Network Guide
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...follow the steps below for the B-310N. 1. Note: The steps show installation screens for the B-510DN, but the installation instructions are the same for Windows® or on the printer. 4. Turn off the printer. 2. When you see the User Account Control screen, click Yes or Continue. 3 Insert your... port. English Installing the Printer on the Start Here sheet that came with Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows XP, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows Vista®, and Windows 7. First, make sure you install the ink cartridges and load paper as...
...follow the steps below for the B-310N. 1. Note: The steps show installation screens for the B-510DN, but the installation instructions are the same for Windows® or on the printer. 4. Turn off the printer. 2. When you see the User Account Control screen, click Yes or Continue. 3 Insert your... port. English Installing the Printer on the Start Here sheet that came with Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows XP, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows Vista®, and Windows 7. First, make sure you install the ink cartridges and load paper as...
Notices
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... caused by parts or supplies not manufactured, distributed or certified by an Epson Authorized Servicer. This warranty does not cover any color change or fading of prints or reimbursement of materials or services required for continuous production or similar high duty ...gives you specific legal rights and you . Using this limited warranty. This warranty does not cover ribbons, ink cartridges or third party parts, components, or peripheral devices added to : Epson America, Inc., P.O. Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, and some...
... caused by parts or supplies not manufactured, distributed or certified by an Epson Authorized Servicer. This warranty does not cover any color change or fading of prints or reimbursement of materials or services required for continuous production or similar high duty ...gives you specific legal rights and you . Using this limited warranty. This warranty does not cover ribbons, ink cartridges or third party parts, components, or peripheral devices added to : Epson America, Inc., P.O. Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, and some...
Start Here
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...Epson as described on the printer 1 Connect the power cable. Push each cartridge for about 5 minutes. Note: The printer ships with full cartridges and part of the ink from this first set of your printer ...charging the printer. If anything is used for its color. 2 Turn on the back of the printer. This takes about 5 seconds. 4 Make sure the cartridge lever is charging or you'll waste ink. The ...Here B-310N/B-510DN Before using the printer, make sure you read the safety instructions in the User's Guide on top and pointing toward the printer. Caution: Don't turn off the printer or open...
...Epson as described on the printer 1 Connect the power cable. Push each cartridge for about 5 minutes. Note: The printer ships with full cartridges and part of the ink from this first set of your printer ...charging the printer. If anything is used for its color. 2 Turn on the back of the printer. This takes about 5 seconds. 4 Make sure the cartridge lever is charging or you'll waste ink. The ...Here B-310N/B-510DN Before using the printer, make sure you read the safety instructions in the User's Guide on top and pointing toward the printer. Caution: Don't turn off the printer or open...
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...printer: Item Extra High Capacity Ink Cartridge (Black) (B-510DN only) High Capacity Ink Cartridge (Black) (B-510DN only) High Capacity Ink Cartridge (Cyan) (B-510DN only) High Capacity Ink Cartridge (Magenta) (B-510DN only) High Capacity Ink Cartridge (Yellow) (B-510DN only) Standard Capacity Ink Cartridge (Black) Standard Capacity Ink Cartridge (Cyan) Standard Capacity Ink Cartridge (Magenta) Standard Capacity Ink... Any questions? when you can purchase them at Epson Supplies CentralSM at www.epson.com/support and select your printer for solutions to common problems. You can also purchase...
...printer: Item Extra High Capacity Ink Cartridge (Black) (B-510DN only) High Capacity Ink Cartridge (Black) (B-510DN only) High Capacity Ink Cartridge (Cyan) (B-510DN only) High Capacity Ink Cartridge (Magenta) (B-510DN only) High Capacity Ink Cartridge (Yellow) (B-510DN only) Standard Capacity Ink Cartridge (Black) Standard Capacity Ink Cartridge (Cyan) Standard Capacity Ink Cartridge (Magenta) Standard Capacity Ink... Any questions? when you can purchase them at Epson Supplies CentralSM at www.epson.com/support and select your printer for solutions to common problems. You can also purchase...
User's Guide
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... Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions 9 Setting Up the Printer 9 Choosing a Place for the Printer 10 Using the Printer 10 Handling Ink Cartridges 11 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 12 Chapter 1 Using Your Software Overview of Printer Driver and Status Monitor 14 Accessing the Printer Driver for Windows 14 Accessing the Printer Driver for Mac OS X 15 Uninstalling the...
... Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions 9 Setting Up the Printer 9 Choosing a Place for the Printer 10 Using the Printer 10 Handling Ink Cartridges 11 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 12 Chapter 1 Using Your Software Overview of Printer Driver and Status Monitor 14 Accessing the Printer Driver for Windows 14 Accessing the Printer Driver for Mac OS X 15 Uninstalling the...
User's Guide
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Printer Settings 90 How to Make a Poster from Your Printouts 93 Watermark Printing (for Windows only 94 Printing the Watermark 95 Creating Your Own Watermark 97 ... 112 Optional Legal-size Paper Cassette 113 Installing the Optional Legal-size Paper Cassette 113 Chapter 7 Replacing Consumables Ink Cartridges 114 Checking the Ink Cartridge Status 114 Purchasing Epson Cartridges 118 Handling Precautions 118 Replacing an Ink Cartridge 120 Maintenance Box 123 Checking the Maintenance Box Status 123 Purchasing a Replacement Maintenance Box 126 Handling...
Printer Settings 90 How to Make a Poster from Your Printouts 93 Watermark Printing (for Windows only 94 Printing the Watermark 95 Creating Your Own Watermark 97 ... 112 Optional Legal-size Paper Cassette 113 Installing the Optional Legal-size Paper Cassette 113 Chapter 7 Replacing Consumables Ink Cartridges 114 Checking the Ink Cartridge Status 114 Purchasing Epson Cartridges 118 Handling Precautions 118 Replacing an Ink Cartridge 120 Maintenance Box 123 Checking the Maintenance Box Status 123 Purchasing a Replacement Maintenance Box 126 Handling...
User's Guide
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...Your Computers to Use the Printer 138 Chapter 10 Troubleshooting Diagnosing the Problem 142 Error Indicators 142 Running a Printer Operation Check 142 Checking Printer Status 143 For Windows 143 Using the Progress Meter 144 Using EPSON Status Monitor 3 145 ...For Mac OS X 147 The Paper Jams 148 Print Quality Problems 152 Horizontal Banding 153 Vertical Misalignment or Banding 153 Incorrect or Missing Colors 153 Blurry or Smeared Printout 154 Ink...
...Your Computers to Use the Printer 138 Chapter 10 Troubleshooting Diagnosing the Problem 142 Error Indicators 142 Running a Printer Operation Check 142 Checking Printer Status 143 For Windows 143 Using the Progress Meter 144 Using EPSON Status Monitor 3 145 ...For Mac OS X 147 The Paper Jams 148 Print Quality Problems 152 Horizontal Banding 153 Vertical Misalignment or Banding 153 Incorrect or Missing Colors 153 Blurry or Smeared Printout 154 Ink...
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... only 161 Other Problems 162 Print Head Cleaning Does Not Start 162 Color Ink is Consumed Even When Printing in Black Ink Only 163 Appendix A Where To Get Help Epson Technical Support 164 Speak to a Support Representative 164 Purchase Accessories 164 Appendix B Product Information Printer Parts 165 167 Paper, Consumables, and Options 167 Paper 167...
... only 161 Other Problems 162 Print Head Cleaning Does Not Start 162 Color Ink is Consumed Even When Printing in Black Ink Only 163 Appendix A Where To Get Help Epson Technical Support 164 Speak to a Support Representative 164 Purchase Accessories 164 Appendix B Product Information Printer Parts 165 167 Paper, Consumables, and Options 167 Paper 167...
User's Guide
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... connector has only one correct orientation. If there are fuses in all directions. Otherwise, ink may damage both devices connected by the wall, leave at an angle. ❏ When storing or transporting the printer, do not tilt it, stand it upside down. Inserting a connector in the wrong ...orientation may leak from the ink packs. ❏ Leave enough space in front of the printer in the plug, make sure that extends beyond the base of the printer for sufficient ventilation. ❏ Place the printer near a wall outlet where the plug can be fully ejected...
... connector has only one correct orientation. If there are fuses in all directions. Otherwise, ink may damage both devices connected by the wall, leave at an angle. ❏ When storing or transporting the printer, do not tilt it, stand it upside down. Inserting a connector in the wrong ...orientation may leak from the ink packs. ❏ Leave enough space in front of the printer in the plug, make sure that extends beyond the base of the printer for sufficient ventilation. ❏ Place the printer near a wall outlet where the plug can be fully ejected...
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.... Safety Instructions 11 ❏ Avoid touching the components inside the printer unless instructed to do not drink the ink. ❏ If ink gets on the printer. ❏ Do not touch the white flat cable inside or around this product. Doing so may damage the printer. ❏ Do not move the print head by hand; otherwise...
