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... WF-8090 User's Guide...11 Product Basics ...12 Using the Control Panel ...12 Control Panel Buttons and Lights 12 Status Icons ...13 Setting a Password and Locking the Control Panel 14 Entering Characters on a Chromebook 28 Wi-Fi or Wired Networking...30 Wi-Fi Infrastructure Mode Setup...30 Selecting Wireless Network Settings From the Control Panel 31 Wi-Fi Direct Mode Setup ...33 Enabling Wi-Fi Direct Mode ...34 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)...36 3 Back...21 Using Eco Mode ...22 Changing...
... WF-8090 User's Guide...11 Product Basics ...12 Using the Control Panel ...12 Control Panel Buttons and Lights 12 Status Icons ...13 Setting a Password and Locking the Control Panel 14 Entering Characters on a Chromebook 28 Wi-Fi or Wired Networking...30 Wi-Fi Infrastructure Mode Setup...30 Selecting Wireless Network Settings From the Control Panel 31 Wi-Fi Direct Mode Setup ...33 Enabling Wi-Fi Direct Mode ...34 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)...36 3 Back...21 Using Eco Mode ...22 Changing...
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... 4 Printing Software 59 Selecting the Paper Settings for Each Source - Using WPS to Connect to a Network 36 Printing a Network Status Sheet...37 Changing or Updating Network Connections 38 Accessing the Web Config Utility 38 Changing a USB Connection to a Wi-Fi Connection 39 Changing a Wi-Fi Connection to a Wired Network Connection 39 Connecting to a New Wi-Fi Router 39 Disabling Wi-Fi Features ...40 Enabling Epson Universal Print Driver (PCL) or PostScript Printing 41 Selecting PDL (Page Description Language) Settings 41 PDL Print Configuration Options...42 Selecting Printer...
... 4 Printing Software 59 Selecting the Paper Settings for Each Source - Using WPS to Connect to a Network 36 Printing a Network Status Sheet...37 Changing or Updating Network Connections 38 Accessing the Web Config Utility 38 Changing a USB Connection to a Wi-Fi Connection 39 Changing a Wi-Fi Connection to a Wired Network Connection 39 Connecting to a New Wi-Fi Router 39 Disabling Wi-Fi Features ...40 Enabling Epson Universal Print Driver (PCL) or PostScript Printing 41 Selecting PDL (Page Description Language) Settings 41 PDL Print Configuration Options...42 Selecting Printer...
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... Default Print Settings - Windows 96 Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens 97 Changing Automatic Update Options 98 Printing with Windows ...76 Selecting Basic Print Settings - OS X 106 Selecting Double-sided Printing Settings - OS X 107 Double-sided Printing Options and Adjustments - Windows 84 Custom Color Correction Options - Windows 89 Selecting Extended Settings - Windows 79 Multi-Page Printing Options - Windows 83 Print Density Adjustments - OS X 100 Paper Source Options - OS X 105 Selecting Print Layout Options - Windows 80 Selecting Double-sided...
... Default Print Settings - Windows 96 Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens 97 Changing Automatic Update Options 98 Printing with Windows ...76 Selecting Basic Print Settings - OS X 106 Selecting Double-sided Printing Settings - OS X 107 Double-sided Printing Options and Adjustments - Windows 84 Custom Color Correction Options - Windows 89 Selecting Extended Settings - Windows 79 Multi-Page Printing Options - Windows 83 Print Density Adjustments - OS X 100 Paper Source Options - OS X 105 Selecting Print Layout Options - Windows 80 Selecting Double-sided...
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... Color - OS X 153 Checking Print Status - Windows 115 Installing the Epson Universal Print Driver - Epson Universal Print Driver - Windows 123 Selecting Maintenance Options - Windows 135 Enabling the Optional Paper Cassettes - Windows 137 Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - OS X 142 Installing the PostScript (PS3) Printer Software - PostScript Printer Software - OS X 151 Sizing Printed Images - OS X 153 Cancelling Printing Using a Product Button 154 6 Epson Universal Print Driver - Windows 125 Extended Settings - Windows 126 Selecting Default Print...
... Color - OS X 153 Checking Print Status - Windows 115 Installing the Epson Universal Print Driver - Epson Universal Print Driver - Windows 123 Selecting Maintenance Options - Windows 135 Enabling the Optional Paper Cassettes - Windows 137 Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - OS X 142 Installing the PostScript (PS3) Printer Software - PostScript Printer Software - OS X 151 Sizing Printed Images - OS X 153 Cancelling Printing Using a Product Button 154 6 Epson Universal Print Driver - Windows 125 Extended Settings - Windows 126 Selecting Default Print...
