Quick Guide
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... this Quick Guide and your online User's Guide for instructions. See page 6 for ink cartridge replacement instructions. Your XP-300 After you set up to 4 pages on your product. Features Wireless printing and scanning from mobile devices with EPSON ConnectTM Print photos without a computer Get high-quality copies with one touch Share the product on one sheet Where to find information See www.epson.com/connect. See page 7 for instructions on using your wireless network Individual ink cartridges available in different sizes and colors Manual 2-sided printing Save paper by printing...
... this Quick Guide and your online User's Guide for instructions. See page 6 for ink cartridge replacement instructions. Your XP-300 After you set up to 4 pages on your product. Features Wireless printing and scanning from mobile devices with EPSON ConnectTM Print photos without a computer Get high-quality copies with one touch Share the product on one sheet Where to find information See www.epson.com/connect. See page 7 for instructions on using your wireless network Individual ink cartridges available in different sizes and colors Manual 2-sided printing Save paper by printing...
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... before printing. Select basic copy and page settings. Borderless option. Or check for it in the settings for it in your application at the bottom of this window. Select your EPSON product 3. Click the arrow or Show Details to 10.7. 1. Open the File menu and select Print. 2. You can also select a custom setting to create a custom paper size. Note: If the setting you are printing a borderless photo, select a Paper Size setting with a Sheet Feeder -
... before printing. Select basic copy and page settings. Borderless option. Or check for it in the settings for it in your application at the bottom of this window. Select your EPSON product 3. Click the arrow or Show Details to 10.7. 1. Open the File menu and select Print. 2. You can also select a custom setting to create a custom paper size. Note: If the setting you are printing a borderless photo, select a Paper Size setting with a Sheet Feeder -
Quick Guide
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... help. Carefully remove the paper jam (see one of the error codes below, follow the steps here to proceed. Open the scanner unit, remove the jammed paper and press x. W-12 Cannot recognize the ink cartridge(s) shown on . If the error is jammed inside your EPSON printer are nearing the end of the LCD screen. We recommend that are at the end of network data and settings. Error Indicators If you see page 23), turn off , make...
... help. Carefully remove the paper jam (see one of the error codes below, follow the steps here to proceed. Open the scanner unit, remove the jammed paper and press x. W-12 Cannot recognize the ink cartridge(s) shown on . If the error is jammed inside your EPSON printer are nearing the end of the LCD screen. We recommend that are at the end of network data and settings. Error Indicators If you see page 23), turn off , make...
Quick Guide
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... the paper size settings are cropped, move your online User's Guide for more information. Paper Feeding Problems ■ If paper doesn't feed, remove it . Printing and Copying Problems ■ Make sure your paper is loaded short edge first and is expended. see the online User's Guide for the paper you loaded. ■ Printing stops when an ink cartridge is positioned against the right side with the edge guide against the paper (but not too tightly). ■ Do not load too many sheets...
... the paper size settings are cropped, move your online User's Guide for more information. Paper Feeding Problems ■ If paper doesn't feed, remove it . Printing and Copying Problems ■ Make sure your paper is loaded short edge first and is expended. see the online User's Guide for the paper you loaded. ■ Printing stops when an ink cartridge is positioned against the right side with the edge guide against the paper (but not too tightly). ■ Do not load too many sheets...
Quick Guide
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... notice light or dark bands across your online User's Guide for instructions. 24 Problems and Solutions If the error message does not clear, turn the printer off and then back on. This unclogs the nozzles so they are too faint, you loaded matches the paper size and paper type settings on the control panel or in your printer software (see page 12). ■ For the best print quality, use EPSON special paper (see page 4) and genuine EPSON ink cartridges (see page...
... notice light or dark bands across your online User's Guide for instructions. 24 Problems and Solutions If the error message does not clear, turn the printer off and then back on. This unclogs the nozzles so they are too faint, you loaded matches the paper size and paper type settings on the control panel or in your printer software (see page 12). ■ For the best print quality, use EPSON special paper (see page 4) and genuine EPSON ink cartridges (see page...