.... Safety Instructions 11 ❏ Avoid touching the components inside the printer unless instructed to do not drink the ink. ❏ If ink gets on the printer. ❏ Do not touch the white flat cable inside or around this product. Doing so may damage the printer. ❏ Do not move the print head by hand; otherwise...
User's Guide
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...cartridge. Safety Instructions 12 This may affect normal operation and printing. ❏ Store ink cartridges in the ink supply port, making covers or plugs unnecessary, but care is consumed because the printer automatically performs a reliability check. c Caution: Do not shake cartridges (that the ...cartridge touches. If you remove an ink cartridge for later use an ink cartridge beyond the date printed on the cartridge carton. ...
...cartridge. Safety Instructions 12 This may affect normal operation and printing. ❏ Store ink cartridges in the ink supply port, making covers or plugs unnecessary, but care is consumed because the printer automatically performs a reliability check. c Caution: Do not shake cartridges (that the ...cartridge touches. If you remove an ink cartridge for later use an ink cartridge beyond the date printed on the cartridge carton. ...
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Epson provides special papers that are formulated for the ink used . See the instruction sheets packed with the paper for the loading capacities of plain bond paper. Printing on curled paper may cause ink to the table below for more information. ❏ If the paper is usually whiter ...the paper into the rear sheet feeder printable side up, and in Epson ink jet printers, and recommends these papers to ensure high-quality results. & See "Paper, Consumables, and Options" on your printout. ❏ Avoid using coated color-laser paper, which can lead to 400 sheets Paper Handling 20 The...
Epson provides special papers that are formulated for the ink used . See the instruction sheets packed with the paper for the loading capacities of plain bond paper. Printing on curled paper may cause ink to the table below for more information. ❏ If the paper is usually whiter ...the paper into the rear sheet feeder printable side up, and in Epson ink jet printers, and recommends these papers to ensure high-quality results. & See "Paper, Consumables, and Options" on your printout. ❏ Avoid using coated color-laser paper, which can lead to 400 sheets Paper Handling 20 The...
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... double-sided printing) Up to 20 sheets 1 sheet at a time 1 sheet at www.epson.com/ink3 (U.S. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at Epson Supplies CentralSM at a time Up to 100 sheets Up to 15 envelopes Note: ❏ ...to 510 sheets Media Type Plain paper (letter-size) Plain paper (legal-size) Epson Bright White Paper Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte Double-Sided Epson Photo Quality Self Adhesive Sheets Epson Presentation Paper Matte Envelopes Loading Capacity Up to 150 sheets 1 sheet at a ...
... double-sided printing) Up to 20 sheets 1 sheet at a time 1 sheet at www.epson.com/ink3 (U.S. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at Epson Supplies CentralSM at a time Up to 100 sheets Up to 15 envelopes Note: ❏ ...to 510 sheets Media Type Plain paper (letter-size) Plain paper (legal-size) Epson Bright White Paper Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte Double-Sided Epson Photo Quality Self Adhesive Sheets Epson Presentation Paper Matte Envelopes Loading Capacity Up to 150 sheets 1 sheet at a ...
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...-Sided Epson Presentation Paper Matte Envelopes Select this paper type (media type) setting Plain Paper/Bright White Paper Premium Presentation Paper Matte Presentation Paper Matte Envelope Paper Handling 28 Slide out the extension tray and then open the flap on page 42. Selecting the Correct Paper Type or Media Type The printer...
...-Sided Epson Presentation Paper Matte Envelopes Select this paper type (media type) setting Plain Paper/Bright White Paper Premium Presentation Paper Matte Presentation Paper Matte Envelope Paper Handling 28 Slide out the extension tray and then open the flap on page 42. Selecting the Correct Paper Type or Media Type The printer...
User's Guide
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... the paper into the rear sheet feeder, you to print text and images, ink may be loaded into a booklet. Otherwise, the printout quality may deteriorate. ❏ Depending on the paper ...and the amount of ink used to make single-fold booklets. Note: ❏ Depending on the paper, stacks of up ... and pages 10 and 11 on the back of the third sheet. After you reload these sheets into the printer. ✽: Binding edge You can create a booklet by printing pages 1 and 4 on the first sheet of...