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...Panel 176 Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility 177 Print Head Alignment ...179 Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 179 Aligning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility 181 Cleaning the Paper Guide ...183 Cleaning and Transporting the Product 185 Cleaning the Product...185 Transporting Your Product ...185 Solving Problems ...187 Checking for Software Updates...187 Product Status Messages ...188 Running a Product Check ...189 Resetting Control Panel Defaults ...190 7 OS X 166 Conserving Low Black Ink with Expended Color Cartridges - Replacing Ink Cartridges...
...Panel 176 Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility 177 Print Head Alignment ...179 Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 179 Aligning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility 181 Cleaning the Paper Guide ...183 Cleaning and Transporting the Product 185 Cleaning the Product...185 Transporting Your Product ...185 Solving Problems ...187 Checking for Software Updates...187 Product Status Messages ...188 Running a Product Check ...189 Resetting Control Panel Defaults ...190 7 OS X 166 Conserving Low Black Ink with Expended Color Cartridges - Replacing Ink Cartridges...
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.../C4 201 Paper Jam Problems in the Rear Cover 1 (D1 202 Paper Jam Problems in the Rear Cover (E) of the Optional Paper Cassette Unit 203 Paper Ejection Problems ...203 Solving PostScript Printing Problems 204 Nothing Prints Using the Postscript Printing Software 204 Documents Print Incorrectly Using the Postscript Printing Software 204 Accessing Printer Properties - Solving Setup Problems ...191 Product Does Not Turn On or Off 192 Noise After Ink Installation ...192 Software Installation Problems ...192 Solving Network Problems ...193 Product Cannot Connect to a Wireless Router or...
.../C4 201 Paper Jam Problems in the Rear Cover 1 (D1 202 Paper Jam Problems in the Rear Cover (E) of the Optional Paper Cassette Unit 203 Paper Ejection Problems ...203 Solving PostScript Printing Problems 204 Nothing Prints Using the Postscript Printing Software 204 Documents Print Incorrectly Using the Postscript Printing Software 204 Accessing Printer Properties - Solving Setup Problems ...191 Product Does Not Turn On or Off 192 Noise After Ink Installation ...192 Software Installation Problems ...192 Solving Network Problems ...193 Product Cannot Connect to a Wireless Router or...
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... or change wireless network settings using your product control panel. To install your product on a wireless network, follow the instructions on the Start Here sheet and install the necessary software. 3 Computer with a wireless interface 4 Computer 5 Internet 6 Ethernet cable (used only for backing up your product on an Ethernet network, press the down arrow button, select Disable Wi-Fi, and press the OK button. The installer program guides you make your own backup or print out your network...
... or change wireless network settings using your product control panel. To install your product on a wireless network, follow the instructions on the Start Here sheet and install the necessary software. 3 Computer with a wireless interface 4 Computer 5 Internet 6 Ethernet cable (used only for backing up your product on an Ethernet network, press the down arrow button, select Disable Wi-Fi, and press the OK button. The installer program guides you make your own backup or print out your network...
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... default paper size for PCL or PostScript printing. Select an option, then select the settings you want to use . PDL Print Configuration Options Parent topic: Enabling Epson Universal Print Driver (PCL) or PostScript Printing PDL Print Configuration Options Select the PDL Print Configuration options you want to use for PCL or PostScript printing. Sets the default paper type for PCL or PostScript printing. You see a screen like this: 5. Saves ink by reducing print density. 42 Sets the quality...
... default paper size for PCL or PostScript printing. Select an option, then select the settings you want to use . PDL Print Configuration Options Parent topic: Enabling Epson Universal Print Driver (PCL) or PostScript Printing PDL Print Configuration Options Select the PDL Print Configuration options you want to use for PCL or PostScript printing. Sets the default paper type for PCL or PostScript printing. You see a screen like this: 5. Saves ink by reducing print density. 42 Sets the quality...
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.... 2. Windows You need to enable the optional paper cassette units before you are using the Epson Universal Print Driver or PostScript (PS3) printer software, see the sections covering that software in this manual to the Apps screen and select Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Devices and Printers. Click Printer under Hardware and Sound, then right-click your printer name and select Printer properties. • Windows Vista: Click and select Control Panel. Enabling...