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... call Epson for solutions to common problems. You can purchase genuine EPSON ink and paper at EPSON Supplies Central at epson.com/support (U.S.) or epson.ca/support (Canada) and select your cartridge status (see page 17) and replace cartridges, if necessary (see page 19). ■ If a dotted line appears in the image, clean the document table glass with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth (paper towels are subject to Get Help Internet Support Visit Epson's support website...
... call Epson for solutions to common problems. You can purchase genuine EPSON ink and paper at EPSON Supplies Central at epson.com/support (U.S.) or epson.ca/support (Canada) and select your cartridge status (see page 17) and replace cartridges, if necessary (see page 19). ■ If a dotted line appears in the image, clean the document table glass with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth (paper towels are subject to Get Help Internet Support Visit Epson's support website...
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... both devices connected by the cable. ■ Do not touch the flat white cable inside or around the product. Adjust only those controls that contain flammable gases inside the product. ■ Do not move the print head by the operating instructions. ■ If damage occurs to clean the LCD screen. Do not use liquid or chemical cleansers. ■ If the screen is copying, printing, or scanning. ■...
... both devices connected by the cable. ■ Do not touch the flat white cable inside or around the product. Adjust only those controls that contain flammable gases inside the product. ■ Do not move the print head by the operating instructions. ■ If damage occurs to clean the LCD screen. Do not use liquid or chemical cleansers. ■ If the screen is copying, printing, or scanning. ■...
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... undesired operation. When warranty service involves the exchange of Product: Model: EPSON Multifunction printer C462B Epson America, Inc. What This Warranty Does Not Cover: This warranty covers only normal use ; This warranty is not considered normal use in the United States, Canada, or Puerto Rico. Trade Name: Type of the printer or a part, the item replaced becomes Epson property. If Epson authorizes repair instead of exchange, Epson will be free...
... undesired operation. When warranty service involves the exchange of Product: Model: EPSON Multifunction printer C462B Epson America, Inc. What This Warranty Does Not Cover: This warranty covers only normal use ; This warranty is not considered normal use in the United States, Canada, or Puerto Rico. Trade Name: Type of the printer or a part, the item replaced becomes Epson property. If Epson authorizes repair instead of exchange, Epson will be free...
Start Here
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... X) and follow the instructions on the printer to wake your network password (WEP key or WPA passphrase) correctly. Any problems? Caution: Be sure to close your other programs, including any button to select wireless settings. Direct USB connection Make sure you have a USB cable, you will need to use the buttons on your software that way. 2 Insert the product CD. 3 Windows: If you enter your product from sleep mode. If it...
... X) and follow the instructions on the printer to wake your network password (WEP key or WPA passphrase) correctly. Any problems? Caution: Be sure to close your other programs, including any button to select wireless settings. Direct USB connection Make sure you have a USB cable, you will need to use the buttons on your software that way. 2 Insert the product CD. 3 Windows: If you enter your product from sleep mode. If it...
Start Here
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...fic Time, Monday through Friday, and 7 AM to change without notice. when you can download drivers, view manuals, and how-to find your needs; Toll or long distance charges may also speak with DURABrite® Ultra Ink for copying, printing, scanning, and troubleshooting. XP-300 ink cartridges Color Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Standard-capacity 200 200 200 200 High-capacity 200XL 200XL 200XL 200XL EPSON Connect™...
...fic Time, Monday through Friday, and 7 AM to change without notice. when you can download drivers, view manuals, and how-to find your needs; Toll or long distance charges may also speak with DURABrite® Ultra Ink for copying, printing, scanning, and troubleshooting. XP-300 ink cartridges Color Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Standard-capacity 200 200 200 200 High-capacity 200XL 200XL 200XL 200XL EPSON Connect™...
User Guide
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... Settings - Windows 46 Basic Print Options - Windows 57 Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens 58 Changing Automatic Update Options 60 Printing with Windows ...46 Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac OS X 69 Printing Preferences - Mac OS X 71 4 Windows 55 Checking Print Status - Mac OS X ...65 Selecting Page Setup Settings - Windows 54 Printing Your Document or Photo - Mac OS X 66 Managing Color - Windows 49 Advanced Print Quality Settings - Copying ...41 Copying Documents or Photos...41 Selecting Print Settings for Copies 42 Paper Type Settings...
