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... • Protect important documents - Truly touchable photos you need - Uses up to -use, individual ink cartridges • Print more, change cartridges less often - Built-in double-sided printing4 • Replace only the color that you can ... from a laser printer and photos rival those from the lab • Share prints worry-free - High-capacity Black, Cyan, Magenta and Yellow ink cartridges available • Get product protection you can present to clients immediately after printing • Save energy - WorkForce™ 30 Color Printer Engineered for small business...
... • Protect important documents - Truly touchable photos you need - Uses up to -use, individual ink cartridges • Print more, change cartridges less often - Built-in double-sided printing4 • Replace only the color that you can ... from a laser printer and photos rival those from the lab • Share prints worry-free - High-capacity Black, Cyan, Magenta and Yellow ink cartridges available • Get product protection you can present to clients immediately after printing • Save energy - WorkForce™ 30 Color Printer Engineered for small business...
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... you use and temperature. Epson does not guarantee the longevity of use genuine Epson ink cartridges. 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...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...
... you use and temperature. Epson does not guarantee the longevity of use genuine Epson ink cartridges. 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...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...
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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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...Epson WorkForce™ 30 Series printer as you can also click Start or , select Programs or All Programs, select EPSON, select WorkForce 30 Series Info Center, and click WorkForce 30 Series Info Center. With Windows, you read your instructions: Warning: Warnings must be followed carefully to avoid bodily injury. Tip: Tips contain hints for printing... from your computer ■ Perform routine maintenance ■ Solve simple problems For additional instructions, see the online Epson Information Center by clicking the WorkForce 30 Series Info Center icon ...
...Epson WorkForce™ 30 Series printer as you can also click Start or , select Programs or All Programs, select EPSON, select WorkForce 30 Series Info Center, and click WorkForce 30 Series Info Center. With Windows, you read your instructions: Warning: Warnings must be followed carefully to avoid bodily injury. Tip: Tips contain hints for printing... from your computer ■ Perform routine maintenance ■ Solve simple problems For additional instructions, see the online Epson Information Center by clicking the WorkForce 30 Series Info Center icon ...
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..., for the best results, you choose affects the way your printout looks, so be sure to use one of Epson's special ink jet papers designed for your job. If you are just printing a rough draft, plain paper is whiter or brighter on other paper types). Insert the paper, printable side up to ... (75 g/m2) and up , against the left edge of matte or photo paper (see the online Epson Information Center for capacity guidelines on some papers.) Always load paper short edge first, even for your printer. You can load up to 20 sheets of the paper (but not too tightly). Loading Paper 5 4....
..., for the best results, you choose affects the way your printout looks, so be sure to use one of Epson's special ink jet papers designed for your job. If you are just printing a rough draft, plain paper is whiter or brighter on other paper types). Insert the paper, printable side up to ... (75 g/m2) and up , against the left edge of matte or photo paper (see the online Epson Information Center for capacity guidelines on some papers.) Always load paper short edge first, even for your printer. You can load up to 20 sheets of the paper (but not too tightly). Loading Paper 5 4....
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... detailed instructions on your document or photo in Windows 1. You see a window like this one: Select EPSON WorkForce 30 Series Click here to your printer software 8 Basic Printing Open the File menu and select Print. Open your Windows® or Macintosh® computer. Printing in a Windows program. 3. Tip: It's a good idea to check for updates to your...
... detailed instructions on your document or photo in Windows 1. You see a window like this one: Select EPSON WorkForce 30 Series Click here to your printer software 8 Basic Printing Open the File menu and select Print. Open your Windows® or Macintosh® computer. Printing in a Windows program. 3. Tip: It's a good idea to check for updates to your...
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Make sure EPSON WorkForce 30 Series is selected, then click the Preferences or Properties button. (If you are using (see page 15 for the paper you see your own presets ... setting for details). Note: For more printing options, click the Advanced tab. Printing in Windows 9 Then click Preferences or Properties on the Advanced tab. 6. You can create your online Epson Information Center. 4. For more information about basic print settings or advanced settings, click Help button or see a Setup, Printer, or Options button, click it. On...
Make sure EPSON WorkForce 30 Series is selected, then click the Preferences or Properties button. (If you are using (see page 15 for the paper you see your own presets ... setting for details). Note: For more printing options, click the Advanced tab. Printing in Windows 9 Then click Preferences or Properties on the Advanced tab. 6. You can create your online Epson Information Center. 4. For more information about basic print settings or advanced settings, click Help button or see a Setup, Printer, or Options button, click it. On...