.... 2. Windows You need to enable the optional paper cassette units before you are using the Epson Universal Print Driver or PostScript (PS3) printer software, see the sections covering that software in this manual to the Apps screen and select Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Devices and Printers. Click Printer under Hardware and Sound, then right-click your printer name and select Printer properties. • Windows Vista: Click and select Control Panel. Enabling...
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... Specifies Color Universal Print enhancement settings for text, graphics, and images. Windows You can manage color using installed color printing profiles. Edge Smoothing Smooths jagged edges in photos. For Color Graphs and Images Prints colored graphics and images with overlay patterns. Additional Settings Options Rotate 180º Prints the image rotated 180º from the Web. Windows Image Options and Additional Settings - Print Text in Black Prints colored text in your printer software so you have chosen. For Color Text Prints colored...
... Specifies Color Universal Print enhancement settings for text, graphics, and images. Windows You can manage color using installed color printing profiles. Edge Smoothing Smooths jagged edges in photos. For Color Graphs and Images Prints colored graphics and images with overlay patterns. Additional Settings Options Rotate 180º Prints the image rotated 180º from the Web. Windows Image Options and Additional Settings - Print Text in Black Prints colored text in your printer software so you have chosen. For Color Text Prints colored...
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... size of gray, select the Grayscale setting. 10. To print multiple pages on one sheet of your job before printing, select Print Preview. 14. To save your document. Windows Multi-Page Printing Options - Windows Print Quality Options - Select the Quality setting that can also select the User-Defined setting to use. 9. Printing Software Paper Source Options - Windows 122 Note: The setting may not exactly match the name of paper, or print one image on . 5. For the Paper Source setting, select where you loaded...
... size of gray, select the Grayscale setting. 10. To print multiple pages on one sheet of your job before printing, select Print Preview. 14. To save your document. Windows Multi-Page Printing Options - Windows Print Quality Options - Select the Quality setting that can also select the User-Defined setting to use. 9. Printing Software Paper Source Options - Windows 122 Note: The setting may not exactly match the name of paper, or print one image on . 5. For the Paper Source setting, select where you loaded...
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.... Windows When you change the print settings you use the product to collate your print jobs instead. (This setting is automatically enabled if there is extremely slow or the print head stops during printing, and other settings do not help. Always Use the Driver's Paper Source Setting Prints using the printer driver. Do one of faceup. Skip Blank Page Ensures that your Windows programs, you can select new default print settings. 1. Refine screening pattern Prints graphics with a finer screening pattern. Right-click EPSON Universal Print Driver and select Printing...
.... Windows When you change the print settings you use the product to collate your print jobs instead. (This setting is automatically enabled if there is extremely slow or the print head stops during printing, and other settings do not help. Always Use the Driver's Paper Source Setting Prints using the printer driver. Do one of faceup. Skip Blank Page Ensures that your Windows programs, you can select new default print settings. 1. Refine screening pattern Prints graphics with a finer screening pattern. Right-click EPSON Universal Print Driver and select Printing...
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... ink cartridges with Expended Color Cartridges - Load plain paper or an envelope in the same environment as the paper type setting. 6. Select Plain Paper/Bright White Paper or Envelope as the printer. Access the print settings in the ink supply port is expended, you can cancel your print job and select settings to print on plain paper or on a network, you may need to cancel your product. 3. Select the Black/Grayscale checkbox. 7. Windows Printing with Expended Color Cartridges - Printing with Expended Color Cartridges - Note: If the message screen...
... ink cartridges with Expended Color Cartridges - Load plain paper or an envelope in the same environment as the paper type setting. 6. Select Plain Paper/Bright White Paper or Envelope as the printer. Access the print settings in the ink supply port is expended, you can cancel your print job and select settings to print on plain paper or on a network, you may need to cancel your product. 3. Select the Black/Grayscale checkbox. 7. Windows Printing with Expended Color Cartridges - Printing with Expended Color Cartridges - Note: If the message screen...
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...may need to epson.com/support/wf8090. Cleaning uses ink, so clean the nozzles only if print quality declines. Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility Parent topic: Print Head Maintenance 171 Note: When using the printer buttons or the utilities included with the product, you can clean and align the print head and run a utility to replace the ink cartridges. To download the standard Epson printer software, go to clean the print head nozzles. Note: You cannot clean the print head if an ink cartridge is low. Adjusting Print...
...may need to epson.com/support/wf8090. Cleaning uses ink, so clean the nozzles only if print quality declines. Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility Parent topic: Print Head Maintenance 171 Note: When using the printer buttons or the utilities included with the product, you can clean and align the print head and run a utility to replace the ink cartridges. To download the standard Epson printer software, go to clean the print head nozzles. Note: You cannot clean the print head if an ink cartridge is low. Adjusting Print...