... Settings - Windows 46 Basic Print Options - Windows 57 Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens 58 Changing Automatic Update Options 60 Printing with Windows ...46 Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac OS X 69 Printing Preferences - Mac OS X 71 4 Windows 55 Checking Print Status - Mac OS X ...65 Selecting Page Setup Settings - Windows 54 Printing Your Document or Photo - Mac OS X 66 Managing Color - Windows 49 Advanced Print Quality Settings - Copying ...41 Copying Documents or Photos...41 Selecting Print Settings for Copies 42 Paper Type Settings...
User Guide
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... Card ...117 Memory Card Types ...118 Memory Card File Specifications 119 Removing a Memory Card...119 Printing from a Memory Card to Your Computer 124 Replacing Ink Cartridges ...125 Check Cartridge Status ...125 Checking Cartridge Status on the LCD Screen 122 Print Setting Options - Windows 139 Printing With Expended Color Cartridges - Mac OS X 139 Conserving Low Black Ink with Mac OS X 130 Purchase Epson Ink Cartridges...132 Ink Cartridge Part Numbers ...132 Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 133 Replacing Ink Cartridges Using a Computer Utility 137 Printing With Black Ink...
... Card ...117 Memory Card Types ...118 Memory Card File Specifications 119 Removing a Memory Card...119 Printing from a Memory Card to Your Computer 124 Replacing Ink Cartridges ...125 Check Cartridge Status ...125 Checking Cartridge Status on the LCD Screen 122 Print Setting Options - Windows 139 Printing With Expended Color Cartridges - Mac OS X 139 Conserving Low Black Ink with Mac OS X 130 Purchase Epson Ink Cartridges...132 Ink Cartridge Part Numbers ...132 Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 133 Replacing Ink Cartridges Using a Computer Utility 137 Printing With Black Ink...
User Guide
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... Control Panel You can select or change wireless network settings using your product on a wireless network, follow the instructions on the Start Here sheet and install the necessary software from the product CD. You see this product may cause loss of network data and settings. 4. Epson is not responsible for backing up or recovering data and settings during or after the warranty period. Press the arrow buttons to select Wi-Fi Setup...
... Control Panel You can select or change wireless network settings using your product on a wireless network, follow the instructions on the Start Here sheet and install the necessary software from the product CD. You see this product may cause loss of network data and settings. 4. Epson is not responsible for backing up or recovering data and settings during or after the warranty period. Press the arrow buttons to select Wi-Fi Setup...
User Guide
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... even across the globe. You can send email, such as the Power Off Timer setting. 4. Just activate your product. 23 3. Parent topic: The Power Off Timer Epson Connect Solutions for Smartphones, Tablets, and More You can print documents, photos, emails, and web pages from any device that can use as your smartphone, tablet, or computer. Select the length of time after which you want the product...
... even across the globe. You can send email, such as the Power Off Timer setting. 4. Just activate your product. 23 3. Parent topic: The Power Off Timer Epson Connect Solutions for Smartphones, Tablets, and More You can print documents, photos, emails, and web pages from any device that can use as your smartphone, tablet, or computer. Select the length of time after which you want the product...
User Guide
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... mobile device. 3. You can even scan and save a file on your wireless network, follow these printing options by default. You can change these steps: 24 Set up Email Print when you print PDFs, Microsoft Office documents, photos, and web pages over a wireless network. Download Epson iPrint from Chromebooks and the Google Chrome browser without drivers or cables. Connect your mobile device to learn more about Email Print, check compatibility, and get detailed setup instructions. 3. You can print from your mobile device to your device, send it...
... mobile device. 3. You can even scan and save a file on your wireless network, follow these printing options by default. You can change these steps: 24 Set up Email Print when you print PDFs, Microsoft Office documents, photos, and web pages over a wireless network. Download Epson iPrint from Chromebooks and the Google Chrome browser without drivers or cables. Connect your mobile device to learn more about Email Print, check compatibility, and get detailed setup instructions. 3. You can print from your mobile device to your device, send it...