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... of your Mac OS® operating system. Click the arrow to start printing. Check ink cartridge status Cancel printing Printing With a Macintosh See the section below for your print job. Select EPSON WorkForce 30 as necessary. 8. Select the basic copy and page settings. Load paper ...an application. 3. Mac OS X 10.5 1. Open the File menu and select Print. 4. Select EPSON WorkForce 30 Click to change the layout settings, click the Page Layout tab and select settings as the Printer setting. For borderless photos, choose a Paper Size setting with a Sheet Feeder ...
... of your Mac OS® operating system. Click the arrow to start printing. Check ink cartridge status Cancel printing Printing With a Macintosh See the section below for your print job. Select EPSON WorkForce 30 as necessary. 8. Select the basic copy and page settings. Load paper ...an application. 3. Mac OS X 10.5 1. Open the File menu and select Print. 4. Select EPSON WorkForce 30 Click to change the layout settings, click the Page Layout tab and select settings as the Printer setting. For borderless photos, choose a Paper Size setting with a Sheet Feeder ...
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Or check for your application at the bottom of this window. Copy and page settings Application settings 7. Choose Print Settings from the pop-up menu, and select the following print settings: Choose Print Settings Select your Media Type (see page 15) Select Color or Black Ink Only output Select higher quality or faster printing (if available) Printing With a Macintosh 11 Note: If the setting you want isn't shown (for example, Scale), check for it in the settings for it in your application before printing.
Or check for your application at the bottom of this window. Copy and page settings Application settings 7. Choose Print Settings from the pop-up menu, and select the following print settings: Choose Print Settings Select your Media Type (see page 15) Select Color or Black Ink Only output Select higher quality or faster printing (if available) Printing With a Macintosh 11 Note: If the setting you want isn't shown (for example, Scale), check for it in the settings for it in your application before printing.
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... Setup from the pop-up menu. Choose any other printing options you may need from the File menu. Load paper (see page 4). 2. Make the following settings: Select WorkForce 30 Select your Paper Size Select your document or a photo in ). 4. See the online Epson Information Center for your print job, click the printer icon in the dock.
... Setup from the pop-up menu. Choose any other printing options you may need from the File menu. Load paper (see page 4). 2. Make the following settings: Select WorkForce 30 Select your Paper Size Select your document or a photo in ). 4. See the online Epson Information Center for your print job, click the printer icon in the dock.
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... select Print Settings. Printing With a Macintosh 13 5. Select Print from the pop-up menu. Note: For more information about printer settings, click the ? Choose any other printing options you may need to change additional settings. button. 7. Choose Print Settings from the File menu. See your online Epson Information Center. 9. or see a window like this one: Select WorkForce 30 Select Print...
... select Print Settings. Printing With a Macintosh 13 5. Select Print from the pop-up menu. Note: For more information about printer settings, click the ? Choose any other printing options you may need to change additional settings. button. 7. Choose Print Settings from the File menu. See your online Epson Information Center. 9. or see a window like this one: Select WorkForce 30 Select Print...
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When you're finished, close the printer window. 14 Basic Printing You see a screen like this: Pause or resume printing printer icon when it Cancel printing Select the print job 11. To monitor the progress of your print job, click the appears in the dock on the bottom of your desktop. 10.
When you're finished, close the printer window. 14 Basic Printing You see a screen like this: Pause or resume printing printer icon when it Cancel printing Select the print job 11. To monitor the progress of your print job, click the appears in the dock on the bottom of your desktop. 10.
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... 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. See page 17. 16 Maintaining Your Printer The printer turns on top of the nozzles in the print head may be clogged or ink may be cleaned: If the pattern does not...
... 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. See page 17. 16 Maintaining Your Printer The printer turns on top of the nozzles in the print head may be clogged or ink may be cleaned: If the pattern does not...
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...(see page 19). This unclogs the nozzles so they can deliver ink properly. You may need to clean the print head. Note: If you cannot clean the print head as described on and the H ink light is off. 2. Make sure the printer is in progress. This lets any improvement after cleaning the... print head up to 4 times, turn off the printer and wait at least once a ...
...(see page 19). This unclogs the nozzles so they can deliver ink properly. You may need to clean the print head. Note: If you cannot clean the print head as described on and the H ink light is off. 2. Make sure the printer is in progress. This lets any improvement after cleaning the... print head up to 4 times, turn off the printer and wait at least once a ...
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...you need to print when ink is low. A window may show one , call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). 18 Maintaining Your Printer You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at Epson Supplies Central at the same time, the black ink level indicators in the printer at www.epson.com/ink3 ... You cannot print if one or more cartridges are low on ink. When the H ink light stays on your printer software. Click Accept or Decline to receive ink offers and other . Note: The WorkForce 30 Series requires two black ink cartridges. Checking the Ink Cartridge Status When the H ink light starts ...