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... the driver download site at (U.S. downloads or Canadian downloads). • Windows: Your printer software automatically checks for free updates to your product software. Checking for Software Updates Product Status Messages Running a Product Check Resetting Control Panel Defaults Solving Setup Problems Solving Network Problems Solving Paper Problems Solving PostScript Printing Problems Solving Problems Printing from a Computer Solving Page Layout and Content Problems Solving Print Quality Problems When to Uninstall Your Product Software Where to Get Help Checking for Software Updates...
... the driver download site at (U.S. downloads or Canadian downloads). • Windows: Your printer software automatically checks for free updates to your product software. Checking for Software Updates Product Status Messages Running a Product Check Resetting Control Panel Defaults Solving Setup Problems Solving Network Problems Solving Paper Problems Solving PostScript Printing Problems Solving Problems Printing from a Computer Solving Page Layout and Content Problems Solving Print Quality Problems When to Uninstall Your Product Software Where to Get Help Checking for Software Updates...
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... Requirements OS X System Requirements Solving Network Problems Check these solutions: • If you are set, add your product's MAC address to your router's address list. We recommend that your router or access point is operating correctly by connecting to it from the product control panel within 2 minutes of pressing the WPS button on your wireless router or access point. • Check to place your product within...
... Requirements OS X System Requirements Solving Network Problems Check these solutions: • If you are set, add your product's MAC address to your router's address list. We recommend that your router or access point is operating correctly by connecting to it from the product control panel within 2 minutes of pressing the WPS button on your wireless router or access point. • Check to place your product within...
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...you loaded the printable side of the print head nozzles are grainy, try these solutions: • Make sure you will double the image size later, change the resolution setting to increase the image resolution or print a smaller size; Printing Software Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Paper or Media Type Settings - OS X Cleaning the Paper Guide Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges...
...you loaded the printable side of the print head nozzles are grainy, try these solutions: • Make sure you will double the image size later, change the resolution setting to increase the image resolution or print a smaller size; Printing Software Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Paper or Media Type Settings - OS X Cleaning the Paper Guide Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges...
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... -screen instructions to uninstall. 6. Click Uninstall. 7. To download the Uninstaller utility, visit the Epson download site (U.S. downloads or Canadian downloads). 2. Select the checkbox for technical support services, use the following support options. 218 Note: If you do not need to uninstall your product software does not solve a problem, contact Epson. OS X In most cases, you uninstall the printer driver and your product name remains in the Print & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers...
... -screen instructions to uninstall. 6. Click Uninstall. 7. To download the Uninstaller utility, visit the Epson download site (U.S. downloads or Canadian downloads). 2. Select the checkbox for technical support services, use the following support options. 218 Note: If you do not need to uninstall your product software does not solve a problem, contact Epson. OS X In most cases, you uninstall the printer driver and your product name remains in the Print & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers...
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... the print head by the operating instructions. • If damage occurs to the plug, replace the cord set or consult a qualified electrician. Adjust only those controls that the print head is damaged; Removing the cartridges can dehydrate the print head and may prevent the printer from printing. • Before transporting the printer, make sure you replace them with a cable, ensure the correct orientation of the correct size and rating. • Leave the ink cartridges installed. Each...
... the print head by the operating instructions. • If damage occurs to the plug, replace the cord set or consult a qualified electrician. Adjust only those controls that the print head is damaged; Removing the cartridges can dehydrate the print head and may prevent the printer from printing. • Before transporting the printer, make sure you replace them with a cable, ensure the correct orientation of the correct size and rating. • Leave the ink cartridges installed. Each...
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... results. See the online User's Guide for end of life hardware and ink cartridges. Password must be entered in the correct case. Make sure it with DURABrite® Pro Ink for Excellence is dark. Toll or long distance charges may be trademarks of their respective owners. Need paper and ink? Try Epson® specialty papers with a USB cable. and other countries. Print documents and photos from your computer. WF-8090 ink cartridges Color Black Cyan Magenta Yellow...
... results. See the online User's Guide for end of life hardware and ink cartridges. Password must be entered in the correct case. Make sure it with DURABrite® Pro Ink for Excellence is dark. Toll or long distance charges may be trademarks of their respective owners. Need paper and ink? Try Epson® specialty papers with a USB cable. and other countries. Print documents and photos from your computer. WF-8090 ink cartridges Color Black Cyan Magenta Yellow...