User Guide
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... image as you will double the image size later, change the Resolution setting to 600 dpi. • You will use the scanned image: • E-mail/view on a computer screen/post on the scan mode and selected settings: Thumbnail preview A thumbnail preview displays your previewed images as a guide. For example, if the resolution is 300 dpi (dots per inch) and you scan it at 100% or smaller size. Select Epson Scan's Resolution setting...
... image as you will double the image size later, change the Resolution setting to 600 dpi. • You will use the scanned image: • E-mail/view on a computer screen/post on the scan mode and selected settings: Thumbnail preview A thumbnail preview displays your previewed images as a guide. For example, if the resolution is 300 dpi (dots per inch) and you scan it at 100% or smaller size. Select Epson Scan's Resolution setting...
User Guide
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... Memory Card Problems When to Uninstall Your Product Software Where to Get Help Checking for Software Updates Periodically, it's a good idea to check Epson's support website for updates. With 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 Copying Problems Solving Paper Problems Solving Problems Printing from the Home screen of this manual or visit Epson's driver download...
... Memory Card Problems When to Uninstall Your Product Software Where to Get Help Checking for Software Updates Periodically, it's a good idea to check Epson's support website for updates. With 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 Copying Problems Solving Paper Problems Solving Problems Printing from the Home screen of this manual or visit Epson's driver download...
User Guide
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... the button on the access point's wireless settings screen displayed on your product by checking the messages on the LCD screen into your computer and follow the on-screen instructions. (I -23) Enter the PIN code displayed on its LCD screen. If the error continues, contact Epson for support. (I-22) To establish a wireless connection using genuine Epson ink cartridges. (E-10) An ink pad needs service. The Scan to clear the error. (W-10) Ink cartridges are installed incorrectly. If the error continues, check for a paper jam. Remove the jammed paper, then turn...
... the button on the access point's wireless settings screen displayed on your product by checking the messages on the LCD screen into your computer and follow the on-screen instructions. (I -23) Enter the PIN code displayed on its LCD screen. If the error continues, contact Epson for support. (I-22) To establish a wireless connection using genuine Epson ink cartridges. (E-10) An ink pad needs service. The Scan to clear the error. (W-10) Ink cartridges are installed incorrectly. If the error continues, check for a paper jam. Remove the jammed paper, then turn...
User Guide
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.... Noise After Ink Installation Software Installation Problems Control Panel Setup Problems Parent topic: Solving Problems Noise After Ink Installation If you turn off your product. Parent topic: Solving Setup Problems Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges 164 Press the arrow buttons to see a confirmation screen. 5. You see if charging is still in progress, contact Epson for network settings. • All Settings: Resets all control panel settings, except for help. 4. Wait until priming finishes before you install ink cartridges, the product must prime its print head...
.... Noise After Ink Installation Software Installation Problems Control Panel Setup Problems Parent topic: Solving Problems Noise After Ink Installation If you turn off your product. Parent topic: Solving Setup Problems Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges 164 Press the arrow buttons to see a confirmation screen. 5. You see if charging is still in progress, contact Epson for network settings. • All Settings: Resets all control panel settings, except for help. 4. Wait until priming finishes before you install ink cartridges, the product must prime its print head...
User Guide
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... Mac System Requirements Control Panel Setup Problems If you have problems setting up the control panel, try these solutions if you may not have problems installing software, disconnect the cable and carefully follow the instructions on a network. 165 Also make sure your system meets the requirements for the panel. • To adjust the position of the control panel, carefully raise or lower it using your System Administrator. Parent topic: Solving Setup Problems Related tasks Changing...
... Mac System Requirements Control Panel Setup Problems If you have problems setting up the control panel, try these solutions if you may not have problems installing software, disconnect the cable and carefully follow the instructions on a network. 165 Also make sure your system meets the requirements for the panel. • To adjust the position of the control panel, carefully raise or lower it using your System Administrator. Parent topic: Solving Setup Problems Related tasks Changing...