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Product Brochure - Page 2

... without notice. and Canada WorkForce 500 color all-in-one, instructional manual, CD-ROM with drivers and bonus software, free sample paper pack with offers, power cord, telephone cord, 4 DURABrite Ultra Ink cartridges (one ships with full cartridges and part of prints on specialty media, displayed indoors, under glass. Epson and MicroPiezo are registered...

Quick Guide - Page 1

Epson WorkForce™ 500 Series Quick Guide Basic Printing, Copying, Scanning, and Faxing Maintaining Your All-in-One Solving Problems

Quick Guide - Page 3

Maintaining Your All-in-One 32 Checking the Print Head Nozzles 32 Cleaning the Print Head 33 Checking the Ink Cartridge Status 34 Purchasing Epson Ink Cartridges 35 Replacing Ink Cartridges 36 Solving Problems 38 Checking for Software Updates 38 Problems and Solutions 38 Where To Get Help 41 Notices 42 Contents 3

Quick Guide - Page 15

...to the Header & Time menu. You return to 20 digits. 3. Note: To change other settings or print fax reports, see this screen: 3. Use the numeric keypad to enter your phone number (see page 16...To turn off the "beep" heard when you leave the WorkForce 500 Series unplugged for instructions on -screen Epson Information Center for a long period of time, the date and time settings may get lost...

Quick Guide - Page 22

... the on . The memory card access light flashes, then stays on -screen Epson Information Center. You can also print by connecting your camera's DPOF™ settings, or transfer files to and from...® MicrodriveTM * Adapter required 22 Printing From Your Camera's Memory Card Printing From Your Camera's Memory Card The WorkForce 500 Series lets you print photos directly from the card.

Quick Guide - Page 23

...light is flashing; To print borderless photos on the card. To cancel printing, press y Stop/Clear Settings. Caution: Do not remove the card or turn off the WorkForce 500 Series while the memory card...copies you may lose data on 4 × 6-inch Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy or Semi-gloss, press x Start. Load Epson photo paper. Press the Memory Card button. 3. Inserting Your Camera's ...

Quick Guide - Page 24

... in Windows 1. Note: If you 've installed your printer software and connected the WorkForce 500 Series to your computer as described on the Start Here sheet. Tip: It's a good idea to check for updates to your WorkForce 500 Series software. Open the File menu and select Print. Select EPSON WorkForce 500 Series, then click the Preferences or Properties button...

Quick Guide - Page 26

... OS® X 10.5 1. Select EPSON WorkForce 500 Click to expand the Print window, if necessary. 26 Printing From Your Computer Click d to expand 4. Open the File menu and select Print. 3. 10. Click OK or Print to start printing. This window appears and shows the progress of your Mac operating system. Select EPSON WorkForce 500 as the Printer setting. Open a photo or document...

Quick Guide - Page 28

...-Eye. 8. Select the following settings: Select WorkForce 500 Select your Paper Size Select your print job, then select an option to close the Page Setup window. 28 Printing From Your Computer Choose any other printing options you may need from the File menu. 7. To monitor your print job, click the printer icon in the Paper Size list...

Quick Guide - Page 30

... print job, click the printer icon in the dock (or click the Print Center icon and double-click WorkForce 500 on Cool Peel Transfer Paper Envelopes Select this paper/media Plain paper Epson Bright White Paper Epson Presentation Paper Matte Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Photo Paper Glossy Epson Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss Epson...

Quick Guide - Page 32

..., press OK to see the on-screen Epson Information Center. See page 33 for details. 32 Maintaining Your All-in the sheet feeder. 2. To align the print head, if necessary, see if there are gaps or the pattern is faint, press x Start to check and clean the print head, and replace ink cartridges. Load letter-size...

Quick Guide - Page 33

... turn off the printer during a cleaning cycle or you do not use your WorkForce 500 Series and wait at least six hours to clean it is a good idea to print a few pages at least once a month to run a nozzle check and confirm that the print head is low. Print head cleaning uses ink, so clean it 's finished, you can clean the print head. Press the...

Quick Guide - Page 36

... and lift it . Leave the expended cartridge(s) installed until you see a message on the WorkForce 500 Series. Then select Change Ink Cartridge and press OK. 2. Keep ink cartridges out of the... your screen may dry out. 1. Dispose of children. 36 Maintaining Your All-in the print head nozzles may show it carefully. Cartridges are ready to be replaced and press OK. (If...

Quick Guide - Page 38

... you can also click or Start, select All Programs or Programs, select EPSON, and click EPSON WorkForce 500 Series Driver Update. You can select Driver Update on the Maintenance tab in the printer settings window. Press any button (except the P On button) to your WorkForce 500 Series software. Checking for Software Updates Periodically, it short edge first...

Quick Guide - Page 40

...(Error Correction Mode) settings. ■ If the WorkForce 500 Series is connected to a DSL phone line, you...print head needs cleaning. ■ If you notice jagged vertical lines, you 're copying, place the document flat against the scanner glass. ■ Clean the scanner glass with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth (paper towels are not recommended), or use Epson papers (see page 5) and genuine Epson...

Quick Guide - Page 41

... genuine Epson ink and paper at Epson Supplies Central at epson.com/support and select your product for support, please have the following information ready: ■ Product name (Epson WorkForce 500 Series... documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with your questions. Other Software Technical Support ArcSoft Print Creations™ Phone: (510) 440-9901 www.arcsoft...

Quick Guide - Page 43

...following conditions: if the power cord or plug is needed to clean the LCD screen. Do not store the cartridge upside down. ... not open the scanner section while the product is damaged, contact Epson. Do not use liquid or chemical cleansers. ■ If the...print head and may be ink remaining around the printer. there may prevent the product from printing. ■ If you handle ...

Start Here - Page 6

... open USB port on your computer. 2 Insert the WorkForce 500 Series software CD. 3 Double-click the Epson icon. 4 Click Install and follow the on -screen Epson Information Center. Use any open USB port on your computer through an external print server. If you're using an external print server, click the second option, click Next, then...

Start Here - Page 7

... screen, click Open the Printer List. 8 Follow the steps on -screen Epson Information Center. On-screen help with your software Select Help or ? Speak to a Support Representative Call (562) 276-4382 (U.S.) or (905) 709-3839 (Canada), 6 AM to change without notice. Days and hours of the screen to the WorkForce 500 Series User's Guide...

Start Here - Page 8

... cartridges are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of Epson photo papers at www.epson.com/ink3 (U.S. DuraBrite is a registered trademark and WorkForce is a service mark of Epson America, Inc. Use genuine Epson paper and ink. You can purchase them at Epson Supplies CentralSM at Epson Supplies Central. It's as easy as remembering your cartridges...