...you need to print when ink is low. A window may show one , call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). 18 Maintaining Your Printer You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at Epson Supplies Central at the same time, the black ink level indicators in the printer at www.epson.com/ink3 ... You cannot print if one or more cartridges are low on ink. When the H ink light stays on your printer software. Click Accept or Decline to receive ink offers and other . Note: The WorkForce 30 Series requires two black ink cartridges. Checking the Ink Cartridge Status When the H ink light starts ...
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... based on images printed, print settings, paper type, frequency of use up a cartridge within six months of the ink from the first cartridges is on . Make sure the printer is used for priming the printer. The use genuine Epson cartridges and do not refill them. The printer ships with full ...69 68 69 68 69 68 Note: The WorkForce 30 Series requires two black ink cartridges. We recommend that you begin. For print quality, a small amount of other products may affect your print quality and could result in one session. 1. Open the printer cover. Use these part numbers when you ...
... based on images printed, print settings, paper type, frequency of use up a cartridge within six months of the ink from the first cartridges is on . Make sure the printer is used for priming the printer. The use genuine Epson cartridges and do not refill them. The printer ships with full ...69 68 69 68 69 68 Note: The WorkForce 30 Series requires two black ink cartridges. We recommend that you begin. For print quality, a small amount of other products may affect your print quality and could result in one session. 1. Open the printer cover. Use these part numbers when you ...
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... _ expended ink mark. ■ Once the printer identifies all of the cartridges is low or expended, it . Do not touch the flat white cable inside the WorkForce 30 Series. 4. 3. The P power and H ink lights flash. If one of the low or expended ink cartridges, the print head moves to clean the print head. Go to the _ expended ink mark.
... _ expended ink mark. ■ Once the printer identifies all of the cartridges is low or expended, it . Do not touch the flat white cable inside the WorkForce 30 Series. 4. 3. The P power and H ink lights flash. If one of the low or expended ink cartridges, the print head moves to clean the print head. Go to the _ expended ink mark.
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Squeeze the tab at the back of it carefully. Warning: If ink gets on your eyes, flush them thoroughly with water. Dispose of the cartridge and lift it . If ink gets into your hands, wash them immediately with soap and water. Open the cartridge cover. 5. Do not take the used cartridge apart or try to open the cartridge cover when the print head is moving. Caution: Never attempt to refill it straight out. Replacing Ink Cartridges 21 Wait until the cartridges have moved to the replacement position. 6. Keep cartridges out of the reach of children.
Squeeze the tab at the back of it carefully. Warning: If ink gets on your eyes, flush them thoroughly with water. Dispose of the cartridge and lift it . If ink gets into your hands, wash them immediately with soap and water. Open the cartridge cover. 5. Do not take the used cartridge apart or try to open the cartridge cover when the print head is moving. Caution: Never attempt to refill it straight out. Replacing Ink Cartridges 21 Wait until the cartridges have moved to the replacement position. 6. Keep cartridges out of the reach of children.
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... into the cartridge holder and push it down until it four or five times. This can damage the ink cartridge. 8. Place the new ink cartridge into place. 22 Maintaining Your Printer Do not remove any other seals from the package. 7. Then remove it from the cartridges. 9. Caution...: If you do not remove the yellow tape before installing the ink cartridge, print quality may not be able to print. Remove the ...
... into the cartridge holder and push it down until it four or five times. This can damage the ink cartridge. 8. Place the new ink cartridge into place. 22 Maintaining Your Printer Do not remove any other seals from the package. 7. Then remove it from the cartridges. 9. Caution...: If you do not remove the yellow tape before installing the ink cartridge, print quality may not be able to print. Remove the ...
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...output tray, gently pull it from the output tray so not too many sheets at a time. 26 Solving Problems Open the printer cover and remove any paper inside, including any problems with the print quality, try these steps to eject the jammed paper. Do not pull the paper out backward...; Print Quality Problems If you have any torn pieces. See the online Epson Information Center for the paper you loaded. ■ Make sure your printer. Press the ) paper button to clear the jam: 1. Flip through the stack...
...output tray, gently pull it from the output tray so not too many sheets at a time. 26 Solving Problems Open the printer cover and remove any paper inside, including any problems with the print quality, try these steps to eject the jammed paper. Do not pull the paper out backward...; Print Quality Problems If you have any torn pieces. See the online Epson Information Center for the paper you loaded. ■ Make sure your printer. Press the ) paper button to clear the jam: 1. Flip through the stack...