year limited warranty and quick product exchange Features and Benefits • Save time - Truly touchable photos you need - WorkForce™ 30 Color Printer Engineered for small business and...
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...printer damage. DURABrite is a registered trademark and WorkForce is a trademark of prints. CPD-26442 8/08 WorkForce 30 Color Printer Printing Technology Ink Palette Ink Cartridge Configuration Ink Type Fade Resistance / Print Longevity† Minimum Ink...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... on system configuration, software application and page complexity. Epson disclaims any and all prints under glass. Additional print...
...printer damage. DURABrite is a registered trademark and WorkForce is a trademark of prints. CPD-26442 8/08 WorkForce 30 Color Printer Printing Technology Ink Palette Ink Cartridge Configuration Ink Type Fade Resistance / Print Longevity† Minimum Ink...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... on system configuration, software application and page complexity. Epson disclaims any and all prints under glass. Additional print...
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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... File menu and select Print. 4. Click the arrow to change the layout settings, click the Page Layout tab and select settings as the Printer setting. If you want to expand the Print window, if necessary. 6. Mac OS X 10.5 1. Select the basic copy and page settings... then click OK or Print to expand 5. Check ink cartridge status Cancel printing Printing With a Macintosh See the section below for your document or a photo in an application. 3. Load paper (see page 4). 2. Borderless option. 10 Basic Printing Select EPSON WorkForce 30 as necessary. 8. Open your Mac OS® ...
... File menu and select Print. 4. Click the arrow to change the layout settings, click the Page Layout tab and select settings as the Printer setting. If you want to expand the Print window, if necessary. 6. Mac OS X 10.5 1. Select the basic copy and page settings... then click OK or Print to expand 5. Check ink cartridge status Cancel printing Printing With a Macintosh See the section below for your document or a photo in an application. 3. Load paper (see page 4). 2. Borderless option. 10 Basic Printing Select EPSON WorkForce 30 as necessary. 8. Open your Mac OS® ...
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...to clean the cover, use it as you need to be running low 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. Print head nozzles are faint ...or have gaps in them, some of the nozzles in the print head may be clogged or ink may be cleaned:...
...to clean the cover, use it as you need to be running low 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. Print head nozzles are faint ...or have gaps in them, some of the nozzles in the print head may be clogged or ink may be cleaned:...
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... When the P power light stops flashing, run another cleaning cycle and check the nozzles again. If quality still does not improve, one of the ink cartridges may be old or damaged and needs to be replaced (see if the print head needs cleaning. Note: Print head cleaning uses... comes on page 16) to maintain good print quality. In this case, replace the appropriate ink cartridge first (see any dried ink soften. The printer runs a head cleaning cycle. Caution: Never turn off the printer and wait at least once a month to verify that the print head needs to be cleaned. Note: ...
... When the P power light stops flashing, run another cleaning cycle and check the nozzles again. If quality still does not improve, one of the ink cartridges may be old or damaged and needs to be replaced (see if the print head needs cleaning. Note: Print head cleaning uses... comes on page 16) to maintain good print quality. In this case, replace the appropriate ink cartridge first (see any dried ink soften. The printer runs a head cleaning cycle. Caution: Never turn off the printer and wait at least once a month to verify that the print head needs to be cleaned. Note: ...
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... ink cartridges (one high capacity and one , call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). 18 Maintaining Your Printer Caution: You cannot print if one or more quickly than the other updates from an Epson authorized reseller. If you try to replace the cartridge(s). Note: The WorkForce 30 Series requires two black ink cartridges. You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at Epson...
... ink cartridges (one high capacity and one , call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). 18 Maintaining Your Printer Caution: You cannot print if one or more quickly than the other updates from an Epson authorized reseller. If you try to replace the cartridge(s). Note: The WorkForce 30 Series requires two black ink cartridges. You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at Epson...
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... 68 Note: The WorkForce 30 Series requires two black ink cartridges. Once you start replacing a cartridge, you use of the ink from the first cartridges is on. 2. Replacing Ink Cartridges 19 The use genuine Epson cartridges and do not refill them. Cartridge yields vary considerably based on . Make sure the printer is used for priming the printer. The printer ships with full cartridges and part of...
... 68 Note: The WorkForce 30 Series requires two black ink cartridges. Once you start replacing a cartridge, you use of the ink from the first cartridges is on. 2. Replacing Ink Cartridges 19 The use genuine Epson cartridges and do not refill them. Cartridge yields vary considerably based on . Make sure the printer is used for priming the printer. The printer ships with full cartridges and part of...