... the paper into the rear sheet feeder, you to print text and images, ink may be loaded into a booklet. Otherwise, the printout quality may deteriorate. ❏ Depending on the paper ...and the amount of ink used to make single-fold booklets. Note: ❏ Depending on the paper, stacks of up ... and pages 10 and 11 on the back of the third sheet. After you reload these sheets into the printer. ✽: Binding edge You can create a booklet by printing pages 1 and 4 on the first sheet of...
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... Windows" on both sides of the page are printed. Select the appropriate Size setting. 6. Access the printer settings. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for good quality and speed 3. Note: Automatic double-sided printing supports plain paper and Epson Bright White Paper only. 1. Select the paper source as the Type setting. & See "Selecting the.... 8. Note: Do not try to save your prints before both sides of your pages. You can adjust the print density and drying time to prevent ink from bleeding through to start printing.
... Windows" on both sides of the page are printed. Select the appropriate Size setting. 6. Access the printer settings. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for good quality and speed 3. Note: Automatic double-sided printing supports plain paper and Epson Bright White Paper only. 1. Select the paper source as the Type setting. & See "Selecting the.... 8. Note: Do not try to save your prints before both sides of your pages. You can adjust the print density and drying time to prevent ink from bleeding through to start printing.
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Click Margins to the Page Layout window. 9. Specify the Print Density and Increased Ink Drying Time as the Unit setting. and even-numbered pages onto opposite sides of the binding margin. Click OK to return to open the Margins ... be different from the specified settings depending on both sides of the page are printed. Experiment with Special Layout Options 58 Load paper into the printer, then send the print job from 0.12 to 1.18 inches or 0.3 to save your application. 7. You can enter any width from your prints before printing...
Click Margins to the Page Layout window. 9. Specify the Print Density and Increased Ink Drying Time as the Unit setting. and even-numbered pages onto opposite sides of the binding margin. Click OK to return to open the Margins ... be different from the specified settings depending on both sides of the page are printed. Experiment with Special Layout Options 58 Load paper into the printer, then send the print job from 0.12 to 1.18 inches or 0.3 to save your application. 7. You can enter any width from your prints before printing...
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..., refer to reload the paper. Follow the on-screen instructions to the following. & See "The Paper Jams" on your application. Then specify the width of ink used. Note: The actual binding margin may be placed. Otherwise, paper may jam or the binding margins may be displayed while the odd-numbered pages...
..., refer to reload the paper. Follow the on-screen instructions to the following. & See "The Paper Jams" on your application. Then specify the width of ink used. Note: The actual binding margin may be placed. Otherwise, paper may jam or the binding margins may be displayed while the odd-numbered pages...
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This automatically adjusts Print Density and Ink Drying Time. Note: If you are printing high-density data, such as photos or graphs, we recommend adjusting the Print Density. 15. Select 2-sided Printing Settings from the pop-up menu. 12. Select one of the Document Type settings. Printing with Special Layout Options 66 Load paper into the printer, and click Print. & See "Loading Paper" on page 21. Select the Binding edge setting. 14. Select the 2-sided Printing check box. 13. 11.
This automatically adjusts Print Density and Ink Drying Time. Note: If you are printing high-density data, such as photos or graphs, we recommend adjusting the Print Density. 15. Select 2-sided Printing Settings from the pop-up menu. 12. Select one of the Document Type settings. Printing with Special Layout Options 66 Load paper into the printer, and click Print. & See "Loading Paper" on page 21. Select the Binding edge setting. 14. Select the 2-sided Printing check box. 13. 11.
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Select the 2-sided Printing check box. 15. Select the Binding edge setting. 16. This automatically adjusts Print Density and Ink Drying Time. Folded Booklet Double-sided Printing (for Windows only) Manual double-sided printing Use the following steps to create a folded booklet. Select one... Note: If you are printing high-density data, such as photos or graphs, we recommend adjusting the Print Density. 17. 13. Load paper into the printer, and click Print. & See "Loading Paper" on page 21. Select 2-sided Printing Settings from the pop-up menu. 14. Note: Folded booklet double-...
Select the 2-sided Printing check box. 15. Select the Binding edge setting. 16. This automatically adjusts Print Density and Ink Drying Time. Folded Booklet Double-sided Printing (for Windows only) Manual double-sided printing Use the following steps to create a folded booklet. Select one... Note: If you are printing high-density data, such as photos or graphs, we recommend adjusting the Print Density. 17. 13. Load paper into the printer, and click Print. & See "Loading Paper" on page 21. Select 2-sided Printing Settings from the pop-up menu. 14. Note: Folded booklet double-...