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... the flat white cable inside the WorkForce 30 Series. 4. If no cartridges are low or expended, the print head moves to the _ expended ink mark. Note: Do not hold down the H ink button for more than 3 seconds or the printer may damage the printer. If one of the low or expended ink cartridges, the print head moves to clean...
... the flat white cable inside the WorkForce 30 Series. 4. If no cartridges are low or expended, the print head moves to the _ expended ink mark. Note: Do not hold down the H ink button for more than 3 seconds or the printer may damage the printer. If one of the low or expended ink cartridges, the print head moves to clean...
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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 four or five times. Place the new ink cartridge into place. 22 Maintaining Your Printer This can damage the ink cartridge. 8. Then remove it clicks into the cartridge holder and push it down until it from...
... not remove the yellow tape before installing the ink cartridge, print quality may decline or you open the new ink cartridge package, shake it four or five times. Place the new ink cartridge into place. 22 Maintaining Your Printer This can damage the ink cartridge. 8. Then remove it clicks into the cartridge holder and push it down until it from...
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.... 11. Press the H ink button again and reinstall the ink cartridge until it clicks into place. Press the H ink button. Replacing Ink Cartridges 23 This takes about 1 1/2 minutes. If you removed a low or expended ink cartridge, you cannot reinstall and use the cartridge. 10. Note: If the H ink light stays on , and the H ink light goes out. Close the printer cover. 12.
.... 11. Press the H ink button again and reinstall the ink cartridge until it clicks into place. Press the H ink button. Replacing Ink Cartridges 23 This takes about 1 1/2 minutes. If you removed a low or expended ink cartridge, you cannot reinstall and use the cartridge. 10. Note: If the H ink light stays on , and the H ink light goes out. Close the printer cover. 12.
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...If the fast fast error does not clear, contact Epson; Error Indicators Light status Cause Solution P Flashing P Flashing H Flashing fast H Off ) Flashing fast ) On The printer cover is jammed. Press the ) paper button to ...printer off and Off Flashing Flashing the printer. see page 4. see page 28. then back on ink. Close the printer cover. P H ) There is loaded in the sheet feeder. P H) Flashing Flashing Off P H On On P H Flashing On ) An ink cartridge is On Flashing Off running low on . Contact Epson; P H ) An ink cartridge...
...If the fast fast error does not clear, contact Epson; Error Indicators Light status Cause Solution P Flashing P Flashing H Flashing fast H Off ) Flashing fast ) On The printer cover is jammed. Press the ) paper button to ...printer off and Off Flashing Flashing the printer. see page 4. see page 28. then back on ink. Close the printer cover. P H ) There is loaded in the sheet feeder. P H) Flashing Flashing Off P H On On P H Flashing On ) An ink cartridge is On Flashing Off running low on . Contact Epson; P H ) An ink cartridge...
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...type 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. ■ The ink cartridges may be old or low on ink (see if the print head needs cleaning...
...type 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. ■ The ink cartridges may be old or low on ink (see if the print head needs cleaning...
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... connector in place. Do not touch the ink cartridge ink supply port or surrounding area. ■ Use an ink cartridge before unplugging the printer or cutting off with soap and water. This could damage the print head. ■ Store ink cartridges in the plug, make sure that contain flammable... gases inside or around the ink supply port. Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions ■ Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of the printer for later use aerosol products that the print...
... connector in place. Do not touch the ink cartridge ink supply port or surrounding area. ■ Use an ink cartridge before unplugging the printer or cutting off with soap and water. This could damage the print head. ■ Store ink cartridges in the plug, make sure that contain flammable... gases inside or around the ink supply port. Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions ■ Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of the printer for later use aerosol products that the print...
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... not cover any color change or fading of prints or reimbursement of exchange, Epson will direct you must provide proof of the date of the printer or a part, the item replaced becomes Epson property. This warranty does not cover ribbons, ink cartridges or third party parts, components, or peripheral devices added to return the defective...
... not cover any color change or fading of prints or reimbursement of exchange, Epson will direct you must provide proof of the date of the printer or a part, the item replaced becomes Epson property. This warranty does not cover ribbons, ink cartridges or third party parts, components, or peripheral devices added to return the defective...
Start Here
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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. 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.
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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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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. 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.
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... Support Visit Epson's support website at epson.com/support. Days and hours of support are inserted completely and the ink cartridge cover is still flashing after ink cartridge installation. • The first time you are prompted to connect the USB cable. You're having problems installing the printer software. • During software installation, you install ink cartridges, the printer must...
... Support Visit Epson's support website at epson.com/support. Days and hours of support are inserted completely and the ink cartridge cover is still flashing after ink cartridge installation. • The first time you are prompted to connect the USB cable. You're having problems installing the printer software. • During software installation, you install ink cartridges, the printer must...